Pathfinders report pink pajamas liquor sold at Leavenworth post
News in brief cites Pathfinder claim of pink pajamas and liquor sold at Leavenworth Army post in Kansas. Also notes five men convicted in Corpus Christi for running a radio lottery from Reynosa Mexico and Gov. Ely to back Al Smith at the Chicago Democratic Convention.
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Much Sought Man Surrenders to Detroit Police
Harry Fleisher, linked to the Lindbergh kidnapping and the Collingswood apartment massacre, surrendered to Detroit police after weeks on the run.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Harry Fleisher
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Collingswood
Army Airship Lands in City After Cross-Country Flight
Capt Thomas W Hastings piloting a U S A Douglas airship arrived from Randolph Field San Antonio, landing at Jones Field after about 400 miles in two hours and 45 minutes. He performed flights over the city to promote an air circus in San Antonio on July 4 and departed Randolph Field at 3 18 this afternoon.
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House Disagrees on Senate Amendments to Economy Bill
Washington report says the House today disagreed with Senate amendments to the $150 million economy bill and sent the measure to conference.
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Washington
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Weather update for this afternoon and night forecast
The report notes showers this afternoon with possible Cr showers tonight in the east. It mentions a likely fair sky tonight and an expected cool period into Wem and nearby sections with generally unsettled conditions.
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Mrs Cone Johnson Headed Sterling Campaign Group
Mrs. Cone Johnson named state women’s campaign manager for Gov. Sterling’s bid for the Democratic nomination. She will establish headquarters at the Baker Hotel with help expected from Oveta Hobby. Johnson, former Galveston district attorney, has long public life credits including WWI Red Cross service and years with the League of Nations auxiliary. Married to Highway Commissioner Cone Johnson in 1928, she says being a housekeeper was the most satisfying job.
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Galveston County
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Two Men Drown in Lake Dallas After Boat Capsizes
Dallas resident June C. Case and Stephen ville native A J Watson drowned when a fishing boat capsized in a sudden gale on Lake Dallas. Ben Clark of Arcadia Park clung to the overturned craft and was saved as rescuers arrived.
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Arcadia Park
No Agreement on Dry Plank by Republicans
Cleveland Ohio June 9 Jas R Garfield chairman of the Republican Platform Committee says there can be no agreement on the prohibition plank before the Chicago convention. He notes there are half a dozen planks and many ideas.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Jas. R. Garfield
Republican Platform Committee
Chicago
Will prosecute tuck law evasions in Austin
Assistant Attorney General Jelbert Hooper denounces a new plan to lease trucks as a subterfuge to evade the law giving the Railzvid Commission police power over the trucks. He warns prosecutions will follow where such evasion is used.
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Pylan
Jelbert Hooper
Ralzvid Commission
New Federal Taxes Cost Every Citizen $235 a Year
Figures cited by lawmakers show a married man with one child and a $6,000 net income would face about $235 in new federal taxes annually. Exemptions of $2,900, $400 for a child, and taxes on items from autos to utilities add up to a total increase of $33.62 over the old levy.
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Two Alleged Hijackers Arrested at Sherman
Jeff Jones and John Thompson were bound over to the grand jury without bond after an examining trial before Justice J. N. Phillips on robbery with firearms. They are charged in the hijacking of W. Crabie of Sherman on West Lamar Street Tuesday night, when Crabie testified he was held up by two men who took $13 and his hat. one man carried a pistol.
Connally to Nominate Garner for President at Convention
Sam Rayburn announced that Senator Tom Connally will place Speaker Garner in nomination in Chicago. Connally will speak for Garner as California is reached on the roll call and then yield to allow William G. McAdoo to second Garner’s nomination.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Tom Connally
Garner
Chicago
California
Connally
Wmn. G. McAdoo
War Veterans Will Stay in Washington Till Bonus Paid
Police trucks came to the bonus marchers camps but veterans did not board. About 8000 pilgrims in Washington say they will stay until the bonus is paid, backed by nearly 3000 dollars raised at a boxing benefit. Over 350 new arrivals entered the encampments as orderly crowds intend to remain indefinitely.
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Associated Press
Washington
Texarkana Jury Sentences Man to 50 Years for Motel Road Killing
In Texarkana Arkansas on June 9 John G Harris of Bono Arkansas was convicted of killing Ed Royal from Fort Huron Michigan. He received a fifty year sentence for the March 12 beating death on a highway near Bassett using a tire pump and jack.
