Four Bandits Loot Texarkana Bank During Vault Hold-Up
Four unmasked robbers forced five officers and two customers into the Miller County Bank vault in Texarkana Arkansas. They seized two currency sacks containing an estimated seven thousand to fifty thousand dollars and escaped after locking the vault. A bookkeeper identified two of the bandits as Oil
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Associated Press
Texarkana
Ark
Miller County Bank & Trust Company
T. F. Booker
Brisbane Warns on Gas Attacks Dreadful War Threat
Arthur Brisbane argues that a future large scale bombing and gas attack would kill tens or hundreds of thousands across U S cities. He cites a Cleveland disaster as a warning and urges Americans to heed the danger and strengthen defenses.
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New York
Chicago
Asia
Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Europe
Boston
Atlantic
Night Air Features Spotlight Local Radio Network
A fragmented list shows radio stations and performers including Annette Hanshaw and the Dartmouth College Glee Club. It references programs from WARBC Newark and KMOX among others with an ambulance contact at Ph. 621%.
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Rom Warbc
New York
Alee Warc
WOWO
KMOX
Ween
WIEN
Rom What
Andhain j—Hhavere
WTAM
Olive Palmer
Paul Oliver
Reveler
Alee Woy
WTA
WSAL
WGN Kap
Wow
WDA
Wama
KsTr
WIM
WHAS
WSM
WMC
KPRE
KSL
Old Orchestra
WHM
WHR
KPROE
WKY
KYW
KSI
WORK
Newark, and Chain
Annette Hanshaw
Aleo Wat
Alee Wado
KMBC
WSPP
Dartmouth College Glee Club
Aleo
KOG
Trocaderans
Hrade
KEE
KPO Tant
Roxwell Brow
Homes Armed in Strike City Suspect Arrested by Brother
Dalhart May 22 Armed and in the custody of his brother Bill Callender was brought to Dalhart to face charges in the beating and abduction of Adolph Esquibel Mexican employee of the Rock Island. He is the second suspect after Bert Dillinger who was brought from Las Vegas New Mexico and identified by Esquibel. Callender was arrested in Dawson New Mexico by deputy sheriff Henry Cullender. Warrants have been issued for at least two more suspects. Esquibel was kidnapped the night of May 13 and was found days later in a Las Vegas cabin and sent to a hospital there before returning to Dalhart. He had been beaten severely. The reward of 100 goes to Sheriff Lorenzo Delgado of Las Vegas New Mexico who located Esquibel and helped arrest Dillinger.
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Globe
Henry Cullender
Dallam
George W. Alexander
Esquibel
Las Vegas
Dalhart
Esquibal
Lorenzo Delgado
San Miguel County
Dillinger
Fort Worth and Denver plan Childress to Pampa line
Fort Worth and Denver Northern Railroad directors said they will file for ICC approval within sixty days to build a 110 mile line from Childress to Pampa. The charter is already approved by the Texas attorney general and construction, costing 3.5 to 4 million dollars, could start after I C C permission and take about a year.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Childress
Pampa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Denver Northern Railroad Company
Austin
The
Woman Convicted Here Hunts Work
Mrs. Elizabeth Murray, recently given a 15 month suspended sentence in Amarillo for using the mails to defraud, sought a Dallas job while denying guilt. The author and lecturer said she pleaded guilty out of necessity, claiming she had no money and was ruined.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Elizabeth Murray
Amarillo
Hoover Asks Oil States Governors To Confer
President Hoover invites Western oil producing state governors to a June 10 conference at Colorado Springs to consider an interstate oil conservation compact. The Federal Oil Conservation Board recommended the move to pursue better drilling control and waste elimination with federal participation if approved.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Colorado Springs
White House
Federal Oil Conservation Board
Texas Flyers Up 72 Hours in Endurance Flight
Fort Worth reporters note the monoplane Fort Worth exceeded 72 hours aloft in a bid to break the world endurance record. Pilot Reg Robbins and co pilot James Kelly reported the engine running well after refueling and a night of light rain.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Reg L. Robbins
Jim Kelly
United Press
Tex
Ryan
Reg Robbins
James Kelly
Robbins
Kelly
Aviation Committee of the Association of Commerce
K. K. Hoffman
H. S. Jones
Iowa Woman Pursues Husband in White Deer Texas
Mrs Susie Markin leaves Des Moines to charge James Markin 60 with eloping after a nine day marriage. She says he took 2000 from the sale of her home and left May 1% on a supposed business trip to New Sharon Iowa.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Susie Markin
White Deer
Texas
James Markin
Markin
New Sharon
Iowa
Mother Dies in Fire as Family Is Hurt in Blazing Home
In Welmar Texas on May 22 Mrs. 8 P Doggett died from extensive burns after a fire destroyed their two story home. Husband and two children Mary Louise 145 and Thomas J were severely burned and rushed to Houston for treatment. Neighbor A J Beck alerted the family to the blaze.
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Associated Frees
Welmar
Tex
P. Doggett
Lawyers Withdraw In Slaying Case
Gipson and Hogge local attorneys who had been hired to defend Mrs. Levi P. Stallworth of Amarillo and her mother-in-law Mrs. E. M. Stallworth of Fort Worth in the slaying of Mrs. Grace Morrison on Monday night May 13 announced they had withdrawn from the case. The firm declined to give reasons for their action.
