Presbyterian Laymen Meet Ends Two Convention Series
National Presbyterian laymen gathered for a two convention meeting at a church, with leaders including Everett Watson Smith Br C Darby Pulton H M Washburn and Samuel Zwemer slated to address sessions. Delegates plan travel to Dallas for a to day convention and then proceed to Houston after Dallas.
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Presbyterian
Piret
Everett Watson Smith
Foreign Mission Commission
The
P. T. Shanks
Selma
Ala
South
Br. C. Darby Pulton
Foreign Commission
H. M. Washburn
Africa
H. M. Taylor
Fercient
Dallas
Houston
Treasury Position May Day figures show mixed deficits and assets
Treasury data released from Washington on May 4 reports May 1 receipts of 592.86 million dollars with expenditures of 52.95 million and a balance near 2.29 billion. Customs receipts for the month total 1.52 million. year to date receipts since July rise 3.96 billion with expenditures 6.02 billion, including 2.78 billion in emergency outlays. Gross debt stands at 3.423 billion, down 2.95 million from the prior day. gold assets total 10.33 billion.
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Treasury
Washington
Aransas Pass
Toudy
Corpaw Christi
Dallas
Denyer
Colo
Dea Moines
Dodge City
Kan
Faso
Tex
Fort Smith
Ark
Galveston
Helen
Mont
Handy
Houston
Huron
Jacksonville
Fla
Mansas
Little Rock
Mino
Orleans
City
Pittsbaire
Raleigh
N.C
Salt
Lake City
San Francisco
Cali
Seattle
Wash
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Ato
Deleda
Ohia Tundy
Tuwsor
Ari Laird
Ichita
Bet ‘Nuda
Williston
Clowity
Winnireg
Can
Clowdy
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Pluto Water claims relief for constipation liver and gallbladder troubles
An advertising feature promotes Pluto Water as a multi action remedy for constipation liver and gallbladder issues. It pledges quick gentle cleansing within an hour, claims stimulation of bile flow and drainage, and notes wide professional and consumer use. It advises a non habit forming dose with Pluto water in hot water and cites large bottle sales and store availability.
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Pluto
Air tight case claimed against Karpis in Hamm kidnapings
U S district attorney George F Sullivan said an airtight case exists against Alvin Karpis in the Hamm kidnapping and Bremer and Bartholomew indictments. He noted two Chicago lawyers discussed Bartholomew in the case and named Byron Bolton as a key government witness. Sullivan said Karpis may plead guilty or stand trial, while investigators seek other co conspirators and money handlers from the ransom. Ed J Golf announced steps to indict for murder and bank robbery in Minneapolis tied to Karpis involvement in a 1934 bank hold up.
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Paul
George F. Sullivan
United States
Alvin Karpis
Edward &. Bremer
Edward Hamm
Sullivan
Chicago
Edmund C. Bartholomey
Bensenville
Hamm
Harm
Ciniryt
Arpis
Karpis
Ed J. Golf
Hennepin
Minneapolis
Third Northwestern National Bank
Frost Brothers store seeks restraining order against picketing
Beauticians at the Frost Beatty parlor 21 East Houston street were restrained by Judge Harry % Howard of Thirtyseventh District court from continuing picketing. The temporary order bars the picketers and their agents from entering or near the store while wage-cut dispute and alleged misleading information are addressed. Hearing scheduled for May 15.
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Frost Beatty
East Houston Street
Harry %. Howard
Thirty- Seventh District Court
Howard
Frost Brothers
A. C. Nissen
Niscott
Threat Led Hoover to Arrest Karpis
In New Orleans J Edgar Hoover personally oversaw the capture of Alvin Karpis after a threat to shoot Hoover became public. Senator McKellar pressured Hoover during a Washington hearing on FBI appropriations, and Karpis reportedly tauntingly acknowledged a prior plan to shoot Hoover if given a chance.
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Walter Winchell Gapyright
Universal Sn
New York
J. Edgar Hoaver
G-men
Alvin Karpis
New Orleans
Hoover
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
Washington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mr. Hoover
Karpis
Ex Ranger Captain John C Goar Dies in Johnson City
Funeral services were held Sunday for John C Goar captain of the Ex Rangers association of Texas who died at his Johnson City home Saturday. Goar's family has lived in Blanco county since early settlement. Captain Goar was the second ranking member of the former rangers organization and is survived by his widow and eight children.
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Johnson City
Johnson
John C. Goar
Rangers’ Association of Texas
Goar
Blanco County
Col
R. B. Goat
Captain Goat
Ranger
New York Writer to Visit San Antonio for Texas Series
EL Yordan of the New York Times and North American Newspaper will arrive in San Antonio late this month to prep a series of articles on Texas. Willam H. Furlong, director of the Inter-American Highway Association, announced Monday.
