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Newspaper

Del Rio Evening News

Location

Del Rio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1930

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Co op Refusal By Warehouse Hits Officer

San Angelo reports CO OP REFUSAL by warehouse and criticism of the National Wool Growers Association. F J Harenbarth, president, says warehouses failed to join the National Corporation, urging cooperation between warehouses and producers to meet wool marketing goals. He notes the Chicago platform could keep many agencies in business.

San Angelo Mar F_ J Harenbarth National Wool Growers Association Priday Hagentmrth Ciicago Busiqven Ander

Hay and Reid Face Rum Charge Trial in Texas District Court

Hardy Hay and R PD Reid are tried on liquor charges after a night court session in Ban Marcos Texas. The duo, charged with possession and transportation of liquor, were arrested August 20 ten miles north of San Marcos on the Post Road. Officers Sheriff Chorge M Allen and Deputy Jim Gray seized liquor from two cars. one car held 31 five gallon cans and 19 pints of whiskey, the other nine five gallon drums and about 100 pints. A third man escaped. Hay and Reid claim a man named Little drove the larger car and promised to yield it if allowed to move his load. A. L. Shirtley, Angelo attorney, defends them with F M Cape of San Marcos aiding. District Attorney Pred Blundell and Assistant DA Lee Dietert prosecute.

Marcos Tex Hay Reid San Antonio Little A. L. Shirtley Angelo F. M. Cape of San Marcos Pred Blundell Lee Dietert

Stamford Plans Big Rodeo and Reunion in June

Stamford officials set dates for the 1930 Cowboy Reunion June 26 27 and 28 with ranches within 100 miles supplying most of the talent Owners and managers of eight ranches including the Pitchfork 6606 Matador T-Diamond Half Circle S&S SX Ranch Colbert Cook Nail Davis Matthews Parrott Thomas Rhodes and others will be asked to send top hands and outlaw horses and steers for the event.

Stamford 8. M. & Ranches Pitchfork 6606 Matador T-Diamond S&s SX Colbert Cook Nail Davis Matthews Parrott Thomas Rhodes

Prohibition Hearing Debate Cites Women Support

Washington dispatch reports Chicago economist Col Robbins arguing women’s suffrage supports prohibition at a judiciary committee hearing. Col Riny and Rebbine testify that wets claim a “Chinaman luck” overturned the dry law as the Prohibition debate continues.

Chicago Dry Washington Col Rinyond Rebbine Chicago Howie Judiciary Committee Col Robbins Chicagoan

Women Clubs Seek Quarters for Visiting Delegates

An appeal by Mrs. Irn Sellers, chairwoman of the housing committee, requests residents to host visiting delegates for the Fifth District Federation of Women's Clubs convention in April. About 30 delegates are expected, with meals and entertainment planned. volunteers are urged to contact committee members to house and assist visitors citywide.

Oolyet F Federation of Women's Club Irn Sellers Cluwirman Permmis Sellers Walter FP. Jones HC Wilke George E. Love W. FP. Aittleton Kaye Moore Jones

Tahoka Woman Guilty in Husband's Death

Tahoka Mrs Millie Turner aged 57 was found guilty by a jury of murdering her husband John Turner ten years ago and received an eight year prison term after a second trial. She had previously been convicted at a first trial with a two year term. The killing occurred in the couple's home and Turner testified the shot was accidental while her husband was cleaning a shotgun.

Tahoka Millie Turner John Turner

Blaze Triggers Panic on NTL Trestle Bridge Incident

A fire burned into the International Bridge timbers on Thursday evening causing panic among Immigrant men customs officers and highway patrol personnel. Firefighters aided by a special unit extinguished the blaze before it could cause heavy damage. A Mexican witness reported the incident and authorities coordinated a rapid response ending with no injuries.

Thurmdsy Mirxican

Firemen Aid Comstock Lumber Yard Blaze

A chemical fire response reached Comstock Friday afternoon to help extinguish a lumber yard fire. Firefighters used a 70 gallon chemical tank to douse flames near paint storage while awaiting mobile apparatus from city authorities at Chief Wilbur Barter’s request.

Comstock Cometock Cormock Wilbur Barterime

Annual Spring Golf Meet Set in April May

The San Pelipe Country Club announces its annual spring golf tournament. All qualifying rounds run April 1 to 15 with no exceptions. The main event takes place April 15 to May 15, with prizes for each flight.

