Balloons Race drama as Omaha fleet lands near Missouri River
In a national balloon race from Omaha to Jamestown five of six balloons stayed aloft past May 31. Pilot Tracy Southworth and aide John Eagle aboard the Chey-Tolet entry escaped a rough takeoff and low clearance, while the Omahs M Galor entry piloted by Pete Larsen landed after ballast loss.
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Omaha
Tracy Southworth
John E. Eagle
Omara
Latern T
Consid
Larsen
Tracy Bouthworth
Michigan
Mistrial Looms in Trial of Attorney
New York May 31 The mistrial seemed in prospect in the trial of insider J Kresel the former counsel of the Bank of United States when two jurors Joseph J Cohen were placed in custody by the district attorney after a paid Sunday visit to the defendant at Weathers home in Scarsdale
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New York
J. Kresel
Bank of United States
Joseph J. Cohen
District. Attorney's Office
We Laters
Scardale
Riots and arrests hit Spanish cities as strikes erupt
In Madrid and Ceuta riots flare with 24 hour clashes. Civil guards disperse strikers arresting leaders. A blast near Cadiz hall damages offices. Police report injuries and arrests during night gun battles. Frontier workers and masons face coercion attempts and traffic paralysis.
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Jess
Pata J MB
Ceuta
Gir
Cadix
Mur Nneipa
Jerézs Dé la Frontier
Frenchys Founder J E Richards Laid to Rest in San Antonio
Frenchys owner J E Richards known as Frenchy died at 52 after a Havana trip and illness. His funeral will be held Wednesday with Rev Garriga and Rev Stall officiating. Survivors include widow Mamie, son George, daughter Mary Louise, and granddaughter Giovanne. pallbearers listed.
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Frenchy
San Antonio
J. E. Rlchards
New York
Tropics
Tim
Prenchy
Richards
Warwick Boulevard
Fay
Havana
Cuba
Medina Lake
Bundey
Galveston
France
Dorriin Lyons
Paris
J. V. Menerd
Abd
Domatn
Black Cat
Garriga
A. R. Stall
St. Georlie’s Catholic School
J. W. Menard
T. Axford
E. E. Chadwell
B. Kusenes
L. C. Weber
A. McMake
Mamie Richards
George E. Richards
Mary Louise Richards
Giovanee Richards
Séle
California
Memorial Day ceremony awards five aviation scholarships
At United airport here hundreds of aviation officials and American Legion members attended a Memorial Day service. Five $500 aero nautical scholarships were presented to California high school students through a statewide competition. Winners Calvin Yagey CarPiteria Ellsworth Whelan San Diego Miss Janis Hecht San Francisco George Badinger Bakersfield Walter Bertram Sacramento.
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Cnllt
Aviathon
American Legion
United Airport
A3imany High Tenanl
Ma- Ton Davies
Legion Jazz Week
Joseph Fainer
The
Legion
Calvin D. Yagey
Car Pinteria
Ellsworth Whelan
San Direo
Janis Hecht
San Francisco
George Badinger
Buckersfield
Walter Bertram
Sacramento
Yagey
J. R. Lechner
the Legion
Los Angeles Police Post
Jack Guyot
Herman Hirécher
Wae Vety Crap
Ann Barding
Mason Donald
Bills Davies
Lyon
Fon
Calif
Marion Davies
Screen Star
California
Spears Quits Candidacy for County Attorney
J. Franklin Spears withdraws from the race for county attorney claiming internal party dissension over support. The city machine has filled all other tickets except county attorney and county and district clerk positions remain without candidates.
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J. Franklin Spears
Spears
Cicleens’ League
Temple League elects new officers for coming year
The Temple League announced new officers for the year at its Tuesday meeting at Temple Beth-El Community Center. Incoming president Bidney Kilne, vice president Youdal Fitchenbaum, secretary Agnes Kray, and treasurer Jennie Man Jacobs lead a board also including Dan Oppenheimer Rose Grienffeld Fanny Newring Gilbert Lang and Robert Ritterband.
