Robbers Fail in Home Bank Kidnap Hold Up
In Oklahoma on May 28 two bandits attempted a bank kidnapping near Fa00. A dead robber was identified as Roscoe Ernest, a suspect from Greek county. Miss Claire Agegasa, a 19 year old bookkeeper, was wounded and treated as serious. Her fiancé Beron Skinner and Carl Day pursued the robbers. One robber escaped believed critically wounded.
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Mores
Okla
Jpbiine
Sruos
Roscoe Ernest
Greek County
Jack Ary
Drumright
Finesh
Claire Agegasa
Okmulecc
Beron Skinner
Carl Day
Res
Unity Question Up Before Church Assembly in Beaver
Unity of Presbyterian churches was before the seventy fourth assembly of the United Presbyterian church in North America today. The question in man of the body with the Presbyterian church of the United States came up with the report of the committee on bills and over tures which had received it earlier in the week.
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Unity of Presbyterian Churches
Seventy-Fourth Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
North America
Presbyterian Church of the
United States
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New York Pastor Will Speak Here At San Antonio
Dr. George Archer Buttrick, pastor of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York, will speak Friday at 3 p.m. at Madison Square Presbyterian Church in San Antonio. He is invited to Rice Institute commencement on June 5. He will also address the Rompany of ministers at juncheon printing.
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George Archer Buttrick
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church of New York
Madison Square Presbyterian Church of San Antonio
Rice Institute
28 Speakeasies Raided in Chicago May Campaign
Chicago reports that federal prohibition agents raided 28 alleged speakeasies in a focused drive to dry up the city ahead of the July political conventions. The operation signals intent to curb illicit activity in anticipation of major gatherings. A separate Omaha item notes Elva Man Vail, 22, from Pauls Valley Oklahoma, waiting at the general delivery window for news of her father.
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Chicago
Omaha
New
Elva Man Vail
Paul's Valley
Okla
City News and Local Dances Highlight Community Life
Judge McCrary sustains demurrer in district court over ouster proceedings against Cesna Johnson deputy constable Precinct 6. County attorney to appeal. Nightly and weekend dances advertised at Labor Temple and nearby venues feature Louis Schulze and Ralph Webster orchestras, with numerous regional events and bands listed for May and June across multiple streets and halls.
Banks and savings salute garden farming over loans
A dated letter condemns the banking system for failing to protect depositors. It argues the pruning function of a bank is safe deposit, not risky lending. The writer urges communities to plant gardens and farm, criticizing high interest loans and bank explosions. He cites Tecumseh Mich. and urges practical safety for savers.
Own Gun Fol Lionaprine Case Spurs Police Probe
Chicago May 27 Bernard J Smith a handbook operator at 143 JeTirey avenue faces possible arrest after a shot fired at his premises drew a sedan of men into a confrontation. Police found a sawed off shotgun in a car and four lengths of chain. Capt George O Connor says the chains were to bind someone. The incident appears accidental and the fleeing group dispersed. Smith had been involved in rivalries with competitors.
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Bernard J. Smith
JeTirey Avenue
George O'Conner
Ibd Smith
Ar Stalen
Young Plan Annuities Cut Proposed
Paris May 26 Victory Henry Berenger Franco American debt negotiator urged reducing Young plan annuities by one third to cope with a 30 percent drop in business. He proposed a moratorium on all payments except 440 marks about $110,000 if still heavy for Germany. The suggested shift ties US receipts to German payments and flags Lauenenone talks as subordinate to a broader US Europe settlement.
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Henry Berenger
Germany
M. Berenger
Tie
United States
France
Europe
Mane of Horse Turns White After Sudden Fear
A horse in Denblgshire turns white in mane and tail after fear at a field event. Biss McAnning, daughter of Sir Alfred McAlpine, witnesses the incident as the horse bolts in front of a machine and later shows color changes along the mane and tail.
Alaska May Get Radio Telephones Station Study Near Sea
May 28 Ketchikan Alaska. Extense experiments are underway to establish a radio telephone station by the Telephone Bond and Share Company of Delaware in the Theodore Geary and Company system. H McLean, transmission engineer, studies conditions for a possible station. The operation would connect Campbell River British Columbia and the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company in Seattle aboard the cruiser Belmont.
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Ketchikan
Sauio
TelePhone Bond and Share
Af Delaware
Theodore Geary and Company
H McLean
Cruieer Belmont
Campbell River
British Columbia
Pacific Telephone End ‘Telegraph Company
Seattle
Reduction of Tax on Skins Is Cut
Mexico City May 24 The treasury department announced a reduction in the export tax on green and dry cow hides and goats. The cut is about 5% with unfinished hides taxed at 10 centavos per kilo and about 1 1-4 skid per kilo. cowhides priced at 2 1-2 renbiras per kilo. and dry cowhides at five centavos per kilo.
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Mexico City
Vreamury
Mrs Hoover Drives Own Car to Mountain Camp Trip
Mrs Herbert Hoover drove her own car during a trip to a mountain camp on May 22, leaving for a week long stay. The president had not yet decided whether to visit the ramp this week, according to reports.
