Bootleg Oil Warnings Mailed By Interior Officials
Washington July 19 08 Draste regulations for enforcing Roosevelt hot oil ban were sent to oil firms and railroads by Interior official Ickes. Bootleg oil from East Texas and Oklahoma reportedly flows at 250000 to 300000 barrels daily. Railroads fear identification of bootleg oil and penalties if shipments are not clearly tagged. Longview Texas reports East Texas oil field improving under the order, with price hikes and industry reactions under review. Local leaders urge investigation of wages and prices in East Texas oil fields before new industry code is issued.
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Washington, D.C
Roosevelt
Stereiacy
Interior Department
East Texas
Oklaoma
Interstate Commerce Commissiin
Tefi
Tayroad
Longview
Texas
CING
Qottmiers
Sinclair
Magnolia
Sun
Iroration
Railroad Commission
Seeligson Chosen for San Antonio Water Board Seat
Lamar Seeligson was elected to fill the San Antonio water board vacancy created by the death of his father, Judge Arthur W. Seeligson. C. A. Goeth remains a board member and was named chairman, Gus Giesecke was named vice chairman, and James A. Galeagener Jr. is the other member of the board.
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Lamar Serigson
Water Board
Stee Arthur W. Seeligson
Serligson
Lamar Seeligson
San Antonio Water Board
Arthur W. Seeligson
C. A. Goeth
Eceligsam
Gus Giesecke
James A Galeagner Jr
Beard
Allied Accents Bid to Attend Oil Code Confab
In Austin on July 15 Attorney General James V Allred accepted an invitation to participate in a hearing of a proposed code for fair practices in the oil industry. The invitation came from General Hugh B Johnson administrator of industrial recovery. Hearings on proposed codes will open in Washington on July 24. Governor Miriam A Ferguson also received an invitation to be present or to send representatives. she did not indicate attendance.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Hugh 8. Johnson
Washington
Miriam A. Ferguson
Johnson
Panhandle Oil Allowable Hiked To Sixty Thousand
Austin July 15 An order by the Texas railroad commission raised the Panhandle oil field allowable from 50 000 to 60 000 barrels a day marking the second increase in weeks The commission noted the field could produce much more without physical waste and Commissioner Ernest Thompson supported the view
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Panhandle
Austin
Texas Panhandle
Texas Railroad Commission
Ernest ©. Thompson
Two children injured in weekend auto mishaps
Two youngsters suffered injuries in separate Saturday night automobile incidents. Douglas Collins, 20 months, received facial cuts after a car crash on Belmont Avenue and was taken to his home for treatment. Arthur Espiria, 12, was struck on Aut North Ungedo Street, treated on site, then taken to Robert B. Green Hospital for first aid.
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Douglas Collins
Muncry Carert
Belmont Alrect
Nils
Treatwens
Arthur Espiria
Youth of Germany Turning to Navy
Berlin dispatch reports a surge in youth joining the navy as the regime promotes military service. The TVA bureau study shows over 32 youths showing interest in 1932, with only one fourth of applicants accepted. Applicants include more women technicians and about 1000 amiable workers and 400 laborers.
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Germany
Navy
Berlin
Relels Tva
AON
Wages Raised in Steel Code Sparks Industry Hearings
The steel and woolen textile industries face wage codes with 40 hour weeks and regional pay differences. Minimums are 35 cents per hour north of the Mason-Dixon line and 32 1/2 cents south, with child labor bans. Hearings for July 24 were scheduled, and other major industry codes and negotiations were noted, including electrical, shipbuilding, textiles, lumber, clothing, oil, and auto sectors.
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Tage One
Tech & Code
Johnson
Indiananterests
Association of General Contractors
Autiomohile
Texas oil lead shown by 1921 25 chart
A chart based on U S Bureau of Mines data highlights oil output concentration in California Texas and Oklahoma. It shows Texas rising from 19 6 percent of U S oil in 1921 25 to 22 2 percent in early 1930s and notes oil output remained relatively stable despite broader business declines. It also outlines proposed president initiated actions to regulate pipelines and split holding companies, with industry meetings in Chicago shaping a code to restore order and profit.
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United States Bureau, of Mines
California
Texas
Oklahoma
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago
Jury Laughter Interrupts Question in Jaffe Trial
In Mineola on July 15 a panel of married men, summoned for the trial of Mrs Florence Jaffe who shot her husband Jacob last spring and is charged with first degree assault, burst into laughter when asked by the women's counsel if they had ever quarreled with their wives.
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Mineola, N
Florence Jaffe
Jacob
Spri
Bandits Roar Officer of Pistol and Star
In San Francisco on July 1 Special Policeman Frank J. Wacker confronted armed bandits as two holders were captured. Wacker aims to enforce law and curb price controls. He seeks powers to regulate production and import of crude oil to prevent excessive territory development. The code would set minimum prices to ensure profits for wells inside and outside pools while granting labor the right to organize and collectively bargain.
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Gan Francisco
Frank J. Wacker
Init
Ortiz Rubio Protected as Threats Prompt Guarded Home
In San Diego on July 15 1908 Pasqual Ortiz Rubio former president of Mexico and his family were guarded at their home by police and private detectives after receiving two telephone messages threatening abduction unless he pays $50 000.
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Ortiz Rubio
San Diego
Calit
Pasqual Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Bastrop Eyes State Park Within City Limits
Bastrop Lions club has proposed bunding a state park within the city limits one mile east of town. District Attorney L. D. Williams is named chairman of a two member committee to start action on the project.
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Bastrop
Tow
Berap Lions Club
Attorn L
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