Broun Heads Paper Guild Another Year
Heywood Broun, New York columnist, nominated for re election as national president of the American Newspaper Guild at its first annual convention in St Faul. Other nominees included John Lee and Norris Watson for national secretary and Emmett Crozier for treasurer. Officers to be elected tomorrow.
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Faul
Minn
Heywood Broun
New York
Today
American Newspaper Guild
John Lee
Philadelphia
Norris Watson
Emmett Crozier
Newark
N. J
Tom Mooney
Vuhe
National Employment Service
Roosevelt
George Dudley
Washington
National Executive Committee
Raymond Brooks
Austin
Tex
Ranger and ranchman await grand jury in Prieto case
F W Hale Texas Ranger and J S Weatherby Marfa ranchman waived examining trials and await grand jury action next month on murder charges tied to the shooting of Pablo Prieto who was killed and Gregorio Prieto who was wounded in the incident. Gregorio was reported improving after bullets were removed from 15 wounds. The men had gone to Prieto home to investigate a stray shot and returned with more Rangers where the fatal shooting occurred.
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Marfa
Tex
F. W. Hale
Texas Ranger
J. S. Weatherby
Marfa Ranchman
Pablo Prieto
Gregorio Prieto
Gregorio
Weatherby
Hale
Texas oil program gains enforcement in Texas drive
Rhodes Macphail of the Department of the Interior said federal enforcement personnel in Texas will grow from about 65 to over 100 this summer. The drive targets oil code violators, including overproduction, labor evasion, and marketing rule breaches under federal control regulations.
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Dallas
Rhodes Macphail
Division of Oil Investigation
Department of the Interior
Texas
Washington
Macphail
Frat Porters Reform Union at University of Texas
Negro porters at the University of Texas fraternity houses revive the Interfraternity Porters Association after 15 years. They say the group aims to improve their work and enjoy a fraternity ball in June funded by gratuities, with long-time officers guarding funds.
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Austin
University of Texas
Interfraternity Porters’ Association
Roosevelt
Phi Gamma Delta Porter
Kappa Alpha Porter
Lions Kill Keeper During Hat Retrieval at Open Air Exhibit
L. Stetson, 26, a keeper at a large open air exhibit, was mauled to death by four lions after attempting to retrieve a spectator's hat blown into the cage. Keepers shot two lions. Stetson fell 17 feet from a fence into the concrete pit and was unconscious as the lions attacked.
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Whipshade
Eng
L. Stetson
Stetson
Candidates Invited to Ice Cream Supper Tonight
Pleasant Valley Church hosts a political talk event tonight for all candidates in the July primaries. Emmett Galloway, superintendent, says the church social will feature ice cream and cake for 10 cents per person and candidates may give brief talks.
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Pleasant Valley
Emmett Galloway
Galloway
Hughes urges state pension fund at campaign stop
Maury Hughes, gubernatorial candidate, told a Columbus Texas audience that money spent by state and county governments for poor houses should be redirected to a state old age pension fund for residents 65 and over. He noted 24 states already have pension schemes and said Texas should join. He cited his role in drafting the Democratic platform supporting pensions.
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Columbus
Tex
Maury Hughes
Texas
Mughesy
Democratic National Platform
Chicago
Liquidation sale of Borger State Bank assets planned
E C Brand Banking Commissioner of Texas seeks an order to sell bank assets on June 12 1934 at minimum bid ten thousand dollars. The listing includes Loans and Discounts Banked 66965.95 charged off amounts 22609.81 10580.72 various assets 368760.50 and real property 8000 4539.92 plus other items. Liquidating Agent John W Beveridge signs the notice in Borger Hutchinson County.
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E. C. Brand
Banking Commissioner
Texas
Hutchinson County
Borger State Bank
Borger
First National Bank
John W. Beveridge
Goat breed classes expanded for State Fair showing
At a Dallas meeting the Southwestern Milk Goat Breeders and Dairy Association announced a four class goat division for the State Fair of Texas next fall. The Alpine class was added to the Nubian Toggenburg and Saanen divisions.
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Dallas
Southwestern Milk Goat Breeders and Dairy Association
Texas
Palo Duro State Park Visits Noted By Park Official
Chuck Richie, landscape architect for the National Park Service based in San Francisco, visited Palo Duro State Park on Wednesday. He was impressed with the park site and development plans and plans a return visit in about a month, according to Maj. E A Kingsley the park superintendent.
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Chuck Richie
San Francisco
National Park Service
Palo Duro State Park
Final Jackson rites will be in Chicago
The body of Thomas W. Jackson, 67, humorist and author, was sent to Chicago for burial after brief services in Mineral Wells Texas. He died after his wife found him seriously wounded at home yesterday and funeral rites were led by Rev. Ben F. Hearn and Dr. P. E. Riley.
