Former NRA Chief Prostrated by Accidental Death
Greensboro bounty hunt tragedy as Jar N-S. Clay Williams former chair of the National Industrial Recovery Board and chairman of R J Reynolds Tobacco explodes a gun on a hunting trip. William Law head of Penn Mutual Life Insurance dies from limb wound after Williams trips on a honeysuckle vine. Attorney All Brooks says Williams applied a tourniquet and with Willie Brower carried Law two miles to a parked car.
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Greensboro
N. G
William 4. Law
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Law
Williams
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Lewine
Jos
All. Brooks
Willie Brower
Oil boom sweeps Southwest Texas fields raise output
Southwest Texas fields report major drilling activity as Santa Clara Oil Co moves toward test production near Freer, with several wells logged at depths around 2700 feet. Receivers and other operators push ahead amid rising refinery prices, signaling continued growth through early summer.
Hotel plunge kills social register member in Midtown Manhattan
In New York on January 22, H. Biddie Pitter, a social register figure from Philadelphia’s Birdie clan, was found on a ledge seven stories below his tenth floor hotel room. Police believe he fell or jumped from the window in midtown Manhattan.
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New York
H. Biddie Pitter
Social Register
Ite
Birdie
Philadelphia
Midtown
Ratton
Bill Seeks Hike in Oil Excise Tax
Washington January 22 AP Representative Digney Oklahoma introduced a bill to raise oil import excise taxes and reduce exemptions for fuel oil supplies used by ships. It would double the tax on imported crude fuel and gas oil and impose a new 25 dollar per ton levy on imported asphalt, aiming to bolster the domestic refinery sector. The Mercedes deep pool in southeastern Michigan yielded a 1465 feet test well by Union Sulphur and American Big Grande Land and Irrigation, marking the only active deep pay in the area.
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Starr
Aris Arnold
State
Caltle Company
Minit Reiléw
Burlincoas
Henshaw and Harrison
Keech Oil Company
Frank Deyno
Rocthwest
Discovery
Big Grande City
Starr County
Sur
Aso
Buca
Say
Guerra
Washington, Og
Rennzentatwe Digney
Detoe Graf
Oklahoma
Union“ Sulphur Company
Big Grande Land and Trrigation Company
Mercedes Deep
Michalga County
S. A. Junior Birdmen meeting at Gunter hotel
S A Junior Birdmen will hold a regular meeting at 1 p m Friday at the Gunter hotel. Edwin Martin president and William Pfeil secretary will make an important announcement. Members are urged to attend and bring at least one more member. Watch for Friday speaker and handbook No 12 of the library series. A furnished apartment at 620 Victoria is for rent at $18 a month.
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Gunter Hotel
Edwin Martin
William Pfeil
Junior Birdmen Library
Junior Birdmen Library Bureau
Central Park West
New York City
Victoria
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Adwriter
S. Clay Williams
Vine
Southwest Texas Oil News
Thal
Santa Clara Oil Companys
Syultowest
Texas
Dirks
Loma Novas
Plymouth
Samfordyce Fietas
Harristay Davis Tishop
Francisey BE
Sanforavee
Samfordyea
Weiktreatiay
Amigreni
Guerya
Porcion 49
Reynosa
Tran Brothers Io
Lula B. George
Porcian
W. F. Lavy
Felipe Farias
Garela Lang and Cattle Corsnane
Tulsa
Hussert Farm
Coulton
Rishardaon
Edwards
da Villareal
Ts Corfme
Conroe
Julia
Rob
Aneaty Tealoes PX
Tom Grahan
San Kater
Vitlaveat Survey
San Fafricio County
Ge Pijmadth
San Paricio County
Sun of
Company
Edgar
Nueces County
Bens and Carey No
Clarewood
Clarkwood
Tom Graham
Sheppard Farm Oats
Houston
Rand Morgan
No. & Morgan
Trent
Charles Land Survey
Wrae
Lopez
Webb Couney Montaur Oit Company
Meria Lopes
Loting Oi
Gaa Company
Ruhman
Caeser
Billings Ie
Bee
PAM
Swiger
Superior
Gardner
Wei
Caesar
Sreticm
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Saxet Heights
Republic Natural, Gas Compan
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A. J. Wagel Jr
Rio Grande
Starr Fidalzo Counties
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Victorta
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Drilling Company of
Dallas
Guiberson and
Pettit No
Wedereier
Victoria County
Vitoria
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Old Gold
Mms Om Moe
SPER
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Hose Wonderli
Peat
Ranklin
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Thrift
Franklin's
al Calaray
Tareas
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Jovelty Warren
Coats
Riteh Bulger
Lupin
Birge
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