Texas Bandits Escape After Bank Robbery in Grapeland
Grapeland Texas July 12 Officers continued search for two bank robbers who stole about 32000 from the Farmers and Merchants State Bank. Two women were taken into investigation after a coal found in their possession matched a witness description. One bandit is believed to be Charles Pretty Boy Floyd. The stolen car matched a vehicle taken from a tax driver in Nacogdoches and one man claimed he was Floyd to a driver.
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Grapeland
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Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Nacogdoches
Floyd
Candidates Keynote Deals Tax Save Plan at City Meeting
A July primary gathering at Lamm's gin on Flores Street featured candidates urging tax cuts and office economies. Speakers including J Franklin Spears, Jack Burke, and Waller Tynan attacked incumbents, touting merged offices, reduced payrolls, and streamlined budgets to curb county costs amid campaigns for county attorney tax collector and other local posts.
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Flores
J. Franklin Spears
D. F. Davis
Texas
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Davis
Tom Newton
Wahl
Maverick
Robert B. Green
Davie
John Wuhi
Maury Maverick
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B. Black
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City Central Bank and Trust Company
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Creager Named to Campaign Board for Hoover Race
Chicago July 1 Everett Bunders, chairman of the Republican National Committee, announced an executive committee to aid in directing Hoover and Curtis re election campaign. The 15 members include Creager of Texas and other committee leaders.
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Hoover
Curtis
Everett Banders
National Committee
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Texas
Pharr Depositors Paid Dividend
M Allen, Taxne, July 12. A dividend of 128 percent was issued today to depositors of the defunct First National Bank of Pharr by W W Goller, receiver. Total amount paid to depositors about 624,000, drawn from the F construction l ance corporation. The bank had 208,202.24 on deposit when it closed.
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M'Allen
Taxne
First National Bank of Pharr
W. W. Golller
F Construction Lance Corporation
Legion Post Piges Phelps Named Commander at Meeting
Raymond Phelps was named commander of the Business and Professional Men's post Amer Jean Legion at a regular Mondar meeting in the St Anthony hotel. Officers include A H Brewer first vice commander Frank Washburn second vice commander J E Goode adjutant Harold Keller finance officer Stanley Banks judge advocate Maj O J Cohen chaplain E Scherlen historian and Dr W H Williams sergeant at arms. Executive committee members listed. Rev Dan A Laning spoke, author of Legionnaire lyrics and service officer of Bee county post No 274. He urged support for government voting and good citizenship and endorsed thoughtful handling of soldiers' bonuses.
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Amer« Jean Legion
St. Anthony
Phelps
A. H. Brewer
Frank Washburn
J. E. Goode
Harold Keller
Stanley Banks
O. J. Cohen
Texas Department of the American Legion
Laning
Bee County
One Hundred Tenth Field Hospital
Twenty-eighth Division
American Legion
Father Laning
Reserve Board Chief Sees Brighter Prospects for Economy
Eugene Mayer, head of the Federal Reserve board, told the House Rules Committee that expanding hog and beef cattle production may steer the nation toward prosperity. He cautioned against rosy forecasts but called the recent rise in hogs and related meat output a hopeful sign for the economy after months of slower growth.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Eugene Mayer
Federal Reserve Board
House
Allie
Meyer
Democratic Post Status in Doubt in New Administration
NEW YORK July 33 Reports on the Democratic national party chairmanship show uncertainty about keeping Jouett Shourne’s post under the Roosevelts administration. Headquarters remain silent as officials weigh whether Shoure’s role will be vacated or retained.
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Democratic Post
New York
National Executive Committee
Jouett Bhoure
Democratic National Party
Shoure
Franklin D. Roose
John Didate
Wommer
Nazis Routed by Wood Fire in Hagen Rally
In Hagen Westphalia a Nazi rally of about twenty thousand supporters was disrupted when incendiaries set four woods ablaze to smoke out the meeting. Communists sparked the fire and the blaze raged three hours as Nazi shock troops fought the flames. Dozens were overcome by smoke and casualties were reported.
