Taxi Stand Whiskey Sparks Fight Between Power Workers and Cab Drivers
Two river steam plant workers from Devil's River accused in a fight with taxi cab drivers were found not guilty in justice court. Complaints for assault and battery were being prepared as witnesses described whiskey purchases and a wooden rasp used in the fracas, with blame tied to service car rentals.
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Devil's River
Justice Court
Reeves Beri
Fahgwace Wien
Armani
Teatifred
Alu
Baby Dies After Rush Trip from S P Train
Dorothy J Chism aged 3 months daughter of Mr and Mrs M A Chism of Sierra Blanca died here Saturday morning shortly after arrival from an 11 o'clock train. Parents and siblings mourn as funeral services were held Sunday in Sabinal.
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Baby
S. P
Dorothy J Chism
M A Chiam
Sierra Blanca
Ieda
Lotal Santtachim
Chism
Sabinal
Dorothy
Margaret
Mary
Cowboys Sweep Series With Two Wins Over Rivals
Cowboys prevailed Saturday 7 to 1 and Sunday 12 to 5 in a San Antonio series, aided by long balls from Moos Ater and Peebles steady on the mound. Key moments included a two run shot by Moos in the second and Ater homering twice, while Sibley and Word sparked extra-base hits to boost the attack.
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Pan Tibley
Oscar Peebins
Cowboys
San Antonio
Fried
Galloway
Moos
Ater
Scorine Galloway
Crosby
Sibley
Gorrell
Word
Saxon
Ofle
Monine
Buter
J .Yeliman
Tveir
Word Servie Tre
Ra Oe
Melugin Ant Monsalan
Qeear Peebles
Sparks
Aun
Bea Ae
New Cement Slabs Planned for Del Rio Road Crossings
Plans by J W Bones of Uvalde call for extending cement slabs on river crossings along routes to Del Rio and Rocksprings. The Nueces River rise affected approaches at Del Rio and Arnold crossings near Camp Woot, with channel changes near Camp Word prompting a 190 foot extension to reach 307 feet. A 60 foot extension is planned for the slab at the Del Rio end.
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Uvalde
del Rio
J W. Bones
Nuecer
Arnold
Camp Woot
Camp Word
Four Aliens Tried in San Antonio Court
Fourteen aliens were brought to federal court in San Antonio last Thursday and sentenced in Judge DuVal West's courtroom on Saturday for illegal entry. Some received one day in Bexar County jail in addition to time already served in Val Verde County. maximum penalty is 60 days. Six were tried in Gan An.
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San Amtonio
Jurge DuVal West
Bexar County
Val Verde County
Gan An
G W Churchwell Buried Sunday in Carrizo Springs
G W Churchwell died after months of illness and was buried Sunday in Carrizo Springs. Surviving are Clause Churchwell of Tailings, Mre J L Tubbs of Haskell, Mrs Churchwell formerly Lena Gooch of Flatonia, and other children. Born near Birmingham, he came to Texas early, lived here about S0 years, and served six years as Cheyenne Indian agent in Oklahoma before settling in Texas. Mrs Churchwell will stay with her son at Catarina before visiting other children.
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West
Cheyenne
Texas
Girl Injured by Ice Saw Seeks Damages
Annabella Bratton a 12 year old girl sues One Central Power and Light Company in county court for 450 dollars alleging injuries when touching electrical ice cutting saws at a San Felipe plant. Grandmother Rosa Sanchez files the suit on behalf of the child. an employee allegedly turned on the saws while she gathered shavings.
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Annabella Bratton
One Central Power and Light Company
San Felipe
Rosa Sanchez
Clyde Walker Dies After Illness Funeral Planned
Clyde Walker died Monday shortly after 1 PM at Williams Sanitarium after being brought from Villa Acuna. He had long ill health and was house manager of Mrs. Crosby's cafe in Villa Acuna. Funeral arrangements were not yet set. He is survived by his wife three brothers Luke Walker Del Rio G A Walker San Antonio Reese Walker Sweetwater and three sisters Hensley and Mrs James Mythian of San Antonio.
