Delaware Punch Bottling Co. to Build North Side Plant
A charter is filed for the Delaware Punch Bottling Co. of Del Rio with Geo. W. Baker as president Phil Foster as vice president Dr A W Olson as secretary treasurer and J E Davenport as manager A site on Second street north of the railroad near the W J A Russell residence will host a modern plant to produce Delaware Punch Valley drinks and root beer with operations hoped by May 1 or May 15. Architects L Harrington & Co. designed the project.
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Delaware Punch Bottling Co
del Rio
Delaware Punch
Geo. W. Baker
Phil Foster
A. W. Olson
J E. Davenport
Second Street
Wj. A. Russell
L. Harrington & Co
Harrington & Co
Foster
Valley
Rebel airplane kills two in raid on Naco
Naco Sonora April 1 two Mexican Federal soldiers were killed and one injured by bombs from a lone rebel plane in a second air raid. A bomb landed near trenches and another at the Mexican customs house. The aircraft crossed the boundary at 4000 feet as Federal troops fired and an American doctor tended the wounded.
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Naco
Sonora
United States
Rebels Claim Big Victories In Mexican Revolt
Reports from Escalon say Mexican rebels killed 400 Federals yesterday and claim Escobar's army pursues Calles after the victory. They say 1,500 Federals have been captured and American aviators were seized by rebel forces in air operations against Federal columns. Airplanes also destroyed Naco Sonora, killing two Federals.
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Escalon
Escobar
Calles
Naco
Sonora
Beaumont Enterprise and Journal Move to New Building
Beaumont press offices the Beaumont Enterprise and Journal now operate from a new three story publishing plant in the city. The newspapers, morning and afternoon editions, are owned by a company led by W. P. Hobby former governor as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Beaumont Enterprise and Journal
W. P. Hobby
Michaelson to Surrender in Chicago Liquor Import Case
Chicago congressman indicted last October for alleged Cuba liquor importation will surrender to a U S marshal today in Jacksonville Florida. Mrs Basel from San Angelo visits to join her husband who has stayed in the city ten days and is welcomed back by old friends.
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Jacksonville
Fla
N. A. Michaelson
Chicago
Cuba
United State
A. J. Basel
San Angelo
Johnson Loses Finger Joint In Calf Handling Accident
Charley Johnson suffered a painful incident Sunday while guiding a calf. The rope around a tree caught his finger, tearing the first joint so severely that a doctor had to remove it. He remains in pain and unable to use his hand for days.
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Charley Johnson
Charley
Joffre Reported Critically Ill At Louveciennes Home
Paris reports Marshal Joseph Joffre is critically ill at his country home in Louveciennes where he went for Easter. The famed wartime commander had traveled from Paris for the holiday.
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Paris
Marshal Joseph Joffre
Lou Ve Ciennes
Oil Town Must Move If Lease Is Not Renewed
A Reagan county town named Best with 1500 residents must relocate by July 1 1930 unless its land lease is renewed. The town grew after oil discoveries five years ago on land leased from the Texas university, with payment and 20 percent of sublease net proceeds to the university. Other prospect towns are planned in Ward county with leases and royalties similar to Best.
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Austin
Best
Reagan County
Texas
State University
P L. Childress
Ozona
University
T. J. Wagner
Amarillo
Ward County
J. R. Fuller
el Paso
C. W. Brooks
Pyote
Lubbock Plans Bond Election for Municipal Airport
Lubbock officials call a bond election for April 21 to raise 70000 dollars for a municipal airport including a 600 acre landing field a hangar attendants and all facilities required for a modern airport. Several large airlines have promised to make Lubbock a stopping point if facilities are adequate.
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Lubbock
City Commission
Impeachment Move Tests Louisiana Assembly Tonight
Baton Rouge reports the Louisiana general assembly will convene at 8 PM to begin impeachment proceedings against Governor Long. Delegations and hundreds arrive to witness the session as the house votes on rules and moves to oppose Speaker John Fournet, a Long administration ally.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana General Assembly
Long
House
John Fournet
Unusual Program Thursday Evening at Central High
The Art Program sponsored by the Methodist Missionary Society will be staged at the Central High School building next Thursday night to raise funds for the new church. The artists are Del Rio locals contributing to the city's welfare. more details will follow in a later issue.
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Methodist Missionary Society
Central High School
del Rio
Permanent routing of C S T depends on good roads in Del Rio
A motorcade from San Diego to San Augustine reached Ozona late due to mud roads. Elwood Bailey and Mr Ayres urged turning the Old Spanish Trail into a paved all weather route, to attract tourist traffic and boost Ozona and Crockett County. They urged locals to lead road improvements to secure permanent routing.
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del Rio
San Diego
Cal
San Augustine
Fla
Ozona
el Paso
Elwood Bailey
California
Mr. Ayres
Old Spanish Trail
Crockett County
Emy
Texans urged to build Old Spanish Trail highway
John C. Smith of the O S T touring and highway bureau notes Del Rio area must push a United States standard highway from San Antonio to Van Horn as the eastern link of the Old Spanish Trail. He cites unmet pledges from 1919 and urges Texans along US 90 and US 290 to join a motorcade reaching San Antonio March 29 for the San Diego to St Augustine dedication parade. The piece highlights progress east to the Atlantic but calls for local action to complete the Texas segment.
