Wool mohair advance set for 20 and 41 cents in Texas
The Lone Star Wool Mohair Cooperative Association's directors in San Angelo announce an advance of 20 cents per pound for adult mohair and 41 cents per pound for kid mohair for the fall. They also plan to meet August 30 in El Paso to elect directors to the National Wool Marketing Corporation with Roger Gillis as vice president. Several local leaders attended, noting that over one percent of ranchers withdrew from signed contracts within a 15 day signup window.
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San Angelo
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Lone Star Wool-Mohair Cooperative Association
Naylor Hotel
Mayer
Victor Pierce
Wool and Mohair Cooperatives of
Distries
Texas
New Mexico
el Paso
Roger Gillis
del Rin
Ban Angelo
JT Baker
Port Stockton
Arthur Harral
Fort Stockton
Abe Mayer
Arthur Henderson
Vancourt
Jim Henderson
BN Alten
Christeval
J. M Lea
Trexas
National
Santa Fe Rails Near Presidio
Special Correspondent ALPINE Aug 19 Ftails on the new Genta Fe extension from Alpine to Presidio, near the Mexican border, place the Alamito Creek bridge work ahead of schedule. All grading is finished and track laying will resume once the bridge is done, with trains expected from Fort Worth and Dallas to Chihuahua City before November 1.
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Alpine
Genta Fe
Apie
Presidio
Alamite Creek
Paisano Pans
Preaktio
Alamito
Fort Worth
Dallas
Chihuahua City
Parking Rules To Be Enforced At Local Quarry Visit
Court notices warn that those failing to appear after being cited will be fined. Mrs J Campbell Goots and Mr Robert Campbell of Lampasas visit Mr and Mrs W M at their home in Lover's location.
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J. Campbell Goots
Robert Campbell
Lampasas
W. M
Hospital Notes on Smith Injury at Pole Top
Co F Smith an electrician who fell from a pole is reported getting along well at the sanitarium on Tuesday though Ginith will be consulted for further care and prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co.f. Smith
Sanitarium
Ginith
Examining Trial Set for Woman in Bank Bomb Case
Fort Worth August 19. An examining trial for Mrs. Gladys Milam charged with complicity in the Stockyards National Bank bombing, in which the bomber and the bank vice president were killed, is set for next Monday morning. Milam’s lawyers demanded the trial claiming the district attorney has no facts to hold her.
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Fort Worth
Gladys Milam
Stockyards National Bank
Milam
Mexico Calls Citizens to Till New Land Near Aguas Calientes
Mexican official announces colonization project No 1 16 miles north of Aguas Calientes offering lands in three classes at 275 to 306 pesos per hectare. Preference given to those already farming irrigation districts and graduates of agricultural or mechanical colleges. terms include cash 5 percent and balance over five years at 4 percent interest. Lease options and water charges noted.
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Mexico
Aguas Calientes
Sr Tisandro Pena
The
National Irrigation Cou
Une
National Commission of Irrigation
Tne
National Railways
Brady Murder Case Appealed After Three Year Sentence
An appeal was filed in Austin today challenging the three year sentence of John W. Brady, former appellate court judge, convicted in the knife slaying of Jehna Highamith, a former stenographer in the capitol. The case is scheduled for a hearing in the appellate court in October.
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Austin
John W. Brady
Jehna Highamith
Capitol
Stool Says Texas Business Ranks Highest
Mr and Mrs M Stool and their child returned Monday from a three months motor tour of the Middle West and the Northeast visiting Chicago Washington Philadelphia New York and New England. They were in the senate gallery when the Hawkey Smoot bill passed tariff on wool and commodities.
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Mrs. M. Stool
Middle West
Northeast
Chicago
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
New England
Senate
Stool
Wickenburg Home To Be A Curio Of A Guest
The adobe house where Henry Wickenburg once lived and died fifty years ago is slated to become a curious guest landmark. The structure preserves local history as a reminder of the town’s early days.
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Wickenburg, Ariz. W
Henry Wickenburg
Ma's Pardon Record Tops All Governors
Austin August 19 Ma Ferguson's clemency record stands unmatched by other Texas governors. During her term she issued 3,595 clemencies including 1,318 full pardons and 829 conditional pardons. Paroles reached 206, furloughs 682, and 73 fines and jail sentences were remitted. Death sentences were commuted to life terms.
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Austin
Ma” Fergison
Janet Mec
Marshal Rath
William H. Lanehorne Jr
Platliff
Santa Claus
Cinco
Ratliff
Eastland
Langhorne
Valera Zapalac
LaGrange
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
Two Planes Head Toward Chicago in Brownsville Derby
In Brownsville the 1,800 mile air derby began with planes taking off at 9 am. W. G. Moore in a Green monoplane and Jack Livingston in an Orange cabin monocoupe led the first leg to Corpus Christi then Houston and San Antonio for an overnight stop.
