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Newspaper

Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1925

Page

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Governor Ferguson Signs Ant Noise Measure in Texas

Tex Rickard fined 7000 dollars as part of a report noting Governor Ferguson signed an anti noise bill requiring muflers on all motor vehicles with fines from 10 to 1000 dollars and up to ten days in jail. The item also mentions a special clause about motorcycles and a record of a pardon approval for Len Morgan related to a prior misappropriation case.

Ferguson Tex Rickard LY United Press Austin Secretary of State Len Morgan Treauty Morgan

Forbes Has Paralysis Reported Resting Comfortably

Boston March 30 United Press reports former director Charles Forbes of the veterans bureau is suffering a stroke of paralysis and is resting comfortably under medical care.

United Press Boston Charles Forbes Veteran’s Bureau

Tex Richard Fined by Federal Judge for Film Transport

Tex Richard, prize fight promoter, was fined $7,000.09 by Federal Judge Bodine for illegal transportation of the Dempsey Carpentier fight film. The sentence follows his conviction after a trial involving four co-defendants and evidence developed by a senate investigating committee a year earlier.

United Press Newark N. J Tex Richard Bodine Senate

Weekend auto crash toll climbs with twelve dead

United Press reports twelve people killed in weekend auto accidents in Chicago area. A family of six perished when the Parrop family—Robert, his wife, and four children—died at a suburban crossing struck by a Chicago Alton Express train.

Chicago Maren Robert Parrop

Dorothy Ellingson Insanity Hearing Sought in Matricide Case

San Francisco March 30 Dorothy Ellingson 16 faces murder trial with defense planning an insanity hearing after requesting postponement. Attorney Walt McGovern said he would ask Judge Laudterbeck to halt the trial pending evaluation of her mental state.

Umstead Press San Francisco Dorothy Ellingson Walter McGovern Laudterbeck Dorothy

P W G Club Goes A Riding In Motor Bus

The P W G Club entertained by Committee No 2 on March 26th. Twenty three girls attended with work baskets. They rode in a Red Ball Bus to Honey Grove driving around the square and singing club songs.

P. W. G. Club Magouirk Honey

Trade in Bonham and Be Satisfied

A short notice urges readers in Bonham to pursue trade opportunities and seek satisfaction in practical endeavors, framing commerce as attainable with effort and prudence.

Bonham

Market offers juicy steaks and fresh vegetables

A market advertises satisfying meals with juicy tender steak and abundant fresh vegetables. It highlights a complete line of Pratlow canned fruits for variety.

Pratlow

General Mitchell to be reassigned to San Antonio post

Briga dier General William Wavenera will leave his role as assistant chief of the army air service at the term’s end April 27 and be reassigned to the air service as an officer of the eighth corps area in San Antonio with the rank of colonel. Secretary Weeks announced the move and indicated no immediate disciplinary action is planned for alleged insubordination.

United Press New York Wiliam Wavenera Army Air Service Ap. 27 Air Service Eighth Corps San Antonio Weeks Annouced

Andrew Jackson Inauguration as a Rough People’s Welcome

An old account recalls Andrew Jackson’s 1829 inauguration marked by rough manners and popular savior image. Backwoods crowds from Tennessee and beyond rode in, barroom punch flew, trays toppled, and furniture suffered as the common people celebrated the new era. The event contrasted with John Quincy Adams’s refined farewell.

Cooldige Andrew Jackson Old Mickery Jackson Washington Tennessee Kentucky Indiana Illinois Washington City John Quincy Adams Old Hickory White House Capitol Honey Grove

Hickox Slaying Case Jury Selection Began in Nolan County

United Press reports jury selection started this morning in Sweetwater for the case of F. Hickox charged with the 4 year old slaying of Lamar Schrier in Upton County. The trial moved here from Tom Green County on a venue change.

Tom Green Upton County United Press Sweetwater F. Hickox Lamar Schrier Cace Tom Green County

Alleged Slayer of Policeman Skelly on Trial Today

In Hartford Conn on March 30 the State began presenting the case in the killing of policeman James Skelly of New Britain. The prosecution called witnesses who were at the scene before and after the crime to prove Gerald Chapman, known as the prince of spooks, was the murderer as crowds gathered outside the courtroom before the trial opened.

Skelly United Press Hwareford Conn Piiceman James *Skelly New Britain, Conn iVint Gerald Chapman

Witness Identifies Chapman in Skelly Shooting

Eye witness Policeman Alfred Atwater testifies that Gerald Chapman fired three shots at Policeman James Skelly in New Britain Connecticut during a raid on a building. Atwater and Skelly were nearby as the robbery proceeded.

Gerald Chapman James Skelly New Britain, Conn Alfred Atwater New Britain Atwater Chapman Skelly Atwood

Kindergarten Display in Peeler Window

A school display in Peeler Window showcases the three kindergarten children and their creations. The article praises the effort, noting the work would embellish any older pupils and implying strong early education.

Peelor

Peru Flood Tragedy Amid Capsized Villages and Escape of Convicts

Reports from Peru describe catastrophic floods washing away homes and bridges as mountain communities face destruction. A wartime department dispatch says Lambayeque state concerns rise to catastrophe level while five convicts escape in separate Peru incidents.

United Press Lima Peru Waritime Lambayque

Miners Trapped as Montague Colliery Floods in New Castle

March 30 reports say about thirty miners are believed trapped after Montague Colliery at Scotts Wood flooded. Regeners assisted around 200 miners to escape as officers and rescue crews worked to reach the trapped group amid continuing danger.

United Press New Castle Montague Scotts Wood

Sunday School Attendance Report From Local Churches

Attendance figures show First Baptist 215, Clark Memorial 84, Second Baptist 43, Episcopal 70, and multiple churches including First Christian First Methodist and Presbyterian U. S. A. with totals compiled under Sunday School attendance.

First Baptist Church First Christian Church First Methodist Church Clark Memorial Methouist First Presbyteran Church of Presbyterian U. S. A Second Baptist Church Church of the Nazarenest Episcopal’ Church

Grow strong manhood with plenty of good meat

The ad claims meat provides health and strength-building elements unavailable in other foods. It urges feeding boys plenty of meat and recommends trying their choice steaks or roasts today.

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