Dallas Faces Acute Water Crisis as Supplies Dry Up
Dallas and Denton County face a severe water shortage. Commissioner Sullivan warns supplies in Elm Fork are at minimum and only a heavy rain can replenish reservoirs. Citizens urged to conserve, repair leaks, and halt lawn sprinkling and vehicle washing to avert famine.
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Denton County
Elm Fork
Dallas
Dallas Times Herald
Denton
Drlas
Sullivan
Trinity River
Bachman's
Bachman Reservoir
Smugglers Captured After Chase Off Tarpon
Five smugglers aboard the schooner Mystery were overtaken by Federal detectives near Tarpon and brought to Galveston. A white man confessed to attempting to smuggle Chinamen from Mexico following a swift launch chase.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Tarpon
Galveston
Mexico
Court Refuses to Commit on Bond Issue Plans
After a daylong conference, the commissioners court and the Citizens Good Roads committee offered no statement on how bond funds would be spent. Judge Zumwalt alone signaled possible disclosure while others urged silence, leaving the plan for road funding undecided. The committee was formed to shape a voter guide for the precinct election. Some believe the commission will act later.
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Citizens’ Committee
Commissioners’ Court
Citizens’ Good Roads Committee
Zumwalt
New Arrivals at The Big Store Offer Tailored Suits and Coats
The Big Store announces fresh shipments of tailored suits and skirts sold below real value. A new lot of silk rain coats, long coats, opera cloaks and assorted outerwear in popular fabrics and shades is now available for inspection.
Citizens consider formal plan for bonds and road funds
Report notes divisions over a formal statement from the court about a bond issue. Some want voters to approve with no pledged plan while others urge a clear statement of intentions before poll deadlines. By Wednesday afternoon no decision from the court had been obtained.
Harrison County Officer Returns With Forgery Suspect
Indiana Sheriff John M. Wiseman brought Ivan Kopp back to Harrison county after arrest near Aubrey. Kopp, held on an Indiana forgery warrant and requisition, was jailed here following his capture by Deputy W. T. Wilson several days prior.
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John M. Wiseman
Harrison County
Ind
Ivan Kopp
Kopp
Aubrey
W. T. Wilson
Indiana
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