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Newspaper

Del Rio Evening News

Location

Del Rio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1931

Page

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Woman on Murder Charge in Fort Stockton Trial Opens

Avila Henderson faces a murder charge in Fort Stockton as jury of 67 prepares to hear the case. Prosecutors say she fired three shots into Claude James Henderson as he slept beside his bride in a tourist camp on November 18 1930. About six witnesses are listed and the trial may last four days amid public excitement.

Mra Henderson Claude James Henderson Bride Henderson Trisl W P Rocury D. H. Mitchell

Desperate Conditions Hit Mexican Families in San Felipe

Police report indicate at least 30 families in San Felipe are destitute with unemployed men, widows and children lacking shoes and warm clothing. Local families seek work and relief as harsh winter worsens hardship.

San Felipe Eticent Slan Felipe Bob Leakey del Rio Beamehold Tata Guhers Te Ward Foxx

Three Mexicans jailed to serve court fines in city

Judge C D Smith told Uvee violators that times are hard to pay drunkenness and disorderly conduct fines. Lane Gomez Manuel Vasquez and Octabiano Ortiz pleaded guilty in Corporation Court after arrest on Price Sunday night by Officer LeRoy. They were fined 12.70 dollars but lacking funds were jailed to serve sentences.

C. D Smith Uvee Corporation Court Corporation Uvelr Po Hceman Bob LeRoy Lane Gomez Manuel Vasquez Octabiano Ortiz

Injured Passengers in Readville Train Collision

More than 20 passengers were injured Monday when an Express train collided with a local train on the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad at Readville during a heavy snowstorm in Boston.

Boston New York New Haven and Martford Readville

Weather Outlook with Minor Southeast Temperature Change

The forecast calls for a fair night Monday and Tuesday with little change in the Southeast region. Sunday’s temperatures range from a low of 46 to a high of 98 degrees.

West Texas

West Texas Sees Little Temperature Change

Weather notes show minimal temperature shifts across West Texas with unsettled conditions concentrating over the lower Rio Grande region.

Clara Bow in Los Angeles court amid embezzlement trial

Clara Bow sits with Rex Bell as Daisy DeVoe faces embezzlement charges in a Los Angeles courtroom. Bow’s testimony centers on money alleged to have funded her purchases while DeVoe served as Bow’s secretary. other proceedings and rebuttals are expected as the case advances.

Clara Bow Rex Bell L. A Los Angeles Daisy Devoe Clara Rewell Tan Clara Bowet Cat Miss DeVore

Inaugural Attracts Throng For Sterling Swearing In

From across Texas and neighboring areas hundreds gather in Austin for Ross Sterling's inauguration. Special trains and autos fill highways as weather aims for a 25 000 attendance. Chief Justice CM Cureton will administer the oath at noon with Mrs Dan Moody present. Gregory gym hosts the inaugural ball.

Austin Ross Sterling Fort Worth Dallas Houston Mr. Sterling Lone Star CM. Cureton Supreme Court Gregory Gymnasium Sterling Dan Moody

Boy’s Leg Broken After Wheel Knocked by Car

Eleven year old John Hawkes of Eagle Pass suffered a severe leg fracture when a passing car struck his bicycle on Avenue A as he rode with a companion. Witnesses said the car halted after the impact. John, taken to a local hospital, was visiting relatives from Eagle Pass with his parents. The driver stopped at the scene and the accident was described as unavoidable.

Avenue A John

Hung Jury Discharges Brady Bank Robbery Suspect

After more than a day on trial R C Turner 23 was discharged in Brady under the claim the jury could not reach a verdict on robbery with firearms connected with the Farmers and Merchants Bank robbery in March 193? The jury stood seven to five for conviction. A companion case against Lucille Awalt Brady citizen had been set for Monday but was expected to be postponed to the next term of court.

Brady R. C. Turner Farmers and Merchants Bank Turner Dnce Miler Lucille Awalt Brady ¢Itt

Robbery at Palmers State Bank Reports Cash Missing

In Shiro on January 19, palm ers State Bank was robbed early Monday. Bandits gained entry through a rear window and fled after taking cash. Cashier E. R. Thomas described the scene with the vault door found standing open and money scattered on the floor.

