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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1930
Page
3
The Bonham Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting on June 10 at 8:00 P M in the Firemen's Club Rooms. Ollie B Webb Assistant to the President of the Texas and Pacific Railroad will speak on an agricultural topic. Webb is noted for his knowledge and interest in local development and farming programs. Farmers and Chamber members are urged to attend.
In Richmond Hill New York on June 7 two women led a group of five masked robbers who tied up the staff and forced the vault to yield about $19,000 before fleeing in a waiting car. A Newark New Jersey theft report follows with four bandits taking roughly $15,000 from the South Side National Bank and Trust Company.
A Chicago fire threatened skyscrapers and damaged the eight story Lincoln building in the Loop area. The blaze drew twenty four fire companies responding to alarms, with damage estimated at $300000. Flames crept roof to roof, endangering nearby blocks.
Miss Jen Tully, long resident near New York City, prepares for her first railroad ride next Wednesday. Her employer, Mrs Douglas Southwick, is moving from Larchmont to Connecticut, with the trip arranged to minimize New York bustle.
A series of social functions in Galveston aims to entertain visiting Democrats. The piece notes local hospitality and upcoming events as party members tour the city. An unrelated traffic accident near Greenville left one youth dead and several others injured with details about injuries and those involved.
The Greenville chamber hosts initial district meeting for East Texas regional chamber of commerce. Twelve counties split into districts to boost development and membership with a June 16 campaign kickoff. Officials including Guy A. Teun and Blount vie for leadership as meetings shift across Pittsburgh Longview Huntsville Jacksonville Livingston and other towns. A separate note describes a Gregory County bluff that smokes with burning sulfur odors during the wet season, attracting tourists and wildlife alike.
Walter du Menil, 24, was found not guilty by a district court jury in San Antonio for the killing of his sister's former husband Jno Harper last year. Self defense was the defense. the trial concluded at a night session.
President Hoover left the White House to reach his Virginia Rapidan camp where he will join Mrs. Hoover for a weekend visit. The trip serves as informal discussions of pending problems.
New York June 7. William McAdoo is reported dead after a long illness. The death follows a career with ties to New York politics and service in state and municipal roles.
In West Texas the forecast calls for a warm Sunday with sunny or fair skies. Temperatures reach a high around 76 degrees with mild overnight lows on the night ahead.
The Pollyanna reported a sea serpent sighting near Highland Light on May 22 as it outraced the schooner. Captain and crew describe a massive creature with a horselike girth that dwarfed the vessel, estimated at 150 feet, as observers watched from docks and ships nearby.
Senator Walsh of Montana argues Bishop Cannon Jr was in contempt of the Senate for leaving the lobby committee hearing. He says the committee can subpoena Cannon, seek broader Senate powers, or drop the case, and he opposes dropping it.
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