Political duel ends in death of former mayor
Fragmentary bulletin notes a Wednesday duel ending in the death of J.C. Radford, former mayor, amid political enmity. Other items mention Amy and John Ly mpe arriving from Berlin after a Tokyo trip, and the Federal Farm Board negotiating sales of wheat from its 200,000,000 bushel stock.
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Hartford
Pollee
J.C
Andy Radford
Rte
Lympe
Eng
Amy
John
Gon
Berlin
Tokyo
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Watermelon Queen Contest Picks Six County Maids
Texarkana announcement completes Miller county maid Rita Mae Haney among six selected to parade at the Saenger theater in Hope for Watermelon Queen. Tilman Parks will speak Thursday afternoon at the Swap Lot as Hope hosts Hoopnee Day activities drawing shoppers and farmers.
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Texarkana
Rita Mae Haney
Miller County
Saenger Theater
Hope
Haney
Mier County
Chicago
Memphis
Sepa Weaver
Presit
Hempstead
Hefen Tier
Spring Hill
LaFayette
Dorothy Keith
Stamps
Miller-Rith Mae Haney
m—Floy Mare Proups
Ont
Ili
Suenger Theater
Yeetlon
Tilman B. Parky
Inpmars
Yeot
Turaday
Southwest Arkansas
Hempstead County
Helen Turner
Columbia County
Francille Bartington
Magnolia
Howard County
Floy Mae Propps
Nashville
Texarkala
Saenger
Titus County Singing Convention Set for September Meet
Mount Pleasant Texas officials announce the Titus County Singing Convention will gather at Farmers Academy on September 12 and 13 under President R W Jones with hopes for a record attendance.
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Titus County
Mount Pleasant
Texas
R. W. Jones
Farmers Academy
Woman Kills Son, Sentenced In New York Case
Anna De Hall received 25 years for slaying Salvatore Filosa, 16, in their home on November 24. Michael Filosa, half-brother, claimed guilt in sleep to shield her, but later confessed after investigators questioned inconsistencies. Judge Alonzo McLaughlin ordered further inquiry before finalizing the sentence and noted the separate weapons conviction.
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New York
Anna de Holl
Salvatore
Michael Filosa
Filoga
Elane
Powder Explosion Shakes Dallas Near Dupont Farm
An explosion at a powder magazine eight miles south of Dallas shattered downtown windows and caused no serious injuries. The Dupont owned facility was one of four magazines on a farm. the other three did not explode and the cause remains undetermined.
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Dallas
Texas
Here
Secon
Dupont Compay
M'Donald Presents Economy Program Before Parliament
London report on Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald presenting a national economy bill to the House of Commons. Labor opposition solidifies as debates loom on budget cuts totaling hundreds of millions, including salary reductions and curbs on public works to balance the budget. Other nations also pursue austerity measures to meet the global economic crisis.
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London
Ramsey MacDonald
House of Commons
Labor Party
Alvin Hallman
Labor
MacDonald
Great Britain
Reameny MacDonald
Sigé Salesmen to Fly Prague
A flying school for shoe salesmen and officials is planned by a manufacturer to save time and boost efficiency, with the project aimed at Prague as a demonstration destination.
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Prague
Only 150 Guards Remain In Etex
Kilgore Texas report notes the withdrawal of nearly 600 National Guardsmen from the Brat Texas oil field as 150 militiamen remain to enforce the railroad commission proration order. Operators agreed to cap production at about 25 barrels per day per well across 185 wells. General Wolters, commander of martial law troops, expects no resistance in enforcing the order.
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Kilgore
Texas
State Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Jacob Wolters
Boy Dislikes School Sets Fire to Building
LEAKESVILLE Miss Hinkle Byrne a 1b year old Pleasant Hill schoolboy reportedly set fire to the Pleasant Hill school Monday night. Sheriff A J Byrd said the youth confessed he did it just because he did not like school. Bloodhounds traced him to his home Tuesday morning and he was taken away.
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Leakesville
Hinkle Byrne
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hull
A. J. Byrd
Meridian
Hinkle
Sudan Grass Boosts Milk During Summer Heat
Arkansas farmers find Sudan grass pasture maintains normal milk production in July and August, reducing the need for grain. Indiana experiment station findings show grain feeding on good Sudan pasture is not economical, supporting improved summer profitability via Sudan grass.
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Sudan
Indiana Experiment Station
Arkansas
W. H. Woodley
University of Arkansas Colege of Agriculture
Extension Service
Scientific Eskimo Expedition Returns to Maine
Rockland Maine commander Donald B MacMillan arrives by plane from Labrador after three months with Eskimos. He cites dental work by Adelbert Fernald of Harvard as the key achievement with 10000 in supplies used and clinics at Hebron Nain Hopedale and Mikkonk Labrador. About 1500 square miles of uncharted coast were mapped.
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Rockland
Maine
Donald B. MacMillan
Labcador
Adelbert Fernald
Dental Department
Harvard University
MacMillan
Hebron
Nain
Hopedale
Mikkonk
Labrador
Undertaker's assistant saves several lives in Nashville crash
Walter Ellis, undertaker's assistant, seized control of an ambulance to halt a滑 accident as three crash victims were en route to a hospital. Victims included Ben EB Walley, 52, and residents of Nolensville, Miss Florine McCord, and Mr. Jesse L. Seat. Miss McCord had a fractured skull. others were not badly hurt. Walley later died of a heart attack.
