Death in Texas Auto Crash Kills Tullos Woman
Mrs. Luther Matthews of Tullos was killed in a head on collision between Longview and Hallsville Texas. Driver Charles Howard of Longview was jailed on a charge of intoxicated driving with potential manslaughter enhancements. Mr. and Mrs. Norsworthy of Hallsville survived. Continued on Page Three.
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Luther Matthews
Tullos
Longview
Hallsville
Texas
Charles Howard
Matthews
N. W. Norsworthy
Norsworthy
July 16 15600 Building Permits Report
Building permits issued by acting city inspector W I Neel in July totaled 16156 at 23 permits. Most were for new construction with several small jobs, and nearly half issued in the last week. Notable permits include Mrs H H Patrick two room building 75 dollars Mary Swayze two room building 50 dollars J Fontana one room 50 dollars Vito Casar one room unspecified location Standard Oil storage tanks 2000 dollars M Danwitz remodel 1.5 story residence 3000 dollars E R Breard repair of burned residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I. Neel
H. H. Patrick
DeSiard
Renwick
Tweggy
Mary Swayze
Magnolia
J. Fontana
Washington
Vito C. Casar
Miro
Mulberry
Standard Oil Company
Washington Street
M. Danwitz
Hart
Sixth
E. R. Breard
Local tennis return and rural tales from Monroe
Peyton Parker plays his first tennis match in eight years with Isaac Lemle, admitting soreness and a blister. Perspectives mix with a humorous verse about a robbers and a driver, Dr. Marvyn Johnson on mountain climbing near Denver, Nebraska grasshoppers eating textiles, and locals eyeing cotton and crops with forecasts of pork beans and potatoes as autumn nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton Parker
Isaac Lemle
Ike
Marvyn Johnson
Colorado
Long's Peak
Denver
Nebraska
Monroe
Scientists Find Path to Cool Homes by Drying Air
U S bureau of standards scientists say lowering humidity makes summer cooling easier. Drying and lightly cooling incoming air, with windows kept shut, could keep homes comfortable. Cold outside air may pass over a cooling plant to dry and chill it before entering living spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Colton
Associated Press
Washington
U. S. Bureau of Standards
Bureau
New England Storm Destroys Property Kills Two in 1 Night
A fierce electrical storm swept New England causing extensive debris and heavy damage. Alfred Adams of Fitchburg was killed by lightning. Joseph Madden of Southwick died in a car crash during the storm. Stanley Mikuski was injured. North Adams saw street flooding and Hoosac river rise. In Boston harbor two men and two boys were rescued when their skiff capsized off Castle Island.
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Boston
New England
Alfred Adams
Fitchburg
Massapong Pond
Joseph Madden
Southwick
Stanley Mikuski
Madden
Mikuski
Springfield
Massachusetts
North Adams
Hoosac
Boston Harbor
Castle Island
Coast Guard
Auto Plunge Kills Boy and Injures Companion at Beach
A vehicle plunged over a seawall near the Gulfport beach highway killing 15 year old Jack Ogden of San Antonio and injuring Dick Keenan of Biloxi with two fractured ribs and cuts. In Franklinton masked men looted 2000 from Peoples bank after forcing cashier William Whitfield to open the safe. Walter P Cooke, chairman of Great Southern Lumber died of a heart attack in Buffalo. Maurice D Shannon named mayor of Morgan City by Governor Huey Long to succeed M E Norman with F D Winchester named to the council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulfport
Miss
Jack Ogden
San Antonio
Texas
Biloxi
Dick Keenan
Franklinton
William E. Whitfield
Peoples’ Bank of
New Orleans
Buffalo
N. Y
Walter P. Cooke
Great Southern Lumber and Allied Industries
Bogalusa
Baton Rouge
Maurice D. Shannon
Morgan City
Huey P. Long
M. E. Norman
Covington
Tennessee State Employees Will Wait For Pay
Nashville Aug 3 Comptroller Roy Wallace said salaries from the general fund would be withheld until the treasury permits payment. He noted the treasury was overdrawn by 136000 from July 31 to yesterday, with funds likely drained by county superintendent salaries.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee State
University of Tennessee
Roy Wallace
Henry H. Horton
Treasury
Department of Insurance and Banking
Wallace
Vanderbilts Divorced in Reno Court in Brief Hearing
Mary Weir Vanderbilt was granted an absolute divorce from Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr in Reno Nevada after a private hearing before Judge Benjamin F Curler The couple reached an amicable property settlement and alimony was reported to exceed 500 dollars a month though not disclosed in court Details of the proceedings were not released to the public
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Reno
Nev
Mary Weir Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Benjamin F. Curler
Four Women Held After Street Fight on De Siard Street
Four women were arrested after a morning street scuffle at a De Siard street root beer stand. Helen Jones Emma Lou Tingle and Mrs A E Tingle with Martha Bennett were released on bond to appear for trial at 3 p m. Jones claimed only she fought and showed a bite mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Jones
Emma Lou Tingle
A. E. Tingle
Martha Bennett
DeSiard Street
Unsworth named assistant professor at LSU medical center
New Orleans Aug 4. Dr KH R Unsworth appointed assistant professor of neuro psychiatry at Louisiana State University medical center. The authority in his field has written many neuro psychiatry articles and previously served at St Elizabeth's hospital in Washington and the Philadelphia hospital for nervous and mental disorders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
KH. R. Unsworth
Louisiana State University Medical Center
James M. Smith
Arthur Vidrine
Medical Center
Unsworth
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia Hospital For
West Carroll Man Fatally Injured in Truck Accident
Walter Stockman 26 of Terry Louisiana died when a truck overturned near Jackson Mississippi. Stockman and T J Linglefelt had boarded a ride with driver Fred Thomas of Jackson. a wheel came off and Stockman was crushed beneath piles of staves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Miss
Walter Stockman
Terry
West Carroll Parish
Stockman
T. J. Linglefelt
Louisiana
Fred Thomas
Mississippi Votes in Primary Amid Bilboism Debate
Voters flock to Mississippi polls as campaign rhetoric closes with calls for ballots. The Aug 4 primary pits Bilboism against anti Bilboism and other factions. Across the state voters decide on state and county offices except judicial, amid intense political campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wheatley
Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Buncombe
Voice of
Lindberghs Land at Baker Lake During Pacific Flight
The Lindberghs landed at Baker Lake at 5 p.m. EST yesterday on their vacation flight to the Orient. Communication with Baker Lake eased anxiety as they planned to depart for Hunter Bay, about 650 miles west and near the Arctic Circle.