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Clyde Walker
Williams Sanitarium
Villacuna
Mr. Walker
Reese Walker
Sweetwater
Sis Hensley
James Mythian
San Antonio
Designation of Highway 10 Gains Ground Across Texas
Special to The News Brownwood July 7 highway 10 through Texas appears nearly assured with towns along the route lobbying for designation and surface work. Port Worth officials and chamber leaders from Brownwood Brady Stephenville Granbury and Comanche coordinate to secure all weather surface and a new Brazos River bridge at Granbury. The project aims to finish gaps fill dirt with improved surface from Comanche to the border, completing Comanche to Dublin as it progresses toward Stephenville within a year.
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Brownwood
Texas i
Port Worth
Texas
Sherman
Fort Worth
Brady
del Rio
Hilton Burks
Chamber of Commerce
Priday
J. N. Nutt
Granbury
Lindsey Phillips
Stephenville
Chambers of Commerce
Burks
Brazos River
Comanche County
Toa
Brown County
Comanche
Amity Line
Dublin
James P Young Aided Wool Men As Congressmen Candidate
The piece profiles former Congressman James P Young, candidate for governor, highlighting his rise from Rusk County to University of Texas law, teaching to fund education, and law practice while farming. It notes his 10 years in Congress, focus on agricultural policy, cotton wartime price issues, and wool market reforms. Two sons, James Jr. in San Antonio and Herbert in Tulsa, follow him in law.
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James Young
Jine
Alfred E Smith
Herbert Hoover
Young
Rusk County
University of Texas
Kaufman County
Congress
Taft
Wilson
Texas
el Smith
Dallas
Washington
James Jr
Herbert
James
San Antonio
Tulsa
Okla
Corruption Rumors Swirl After Tribune Reporter’s Murder
Rumors of corruption in Chicago journalism spread after the murder of Tribute reporter Alfred Lingle. Over the weekend opinion differed on investigation methods and some newspapers urged a full probe into Lingle’s alleged gang connections.
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Caicago
Alfred Lingle
Lingle
Appeal filed in death verdict for Richard Frank
An appeal was filed in the Court of Criminal Appeals today for Richard Frank who received the death sentence in Jefferson County for the killing of Lilly Armstrong four months ago. Frank contends he was not allowed time to prepare his defense as he testified the woman was killed when she...
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Austin
U.P
Court of Criminal Appeals
Richard Frank
Jefferson County
Lilly Armstrong
Frank
Mitchel Waldrop Enters West Texas Congressional Race
Del Rio ranchman Mitchel Waldrop announces candidacy for the 36th district seat. A Republican nominee candidate, he cites party loyalty, a record in Del Rio and prior service as a presidential elector and Legion organizer, urging voters to back a platform of protective tariffs and district progress.
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Mitchel Waldrop
West Texas
del Rio
Waldrop
Dallas
American Legion
Hoover
Republican Party
I del Rio
16Th
Congress
Texas
Hudspeth
Waldrop Platform Endorsed For Public Aid And Security
The platform calls for aid to existing irrigation projects and new ones, establishment of Federal Fish Hatcheries in West Texas, care for veterans especially hospitalization, land purchase for a Fort Bliss veterinarian hospital and Camp Marfa as a permanent post, federal reimbursement to cotton growers for quarantine losses, restricted immigration with fair wages, and a protective tariff to equalize competition while promoting cooperatives for broader markets.
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West Texas
Fort Bliss
Camp Marfa
Huston to quit as party head of Republicans
Washington July 7 United Press learns from a reliable source that Claudius Huston will resign as chairman of the Republican National Committee this week after a Hoover Huston conference. The disclosure follows a Senate lobby committee report that Huston diverted Muscle Shoals lobbying funds to his personal stock margin account. Huston would not confirm or deny the report.
