Bad Man Captured In Dallas After Fort Worth Escape
Raymord Hamilton, a famed desperado and Texas death row fugitive, was captured without a fight in Dallas after a swift transport from Fort Worth. Shorty Sinvat Selunth and four deputies, with Fort Worth officers, nabbed him in darkness. Hamilton surrendered and was jailed in Dallas County. Authorities said a note from Hamilton revealed his location, and accomplices were questioned. The arrest closed a dramatic chase that began in Fort Worth and ended in Dallas with Hamilton in custody.
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Dallas
Texas
Raymord Hamilton
Fort Worth
Shorty Sinvat Selunth
Dallaenancy
Meeker
Schmidt
Tip
Hamilton
Senate
World News In Brief From Washington to Europe
Washington senators debate relief funds and draft social security expansion for white collar workers. In Texas Eagle Pass reports over 200 injured as storm damages 10 miles of homes. Labor conscription gains pace as anti-war profit bill faces final vote. Rumors place Long for president if party policies shift. Britain, France weigh Strena talk on German armament and peace terms. French troops move to frontier as censorship tightens. German interference in Nazi controversy sparks protests in Lithuania and Latvia.
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Washington—senate
Howse Androve Work Relief Fund
Aflote
Eagle Pass
Texas
Washington
Ioey Long
Fortiza Vandon
Munseling
Britain
France
Montana Sets Up New Highway Patrol Organization
Montana's new Highway Commission completes setup for the state patrol. Harry McGregor is chairman, with Rockwood Brown as vice chair. Walter Hock named patrol supervisor. 246 of 1600 applicants chosen. A 90 day training program to begin fencing the patrol districts, with California training supervision.
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Highway Commission OF Montana
Nontana
Max
Sastentay
Wee Dichway Ecomnizasion
Harry McGregor
Great Fatla
Comiuissioner
Croonenberghs Ja
Highway Patrol Board
The
Highway Commission
Borohn
Ae Jerting
Montana
Velen
Warriet
California
Farley to Lead Campaign Amid Cabinet Plans
Washington April DP reports Janes A Farley, postmaster general, slated to pilot a Roosevelt reelection push in 1939. Friends note he may resign from the cabinet at the proper time to devote effort to the campaign, though some say dual campaigns could bar him from New York governorship run.
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Werahington
Janes
A. Farley
Roosevelt
Farley
Thoy
New York
U S Submarine Rescue Method Demonstrated At Sea
Aboard the U S 8 Ortolan near San Diego California a submarine rescue drill showed rapid docking to a trapped crewman through a hatch, with divers of Submarine Division 12 performing the operation in 4 minutes. The exercise featured the world’s most powerful undersea force and ended with all crew moved to the rescue ship.
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Ortolan
Verrel
San Diego
Calif
Pacific Ocean
Navy
Submarine Division 12
U. S. Navy
Four of Nelson gang convicted in harboring case
In San Francisco on April 6 a federal court jury convicted four men of conspiring to harbor the Baby Face Nelson desperado. Three others were acquitted, and two previously freed by verdict. The four were sentenced by Federal Judge Walter C. Londrey, with Williams among the named defendants.
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San Francisco
Nelson
Federe
Walter C. Londrey
Danville
Thomas
Tobe
Williams
Guns and talk of war spread in Restely Hille
April 3 in Restely Hille California reports a jumble of lines about Germany France and other nations arming for conflict. The text repeats that many possess guns and hints at a future where all will be armed, ending with a puzzled remark about unequal power.
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Restely Hille
Calif
Germany
Pagiami
France
Staly
Anstein
Ann
Army Day ready as nation nears WWI anniversary
Washington reports drums of war and calls for peace mark Army Day 18th anniversary of U.S. entry into World War I. About fifty thousand marching men and a squadron of planes will show national resolve to defend the country. Across the nation soldiers parade with their tools, while leaders’ memory is honored at the Capitol as ceremonies proceed.
