Board of Trade debates highway marking costs and job calls
The Board of Trade discusses pro rata costs for Highway No. 6 marking, noting $45 total as opposed to a $231 bid, with towns like Windenr Savoy and ey Grove sharing the expense. They caution that actual work by two men in two days with an automobile and paint was worth less than the bid and urge readers to report work opportunities to place unemployed locals.
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Board of Trade
J. C. McKinney
Ey Grove
Windenr
Savoy
Yalk
Board of Hie
Sheriff Revokes Three Commissions in Limestone County
Brigadier General Jacob F. Wolters in Mexico territory under martial law reports that Limestone County Sheriff revoked the commissions of Deputy Sheriffs Nalls Bryant and Sawyer on January 21. They were bond-held by the U S Commissioner at Waco for the federal grand jury on conspiracy to violate the national prohibition act. Vacancies remain unfilled.
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Austin
Jacob F. Wolters
Mexia
Neff
Walters
Limestone County
Nalls
Bryant
Sawyer
United States
Waco
Wolters
Not So Much Charity But Work For Those In Need
The text urges readers to consider unemployed people as victims of circumstances and emphasizes they deserve work not charity. It argues one day of labor can support a family for several days and frames employment as a duty aligned with divine will.
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Railroad Commission
Katy
Katy Railroad
Board of Trade
680
Controversy Over United Charities Aid Practices
An unsigned opinion defends United Charities for aiding those unable to work, praising the volunteers for their efforts while criticizing critics who say the charity should only assist true, able bodied cases. The piece argues the organization has acted beyond its original mission to help families in need.
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United Charities
Goor
Board of ‘'Vade
Bonham Board of Trade Acknowledges Assistance
C R Inglishii secretary states that amid hunger and unemployment many people received food, arguing the organization has not violated its true tenets and purposes as good women act with heart to aid the hungry.
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C. R. Inglishi
Bonham Board of Trade
By Klan or Due Process of Law Sermon by Rev Ford
Rev Fred H ford preaches next Sunday night on law enforcement debating loyalty to the law and civil rights. The sermon weighs duties under due process and examines community standards in a tense legal climate.
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Fred H. Ford
Fire Threatens Brooklyn Docks
Fires driven by freezing weather forced ten families from homes and endangered the dry dock in Brooklyn. Fire crews battled the blaze with a large portion of the Brooklyn fire apparatus mobilized, but the cold hampered efforts.
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United Press
New York
Brooklyn
Bonham Rotarians Hold Midday Club Session
The Bonham Rotary Club met at noon on Wednesday with Vice President Taylor presiding in President Ralph Hasser’s absence. Reports covered farm demonstration plans, a possible two district governor split, piano needs, Mineral Wells district meeting, and a Bonham Radio Club talk by Sam Smith and Edgar Whedbee. A telegram of good cheer was sent to President Ralph Risser in New York.
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Bonham
Commissioners Court
Wait HH. Evans
Texas
Rotary Clas
Bonham Club
Vom. Mitree
Mineral Welle
Chan
Radio Club
Mark McMahon
Sam Smith
Edgar Whedbee
Feace
Alison Tath
Rotarians
C. C. Bileway
Division Road Marter
C. Cauatree
Lyerett
Washington
Henry Chafica
Ivavanoe
C. A. Whaler
Bonhams
Fred Ford
W. D. Pedigo
Dallas
Chaffee
Bonhum
Ivanhoe
W. C. Chaffee
Washington State
Chatruan Taylor
Ralph Risser
New York
Wn Anessate
Leonara Bandey
Progits
Bean Prohibition Act Is Construed By Attorney Gen
Austin Texas January 24 The Attorney General's Department settles interpretation of the Dean prohibition act clarifying search and seize authority for intoxicating liquor and related items. Writs may target liquor and containers across rooms buildings boats structures or places with probable cause. Private dwellings may be searched only if used commercially or with two credible affidavits showing sale or manufacture violation.
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Austin
Texas
Attorney General’s Department
Attorney General
American Legion Meet Tuesdays At Firemen's Club
The American Legion invites all former service men to join meetings on the first and third Tuesdays at the Firemen's club rooms. Roege McClure, Adj.
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American Legion
Roege McClure
Adj
Ladies Putting Contest Postponed to Saturday
The ladies putting contest has been postponed from tomorrow the 4th Friday to Saturday the 28th.
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Bonhaiwi Motor CO
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Fordson Dealers
Povey NO
Lindsey
Phoone
Kate D. Harris
Davy Crockett
Davy
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Ite
New Spring Ginghames
Max Heimer
Price West Side
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