Prison Riot Toll Mounts In Washington State Penitentiary
Walla Walla Washington February 15 An INS report states the death list from the brutal outbreak at the state penitentiary has reached eight with seven convicts and one guard killed An investigation into the attempted break is under way One injured prisoner remains in critical condition The dead include A J Briggs assistant chief Warn key Robert Parks Ernest De Boer Wallace Turcott Paul Krewe H R Clark Gerald Hill and James Re Delong a convict named Robert Bain was also noted as newly reported
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Walla Walla
Wash
INS
Brighdest
Washington State
of Tetals
A. J. Briggs
Warnkey
Robert Parks
Ernest de Boer
Wallace Turcott
Paul Krewe
H.R. Clark
Gerald Hill
James Re Delong
Robert Bain
McCauley
William Truman
Identification Bureau
B. Bowen
J. F. Gemmet
Truman
Clark
Jeader
Ethen
T. C. Hubbard
Washington
Squibb Adex tablets claim to boost resistance to exposure
An advertisement urges readers to start Squibb Adex tablets to build resistance before cold weather. It touts a concentrate of vitamin A and D from cod liver oil and Viosterol, claiming 1500 units of vitamin A and 2450 units of vitamin D per tablet. Made by E R Squibb & Sons since 1858.
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E.R Squibb & Sons
Toonerville Folks Death Under Prison Riot Firefight
A prison riot in Madrid draws heavy gunfire as guards in turrets fire on convicts and four inmates die. Captain J F Gemmet tries to stop a breakout while guards knife a defender and convicts seize a shielded group. Warden McCauley orders reinforced walls as chaos unfolds and a state inquiry begins.
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J. M. McCauley
McCauley
Floyd Jackson
Jackson
Comedian Langdon Marries 98 Year Old Mabel Sheldon
Hollywood reports a surprise marriage as film comedian Harry Langdon wed Ma bel Giaorgina Sheldon aged 98 in Cucaon, Ariz last night. The ceremony linked Langdon to a longtime Los Angeles resident, details sparse in early dispatches.
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Hollywood
Harry Langdon
Mabel Giaorgina Sheldon
Los Angeles
Cucaon
Aclz
Youth Charged in Bus Holdup Killing Freed Under Bond
Jim Grissom, 19, charged with the murder of San Antonio bus driver David Crockett Barker, freed under a $500 bond by Judge W. W. Mecyory after a habeas corpus filing. State offered no contest. statements by Grissom could not be corroborated. Grissom implicates two others who were released on bond.
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Jim Grissom
David Crockett Barker
San Antonio Pulse Service Company
Haseen
W. W. Mecyory
Ninety-fourth District Court
J. Frankly Spears
Grissom
Delos Finch
James
Stafford Taylor
Las Angelés
Lawrence Allen
Harold Allen
Wichita
Kan
Teneh
Meder Bond
Fine
Negroes tied to guard to escape lynching in Hernando
In Hernando Mississippi on February 13 14 three African American men Johnny Jones Isaac Howard and Ernest Matthew were protected by National Guardsmen in disguise after a courtroom conviction for attacking a Holly Springs schoolgirl and harming her aunt and uncle. They were moved under heavy guard to Jackson then returned to Hernando with barbed wire entanglements and bayoneted troops as mobs demanded swift justice. The girl’s father urged calm and that the law take its course.
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Hernando
Mississippi National Guard
Ab Jackson
Johnny Jones
Isaac Howard
Ernest Metthee
Holly Springs
Memphis
G. A. Collins
Myrtle
Jackyon
Second Plea for Weather Office by Ochs in San Antonio
HH Ochs, chairman of the chamber of commerce civic mutual committee, urged Senator Tom Connally Tuesday to establish a United States Weather Bureau district forecast office in San Antonio. Local officials said San Antonio and the Rio Grande valley need full service. the nearest district is New Orleans. Original San Antonio application was sent to Washington January 29 and rejected February 8.
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Ochs
Brn
Thefts Reported Across Town Overnight
Ring-necked pheasants, pennies, and clothing were stolen in overnight incidents. A filing station at 193 North New Beamiels saw 200 pennies taken. A yard at 924 West King’s Meghway reported two pheasants stolen. Jewelry and clothing valued at 15 dollars vanished from 502 West Elsmere Place. A yadlo and checks totaling 94 dollars were also reported stolen from several parked cars and residences.
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Yoleves
Max Ehel
North New Beamiels
FU Volz
West King’s Meghway
FL Nix
West Elsmere Place
Walter Maes~ Stil
Sixth Street
Randolph Btone
Cathena A Wateh
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Toonerville
Madrid
Bilbao
Frisons
Mum‘ber
Kenedy
Kontdy
Mra
Karotkin
Bloor
Priscilla
Kapok
NORGE
Odérpreat
Norge Desser
Norge Corporation
Borg-Warnee Corporation
East
Woodbridge Street
Detroit
Michigan
North
Mars St
Leo the Norge Befors You
Huyt Ellis Chaney Company
Southwest Tetag Distributors
San Antonio, Taras
Polstad Alers
King Fure
Rene
Commerce Ram
Wnaine Rarotain Furan. CO
Rae Ane Garal Norgh Romator
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