Fatal game by boys shocks Brockton crowd
March 11. Police continued probe into Saturday’s deadly incident during a playground game. A 9 year old boy, Edward Smith, was fatally burned after being tied to a tree with a rope attached to an extension ladder. Two boys, Edward and Robert Dobryzinski, were named as cowboys. An “Indian” group surrounded the scene as dry grass was piled and a match touched Eddie’s clothing. Walter Peterson, 18, rushed to help and one boy freed himself, but Eddie perished.
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Brockton
Masa
Edward Smith
Acton
Eddie
Maines
Walter Peterson
Dobryzingk
Worm
Gonzales Chamber to Hear J Croswell Hall Speaker
J Croswell Hall is slated to address a Gonzales chamber of commerce membership meeting Tuesday night. The announcement came from H H Ochs, chairman of the public speaking committee. A separate Houston murder report says Wilbert Davis, 23, a Negro ex convict, was killed after being shot while fleeing in a taxicab. officers noted 23 chickens found at the scene.
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Urvew Eye
Gonzales Chamber of Con Merce
H. H. Ochs
Chamber
Houston
Wilbert Davis
Isler
Police to crack down on beggars in San Antonio
Chief Owen W. Kilday announced a drive against panhandlers flooding downtown San Antonio. He ordered patchmen to nab any and all beggars seen on Broads Way Travis Marys and other streets, warning they will be jailed or expelled from town.
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Owen W. Kilday
Voliva Predicts Civilization End With World War
Wilbur Glunn Valin, longtime overseer of Zion City, forecasts global doom within nine years as a world war unfolds between Mussolini and Hitler. The Zion leader plans to live to 120, credits Brazil nuts and buttermilk for longevity while facing federal court today to present a plan to reorganize Zion institutions and industries in receivership.
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Mereh
Uby
Musgolini
Hitler
Wilbur Glunn Valin
Yoliva
Gab
Nehag ¢Ire
Huhns
Zion
Suna Up Neat Theater Play at San Pedro Playhouse
Sune Up a mountain drama by Jala Vollmer will be presented by the San Antonio Little Theater at San Pedro Playhouse on Monday and Tuesday nights March 18 and 19. Cast includes DeLaurel Beville, Russell Ponder, Afiet Fulcher, and Harold Cheney in key roles.
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Jala Vollmer
San Antonio
NRA Chief Defends Costs Before Senate Panel
Washington outlines NRA operating cost at about 41 million dollars yearly. Richberg defends figures as committee probes NRA financing and monopoly concerns. Sen. King presses for counsel and full questioning as Borah and Byrd spar over regulation and relief policies.
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Washington, D.C
NEA
Donald R. Rehberg
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Byrd tDemocrat
NRA
Riehberg
Clark Denocrat
Missouril
Hichberg
Girls Interpret Good Old Hymns in Church Dance
Thirteen Christian college girls performed interpretive dances of religious hymns at the First Christian Church in Columbia. The barefoot performers wore split skirts revealing legs above the knee as they presented movements to a crowd that overflowed the pews and stood in aisles.
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Columbia, Mp
Ini
Christian College
Sally Rand
Clrch
Mrs Hauptmann to Make Road Tour in Aid of Bavalmany
New York news item indicates Mrs Anim Hauptmann will embark on a fundraising road tour. Edward J. Reilly, back in his Brooklyn office after ten days in hospital, announced the tour to boost funds for the appeal of Brutio Rich ard Bavalmany.
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New York
Maren
Edward J. Reilly
Brookwn
Anim Hauptmann
Brutio
Richard Bavalmany
FHA Chan Hear Official PHA Meeting On Home Building
Prank Yenholly of Weebhington addressed a county PHA meeting at the request of district FHT director R. A. Tullis. Connolly outlined government home building and modernization plans urging bankers to fund construction and repair through bank financing. Bankers and chairmen planned further meetings to discuss the program and the sales plan.
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Weebhington
Fedéra
Adwin
Salvation
Pha
R. A. Tullis
Connolly
Gonnolly
hankeriWeb
FEA
Tullis
Comneily
Jury Excused in Medic Suit Against Doctor
The jury in the trial of William C. Chierl against Dr. Gustav Pag Cher was excused Monday by Judge Frederick Sicyeng in the Seventh District Court. Arguments will be held Tuesday afternoon on the alleged negligent diagnosis and the $00 damages claim.
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William C. Chierl
Gustav
Pag- Cher
Frederick Sicyeng
Philatelists Plan Meeting at Local Society
Ban Antono stamp collectors and members of the local Philatelic Society will host a regular meeting Monday night at 6. A C. appraisal of postage stamps and an auction of rare specimens will be on the program, according to Not tian K. Breck, president. Visitors are invited to attend.
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Ban Antono
Philatelic Society
Atlock
C. A
Nottian K. Breck
Aire
Atend
Housing Loans to 8 4 Hail Victims at 17000 Mark
Federal Housing administration loans to hailstorm sufferers here Monday totalled 17000, according to W H Lilly, associate director. Lally noted 49 loans to date from 100 to 700 each, calling it only a beginning as owners await adjustments before applying. Richard A Tullis had estimated FHA and other loans would approach a half million dollars. The Home Owners Loan Corporation office was flooded with requests, delaying processing.
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Federal Housing Administration
W. H. Lilly
Lally
FHA
Richard A. Tullis
FRA
Tullis
PHA
San Antoninns
Numther
Vale
Maverick 10 Return TDS
Congress hopeful Maury Maverick may return from Washington to San Antonio in a few days. The report notes opposition to a bill and possible church property issues near the city, with lawyers accused of dishonesty. Broad references to local rent ads and classifications follow.
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Congresssmii
Maury
Washington
San Antonio
Maverick Cale
Southwestern Bell reports 1934 revenue gains in service area
BT Louis March 1 Southwestern Bell Telephone posts 1934 operating revenue of 70,419,088 up from 1833 figures and a net earnings of 16,165,493 despite higher expenses. The report notes 2,904 phones added in service, first gain since 1930, with 85 exchanges across Missouri and neighboring states.
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Louis
Southwestern
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Southwestern Bell
Missouri
Arkansas
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Illinois
Bf. Lon
Auto in Which 7 Crashed to Death Under Ice Sighted
In Escanaba Michigan on March 11 INS reports a car carrying seven men who died after crashing through ice on the Port Des Monts. The party bound for Washington Island included Gordon Corel Leroy Emerson Roy Stover Ralph Wade Ray Richter and Norman Nelson. Authorities prepared to recover the automobile from the ice.
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Escanaba
Mich
INS
Port Des Monts Prsange
Washington Island
Goin Corel
Leroy Emerson
Roy Stover
Ralph Wade
Ray Richter
Norman Nelson
Sheriff's
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