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Mrs. Hoover
Wastington
Herbert Hoover
Jodry
Monntain
False Teeth From Old Aluminum
EWING Nob May 31 Oxf Wrood mechanic has a plan to craft dentures from recycled aluminum teeth. The article notes a novelty project and the inventor’s intent to showcase the idea locally.
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Ewing
Oxf Wrood
Fewnley Niveline jYentor
Colorado Democrats Rally for Roosevelt at Convention
Colorado Springs readers report that state Democrats plan to attend Roosevelt’s rally and seek support for his renomination at the national convention in Chicago. The piece notes calls for Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt and lists campaign inquiries and employment ad placements.
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Roosevelt
Colorado Springs
Sois
Kathorid Tondiy
Ian
Bank Stability Bill Sent To Senate
Washington May 26 A high stakes banking bill moving to the Senate would create a one billion dollar insurance pool to protect depositors in federal reserve national and joining state banks. The fund would be built from bank assessments treasury contributions and Fed surplus with R F C loans if needed.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Federal Reserve
National Bank
McPadden
Pennsylvania
Federal Reserve System
Stengel
Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
Reconstruction Finance
Bromley Reaches New York After Dallas Plight
Har lad Bromley arrived at Roosevelt Field in his burning speed plane this morning and planned a nonstop takeoff to Los Angeles that evening. He denied earlier reports of a trip via Camden and said his aircraft could carry enough fuel to reach Tokyo, with a later leg to Seattle where a $30,000 prize awaits the first Tokyo flight. The prize offer expires June 1.
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N.Y
Dallas
Tex
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
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Los Angeles
Camden
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Texas
Pacific
Del Rio Bank Announces Depositor Payments
Del Rio National Bank says it will begin paying depositors from the closed First National Bank. The first installment of deposit certificates is scheduled for July 1, advancing the payment date and earning local approval. Depositors with funds in the First National Bank, which closed in October, expect relief as payments proceed.
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del Rio National Bank
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Gonzales plans highway boost after road bond win
Gonzales and Precinct No 1 prepare early start on a $350000 road bond program. It includes $250000 for Highway 112 between Gonzales and Nixon, an unassigned eastward route, and improved lateral roads with about $109000 funded. The bond proposal carried 1241 to (illegible).
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Woman Invited to Colombia Talks on World Role
Mrs. J. Griswold, director general of the PaneAmerican round table of San Antonio, received an invitation from Dr Estaban Jaramillo to visit Bogota for a meeting of men and women. The event focuses on the economic role of women in world affairs.
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PaneAmerican Round Tabe
San Antonio
Estaban Jaramillo
Secrritory-Teasurer of the Republic
Columbia
Weil
Bogota
Comal County School Census Figures Released
New Braunfels mayor County Superintendent A M Fiecier announces the completed census for Comal County showing 1411 scholastics in common school districts up from 1404 last year and 1426 in the New Braunfels Independent School, up from 1410 last year.
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A. M. Fiecier
Comal
New
Rocksprings Oil Man Found Dead
DEL RIG May 28 H. L. Dwan a prominent Rocksprings oilman was found dead in his home after several hours. The cause of death remains under investigation while authorities withheld details. Public notices indicate ad deadlines for the Morning edition and related classifieds.
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Plunge Fatal Ends Swift Family Packer Era
Edward F Swift Sr longtime head of Swift packing and chairman of Swift International plunged from his sixth story Chicago apartment at 1660 North State. He had planned a Europe vacation per physician advice. Family associates and executives described his health as poor recently and noted his affairs were in excellent condition despite the fatal instant fall.
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Mexican Youth Caught Stripping Truck of Tires
A 16 year old Mexican boy was caught by deputy sheriffs while removing tires from a stolen truck near the Gal Latian road. Police recovered two other stripped cars nearby. The youth promised to disclose where parts were taken and agreed to sign a confession. Sheriff Albert Hansser noted prior reform school involvement in Washington DC.
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Fra Mathews
Gallatian
Albert Hansser
Line In & Reform School
Washington, D.C
Doy Stenting
Hotel Greeters elect Roy Moulton president and board picks
Moulton named president of the Hotel Greeters of America at the close of the annual convention in Gra ham Hall Houston. Martin Kingkade Oklahoma City and Graham Hall members of the board of governors. Vice presidents include Bryan Carry D Dallas. Marriage on credit in Lexington Missouri shows new rules for deferred payment with couples promising to pay within the set terms.
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Kansas
Exington
Jol Wilson
Ahunhat Pe
Radio Programs Overview From National Broadcast Chain
Radio listings detail Saturday night hourly schedules across stations KOA and KONO with various music and talk segments. Notable names include Eric Madriever, Ruth Elting, Don Alberts, and Anthony Bering Trt alongside multiple orchestras and hotel acts.
