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Newspaper
Bonham Daily Favorite
Location
Bonham, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
4
A Ferguson amnesty bill remains far down the calendar as lawmakers debate its fate. Opponents defeated a quick vote to advance the measure though supporters claim a majority. a two thirds threshold remains elusive. Investigations into the Highway Department may end with no extra funding and a belated capitol site payment is under senate review.
Five prominent Ardmore and Wilson business men are arrested or under surveillance as warrants charging receiving stolen property are served. Two of eight charged have been arrested for automobile theft, and the probe targets a large Southwest theft ring. The son of a prominent peace officer is among those under surveillance.
I C White gathered tenants for a dinner at the Rotary Rooms to discuss ongoing problems with housing and rent. The event was crowded and coverage limited, with many questions left for another day.
At dawn authorities moved on the Rushylvania farm house to capture Harry Wren and his brother Ray after they fortified themselves against luna cy warrants. A three day siege ended when Sheriff Wooley and ten deputies overpowered the pair in a pasture behind the barn. The men surrendered after a stiff battle.
News notes that four states have ratified the child labor amendment while twenty four have refused. New Mexico's action is incomplete as one House approved and the other has not acted. Arizona Arkansas California and Wisconsin ratified.
Reading shows a local market advertising a steak option described as juicy tender and tasty with a plentiful supply of fresh vegetables. It also highlights a complete line of Pratlow canned fruits for shoppers.
General John J. Pershing, exhausted by weeks of travel from Santiago, suffers dysentery and the doctor orders him to stay in bed until Saturday. The notice notes his illness followed his return voyage and arrival in Havana on Tuesday.
An anecdote recalls Frederick Warde the great tragedian in Virginia, a staged killing, and Bonham’s trio of cottage organ flute and fiddle. He mocked the lack of proper props and vowed never to return after the chaotic performance and comic musical cues.
The as yet untitled work by Trotzky, rumored to be titled My Mistakes, is expected to open with a personal claim about birth. Readers await confirmation of the opening line.
The Knoxville Journal and Tribune reports Berlin seeks to remove the Watch on the Rhine spectacle from public view. Authorities promise action to curb demonstrations and restore order amid rising tension at public venues and border crossings.
The Muriga Star notes Whent appears to strive to shield farmers from additional Congressional rules, signaling strong opposition to new farm policy.
Frederick Ebert first president of the German Republic was laid to rest in a small mountain cemetery near his birthplace beside his father. Berlin reports the Reichstag is urged to approve the March 29 presidential election as the capital turns to the campaign.
United Press reports Buffalo police hold theory Giuseppe Manestri knew of the gang that planted the bomb in Inspector Preuster's car, an explosion that killed him near Niagara Falls Sunday. Manestri was shot in the back of the head.
The Favorite explains it carried the president’s inaugural address and released it to readers after noon. It notes gratitude for readers who value the full text and commits to serving its audience with complete coverage. Market prices from local produce houses are listed for hens fryers eggs butter corn turkeys roosters beef cattle and hogs, with a note that only wholesale figures are quoted.
Washington May 5 President Coolidge resumed routine duties as his engagement list grew by one due to Augural visitors. A Senate session considered a measure while Congressional leaders announced adjournment for the president to draft his message. Rumors say he may back the Harding Hughes world court plan after years of delay.
Officials seize a car load of liquor after stopping a vehicle. Two men were taken into custody as the source reports a police action by Roe United Press.
In a drive to ferret out the booze ring, police seized valued liquor and arrested two men. Reported from St Louis, the operation netted valuable contraband and marks a sharp local crackdown.
Washington March 5 The senate in special session reacted to Vice-President Charles G. Dawes inaugural speech calling for rule changes. With no business, Reed of Missouri and Ashurst of Arizona challenged Dawes by raising personal privilege. Moses of New Hampshire named president pro tem by Republicans, Curtis as leader and entire list rejected.
Local grocer advertises top quality groceries and meats including beef and pork. Emphasizes commitment to sending the best products for customer orders and invites readers to place orders promptly.
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