Baseball and basketball scores from local leagues
In Virginia league action Norfolk and Petersburg led with 6-3 and 8-2 results while Richmond and Durham posted 3s and 5s. Cotton States saw Gulfport lose to Meridiana Hattiesburg 77 to 6, Monroe beat Jackson 15 to 5. Piedmont reports Wick Point 4 Durham 5 with morning rain and Salisbury 6 Winston-Salem 6. Rocky Mount 9-7 ends the day with rain disrupting an afternoon game.
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Cotton States League
Gulfport
Meridiana Hattiesburg
Laurel
Monroe
Jackson
Wick Point
Durham
Salisbury
Winston-Salem
Rocky Moont
College Baseball Scores From Iowa City and Pacific Coast League Standings
In Iowa City Minnesota defeated Iowa 14 to 7. Pacific Coast League standings show Sacramento 7 14, Missions 4 1, San Francisco 9 4, Seattle 4 3, Oakland 1 1, Hollywood 2 5, Los Angeles 7 4, Portland 3 6.
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Sacramento
Missions
San Francisco
Seattle
Oakland
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Portland
Iowa City
Minnesota
Iowa
Lockhart Favorite Throws Wheel After Running 287 Miles
A dramatic endurance event ends with Norman fighting flames as Batten drives a flaming car to a safe stop. Batten steadies the vehicle with one hand then his left foot, refusing to quit as spectators watch a remarkable display of courage and skill.
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Lockhart
Norman
Batten
Brooklyn
Tars Celebrate With Two Games Lions Win
The report notes Tars celebrate with two games and the Lions win as Glaser and Frey pitched well. Glaser won 4 to 3 in 11 innings while Frey earned an 8 to The Crackers victory in a back and forth series.
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Tars
LIONS
Pa Pons
Glaser
Frey Wat
Frey
Birmingham Gairy
Chattanooga
Mobije
Litte Rock
Memphis
New Orleans
Martina
Scott
Phils Win and Doak Subdues Braves in Doubleheader
Budding controversy aside, Bill Doak allowed five hits to topple the Boston Braves 5 to 2 in the first game. The Robins then blanked the Braves 6 to 2 in the nightcap behind Barnes's steady outing and errorless defense.
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Heydier
The
National
Bill Doak
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Doak
Robins
Barnes
Boxing results and related bouts from New York and Waterloo
Danny Leonard and Marty Silvers drew in a lightweight bout while Lew Kersch scored a technical knockout over Billy Kennedy. Herman Wallace defeated Joey Katich. In Waterloo, Jack Mejo shaded Ralph Alexander in a four round event.
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Associated Press
New York
Danny Leonard
Allentown
Marty Silvers
Brooklyn
Drew
Lew Kersch
Billy Kennedy
New Orleans
Herman Wallace
Joey Katich
Pittsburgh
Waterloo
Lows
Jack Mejo
Minneapolis
Shaded Ralphlexander
Oil Discussion at Kiwanis Session Highlights Florida Prospects
J A Guerrier of Orlando spoke at the Kiwanis Tencheon session explaining that Florida oil remains unproven thus far and that current drilling seeks data rather than sales. The meeting also heard plans for Manatee County Historial Society with Gamble Mansion Ellenton as a possible repository and calls for welfare league support and local committee actions. Guests included H Reynolds from Atlanta and L E Womack with Orlando participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Kiwanis Club
J. A. Guerrier
Orlando
Guerrier
Earth
Kiwanians
J.gerber
L. E. Womack
Optimist Club
Manatee County
Womack
Gamble
Southern Shrine
Ellenton
H. S. Moody
Moyse Helmes
Red Cross
Panky Commissioners
Court House
Maoater
Palmetto
Mandy
Rice
Roy Parker
H. P. Lee
Aer H. Reynolds
Atlanta
A. M. McGhee
Explosion of mob violence at jail as Levins escapes
A mob stormed a jail after word Levins faced transfer. Shots wounded four people including Mrs Lilly Evans and Steven Barcena as guards and a coroner’s jury linked Levins to the deaths of five Merrell’s. The escape preceded by a crowd of over 50 men and women and a heavy pistol volley.
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Hiers
Levins
Levine
Merrell
Leonard Thompson
Levinas
Imneide
Lilly Evans
Steven Barcena
Life Savers Meet Tonight at Recreation Hall
Life Sav ers will convene at 7 15 this evening at Recreation hall with full attendance urged. J H Reynolds of Wicks Pipe Organ Co Atlanta is in Bradenton to repair and tune the pipe organ at the first Presbyterian church and will remain several days.
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Life Saving Corps
Recreation Hall
J. H. Reynolds
Wicks Pipe Organ Company of
Atlanta
Bradenton
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Reynolds
Mrs. Dushane Resigns from County Superintendent Office
Carmen Dushane who has worked in the office of the county superintendent of public instruction for several months has tendered her resignation effective today. She plans to leave next month for the North for the summer.
