Jury to Reassemble After Three Case Disposals
In 47th district court yesterday three cases were disposed and the grand jury adjourned to June 14. Edward Rafferty, 18, received a two year suspended sentence on a new theft of auto case, others were acquitted or given suspended terms. A meal fund was raised for Rafferty as he headed toward California.
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47Th District Criminal Court
Edward Rafferty
New York City
W. H. Flamm
Vega
Kathryn Fox
Dora Stephens
Amarillo
John Graham
Chester Shelton
Maxson
East Fourth Street
Hershall Bird
M. L. Bird
Rafferty
California
James Blackman
Editor Pease Contempt Fine Up on Appeal
C H Pease Edinburg newspaper editor found guilty of contempt of court. He appealed with writ of habeas corpus after being jailed for three days and fined $100 with bond set at $250. The case relates to an article ridiculing the court and grand jury and is to be heard by the state supreme court on June 15.
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District Court
Edinburg
Pease
U S Cotton Experts For May On Increase
Secretary Hester of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange reports U S cotton exports to foreign countries excluding Canada totaled 481 618 bales in May, up from 347 051 bales in 1931. Britain received 108 215 bales, France 60 175, Germany 92 600, rest of Europe 116 079, Orient and Mexico 114 549.
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New Orleans
Hester
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
United States
Canada
Great Britain
France
Germany
Europe
the Orient
Mexico
Ambulances Refuse Real Body as Street Prank Unfolds
In Fort Worth on June 2 a lifelike straw dummy lay in the street as two ambulances stopped with sirens. One driver urged the other to take the body, but both declined, revealing the prank.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Alphonse-Gaston
First Move to Start Transatlantic Flying
Italy announces a Rome study center for transoceanic air navigation to pave the way for a transatlantic flying service. General Italo Balbo said the headquarters would open next month as a concrete step toward establishing transatlantic air travel.
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Venice
Italy
Italo Balbo
Rome
Garner Special Train To Leave June 25
Arrangements were completed for a special train to carry Texas delegates and John N Garner for President supporters to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. The train will leave Fort Worth on June 25 with stops at Dallas Longview Junction and Texarkana to pick up passengers.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Texas
John N. Garner
Chicago
Dallas
Longview Junction
Texarkana
Wife Was Fat No Longer Attractive Divorce Trial Headlines
In a New York newspaper dated April 4 a divorce trial drew wide attention with witnesses noting the wife once attractive but she gained weight. An advertising pitch then urges Kruschen Salts as a fat loss aid promising health benefits and a money back guarantee.
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New York
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
Post , Office Drug Co
Amarillo Lumber Company celebrates 20th anniversary
Visitors invited tomorrow from 10 A M to 5 P M at 501 Washington Street for the Amarillo Lumber Companys 20th anniversary. The remodeled showroom features Norge Refrigerators, demonstrations by Norge reps, and displays across paint roofing and building materials. Free gifts include lawn furniture paint and balloons. the event highlights model residences with advanced insulation and quiet design.
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L. B. Newby
Amarillo Lumber Company
Washington Street
Amarillo Lumber Firm
Norge
Amarillo
Dwight Newby
H. W. Galbraith
Sixteenth and
Lincoln
Washington
Chicago salesman charged in extortion case
Evanston Illinois June 20 A Chicago salesman was arrested on extortion charges after a policeman seized him when he accepted a decoy package said to contain 5000 dollars from Charles F. in a staged payoff arrangement.
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Evanston
Ill
Chicago
Charles F
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E. D. Crouch
C. F. Stevenson
George C. Hanna
W. P
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Pep and Energy Builder
Santa Fe
Oliver Eakle
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Adlerika Medicine
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