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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1930
Page
4
Old lumber and tin offered at low prices to clear leftover stock. Some tin already spoken for. buyers must act quickly to claim. Ceiling material suitable for walls on sheep and goat sheds. Inquiries and details at Palace Theatre Co.
Fourteen lots sized 50 by 150 feet lie just outside the city limits overlooking the town. Each lot is priced at 45 dollars, with prospective buyers invited to view the property.
Cornell chemists Dr. Jacob Papish and Zaida Hanford analyzed six meteorites finding germanium in all samples and arsenic in two. Using an arc spectroscope and chemical distillation they extracted arsenic and germanium from meteorites fallen in Mexico and Canada.
Georgetown reports the jury acquitted Rosa Waybourn at 9 45 Sunday morning in the murder case linked to her husband’s death at the Waybourn home in Smithville on March 10 1928. Authorities still seek Joe Morales alleged as the perpetrator and possible murderer.
Attorney General Mitchell argues against placing drinkers or anti prohibition officials in enforcement posts. He warns liquor use by federal officials undermines law enforcement and hinders efficiency, urging scrutiny of personal habits and attitudes toward prohibition in hires and renewals.
Corpus Christi Texas January 26 eight persons were seriously injured and one man Rosalio Martinez was killed in a motor accident Sunday night one mile south of Portland near the causeway over Nueces Bay. The Mexicans employed by the Wash Hunt ranch near Gregory were among the injured passersby rushed them to Corpus Christi hospitals. Billie Gillmans had the most serious injuries with a broken arm possibly a fractured skull and internal injuries Moran suffered head injuries and a broken wrist Perez had a broken jaw and nose and several missing teeth.
The Texas Bankers Association announced a $5,000 reward to Deputy Sheriff R. W. Summerall of Coleman County for killing one of the Lohn State Bank robbers at Lohn. This marks the sixth such reward, with the previous payout in January 1928, and officials say the program helps deter robberies.
Chicago dispatch reports the Journal of the American Medical Association will call parrot fever a medical curiosity with little national alarm. It notes cases at distant points urge global awareness and that diagnosis hinges on isolating the organism from patient and parrot.
Laramie Wyoming January 25 three horses were found frozen to death standing up east of Laramie after last week's heavy snowfall. University of Wyoming student James McCoy said he photographed the scene, calling the cold wave one of the worst in a quarter century.
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