Slaughter Suit Filed Against Heirs and Judge Wilson
A civil suit for 2.5 million dollars was filed in U S district court by William B. Slaughter of San Antonio against the heirs of Col C C Slaughter and Judge James C Wilson alleging violations of constitutional rights and improper actions in an equity case. The petition seeks 1.5 million dollars in actual damages and 1 million in exemplary damages, naming numerous Slaughter family members and the C C Slaughter company.
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Associated Press
Dallas
United States District Court
William B. Slaughter
San Antonio
Col
C. C. Slaughter
James C. Wilson
United States Court of North Texas
Wilson
State District Court
W. B. Slaughter
C Slaughter Company
Palo Pinto County
California
Col. C. C. Slaughter
Colonel Slaughter
Judge Wilson
Carrie Averill Slaughter
R. L. Slaughter
E. Dick Slaughter
Minnie Slaughter Veal
George T. Veal
Della Slaughter Wright
G. G. Wright
Alex A. Slaughter
Carrie Slaughter Dean
Alie D. Slaughter
Joe Dick Slaughter
George Slaughter
Eloise Slaughter
C. C. Slaughter Company
Vernon
Sam Gross
United
Oddest marker stolen twice in Washington coast
The Automobile Club of Washington reports the theft of a unique ocean edge marker showing 6000.3 miles to China and 0.00 to the U S A. A replacement is being produced for the farthest west land in the United States.
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Moclips
Wash
Automobile Club of Washington
Pacific Ocean
China
United States
Old Tack's Program for a Bigger Better Amarillo
Amarillo residents hear plan for a Fairer, Prosperous city with lower rates, cleaner streets, and more parks. Proposals include municipal pool and golf course, elimination of railroad crossings, extended viaducts, and regulated police and fire driving. Emphasis on livability and helping current residents with cost of living.
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Old Tack
Amarillo
Living Lake
San Jacinto
Retraction Letter Pleads for Fairer Texas Panhandle Coverage
In a correspondence to a Macon editor Colorella ines Baldwin forwards a letter by R C Southall demanding a prominent retraction of an October 28 Texas Panhandle article. The writer argues the piece was unauthorized biased and asks publication of a full or corrected statement and a copy of the article. He states no link to General Motors and seeks to mitigate any harm to local interests.
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Southall
Texas Panhandle
R. C. Southall
General Motors Corporation
Dam Blasts in Flood Effort Shaped Regional Disaster Output
In northern Connecticut a severe flood caused by the Farmington Mad Still and Naugatuck rivers triggered dynamiting of a dam to protect other structures. Winsted Torrington and New Hartford suffered major damage as floodwaters surged.
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Connecticut
Farmington
Mad
Still
Naugatuck
Winsted
Torrington
New Hartford
Becket Mass reservoir burst devastates village
A Hinsdale dispatch reports Becket Massachusetts wiped out by a reservoir explosion. About four hundred houses were swept away and one woman drowned as villagers fled to the hills. The Boston and Albany railroad tracks were torn up for a mile. Becket lies in the Berkshires between Pittsfield and Springfield.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Becket
Massachusetts
Hinsdale
Albany Evening News
Boston and Albany Railroad
Berkshires
Pittsfield
Springfield
Reprieve Granted in Texarkana Federal Case Hearing
Judge Estes awaits pleadings to determine federal status after Wright Patman advised he would represent the state. Judge Hawkins expected this afternoon to hear the pleadings. Governor Moody confirmed a 24 hour reprieve in an early morning telegram.
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Supreme Court
Wright Patman
Estes
Hawkins
Texarkana
Moody
Dream Reveals Canyon Where Pioneers Died in Nevada
A Nevada farm wife described dreams leading to a canyon discovery with bones a rifle and gold coins. Capt. Davis believes a wagon train from Ohio was likely buried beneath rock and may indicate a overland party wiped out by a canyon slide.
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Associated Press
Wells
Nevada
Louise Carone
Vito Carone
Carone
Charles E. Davis
California
Ohio
Davis
Great Salt Lake Desert
Donner-Reed
Tax Hearing Testimony Deferred by House Ways and Means
In Washington on November 4 the House Ways and Means Committee postponed further testimony on tax rates for corporations and individuals. Witnesses urged recommendations on general revenue law administration and the Board of Tax Appeals, offering technical proposals for amendments. John M. Murphy of New York City represented banking institutions and urged tax regulation revisions to ease burdens on taxpayers.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Ways and Means
Revenue Law
Board of Bax Appeals
John M. Murphy
New York City
Banking Institutions
New York
Fight Riot Follows No Contest in Welterweight Title Bout
A disputed welterweight title bout ends in a no contest as Dundee fails to enter and police clash with crowds at Wrigley Field. Officers, spectators, and ring infrastructure suffer damage. one arrest made. Receipts total 74000 after tax, with 14000 over Dundee's guarantee. state athletic commission seizes gate money.
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Dundee
Wrigley Field
Frank Kerwin
Dick Donald
Donald
California Athletic Commission
James Whitehouse
Earthquake Shocks Detected Across Several Cities
Seismographs recorded strong tremors today from Cleveland to Washington and San Francisco. A quake lasting nearly two hours was felt at Georgetown with shocks from 2 400 miles away. Southern Pacific suspended coast line service between San Francisco and Los Angeles due to track displacement.