Shiro Palmers State Bank E. R Thomas Thomas

Funeral Services Held For Tom F. E. Jones In Utopia

Tom FE Jones, prominent Kinney County rancher, died of heart disease while tending sheep near Standart. Funeral services were Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Methodist Church in Utopia, with interment in Utopia Cemetery. A morning service was held at his daughter’s home led by Rev. Charles Nixon, followed by a procession to Utopia for additional services assisted by Rev. Nixon of Del Rio. Del Rio residents attended the rites.

T. EB. Jones Kinney County Armmg Standart Utopia J. H. Harding Charles Nixon First Methodist Church Methodist Church Nixon del Rio

Texas Pacific Faces ICC Dismissal on Promissory Notes

The Interstate Commerce Commission dismissed the Texas Pacific Railroad application to issue 13.9 million dollars in promissory notes on Monday. The action ends the request filed to raise funds for railroad operations.

Washington Texas Pacific Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission

Head Line Writer in Trouble Again Editorial

The Evening News defends its headline choice for an inauguration crowd and reiterates its prior support for Mr Sterling. The piece notes edits to fit space and asserts confidence in Sterling becoming governor of Texas.

Evening News Sterling Mr. Sterling Sterlin Texas

Mexican Cowboy Brought for Medical Care in Villa Acuna

Pedro Sota a Mexican cowboy working on Dr F M Rose ranch was brought to Williams Sanitarium Sunday after two days and nights in rain and cold high altitude. He lies unconscious with swollen lips from dehydration. Transported by A Doran ambulance from Del Rio.

Pedro Sota F. M. Rose T ‘ . Wilka Williamsa Sanitarium Dr. Rose Villa Acuna Doran del Rio

Mexican Consul Appoints Secretary Pani Here

Jose Elixando Pani, former Foreign Relations official, is named secretary to Mexican Consul Lisandro Pena. Pani arrived Saturday night and previously studied law at the University of Mexico City before joining the federal government.

Jose Elixando Pani Foreign Relations Department Mexico Lisandro Pena Pani Mexican Republic St Paul University of Mexico City

Selecting Jury in Abduction Hearing

Jury selection was underway for the trial of Dee Perkins charged with abduction. The hearing convened at 2 o clock Monday afternoon after delays due to missing material witnesses last week.

Dee Perkins

Rabies Outbreak Linked to Pet Squirrel In Austin

Mrs J R Summers of Uvalde and Coy Summers of this city were connected to a rabies case after a neighbor's pet squirrel bit multiple people. The animal tested in Austin showed rabies and ten others were bitten, prompting Pasteur treatment for several locals including A W Keyser who was bitten by a skunk weeks earlier.

J. R. Summers Uvalde Coy Summers del Rio Austin A. W. Keyser Pasteur

Prisoners Escape Near South Bend Found Sought

A hundred police and deputy sheriffs combed the woods along the St. Joseph River for three of five inmates who escaped from jail in South Bend on Sunday.

South Bend Ind St. Joseph River

Wool Co-Ops Report Prices From Texas Sales

About 1,669,000 pounds of wool sold by Texas co-operatives to January 8 at 66 to 70 cents per pound on a clean basis. Lone Star Co-Operative of San Angelo reported 1,793,000 pounds at 68 to 75 cents. Five Texas co-ops located in San Angelo Del Rio Sonora Menard and Uvalde. 90 percent advances were issued on receipt.

National Wool and Mohair Marketing Corporation Southwestern Wool and Mohair Co-Operative Marketing Corporation Boston Roger Gillis Wool and Mohair Co-Operatives Texas Sesional Lone Star Wool and Mohair San Angelo Son Angelo del Rio Sonora Menard Uvalde

Death Claims J O Taylor At Temple Sanatorium

J O Taylor 71 a prominent Val Verde County ranchman and longtime Del Rio National Bank director died in Temple Sanatorium after weeks of critical illness. He came to the county 43 years ago and is survived by wife, a son Jr., a sister and four brothers. Funeral at 4 pm Tuesday at the family home with Masonic burial services and pallbearers drawn from the bank board.

