Missing flyer lands safe on Santone fired missing flyer lands safe
Anxiety over Rob erto Sierra grew as a Mexican transcontinental flier 24 hours overdue. San Antonio officials reported the flyer Sverro arrived Monday afternoon around 12:90 o'clock. Consuls and police investigated the delayed landing amid fears of a forced landing in the area.
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Lisando Pena
Sverro
San Anton
el Pango
Selim
Paso
Bau
McDowell Lays G O P Slate For High Court
June 2 at Sweetwater reports two men died during a revival led by negro evangelist Haggins after he prophesied death for those who mocked him. Rufus Raley collapsed two hours after the prophecy and Lawte Matthews died shortly after.
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Sweetwater
Scotts
EN. Haggins
Hbis
Haggis Saud
Rufus Raley
Lawte Matthews
Republicans Asking Butte to Enter Campaign
A Texas Republican conference discussed candidacies for governor and other offices. Dr George Butte of Au fin signaled support for the party’s bid, while Judge K McDowell and Walter Napier were named for chief justice. Several announced and drafted candidates included Haines for Senate and Harris for Attorney General. The meeting aimed to unite the party and boost Republican prospects in Texas.
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George CC. Butte
Watar
K. McDowell
DeRie
Judge McDowell
Walter Napier
San Antonio
Dallas
Three One Act Plays at Catholic Parish Hall Tuesday
The Littl Theatre presents three one act comedies at Catholic Parish Hall Frenorm Ross stars as Mary Ellen in The Purple Dream with Edgar Measels as Atkins and Lloyd Copr as Sir George Lois Brown and Debbie Martin play key roles in the sketch Suppressed Desires Maud Stevenson as Henrietta Pincus Deran as Stephen Nel Foster as Mabel in the third play A Hint to Friends Elizabeth Ward Irene Gerald Deke and Thomas Henry Seale fill principal roles with others forming the cast in a lively Tuesday night program
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Littl
Frenorm Ross
Mary Elen
Maki
Prince
Edgar Measels @t
Miss Row
Atkins
Lloyd Copr Hax
George
Lois Brown
Maud Stevenson
Henrietta
Pincus Deran
Stephen and
Nel
Foster
Mabel
Elizabeth Ward
Irene Gerald Deke
Albert Fenton
Miss Ward
Thomas Henry Seale
Larry
Elizabeth Earnest
Pio
Houston Burglars Score Over $2300 in Weekend Raids
Houston police report a weekend spree by burglars netting about $2300 in cash and checks. The largest haul occurred at a grocery store with $1500 cash and $200 in checks taken.
Predatory Animals Kill Many Deer in Texas
Texas wildlife officials report predators killing more deer than hunters. 100 cougar killed carcasses found on a single ranch. Roberts Snow of Raymondville uses dogs to chase cougars in Webb and LaSalle counties while a trapper targets coyotes in Willacy and Hudspeth counties to boost antelope and deer populations.
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Austin
Texas
C. R. Landon
Roberts Snow
Raymondville
Webb
LaSalle
Willacy
Hudspeth
Chicago gang war rages over beer trade deaths
Chicago recorded multiple gangland killings as a feud between the Al Capone faction and the rival Aletio group intensified. Over the weekend several men were slain by gunfire and others wounded, including unidentified victims found in alleys, signaling a broader turf battle tied to Chicago’s illicit beer trade.
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Olivers
Vielam
Phillip Guoflo
Sleeping Autoist Killed When Car Veers Into Ditch
Be the Inited Press Houston June 2 Howard Adams twenty of Boling was killed near here when his car overturned. He apparently fell asleep while driving officers believe. Part of the roadster he was driving fell across Adams neck, stranding the man.
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Initet Press
Houston
Howard Adams
Boling
Here
Adams
City Court handles single case after weekend arrests
Corporation court met Monday morning and dealt with one case as a result of weekend arrests. A man paid a total of 12.70 dollars in fines and costs on a charge of being drunk and dis orderly.
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Corporation Court
Former Texas Cowboy Executed in Nevada Gas Chamber
R. H White, 40, a former Texas cowboy and gambler, was executed by lethal gas at Nevada State Prison in Carson City. He was convicted of killing Louis Layall, a reputed gambler, and maintained his innocence as he faced death. White declined visitors and a priest, saying he slept well the night before.
