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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1929

Page

4

Charges Dropped in Texas Highway Control Probe

The Texas House committee terminated the probe into the State Highway Department and Board of Control with all charges withdrawn. Key figures, including Rep Gerron, Tennant, Walthall, and Gilchrist, voiced support for exoneration and a clean bill of health, while drafting a formal dismissal with honor.

Austin Tex State Highway Department and Board of Control Murphy Parrish Wallace State Highway Department Tennant Gerron Jim Ferguson Mr. Ferguson Gerren Thed Lision People of Texas Highway Department Alfred E. Petsch Petsch Cone Johnson Johnson W. R. Ely R. S. Sterling Texas Company Ely Ely Reliz R. B. Walthall Control Board Highway Commission Walthall Hornaday H. H. Harrington Starrington

Filling Station Man Is Burned to Death

Vernon Texas February 21 Guy L Linton a farmer and filling station operator five miles southeast of Vernon died in Vernon Hospital of burns received last night when his nasaline soaked clothing exploded as he stood before a fire in his filling station He had filled an automobile tank and spilled fluid on his clothes Going into the station a few minutes later he stood before the stove to warm himself His clothing burst into flames three men in the station extinguished the fire and sent him to the hospital

Vernon Tex Guy L. Linton Linton

Kolmeier & Kli­er Co Prices for Fencing Materials

The Standard advertises prices for wooden wire fencing and steel posts from Kolmeier and Kli­er Co. Subscribe to the Standard for details and promotions.

Kolmeier & Klier CO

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