Embassy asks Mexico probe into Harvard star murder
The United States embassy in Mexico City requested a Mexican investigation after Arthur Brewer former Harvard football star was killed in Guadalajara. A U S consul reported Diaz a Mexican man drank in Brewer’s office demanded money, then shot Brewer who died the next day. Diaz fled and later reportedly held for trial.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
United States
Guadalajara
Arthur Brewer
Harvard
Javier Diaz
Brewer
Diaz
Senate rejects rural aid bill conference recommendations
AUSTIN June 6 The Senate refused to accept free conference committee recommendations for a rural aid bill worth 1 600 000 annually for the coming biennium A new Senate committee was appointed to oppose the bill in its present form Moore of Greenville led a stand to remove 12 traveling inspectors from the bill in a speech claiming the conference report slapped the Senate and self in a fight over amendments adopted by the Senate.
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Associated Press
Austin
Moore
Greenvile
Senate
Free Conference Committee
Court Strikes Down Validity of Some Independent Districts
In Austin on June 6 the Supreme Court released a ruling by The Associated Press showing the court invalidated the validity of certain independent school districts. The decision says the legislature cannot grant new power to create such districts by special act.
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the Associates Press
Austin
Supreme Court
Court blocks tax collection in interdistrict school land split
The case involved Thomas Burns obtaining an injunction against Dilley county line independent school district to bar collection of school tax. The ruling held the action unconstitutional and the attorney general warned many districts could be invalidated by the decision.
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Thomas Burns
Dilley County Line Independent
Attorney General's Department
Services for Collier Boy This Afternoon
Funeral services for William Charles Collier, son of Mr and Mrs W C Collier of 404 Belleview Avenue, will be held at 10 this morning at the Second Baptist Church with Rev Garrett officiating. The body lies in state at Griggs Funeral Chapel. burial will be in Llano Cemetery.
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William Charles Collier
W. C. Collier
Belleview Avenue
W. ©. Garrett
Griggs
Llano Cemetery
Peace Move Begins to End Civil War in China
Marshal Chang Tso Lin's spokesman announced a definite peace initiative has started to end the ongoing civil war in China. The report, from Peking, notes the effort comes amid rising calls for a halt to fighting between rival factions.
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United
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Steel Columns Rise to Surround Lobby of Davidson Hotel
Massive steel columns rise from the Davidson hotel basement revealing the lobby and auditorium layout. The building will use reinforced concrete with steel only for the lobby and auditorium, eliminating many pillars. Of 75 footings, 68 have been poured as concrete work nears street level and steel framing proceeds.
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Davidson Hotel
Excursion Train to Oklahoma City Attracts Crowds
A Rock Island excursion carried 546 riders from the city to Oklahoma City, with another trip planned for July 4 at a 5.50 fare. City passenger agent H. W. Clutter notes the round trip proved popular and urges early booking.
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Oklahoma City
Rock Island
H. W. Clutter
One Held In Case Of Family Shooting
Fred Williams of Sparta is jailed on murder charges in the weekend slaying of Arbe Wiseman, a farmer near Sparta. Williams surrendered after the shooting and will waive a preliminary hearing as the grand jury reviews the case. sheriff cites family trouble as motive. Also reported: two robbers held up a Southside jewelry store, stealing $15,000 in diamonds before fleeing.
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Belton
Fred Williams
Sparta
Arbe Wiseman
Williams
John R. Bigham
Cilicago
David Nelson
David, Jr
Love's Madness in True Story Magazine July feature
Lorraine recalls giving her heart to George Miller under a summer moon then faces heartache after Captain Stephens enters her life. The dramatic tell all titled My Soldier Lover is among sixteen big features in July True Story Magazine.
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George Miller
Captain Stephens
True Story Magazine
Emi
Macfadden Publications, Inc
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New York City
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