Glasscock Charged With Bigamy in Mexican Connection
Alex Glasscock famed soldier of fortune faces a bigamy charge in Justice of the Peace court. The complaint states he wed Pick Glasscock in 1919 and then married Juanita La Homa Tigers of Zapuis, Oklahoma, in Mexico on February 27. He allegedly lived with the second wife in Bexar County. she now resides in Saragose, Coahuila. Arrested in Laredo, he was released on $1000 bond.
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Alex Glasscock
Court of Justice of the Peath
John Shook
Walter Tynan
Glasscock
Pick Glasscock
Juanita la Homa Tigers
Zapuis
Oklahoma
Naya
Coahuila
Mexico
Bexar County
Leg Injury Fatal to Harvard Scion
Cambridge, Mass. April 25. Bayerd Tuckermat Ekins, a 20 year old Harvard sophomore from Philadelphia and member of a wealth and socially prominent family, died yesterday from septic poisoning after a slight leg injury eight days earlier. He was attempting to lean over a fence as a bet with his companion William Viviana Hobbing Jy of Washington, D. C., when he lost his balance and was impaled on an iron picket.
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Cambridge
Mass
W—A& Ware
Bayerd Tuckermat Ekins
Philadelphia
Harvard
Amerlea
William Vietana Hobbing Jy
Washington, D. C
Aviatrix and partner freed in slaying case
Mrs Jes sie Keith-Miller an Australian flyer and Capt W Lancaster were released from custody as investigators shifted focus in the death of Haden Clarke. Clarke was found shot in his bedroom at Keith-Miller’s Miami home after he and Keith-Miller discussed marriage. Both claimed he shot himself.
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Aviatrix
Miami
Jessie Keith-Miller
W. §. Lancaster
Haden Clarke
Clarke
Keith-Miller
Lancaster
Uanecaster
Filera
Appeal Indicated in Damage Suit Over 1500 Verdict
Lopez, a Mexican grain dealer who recently won a 1500 damage verdict in federal court after an accident, was granted an extension of grace in which to file bills of exception to the decree. He sued Southern Gas Co for 25900 alleging a company employee collided with his wagon, injuring his horse. A jury had awarded the sum after hearing the case.
Woman sought in slaying of couple near Winston
Mineola April 25 District Attorney Kevin Edwards of Nassau County said he has information indicating a woman wielded a knife that slashed the throats of Miss Rose Welk and Edward B. Brinker Jr. They were found in a field near Winston last Wednesday Brinker was dead and Welk was dying.
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Mineola
Kivin Edwards
Massau County
Jim
Rose Welk
Edward B. Blinker Jr
Winston
Brinker
Miss Welk
Former Argentine Chief Near Death
Paris April 25 Former Argentine President Jove Uriburu lies in serious condition after an emergency operation yesterday for stomach trouble. He led the 1930 revolt and remained in office until early this year.
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Paris
Jove
Uriburu
Argentina
Dickai
Prowler Escapes After Morning Kitchen Breakin
A Negro man broke into Mrs. M. Lesser’s kitchen on Avant Street early Monday, was discovered by Mrs. Lesser, and fled after a chase of two blocks led by Mike Dalerzanowski who outpaced the intruder. Separate reports note thefts from a truck, a home, and several pistols taken from individuals in the area.
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Bob White
Frank MecCormick
Guadelnestreet
Fang
W. FB. Wright
Bladco Road
Olmog Drive
Rudolph Castillo
Travia Street
Mounties Seek Religious Rioters in Martin's River Riots
MAHONE BAY April 25 Four men wanted by Royal Canadian Mounted Police in a sequence of religious riots at Martin's River over three days. Four arrests have been made. The suspects allegedly joined a mob that pelted Pentecostal members with mud stones during melees in which one man was stabbed in the arm and two houses were damaged.
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Mahone Bay
Martin's River
Royal Canadian Mounted Poliee
Pentecostal Society
City Adopts Wage Scale for Labor on Projects
City commissioners adopted a wage scale for labor on city construction work in a Monday meeting. The scale will be included in contracts and bids to guide competitive bidding, and will set standard wages for labor on city projects.
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Commissioners Seid
City Commission Votes 960000 for Obligations and Investments
At a Monday session the city commission approved about 960000 for obligations and investments. Of this 60000 paid notes due, 5000 covered payroll, and 101692 paid merchants' bills from the 1031 general fund. San Jose survival park fund allocated 3491.36 to purchase four bonds as part of city financing.
