Violet Miers Retains Lead in Sheep and Goat Queen Race
Violet Miers holds first place in the Sheep and Goat Raisers Association queen elections with a large plurality and total of 5457 votes. Bernice Rains withdraws from the race while Dorothy Smith rises. Julia Texie Boggess remains among top contenders as Emma Fawcett and others show votes. The federation sets Monday 8:30 PM at Princess Theater for introductions and pageant with Hal Worth presenting candidates and Paul Pong arranging stage setting. The queen will be crowned by the end of the event.
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Iss
Violet Miers
Queen of the Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Bernice Rains
Miers
Dorothy Smith
Emma Fawcett
Julia Texie Boggess
Lucille Love
Bertha Mae Weathersbee
Frances Laughlin
Bertie Taylor
Ivy Dee Newton
Dorothy Smith Lf
Hazel Brown
Ats
Lois Nell Whitehead
Dorothy Walker
Hal A. Hamilton
Federation
Princess Theater
Hal Worth
Paul Pong
Injured Boy Taken Home After Air Rifle Wound
The 14 year old son of A A Shelton ranchman of Sanderson was treated for an air rifle wound in Roswell. Dr J R Middlebrook removed the shot from his neck. He recovered with slight fever and was sent home by train in the Doran Funeral Home ambulance.
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A. A Shelton
Sanderson
J. R. Middlebrook
Roswell Hotel
Doran Funeral Home
San Marcos Redbirds to Visit for Next Weekend Games
Announcement by Bobby Cannon says the San Marcos Redbirds from Central Texas and San Marcos State Teachers College will play the Del Rio Cowboys here next weekend. Cannon calls the club a good one and capable of a hard tussle, with lineup details to follow.
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Bobby Cannon
San Marcos Redbirds
del Rio Cowboys
Redbird
Central Texas
State Teachers College
San Marcos
Cannon
Cowboys
Anderson Honored by Cigar Stores in Del Rio
Hamilton S. Anderson, long with United Cigar Stores, is honored in a New York Shield feature. The Del Rio native left in 1919 and now leads United’s Pacific Coast agencies, after advancing from salesman to S. S. M. and Agency D. S. M. He is praised for dedication and mercantile judgment as he heads the Pacific Coast operation from San Francisco.
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del Rio
Hamilton S. Anderson
Washington
Oregon
California
United Cigar Stores
Shield
New York City
Mr. Anderson
United Folks
Hamilton
Anderson
A. V. P. Ellyson
Pacific Coast
Ellyson
Dixie Zone
Futhermore
Andy
San Francisco
A. V. P. Eyson
United
Johnson
Lundberg Scores 33 on Club Course Near Record
San Felipe Country Club pro W H Lundberg shot 33 on the course last Wednesday with teammates R R Roberts and D S Newning of Hooston. The 33 is one stroke over the course record of 32 set by Joe Hendry in March 1929. Lundberg praised the round and said he could improve it. He noted he took five on the sixth hole when Hendry did it in four, and believed a four would have tied the record.
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R. R. Roberts
D. S. Newning
Hooston
W. H. Lundberg
San Felipe Country Club
Joe Hendry
Lundberg
Henry
Landberg
Lundberg Henry
Hudspeth Speaks to Sheep and Goat Men in Del Rio
Congressman Claude Hudspeth visited Del Rio to address local sheep and goat men. He recently returned from Washington where he advocated for an adequate tariff to aid the industry. He will speak at the convention.
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Claude B. Hudspeth
del Rio
Mr. Hudspeth
Washington, D. C
Hudspeth
Kaiser’s Exile To End Monday As Act Expire
Berlin July 29 The question of Wilhelm II’s return to Germany arises as the Defense of the Republic law expires Monday ending his virtual exile at Doorn The Reichstag debate over prolonging the law split factions with the Nationalists and Economic Party opposing the measure while Socialist Minister Severine warned of a constitutional dictatorship if the bill failed to pass The session featured a tumultuous scene as threats of Paragraph 48 sparked a violent exchange on the chamber floor
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Berlin
Germany
Wilhelm
Doorn
von Lindiener-Wildau
United Press
M Reichstag
von Leindeiner-Wildau
Severine
Reichstag
China Detains Soviet Consul After Frontier Clash
In Manchuria on July 29 Chinese authorities detained the Soviet Consul General pending fuller reports from yesterday’s border clash between Soviet Troops and Chinese forces on the Eastern Frontier.
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Hardin
Manchuria
Rivers Seek Endurance After 164 Hours Afloat
St. Louis July 20 Dale Jackson and Forrest O'Brien reported they feel optimistic as their endurance flight enters its seventh day. The pair have logged 164 hours in the air by 3 17 this morning. Their companion aircraft piloted by Ear citr and W Gentry Shelton reached the five hour mark in a similar craft.
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ST. Louis
Dale Jackson
Forrest O'Brien
Aresearcitr
W. Gentry Shelton
Posal
Autrey Walker Sts Improving After Major Operation
Favorable news from the bedside of Autrey Walker assistant cashier of the Del Rio Nations Bank. He has been in a San Antonio hospital a week following a major operation. Doctors express that he is out of danger and hopes are for rapid improvement.
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Autrey Walker
del Rio Nations Bank
San Antonio
Walker
Funeral for Mrs Tom Barksdale Sunday in Del Rio
Word reached Del Rio of the death of Mr Tom Barksdale who died in Glen Rose last night. The remains arrive on the 6 55 train Sunday morning and services are planned for 4 p m Sunday. The family were prominent ranchers in Mexico before moving stock across the river to Bend area. Further funeral details were unavailable at press time.