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Brownsville
U.P
Corpus Christi
Houston
San Antonio
W. G. Moore
Jack Livingston
Tire Blowout Blamed for Culvert Crash
Ora Morton remains critically injured after a Sunday car crash caused by a tire blowout as her vehicle struck a culvert and caught fire. Driver Pete Geib is recovering, with reports he may be discharged soon. Morton is a beauty operator with a Minnesota-born mother.
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Pete Geth
Geib
Internal Revenue Collector J. McNiel in Del Rio duties
J. 1. McNiel of El Paso deputy collector for the internal revenue division of the Department of the Treasury is spending several days in Del Rio attending to duties of the office. His headquarters are at the county clerk's office here.
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J. 1. McNiel
el Paso
Internal Revenue Division
Department of the Treasury
del Dio
Probe Asphalt Mine Accident Claims One Life
Cline Aug 19 Authorities investigate a fatal accident at an asphalt mine near Cline that cost worker Gus Halbert his life while he worked on blade machinery. The plant closes Sundays for cleaning and repairs. Halbert survived by his wife. location near Uvaide.
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Cline
Gus Halbert
Halbert
Uvaide
Forty Absentee Ballots Cast On Final Day Here
Approximately 40 absentee votes were cast by Tuesday noon for the run off primaries on August 23. The total for the first primaries was 60 absentee ballots in this area. Absentee voting closes Tuesday night and may signal the forthcoming at polls turnout.
Marriage Intentions Filed for Gonzales Herrero and Flores Pair
Notices show Antonio Gonzales and Maria de Luz Herrero filing intention to wed, along with Pedro Casa Blanca and Eliodora Flores, indicating two separate filings for upcoming marriages.
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Antonio Gonzales
Maria de Lue Herrero
Pedro Casa
Blanca
Eliodora Flores
Clint C Small Stumps For Sterling In Texas Rally
Fort Worth, Aug 19. Clint Small will stump for Sterling in Waco Wednesday night as Sterling’s campaign launches its first West Texas speech. The event will be broadcast statewide. James Young from Kaufman denies authorizing support for Sterling and says he will vote for Sterling but not campaign.
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Fort Worth
Clint Small
Sterling
Waco
West Texas
Kaufman
Texas
James Young
Young
Lufkin
Fergusons
Houstonien
Gardener kills two women and boy’s attempt on life
In Pleasantville New Jersey on August 19 a Spanish gardener named John Le Gore killed his employer Mrs Mary Parr and her sister along with the sister's sow then shot himself in a critical condition after a reported argument with Mrs Parr's nephew.
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Gardener
Boy
Pleasantville
N. J
Mary Parr
John le Gore
Sheriff regrets fugitives seldom stop at command
Oshkosh Wisconsin August 19 Sheriff Arthur Nelson known for long range marksmanship says in 14 years on the force no fugitive has stopped when ordered. He jokes he would chase them by shooting buttons off their suspenders if they kept running, while emphasizing strict pursuit.
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Oshkosh
Wis
U.P
Sherriff
Arthur Nelson
Hait
Sixth District Judges Hope to Meet in Del Rio
Del Rio may host the Sixth Administrative Judicial District judges for a three day conference around October 10. Judge Joseph Jones invites local lawyers to help entertain the visitors and contact Walter Jones for details. The district includes Val Verde Maverick Kinney Edwards Terrell Kerr Kendall Bendera Real Medina Uvalde Zavala Sut ton Crockett Pecos Brewster Jeff Davis Presidio Culberson Upton Hudspeth El Paso Reagan.
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del Rio
Sixth Administrative Judicial District
Joseph Jones
63Rd Judicial District
P. R Price
6Th Administrative Judicial District
Price
Jones
Walter Jones
el Paso
41St Judicial District
Val Verde
Maverick
Kinney
Edwards
Terrell
Kerr
Kendall
Bendera
Real
Medina
Uvalde
Zavala
Sutton, Crockett
Pecos
Brewster
Jeff Davis
Presidio
Culberson
Upton
Hudspeth
Reagan
C. R. Sutton
W. D. Howe
J. H. McLean
L. J. Brucks
Hyde Acts on Profiteering
Washington Aug. 18 The Secretary of Agriculture Hyde issued orders to stop profiteering in drought areas. State and county agents must certify half rate feed shipments by railroads for all affected communities. A project moves livestock from affected regions with half rate freight charges.
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Washington
Up— Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Banks Close for Voting Saturday
Local banks announce closures next Saturday August 23 for a designated legal holiday tied to voting.
Building Permit Issued for Teodoro G. Guardado Project
A building permit is issued for Teodoro G. Guardado for Felipe Heights 2008 project. The permit covers a single roof over the box dwelling with an estimated cost of 300.
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Teodoro GC. Guardado
Felipe Heights
Aimee Semple McPherson Loses Eyesight After Nervous Shock
Los Angeles reports say evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson entered a critical condition at a friend's home after a breakdown. Followers offer daily prayers as Angelus Temple officials announce she has lost her eyesight, with no doctors called by a temple watchman.
