Long Life to Them Down Goes Wheat
Analysis of wheat prices and farm policy as 1914 markets fall. References to Arthur Brisbane and global business links with Ford, German dye trusts, and General Motors. Notes on the federal reserve, Hoover, and the impact on farmers. Mentions U.S. postal air mail route innovation and Franco-Mrench tensions.
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Arthur Brisbane
Hive Pee
Tae
Hoover
Federal Reserve
Ermany
Motors
Ford
Germany
Alfred P. Iléan Tz
General Motors
America
Dupont Chinpeng
General Molore
National
Bowndariva
Alakes All Bowl
Chicago
Central Postoffice
Hie Ily
Weather report and tourist city forecast fragment
Fragmented forecast notes describe cloudy thundershowers Thursday with possible warmer conditions in southern regions. Mentions light to moderate winds from the east and southerly, generally fair tonight, with showers in southern areas. Includes scattered city temperatures and cloudy conditions across various U S locations such as Denver and Los Angeles.
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Antonin Gad
Elqutz
Eaat Teresi
Rio Crands Valley
Donisht
Eaat
Moa- Arate
Texas
Denver
Colo
Anreles
Lavieville
Orleana
Brackenridge honor student drowned in flood waters
Russell Cadwell, an honor student at Brackenridge, was drowned Thursday in flood waters near Leahey. The tragedy deprives the school of a cited pupil and may prompt community mourning and inquiries into the flood conditions.
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Russell Cadwell
Brackenridge
Leahey
DROWNINGS AT FRIO BRIDGE IN FLOOD WAVES
Russell Cadwell 16 and Alex Scott 44 drowned crossing the Frio River near Leakes, along with J R Scott and Ernest Cadwell. The four pushed a flooded car while water surged, bodies recovered seven hours later near Rock Springs. Weather and floods crippled travel as rails and roads reopened gradually.
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Russell Cadwell
Town Street
Grackenridge
Texaso
Alex Scott
San Antonio
Frio
J. R. Scott
Alex
Ernest Cadwell
Hock Springs
Drew Darge
Leakes
Acrogs
Live
Thy Boy
Alex Beatt
Rock Springs
Son Autosis
J. S
Hoe
Weather Bureau
Corsl
Tower
Tower Big Groode Valley
Laredo
Corpus Christi
Ansin
Kerrville
Fredericksburg
del Rio
Houston
William FH. Furlong
Bishway Department
Chamber of Commerce
Eagle Pass
Dilley
Victoria
Southern Pacific
Austin
Fort Worth
Dallas
Eally
Texas Air Transport
Winburn Field
Waco
Lony
Wey
Union
Corps Christi
Travn
Granda Valley
Floresville
Peulverte
Furlong
Analin
Baby Sits in Ant Hill Fight Ends With Fine
In Vittoria Aravals Court, a mother faced $10 fine after a scuffle sparked by her child sitting on an ant hill. Neighbor Rosie Topes testified that cries angered the mother, leading to rocks and a broom being used in the ensuing fight.
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Corporation Court of
Vittoria Aravals
Jtis
Rosie Topes
Dave Wetean
Fear for Crew as Launch Burns in Galveston Channel
A motor launch caught fire in the Galveston channel near Bettison's fishing pier between the jetties. Coast guards from the Pehenn Split station searched the area for survivors after reports that the crew had been rescued or possibly injured.
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Galveston
Galveston Channel
Peh‘enn Split
Scrm
Bettisnn
Three Bandits Kidnap Bank President in South Bend
In South Bend Indiana three men abducted bank president Richard M. Quinson and taxi driver Cuctian Truett, forcing them to a deserted house two miles east where the banker was robbed of 18,100 dollars. Truett’s taxi was carrying the money transfer from Citizens National Bank when the crime occurred.
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South Rend
Ind
Mes
INS
Cha
Richard M. Quinson
South Side State Bank
Cuctian Truett
Convicted Slayer Granted Reprieve
C C Wells under sentence of death whose electrocution was set for Friday has been granted a respite by Governor Moody. Wells was convicted for the murder of J A Mitchell at Colemain. J W Wells, a brother, of Midland, had been here seeking to have the sentence commuted to life imprisonment.
