Christmas light contest entries revived across city
Entries in the outdoor Christmas light contest were revived under the supervision of Women’s clubs. Mrs W Pyne announced cash prizes of 59 dollars, 25 dollars and 15 dollars to be awarded after judging by officials of the federation. Firms Martin Wright Electric, Graham Collins Electric, Wright Brothers will provide the cash prizes. Winners will be selected from a list of numerous entrants across city streets and addresses.
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Ptysander
Mirr. W. Pyne
Satur
Fed
Egon Mergele
Delstreet
E. K. Lyons
Eek Avenue
Highapd Boulevard
V. Stonde
Avant Avenue
A. Collier
North Palaectta Street
E. A Asasse
Terrell Road
Are
A. Faotenburg
Elmhurst Street
C. Becker
Estes Avenue
B. B. Kifer
G. Veicht
Queens Crescent
Millard
West Hussache Aveue
St. W. Mickle
West Mizletoe Avenue
Robert A. Sarvis
West Woodlard Avenue
Louis Wikel Jr
West Woodlawn
C.F. Crome
Acgrantos Rood
O. C. ‘Roodt
Ama Howard Sireet
Bank Robbery Frustrated as Suspect Captured in New Jersey
Police announced the capture of Mortis Geafer of Lawrence Station after a botched attempt to rob First National Bank of Mitford in New Jersey. A lookout, Nellie Davis, 18, aided the operation by signaling from Columbus, Ga, and confessions linked the arrest to earlier store and bank robberies in the area.
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ASTON
Mitford
N. J
Berd
Mortis Geafer
Lawrence Station
Cémner
Phillipsburg
Milrd
Nellie Davis
Columbus, Gai
Bolige
Moonshine trap fatally wounds sheriff and deputies
TWASGHOSS, Ga. December 26. A moonshine operation exploded as dynamite blew up under a sheriff’s posse during a raid. Deputy Sheriff Berry Palmer, 48, was killed. Deputy Wilbert O’Berry Swasi was blinded and three others wounded when they encountered the death trap. Three men Mose Smith, Grover Behinnon and Gen Corlette are linked to the illicit distillers.
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Twasghoss
Hulez
Berry Palmer
Wilbert
O'Berry
Mon Fs
Mose Smith
Grover Behinnon
Gen Corlette
Kentucky Heiress Weds New York Broker Amid Elopement Rumors
Miss Mary Buckner Pierson, a prominent Kentucky society figure who recently inherited £1,000,000 from her grandfather Edward Buckner, reportedly eloped with broker James Qualey. The wedding reportedly occurred in Jefferiesville, Indiana, as Pierson traveled by airplane through New York.
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Loolkiini
Ky. Mer
Mary Buckner Pierson
Kentucky
Edward Buckner
Tu Ponte
New York
Jamé
Qualey
Jeffersourilie
Ind
Obituary for Carl Voges Sr. 79 at Beheviz
Funeral rites for Carl Voges Sr. 79 will be held at 3 pm Sunday at his home near Beheviz, with Carl Knicker officiating. Voges, a Marion Texas native, leaves a son Carl Jr. and multiple relatives. Sam R. Aiken Funeral Service will handle arrangements for Sam T. Aiken who died Saturday evening.
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Voges SK
Carl Voges Sr
Bear Beheviz, Sorview
Carl Knicker
Alchoreh
Voges
Marion
Texas
Carl
Unee Daophiera
Ana Wehermann
Linda Ac
Sam R. Aiken
Sam Tt
Aiken
Elbeld
Porter Snorling’s
Kunin
Deny Aiken
Tae Aiken
Elsters
E Peckett
Charles (Ordall
all_of
Dallas
Assaults and Robberies Reported Across City Streets
Garril Woody of Randolph Field was slugged and robbed of 48 dollars by a pedestrian as he approached his car on Last Josephine Street. Leroy Placger found him and transported him to a hospital. Carmen Tonez, 96, was shot in the left arm and leg while at a fruit stand on West Toustan Street. an unidentified man fled the scene. Jusse Salazar, 221 West Salinas Street, was beaten on Somerset Road and identified his assailant. Teston Grant, 55, a special officer of 110 Peter’s Court, says he was slugged from behind on Alagaolia Avenue but no robbery occurred. George M. Wiener, 41, taxi driver for the Rea Rail lines, was assaulted near a Gaereugard Street address. the motive is unknown.
