Storms LeaveDeaths and Damage Across Southern States
Severe storms and tornadoes struck the Deep South and nearby states yesterday, killing at least six people in rural areas near Memphis and injuring more than twenty. White woman and child among the dead, with several others unaccounted for as property, power, and communications lines were destroyed across Tennessee Arkansas Kentucky Alabama and Georgia.
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Memphis
Teno
St Wine
Berose
Arkansas
Kentucky
Alabama
Georgia
Refrigerator Shum Slated at Spring Refrigeration Show
Eleven makes of mechanical refrigerators will be exhibited starting next Monday in San Antonio. The event, arranged by Roy Sivley of the Public Service Co., will run daily from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. in the company building lobby with decorated lighting. H. G. McNeese will oversee the show and dealers will have salesmen on hand to explain features.
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Roy Sivley
San Antonio Public Service Company
Public Service Company
H. G. McNeese
Delegates Selected for Parley by Party Totals and Allocations
Washington April 20 The two major parties have chosen 966 delegates for their June conventions with Republicans at 470 and Democrats at 496. We list instructed pledged totals for key candidates and state allocations including Hoover Norris Roosevelt Reed Murray and others with in doubt and unclaimed designations noted.
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Washington
D. C
Hoover
Norris
Dowbt
Joseph T. France
Maryland
Roosevelt
Lewis
Reed
Murray
Florida
Georgia
Iowa
Kansas
Louisiana
Missouri
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Colorada
Delaware
South Carolina
Hawaii
Oklahoma
Connecticut
Illinois
Maine
xNebraska
New York
North Carolina
Virginia
Wisconsin
New Mexico
xNorth
Takota
x—Joseph L France
Michigan
Nebraska
Kentucky
Minnesota
Washigton
Bankruptcy Rule of Middle Name Shown In Petition
A man filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition without a middle name, and the court ruled that a first name suffices. Louis Cohen, a merchant at 14 West Commerce Street, faced an involuntary petition by three creditors on April 19. He listed liabilities at 2,905,788 and assets at over 4,000 with 40 exempt.
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Federal District Court
Louis Cohen
Louis
Cohen
West
Commerce Street
Sfisld
Kidnap Trials for Quartet Delayed to May 23
Trials of Mrs Ethel Depew Paul Scheidt Charles Mele and William Lacy Browning charged in the kidnapping of Nell Donelly a garment manufacturer were continued until May 23 to allow extradition from South Africa as Martin Depew Scheidt previously faced a jury dispute and a hung verdict.
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Kansag City
Apri
Ethel. Depew
Paul Scheidt
Charles Mele
William Lacy Browning
Nell Donelly
Weeling
South Africa
Martin Depew
Hawk to Answer Laredo Charges
Otto E. Hawk alias MM. W. Woods, held in Baltimore on false entry charges over Mexican goods, was returned to Laredo in custody of Deputy U S Marshal John Freeman. Federal case before Judge T M is to be heard.
New Sterling Building Sold in Houston
The 21 story Sterling building in Houston was sold to West Building Company by Sterling Building Company. The deed shows total consideration of 1,644,071.26 with 1,644,061.26 indebtedness. Notes include 950,000 and 330,000 to West Securities. a 644,081.26 note payable to Governor B S Sterling due January 15, 1934.
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Houston
Sterling
West Building Company
Sterling Building Company
West Securities Company
J. M. West
B.S. Sterling
Railroad claims big loss to trucks
Chicago April 28. A F Cleveland vice president of the Chicago Northwestern railroad told an interstate commerce commission hearing on grain rules that the railroad suffered a loss of 321000000 last year to truck competition.
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Chicago
A. F. Cleveland
Chicago 4 Northwestern Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commisson
Large Sum Found on Two Vagrants in Flatonia
San Antonio police said Flatonia officers recovered a large amount of money from two tramps taken from a freight train. Flatonia officers believe the money may have been stolen in a burglary there or nearby.
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San Antonio
Accidental Death Ball Victim Verdict Details
A verdict of accidental death was drawn in the case of Joseph Stephenson a 9 year old boy son of Mr and Mrs G L Stephenson who was struck by a baseball and killed while watching a game at San Pedro park on Sunday The case centered on the tragedy that occurred during a local park event in Dublin Ireland the Free State government issued a high emergency tariff on all imported ready made clothing effective tonight minor details of the tariff amount were not clarified.
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John Shoot Jay
Joseph Stephenson
G. L. Stephenson
San Pedro Park
Dublin
Ireland
Free State
Congress Debates Election Validity and Economic Measures
The report notes actions by multiple committees. It cites a bid to declare the election of a successor illegal by former Senator Merlin of Alabama, plus hearings on farm relief, stock market inquiries, the tax bill, and miscellaneous measures. It mentions Heflin speaking in his own defense and various legislative maneuvers on the omnibus economy bill.
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Merlin
Alabama
Agriculture Committee
Banking
Finance Committee
Heflin
New York
Stock Exchange
Garner Pictures Are Distributed
Distribution of large pictures of John Nance Garner speaker of the home with the inscription Garner or President has begun by the Feature Picture Recording corporation with offices in the Majestic building. The pictures are 22 by 28 inches mounted on easel boards and sell for $1 with half to the Garner for President fund. Mayor C M Chamber and other leaders have endorsed the plan.
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John Nance Garner
Garner
Feature Ficture Recording Corporation
Majestic
C. M. Chimbrrs
Official Will Reoccupy Post After Court Ruling
Oklahoma City reports the Oklahoma county district court backed Governor W H Murrey in ousting Lew Wentz from the highway commission. Vord and Misa Mause Thomas clash over succession while Miss Thames may seek quo warranto. Administration waits on Murrey's next move.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma County District Court
W. H. Murrey
Highway Commission
Vord
Lew Wentz
Misa Mause
Thomas
Wentz
Leon Hirsh
Miss Thames
Murray
Garner Friends Fight Roosevelt Move at State Convention
Fred C. Pabst, chair of the Galveston County Roosevelt for President Club, called Garner supporters urging Texas delegates be instructed for Garner at the national convention poor politics. He warned the move would antagonize Roosevelt supporters and urged party harmony at the state convention. Equipment and furniture ads note prices in Light Classified Miscellaneous.
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Galveston
Fred C. Pabst
Galveston County
Oday
Fort Worth
Holston
Texas
Garger “Tirst
Roosevelt
Pabst
Stone injures man in city hit by rock thrown by boy
Abel Cisneros of 3510 West Martin Street received first aid at Robert B. Green hospital after being struck by a stone thrown by a small boy on Tuesday.
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Abel Cisneros
Weat Martin Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Man killed and two attackers slain in Langley extortion attempt
In Langley, Henry Allegrucci, 68, killed two men from Springfield while defending a friend during an extortion visit at Arthur Otoni’s home. Allegrucci was fatally shot. Vincenzo Menteller wounded, fled in a car later found with Menteller dead and a third suspect at large.
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Taylorville, ii
Henry Allegrucci
Arthur Otoni
Langley
Peter Tarocca
Vincenzo Manteller
Springfield
Cioni
Allegrnces
Larocca
Larocva
Allsgraces
Menteller
Manteller
Mauteller
Norma Talmadge Abandons Divorce Bid
Paris reports Norma Talmadge, American film star, has reversed her plan to divorce Joseph M. Schenck. She cited the matter as too troublesome and spoke on arrival, noting the complications involved.
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Norma Paris
Norma. Talmadge
Joseph M. Schenck
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