Conway murder case moves toward bail release
District Attorney John R Grace of Robertson County decided not to oppose a writ of habeas corpus for Ervin Conway 23 charged with murder in the slaying of his fiancee Elizabeth Ledelle Hammond VI The hearing may be held tomorrow in Justice J E Mooney's court at Hearne Conway and Hammond were Baylor University students from Waco She was shot June 18 while riding to Bryan with Conway who said they planned to announce their engagement Robbers accosl
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Heavy rainfall sweeps Panhandle causes damage and tragedy
Dallas dispatch reports heavy rain across Amarillo and the Panhandle in the last 24 hours, with a thunderstorm damaging telephone lines and highways. A fatal crash north of Bryan killed co-ed Miss Hammond Conway. Mrs Raymond Hammond, mother of the slain student, defended Ervin Conway as innocent and opposed exhumation for a post mortem.
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Texans weigh prohibition past against new voters
In Austin on August 24 Moody urged Texans to reject ratification of the Twenty first Amendment. He warned youths may vote without knowledge of saloon days. The piece notes a shift from old pro and anti prohibition battles to a newer, indifferent generation.
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Repeal Debate Sparks Voter Eligibility Concerns
Toonerville Folks voice repeal stance noting bootlegger contrasts with saloon saints. The upcoming election faces many ineligible voters as poll tax payments lag and unemployment trims payments. absentee voting appears heavier than expected amid tax and constitutional changes on beer.
Downtown Parking Plan Proposed to Help Merchants
Letters to The Light urge downtown merchants to unite on creating more customer parking. Clerks and employees are blamed for occupying street spaces, reducing patronage. Authors propose firms appoint reps to coordinate car use and pressure merchants to free curb spaces, with police cooperation to boost downtown sales and tax revenue.
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Officers Led to Body of Victim Suspect Escapes
MINEOLA Texas Aug 24 Van Zandt County officers pursued murder suspect Pearson Cantrell after he guided them to the grave of Frank Guy 68 who was found dead near the Mineola Dallas highway two miles west of Mineola wrapped in a wagon sheet buried 18 inches deep Cantrell fled while directing officers to a house where others implicated might be found.
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Test Your Kidney Acids Action Promised by Cystex
An old advertisement claims a leading kidney specialist warns 60 percent of men and women suffer kidney acidity. It promotes Cystex as a quick remedy that begins working in 16 minutes to cleanse acids poisons and wastes, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Open Door Urged for German Jews at Zionist Conference
At Prague the eighteenth Zionist world conference pressed the United States to open its doors to German Jewish refugees. Dr Arthur Ruppin of the Jewish Agency urged relaxing U S immigration laws and sought League of Nations action to place at least 50 000 German Jews abroad. He warned 8000 Jewish doctors and 2100 dentists in Germany faced loss of livelihood, predicting further hardship within months.
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