Texas Solons Denounce Ferguson Charges In Contested Gubernatorial Bid
Sept. 14. In the Texas Senate Burke Ferguson controversy Gov Sterling’s election contest against Miriam A Ferguson drew denunciations from five senators who protested accusations of irregular voting. The filing names 128 counties with alleged illegal practices totaling over 20,000 votes, including Hast y Texas and Dallas areas.
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Austin
State Senate
Ross S. Sterling
Miriam A. Ferguson
Senate
Margie Neal
Carthage
Gus Rusek
Schulenburg
Pink Parrish
Lubbock
John Hornsby
W. M. Martin
Hillsboro
Travis County
R. 5S. Sterling
Jane Y. McCallum
W. R. Robertson
Sam McCorkle
Mexia
Fort Worth
M. M. Crane
Dallas
James E. Ferguson
R. A. Stuart
Sam Callaway
C.S. Bradley
Sterling
Ferguson
Texas
Gregg
Smith
Upshur
Rusk
Montgomery
Tarrant
Harris
Sarah T. Hughes
House of Representatives
West Texas
House
el Paso
E. M. Reagan
Turbulent world and diplomat talk in Brisbane column
The article discusses Manchuria bandit violence and Von Papen's Reichstag dismissal. It notes Edges Paris pledge on defending invaded nations is not official and warns against U S entry without a public vote.
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Manchuria
von Papen
Reichstag
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of
Congress
Hitler
Germany
Edge
Paris
France
United States
Meaux
Explosion kills two in Borger home burn scene
Two unidentified men died in a mystery explosion that wrecked Howard B. Tharp’s house at 508 Louisiana Street Borger. A DeSoto sedan loaded with Tharp furnishings was abandoned near the scene and two possible suspects, including a woman, were sought. Justice of the Peace J W Minter delayed verdict as the Potter County grand jury opened a homicide inquiry.
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Howard B. Tharp
Louisiana Street
Nevada
Tharp
Justice of the Peace
J. W. Minter
Potter County
Grand Jury
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas Areas
Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday. Temperature range today shows a low around 62 and a high near 82 by 1 PM. Boxwell Bros. advertises football stickers.
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Amarillo
Boxwell Bros
House Delivers Resolution on Cotton Speculation in Texas
The Texas House denounced unjustified cotton selling by speculators after the government report and urged a congressional investigation to curb gambling features. Rep. George B. Terrell led the measure while a Humble Oil probe remained undecided. The body also declared Texas Week during a Senate resolution, 54 to 42.
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Austin
U.P
House of the Texas Legislature
George B. Terrell
Alto
Congress
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Gordon Burns
Huntsville
Humble Company
Railroad Commission
House
Senate
Texas
Ray Holder
Mexican fliers accept Dallas invitation for fair week
The Mexican government has accepted an invitation from Texas State Fair officials to send a squadron of army fliers to Dallas during the fair week. The announcement came today.
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Dallas
U.P
Time Saver Baby Carrasco Arrives With Teeth
Baby Carrasco born Sunday at 1700 Arthur Street is reported to have two lower teeth at birth and is said to be fully developed for an eight month old. Parents Mr and Mrs Andres Carrasco, with a railroad yard worker father aged 30 and mother aged 29, have eight children with seven still living.
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Baby Carrasco
Andres Carrasco
Arthur Street
Amarillo-Potter County
Mildred Garrett
Papa Carrasco
Carrasco
Wrecked Home Pyre Kills Two Men in Gasoline Blast
Early Wednesday a gasoline explosion levelled Horace B. Tharp's residence at 503 Louisiana Street. Two unidentified men died in the fire as flames blew out the rear, shifted the structure, and lifted the roof. Fire Chief George B. Cooper said no contents were saved while firefighters found the charred bodies. Neighbor H. G. Joiner, awakened by the noise, stood by as cans of gasoline were carried inside and a match lit the fumes.
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Tharp
Horace B. Tharp
Louisiana Street
George B. Cooper
H. G. Joiner
Joiner
Roosevelt Proposes Sixfold Farm Relief Plan in Farm Belt
Governor Roosevelt criticizes the current and prior administrations for failing to address the farm problem as a national issue. He outlines a six point relief program including preferential options for those who lost title to farms held by lending institutions. He speaks from the Kansas state capitol steps flanked by Speaker Garner with Curtis nearby.
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Topeka
Kas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Charles Curtis
Roosvelt
John N. Garner
Texas
Harvesting Cotton From Boats in Flooded Texas Bottoms
Floodwaters on the Trinity River bottomlands in Palestine Texas force harvest by boat. In Anderson and Houston counties much of the cotton and corn crop is being gathered from flat-bottom boats due to days of inundation.
