Bexar Applies for Federal Aid for Roads and Farm Irrigation
Bexar County seeks 2,000,000 for road building and 3100,000 for irrigation at the county farm funded from the federal public works program. The plan, routed by County Engineer W B Goodman, contemplates 100 miles of county roads and right of way purchases while aiming for self liquidating projects and possible security via old road warrants. County officials hope state and federal highway momentum grows. the farm project would be self sustaining.
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Federal Public Works Fund
Bexar County
Washington and
Austin
W. B. Goodman
County Commisssioners Court
Public Works Fund
Vannot
Frost Wooded
IM Miles
Écairt
Woodhull
Fort’ S Worth
Mexico
Fredericksburg
Car County
Officers Elected by Cuero Masons
Cuero Masons elect A W Gray as high priest J M Rooks as king George Funk as serjeant at arms A Palmer as treasurer J W Cook as secretary. Installation set for June 24. Insurance convention in Mercedes June 16 notes Hoath land Life reps from Rio Grande Valley and Corpus Christi Victoria districts will attend a one day event in Mercedes.
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A. W. Gray
J. M. Rooks
George Funk
A. Palmer
J. W. Cook
Mercedes
Hoathland Life Insurance Company
Rio Grande Valley
Corpus Christ-Victoria
Mondar
Public works and housing projects to be authorized
The plan outlines transmission of electrical energy and river harbor improvements. It includes low cost housing and slum clearance, navy and army housing, motorizing units, and mechanization. Public character of the projects is the test, precluding amusements or private capital driven ventures.
Weather Summary and Forecast for Texas and Nearby Cities
Weather bulletin reports total precipitation hours ending 7 a m and June totals with deficiencies since January 1. It lists forecast flying conditions from San Antonio to El Paso, with cloudiness and showers possible in extreme western regions. Texas and New Mexico cities show clear to cloudy conditions and temperatures. pilots are advised to expect 4000 feet ceilings in northern to western routes and variable winds.
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Pam Dam
Ordey
Monnriges Salurila
Antonia
Ballas
Brownsville
New Orleans
Tair Friser
San Antonio
el Paso
Albuquerque
Amarili
Glerr
Allania
Boston
Basa
Tex
Buffalo
Tharleston
Cheyenne
Chirag
Corona Christi
Ter
Dallas
del Bio
Denver
Des Moines
Thee
Dodge City
Tacknonville
Fla
Henson Cite
Ark
Cindy
Nempus
Tenn
Moenteamar Salon
Seewles
Ari
Fi Clear Ag
New York
Arie Clow
Washington
Claude An
Ihila
Kywendy
Wwhiteton
Rod Clear
Winniper
Can
Bastrop Reports Reyes No. 2 In Basin Test
Bastrop reports Reyes No 2 in Cedar Greek vicinity about 12 miles west of Bastrop. The well tested at about 100 barrels per hour with total depth 1707 feet after completion. Albert A Gene of Seattle appointed federal land bank commissioner to fill vacancy created by Paul Tester, effective June 30 in Washington.
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Bastrop
Grange
Washington, D. C
Albert A. Gene
Seatile
Washington State Grange
Tnday
Federal Land Bank
Morgenthau unveils plan to refinance Wisconsin farm mortgages
In Washington June 16 Henry Morgenthau Jr. announced a plan to refinance about 60 million dollars of Wisconsin farm mortgages held by banks. The proposal aims to reopen closed banks, resume early depositor payments, and release over 18 million dollars in public deposits. He outlined selling 35 million in bonds and reducing mortgage face values to refinance roughly 590 million dollars, with similar nationwide plans considered if feasible.
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Washington, D. C
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Farm Credit Administration
Wisconsin
Morgenthau
Congress
Morgenthap
Eight Fined in Raid on Alhambra Club in North Broadway
Eight fines of seventeen dollars and fifty cents were imposed by Justice of the Peace John F Onion after a gambling raid on the Alhambra club at North Broadway and Fanning Streets. No testimony was heard. Items seized include a mahogany table roulette wheel and slot machines kept in storage awaiting court orders.
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Justice of the Peace
John F. Onion
Alhambra Club
North Bf. Mary's
Fanningreets
Will W. Wood
W. FE. Berry
Walter Jones
J. P. Ward
EB. A. Lock
E.G Auck
E. F. Jordan
Henry Lanza
V. RB. Murphy
Prohibition Officials Seek Rules End Advertising of Prescribed Liquor
Washington officials said the justice department is drafting regulations to allow liquor advertised on physicians prescriptions to curb price gouging. Major Dalrymple expects medicinal liquor ads to lower whisky and wine prices while current ads areLimited to minimal forms. In Cuba, ABC society moves to aid peace efforts with Ambassador Welles, amid national tensions and mediation talks.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Justice
A. V. Dalrymule
Prohibition
Havana
ABC Secret Society
Machado
Summer Welles
Mr. Welles
Barbers Vote Shave Scale Across Shops
More than 40 barber shops attended a meeting Thursday at Belmont where a uniform scale of 20 cents for shaves and 35 cents for haircuts was adopted by the majority, to take effect July 1. Belmont urged price equity, Dr. W A King warned of sanctions for sanitary violations, and Arthur V Wright pledged prosecutions. A O Lewis chaired the session.
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Belmont
Master Barbers of America
W. A. King
Arthur V. Wright
A. 0
Lewis
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Joskes Astmt
Carrey Dry
Linea
Ichildrens
Vouweoed
Joske Iy Brothers
Dany
AIR Pioneer
Cae Fbla
Lulu Curtiss
Glenn H. Curtiss
United States
Benjamin D. Foulois
Army Air Corps
Jean Carl Adams
Curties
Ceemony
Cuero Masons
Reyes
Iran
Panamas
San Antonio’s
Theva
Frank Bros
Hank
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