Train collision in Alvin Texas kills brakeman and injures many
A Missouri Pacific passenger train rammed another in Alvin Texas early today. Brakeman Mack Brazier was killed and engineer Buck Raiford of Ringgold was injured, with several passengers hurt as windows shattered and cars tumbled in the fog shrouded station.
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Terns
Missouri Pacific
Mack Brazier
McAlpin Street
Houston
Theen
Buck Raiford
Ringeville
Galveston
F. A. Winn
Bloom
L. J. Tees
Troy Hangton
Craft
Charles Joekel
Brownsville
Raiford
Mat le Bud
Hyersi AC
Fort Worth Man Held on Forgery Charges
L. H. Crowell a 62 year old carpenter is held in county jail in default of bond on forgery charges. He confessed to Edward Tyrrell and Paul A. Lockhart that he opened a letter belonging to George Watkins, a World War veteran, used his name to obtain government transportation from Fort Worth to El Paso, and then used the transportation.
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L. H H. Crowell
Weilnes
Fort Aareenawer
Sgeinet
Paul’ A. Lockhart
United Btazen
Crowell
Edward Tyrrell
Secret Service
Fort Worth
George
Watkins
el Paso
Rnfield Company
Watking
Polish Official Honored At City Reception
Dr. Alexander Szczepanski Polish consul general to the United States and Edward J. Pretus president of the Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago are being entertained in the city.
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Alexander Szczepanski
United States
Edward J. Pretus
Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank of
Chicago
City
Polish diplomat to visit Falls City for trade conference
Polish citizens of Falls City Texas will greet Dr Alexander Szczepanski Polish consul general to the United States at the Palle City railroad station. He travels to Tintston for the Southwest Foreign Trade conference April 14 and 16. Edward J Prebis president of Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank Chicago accompanies him. Banquet at noon honors them. They were entertained in San Antonio by the chamber of commerce and bankers. Dr Szczepinski will then head to Tonston to discuss buying cotton direct for Poland.
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Falls City
Texas
Thuralay
Palle City
Alexander Szczepanski
Rowsus
United States
Tinnston
Southwest Foreign Trade Conference
Secaepowski
Edward J. Prebis
Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago
BEVERLY HILLS SPECTACLE ON RASKOB PARTIES AND PLEDGES
Beverly Hills notes the senate debate over Raskob’s political affiliation and stance whether Democrat or Republican dry or wet. The column questions his wealth and loyalty, mentioning an $84,000 donation to veterans’ groups and campaigns as evidence of influence. Comedic tone ends with Will Rogers reference.
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Beverly Hills
Senate
Raskob
Tobby
bin, Loure
Will Rogers
Collector Faces Libel Suit in County Court
In County Court at Law No 7, the trial of Charles Clane proceeds over criminal libel charges. Leroy Miller alleges his name appeared on an outdoor billboard listing delinquents, claiming the display defamed him and the count involves a disputed collectible amount.
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Charles Clane
Leroy Miller
Clapp
Miller
Tis Mime
Courts Deserted as Baseball Season Opens
Courts were nearly empty Wednesday afternoon as the Texas Lingue baseball season started. Judge Wo Anderson and Judge McCollum were among those who left the courthouse to watch the opening game, signaling the light turnout for a season debut.
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Pexas Inngue
Grand Jurors Call for Jail Reform in District Court
Reported by the 37th Grand Jurors they inspect county facilities and conclude the jail in the district requires only a slight upgrade rather than a full rebuild. They emphasize modest improvements to meet current needs and safety standards.
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Seveeth District Court
Grail
Tolies
Gaon Weieihdey
Jn Nm Yond
Bus Owners 10 Frolica Laredo Delegation Heads Home
Texas Bus Owners Association members travel from San Antonio to Laredo for a post convention trip after a final meeting in the St Anthony hotel. A P Barrett of Dallas elected president, E C Eckstrom of San Antonio treasurer, J G Carrington secretary manager. next meeting site undetermined. They will attend a dinner by the Laredo chamber of commerce and a Nueva Laredo dance before returning to San Antonio.
