Texarkana Sees Bonus Marchers Demand Immediate Pay
Texarkana reporters say about 150 marchers from Missouri Pacific rail property seek to board freight trains en route to Washington for quick payment of World War I service bonuses. In Wichita and Washington, veterans join large protests as lobbying intensifies. Police prepare to manage crowds while lawmakers debate a $32 billion bonus payment bill scheduled for next Monday.
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Texarwana
Atk
Misssouri Pacific
J. W. Tarqueite
Miller County
Texarkana
Washington
H. M. ‘Barney
Turquette
Harvey Parnell
Little Rock
Torquette
Wichita
Kaw
Newton
Bonus Expeditionary Force
House
Senate
Glassford
George Alman
Portland
Ore
Vetrans
Patjan
Tex
Twoalbirds
Rain delays crop boom for Gray county farmers
A garbled report notes Gray farmers say Saturday and yesterday rain arrived too late for a bumper crop. Nearly three inches fell, while Tom Blaly, district manager for Griffith Amusement, claims he achieved one of his ambitions and welcomes Tom to Pumper.
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Tom Blaly
Th! Geitfith Amusement Company
Tew Pampan
Tihat
Pumper
Tom
Senate Accepts Compromise Tax Bill to President Hoover
The Senate approved the conference report on the 1,138,600,000 tax bill, sending it to President Hoover for signature. The measure raises individual and corporate income taxes, adds excise taxes for two years, and aims to balance the federal budget with new taxpayers. Debate followed the viva voce approval, and a ballot vote was demanded but not taken.
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Washington
Senate
Hoover
House of Representatives
Pampa Bankers Association Convention Plans
Pampa hosts the Pat hendle Bankers association meeting Monday and Tuesday with entertainment by the city development board. A Monday golf tourney, a barbecue at Mel Davis ranch, and a Schneider hotel dance precede formal sessions in the fly hall and aerium. Mayor Bratton will welcome, with W H Pabulleri delivering the response. Speakers include Melvin Roud, W B Cayce, W B Lee, C A Rey, and Lyul Burnhart.
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Pathendle Bankers Association
Pampa
Board of City Development
South
Pampa Olfield
Mel Davis Ranch
Schneider
Death of F P Reid Panhandle leader shocks region
F P Reid aged 60 known as Good Roads Reid died after a paralytic stroke Saturday. He was president of Oilfield Highway 41 Association and secretary of Fort Elliott Highway Association. Funeral at First Methodist church with Masonic honor guards, burial beside his son in Waterview Cemetery. Survived by wife, three daughters, seventeen grandchildren and one great grandson, with numerous nephews.
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F. PF. Reid
Panhandle
Reid
Mr. Reid
Oilfield Highway 41 Association
Fort Elliott
United States Navy
First Methodist Church
CG. A. Long
A. H. Dourette
Old Rugged Cross
W. Purviance
Harry, Heare
Panna
Charley Ruddy
Torger
William
Ike Heare
George W. Briggs
C. J. Hunkapillar
Alex Schuckler
L. N. McCullough
Andy Crocker
Harry E. Hoare
A. Cole
B. I. Finley
Ben Baldwin
Olin E T. Hinkle
Charles Ruddy
J. 8. Wynne
Charles I. Hughes
W. R. Ewing
James Todd
Clyde Gold
W. E. von Brunow
Otto
Sterling Opens Campaign and Waco Rally Announcement
Governor RB S Sterling will launch his campaign with a rally in Waco next Saturday night and reveal his platform. He met with advisers after an all day session, with attendees including former Governor Dan Moody Adjutant General W W Sterling state Senator Walter C Woodward and Thoring B Love. The group discussed the eighteenth amendment question and urged Democratic participation in the primaries. Woodward Moody and Love supported retention or repeal, aiming to mobilize voters for the July 23 ballot.
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Dallas
Tex
RB. S. Sterling
Waco
Tis
Sterling
Formwe
Dan Moody
W. W. Sterling
Walter C. Woodward
Thoring B. Love
Stracry
Texas
Love
Woodward
Moody
Praise From State Supervisor On Pampa High School Program
A state supervisor of agricultural education commends Pampa High School in a letter to Superintendent Fisher and Professor Lester. He notes progress, satisfactory projects, and strong student enrollment, and mentions planned longer visits and cabinet filing improvements. The letter expresses appreciation for cooperation with the Pampa office and local authorities. A UT student, Teen M. Monk, visits his sister in Weslaco before returning home for summer.
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Agriculturi Education
Pamps High School
RB. Fisher
J. L. Lester
Mr. Fisher
Lester
M. Monk
University of Texas
E.G Wuson
Weslaco
Rilo Grande Valley
Court Hearing Opens in Palo Pinto Bankhead Route Fight
In Palo Pinto a courtroom overflowed as the State Highway Commission and opponents of the Bankhead highway prepared for trial. Judge Sam M. Russell weighs a permanent injunction against the Weatherford to Strawn cutoff while Baird attorney B L Russell seeks to intervene in support of the Highway Commission. Plaintiffs led by O M Hurst seek to block the project. defendants include W R Ty and other highway officials.
