Income Tax Returns Granted More Time
G H Hopkins collector for the Second District of Texas Dallas announces delaying filing of income tax returns until the new revenue act passes the Senate and House. Taxpayers may compute net income now and assemble data. blanks will be sent when released at the Dallas office. Forms 1099 and 1096 are available at collector offices for payments to a single person of 1000 or more, or to a married person of 2500 or more during 1925. Information returns go to the Commissioner in Washington, not to local collectors.
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Internal Revenue
G. ©. Hopkins
Second District of
Texas
Dallas
Senate
House
Collectors of Internal Revenue
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Washington, D. C
University of California Largest in U S Education
The University of California has 16 282 full time students and is named the largest school of its kind in the United States for the first semester of the current academic year. Columbia University in New York and the University of Illinois follow in second and third place with 11 836 and 11 212 students respectively.
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University of California
United States
Columbia University
New York City
University of Illinois
Oldest Nebraska resident Rose Garvey dies at 113
Albion Nebraska January 19 Mrs Rose Garvey 113 longtime Ireland born farmer matriarch dies at her home after 63 years in America. Survived by three bachelor sons Paddy 81 Mike 74 Tony 70 who tended farm and housework and vowed not to wed while mother lived. Son John 77 married and nearby. Burial beside husband. The Garvey boys preserved a quiet old country life on the farm.
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Albion
Neb
Rose Garvey
Nebraska
Here
John
Howard Brodhead Injured After Fall From Pole
Howard Brodhead owner of the local electric system fell from an ice coated pole at Bells Thursday night. He was about twenty feet up when he slipped. His safety belt saved him from serious injuries. He remains confined to his room recovering from bruises and a side injury.
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Howard Brodhead
Bells
Mr. Brodhead
Mrs Bradshaw Returns Home After Sherman Hospital Operation
Mrs. H. J. Bradshaw who underwent an operation at a Sherman hospital about three weeks ago returned to the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Montgomery on Friday.
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H. J. Bradshaw
Sherman
B. S. Montgomery
Six Months Remain To Renew War Insurance
The chief coordinator of the United States Veterans' Bureau warns four million ex-service men have six months to renew $30,000,000,000 in war insurance dropped since the war. Dependents could lose billions in the next 50 years if renewals lag. The insurance, now standard life, costs ex-servicemen less than private policies.
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United States Veterans’ Bureau
Whitewright Girl Named One of Ten Beauty Selections
Katherine Montgomery of Whitewright, a sophomore at the College of Industrial Arts, is voted one of the ten prettiest girls in the C I A student body. Her photo joins nine others sent to artist Charles Dana Gibson, who will pick four as top beauties for the Daedalian yearbook.
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Denton
Texas
Katherine Montgomery
Whitewright
College of Industrial Arts
Cody's Famous Diamond Lost in Glass In Place
Greeley Colorado January 20 the famous Cody diamond once said to be a gift from an European monarch to Buffalo Bill has disappeared The setting once holding a six and one half carat diamond was found Monday by C J Loney the county treasurer's office collector to hold nothing but glass The gem was in a safety deposit box at the bank as security on a loan for Cody Boal nephew of the Indian fighter several years ago
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Greeley
Colo
Cody
Col
William Cody
Buffalo Bill
C. J. Loney
Northern State Bank
Cody Boal
Whitewright Boy on Austin College Honor Roll
Lovell Wrenn, son of J. T. Wrenn of Whitewright, earns recognition on Austin College honor roll for December. The registrar reports more than a third of the student body made the list with grades of B or above. Lovell is a junior.
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Whitewright Boy
Austin College
Lovell Wrenn
J. T. Wrenn
Whitewright
Lovell
Rotary Luncheon Features School Musicians Chenoweth and Young
The Rotary Club heard Miss Tommie Chenoweth and Sidney Young perform at the noon luncheon last Friday. Both artists are connected with the city public schools music department, showcasing notable local talent and an exceptional entertainment program guided by Horace Gordon.