San Pelipe Priday B. J. McDowell

Improvements on Piedras Negras Road to Sabinas

Mexican consul Sr. Lisandro Pena notes potential highway gains from Piedras Negras to Sabinas and onward to Monterrey Tampico and Mexico City after planned upgrades. Local chambers and the Highway Ministry inspect work, pledge federal paving, and assign a trader, caterpillar, and engineer to advance the route with regional funding efforts.

Piedras Negras Sabinas del Rio Monterrey Tampico Mexico City Lisandro Pena Nuevo Laredo-Monterrey Villa Acuna San Carlos Allende Gambinas New Spain Dam Don Martin Dam Nuevo Laredo Cattle Raisers Association of Coahuila

Rain Threat Develops Into Friday Night Showers

Overcast skies and a forecast of probable showers for Friday night and Saturday described a weather pattern that could alter the day's plans. A light rain fell Thursday night and humidity reached 68 percent with thick mist early Friday morning as observers noted improving chances for rain.

Hondon Weather Bureau

Consul Reduces Staff In Del Rio Office

A general's office communication from San Antonio says clerks under the Del Rio consulate will be relieved April 1 due to budget reductions and new customs rules. Sr Rebredo, who served six years under Pena and 30 years in the U.S. will likely remain in the region, with the consul praising his faithful service.

Robledolerk ii i del Rio Thei i Econom San Antonio Lisander Pena Beeare Juan Galvan David Marieno Garcia Luis Sr. Rebredo Sr Pena del Rio Louisiana Mexico el Centenario San Carlos Priday Sr. Robiede

Connally Letter Attacks Cabinet Ally in Trade Fight

A 190% letter, attributed to Secretary Adams and newspapered by the New York World, condemns Lamili advocates as thieves and hogs and frames Adams as a free trade proponent. Senator Somnalivy, Democrat of Texas, circulated the letter in the Congressional Record. Adams is in London with the American delegation to the naval conference.

Washington Adams Lamili Congressional Record Somnalivy Texas Congress New York Massachusetts Secretary of the Navy London London Naval

Belton Officers Trace Oil Bundle for Fire Cause

Belton officers investigate the Ham mersmith building fire causing about 15000 dollars damage yesterday. A bundle of rags smelling of oil found among the ruins pointed to an incendiary origin.

Belton Mar Hammersmith

Golden wedding anniversary ends with arrest for chair throwing

The day after Mr and Mrs Sam Gregson of Glasgow marked their golden wedding anniversary the husband was arrested for throwing chairs at his wife.

Sam Gregson Glasgow

Damages Sought in Uvalde Car Crash Death Suit

Mrs. Mary A. Koontz of Victoria sues the city of Uvalde for 35909 damages over a 1922 automobile crash near the Leona River that injured Mrs. Claire Koontz and led to her death. The incident involved a vehicle falling from an embankment in Uvalde.

Uvalde Mar Claire Koontz Mary A. Koontz Victoria Leona River

Fire Killings and Explosions Strike New England Mills

Two Elsworth firemen die and two are seriously injured as a blaze in Ellsworth Maine destroys the Manesock County mill site. Damage estimated at a quarter of a million dollars. In Everett Massachusetts a Merrimac Chemical Company plant blaze with at least 20 explosions damages six buildings and causes many injuries from chemical fumes. total damage about 750000 dollars.

Catted Ellsworth Mec Hmaneosck Everety Mass Merrimac Chemical Company

Yard and Garden Contest Launch in Del Rio

A Del Rio unit of the Yard and Garden Contest Association forms after a Chamber of Commerce meeting. Mrs E B Block chairs the beautification effort and H Wren is elected contest chairman. Supplies for promotion are ordered and a follow up meeting next Tuesday will name committees.

del Rio Yard and Garden Contest Association Chamber of Commerce E. 8. Block H. Wren

Galvez Bandits Escape After Midnight Grocery Theft

In Galveston two youths burglarized a local grocery and fled from city officers in a running gun battle. Their auto crashed into a telephone pole during the chase, and the juveniles escaped. They had stolen a 500 pound safe taken to the beach and opened to seize the contents.

Galveston Mar

Solons Fail to Agree on Prison Legislation

United Press reports Austin lawmakers deadlocked as House and Senate conferees refuse to submit a new prison bill. Senate backs a new plant near Austin while the House seeks improvements at existing facilities. A proposed package calls for 150000 for Huntsville improvements and 450000 for completed prison farm buildings, aiming to resolve the emergency before the next session.