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Asiph Webster
Ilveysles
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Riva P.m
Mucky
Iine
Dante Bur
Amosty Andy
Seria
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Gunter
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Ruth Elting
Recor
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Watts
Anthony Bering
Goneest
Tinellein Erceeaye
Ferety Braet
Downey Wons And Renard Plan Summer Radio Run
Merton Downey Tony Wons Jacques Renard and their radio edit plan a summer on air on KTLA and Columbia network at 5 30 PM Saturday with additional transcriptions Sunday and Monday Their Columbia network run began exactly 52 weeks ago and has yielded strong earnings and further engagements A second act Nat Shilkret Ruth Etting Alex Gray and Bouwell Peters join KTBA Columbia net for a time Tonight Ruth Etting with Shilkret orchestra performs There is mention of Joe Moca and Smith Ballew at Pavilion Royal Valley Stream OK'd by Lows School. Harlem Fantasy on WOAI NBC fill in and World War spy hunter on WOAI via NBC
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Merton Downey
Tony Wons
Jacques Renard
Downey
Wons
Renard
KTLA
Columbia Network
Anntel
Parole
Columbia
KTBA
Nat Shilkret
Ruth Etting
Alex Gray
Bouwell Eleters
B On
Joe Moca
New York
Smith Ballew
Pavilion Royal
Valley Stream
Lows School
WOAI
Ship on Fire Reported in Lake Erie Off Colchester Point
A search was under way today for a ship seen afire in Lake Erie about two miles off Colchester Point after a telephone report to the provincial police at Amsterdamstburg. Witnesses said figures leapt high as if from an explosion amid high seas and rough inshore conditions hindered launch of a lifeboat.
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Colchester Point
Amsterstburg
Neavy
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Plan 15 000 Seats at GOP Meeting in Chicago
Chicago May 28 At least 19 000 curious spectators of the general public will watch the big Republican political show in the Chicago stadium beginning June 14. National Committeeman Ralph Williams of Oregon resident manager of the national G O B convention announced yesterday that many seats would be available for distribution.
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G.O.P
Chicago
Ralph Wiliams
Oregon
Orchestras to Broadcast From Allerton Hotel Cleveland
Don Amado and his Musical Gauchos and Gan Antonin Mexican orchestra set to play on NBC network Saturday at 10 20 PM from the Allerton hotel Cleveland. WOAT has no schedule yet.
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NBC
Allerton Hotel
Cleveland
WOAT
Public Enemy No 8 Pleads For Holiday From Police
The item narrates a comic plea by a figure dubbed Public Enemy No 8 asking police to take a holiday. Mangano grows weary of constant accusations and legal pressure, while officials Green and De Blethno show mixed reactions. The exchange hints at ongoing police scrutiny and a light tone during a tense period.
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Public Enemy No. 8
Opener Wider on Relief Bill Faces Senate Clash
The article reports President Hoover attacking the relief bill’s expansive road and waterway projects as wasteful. He criticizes congress for extravagance and delaying projects, warns of budget instability, and says only a fraction of workers would be employed. Garner and others respond, defending the plan amid committee hearings.
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Man Hurt Near Railway Bridge After Night Walk
Oakland resident Walter Hiatt, 45, was knocked down by Whitt Hiett near a railway bridge while walking at night. Hiatt required hospital treatment for injuries. authorities reported Hiett was wandering and had stepped on Hiatt briefly.
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Molly Sore Eyes Wants Farm Aid
Minneapolis May 23. Indian applicants line up at the federal seed loan office seeking aid for spring planting. More than 109000 farmers have applied for loans. listed names include Molly Lore Eyes and Joe Lost Horse among many others in a humorous but factual registry of applicants.
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Sam
Jean
Federal Seed Loan Office
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Nancy Broken Leg
Joe Lost Horse
Elias Crooked Eye
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John Hunts
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Sune Lote Bear
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Pro Worm Diggers Stir Fairfield Beach Grievances
Fairfield Connecticut May 2. Pro worm diggers disturb residents at Fairfield Beach leaving worm grounds badly mossed. Amateurs dig for sport while professionals remove worms to New York and elsewhere, provoking police protests as state laws mention little on worms.
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Conn
Connecticut
Fairfield Beach
Dsg
New York
New Car Theft Racket Called Kidnepping Reported
Port Worth police report a new car theft scheme dubbed kidnepping. Thieves abduct the vehicle, demand a fee for release, and threaten to divert the car if the owner refuses to pay. If paid, the car is returned. if not, it is moved into the usual stolen car channels.
Girl dies after swallowing inflated toy balloon
In Big Spring Flora Aleman, age 4, died after swallowing a toy balloon that inflated inside her body. She reportedly entered the balloon into her mouth and swallowed it, with fatal effects occurring within minutes.
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Flora Aleman
French birthrate declines in early 1830s data
A brief report notes a small drop in the birth rate from 17.48 to around 18 in 1830 to 1831 with a slight rise forecast. Excess births over deaths falls from 60,786 to 40,099, indicating a narrowing gap between births and deaths.
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