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del Rio
San Antonio
John C. Smith
Touring and Highway Bureau of the
O.S. T
Tombstone
Ariz
Old Spanish Trail Association
San Diego
Cal
St. Augustine
Fla
Atlantic
Kerrville
Ozona
Kent
Texas
United States
van Horn
United States 90
United States 290
el Paso
New Mexico
Arizona
California
East Texas
Ambassador Herrick Dies in Paris at 75
United States Ambassador Myron T. Herrick died in Paris at 4 10 p m Sunday at age 75 after a bronchial attack caused heart failure. He had refused to leave Paris during the 1924 German invasion and was known for his cheerful manner and devoted service to the French capital. His death followed a period of fragile health including heat stroke recovery.
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Herrick
Paris
United States
Myron T. Herrick
Parmely Herrick
Cleveland
Ohio
Foch
Notre Dame Cathedral
Les Invalides
Notre Dame
Lindbergh Wires Regrets At Death Of His Friend
Col Charles A Lindbergh wires from Santa Barbara Cal expressing deep regret over the death of his friend and ambassador Myron T Herrick. The message honors Herrick for guiding him through Paris ovations and receptions after the 1927 trans Atlantic flight.
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Lindbergh Wires
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Myron T. Herrick
Paris
Santa Barbara
Cal
Dobkins Garage Under Construction On Martin Street
Dirt began flying today on the foundation for John Dobkins new garage on Martin Street. A large crew works on what is described as a commodious garage facility to serve the West. Dobkins is moving from Main Street near Roach-McLamont Co, signaling advances in his automotive business.
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John Dobkins
Martin Street
Moody calls special session of legislature for April 22
Governor Dan Moody announced a special legislative session will convene in Austin on April 22. The decision aims to address pending measures and urgent state business.
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Austin
Dan Moody
Mystery attack on San Angelo girl remains unsolved
San Angelo April 1 police obtained a coherent account of an attack on an 11 year old girl Wednesday night but little progress toward solving the crime was made. Officers had not questioned the girl earlier due to the seriousness of her injuries. The girl was taken from her bed and carried a short distance from her home where relatives found her unconscious in the yard.
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San Angelo
Easter Weather Storms Hit Midwest States
Storms across Missouri to the Great Lakes cause property damage and cut communications. A tornado injured at least 20 people in Poplar Bluff and Mineral Point Missouri. Cities like Waterloo Iowa and Milwaukee face isolation as post Easter weather disrupts the region.
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Chicago
Missouri
Great Lakes
mid-West
Poplar Bluff
Mineral Point
Waterloo
Iowa
Milwaukee
Parents Night Scout Program at Greenwood Park
The annual Parents Night for Boy Scouts takes place Friday at 7 p.m. at Greenwood Park. After a basket supper, the program includes songs, oaths, addresses by Gen. E Love, Rev. Chas Nixon, Judge W F Boggess, and Scout drills and contests. Awards and badges will be presented, with songs led by Scout Executive H B Palmer.
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Greenwood Park
F. H. Stallrecht
Gen. E. Love Pouplar
Palmer
Chas. Nixon
H. B. Palmer
Annel
W. P. Meredith
W. F. Boggess
Brace
E. K. Fawcett
Zambrano To Move Sheep Across River For Sale
Poberto Zambrano ferries 519 sheep and yearlings from Mexico to the area for dipping tomorrow. The herd will then be shipped to Evans Snyder Buel Co at Fort Worth for sale.
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Poberto Zambrano
Mexico
Evans-Snyder-Buel Co
Fort Worth
Neiswanger Named President of Central Power and Light Company
E B Neiswanger former vice president and general manager at CP and L was elected president at a board meeting. James Kennedy of Dallas became vice chairman and Martin Insull of Chicago was named chair man. Neiswanger has 30 years in electrical and development engineering and has guided CP and L through growth since 1925.
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E. B. Neiswanger
Central Power & Light Company
James C. Kennedy
Dallas
Martin J Insull
Chicago
Texas Power and Light Company
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Morrison and McCall
Middle West Utilities Company of Chicago
Central Power and Light Company
Neiswanger
del Rio
Carnival Man Shot in Eagle Pass
Joe Berry of San Antonio is held after the shooting of Jack Rubach, manager of a carnival company, last night in Eagle Pass. Three shots were fired with one hitting Rubach, who is not badly wounded and expected to recover. The incident began during a dispute between Berry and another man as Rubach intervened. Rubach had recently worked in Del Rio with a carnival in the Chihuahua section.
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Eagle Pass
Joe Berry
San Antonio
Jack Rubach
Rubach
Berry
del Rio
Chihuahua
Lamb crop good all over range reports from Del Rio
Ira Word, a long-time Southwest Texas rancher, visits Del Rio and says the lamb crop is excellent across the region. He notes twins on some ranches and reports from Val Verde and other sheep districts credit good fall conditions and an early spring, boosting prospects for the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association meeting this summer.
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Ira Word
Texas
del Rio
Mr. Word
Sonora
Val Verde
Sheep and
Weather roundup for Texas partly cloudy until Tuesday
In West Texas expect partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with possible rain in the Rio Grande Valley on Tuesday. Warmth increases across Panhandle tonight and Tuesday. East Texas sees fair interior skies, cloudy and cooler on the coast tonight, with Tuesday bringing more clouds and a chance of rain near the West coast. Northwest Texas grows warmer.
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West Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Panhandle
East Texas
West Coast
Northwest
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Michaelson
Johnson
Joffre
Col. T. Bentley Mott
Saint Cloud
Ambassacar
Dobkins Garage
Moody
America
E. Dawson
Zambrano
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