Awaited ruling on standard pay in Trollorson county mill project
The case centers on what constitutes a standard wage for carpenters and bricklayers in Trollorson county mill project. Labor groups push to cancel the contract or demand wage adjustments, citing carpenters at 37 a day and bricklayers at 1 a day while contractors threaten 1 a day for certain trades. A public hearing before county commissioners occurred and all parties await the Attorney General’s opinion.
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Deville
Trollorson
Vanrthoige
Atcorecy
Girn Passe
Allorner
Austin
Corpenters
New Mile
Hye ‘Ayota
Compensation for State Employes Sought in Bill
A bill by Representative Alfred Potech seeks to extend workers compensation to state employees. The measure proposes a preserk system to cover death or injury in state service and protect workers similarly to private employers. Critics argue the current system favors off duty payments and discriminates against Iowa workers.
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Atsten
Ems
Alfred Potech
Vetsel
Bile Onl
Netach
First Out-of-Door Florida Berries Reach N.Y. by Air
Florida berries transported by air reached New York markets in a single day, after a 1100 mile flight from Wauchiln. The plane piloted by Batley Feed landed after an 11 hour 0 minute journey, with many berries destined for a restaurant.
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Florida
N.Y
Roosevelt
New York
Foster
Batley
Moni
Robbers Return for Money Missed at Store
BEAUMOR Rex rec reports grocer Joe Fargel was robbed twice in one night. On September 15 the robbers took 40 from his register, then later about 500 from the Mare. He says they likely acted because they knew he had 400 earlier and he fears a further hold up next night.
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Rex
Joe Fargel
Ansholy
Mer
Sucey
Joe
Road Work Revival in Luling Texas Recommenced
Dec 22 report states Ti siou Engineer FE HL Manigault officially recommenced major Luling road projects. Planned concrete paving along San Marcos river frame, Tarling to east SINC, and completion of Highway No. 20 on both sides. Projects aim to improve the town's road system within two years after a 375000 bond vote.
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Texas
Tisiou
FE. HL. Manigault
Alate Fiehynx Commission
Tanling
San Marcos
Tarling
East Sinc
Hye
Ani
San Marcos Firms Raided by Thieves
Local thieves hit several San Marcos businesses Sunday night. At the Kair tare company workers reported stolen groceries and a neon sign. The J Taf fith store lost money from a damaged end register and a phonograph was stolen from a shop. Investigators interview area merchants and pledge further checks for other losses.
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Veens
Dee Petty
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Kair Tare
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Yule Drinking Worries Wes And Prohibition
Prohibition does not ease public worry as wives write to Commissioner Lockhart begging action against bootleg alcohol during Christmas season. Letters accuse husbands of overindulging, with anonymous callers urging raids. Lockhart says he reviews complaints but cannot visit each household. he forwards letters to prohibition officers for action.
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Ntntom
Paul A. Lockhart
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Antonio Wiven
Lockhart
Cera
Galveston to Get Junior Schools
Galveston, Texas, December 22. A junior high school for white pupils will be built in the western part of the city following the recent $2,000,000 school bond issue. Construction was ordered promptly by the board of trustees. Plans also were formed for a second junior high school in the eastern part of the city.
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Texas
CMN
Bonda
Treo Rentano
Huntsville Approves School Bond Issue
Huntsville voters pass a school bond measure allocating funds for new construction and major maintenance. The decision clears the way for a $100,000 bond issue to support district facilities and related projects in the coming year.
Christmas Party Announced by Local Clubs and Groups
The article details a week of social gatherings and events across several groups. Mrs E A Uelland leads a meeting at Turaday week, with previews of a speech by Mateus Mavis on legal history. Christmas parties, decorations, and prize awards mark gatherings at multiple homes, including Mrs W E L Winterborne’s.
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E. A. Uelland
Turaday
Hamestead
Mateus Mavis
Luling Chamber Holds Ladies Night Meeting
In Luling Texas the chamber of commerce held a December ladies night meeting with over 323 attendees. Members enjoyed a turkey dinner and routine business was bypassed while the membership committee announced more than ten renewals for the upcoming term.
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0.C
Texas
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Sea
Chapiler of Commerce
Chamber
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Abilene Boy King at A and M Fete
Abilene boy James A. Cotton named king at the Abi lene A M College Station festival of the Reserve Volunteers honorary military group. At the entirge in April 1016 Cotton's queen choice to reign with him will be announced later.
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A. and
M. Fete
College Station
Texas
James A. Cotton
A. & M. Cols Togt
Rese P
Cotton
Reigh
Lead Pipe Coil Seizure Ties Two Farmers to Liquor
Prohibition officers testified at a Monday arraignment that two Comal farmers Luge and Albert were charged with possession and manufacture of liquor after lead pipe coils and two 26 gallon stills were seized in Loounts. The brothers pleaded guilty and received bond while arrests yielded 40 cartons of whiskey and several stills.
