Senator Clint Small Runs For Texas Governor At Stephenville Rally
A crowd of around three thousand gathered at an open air platform in Stephenville Texas to hear Senator Clint C Small announce his candidacy for governor of Texas. The event was broadcast on radio with the court house rostrum serving as the platform. Senator Carlin introduced Small while Judge Sam M Russell presided earlier Dublin band entertained and a caravan of supporters traveled from Dublin. Messages of encouragement poured in from across the state signaling solid support for Small with Senator Hardin noted among the veteran state lawmakers in attendance.
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Globe
Stephenville
Texas
Clint C. Small
Gobernor of
Sdlidate
Court House
Small
Amarillo
Carlin
Senate
Sam M. Russell
Dublin
Hardin
New Trouble Feared in Chihuahua
Government officials report Francisco Almada has returned to Chihuahua City and order prevails. Dispatches say Almada and provisional governor Manuel Estrada clash for control from the government palace as agrarian forces show mixed support. Federal troops ostensibly in control amid rising tension and urban parade of rival sympathizers.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Francisco Almada
Chihuahua
Chihuahua City
EL Paso
Texas
EBC Continental
Manuel Jesus Estrada
Prieto
Almada
Estrada
Villa Cuautemoc
Explosion Victim Mrs Payne and Son Injured in Mystery Blast
In Amarillo on Line Avenue near Louisiana Street a near noon explosion shattered a family car killing Mrs Exa Payne and critically injuring her 12 year old son A D Jr The blast likely originated beneath the driver seat with remnants scattered around investigators found dry cell battery pieces and ponder whether an internal device caused the blast Police and detectives examined the wreckage while witnesses described the car’s violent disintegration and the boy crying for his mother as they tended him at a nearby garage.
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Exa Payne
A. D. Payne
Amarillo
Line Avenue
Louisiana Street
Mrs. Payne
Eau
Mangia
Sheriff’s Department
District Attorney's Office
Payne
M. M. Scott
Ed Holloway
Bureau of Criminal Identification
W. R. McDowell
Thornton
J. W. Minter
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Griggs
Louisiana
Mississippi
A. Carpenter
Hill Motor Company
Wang
Polices Department
Carpenter
W. D. O'Brien
W. BR. Russell
Pope Pius health concerns loom over Vatican future
Rome reports concern over Pope Pius health after a canonization public appearance. At 73, his condition follows a possible internal attack amid hot weather and heavy vestments. The piece notes his role as “the Pope of the Conciliation” for Vatican Italy relations.
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Pop Pius
St. Peter’s
Pope Pius
Leo
Vatican
Italy
Fire Chief Urges Safe And Saner Fourth
Fire Chief Cooper urged a safe and sane Independence Day with cautions to protect children and prevent fires from fireworks. The call includes cleaning premises of inflammables, keeping a garden hose ready, and locating a firebox for quick alarms. State and local cooperation urged as zero hour approaches for prohibition enforcement realignment on July 1.
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Amarillo
United Press
Washington
Prohibition
Treasury and
Justice Departments
Hoover
Treasury
Justice Department
Mitchell
Trains Derailment Near Capreol Kills Eleven
United Press reports eleven people died after three Canadian National trains derailed near Capreol Ontario due to flood washouts overnight. Two passenger trains and a freight train derailed. four children aboard an eastbound Winnipeg to Toronto train drowned as a passenger coach plunged into Vermilion River flood waters. The westbound train derailed without injuries.
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United Press
Winnipeg
Man
Canadian National
Capreol
Ont
Toronto
Vermilion River
Police Avert Lynching in Port Arthur Raid
By The Associated Press a mob of about 200 failed to seize Rainey Williams 38 from police in Port Arthur after he confessed to eight attacks on white women in the past 30 days. Officers battled the mob at city hall and ferried the suspect to safety in Fire Chief Enright's speedster.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Rainey Williams
City Hall
M. B. Ward
Enright
Judge Confused Beer Types Lets Man Go Free
In Sprin gf ield New Jersey June 27 Federal Judge Vitzhenry cannot distinguish beer from near beer leading to William Musselman’s release. He stated he previously tasted illegal beer and near beer but cannot tell the difference and chose not to punish based on a guess about alcohol content.
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Associated Press
Springfied
Vitzhenry
William Musselman
Manic Gardener Kills One At Metis Beach Resort
A gardener at the Metis Beach resort near Montreal went insane and killed a man named Burke and seriously injured Mrs. R. J. Dawes of Montreal. After the attack he slept in a barn until police found him. The incident occurred June 27 as reported from Montreal.
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United Press
Montreal
Que
Fashionable
Metis Beach
Burke
R. J. Dawes
New Parley on Paving Rapped in Amarillo Delay
City manager W N Durhang says another hearing on the Amarillo Randall county paving tie up on South Thirty-Sixth Street is unlikely but possible. Willmering and Mullen, the Amarillo contractors, expect a state highway commission order before work can begin, with delays of weeks to months before construction starts.
