Municipalities Run Utilities and Seek Profit, Debating Socialism
Fragmented text discusses Kansas towns Colby and Chanute running water, light plants, airports, and a municipal cemetery while debating socialism and public ownership. It mentions shorter work weeks, unions, and economic arguments about prices and prosperity, with references to Karl Marx and books.
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Colby
Nivuleign
Chanute
Ita
Wales
Electric
Strpart
Ceavetery
Switminig Pooh Aviitorium
Aid Apparts & Chunicipn Danu
Telleville
Doherts
Fe Sith Baturel Gas
Pick Sherman Man for Church Session
The report outlines a proposed church session selection tied to the Sherman area. Details are obscured by OCR errors, but the notice references a conference and a candidate lineup.
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Sherman
DALAM
Teran
Ecky
Advecsia
Mayor Plans New Bond Issue Amid Rising Stock Prices
Newton August 14 revival of professional speculation boosts stock market activity. Orders are numerous with blocks of 1000 shares or more. gains of 2 to 7 dollars reported in major names like Steel Bethlehem Line Can American Telephone and Union Pacific.
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Newton
Steel
Gethlehem
Lines Can
American Telephone
New York Cental
Union Pacific
Mitket Chemical
Weratinghouse Electric
J. 1
Cree
Eatia
Ferg
Ordre
Bond issue plan sparks San Antonio rally debate
A Thursday Highland Park meeting backed by about 330 attendees urged a bond election between 2.5 and 3.5 million dollars for city relief projects and unemployment work, though critics accused politicians of self interest. The discussion highlighted how funds would be allocated for permanent improvements outside the town district and street construction.
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Mint Fine
Chambers
Highland Park
Savas
Fred Asimer
Aylmer
Evan Tenor
Arlmer
San Antonio
Dan Quill
Carolina
Boise
Ile
Arimer
Gentry Yi Tax
Cai
Suit on City Ad Fund Heads to Texas Supreme Court
The suit challenges a city advertising fund valued at about 102000 dollars claiming the June earlier tax on the 100 dollar valuation was illegal. Attorneys William A. Wade and Charles Dicken argue the fund supports migration control and state finances, with prior court rulings and appeals noted.
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City Ad Fund
Texas Supreme Court
Eltr
Fourth Court of
Carls Appeals
Mc‘Grosach
Britt
State 8Ufpreme
Wiliam A. Wade
Charles Dicken
New York Mayor Visits German Chancellor in Europe
Mayor Walker met Chancellor Heinrich Heerling in Berlin during a visit to Germany's crisis. He toured a Hinden plant and planned to lay a wreath at a war memorial. The day included a broadcast interview and travel to Oberacheneweide.
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N.Y
Bergtn
Walker
New York
Germany
Wenadeast
Ueinrich Henening
Oberachoeneweide
Lo Progsin
Weather Forecast For Friday And Weekend
Forecast calls for mild temperatures with a high near 78 degrees on Friday. Night and weekend outlook shows cooler air, light winds, and a chance of scattered showers.
Wet War Progress Report On Federal Dry Duty
The first month's work by the largest federal dry force in history was reported today by the prohibition bureau. Agents say they produced more, better and bigger cans than the smaller force in the same month last year. The disclosure includes arrests ordered by commissioners and jail sentences carried out, with losses estimated at $224,155.
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Wasrington
TC. Atte
Federad
Cout Ulerny Were Ordered Held By Connmissioners, and That Tfap
Warden Threatened Over Prison Feud Fight
A letter sent to Warden warns of death if he interferes in a feud among inmates at East Form State Penitentiary. The anonymous note threatens a rope or dagger attack and cites violence in the prison, mentioning a recent knife wound and five others injured, with authorities investigating.
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Firibert Smith
Arden
Eastorm State Penitentiary
Mathbors
Suuilas
Herp Ott
Commission Sets Proration Hearing in Austin
The railroad commission schedules a hearing in Austin to define the first order under the new law. The session was moved from August 24 to before August 25, aiming to establish the key terms of the proration plan under the recent legislative action.
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Commission
Austin
Railroad Commission
Staterday
Mexican Officials Seek Fugitive Return After Shootout
Reports say Vernsy Auk Darmdo and Federico Cuellar were pursued by Sheriff Ignacio Sanchez and a posse of 15 toward the border after Cuellar allegedly wounded AM. CG. Menke in Spain yesterday. Mexican customs officials were appealed to for assistance in apprehending the fugitive.
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Darmdo
Federico Cuellar Bekors
Sherif
Ignacio Sanchez
Zupain
Cuellar
AM. CG. Menke
Npain
Sith
Piatos
Shevill Sanches
Chaplain to Preach at Central Church Sunday
Fort Ham Houston chaplain Major Q. Cohes will preach at the Central Chelatinn Church at 11 a m and 8 p m Sunday. He will speak Sunday morning on The Dare of the Darfee and at night on Chine.
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Q. J. Cohes
Fort Ham Houston
Cohes
Notorious Michigan Killers Put to Death in Prison Row
Disturbing reports detail multiple murder cases in Jackson Michigan. Three killers Thomas Blackstone Fred Smith and Martin Oliver were sentenced to life terms while the case links to Katherine Keller a 14 year old questioned over the killings. Detected confessions describe revolver and weapon evidence and the brutal assault on two young girls.
