Rum Death Suspect Not Accepted By Authorities
Springfield June 20 federal authorities refuse to accept the river found body as Dominic Tarro the alleged Benid bootlegger and conspiracy figure. Tarro vanished on bonds worth 30500 after arrest and a coroner's inquest identified the drowned man as Tarro though officials insist he may yet be alive. Investigators recall past cases of dead men resurfacing and study a similar Blewett case to explain the mystery.
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United Press
Springfield
Sangamon
Dominic Tarro
Benid
Tarro
Taro
United States
Walter M. Provine
Remains of Rancher Hoover Sent to Nevada
The body of William Edward Hoover, 54, a longtime Fallon rancher and brother of El Hoover of Amarillo, was taken to Fallon Nevada for burial after dying at St. Anthony's Hospital. He is survived by another brother Herbert C. Hoover of Reno and sister Mrs. Nora Morrow of Santa Cruz. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Glasgow and family are vacationing in Colorado.
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William Edward Hoover
el Hoover
Amarillo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Fallon
Nevada
Mr. Hoover
Herbert C. Hoover
Reno
Nora, Morrow
Santa Cruz
California
Prisoners Sentenced in Potter County Robberies
Ed Summers received two 20 year terms at the Huntsville state penitentiary for the Bradford Grocery and Miller Pharmacy robberies and faces no third case. Eddie Davis and Pee Wee Johns face 10 year sentences for a negro district grocery robbery. J. W. McMahan and four Dallam prisoners, recently jailed, were moved into the chain at the local jail.
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Potter County
Ed Summers
State
Huntsville
Summers
Bradford
East Tenth
Miller
West Sixth
Amarillo
Eddie Davis
Pee Wee Johns
J. W. McMahan
Sheriff's Department
Dallam
Work Starts on New Fair Car Building at Tri-State Fairgrounds
Construction begins on the foundation of a new automobile show building at the Tri-State Fair grounds costing 22000 dollars. Contractor Albert Randall expects completion by August 15. Extensions to cattle and hog barns are underway and due in a few days.
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Tri-State Fair Grounds
Albert Randall
Randall
Noted crook Herbert Sandowski escapes Tegel again
Berlin June 20 Herbert Sandowski renowned international crook and famed escape artist escapes from Tegel prison for the second time while serving a sentence for inciting a prison rebellion and awaiting extradition to the United States. A steel saw from a hospital room allowed him to cut bars and flee with a rope of bed clothes. He previously escaped Tegel in February and was recaptured shortly after.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Herbert Sandowski
Tegel
United States
Sandowski
New York
Palm Beach
Sing Sing
Judge Atwell Endorsed by GOP Women for Fifth Circuit Seat
Republican women Mrs. J. C. Griswold of San Antonio and Eu gene Nolte of Seguin back Judge William Hawley Atwell for the Fifth Circuit Court of Civil Appeals. Dallas GOP official George Atkinson cites support over Democrat J. Hutchinson of Houston. Unofficial word adds R B R Creager and Orville Bullington as other Texas recommendations.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
William Hawley Atwell
United States District Court
J. C. Griswold
San Antonio
Republican National
Escapees Linked to Palm Beach Breakout and Sing Sing Flight
A report connects a break from Palm Beach jail and a self release from Sing Sing with a seven year burglary sentence. Investigators track the escapee’s movements and potential accomplices as authorities review the case.
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Palm Beach
Sing Sing
Robins Wilt Robber Cat In Nest Drama
In Augusta Maine a tomcat climbed a tree to raid a robins nest and was trapped as the birds swarmed. Fire fighters led by Chief McCurdy and Lon Hill rescued the cat after it remained perched high among branches with the robins pecking nearby.
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Robina
Norton H. Plummer
McCurdy
Lon Hill
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