First Class Texas Highways Planned Across State
The Texas Highway Commission announced a push for first class highways within years. Designations include Highway 23 between Hamilton and Hillsboro via Comanche Meridian and Whitney and Highway 19 between Tyler and Palestine via Frankston. Other routes target Corsicana to Nacogdoches via Wilder Crossings and Red River to Gulf aims. Federal aid approved for Dallas Rockwall and Greg counties. San Marcos area funds noted. Seals ordered. new district officials unnamed.
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Austin
Tex
Activ. Dew
State Highway Commission
Dia
Texas
Comerlasion
Hamilton
Hillsboro
Comanche
Meridian
Whitney
Tyler
Palestine
Frank- Ston
Corsicana
Nacogdoches
Wildest Crossing
Pausiins
Rusk
Cushing
Roger Q. Mills
H. C. Fisher
Red River
FP. Reynolds
O County
Fort Worthen
Wels
Farwell
Olney
Seymour
Busjamin
Crowell
Paducah
Matador
Playdeda
Plainview
Ollennd Muleshee
Commission
Dallas-Rockwall
Greg
J. R. Wilhelm
Bays County
Hays County
Centerville
Waco
Rie Jewett
Parsonville
Gransbeck
Marn
Elter
Corl
Shooting near Lake Austin ends in shooting affair
A dispute over lumber at a lakeside home ten miles northwest of Austin led to a shootout. D D Young, 50, died after being shot. Joe Eppes, 67, was arrested by Travis County authorities and jailed pending an examining trial. Young’s widow survives with several relatives.
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Austin
Tex
D. Young
Lake Austin
Kio
Joe Eppes
Eppes
Sherif Gearse
Matthews
Travis County
Young
Eppaxle
Hovse
Whiteppen
Movement to Fight Higher Prices In Minnesota Meeting
Delegates from industrial and agricultural groups met in St Paul to discuss a three day movement aimed at curbing rising costs. About three million members from various organizations attended, signaling a coordinated effort by producer and consumer groups. The conference, organized by a coalition unnamed in the fragments, opened at St Pius auditorium and will run for three days under the banner of a national non pro league.
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St, Paul
Winn
Sept. Tra
Thonanid
St. Pius Wuplfortum
Producora
Consumers’ Center- Ama
Fiw
Pleads for Unity Amid German Civil Strife
Amsterdam reports German press cites Feld Marshal Von Hindenburg telegram to Duke Albert of Mecklenberg urging unity of East Prussia's patriatte party. The message warns against internal feuds, stresses wartime unity, and urges expulsion of peace with rivals to prove conquerable if united at home.
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Amsterdam
Feld Marshal von Hindsaburg
Joan Albrecht
Meek- Jonbneg
Patriatte Party
East Proauis
Pepie
Rice consumption climbs as wheat and pals wane
Washington dispatch notes rising per capita rice use amid wheat and meal shortages. Food administration data show U S production at 1,115,000,000 pounds with per capita consumption around 1.34 pounds, compared with 1,831,590,000 pounds produced in 1916-17 and 17.33 pounds per person.
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Washington
D. C
Food Administration
Mtig
United States
Cotton conference preliminaries set for Dallas meeting
Austin dispatch reports that Agriculture Department agencies the Murfies and Warehanan Department, Retail Merchants Association and Farmers Union will have their Rela workers at the September 18-21 conference in Dallas. The gathering aims to plan cotton marketing and discuss other crops ahead of the main cotton conference beginning September 21.
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Arty
Austin
Tex
Arman
Department of Apricalure
Murfies Ang Warehanan
Retail Merchants’ Association
Farmers’ Union
Dallad
D W. Neill
Dimeter
Menters Institutes
J. W. Cole
Poxae
Dallas
Reopen King Inquiry Seeks September 24 Start
Concord Sept 1 legal brief outlines steps toward reopening the inquiry into the August death of Mia Manila A King of Chicano. Solicitor Hayden Clement to assume charge. Gaston B. Means resists court order to hand over papers. Judge Cline delays action until Clement can examine materials for relevance to the case.
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Concord
W. C
Mia
Manila
King
Hayden Clement
Salisbury
Gaston B. Mons
Bustsneys
Mra King
Mrc. Clement
Means
EB. Cline
Superior Court
Cline
Clement
Theaters at Camps Plan to Build Vaudeville Circuit
In Houston Camp Logan Major General George Bell discusses with Karl Mobilt vel a plan to establish a vaudeville circuit linking Texas army camps. The effort aims to stage theaters at each camp site to support morale and entertainment for soldiers.
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Houston
Tex
Sead
Little Rock
Karl Mobiltvel
St. Louis
Goung Ix
George Bell
Camp Logan
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