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Allwet Etnrsiinn
Milam workers receive bonuses amid cafeteria turmoil
Milam employees at the Ube Mila cafeteria reportedly received Bul lus bonuses totaling money described by WWVY. Management and staff debate the distribution while rumors of a robbery and breaches in pay records surface amid unclear dates and names.
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Ube
Mila Cafeteria
A. Morri- Shit
reannaRer
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Forty-one drown as liner Finniah Hite Oberon sinks
Covent Garden dispatch reports 41 lives lost when the Finnish liner Oberon sank after a collision with its sister ship Arcturus near Cattegut Friday night. Forty survivors were saved.
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Tutus
Finniah Hite Oberon
Cattegut
Ila
Arcturus
Barnum's Clown Friend Succumbs in Houston Café
Charles Nelson, a clown with Christe Urethere civens for the Int 1 sens and a friend of Barnum, died in a cafe in South Houston. Details are sparse as the report notes his death occurred on December 22 in Houston, Texas.
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Texas
Charles Nelson
Christe Urethere Civens
Recognition of Guatemala Looms in U S Decision
Ambiguous report notes a looming U S acknowledgment related to Guatemala. It references a formal stance by authorities, signaling a revision of American recognition policy and a reevaluation of regional relations amid shifting regime perceptions.
Quotations on Wheat Fall to New Low Levels
Winnipeg reports wheat quotations opened lower with traders reacting to Liverpool and Buenos Aires markets. December contract fell 2 cents to 34 4d, July slipped 58 7 8 cents, with futures down across the board and a cautious market tone prevailing.
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UPI
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Desperate Unemployed Man Fined in City Court
TD Johnson testified in Corporation court that unemployment strained his family after stealing a $1 pair of gloves from Grant's store on Town ton street. Judge A. L Matlock assessed a $24 fine and suspended it as Detective Joe Laure arrested him.
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Moody Sends 53 Home for Holiday
AUSTIN December 33 UF Governor Van Mooly announced no special clemency for Christmas yet 68 men were granted mercy today in the largest batch in months. Seven inmates will spend Christmas with families while other actions include restorations and declines.
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van Mooly
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Chine
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Man Pleads Guilty to Theft Charges
Regina wareit pleaded guilty to stealing seven items of clothing from a New Jersey consignment shipment. Ment pleaded not guilty. both were arraigned before United States Commissioner Tackhart on Monday. Each man faced charges and was remanded in custody by the commissioner.
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Sharpe
Inldina Ment
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Bill Signed Amid Hoover Era Cash Boost
In Washington today the president signed a measure appropriating 150 million dollars for Storche farm housing and related projects. The action follows the 160 million fund authorization and reflects ongoing wartime and domestic aid priorities.
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Storche
Texas Iron Ore Deposit to be Worked
Upshur county reports an eastern corporation plans large scale ore field development near Ore City. 45,000 acres across Upshur Merion Harrison Morris counties host three ore strains with substantial reserves. Engineers and geologists begin tests to determine mining viability for a potential Pittsburgh of Texas.
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Lerlaline
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Irea
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Carter Corporation
Proration System for Milk Supply in San Angelo Tex
A new proration system introduced in San Angelo controls milk supply by basing creamery allowances on sales. The base price for 4 percent butter fat milk is about 25.8 cents per gallon, with surplus milk purchased at around 17.2 cents per gallon. This aims to balance over and under consumption among producers and marketers.
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Woman Missionary to Return to Post
Boston dispatch reports Eva May Swift of Dallas Texas a veteran missionary with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions plans to leave December 20 from San Francisco for Madura India after a year in the United States. She carries the silver Haiser Hind medal, awarded by the Indian government for distinguished social and educational work.
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Shippers to Meet in Houston March Fifth
Houston hosts a quarterly gathering of the Southwest Shippers Advisory board with industrial traffic members and railroad officials. An expected turnout exceeds five hundred delegations as the group discusses handling movement of commodities and freight during a planned meeting.
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Appellate Court Clerk Named for 12th Term in Galveston
Galveston December 22. For the twelfth consecutive term, L. Garret Bex has been named clerk of the court of civil appeals here. His appointment was signed by the three judges who constitute the court. Garret has been with the court since its creation by a constitutional amendment in 1892.
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Nacogdoches to Observe Battle Anniversary
Nacogdoches plans observances to mark the one hundredth anniversary of a historic battle tied to the Texas struggle for independence. The event highlights the clash between Texan and Mexican forces preceding San Jacinto, with a noted ceremony on August 8.
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East Teans
San Jacinto
City Auction Sells Two Old Garbage Cars for 3900
The city sold two former garbage collection cars at a public auction for 3900. Park and Commissioner Jacob Tribiala announced the sale at the weekly council meeting held Monday.
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Head of Livestock Company Dies in Kansas City
Moffett Livestock Company president S. Moffett died today in a Kansas City hospital after a two day illness caused by heart disease. He was 76 years old.
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Nes
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