Sooner Road Commission Sets Meeting Amid Roads and Finances
Oklahoma City May 16 The state highway commission hears bids for road work across counties including drainage and grading in Lincoln Comanche and Payne. notes a $13 000 alleged shortfall in county collectors reports while possible removal of Secretary RB L Seaman stirs capital politics.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
RB. L. Seaman
State Highway Commission
Seaman
Statehouse
Comanche County
Stephens County
Chandler East
Lincoln County
Richards & Moorman
Cushing
Hyatt Construction Company
Enid
Payne County
A. T. Postlewaite
Randlett
Theodore L. Gudgel
Borger Street Bonds Approved by State Officials
The Associated Press reports on May 16 that Assistant Attorney General D I Whitehurst approved bonds totaling 420000 for Borger street refunding 250000 Freeport sewer 70000 Trinity Independent school district 60000 and Weslaco waterworks 40000 as state sanction for local projects with city county and district bond issuances.
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The
Associated Press
D. 1
Whitehurst
City of
Borger
Farmer Killed by Lightning While Pruning Vines
George C. White, 60, of Harmon community near Paris Texas, was struck and killed by lightning while pruning berry vines in his yard. He is survived by his wife and seven children including three sons and three daughters.
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Associated Press
Paris
Tex
George C. White
Harmon
Strawberries Served With Stems On For Fresh Country Treats
If your strawberries are very big ones and fresh from the country serve them with their stems on around a little pile of powdered sugar into which your guests can dip them.
Perkins project costs over two counties disclosed
In Payne county E R Hert of Perkins reports grading and drainage work totaling 58 602 dollars while another item lists 21 955 dollars for 199 J and H-Ten and one half miles of grading and drainage in the same area.
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Payne County
E. R. Hert
Perkins
Party lines in Texas taut as state convention nears
Dallas May 16. With the Texas Democratic convention at Beaumont May 22, factions vie for control of forty votes to the Houston national convention. The state party executive committee will meet in Beaumont to decide action against county delegations that rejected the pledge to support the party nominee, whatever it may be.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Beaumont
Texas
Houston
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Smith
Delegations Questioned on Seating At Texas Convention
Ww L Thornton of Dallas reports mixed views from the 21 committee members on seating delegates. Five favor seating all duly accredited delegates regardless of pledge adoption, including Henderson, Darngerfield, McMillin, Parrish, Webb, and Sullivan. One favors not seating from pledgeless conventions, while Krieger, Davis, and Cleveland offer noncommittal replies. Sullivan's statement appears in the letter.
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L Thornton
Dallas
John M. Henderson
Daingerfield
Benton McMillin
Zavalla
Pink L. Parrish
Lubbock
G. P. Webb
Sherman
J. W. Sullivan
Denton
Thornton
J. B. Moore
Port Lavaca
C. J. Krieger
Bellville
T. C. Davis
Center
E. J. Cleveland
Buda
Sullivan
Delegation Split Over Dallas Count And Delegates
A committee challenges the temporary roll call and warns against reducing Dallas County’s delegation. State Sen Thomas B Love of Dallas leads the Constitutional Democrats and directs the Dallas group to vote against Governor Smith, labeling the move as an Al Smith tactic.
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Dallas
Thomas B. Love
Dalias
Constitutional Democrats
Smith
Sullivan
al Smith
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