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Palo Pinto
State Highway Commission
Sam M. Russell
Braph
Enville
Eculoff
B. L. Russell
Baird
Callahan
Eastland
Highway Commission
O. M. Hurst
Shawn
Jvank
Pato Plylo
W. R. Ty
Use
Weatherford
Strawn
Amon
Ely
D K. Martin
Stoner
Gibb Gilchrist
GOP 15 for Re submission in prob planks
Washington reports indicate Republicans favor a prompt Congress action to submit the Eighteenth Amendment to the states. Indiana observers say recent party talks in the Senate shaped a resubmission plank calling for nonpartisan conventions under Article Five to decide retention modification or repeal.
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Washington
Sater Watson
Congress
Indiana
Senate
Liese Men
Jaysees Banquet Postponed Amid Lead Up To Election
The Junior Chamber of Commerce banquet is postponed to a later date due to the absence of a president after the resignation of I. B. Brashears who moved to Childress. The Jaysees board meets this week to form a nominating committee and elect a new president. An unheaton meeting will be held on the first Monday each month and a business meeting on the third Monday starting next month.
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Jaysees
Brashears
Sunday rain boosts county harvest news and totals
A Sunday downpour raised two day rainfall to 3 two thirds inches. Reports field activity across Gray county with producers expecting high yields and pipeline work near Lebyt tein and Mid-Kangag No Lb Webb area. Early counts show barrel outputs around 300 with fresh readings at 18 b muds and 120 quarts SCG barrels in first 34 hours.
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Hoover
Barrett
Avebion
Pulopa
Rowress Vodlay
Gray County
Avbro
Lebyttein
Mid-Kangag No
Webb
Blouk
SCG
Well Known Negro Arrested at Store On Theft Charge
Frank Lote Joval negra was arrested till morning by Sheriff Low T. Blanseet and charged with theft. He was employed as porter at Mantoo’s Toe. A search of his residence disclosed underwear and worn clothing. Two alleged assailants were apprehended. Tr. Salman of El Paso was in business for a few days.
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Frank Lote
Joval Negra
Low T. Blanseet
Blanseet
Mantoo
Ae Porter
Sherif Taiseet
Laong
Felley
Murfee's
Shertt Rilanacet
Long
Rex
Fi.statimentil
Severe Weather Hits Panhandle And Wichita Falls Area
Heavy sun drenched the Panhandle with three days of rainfall totaling three and two thirds inches. Pampa streets flooded, cars stalled, and routes blocked as moisture fell during a warm afternoon. No major damage reported but construction work delayed. Wichita Falls reported a May twister causing property damage and shattered windows, with shingle and door damage across multiple areas.
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Panhandle
Totus
Pampa
South Cuyler Street
Hiv
Rie Deen
New Fort Worth
Dens Vey
Twister
Wichta
Wichita Falls
PRA Twister
Rin
Laredo
Amarillo
Southern Pacific seeks IC C pledge for 1911 Central Pacific loans
Washington June 6 The Southern Pacific railroad applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to pledge 35 640 108 of Central Pacific mortgage companys European loan notes for 1911 on short term bank loans.
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Washington
Southern Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central Pacific Miway Company
Bridge War Heats Up Over Red River Toll Bridge
Federal Judge John C. Poljak overruled Oklahoma's motion to dismiss an injunction suit by the Red Bridge company of Texas seeking control of toll operations near Denis. If valid, the Chickasaw franchise may trigger damages and a jury trial in Muskogee to determine compensation. The case may shift from equity to law, with potential condemnation actions and a request to place the bridge company in charge until 250000 dollars is collected from tolls.
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Kansas City
Kan
Janeti
John C. Pol Jeck
Okfhoma
Red Bridge Company of Texas
Contro
Denis i
Dexablil
Pallock
Muskogee
William C. Lewis
Oklahomaa
Lew Wents
Oklahoma Hi Ag Commission
William H. Murray
Wents
White Deer Boy Dies In Amarillo
Robert Dan Holmes, son of Mr and Mrs Holmes of White Deer and grandson of Mr and Mrs Holmes of the Pampa community, died in Amarillo at 4 40 yesterday after a two week illness. Funeral at White Deer First Baptist Church at 3 pm tomorrow with Rev Dougas Carver in charge. Burial in White Deer cemetery. Arrangements by G CO. Mb alone Funeral home. Survived by parents, grandparents, one sister Viola. Pallbearers listed.
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Robert Dan Holmes
Ied Mas
F. A. Holmes
White Deer
Viola
Higigins
Svitz
Hoh McCoy
Stubble
Held
Everett Williams
George Phillips
Weather notes and a crime report from Philadelphia
OKLAHOMA and EAST TEXAS weather briefs note scattered showers and warmer central portions with winds on the coast. West Texas sees possible Panhandle showers and a touch of snow. In Philadelphia a police account describes John Lupy, 21, bragging about drinking straight alcohol, a spill burning John Baccalupo and Cupo injured by a thrown match as Baccalupo, 18, faces charges of assault and battery by burning.
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Oklagoma
Marsh
East Texas
Texas
Panhandle
Philadel Prata
John Lupy
John Baccalupo
Cupo
Baccalupo
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