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Newspaper

Mexia Daily News

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1925

Page

4

Mexia News Card Announces City Vision Building Efforts

The Mexia paper lists KE Boyd as editor and GARLAND ADAIR as secretary treasurer with GL TATU as editor and advertising manager. It notes second class matter entry on February 26, 1919, at Mexia Post Office under federal law.

KE Boyd Daenen Ene Garland Adair GL Tatu Postoffice Mexia Texas

Governor Feud With State Press Over Ferguson Doke

Denison Herald notes assistant governor confronts state capital correspondents over Fergusons dope. Officials threaten reduced access while foreign correspondents may still obtain entry. Papers refuse full handouts to avoid libel, but reporters adapt to bypass closed doors and keep news flowing.

Hencceforth Ferguson Henry Ellis Denison Herald Austin Executive Department

Westminster and Burleson Vie For District Junior College Title

Westminster College of Tehuacana meets Burleson College of Greenville in Greenville for the district championship. The winner advances to face John Tarleton for the Texas junior college state title. Controversy over games counted as forfeits and a last minute ruling kept Westminster in the race.

Westminster College of Tehuacana Burleson College of Greenville Greenville Mexia Country Williamson Hunt County Westminster Burlegon Jinx Tucker Waco News-Tribune Westminster Wildcats Johnny Garrity Landis Wildcats Lon Morris Williamson Burleson

Drying Up Canadian Border Threat Hits Railways

The United States may withdraw the bond shipping privilege for Canadian railways from Detroit to Buffalo and Suspension Bridge. Large numbers of Canadian National and Grand Trunk locomotives have been dismissed as enforcement lapses are blamed for liquor smuggling on bonded cars.

United States Detroit Buffalo Canadian National Grand Trunk Railways

Silk stockings gift promise trims skirts for Christmas

In New York a man wakes to a wakeful morning wondering if a shot was fired by his wife or a burglar. The remark notes how stockings for Christmas presents may influence fashion and behavior in households.

New York

Editorial on new Texas highway commissioners and reform

The Houston Post-Dispatch urges Hal Moseley and John Cage to act independently of Jim Ferguson. It argues the highway commission must abandon secret sessions and Ferguson Forum advertising, adopt open bidding, and allow any reputable surety firm.

Houston Post-Dispatch Hal Moseley Dallas John Cage Stephenville Highway Commission Jim Ferguson Jim, Ferguson Star Chamber Ferguson Forum

Queer Gerald Chapman case puzzles justice officials

Washington dispatch notes the Chapman pardon saga tests presidential power and court interpretation. If Chapman rejects a pardon and is hanged, it would create a constitutional puzzle as courts weigh commuting a sentence versus execution and the possibility of perpetual execution-proof reliance on lingering federal review.

Charles P. Stewart Washington Gerald Chapman Chapman Coolidge Justice Department Atlanta Sargent Connecticut Federal Supreme Bench

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THE Mexia Daily News United Press and International News Services the News Publishing Company Tom Sims Tyy Lanham and Burkett Kansas City Lake County Storm Public Service Community Power and Light Co. of Community Power & Light CO Mexia, Texas Commerce McKinney
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