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Washington
Wrentha
Final Senate Action Ends Long Peace Time Dispute
Washington reports the final Senate vote on the $4.85 billion peace time work relief act to end the dole and put men to work. The measure funds eight major project types, with a 25 percent allocation for direct labor and broad presidential discretion for distribution. A board chaired by noted officials will oversee the fund, and the bill extends relief through upcoming years while shifting $880 million from other agencies to ease dole reductions by next November.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Dole
Congress
Senate
Capitol
House
Senxts
Swith
Iseway
Marry Is Hopkins
Rexford Tugwell
Ickes
Relief Administration
Constitutional Guns at Montana Supreme Court Hit New Laws
Montana Supreme Court heard challenges to HB 124 and HB 66 amid debates on grazing land leasing and tax delinquent real estate redemption. A mandamus suit by former Senator John N. Geuthold seeks renewal of leases, while state lands commissioner Bradyford faces questions on extension. The cases test constitutional validity of the new laws and their impact on stockmen and land policy.
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Ofhr
Montana Supreme Court
Zand Legislative Assembly
John N. Geuthold
Stillwater County
TM Brandford
Jands and Investments
Brandford
Raymond T. Nagle
Man Arrested After Threat to President Roosevelt
Boston April 5 Thomas F Murphy 29 unemployed former soap worker was arrested today for threatening to assassinate President Roosevelt. He was confined to a psychiatric hospital tonight after a state physician found he suffered from persecution delusions and hallucinations.
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Boston
Thomas F. Murphy
Roosevelt
Reychopathic Hospital
Sugar Beet Laborers Reject Wage Scales
Greeley Colo April 5 organized sugar beet labor tonight rejected the wage contract offered by the Mountain Staten Host Graw ora Marketing association. Representatives of the find workers stood put on their demand for contract calling for a flat 23 per acre. The association refused to meet the demand.
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Greeley
Cola
Sugar Beat Labor Tonight
Mountain Staten
Grawora Marketing Association
Conscription of Labor Contested in House Action
Washington April 5. The house reversed six votes to ban conscription of labor and moved to approve the Mc Swain anti war profits bill. Lawmakers added a foreign service prohibition for draftees and approved amendments to close stock and commodity exchanges. The measure remains on track for a final vote while holding provisions.
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Washington
Iej
House
McSwain
Teels
Silver Association Would Boost White Metal Prices
Washington April. A price of silver to 81.10 an ounce was advocated today at a two day convention of the National Silver Association. W R Allen former Lieutenant Governor of Montana told the delegation that silver was an American issue and an American problem and would put thousands of people to work. Governors of 25 states had been asked to name delegates to the convention. Senators Thomas Oklahoma and Adams Colorado were named to the resolutions committee to report recommendations for enhancing the value of the white metal.
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Washington
Hilver
W. R.allen
Montana
Congress
Senstora Thomas
Okla
Adams
Colo
Relief measure looms for 11 million jobless in 1930s
Washington April 5 The American Federation of Labor warns prospects for reemployment are poor before fall. President William Green says spring industrial hiring will not revive the jobless, 11,000,000 people, many must rely on government aid or charity. Morale may suffer as the upturn beginning last September stalls after February.
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Washington
American Federation of Babor
William Green
A. FP
Wao
Court asks Supreme Court quick ruling on NIR Act standards
The U S Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco declared a majority view that the National Industrial Recovery Act is authorized by the Constitution and asked the Supreme Court for a prompt ruling on the sufficiency of the standards. The case stems from a temporary restraining order against Wilshire Oil Co and four other producers in the Santa Fe and Huntington Beach fields, preventing overproduction beyond allotments set by Secretary Ickes.