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Nashville
Tenn
Walter Ellis
Ben EB
Walley
Ellis
Nolensville
Jesse L. Seat
Florine McCord
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill Were the Patients. Miss McCord
Seat
Nye
Negro Chief Stuart, Ward Killed at Park Disturbance
Nappy Ward, 95, a Black man, was shot and killed by Chief Claude Stuart during a disturbance at a Black park near the city. Deputies said Ward attempted to abduct a girl. witnesses testified Ward drew a pistol and threatened, but the Chief fired first. Coroner said inquest unnecessary. Stuart exonerated after arraignment on manslaughter charge that proved formal.
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J. H. Weaver
Stuart
F. Huntley
John Vesey
Werd
Seattle Awaits Fliers From Tokyo
Seattle watches for Don Moyle and C. A. Allen from California who left Japan almost two days ago on a nonstop flight to Seattle. They have not been sighted yet but the slow communication pace keeps officials calm. They were expected to arrive at noon Wednesday.
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Seattle
Don Moyle
C. A. Allen
California
Japan
Heat Is Mile Deep Aviator Discovers
Anderson airman Bonker Kidd tests heat depth by flying to 5 280 feet. Temperature held at 92 degrees until descending from 6 500 feet after without change in air warmth.
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Anderson
8. C
Bonker Kidd
Kidd
Convict Slain During Break at Utah State Penitentiary
In Salt Lake City a robbery convict named Louis Deathridge was fatally shot while trying to scale a wall with a ladder during an attempted breakout at Utah State Penitentiary. Deputy Warden Wilford F. Giles was held by six prisoners but freed after Warden J. E. Davis entered the cell house to quell the riot and persuade guards and inmates.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Louis Deathridge
Utah State Penitentiary
Wilford F. Giles
Deathridge
J. E. Davis
Inter
Orce
Giles
Hei
Hoover Praises Red Cross at Dansville 50th Anniversary
President Hoover lauded the Red Cross during a nationwide address in Washington marking the organization’s fiftieth anniversary in Dansville New York. He credited the group with proving democracy can mobilize citizen agencies to serve the public good.
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Hoover
Red Cross
Washington
Dansville
New York
Clara Barton
Special Session In State Is Advocated
In Arkansas a resolution backing Huey Long’s cotton holiday plan and urging Governor Parnell to call a special legislative session was approved by about 2000 Pulaski and Lonoke farmers. Parnell expressed willingness to act for farmers, without committing to any relief plan.
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Little Rock
Ark
Huey F
Long
Parnell
Pulaski
Lonoke
R. Brinkley Snowden, Jr
Memphis
Sid Y. West
Snowden
Farm Board
Two Men Jailed in Washington Capital Case Probe
Atlantic City dispatch reports Henry O. Hart of West Palm Beach Florida and Patrick J. Clancy of Washington arrested Monday by Washington authorities. Hart, a former confidential agent for G Bryan Pitts tied to a conspiracy case involving F H Smith and company, faces an indictment for conspiring to commit perjury. Hart and Clancy were held for the department of justice with no charges filed at arrest. A Saturday arrest in Washington preceded a bond loss of 189 dollars during the probe.
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Atlantic City
N. J—P
Henry O. Hart
West Palm Beach
Fla
Patrick J. Clancy
Washington
Hart
G. Bryan Pitts
Washington Securities House
F. H. Smith and Company
Clancy
Department of Justice
Bel
Hin
Legion Seeks Conference to Aid Unemployed
The American Legion plans a conference of governors mayors and representatives to address unemployment with the Hoover relief effort. Ralph T. O’Neil national commander says state leaders will attend or send delegates. The AFL and US Chamber will provide guidance as the commission seeks ideas for winter employment and potential lasting programs.
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Bernat * Blox
Ralph T. O'Neil
National ‘Command
Hoover
O'Neil
American Federation of Labor
United States Chamber of Commerce
Legion
Walter 8. Gifford
National Relief
Long Not to Attend Austin Cotton Meet
Governor Lang announced by radio that he cannot attend a cotton relief mass meeting in Austin Texas due to Lieutenant Governor Cyr’s refusal to sign a pledge. He will address the meeting by radio and be represented by O A Allen, who he said would win the Louisiana governorship by 100000 votes.
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Baton Rouge
Goveror
Huey P. Long
Austin
Texas
Paul Cyr
Lang
O. &. Allen
Louisiana Highway Commission
Louisiana
Singapore Plans Airdrome Near Center
Singapore plans a swamp conversion into a civil airdrome for land and sea planes within two miles of the city center. Proposed construction cost is expected to exceed 94.4 million in the project.
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Singapore
Co operative Cotton Farmers Seek Unified Action
The piece outlines a push for coordinated cotton acreage decisions influenced by Farm Board guidance from last year. It cites H Naft of Portland and emphasizes cooperation among farmers to improve national welfare, criticizing individualism and urging collective action.
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Farm Board
H. Naft
Portland
Federal Farm Board
Seszon
Farm- Board
Neff
Et Faringer
Large German Alighi May Be Sold in New York
In New York the Eyeflag reports that Maurios’ brother of the inventor of the flying boat says talks are underway to sell a large German Alighi. Spokesmen for major transport companies indicate they are considering purchase of the ship, though the exact negotiations and parties remain unclear.
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New York
Post
Maurios
Truck Driver Sought Over Slaying of Girl
New York police search for a truck driver after the death of Catharine, a girl strangled in a city area. The suspect, identified as Jeck, is described with his mother and brother connected to the case.
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New York
Jeck
Wes
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