Lightnings Play About Ferguson Over Free Pass Bill
The Texas House considers censure of ex Governor Ferguson for ties to the current administration and for using a free pass. Rep Holt accuses Ferguson of improper influence with railroad interests and urges him to drop the pass. Miriam Ferguson faces amnesty bill with ten days to act as she handles other legislative issues.
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James E. Ferguson
Hy United Press
Austin
Mar
Ferguson
House of Representatives
Holt
United Press
Miriam A. Ferguson
Walter Camp Buried in Private New Haven Funeral
Walter Camp father of American football was buried in New Haven this afternoon after private services held in New York following his death Saturday.
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Walter Camp
New Haven
New York
Ser
Ex Mayor Collier Goes to Trial for Son-in-Law Murder
Ex mayor Frank Collier faces trial in Wichita Falls on charges of killing Eliza Robertson 17, the son-in-law. prosecutors seek the death penalty while defense wins a delay for a conference motion after the secret marriage to his daughter was revealed last month.
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Collier
United Press
Wichita Falls
Frank Collier
Eliza Robertson
I Jaw
Robertson
Mary Frances Collier
Attorney Crowe Seeks Indictment in Shepherd Death Case
Chicago March 16 State Attorney Crowe summoned four witnesses before the grand jury to indict William D Shepherd for the death of William McClintock the millionaire orphan Shepherd McClintock's foster father who received the bulk of the estate McClintock died of typhoid fever Crowe says enough evidence exists to warrant indictment before night.
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United Press
Chicago
Crowe
Wiliam D. Shepherd
Wiliam McClintock
Shepherd
McClintock
Varied Opinions on Jack Frost's Saturday Night Work
The Favorite quotes conflicting views on frost damage to fruit Saturday night. A man claims 50 to 90 percent killed, another says none. A woman insists her yard trees will bear no fruit in 1925. Countywide results remain uncertain as readers await further developments.
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Jack Frost
Texas
Money Missionary Meetings Draw Big Turnout
Rev. H. T. Money led missionary meetings at Eetor and Savoy with strong crowds. A dinner was served at Eetor and another planned for Savoy. Speakers at Savoy included Dr. I. M. MacConnell Mrs. Annie Bradford Miss Mollie Griffin Rev. Milam Ward Watkins and Dickson in Bonham trade.
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Eetor
Savoy
I. M. MacConnell
Annie Bradford
Mollie Griffin
Milam
Riot erupts as crowd clashes at city theatre
A chaotic scene unfolded when advocates and followers clashed in a theatre, triggering fist fights and prompting car officers to intervene as the disturbance spread through the venue.
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United Press
Chicago
Rua Eratie
Vitz
Th C Hieasd
Chicago Street Clash Leaves Several Injured in Protest
A chaotic street confrontation in Chicago turned violent as a clash between Social Democratic activists and Soviet partisans escalated. Injuries were reported amid a scene of hair pulling and crowd turmoil.
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Russia
Cialistic Party
Government hit by judge ruling in Teapot Dome case
United Press reports in Cheyenne that Judge Kennedy ruled records and statements about Albert B. Fall's finances are inadmissible as evidence. The decision sustains the defense objection that the testimony is hearsay and unrelated to the government's suit to break the lease with an oil company over Teapot Dome reserves.
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United Press
Cheyenne
Teapot Dome
Kennedy
Albert B. Fall
Court rules evidence incomplete in Liberty Bonds case
After citing many similar decisions the court deemed the tendered records incomplete and immaterial. The defense pressed to block admission of the documents as the government sought to trace 230009 dollars in Liberty Bonds from Sinclair. Warren highlighted amid a broader Washington stalemate as the Senate threatened to block the game and Coolidge prepared to recess appoint Warren if not confirmed.
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Sinclair
United Press
Washington
Senate
Charles Wai
Seson
Warren
Fort Worth Bank Closes as State Seizes Affairs
The Suuanty State Bank in Fort Worth closed its doors today and its affairs were placed with the state banking commissioner. Officials would not comment. A note from Japan mentions a world trip and references Mrs John Vernon related to Walter Stephens. Senate leaders vow to block Warren recess appointment if confirmation fails.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Suuanty State Bank
T He State Banking
Walter Stephen
Japan
John Vernon
Stephens. Myr
Stephen. Ts
New York
Spring Hill
Ethe Wdom
Fannin County
Bankers to Launch Campaign Against Bank Robberies
Illinois Bankers Association unveils a state wide plan armed with hand picked agents to stop bank robberies which cost the state about a million dollars annually and to curb the growing threat across Chicago and surrounding areas.
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Totes
He Iinois Bankers Asiatic
Sunday School Attendance Report March 15
Statistician Garter notes Sunday School attendance totals for March 15 across churches. First Baptist 412, First Christian 382, First Methodist 379, First Presbyterian 284, Clark Memorial Methodist 110, Second Baptist 72, Church of the Nazarene 50, Episcopal no report. Total 1,679.
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Statistician Garter
First Baptist Church
First Christian
First Methodist
First Presbyterian
Presbyterian
Clark Memorial Methodist
Second Baptist
Church of the Nazarene
Episcopal
Market Steaks Appear Juicy and Tender
Readers are told the market offers steaks as juicy as imagined with consistent tenderness. The ad emphasizes plenty of fresh vegetables and a complete line of Pratlow canned fruits.
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Pratlow
McCoy Jury Deadlocks in Los Angeles Robbery Trial
The jury in the Kid McCoy robbery and assault case has been deadlocked since Friday. The court plans to dismiss the case and order a new trial unless a verdict is reached.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Kid McCoy
Dallas Woman's Forum elects new members at meeting
At a Dallas meeting of the Dallas Woman's Forum several new members were elected. Mrs. Sherwood Spotts was named among the new inductees.
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Dallas Woman’s Ruut
Dallas Woman's Forum
Miws
Sherwood Spoytts
Former Bongamities Injured in Auto Accident in Baleas
In a Monday night collision near the city, Mr and Mrs W A Thomas were struck from behind as they sat in their car. Mrs Thomas suffered a broken collarbone and a broken arm while Mr Thomas endured three broken ribs and dental damage. A Dallas hospital report says both injured are resting well at home.
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Baleas
Dallas
W. A. Thomas
Mo Thomas
Thoma
W. M. Rayburn
Cty
Thomas
Bonham
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