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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1925
Page
5
A damaged OCR segment mentions lines on an avenue and a firearm term with unclear context. It lacks readable names, dates, places, or events to identify a specific incident or story. Further readable details are needed for a proper card.
The note outlines a rough path for a Texas value index from two to three steps. It presents a concise, technical cue on progression, implying a simple, staged approach within the stated range.
Dayton July 15 Judge J T Raulston overruled the defense motion to quash the Scopes indictment in a ruling that upholds the Tennessee anti evolution law as constitutional and sets the defendant to plead further. The lengthy 5000 word opinion rejected all defense grounds and the court recessed until 1 PM.
Women nationwide press Mrs. Robert Labollette widow of the Independent leader to take her husband’s Senate seat and lead a drive for women’s legislation. The push may prompt her to shelve plans to remain private while finishing her late husband’s memoirs.
Dayton Tenn July 15 The Scopes trial prompts comic observations as a circus chimpanzee parades through town drawing crowds. In New York a domestic incident ends with police involvement as a husband swings from a chandelier. The casual chatter reflects informal attitudes around the trial.
The State Board of Control will meet Thursday to elect superintendents of eighteen state educational institutions for two-year terms starting September 1. It is understood that several changes will be made.
Washington July 15 The Interstate Commerce Commission grants Kansas City Southern Railway Co. an extension from July 1 this year to the same date next year to install and use automatic train control devices on its lines.
Mrs J L Sunderlin died at St Josephs Infirmary in Paris Tuesday at 11 10 p m age 82. She leaves one daughter Guyda 11 and her husband. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 from the home of her father John R West. Mr Sunderlin employed by Hassell Motor Co Bonham. Strangers in Bonham but all sympathize.
The Seaboard Airlines Florida Limited locomotive wreck occurred near Safety Harbor, about twenty miles from St. Petersburg, killing the fireman who was crushed between the engine and tender. No other fatalities or injuries were reported. Heavy sand on the track blamed for the accident.
A minor earthquake in Edwardsville Illinois and surrounding area caused little property damage. Tremors lasted several seconds shaking houses and rattling windows across the city and district.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that carload rates on grain and grain products from Chishoma to Texas points were unreasonable. It set a new rate scale based on a reasonable and non-prejudicial basis, effective immediately.
Sir Worthington Evar, secretary of war, said he was aware that Chinese militarists had enlisted German chemists to develop poison gas and Russian experts to assist in military efforts.
A gathering of J F Roberts family celebrated his 83rd birthday at Woodman Park. Living children attended with spouses and numerous relatives from Bonham Commerce Dallas Kerrville Tulsa and Honey Grove joined in the bountiful dinner and annual birthday custom.
Reports from New York and Garden City detail a spate of juvenile homicide cases. Phillip Knapp, a fugitive, may be in New York City after a wreck and a letter suggesting bootlegger ties. In Garden City, William Meeks 21 fled after confessing to killing Byrle Healey who he says was his puppy love. A mob attacked the jail seeking the suspect, and Meeks signed a confession denying DePeel involvement.
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