Veterans Parade Highlights Dallas Memorial Day Observance
About fifty thousand spectators witnessed a veteran parade as the annual reunion neared closing. Some ten thousand veterans rode in cars while remnants of the cavalry rode on horseback. High school groups and veterans associations joined the twelve block procession which started at 10 and ended around noon before tonight’s formal close and entertainment.
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Mited Press
Llas
Coney
Texas
Rrest
Cavalry
Veterans’ Association
Dallas Jail Cordons Guards as Slayings Suspects Held
Heavily armed forces including county and federal officers, Texas Rangers, and National Guardsmen guard the Dallas jail where Frank and Lorenzo Noel, alleged slayers, are held awaiting trial. Abundant ammunition and equipment are stacked inside for emergencies as a crowd of about five thousand gathered nearby before dispersing after midnight.
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Dallas
Texas Rangers
National Guardsmen
Frank
Lorenzo Noel
Gas Explosion Kills One Injures Several In Cleveland
A gas heater exploded in an apartment house in Cleveland on May 47 killing one man and seriously injuring two others. The blast endangered many nearby residents and sparked a fire that firemen contained after a thirty minute effort.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Wind Storm Cuts Power In Southern Illinois
A high wind with cyclone velocity struck the Harrisburg Marion area in southern Illinois causing significant damage and downed communications. No deaths were reported by noon, though warnings listed a fatality at McLeansboro and several houses destroyed at Harrisburg as the storm passed.
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Mount Carmel
Ill
Harrisburg
Marion
Ilinois
ST. Louis
McLeansboro
Former Fannin Man Graduates at Cumberland
Marvin P. McCoy of Greenville Texas is elected to receive his LL B from Cumberland University Lebannon Tennessee with June 3 commencement. He served as secretary to the university president and to Ed R Bentley and sold law books to fund his studies while averaging 95 on exams and designing a real property chart. He will return to Greenville to resume law practice.
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Lebannon, Tenn
Marvin P. McCoy
Greenville
Texas
Law ‘School
Cumberland University
McCoy
Ed. R. Bentley
Jexan
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Law
Our Groceries We Keep Best Quality for Our Customers
We strive to offer top products and believe we are doing so. Our satisfied customers prove this by their continued support and praise.
Aviator Reaches North Pole on Return Flight
Oslo report states Captain Roald Amundsen has reached the North Pole during his flight and is now on the return trip. The message, though unconfirmed, places the explorer and his crew on the move toward home from the pole.
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Aviator
North Pole
United Press
Oslo
Roald Amundsen
Here
Jail 15 Now Clears Unsound Mind Prisoners
The Fannin County jail is reported clear of inmates adjudged unsound minds. Previously convicts deemed insane were kept there until an asylum bed opened. Now officers will send them to Austin as rooms allow, with all authorities approving the change.
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Fannin Counts
Austin
Judge dissolves injunction in Red River legal clash
Paris Texas May 21 District Judge R J Williams at Clarksville dissolves a temporary writ restraining Red River County from changing who prosecutes in the newly formed One Hundred and Second Judicial District The action was brought by Red River County County Attorney Chambers and will go to the Texas Supreme Court within days
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Texas
R. J. Williams
Clarksville
Mhstrict
W. J. Baldwin
Sixes Judicial District
One Hundred and Second Judicial Distre
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Red River County
Red River
Bowie
Supreme Court
Handiwork Display by Bonham High School Boys
The Bondi manual training department showcases furniture pieces produced by high school boys led by Mr. Coffman. Library tables, solid mahogany and walnut options, cedar chests, silk-lined interiors, and polished floor lamps fill Halsell and Caldwell’s display with craft that rivals factories. The exhibit runs downtown for three to four days before moving to the high school library for viewing Thursday and Friday next week.
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Halsell and Caldwell Co
Bondi Manual Training Department
Altho
Coffman
Hassell and Caldwell’s
Make War on Mosquitos
Mayor W. E. Newton urges town cleanup to fight mosquitos raised locally. Citizens urged to place cans in sacks by Tuesday morning May 24 and wagons will haul away debris to improve sanitary conditions and prevent contagious diseases.
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Bonham
Our Meat Department This We Take Pride In Care
Our Meat Department is a source of pride for our establishment. We devote careful attention to quality and service, and the loyal patronage we receive serves as our reward.
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Amundsen Aims for Pole Flight Landing Site
London May 22 Captain Amundsen seeks a landable site for an airfield near the pole as a base for an air route across the roof of the world. The plan would enable a fifty hour London to Japan or London to San Francisco air service.
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United Press
London
Amundsen
Pole
England
Japan
San Francisco
Meat and Groceries Promoted With Price and Quality Promise
A local grocer advertises meat and grocery supplies highlighting competitive prices for one month. The notice emphasizes reliable quality and price satisfaction to attract customers.
Rangers Guard Court Room in Negro Trial at Coleman
Captain Tom Hickman and two Rangers guard the Coleman court as John Smith, 23, of Houston, goes to trial charged with the slaying of Sheriff Paulley last week. Jury selection begun. crowd orderly. no mob spirit observed. Paulley was shot while attempting to arrest felons on a freight train.
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United Press
Coleman
Texas
Tom Hickman
John Smith
Houston
Dk Paulley
Egre
Paulley
Auto Crash Kills One in Austin Injures Several
May 22 report from Austin states one person, John Jones, died after two automobiles collided. George Parsons and Jack Hornsby were critically injured, with four soldiers from Camp Travis, San Antonio, sustaining minor injuries.
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United Press
Austin
John Jones
George Parsons
Jack Hornsby
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Double Execution in Oregon Second to Occur in State
Salem Ore May 22 Arthur Corvell 47 a crippled astrologer was hanged this morning at the Oregon penitentiary for murdering his sister in law The second double execution in the state followed L W Pearce who killed the wife of a neighbor in a drunken spree Corvell claimed the stars directed the act as he was strapped to a board and led to the gallows
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United Press
Salem
Ore
Arthur Corvell
Oregon Penitentiary
Corvell
L. W. Pearce
Pearce
Adjutant General McGee to Inspect Dallas Situation
Adjutant General Mark McGee will depart for Dallas tonight to inspect the area after a conference with Governor Miriam A Ferguson. The move comes amid a mob threat at the Dallas County jail targeting two Black men, described by officials as dangerous figures in the community.
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United Press
Austin
Mark McGee
Dallas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Dallas County
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