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Temple League
Temple Beth-El
Bidney Kilne
View
Youdal Fitchenbaum
Agnes Kray
Jenmie Man Jacobs
Dan Oppenheimer
Rose Grienffeld
Fanny Newring
Gilbert Lang
Robert Ritterband
Highway steel to be made in Texas abri fated order
Texas Highway Commission and the state highway engineer announced today that steel used in Texas highway construction must be manufactured in Texas. The plan calls for suitable plans to implement the order across the state. Downtown Houston robbery reports a man named Leon Ari Runnels robbed of 148 dollars in cash and 21 in checks at a filling station.
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Texas
Austin
Highway Commission
Houaton
Leonari Runnels
Mohair Mill Stock Sale Is Approved
Plans for a mohair textile mill at New Braunfels are taking shape after a Sabinal meeting of New Braunfels chamber of commerce representatives and the Texas Angora Goat Raisers Association. The secretary of state granted a permit to sell 50 000 dollars in stock, with construction to begin once the stock is sold.
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Uvalde
Texas
New Braunfels
Sabinal
Revival Sermon At City View Tabernacle Ends Weeklong Event
The Rev. Ariher Ratindge leads an old-time religion revival at the Forng Evengrliat tabernacle in City View. Attendance and daily services marked a sustained outreach during the week with evening sermons and hymn gatherings.
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Ariher Ratindge
Evengrliat
Wnton
Pone Tabernacle
City View Gawkers
Career of Master Sergeant John McGee Ends After 40 Years
Master Sergeant John McGee, a long-time Army recruiting officer, retires after 40 years of service. He began in Dallas in 1905, served in the Philippines, Alaska, and Texas campaigns, and later led downtown recruiting efforts in San Antonio before planning to settle there with his family.
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John Mesies
Tucasay
Ul. 8
Army
Seret
John McGee
San Antonio
MuGor
Dallas
Philippine Islands
Twenty-second Infantry
Woods
Jolo
Philippines
Alaska
el Paso
Villa
Texas City
Bap
North Ollye
Exofficers of Ninetieth Division Honor War Dead
Twenty four former officers of the Ninetieth division gathered at the Mitrovich cafe Monday night to honor comrades who died in World War I. Sylvan Lang gave the memorial address for the Ninetieth Division dead and Cal Weathered of Houston spoke for the Thirty-Sixth division head. Maj WIR Browne of Temple attended as another out of town visitor. The dinner was arranged by Walter Grothaus and Charles D. Birkhead, who served as toastmaster.
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Mitrovich Cafe
Sylvan Lang
Cal
Westherged
Houston
Stiff
Maj. Wir. Browne
Temple
Art Work by Woman Net Star at Paris Vernissage
Mrs. Hoten Wills Moody, American tennis luminary, exhibits drawings and sketches of tennis players in action at Bernhelm Jouno gallery in Paris. Prince and Princess Nicholas of Greece inspect the show as fashionables attend the opening event.
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Woman
Net Star
Paris
Parla
Vernissage Bernhelm
Church Delays Union Action for Another Year
Braver Pennsylvania May meeting of the seventy fourth General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church of North America closes with selection of a vice moderator and completed reports. The assembly reaffirms its pro prohibition stance and votes to retain the special committee for union talks with the Presbyterian Church in the United States.
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United Presbyterian Church of North America
The
Presbyterian Church of the United States
Prohibition Board Wraps Up Strategy for Conventions
Washington May 31 The national Prohibition Board of strategy met to map campaign beliefs for the conventions in Chicago. Twelve Cornell charged with private dry groups met at the office of Evnest H. Cherrington to review objections and consider revisions to party platforms for dry candidates and planks in the coming presidential election.
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National Probition Board of Strategy
Chicago
Cornell
Priva
Evenest H. Cherrington
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