Wind Roars Through County Blowing Barns and Outhouses
A morning wind storm battered Bonham and surrounding areas around 11:30. Barns and outhouses were destroyed or damaged at several farms including A. C. Newell Vert Wallace E. E. Parr Mr. Alexander and W. B. Lowman. A wagon mishap near Alien's chao s injured Pink Erskin. In Ravenna Lamasco Ivanhoe and Ector the wind caused many trees to fall with limited injuries reported.
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Bonham Telephone Company
Bonham
A. C. Newell
Vert
Pink Erskin
Cdl
Alien
Pink
Lawrence Little
Telephone
Ravenna
Lamasco
Ivanhoe
Ector
Natuasco
J. M. Darling
World’s largest money factory shuts down under Mellon order
Washington April 8 The world’s biggest money factory is closed by orders from Secretary Mellon. The Bureau of Printing and Engraving will suspend operations at the close of the day for an indefinite period. More than six thousand employees are affected by the closing orders.
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United Press
Washington
Secreary
Treasury Mellon
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Harding urged to press coal conference with miners
Members of the House Labor Committee weigh asking President Harding to demand coal operators come to Washington for a conference with miners. They believe presidential insistence could pave the way for an early strike settlement.
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United Press
Washington
House Labor Committee
Harding
Cox Prosecution Seeks Chance to File Indictment Exceptions
United Press reports Houston April 8 Attorney S S B Cox an international operator will be allowed to file exceptions to fourteen count indictments in federal court Cox was arrested in New York on charges of using the mails to defraud He pleads not guilty and the case is set for May 29 A jewelry ad mentions Kryptok lens specials and a roll top desk sold by Russell Gro Co with ownership notes from Mrs Phil Jacobs
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United Press
Houston
S&s. BE
Strike Expands As 50000 Miners Rally Behind UMW
New York April 8 More than fifty thousand non union miners have joined the United Mine Workers in the nationwide walkout. President John L Lewis told United Press in an exclusive interview this number covers seven districts and is still growing. Union leaders insist on a finish fight with no compromise with operators.
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United Press
New York
United Mine Workers
John SL. Lewis
Wnion
Lloyd George Arrives at Genoa Conference
United Press reports the British premier Lloyd George and his delegation arriving in Genoa for talks at the Genoa conference. Premier Facta meets the delegation as preliminary conversations begin ahead of the opening next Monday.
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Lloyd George
Genoa
United Press
Lloyd Coere
Facta
Judge Day Allegedly Withheld Truth in Beck Slaying
Oklahoma City April 8 The county attorney claimed Judge Day fired back at a vision he says haunted the judge and led to the killing of Lieut. Col Paul Ward Beck He argued Day has not told the whole truth and acted to defend his home honor rather than his life in the slaying investigation.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Paul Ward Beck
Judge Day
Hughes
Hughe
Two Hundred Initiated by Capitol City Klan
In Austin on Thursday night two hundred candidates were initiated by Capitol City Klan No. Ninety One near the city. They were instructed not to reveal their membership to juries and to refuse to answer if asked by a grand jury whether they are Klansmen.
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United Press
Austin
Capitol City
Tornado Toll Reported Across Texas Oklahoma
United Press reports heavy rain and winds sweeping Northeast Texas and Southern Oklahoma. Destructive tornadoes hit Cisco, Ardmore, Ranger, Lawton, and Fort Sill with multiple deaths and extensive property damage. Rowena bears the heaviest losses with six dead and nineteen houses demolished. Relief teams rush from Ballinger and Miles as communication collapses.
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Ay United Press
Dallas
Texas
Oklahoma
Cisco
Ardmore
Lawton
Okla
Wichita Falls
Ranger
Electra
Weather Forecast for Bonham Area Tonight and Sunday
The Weather Special reports clouds and possible local rains over Bonham and nearby areas tonight and Sunday. The forecast notes cloudy conditions with chances of light showers affecting the region.
One Day Left in Friendly Class Contest
Tomorrow marks the next to last day of the Evermans class friendly contest. Blues and Reds are urged to do their best and bring Jesson prepared. The committee says effort in the lesson yields the most profit, rain or shine.
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Blues
Jesson
Ice Cream Specials For Sunday Dinner
Sunday offerings include Honey Fruit Salad Orange Tango and Vanilla ice creams. Call ahead to reserve before 15:05 at phone 555.
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Grant
Local Brick and Sporting Goods Ad Credits Quality Pavements
An advertisement fragment touts Lay vitrified brick for superior pavements from Whurber Brick Co in Fort Worth Texas. It also mentions base balls, gloves, and Bran Ron Jewelry Co as associated suppliers.
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Whurber Brick Co
Ft. Worth
Texas
Branron Jewelry Co
Bulgarian Caruso A Petroff at First Baptist Church
A Petroff known as the Bulgarian Caruso arrives in the city and will sing at the First Baptist Church tomorrow.
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Gospel Caruso
B&b. A. Petroff
Caruso
First Baptist Church
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Colt
Way
Kryptok
Brannon Jewelry
Phil Jacobs
Austen HU Klux
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New Orleans
Bonham Steam’ Laundry
ED J. Agnew
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