Why Not Hughes M'Adoo Instead of Mr Bailey
The writer argues William G McAdoo or Charles Evans Hughes would not better Texas governor than Joseph W Bailey. It notes McAdoo’s war service, Hughes’ governor experience and contrasts Bailey’s anti Democratic rhetoric. It questions Bailey’s impact even if elected and examines legislature hostility and governance prospects amid Bailey era tensions.
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Hughes M‘adoo
MR. Bailey
William Gibbs McAdoo
Charles Evans Hughes
Texas
Joseph Weldon Bailey
McAdoo
Hughes
Bailey
Athletic Seaboard
Bailes
Gainesville
Baley
Governor Bailey
Senor Bailey
West Texas Paving Urged By Local Businessmen
A business delegation pressed Vernon city officials to accelerate West Texas street paving amid material shortages. Officials noted reinforcement limits prevent immediate 36 foot width. Paradis Street will gain 30 feet. Mayor praised contractor Ro H Standifer for cooperation as talks focus on advancing Texas street work despite constraints.
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West Pawns
West Texas
Paradis Street
Texas
Ro H. Standifer
H. KK. McCol- Tino Coving
Napier Brothers Move Across Street into New Shop
Napier Bros Motor Co relocates from Shire Building on North Main to 400 117 North Main. New machine shop will repair Ford cars and Fordson tractors, with extra machinery expected to save farmers time and money in Wilbarger County. Since January, Napier Bros has sold 125 cars and trucks.
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Napier Brothers
Napier Bros. Motor Company
Shire
North Main Street
Napier Bros
Wilbarger County
Vernon Proposes Fire Precautions and Local Initiatives
Chamber of Commerce directors in Vernon seek to cut the present insurance key rate to 15 cents by improving fire fighting facilities. Three recent fires prompted calls for new apparatus a fire alarm system and more personnel. A 4H Survey will assess needs against potential tax savings.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Agricultural College
West Texas
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Salvation Army
Wilbarger County
Home Office
T. L. Rouse
Ala
Rayzer
Kell Mill
J. J. Showers
R. A. Coffee
Brown Attends Dallas News Print Conference Meeting
Brown of The Record travels to Dallas for a national news print conference. The gathering aims to study paper needs and form a central buying agency to stabilize supply and prices. Leaders include Jason Rogers of the New York Globe and Pane of Waterunry, Cont. with potential 10 to 16 cent per pound pricing, Brown presiding as vice president of the Midwest News Print league.
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New York Globe and Wan
Pane
Waterunry
Cont
Unils Direct
Southwest
Mir Brown
Dallas
Vicw
Mid-West News Print League
LO Middle Western
Kansas City
Girl Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Lawrence
A girl was born Wednesday to Mr. and Mrs. G Sidney Lawrence living southeast of town. The baby weighs eight pounds.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence
G. Sidney Lawrence
Stolen Car Recovered After Abandonment Near Oklaini
Prater Reed reported car found abandoned near Oklaini Wednesday morning. The vehicle was missing a wheel and casing, suspected to have been stolen by passersby after thieves ran out of gas.
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Prater Reed
Oklaini
Record to furnish election returns on primary night
The Record will provide all night election returns with Texas Election bureau reports. A live bulletin board will post results at the Record office, then the chamber of commerce will display them overnight. Wilburger county correspondence will relay precinct results, with statewide updates available. no extra Sunday edition due to paper shortage.
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Record
Texas Election Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Wilburger County
Texas
Tae
Green Well Standardized By Drillers Wednesday
The Green well in section 100 is standardized Wednesday by local drillers. Rumors say a new well should be brought in within about one day. Reported oil shows are described as good, with the well depth around 1 080 feet.
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Clpehes
Butcher Shop to Open at Puckett Bros. Grocery
Frank O Neal installs fixtures for a butcher shop display at Puckett Bros. grocery. He expects to open for business by the first of the month.
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Frank O'Neal
Puckett Bros. Grocery
City commission weighs street lighting options for Vernon
Officials met to decide on replacing destroyed street lighting gear or contracting with a private firm for temporary service. Texas Public Service Co offered enlargement plans, while city manager style systems in Lubbock showed profitable municipal lighting as a possible model.
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City Commission
Univer Inate
Tito Agai
Texas Public Service Commpany
Jocwight and Power Company
Texas Public Service Company
J. A. Russell
Mairbanks Morse Company
Lubbock
Republicans Question Voting in Democratic Primary
County Democratic Chairman George J. Mason faces protests from J. Shirley Cook and Ro H. Coffee over allowing or disallowing Republican voters in the Democratic primary. The dispute centers on whether a Republican can pledge to support Democratic nominees and vote in the primary under state law.
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George J. Mason
J. Shirley Cook
Ro H. Coffee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Cook
Nuit Mason
Democratic Executive Committee
Mr. Coffee
Texas
Mason
Blaze at Electra destroys large factory and threatens town
A fire at Electra Motor company on Main Street damaged 350000 in property with 82000 insured on stock and 350000 on building. Two high priced cars including a Pierce Arrow were lost, flames spread rapidly aided by wind, but town defenses kept the fire from exploding. No gasoline explosions occurred and local firefighters aided by Vernon team contained the blaze.
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Eleetra Moetor Company
Electra
Oan
Sigler Oi Company
Sigler
Rhine
Kaseline
Main Street
Mleetra
Frank LeBus
Vernon opens new Service Auto Supply filling station
NEW FILLING STATION READY Vernon's new Service Auto Supply No. 2 opens at the corner of Witharger and Fannin, the first part of the T. F. More building. The garage will have auto stalls and storage space, managed by Grace Manus Allman who also runs the 625 North Main station.
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Grace Manus Allman
Ailman
North Main Street
West Wilbarger
Four Year Old Morris Girl Dies of Diphtheria
Little girl Hula Well Morris daughter of Mr and Mrs Cleero Morris of Tolbert died Monday evening at home from diphtheria. She was buried Tuesday at Tolbert cemetery with funeral services led by Rev RV Tooley of the Rolbert Methodist church.
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Hula Well Morris
Cleero Morris
Tolbert
Farmers Valley
RV. Tooley
Rolbert Methodist Church
Reform era talk under law and party primaries
Rev Tom Walker opens a meeting at East Hinds on Sunday with ground meals as the hose wives serve. Wreaching at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Sand Loo. m. Baptism follows the 2 o'clock service. A state primary issue arises as Judge Berry explains the law border and party restrictions. He notes possible Republican entry and Bailey loyalties among local Democrats.
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Tom Walker
East Hinds
Sand Loo
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