Texas claims its best site for loan bank
The Eleventh Federal Reserve District banking and industrial committee urged that the Federal Home Loan Bank be located where accessible to the most homeowners. After noting tentative Little Rock, Ark, site reports, the panel backed Texas as the best location for its district comprising Texas New Mexico Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana.
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Dallas
Sept
Banking and Industrial Committee
Eleventh
Federal Reserve District
Federal Home Loan Bank
Little Rock
Ark
Texas
New Mexico
Arkansas
Mississippi
Louisiana
W. 8. Farish
Houston
National Coordination Committee
Washington
R. L. Thornton
R. C. Kuldall
National Rehabilitation Committee
Frank Kell
Kell
B. L. Anderson
Fort Worth
H. C. Wooten
Abilene
W. P. Napier
San Antonio
F. F. Florence
A. L. Kramer
Fall colors make canyon attractive
Autumn's advance guard already has visited Palo Duro Canyon, says J. B. Elliston of Canyon who runs the tree park maintained by the Canyon Chamber of Commerce. Leaves are turning creating colors rivaling the canyon walls. No entrance fee. Outing supplies available at a canyon store. park reached by a well-marked highway east from West Texas State Teachers College.
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Palo Duro Canyon
J. B. Elliston
Canyon
Canyon Chamber of Commerce
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Carload Rate Request On Cotton Leads to Hearing
Houston and Galveston representatives met with the Texas Railroad Commission in Austin to discuss a Fort Worth & Denver City and Burlington-Rock Island request for carload rates on cotton to Houston and Galveston. The commission scheduled a hearing for September 20 amid backing from port interests and opposition from interior compresses.
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Austin
Houston
Galveston
Texas Railroad Commission
Fort Worth
Denver City
Burlington-Rock Island Railways
Santa Fe Orchestra to Play for Employees and Public
Amarillo readers are invited to a Santa Fe orchestra concert in the Santa Fe general office auditorium on Wednesday night September 14 from 8 30 to 11 30 featuring Santa Fe employees as performers under Carl Weber. No admission charge and the public is welcome. The event opens a winter concert series planned for the coming months.
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Amarillo
Santa Fe Orchestra
Santa Fe
Santa Fe General Office
Elvens
Carl Weber
Remarkably reduced round trip railroad rates will become effective
A list of items recovered by Mr. Simmonds includes gum, tin-type pictures, coffee, cork stoppers, hooks, snuff, a penknife, false teeth, a rat nest, three-cent and two-cent coins, a gold dollar and a nickel. He returned all but the sofa to the railroad. Johnnie got his books and slate after arriving late to school.
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Simmonds
Johnnie
Tri-State Fair plans and rail execs split over labor program
The article outlines fair attractions and discounts including rodeo acts and a Texas Tech football game, with ticket promos for the first two days. It notes a labor prosperity program push by 21 railroad chiefs urging wage growth and employment, and mentions Canadian National Railways cutting 55 positions and slashing salaries up to 40 percent.
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Leonard Stroud
Standard Railroad
Cleveland
Ohio
Wrong prisoner leaves Seattle mix up
Sept. 9 report details a jailer calling Bob Patterson to leave, but Patterson slept through. Vernon Hemme, with two weeks remaining, woke and walked out instead, causing the jailer’s mortification.
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Seattle
Bob Patterson
Patterson
Vernon Hemme
Laws Written From 1919 in North Carolina Library
The office of Henry M. London, North Carolina legislative reference librarian, has produced a total of 3,920 laws since 1919, reflecting a long record of state legislative activity.
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Henry M. London
North Carolina
Three Nassau Policemen Freed in Third Degree Death
Three Nassau County policemen Deputy Chief Frank Tappen and Detectives Leslie W Pearsall and Harry W were found not guilty by a jury in Mineola New York on September 9 195? in the manslaughter case over Hy man Stark. The acquittal ends the third degree manslaughter charge against the officers involved in the death.
Zander Trial Marks Second Deliberation With Hung Verdict
The three men endured a second trial after the initial jury failed to reach a verdict after 19 hours of deliberation. The first cé ended without a resolution, prompting another round of proceedings to determine guilt or innocence.
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Zander
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Union Operated
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James J. Walker
Joseph, Jr
Mamaroneck
N. Y
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F. l L. Myers
Santa
Albuquerque
Clovis
Bill Conway
Bill Futral
Rock Island
South Plains
J. W. Mode
Denver
Childress
Texas Sand and Gravel Co
Ady
Denver and
Briscoe
H. R. Sager
Harry, Jr
Ruth Virginia
Pierce Street
Aft
Conrad Nagel
Singapore
Babe Ruth
Nev
F. J. McCarty
Mr. Sager
A. Criswell
Dalhart
American Legion
Rock Island Railroad
Government Hospital
Oklahoma City
Pine Bluff
United States
Hook Simmonds
Southwestern
Robert Blake
John Wexley
Canadian National Railways
Economics
POLK
Big Tent Theater
West 4Th St
Harley Sadler’s
Eddie Lee
F. Trubee Davison
K. S. Loving & Company
Blackburn Building
Blue
Chambray
Anc
Stytes
Newberry
Patr
Polk ST
Amarillo Tailoring Co
Polk Street
W. F. Stewart
Stewart
Blackburn Bros
Bell Tailoring Co
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