El Paso Commission Government Praised for Efficiency
Mayor Sweeney outlines the benefits of El Paso's commission system with four aldermen elected at large. He argues the plan reduces corruption, speeds decisions, and concentrates responsibility on department heads and the mayor. Citizens show greater civic interest and tax willingness, especially for street, sanitary, and park improvements.
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Sweeney
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Ridgely's Successor Sworn In Washington
Lawrence O. Murray was sworn in as comptroller of the currency today succeeding William B. Ridgely who recently became president of the National Bank of Commerce in Kansas City. Murray previously served as assistant secretary of the department of commerce and labor.
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Washington
Lawrence O. Murray
Department of Commerce and Labor
Mr. Murray
William B. Ridgely
National Bank of Commerce of
Kansas City
Four Paleontology Expeditions to Seek Ancient Life Relics
At the American Museum of Natural History four expeditions will depart to Nebraska Wyoming Montana and Texas to study mammal ancestors from Miocene to Eocene periods and the Cretaceous horned dinosaur with a Texas Permian sequence guiding Dr. E C Case and Barnum Brown leading teams amid 12 to 14 million year old deposits and a newly mounted four toed horse specimen.
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New York
American Museum of Natural History
W. D. Matthew
Albert Thomson
Nebraska
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Matthew
Mr. Thompson
Walter Granger
Museum
Wyoming Beds
Montana
Barnum Brown
Texas
Lone Star
E.C. Case
University of Michigan
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Texas City
Bradbury
F.G. Smith Piano CO
Grand Ave
the College Sailor
Milan
Badler Mt Minery Co
Main Street
Walnut Street
Japanese Art and Dry Goods Co
Walnut $St
10Th
Strauss
Smith
America
Gavan Acai Sean
Conscientious Dealers
Smith Baking CO
Kansas City, MO
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Rosenwald & Weil
J. Homer Williams
Er Ferrans
Main
Boley
Uptown
Regal
Hallack-Deamer Carpet Company
Centon
Wyandotte Street
Mordes
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