Dueling Representatives Clash as White House Protest Breaks Up
Austin dispatch reports Representatives BE Quint of Beaumont and G J Cox of Paris clashed amid a White House protest over penitentiary closings. Officers separated the pair after a scuffle, with six hurt and police breaking up the five thousand strong demonstration noted by observers.
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Wylter Press
Austin
BE Quint
Beaumont
G. J. Cox
Paris
Penitentiares
United States
Robray Inns Agitanis
White House
Washington
Whitehead and Wardlaw Ranch Test Drilling Planned
Magnolia Petroleum officials announce a new off test on the Whitehead and Wardlaw ranch. The well will be drilled miles south of Standart and miles from Del Rio in a 20 000 acre tract, with 4 968 and 2000 foot deep holes planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witic & Ten Wreks
Magnolia Petroleum Coupory
Whiteheat
Wardlaw
A. BP. Bercher
Standart
del Rio
Magnetia
Lue
Chia
White man shoots at railroad worker on Devil's River spur
An attempted shooting on the Devil's River rail line left Benito Ortiz wounded in the face as a masked assailant attacked a railroad employee on the right of way with a .12 caliber pistol. The assailant fled after the encounter, and Ortiz was later reported recovering at a Willams Santtarium rental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binet
Eo Punche
Ortiz Benito
Peelfie
Auridament
Devils River
Eherils Department
Enzus
Benito
Ave
Willams Santtarium
Sven Tira
Orphans Witness Murder of Woman at State School
Mary Dyer, 41, a visitor at the state school in Otown, was shot five times in the reception room by a visitor described by witnesses including the institution’s orphans. Police and authorities launched a statewide search for the slayer as children heard the gunfire.
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Owatonna
Minn
Mer
Mary Dyer
Robbers Hold Up Two Dallas Restaurants
An ex convict and an alleged partner were detained after robbing two Dallas eateries last midnight and fleeing with cash registers. Police found the pair in a parked car containing the rising registers. robbery with firearms charges are expected to be filed.
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Dallas
Mar
Goldthwaite Man Found Murdered in Priddy Pasture
Leonard Wilit, about 36, was found dead in a pasture southwest of Priddy Texas, this morning. Leonard Van Zandt was arrested soon after and charged with the killing. investigators released few details.
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Goldthwaitte
Tex
Leonard Wilit
Priddy
Leonard van Zandt
Parade Ban Urged in Harrisburg Business Section
The Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce urges the city council to ban parades through the business district except for standard Army movements Navy National Guard and school processions. The proposal aims to keep downtown streets clear for regular commerce and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
United States Army
United States Navy
National Guard
Chamber of Commerce
Harrisburg City
Unknown Source Suppresses Conwright at Top
A clipping from an out of town paper arrives with a note about withholding publication due to the prominent word Conwright appearing at the top. The News declines to print the enclosed article to avoid potential trouble or misrepresentation.
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Conwright
Four Children Separated by Spur Court Order
Amarillo district court ordered the separation of four Marshall children after neighbors found them starved and deserted by relatives. The oldest sisters Vera and May, 14, remain in a local home to work. Brothers Howard and Sunatune Marshall go to relatives in Texas.
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United Pree Amarilio
Merit Deertriet Court
Vera
May Marshall
Howard
Sunatune Marshall
Bellhops Arrested in Amarillo for Liquor Delivery
Mar 10 Amarillo bellhops working at a local hotel were to be arraigned before the U S Commissioner on charges of possession and sale of liquor. Federal agents stopped them during room liquor deliveries to guests.
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United I'rana
Amarillo
Mar
U. S
Bell
Swindlers Cheat Mexicans Seeking Irrigated Lands
Mexican residents in Texas report being defrauded by unscrupulous promoters claiming to offer colonization permits for irrigation projects. The Agriculture Ministry warns interested buyers to contact the Mexican consul or the National Irrigation Commission. Several people have paid deposits for tracts to be opened by Keigghen, with no identification of valid permits. Negotiations for land should go through authorized government agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Mexica
Minister of Agriculture
Ce Dearist Mekitan
National
Tynda
Keigghen
Blue Cross Installs Officers and Adds Eighteen Members
Modesta Rangel elected president of the San Felipe Blue Cross chapter succeeding the late Putin Tede Perez. Dolores les named second president, Josefa Vernal vice president, and Carlota Pedraza head of the charities department. Sixteen new members were installed at a Monday afternoon meeting at the Mexican consul offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesta Rangel
San Felipe
Blue Cross Charitable Organization
Putin Tede Perez
Dolores Les
Josefa Vernal
Carlota Pedraza
Livestock Prices Mixed in Kansas City Market Report
Cattle prices opened steady with slow pacing for fed steers. Hogs 240 pounds and lighter held, top choice 189 220 pound cattle at 10 65. Lambs sold to shippers at 10 55 with lighter weights to packers 10 00 to 10 59.
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Kansas City
First National Bank
Special efforts to deliver papers prompt this month
The Evening News offers cash prizes to carrier boys with best delivery records as it urges subscribers to call if papers are late. Readers should report missed deliveries or stolen papers to improve on time service and recognize carriers making extra efforts this month.
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In Evening News
Harrington
Ute
Four Sand Lot Teams Set for Baseball Loop
City business and industrial groups move to form a local league with four to six teams. Central Power and Light, Southern Pacific Lines, Illinois Pipe Line, and J C Penney pledge participation. Clubs plan five to seven inning games with after hours practices near railway tracks and potential field on vacant property. A meeting in a few days will finalize details.
