Oklahoma Governor Grips Martial Law At Torn Bridge
Oklahoma Governor Murray deploys 30 guardsmen under Lineut.-Col John MacDonald to seal a toll bridge near Durant as martial law looms. The scene shows the governor between state and national flags with a vintage horse pistol, amid a tense standoff with Texas forces.
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Ifalla Bull Murray
Oklahoma
Mustard
Texas
Dourant
Okla
John
MacDonald
He Cros
Orde
Lexa
U. S. Planes Span Ocean Safely New York to Turkey
A Bellanca monoplane piloted by Rowell Reoardman and John Potando completed a nonstop New York to Istanbul flight in 51 hours. Thick fog hindered progress despite a successful landing at 5 16 am CST, with delays from unclear initial identification and mid Atlantic routing.
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New York
Turkey
Bellanca
Lee Amercan
Croydon Stopovers Mark Ocean Flight Leg Toward Record
Jay Panghbern and Hugh Hern don Jr. left Croydon for Marson hoping to beat the Post-Dutty record of under nine days in a globe girding flight. They arrived in Croydon by 1114 am Central Standard Time for the second stop after a night in Cardigan Wales. The aviators claimed altitude between 4 000 and 15 000 feet and noted the ocean was seen only once during the voyage.
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Croydon
England
Jay 4Lyde Panghbern
Hugh Herndon Jr
Marson
Jess
Ashiee G
New York
Cardigan
Wales
Amy
Ocean
Newton Robbery Suspect Wanted By Amarill o
Amarillo authorities informed Sheriff M L Bud Whistler that a Potter County indictment is pending against C L Morris who with his wife is held on robbery with firearms charges. The couple are accused of holding up and robbing R L Newton, Villa Acuna saloonman. Morris waived preliminary hearing and was granted $2,000 bond while his wife received $1,000 bond. neither had posted by noon today.
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Amarillo
M. L. “Bud” Whistler
Val Verde County
Potter County
C. L. Morris
Whistler
R. L. Newton
Villa Acuna
Morris
Kansas Yeggs Take 12000 In Diamonds And Cash
In Wichita Kansas this morning bandits forced F E Price of Drury Oklahoma to drive into a ditch and robbed him of 12000 dollars in diamonds and 320 dollars in cash. Price said the assailants threatened to kill him if he moved and took a tin box with the valuables.
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Wichita
Kan
F. E Price
Drury
Okla
All Man
Price
Rattler Bites Boy on York Ranch Near Carta Valley
Eight year old J. W. Bizzell grandson of Jim York survived a rattlesnake bite while playing near a tank at the York ranch near Carta Valley. First aid was given at the scene and he was taken to Del Rio where Dr. Joe Sanders gave serum about 19 miles from the town.
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J. W. Bizzell
Jim York
York Ranch
Carta Valley
del Rio
Joe Sanders
Three Generations of Beauties From Unese Tuba Oklahoma
A vintage feature notes Mre Thema, Gibreus vealer, and Mrs M A Dickerson in an old family beauty line from Unese Tuba Oklahoma. Thema was named Miss America in 1924 and the caption compares the trio with Mrs Angvticas and Des Cyhe Gil crease. The photo shows Mrs Gitlcrease preparing for a trip to Paris to meet a millionaire oilman.
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Gibreus
Vealer
M. A. Dickerson
Angvticas
Des Cyhe Gilcrease
Tair
Gitlcrease
Paris
Senate Calls Sinclair for Oil Quizzing
The Senate voted to telegraph Harry F. Sinclair to appear by plane today and testify in the oil investigation amid overnight developments. The oil probe ends at 6 p.m. Criminal docket at Rocksprings opens Monday with burglary case of Santiago Crug and Ignacio Ramos.
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Sinclair
Austin
5Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Thomas Pollard
Tyler
Pollard
Tulsa
Rocksprings
Santiago Crug
Ignacio Ramos
Edwards County
J. E. Holland
Funeral Services For Mrs Vaughn Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs Eshe May Vaughn 37 were held at 5 oclock Wednesday afternoon from the First Presbyterian Church with Rev B D Kennedy officiating Interment was in the Masonic Cemetery with burial rites by the local Order of the Eastern Star Pallbearers were R M Nelson L S Dunning Lyle S Almond D F McDougald Phil B Foster and W C Hodge Mrs Vaughn died Tuesday afternoon in a local hospital after an operation last week Survivors include her husband F H Vaughn two sons Holland and Phillip her father G W Radcliffe and her brother Verne L Radcliffe of Austin
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Eshe
May Vaughn
Orlock
First Presbyterian Church
B. D. Kennedy
Masonic Cemetery
Order of the Fastern Star
R. M. Nelson
L. S&s
Bank raid convict gets 25 year term in Palestine
In Palestine Texas on July 30 Joe Carroll 24 was convicted by a jury of taking part in the December robbery of the Frankston bank. About 11000 dollars were stolen. The sentence was fixed at 25 years.