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Palestine
Tex
Anderson
Houston Counties
Trinity River
New Mexico to Seek $240,000 RFC Loan for Needy Citizens
Governor Arthur Seligman announced that New Mexico will request a Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan of 240000 dollars to aid needy citizens this winter in Santa Fe.
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New Mexico
Santa FE
N. M
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Arthur Seligman
Veterans Head Ballot Columns in Primaries
Coverage of primary election returns across eight states highlights steady support for known figures. Prominent victories include Georgia Governor Richard B. Russell Jr and Rep. Charles R. Crisp, with other leaders such as Senators Moses Dale and Smith securing wins while Broussard trails Overton in Louisiana.
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Georgia
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Charles R. Crisp
Son Sentenced to Two Years for Patricide in Uvalde
Frank Vanpelt, 17, was sentenced to two years in prison for the murder of his father Fred Vanpelt, a rancher, in Uvalde Texas. The killing occurred on April 19 and was prosecuted as patricide.
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Uvalde, Tex
Frank Vanpelt
Fred Vanpelt
Uvalde Ranchman
Ferguson Heads New Texas Democratic Executive Slate
Seizure of the state party machinery by former Gov. James E. Ferguson installed a largely Ferguson loyalist Democratic executive committee with Maury Hughes as chairman after ousting W. O. Huggins. The lineup spans districts from Texarkana to El Paso, with only four old members retained.
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Lubbock
U.P
James E. Ferguson
Democratic
Ferguson
Maury Hughes
Dallas
Texas
Chicago
W. O. Huggins
Houston
Hughes
Thomas B. Love
Hoover
J. I. Wheeler
Texarkana
Ras Young
Gregg County
Summers Norman
Cherokee
C. W. Howth
Beaumont
L. A. Barnes
Huntsville
W. T. Todd
Anderson County
Walter Jones
Wood County
J. K. Brim
Sulphur Springs
Rice Maxey
Sherman
Earl Arnold
Greenville
John Davis
W. I. Hooks
Itasca
Harold Knopf
Waco
C. M. Campbell
Brenham
C. J. Sulak
la Grange
EB. J. Husston
Herman Kliencke
Galveston
August Hartman
Cuero
Co. F. Richards
Lockhart
John Burner
Taylor
Newt Fallis
Clifton
R. J. Edwards
Denton
T. R. Boonen
Wichita Falls
Will St. John
Eastland
Lee Pfluger
Eden
L. M. Bickett
San Antonio
L. E. Steinberg
Harlingen
J. H. McLean
Fort Worth
Charles Davis
el Paso
J. E. Vickers
R. E. Underwood
Amarillo
Wheeler
Edwards
Pfluger
Underwood
Merchants Tickets For Fair Shows Now Ready
Merchants may obtain books of 25 tickets for fair grand stand attractions by calling the fair headquarters. Secretary Avery Rush notes the tickets cover rodeo night auto races the World War pageant and Siege of the Argonne. Charges apply only for tickets used at the gate. fair office phone 8878.
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Avery Rush
Non-Union Miners Face Violent Picketing at Knoxville Mine
Reported today several non union coal miners were severely beaten as they attempted to run a gauntlet of hundreds of pickets around the Knoxville Mining Company's Co Operative Mine east of Knoxville. Deputies and state police were dispatched to quell the disorder.
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Knoxville
Rept
U.P
Co-Operative
Here
Moreland Smothers Southern Golf Ace
Gus Moreland the Dallas star and Southern champion clamped down on R Emmett Spicer Jr in round one of the national amateur championship at Baltimore finishing 4 and 3. Spicer the four times Southern champion fell early and could not recover as Moreland pressed with par and sub par golf.
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Baltimore
Gus Moreland
Dallas
R. Emmett Spicer
Memphis, Tenn
Spicer
Monoplane American Nurse heads for Azores
The flying laboratory plane attempting New York to Rome route pushes toward the Azores for favorable weather. Pilot William Ulbrick, Dr. Leon Pisculli, nurse Edna Newcomer, and mascot Tailwind the woodchuck aboard, with no radio aboard.
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London
New York
Rome
Azores
Ashburn
Winnebago
Cape Race
Boston
Air Ministry
Atlantia
Ireland
Iceland
William Ulbrick
Leon M. Pisculli
Edna Newcomer
Williamsport
Italian air ministry links airfields as American Nurse nears Rome
The American Nurse, attempting a third non stop U S to Rome flight, prompted Italy to set up a radio network connecting all airfields to report its progress and expected midnight arrival in Rome.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Air Ministry
August cotton consumption falls short of prior year totals
Census Bureau reports August cotton use at 402 601 bales of lint and 47 620 linters, down from 425 030 lint and 61 807 linters in August last year, and below July figures of 278 656 lint and 37 210 linters.
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Washington
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