Renew Hunt for Slayer of Dallas Pastor
Dallas July 14. Search continues for a prowler believed to be a white tramp who shot and killed Charles S. Maxson 33 in his home. Maxson, a Baptist minister and Dallas salesman, woke to find the intruder in his bedroom. Mrs. Maxson said the man stared at him then shot him as they screamed for help. He fled toward the Dallas Fort Worth pike. Maxson died in a hospital. The couple said the assailant was white, slight, with several days growth of beard.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Charles S. Maxson
Maxson
Dallas-Fort Worth Pike
Jobbers Meet Tonight at Amarillo Hotel
The Manufacturers and Jobbers Association will hold its regular monthly session tonight at 6 50 at the Amarillo Hotel. Plans for additional goodwill trips are expected to be discussed, according to Mason King of the Chamber of Commerce trade extension department.
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Manufacturers and Jobbers Association
Amarillo Hotel
Mason King
Chamber of Commerce Trade Extension Department
Swanger Death Probe Expands With Ranger Help
Huntsville July 14 An aide to Gov Dan Moody orders a second state ranger to assist Homer T Glover in solving the death of Earl R Swanger candidate for district attorney found in his ditched car near Harmon Creek bridge. Authorities weigh theories including nail wounds or ice pick as causes. A coroner jury blamed accidental death, but County Attorney R T Burns pursues murder with robbery as motive.
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United Press
Huntsville
Earl R. Swanger
Harmon Creek Bridge
Dan Moody
Homer T. Glover
Swanger
J. R. Martin
R. T. Burns
Widow of Pioneer Texas Educator Dies
Anna Eliza Holt McMurray, widow of pioneer Texas educator James Barnard McMurray, died at her daughter's home in McKinney on Sunday morning. Born in Georgia in 1838, she moved to Texas in 1876. Funeral services will be held Monday at 4 PM at her daughter's residence, Mrs. Fannie J. Rucker.
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United Press
McKinney
Anna Eliza Holt McMurray
Texas
James Barnard McMurray
Fannie J. Rucker
McMurray
Georgia
Tetterine Ointment Promises Skin Relief and Relief
A Savannah Georgia advertisement touts Tetterine a skin ointment claimed to kill parasites cause of eruptionsitching and irritation. It promises quick permanent relief and guarantees satisfaction with price 30 cents a box or mail order direct from Shuptrine Co.
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Shuptrine Co
Savannah
Continued hunt for missing British pilot in Burma jungle
Associated Press reports from Rangoon that Erick Hook, a British airman, was left dying by companion Jim Lente Matthews after a July 3 crash during a flight from Akyab toward Rangoon. Matthews reached Prome seeking help for both, but Hook’s condition remained dire as the pair endured hunger, thirst, and malaria on a failed attempt to reach civilization.
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Associated Press
Rangoon
Burma
Erick Hook
Jimlente Matthews
Matthews
England
Australia
Hook
Prome
Irawadi
Akyab
Proiwe
Diedonne Coste rehearses New York arrival accent
Paris to New York transatlantic flyer hopeful Flashes of Life practices saying So this is New York with a teacher and a phonograph. The item notes his plan to perfect the accent on landing.
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Paris
Diedonne Coste
New York
Metropolitan Museum of Art
William Christian Paul
Underground chamber reveals 200 skeletal remains in 16th century site
A discovered underground chamber contained about 200 skeletons of people who died in agony in the 16th century, with a distorting mirror found inside. Reports also cover Smythe’s postwar Broadway securities firm adding a telephone, a Mexican village hit by a cloudburst, and Bess Ringling living to 93 after a life with the circus.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Bess
John F. Ringling
Ringling
India
Peabody Museum
Yale
Beas
Ten Die in Clashes Between Mexican Villages
A clash today between Cahuatache and Zoyatlan residents in Ayutla Guerrero left ten dead and many wounded. The incident underscores ongoing regional tensions affecting local communities.
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Associated Preas
Ayutla
Guerrero
Mexico
la Presna
Cahuatache
Zoyatlan
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Fillmore E. J. Powell
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Fowler’s Brake Service
Fillmore
Anna Bird Stewart
Chopin
U.S. Public Health Service
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Horten
Libby
Hamburger
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R. M. Smythe
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Coatepec
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