Fugitives hunted in aaron chase across states
Four escaped jail felons from Hutchison state reform school roamed southward robbing motorists and stealing cars from Oklahoma to Texas and toward Mexico. Led by Bluford Smiddy and Floyd Kraus, the quartet paralyzed rural roads, held up a Durant hardware owner and a bank in southern Oklahoma, then fled toward Waco and San Antonio before state police blocked highways.
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San Angole
Kangay State Reformatory
Hutchison
Bluford Smiddy
Kilgore
Waco
San Antonio
Mexico
Hill Boreman
State Highway Patrol
Alo
Reform Salory
Lae
J. Z. Kaulman
Sutchison
Oklhoma
Enid
Okla
Durant
B. P. Ball
Durant Hardware
Hall
Foreman
Oklahoma
Bmiddy
Floyd B. Kraus
Fourth Mission Diurnal Festival Promotes Asie Mission
The Fourth Mission via Espada, founded in 1735, plans a biannual festival Sunday evening for the benefit of Asie mission and San Francisco de la Espada school. Rev Fraderic J. Mann will give an address The Story of the Missions along with dances and refreshments. Stephen Ann trained 800 recruits in Yoher in 1825.
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Fraderic J. Mann
Asie Mission
San Francisco
Dé la Espada Chirth
Father Mann
Epanis
Via Espada Mission
Texas
Stephen Ann
Yoher
Mrs. Freda Skaggs Returns From Extensive Eastern Tour
Mrs. Freda Skaggs, operator of the Harmitton hotel and president of the Hated Greeters' of America auxiliary, returned Friday from a six to eight week tour of the eastern United States and Canada. She visited major hotels in several large cities during the trip.
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Freda Skaggs
Harmitton Hotel
Race results show leaders in state intensive survey
An intensive state survey highlights Tom Hunter Dew Ro Sue Coat among leaders in the race. It notes the indicating figures and mentions candidate Dreher acim in the context of the race.
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Ted OA Vsm
Tom Hunter
Protection pledge given after growers threat in Texas
Louis L Duplan Mexican consul ab Houston reported threats by Deputy Sheriff A G Meketuion of Fort Bend during a Rosenberg crop investigation. Duplan said the deputy warned him to abandon the cotton field and the incident prompted he to seek protection from Governor Allred and the Mexican embassy. Ranger Captain Purvis was instructed to verify facts and provide protection.
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Louis L. Duplan
Houston
Jose G. Pineda
Jatvis V. Allred
Pineda
Duplan
A. G. Meketuion
Fort Bend County
Rosenberg Wednnesday
Washington, D. C
Allred
Purvis
Model Plane Maker Wins Trip to Paris
William Piell operator of a model airplane shop at 120 Broadway received word at the Denver meet of a free trip to Paris to compete in the Lux International championships to be held there later this month. Parents Mr and Mrs William Pfell of 1327 Avenue B announced the award.
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Paris
Wiliam Piell
Mutel
Broadway
Model Airplane Builders
Denver
Pieil
Willam H. Pfell
Avenue B
Attempt to Steal Plumbing Charged in Pueblo Case
Complaint charging Keyory, Drazell and J. C. Brady with attempting to steal plumbing fixtures from a vacant house was filed yesterday before Justice of the Peace Bar Carrigan. Brazel and Brady were captured late Thursday by Patrolmen J. BR. Andrews and J. C. Newmett while allegedly in a house at 913 Avenue B owned by A. W. Chalkiey, 208 Wildrose Street, Alamo Heights.
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Keyory
Drazell
J. C. Brady
Justice of the Peace Bar
Carrigan
Brazel
Brady
BR. Andrews
J. C. Newmett
Avenue B
A. W. Chalkiey
Wildrose Street
Alamo Heights
Park's Lovebirds At War Over Wire Dividers
In KLAMATH FALLS Oregon on July 4, caretaker E. E. Spencer reported Moore Park lovebirds have been fighting from dawn to dusk. He asked the park board for wire to separate the two birds into separate cages.
New Aviation Board Named by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt announced the creation of a five member Civil Aeronautics Board to oversee commercial and private aviation. The agency will license pilots set safety rules regulate mail and passenger routes approve aviation funding coordinate with state weather and foreign relations offices and supervise related bureaus. Dr Albert A Dubla of Greenwich Conn appointed chief of the division of plant pathology at Texas A&M College Station.
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Washington
Jay
UPI
Dyilayla- Mon
Roosevelt
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Noble
Greenwich
Conn
Congress
Commerce Department
Burtsu
Fir Commerce
Air Mail
Interstate Commerce Commission
Postof
Ce Department
AGGIE
College Station
Albert A. Dublap
Connecticut
Plant Pathology
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
A. B. Cannér
One! Station
Death claims W. Sugden prominent Shrine leader
Walter Sugden aged 81 died after a cerebral hemorrhage last night in Sistersville. He had led Shrine conventions in Los Angeles and served as past potentate of Osiris temple Wheeling and held roles with the Magonis order and football officials groups. Survived by widow, daughter Elimbert, and brother Gilpert of Amsterdam. Funeral at his home Saturday afternoon.