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Carmen Dushane
County Superintendent of Public Instruction
Tax Collector's Office Busy As Tax Deadline Nears
The county tax collector's office was crowded on the last day of the extended period to pay taxes. Residents rushed to settle accounts as the deadline approached to avoid delinquent listing and penalties.
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TAX Collector's Office
Manatee River in Upper Reaches Records Unprecedented Low
An elderly county resident reports the Manatee River in its upper stretches is at an all-time low. A farmer along the river recalls longer dry spells but never a lower water level than he has memory of.
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Manatee
Tampa visitors call on Grace Crandall this weekend
Mr and Mrs Stephen C Harr is and Edmond C Crandall of Tampa were weekend guests of Crandall's mother Mrs Grace Crandall on Sixteenth street
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Stephen C. Harris
Edmond C. Crandall
Tampa
Crandall
Grace Crandall
Sixteenth Street
Swinington Leaves Tampa Hospital After Auto Crash
W. C. Swinington, formerly an inmate of a Tampa hospital recovering from injuries, has returned home to 1215 Seventeenth Street. The accident occurred Thursday.
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W. C. Swinington
Tampa
Seventeenth Street
Noon Stock List From Historic Industrial Firms
A fragmented stock listing shows companies including Allied Chemicals American Can American Smelt & Befy American Sugar Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Corn Products Davison Chemical Dupont General Electric Keily Springfield Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pan American Petroleum Reading Southern Pacific Southern Railway Standard Oil of N J Studebaker Tobacco Products Union Pacific U S Steel and others presented in a condensed ledger style.
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Allied Chemicals
American Smelt & Befy
Arron Orcs
Baldwin Locomotive
Bethlehem “Steel
Cece Colaci
Castevicanece Corn Products
Davison Chemical
Dupont de Memour
Famous Players-Lasky
General Electric
Keily Springfield
Aces
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Pan American Petroleum
Pennsylvania
Reading
Nba SA li
Ie Cebaenceerees Southern Pacific
Aan Southern Railway
Standard Oil of N. J
Studebaker
Aoenaare Tobacco Products
Union, Partie Os Psstsussne U. 8
Reboey
eSacccessthe U. &. Steet
Ayeektee
Turmoil at jail as crowd reports death and confusion spread
A riotous crowd gathered after rumors of J C Organ’s death and a deputy’s body surfaced and faded. Confusion followed the arrest of Levins who allegedly confessed to killing Herman Merrell and his family with a railroad tool. Police exchanged shots with no injuries reported amid claims a baby was struck.
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Levins
J. C. Organ
Sherif
W- M. Davidson
Mackinaw
Markets Open With Strength As Mellon Calls For Bond Redemption
New York May 31 The stock market opened with strength as Secretary Mellon urged redemption of the second liberty loan bonds. Nickel Plate Reading Wabash American Water Works and International Nickel rose to new year highs while many stocks gained 1 to 2 points. Foreign exchange opened firm and broad buying continued as investors welcomed low financing rates and anticipated railroad map changes. Pere Marquette Reading Texas and Pacific Chicago and Eastern Illinois common and preferred Katy common and Wabash common hit new highs.
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New York
Mellon
Reading
Wabash
American Water Works
International Nickel
Treasury
Jersey Central
A. M. Byers
Westinghouse Airbrake
Detroit Edison
Simmons Company
Martin Rockwell
Texas and Pacific
Clearing House
Congress
Pere Marquette
Texas and
Pacific
Chicago
Llinois
Katy
Jacksonville Wholesale Market Vegetable Prices May 31
Prices and supply levels from the Florida State Marketing Bureau for Jacksonville on May 31 show moderate supplies and demand for most vegetables with steady market. Florida beans and okra offered in hampers, cucumbers, tomatoes, and peppers priced in the 1.75 to 2.50 range, eggs at 27 cents per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida State Marketing Bureau
Florida
Kentucky
Okra
Fancy County
McLean Couple Seeks Adoption Order for Peggy
E C McLean and Rose McLean request the Circuit Court of Manatee County to grant an adoption order. They seek Peggy born October 8 7924 to be adopted as their child and heir by law. Notice filed June 23 at 10 o’clock AM in Trimnton court office.
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E. C. Melean
Rowe Moleas
W. T. Martison
Circuit Court of Manatee Coon'v
Peggy
Hetober
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Norfolk
Portsmouth
Petersburg
Richmond
Kinston
Wilson
Western Association
Springfield
Ft. Smith &G. Topeka
St. Joseph
Muskogee
Gkmulgee
PHILS
Braves
Orlando Man
Historical Society
Bradenion
Mrs. Dushane
Swinington
Wall Street
Ed. McLean
Hose McLean
Gloria
Sabel’s
Aery
Batiste
Sabel
Menasse
Thomas’ Pharmacy
Manatee Ave
13Th St
Happy Home
First National Bank
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