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Texas Bus Owners’ Association
J. G. Carrington
Association
San Antonio
Laredo
Gueata
Country Girl Given Thrills Continues From Fare One
A rural Texas tale follows Miss Noel and a mislaid padlock on a farm gate tied to a legal dispute over land and leases. Judge McCrory delayed action after deputies escorted Miss Noel to town, where she described her city night as a thrilling revelation of electric lights and automobiles.
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Misa Noel
Mo Cr
Jim Dwyer
Berk
Ler
Missi Noelei
Ocsinays
Iced W. Noel
San Antonio
William
Tinecy
Lucy
Fred
Pedro Lomas
Tomo
McCrory
Uoaday
Noel
City
San
Rail commissioners attend Texas Bus Owners meeting at St. Anthony
Railroad commissioners from New Mexico and Arkansas join Texas officials at the St. Anthony in San Antonio for the second aciius meeting of the Texas Bus Owners association. Left to right: Max Fernandez, chairman. Joseph S. Baca, New Mexico railroad commissioner. Edward S. Harper, Arkansas board member.
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San Antonio
Aciius
Texas Bus Owners’ Association
St. Anthony
Max Fernandez
Joseph S. Baca
New Mexico Railroad Commission
Edward S. Harper
Arkansas Board
Underwriters Plan Meet in San Antonio
Arrangements for the Texas Association of Insurance Agents convention were completed in San Antonio. President Charles L. Duncan and Secretary D. G. Foreman met with local representatives as 800 agents are expected for the April 8 opening at the St. Anthony Hotel. Sam Aiatutia and committee chairmen from the local chamber of commerce will host the event with William L. Stiles and others naming officials for publicity, finance, entertainment, hotels, transportation, and registration.
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Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Bell
San Antonio
Charles L. Duncan
Mount Dreacant
D. G. Foreman
Dolas
St. Anthony
P.P. Sue Dolph
Dentist Asks for More Jail Guards in Bentonville
Bentonville Arkansas April 9. Dr A J Bass a Columbia Missouri dentist held on a first degree murder charge in connection with the mysterious death of W W Pearman asked Sheriff Hogar to place a guard about the jail building fearing an attempt on his life.
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Bentonville
Ark
Big Fife
A. J. Bass
Columbia
de Gree
T Pearman
Hogar
British Arrest Son of Gandhi in Salt Protest
Daria Dan Gandhi, son of Mahatma Gandhi, was arrested in Saleemmpur today with Abanker Lal and 23 other volunteers during a salt manufacture protest led by the ilistrier conpresa.
Lobby Committee to Examine Records of Wet Organization
Washington, April 0. The Senate lobby committee subpoenaed records of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment. Hevrs Be Curr ran of New York, the organization’s president, was summoned to appear before the committee next Tuesday. The association had refused to permit a lobby committee investigator to examine its records, Curran denying the accusation.
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Washington, D. C
Association Against the Prohibition
Senate Lobby Committee
Hevrs Be Curran
New York
Tyesay
Carsway
Magociation
Curran
Inez Might
Worker killed in Moone glaze mill explosion
KEOBUK April 9 A mill explosion at the Pont De Nemoura plant in Moone destroyed the glaze mill and killed John Heddon. The blast occurred early today, authorities said.
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Keobuk
John Heddon
Int Pont de Nemoura
Moone
Part of Cal’s history ready in Black Hills carving
Washington April 2 Part of Calvin Coolidge s history of the United States is ready for public view by sculptor Gutzon Borglum and the South Dakota congressional delegation The inscription traces 1176 and 1787 forming a charter of union and a government of limited powers under an independent president Congress and court to secure liberty equality and justice for all citizens
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Washington, D. C
Calvin Coolidge
The
United
Gutzon Barg- Jum
Sovth Dakota
Delezainn
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