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Rotary Club
Tommie Chenoweth
Sidney Young
Horace Gordon
Mrs S P Beckett Dies at 72 in Paris
Mrs S P Beckett aged 72 died at her Paris home after living with her children following the death of her husband S P Beckett in 1922. Born in Tennessee January 1 1854 she moved here 27 years ago and lived south of town before moving to Whitewright. Funeral at Central Christian Church conducted by Rev A F Major with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Survived by T J Beckett Dallas H E Beckett Tulsa Okla Sam Beckett Sherman Mrs J C Robinson and Miss Julia Beckett Paris.
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S. P. Beckett
Paris
A. FE
Oak Hill Cemetery
T. J. Beckett
Dallas
H. E. Beckett
Tulsa
Okla
Sam Beckett
Sherman
J. C. Robinson
Julia Beckett
Mrs Berta McMaster Speaks at Central Christian Church Fort Worth
Mrs Berta McMaster of Fort Worth superintendent of Woman's Work of the Christian Church for Texas spoke at Central Christian Church last Sunday morning and evening and held a conference with the women of the church Sunday afternoon.
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Berta McMaster
Fort Worth
The
Christian Church
State of Texas
Central Christian Church
Half Million Radio Sets Rise on Farms
Farmers in the United States have more than doubled their radio sets since 1923 rising from 145000 to 553000 by end of 1925. Dealers note higher priced sets sell better and 24 agricultural colleges now run broadcasting stations focusing on farm programs. Farmers say weather and market reports plus entertainment justify the investment, with radios paying for themselves through market data savings.
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United States
Governor backs Stone Mountain coin drive in Texas
Governor Miriam A. Ferguson endorses the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial coin sales and urges Texans to observe Memorial Week from January 17 to 23. Railroad Commissioner Lon A. Smith chairs the state campaign, aligning with Southern officials nationwide.
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Austin
Stone Mountain
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Lon A. Smith
South
Public Schools Secure Fine Art Pictures
The Whitewright Public Schools added two new reproductions to their collection. Sargent's October Days and Potthast's A Holiday were secured with proceeds from November's Colonial Art Exhibit at the Grammar School. The facsimile works will hang in the Grammar School Auditorium.
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Whitewright
Sargent
Potthast
How to Postpone Your Funeral Says Doctor
Dr. Gilbert Fitzpatrick of the Gorgas Memorial Institute warns that many deaths stem from self-caused habits. He cites over eating overworking insufficient sleep and stress as core issues and urges education and periodic health exams to extend productive lifespans. He notes midlife Americans die faster due to lifestyle choices.
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Gilbert Fitzpatrick
Gorgas Memorial Institute
Burleson College Students Visit Local Families
Misses Martha Bow and Winnie Bell Carter, Burleson College students of Greenville, spent the weekend here with their parents Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Bow and Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Carter.
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Martha Bow
Winnie Bell Carter
Burleson College
Greenville
J. L. Bow
C. S. Carter
Reeves and Brodhead in Houston on business
J. H. Reeves and Howard Brodhead spent the past week end in Houston on business.
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J. H. Reeves
Howard Brodhead
Houston
Tax Bill Nears Senate Vote After Party Pact
Treasury approval awaited as Senate Finance Committee reaches a compromise on a revenue bill. The measure aims about 360 million dollars in tax cuts, surpassing the House by 30 million and Treasury surplus estimates by about 70 million. Repeal of the inheritance tax draws Western Senate opposition, while President cites partisan avoidance and hopes for passage before March 15.
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Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Washington
Mellon
Smoot
Finance Committee
Senate
House
Sun Missed Publication After Old Boreas Struck
Publishers explain The Sun failed to print on time for the first time in many years as Old Boreas cut power. A North Texas high power line between Sherman and Bonham broke under ice causing two days of idle printing. Linemen worked round the clock. readers asked about renewals but understood the delay.
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Old Boreas
Sun
Mercury
Sherman
Bonham
Prohibition Damage Suit Moves to Federal Court
Fort Worth date Jan 18 Federal District Court grants writ of certiorari and transfers the $100,000 damage suit against Prohibition Director H H White from the state court to the federal court on the order of Judge H S Lattimore following the filing by R C Mann and action by U S District Attorney Henry Zwei fel.