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Hagen
Westphalia
Adolf Hitler
Ule
Pig crop shows decline in June farm data
Washington June 12. The department of agriculture reported the number of young pigs on farms on June 1 at 50 093 000, a decrease of 3 758 000 from the same date last year.
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Washington, D. C
Jay
Department of Agriculture Today
California Vets Plan Capitol Camp for Bonus Route
A California group of 430 war veterans led by Roy W. Robertson planned to camp on Capitol grounds and press Congress for immediate bonus payment. The veterans arrived last weekend and declined to affiliate with the Bonus Expeditionary Force, as applications for rail and subsistence loans dwindled while VA loan disbursements continued from a $100,000 fund.
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California
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Congress
Roy W. Robertson
Robrotson
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Iime
Veteran Administration
Pastor Silent on Charges Made by Prof Cranberry
In Lubbock Rev. R C Campbell of Lubbock First Baptist said nothing about whether Prof J C Granberry was among four Texas Tech faculty named in a sermon accusing atheism. Granberry, head of history, learned his 1892 33 contract would not be renewed, cited economic conditions. he calls the action militant religious fanaticism.
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R. C. Campbell
Lubbock First Baptist Church
Texas .Tech
J. C. Granberry
Granberry
College Proxy to Be Selected Soon at Tech
LUBBOCK July 12 The Texas Technological College is to choose a permanent president to succeed the late Dr Paul W Harn within two weeks Clifford B Jones of Spur chairman of the Tech directorate told the Daily Journal today The group considered for the post has been approved to a very small number Jones said
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Roosevelt Speech Draws 100000 at Hampton Beach
Portsmouth July 12 A New Hampshire Democratic leader predicted that about 100000 people would hear Governor Franklin D Roosevelt deliver the opening speech of his presidential campaign at Hampton Beach next Sunday Chairman Robert Gould said the crowd would be the largest yet to hear the candidate in the state
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Portsmouth
N. H
Robert. Gould
New Hampshire
Democratic Committee
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Hampton Beach
150th Day Finds Girl Still In Embrace of Morpheus
In Chicago on July 150, Patricia Maguire, 27, remains in a persistent coma since February 15 after leaving her Osk Park home for church. Medicine and experimental serum trials show little progress as researchers and officials wrestle with a baffling sleeping sickness case described by her physician Agone. Meanwhile Mayor C M Chambers and city commissioners open 15 bids for 12 new police cars at a council meeting to extend radio patrols.
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Maguire
Osk Park
C. M. Chambers
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Is Radio Dalal
Woman held in cotton bin near Marshall Arkansas
Nina Winstote a 44 year old woman from Oklahoma City was found yesterday buried up to her face in a cotton bin on a farm near Marshall Arkansas after spending two nights hidden. She claimed she hid to escape pursuit due to a delusion of being implicated in a fatal car crash. A bundle of papers including deeds bonds and savings certificates was found near her.
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Ark
Nina Winstote
Oklahoma City
Ratten
Oklahoma
Howe
Hoover to Remain on Sidelines in Election Drive
CHICAGO July 12 Everett Sanders chairman of the Republican national committee announced Hoover will not actively campaign this fall. The party will launch its drive after the president is formally notified of his nomination with a notification ceremony likely in early August, probably in the East.
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Hoover
Chicago
Everett Sanders
Party
Ab Campeiga
Sanders
Train Misses Tot Kills Two Autoists in Edmond
A Santa Fe passenger train struck a two year old child who was snatched from its path, then hit a nearby car killing Join Smith aged 77 and Charley Kyle aged 60, both residents of Esmond. The baby was saved by A T Bishard, the section foreman, in Edmond, Oklahoma.
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Join Smith
Charley Kyle
Esmond
A. T. Bishard
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