JMAN MEMBER SAYS HAUGEN BILL WOULD HURT MILLS
A female member of the House denounces the Haugen relief bill saying it harms New England cotton mills and the South. She argues the bill would raise export cotton prices and lower overall U S cotton prices, enabling England to buy more cotton and hurt American growers.
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JMAN
Eastern Mills
United Press
Ashington
Nourse Rogers
New England
South
England
United States
Man Solves Housing Problem For Homeless Visitor
A Ranger man arriving in Prensas seeks shelter after a night on the town. He explains relatives overwhelmed his home due to house papering and asks the local night service for a warm place to sleep, and the officer shows understanding.
Tysted Presa Reveals Gaps in Continental Company Ties
Washington May 1 Harry Clair testified before the Senate Public Lands Committee saying he does not know who formed the mysterious Continental Company of Canada and the details surrounding the 1921 deal.
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Tysted
Washington
Harry Clair
Senate Public Landsmittee
Atinental Company of
Canada
Flood danger over in Georgia after big danger
Flood danger is practically over in Georgia with only small rises expected. Previous damages are estimated between ten and fifteen million dollars.
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Georgia
United Press
Atlanta
Wall Around TCU Campus Funded By 1928 Class
First stone wall unit to encircle the Texas Christian University campus will be completed as the graduation class of 1928 donates $1,500 for massive gates at the north entrance. Additional gifts from other classes will finance the wall’s completion.
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United Press
Fort Worth
All Vacancies on Convention Staff Are Filled
Houston May 1 Ike I Ashburn executive secretary says all vacancies on the staff preparing for the National Democratic convention have been filled. He notes much committee time has been spent on futile job applications from hopeful applicants.
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United Press
Houston
Ike I. Ashburn
Ashburn
Texas woman wins top post at national PTA convention
Mrs. S. N. Marrs of Austin was elected president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers at its 32nd annual convention in Cleveland. She succeeds Mrs. N. H. Reeves of Philadelphia.
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B. United Press
Cleveland
N. N. Marrs
Austin
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
N. H. Reeves
Philadelphia
Traffic Cops Meet in Dallas to Study Street Congestion
May 1 report from Dallas says traffic cops and utility executives from Louisiana and Texas will confer during the Southwestern Public Service association convention opening tomorrow. Police from large cities join guest discussions on parking and street-car lane clearing.
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United Press
Dallas
Louisiana
Texas
Southwestern Public Service Association
Southwest
Stove Explosion Sparks $30,000 Blaze in Sonora Tex
An explosion of a stove at the Rutledge Cafe in San Angelo area Sonora Texas is believed to have caused a fire that swept a block on Main Street. Damage is estimated at $30,000.
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United Press
San Angelo
Rutledge
Sonora
Amarillo to vote May 26 on $900000 bond issue
Amarillo taxpayers will vote in a special election May 26 on a $900000 bond issue to convert outstanding warrants into bonds. City officials say this will save about $1000 annually in interest and cut annual principal payments from $90000 to $30000. The current warrants total about $900649 at 5.82 percent interest. a 20 year bond at 4.705 percent is estimated to cost less.
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United Press
Amarillo
Ana «Ity
Five Boys Found Guilty in Storekeeper Murder Case
In Chicago on May 1 five youths aged 15 to 22 were convicted of murdering a storekeeper on January 25 and sentenced to twenty five years in prison. The state sought the death penalty while eleven jurors favored life. a twelve juror cast the deciding vote for compromise.
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United Press
Chicago
Rumors of Texas & Pacific Improvements East of Bonham
Local observations describe a piling project at Bois d Arc Bridge and rumors of increased traffic for the Texas & Pacific Railway. Proposals include 90 pound steel from milepost 83 to Texarkana, 85-pound steel to Whitesboro, 100 car sidings, ballast work, and possible relocation of an electric turntable to Bonham with a new siding extending toward Bois d Arc Creek.