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Mineral Wells
Tex
Thomas W. Jackson
Chicago
Ben F. Hearn
First Christian Church
P. E. Riley
Methodist Church
Jackson
J C Russell Improves After Team Incident
J C Russell of 813 Bryan Street was seriously injured when trodden by his team last Thursday. He was reported improving by attendants at Northwest Texas Hospital last night.
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J. C. Russell
Bryan Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
Rich Indian laid to rest in Hollywood cemetery
Jackson Barnett reputedly the world's wealthiest Indian was buried in Hollywood cemetery. The Rev Frank Gibson led brief services. Mrs Anna Laura Lowe Barnett attended, having won a court battle to stop burial in Oklahoma and seeking a widow's share of the estate amid an annulment ruling.
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Hollwood
Oklahoma
Jackson Barnett
Hollywood Cemetery
Frank Gibson
Anna Laura Lowe Barnett
Public Works Loan to Austin Is Cut to 116 500
A PWA loan and grant for Austin Texas to improve the light plant and water system was reduced to 116 500 after work began before a bond contract and grant agreement. Astronomer Clyde Tombaugh of Burdette Kansas wed Patricia Irene Edson of Lawrence and will work at Lowell Observatory in Playstaff Arizona over the summer.
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PWA
Austin
Washington
Public Works
Tex
Public Works Administration
Lawrence
Kas
Clyde W. Tombaugh
Burdette
Patricia Irene Edson
University of Kansas
Tombaugh
Lowell Observatory
Playstaff
Ariz
Relief grants aid drought areas across multiple states
The relief administration announced grants of 25,000 to Iowa and 100,000 to New Mexico for drought relief. Field reports show progress in buying starving cattle, supplying work relief to farmers, canning food, digging wells to ease water shortages, and organizing seed for forage crops as Nebraska Kansas Iowa Colorado and New Mexico expand county lists and continue drought programs.
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New Mexico
Relief Administration
Iowa
Farm and Relief Administration
District Attorney Valls Visits Nuevo Laredo Mexico
Laredo District Attorney John A. Walls, a native of Mexico and U.S. citizen, addressed the Aguila Club in Nuevo Laredo on his first Rio Grande crossing since Christmas 1911. He urged amicable U.S.-Mexico relations and was warmly greeted by Gen Manuel Gonzalez and Maj Enrique Gonzales Trevino.
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Laredo
John A. Walls
Mexico
United States
Aguila Club
Neuvo Laredo
Rio Grande
Valls
Rafael Aveleyra
Aveleyra
Manuel Gonzalez
Nuevo Laredo
Enrique Gonzales Trevino
Guns Salute Skip At Fort Douglas Handles By Limousine
Secretary Dern inspected Fort Douglas in Salt Lake City on June 7 and received a 19 gun salute later canceled by a stray factor of readiness. A limousine with a live chauffeur arrived and the procession continued. The Army reported it was out of powder. The Mayor of the city rode in the first car.
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Salt Lake City
Dern
Fort Douglas
Uncle Sam
Louis Marcus
Stormy Tucker Case Sent To Dallas Jury
Dallas June 7 United States Judge William H R Atwell sent the latest mail fraud case against H H Tucker Jr to a jury after a stormy session in which Tucker was rebuked for court language and U S Attorney Clyde Eastus was fined twenty five dollars for calling Tucker a dirty liar Tucker testified he raised seven million dollars through the mails during his thirty years as an oil promoter.
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Dallas
H. H. Tucker, Jr
William HR. Atwell
Tucker
United States
Clyde Eastus
Woman Seeks Thief It Is Husband In Oklahoma City
Mrs John Lamkin of Perry reported a car theft in Oklahoma City Police located the auto and took the driver to the station. She returned to claim the car and withdraw the complaint after discovering the thief was her husband.
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Oklahoma City
John Lamkin
Perry
Death Charge Continued as Defense Plans Not Guilty Plea
The article notes the defense intends to plead not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity while authorities seek any facts bearing on the tragedy. Wilson statements indicate ongoing proceedings and the defense strategy amid the investigation.
Three Nations Hold Off on League of Nations Entry
A government spokesman told United Press that Three Nations do not plan to return to the arms conference or join Geneva talks soon. He said a revival of the League is not now sought and a disarmament settlement plus possible League reorganization are being awaited.
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League of Nations
United Press
Geneva
League
Cattle Cull Program to Buy Diseased Herd Stock
The group orders 20 inspectors to start immediately to relieve stockmen and reduce poor stock. The AAA purchase schedule pays flat rates for condemned cattle two years up: 12 dollars. one to two years old ten. Edible cattle over two years 13 to 20 dollars per head. one to two years 11 to 18. calves 5 to 8.
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AAA
Private Autopsy Delays Death Cause Determination
A death case proceeds with a private autopsy after officials report no visible wounds on the deceased. Physicians say it may take at least two days to determine the cause of death.
