Outlaw Seen as Paid Killer in Nash Case
Authorities describe the outlaw as a paid killer aiming to free Nash. The man with a machine gun is described as about 30, round-faced, ruddy, in a dark blue suit with a white Panama hat, weighing near 200 pounds, per West and Sheriff Bush. Floyd’s involvement remains contested among officials and residents.
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Nash
West
Thomas B. Bush
Floyd
Thomas J. Higgins
Mrs. West
Sheriff Killingsworth
W. J. Grooms
Frank Hermanson
Otto Reed
McAlester
Okla
Raymond J. Caffrey
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Leavenworth Federal Prison
Paragould
Ark
South Texas
W. L. Scott
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Two Suspects Sought After Kansas City Station Shootings
Two men, linked to the machine gunning of four peace officers and a convict at Kansas City Union Station last Saturday, were chased toward the Mexican border. A Corpus Christi plumber, W L Scott, alerted detectives after noting two machine guns in a mud-splattered coupe that stopped him for directions to Brownsville. Police and Nueces County deputies warned border authorities to watch for the vehicle.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Kansas City Union Station
W. L. Scott
Brownsville
Nueces
Solon Advances Rehabilitation of Silver Idea
The article describes debates at an international monetary conference where six nations support Pittman’s resolution on silver and gold restoration, while others back broader principles. France favors stability and gold establishment but seeks more data on novel parts of the plan. Senator Pittman is optimistic about adoption with minor changes as gold-standard forces consider adjournment and US proposals. U S officials Moley and Baruch coordinate press strategy and policy with London and Washington to push stabilization ideas.
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America
Germany
Italy
India
China
Mexico
Irish Free State
Pittman
Britain
Brazil
Czechoslovakia
Portugal
Uruguay
France
Jean V. Parmentier
United States
Gold Bloc
U. S
Washington
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt
London
Bernard M. Baruch
State Department
Bilbo Appointed to A A A Staff Post
Theodore G Bilbo former Mississippi governor was appointed to the agricultural adjustment administration staff by Secretary Wallace Bilbo will oversee assembling current information records for the agency aid announcement from Wallace aides June 20 Washington D C.
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Bilbo
Washington
Theodore G. Bilbo
Mississippi
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Wallace
Compensation Awarded In Judgment Filed Here
Clarence Gains received 80 in a district court judgment against John Hay, Inc. Medical expenses will be covered by the defendant. Gains says a back injury occurred May 12 while loading barges when a roll of paper fell on him. He worked two to three days weekly at 15 cents an hour, with the ruling equal to 65 percent of his weekly wages for at least six months.
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Clarence Gains
John Hay, Inc
Gains
Code proposes hire in wages and less hours
A trio of major cotton industry groups led by Ernest M Hood urge a wage and hour code under the national recovery act. They argue that reducing individual working hours and spreading employment is a constructive solution to industry challenges. The proposal outlines wage and hour terms plus reporting requirements and endorses employees' rights to collective bargaining.
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Ers’ Association
Ernest M. Hood
Salem
Mass
National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
United States
Johnson
Midwest Heat Pushes Toward One Hundred as Heat Wave Rises
World's Fair visitors in Chicago felt the heat as temperatures neared 100 degrees. Milwaukee and Detroit reached 95, while St. Louis warned of drying vegetation and no rain expected Tuesday. Southwest regions welcomed the heat aiding wheat harvest. Salina Kansas hit 101 degrees.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Detroit
St. Louis
Salina
Kansas
Georgia highway board ousted by troops amid martial law
After a martial law declaration Adjutant General Lindley Camp escorted Highway Board Chairman J. W. Barnett from the highway building. Troops moved to oust engineers and take over offices as Judson P. Wilhoit assumed full charge and vowed to pay salaries while continuing department operations.
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Lindley Camp
Highway Board
J. W. Barnett
B. P. McWhorter
E. N. Seymour
S. B. Blatk
L. B. Ackerman, Jr
W. C. Vereen
Wilhoit
Highway Department
Cotton Farmers Rally Behind New Aid Plan
Growers show cautious optimism as Wallace plan prompts state meetings in Mississippi and Louisiana. Field teams will visit farms to offer contracts for destroying part of the crop in exchange for cash or rental with participation in a government cotton pool at 3 cents a pound under current prices. Commissioner Harry D. Wilson calls it a splendid plan.