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Ottawa
Ont
Charles A. Lindbergh
Baker Lake
Hunter Bay
Department of Marine
Lindberghs
Orient
Arctic Circle
Hambone's Meditations: The Last Chicken Thief Closes In
Boss Bayin FuH to catch the next chicken thief who comes round. He claims he has all of my chickens, but the tale hints at a neighborhood chase and sly humor from J P Alley in Hambone's Meditations.
Texas Not Likely To Limit Crude Output
The Texas legislature appears unlikely to grant a state oil regulator power to curb production beyond market demand. The House voted 90 to 78 to bill the market demand feature and the Senate state affairs committee backed the Woodward bill. Governor Sterling opposed empowering a commission to curb overproduction.
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Austin
Texas
State
Oil Regulatory Commission
House
Senate State Affairs Committee
Woodward
Sterling
Hold Funeral Rites For Calhoun Citizen
Funeral services were held at Chapel Hill Saturday afternoon for C. C. Hinton 52 who died at his home in Calhoun Friday. He succumbed to a stroke of paralysis after years of high blood pressure and heart disease. He is survived by his wife Ada Hinton six children Herbie E Hinton Drew Willie L Hinton of West Monroe Mrs O C Byron Monroe Mrs M E Rowland Rhinehart Robert A Hinton and E C Hinton of Calhoun his mother Mrs Charlie Spillars of Downsville a sister Mrs Nora Carter of Delhi and a brother Houston Hinton of Calhoun plus seven grandchildren.
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Chapel Hill
C. C. Hinton
Calhoun
Hinton
Ada Hinton
Herbie E. Hinton
Drew
Willie L. Hinton
West Monroe
O. C. Byron
Monroe
M. E. Rowland
Rinehart
Robert A. Hinton
E. C. Hinton
Cafhoun
Charlie Spillars
Downsville
Nora Carter
Delhi
Houston Hinton
Fourth Gang War Slaying in Gotham Sees Fourth Victim
In New York City gang killings reach four in a week as three grand juries prepare to assist police. Angelo Marino, a petty racketeer, was found strangled in a Long Island garage after the Harlem incident that killed five year old Michael Vengalli. Police head Mulrooney pledged swift arrests and hinted at new measures.
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Associated Press
Harry Butts
New York
Little
Italy
Manhattan
Bronx
Michael Vengalli
Harlem
Angelo Marino
Marino
New Orleans Official Faces Ouster Suit
Attorney General Percy Saint files an ouster suit in civil district court to remove Orleans Parish registrar of voters C. S. Barnes. The suit cites favoritism, voter oppression, misconduct and incompetency with related subpoenas to place registration records before the parish grand jury. District Attorney Eugene presents records. Barnes appears with aides but unclear if summoned for testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Percy Saint
Civil District Court
C. S. Barnes
Orleans Parish
Huey P. Long
Barnes
Saint
Eugene
Subspoena
Porto Rico Opposed to Prohibition Says Official
Porto Rico commissioner Davila predicts a vote against prohibition on the island and plans to seek authority from Congress for a ballot next winter. He cites enforcement failure and ease of smuggling from nearby islands as reasons against the dry law.
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Washington
Davila
Porto Rico
Congress
Woodcock
Prohibition Bureau
West Indies
Non Stop Aviators Abort Tokyo Refueling Flight
Two Texas aviators Reg L. Robbing and Harold S. Jones, Fort Worth, rested in Fairbanks after a second attempt failed due to fog and rain preventing sighting of their refueling plane. They reported 27 hours aloft from Seattle with a 50 gallon fuel load remaining as they tried to refuel near Unalakleet before landing.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Texas
Tokyo
Seattle
Reg L. Robbing
Harold S. Jones
Fort Worth
Ruby
Nome
Robbins
Jones
Kaltag
Unalakleet
James) Matterin
Nick
Greener
Miers
Norton Sound
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E. J. White
J. H. Panky
Louis Savana
Dover
New Hampshire
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Curler
Nevada
West Carroll
Hambone
Meditations
J. P. Alley
Boss Sayin
Gotham
St. Louis
Cumberland
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Cairo
Chattanooga
Aeneene
Fort Smith
Ea Etree
Weed
Shreveport Whee
Ouachita
Camden
Sv Cdveeveen
Metropolis
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