Texas House approves bills creating new district court and highway system
Austin March 10. The house passed the final enactment bill for a new district court of appeals to be located at Eastland after failed tests to locate it at Abilene or Wichita Falls. The house also approved a measure creating a state highway system directed by the highway department to ensure compliance with federal aid requirements.
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Mx United Press
Austin
House
Wil District Court of Appeals
Eastland
Abuene
Wichi Falls
Ighway Department
Bank cashier shoots self in New Boston incident
Marsh al N Morris assistant cashier of the Exchange National State Bank shot and killed himself. The body was found today with a bullet wound. accounts are reported regular.
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United Press
New Boston
Marshal N. Morris
Exchange ‘National State Bank Re
Ferguson's Push to Restore Ex-Governor Ferguson
Governor Ferguson received the Woodward bill in Austin on March 13 to restore citizenship to her husband, ex-Governor James E. Ferguson, who was removed in 1917. Both houses passed the measure, now awaiting the governor's signature.
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Austin
Ferguson
Woodward
James E. Ferguson
Senate
House
Government fight over admission of evidence heard
The United Press report from Cheyenne Wyoming dated March 13 describes a government suit to break the Teapot Dome oil lease in Wyoming. The case seeks admission of details of an alleged transaction between Albert B Fall and Harry F Sinclair as evidence of fraud in granting the lease to Sinclair interests.
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United Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Mammoth Oi
Wyoming
Albert B. Fall
Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
Williams Shepherd Accused of Missing Bacteria Course Case
In Chicago on March 13 Dr Charles Faiman testified that William D Shepherd foster father of heir William McClintock had taken a bacteriology course. After completion three bottles of bacteria vanished including typhoid germs, linked to McClintock’s death from typhoid fever.
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United Press
Chicago
William D
Shepherd
William McClintock
Charles Faiman
National University of Sciences
McClintock
Oklahoma Woman Guilty in Slaying Twist
Tulsa March 13 Mildred Odom 17 found guilty of manslaughter in the July killing of Mrs George Bliss after a quarrel. She is sentenced to six years in the State penitentiary.
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United Press
Tulsa
Mildred Odom
George Bliss
State Penitentiary
Woman Burned to Death North of City Near Duplex
News from eighteen miles north of Bonham reports Mrs. Will Taylor died after her clothing caught fire while washing in the yard Thursday. Her husband, who had the child, found her body along the road with extensive burns. Funeral held today. she leaves a husband and one child.
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Duplex
Bonham
Will Taylor
Taylor
Minister Officiates Union Of Ray Fogle And Ben Medlin
The Rev. B F Milam reports he joined Ray Fogle to Miss Ben Medlin in marriage at his home that morning. The couple reside in the Rivings neighborhood with ties to Trade in Bonham and plans to be satisfied.
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B. F. Milam
Ray Fogle
Ben Medlin
Market Steak Delivers Juicy Tender Flavor
A local market offers steaks described as juicy and tender with consistent satisfaction. Shoppers can also find plenty of fresh vegetables and a complete line of Pratlouw canned fruits.
Fannin County Pure Bred Stock Association Plans Expanded Fall Show
The Fannin County Pure-Bred Live Stock and Poultry Association outlines plans for a larger agricultural display at this fall's show. Directors, with the County Agent, tour communities like Grove Hill and Tulip to foster cooperative exhibits. Prizes total 190 for first place and smaller awards for lower placements to boost countywide participation.
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Fannin County
Grove Hill
Edhube
Colton Bend
Tulip
Ash Grove
Ivanhoe
Allen’s Chapel
High Prairie
Bonham
Sa Sovelagion
Court of Inquiry at Pawhuska quits abruptly
The Osage murders inquiry in Pawhuska adjourned suddenly as officials blamed newspaper publicity for witnesses fleeing the state. A prominent rancher tied to the alleged killings fled to Fort Worth, Texas, and faced possible arrest. Hearings will resume later in secret.
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United Press
Pawhuska
Marcy
Fort Worth
Texas
Ife
Railroad meeting at Clarksville praised for courtesy
Texas and Pacific employees including Meglesson and Miss Hope Brent attended a claim prevention meeting in Clarksville. R Wynne and Mr McGlasson spoke of the progress. The Clarksville Chamber of Commerce hosted a banquet at the hotel and a lake trip for attendees.
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F Meglesson
C. C Kilway
Miss Hope Brent
Clarksville
Texas and Pacific
R. Wynne
McGlasson
Chamber of Commercs
Hotel
Main
McClasson
World Court Likely Not Tracked This Senate Session
Washington March 13 The world court space seems unlikely to be discussed this session in the Senate. Senator Borah of the Foreign Affairs Committee said even with President Cook in office the Lausanne treaty may be taken up before adjournment.
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Senate
United Press
Washington
World Court
Sessson
Borah
Cookifee
Peculiar Disease Takes Fearful Toll in Chicago
Chicago March 13 Health Commissioner Bundenson appealed to business, police, fire departments and all physicians to aid in fighting an influenza like outbreak. This morning 112 new cases were reported and additional deaths bring the total since March 1 to 279, the health department said.
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United Press
Chicago
Polic
Bundenson
Leral
Wealth Department
War ren nomination to attorney general advanced by committee
United Press reports Charle Beecher Warren was re submitted by President Coolidge for the attorney general post. The Senate Judiciary Committee, in a 9 to 7 vote, recommended its approval after a brief discussion. London dispatch notes Curzon’s injury and a nasal hemorrhage. Senators Borah and Norris joined the Democratic bloc in opposing the nomination.
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United Press
Washington
Charle Beecher Warren
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Residence contract announced for East Eighth Street home
The notice details a contract for a beautiful residence on East Eighth Street linked to Mrs Fannie John, promising a prominent home near Ro. Risser and Meters. A local jeweler advertises Wright's Silver Cream on sale Saturday at 25 cents.
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Builes Crick
Wright
J. KK. McClure
Maness Witness Fined for Failure to Appear in Bonham
Maness was fined 25 dollars for failure to appear. Attachments were issued for witnesses Josie Haywood and Alex Patterson. The case was continued until dune term with orders to trade in Bonham and be satisfied.
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Maness
Josie Haywood
Alex Patterson
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