Government prepares to indict Capone gang in multi state sweep
A 50 page probe by the Prohibition Department Chicago Secret Six and Chicago police links Al Capone to a nationwide liquor network. Some 200 persons named. Capone's income cited at over 2 million in 11 years. The report, sent to the U S Attorney General, aims to bolster prior indictments ahead of federal grand jury action.
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U.P
United States
al Capone
Prohibition Department
Chicago Secret Six
Federal Grand Jury
Capone
W. E. Bennett
Special Intelligence Unit
Bennett
Elliott Ness
Atlanta
Atlanta Federal Prison
Vnlights
New York
Pennsylvania
Florida
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Capone: “Alphonse Capone
Notice to Europe. Father 79 Baby 8 Pounds
Arthur Brisbane column from 1932 discusses topics of the day with readers informed the opinions are Brisbane's. The Globe presents his commentary while noting it does not reflect the paper's editorial viewpoint.
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Europe
King Feature Syndicate, Inc
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Death Duel Ends In Ardmore Storefront Tragedy
In Jack Blalock's corner drug store in Madill Oklahoma on Sunday afternoon veteran officer Crockett Long and Wiley LynnEach fired until both pistols were empty killing Long and Lynn and fatally wounding bystander Rody Watkins and injuring John Hilburn. By Stander.
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Madill
Okla
von Keller
Ardmore
Wiley Lynn
Bill Tilghman
Cromwell
Rody Watkins
John Hilbert
Jack Blalock
Long
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Lynn
Crockett Long
Watkins
Hilburn
Baker
46 Barrels Per Well Limit Restored East Texas Oil Field
The Texas Railroad Commission confirmed on July 18 that the 46 barrels per well daily limit for the East Texas oil field would remain in effect. Lon A. Smith, acting in commissioner's absence, had delayed enforcement after a Saturday conference, but the full commission later decided the limit stands as of last Saturday.
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Austin
East Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Lon A. Smith
C. V. Terrell
Ernest O. Thompson
Amarillo Area Weather: Fair Tonight and Tuesday
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair skies tonight and Tuesday. West Texas will see partly cloudy conditions with local thunder showers in the southeast portion tonight and Tuesday. Temperature extremes reach 68 to 92 degrees by 1 PM.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Seek 100000 After Cop Quiz Kills Man
Nassau County is to be sued for 100000 over the death of Hyman Stark after a lengthy interrogation during which he endured numerous bruises. Attorney Samuel Leibowitz said he represented Stark's family to recover funds believed Stark could have earned honestly over a lifetime. Stark died from a fractured larynx eight hours after arrest in a beating and robbery case involving Mrs Valeria Hizenski. Detective Hizenski and Deputy Chief Frank J Tappen were suspended. the department says an overzealous officer may have caused the injury.
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Mineola
N. Y
Nassau County
Hyman Stark
Amuel Leibowitz
John Doe
Stark
Ling
Leibowitz
Valeria Hizenski
Joseph Hizenski
Booze Ballot Order Denied in Dallas Primary
District Judge Towne Young refused a mandamus to compel Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee officials to place a prohibition referendum ballot on the July 23 primary ballot. The county panel refused without funds to cover costs, with estimated expenses of 1,468.10 dollars. the state committee provided ballots, but no mandate was issued to pay. No appeal was planned from the ruling by Walter J. Reid, the congressional candidate who filed suit.
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Dallas
Towne Young
Dallas County
Democratic Executive Committee
Murrell L. Buckner
Robert S. Quillen
County Executive Committee
State Executive Committee
Quillen
Joint Seaway Treaty Signed
The United States and Canada sign a pact for the St Lawrence seaway and power project. The $543 million plan splits costs, aims for a 27 foot waterway from sea to Great Lakes points, and could open ocean shipping to most lake cities within a decade after full effect.
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Washington
United States
Canada
St. Lawrence Seaway
Stimson
Herridge
Hoover
Midwest
Great Lakes
New York
Ohio
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Deserters Urged to Stay as Bonus Army Presses Washington
Leaders of the Bonus Army urged veterans to remain in Washington and push for government aid as more veterans sought transportation advances on adjusted service certificates. Over 2,000 have received transport aid with hundreds still waiting to file.
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Washington
Bonus Army
Veterans Administration
Congress Ends First Hoover Era Session With Record Relief Bill
Washington July 18 1932 Congress closes its first Hoover era session after eight hectic months. President Hoover will sign a 2122000000 relief bill as lawmakers head to vacation in a flurry of action and unfinished business including repeal talks and bank reform bills.
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Washington
Seventy-Second Congress
Hoover
Congress
Rapidan
Senate
Glass
Virginia
Engagement rumors link Nanci Lyon to Harry Bannister
Hollywood reports claimed 18 year old Nanci Lyon of Los Angeles was engaged to Harry Bannister, the former husband of Ann Harding, but Bannister denied the reports.
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Hollywood
Nanci Lyon
Los Angeles
Harry Bannister
Ann Harding
Bannister
Candidates Puzzled Over Vote Prospects
Texas voters face a tight Democratic governor primary as undecided voters may swing outcomes. Candidates report a mystifying attitude from audiences while eight aspirants compete for support. Heat waves spread across Southwestern states adding to campaign backdrop.
Roosevelt Plans Campaign Push After New England Cruise
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt returns from a New England coast vacation to organize his presidential bid. He will announce plans soon, spoke at a Hampton Beach Democratic gathering, and prepares to head home by car. The event drew about 60,000, with New England Democratic leaders present and concerns over Al Smith influence.
