Moody-Texas Clash Over Chicago Crime Sparks Civil War Talk
Governor Moody traded accusations with the Chicago Tribune over Chicago gang violence and historic crimes. The Texas governor defended Texas by contrasting it with Chicago’s past, citing major crimes and racial tensions while praising Texas figures and criticizing Chicago’s record.
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Justice Of Peace And Ex Sheriff Caught In Raids
In New Orleans two brothers Emile Picou a justice of the peace and Fernand Picou a former St. John parish sheriff were among 24 alleged prohibition violators rounded up in Southeast Louisiana raids. Arrested at Garyville they faced federal charges for sale and possession of liquor. Officers discovered 15 stills and destroyed 30,000 gallons of whisky mash along with large quantities of wine at a distillery near a speak easy raid.
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Garyville
Picou Brothers
School Building Contract Awarded for New High School
A contract for the new Saucy Tilerict High School building was awarded by the Cabihoula school board to AG Sirius of Cake Village, AcE, with a bid of 67,000 dollars. The project includes brick construction with stone trimming, a two story design, classrooms, offices, cloak rooms, and other facilities.
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Record Road Work In State Is Begun
Baton Rouge Louisiana road work began with bids opened on projects costing about 5 million dollars. The program starts the first units of a 3900 mile hard surfaced highway system to be built over four years funded by a 68 million dollar road bond issue ratified in the November 4 election. The system had been shut last year under a 21 million bond issue. Also notice seeks 40,000 stalks of blue ribbon cane for March planting near Simsboro. FRANK T WELBORN, Simsboro. 24-3tw-pd.
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Lauana Highway Commission
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Angered father shoots wife then sets barn fire in Arkansas
Paragould Arkansas November 27 Lee Dunham 45 farmer killed his wife with a gun taken from his 11 year old son who tried to defend her. He set fire to his barn and wounded another. Neighbors overpowered him and officers said he will be charged. The son Burt said his father was jealous and an argument led to the shooting. Mrs Dunham survived by four children.
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Here
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Orrie
Danham
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Dunhuwmn
I'll Wipe Out Chicago Gangsters In 3 Weeks Says Mayor Of Dallas
Dallas mayoral figure J Wad die Tate volunteers for a sensational purge of Chicago gangsters within three weeks, demanding a per-head bounty and a small force including a Texas ranger. The plan, framed as a bold political stunt, proposes aggressive action amid a tense crime climate and rivals question its feasibility.
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Dallas
Engineer Dies in Caddo City Wed at 7:05 A M
Shreveport Nov 27 62 year old locomotive engineer BR J Roberts died of a heart attack after boarding his engine at Kansas City Southern yards He had just said goodbye to his daughter and grandson and had been with KCS 27 years Surviving his daughter and grandson are a son and two daughters in California His wife died years ago Funeral arrangements pending with McCook Brothers. Also rental ad and Chicago Thanksgiving game note.
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Lillian Warring
Order of Locomotive Engineers
Central Christian Church
McCook Brothers Funeral Home
Church Conference Plans by Bishops to Run Dec 2 to 8
Bishop Hoyt M. Dobbs of Shreveport will preside at the annual church conference. Bishop Arthur J. Moore is scheduled to preach twice daily through the week, with events spanning December 2 to 8.
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Shreveport
Arthur J. Moore
Kellogg Foundation Aids Subnormal Children Plan
Battle Creek Mich Nov 28 Dr J Stuart Pritchard of the Battle Creek sanitarium staff named medical director of the W K Kellogg Welfare Foundation, backed by the Kellogg millions, to start December 1. Wendell L Smith of Battle Creek is president. The foundation aims to aid under privileged children by correcting defects or providing special training as needed.
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New Gas Tax Increases Price At New Orleans Stations
A new one cent gasoline tax approved with eight constitutional amendments took effect Thursday in New Orleans and across Louisiana. Gasoline rose to 14.2 cents per gallon cash and 15.5 cents on credit at major stations, up by one cent from Wednesday. Before the measure New Orleans taxed five cents while the rest of the state taxed four. Revenue will be split: half to public schools, 9-20 to the Port of New Orleans, and 1-20 to the Port of Lake Charles.
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Dobbs To Preside At Louisiana Methodist Meeting
Alexandria November 26 Preachers and delegates to the Louisiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South prepare for the meeting to begin December 2 with conference lay leader W. Holloman leading efforts at the church and surrounding area.
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Louisiana
Glothe Methodist Episcopal Church
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Stricken Jewish Patient Refuses Gentile Blood
London reports a Jewish patient near death refuses a blood transfusion from a Gentile donor. He objects to gentile blood flowing in his veins, despite potential life-saving benefit, and the donor is asked to visit the hospital. The hospital and press decline to name the patient.
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London
London Hospital
London Blood Transfusion Service
He Who Struts Quote From The American Magazine
A pithy line from The American Magazine notes that if man were meant to strut the Lord would have made him like the peacock. The remark reflects a humorous take on vanity and human ego.
Edison Firm To Spend 5 Million To Aid 2000
New York Edison system officials announced that the Brooklyn Edison company voted an additional appropriation of about 5 million dollars to extend its underground distribution network. The move aims to keep more than 2,000 employees at work and stabilize local power supply.
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Carter’s Little Liver Pills Advertisement Claims Natural Help
An old advertisement touts vegetables as nature’s best aid and promotes Carter’s Little Liver Pills for torpid liver biliousness and constipation. It asserts the product is made from pure vegetable calomel and cleanses the system, urging purchase from druggists in red bottles.
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Louisiana highway bids open for 5 million in paving
Baton Rouge November 25 Louisiana launches its largest highway program with bids opened for projects totaling about 5 million dollars. The effort marks the first phase of a 3000 mile statewide paving plan funded by a 75 million dollar road bond, part of a 100 million dollar public improvement drive led by Gov. Huey P. Long to curb unemployment. About 200 contractors from Louisiana and other states submitted bids for 13 concrete paving projects, 65 miles of grading and gravel surfacing, and six bridge jobs across 16 parishes.
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New Highway Bids to Embrace Louisiana Labor and Materials
The highway commission urged bidders to use Louisiana labor and materials to the greatest extent, especially in drouth affected North Louisiana parishes. Construction work will start quickly after bids are tabulated and bidders' financial ability is checked. January 6 letting will cover projects estimated at six to seven million dollars, with similar large lettings planned monthly.
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Cotton Production Tops 25,000 Bales in Nacogdoches County
Nacogdoches Texas November 27 1930 Nacogdoches County reports cotton production surpassing 25 090 bales with 25 191 bales counted to November 16 per R J Christian census enumerator This is three quarters of a bale more than the same date last year and marks the county s third largest crop on record
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Texas
Nacogdoches County
R. J. Christian
Cardui touted by Georgia woman for weakness relief
Mrs L E Thornton of Blackshear Georgia describes improvement after using Cardus Cardui for long standing weakness back pain nervousness and insomnia. She reports better appetite strength and sleep after six bottles and urges other women to try the medicine in similar cases.
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