Workmen Seek Congress Aid for Railway Labor Talks
Washington reports a special railway labor conference will meet before Congress to handle complex worker issues. D B Robertson, head of the Railway Labor Executives Association representing 1,250,000 workmen, said the three day session ends today and 28 topics remain for debate. A pension plan discussion showed no agreement, while a request for a joint employer and worker summit was adopted, seeking earlier talks after last summer’s futile effort.
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Washington
Congress
D. B. Robertson
Railway Labor Executives’ Association
R. H. Aishton
Association of
Railway Executives
V. F. W. Plans Coming Veterans Events Tonight
John B. Golding Post members meet at 8 tonight at the American Legion home to map plans for the poppy sale Armistice Day parade and Christmas street decorations. It is the first meeting under new officers and regarded as very important by Commander W. S. Birge. Underground electric railways of London report 1928 business up five million dollars from the prior year.
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John B. Golding
American Legion
W. 8. Birge
Underground Electric Railways of London
Civil Appeals Proceedings in Amarillo Court
Proceedings before the Court of Civil Appeals for the Seventh District in Amarillo include motions granted or overruled on rehearing in cases such as Hunter v Bertling, Hamilton v Hamilton, Guaranty Construction Co v Atwood, Bates v Lefforge, Cousins v Cousins, Texas Employers Insurance v Beckworth, Joe Lee Ferguson v Plainview National Bank, Texas Power & Light v Malone, and others. Several cases were affirmed or reversed and remanded, with some dismissed or set for submission. A separate long narrative discusses political figure Edward Crump, Memphis powerbroker, his career, nickname Red Snapper, and potential Senate considerations involving Senator Kenneth McKellar.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
Ss. B. Hunter
C. R. Bertling
Cleve Hamilton
Claude P. Hamilton
Guaranty Construction Co
W. H. Atwood
M. W. Bates
F. M. Lefforge
Aubrey S. Cousins
Mettie E. Cousins
Texas Employers Insurance Ass’n
Albert Beckworth
Joe Lee Ferguson
the Plainview Nat'l Bank
Texas Power & Light Co
Chas. A. Malone
Affirmed Western Union Telegraph Co
Rosa Mae Scarborough
Lubbock
Harold W. English
Lizzie Miller
Gray
Weaver Bros
Bill Jaggers
Bud Bickle
City of
James P. Wright
Frank M. Dorsey
Childress
H. C. Ragland
M. C. Overton
Carl Gilliland
R. Cardinal
Floyd
J. W. Zempter Construction Co
W. A. Rodgers
Nunn-Warren Publishing Co
Hutchinson County
Texas
Hutchinson
American National Insurance Co
W. N. la Blue
Dallam
Memphis Boss Crump Names Nine Day Party Machine
Washington reports Ed ward Hall Crump of Memphis newly named as Democratic representative. He has never given a political speech but leads the Shelby County party machine, described as a nine day wonder after securing the nomination by persuading incumbent Hubert F. Fisher to withdraw.
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Crump
Board of Public Works
Congress
Memphis
Shelby County
Mississippi
Washington
U.P
Edward Hall Crump
Hubert F. Fisher
Bayer Aspirin Ad Emphasizes Quick Relief for Headaches
An old fashioned health ad urges modern women to carry Bayer Aspirin for headaches and colds. It claims fast relief in about half an hour and promises safe use with directions covering headaches, sore throat, toothache and more.
Notable Age Says He Dresses Up To The Minute
A portrait describes a man who enjoys football and horseracing, uses a cane, travels with a Negro chauffeur, and favors public ownership of utilities. He claims no fraternal ties, is a wet from a dry district, and earlier won a famous victory over the Ku Klux Klan. He once held the Coca Cola concession in Albany. World War mementoes include two Mills bombs found in London’s House of Commons.
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Ku Klux Klan
Coca Cola
Albany
N. Y
House of Commons
London
Secret of Happy Relief From Itching Skin
Nurse proclaims a liquid antiseptic D D D Prescription provides relief for eczema rashes and skin troubles. Oils soothe and heal inflamed tissues and dry up lesions quickly. Money back if the first application fails to stop intense itching. Priced at 5c 60c and 1 25 sold by all druggists.
Nottinghams Lord Mayor Seeks Wives Yet Fails
The Lord Mayor of Nottingham England reports 200 requests from across the world to find wives for young men but has not succeeded in any case.
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Nottingham
England
Van
Unproven Cure Boosts Elderly Mother’s Recovery Claims
An advertisement touts Narito as a breakthrough remedy for neuritis and related pains. It claims an 80 year old mother is pain free after use and promises a money back refund if the first doses fail.
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Nurito
Stratica
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