Fisher Hops To Break East West Flight Record
Newark June 14 Capt James B Dickson air corps officer attempts to beat the east west transcontinental flight record. He leaves Newark airport aiming for Indianapolis Wichita and Albuquerque with a Log Angeles landing forecast in the afternoon Pacific time.
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Newark
N. J
INS
James B. Dickson
Air Corps Taserve
Frank Hawke
Indianapolis
Ind
Wichita
Kan
Albuquerque
N. M
Dickson
Log Angeles
Pacific Coast
Deaths, wounded after rally gunfight in Durant store
In Durant Oklahoma on June 16 a gunfight at Charles Fishers store left Prink Farmer 20 former Southeastern Oklahoma Teachers College football captain and Roscoe Garner dead and Joe Smith wounded. Charles Fisher store owner and Garner and Smith entered the store sparking a quarrel. Fisher surrendered and was held pending charges.
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Durant
Okla
Foley
Platter
Prink Farmer
Southeastern Oklahoma
Roscoe Garner
Farmer
Joe Smith
Charles Fisher
Hull
Fisher
Garner
Smith
Juneteenth Barbecue at Courthouse Basement Hosts Frank Wall
A June Teenth celebration is set for June at the courthouse in Mandas on July 20. Frank Wall, the building janitor and noted expert in barbecue, will oversee the event featuring beef pork and cabrito barbecue in the basement of the building.
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Mandas
Frank Wall
Deputy Constable Revocation Sparks County Court Row
A clash in the county commissioners court over Deputy Constable Ernest Gray’s appointment, amid prior revocations, led Commissioner Albert Maverick to move to revoke Gray’s commission. Commissioner Uhr objected, the motion was ruled out of order, and Judge Wurzbach called for delay pending a Fourth Court of Civil Appeals decision on an ouster suit against Deputy Constable Cesa Johnson.
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Albert Maverick
Ernest Gray
Grays
Maverick
Robert F. Uhr
Uhr
Albert
W. A. Wurzbach
J. F. Hasgen
Gray
Wurzbach
Humble Oil Adopts Five Day Week Plan
Humble Oil and Refining and Humble Pipe Line adopt a five day working schedule effective July 1. Presidents W H Farrah and R Hanrahan state the move aims to assure continued employment for all employees including executives salaried staff and wage earners. Furniture ads appear in Light Classified Miscellaneous today.
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Humble Oil
Houston
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Himble Pipe Line Company
W. H. Farrah
R. Hanrahan
Pipeline Company
Humble
Will Rogers Observes Sham Parade at Windy City Show
Will Rogers recounts a Chicago GOP gathering with a "sham parade" where delegates, postmasters, and officials mimicked a political display. He notes Bert Sued and Jimmy Rolph provoking mockery, the crowd’s mix of humor and disdain, and high ticket prices amid partisan tension with mentions of Hoover, Fess, Guinan, and Cox.
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Will Rogers
Windy City
Accidents From Dough Mixer and Cars Injure Several
A dough mixer and malfunctioning cars caused multiple injuries. Frank Resender, 32, of East Stockett Street, suffered a broken right hand at Bohner Bakery. William Meyers, 12, fell from a roof and was treated at Robert B Green hospital. Alfred Canalas, 14, broke his right arm cranking a car, W C Gampfhenkel, 29, cut his right hand cranking. Josepha Fernandez, 22, sustained a head injury after jumping from a burning auto on Guadalupe Street.
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Frank Resender
East Stockett Street
Santa Rosa Hospital
Bohner Bakery Company
William Meyers
Sandemeyer’ Street
Robert B. Green
Alfred Canalas
Colima Street
W. C. Gampfhenkel
Buena Vista
Mise Josepha Fernandez
San Fernando Street
Guadalupe Street
Firemen Elect State Officials at Austin Convention
Trank Williams of Winters was elected president of the State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' association at the closing session of its annual convention in Austin. C. N. Humason of Lufkin named first vice president, D. B. Clark of Hempstead second vice president, and E. P. Hall of Weatherford third vice president. Olin Culberson of Edna re-elected secretary treasurer, Louis H. Schol of Gonzales assistant secretary, and W. P. Walker of Luling responding secretary.
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W. P. Walker
Luling
Doak Warned of Heart Trouble at Chicago Convention
Secretary of Labor William Doak, under a physician’s care, limited his convention activities after a heart attack Tuesday night in Chicago. Mrs Doak said he might attend part of today’s session but was ordered to proceed with utmost caution.
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Bert
Longworth
Dickinson
Ohio
Judas Iscarlot
al Capone
Herbert Hoover
Alice
Pat Hurley
Pat
Mr. Hoover
Brisbane
Fess
Texas Guinan
Covyheil
Mevaught Send, Inc
Chicago
Jung
William Doak
Anderson In Short Session Opens August First
Eight weeks of court will be held in the Thirty seventh District. A special term opens August 1 and runs to September 17. A special judge will be elected by San Antonio attorneys on the first day. Judge G Tayloe of the Forty fifth District will preside over a four week special term. All courts end terms July 2 and adjourn until October unless specials are held.
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Thirty-seventh District Court
W. S. Anderson
San Antonio
G. Tayloe
Forty-fifth District Court
Invisible ZENO offers skin relief claims
A fragmented ad copy touts ZENO and ZUMO antiseptics as cures for pimples and rashes. It mentions Pipley and Memishea in dismay, touts twenty years of coat cooling ZEMO relief, and promises clear, smooth skin at a dollar per bottle.
Night flying instruction on bombing planes at Kelly Field
San Antonians are invited to visit the field tonight and tomorrow night as the city schedules bombing training, with John W. Manninn as divertor of bombardment training. The event features Troy Floyd's Orchestra and a dinner arranged by Daneriand, inviting spectators to observe the tiger ships feat and aerial demonstrations.
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Kelly Field
Ong
John W. Manntinn
San Antonians
Visi
Eld
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