Druggists and Doctors in Court Over Prohibition Violations
Federal court in Bastrop County heard cases charging druggists clerks and doctors with conspiring to issue fraudulent alcohol prescriptions under the national prohibition act. Indictments cover January 1 1890 to March 3 1931 with 12 overt acts listed. Fines ranged from 78 to 150 dollars, paid promptly by the defendants. An Austin division indictment involved Collier C. Mize J M Oliphant and Dr Charles C Owens. A similar case named J C Trousdale Eddie Feller and Dr Frank J Krowlik. Recent San Antonio inquiry into doctors issuing liquor through prescriptions noted but kept secret.
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Bastrop County
DuVal West
Austin
Collier C. Mize
J. M. Ophant
Charles C. Owens
Attor
J. C. Trousdale
Eddie ©. Feller
Frank J. Krowlik
Feller
Oliphant
San Antonio
Doukohors in Canadian Jails Await Trials
GRAND FORKS B C May 13 The number of adult Doukhobors awaiting trial rose to 250 after a nude parade by sect members protesting imprisonments. Three nudists led a march from Grahany ranch toward Nelson before being rounded up and jailed in lingering camps.
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Grahany Ranch
Nelson
Texas Onion Shipments Seen Rising in May
Texas shipments of Bermuda onions totaled about 2900 cars in April and May movements are expected to be heavier. G. O. Clark, crop estimator for the federal state and livestock reporting service, announced today. Harvesting was nearly completed in the Raymondville and Laredo districts.
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Austin
Yei
Texas
G. O. Clark
Federal-State and Livestock Reporting Service
Raymondville
Lateda
Doherty Returns After Health Break At Luncheon Birthday
Jenry L. Doherty head of Cities Service was welcomed back to business after illness at a luncheon held by prominent industrial leaders. It marked his "second birthday" in the business world as he resumes duties.
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New Rors
Jenry L. Doherty
Cities Service Company
Mr. Doherty
Staly
Fort Worth Man Tells Chicagoans Garner Merits
Silliman Evans of Fort Worth Texas declared that John W Garner is the best fitted for the presidency. He said Garner headquarters will be established in Chicago next week after visiting Mayor Cermak. Evans urged unity within Garner supporters for the party's good, not aligned with any bloc.
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Chicago
Mug W—Cngi
John WN. Garner
Silliman Evans
Port Worth
Texas
New York
Evans
Garner
A. J. Cermak
Lindy Among ST to Hear New York Update
Col Charles A Lindbergh cruising off the New Jersey coast learned the baby had been found dead nine hours after radio signals indicated progress. A coded line with police was to keep him in touch while he negotiated with kidnappers. The Marcon radio repeatedly relayed the news until midnight. The yacht steered for Atlantic City where a car awaited him.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
New Jersey
New York Sun
Colonel Lindbergh
Marcon
San Angelo Man Starts Fund for Kidnap Reward
A San Angelo man withholds his name and contributes $2 to the San Angelo Standard-Times toward a hoped for one million dollar reward for the Lindbergh baby murder conviction. He believes about a million Americans would donate $1 each to the fund and would place the funds with Charles A. Lindbergh to manage as he sees fit.
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San Angelo
Texas
Loday
San ‘Angelo
Cal. Chinries A. Lindbergh
William Mathies Hurt by Auto in Houston Alamo Incident
William Mathies of 3220 West Howton Street was struck by a car at the intersection of Houston and Alamo early Friday. He was taken home for care, according to police, with details about the driver and vehicle incomplete in the damaged report.
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Willint G. Maui
Howton Street
Houston
Alamo Anberts
Rarald
Hardie
Mathiest
Lindbergh Baby Case Details emerge in Trenton
Trenton May 1921 Prosecutor Erwin B Marshall in conference with Lt von Condon disclosed that the sleeping suit missing from the Lindbergh baby and two diaper pins were turned over in the ransom negotiation. Colonel Lindbergh holds the sleeping suit and other evidence including two oldershirts bearing maker’s names. Miss Betty Gow sewed a hem with blue thread matching a shirt found on the body.