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San Jose
Optometric Association Opens Meeting in Houston
About 175 delegates from across Texas attended the annual Texas Optometric Association convention in Houston. Speakers included Dr. S. K. Lesser of Fort Worth and Dr. H. B. Gerdes of Waco as the session focused on developments in optometry. E. T. Jenison, secretary of the state board of optometry, noted reports that some traffic departments employ optometrists to examine violators’ eyes for graffiti incidents.
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Houston
Texas
5. K. Lesser
Ri Worth
H. BH. Gerdes
Waco
E. T. Jenison
San Antonio
State Board of Optometry
Autogiro Altitude Record Claimed by Capt Yancey
BURBANE Calif April 25 Capt Lewis Yancey reported reaching an unofficial altitude record for an autogiro at 19200 feet on a New York to Rome flight He plans another attempt to set an official record surpassing Amelia Earhart Putnam 14500 feet.
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Burbane
Calif
Lewis Yancey
New York
Train Track Used for Auto Joy Ride
Police report a car with a license number used by four youths to run a joy ride on a Missouri Pacific track. George Lane, special agent for the lines, said the quartet spun tires, set the car on the railway, and drove from McCullough Avenue to Cementville before hastily fleeing when a train approached.
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Missouri Pacific
George Lane
McCullough Avenue
Cementville
German University Honors U. 8 Envoy at Tuebingen
In Tuebingen Germany on April 2 the Atrdent University conferred an honorary Doctor of Science degree on United States Ambassador Fred eric M. Sackett in a solemn ceremony as thanks for Germany's Hoover moratorium on reparations payments.
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U. 8
Tuebingen
Germany
United States
Frederic M. Sackett
Atrdent University of
Chamber of Commerce May Discuss Prohibition at National Conference
Washington April 26 The chamber of commerce of the United States indicated it may join the action against the eighteenth amendment by stating prohibition would be discussed at its upcoming national conference in Washington.
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Washington, D. C
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Chamber
Andes Volcanoes Active Again Reported
Reports from Mendoza and Ban Luis in western Argattiria say volcanic ashes began to fall, indicating new eruptions in the Andes as authorities monitor activity and potential risks for nearby populations and air travel.
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Buenos Aires
Mendoza
Ban Luis
Argattiria
Rescuers Seek More Bodies After Cave-In Toll Rises
Rescue teams labor in Marmet West Virginia at the new federal dam site where a cave in trapped workers. Five bodies recovered. two night shift men remain missing as another cave-in floods the pit with sand forcing cautious digging and sample checks for possible additional victims.
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Marmet
W. Vo
Federal Government
Themn
Charles Ryan
Murder Charge Over Fatal Shooting At Randolph Field
Sergeant G A Warren of the sixty seventh squadron Randolph field is charged with murder in the death of Olan Johnson 27 of Onegra. Witnesses say Johnson fired twice at Warren before Warren opened fire killing Johnson in the left chest. An inquest by Justice of the Peace R W Stapleton Penbagh returned a verdict of murder.
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G. A. Warren
Randolph Field
Olan Johnson
Onegra
Eld
Court of Justice of the Peace John
J. C. Musgrave
J. Maloukis
Military Police
Airport City
Raymond South
Walter Tynan
Warren
Hoath Se
Sarthgold
Waren
South End
Johnson
Warrete
Justice of the Peace
R. W. Stap- Penbagh
Precinct No. 7
Pearsall High names valedictorian and salutatorian
Pearsall High School announces valedictorian Malley Sorrell with a 94.4 average and salutatorian Ruth Glenn with 92.2 for the senior class. The 25-member class includes Evelyn Nicholson Dorothy Tully Edith Winthers Joel Lee Clemons and 23 others.
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Bildy Higdon
Lester Youngblond
Sidney Malone
Steve Coker
Horace Roberts
Arnold Newsome
Warren Houston
Dale Kelly
R. E. Higdon
Lawrence Hess
Leslie Gates
Clyde Cox
Paul Bailes
Leonard Bailey
Markham Sees Life As Three B’s Bread Beauty Brotherhood
Edwin Markham told a Carnegie Hall audience of about three thousand that life is defined by bread beauty and brotherhood. He spoke on the poet’s eighty eleventh birthday anniversary observed the night before Saturday.
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New York
Edwin Markham
Carnegie Hall
Sees Better Business Through Government Action
Willard, president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, says improved business will come with government constructive measures. In his annual report he notes the need for rail and economic growth and urges timely policy action.
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New Sun
Dante
Willard
Baltimore and Onta Railroad
Ody
Simple German remedy for stomach trouble advertised
An old advertisement claims a German remedy for stomach troubles using aMinypte product and Intika with references to washing with peixans allegedly causing stomach issues. It mentions brand names Cine dove, Ka Wanting, Sonimeca Wagner and XLOres as part of the remedy claims.