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United Press
Washington
Georgetown University
Here
Associated Press
San Francisco
Surf
Honda
Santa Barbara County
Southern Pacific Company
Coast Line
Los Angeles
French Court Rejects Plea of Slayer
Paris November 4 The Supreme Court denied Gaston Guyot millionaire stockbroker and suspected killer a further appeal in the murder of his lover Marie Beaulaguet. The case details reveal a pattern of prior ends and a confession letter scheme amid testimonies and an arrest that followed a flaming haystack discovery.
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United Press
Paris
Gaston Guyot
Bluebeard
Supreme Court
Marie Beaulaguet
Guyot
Louis Barthou
Marie
German Women Seek Seats in Reichstag at Congress
Eisenach officials report the Federation of German Women’s Societies gathered with over 800 leaders representing about a million members. They unanimously resolved that women candidates be fielded in all Reich constituencies and urged broader divorce reform, equal earnings rights, and female judges. Emma Ender was reelected federation president.
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Associated Press
Eisenach
Germany
Federation of German Women's Societies
Reich
Gertrude Baeumer
Ministry of the Interior
Reichstag
Marie Munk
Munk
Margaretha Berent
Emma Beckman
Hamburg
Frau Glaue
Jena
Frau Emma Ender
Federation
Special Judge Appointed in Indiana Bribery Case
Judge James A. Collins disqualified himself from Gov. Ed Jackson bribery conspiracy case in Indianapolis. A special judge will be chosen to hear defense motion to quash indictments and set new arraignment dates. Defendants include Gov. Ed Jackson and associates George W. Coffin and Robert Marsh.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Ed Jackson
Indiana
James A. Collins
Criminal Court
Collins
George W. Coffin
Robert Marsh
Seamen use glued oar to hear bell from light ship
Seamen on Long Island Sound report a novel method to locate their position in thick weather. They place an oar in the water, glue it to the handle, and can hear the submarine bell on a light ship several miles away.
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Saybrook
Conn
Long Island Sound
Lavish with her paints is she and spreads them deep
The verse praises an artist who lavishes paint with care and depth, finding value beyond what appears commonplace. It notes the richness and sincerity in her work, contrasting it with ordinary cheap art.
Livestock Markets Report Across Kansas City and Other Markets
Markets across Kansas City and major hubs show steady to slow activity on cattle hogs and sheep. Prices cited include hogs topping $10.00 in Kansas City and Chicago with cattle mostly steady, veal to $12.00, and sheep at $14.25 for fat lambs as buyers remain cautious.
Livestock Prices At East St. Louis Market
Hogs 9,000 head steady with top at 10.35 and pigs 8.25 to 9.00. Cattle 1,200 head with calves at 8.00, steers slow, heifers 8.00 to 10.00, cows 6.25 to 7.25, cutters 4.65 to 5.00, bulls 0.75 down, vealers 14. Sheep 500 head steady, best native lambs 13.25, fat ewes 4.50 to 5.50.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Kansas
New Mexico
Fort Worth
Chicago
ST. Louis
East ST. Louis
New Orleans and New York Cotton Open Lower on Weather and Cables
Cotton prices opened lower with early declines of 4 to 7 points in New Orleans as Liverpool cables and belt weather weighed on sentiment. New York followed with a steady start and modest advances before pulling back. grains and produce also moved modestly, while foreign exchanges and U S bonds showed mixed activity.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Japan
Montreal
Apple Pie Debate Sparks Transatlantic Taste Clash
The London Evening News denounces American prosperity as tied to apple pie and warns against restaurant pastry replacing the British tart. The piece questions definitions of the English apple tart and notes Americans in London remain loyal to their homeland’s pie amid cross Atlantic pastry tensions.
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Associated Press
London
London Evening
England
Wash Day Warning Sparks Clergy Inquiry Across England
London reports a warning by Bishop A F W Ingram not to visit parishioners on wash day. The piece notes Monday as preferred, Tuesday seen as unlucky for calls, and iron ing day. A peddler selling stockings profits from well dressed appearance, while shabby clothes fail.
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Associated Press
London
A. F. W Ingram
England
White Deer Pastor Addresses A B Club at Amarillo Hotel
Rev. E. Gaston Foote of White Deer urged belief in oneself and in one’s job as key to success while addressing the American Business Club at the Amarillo Hotel. Jim Webb was installed as president with other new officers elected. Amarillo College of Music faculty provided vocal selections.
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E. Gaston Foote
White Deer
American Business Club
Amarillo Hotel
Jim Webb
Amarillo College of Music
Mourners Follow Hearse After Policeman’s Funeral
At Vera Cruz a slain police officer’s funeral ends as fellow officers march the hearse to the cemetery. At the graveside the killer is shot by guards, and the burial proceeds.
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Vera Cruz
Temperatures for November 3 Across Major Cities
Weather readings list highs for November 3 in Abilene Albuquerque Amarillo El Paso Playstaff Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville New Orleans New York Phoenix Pittsburgh Roswell St Louis San Francisco Santa Fe Toledo Washington and other locations.
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Abilene
Albuquerque
Aminrido
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