Reforms Urged To Speed Federal Trial Procedures
Attorney General Mitchell urges drastic reforms in federal practice after criminal convictions. He calls for Supreme Court power to set uniform post verdict procedures to reduce delays and costs. He favors avoiding rigid congressional statutes and supports allowing indictment by a grand jury when guilty pleas are contemplated.
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Mendicant exposed and legal shifts amid Prohibition era
Chicago reports a troubled Mendicant accused in a series of alleged crimes including burglary and deceit. The piece notes ongoing prosecutions, plea and sentence processes, and proposals to reform bankruptcy and debt laws. It cites Prohibition Bureau costs and federal court results, then ends with a housing ad from The Light's Free Rental Bureau.
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Bandit Robs Two Stations In Monday Night Holdups
A shabbily dressed bandit robbed Gus Filling Station on North Alamo Street and Jones Avenue of $8 at pistol point. Police report shows another hold up at Magnolia Filling Station on Fredericksburg Road where manager Tolin Cortese was warned and cash register opened for $20. Both incidents set off a swift police response.
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Mayor Walker Returns Home After California Plea
Mayor James J. Walker of New York City departed for home late yesterday after a California trip to plead on behalf of Tom Mouncy, the convicted bomber. The visit drew mixed criticism from supporters and detractors, amid evolving public reaction to his stance.
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Inquiry Heldon Ex Ranger Killing in Texas County
A special court of inquiry examined the fatal shooting of farmer Ter Fowler near Suntay Nett, Upton county. The investigation aimed to uncover the cause of the dispute between two men nicknamed Nexus and the ex ranger. One inquisitor refused to reveal details, Fowler had been selected for trial at the February term of court, and was released on a $10.00 bond.
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Los Angeles Plans 160-Capacity Work Camp
A Los Angeles county work camp of 160 capacity will be established to curb floaters and itinerants seeking jobs. Men at the camp will receive board and lodging in exchange for hard labor, as part of a state program to care for the unemployed.
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Finland considers referendum on prohibition repeal
Finnish parliamentary committee debates a nationwide vote on alcohol ban repeal. If the referendum occurs on December 2 or 30, women’s votes would be counted separately, seeking to gauge how women view repeal and its implications.
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Unemployed to Receive Free Food and Housing in Vera Crue
Governor Adalberta J. Tejeda announced that unemployed residents of Vera Crue will receive free food and rent at the state's expense. Government/relief program outlined by officials and supported by ready firms for auto, real estate, and personal notes.
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Catfish Handling Terms And Gear Described
A damaged excerpt notes that stirrers and mechanical devices are used with fish in kegs to prevent fish from sticking to the inside during transport. The Bureau’s report mentions issues with fertility ears, adherence, and shipment delays as a problem in handling catfish.
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