Man Killed as Train Hits Automobile in Houston
Jack Lender aged 66 was killed when his car crossed Southern Pacific tracks at Harrisburg in Houston. Authorities report the collision occurred around noon today.
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Associated Press
Houston
Jack Lender
Southern Pacific
Harrisburg
Lufkin Man Shoots Himself to Death
LUFKIN Texas May 22 Young Spivey of Burke Texas was found dead in his room from a self inflicted gunshot wound a target rifle lay by his side he had endured poor health for some time five children and a widow survive
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United Press
Lufkin
Texas
Spivey
Burke
Cowdrey Brake Testing Machine
Louis H. Smith of 210 West Sixth Street posts a notice about a brake testing device. The fragment notes a location and a maker or owner, indicating an equipment-related filing or advertisement.
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Louis H. Smith
W. 6Th. Berry
W. 6Th
Mountaineers Stand Firm in Tennessee Strike
In Happy Valley near Elizabethton a tense strike in Tennessee shows locals arming with shotguns and rifles. National Guard guards sit on plant roofs while threats target strike leader Thomas Penix who vows to stay. The move tests unionizing of about 300,000 textile workers amid a wary mountain community.
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United Preas
Elizabethton
Tenn
Happy Valley
Tenessee
Mountaineer Guards
Bemberg
Thomas Penix
Penix
Abraham Lincoln
13 Year Old Girl Spells Luxuriance To Win US Title
Virginia Hogan of Omaha Nebraska won the fifth annual national spelling bee title by correctly spelling Luxuriance and other tough words. She earned a $1 000 prize after outlasting 20 competitors including Viola Strubae of the Milwaukee Journal.
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U. S
United Press
Washington
Virginia Hogan
Omaha
Nebraska
United States
Omaha World-Herald
Virginia
Viola Strubae
The
Milwaukee Journal
Habeas Friday Hearing For Hamilton Set At 9 A M
Defense lawyers seek a writ of habeas corpus for R H Hamilton with Judge Henry Bishop presiding Friday at 9 am. The slayer of Tom Walton Jr remains in Potter County jail. Testimony volume undecided as defense must show evidence insufficient for death penalty. Dayton Moses may be hired as prosecutor. Moses presides over a cattle theft case at Dalhart.
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R. H. Hamilton
Henry &. Bishop
Tom Walton, Jr
Potter County
Dayton Moses
Fort Worth
Moses
Dalhart
U S Seaplane Trials Begin Toward Rome Flight
The green and orange monoplane Green Flash started trial spins from Old Orchard Beach Maine as preparations continue for a 5000 mile nonstop flight to Rome. A second line mentions local business ads for Blackburn’s ambulance and John Maynard Lumber Co with phone numbers.
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Old Orchard
Rome
Humble General Increase Extends to Panhandle Crude
Humble Oil and Refining Co raises Panhandle crude prices retroactive to May 20. The change hikes Panhandle rates by 18 to 41 cents per barrel across counties and aligns with the Mid Continent region, pushing Texas state prices higher.
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Panhandle
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Tate! Bo
Mid- Continent
Luton Springs
Currie
Moran
Nocoma
Gray County
Wheeler County
Carson and
Hutchinson Counties
Crane
Upham, Crockett Winkler
Howard and Pecos County
Lauder Family Denies Claim In Tunney Suit
In New York on May 22 the Lauder family and Gene Tunney denied a $500,000 claim by Mrs. Katherine Fogarty alleging he promised to marry her. The suit seeks damages and was filed in Bridgeport after discussion by the Lauder family. Fogarty, formerly of Fort Worth, now resides at the San Carlos Hotel, with a ten year old son.
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Associated Prove
New York
Katherine King Fogarty
Gene Tunney
Lauder
Fowarty
Tunney
Michael F. Ryan
Stamford
Conn
Bridgeport
Floyd E. Barbour
George H. Lauder
Polly Lauder Tunney
Fogarty
George W
John S. Fogarty
Fort Worth
Lockney Blast Destroys Quality Bakery in Gas Explosion
In Lockney on May 22 a gas explosion wrecked the Quality bakery at 6 o'clock as manager Lawrence Hill lit the oven. Police suspect tampering with the oven and breaking in through the rear door. An anonymous letter received by Hill weeks earlier may connect to the blast. The explosion shattered the oven and windows of the bakery and adjacent buildings.
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Lockney
Lawrence Hill
Hill
Woman May Be Perpetrator of Morrow Plot
Westwood Massachusetts May 22 A woman probably mentally defective was seen by investigators as the author of a blackmail letter sent to Constance Morrow daughter of Absabbador Dwight W Morrow The letter demanded 50000 to be placed at a gap in the wall near the Joseph Balch estate The authorities believe the threat was not real and point to five similar cases since 1925 where the author did not collect the money
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Westwood
Mass
Constance Morrow
Dwight W. Morrow
Joseph Balch
Day in Congress Faces Tariff Debate and Reapportionment
Wednesday in Congress features continued House tariff debate and Senate census reapportionment discussions. House leaders weigh sugar schedule amendments while committees review Lenroot nomination roll call questions and farm bill conference talks resume to resolve export debenture eliminations.
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Associated Press
House
Senate
Senate Rules Committee
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Federal Communications Commission
House Ways and Means Committee
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Denver
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Hamilton
U.S
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