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Associated Press
Texarkana
John G. Harris
Bono. Ark
Ed Royal
Fort Huron
Michigan
Royal
Jack
Bassett
Grass Fire Near Depot Fails to Cause Damage
Fire department called to a grass fire near the DB and NO depot about 5 PM Wednesday. No injuries or damage reported.
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DB & NO
New York Committee of One Thousand Demands Mayor Walker Quit
The New York Committee of One Thousand telegraphed Governor Roosevelt that formal charges against Mayor Walker are being prepared and will be forwarded promptly. The charges reportedly arise from an analysis of testimony submitted to the governor by Samuel Seabury.
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Associated Press
New York
Severe Evening Storm Hits County With Lightning and Wind
A historic storm plowed through the area last night bringing cyclonic winds, heavy lightning for over an hour, and a light rain that began around 10. Roads were difficult to traverse as dust filled the air. Several lambs were blown from trees and some structures and fences fell. Lights and telephones ended multiple outages. repairs were completed this morning. The rain favored crops and gardens, especially in the county’s northern region.
High Winds Sweep Archer County Area
A powerful night storm hit Archer County causing extensive damage. Winds toppled most oil derricks in Chalk Hill field and wrecked several buildings. Crops suffered heavy losses but there were no injuries reported.
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Associated Press
Archer City
Archer County
Chalk Hill Field
Sterling Rebuts Weatherford Highway Stance
Gov Sterling wires Midland Chamber of Commerce that he has never supported building the Weatherford cutoff of the Bankhead. He opposes spending funds not needed and argues taxpayers should pay with existing funds instead.
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Associated Press
Austin
Sterling Today
Midland Chamber of Commerce
Weatherford
Two Austin Men Hurt in Automobile Wreck
June 9 report from Austin says Pat Moulden chief accountant in the State Comptroller's office and Assistant Attorney General Scott Gaines were bruised in a car accident near Georgetown last night.
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Associated Press
Pat Moulden
State Comptroller’s Office
Scott Gaines
Georgetown
Northwest gale lashes Fort Worth with wind and rain
A northwest gale struck Fort Worth on Wednesday night with winds near 50 mph just before heavy rain. The storm disrupted harboring, toppled trees in nearby Bowie Deratur Alvord and Bridgeport, shattered windows, blew pedestrians off balance, and cut lights in parts of the city.
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Deratur
Alvord
Bridgeport
Wichita Falls Storm Strikes Kell Field and Port Worth
A 50 mile an hour cyclone hit Wichita Falls at 5 30 pm tearing roofs from sheds uprooting trees injuring two workers at Kell Field. Heavy rain flooded streets and fire danger forced refinery shutdown north of town. The storm then moved southeast toward Port Worth causing further damage.
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Wind Storm Damages Homes in Henrietta
Severe wind struck Henrietta around 6 pm damaging two business houses and several residences. Trees and poles were toppled blocking streets. no injuries reported. Rain accompanied the gusts as residents sought shelter after the warning.
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Henrietta
Here
Severe storm knocks out 1000 phones in Joplin area
Winds hail and heavy rain cripple Joplin and nearby towns as about 1000 telephone lines go down. Granby Purdy and communities to the White River region report down lines. damage considered nominal in some affected towns.
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Joplin
Missouri
Granby
Purdy
White River Country
Officers Believe Pretty Boy Floyd Kidnapped Negro
Muskogee Oklahoma June 9 Three men believed to be Charles Pretty Boy Floyd and companions kidnapped a Negro near Warner Oklahoma. They seized an automobile and fled toward Fort Smith transferring two machine guns and other weapons from the car to the captors. Officers continued the pursuit.
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Associated Press
Muskogfe
Okla
Charles “Prett
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Warner
Okhla
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Ote
Four Prisoners Escape From Collin County Jail
Four prisoners escaped from Collin County Jail today by breaking out and cutting a cell door with a ram. The escape mirrors a prior incident months ago when a jail break was caused by a welded section door that had been repaired.
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Assuulted Press
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Collin County
Unclear OCR Fragment on Tax Money Gaps
Fragmentary text shows confusion over tax money sources and firearms references. The lines mention an individual’s lack of knowledge about funding and an unclear reference to guns. No coherent event or names are present to confirm a reportable item.
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