Ten Men Charged in Texas Liquor Conspiracy Case
Federal agents busted a large bootlegging operation in Midland County Texas detaining ten men under bonds ranging from 1 to 2500 dollars. Authorities seized a 144 gallon copper still 5000 gallons of mash 210 gallons of whiskey and four cars. Names include Elvin Wood Herman Paulett Sam Roberts James Spiers Edgar Paulett David Montgomery Byron Poll Ira Bailey Thomas Brown and Huntt Flourney among others. The charge is conspiracy to operate a distillery without a federal license.
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Enue Sialaypes
Texas
Elvin
Fats” Wood
Alias E. X. Wood
Herman KK
Paulett
Sam Roberts
James A. Spiers
Edgar CC. Paulett
David Montgomery
Byron A. Poll
Ira J. Bailey
Thomas Brown
Huntt T. Flourney
Pecos Building Gains Big City Look as Work Advances
Pecos progress on the Patterson building makes the structure four times the outline of a downtown office block. The face features white tiling and interior work is set to begin soon as the project nears completion.
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Pecos
Pecox
Patterson
Mrs Cecil Taylor and family visit relatives in Snyder
Mrs Cecil Taylor and her daughters visit Mrs Taylor's mother at Mr Marion Slack's home with Mrs S A Biggs attending. The group including Mrs Taylor, the former M Micaner Biggs, Mrs John Brecat Jr Mixes Tit Low Taylor and Miss Zena Broca traveled to Snyder this week and plan to return later in the week.
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Cecil Taylor
Taylor
S. A. Biggs
Marion Slack
Micaner Biggs
John Brecat. Jr
Low Taylor
Zena Broca
Snyder
Noted Friends Send Condolences as Mr El B Danes Sr Ill
The friends of Mr EL B Danes Sr express sorrow as he is seriously ill at his home. Mrs W M Wright of Kentucks visits her sister Mrs B Daniel and family.
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EL. B. Danes Sr
B. Daniel
Local News Roundup From Pecos and Nearby Areas
Auto crash injures O. J. Green and Aubrey Woolf as they swerved to avoid a Wegen and veered into a ditch. Red Cross Christmas seals to fund drives. City Hall bids rejected for being $1000 over estimate. WuCLT U promotes War Prohibition at annual convention. December notices from Enterprise. Poway chamber plans ornate Christmas lights on street corners. $1654000 road bond issue on Saturday for Highway 17 surfacing Pecos to state line. Rotary Revue tonight at Grand Theatre. Lions play Al Ways in Trouble heading to Alpine. F Van Siyke transfers hotel interest to Mrs Graham.
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Chamber of Commerce
Reinent
Texas-Louisiana Power Co
Highway 17
Pecos
State Line
Rotary
Grand Theatre
The
Lions
al Ways
Alpone
F. van Siyke
M. Bb. Grahbam
Local County Finances Show Small Surplus Amid Rebuilding
The county reports a modest positive balance after extensive program updates. Officials say finances remain tight but stable as governance focuses on essential services and ongoing repairs. Values and names not clearly legible from the excerpt.
Pecos County News Briefs and Local Incidents
Tel Johnston new county agent from A M extension is warmly welcomed by Pecos farmers and cattlemen. Three business houses were robbed Thursday night including White House Grocery, Pit and the Afle Motor. A pistol duel is arranged for next Monday between Sheriff Lewis Roeberson and W. McCune and Deputy Sheriff Summers. Miss Frances Alsup, former beauty operator, arrives in Pecos to open Senorahs Beauty Shop bringing eight years of experience in permanent waving and skin care.
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Tel Johnston
A. & M. Extension
Pecas Iabi
Lewis Roeberson
W. 2. McCune
Peres
Summers
Merer E. T
Frances Alsup
Sam Angelo
Pecos
Seneorah
Miss Allsup
Wink Wildcats to face Cross Plains for regional title
The Wink Wildcats meet Cross Plains football club next Saturday in the regional final. Pecos airport plans include a new hangar, oiled runways, a beacon, and field markers as part of extensive improvements.
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Wink Wildcats
Cross Plains
Pecos
In Fashion She Shines at a Glitzy Event
The article highlights a woman praised for her style at a high profile fashion gathering. Details emphasize her confident presence and notable attire.
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