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Carson City
R. H White
State Penitentiary
Little Death House
White
Louis Layall
American Deaths Reported Near Colombia? Mexico
United Press dispatch from El Paso reports W. McIntyre a 50 year old U S citizen was found slain four miles south of Columbus New Mexico in Chihuahua Mexico on Saturday. He drove a stage from Columbus to Casas Grandes and resided there. Consul William P Blocker at Juarez seeks details of the murder.
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W. McIntyre
United States
Golumbus
Chihuahua
Mexico
William P. Blocker
Juarez
McInteve
Columbus
Casas Grandes
Blocker
Alsup Faces Second Trial for Bank Slaying
John Alsup, a former policeman, faces a second trial in Fort Worth for the murder of Will Tate during an attempted holdup at the First State Bank of Polytectnite. A 150-member jury venire was chosen after the first trial ended with a hung jury. Tate was one of two Black men shot in the holdup.
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John Alsup
Will Tate
First Stave Bank of
No Arrests In Little Chicago Flogging Rumor
Police said no arrests were made after a disturbance dubbed Little Chicago late Saturday and rumors of flogging and hijacking. No hospital records or doctors reported related injuries and sources remain unclear about the alleged attack near Main Street and the railroad tracks.
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Chicago
Main Street
Van Horn Hotel Man Fred W Clark To Visit Del Rio
Fred W Clark owner of Hotel Clark in Van Horn and noted livestock breeder will arrive in Del Rio Monday afternoon to visit Mr and Mrs John L Dodson for several days He is also hotel manager and promoter of highway No 990, according to Dodson.
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van Horn
del Rio
John L. Dodson
Mr. Dodson
Judge Boggess to Speak at Kerrville Odd Fellows Meet
Judge W F Boggess of Del Rio a past grand master of the Texas Odd Fellows is slated to speak in Kerrville during the Southwest Texas Odd Fellows Association convention June 13 14 W H Moore of Kerrville is association president.
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W. F. Boggess
del Rio
The
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Kerrville
Southwest Texas Odd Fellows Association
W. H. Moore
Beverly Joy Clark Born to Tucson Family
Mr and Mrs Al Clark of Tucson Arizona welcomed a daughter born Sunday May 25 weighing seven pounds four ounces Beverly Joy. The couple previously resided in Del Rio.
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al Clark
Tucson
Ariz
Beverly Joy
Clark
del Rio
Burglars Hit Acuna Scene Stealing Four Slot Machines
June 2 Texas campaign notes highlight dry vs wet issues. Governors candidates debate law enforcement, oaths of office, and bootlegger penalties as alcohol policy shapes the race. Calls for prosecution of liquor sellers and buyers mix with promises of rewards and anti-crime stances across multiple campaigns.
Last Train of Elks Visitors Leave Monday
The final delegation of Elks departed at 1 30 in the morning aboard a five coach special tied to Southern Pacific No 102 bound for Houston. About 100 visiting Elks from Houston Galveston Port Arthur and Beaumont joined several hundred locals for three days of Texas Elks Association conventions and entertainment.
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Houston
Galveston
Port Arthur
Beaumont
Texas Elks Association
Ron Jae Wel
Two Youths Hurt in Bridge Crash Recovering
Lester Archer and Rostine Cecil Phfeister from Sonora were injured in a head on crash on the international bridge Friday night. Phfeister had multiple leg and ankle injuries while Archer suffered a deep throat wound and severed jugular vein. They rode in a stripped down Model T Ford from Villa Acuna and collided with a bus when Phfeister attempted to pass.
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Lester Archer
Rostine
Cecil” Phfeister
Sonora
International Bridge
Phfeister
Archers Thoat
Villa Acuna
Livestock Prices Slide in Kansas City Market Report
In Kansas City on Monday First National Bank market notes lambs and yearlings weak to 25 cents lower with heavy shorn yearlings at 9.75 while odd lots stay steady. Cattle receipts total 9,000 with calves 1,000 and heldovers 282. Early fed steers and yearlings near steady, vealers weak to 50 cents, stockers steady. Vealers good to choice at 11 to 12 dollars. Hogs 14,000 with uneven market open about 10 cents lower and a top of 10.05.
