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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1931

Page

9

Federal raid targets bootlegging in Dallas crackdown

Federal and county officers joined Dallas police in raids to end taxi bootlegging and liquor trafficking. Five men were held for transport and sale of liquor, a 100 gallon still was seized with six 1000 gallon mash tanks, 70 gallons of whiskey, four cars confiscated, and liquor destroyed in a dozen beer and vice raids. Police used telephone orders to trap taxi drivers, managers, and stand workers in the crackdown.

Dallas John N. Edy

Youth Slain and Three Hurt in Escondido Shooting

Eddie Gallardo, 19, was killed when a shooter fired through two windows at Escondido. A woman and two girls were wounded as they slept. The assailant fled. police seek a laborer who rode with Gallardo and Manuel Cruz and warned of shooting up the town.

San Diego Cal Eddie Gallardo Escondido Here le Lupe Laura Gallardo Mazon Gallardo Manuel Cruz

Texas Citizens Vote on Centennial Amendment

Texans will vote in the next general election on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow appropriations for the Texas centennial exposition in 1936, marking the 100th anniversary of Texas independence. The House approved the measure 107 to 11. the Senate had already voted to submit.

Austin Texas Mexico House Senate

Bill Murray Demands Dismissal of Professor Gettys

Oklahoma City May 21 The Oklahoma University board of regents faced Gov W H Murray's demand to dismiss Prof P L Gettys who also serves as attorney for the Oklahoma Municipal League, an organization of city officials. The governor alleged Gettys attacks the legality of the county equalization excise board law and said Gettys has been conducting meetings for the league across the state, which he called reprehensible.

Oklahoma City University of Oklahoma Board of Regents W. H. Murray P. L. Gettys Oklahoma Municipal League Murray Getty’s

Three Judge Court Delays Oil Proration Suit Trial

In Houston on May 21 a three judge federal court postponed the Mac Millan Petroleum Corporation's suit to enjoin oil proration in East Texas until June 24.

Houston MacMillan Petroleum Corporation East Texas

Police detain drunken man and rename him John Doe

In Fort Worth Texas a police sergeant could not understand the man's reply to his name and had him write it. The Greek given name had 26 letters and the surname 44. The sergeant renamed him John Doe before release from jail.

Fort Worth Tex Travin John Doe

Glider Display Planned for Detroit National Aircraft Show

Gliding will play a key role at the National Aircraft Show in Detroit from April 11 to 19. Twelve gliding clubs will participate in demonstrations at the city airport, with several gliders on display at the exhibition.

Detroit

Capu dine Headache Remedy Ad Notice

Headache relief advertised urging readers to visit drug stores for Capu dine or a dose at soda fountains. Claims rapid peering up effect and notes 10¢ 30¢ 60¢ bottle sizes or per-dose availability at the fountain.

Church Editor Sued Over Libel in Dallas Case

Rev. Rembert G. Smith of Sparta Georgia files a $50,000 libel suit in U S District Court against E V Cole editor of the Christian Advocate. He says articles since the Dallas Methodist Conference subjected him to ridicule and contempt. Smith already sued Bishop John M Moore for $25,000 in the same court alleging libel.

Dallas W.R U. S Rembert G. Smith Sparta E. V. Cole Christian Advocate Smith John M. Moore Advocate

Belgian cabinet resigns over frontier defense spending

The Catholic Liberal government in Brussels resigns after a crisis in parliament over a 1,715,000 pound frontier defense construction budget.

Brussels

First Mute Fliers Honored On Balloon Corps Coat

In France the first balloon passengers are honored by the army balloon corps with a new coat of arms featuring a duck a sheep and a rooster as symbols of the early air voyage.

France French Army Balloon Corps

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