Governor Trims Emergency Appropriations Bill in Texas
After vetos cut 271 920 dollars from the emergency appropriation bill the Texas governor reduced the total to 714 285 dollars from 1 086 205 dollars. He dismissed 47 items including repairs to capitol steps and dome painting as extravagances while keeping funding for state parks rains and various state agencies.
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Austin
Tex
Rotary of State
Capitol
Joanna Troutman
Milwaukee
Girls Training School
Confederate Home
Confede
State Orphans Home
Texas School For the Blind
Texas School For Blind
State Library
Insurance and Banking Department
Industrial Accident Board
Department of Edon
San Jacinto State Park
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission of Texas
Overnor
Ment of Agriculture
Tnmide
Grubb's Vocational College
Normel Eros
Normel Eros Ingide
Fanoin Jona Tarlton Cn
Huilding A
Southwest Texas ‘Normal College
Sam Houston Normal Institute
Comptroller’s Department
Comptroller’s Office
Comptroller's Department
Railroad ‘Commission
Breckenridge Fire Destroys Block 13 for Third Time
Aureated report states Block 13 in Breckenridge Texas, housing the Sosele well, burned for the third time in three months on Monday, causing an estimated loss of about 100000 dollars.
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Breckenridge
Tex
Block 13
Sosele
Kansas Man Appointed by President Harding
Edward C. Finney of Kansas was granted a recess appointment by President Harding on Thursday as first assistant secretary of the interior.
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Kansas
Washington
Edward C. Finney
Harding
Iinior
Employment drops 1 percent in February US workforce
The Labor Department reports that employment declined by about one percent in February compared with January. President Harding has determined he can use the Trading with the Enemy Act to embargo wool imports if needed, though he is hesitant to act, despite pressure from wool state lawmakers.
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United States
Department of Labor
Employment Service
Harding
Congress
ICM schedules April 6 hearing on Texas express rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission sets an argument date for the advance of express rates in Texas on April 6. Governor Neff signs bills enabling bonds for Polytechnic Heights School District and creates Yorktown and La Grange Independent School Districts in Fayette County Texas.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Neff
Polytechnic Heights
Yorktown Independent
la Grange
Fayette County
Tex
D. R. Crissinger
Marion
Ohio
Federal Reserve Board
Clara Smith Hamon
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Jake L. Hannon
Chicago
Ill
John J. Pershing
Madison Square Garden
New York
United States
American Legion
Germany
Rhine
Banks Forecast Higher Dollar Value and 1922 Prospects
Dallas bankers report a 43 percent overall price drop since spring 1920 with some goods already normalizing. They warn against current buying and favor saving, noting a dollar saved now may buy more in six months and that oil stock investments risk large losses. They cite a Security National Bank table showing steep declines in wholesale commodities and urge reduced cotton acreage to avoid further hardship.
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Concensus
Dallas
United States
Security National Bank
Dinsmore W. Hume
Savings
Federal Reserve
Texas
Nathan Adams
American Exchange National Bank
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Washington News
Central Produce Co
Central Produce
Cameron Tire
Free Road Service
Telephone
Cameron
MASS
Court House
Milam County
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Growers’ Co-Operative Marketing Association
The
Cotton Marketing Association
Farm Bureau
United Cotton Growers
World Farmers Need Organization
Geo. Banzhaf
Organization Committee of
Texas Farm Bureau
J. T. Orr
Clarence Ousley
S. A. Lindsey
D. E. Lyday
Walton Peteet
Joe Hirsch
W. B. Bizzell
Ed C. Lasster
J. L. McConkey
W. W. Kyle
Milam County Farm Bureau
Cameron, Texas
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