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Kansas City
First National Bank
Texan 59 Weds 15 Year Old With Mother Present
In Texarkana a Texas man W. J. Kirkland aged 59 sought a marriage license for Gracie Jackson aged 15. The girl, accompanied by her mother who said she had been living with Kirkland at his Cass County farm, appeared largely unresponsive to questions.
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Ark
W. J. Kirkland
Cass County
Douglassville
Texas
Gracie Jackson
Kirkland
Blanton Returns to Congress After House Vote
Thomas L. Blanton of Abilene Texas was sworn in to the House despite Republican Clancy of Michigan challenging his credentials. The House overruled the objection without a record vote and Clancy moved to form a committee to investigate campaign charges affecting House members integrity. The motion was tabled for the elections committee.
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Thomas L. Blanton
Abilene
Texas
House of Representatives
Clancy
Michigan
Blanton
House
Blanten
Committee On Elections
Firemen Answer Weekend To Two False Alarms
The fire department made two weekend runs to Pecay and Greenwood after alarms were turned in from a box and to the San Felipe residential district after a telephone call.
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Greenwood
San Felipe
Burglars Lift Slot Machines From Del Rio Saloon
A Monday morning burglary at the Del Rio Saloon in Villa Acuna saw four slot machines loaded onto a truck and taken away. Witnesses mistook the operation for a moving day as the crew, including several men, carried heavy machines and loaded liquor before fleeing toward the hills. Police suspect local talent and note the rear door was found broken with entry through the rear.
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Villa Acuna
Main Street
Vula Acuna
Locw Talent
Owen Roberts Named Associate Justice of Supreme Court
Owen Josephus Roberts of Philadelphia was inducted into office as an associate justice of the Supreme Court in Washington today. The ceremony marked his confirmation and start of duties on the high court.
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Owen Roberts
Washington, Jones
Owen Josephus Roberts
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Brackett School Bids Open Today
Bids were opened in Brackettville for remodeling the grade school and building a new high school. Architect Henry T. Phelps of San Antonio reports the one story brick tile and concrete high school will include an auditorium for 590 and the existing auditorium will be converted to classrooms.
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Brackett School
Brackettville
Henry T. Phelps
San Antonio
Milk Truck Seized Near Laguna With Hidden Alcohol Load
Federal officers seized a Reo truck abandoned on the Del Rio San Antonio highway containing 400 gallons of alcohol 500 pints of Carta Blanca beer two quarts of mescal and one quart of tequila. The truck bore Grade A Milk The Oriental Dairy markings and no arrest had been made. A bystander quipped about milk from dis contented cows while officials unloaded the contraband at the federal building.
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Carta Blanca
Oriental Dairy
del Rio
San Antonio
Federal
Wool Sales In Angelo Continue At Good Prices
In San Angelo on June two the Wool Growers Central Storage Company sold about six hundred thousand pounds of twelve months wool in the last week at 20 to 27 cents a pound, averaging around a quarter. Total sold since May fifteen about 2.6 million pounds, with private daily sales at the warehouse. The Wool and Mohair Warehouse Association of Texas holds more than 6 million pounds on a take-all or none basis, with a committee to manage sales. if unsold by June seventeenth, further disposition may be made.
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San Angelo
Wool Growers Central Storage Company
J. Miles O'Daniel
Mr. O'Daniel
Warehanse Association of Texas
Montana begins roundup of wild horses near Ravalli County
Wild horses in western Montana have become a menace due to their numbers and forage consumption. Ravalli county authorities authorize a roundup with unclaimed animals to be sold at public auction and likely sent to a Montana horse packing plant slaughtering facility.
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Hamilton
Mont
Montana
Ravali
Weather forecast for Del Rio and region
Increasing cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with showers. Temperatures ranged 79 high and 67 low yesterday. Tuesday mainly west and east Texas with partly cloudy skies and local showers early and late. Seasonal temperatures expected across the Southern Plains and West Gulf States with fair to occasionally unsettled conditions in mountain districts west of the divide.
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West Gulf States
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