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Palestine
Texas
Joe Carroll
Frankston Bank
Mexico Bids Tourist Trade Cards Cheap San Antonio
A Laredo border gathering led to a plan by the San Antonio chamber to issue travel cards and streamline tourist access. Tourists no longer need extra letters of introduction, and passports can be obtained at the Mexican consulate in San Antonio. A 50 cent charge applies for each card.
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piAnion
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Nuevo Laredo
Arvin
Ernest Laubcher
Porter Whaley
Managger
Whitliam Furlong
Highway Department
San Antonio
Government Tourist Bureau
International Bridge
Mexi
Dairymen Warned Of Cheese Recipe Violating Rules
Local dairymen are warned by Dr. B F Orr health officer after the State Board of Health issued a warning about a cottage cheese formula. The banned ingredients violate the standard milk ordinance and dairymen should report any seller to the State Health Department.
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B. F. Orr
State Board of Health
State Health Department
Paisano Camp Bans Guns and Sets Packed Schedule
Baptists at Paisano Camp in the Davis Mountains announce gun prohibition on grounds during the July 31 to August 9 meeting. Daily programs run from 8 am B Y P U classes to 8 pm sermons with speakers Pat M. Neff and Ollie B. Webb. Dr. George W. Truett and Dr. L. E. Gates will preach morning and evening. Rev. L. R. Millican leads activities.
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Baptists
Paisano
Davis Mountains
George W. Truett
Dallas
L. E. Gates
San Antonio
L. R. Millican
el Paso
Monkey Rescued After Electric Wire Mishap at Lyles Home
A pet monkey named Jocko was electrocuted when it grabbed a high tension wire after climbing a West 10th Street pole. Neighbors and Central Power and Light responders stabilized the animal with prone treatment. burns were serious but its recovery appeared possible.
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Lyles
Textile mill near Port Neches to start after purchase
Carolina Mills, an eastern concern, plans construction of a textile mill after buying a site near Port Neches on the ship channel below Beaumont. The project signals a new industrial development for the area as work is expected to begin soon.
Judge Wilkerson sets Patience of Capone sentencing
Federal Judge James H. Wilkerson delayed Capone’s sentencing to 2 p.m. and warned he will not honor any defense prosecutors’ deal. Capone faces possible 34 years and $90,000 in fines for counts under prohibition and tax evasion. The judge rejected a compromise and will rule on Capone’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea tomorrow at 2 p.m.
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Chicago
James H. Wilkerson
al Capone
Capone
Wilkerson
Saloon Racketeer Deaf Mute Themed Visitor Haunts Del Rio
Old timers recall a famed Del Rio incident where a strong young man posed as a deaf mute, drew sympathy with a pitiable gaze, prompted a free drink spree, and sparked a chaotic chase led by Sheriff Johnnie Robinson. The stranger allegedly fled with two guns, roped by Bunk McBee, and vanished near Standart, leaving rumors of stolen pistols and jailhouse mischief unresolved.
Convention highlights at Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers' Assoc
On July 30 in San Angelo the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association held day three of its annual convention and sale at the Ritz Theatre with additional meetings at the Municipal Auditorium. A $20,000 laboratory project for the Ranch Experiment Station was discussed, along with talks by F J Hagenharth and J B Wilson. Senator Connally and others addressed supply and demand issues affecting market conditions.
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San Angelo
Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers’ Association
Ritz Theatre
Municipal Auditorium
Naylor
A. and M. College
Coupe Held in Booze Raid Auctioned for $105
E. A. Hatton bought a Studebaker coupe for 105 dollars at a Thursday morning auction before the Federal building. The vehicle, seized July 2, by Captain Ke Dowe, customs collector, in a liquor law violation case, was the subject of the sale.
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E. A. Hatton
Studebaker
Federal Building
Ke Dowe
Weather Forecast Snapshot for Del Rio Texas
Del Rio area forecast shows generally fair conditions tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures range from a low in the 70s to a high around 90s with light winds from the west Texas region.
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