Deny Co-ops Sell Wool Lower Accuses Boston Dealers
Mayer accuses Boston wool dealers of forcing a drop in prices as National Wool Marketing Corporation actions slow Texas sales. He says co operatives undercut the market while buyers report slow purchases and bids on Texas clips. Officials from the co operative network plan a meeting in Texas to discuss final 12 month returns and sale statements.
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Mayer
Boston
SAN Noir Wey
Winnie
Naio
Wal
Texas
al Ornta & Peu
NATO
Ballerins
Uheagan Ec md
Byron Wiles
Ceporatem
Ubi
Unusx
Mr Mayer
Itv
Treas
San Angelo
Menard Sonora
del Rio
Uvalde Weil
Chia
D R Wilson 75 Dies After Illness In Del Rio
D R Wilson 75 died Monday after a several month illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 a m from the family residence on Fourth Street with Rev Javores Black officiating. He had lived in Del Rio about 36 years and ran a small store in North Heights. Survivors include his wife Mrs Lou Wilson two brothers B R Wilson and W R Wilson a daughter in law Mrs Nora Wilson and grandchildren Berry Wilson Mrs Walter Babb Holly Wilson Coleman Wilson Francis Wilson and Mrs Vernon Buchanan all of Del Rio and Sanderson.
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D. R. Wilson
Fourth Street
Javores Black
Wilson
del Rio
S Mall
North Heights
Lou Wilson
B. R
W. R. Wilson
Nora Wilson
Berry Wilson
Walter Babb
Holly Wilson
Coleman Wilson
Francis Wilson
Vernon Buchanan
Sanderson
Kassay Leads Hunger Marchers Amid Unclear Plot Claim
Paul F Kassay of Arkem Ohio faces government agents accusations of a plot to wreck a local project. He organized a protest march from a public square toward Columbus to remonstrate before the Ohio legislature. Kassay is pictured addressing a crowd beneath a red flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Kassay
Arkem
Ohio
U. S&s. Navy
Akron
Cleveland
Columbus
Kasay
Del Rio School Board Ethics Tax Equalization Plans
Del Rio Independent School District board moves to form a board of equalization to set a single tax rate. No increase expected. likely no cut from the current $1 per $100. New trustees take oath. ongoing lease talks for Cowboy Baseball Park and teacher appointments discussed at a special meeting.
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Equalizateam
del Rio Independent
Ieel Rio
Board of Equalization
Tep Bew
T. P. Cook
Frank Walton
L. Rust and Co. BR
Dutch
Cowboy Baseball Park
del Rio
Small Evil Is a Great Good in Greek Thought
A concise note ties the paradoxical saying to Greek philosophy, suggesting a conceptual balance where minor wrongs serve a larger moral or societal good. The line reflects ancient debates on virtue, vice, and practical ethics in Greek moral thought.
Transient Sales Plan Classified in Local News
Local efforts target fly by night sales and house to house solicitations. Del Rio Evening News notes a clothing salesman from Cincinnati as a reliable firm representative.
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Fotal
del Rio
Cincinnati
Transients Held as Suspected Houseprowlers Freed by Police
Police chief Henry Ridge announced two drifters were arrested on West Second Street for prowling a residence and acting suspiciously. One man prowled a house while the other stood on the walk. a bent railroad fuse spike raised initial burglary concerns.
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Henry Ridge
West Second Street
Mine Guard Ambushed in Harlan Patrol Incident
Deputy M. Daniels was slain and another officer believed fatally wounded when two men were ambushed during a patrol in the mine district near Harlan Kentucky. Authorities investigate the attack as tensions rise amid the strike.
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Harlan
M. Daniels
Water Valley Banker and Wife Found Dead in Mississippi
W V Wagner president of the Bank of Water Valley and his wife were found murdered near their home. Bodies hacked and buried in a pasture ditch after a likely ax attack. A posse with bloodhounds sought the slayer as investigators review a grim scene and suspect foul play.
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Water Valley, Miss
Ups W. V. Wagner
Bank of Water Valley
County Health Committee Plans Summer Health Drive
The County Health Committee chaired by Mrs Marie Grande Adams, county school superintendent, will hold its first executive meeting this Saturday at 4 PM at the high school to discuss a summer health program for Vai Verde County. The group grew from a county and city school children health survey led by Miss Sue Nickerson and aided by local professionals.
