Two Negroes Rob White Woman in Wichita Falls Shootings
In Wichita Falls two African American assailants attacked a white 23 year old woman after shooting her fiancé A N Nodurft 23 of Fort Worth. Nodurft died later at a hospital while the woman, in hysteria, remains seriously affected. A service station manager J D King 43 collapsed and died of a heart attack while aiding the search. Posses hunt for the assailants as the couple fled with her engagement ring.
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Wichita Falls
A. N. Nodurft
Fort Worth
Nodurft
J. D. King
Fannin County farmer draws praise in Texas Legislature
Fannin County farmer JW Briggs speaks to the Texas House urging rapid action on cotton acreage control. He and other farmers, in blue jeans, demand relief from six cent cotton prices, urging rejection of the Long no cotton plan and favoring a 50 to 75 percent reduction. The Senate hearings begin tomorrow as the House Finance acts on pay and travel limits.
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Fannin County
Tex
Austin
House of Representatives
Capitol
Sons of Toil
House
Committee On Agriculture
Agricultural Committee
Senate
Oliver Cunningham
Abilene
Fannin
JW. Briggs
Briggs
Prosperity in reverse hits rail firms and officers' pay
A scraped market note from New York September reports reversals in Prosperity Jn ite and Associated Ties. It mentions Pacific Railway omitting the dividend on common shares and officer salaries over $3,000 reduced from 65 to 20 years, with reference to a favorite read.
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New York
Pacific Railway
Sunday Circus Not Allowed at Dallas Fair Park
Dallas officials refuse permission for the Sells Floto Circus with Tom Mix to perform at Fair Park on Sunday September 27 under the city welfare department. The letter notes an extra stop in Paris about 100 miles from Dallas on September 26 and a Dallas return September 28, arguing performances on Sundays require benevolent or charity sponsorship.
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Dallas
Paris
Fetter
Woman dies in Midland truck crash killing one
Mrs. Marion Peters, 30, died from head injuries after a truck carrying 29 Boy Scout type members overturned near Cloverdale. Several children were injured, including Ray Coleman and Rudie Lee Lowe, as medics rushed to Midland Hospital. Funeral services were held in Midland with burial planned in Mineral Wells.
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Midland
Marion PR
Peters
Ray Coleman
UP. Jr. Youngblood
Rudie Lee Lowe
Conrad Dunagain
J. M. White
Leon Arnett
Prank Adams
Watson Spred
Nez Cosher
Cloverdale
Glenn Walker
Tne
Library
Edwin C. Calhoun
Acreage Debate Divides Lawmakers on Cotton Reduction
In Austin and Washington, senate supporters back a plan to limit cotton to one third of cultivated land and ban replanting on the same ground. House forms a special committee to draft a compatible bill while states seek enforceable, constitutional measures to lift prices, with farmers packing the gallery as debate continues.
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U.S
Austins
Vestco
Austin
Epi
Senate
House
House Gallerie
Eugene Talnade
Georgia
Gov. Long
Louisiana
E. J. Klye
A. and
M. College
Texas
Judge Suggests Cutting Salaries of Jurists for Economy
Judge H Fountain Surby of the Seventy seventh Judicial District urges Governor Sterling to seek a legislative cut in judiciary pay to save funds. He proposes a $1,000 yearly reduction for each district judge and notes similar cuts for other public officials.
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C Veyrnor Sterling
H Fountain Surby
Seventy-seventh Judicial District
Accident Near Savoy Claims Andy Goacher
An accident near Savoy on Wednesday afternoon left Andy Goacher dead after he fell from a cotton wagon and was run over by the team. A white man chased the driver to halt the team as cotton mashes lay in the road.
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San Angelo
Walker
Stove Creek
New Knickerbocker
Andy Goacher
Hile
Savoy
Aed da
Louie
Snowden Warns of Large Deficit as Tax Boost Sways Policy
In London the Chancellor Phillip Snowden introduced emergency legislation and warned of an 850 million dollar looming deficit next year and a 370 million dollar shortfall this year. He proposed raising income tax to 25 percent and urged economy measures to end borrowing to fund unemployment relief, plus higher taxes on beer gasoline and tobacco.
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Associated Press
London
Phillip Snowden
House of Commons
England
Early Broadcaster dies in Pittsburg
Dr Harry Phillip Davis 63 known as father of radio broadcasting died at home after a long illness in Pittsburg He chaired the National Broadcasting Co board was VP of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing and directed at KDKA the first broadcast station He helped broaden presidential returns in 1920.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Harry ‘Phillip Davis
National Broadcasting Co
Westinghouse Elecric and Manufacturing Co
KDKA
Prominent R R Man Passes to the Beyond
The Associated Press reports the death of A R Ponder, 64, longtime executive assistant at Mt Pacific Lines, who died after an onstage accident at a barbecue in Asherton. Surviving family includes a widow and daughter. A weather note lists 24 hour temperature as 99 high and 66 low with cloudy conditions ahead.
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Associated Pres
San Antonio
Crystal City
A. R. Ponder
Mt Pacific Lines
de. Wight
Ashertor
South ‘Texas
Cotton Men Seek White House Aid as Farm Board Hears Wheat plans
Decreased cotton shipments prompt White House discussions with bankers and cotton men on possible banking credits for exports. The Farm Board may pursue additional wheat deals while denying outright new funding, and notes efforts to finance sales through commercial banks and Federal Reserve cooperation.
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Stone
Parm
Cgiermany
Farm Board
Inn
Iton Expo
Federal Reserve Sys.em
Cntton
Farai
Hiwave
Ertasas
Credi
Thousands of Texas Farmers Attend Austin Cotton Meet
Several thousand Texas cotton farmers gathered in Austin for a mass meeting where Governor Huey P. Long of Louisiana urged southwide legislation to ban cotton planting next year. Sterling spoke after Long’s radio address and faced cheers and heckling from supporters as he endorsed a plan to cut cotton production in 1932.
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Austin Cotton Meet
Long
Austin
Texas
Huey P. Long
Louisiana
Sareveport
Wiel
Sterling
South Texas
Man
Zrow
Sam Houden
Sorghum Shipment to Waco Texas Details
A brief item notes a sorghum shipment destined for Waco Texas involving Bonham parties. The report mentions molasses and the Brazos area in connection with the shipment and local trade.
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Waco
Texas
Vlade
Poord THeld Meet Grand dury Returns Yo Report
The fragmentary text mentions Charlie Moore and Sherman Rini, references to farmers along a road, and a discussion about syrup and grain quantities. It lacks clear events, dates, or locations but implies a local meeting and agricultural notes.
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Poord
Coast Guard Efforts to Locate Flyers Probed
Federal investigators examine Coast Guard procedures after a series of missing flyers during a training exercise. Officials say no injuries were reported and the search continues in the harbor area with cooperative agencies.
Local Notes Hint At Faithful Plans For Fall Work
A messy OCR reads about weekly discussions among ministers and a plan of work for fall and winter. It mentions a drive date to be announced and refers to United Char and Bonham trading advice. Names and places are unclear due to text corruption.
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United
Boy Scouts Get Box Car Help From Railroad
The T. and P. through agent S. McGlasson donates a box car to Boy Scout Troops 50 and 51. Walter Bales will haul it to Camp Bonham on rollers, where it will be set up for use by Scouts, with John Rodgers helping secure the extra space at the camp north of the city.
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S. MceGlasson
Boy Scouts
T. P
O. K
Walter Bales
Camp Bonham
John Rodgers
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