Davidson Seeks More Business in Government in Texas Speech
A crowd of about 200 at the Odeon Theatre heard Lynch Davidson campaign for Governor. He urged more business in government and less government in business, warned against farm groups, and promoted cooperative marketing and securities against farm products. He criticized Farm Labor and Non Partisan League influences.
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Odeon
Lynch Davidson
Mr. Davidson
Ford
Davidson
Henry Ford
Texas
Tornado Hits Near Texarkana Tuesday Afternoon
A tornado near Texarkana with 100 mph speed struck north of the city between Spring Lake Park and the state line at about 3 20 pm destroying trees and fences. One boy died Luther Thompson age 5 and eight people injured non fatally. Homes of the Thompson Goodwin and McCurry families wrecked worth around 3000 each. Total property loss about 25000.
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Texarkana
Spring Lake Park
State Line
Luther Thompson
Jesse Elliott
O. O. Goodwin
Otis
Addilee
Larkin McCurry
Thompson
Goodwin
McCurry
Nine S M U Students Expelled and Suspended
Dallas report says nine SMU students were expelled and 25 suspended after a discipline committee probe into a Savage Lake party on April 9 and the anonymous paper The Dinkey published April 1. Twenty two more were placed on probation. no girls were involved. names will not be released.
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Dallas
Southern Methodist University
Savage Lake
the Dinkey
Charles C. Seleeman
Seleeman
Whitewright Bailey Epworth League Union Organized
Epworth Leaguers from Bailey joined Whitewright Leaguers at the Methodist church to form the Whitewright Bailey Epworth League Union. Officers include Mrs. Virgil Clayton president Bev eridge Brents vice president Leslie secretary Dale McGaughey treasurer. First meeting will be the fourth Thursday in May at Bailey.
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Epworth
Bailey
Whitewright
Whitewright-Bailey Epworth League Union
Virgil Clayton
Beveridge Brents
Leslie
Dale Mce Gaughey
Bailey League
Marie McElvaney
Denison
Ruby Kendrick Council of Missions
Sherman District
Epworth League
Wesley House
Agreed Judgment in Crosses Case Over Train Crash
An agreed judgment for 1000 dollars in damages for personal injuries was entered in the Fifteenth District Court for the suit of Alton Ray Frances against the Cotton Belt Railroad. The case arose from injuries at a grade crossing crash at Luella in which Jim Hall, a Grayson County farmer, was injured and died.
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Fifteenth District
Alton Ray Frances
Cotton Belt Railroad
Luella
Jim Hall
Grayson County
Sherman Democrat
Love assails Pat Neff on Texas delegation ties
Dallas April 28 Thomas B. Love Democratic National Committeeman from Texas denounces Governor Pat Neff for alleged delays in debate and questions his age explanations and use of state funds. Love cites Neff's ties to James Ferguson and the 1920 race while criticizing travel and telephone expenses used to line up support.
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Dallas
Pat Neff
Texas
Thomas Bb. Love
W. G. MccAdoo
Neff
McAdoo
Mr. Love
McLennan County
Love
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
State Democratic Committee
Comptroller’s Office
State Democratic Executive Committee
Special Legion Meeting Called for Friday Night
The local American Legion post schedules a special meeting Friday night at the Legion hall. All members urged to attend as business of importance will be addressed.
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The
American Legion
Legion Hall
Lightning ignites matches in boy's pocket in class
In Cisco Texas a freak lightning stunt struck West Ward School during a sewer storm. Nine year old Ty Horton had papers and matches in his pocket when a flash and thunder caused the paper to ignite. Principal T C Williams quickly put out the blaze with no injuries.
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Cisco
Texas
West Ward
Ty Horton
T. C. Williams
Coolidge Leads Ohio Primary With Wide Margin
Early returns from 959 of 8350 Ohio precincts show Coolidge with 37 018 votes and Johnson 6681 while Cox has 17484 and McAdoo 7076. Former AG Harry M. Daugherty sits last among seven delegates at large pledged to Coolidge, 85 votes behind Mrs. Davis Todd and 2346 behind S D Fess. Daugherty leads State Senator George Bender by 6953 votes as Johnson’s top delegate.
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Columbus
Ohio
Coolidge
Johnson
Cox
McAdoo
Harry M. Daugherty
Davis Todd
Youngstown
S. D. Fess
Daugherty
George Bender
Glen Rose Jury Indicts No One in Detective's Killing
Fort Worth reports the grand jury probing the Glen Rose homicide of Detective Watson adjourned without indictments. Suspects, mostly prominent Somervell County officials, remain under arrest as attorneys disclose the outcome.
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Fort Worth
Watson
Glen Rose
Somervell County
Ex Governor McCray Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison
Ex Governor War ren T. McCray was sentenced in Indianapolis to ten years in Federal prison at Atlanta and fined 10000 for using the mails to defraud. Lieutenant Governor Emmet F. Branch took the oath as governor pending January. McCray remained calm, headed to Atlanta to begin serving his term after winding up his affairs.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Atlanta
A. B. Anderson
United States District Court
Emmet F. Branch
Martinsville
McCray
Marion County
Anderson
United State
Singing Convention Held in Orangeville Next Weekend
The Fannin County semi annual singing convention will be in Orangeville next Saturday night and Sunday. Residents plan a dinner on the ground Sunday with barbecued beef and expect a large crowd, as preparations are made to welcome visitors.