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Bonham
Bois’Avc
Texarkana
Whitesboro
Fort Worth
Massed band leads Fannin County parade effort
A band practice brings musicians from Leonard, Honey Grove and Bonham tonight to prepare for Greenville parade duty next week. The massed band will march in uniform donated by Bonham Cotton Mills and accompany over 200 Fannin County residents in floats from Honey Grove, Leonard and Bonham.
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Leonard Honey Grove
Bonham
Fannin County
Greenville
Bonham Cotton Mills
Honey Grove
Leonard
Fire destroys Mount San Rafael Hospital residents saved
A blaze swept Mount San Rafael Hospital in Trinidad on May 1 forcing eighty patients to be carried to safety while one person was injured. The fire destroyed the building and left the remaining patients unharmed.
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United Press
Trinidad
Mount San Rafael Hospital
Nong
Two Oil Operators Drown When Boat Capsizes in Olden Lake
Ranger reports d. L. Thompson and Lute Thompson, oil operators, drowned as their boat capsized on Olden Lake. The body search continues as Sam Thompson swam to shore.
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United Press
Ranger
D. L. Thompson
Lute Thompson
Olden Lake
Here
Sam Thompson
Wrestling Showdown Highlights Texas Sports Card
May 1 Dallas preview features European welterweight Johnny Carlin versus Gipsy welter Don Golfino in the main event of a double header. Bobby Edward and Pete Hallas fill the other half as Hooks, a key SMU athlete, departs for a Cleveland tryout with the Indians.
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United Press
Dallas
Johnny Carlin
Don Golfino
Bobby Edward
Pete Hallas
Woman Loses Diamond Bracelet in Dallas Restroom Theft
A Dallas report notes a woman paid 50 to enter a show and spent $8, then left a diamond-set bracelet valued at 3.48 in a restroom. She discovered the loss when she returned and searched for the jewel, which remained missing.
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Dallas
May
Eldredg
Tiger
Lindbergh Plans Ford Tri-Motor Flight Over Oceans
Lindbergh completes plans for an aerial tour of Europe and Asia this summer. The trans Atlantic flight will use the northern route in four hops in a Ford tri motor all metal plane. He will likely be accompanied by Thomas G Lanphier of the army corps.
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United Press
Washington
Lindbergh
Europe
Asia
Thomas G. Lanphier
Army Corps
Baron Huenfeld Celebrates 36th Birthday in New York
Baron Huenfeld marks his 36th birthday at the Ritz Carlton New York. A wreath will be laid on the statue of Washington before the sub-treasury and a private party will follow at the hotel in his honor.
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United Press
New York
Baron Huenfeld
Ritz-Carleton
Sub-Treasury
T Smithsonian? tablr backs up in q tour violation
The readable OCR fragment references a complaint against A. W. Tabor, superintendent of the state confederate hon, and notes a law regarding women employees. The legibilty is poor and the exact entities and actions are unclear.
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United Press
Austin
Matt
A. W. Tabor
Cateen
Gutterheld Stage Route Under Review by Sherman Parties
The Butterfield stage line route through Uray and vicinity is being investigated by Sherman parties. Fragments indicate the route status and possible establishment details, with references to 175 miles and a prior designation, though text is partial.
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Gutterheld
Senator Fairchased Ends At Hospital After Car Crash
Report from United Press indicates Senator Fairchased was injured in an automobile accident near Tiler in April. He is receiving treatment at a hospital as officials assess his condition and next steps.
Woman Found Near Street Car Tracks in Magnolia Park
A woman was found by the street car line near Magnolia Park after a reported collision. Authorities identify the body as a local resident, though details remain unclear as investigators review the scene and surrounding area.
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United Presa
Magnolia Park
Methodists Open 13th General Conference in Kansas City
The May 1 session of the thirteenth general quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened in Kansas City with a sacrament service. The bishop spoke of a coming brotherhood of man where white, yellow, and black people bow before the Savior. The hall resembled a cathedral with arched stained windows.
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United Press
Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Church
Convention Hall
Weather Outlook for East and West Texas Tonight
Tonight, East and West Texas see partly cloudy skies with mild temperatures. No precipitation is indicated and winds remain light, creating generally calm conditions across the region.
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East and
West Texas
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