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Amarillo
Randall County
Thirty-Sixth
W. N. Durhang
highway commission / i
Willmering & Mullen
State Highway Commission
Durham
Jesse Mullen
Willmering & Maullen
Mullen
Porter Dies In East Pittsburgh House Leader
Stephen G. Porter longtime House leader and chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee died early today at Allegheny General Hospital in East Pittsburgh. Messages of sympathy poured in from across the nation as family members were by his bedside. he was a dean of Pennsylvania congressmen and a key figure in drug policy and wartime leadership.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Stephen G. Porter
Allegheny General Hospital
House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee
Pennsylvania Congression
Mooney Might Gain Freedom Within Month
San Francisco June 27 United Press reports Governor Young sources say Tom Mooney and Warren Billings could be freed within a month. They have served thirteen years in prison for the 1916 Preparedness Day bombing in San Francisco that killed six and wounded forty. The State Supreme Court reviews the Billings case.
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Tom Mooney
Warren K. Billings
United Press
C. Young
Mooney
Billings
San Francisco
State Supreme Court
Dynamite Blast Blamed for 30 Deaths in Brockville
An electrical storm over the St. Lawrence River caused a blast from dynamite charges in the Brockville narrows, tearing apart the drill boat J. B. King and killing 30 men. Only 12 of 42 crew members survived, rescued by the U S Coastguard Cutter 211. The boat, owned by J P Porter and Sons of St Catharines, was blasting a channel when the storm struck around 4 30 p m, with many night crew resting below.
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Associated Press
Brockville
Ont
St. Lawrence River
J. B. King
U. S. Coastguard
J. P. Porter and Sons of
St. Catherines
Brockville Narrows
Cockburn Island
Thousand Island
City of Chicago Ends 15th Day In Sky Harbor Flight
Chicago June 27 Determined to last at least two days longer the Hunter brothers kept the endur ance City of Chicago aloft for 372 hours and counting as they circle Sky Harbor airport in a bid to break the sustained flight refueling record. If successful the plane would top a 420 hour mark set by Boxwell Bros. ambulance and related service ads accompany the brief item.
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United Press
Chicago
Hunter Brothers
City of Chicago
Sky Harbor
Storms Kill Scores Across Northeastern Regions
Thunder hail and rainstorms devastate several states and provinces. Brockville Ontario reports thirty killed when lightning ignited explosives in St Lawrence river. Capreol Ontario train coach plunges into Vermilion River with uncertain deaths. Sandbury Ontario trains stranded by landslides. Fishermen drown near Lumsden Newfoundland after hailstorm sinks boats. Buffalo New York two drown in gale. A large oil tank burned by lightning at Olean Pennsylvania. many buildings unroofed and utilities down. A farmer near Carlisle killed by lightning.
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Associated Press
Ontario
Newfoundland
Brockville
Ont
Ning
St. Lawrence
Capreol
Winnipeg
Tronto
Sandbury
Lumsden
N. F
Upper
New York State
Buffalo
Olean
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Police Probe Lingle Loans Ties to Murder Probe
Chicago June 27 law officials widen inquiry into Tribune reporter Jake Lingle's murder. Investigators cite large loans to Lingle from gambling housekeepers and from Maj. Carlos Ames and Alderman Bert Cronson plus Républican sheriff nominee Ettelson. A canceled $500 check cashed by Police Capt Dan Gilbert is described and Gilbert may testify before a grand jury.
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Chicago
Jake Lingle
Tribune
Lingle
Carlos Ames
City Civil Service Commission
Bert Cronson
Samuel Ettelson
Ettelson
Dan Gilbert
Gilbert
Grand Jury
Springtown Man Killed in Truck Accident
Springtown Tex June 27 Davis 23 son of Mr and Mrs W Davis of Springtown was killed last night when the truck in which he rode overturned on the Springtown Weatherford road three companions were slightly injured.
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Associated Press
Springtown
Tex
Tor Davis
W. ©. Davis
Weatherford
Girls Confess To Chewing Gum In Zion City
Zion City June 27. Gum eschewing is law in Zion and Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva enforces it. Three young women, Lillian Dorothea and Mary Baker, employed at Zion industries, confessed to chewing gum. They were discharged for violating the gum ban amid strict codes.
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Associated Press
Zion City
Zion
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Zion Industries
Lillian
Dorothea
Mary Baker
Poliva
Death penalty for man in wife murder case
Brownwood Texas United Press reports jurors sentenced Joe Shield a 36 year old oil field worker to death in the electric chair for the murder of his wife Opal May Shield on May 16. Shield also faces indictments for the alleged murders of his wife’s parents Mr and Mrs J B Shields in a triple killing at Brooksmit near here.
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United Press
Brownwood
Tone
Joe Shield
Opal May Shield
Shield
J. B. Shields
Brookesmit
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