Congress approves largest liquor enforcement cut ever
Washington Jan. 28. The four department appropriation bill for rate, justice, commerce and labor passed the House and moves to the Senate. The dry bloc trimmed the wet bureau’s funds from 10,280,000 to 8,411,000, amid debate over informers and wire tapping. The four department totals drop 3,072,043 from current levels, with 98,588,465 for commerce, 41,154,050 for justice, 12,208,464 for state, and 12,686,060 for labor. Officials note only 17 percent of Western Texas cases involve liquor sales. wire-tapping use declines reflect budget cuts. Captain Torue Miller and others declined further comment.
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Wyoming Governor vetoes 3 day marriage law repeal
Governor Leslie Mara vetoed a bill repealing the three day waiting period for marriage licenses. He said Wyoming should not move backward while neighboring states fail to adopt similar measures. The bill faced opposition as economically unsound and unnecessary.
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Wyoming
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Woman's Money Belt Gone So Is Her Herb Doctor
In Waxahachie Texas 20 ins notes that Mrs Ella Gillespie an elderly woman was duped out of 500 dollars by a man posing as a herb doctor. He persuaded her to wear a money belt for a week claiming herbs would avoid surgery. She withdrew funds and the belt held only old newspapers when she tried to deposit again. The healer disappeared.
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Owlers Tonight
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Extension of Young Woman's Christian Fund Drive Announced
The fund drive aims for 29,650 with 10,000 in subscriptions so far. Only one third of annual subscribers reached due to worker shortages. 120 volunteers this year vs 200 last year. A Monday report session at 4 p m will hear updates as divisions led by Mrs Fontain and Mrs Francis. Sewing teams to increase garment production, with service charges covered by the YWGCAL.
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James W. Francis
Florence Torrington
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Bankruptcy Plot Warning Posted
Denver report outlines federal bankruptcy enforcement against forced sales at cut rates. Assistant U S district attorney Typt O Wingroy warned farmers in the Middle West not to push illegal practicesin a case linked to a haytempley site planned near Joharnes Belin farm home for Monday.
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United States
Colerarin
Typt O. Wingroy
Unite States
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Colm
Joharnes Belin
U8 Exchange With Liberians In Diplomatic Row
In a formal exchange the United States warned Liberia it would not approve a loan renewal unless debts were settled. The dispute centers on a $5,000,000 amount linked to an earlier agreement with a Tunanes corporal son of American. One term was described as "Atzecourtemis" though not fully read.
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Kmialelly Vinlen’ Diplomatin Exchange
Linetia
United States
Inday
Tha
IH Negra Rapuisticiat
Ehortea Diberin
Aon
Tunanes
Amerian
Edyrard
Roosevelt Inaugural Parade Limited To 10,000 Marchers
Washington January 28 The Roosevelt inaugural parade on March 4 will be limited to 10 000 marchers The inaugural committee announced the time for reviewing will be fixed to two hours.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Mit
Belmont Rites Held for Mim Oliver B P Belmont
Funeral services for Mim Oliver B P Belmont a New York Society leader and National Women's Party director were held at the American Cathedral today. The body will be returned to New York aboard the Berengaria sailing February 4. Burial will be at Woodlawn Cemetery Westchester County New York with Episcopal ritual and organ music conducted by Dean Heexman.
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Mim Oliver B. P. Belmont
New York
National Women’s Party
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Berengaria
Jacques Balsau
Helmont
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Roosevelt and Hoover Guests at White House Meeting
In Washington, Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs. Henry Hoover met in the Green Room and exchanged cordial remarks. They discussed White House housekeeping, linens, tableware, and sleeping quarters as they walked through the executive mansion. The longtime friends spoke about ongoing duties and future changes during their hourlong tour.
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D. C
Tuna
Eleanor Roosevelt
Henry Hoover
White House
Bill Would Join Radio and Power Bodies
A House bill would create a five member federal communications and power commission merging the Federal Radio Commission and the Federal Power Commission. It also transfers jurisdiction of telephone and telegraph lines to the new body and aligns with President-elect Housevelt’s policy goals.
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Texas
Women to Protest Defense Cuts At National Conference
Washington line up of one million women gathered for the eighth national patriotic conference on defense to demand no further reductions in the military and naval forces amid economy measures. Delegates from diverse groups unite to voice opposition and press for sustained national security.
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Washington, D. C
Raid by Bandit Gang Report Denied in Presidio Texas
Reports circulated of a Mexican bandit gang raiding a store eight miles below Presidio and robbing the proprietor. Mounted patrols found the groundless tale likely originated from a burglary locally, not bandits. The rumor spread amid resentment over troop removals from Port D. Russell at Marfa.
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Resolution for Continuation of Gas Tax Planned
Washington news reports a House plan to pass a one cent federal gas tax continuation under suspension of rules to avoid amendments. The Ways and Means Committee backs extending the tax, projected to raise 237 million dollars annually, despite oil industry and motorist opposition. Senate action this session remains doubtful.
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Casalinn
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Ways and Means
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Vote on Cheap Cash Tariff Assured
Washington report notes a February 13 vote on a measure to curb imports from countries with depreciated currencies. Republicans pointed to 145 signatures on a petition to discharge the Ways and Means Committee for term consideration of the bill. The Growther bill targets nations including Great Britain and Japan.
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Ways and Means
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Japan
Army Orders Warrington Navy Officer Retirements Listed
Army orders list retirements and promotions for multiple officers including Brigadier General Samuel Ti Twokenleh and Colonel Clarence A. Houereny. Also noted are transfers retirements and staff appointments such as Major Joseph He Cawell and Lieutenant Jovari J. Rued with various duties and destinations.
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Clarence A. Houereny
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Bevan
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Rosy
Governor Commutes Death Sentence in Texas Case
Austin Texas January 24 Governor Miriam A Ferguson commuted the death sentence of Bybee who was scheduled for execution Monday morning. The governor’s spokesman said Bybee received a break after the pardon board had twice denied clemency and most jurors felt the death penalty excessive. The case involved armed robbery with a fatality in Cotton County. Ernest Slape was injured while Bybee faced the electric chair.
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Hillbow "Bybee
Miriam A. Ferguson
Jim
Bybee
Ferguson
Wile
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Board of Pardon
Rail Loan Action Left to Committee
A five member sub committee was appointed by Ghannon Norbeck of the banking and currency committee to consider the Couzens resolution calling for withdrawal of further railroad loans. The Gonzons proposal to halt temporary extensions of BR B C credit to railroads was referred for study of the railway financial structure.
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Washington, D. C
Ghannan Norbeck
Couzens
Gonzons
Nashville Pastor Roy Wallace Jr to Speak at Beach Hill Church
The Rev. Roy E. Wallace Jr, editor of the Gospel Advocate, will preach Sunday at Beacon Hill Church of Christ in Nashville. A gravity store and living space are for sale in the same classified section under Light Classified, Classification 28.
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Nashville
Roy E. Wallace Jr
San Antonio
Beace Hill
Yavin
Fines swell payroll funds for city court budget
The city plans to cover the current fiscal year payroll with fines collected by the court. Only about 120.90 remains from an 800 appropriation as of now. City officials anticipate a total January collection near 8900 and expect state depositories to provide funds next week to cover payroll needs.
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