Pete McKenzie’s Death Row Transfer and Escape Plans
A damaged narrative follows Pete McKenzie as he is moved toward Huntsville State Prison. The piece portrays his calm defiance, prior escape schemes, and a chilling resolve to seek “sunshine” in the yard, detailing his jailhouse precision with improvised tools and his final handshake with lawmen before the transfer. The story frames him as a notorious Texas inmate with a history of escapes and a poised menace.
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Pete
Reece
Texas
Afalae
Missouri
Cuckdas
Kaud
Pete i
Soliary
Feo Peace
Daskiia
Jim McMillan
Malden
Vere
Alfonso Newton
Bete
Lace Circle
Musgrave
Sterling
Crain
Tealle
Hame
Rocer
Walker Counia
Huntsville
McKenzie
Ieste
W. Y W. Ward
Sanshi
Hin
Hospitalization Bill Approved by Senate Military Panel
Washington Feb 5 The Senate military committee voted to approve Reed bill 19 to extend government pay and allowances for six months to National Guard Organized Reserves Reserve Officers' Training Corps and Citizens' Military Training camp participants injured on contract disease during military training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Zenate Miliary Committee
Tedlar
National Guard
Dallas Man Sought in Slayings in Two Cities
A Dallas man is sought by authorities in connection with killings involving Jack White of Dallas. The case involves a Friday event and a person named Kan Antonio Julien. Police say relatives may be connected, and further warrants or inquiries are ongoing.
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Dallas
Antonio Julien
Jack White
White
Palige
Evaporation Hailed by Defendant James Taylor Claims Miracle
Los Angeles February 5. James Taylor defends evaporating whiskey seized as evidence a year earlier. Detectives testified the teaspoonful of liquor disappeared and charges were dismissed. The defense argued the liquid vanished, meeting the defendant's claim of evaporation as a miracle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
James Taylor
Mafnee
Taylor
Carrier Rate Ruling Made
The commission, empowered to fix minimum rates for railroad and highway common carriers, faces interpretation of a motor carrier law. Assistant attorney general Elbert Hooper notes the law’s language does not clearly specify whether it covers both forms of transportation, creating legal uncertainty about applicability to rail and highway carriers.
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Austin
Feb. S
Cnilenad Commission
Attorney General's Department
Elbert Hooper
Rail Recapture Clause Repeal Urged by Solons
Alfred P Thom of Washington general counsel of the Association of Railway Exec urged Congress to repeal the recapture clause of the interstate commerce act. He said the provision allowing government seizure of carnyage over 3 2 4 percent is impracticable and cited the heavy costs already spent by government and carriers totaling about 177 million dollars, arguing railroads would never be fully completed while the clause remains.
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Washington, D. C
Alfred P. Thom
Washington
House
Interstate Merca Committee
Thom
Heald
Speaker Garner Proposes Silver Inquiry Next Week
Speaker Garner announced a house coinage committee inquiry into silver would be brought to the floor late next week. The rules committee has favorably reported the resolution, providing $5000 to study the causes of silver’s low value, U.S. monetary policy, and foreign factors affecting silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Washington, D. C
House Coinage Committee
House
United States
Hemroid remedy claim boosts relief in 96h cases
An early 20th century remedy named HEM-ROID is promoted as a quick internal pile treatment. The ad touts rapid improvement within 96 hours, urges farmers to buy from local drug stores, and promises a money back guarantee for enduring hemorrhoid relief without surgery.
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Howe
Leirhardt
Hee
Jack Guarantee
Leonhardta
Suersen
Mile Ty
Eskimo Girl Held as Killer in Arctic Tragedy
In a remote Aklavik town on the Arctic coast, an Eskimo girl was detained after a man was shot and killed aboard the Bear coast guard cutter era. The suspect, said to belong to the Gagmaliks, is reported by German-born family sources and San Francisco acquaintances. Royal Canadian Mounted Police announced the arrest but provided few details on the circumstances. The deceased, a former crew member linked to several maritime roles, was described as about 20 with a history across the Bear and Nay gator ships.
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Tete
Liz
Texan
Pete
Sherife
Peic
Albert Walleser
Cisde Musgraté
Frank Matthews
San Francisco
Selbyer
Leo Peanelsen
Zuardsman
Aklavik
Artic Ocean
Eikit Woannie Distied
Kobyet Coutington Dispatch
Tolicesit Skiavika
Seturer
DWI
Cifle
Bear
Coast Guard
Ile Sec
Peter Breeney
Ispatih
Seburer
Germany
Anton Yekkain
Santswain
Monte
Vutter Gavinta
Oil Land Lease Bill Approved by Senate
The senate today passed a bill to permit North and South Dakota and Washington to lease lands granted to them for territorial purposes as they prepare for admission to the Union.
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Washington, D
Senate
North and
South Dakota
Washington
P T A Will Meet Saturday Night
The Travelers Protective Association plans its regular semi monthly meeting in the Oriental room Saturday night. Local members are invited to attend and discuss association activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.P.A
Travelers Protective Association
Solon committee backs Mellon as ambassador to Britain
A Solon committee unaminously approved the nomination of Andrew Mellon to be Ambassador to Great Britain. President Hoover sent the nomination forward. Senator He l Republican from Pennsylvania spoke for the issue, and the vote followed a special meeting to honor a veteran member.
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Solon
Mellon
Aaron
Senate
Adrew
Hoover Torwardes
Tay
Heel
Pennsylvania
Mr. Mellin
Jamen
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Tere
Dele
Gell
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Rome
Bickford
Gunter Hotel
Mewston NG Civaler Hotel
Ae Rao
Dera Hohstads
North Main
Suez
Memphis
Missowi
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West Cumiperes Street
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Irving
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Inamack
Fifth Ave
SILK
Orgon Town
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