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Marie Grande Adams
Otlock
Pew High School
Vai Verde County
R. L. Dodson
Sue Nickerson
del Rio
Nickerson
Legislature May Extend Sessions For Twelve Days
In Austin on May 5 the legislature may extend its current session to May 20 or 22 after Attorney General Allred ruled there is no obligation to adjourn on May 12. The House will vote on adjournment tomorrow, then the Senate will consider the action.
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Austin
Allred
House
Senate
Opposes Reopening Of Tariff Question
Washington May 5 Julius Barnes chairman of the United States Chamber of Commerce told the International Chamber of Commerce that reopening the tariff question at the next Congress session would be most unfortunate.
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Washington
Julius Barnes
United States Chamber of Commerce
International Chamber of Comerce
Legislature Puts Teeth in State Arson Campaign
The Texas Legislature strengthened the 1925 penal code by amending Article 1316 to criminalize willful attempts to burn buildings or property and to make distribution of incendiary materials in preparation for arson punishable as an attempt. The changes, signed by Governor Ross S. Sterling on April 27, aim to improve charges and convictions in arson cases.
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Texas
Ernor Ross S. Sterling
del Rio
McCulley Sr. Rites Held After Sunday Death
Funeral services for Walker E McCulley Sr. Were conducted Tuesday at 9 a m at Doran Funeral Home with Rev Charles Nixon officiating. The body was sent to Coffeyville Kansas for burial. Survivors include three sons W E Jr D C McCulley Del Rio A J McCulley Palestine and two daughters Mrs W J Druggan and Mrs Iiah Tweedy Chicago.
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Walker E McCulley Sr
Doran Funeral Home
Charles Nixon
D. C. McCulley
Coffeyville
Kans
W. E. McCulley Jr
Overland
W. E. Jr
del Rio
A. J. McCulley
Palestine
W. J. Druggan
Iiah Tweedy
Chicago
No Script Used In Payment of Local Teachers
Val Verde County teachers are paid on time with checks, no script used, says county superintendent Marie Grande Adams. She notes funds exist for all salaries and reports other counties report post-dated and discounted script payments. Langtry and Pumpville schools to end terms in May. three county schools already closed.
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Val Verde
Marie Grande Adams
del Rio
Adams
Langtry
Pumpville Institution
Combustion Triggers Small McNutt House Fire
A small fire at M. B. McNutt’s residence on East Losalia Street was caused by spontaneous combustion. Firefighters were called shortly after 10:45 AM Tuesday and quickly extinguished the flames with very little loss reported.
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M. B. McNutt
East Losalia Street
Ranchmen clash over truck bill in Austin
In San Angelo May report on Texas Legislature action the truck bill passes the Senate with amendments likely to fail in the House. Critics call it a nightmare and a conference may follow before final House and Senate action. A. H. Priest cites proposed limits on Class B Operators and seeks broader permits for livestock products.
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Austin
San Angelo
Texas
Senate
House of Representatives
House
A. H. Priest
Livestock Traffic Association of
Fort Worth
James Cornell
Sheep and Goat Raisers Association
Priest
Railroad Commission
Texas Woman Leaves $30,000 to Orphans
Mrs. Nellie Connellee died at Eastland last Monday and her will probated in Waco today reveals a gift of 30000 dollars to the Methodist orphanage in Waco.
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Texas
Waco
U.P
Nellie Connellee
Eastland
Methodist
Del Rio Weather Posts Rainfall Near Normal for 1931
Rainfall in Del Rio for 1931 reached 12.17 inches after an 0.83 inch gain on Monday night, about 7.73 inches short of the yearly normal of 19.90 inches. Government weather agent H. KL. Molyneux announced the update noting the year’s first four months and five days contributed to the total.
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del Rio
H. KL. Molyneux
Storm Rips Del Rio Area Causing Widespread Damage
Severe storm with 46 mph winds drenched Del Rio and surround inonday night causing extensive damage. Shingles torn from roofs and trees toppled. electric and telephone service disrupted. many homes flooded and interiors soaked. Fire department investigated a bank fire alarm later found to be a false reading due to lightning and signs. Rivers rose and roads flooded hindering travel. Telephone crews reported numerous outages with repairs underway.
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May
First National Bank
del Rio
San Antonio
Frio
Neuces
San Angelo
Eagle Pass
Weather outlook Del Rio area fair and cooler tonight
Del Rio and vicinity forecast shows cooler conditions tonight with a high of 83 yesterday and a low of 63. minimum this morning 58. Wednesday brings fair skies and warmer temps in the north portion, partly cloudy in the west, and possible thundershowers in the east this afternoon and tonight with late rise in temperatures.
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