Senate votes strongly for bread bonds amid relief bill clash
The Texas Senate backed a $6,000,000 relief bonds package by 26 to 1 as the House rejected the conference report 59 to 57. The bill would direct administration by the Board of Control and allocate funds for general hospitalization and indigent tubercular care, posing security provisions the House attacked. The dispute sparked talk of a possible special session and a stalled Centennial plan.
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Austin
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Texas
Board of Control
Not Guilty Plea by Methvin in Cal Campbell Murder
Henry Methvin pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Miami Oklahoma on charges of murdering Cal Campbell a 63 year old constable in Commerce on April 6. The preliminary trial was set for November 3 with Methvin held without bond. Campbell was killed during a traffic stop involving Methvin Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker, Barrow's companion who died in Louisiana.
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Miami
Okla
Henry Methvin
Clyde Barrow
Cal Campbell
Commerce
Methvin
Campbell
Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Louisiana
Delay Insull Trial Continues to October 3
Chicago September 24 Martin Insull's embezzlement trial was continued today to October 3.
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Delay Insull
Chicago
Martin Insull
Crown Prince of Italy Welcomes First Child Princess
Naples dispatch reports a daughter born to Crown Prince Umberto and Crown Princess Marie Jose, the first child of Italy’s ruling Savoy family. Bells rang nationwide as the infant joined King Victor Emanuel, Queen Elena’s grandson and Belgian royal Marie Jose.
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Naples
Italy
Umberto
Marie Jose
Savoy
Victor Emanuel
Elena
Albert
Lindberghs Seen Down for Night Near St Louis
Major Phil R Love said Colonel Lindbergh and his wife were down for the night and avoiding crowds while not at a town or commercial airport. He noted they hoped to reach New York and might take off tomorrow after fueling their damaged plane.
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ST. Louis
Phil R. Love
Charles A. Lindbergh
Major Love
The
Lindberghs
Col. Lindbergh
New York City
Lindbergh
New York
Monocoupe Corporation
Harvey Bailey 10 Fight Onc e More
Harvey Bailey a convicted U S kidnapper from the Oklahoma case will appeal to the U S circuit court of appeals in Denver. The appeal seeks to overturn the Oklahoma district court verdict with briefs only and no oral arguments, per deputy clerk Harry A. McIntyre.
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Denver
Colo
Harvey Bailey
Urschel
Oklahoma
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U. S. District Court of the
Western District of Oklahoma
Appellate Court
Harry A. McIntyre
Circuit Court
Cattle Buying Program To Resume Across Texas Areas
The AAA and FERA announce cattle purchases to resume today with about 75 000 head to be bought in designated Growth area counties this week. Potter County is among those included as the 24 hour operation at the local canning plant continues while beef is available.
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AAA
Texas
Grouth
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
FERA
Texas Relief Commission
Grover B. Hill
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Potter County
Gaines D. Whitsitt
Whitsitt
C. Z. Crane
Austin
Crane
Amarillo
Panhandle
College Station
George W. Barnes
Dreuth Relief
Highway jobs reopen today in Potter County
Potter County relief administrator Gaines D Whittsitt announced labor will resume on two major projects the north highway paving and the Santa Fe underpass near Marymere crossing. Only able bodied county relief workers will be employed as crews gear up to finish construction.
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Potter County
Gaines D. Whittsitt
Panhandle
Marymere
Mr. Whitsitt
Texas Highway Department
New Deal Seen Lifting Nation From Low Mood Says Timmons
Bascom N. Timmons, a Washington newspaper man, says the New Deal has flaws but overall is restoring America’s spirits and recovery. He praises Roosevelt, notes planned restraint on the NRA, and predicts next spring’s rail policy debate and possible party realignments before returning to Washington after visiting Amarillo and Galveston.
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America
Washington
Bascom N. Timmons
Amarillo
Timmons
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Texas
John Garner
Uvalde
Galveston
Rising Creek aids sheriff in hot chase
Two armed robbers accused of hitting service stations in Liberal Kansas and Guymon Oklahoma were chased by Sheriff Arthur Ullom and Watchman Burk Green. Water in Coldwater Creek halted the pursuit leading to a gun battle. one suspect died, the other was wounded and hospitalized. Gonzales, 18, survived amputations. companion unidentified.
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Jack Gonzales
Dalhart Hospital
Kilgore
Sullivan
Guymon
Stratford
Kansas
Burk Green
H. D. Frost
Dalhart
Coldwater Creek
Green
Gonzales
Masked Men Rob Bank in Harleton Texas
Two masked men robbed the First State Bank of Harleton, threatening employees with guns, looting cash drawers and the vault, and escaping in a small coupe toward Gimer. The estimated haul was $2,000 with authorities alerted nationwide and local officials close behind.