United Press Austin House Senate Huntsville Moody

Thursday Night Crowd Tops Week at Baptist Revival

At the First Baptist Church the Thursday evening revival drew about 309 attendees making it the largest crowd of the week Evangelist W Y Pond preached on Potter and the Clay from Jeremiah and shared an anecdote about Milo Potteries in Bentor Ark The sermon urged letting the Lord shape lives for beauty and usefulness Morning services offered encouragement Booster Band to host an open air outing in the 4 to 6 pm window No Saturday morning service but Saturday night services at 7 30 pm Sunday to include both morning and evening gatherings plus a baptizing service Revival ends Sunday night.

First Baptist Church W. Y. Pond Milo Potteries Bentor Ark Jesus

Texas retaliation over Wisconsin land ruling hits Valley sales

Texas retaliated after the Wisconsin real estate board refused approval for Rio Grande Valley land sales. Wisconsin machinery orders totaling over 300000 dollars by Texas firms were cancelled, and a Senate resolution urged Texans to avoid Wisconsin products. John Newman, board secretary, was discharged over buying land in Leflune Texas despite disapproval.

Texas Wisconsin United Press Austin Mar Wisconsin Real Estate Board Rio Grande Development Company Wisconsin Machinery Senate House John Newman Lefeune

Fred B. Robinson Announces Governor Bid on Roads

Fred B. Robinson, a veteran Texas newspaperman, announced his candidacy for governor from Waco on a better roads platform. He criticized the statewide road bond proposal and said $100 million spent by the State Highway Commission in the past three years was unwisely used. He favors reducing automobile license fees and cutting the state gasoline tax.

The United Press Waco Mar Fred B. Robinson Robinson Texas State Highway Commission

Continuance Granted in J Porter Will Contest and Other Cases

In Eldorado on March 14 the civil action to contest the late Jerome Porter will was continued for transcript delay. Attorneys for contestants filed notice of appeal. Six indictments by the grand jury named three individuals with four forgery charges and swindling by note and liquor possession. The state case against Earl Penn for theft of sheep and a defense motion for E M Thornton due to absence of a material witness also received continuances.

Eldorado Mar Jerome Porter J B. Hinde Schleicher County Wright and Yowell Earl Penn Penn E. M. Thornton

Woman hanged herself in county jail probe begins

Oklahoma City March 14 An investigation into the domestic life of Alva Snyder and wife began after Mrs Snyder hanged herself in the county jail on her second attempt. The sheriff said the death by own action was caused by the second try. The body was found hanging from a blanket rope in the woman’s cell. Snyder is jailed on a drunkenness charge.

Oklahoma City Mar Alva Snyder

Aggie Specialist to Aid Federal Farm Board

G W Barnes beef cattle specialist from A and M College will work next year with the Federal Farm Board as cooperative organization expert of the livestock division. He is granted a year's leave of absence and will base his headquarters at College Station.

Comain

Del Rio Weather Outlook With Showers This Weekend

Partly cloudy conditions with possible showers tonight and Saturday. Yesterday’s high reached 75 and low 46. Warmer in the Panhandle tonight as clouds bring periods of rain tonight and Saturday.

the Panhandle

Militant Attitude Toward Wool Co Ops Draws Fire in Texas

Roger Crillis of the National Wool Marketing Corp says Texas wool houses oppose the government cooperative plan. He argues growers should decide for themselves and accuses opposition warehouses of backing a Boston based plan driven by self interest. The statement frames a clash among Boston wool trade, Texas warehouses, growers, and the U.S. government over marketing methods.

Texas Boston Sancreto del Rio Co-Operative

Youth Shot in Affray Ends All Hope for Menarr

Special Correspondent from Menard reports Leeman Bally, 17, wounded in an affray, with authorities stating there is no hope for the victim. The shooting occurred in Menarr on March 14 as investigators search for attackers.

Menarr

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Hagenbarth Mamita Paerticularis United State National Corporation Hagabartn Tor Myers Ae National Won Marketing Corporation Hardy Hay R. PD. Reid Blaze VEMCO Connally Wariff United Preea Euvalde New England Millon Court House Galvez Solons Kansas City Fred Robinson J. Porter AGGTE Federal Board del Rie and Vicinity West Texas East Gillis Roger Crillis National Wool Marketing Corporation United States
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