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Central Power and Light Company
Southern Pacific Lines
Illinois Pipe Line Company
J. C. Penney Company
L. M. Milam
H. C. Southerland
Pentagon
Havin
Roach-McLamont Company
Del Rio school bonds sold to state at par value
Del Rio school bond issue of 185000 was purchased by the state at par plus accrued interest. Bonds dated February 15 1926. Funds to be paid in installments as the district expands school facilities and construction proceeds. March 24 bids open for a new high school expansion in the city.
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Iserintendent
Schogix
Austin
Vernooum
Star
del Rios
Weather outlook for De Rie area and vicinity
The report notes yesterday’s high of 82 and low of 57 with fair skies. Tonight is fair, temperatures rising Wednesday in the Panhandle. the south portion will cool with probable frost in the north. Wednesday remains fair overall.
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the Panhandle
Reeves Protests Texas Pacific Water Permit Over Pecos
Reeves County Water Control District No 1 challenged the Texas and Pacific Railway request to take water from Aguja Canyon a Pecos River tributary for domestic and locomotive needs at a Monday hearing before the State Board of Water Engineers. The protest cites a potential ten horsepower load limited to 1126 acre feet per year with gravity diversion and a 222 acre foot storage dam. A board decision awaits resolution of legal questions raised.
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Austin
Mar
Texas and Pacific Railway
Aguja Canyon
Pecos
Reeves County
Reeves County Water Control District No 1
State Board of Water Engineers
Nation Pays Last Tribute to Taft at Capitol
Taft’s body was borne through a drizzle to the Capitol where he lay in state as the nation paid final homage. Arlington burial planned for this afternoon as government operations paused in respect to the former president and chief justice.
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Taft
Capitol Bier
United Brews
Washington
Mark
William Howard Taft
Supreme Court
Arlington National Cemetery
Birth of Hugh Malone Hutchinson III
Mr and Mrs Hugh Hutchinson Jr announce the birth of an 8 pound boy born Tuesday morning. The infant has been named Hugh Malone Hutchinson III.
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Hugh Hutchinson Jr
Hugh Malone Hutchinson
Del Rio and Winter Garden Telephone merger completed
Del Rio and Western, Laredo Southeastern, and Trans-Pecos unite to form the Del Rio and Winter Garden Telephone Company with a $750000 capital, 700 miles of toll lines, and headquarters in Del Rio. Key incorporators include L Rust Judge W F Boggess and J Kacker. J A Forman becomes secretary.
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del Rio and Western
Laredo Southeastern
Trans-Pecos
del Rio
West Texas
Inter Garden
Laredo
Moarches
Laredo Southeastern Lines
Lytle Encinal
Zapata
Hebbronville
Benavides
San Diego
Sanderson
Marathon
del Rio Company
Spofford
Vinegarone
Big Wells
Carta Valley
Rocksprings
Uvalde
Sabinas
Crystal City
Carrizo Springs
Asherton
Catarina
Bell System
Cotulla
Trans-Pecos Telephone Concern
O. H McAda
J. A. Forman
Trans-Pecos Company
del Rio and
Winter Garden Telephone Company
L Rust
W. F. Boggess
Austin
Winter Garden
Newton Sells Bottling Plant to Dublin Men
Del Rio Cola Bottling Works changed hands after 16 years. Dee Newton C F Gearhart and Paul Wise of Dublin West Texas sold the plant for 35000 dollars with possession given. Newton retains the home place on Spring Street while the plant and lot transfer to Abilene Coca Cola associates.
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Newton
Dublin
del Rio Cola- Cola
Dee Newton
Paul Wise
West Texas
del Ry
Spring Street
Coca- Cola
Abilene
Plane Crippled In Cow Accident Reaches Del Rio
An airplane damaged by a cow strike near Sterling City Sunday morning completed its trip to Del Rio. Pilot J. W. Cain landed the craft en route to deliver it to the Del Rio Aviation Club. Damaged wing and cow tailbone will be replaced before training use.
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Here
Sterling City
J. W. Cain
del Rio
del Rio Aviation Club
County Superintendent and Husband Return
Lieutenant and Mrs Allan Smith returned to Del Rio Monday night after visits in San Antonio and South Texas. They will make their home at the Heid apartment. Mrs Smith, formerly Charlotte Mey, expects to assume duties as county superintendent of schools in a day or two.
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Allan Smith
del Rio
San Antonio
South Texas
Heid
Smith
Charlotte Mey
Texas Wool and Mohair Warehouses discuss marketing plan
The Texas Wool and Mohair Warehouse Association board will consider a plan to affiliate with a cooperative marketing group. A meeting in Junction on March 12 will review a minimum price for spring clips and compare with the National Wool Marketing Corporation basis.
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San Angelo
Texas Wool and Mohair Warehouse Association
Mz . A
Dii Warthouse
Miles O' Dar
du Angel
Ee Wesi
Decis
Associatio
Texas
Nation Wool Marketing Corporation
F. J. Hagenbarth
National Wool Growers Association
National Wool Marketing Corporation
Safe protected by gas to guard LaGrange post office
In LaGrange Georgia a post office safe is protected by deadly gas after repeated thefts. Authorities vow that any future attempt to blow the safe will trigger poisonous gas release and deter further robberies of the roughly $47,000 pilfered over the last three years.
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LA Grange
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Heriff
George Purl
EF Harrell
Harrell
Cox
Lie
Ehead and
Wardlaw Ranch
del Rio Wildcat
Rom Ronners
Udo Press
The
United Tress
Bedelo
Spity
Amarillo Berle
Blue Cross
de Rie and Vicinity
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