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Sonimeca-Wagners Reid
Senate Tariff Debate Keeps Oil and Coal Taxes In Bill
In Washington on April 25 a Senate committee rapidly approved tariff provisions in the revenue bill by retaining import taxes on oil and coal and adding a copper levy to be set later. The oil tax faced a close vote amid attempts to drop it, while copper duties were supported by Connally with Republicans. The committee also rejected changes tying tariffs to currency depreciation, with Gore and Connally joining Republicans on several points. Party lines split the final tallies.
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Goonally
Texas
Connally
Gore
Oklahoma
Republicane
Watson
Reed
Smoot
Shortridge
Couzens
Bingham
Thomas
Tolaho
Connwally
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LaFoletts
Jones
Metcalf
Hartleen
Grenngr
Walsh
Massachusetta
Coubigan
Hull
Free Tourist Permits and Maps for Laredo Visitors
American tourists entering Mexico via the port of Laredo now receive tour ist permits road maps and logs at no cost from the Laredo chamber of commerce tourist bureau. Previously a 50 cent fee was charged. the board waives the charge to attract travelers, with receipts continuing to support the bureau and safety funds.
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Mexico
Laredo
Texas
Larena
Tourist Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Consolidation of Port Agencies at Houston Urged
J Russell Wall director of the park urged consolidating Port Houston development agencies. A central agency would merge the cotton exchange committee maritime committee port bureau merchants exchange and freight rate groups to cut waste and present a unified front against rising competition from New Orleans and other Texas ports.
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Houston
Port Houston
J. Russell Wall
The
Park
Wall
Cotton Exchange Committee
Maritime Committee
Port Bureau
Merchants Exchange
New Orleans
Texas
Congress Activity Halts on Heflin Bankhead Contest
Proceedings resume as Congress reviews the Alabama election contest between Heflin and Bankhead. Committees consider nominations and bills, while routine measures and miscellaneous items are discussed. Omnibus retrenchment bill advances and investigations into various matters proceed.
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Bankhead
Alabama
Benklie
Audiciary Committee
Ways and Means
Donna
Coluege Committee
College Faculty Aids Museum Campaign in Texas
A faculty committee from West Texas State Teachers College will urge the Panhandle Plains Historical Society to raise 25000 dollars to match funds provided by the Texas legislature for the first unit of the museum building. President T D Hobart of Pampa says the money must be raised to secure the contract before August 31 or the Panhandle will lose the opportunity for a real museum. The college committee is headed by I G R A Fecril.
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Panhandle
Have & Real Museum
Ig R. A. Fecril
Boy Succumbs to Injuries in Fall
Fort Worth dispatch reports Gardner Turner, 12, died after a month long battle following a fall from a steel tower where he contacted a 61,000 volt power line. He suffered severe burns and remained under medical care until passing at his parents’ home last night.
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Fort Worth
Texas
INS
Gardner Turner
Big Bend fruit crop outlook improves after cold snaps
Odessa reports the Big Bend fruit crop is largely safe despite a month of low temperatures. Farmers fear possible late frost damage, but apples in the Fort Davis area are in splendid condition with a normal crop expected.
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Odessa
Big Bend
Fort Davis
Goodman Woman Robbed After Store Cash Transfer
In Chicago on April 25 a man named Benjamin Goodman left his store cash with his wife for safekeeping and stayed on guard all night. No robbers came to the shop, but two footpads stopped Mrs. Goodman outside and stole $65.
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Chicago
Benjamin Goodman
Doctor Cla ns Maggie case continues in court
The defense led by Clarence Darrow calls two experts to claim Massisie was mentally deranged. The state seeks to complete rebuttal with Dr. Gaston’s testimony as the judge prepares jury instructions. Medical society officials criticize the alienist selection and distance.
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Clarence Darrow
Massie
Hawt Medical Society
Bey
Sterling Defers Naming of Judge to July
Governor Sterling said he would defer appointment of a judge to after the Democratic primaries in July. He referenced the second district court of civil appeals at Fort Worth and the possibility of selecting from among the associate justices.
Rheumatic pain relief miracle advertised in German remedy
A dubious German remedy named Norite is touted as a universal cure for neuralgia neuritis lumbago and rheumatism. The ad claims no opiates or narcotics and promises instant money back if the first three doses fail. It urges readers to buy at drug stores and sleep better after use.
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Paina Indacher
Moneyback
JL AU
Andy Sammere Waunera
Tig
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