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Bonham Daily Favorite

Location

Bonham, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

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Dallas Officers Repel Mob in Night Clash at Jail

In Dallas on May 21 a mob of about 2000 attacked the county jail seeking vengeance on Frank and Lorenzo Noel, two confessed murderers. Five men were shot, one seriously, and hundreds injured by rocks and bottles. Police arrested over 50 then released them as 75 officers with guns and tear gas kept watch. firemen aided with hoses. No further violence expected.

Dallas Council Frank Lorenzo Noel Dwight Stewart Ers

Noels to be Sent to Dallas for Trial Says Attorney

Four state prisoners will be sent to Dallas during the fall for trial of Frank and Lorenzo Noel, confessed murderers, attorney Shelby Cox stated after a meeting with Governor Ferguson. He said the move is a precautionary measure and the Rangers are not needed while they remain jailed.

LLAS Dallas Frank Lorenzo Noel Shelby Cox Fergu

William C Shepherd Keeps Worrying Em In City of Chicago

In Chicago on May 21 United Press reports juror selection for William D Shepherd charged with murder of Billy McClintock. Rumors of plots and tampering swirl as 100 veniremen are called. a second panel is ordered after the first panel nearly exhausts without a single juror accepted.

William C. Shepherd City OF Chicago United Press Chicago William D. Shepherd Billy McClintock

Presbyterian Church Faces Serious Internal Crisis

The 37th annual assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States opened in Columbus Ohio with leaders calling the current crisis the most serious since the Civil War split between Northern and Southern branches, threatening the denomination’s unity and the fundaments of its governance.

Uniteda Press Columbus,’ CO The Presbyterian Church of the United States

United States Tops World Wealth Ranking

Ottawa reports Canada ranks seventh among the world’s rich nations in national wealth. The United States leads with about 320.8 billion dollars, followed by the United Kingdom and France. Canada shows a wealth figure of roughly 21.96 billion, with other major economies listed in the accompanying table.

Ottawa Ont Canada Dominion United States United Kingdom France Germany Spain Italy India China Poland Argentina Brazil

Two Pardons and Restorations Granted by Governor Ferguson

Governor Miriam Ferguson granted two pardons and restorations of citizenship. J. G. Robbins of Fayette County received two years for manslaughter. J. F. Goldsmith of Tarrant County was pardoned after a five year sentence for robbery, restoring his citizenship.

Austin Miriam Ferguson J. G. Robbins Fayette County J. F. Goldsmith Tarrant County

Our Groceries

A local grocer proclaims high quality and aims to keep only the best products. Customer satisfaction is cited as the strongest proof.

Meat Department Pride and Patient Care

Our Meat Department earns pride through diligent service and careful handling. The strong patronage it receives serves as its reward and motivation to maintain high standards.

Rotary meeting shows strong attendance and welcomes visitors

Bonham Rotarians enjoyed good turnout as discussions covered gas service prospects for Bonham, the Red River Valley Fair in Sherman, and local business topics. Speakers included Mr. Lee Simmons and Mr. W. D. Carpenter, with a book gift from Wilmington Delaware Rotary.

J. I. Boon Will H. Evans Lee Simmons Red River Valley Sherman W. D. Carpenter Dallas Lone Star Gas Co M. C. Spivy Bonham Board of Trade Ford T. S. Ford C. P. Owens L. K. Crawford Wilmington Delaware Bonham Red River Valley Fair

Woman Indicted for Murder of Baby in New York

A New York grand jury indicted Mrs. Helen Giezen Volk known as a baby farmer on first degree manslaughter charges connected to the death of William Winters a month old infant at her infantarium. She had previously pleaded guilty to baby substitution.

New York Helen Giezen-Volk William Winters

Make War on Cans to End Mosquito Bites

Bonham Mayor Newton urges town cleanup before mosquitos begin biting. Citizens are asked to gather all cans in sacks or boxes by Tuesday morning May 25th for hauling to reduce breeding sites and protect public health.

Bonham W. Ik. Newton First National Bank

Dublin May Succeed Himself as Veteran Commander General

Dallas May 21 The Stone Mountain memorial issue feared to split the United Confederate reunion seemed likely to be discarded as it failed to reach the morning business session. No next seat site had been offered at noon. The selection of officers is being advertised for this after noon with General James Dublin of Georgia likely to succeed himself.

United Press Dallas Stone Mountain United Confederate James Dublin Georgia

Mrs. W. A. Rea Dies in Fort Worth Funeral Planned

Mrs. W. A. Rea, formerly of this city, died today in Fort Worth. She was mother to Miss Lucile Rae who frequently visits here. Mrs. T. D. Lilley of Bonham has traveled to Fort Worth for the funeral.

W. A. Rea Fort Worth Lucile Rae TD. M. Lilley Bonham

Governor Peterson to face bribery charges in pardon case

Topeka May 21 The state will prosecute Carl Peterson and Russell Davis despite the acquittal of former Governor Jonathan Davis on bribery charges. Davis and his son are accused in the alleged pardon sale for 1250 dollars. Peterson faces conspiracy in the pardons sale with Davis.

United Press Topeka Carl Peterson Russell Davis Jonathan Davis C. B. Griffith Davis Fred Pullman Peterson

Book mandamus case postponed to Monday

Attorney General Dan Moody asked to postpone the submission of the next mandamus cases until Monday. The submission was scheduled for Friday in Austin.

United Press Austin Dan Moody

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