Bullet exchange fuels Long Burke feud in hotel room
In Covington La Alic Burke claims he left a loaded bullet as a calling card after a visit with Senator Huey P Long. Long says the talk centered on jobs. Burke threatens to shoot if Long did not retract insults from a mayoral campaign. Burke says he slipped a sleep-jacketed bullet from his pocket as a parting gesture.
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Rileans
Alic Burke
Huey P. Long
Washington
Long
Alic
Covington
Burke
Senator Long
Tuer
Suspended Term Given Socialist In Surprise Arizona Case
Dilworth Sumpter, a Socialist candidate who came closer to winning a congressional seat in Arizona, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison for burglary after pleading guilty to attempted bank robbery but the sentence was suspended by Superior Judge P. L. A. Sawyer.
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Holsbock
Ariz
Dilworth Sumpter
Arizona
PL A. Sawyer
Congress Actions Reported on Wide Range of Bills
Senate begins debate on St Lawrence sun way reply while Vice President Garner signs monetary bill. Committees from Air Mall to Banking discuss postmaster general, silver, tax, and defense bills. Appropriations panels hold hearings on agriculture and war deficits, with nominations approved and a major general appointment highlighted.
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Senate
St. Lawrence Sunway
Garner
Air Mall
Farlay
Banking Committee
Detroit
Appropriations Committee
Hous
Vinson
Agriculture Committee
Interstate Commerce Committee
Judiciary Committee
Banking and Currency Committee
Tervers and Harbors Committee
Ways and Means
Foreign Affairs Committee
Messors Smith
Berlin
Public Lands
Suh
Agriculture
War Department
Sliciary
Miilitary
Reig
Uareld
Walter Tn
Chaiman Silt of Agriculture
Hill
Tree Army Officer Back at Fort After Duty at Lufkin
Sam First Lieut. Carl S. Graybral of the Ninth Infantry returns to Fort Sam Houston from duty with the free army at Lufkin. The officer resumes regiment duties at the post.
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Tree
Fort, Sam
Carl S. Graybral
Ninth Infantry
Free Army
Lufkin
Fort Sam Houston
Six Accused of Selling CWA Jobs in Youngstown
In Youngstown Ohio six men were arrested after being charged with selling their Civil Works Administration job cards for eight dollars each. They had quit the emergency work rolls for factory jobs.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Alamo Area Boy Scouts Annual Meeting Report
Reports on 1833 activities, officer elections for 1934, and awards at the Alamo Area Council Boy Scouts of America annual meeting. Col W B Tuttle reelected president. officers and judges retained. Notes show San Antonio Scout numbers rising and 14 percent four-year stay rate. several troops earned Twenty Sixer and Thirty-fopter badges. Veteran pins awarded to Van Tuyl and Acker Mann. Rev Arthur McKinstry spoke on the atmosphere of scouting.
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Anthony van Tuyl
Boy Scott
Joh .Ackermann
Alamo
Alamo Area
Tuttles
San Antonio
Carl Bryan
Walter Walthall
Ora Cohee
John Ackermann
van Tuyl
Democracy or pure rule in our letters to the president
A Jeffersonian Democrat letter laments the shift from representative government to a supposed pure democracy as citizens flood officials with correspondence about policies like the CWA. The writer notes the flood of letters, gag rules, and the role of stenographers, joking about pocket change requests and radio talks.
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the Light
Tom
Harry
Jol
Bil
Sam
Roosavelt
Curtis Dall
Congress
Roosevelt
Dall
CWA
Dad
Jeffersontan Democrat
Exmerchant Kills on San Antonio River Bank
A verdict of suicide was returned Tuesday in the death of F. J. Bohn, 67, retired merchant of 306 Bycamore street. He was found dead Monday afternoon on the San Antonio river bank near Whiteayehue and South Presa street, shot in the heart with a 45 caliber pistol. A single shot pistol was found beside the body. Neighbors reported hearing a shot about thirty minutes after seeing Bohn in his coupe nearby. Bohn, formerly a merchant at Austin, had been in ill health. His body will be sent to Austin for interment. Survived by his widow Mrs Maury Hohn, three daughters Mrs Harry E Katn of Fort Worth, Mrs George Stevens of Irving, Calif, and Dolores Marie Bohn of Fort Worth, two sisters Mrs George D Bitt and Mrs Harry Welt, San Antonio, and his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Bohn of San Antonio.
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Siwelde
F. J. Bohn
Bycamore Street
San Antonio
Bey
Bohn Perk
Bohn
Austin
Maury Hohn
Harry E. Katn
Lions Club Lunch to Hear Monetary Discussion at Gunter Hotel
Judge Marcus W. Davis will discuss economics at Lions Club weekly luncheon Wednesday at the Gunter Hotel. The program includes songs by Ellis Burges and others. J. H. Bicketber and W. G. Holland chair. M. A. Winn presides. Unfurnished four room amendment of 1638 West Woodlawn for rent at $25 monthly listed in Classifieds 28.
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Lions
Marcus W. Davis
Lions Club
Gunter Hotel
Ellis Burges
J. H. Bicketber
W. G. Holland
M.A. Winn
Woodlawn
Named to Reserves A. A. Williams Appointment
A. A. Williams of Fort Sem Hounton has accepted appointment as second lieutenant in the adjutant general's reserve.
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Willams
Fort Sem Hounton
N Reserva
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