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Aimee McPherson
Los Angeles
Aimee Semple McPherson
Angelus Temple
Aimee
United Press
Palmer French Funeral Rites Set Wednesday
Funeral services for Palmer French aged 30, grandson of J W Newton, will be held at 4 p m Wednesday at the Garfield residence of his uncle George Newton in Marathon. French died in a San Antonio hospital Tuesday morning after several days with high blood pressure. He is survived by his wife.
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Palmer French
J. W. Newton
San Antonio
George Newton
Garfield
French
Marathon
Wido
San Angelo Urges Rerun of Abilene Southern Railway Petition
U P D HW Berry traffic expert on the Board of City Development urges resubmission of the Abilene Southern Railway petition for a 5% tension from Ballinger to San Angelo. Berry criticizes the Texas Railroad Commission for not aiding regional development.
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San Angelo
U.P.D
Berry
Board of City Development
Abilene Southern Railway
Ballinger
Texas Railroad Commission
Royal Gorge Bridge Opens In Canon City Colorado
More than 30,000 people have crossed the new Royal Gorge suspension bridge near Canon City. The structure, recently completed, towers over the gorge with a high point exceeding 1 200 feet.
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Canon City
Colo
Royal Gorge
Bud McKinney Tees Up Fort Worth Amateur Tourney
Fort Worth golfer Bud McKinney will enter Glen Garden qualifiers for the crown with quarter finals and semis set for Friday and the 36 hole final on Saturday. He then heads to Oklahoma City for the All-Southwestern Fourth Annual Championship at Nichols Hills. The Del Rio native, a late rising talent, was one of four Texans selected for the event. He has drawn attention by defeating Dennis Lavender in Houston and San Antonio last winter before a narrow loss to Ossie Carlton amid injuries.
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Bud McKinney
Fort Worth
Glen Garden
McKinney
Oklahoma City
Nichols Hills
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
del Rio
Girl murdered at Paint Rock in Texas pasture
Concho County officers sought the killer of 15 year old Maria Ortiz whose throat was cut from ear to ear and body found in a pasture nine miles west of Paint Rock. The inquest verdict was death by knife wounds at the hands of an unknown party and burial was held Sunday night.
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Paint Rock
Concho County
Maria Ortiz
W. H. Haynes
Justice of the Peace
P. W. Williams
Williams
Theft of Cattle Occupies Kinney County Courts
Kinney County grand jury investigates several cattle theft cases as a cattle theft ring allegedly operates across Kinney and Val Verde Counties with some meat disposed of in Del Rio. The docket was light before arrests, but court sessions will extend through next week with Judge Joseph Jones presiding.
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Kinney County
Grand Jury
Justices of the Peace
Kinney
Val Verde
del Rio
Joseph Jones
Scouts to Visit C. P. and L. Plant in sight-seeing trip
About 25 Boy Scouts under Scoutmasters Charles Nixon and J W Stanton will depart at 6:30 PM Tuesday from the Methodist Church in cars for a tour of the Central Power and Light Company steam-power plant on Devil's River. A new road to the properties has been opened.
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Charles Nixon
J. W. Stanton
Central Power and Light Company
Devil's River
Indictments Allege Ransom Plot In San Antonio
Indictments charging Tod Edmondson and J D Connors claim they used threats to extract 75000 from R W Morrison former president of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce Morrison also tied to a Gulf and West Texas Railway project Edmondson and Connors are accused of kidnapping Edith Bledsoe a music dealer and forcing a 3000 payoff for her release
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San Antonio
Tod. Edmondson
J. D. Connors
R. W. Morrison
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Morrison
Gulf and West Texas
San Antonio San Angelo
Truck Growers to Meet Again Friday Night
C Haworth assistant agricultural agent of the Southern Pacific lines will speak at the Chamber of Commerce at 8 o clock Friday night on truck growing poultry raising and dairying. The chamber has undertaken a program to enlarge activities in these lines and J E Stanford Texas editor of the Southern Agriculturist recently spoke on a similar topic. Letters inviting land owners truck growers poultrymen dairy men and other interested individuals to attend have been mailed.
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C. Haworth
Southern Pacific Lines
Chamber of Commerce
J. E Stanford
Texas
Southern Agriculturist
LAMB PRICES MOVE UPWARD IN REGIONAL MARKET
In Kansas City the First National Choice Colorado range led lambs at 10.10 while Western lambs sold near 0.85. Native lambs averaged 9.25, top ewes 4.25, with total receipts 6,000 sheep and cattle and 1,000 calves. Calves and stockers rose. hog receipts reached 4,500 as market remained active though uneven.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Mariket Wes
Siane
Bonds Furnished After Three Arrested in Beer Truck Case
Three men arrested here in a beer theft case have furnished bonds. H Hey posted a cash bond soon after arrest, while T T Coin and Lo Mumaw posted $3,009 bonds each. All are from Fort Worth and their cases await Federal Court hearings this fall.
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H. Hey
Fort Worth
Tt. J. Coin
Lo Mumaw
Feral Court
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