Mother Will Fage Trial In Honor Slaying
In Honolulu a dramatic case unfolds as Mrs Fortescue and associates face second degree murder indictments for the killing of Joe Bahthawei. Navy enlisted men and a lieutenant are accused alongside Mrs Fortescue. Clarence Darrow is named to defend. The narrative details pursuit, arrest, and legal maneuvers amid tense race relations and naval involvement.
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Mussle
Honolulu
Fortescue
Vnta
Navy
Admiral Pratt
Naval Operations
County Grand Jay
Albert M. Cristy
Cristy
Darrow
Clarence Darrow
Mrs. Fortescue
Massie
Granville Fortescue
Two Rattlers slain in camp dugout encounter
G B Marlin and Charlie Tompkins at Camp Ant kind of warfare on Stanley military reservation found a pair of rattlesnakes living in an abandoned dugout. After a brief struggle using boards and fists they killed the larger 61/2 foot snake and the 41/2 foot snake. The larger carried 10 rattlers and the smaller nine.
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Stanley Military Reservation
G. B. Marlin
Charlie Tompkins
Pasadena Street
Hott
Government reports 2032 deficit and lower receipts
Washington April 2. The government closes nine months of the 2032 fiscal year with a deficit of 1 886 283 000. Receipts total 1 901 934 000, down 838 000 000 from last year while expenditures reach 3 487 218 000, up 431 000 000. Income tax brings 863 432 000, down 753 000 000, and March taxes total 196 410 000, down 439 000 000 from the prior March.
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Washington, D. C
Ese
Brady Convention Attendance Expected At Two Day Session
Delegates from about 20 counties are expected to attend the two day session of the twenty third annual District 16 Baptist Women's Missionary Union convention in Brady next Wednesday and Thursday led by Rev Thorwald C Jen den pastor of the local church The district includes towns such as San Angelo Brownwood Ballinger Eden Mason Menard San Saba and Brady among others and the event proceeds amid broader national attention due to the ongoing trial involving Darrow in Honolulu prior to his expected April 4 appearance
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Brady
Baptst Women’s Missionary Union
Drive Against CMTC Propaganda Gains Support
Washington April 2 1919 patriotic citizens urged to back civilian military training camps after a National Broadcast by Major General Stephen T Fuqua chief of infantry detailing benefits and combating pacifist misinformation. Secretary Hurley announced no changes to the program despite economy measures.
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Washington, D. C
National Broadcasting Company
Stephen T. Fuqua
Fuqua
Suler
Patrick J. Hurley
Neay
Bastrop Man to Run for Office
Bastrop resident J. P. Fowler announced his candidacy for Bastrop County attorney. The bid is subject to Democratic primaries in July and faces no opposition yet. Incumbent B. Maynard is a candidate for district attorney of the Twenty first Judicial District.
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Bastrop
J. P. Fowler
Bastrop County
B. Maynard
Aviation firms acquire Century Pacific and Century Air Lines
New York April 2 The Aviation corporation bought Century Pacific and Century Air Lines in a stock transfer announced today. The deal was arranged by B L Cord automobile man, head of the two weak lines tied to war coxpiration.
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New York
The
Aviation Corporation
Century Pacific
Century Air Lines
B. L. Cord
Wo Ak Lines
Man Wanted in Texas Shot Dead in Missouri
In Kanab City Missouri on April 2 an unidentified assailant shot and killed John Helmasle Jr. who was wanted in Houston for the slaying of a wealthy Texan years ago. Police said they could not reveal the Texan’s identity.
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Texas
Kanbab City
INS
John Helmasle Jr
Houston
Ant. Puller
Hellaster
Light's Free Rental Directory Available Thursday
The Light announces a free rental directory launching Thursday at all Pigely-Wigely stores. Shoppers can pick up copies to browse listings of available rentals, services, and contact details across locations.
Baby Colling Shows Gains From Mine Incident
Three year old Gerald Collings near Miami Oklahoma survived twelve hours wedged in a drill hole 15 feet below surface. Doctors expect no permanent illness though pneumonia risk remains. He told reporters he was all right as rescuers drilled a parallel shaft and cut a tunnel to pull him out.
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Miami
Okla
INS
Gerald Collins
Pieber
Gerald
Citrus Co op Planned in Valley Organizing Effort
SAN BENITO April 2 0 Miles of Progreso Harry H Bank and others outline plans for the Rio Grande Valley Citrus Fruit exchange at a meeting at city hall Tuesday night. Over 16 000 acres have signed up with aims to control up to 80 percent of production.
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San Benito
Miles
Progreso
Harry H. Bank
Brownsville
Rio’ Grande Valley
Murder trial delayed again in Luling murder case
Trial of Adam Briscoe of Luling for the murder of D. B. Kinnicid was continued again today until Monday due to illness in the Richards family. Briscoe testified in his own defense as the case was rescheduled from Friday. Kinnicid died from calf wounds on the streets of Luling early last year.
Couple Keeps Wedding Date At Pearsall Ranch Anniversary
An olden wedding anniversary was celebrated for Mr. and Mrs. James B. Berry at their ranch home ten miles from Pearsall. Berry, born in Medina County in 1968, is the county’s oldest resident, tracing lineage to early Texas settler John Berry from North Carolina. Mrs. Berry, formerly Miss Martha Pickford, is from the Pickford Texas family. Attending March 20 were A. A. Martin and wife of Laredo, Frank Davin and wife of Pearsall, Dick Prinsell and wife of San Antonio, Karl Ward and wife of Big Wells, C. B. Woodward and wife of Pearsall, Miss Earher Berry of San Antonio, Ernest and Jack Berry of Pearsall, John Howard and wife of Laredo, and Orvin B. Wandward Jr. of Pearsall.
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James B. Berry
Homie
Pearsall
Berry
Medina County
Fiie County
Hoe
Texas
John Berry
North Carolina
Martha Pickford
San Antonio
Ernest
Jack Berry
John Howerd
Laredo
Orvin B
Wandward Jr
Cameron Farmers Secure Crop Loans in San Benito
In Cameron County, applications for federal crop loans totaled about 7200 dollars in a single day. The first check arrived in the Valley last week for Eulalia Perales of Rip Handar. Fewer applicants are pursuing loans than anticipated.
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San Benito
Newry
Cameron County
Valley
Eulalia Perales
Oil Activity Around Bastrop Surges In Cedar Creek Area
Bastrop notes renewed oil exploration near Cedar Creek as two weeks of activity boost yields. Yeast field, found three years ago, anchors a growing pattern with increasing acreage and local engagement.
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Vas Tate
Bastrop
Cedar Greek
Half Million to Visit Dublin at Church Congress
Dublin gears for the thirty first International Eucharistic congress in June as devout Catholics from around the world descend on the city. Officials expect visitor numbers to double the normal population, prompting extensive plans for lodging, travel, and entertainment to accommodate the pilgrims.
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Dublin
Four Corners of the Earth
Railroad board fails to settle Arkansas Texas rail dispute
An emergency board appointed by President Hoover failed to resolve a labor dispute between the Loulalang Arkansas and Upulalana Arkansas and Texas railroads and several of their employees, leaving the issue unresolved.
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Washington, D
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Hoover
Loulalang
Arkansas
Upulalana
Texas
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