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Austin
C. C. Wells
Moody
Wells
J. A. Mitchell
Colemain
J. WN. Wells
Midland
Four Die After Train Hits Auto Near Melvern
OTTAWA Kan May 20. At a grade crossing near Melvern south of here a car carrying Mr and Mrs T W Bethel aged about 80 and their granddaughters Narine and Shirley Bethel aged 11 and 8 was struck by a train. The family was returning from Melvern. The two youngest Bethels perished with the couple.
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Ottawa
Kan
Ak Melsesa
Here
N Melvern
T. W. Bethel
Baily
Narine
Shirley Hethell
Nun Tenin
Colonel Relieved of Duty in New York Incident
May 20 New York UPI reports Col Herkeley Enach, head of state of the econorms Cargnaves, has been relieved of duty on orders from Gen. Haxaon D. Ely. The move was announced today amid unspecified concerns and replaces Enach with a new commander.
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Enoch Ig
New York
UPI
Herkeley Enach
Econorms Cargnaves
Haxaon D. Ely
Hornberger Defies Bond Issue Threats in Meantime Flight Delays
Breach Me. May 29. A postponed transatlantic attempt sees French Fernand monoplane Yellow Bird abort its Paris bound flight after a fuel leak and fuselage crack. The American Green Flash stalled on the sand and ground crew cleared sand from undercarriage delaying takeoff. both crews await next day to resume.
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Old Orchard’ Breach
International Air Tderhy
Fernand
Paris
Jean Assainnt
Armeny
Lotti
Hane LeFevre
Sant
Rome
Heath
Roger Q. Williams
Lewis A. Yancey
Hower
Flurry
MM. Melka
United States Coastguard
Siaphillan
Murder Case Delayed by Flood in Dil Swearingen Trial
Austin May 20. Argument in the murder trial of Dil Swearingen Lockhart was postponed as the defendant could not reach Austin from his home due to flooding. Swearingen's attorneys telephoned that high water between Bilas and this city prevented arrival.
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Austin
New York Bans Sunback Bathing Suits
New York officials ban sunback bathing suits as indecent for city beaches. Police Commissioner Wiselan announces the measure, stating the police department will enforce a standard of decency on beaches and curb fashion against public norms.
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New York
Wiselan
Gourt Refuses Sage Plant Construction Injunction
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeal affirmed a lower court ruling denying an injunction sought by Henry J. Lam m to block the city from constructing a new $4 280 000 sewage disposal plant. The court said courts do not judge municipal public works and upheld mayor and city officials.
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Fourth Court of Civil
Henry J. Lamm
Lama
C. M. Chambers
ZT. Depuy
Ninety-fourth District Court
Lamm
William 5. Ty
Fourth Court of Civil Appeal
Finding of Body Ends Search for Slaying Suspect
EDMONTON Alta May nine-year search ends with skeleton discovery linked to Thomas Mund in the slaying of Sylvia MacDonald 15 and her brother Andres 10. Bodies were found with skull injuries and a pistol was found beside the remains, suggesting Mund’s involvement.
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Edmonton
Alta
Tmenth Fied
Thomas Mund
Mund
Sylvia MacDonald
Andres
Germany Receives New Reparations Figures
Paris in May reports reparations experts agreeing on a new net set of figures for reparators annuities. The proposal was presented to the German delegation and drew hopes for a quick decision. If accepted by Morroco, the plan could be reached.
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Germany
Paris
San Antonio to vote on 4.25 million school bond despite ultimatum
San Antonio’s Board of Education plans to seek a 4.25 million dollar school bond, the minimum needed to provide essential facilities, despite threats from city bosses who urged a 2.5 million cap. J G Hornberger said the vote will proceed after meetings with business leaders. The mayor backed no specific figure, signaling support for a reasonable proposal.
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San Antonio
J. G. Hornberger
Hornberger
C. M. Chambers
Gunter Hotel
W. H. Quirk
L. J. Hart
E. J. Altgelt
Fredericksburg Road
Albert Kronkosky
San Antonio Drug Company
San Antonio Portland Cement Company
Frank G. Huntress
San Antonio Express
Laura B. Negley
Bexar County
A. W. Scotigson
City Water Board
C. Davis
F.C. Davis
Main Avenue
Davis
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German Dye Trust
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Baby
Rod Bank
Hugh BY
Wright
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Rene Lefevre
Thia
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