Great Editor Parry Warner Dies Leaving Texas News Legacy
Obituary notes Parry Warner longtime Paris Morning News editor whose work inspired honesty and service to others. Ex Governor Neff extols Texas as he speaks to U S Insurance Commissioners in San Antonio detailing gas, oil, ports, markets and national reach. Rusk County reader comments on sincerity and governor question, writer clears air about earnings and farmer burdens.
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Parry Warner
Paris Morning News
Harry Warner
Neff
United States Commissioners of Insurance
San Antonio
Texas
Pacific Coast
United States
Texas Coast Line
Atlantic
Pacific
Port Arthur
Galveston
Houston
Hebronville
Junction
San Angelo
Uvalde
Rusk County
Rusk County News
Dick Harris
Henderson
World’s Swiftest River Rhone Reaches 40 MPH In Parts
The River Rhone, widely regarded as the world’s swiftest, attains speeds near forty miles per hour in sections of its course. This brief note highlights its remarkable velocity and suggests the river’s notable speed characteristics for readers.
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Rhone
Palm Fiber Migration For Moisture Protection Use
Palm ber becomes popular as a material in China for future raincoats and other moisture protectors, then imported to this country for various protective uses.
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China
Federal forces take charge in Texas cattle plague fight
Former Governor James J. Ferguson announced that federal authorities would direct the foot and mouth disease response with full-state cooperation. Dr Marion Imes leads the effort to stamp out the disease within thirty days, with reimbursements proposed for farmer losses and no immediate move to martial law.
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Houston
Tex
James J. Ferguson
Marion Imes
Merguson
Imes
Hooston Chamber of Commerce
Ferguson
Spiller
Southwest Cattle Tinisers’ Association
State Sanitary Livestock Commission
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Airship Sets Unofficial World Speed Record at Mitchel Field
Lieutenant Alford Williams of the U S Navy piloted a Curtiss racer at Mitchel Field reaching 302.3 miles an hour. The light 2200 pound craft is aimed at winning the Pulitzer race in October and marks Williams long held airborne ambition fulfilled.
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Mitchell Field
Alford Willian
Mitchel Field
Williams
Navy
New Outbreaks In Cattle Malady in Texas Quarantine
Two new outbreaks of foot and mouth disease are reported within the quarantine area in Texas. Dr Marion Imes of the federal bureau of animal industry notes one outbreak in the Palmer dairy herd near Algoa and another in a dairy herd protected by an n junction order issued Wednesday at Galveston.
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Houston
Tex
Galveston
Marion Imes
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Palmer
Algoa
Walton Begins Presidency Term At Texas A M College
T. O. Walton formally began his first term as president of Texas A. and M. College on Friday welcoming the largest student body at opening. The fiftieth annual session enrollment reached 1,880, about 100 more than last year, with around 200 additional degree candidates.
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College Station
Tex
T. O. Walton
Texas A. and M. College
Embargo on Texas Goods Tied to Disease Outbreak
Houston reports Alabama declares embargo on all Texas products due to foot and mouth disease in Houston territory. Announcement by Dr Marion Imes of the federal bureau of animal industry states nothing from Texas can be shipped to Alabama.
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Houston
Tex
Alabama
Texas
Marion Imes
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Fifth Century Town Found Near Ismanstorp Sweden
Archeologists uncover a fifth century town at Ismanstorp on Deland Island. A massive limestone wall runs about 1500 feet, enclosing remains of 90 houses, many with two or three rooms. The site lies deep in a forested area.
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Copenhagen
Ismanstorp
Deland
Tax on Estates Will Amount to Millions
Austin tax officials release inheritance tax figures showing 206,508 in taxes due over the next 90 days and a year total of 1,687,516.49 collected. larger estates awaiting audit include A Levy of Harris County 847,275 and several others. Terrell notes limited auditors hinder valuations but expects about 1,000,000 to the state this fiscal year.
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Austin
Tex
Audi Jiepareena
A. Levy
Harris County
Jenrietta King
Kleberg
Marcy C. Burnett
Tarrant
Iida S. Gage
Bexar County
E. M. Scargrough
Travis County
Terrell
Willacy County to Vote Bond for Road Paving
Willacy County commissioners court ordered a bond election on a $300,000 road paving issue. The vote will be held October 17 to pave about 20 miles of highway from Brownsville to Kingsville with a hard surface, financing plan estimated to require $300,000.
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Brownsville
Tex
Willacy
Kingsville
Commissioners Court
Fort Worth Stock Market Sees 2100 Cattle Receipts
Fort Worth Texas Friday cattle receipts totaled 2100 head amid a tight supply including calves up to 600 head. Active trading started early with cows advancing at least 16 cents. Beef steers showed a fair display given the small market and one car brought 7.10 dollars, several sales 6.50 to 7.00, a few around 5.60, with prices fully steady.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Realty Men Select Wichita Falls as Meeting Site
Galveston Texas Wichita Falls was chosen as the next meeting place of the Texas Association of Real Estate Boards at the closing session of the realtors convention. All officers were re elected for another year: H P Hadfield El Paso president W A Thomas Dallas first vice president Ross Combest Beaumont second vice president Loren W Benton San Antonio third vice president W C Branum Houston fourth vice president.
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Wichita Falls
Galveston
Tex
Whichita Falls
Texas Association of Real Estate
Realtors
H. P. Hadfield
el Paso
W. A. Thomas
Dallas
Ross Combest
Beaumont
Loren W. Benton
San Antonio
W. Cc. Branum
Houston
New Orleans Rice Market Steady Amid Scarce Fancy Prolifics
The New Orleans rice market was quiet on Friday with spot prices nearly unchanged. Supplies of fancy Prolifics are very limited, Blue Rose varieties damped by heavy rains, receipts mainly lower grades. Medium Prolifics fair at Bilge, long grains firm with Lady Wright 63/4 to 67/8 cents, Ediths and Honduras 7 to 71/4 cents. Broken grades moderate with fancy second heads at 5 cents and screenings at 3 3/4 cents.
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New Orleans
Bilge
Young Bob Wins In Wisconsin Senate Primary
Milwaukee Wisconsin youth Robert M La Follette Jr surged past rivals in a statewide senatorial primary securing the Republican nomination. He carried 63 of 71 counties and narrowly cleared the constitutional age limit to win.
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Young Bob
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wis
Robert M. la Follette, Jr
United States Senate
Injunction Granted To Arcadia Cattlemen In Galveston
A temporary restraining order was issued Monday by Judge J C Ganty for Arcadia in Galveston County. The injunction bars state or federal authorities from driving off or killing certain cattle herds in the Arcadia vicinity. It was issued in the Pitty-sixth district court at Galveston, sitting for Judge Leo C Brady.
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Galveston
Tex
Arcadia
Galveston County
J. C. Ganty
Leo C. Brady
Pitty-sixth
Mayor Hylan Defeated in New York Primary
New York mayoral leader James J. Walker, endorsed by Tammany Hall, defeated incumbent Hylan for renomination in Tuesday's primaries by a large majority. Walker's victory shifts control of the city’s political future as he secures the party’s nomination.
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New York
Hylan
James J. Walker
Tammany Designee
All-Russian Textile Syndicate to ship 76000 bales from Houston
The All-Russian Textile Syndicate, representing about 76,000 bales, will clear a full cotton cargo from Port Houston during the current month. The shipment is coordinated to move from Houston as part of ongoing trade activity with the syndicate.
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Houston
Tex
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