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Roosevelt
Little Boars Head
N. H
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New England
Portsmouth
Hampton Beach
al Smith
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Maine
Smith
Gubernatorial Candidates Schedule Dates Revealed
M H Wolfe speaks in Corpus Christi while Tom F Hunter visits Houston. Roger Q Evans schedules Floresville Beeville and Corpus Christi appearances. R B Sterling plans events in Port Arthur and Beaumont. Other candidates have not set speaking dates.
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M. H. Wolfe
Corpus Christi
Tom F. Hunter
Houston
Roger Q. Evans
Floresville
Beeville
R. 8
Sterling
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Shrine motor party arrives in Amarillo during wasteful parade
Sixty members of Maskat Temple motor caravan from Wichita Falls visited Amarillo for a Dutch lunch hosted by Amarillo Shriners en route to San Francisco for the Imperial Shrine gathering. Potentate Sydney A. Gaines headed the group and was humorously nicknamed Half-pint by police.
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Maskat Temple
Wichita Falls
Imperial Council of the Shrine
San Francisco
Amarillo Shriners
Amarillo
Polk Street
Shrine Temple
Fifth Avenue
Fillmore Street
Sydney A. Gaines
Maskat
Clayton
N. M
Guy A. Carlander
Rabban Norris Ewing
Khiva Temple
Clarendon
Mr. Ewing
Wolfe the Dry Defender Opens Prohibition Defenses
M. H. Wolfe of Dallas, a leading governor candidate, suddenly embraces a hard line for prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment. He challenges Governor Sterling’s saleable record and seeks reelection while courting backing from Allied Campaigners defending the prohibition cause.
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Wolfe
M. H. Wolfe
Dallas
R. S. Sterling
Amarillo Man Identified in Little Rock Slaying
The body of a man killed while fleeing after stealing gasoline from a car was identified as Jack Rogers of Amarillo Texas. Coleman Smith, a young attorney, shot him. Identification was made by G N Starns, a North Little Rock boarding house keeper. No local match could confirm the slain man's identity.
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Little Rock
Jack Rogers
Amarillo
Texas
Coleman Smith
G. N. Starns
North Little Rock
Ark
French Ex Envoy To America Dies
Jules Jusserand former French ambassador to the United States died at 77 in Paris. Madame Jusserand said he thought and talked of the America he loved up to the very last.
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America
Paris
Jules J. Jusserand
United States
Madame Jusserand
Dynamite Train Explosion Near Johannesburg Kills Several
Eight people died when dynamite being moved by train from Capetown to the Rand detonated. The blast tore a 300 yard trench in the railway track and involved thirty two explosive-filled trucks aboard.
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Johannesburg
Capetown
Rand
Amarillo Heat Maintains highs as 92 and 96 in June
The city records another sweltering spell with Saturday and Sunday tying the 96 degree June 16 mark. At 1 PM the temperature reached 92, but forecasters say no records are broken and no rain is seen. U. S. Forecaster Collman notes the heat will continue with dry conditions.
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U. S
Collman
Heat wave rattles Texas with record temps and multiple deaths
Texas endured extreme heat over the weekend with highs reaching into the 100s in cities like San Marcos Corsicana and Dallas. Deaths blamed on heat include Theo C. Bering 69 of Houston and Kelsie Turner Nance 50 of Dallas, among others, as clouds and storms offer slight relief and cooler forecasts ahead.
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Midwest
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
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Great Lakes
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Ohio Valley
Theo C. Bering
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Kelsie Turner Nance
Dallas
Bronson Cooper
Beaumont
T. P. Adams
Wichita Falls
C. B. Pickle
Greenville
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Palestine
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Plainview
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Countess Beatty Dies After Long Illness in England
Admiral Earl Beatty's wife, Countess Beatty and eldest daughter of Marshal Field of Chicago, died at Dingley Hall Market Harborough after a long illness. She was a prominent figure connected to World War I leadership.
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Market Harborough
England
U.P
Countess Beatty
Admiral Earl Beatty
Marshal Field, Sr
Chicago
Dingley Hall
Beatty
Admiral Beatty
Least Shock May Kill Aimee McPherson Says Doctor
Lake Elsinore California July 16 Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton evangelist is in critical condition the physician says slightest shock may cause death. She suffers a basal skull fracture after fainting on learning her husband David Hutton was found guilty by a jury in a breach of promise suit brought by Myrtle St Pierre a nurse.
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Lake Elsinore
Calif
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Ovation for Garner Denison in Texas Stop
Speaker John Garner Democratic nominee for vice president arrived in Denison Texas amid applause as part of a tour en route to Uvalde with Mrs Garner for a rest. The event marked the first ovation in a series during his campaign swing.
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Garner Denison
U.P
John Garner
Texas
Uvalde
Garner
Rogers to be sworn in as Amarillo mayor Tuesday
After the canvass of the July 12 mayoralty runoff Amarillo will have a new mayor Ross D Rogers. The oath is expected to be administered by Jim Gulerie at the 8 o'clock commission meeting.
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Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
City Commission
Jim Gulerie
Rogers
Commission
Don Sets World Water Speed Record At Loch Lomond
British speed boat ace Kaye Don drove Miss England to a new world water speed record of 119.81 mph, averaging two runs on Loch an Locha course. He topped Gar Wood’s 111.726 mph mark set in Florida, breaking the record twice within hours.
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Wood
St. Clair River
Algonac
Kaye Don
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