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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
1
A cordial invitation invites you to deposit funds and transact financial business with the bank. The bank notes many new patrons in the past year and expresses belief it can serve customers to full satisfaction under United States Government supervision.
The Accommodating Bank announces its officers and directors including President W B McClurkan, Vice President J L Blewett, Cashier B H Deavenport, Assistant Cashier R M Barns, and directors D R Turner W J McCray J F Raley G H Blewett.
Associated Press El Paso dispatch reports nine Mexicans jailed in connection with the murder of State Ranger Scott Russell and Deputy Sheriff J L Garlick. The officers were shot in the back of the head at the Guadarama store after cattle rustling accusations sparked the incident. United States soldiers patrol the Mexican settlement near the smelter.
A fire at Temple today leveled the Temple hotel once called the Star hotel and damaged two neighboring homes. The total loss was about 15,000 dollars with many guests escaping in night clothes. no injuries were reported.
Beaumont report notes the oil hearing adjourned until afternoon with Courtney Marshall, secretary of Magnolia Petroleum, set as the first witness.
A motivational note on planning for old age urges systematic saving. It recommends starting a savings account with The Exchange National Bank and adds the bank’s leadership: A J Nance president J R Christal vice president J C Coit cashier E D Curtis assistant cashier and directors Ed F Bates J H Paine Dr J M Inge A C Owsley.
The twelve men condemned for the assassination of Mahmoud Schee ket Pasha were executed this morning in Bayazide square. They walked to the scaffold with firm steps and some gave speeches before death.
Augusta Georgia June 24 J J Johnson a butcher was arrested charged with winding a chain twice about his 15 year old daughter's neck locking it and hanging her to a meat hook in his shop last night He then beat her with a buggy whip until blood flowed from her arms and body The chain cut a gash in her neck The screams brought a policeman He said he did it because she would not obey.
A New York state survey of fifty cities shows that among thirty two voting mayors twenty seven support Sunday baseball and five oppose it.
Messrs. E. P. Turner E. H. Conibear and Carter of the Turner interurban visited on Tuesday to review the progress of the surveying party assessing the proposed route.
Calgary report states Arthur Pelkey was acquitted of manslaughter over Luther McCarty's death in a first round May 24 bout at Burns Arena. Jury deliberated forty five minutes before returning a not guilty verdict.
Kansas City Mo June 24 Missouri railroads announced they would implement following the Supreme Court ruling the 2 cent passenger fare and maximum straight rate laws.
Unofficial but reliable reports show Judge G. W. Hays leading former Congressman Brundige by about 700 votes in the Arkansas gubernatorial primary. Phillips county could decide, with Helena as county seat. only two small boxes in the county have reported, giving Brundige a narrow majority so far.
A local shop promotes a cool and refreshing soda selection ideal for hot days. The ad invites customers to bring friends and enjoy a tasty beverage that stands out as the best they tasted.
The Lake mayor, responding to Miss Blanton and Mrs. Fomler, offers a new version of the history of Hickory Street Fish Pond. The lettered exchanges address prior communications about the pond’s origin and notoriety.
A Denton city dispute over the Hickory street lake expands with a new statement from Mayor Bates. He summarizes eight council members and local residents actions, cites drainage history from blocks 8 and 9 College addition, and claims Miss Annie Webb Blanton delayed nuisance abatement while buying more land and obstructing drains.
A brief weather notice indicates generally fair conditions tonight and into Wednesday. Monday’s temperatures ranged from 75 to 93 degrees.
Senators seek to end free sugar in 1916 18 and support Shaproth amendment to end free sugar and levy half entoplity on product.
In the Senate caucus anti free sugar Democrats backed the Sha froth amendment to end free sugar in 1946 and impose a duty of about one half cent per pound thereafter on refined sugar. The amendment keeps Underwood bill rates for three years and lowers after. Louisiana and beet sugar senators seek no change for the initial period but may pursue alternatives if the amendment fails after 1916.
Washington June 24 The House Judiciary Committee will investigate the delay ordered by Mc Reynolds on federal prosecutions in San Francisco that spurred resignations by Attorney Mc Nab. The President has not acted on the resignation. The cabinet discussed the matter today as Attorney General McReynolds said the President will issue a statement.
Senators and university leaders urged Senate Joint Resolution 18 in Denton Texas addressing bonds for state colleges. Alvin Owsley Mezes and F M Brasley argued Texas must fund its institutions to compete with California and improve schooling for future leaders.
Washington reports that while administration leaders push the Presidents currency reform bill as certain to pass, opposition remains among Democrats. The final result hinges on whether this opposition strengthens or can be overcome, with amendments possible in the House Banking Committee.
Cincinnati Ohio June 24 Eleven thousand garment workers struck today. Women demand shorter hours while men seek shorter hours and a ten percent wage boost.
Paris June 24 E Winfrey died here today from injuries suffered in Saturday's collision between a Midland car and an automobile. He is the third fatality from the accident.
A June 24 convention of about seventy five progressives nominated Col. Geo. W. Murdy for governor. Democratic primary returns show a close race between G. W. Hays and S. H. Brundige.
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