Suspect Details Bus Driver Slaying and Return from California
James Stafford Taylor, 26, of 315 East Lubbock Street, recounted how he aided in the March 27 holdup slaying of David Crockett Barker, a bus delver. He said Harold Allen and Jim Grissom joined in the plan in Travis Park after a singing event, with Allen driving the getaway car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stafford Taylor
East Lubbock Street
David Crockett Barker
Bus Delver
Los Angeles
Harold Allen
California
Frank Matthews
Taylor
Albert Hausser
Allen
Jim Grissom
Travis Park
Jimmy
Sheriff's Department
Man Under Indictment In Shooting Case
A 25 year old Allen arrested in HWichila Kan has not spoken to police while Taylor and Grissom claim he fired the fatal shot. All three face indictments as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Hwichila
Kan
Taylor
Grissom
Miller resists comment in restaurant men’s association clash
United States district attorney declines to speak on the Restaurant Men’s Association controversy. He notes no official stance but defends his office against claims of lax on a notorious speakeasy now facing federal charges. He recalls Washington orders pausing prosecutions of speakeasies as party divides grow amid a push to replace Hartman with Walter Tynan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Restaurant Men's Association
Harlian
Miller
Eal Atlenon
Une Fark
Washington
Sabo
Hartman
Walter Tynan
San Antonio Restaurateurs Push to Remove Prohibition Aides
San Antonio restaurant men plan to appeal to President Roosevelt and national prohibition officials to dismiss Miller and Hartman after raids on 2.2 beer outlets. A meeting of about 100 business leaders at the St. Anthony hotel authorized telegrams to Assistant Director Hurley and the president, seeking removal. A committee will draft the resolution. speakers urged warning before raids and urged a protective restaurant group. Senator Morris Sheppard, a dry advocate, promised to back the campaign with WCTU support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartman
San Antonio
Franklin D. Roosevelt
National Prohibition
San Antonio Restaurant Association
St. Anthony
Severs
Roosevelt
Miler
F. A. Tallmadge
Hurley
Prohibition Forces
Miller
Frank Patton
Patton
Royal City
Morris Sheppard
Ardent Dry
Artest
W. EB. Leonard
Esal
Redratt Fohl
Miller Wand Martman
Talmadge
Coluillee Lo Dew Hp
Washington
Dr. Coptors
Mean
Lele Wrama
Analin
PH. Fennett
Mooney Eager At Jury Picked In San Francisco Trial
In San Francisco on May 24 the 50 year old former death row inmate Mooney eagerly faced a jury selection in the bombing case. Fourteen of twenty peremptory challenges were used as attorneys questioned veniremen, while District Attorney Brady signaled no prosecution would be pursued if the panel failed. The defense sought a full trial, prompting Judge Ward to warn that without prosecution the case would lose world regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ban Francisco
Tom Meoney
Attorn Aieys
Venigemen
Junge Tots
A. Ward
Leiday
Eager
Dudge Ward
Matthew Brady
Drdge Ward
Frank P Walsh
Leo Gallagher
Mooney
Tney
Altorey
William W. Murphy
Dless
Oil import taxes extension favored by administration
Washington May a The administration supports extending the import taxes on oil coal copper and lumber for one more year as part of pending revenue public works legislation. President Roosa argues the extension is needed to assure revenue and should be voted now with other taxes under consideration as the current taxes would expire in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Presiden Roosavent
Auto Victim Identified in Texarkana Oil Crash
Texarkana police identified a 29 year old man as Charles Roberts of San Antonio by scars and a distinctive body mark after an oil automobile collision near Texarkana Arkansas on May 22. The deceased was described as the son of Mrs Roberts and the identification followed cross state inquiries. The report notes references to Oklahoma and a pending federal issue on the Eighteenth amendment with temporary levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
Charles, Roberts
Roberts
Virginia Boulevard
Ken
Sears
Oklahoma
Hawks Take Off for West Coast Flight
New York May 4 Prank Hawks flew west in a new speed plane not aiming for records. He planned several stops en route and said a robot pilot would receive him in Los Angeles for projected long distance flights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Coast
Obs Angeles
Dr King Warns on Vaccination Before Summer Vacations
Dr W A King cautions health officials warn that families traveling for summer vacations should immunize children against typhoid and diphtheria to protect public health.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nees
Advic
Thomas
Shaw
Shaw's
Texan Greatest Jewelers
Tom Mooney
San Francisco
Moony
Mie
Vepen
Joske
Cal
Spske
Rey Trata
Fey
Gan
Bran
Ivary Wikh
Ford
Ory
Reem Sheen
Rrininidew Sampanyy
Completa
UH Fanelle
Penn
Ereen
Jules
Fet
Fpikakr Ying Krttle
Bie Nanckled Hove Positing
Weac
menaees—Povrih Finer
Hawks
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!