Texas well test delayed by absent TexCo commissioners
March 28 report from R Parker of the Texas railroad commission says the proposed test on next Thursday of potential products in East Texas fields is postponed until commissioners Terre and Thompson return to Austin Thursday evening. Attorney General Allred noted the order cannot be issued without a majority of the commission present. Ferrier told East Texas staff that Terrell and Thompson will arrive Thursday night and action will follow on their arrival.
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Austin
R. Parker
O¢To
End Gas Division
Texco Railroad Commission
Texas Vn
Parker
CV. Terre
Ernest C. Thompson
Weattington
James ¥. Allred
Ferrier
Texas
Terrell
Thompson
East
Terag
Nalimum
Regulations for Wine Prepared in Washington DC
Washington March 28 The Bureau of Industrial Alcohol expects to complete regulations within days for selling 32 percent wine after April 7. Officials anticipate little straight wine sales due to high alcohol content, while manufacturers of carbonated water propose using wine and flavoring under Commissioner James M Doren.
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Washington, D.C
Bureau Ofdustrial Alcohol Expects
James M. Doren
Cupid Air Line Stowaway Incident Reported
Los Angeles March 24. An odd storied event involving stowaways aboard Cupid Air Line planes shocks officials. The piece notes air service disruptions across San Diego Los Angeles Seattle routes, with pilots and crew impacted and workers facing job losses amid the chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Ine
Toney
San Diego
Plane Crash Kills Four Near Dixmude Belgium
Four Imperial Airways passengers perished when a passenger plane crashed about 20 miles north of Dixmude after departing Haeren airfield near Brussels. The cause was unclear. The craft exploded in flames, burning the pilot and a mechanic, and several passengers were found at the wreck site.
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Brussels
Belgium
Pitleen
Imperial Airways
Essen
Haeren
Crurden
Eye Examination Reveals Many Things Beved People
Fragmented OCR text discusses eye examination, instruments, and professionals. It mentions optometric items, frames, lenses, and accuracy claims. The passage references specialists like optometrists, technical equipment, and the relationship between parts of eyewear components.
Child slain in Brooklyn cellar mystery ends young life
New York reports the stabbing death of 8 year old Barbara Wiles in a Bushwick basement. Police and medical teams failed to revive the child after she was found beneath a torn burlap bag in a baby carriage. Neighbors described a disturbed scene as the investigation began.
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New York
Brooklyn
Barbara Wiles
Aday
Barbara
Wiles
Bushwick
Hea No
Iyor
Hanis Wales
Weoto
Fis
Jury Selected in Costello Murder Trial in 1939 case
In Ninety fourth District Court jurors were seated for the murder trial of Sergeant Frank J. Costello. The defense exercised challenges while witnesses were summoned. Costello and his divorced parents traveled from Houston to attend, with two jurors finalized after delays and continuance fights. The case also involves the killing of Corporal Lewis M. Leeman at Camp Bullis on September 17, 1939.
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Frank J. Costello
Ninety-fourth District Court
Costelo
J. J. Costello
Nancy McCord
Houston
T. Oliver
H. Burkes
W. W. McCrory
A. O. Blank
OD. Dinsdale
South ‘Exes Bank and ‘Trust Company
RH. F. Henry
Telephone Company
Emil i Kraus
BH. Pressly
E. M. Shockey
J. 4. Morris
Civil Service
Duncan Field
James Wmuenster
Haydee D. Marris
Percy Wells
Tudee McCrary
C. W. Anderson
Claude W. Carter Jr
Sai
Thetar
Austin
Wes
Delos Piney
B. FL Ladan
Costello
Anne Margaret
Wheer
North Pine Street
Bod
Lewis M. Leeman
Camp Billis
Camp Bullle
Washer to Confer Masonic Degree at Lodge No. 10
Nat M. Washer former grand master will confer the masters degree in Perfect Union lodge No. 10 A F and A M at 7 30 p m in the lodge rooms at Camden street and Richmond avenue. Past Grand Master W G Fly and Mayor C Quin will speak. C W Meisel is worshipful master.
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Nat M. Washer
Perfect Union Lodge No. 10
A. F. Bod
Weinése
Camden Street
Richmond Avenue
W. G. Fly
C. Quin
C W. Meisel
First internal revenue beer stamps shipped nationwide
Washington March 18. The first internal revenue beer stamps were shipped today to St Louis Philadelphia and Hartford with more to follow nationwide to ensure beer distribution by April 7. Two stamp types exist: wall display certificates and containers affixed stamps for tax payments. Brewers pay 1000 pounds annually per stamp series and numbers determine issuance.
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Washington
D. C
Sk Louis
Philadelphia
Hartford
Cann
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Hartel
St. Fouls
New Federal Road Projects Delayed
The Bureau of Public Roads to suspend new road construction projects involving federal aid pending completion of President Roomwell's new building and unemployment relief program. The order does not affect projects already under contract. Until the administration's program is arranged, the bureau will not concur in awarding new contracts.