NRA Price Terms Rule Sparks Antitrust Revival
The article outlines a plan where competitors report prices to a neutral agency and adopt terms immediately, with a 48 hour nonrevisions window. It condemns any price fixing or coercion aimed at changing terms, asserting enforcement under antitrust law to preserve a free open market.
Ex-con Carroll Shot by Detectives After Car Stop
Detectives Emil Steffen and P. Walker spotted a car at an exit as an ex convict known as Tommy Carroll faced them. He drew his gun but was shot. he later died at a hospital. Police tie Carroll to a December city detective killing and a Waterloo incident.
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Emil Steffen
P. & Walker
Carroll
Ban Antonio
San Antonio
Waterloo
H. ©. Perrow
Tommy Carroll
J. McClarkin
Tommy Carrol
St. Paul
Perrow
Carroll Hyman BE
Lebman
Os McLarkin
Three Die After Poison Plot Involving Malloy Case
The report details a group including Pasqua Marino and Murphy aiding in the death of "Iron man" Malloy a reputed empire shop figure. After failed killings Malloy was drugged fed tainted food and subjected to a car crash and finally gas. The incident involved prison chaplains staff members and a rabbi visiting Krisberger.
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Pasqua
Marino
Murphy
John McCaffrey
Jacob Kats
Krisberger
Malloy
Hablite
Mike
General Markham to inspect proposed canal extension
Roy B. Miller of Corpus Christi Texas says Maj. Gen. FE Markham chief of Army engineers will personally inspect the proposed extension of the canal from Corpus Christi to Point Isabel before reporting. Markham plans Texas visit during the Intra coastal Canal Association annual convention in Galveston likely in late July or August.
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Washington
Roy B. Miller
Corpus Christi
Tex
Intracoastal Canal Association
Louisiana
Texas
FE. M. Markham
Army Engineers
Point Isabel
Miller
Markham
Association
Galveston
Panhandle Counties Raised to Emergency Relief Status
The Panhandle drought area expands emergency designation to eight counties led by Randall. Randall moves from secondary to emergency, triggering rapid start of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration cattle buying program. The Interstate Commerce Commission also approves reduced rail rates for livestock and feed across the drought region, with specific tariff cuts for hay, grains, and livestock movements among affected counties including Dallam Hartley Moore Oldham Potter and Sherman.
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Social Washington
Washington
Panhandle
Randall
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Randall County
Interstate Commerce Commission
Drouth
North Texas
Dallam
Hartley
Moore
Oldham
Potter
Sherman
Agriculture Department
Bankrupt Bill Seeks Cashless Reorganization Under New Law
The article explains reforms to receiverships where under the new law a majority can accept new securities in place of old claims with court approval, eliminating cash deposits. It notes past issues with protective committees pushing for high claim percentages and courts resisting low-figure asset sales when minorities object.
Steel strike talks unfold as leaders seek delay
Governor Pinchot of Pennsylvania flies to Washington to press for a postponement while Perkins’ officers say the strike threat grows. Roosevelt debate among labor groups continues as the AFL blasts steel executives for autocratic conduct amid conflicting statements.
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Pinccet
Pennsylvania
Washington
Ming Perkins
Ihe
Slain Dillinger lieutenant identified by police report
The Carroll detective unit investigates a decem ber 11 killing tied to John Dillinger's circle. Officers initially hesitated but the slain man's identity as Dillinger's lieutenant was confirmed before he was taken to hospital. He asked officers to care for the little girl and indicated a $700 sum on him. A separate arrest and parole case involving the Crompton girl linked to the Little Bohemia incident are noted as authorities probe further details.
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Carroll
Dillinger
Crompton
Little Bohemia
Madmen
Wis
Waterloo
Canning Plant Ready to Start Under Federal Relief Plan
The West Sixth Avenue canning plant, capable of employing 600 at full capacity, awaits a federal inspector and 24 hour beef chilling before processing. Texas CWA relief work also stands ready to begin, with highway work for about 3,000 men available on 24 hours notice.
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Texas
CWA
Whitsitt
West Sixth Avenue
Congress Eyes Labor Bills As Steel Strike Threat Looms
Congress moves toward adjournment while pressing the Wagner industrial disputes bill and the Connery 30 hour week measure. A rift grows between Tighe and a rank and file workers group led by Spang over who speaks for steel workers. Spang warns of a possible strike date shift from June 16 to an earlier date and urges a president meeting or strike action.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Mike F. Nighe
Etoe Walona
Capitol
White House
Congress
Whilam Green
American Federation of Labor
Creen
Tighe
Spang
United States
Cleveland
NRA
Johneot
Donald R. Richberg
New York
Tron and Steel Institute
Manufacturers’ Organization
Johnson
Richberg
Roosevelt
Corgreas
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