Sheppard Attacks Raskob Plan On Day Vote
Senator Sheppard of Texas, co author of the eighteenth amendment, denounced National Chairman Raskob for pressuring the Democratic party into the prohibition controversy. He urged the party refrain from any push toward liquor repeal, arguing the issue still needs a fair trial before any submission. Prohibition leaders across camps warned Congress as dry forces claim gains and wet money may tire of repeal efforts.
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Washington
Sheppard
Texas
John J. Raskob
Raskob
Democratic National Committee
West
Henry H. Curran
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Bishop Cannon
Dinwiddie
Ella A. Boole
Anti-Saloon League
Hospital Releases Auto Crash Victim
Frank Willing, injured early Sunday in a motor crash on Highway No. 5, was released from St. Anthony's Hospital this morning. His companion, Currie Criswell, remains hospitalized for a few days with minor injuries. police reported few details and the accident occurred near Memorial Park Cemetery. The driver of the car with an Illinois license was not identified.
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Frank Willing
Highway No. 5
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Currie Criswell
Memorial Park
Cemepry
Legion to Seek Probe of Atmore Whipping
Montgomery report states Legionnaires plan an official investigation into the whipping of James C. Kirby a 31 year old convict at Atmore prison farm hours before his slated discharge on December 7 Col W D A Anderson commander of the Mobile Alabama Legion post announced the move after Kirby received 21 lashes for refusing to work during his imprisonment.
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Montgomery
Ala
Legionnnaires
James C. Kirby
Atmore
W. D. A. Anderson
Mobile
Legion Post
Kirby
Auto Fatality Breaks Oshkosh's Perfect Record
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, saw its automobile accident free record since Christmas Eve 1930 broken when Julius Penzenstadher, 51, was killed crossing a street. The city had recently earned top national safety honors and census figures listed Oshkosh’s population at 40,075 in 1930.
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Fee Oshkosh
Wis
Oshkosh
Julius Penzenstadher
Barber Burial Held Today at Memorial Park
Last rites for Paul Brown Barber aged 46 who died Friday at a local hospital were held at 10 this morning at First Christian Church with Rev. Roy Snodgrass officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers with active pallbearers listed from Amarillo and Plainview. Surviving are his widow a son Thomas David a brother and a sister in Ohio.
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Paul Brown Barber
O’colck
First Christian Church
Roy Snodgrass
Memorial Park Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers
L. S. Mason
J. M. Murphy
R. Barnhill
C. E. Craig
H. C. Ferguson
Harvey Crudgington
Bob Hailey
R. R. Nation
Frank Davis
U. S. Strader
Hal C. Randolph
H. E. Stevenson
Bryan Gist
Amarillo
Fred Hulbert
Earl Gray Owens
Buster Armstrong
Plainview
Thomas David
H. L. Barger
Barger
Marjorie Crouch
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Cystex Ads Spark Up Trend in U S Canada and Abroad
W W Burgess president of the Knox Company reports November sales rose 25 percent in the United States and 50 percent in Canada. December U S sales are 27 percent ahead. He credits concentrated newspaper advertising across 700 papers in the U S Canada and England for the uptick.
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Kansas City
W. W. Burgess
Knox Company
United States
Canada
U. S
Burgess
Cystex
England
Trespasser Fined and Suspended Sentence Upheld
A trespass case resulted in a $25 fine and a suspended sentence. He paid the fine and complied with the court’s order.
Auto Crash Kills Oil Field Worker in San Antonio
Earl Tatum a 21 year old oil field worker from Jewett Texas was killed instantly when the car he rode in overturned after a collision in San Antonio on December 14. He was on his way to work at the time of the crash.
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San Antonio
Tex
U.P
Earl Tatum
Jewett
Tatum
UT seeks Leyden astronomer aid for new observatory
Dr. H Y Benedict and UT officials meet with Dr. William de Sitter director at Leyden Observatory to discuss building a Texas observatory using the $1,000,000 Mac Donald gift. De Sitter will lecture and survey Central Texas for a suitable site during a weeklong visit.
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Benedict
W. J. MacDonald
Paris
Texas
Two Deaths From Highway Crash Near Vernon
A collision near Vernon Texas on Saturday night killed Mrs. Jim Cubine 26 and her infant daughter Billy Fay Liner, while 7 year old Alfred Liner suffered a brain concussion. Six others from the Oubine and Liner families were injured and charges of negligent homicide were filed against the truck driver.
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Vernon
Tex
Here
Alfred Liner
Jim Cubine
Billy Fay Liner
Alfred
Oubine
Liner
Rock Crossing
Mexico Rushes Work On Laredo Highway
The Mexico City to Laredo Texas road is the top project of the department of communications. Despite a smaller 1932 budget, no funds will be spared until completion. Construction has intensified over the last two years and is expected to finish early next year.
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Mexico City
Mexico City- Laredo
Tex
Department of Communications
United States
Creomulsion Promises Relief For Persistent Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery to soothe and heal inflamed membranes, stop germ growth, and treat persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote acts against the trouble, and money is refunded if relief is not achieved with directions followed.
Courthouse Deeds and Vehicle Registrations Noted in Record
Courthouse records list warranty deeds for H G Hamrick as administrator of Mrs M J Tate Patterson and for O T J Veils et ux to B G Veils. Vehicle registrations include several makes and models with owners such as Paul J Sanders and J A Box. Building permits show Guy A Carlander and an architect’s studio. A human interest note: Johnny Warner, long blind, has his sight partially restored after 13 years.
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H. G. Hamrick
M. J. Tate
W. Bell Telephone Co
Tyler
Borger Truck Line
N. E
GMC
Saint John, N. B
Johnny Warner
Santa Claus
Johnny
Use of Cotton Low for Year
Cotton consumed in November totaled 428,870 bales of lint and 52,687 bales of linters, with October figures higher for lint and linters. November on hand shows growing public storage and reserves, while imports and exports for November reflect small trade movements in lint and linters.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Cotton Spindles and Output Compare Month to Month
The report shows November figures at 24,860,684 active cotton spindles, down from October’s 25,188,112 and well below November last year’s 25,796,748. The same period yields liters figures of 1,014,180 in October and 907,649 in November for this year to year comparison.
Norris’s first coup of new Congress fails in opening session
Senator George W. Norris, the Nebraska independent Republican, is remembered for parliamentary maneuvers. He protested a tactic as a trick while Vice President Curtis called it inadvertence, marking Norris’s first parliamentary move of the new Congress.
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Washington
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Norris
Curtis
Congress
Omission in Congressional Record Highlights La Follette Message
A dispute arose when Senator Norris inserted Wisconsin Governor La Follette's message beside Hoover's address. The La Follette text was omitted, then printed later in an appendix without Hoover's words. The episode spotlighted a clash over business policy and public responsibility.
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Congress
Philip LaFollette
Wisconsin
LaFollette
America
Hoover
Norris
la Follette
Curtis
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