Texas Returns Man Convicted of Whisky Possession
Governor Johnston ordered A. G. Raines returned from McAlester to Potter county Texas to serve a one year sentence for liquor possession after a 1927 conviction. Raines skipped bond during appeals and was found in Oklahoma. bondsmen from Crosbyton aided his return. Crosby county sheriff accompanies the inmate to Texas.
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Oklahoma City
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Moody
Texas
A. G. Raines
McAlester
Potter County
Raines
Oklahoma
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Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Okahoma
Crosbyton
W. J. Flesher
Crosby County
El Paso Trial: Detective Juan Escontrias Testimony Ends
The El Paso murder case of Major Ignacio Dosmantes proceeds with testimony concluded. Juan Escontrias, the city detective, describes threats from Dosmantes and asserts he shot after the officer reached toward his hip. Attorneys will begin closing arguments Friday.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Juan Escontrias
Ignacio Dosmantes
Escontrias
Dosamantes
Motorcyclist Circles Town Hall During Clock Toll
Eric Spencer rode around Mesneyhester town hall a distance of 185 yards as the clock struck midnight. It took him 40 seconds to cover the circle while the clock took 52 seconds to chime 12.
Newsboys Guests of Col Thompson At Amarillo Dinner
Fifty newsboys were hosted by Col Ernest O Thompson at a chicken dinner in the Amarillo hotel. The annual event has run ten years. Special guests included Old Tack Wilbur Hawk and Will R Winch manager of the Dent theaters. Winch spoke about papers sold and routes covered before the group went to the Fair theater as guests with a reserved section.
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Ernest O. Thompson
Amarillo
Old Tack
Wilbur Hawk
Will R. Winch
Dent Theaters
Winch Boy
Fair Theater
Mr. Winch
Population gender imbalance affects wages and competition
Biologists and economists agree that a surplus of women over men in a country’s population can embitter the struggle for existence by reducing wages and intensifying competition among workers.
Theodore Roberts Will Reveals Family Rift and Exile Hardship
Hollywood, Dec. 21 The will of Theodore Roberts reveals an estate valued at more than 10 000 dollars left to his nephew Edward Roberts Higgins of New York City. Roberts laments lack of family sympathy from birth and says pride and neglect shaped his life.
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Associated Press
Hollywood
Calif
Theodore Roberts
Edward Roberts Higgins
New York City
Roberts
Flashes of Life: Poet Aviatrix Pickets Brooklyn Auto Agency
New York report says Miss Genevieve Mach, poet and aviatrix, pickets a Brooklyn car dealer with a car labeled My 2, 000 Lemon and eight lemons on display. The agency haled the saga as a protest scene unfolds.
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Associated Press
New York
Genevieve Mach
Brooklyn
Veteran actor buried after urging fair share of belongings
In a prison cell tale the veteran actor buried Tuesday asks his nephew to apportion his belongings fairly among family. He wished burial beside his second wife and made no direct mention of his first wife after a Tombs prison spell for failure to pay alimony to Mrs Roberts.
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Tombs
New York
Mra. Roberts
War era women to be trained as army storekeepers
The report notes Moscow plans to train women for wartime service as army storekeepers to manage artillery, ammunition, and provisions with a 10,000 ruble funding for a school. Details on other items include Chicago divorce and French municipal charity records with multiple marriages.
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