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Ann Arboimng
Micha Ang
T4— Cine —Dinerahdad Cilieeoy
Bon Arbor
Furt
Liew
Bret Smith
Jackson
Mich
Thomas Blackatone
Fred Smith
Martin Oliver
Young Froman
Smith
Mita Keller
Ypilanti
Ture’ Hill ‘Road
Miss Keller
Man Sgees
George W. Sample
Prlan
Prinon
Adititz Lorror
Lpi
Pele
Frank Clivee
Blackglanr
Anna Mae Harrison
Vision Gold
Hogra Enid
Blackstone
Oliver Reid
Starry Lore
Thomas Wheatley
Chres
Mins Keller
He Lnte Tridge
Darwin Gurtie
Etka
Fragments indicate little temperature change in 8 A vicinity
Weather notes predict light to moderate wind and small temperature shifts for Friday night and Saturday in the 8 A area. Amber heads the local weather bureau with forecast of Saturday highs near Pt degrees and Friday night around 70, with windy conditions possible.
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WIN
Amber
Kingsman
Leven
Two Women Bring New Charge Against Deputy Stowe
Two women appeared in the county attorney’s office Friday to file verbal complaints alleging abuse by Deputy Constable Stowe and his companion Gamble during an arrest. Investigators moved quickly to confirm Stowe’s status and whether he was a deputy at the time.
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Canmlainia
George Btawe
Bron
Atfee Fridar
Helen Morrig
Toby Stolts
Night Stowe
Am Nulsance
Atterney
Stowe
BR. W. Gambl
Storer
George Montres Tre
T. F. Dinvis
Thesaga
Hunteess
CG. Ti
Matson
Aeroon
Gambe
Gamble
U Office
Peter Gurzell
Province No 4
Grover C. Morris
Frank Vogler
BP. Liulenage
A. We Jackson
Vice Aquad
Mra. Stoxia
Morris
Vogler
Littlepage
Jackson
Spport
Flier Reaches East Coast of Greenland in Transatlantic Flight
COPRMAGES reports Wolfgang Von Gronni flying from Europe to the United States via Greenland touched down on the east coast of Greenland. The moment was confirmed today, with local observers noting the rare routing and signaling progress in early stages of a long journey.
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Greenland
C— Gants
Wolfgang von Gronni
Europe
United States
Aound
Fireenland
Ward
Rains Wreak Havoc in Philippine Isle
Provincial reports heavy rains since last Saturday cause widespread damage on Manta Island. Theology officials note extensive flooding in marsh and eastern districts as residents struggle with washed-out roads and disrupted services.
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Philippine Isle
Manta
Washington Portrait Dies Finished for Stamp Issue
Washington portrait dies finished for a commemorative stamp marking the bicentennial year. Engravers John Bissler, Tania Achofield, and Clayenca Bering worked in canopies to craft the design with magnifying glasses, ensuring precise detail in the engraving.
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Washington
D.C
Aerien
Jad
Minin
Uces
John Bissler
Tania Achofield
Clayenca Bering
Pmt- Ceall
Botdag
City replies to bond suit in San Antonio filing
The city opposes a restraining injunction sought by Ralph Haigh Thomson to halt $1,000,000 in bonds. Assistant City Attorney Guy Quin argued the petition should be dismissed as not showing Thomson as a taxpayer and that the suit is premature. Judge Robertson recessed until 2 p.m. and then postponed action. bond validation bill pending governor’s signature. Dickson argues $60,000 back taxes could fund overdrafts if injunction denied.
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Wueidng
Ralph Haigh Thomyson Sécka
San Antonio
Rom
Guy Quin
Speeint Yulga Terry
Robertson
Up Oayag
Thomson
Gaffer
All All Pet
Troy
Dickson
Baise of Representatives
Uebys
Jiavie
Boss & Sterfing
Vie Envernor Hag
Sonaa
Este Bulio
Sauidas
Renalé
Lindberghs Plan Nome-Siberia Hop
The willendorf monoplane voyage by Col. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh was outlined for a Nome to Siberia flight route via Safety Bay, then on to the Pacific coast, with a later stop in Tokio. The announcement came as the aviator prepared for the journey.
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Siberia
Charles A. Vibergh
Stamford
Safety Bay
Biberia
Damages Sought Over Alienation in Texas Court
Aug 14 in Tana district court Mrs Mayme Honycutt Honesen of Ballinger seeks 140000 against Mamie McKilroy and John McElroy of El Paso and New Mexico alleging alienation of her husband’s affections. Petition says the trouble began November 18, 1927 at the Mei Eloy ranch. McElroy calls the suit ridiculed and vows to fight.
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Jeawinger
Tana
Anit Institute
Mayme Huth Honegontt
Ballinger
Mamie McKilroy
John
McElroy
el Vaso
New Mexico
Hannycutt
Anil
Mei Eloy
New Mobic
John J. MeElray
Paso
Immunity for New York Witnesses Sought
New York August 14 6 The Hofstadter Legislative committee by a narrow vote today passed a resolution contesting Governor Tenen selt to call a special session of the real statute to enact a law giving the committee power to grant immunity to witnesses.
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New York
Amz
Hofstadter Legislative Committee
Tenenselt
Architects Picked for U S Federal Courthouse Fort Worth
The Treasury Department announced the selection of W. C. Clarkson and Paw D. Cret of Fort Worth and Valladelphia as associate architects for the federal courthouse in Fort Worth Texas.
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Washington
W. CG. Clarkson
Paw DP. Cret
Fort Worth
Valladelphia
Hate
Fern Annannerd Ag
Texas
Treasney Deartment
Todas
Teacher Sues Over Hair Burn Incident at Public School
Public school teacher Velfina Grace files a suit seeking 807 dollars against Karl Gay Brown and Berwin Waleh Binary claiming her hair was burned when a perm solution was applied. The incident allegedly occurred during a school activity, with the plaintiff asserting personal injury and damages.
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Vesne
Velfina Grace
Fila
Karl Gay Brown
Berwin Waleh
Alea
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