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Newspaper

Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1924

Page

2

State Begins On Road Maintenance In Texas Plan

Austin Feb 16 The State Highway Department patrol gangs are organizing the maintenance network under Lee Ellinger the State Maintenance Engineer About 175 counties have signed agreements and more join daily The state is divided into sixteen divisions each with a division engineer and two maintenance superintendents Each division handles 950 to 1200 miles of road Counties sign up for department supervision equipment supply and repairs amid mixed use of department crews and contractors.

Austin Texas State Highway Department Lee Ellinger Anderson Angelina Aransas Armstrong Atascosa Bandera Bastrop Baylor Bee Bell Bexar Blanco Bosque Bowie Brazoria Brazos Brewster Briscoe Brooks Brown Childress Clay Coleman Collins Collingsworth Colorado Comal Cooke Coryell Crane Crockett Crosby Culberson Dallam Dallas Deaf Smith Denton Dewitt Dimmit Donley Duval Eastland Edwards Ellis el Paso Falls Fannin Fayette Fisher Floyd Foard Fort Bend Freestone Frio Galveston Gillepsie Goliad Gonzales Grimes Guadalupe Hale Hall Harris Harrison Hartley Hays Hemphill Henderson Hidalgo Hill Hood Houston Hudspeth Hunt Jack Jackson Jeff Davis Jefferson Jim Hogg Jim Wells Jones Karnes Kaufman Kendall Kerr Kimble Kinney Kleberg Knox Lamar Lampasas la Salle Lavaca Lee Leon Liberty San Augustine San Jacinto San Patricio San Saba Shackelford Shelby Sherman Smith Somervell Starr Stephens Sutton Swisher Tarrant Taylor Terrell Throckmorton Tom Green Travis Trinity Uvalde Val Verde Waller Ashington Webb Wharton Wheeler Wichita Williamson Wilson Young Zapata Zavala

Officer Intervenes in Domestic Disturbance at Address

Police respond to a domestic trouble call where a man claims a rescue, while an officer warns that further disruption could lead to arrest. The man asserts authorities misunderstand the situation and resists intervention. No injuries reported in the fragment.

Courtroom Interruption Sparks Stern Warning From Judge

In a tense session the judge issues a sharp warning that any further interruptions will result in removal from the courtroom. The prisoner responds with an exclamation, drawing a brief, partisan exchange.

Suggestions to Hatch Raisers Health and Breeding

Poultry expert Noel Hall urges strict culling of weak birds and careful feed during hatching season. Focus on healthy breeders, proper ration, greens, exercise, and balanced management to improve hatch rates and chick vigor.

Noel Hall Missouri State Poultry Experiment Station Mountain Grove

Blonde Bess Objects to Teapo Dome Bobs

Blonde Bess says she does not want Teapo Dome bobs as her hair is already oily.

Habitual Constipation Cure Promoted with Laxative Syrup

The ad promotes LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN as a prepared syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It claims prompt relief and regular action with 14 to 21 days of use. The product is described as very pleasant to take and priced at 60 cents per bottle.

Cardus

President's Choice Names Pomerone as Special Counsel

President Coolidge appoints former Democratic Senator Atlee Pomerone of Ohio as special counsel to lead the Federal inquiry into the oil lease scandal alongside Jr. S. Strawn of Chicago. The move signals a high level pursuit of suspected irregularities in energy contracts.

Atlee Pomerone Ohio President Coolidge Jr. S. Strawn Chicago

Senator Sheppard Sees a Greater Industrial Texas

In Wichita Falls Senator Morris Sheppard told readers Texas should boost cotton to cloth production at home before expanding overall cotton output. He urged small community mills owned by farmers and merchants, praised Texas Tech, and proposed extending technical training to high schools to support industrial growth including wool, sugar from corn, shoes, and year-round cotton oil milling. He cited West Texas potential and the need to develop local industries within the state.

Texas New England Southeastern United States Morris Sheppard Kemp Hotel Wichita Falls Washington Sheppard France Texas Technological College Texas Tech West Texas Great Plains Lone Star Missouri Southwestern Machinery

He Had Done Enough Says Candidate On Stage

The candidate declares his service to the country saying he has fought Indians and endured hardships on the battlefield. A voter interrupts, claiming the candidate has done enough and will back the opponent instead. Quote attributed to H. M. Hardman.

H. M. Hardman

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H. Palmer Hubbe & Palmer T. F. Slack Parst National Bank Building Pecos, Texas Pecos Varney State Bank Ir” L, Biggs PECGS Syndicate G. Murray Pecos Mercantile Company Cermer F. Grogan P. O John Hibdon Hesey Russell National Bank Pecos Drug Company At-abay Jedye Blonde Bess Teapot Fred G. Bonfils The Denver Post Senate Teapot Dome Harry F. Sinclair SFO PRL Universal Car Woo Spring Ford Senator Sheppard DR. Bell Scott Scotia 7 Scott's Dr. King E. W. Grove
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