Jury Tampering Probes Extend to Sinclair and A Mason Day
Washington Nov 5 The grand jury is to review several jury tampering conspiracies tied to Sinclair and his lieutenant A Mason Day. Warrants charging Sinclair remain withheld as the government alleges Sinclair Na and S Sheldon Clark as principals in the plotted influence on jurors. Tail’s condition remains serious after a Friday relapse.
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Washington
Sinclair
A. Mason
S. Sheldon Clark
Sinclair Company
Tail
Phys
Cians
Balloon in tree yields dead pilot in Cumberland Mountains
A balloon containing Captain Hawthorne Gray was found in a tree in the Cumberland Mountains near Sparta Tennessee. Gray had departed Scott Field Illinois Friday seeking an altitude record. his dog tag confirms his identity and notes the last bag drop at 10 000 feet signaling a record achievement.
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Unified Press
Sparta. Tenn
Cum-beland Mountains
Hawthorne Gray
Scott Field
Illinois
Gray
Negro Stray Bullet Tray Brings Dallas Violence
News notes from Dallas and Ardmore report a stray bullet during a street car brawl injuring Nancy Stephenson and prompting panic. Other items include criminal docket updates, the Fritz Messerer will case, and local homicides and suicides as physicians caution about insanity.
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United Press
Dallas
Nancy Stephenson
Stephenson
Ruth Elder Heads Home After Strenuous Paris Welcome
Paris reports Ruth Elder departed for Cherbourg to board a liner back to the United States. She required medical care after a tireless reception and was escorted to the railway station by a physician.
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United Press
Paris
Ruth Elder
Cherbourg
United States
st@ion
Jockey Earle Sande’s License Revoked Across North America
The Maryland Association Commission revoked jockey Earle Sande’s license, barring him from all tracks in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The action follows a claim that he fouled another rider in a recent race.
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United Press
Baltimore
Earle Sande
Maryland Association Commission
United States
Canada
Mexico
Vermont Flood Disrupts Rescue Efforts and Death Toll Rises
Northern Vermont and parts of New Hampshire remain isolated as floods stretch resources. Reports list up to twenty dead with some estimates reaching two hundred in the region. Snow and rain hinder rescue work as several dams fail and more are at risk.
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Boston
Nothern
Vermont
New Hampshire
Fmors
Definition of cotton satire from Little Rock citizen
A Little Rock citizen quips that cotton is the seed’s overcoat kept in the Southern States to keep producers broke and buyers crazy. He notes color and weight vary, and guesses about fiber length label a cotton man as fool to farmers and creditors. He recalls New York fixing prices and a mill buyer’s advice that any action will be wrong. Cotton is planted in spring mortgaged in summer and left in winter.
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Little Rock
New York
Mort
Millikin Executed After Texas Reprieve Fails
Avery Vaughn Millikin, 39, was executed by electric chair at Huntsville at 4 41 a m after a last minute reprieve failed. Earlier efforts by Clarence Ginn and Judge Hawkins sought a 30 day stay to allow additional federal testimony. Millikin had previously claimed innocence of the murder of Mrs Virginia Petty.
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Huntsville
Avery Vaughn Millikin
Virginia Petty
Texas
A. V. Millikin
Clarence J. Ginn
Houston
Will E. Hawkins
Breckenridge
Dan Moody
Millikin
Ginn
Moody
Hawkins
Dallas
Austin
Armistice Day Parade Planned by Local Legion Post
The Bonham Armistice Day program includes an 11 am parade starting at the high school with the Bonham Municipal Band the 132nd Field Artillery and various veterans groups in line Aerial bombs flags and stunts by Bobby Jewell and a parachute jump from a plane at Russell Heights are to follow later free of charge Citizens are urged to honor the day and partake in the events led by Commander Nayill
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American Legion
France
Bonham
America
Red Cross
Bunker Hill
Valley Forge
Bonham Municipal Band
MD Wapner
132Nd Field Artillery
Paul Denton
Imer Morelock
American Auxiliary
Lawrence Holland
Hade Whitsett
Sid Smith
Bonham Fire
P Andl
Stevenson
Bobby Jewell
Bobby
Russell Heights
Stupendous Sum Approves Naval Ship Construction
Washington November 5 an appropriation of approximately 7000000 for cruiser construction increasing last year's naval budget by that amount has been approved by Coolidge the Army and Navy Journal said Coolidge has favored the new naval construction since the failure of the Geneva conference It is said that 7000000 of the money is for modernizing the battleships Nevada and Oklahoma
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United Press
Washington
aAn
Coolidge
Army and Navy Journal
Nevada
Oklahoma
Bomb Explodes in Dallas Negro Neighborhood
Armed guards patrol the district after a home made bomb wrecked two houses and endangered a dozen negroes. Three inmates in the house under which it exploded were in bed. The scene reflects long running tension between negroes and whites.
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United Press
Dallas
Nova
Five Indianapolis City Councilmen Indicted on Bribery Charges
Prosecutor William H. Remy announced five city councilmen indicted on bribery charges will be arraigned December 5. He said former Mayor Duvall is responsible for two indictments and will be a witness in the trial. Further grand jury probes are planned into political corruption.
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United Press
Indianapolis
William H. Remy
Remy
Duvall
Turnesa Battles Hagen For PGA Lead In Dallas Round
In Dallas at Cedar Crest Hagen leads Turnesa by one after the morning round. Turnesa fights valiantly and stays within one of the leader as scores show Hagen 36 Turnesa 35 after nine holes.
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Turnesa
Hagen
United Press
Dallas
Tunesa
Cedar Crest
Heres Hagen
Turnese
Weather and paving plan headline mix in Texas region
The note outlines a Texas weather forecast with cooler, partly cloudy conditions and unsettled coastal weather. A San Angelo report details a five year paving program to cover 250 city blocks at a cost of 1.42 million dollars after contracts were let. Also six diphtheria cases were reported in Dallas.
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San Angelo
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