J P Morgan faces senate probe in Washington
Ferdinand Pecora leads a two month study by the Senate Banking and Currency Committee into J P Morgan and company with assurances of disclosures. J B Morgan arrives to testify, as Thomas W Lamont and nine Morgan partners bring counsel and vast subpoenaed materials. The panel seeks reform of banking methods and practices and a restructuring of Morgan dealings with investors.
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Washington, D. C
Pujo “Money Trust
Morgan
Wall Street
J. P. Morgan and Company
Shso
Thomas W. Lamont
Morgan Partners
Senate
Dora W. Davis
Morgen and Company
Panhandle Grain Men Predict 6 Million Bushel Wheat Crop
AMARILLO May 20 The Panhandle Plains wheat crop is forecast at about 6,000,000 bushels at the Panhandle Grain Dealers association meeting. With favorable conditions the region may yield one of its best crops in years while oats and barley are seen as unusually good. John W. Elliott of Bress was elected president alongside W. H. Barlow and Joe Mors of Amarillo named as officers.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Plains
W. H. Barlow
Joe Mors
Tourists' Bridge School Opens with Lectures and Music
The Canopus Tourist club will formally open its badge school at 2 p.m. Monday with Mrs. H. OR. Riegler directing. A free bridge lecture by R. Maxwell and music by Jerry McRae's orchestra accompany refreshments. Lectures are scheduled Monday and Thursday afternoons and Wednesday night.
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Bridge School
Canopus Tourist Club
Badge
H. OR. Riegler
Jerry McRae
R. &. Maxwell
Guitar Stolen From Salvation Army Headquarters
Capl Z. Perker of the Salvation Army reported a police complaint Saturday night about a guitar and case valued at 75 dollars stolen from Salvation Army headquarters on East Commerce Street.
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Salvation Army
Perker
Ad East Commerce Street
Woman killed in gun mishap near Wetmore
Emma Brack 42 of 410 Roosevelt avenue, a chiropractor, was killed instantly when a rabbit hunting shotgun discharged while she climbed a barbed wire fence near Wetmore. Witnesses say the charge struck her heart. her husband B P Brack, also a chiropractor, rushed her to Baylor Hospital where she died on arrival.
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Emma Brack
Roosevelt Avenue
Wetmore
P. Brack
Baylor
Luling Mayor Named to Legion Centennial Committee
Henry G. Stein, mayor of Luling, is named to a 21 member Texas American Legion committee aiding the Texas Centennial commission in forming the Texas Million Centennial club. He represents the Legion in the Tenth district as the state executive committee endorses the centennial monument and pledges Legion post support statewide.
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Luling
Legion
Henry G. Stein
Texas Department, American Legion
Texas Centennial Commission
Texas Million Centennial Club
Commencement Exercises Planned for Laing High School
May 24 auditorium hosts 1932 class exercises at Loling School. The graduating class totals 27 students and will be presented in formal ceremonies.
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Loling
Laing High School
Che
Ripley Oras On Tour In Latin America For New Material
Sir Ripley Oras known as the Believe It or Not! cartoonist travels through Cuba Haiti and Puerto Rico seeking fresh ideas. He describes scenes from Port-au-Prince San Domingo and Cape Haitien while noting buccaneers ancient gold ships and a lone canoed voyage guided by instinct.
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Robert Ripley
Latin America
United States
Noberit
Ripley
Universal Service, Inc
Inevitas
Cuba
Spain
Ritch
Puerto Rico
Crea
Hugh H. Harper Funeral Sunday
Funeral services for Hugh H. Harper who died in Corpus Christi Friday will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from the Pattern Soring mortuary. Interment will be in Mission Burial Park under the auspices of Anchor Lodge No. 424 4 F and A M. Survived by his widow Mrs Zerche Harper two sisters Mrs R E Knight of Dallas and Mrs B saterecry of Pilot Point and a brother EL Harper of San Antonio Active pallbearers will be Manuel Cisieras Tom Connally D L Ward Jr W Buschardt R J Carter and C A Brumlen.
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Hugh H. Harper
Corpus Christi
Mision Hurial Park
Ans
Inge
Harper
Ins
Zerche| Harper
R. E. Knight
Dallas
B, Saterrecry
Pilot Point
EL Harper
San Antonio
Manuel Cisieras
Tom Connally
PL Ward Jr
W Buschardt
R.J
Carter
C. A. Brumlen
New England Candy Goes to Roosevelt
In BWAMPSCOTT Massachusetts on May 27 Mrs. George S Moore’s Humphrey House kitchen supplies most candy eaten in the White House Regular orders from President Roosevelt are fulfilled quickly as he tastes samples during his cruise in New England
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Bwampscott
Mass
White House
George 8
Gonzales Eastern Star Body Elects Officers
Gonzales May 20 at the annual meeting of officers Mrs A F Smith was named worthy matron of the Gonzales chapter Order of the Eastern Star A F Smith was elected worthy patron Mrs Paruli Lincecum associate matron Rev J J Wester associate patron Miss Annie Laura Clark secretary Mrs H Friedman treasurer Mrs Dix Dawe conductress and Mrs Della Shelby associate conductress
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Gonzales
Eastern Star
Andual Vluetina
A. F. Smith
Order of the Eastern Star
Paruli Lincecum
J. J. Wester
Annie Laura Clark
H. Friedman
Dix Dawe
Della Shelby
Jewish Social Service to Elect Officers at Meeting
The Jewish Social Service federation will elect officers and directors at its annual meeting in the Community center of Temple Gethal at o'clock Tuesday night. Miss Hanoah Hirshberg, president, states the election will proceed as planned.
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Jewish Social Service Federation
Temple Gethal
Hanoah Hirshberg
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