Legislative incumbents face runoffs in state races
Saturday's Democratic primary saw incumbents seeking renomination in multiple districts. Key results include J. W. Beak leading by under 100 votes in the Eighty-first district, Maurice Dowell facing Arthur Riddle in a Place 1 runoff, and B. E. Moore and C. Nicholson advancing in Place 2. Runoffs also loom in districts including the Fifteenth and Sixteenth, with several incumbents short of majority and others headed to second contests.
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Biste
J. W. EH. Beak
Ines
J. A. RR. Moseley
Maurice Dowell
Loling
Arthur Riddle
Dale
BE. P. Shelto
Dripwing Springs
Henry C. Kyle
San Marcos
J. R. McDoupald
Beaumont
Dave Nelson
Orange
Charles T. Roller
Hi, MeKes
GC. E. Nicholson
B. E. Moore
Eden
H. ©. Jones
Gyege County
Smith County
Sidney Latham
Longew
Tom P. Cooper
Lindale
Oliver Gunningham
Abilene
Wilbowne B.allie
Hastland
Wagstaff
E. J. Whitaker
Bob Long
Michita
University of Texas
Dietrich
BH. Tennyson
D. M. Perkins
Walker
Albert G. Walker
Vernon
Teflow-Towns- Mat
O. T. Warlick Jr
Sheckeiford
Jones County
Pope
R. C. Thomas
Stamford
J. BH. McGaugher
Moran
John J. Watte
Albany
PANG SEEN IN CLOSING OF PIT
C D Sturtevant of Trans Miss Grain Omaha warns Shannon committee that enforcing the Chicago board of trade closing during crop movement would wreck markets close banks and trigger a panic. He says Hyde and the farm board favor the action as punishment for Updike barred trade but the move is part of a larger tax bill retaliation.
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Kansas City
C. D. Sturtevant
Trans-Mississippi Grain Company
Omaha
Shannon House Committee
Chicago Board of Trade
Hyde
Farm Board
Chicago Exchange
Podike Grain Company
Farmers’ National Grain Corporation
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Byde
Fyde
Updike
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Burtevant
Updike Company
Weighty testimony in Texas digger case in federal court
In a federal trial Chicago machine maker sues Victoria Texas firm Vie terls Material and Grave] company for 2508 dollars alleging nonpayment for an excavating machine. A 600 pound steel shaft was brought into court to show if the machine was new or second hand, arguing about the condition under fresh paint.
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Federal District Court
Chicago
Vieterls Material and Grave] Company
Victoria
Texas
Victoria Company
Citizens' League mobilizes for Bell and Jefferson campaigns
The Citizens' League executive committee voted to support Bell and Pat Jefferson in the August 27 state legislative races. The group also decided not to engage in the Williamson Felibaum senatorial contest. In Detroit, pay cuts force police to train outdoors in an automobile trainer as officers Berry and Calkins report home wear.
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Resguere
Gam C
Bell
Pat Jefferson
League
W. A. Williamson
Ernest Felibaum
Altos
Detroit
Berry
Isaac Calkins
Wore
Post Office Day Celebrates Washington Era Heritage
Flags waved at the downtown post office as Post Office Day marked the Washington bicentennial. Postmaster P G Lucas notes little change since Benjamin Franklin served as first postmaster general. A post office band broadcast patriotic airs on KONO from 8 30 to 8 p m followed by a talk by Capt. Ray H Green on Franklin's era.
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Washington
George Washington
P. G. Lucas
Benjamin Franklin
Laivas
KONO
Ray H. Green
Kelly Field
Franklin
Ferguson campaign costs total 4614 dollars in primary
Mrs Miriam A Ferguson reported 4614 dollars as the total expenditures for her successful Democratic primary governor campaign. The filing with the secretary of state marks her as the first candidate to submit final first primary expense statements. Pink Parrish of Lubbock reportedly spent 1157 dollars for the same reports.
