Texas Highway Aid Withdrawal Prompts Federal Probe
Federal Bureau of Public Roads investigators arrived in Fort Worth to probe irregularities in federal highway funds. Captain R. St J Wilson and W J O Leary teamed with A L Losh to review the Texas project as Governor Ferguson attends to duties in Temple. Also reported: Amon Carter urged to resign as Texas Tech regent chair.
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United States Bureau of Public Roads
R. St. J. Wilson
Bureau
W. J. O'Leary
Bureau Legal Staff
Fort Worth
A. L. Losh
Miriam A. Ferguson
Temple
Beston
Jim” Ferguston
Capitol
Amon G. Carter
Texas Technological College
American Road Company
State Commission
Ferguson
Carter
Regency Place
Jim
Mgr. Ferguson
Storm center in U S Senate as Nye fights appointment
Gerald P. Nye aims to join the Senate this winter after his selection to replace the late Ladd of North Dakota. Conservative colleagues challenge Nye claiming the governor lacks power for a temporary appointment. Nye and his family are pictured with Nye's youngest son James and Mrs Nye preparing for Washington.
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United States
Gerald P. Nye
Senator Ladd
North Dakota
Nye
James
Washington
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Persistent Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold cure for persistent coughs and colds. It claims soothing and healing of throat membranes while creosote fights germs, with a money back guarantee if symptoms persist after following directions.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
Barge Tuscaloosa to Make Two Trips
The barge Tuscaloosa will make two trips between Mobile and New Orleans this week due to rising business. It will load about 1,400 tons in Mobile for New Orleans and return Sunday with 700 tons. The vessel previously sailed Monday with 1,800 tons.
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Mobile
New Orleans
Wate Om
Orange Grower Tells of His Improved Condition
Mr. B C Johnson of Spring Hill Alabama, a well known orange grower, credits Herb Juice with curing his fifteen year kidney troubles and a rundown system. He reports restored sleep, relief from pain, and overall better health after using the laxative and cleanser. He urges others with similar issues to try Herb Juice for quick relief.
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Spring Hill
Ala
Locarno Pact Seals Noted Hope for European Peace
Paris observers hail the Locarno pact and arbitration treaties signed in London as a potential turning point toward peace and goodwill among nations with ordinary French citizens hopeful for deeper Franco German understanding. Italian officials urge realism, echoing Mussolini’s tempered stance that peace must align with concrete national needs.
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Paris
A.P
London
France
Fuure
Germany
Rome
Italy
Nomination for Governor Refused in South Dakota
H K Warren of Yankton announced he will decline the governor nomination on the farmer labor ticket at the Pierre convention. He said the action by the farmer-labor party was unauthorized. The notice comes from Dec 2 with AP reporting.
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Yankton
A.P
H. K. Warren
Farmer Labor
Pierre
Farmer-Labor Party
Peace in Ranks of G. O. P. Aims of Reorganization
Republican leaders push for unity ahead of Congress with efforts to placate insurgents in both chambers. La Follette and Nye ties noted as White House guidance signals, while rules reform and committee assignments loom as key tests.
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Washington
A.P
Senate
House
Congress
M. la Folfonne
Gerald P. Nye
North Dakota
la Follette
Nye
Watson
Republican Committee On Committees
Ernst
Senate Privileges and Election Committee
White House
Coolidge
Senate Republican Conference
Committee On Committees
Pryor Sentenced to Two Years in Statutory Case
Willie Pryor was convicted by a jury after a full day of trial and given two years in the penitentiary on a statutory charge. Co-defendant Philomena Chestang pleaded guilty and drew two years in the county jail. Pryor already has a ten year murder in the second degree sentence and appeals were filed.
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Willie Pryor
Philomena Chestang
Pryor
Bend
James Henry Thomas
Rule change on reporting employees in 1925 taxes
Employers will not report married employees earning under 2500 dollars during 1925 to income tax officials. Unmarried employees earning over 1000 dollars must be reported. Income taxes due January 1 and delinquents after March 15.
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Internal Revenue Office
Ambiguous Patent Medicine Ad Claims Quick Cure
An advertisement features a dubious claim about a simple preparation that removes catarrhal mucus and inflames the liver and intestines, promising a refund after one dose. The text also includes a scrambled confession about duty and forgiveness, overshadowing the product's dubious medical assertions and urging customers to buy from druggists.
Will dispute details how Dodgeville recluse made Rafferty beneficiary
George E Rafferty testified he dictated Archiband McArthur s will on June 4 in his home and later that day the instrument and a contract transferring lots in a Jacksonville suburb were signed at a nearby garage. He said he did not see the will again before McArthur s death as relatives seek to break the will leaving only small sums to them.
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Jacksonville
Fla
George E. Rafferty
Archiband McArthur
Dodgeville
Wis
Raffe
McArhtur
Rafferty
McArthur
E. Ww
Yungman
R. J. Putchaven
Hemming Park
Arige
Green
Florida Tourists Dry Out After Storm
Thousands of so called tin can tourists dried clothing and gathered belongings blown over the countryside by a tropical storm that swept Florida. Tented tourist camps were leveled or flooded while a warm sun and breeze today dried gear and pools. More than fifty tents were blown down near Fort Myers and water filled the ark area. Near Tampa tourists were sheltered by palm trees and foliage.
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Tampa
Fila
Florida
Fort Myers
Automobile accessory laws recognize commercial vehicle safety parts
Non skid chains brakes horns lights mufflers and rear view mirrors are the automobile accessories recognized by recent laws for commercial vehicles.
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Locarno
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