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Mississippi
Jackson
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
Harry D. Wilson
Mississippi Leaders Back Government Cotton Leasing Plan
Mississippi extension chief L A Olsen and Tennessee Commissioner E Van Cleave voiced support for substituting government held cotton for farmers produced cotton to boost prices. Georgia official G C Adams predicted a 12 to 15 cent rise if implemented regionally, favoring a fixed leasing price over a sliding scale. New Orleans traders cited inflation fears as prices rose on Monday.
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Wallace
Washington
Rose of Ghetto dies in Germany after social work
The article recounts the life of Rose of Ghetto, a Jewish poet and journalist who married a banker turned social reformer in 1905, faced multiple arrests for disorderly conduct and espionage act violations, and remained loyal through legal troubles as they lectured at universities and supported birth control and strikes.
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Episcopal Church
Inter-Collegiate
Socialist Study Society
No Stabilization Foreseen by U S At London Conference
Report from the London economic conference states no immediate stabilization of currencies will be pursued by the United States. Delegates have not communicated a new position and the issue remains deferred pending broader solvable problems. The U S holds a hands off policy until stabilization becomes necessary.
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United States
Road funds spark debate on use for new work and maintenance
At a parish police jury meeting a resolution urged using federal road funds for projects in the state including bridge completion over the river and Louisville avenue highway work connecting the bridge. Discussion noted that grants may cover new construction and not maintenance, with some suggesting funds could support bridges roads and city street improvements along federal routes.
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Louisville Avenue
Sterlington
Shafer
Burns Fatal to Bodenhamer in El Dorado
Bodenhamer died after burns at 7 20. He discharged from the army in 1919 as a major in the 19th infantry and soon led the El Dorado post of the American Legion. He rose to Arkansas state commander and was elected national commander in 1929 at the Louisville convention. He was active in business and civic affairs of Arkansas.
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National Legion
United States
Hattie W. Caraway
T. H. Caraway
Major Bodenhamer
Irene Richardson
el Dorado
Legion
Bodenhamer
el Dorado Post
Arkansas
Louisville
19Th Infantry
Legion to send rep to Bodenhamer funeral in Texas
National Commander Louis A. Johnson or Adjutant Frank E. Samuel may represent the American Legion at the funeral of O. L. Bodenhamer former national commander killed in a Texas blast. Johnson called Bodenhamer one of the Legion's most beloved leaders and hopes to attend if possible. Another worker, R. C. Cook, recovering from burns in the explosion that killed Bodenhamer.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Louis A. Johnson
The
American Legion
Frank E. Samuel
Legion
O. L. Bodenhamer
Texas
Johnson
Bodenhamer
Henderson
Tex
R. C. Cook
QO. L. Bodenhamer
Cook
Government plan aims to boost farmers by limiting output
The proposal suggests producers will cap supply to raise prices. Peek notes manufacturers often close plants or limit output to absorb market demand. The plan targets this year's crop for cotton and imposes a 20 percent cut on wheat next year, with participation voluntary.
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Peek
Obituary Mrs Zillie D Snider 1867 192? Dead
Mrs Zillie D Snider 65 widow of W A Snider died Tuesday after a short illness in a local hospital. Born in Delhi September 23 1867 she married December 19 1889. Survived by son Philip A Snider Monroe daughters Mrs Tom Dupree and Mrs Inez Miller two sisters and three grandchildren. Funeral at St Matthew's church Wednesday 9:30 a m interment Riverview Burial Park pallbearers from the fire department.
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Zillie D. Snider
W. A. Snider
Delhi
Monroe
Inez Miller
New Orleans
Philip A. Snider
Charlie Wright
Joe Flowers
Vicksburg
de Francis Dupree
Thomasine Dupree
Phyllis Snider
St. Matthew’s Church
John Vandegaer
Emma Thompson Dies After Brief Illness at Delhi Home
After a brief illness Mrs. Emma Thompson aged 56 died Sunday morning at her home north of Delhi.
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Emma Thompson
Delhi
Funeral services for Mrs Thompson at Midway Church
Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock Tuesday at Midway church near the family residence with burial in the church cemetery. Rev Barnett will conduct the rites. Surviving are her husband T A Thompson four sons Ervin Lenard Otho Lee and Odie and three daughters Mrs Jowera Mrs Pierce and Mrs Jones. She was a Baptist church member. Alabama bee producers receive 250000 from selling 700000000 honey bees this year.
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Midway Church
Church
Barnett
Thompson
T. A. Thompson
Ervin
Lenard
Otho Lee
Odie
Jowera
Pierce
Jones
The
Baptist Church
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