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Harleton
Tex
First State Bank
Gimer
Here
John Ash Describes Slaying of Lanning From Witness Stand
John Ash testified in his own defense describing a struggle with his son in law George Gray and Frank Lanning before the shooting that killed Lanning. The state rested after two witnesses including an eye witness and the undertaker who prepared Lanning’s body.
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John Ash
Barber
Henry
Bishop
Ash
George Gray
Frank Lanning
Lanning
B. W. Miler
Marvin Lanning
Frank
Miller
Gray
Panhandle- South Plains Fair Opens in Lubbock
The 21st Panhandle- South Plains Fair opened in Lubbock on September 24 drawing 15,243 visitors despite heavy overnight rain. Vocational agriculture exhibits ranked Floydada first Lorenzo second Spring Lake third Littlefield fourth Crosbyt on fifth with thirteen schools exhibiting. Jurors named D W Williams Roy B Davis and J L Bandy to judge poultry horses and mules Jerseys and Herefords on Tuesday.
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Lubbock
Floydad
Lorenzo
Spring Lake
Littlefield
Crosbyton
D. W. Williams
College Station
Roy B. Davis
Plainview
J. L. Bandy
Dallas
Pierpont Holds No Malice for Guards
Harry Pierpont 32 year old Dillinger gangster testifies at Columbus Ohio inquest into Makley escape attempt saying he would have acted as the guards did. He lies recovering from bullet wounds on death row cot. Coroner says shooting was justified.
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Columbus
Harry Pierpont
Dillinger
Ohio
Pierpont
Charles Makley
Makley
E. E. Smith
Change of Tactics Indicated by G. O. P.
Republican leaders met in Chicago to plot a shift in campaign tactics aimed at winning back the western states in November. National Chairman Henry P. Fletcher led a closed two day session with most of the National Executive Committee members from the midwest and far west.
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Chicago
Henry P. Fletcher
National Executive Committee
Middle West
Far West
Textile Lockouts Persist After End Of Strike in South
Lockouts in many mills and charges of employer discrimination against unionists extend the textile strike bitterness after its official end. Regional labor boards will handle discrimination complaints as the permanent tribunal awaits appointment. A coroner's jury probes a Honea Path, South Carolina killing amid clashes.
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Washington
Francis J. Gorman
Labor Relations Board
Roosevelt
South
Winant Mediation Board
Lloyd Garrison
National Labor Board
Honea Path
8. C
Grand Jurors Study Claims of Extortion
Grand jurors examine charges of extortion amid ongoing investigations. Prosecutors present alleged ransom demands and the case timeline to jurors.
Hauptmann to face murder and kidnapping charges in Lindbergh case
New Jersey officials say Bruno Hauptmann will be charged with murder and kidnapping in the Lindbergh baby’s death as a Bronx grand jury considers an extortion indictment for the $50,000 ransom. District Attorney Foley describes nine witnesses, including Dr. Condon, as testimony proceeds.
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Associated Prensa
New York
Charles Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New Jersey
Bronx
Ef Forte
Hauptmann
James M. Fawcett
Wilentz
H. Norman H. Schwarzkopf
Schwarzkopf
Samuel Foley
John F. Condon
Jassie
Lindbergh
Foley
Colnel Henry Breckenridge
Queer Reason For Marrying And The U S Housing Market
A clipped note discusses gender roles in marriage and work with a British study claiming women fit monotonous jobs and a stable marriage rate. It mentions Fall tasks and U S house hunting, then cites a Want Ad for a 3 room modern house in the rear at 807 Adama.
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London
U. S
Globe-News
Adama
Fifty Persons Marooned In California Snow
Fifty people were snowbound in California as an equinoctial storm blanketed the state. One miner, Henry Allen, died of exhaustion near La Porte. A dog team headed from Tahoe City toward Steamboat Bluff to aid seven deer hunters, including a woman, after an unsuccessful horseback rescue. Four couples were stranded in West Menides Hell Hole country, 20 miles west of Tahoe City, and twenty vacationers were trapped in cabins at Lake Alpine. A 14 man forest fire crew near Mokelumne Cabin was unable to move but expected to push through.
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San Francisco
High Sierra
Rocky Mountains
California
Henry Allen
la Porte
Tahoe City
Steamboat Bluff
Rubicon Spring
West Meadines
Hell Hole
Lake Alpine
Mokelumne
West
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West Texas
100Th Meridian
Crown Prince of
Lindys
Potter
Dorothy Distelhurst
Nashville, Tenn
Associated Press
North Road
Armour &Co
Wilson & Co
Rising Creek
Liberal
Texarkana
BANK
Lubbock Fair
Francis Gorman
Carolinas
Concord
N. C
Condon
Davis T. Wilenta
Panhandle Plains
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