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New York
EL Yordan
New York Times
al Vance
San Antonio
Texas
Willam H. Furlong
Inter-American Highway Association
City Fathers Deny County Cut-Off Plan
Moygrov. Monday council rejected a county request for permission to construct a cut-off between Houston Street and the old Seguin Highway after an inspection of the site. The commissioner's proposal was denied.
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Moygrov
Cain
Commissionera
Houston Street
Seguin Highway
Esmell
Hoover faults Midwest police co operation in kidnap case
New York May 4 Ed gar Hoover director of the justice department bureau of investigation said that cooperation with police in some Middle West communities is rotten and hindered by corruption or inefficiency. He declined naming towns but said national cooperation is generally excellent and pledged to work with officials where politics and publicity do not interfere. He also commented on the Lindbergh case saying Hauptmann may have accomplices but was a prime factor.
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New York
Edgar Hoover
Alvin Karpis
St. Paul
Middle West
Justice Department
Bureau of Investigation
Ilpover
Bruno Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Rabbit Hunt Ends in Fatal Accident in Laredo
In Laredo on May 4 a hunting accident killed four year old George Jacaman, son of Nicholas Jacaman, when he walked into a .22 rifle shot fired by his cousin Freddie Jacaman, eighteen, who was aiming at a rabbit on a farm.
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George Jacaman
Nicholas Jacaman
Freddie Jacaman
Taredo
Freddie
George
Wallace Warns Farmers on Tariff Policy
Lincoln Nebraska May 4 Wallace urged farmers to back a high tariff as essential for agriculture while outlining a four point program for improvement. He spoke at the University of Nebraska saying the outlook for agriculture is bright but depends on maintaining healthy supply, reopening world trade channels, preserving soil fertility, and expanding the home market.
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Lincoln
Neb
Elreal
Wallace
University of Nebraska
Steel operations show slight drop in activity level
New York April 4. The American Iron and Steel Institute reports current week steel industry operations at 76.07 percent capacity, down from 80.0 percent the prior week. Comparisons show 64.5 percent a month ago and 42.2 percent four years ago.
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New York
American Tron and Steel Institute
Tears Kill Killer of Sheriff Stalcup in Texas Electric Chair
May 4 Huntsville dispatch: Virgil Stalcup, West Texas desperado convicted of killing Sheriff W. B. Arthur of Dickens County during a jail break on October 27, 1948, died in the electric chair at 12:02 a.m. after refusing the special meal and entering with his shoes on. Stalcup and Clarence Brown fled in the sheriff's car. Stalcup was captured in Houston six days later, Brown later arrested in Galveston County. Brown is serving three life terms at Harlem State Farm.
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Huntsville
Virgil Starcup
West Texas
W. B. Arthur
Dickens County
Dickens
Stalcup
Dwrth
Arthur
Clarence Brown
Brown
Houston
Galveston County
Harlem State Farm
Federal Grand Jury Impanelled May Term Opens
A grand jury was impanelled Monday for the opening of the May term of federal district court before Judge R. J. McMillen.
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Federal District Court
R. J. McMillen
Sherwood Eddy to Speak at San Pedro Playhouse
Dr. Sherwood Eddy will discuss The Emergency Peace Campaign at 4 p.m. Thursday in the San Pedro Playhouse, delivering a public talk on international peace efforts.
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Sherwood Eddy
Playhouse
San Pedro Playhouse
Church votes to unify three Methodist bodies in world’s largest Protestant church
In Columbus on May 4 delegates to the quadrennial conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church overwhelmingly approved unification with the Methodist Episcopal Church South and the Methodist Protestant Church. The plan would create a denomination of about 8,000,000 members if all three bodies ratify the merger. The vote was 470 to 23 after a two hour debate amid a protest by Negro delegates. Also in Chicago Texas officials and newspaper editors planned a downtown goodwill parade for the Texas Centennial Exposition, with the party to return to St. Louis and Kansas City tomorrow.
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Columbus
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodish Episcopal Church
South
Methodist Church
Chicago
James V. Alfred
Texas
Newsepaper
St. Louis
Kansas City
Postoffice Construction Death Sparks $80,000 Suit
Mrs Hiauche Wetz and Mrs Ella C Wetz filed in Seventy third District Court alleging William Wetz died on a postoffice construction project due to contractor negligence. The petition claims A W Rulsche and company failed to follow state laws requiring 112 inch thick hoards below working levels and seeks $25,000 exemplary damages and $44,000 actual damages.
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Water Projects Are Discussed Here At Plaza Hotel
Nueces valley authority meeting at the Plaza hotel discussed irrigatory and flood prevention plans for the Frio and Nueces rivers. Attendees included C S Fowler Ban Antonio president Tom Nelson Round Rock vice president Robert H Mullen Jr Alice secretary treasurer and other directors with additional directors to be selected Monday afternoon.
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Nueces
Nueces Valley Authority
Plaza Hotel
C. S. Fowler
Ban Antonio
Tom Nelson
Round Rock
Robert H. Mullen Jr
Alice
Fowler
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