JO. Taylor Val Verde County Temple Sanitarium del Rio Taylor Temple Institution del Rio National Bank Jr. Jr Viola Franks Frank Taylor Beaver Lake John Taler Nathan Taylor Mason County Ira Taylor East Second Street Charles Nixon First Methodist Church

Fire damages Michigan Capitol in incendiary probe

Investigations advanced to determine if the early Monday blaze at the Michigan State Capitol was started intentionally. Damage reached $50,000 destroying Civil War relics, other valuable historical items, and records.

Lansing Mich State Capitol

Mexican Eagles Caught In Traps On Nearby Ranches

A seven foot Mexican eagle was shot and killed by Harry Bochat at the C F Bode ranch near Catta Valley. The bird was trapped and this marked Bochat's second eagle killed in a week amid depredations on yearling goats and lambs. Floyd Hodge of the Armistead ranch in Carta Valley also reported killing two similar eagles last week.

Harry Bochat C. F. Bode Catta Valley Bochat Floyd Hodge Armistead Ranch Carta Valley

Plane Search For Lost Ranchman Ends With Crash

The report notes a missing ranchman involved in a search effort ends with a crash. The incident prompts questions about aviation safety and the ongoing rescue operation details remain sparse.

Rancher Zambrano Found Safe After Night in Hill Cave

Alberto Zambrano of Del Rio, a 200000 acre ranch owner near San Gregorio Coahuila Mexico, returned to the ranch house Friday after spending a night in a hill cave during a search. A plane piloted by A F Fitzpatrick and Gayle Chappin crashed into a tree while attempting a takeoff after landing on the ranch.

Alberto Zambrano del Rio San Gregorio Coahuila Mexico Zambrano A F Fitzpatrick Blue Bird Cafe Gayle Chappin Nebraska Zambrano Ranch F. Firzpatrick W. E. Campbell

Last Services for Mrs. Bogard

Funeral services for Mrs. D. L. Bogard were held at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. G. Cartier officiating. Interment followed at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Mrs. Bogard, a 25 year Del Rio resident, was survived by her husband Dan Bogard health officer at the international bridge a daughter Mrs. Beulah Sterling and a brother in California. Doran Undertaking Company arranged the rites.

D. L. Bogard Seventh Street Avenue Sacred Heart Catholic Church O. M Sacred Beart

Gusher Breaks Out in Oklahoma City Wholesale District

A huge gusher in Oklahoma City’s wholesale district on Monday poured thousands of barrels of inflammable petroleum and gas over the area. About one hundred National Guardsmen patrol the scene as Well No. 1 of the T. B. Shick Oil Corporation blew out, resisting operators attempting to set a flow line.

Oklahoma City National T. B. Shick Oi) Corporation

Lumber venture eyed near Presidio Texas by Moore Miller

San Angelo January 19 Tom Moore and R R Miller departed for Chihuahua Mexico to inspect timber properties and plan a lumber mill on the Mexican border at Presidio Texas.

San Angelo Tom Moore R. R. Miller Chihuahua Mexico Presidio Texas

Women Hitch-Hikers Beg Meal at Del Rio Boarding House

Two young women who claimed to be hitch-hiking asked for food at a Del Rio boarding house on Sunday. They were feed before leaving, reflecting a shift in the town where travelers frequent the facilities amid a steady influx of drifters.

del Rio

Funeral rites for Mrs Stone held here

Mrs Frank Ruth Stone 76 died at her home on East Fourth Street after a 17 day illness. Funeral services were conducted by Rev James F Black at Doran Funeral Home. She was married 25 years ago and had lived in Sonora, San Angelo, Hillsboro, and Meredian before settling in Del Rio 30 years ago. Survived by two children, 22 grandchildren, one great grandchild. husband died earlier. lived with grandson Harold Harris and step-granddaughter Mrs Zilma. Additional survivors include Mrs Susie Murray, Mrs Jim Smith, Mrs Patrick Kelly.

Frank Ruth Stone Herome East Fourth Street Doran James F. Black Church Christ Stone del Rio Sonora San Angelo Hillsboro Meredian A. Cr. Stone Harold Harris Zilma Herbert Stone Susie Murray Jim Smith Ozona Patrick Kelly Los

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