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Wasaing
D. G
Bureau of Public Roads
Roomwell
Mitchell Dillon Quit Directorate From Power Company Board
New York March 28. Charles E. Mitchell former chairman of National City Bank and Clarence Dillon of Dillon Read and Company resigned from the board of directors of American and Foreign Power Company Inc. announced today.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
The
National City Bank
Clarence Dillon
Dillon, Read and Company
American and Foreign Power Company, Inc
Einstein greeted on Belgian visit in Antwerp
March 28 Antwerp Belgium reports Prof Albert Hinateln returning from the United States was greeted today by a delegation of Belgian savants. It was said he intends to act in his country and may be offered a chair at the University of Brussels.
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Einstein
Antwerp
Belgium
Albert Hinateln
United States
University of Brussels
Radio Entertainer to Sing for Police in San Antonio
Radio entertainer announced he will sing for the San Antonio police at the police station assembly room. The event is scheduled for Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. Several police officers are noted as friends or supporters of the entertainer.
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Luke
San Antonio
Polce Station
Blus Star Kills Itch Germs From Faded Ad Page
Fragmentary ad copy touts Blus Star as a cure for itch germ infections including ringworm fever and foot itch. Claims a medicated ointment provides relief by covering and treating skin eruptions with tented medicine. Strong entities and unclear terms appear due to OCR noise.
Trial ends for Treason case of Ballie-Stewart
London March 26 The court martial of Sieal Noeman Ballie Stewart a Tower of London prisoner entered its final stage with the summation to the judge advocate after eight days of proceedings on charges of selling military secrets to a German agent Deliberation time for a verdict remains uncertain and could vary.
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Sim
London
Sieal Noeman Ballie-Stewart
Tower of London
Bern
Doctor Anthony to Lead Midweek Service at Travis Park
Walter Anthony will lead the midweek service at Travis Park Methodist Church. Assistants include booster Dean George Pickerh and handshaker George B. Fish. Mrs Tate announces a special musical number, a pair of solos by Dorothy Sandlin, for the evening.
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Dr. Anthony
Walter Anthony
Travis Park Methodist Church
Dean George Pickerh
George B. Fish
Birs
Willls Tate
Hearst Jr Weds Lorelle McCarver Moore in Palm Beach
Nidam Randolph Hearst Jr and Lorelle McCarver Moore obtained a marriage license in West Palm Beach and plan a ceremony this afternoon at the home of Mr. R. Ainscott Wilson. Ambassador resigns in Havana Harry F Guypenheim, American ambassador to Cuba since 1929, announces resignation effective April 2. successor not yet named.
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W. R. Hearst Jr
Palm Beach
Fis
Nidam Randolph Hearst Jr
Lorelle McCarver Moore
West Dalm Beach
Bfrs
R. Ainscotta Wilson
Havana
Harry F. Guypenheim
Cubs
Thecmne Ellective
Solons Offer Bills in Texas Legislature
Austin March 28. Bexar county representatives introduced H. B. 8 by G Reader to extend time and provide farms to file proof of depositor claims against defunct banks with the state banking commissioner. Reader's bill goes to banks and banking. H. B. Bat by Harman and Kaybut appropriates 6074.16 from county road funds to cover highway bond assumption costs, referred to highways and motor traffic.
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Austin
Bexar County
G. Reader
Banking Commiisioner
Reader
Committee On Banks and Banking
H. B. Bat
Harman
Wasco
Kaybut
San Antonio
Committee On Highways and Motor Traffe
Kansas Beer War Prompts Aggressive Prosecution
Kansas City Kansas March 28 prosecutor Roland Boylison state attorney general foresees a nationwide beer war similar to the pre prohibition era. He vows to confiscate cargo and stop each beer wagon crossing the state and to push swift legal action.
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Kansas City
Kan
Roland Boylison
Glemengy for Edwards Glemengy for Edwards
Linton March 28 1918 The punishment of Edward B Edweets for a 14 year old slaying fixed by a jury two years under surveillance of officers A two year suspended sentence assessed by the jury against the men who came back to Texas after fleeing from justice for eight years Edwards pleaded guilty to the murder in 1919 of John Lightbourne at Point Isabel He had been convicted once of the slaying but the cost was reversed on appeal and Edwards fled in 1923 while emulling on second tris He surrendered recently to San Francisco and voluntarily came back to Texas
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Linton
Edward B. Edweets
Texas
Edwards
John Light‘bourne
Point Isaael
Tris
San Frenechco
Treasury Receipts And Expenditures For March Report
Treasury receipts for March amount to 4 572 073 85 dollars while expenditures reach 10 247 800 99 dollars leaving a balance of 629 492 154 52 dollars. Customs duties collected for the first 25 days of March total 13 213 456 22 dollars.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
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Robert Louis Stevenson
Beer Tans Distributed
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