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Fort Worth
Federal District Court
James C. Wilson
United States District
Henry Zweifel
H S. Lattimore
Prohibition
H. H. White
R. C. Mann
Local I. C. O. F. Lodge Reports Membership Surge
D R Lewis longtime secretary presents annual report showing membership rose from 59 to 172 in good standing and the lodge strengthened financially at the Thursday night session.
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D. R. Lewis
Lewis
Moody Denounces Ku Klux Klan In Law and Order Meet
Attorney General Dan Moody spoke at a Houston law and order gathering urging opposition to the Ku Klux Klan. A Baptist pastor and Klansman briefly pledged support for law enforcement, prompting Moody to reaffirm his stance against the Klan as a menace to democracy and justice. Mrs. W N Bains announced an apology letter from the W C T U for the Klansman’s unexpected appearance.
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Law and Order
Dan Moody
Houston
Ku Klux Klan
R. W. McCann
W. N. Bains
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Work to Liberalize Liquor Law Begins
Washington reports the unofficial House committee for modification of the Volstead act led by Representative Hill of Maryland issued an appeal signed by 56 House members. The group plans public hearings to gather liberalization suggestions before drafting a bill for modification.
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Washington
House Committee For
Representative Hill
Maryland
House
Two White Crosses Mark Fatal Crash Spots in Hugo
Hugo Oklahoma reports two white crosses will mark Choctaw County highway locations where deaths occurred. The crosses symbolize the fatalities from automobile accidents under a safety first program adopted by the Hugo Lions Club, with approval from the State Highway Department.
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Hugo, Okla
Choctaw
Hugo Lions’ Club
State
Greenway and Craig Wedding at Whitewright Home
Mr M E Greenway and Miss Hellen Craig were married Wednesday at 2 30 pm in the Craig residence with Rev W A Stuckey officiating. The couple予定 honeymoon visits in Dallas Waco and Temple and will reside in Whitewright after February first with many friends awaiting them.
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M. E. Greenway
Hellen Craig
M. T. Craig
W. A. Stuckey
Methodist Church
Whitewright High School
Chambers Motor Company
Dallas
Waco
Temple
Mrs. Greenway
Whitewright
Child 8 Delights New York with Violin recital
Yehudi Menuhin, age eight, makes his New York debut at the Manhattan Opera House. He performs standard adult violin numbers to critical praise, learning public performance without prodigy exploitation. born in New York to Jewish parents from Palestine, now studying in San Francisco.
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New York
Yehudi Menuhin
Manhattan Opera House
Palestine
Menuhin
San Francisco
Wires Down After Freeze Paralyzes Whitewright
A severe rain and freeze damaged telephone and electric lines across the region. Whitewright lost power from Wednesday night until Saturday afternoon and relied on a single long distance line to Greenville. Businesses and services paused as lamps and candles replaced power, with daily life and theater, barber, bank, and gas stations all forced to operate by hand.
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Whitewright
Greenville
Franklin
Four Democrats Seek 1928 Presidential Nomination
Campaigns for the 1928 Democratic presidential nomination are under way with four aspirants named: Governors Albert C. Ritchie of Maryland A Victor Donahey of Ohio Alfred E. Smith of New York and former Treasury Secretary William G McAdoo. The Times notes possible support for Clem Shaver to retain as national chairman amid concerns of a Smith McAdoo deadlock.
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New York Times
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
A. Victor Donahey
Ohio
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
William G McAdoo
Clem B. Shaver
National Democratic
Times
Smith
McAdoo
Ritchie
The
Bernard M. Baruch
Donahey
Man Becomes Ruled Sex Warns New York Psychologist
New York City psychologist Professor David Seabury warned in Chicago that if American women stay on their current pace men may surrender rule of business and government. He cited high marital distress and outlined seven kinds of love including mate, romantic, magnetic, and frigid love.
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David Seabury
New York City
Chicago
Mrs Ellis May Visited Bells for Weekend Family Visit
Mrs Ellis May spent the weekend in Bells as a guest of relatives, enjoying time with family and local acquaintances during the stay.
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Mrs. Ellis May
Bells
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