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Garril Woody
Randolph Field
Josephine Street
Avenue
Leroy Placger
West Hoisacke Avenue
T . Carmen Tonez
Kings
Amtck
West Toustan Street
Salazar
West
Salinas Street
Somerset Road
Teston Grant
Peter's Court
Aes
Alagaolia Avenue
George M. Wiener
Rea
Wiener
Lhat Bho
Geauregard
Valley Strawberry Plans to Be Made
MWALLEN Dec 26 The Lower Rio Grande Valles Strawberry Growers association will hold a Weslaco meeting Tuesday night to decide the sales plan for the harvest season. Local grower C B Smith announced the event and is a director.
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Valley
Mwallen
Rio Grande Valles Strawberry Growers Association
Weslaco
C. 8. Smith
Asociation
Polish Prisons Jammed to Gates in Slow Poland
WARSAW December 26 reports Poland’s prisons are jammed to the gates with 33,917 inmates in Slow.0 prisons, up about 5000 from 1924. Authorities say many are political prisoners, though official figures are limited. A god or Christmas will be appreciated by many people. See the list of capable workers in The Lighter Position Wanted Ads.
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Warsaw
Legacy of Ann Ardor Settled in University Gift Case
The University of Michigan negotiated a settlement with New York lawyer William Watson Cook in a complex estate matter involving James O. Marlin, a university regent. Terms remain confidential until papers are signed as he prepares to travel to New York for retirement. Divorce issues from Los Angeles and North Dakota add to the tangled inheritance, with Cook having previously contributed $3,000,000 of a $12,000,000 bequest to the alma mater.
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Ann Ardor
Dee
University of Michigan
Wilam Watson Cook
New York
James
Marlin
University
Murfin
Public Debt Reaches 17.758 Billion in Treasury Report
Washington reports the national public debt at 17.758 billion dollars after a tiny calendar year rise. Officials say year end figures may reach about 18.5 billion, noting the debt peak was 20.0 billion in August 1919 and that expenditures have lately exceeded receipts.
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Washington, D. C
Dares
Treasury
Clara Phillips Mate Arrested
Armour L. Phillips, 37, husband of Clara Phillips, was arrested in Holly Woun California on suspicion of carrying a deadly weapon after a battle at his home over Alberta Meadows. D. O'Brien was treated for severe bruises. the woman and other guests fled before police arrived.
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Holly Woun
Calif. Bee
Armour L. Phillips
Hueband
Clara Phillins
Alberta Meadows
D. O'brien
Phillips
Stolen Bonds on Arrested Man Nabbed in San Francisco
Sam Lynch aged 31 alias Roy MacDonald suspected of bank robbery in Hannibal Missouri. Police found bonds valued at $14,000 in his possession and say he tried to sell them at local brokerages.
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San Francisco
Lice
Sam Lynch
Roy MacDonald
Zatchery
Hannibal
Lynch
Death Runner in Six Thousand Mile Race Proctor Stoke
Carl Eskelene ended a six thousand mile race from war torn Mukdeo Sfenchuria to a thin place when he learned in Chicago that his father John Eskelene had died. Eskelene’s journey was delayed in Teritish Columbia due to illness in his two children.
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Proctor
Dee
Mukdeo
Oil Field Safety Precautions Urged by Brig Gen Wolters
Brig. Gen. Jacob F. Wolters in charge of oil field military operations urged operators in the Fast Texas field to improve safety precautions. The note cites a lack of proper equipment to combat fires and blasts and calls for better protection measures.
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Ku-Guke
Vera
INS
Fast
Texas
Jacob F. Wolters
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