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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1925
Page
5
A garbled message references Rotary and an arrangement related to a meeting or event. Names, dates, places are unclear, but the note implies coordinating a schedule or location. Further readable text needed for precise details.
United States Attorney Emory Buckner holds lists of 9090 customers who bought liquor from the bootlegging firm of Jacob Kirschenblatt. He says witnesses from Providence Rhode Island to Los Angeles California may be summoned in the John Doe investigation if needed. J R Donnell Bell County representative becomes storekeeper accountant at the State Home for Dependent and Neglected Children in Waco must resign from the legislature before the appointment.
The agriculture department reports average US farmer income at just a few dollars above salary levels. Net income listed at 876 dollars for the farmer and 569 dollars for the farm hand per year.
Washington July 22 Japan has notified the United States of its agreement with American policy favoring a commission to study extraterritoriality in China without delay. Britain and France have not yet replied, but are believed to accept the American proposal.
Miss Isabelle Pope plans to file suit in Chicago within days to claim the widow’s share of the McClintock millions. The suit rests on alleged prior contract to marry Billy McClintock and claims William Shepherd and wife blocked the marriage.
Windsor Ontario July 22 United Press reports John Hawer head of the committee to save Russell Scott from hanging Friday morning says Scott has been located and a parade here tonight was called off awaiting further word from authorities.
The greatest international exposition will be held in Philadelphia next year to mark the 150th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Expenditure is set at over 60,000,000 for preparations, with self financing from exhibit space and admissions. Officials anticipate 50 million attendees and broad national and international participation.
President Coolidge directs Senator Hale to survey Navy expenditures for economy to free funds for new cruisers and Pacific defenses. Hale stresses base and Pearl Harbor expansion as essential, while Congress had authorized several cruisers but funded only 11.6 million dollars.
Washington July 22 The Internal Revenue Service announces that individual income tax payments made last March will be public for inspection on September 1. Lists showing each taxpayer’s name and amount due will be available for public viewing at all district offices during September working hours.
R. J. Robinson of Gober Fannin County has tendered his resignation as deputy labor commissioner after five years in the State Department of Labor. The resignation is effective immediately, cited health in the family as the reason for leaving.
In Austin on July 22 the Texas Board of Control created the Chief Consulting Roentennologist post for state hospitals. Dr. Grady Shyles of Abilene was elected to the position, as contracts for X-ray machines were awarded for Terrell and Rusk State Hospitals with plans to expand to others.
Henry Morris, a cave-dwelling recluse for three decades south of Omaha, visits the city and is astonished by autos, motion pictures, elevators, and telephones. He questions progress, disapproves of prohibition, and clings to a Bible-based view of the world.
Deputy reports two theft cases in Leonard. The Favorite Union Store was burglarized and a six shooter, a home candy, and a pair of shoes were taken. A man named Green near Lonnie Fuller’s place is said to have driven away a wagonload of oats stolen from the field. No clues are given.
In Corsicana on July 22 Mike O'neal aged 46 was fatally struck when a Houston & Texas Central passenger train passed over him while he stood near the tracks. He was instantly killed.
Premier Painleve says France expects a settlement of debt with America before November 1 and plans to seek a U.S. loan after negotiations. He adds a U.S. participation would boost the pact’s value. In Washington a test suit seeks to bar teaching evolution in D C public schools and challenges teachers’ salaries under the district appropriations bill.
France has formally rejected the state department request for diplomatic status of American treasury agents studying foreign manufacturing to guide tariff decisions. Great Britain Sweden Belgium and Spain have already taken similar action in Washington reports July 22.
New York reports the body of 4 year old Robert Perles recovered from the East River after detectives and police pursued a possible kidnapping three days earlier.
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