Desperadoes Sought In Ardmore Kidnapping Case
Ardmore Oklahoma August 28 two desperadoes who robbed a Fort Worth family and kidnapped Joanna Weber an 18 year old girl were hunted in rugged country north of Maddil Okla The girl found bound eight miles from the scene of the robbery and the abductors abandoned the stolen car nearby Jewelry and other belongings were scattered about the maPhone The men described as an aid and a youth were thought to be convicts from a state reformatory One man wanted for horse theft was arrested overnight and the girl remained in Ardmore hospital in shock Bud Rowan a 60 year old white man living near Ardmore was held for investigation and may face the Weber family for identification
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Ardmore
Okla
Fort, Worth
Texas
Madill
Joanna Weber
John Weber
Fort Worth
Possa
Weber
Byrd
Bud Rowan
Democrats Send Fund Letters In Reply To Appeal
Response from the Middle West and the South to Governor Roosevelt's appeal for campaign funds was shown today by about one thousand letters containing contributions. The Friday and Saturday mail from the East averaged a dollar per letter, totaling around $4000. Today's letters came from Arkansas and Nebraska.
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New York
Middle West
South
Roosevelt
East
Arkansas
Nebraska
Accused Slayer Nabbed Second Time
Dan Almanza, charged with murder and escaped from the city jail holdover with seven other prisoners August 7, was captured Saturday night in the 900 block of El Paso street by Detective Captain Aubrey Hopkins and Detectives John Higgins and John Gray. Almanza faces murder charges tied to last June.
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Dan Almanza
el Paso
Aubrey Hopkins
John Higgins
John Gray
Almanza
City revokes four million bond issue in 1930 accord
The city commission on Monday cancelled and revoked the $4,076,000 improvement bond of May 7, 1930 under an agreement with bond opponents. Two judgments were entered and courts declared the $1,000,000 1931 funding bond valid while the annexation related improvement bond was invalid. Mayor C. M. Chambers said bonds will be turned over to banks, releasing back tax collections.
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City Commission
C. M. Chambers
Home Loan Board WA Hopeful on Mortgage Revival
Franklin W. Fort, chairman, said mortgage conditions have eased as plans proceed to launch the system's 12 banks. Subscriptions for capital stock will open in districts while director appointments are under consideration. Fort noted investment demand is forming and mortgage money tension is relaxing, though thousands of borrowers still face difficulty.
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Washington
BD. C
Franklin W. Fort
Home Loan Board
Nce
Fort
Falt
Bingham Attacks Roosevelt In New York Speech
United States Senator Hiram Bingham of Connecticut assailed Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt in New York, calling his stance on prohibition laughable for its supposed Democratic sincerity and candidness. Roosevelt’s campaign position faced sharp critique as Bingham labeled it insincere.
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Bingham
Roosevelt
New York
United States
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Candidates to Be Polled on Dry Law
New York August 29 candidates for congress from the two major parties will be polled on prohibition views by the women’s organization for munition prohibition reform starting September. Mrs Charles H Sabin, president of the group, announced today. At Pleely-Wiggly Stores you can obtain a copy of The Light Free Rental Directory. Ask for It.
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New York
ING
Congress
Women’s Organization For
Charles H. Sabin
Organisation
Show Window Model Turns Out to Be Thief With Loot
CHICAGO August 1 ORA a dress shop window model posed with a bag and drew police attention. Policeman William Fuller ordered him to come out and Kane 26 stepped forth. The bag contained six dresses prove Kane the thief and he was arrested.
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Chicago
Ora
William Fuller
James Kane
Kane
Auto Crash Fatal to Oil Man's Son
Tyler Texas August 20 Plans were made to send the body of Fritz Mangus 44 to his former home in Germany for burial Mangus was sent here by his father a German oilman to learn the old business first hand and was fatally injured in an automobile accident near here Sunday
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Tyler
Texas
Fritz’ Mangus
Mangus
Here
Four Drown When Rain Floods Dry Creek at Bovina
Four people drowned near Bovina after a six inch rain turned Dry Creek into a raging gulch. Mrs G B Waddell and two daughters Vivian and Virginia of Friona Texas perished when their car was swept away. Mr Waddell survived with a baby. While searching, Richard Caldwell 21 fell or was thrown from a horse and drowned.
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Bovina
G. B. Waddell
Vivian
Virginia
Friona
Texas
Waddell
Barber Charged With Assault to Murder Mailman
A. M. Mead a barber of 1124 Nogo litos street is charged with assault to murder. Roland Baylor a mail carrier was shot on Oriental avenue in a County Court at Law No 2 filing. Baylor remains in serious condition at Robert B Green hospital awaiting transfusion and surgery to remove two bullets from his abdomen.
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A. M. Mead
Nogolitos Street
Roland Baylor
Oriental Avenue
Baylor
Robert B. Green Hospital
Mead
Messenger Boy Knocked Off Bike on Houston Street Accident
A Western Union messenger, Evert Jones, was thrown from his bicycle Monday morning on Houston Street. He was hospitalized at the Robert B. Green Hospital. An advertisement mentioned vacant property listing and an unrelated note about advertising services.
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Evert Jones
Western Union
Fouston Street
Robert B. Green Howpitat
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