Guards Leave East Texas Oil Field Under Gov Sterling
Texas militia troops guarding the east Texas oil field departed after August 7 1931 leaving the railroad commission to regulate output. Civil suits challenged field proration orders as engineers began measuring bottom hole pressure in 9300 wells to set rules for December 28 hearing.
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Tyler
Tex
Texas National Guard
East Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Great Petroleum Reservoir
R. S. Sterling
Commission
Rowan and Nichols
J. Nye Ryman
Arp Refining Company
C. V. Terrell
Railroad Commission
James C. Wilson
Fort Worth
Austin
W. F. Knode
Georgia Extradition Fight Over Burns Ends With Moore Refusal
Gov. A Harry Moore refuses to extradite Robert Elliott Burns the Georgia chain gang fugitive and vows New Jersey will protect him as long as he lives The decision triggers a dramatic scene in Trenton and Newark with Burns and his mother expressing gratitude for the ruling and Christmas relief.
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Trenton
N. J
U.R
Harry Moore
Russell
Georgia
Moore
Fuller
New York State
Newark
New Jersey
Robert Elliott Burns
Burns
Harold Simands
Simands
Katherine Burns
Vincent Burns
Palisade
Pittsfield
Mass
Philosopher Drops Death Bed Fast To Stage Polish Protest
Dr. Arthur Kraus, philosophy instructor at City College, ends his hunger strike from a hospital bed. He cites lack of a proper death bed and rest of mind as reasons, plans a protest march to the Polish consulate Thursday to protest anti semitic outbreaks in Polish universities.
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New York
Arthur Kraus
Kraus
City College
Absentee ballots cast in Democratic primary race
Fourteen absentee ballots were cast today for the Democratic primary on Tuesday. The race focuses on one judge for the fourth judicial district between David J. Garrett and John M. Munholland.
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Fourth Judicial District
David J. Garrett
John M. Munholland
Georgia refuses extradition amid constitutional dispute
A prisoner’s return to Georgia is debated as Burns pledges to live as a good citizen in New Jersey. Georgia officials led by Gov. Russell challenge the action, while Assistant Attorney General John Kelley calls it the rope’s end. Rainey labels the move maudlin sentimentality.
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Russell
Georgia
New Jersey
Burns
John Kelley
Richard B. Russell, Jr
United States
E. L. Rainey
Georgia State Prison Commission
City Uses Young's Bayou for Drainage Prevents River Sewer Rebuild
City officials shift drainage away from the river into Young's Bayou. Reconstruction Finance Corp funds drainage clearing to Richland parish line. A pump remains at the bayou entry and sheet piling guards the cave in site to prevent further slides.
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Young's Bayou
Young’s Bayou
Richlane Parish
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Robberies Reported in New Orleans
Two holdups occurred early today in New Orleans. A grocery was robbed of $5 by two Black men who used a ruse with chewing tobacco. A cafe was robbed of $15 by an unidentified White man who pretended to order a cup of coffee.
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New Orleans
Stabbed Wife Arrest Sparks New Orleans Inquiry
James Tounzel, 35, was arrested after stabbing his wife during a quarrel at their home. The wife was taken to a hospital for cuts to the arm and head. Police charge the husband with cutting and dangerously wounding his wife with a jackknife.
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STARS
New Orleans
James Tounzel
Christmas Seals Urged To Fight Tuberculosis
The Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis and Public Health association urges the public to buy Christmas seals. Dr Kendall Emerson notes that seals fund TB work nationwide and cites sobering figures on TB deaths and economic losses, urging continued contributions to support sanatorium care and prevention.
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Ouachita Parish
Country home of Alvaro Quiroga destroyed by fire
The residence of Alvaro Quiroga, a New Orleans commission merchant, was totally destroyed by fire last night. The$20,000 structure was well furnished and located outside the water district, preventing help from the local fire department.
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Hammond
Alvaro Quiroga
New Orleans Commission
Penetro Cold Salve Promises Deep Penetration and Quick Relief
Health warning about colds and immunity promotes Penetro mutton suet salve as the deepest penetrating cold remedy. Claims penetration reaches infection sites, reduces congestion, and can prevent illness. Also markets Penetro Nose and Throat Drops with ephedrine, offering quick germ spread control and sinus relief.
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West Monroe
Ade
St. John and Harrison Streets
Ladies’ Baguette Watch
Famous
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Traveler
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Paramount Theatre
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