Panhandle grain rate hearing nears decision
Testimony on proposed Panhandle to Mississippi river grain rate increases continued before Interstate Commerce Commission Examiner Walsh. Santa Fe seeks a 4 to 42 cent rise per 100 pounds to Memphis and crossings, with about 40 Panhandle points affected. Opposing witnesses include Fort Worth freight interests and grain associations. Also, Standard Manufacturing challenges KC Southern over alleged excessive lead product rates into Fort Worth.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Panhandle
Mississippi River
Walsh
Interstate Commerce Commission
S. H. H. Nye
Amarillo
Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway
Memphis
Mississippi
Ed Byars
F. C. Holt
Standard Manufacturing Company
Kansas City Southern Railway
Ontario
Oklahoma
Joplin
Missouri
J. M. Smith
Washington
Excursionists Marooned by Lake Winnipeg Flood
Three hundred travelers were stranded for 36 hours on Lake Winnipeg eastern shore camps at Victoria and Grand Beaches. A relief train saved them, covering 60 miles on a washed-out roadbed eight hours after waters receded enough to allow passage. No injuries were reported.
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Associated Press
Winnipeg
Man
Lake Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
Victoria
Grand Beaches
Amarillo Woman to Talk Before Canadian Lodge
Mrs J F Ross state warden of the Order of Rebekah will deliver the principal address at a Canadian lodge gathering marking its seventy sixth anniversary. Attending from Amarillo are Mrs Tom Thompson Bertha Gowdy Ethel Davis and W H Ellis. Other Panhandle towns send delegations. Judge Nelson will discuss Men s Bible lesson at Mission theater 9 45 a m Sunday.
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J. F. Ross
Order of Rebekah
Rebekahs
Ross
Tom Thompson
Bertha Gowdy
Ethel Davis
W. H. Ellis
Amarillo
Panhandle
Judge Nelson
Mission Theater
Dancer Seeks Annulment Claiming Husband Got Her Intoxicated
Gladys M. Brown known as Fawn Gray filed for annulment in Baltimore circuit court No. 2 alleging Hamilton Smith, a playwright and moving picture director with a Hollywood studio and New York residence, intoxicated her in Baltimore on Saturday before their marriage. She accuses Smith of arranging the marriage while she was intoxicated and seeks annulment.
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United Press
Baltimore
Gladys M. Brown
Fawn Gray
Circuit Court No
Hamilton Smith
Smith
Hollywood
Calif
New York
Girl killed by live strand on aerial wire in drugstore
Miss Hazel Price 21, a graduate pharmacist, was killed in Wilmer Dallas County when a strand from a ceiling fan struck a live radio wire inside her father James R. Price's drugstore. Price was assisting at the soda fountain when the accident occurred.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Miss Hazel Price
Wilmer
Dallas County
Miss Price
James R. Price
Sode Fountain
Panhandle visitors pack Potter County Library week
Visitors from Panhandle towns, Portales librarian W F E DuPuy, and local teachers gathered at Potter County Library during exposition week ending Saturday. Club women, study course enthusiasts, and Little Theater supporters joined the event amid library aid requests.
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Panhandle
Potter County
W. FE. DuPuy
Portales
New Mexico
Chemist Finds Bacteria in Public Drinking Cup
City chemist W. H. McAdow tested a public drinking cup from the fairgrounds and found 1500 bacteria colonies per cubic centimeter. Several bacteria types were identified including those transmitted by human mouth.
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W. H. McAdow
McAdow
Fairgrounds
City Laboratory
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Europe
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Sandasen
Ironized Yeast CO
Atlanta
Kil Hoover
Ell Hoover
Kimball
Kimball Pianos
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Tolzien
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