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Fannin County
Orangeville
Orangevie
Modern Woodmen Elect New Set of Officers
Whitewright Camp No. 13142 elected and installed officers under state and district deputies on the 23rd. New officers include B. D. Bane as Consul and John Savage as Past Consul with six initiates on Monday the 21st. Next meeting May 21 aims for 25 candidates as the Sherman degree team attends. A Mutt and Jeff contest supports a 90 day campaign with Captain Jeff Ira Kirkpatrick and Captain Mutt B D Bane.
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Whitewright
R. J. Vidler
Dallas
J. M. Cochran
Tioga
B. D. Bane
John Savage
Charley Beasley
R. H. May
Ira. Kirkpatrick
Moss Bishop
Bill Humphrey
Charley McLean
R. A. Gillett
Emmet Penn
B. B. Hall
Sherman
Mutt
Jeff
Ira Kirkpatrick
C. L. Martin
Miss Mina McMurry Visits Dallas Family This Weekend
Miss Mina McMurry of Dallas spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. R. K. McMurry, according to local social notes.
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Mina McMurry
Dallas
R. K. McMurry
Tornadoes Take Toll Across Five States
Severe storms hit five Southeastern states with at least fifty eight dead eighty five injured and two missing as officials race to confirm totals. South Carolina Alabama and Georgia suffered the worst damage with additional fatalities in Arkansas and Louisiana amid millions in property losses.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Arkansas
Louisiana
54 000 Stock Killed in War on Disease
Revised figures from the U S Bureau of Animal Husbandry show 54036 head of livestock slaughtered in California due to foot and mouth disease. Value set at about 2 million dollars. Cattle hogs sheep and goats across 10 counties and 4418 herds. 15 herds remained for slaughter. Cattle 1 5 percent of state total January 1 hogs 1 4 percent sheep 0 5 percent.
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California
U. S. Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Texas Livestock Sanitary Commission
Fort Worth
Bureau
Precinct Conventions Set This Saturday in Town
J. L. Cantrell announces Democratic precinct conventions will meet Saturday at 2 PM to choose nine delegates for the county convention and elect a precinct chairman for two years. Republicans meet at the same time in the First National Bank directors room per W. H. King’s call.
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J. L. Cantrell
First National Bank
W. H. King
Former Sherman Girl Wins In State Clothing Contest
Miss Mary Freeman formerly of this place and Miss Frances Webster, Sherman high school, won first place in the novelty dress division at the state clothing contest in Galveston. The dress cost $2.85 for materials and the awards were announced at a Galveston style show. They were accompanied by Miss Mary Elzy, Sherman high school instructor.
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Mary Freeman
Frances Webster
Sherman High School
Galveston
Miss Freeman
Sherman
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Austin
Houston
Beaumont
Freeman
Webster
Mary Elzy
Parent-Teacher Program Meeting Agenda
PTA meeting outline includes a song titled Forward! Parents Teachers set to Onward Christian Soldiers round table on the most enjoyed program delegate report on the Waxahachie district meeting by Miss Susie Noe reports from officers and chairmen and induction of officers for next year
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Parent- Teacher Association
Waxahachie
Susie Noe
Decoration Service at Vittitoe Cemetery Next Sunday
The annual decoration service is scheduled at Vittitoe Cemetery next Sunday afternoon with the program starting at 2:30 PM. Local attendees are urged to participate in the community observance.
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Vittitoe
Tom Bean Wins Game on Whitewright Diamond
In a Wednesday baseball tilt at the local diamond, Tom Bean defeated Whitewright 7 to 6 as the visitors edged ahead late to claim the win.
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Tom Bean
Whitewright High
Whitewright
President Coolidge denies Muscle Shoals claim in Miller telegram
In New York on April 28, James Martin Miller insisted his telegram quoting President Coolidge saying he would try to deliver Muscle Shoals to Henry Ford was correct. The White House issued a flat denial, and Senate Agriculture Committee hearings heard the telegram read to underscore the dispute over Muscle Shoals policy.
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New York
James Martin Miller
Dearborn Independent
President Coolidge
Muscle Shoals
Henry Ford
United States
Miller
Coolidge
Senate Agriculture Committee
White House
Washington
William J. Cameron
Ernest Siebold
Dearborn
Michigan
Ford
Detroit
Weeks
Senate
Norris
Congress
Katy Denison Shops Will Add Workers
Denison April 28. Effective May 1 ninety mechanics and helpers will be added to the Missouri Kansas Texas car building shops here. The 90 men will bring the payroll to 800 and help finish boxcars at six a day. More workers are expected to be hired within 60 days.
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Denison
School Girl Killed as Wind Blows Over Slide
Wichita Falls dispatch reports eight year old Lena Payne a pupil at Fannin school was instantly killed Tuesday afternoon when a slide was lifted by a heavy wind and hurled into the playground crushing her. Mr and Mrs R H Jay of Sherman were guests over the weekend with relatives.
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Wichita Falls
Lena Payne
Fannin School
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