Veterans advance alms bill at Capitol amid bonus march crowd
Washington July 14 veter ans pressed for immediate payment of bonus heeding a bill drafted by Representative Patman and backed by California marchers. Police allowed veterans to sleep on the lawn after a brief clash over bedding as clerks prepared to process transportation and allowance claims before the deadline, while many visitors watched the scene.
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California
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Congress
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Gras
Pelham D. Glassford
Veterans’ Bureau
Candidates File Second Expense Accounts in Race
State filings show second expense accounts for several office seekers. Names listed include Willam Pierson 1173 dollars for associate justice. J F Hickmen 1546. J H Walker 100. Alfred Willism Seese 647. W E Myres 1242. Mrs Alex L Adams 124. W Selden Reed 541. Ben F Harigel 355. Douglas McGregor 80. Julien C Hyer 777.
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Ted
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Willam Pierson
J. F. Hickmen
J. H. Walker
Congress
Alfred Willism Seese
W. E. Myres
Obituary for Evelen Foster 41 of Texas
Mrs Evelen Foster a Texas native aged 41 who lived here ten years died at her home 249 Hammon d avenue Survived by husband son Richard and her mother Mrs Jennie Burnett The body was sent to Denison Texas for services and interment
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Evelen Foster
Texas
Hamimond Avenue
Richard
Jennie Burnett
Denison
Kill the Cause of Skin Trouble
Fragmentary writing urges a treatment to “kill the cause of skin trouble” and mentions a dramatized scene with agitational rhetoric. The text appears as garbled dialogue about skin ailments, remedies, and a medical or self-help style exhortation, lacking coherent narrative context.
Hit and Run Driver Kills Hitch-Hiker Near Panhandle
AMARILLO July 14 An unidentified hitch hiker about 24 was killed twenty miles east of Amarillo on Highway 66 by a speeding automobile. California tourists witnessed the crash as their car was forced off the road and the victim dragged 200 yards. Police could not identify the dead man and his body was taken to Panhandle. The July issue of The Light's Free Rental Directory is available now.
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Here
Highway 66
California
Potter
Carson Counties
Panhandle
Indicted Negro in Boy's Death
Charles E. Johnson, an African American schoolteacher who confessed to firing on a carload of white boys after they threw stones at Tim, was indicted for murder with malice by a Travis County grand jury. He is charged in the slaying of A. A. Allison Jr., son of a prominent Corsican planter, with another boy wounded in the Friday night shooting.
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Charles E. Johnson
Tim
Maliee
Travis County
A. A. Allison Jr
Allison
Johnson
Raymondville to Hold Big Barbecue
Raymondville workers excavate for a free public barbecue in City Park next Tuesday evening. The American Legion band opens with a 5:30 concert, followed by a free barbecue. At 7:30, introductions begin for 56 Willacy County candidates.
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Relief Sought for Jobless Miners in Kansas
Kansas readers were urged to aid 3200 unemployed miners in district 14. The appeal was issued today by Henry Allai, district president of the United Mine Workers of America, calling for relief assistance for those out of work.
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Kan
Kansas
District 14
Henry Allai
United Mine Workers of America
Fail Workers Face Layoffs In Five Day Week Row
New York July 13 refusal of organized clerical employees of New York Central Jail to accept a five day week led to layoffs for such workers and to adoption of a five day week for many unorganized clerical workers. John G Welber vice president said organized clerks will face a 13 percent reduction in employment while pay savings will be pursued among unorganized workers where possible.
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New York
New York- Central
John G. Welber
Poland Too Fast for Capone's Aid
Joseph Pachalek, alleged member of Al Capone's Chicago gang, was sentenced to death in Poland for murder and banditry. He had returned from Chicago months earlier. Two accomplices received life imprisonment at hard labor.
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Fond
Joseph Pachalek
Scarface al Capone
Chicago
Poland
Marconi Receives Full Captaincy in Italian Navy
Rome July 13 reports Senator Guglielmo Marconi was made a full captain in the Italian naval reserve. He has held the rank of captain of frigate for 15 years, a title earned during wartime work on devices for both army and navy.
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Marconi
Rome
Guglielmo Marconi
Egg taxes paid by Cincinnati farmer in quirky sale
Martin Reardon, a Cincinnati farmer, raised 44.42 for his tax, but fell 20 cents short. He gathered a dozen hens and brought them to the county assessor, where a kind xenographer paid 2 cents to buy them, enabling him to cover the tax.
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Cincinnati
Martin Reardon
Sobstor
Reardon
Burglary Caution Shocks Interpreter in Hollywood
Hollywood July 14 police warned not to touch anything after a burglary at the home of Marcelle Robin a French interpreter. She wore gloves for three days amid overturned furniture before learning police did not want fingerprints.
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Hollywood
Wole
Marcelle Robin
Ungerprinja
Open Forum on Money and Banking Echoes from Dilley Editor
The letter argues about why public schools teach money science and questions why the nation relies on bank credit and interest rather than tax backed money. It asks if gold reserves protect the economy, cautions against inflation, and questions banking influence on policymakers, urging reconsideration of monetary systems. Neal A. Douglass Sr. Dilley Texas.
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the Light
America
Shell
Neal A. Douglass
Dilley
Texas
Corpus Shipping Figures for Year Show Port Active
CORPUS CHRISTI July 13 There were 6 136 444 tons of cargo handled through the Lhter divisions of the Part of Corpus Christi in the Fiscal year 1431-1922 extending from July 4 1931 to June 30 1932 according to the annual report released Monday afternoon from the office of K M Adams port director. On this total 4 699 64 ton were off Auf gesoline from Harbor Island and Ingleside. During the period there were 62 sailings including 282 from Corpus Christi proper 284 from Harbor Island and 59 from Ingleside. During the past month there were 411 168 tons handled including 391 782 tons of oil and gasoline from Warrior Island and Ingleside Rhin ments from Corpus Christ proper Were 19 584 tons.
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K. M. Adams
Tong
Auf Gesoline
Harbor Island
Ingleside
M Lane Elected to Tex Mex Post In Kinosville
In Kinosville on July 13 Rev Brooks McLane was elected acting president of the Texna-Mex Jenn Industrial Institute for the coming year. Details tie to Dr J W Akinner who arrived 20 years ago to aid Presbyterian mission work and educational efforts.
Chevrolet Six Promises Smoothness and Tough Build
The Chevrolet Six is promoted as a solidly built low priced car offering smoothness economy and proven testing satisfaction for buyers seeking value in a durable vehicle.
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America
Chevrolet
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