Latin War Cloud to Be Dispelled by Mediation Offer
Washington reports peace may prevail as Bolivia and Paraguay agree to Pan American mediation. Both nations signaled willingness to seek resolution after renewed border clashes on December 4 and a brief Saturday surge. Paraguay and Bolivia have ordered troop mobilization while pledging restraint in the Gran Chaco region.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bo Hvis
Paraguay
Bolivia
Gran Chaco
Paracuay
Two Cars Damaged In Crash At St John And Oak Streets
Cars driven by F. J. Jones of Southern Carbon and J. B. Welch city fireman collided on St John street about 8 10 this morning. Jones car had bent fender bumper axle and left wheel damage. Welch car bent fender. Welch failed to see due to frost covered windshield.
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F. J. Jones
Southern Carbon Company
J. B. Welch
St. John Street
Oak Street
Jones
Oak
Mr. Welch
St. John
Liquor buyer Norris faces federal conspiracy case in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia the government prosecutes Alfred F. Norris a New York liquor buyer charged with conspiracy to violate prohibition laws alongside Joel D. Kerper the so called society bootlegger After lengthy argument Judge William H Kirkpatrick ordered briefs to address broader questions beyond Norris innocence or guilt and Norris pleaded nolle contendre to the conspiracy count
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Asandsted Preas
Philadelphia
William H. Kirkpatrick
Alfred F. Norris
New York
Joel D. Kerper
Society
Kirkpatrick
Norris
Nolle
Government pushes first liquor conspiracy case in trial
The government seeks to enforce what it claims is law by pursuing its initial trial to punish individuals who buy liquor for personal use. The case targets conspiracy to transport liquor as the charged offense.
Forgery Charges Rise From Dallas Ballot Bet Tragedy
Ben C Richards Jr a prominent Dallas businessman was arrested on two forgery counts linked to a $1,000 election bet over US Senate race results. The dispute led to a fatal shooting when Y Ray Adams confronted banker Orville Mathews on a downtown street. Richards allegedly forged names on checks and tied up stolen funds, with Clyde R Vest as a claimed beneficiary who vanished. Richards posted a $7,500 bond.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Ben C. Richards, Jr
Richards
Y. Ray Adams
Earle BR. Mayfield
Tom Connally
United States
Orville Mathews
Connally
Adams
Clyde R. West
Waco
Mathews
Clyde R. Vest
Vest
Cobb Stealing Home for Holidays After Japan Tour
New Orleans December 18 Tyrus Raymond Cobb plans a year away from major league baseball after touring Japan lecturing on the sport. Cobb says he is tired of baseball and not sure about his return, traveling with Mrs. Cobb and children to Augusta for Christmas aboard the Crescent Limited. He adds Hershel can hit pretty well.
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New Orleans
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Augusta
Japan
Pacific Coast
Orient
Cobb
Georgia Peach
Crescent
Mrs. Cobb
Hershel
Jimmy
Beverly
5-Gallon Keg Whiskey Leads to Arrest of L Harper
Lee Harper, living about 10 miles from Monroe on the Calhoun road, was arrested late yesterday afternoon after a 5 gallon keg of whiskey led to his detention. Authorities said the incident stemmed from suspected illegal distribution activity and Harper was taken into custody for further questioning.
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Lee Harper
Monroe
Calhoun Road
Sheriff leads raid finds whiskey in yard. man jailed
Sheriff Milton Coverdale and deputies raid a premises and seize a five gallon keg about half full of whiskey in the yard at the rear. Harper was lodged in the parish jail on a charge of illegal possession. Deputies returned at dawn to search for more whiskey and a still but darkness stopped the pursuit.
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Ernoon
Milton Coverdale
Harper
Executive Council of Boy Scouts to be at Grayson High
The Caldwell district Boy Scout executive council meets at Grayson High School next Friday night. W L Roark chairs and opens remarks. Committee chairs present include L F Pine camping P Cooks ey court of honor J H MacQuery publicity A D Bridger finance B Howard training H Fenton T B Eubanks reading C C Sheppard district commissioner G Hines organization.
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Boy Scouts
Grayson High
Caldwell District
Boy Scout Organization
Grayson
W. L. Roark
L. F. Pine
P. Cooksey
Court of Honor
J. H. MacQuery
A. D. Bridger
B. Howard
H. Fenton
T. B. Eubanks
Reading
C. C. Sheppard
G. Hines
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Oak Streets
Hoover Party
Costa Rica
Hoover
National Theater
Punta Arenas
Louisiana
United Furniture Stores, Inc
C. L. Rawls
Mary Emma Osbon
Luna
L. Harper
Georgeous
Ues
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