Texas items reflect county bonds and road work
The attorney general approved 100 road bonds for Cameron County and 260,000 for Randall County. A contract for 1,100,000 auto license plates was let. Del Rio sold 4,000,000 pounds of wool at 83 cents per pound. Bell County harvests a 2,000,000 crop amid favorable conditions. Delaware? (Note: Clearest readable items omitted due to line compression.)
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Intangible Tax Increase Proposed for Railways and Ferries
Texas tax commissioner Weinert argues for raising intangible taxes on railroads, ferries, and related assets to boost state and county revenues. He notes agriculture bears 43.8 percent of the tax burden while urban real estate carries 28 percent, urging tax reform to reduce exemptions and lighten rural industries. He cites 24 percent of Texas tax valuation currently exempt and proposes broader real estate relief and state tax changes.
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Texas
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District Judges Named by Moody in Texas
Governor Moody appoints nine district judges to administer new Wortlieth legislature districts to balance dockets. Appointees include Joel R. Bond in Raytlown County No. 1, W. C. Davis Brazos No. 2, George Calhoun Travis No. 3, J. M. Green DeWitt No. 4, Wes Hopkins Nueces No. 5, PLA Prige El Paso No. 6, JL 0 Woodward Goleman No. 7, McKinhey Parker No. 8, Reese Vatui Dallas No. 9.
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Paris entertains air hero Lindbergh in France
Captain Charles Lindbergh, famed transatlantic flyer, is being royally hosted in Paris. Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh said he has accepted President Coolidge's invitation to return home aboard a warship, sailing around June 16.
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Corn King of Mexico Dies in San Antonio
Pablo Gonzales Garza an $8 reputed wealthiest man in Mexico died Sunday. He owned property in San Antonio valued near $1,000,000 and was known as the corn mill king of Mexico for the mills he owned across Mexico.
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Mexico
San Antonio
Tex
Pablo Gonzales Garza
Flood Buoys 600000 Homeless in Mississippi Disaster
Baton Rouge officials report the Mississippi flood has left about 600000 people homeless. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover announced the figure in a Laton Rouge address on Monday amid disaster relief appeals and government planning efforts.
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Herbert Floover
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Laton Rouge
Flaming Gasser Extinguished After Second TNT Deluge
Flaming Gasser Sanford Vex-McMillan No 1, the vessel blamed for eight deaths in an accidental ignition on Thursday, was finally extinguished Friday after a second TNT wash. Authorities said the operation neutralized the blaze and confirmed no further danger from the ignition site.
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Sanford
Medicine whiskey to be authorized
Washington treasury policy set to authorize production of 3 million gallons of whiskey for medicinal purposes as announced by Assistant Secretary Andrews. The measure aims to ensure supply for medical use and ongoing public health needs.
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Washington, D. C
Andrews
Treasury Department
Railroad Head Dies in Phila. Hospital
California railroad executive and philanthropist Pat Henry HK Huntington died at Lankena u hospital Wednesday in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Pat Henry Hk, Hountington
California
Lankenau Hospital
Scientific Front Plans Expeditions Across Continents
The Smithsonain and Smithsonian astro observatory projects expand with a 10,000 mile Africa trip led by Dr Go Abbot to scout solar observatory sites while field work studies solar variation and weather effects. An African expedition gathered 1,700 live animals including giraffes and antelope for the national zoological collection, with porters hired from local tribes to aid pursuit and capture efforts.
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Smithsonians Astrophysical Observatory
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Dir Williai
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Mie
Dar Che
Yarnte
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Door Marin
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Wambugo
Queen Mary Renovates Stables in Jade and Black
Stables at Paek- Pehl patwee have been renovated under royal supervision with jade stalls and black name plaques above each. King Coors sets to inspect at seven each morning amidst the royal precincts near Rotten Row and Hyde Park. The king favors his favorite horse Anne, noted for carrying banners during the great war.
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Steebestion
Enery
Angae
Birds Suffer Illness from Early Migration
Naturalists report hundreds of larks dying near here on their northward route due to bronchial pneumonia. The condition is linked to premature migration.
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