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Bugden
Los Angeles
Andrew A. D. Rath
Minneapolis
Elimbert
Gilpert Sugden
Amsterdam
Sugden
Wie Staine
Polentate
Osiris Temple
Wheeling
Magonis Order
Central Board
Ilercollegiate
East
Avy Pilots Urged to Eat Spinach for Eye Health
Washington July UPI reports Maj John Hargraves flight surgeon warns Army Air Corps pilots to eat vitamin A rich foods to protect eyesight. He says speeds up vision protection for night and long trips, advising 4000 units daily from spinach cabbage milk butter egg yolk and carotene rich vegetables.
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Washington
UPI
Army Air Compa
John Hargraves
School of Aviation Medicine
Air Corps
Br’ Hargraves
Party Safe In River Canyon Near Lee's Ferry
News sketch reports the Nevills expedition about 20 miles up the Colorado River near Lee's Ferry, ready to surge into the area after 18 days of travel. Officials dropped notes. the six explorers signaled they needed no assistance, and coast guard contact was uncertain as July reports faded. Funeral services were held in Floresville for James M. Folks, 38, who fled Wednesday and was interred at Marosville Cemetery.
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Lee's Ferry
oVverdur Nevills
Colorado River
Lee
Coast Guard Flere
Calip
Tiers
R. W. Tendlay
J. Ly Riggs
el Pago
Floresville
Jamies M
Marosville Cematary
OL shutdown hearings set in Texas July 18
The Texas railroad commission will hear evidence July 18 to decide if statewide Sunday or field shutdowns should start in August. Sunday closings have been in effect since mid January to reduce gasoline stocks. If stocks dwindle rapidly the industry may operate in August without Sunday closures.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Atiow
C. V. Terrell
Commission
Workers Flogk Back to Us Factories Rise in Employment
New York July 6. Rehired workers answering emails to return to jobs crossed paths today with vacated workers along industrial highways. Nationwide gains in textiles shoes building and other lines suggest a possible upturn by autumn. May unemployment stood at 10.3 million with 6.19 million a year earlier. Textile orders boost production and hours. several plants in Brockton and Lawrence resume operations, while Steel and electronics sectors add workers.
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New York
Vaceie
Satoon
Financial
National Industrial Conference Board
Try
New England
Ike Ghues
Brockton
J. Muss
Atta Pub
Lawrence
Mites
Quincy
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Warren
Briatol
Rhode
Islaid
Stock Exchange
Iuiore
Teieds
Flectric Autolite
Spicer Manufacturing
Libby Owens-Ford Glass
Republic Steel
Miles
Ohio
Axton
Radio Corp. of America
Camden
N. J
Burlington Tail
Aurora
Kana She
Travel to Mexico Heavier This Week Says Turner
Miss Turner of the touring bureau of the San Antonio Automobile Club reports heavy travel to Mexico this week with an average of 10 tourists passing through daily. She notes the rate of monetary exchange in Mexico is higher than in recent months and that the week shows one of the higher travel levels despite disturbances.
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Mexico
Missy Louie Ruth Turner
San Antonio Automobile Club
Miss Turner
War supply purchases by China Japan exceed twenty million
State department figures show China bought 12 559 741 in war supplies while Japan purchased 87 664 417 in the first year of conflict. Japanese purchases rose faster in the last six months making Japan the larger buyer.
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Washington
Japan
China
State Department
Chna
Japa
Jayna
Etrerht
Rebels Drive on Almenara in France theater
Mendaye France July reports describe insurgent columns striking along the Mediterranean coast toward Almenara known since the thirteenth century as Rey alenca. Advance units under Gen. Miguel Araneda say they are within five miles of the Moorish fortress guarding the De CID mountains pass to Valencia. Almenara sits about eight miles north of Sagunte with night operations forcing movements toward Valencia as Franco forces drive along the coastal highway, crossing east and west of Niles Civ amid resistant government defenses.
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Mendaye
France
Spain
Almenara
Alnige
Miguel Araneda
Valencia
Almetiara
Sagunte
Nighteays
Franco
Legionnnaires
Niles Civ
World glider marks broken in ninth annual soaring meet
Elmira New York July 8 Two ignider flights improved the world record for goal flights during the ninth annual American soaring contest. Peter Riedel and Lieut R Stanley claim flights from Imita to Washington 825 miles, surpassing Hans Reinitsky's 202 mile mark from Wasserkuppe to Hamburg. Records await Istus approval.
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Elmira
Peter Riedel
Geran
Washington, D. C
Stanity
San Diego
Calif
Hantta [Reitscly
Darmstadt
Germany
Botl
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