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del Rio
Tom. Barksdale
Glen Rose
Barksdale
Gren Flosé
Mexico
Ig Bend
Daily News
Doran Funeral
Texas Legislature Adjourns After Prolonged Sessions
The third called session of the Texas Legislature adjourned after 144 days in regular and 201 days counting the year. During the session 2,173 bills were introduced and 167 passed. Total cost of the regular and called session was $535,000.
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Austin
Texas
Houston Man Dies in Collision Near Beaumont
A Houston travel salesman, 55 year old F Jol, was killed when his coupe collided with an oil truck west of Beaumont, Texas. The crash occurred today near Ameris.
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Houston
Spe
Tetepecsiele
Beaumont
Denttler
F. Jol
Ameris
Here
Sale of Texas University Land Ruled Invalid
AustinJuly 20 The sale of University of Texas lands dating from 1894 is ruled invalid by the Attorney General's department as the laws at the time did not authorize outright sales Most of the land has been leased with few sales recorded The ruling applies to two tracts totaling 149 acres in Lamar County
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Austin
University of Texas
Attorney General's Department
Lamar County
Russia and China Accept Peace Pact Amid Border Calm
Russia and China praised Secretary Stimeon for reminding them of the Kellog Anti-Aggressive Pact and reported no fighting on the Manchurian frontier after China seized the Chinese Eastern Railway. Both nations continued mobilization with no clashes. Dr. E. F. Dawson returned from Marlin with Tom Payne.
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Russia
China
Henry Stimeon
E. F E. Dawson
the Baptist Church
Marlin
Tom Payne
Public Service Team Arrives for Del Rio Weekend Series
The Public Service Utilities base ball squad from San Antonio has arrived in Del Rio for a two game set with the Cowboys. First pitch is at 4 p.m. today, with a 4 p.m. rematch tomorrow. Manager Riley Harris notes the Cowboys aim to win both games or at least one.
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Public Service Utilities
San Antonio
del Rio
Cowboys
Bobby Cannon
Servier
Taley
Lefty Fried
Itochiss
Gorrell
Veltman
White Sox
J. H. Morris
L. Veltman
Texas A
M Friery
Grateful Style Stout Prefers News That Ruins Appetite
A stylish stout character savors any content that spoils her hunger, even when the headlines bring bad news. She treats misfortune as fuel for attitude, a peculiar appetite for disruption and irony.
Border Patrol Officers Battle With Liquor Runners Near Paso
Border Patrol officer Ivan Scotten, 25, was killed this morning in Paso during a battle with Mexican liquor runners. The clash lasted about 30 minutes with hundreds of shots fired. the assailants remained at large at noon and possibly crossed the Rio Grande. The area from El Paso to Brownsville has seen multiple such confrontations recently in the Del Rio region.
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Paso
Ivan Scotten
Border Patrol
Rio Grande
Elo Paso
Brownsville
del Rio
International Bridge
Indictments in Wilson Trial Lead to Perjury Charges
Mrs May Wilson and Lois Wilson were indicted for perjury related to their testimony in the Wilson murder trial of Reverend Fount Wallace at Troup. J L Farley then sheriff of Troup and Edgar Cash were also indicted. The perjury cases await setting for next fall.
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Tyler
May Wilson
Lois Wilson
Fount Wallace
Troup
Wilson
J. L. Farley
Edgar Cash
Dobkins Opens Large West Martin Street Garage
The Dobkins Motor Sales Company completes a modern garage on West Martin Street with storage for 125 cars, the largest in Del Rio. The old Pobkins site on Main Street is replaced as the new showroom debuts with Packard and Hupmobile models led by John Dobkins.
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Dobkins Garage
West Martin Street
del Rio
Dobkins Motor Sales Company
Pobkins
Main Street
Grain Embargo Expected to Be Lifted Soon
Galveston officials forecast lifting the grain embargo soon as 26 steamers were booked to move 6,000,000 bushels this month. Elevators run 24 hours and Senator Connally urged the Shipping Board to shift ships to Galveston for storage during congestion.
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Galveston
Fort Worth
Tom Connally
The
United States Shipping Board
Dumm Gedge Unveils New Ambulance Chair Cot
William Dumm of Dumm and Gedge Undertaking announces a new chair cot for ambulance service. The pneumatic mattress cot offers head and foot adjustment, fits narrow stairs and crowded elevators, and can be wall mounted. It may be used for X ray patients. the Cleveland made device arrived recently.
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Dumm & Gedge
William Dumm
Dumm
New York
Cit
Cleveland
Jacksonville Bank Closes Doors Today
The Bank of Pablo of Jacksonville Beach failed to open in Jacksonville, marking the twenty-fifth Florida bank closure in two weeks. Local families including the Dudneys and Walkers plan visits to J. C. Dudney after the incident.
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Jacksonville Bank
United Prep
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Bank of Pablo
Jacksonville Beach
Weather outlook for Del Rio and Texas regions
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday for Del Rio and vicinity. East Texas and West Texas regions expect cloudy skies through Sunday with occasional thunderstorms in the extreme portions.
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East Texas
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Northfield
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N.Y
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Oklahoma City
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Farm- Ineton, Mo
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Tom Barksdale
Texas University
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Public Service Team
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Fedral
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John Walker
Pat Renfro
C. A. Dudney
Magnolia, Ark
John M. Scuders
J. C. Dudney
J.C. Dudney
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