Father of Stone Crusher Honored
New Haven residents plan a bronze tablet memorial for Eli Whitney Blake inventor of the first automatic stone crusher. The device saved millions by replacing manual rock crushing and aided highway and building work. Blake remained largely unsung in his own town.
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United Press
N Haven
Conn
New Haven
Eli Whitney Blake
Whiville
Eli Whitney
New New
New Haven Street
Blake
Whalley Avenue
Whitneys
Courthouse Records and Property Transfers Listed in Amarillo
A compilation of court records showing transfers and registrations including J Lane Smith etux to J H Brizen dine and W L Lyons etux to Roy A Terry with various parcels in B and Hts blocks, values ranging from 1 to 10 500 dollars. The list also notes car registrations, buyers and dealers in Amarillo and Plains with multiple brand names and addresses.
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J. Lane Smithetux
J. H. Brizendine
G. B. McCasland
J. M. Davis
Benj. B. Karger
W. D. McClure
Rev. Gard
Myrtle E. Cannon
W. L. Lyons
Noble
Melon Shipments Near End After Strong La Junta Year
La Junta Colorado reports the cantaloupe season nearly finished after one of its best years. About 2,000 cars of melons were shipped from the district, marking a record for the melon raisers.
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United Press
LA Junta
Colo
New York Port Exports Reach 10 Million Tons in 1927
Exports from the Port of New York in 1927 totaled 10,461,159 long tons of cargo, reflecting robust overseas trade as shipments moved across transatlantic routes and to global markets.
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New York
Sheriff Tangled by Dove Limit Mystery
Cleburne Texas reports Sheriff Joe Crawford exceeded a 15 dove bag limit while hunting. He killed two doves that sat together for a “second bird” and asked County Attorney Penn J. Jackson for verdict. The attorney ruled the second dove death was accidental and not his fault.
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United Press
Cleburne
Tex
Joe Crawford
Crawford
Penn J. Jackson
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Courthouse Records
R. L. Humphreys
W. A. Bryant
Humphrys
Cc. C. McMurtry
W. B. Sturrock
Fred W. Frostetux
G. G. Goode
C. C. Ter
A. P. McSwain
Sherwood Moore
H. P. Blackshere
B. Fincher
Washington
Plains
W. T. Wells
Roxana
Texas
McCarty
Stude
Willie Hickman, Jr
van Buren
Barney Files
Harrison
Amarillo
Hudson
Roy Blatherwick
Dalhart
Olds
Viking
Florence
O'Hara
Panhandle
Chrysler
Phillips Pet. Co
Walter Irvin
Ford
W. E. O'Neal
Wildorado
J. M. Collins
Polk
Advance Rumely Thresh
Mch. Co
Triangle
Neal Hall
City
Kuhlman
J. E. Jeffreys
Canyon
Harman
Pontiac
Bartletts Cleans & Dyers Co
Tyler
F. M. Hill
Scotts Dairy
St. Plains
FLAVO
Grocer’s
Braemar
Jaretis ‘Fashion Shop
Polk ST
Income Tax Service
U. S Treasury Department
Dempsey A. Winn
Fish
Brown Calcutta
Calcutta
Java
Marizon’s
Nerizon
Kellogg
Battle Creek
John
SSS
S.S
Nature
Toni Blood
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