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Austin
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Pink Parrish
Lubbock
Flere
Congress
Mian fatally hurt by crazed Black assailant in Dallas scene
In Dallas on July 26 a crazed Black man attacked in southeast Dallas firing at bystanders as he fled toward creek bottoms. J N Alcorn 63 white man died from a shot while driving a wagon loaded with cottonseed. the assailant Johnnie Harris 0 punched him after an earlier failed attempt to harm his brother Wil Harris grocer.
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Dallas
Aytack
Dal- Jan
Creek Bottoms
J. N. Alcorn
Johnnie Harris
Alcorn
Wil Harris
Scot Tells Claim to Wendel Estate
In New York on July 20 a middle aged Bent testified in surrogate court that his mother secretly married in Dundre, Scotland to John Goldlies Wendel, brother of Ella Y Von E. Wendel, making him the only child of that union and enabling him to contest the late Elia Wendel’s will for a share of the millions.
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New York
Dundre
Scotland
John Goldlies Wendel
Ella Y. von E. Wendel
Thomas Patrick Morris
Elia Wendel
Bats Go on Bat at Cost of $3448
WHITE PLAINS N Y July 28 Baca went on sotsf bat iahr Jocal Jai The board of supervisors decided to install screen after prisoners complained they killed one with an 18 inch wing defear The low bid was 3442
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White Plains
Baca
Board of Supervisors
Illinois Race Law Upheld by Court
Springfield's state Supreme Court ruled the Tines horse racing law constitutional. The act authorizes part mutuel betting at regularly licensed tracks, confirming its legality as of July 28. The decision solidifies wagering framework for horse racing in the state.
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Llinois
Springfield
INSI
Supreme Court
Thieves Purloin Boots in Caboose
Special agent for the Katy lines testified thieves entered a caboose in the Katy yards and stole a pair of boots and other personal belongings. In Louisville a nuisance case, two boys aged 13 and 12 were ordered by Judge Ruthenberg to confinement of half an hour daily due to playing a drum and saxophone in public.
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Katy
Louisville
Ruthenberg
William Creft
James Croth
Sterling shifts to Fort Worth for re election bid
Governor Sterling plans a run off campaign against Miriam Ferguson Texas' only woman governor. He left his office at midnight to confer with campaign manager Ernest Alexander while awaiting replies from Tom Hunter and M H Wolfe. Wright Morrow visited the governor on non political business and declined to state support.
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Austin
TNE
Foss Shaw Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Sterling
Fort Worth
Ernest Alexander
Hie
Tom Hunter
M. H. Wolfe
Wolfe
Dallas
Hunter
Wright Morrow
Houston
Woman Held on $1000 Bond After Third Offense
Prohibition agents report that Alice Ruhman, described as young and pretty, was bound over on a 1000 bond by United States Commissioner Paul A Lockhart. They say agents bought two hints of beer for 50 cents at Bowdse on Fight hastreet, finding 25 bottles of beer and some whiskey, leading to her arrest.
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Alice Ruhman
Pretty
United States
Paul A Lockhart
Bowdse
Fighthastreet
Greta Garbo In Hiding After New York Arrival
New York reports Greta Garbo has slipped from public view after arriving from Hollywood. Fans and paparazzi pursued the star, but she kept her face hidden in a long coat and hat, entering a taxi and heading to a Yonkers hotel without being seen again.
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New York
Greta Garbo
Bernapa
Hollywood
Pak
Labor Probe Urged by Railroad Unions in Cleveland
In Cleveland on July 2 23 railroad labor organizations pressed a congressional inquiry into rail labor practices. David B. Robertson president of the Railroad Labor Executives Association called for swift congressional action on a bill to shorten the railway working day to six hours and to limit the amount of work any individual employee may perform.
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Cleveland
David BB. Robertson
Railroad Labor Executives Association
Congress
Train Wreck Near Bellefontaine Feared Dead
In Bellefontaine Ohio on July 26 workers dug into the wreckage of 40 freight cars eight miles west of the city. Officials feared up to 15 riders dead or injured though men were believed to have escaped. Two trainmen were injured. Workers reported 10 to 20 men climbed aboard as the train slowed for a bridge several miles away.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Big Four
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