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San Francisco
Fedeval Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Wilshire Oil Company
Senta Fe
Huntington Beach
Ickes
President Roosevelt Receives More Mail from Cat Island
Miemi Florida April. President Roosavelt arranged today to receive additional mail and business on Cat Island in the Bahamas. The island lies north of the section where he has been crating and moves him closer to shore on his annual Balaman Ulehing apots.
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Miemi
Fla
Roosavelt
Cat Island
Bahamas
Puerto Rico Official 5 Helo for Slander
San Juan April 6 Pi James RK Bouine federal relief administrator of Puerto Rico. Wan arrested into today on a charge for alandoning the legislature, Slander, said the warrant. Bourne denied making the statement and was released under $200 bond.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pi—James RK
Bouine
Wan
Bourne
Bourna
Old Age Pension Plan Is Extended
Washington reports a key change in the social security bill as the House Ways and Means Committee moves to extend contributory old age pensions to millions of white collar workers. The revised measure removes the earnings cap for eligibility and allows higher earners to buy annuities, replacing previous voluntary options for those above the threshold.
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Washington
House Icaers
Pravico
Earniage
Pastor Tate
Cabinet Committee On Economic Security
Deer Lodge Labor Dispute Initiated
One hundred workers on Deer Lodge public works join a strike led by T. J. Griffin demanding a 1 27 percent hourly wage raise from the prior 50 cents. The project, idle for weeks due to weather, resumed two weeks ago under contractors Lease and Leigland of Great Falls.
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Deer Lodge
Public Works Administration
T. J. Griffin
Lease
Lady sheriff turns from guns to gowns in Montana
Hamilton Mont April 5. It's a far cry from guns to gowns but not for Mrs Berne Cor ley who until January was sheriff of the county and now runs a shop for women.
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Hamilton
Mont
Berne Corley
Cardinal Locatelli Passes On In Rome
Rome reports the death of Achille Cardinal Locatelli at 79 in Rome. He was the first Sacred College member created by Pope Pius XI and his passing leaves the college at about 60 members, an unusually low figure.
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Cardinal Locatelli
Rome
Achille Cardinal
Locetell
Sacred College
Pape Pius XI
Pneumonis
France Italy seek strong condemnation of German rearma ment at Stresa
London reports that France and Italy favor a Franco-Italo-British front to curb German armament as Capt Anthony Eden returns from the continent to aid Britain in drafting a response for Stresa. Nadolf Hess and Hitler are noted in context of the Free City of Danzig and potential frontiers guarantees. Lithuania protests German interference in the Maine controversy.
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Associated Press
France
Stresa
Mussolini
Reich
Anthony Eden
London
Nadolf Hess
Hitler
Danzig
Lithuania
Maine
Associated Frese
Italy
Britain
Toll of Hurt by Storm Very High
Eagle Pass Texas April 6 The injured count in the Quemado Valley storm area surpassed 200 as troops moved in to establish martial law and patrol the flooded 1500 acre zone. No fatalities reported. A fractured skull, exposed mother and baby, and a family pinned beneath timber were among the injuries.
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Eagle Pass
Tex
Quemado Valley
Everett Wooldridge
E. F. Gates
Bieih
Efz
Normandy
Porter trips over small fortune in bank yard find
Chicago on April 5 a Black porter named Bill Craven discovered $16,000 in bills on the floor of the Northern Trust Bank after a woman customer dropped it. He picked up the money and returned it to the teller, receiving a reward of $960.
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Chicago
Billl Craven
Northern Trust Company
Craven
Special Offensive Against Bank Robbers Coming Up
Washington April. Federal action against about 3000 bank robbers outlined by J Edgar Hoover head of the Department of Justice. He said a nationwide drive will mirror the kidnapping crackdown with mobile units and rapid-fire response to informants. Since the federal bank robbery statute a year ago, 114 robberies with $809,000 lost have been investigated. fifty suspects have been federally charged.
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Washington
J. Edger Hoover
Department of Justice
Hoover
Monal
Federal Reserve System
Federal Offenne
Bureau
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