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Washington
Claudius Huston
United Press
Hoover
Huston
Secatt Lobby Committee
Muscle Shoals
Goodyear Balloon Last to Land in Kentucky Village
The Goodyear-Zeppelin balloon, last of 15 bags in the National Balloon Race, landed in Greensburg Kentucky after storms in Arkansas and a breeze to Kentucky. Pilot R. J. Blair and aide P. A. Trotter were aboard as the entry appears to win the race. Fourteen balloons went down Sunday night.
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Kentucky Village
Houston
Greensburg
Arkansas
Kentucky
R. J. Blair
P. A. Trotter
Goodyear-Zeppelin
Building Permits Issued For Local Laundry And Garage
A. Chastang proprietor of the Del Rio Steam Laundry obtained a city permit to add an 18 by 36 foot shed to the plant on Broadway Street at a cost of 160 dollars. Jesus M. Longordio received a permit to build a 14 by 10 foot garage costing 15 dollars.
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A. Chastang
del Rio
Broadway St
Jesus M. Longordio
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Dies at 71 in Crowborough
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creator of Sherlock Holmes died at his Crowborough home today at age 71 after a two month illness. He hoped to return in spirit and chat with spiritualistic friends and continued writing on spiritualist topics despite weakness.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Crowborough
Enelanc
Sherlock Holmes
Doyle
South America
Mom n Pep Join Your Vacation Plans
Read the fun comic pairing as a family vacation pitch. The ad suggests adding Mom and Pep to a traveler’s plans and implies circulation benefits by joining The News during a getaway.
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Mom'n Pep
the News
Del Rio Refining Moves General Sales Office to Amarillo
Del Rio Refining Company announces its general sales office will move to the First National Bank building in Amarillo by July 15. The firm will also assume sales and management for Navajo Refining Company, which has built a new 3,000 barrel refinery at Kings Mill and begins operation this month. Sales for plants will be handled at the Amarillo office, while an invoicing and books office remains at Del Rio.
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The
del Ry Refining Company
First National Bank
del Rio
Amarillo
Navajo Refining Company
Kings Mill
Ilo
Agarillo Producers and Red Corporation
del Rio Refining Company
P. H. Herfzee
Galloo
J. D. Wrather
George C. Walters
Lotee Amarinal
Hoover Urges Fast Action on Naval Treaty
President Hoover urged quick ratification of the London naval treaty in a special Senate message opening a session. He warned failure to ratify would slow progress toward peace and lead to competitive armaments and rising suspicion.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
St Louis Fliers Seek Endurance Record Flight
St Louis fliers prepare for a long endurance attempt with the Greater St Louis plane at camp. Pilot Forest O Brine and Dale Jackson aim to reclaim the record set by the City of Chicago, whose sustained flight ended after 420 hours. They plan to take off on Sunday July 13 following a recent chase to regain the title from the Chicago machine.
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Chicago
St. Louis
Blaze Erupts From Tractor Fire At Main And Lasolla
Firefighters responded to a blaze at a tractor near Main and Lasolla on Monday. The gasoline fueled fire began in the carburetor and was tackled by Captain Alfred Bo and the Del Alo fire department. The incident followed 26 fireless days with no fines issued by Chief EV. Basterling since midnight Sunday.
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del Alo
Main
Lasolla
Alfred Bo
White Way
EV. Basterling
Weather Outlook Forecast Gently Warm With Clear Night
Weather forecast indicates generally fair and warm conditions tonight and Tuesday. Temperatures near daily highs with a low around seven degrees yesterday. Some partial cloudiness noted.
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Hubler
Walter Hite
Kenneth
Jeb Hunter
Record
Trere Hunter
Albert Hunters
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Its Hunter
Kenneth and
Jotn
L. A
G. W. Churchwell
Carrizo Springs
Ice Saw
Smith
James P Young
Mr. Waldrop
University of Kentucky
Edna Doak
John M. Doak
Unis Comunty
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Det Rio
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