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Trenton
N. J
Trenton Times Today
Erwin B. Marshall
von #. Condon
Lindbush
Lindbergh Bany
Condon
Coonel Lindbergh
Paper Sail
Llold
the Times
Lindbergh
Betty Gow
Miss Gow
Tindbergh
Feud Recalled by Charge in Somerset Row
A long standing feud between Somerset families resurfaced with a charge filed Friday by Justice of the Peace John R. Shook accusing Juan Guzman of assault to murder after a shooting at a Somerset baseball game last Sunday. Miguel Flores, a key accuser, alleged Guzman shot at Giles Flores, of 306 Atlantic Avenue, the accuser’s son.
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Somerset Row
Bexar County
Justice of the Peace
John R. Shook
Juan Guzman
Somerset
Miguel Flores
Guzman
Giles Flores
Atlantic Avenue
Cipriano Gusman
Someres
Cyclist Breaks Leg Dodging Car on Waverly Avenue
Lester Murray, 49, was treated in county hospital Friday after breaking his other leg when his bicycle struck a fire plug while he swerved to avoid a fast moving auto on Waverly Avenue Thursday night. He was escorted to the hospital by H. L. Spinks of 727 West Blumar Street.
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Lester Murray
Ied Waverly Avenue
Priday
H. L. Spinks
West Blunar Street
Rail employment shows gain on Class One lines in March
Employment on Class One railroads rose in March for the first time since 1931, the Interstate Commerce Commission reports. A total of 1,096,641 persons were employed, compared with 1,098,215 in February.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Special Round Trip Rate to New York City
A special round trip rate to New York City of 15.82 dollars goes on sale at Missouri Kansas & Texas ticket offices in June. Ed Brendel, division passenger agent, credits the deal to a promotional plan. The return limit will be August 1.
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New York City
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Ed Brendel
Officer Reports to Take Flying Course
Lieut Col Frank M Andrews former commander of Kelly Meld departed at Kellyield Mriday to ike the corde in blind Ayling At he Advanced Flying show. After completing the course he will re turn to Washington. Many exceptional employment expertunition are offered daily in Mabh Classified ads Turn there now.
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Frank M. Andrews
Kelly Meld
Kellyield
Washington
Mabh
House coinage committee backs international silver talks
Washington May 13 The house coinage committee unanimously recommended that President Hoover call an international conference to discuss silver and monetary exchanges. The preliminary report and a resolution authorizing the president to invite interested countries to participate will be submitted to the house tomorrow. A classified note urges readers to buy a home through Light Classified.
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Washington, D. C
House Coinage Committee
Hoover
House
Kidnapers Hold Former Actress Four Days
Leyehuster Lane a 28 year old former actress was held four days by abductors after being snatched while driving toward a park bridle path. She was beaten and her riding apparel torn during confinement at a remote farm house before returning home.
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Joliet
Leyehuster Lane
Pitcher Park
Means' Attack On Sure Nopped
Gasley B. Means was allowed 10 forfeit $65 collateral to cover a bias charge after appearing for assault drunkenness and disorderly conduct. Michael T. Keogh said police noted the case would be dropped. Later Means faced arraignment in DC supreme court on embezzlement tied to a Lindbergh ransom fund theft of $104000 from Ed ward B. McLean, publisher's estranged wife, amid a rough arrest of Lee Somers.
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Washington, D. C
Gasley B. Means
Michael T. Keogh
United States District Attorney
Callatera
Means
Columbia Supreme Court
Edward B. McLean
The
Washington Post
Lee Somers
Washington News
Hoover backed 24 million cut in Army funds
May 1 in Washington a Republican representative said President Hoover favors at least a 24 million cut in Army appropriations. Wood, speaking after a White House meeting, claimed Hoover supports the reduction and is flexible on where it lands, noting some officers push for less than 24 million. He said the president has given permission to present Hoover’s views.
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Washington, D.C
Wood
Repuh- Nean
Indiana
Hoover
Lhe Naver
White House
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