Dozen Die in Freak Dust Storms and Snow
A heavy East snow storm and a sweeping midwestern dust storm caused multiple deaths and wreckage. Seven deaths reported in Rochester New Jersey area. one man drowned off Cape May while a barge sank. two missing in Ontario. a climber perished in New Hampshire snow. two trappers near Granite Lake and five duck hunters missing near Lake St. Clair. Dust storms grounded planes in Kansas City and St. Louis. fatalities include Raymond L. Ross of Los Angeles and Laurence Linn of New Whitehall. Chicago Century of Progress visitors treated for eye injuries.
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Reign of Terror Reported in Siam
Singapore dispatches report a condition of terror in Siam following a recent rebellion. Military courts are said to be handling large numbers of prisoners, indicating a harsh crackdown as authorities act on unrest in Bangkok and surrounding areas.
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High Blood Pressure Treatment Ad Offers Free Trial
An old advertisement claims a Dr Haynes prescription can relieve symptoms of high blood pressure dizziness ringing in the ears and sleeplessness within days. It promises a regular five treatment plan with a free trial postpaid mailed to 3648 Coates Kansas City Missouri and urges readers to respond if not improved.
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Haynes Ags
Coates
Kansas City
Texas Truck Law Upheld by Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court affirmed a federal ruling upholding Texas restrictions that private interstate motor carriers must obtain a Texas Railroad Commission permit to operate on Texas highways. Weld Transfer and Storage and D A Beard argued the law violated Congress's power over interstate commerce. The lower court had sustained the statute as not conflicting with the Commerce Clause.
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Weld Transfer and Storage Company
D. A. Beard
Texas
Texas Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
Federal District Court
Alamo Model for Texas Memorial Shrine Plans Emergence
In Austin on November 12 the Alamo building is cited as a model for a proposed Texas Centennial memorial museum. The plan, presented by the American Legion auxiliary, envisions a four division museum covering history geology anthropology and natural history. AAdair chairman of the Texas American Legion centennial committee noted the exhibit would likely sit near the University of Texas campus.
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Texas Memorial Shrine
Austin
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Texas American Legion Centennial
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World’s Fair Closed for Winter in Progress Exposition
CHICAGO November 13 The Century of Progress exposition ends its season after a winter retirement. The vast fair, opened May 27, welcomed 92 262 visitors yesterday under a cold temperature after a final stroll through the Lumstiles. The grounds will reopen next season by popular request.
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SMS Akles
Thousands Return to Jobs in Mines
Wilkes Barre Pa November 12 Thousands of miners trudge back to mines as peace envelopes the labor dispute, with assurances from leaders that steps are taken to speed settlement of grievances. A few pounds of flour sugar and salt make up the annual purchases of the Bullivan family at their armory near Bout Grovelon New Hampshire.
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Tlional Labor Board
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Boutt Grovelon
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Farm Strike Continues After Chiefs Meeting Across States
Sioux City Iowa November 13 The farm strike continues with approval from readers after a meeting of chiefs from five states. They affirmed the movement remains strong and plans for a no buying no selling embargo. Emboree developments were limited over the weekend. A cheese and butter plant in Neenah Wisconsin was damaged by dynamite thrown from a speeding car.
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Study asylum farm sites narrowed in Travis county
Austin November 13 Insiders report the state central board narrowed to four or five tracts in Travis county as possible sites for a farm colony to house feeble minded inmates from the state hospital. The project aims tocut costs and provide work and better welfare for inmates while housing them on a modern farm with barns and livestock facilities.
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Isylam
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State Board of Ventral
State Hospital
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Johnson flies to Kentucky for national recovery program
Fort Worth dispatch reports Gen. Horn 8. dJennion, NRA administrator, will depart by airplane at 9:20 a.m. for Louisville, Kentucky, to participate in the national recovery effort. He will spend Lorient on the program and end the series of aid tours across the country.
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Missouri Legislature Considers Higher License Fees
A bill proposing to raise boxing and wrestling show licenses from ten dollars to one hundred dollars and to allocate twenty five percent of receipts to the state, with a six percent share of all receipts, was introduced in the extra session of the Missouri legislature.
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Bentile Jury H. Ob Plast Joins Official Panel
Plast, a Bentile plumber and jurist, became an official partner of the jury after a dispute over admitting outsiders. The case centers on access and authority within the Bentile proceedings.
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H. OB. Plast
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Wash Murdee Tris
Texan files tax appeals over 101000 dollars in taxes
Archer Parr of Benavides Texas petitions the board of tax appeals in Washington for redetermination of income taxes penalties and interest totaling 101 442 for 1926 through 1928 Mrs Parr appeals taxes totaling 52 349 for the same years and charges the commissioner of internal revenue erred by including in taxable income gifts received in 1925 from A Baker of Edinare Texas and 1928 from W L Pearson of Edinburg.
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Board of Tax Appeals
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Commissioner of Internal Revenue
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Edinoare
Texas
W. L. Pearson
Edinburg
Walkethon saga ends with late night finish and prizes
The Goople Wing Walkathon concluded after 27 couples began October 4 with the final pair lasting 372 hours 25 minutes. Jean and Lefty quit early. Landiso and Vina emerged as standout contestants. Musicians kept pace for 13 hours, and authorities navigated court actions during the event. Prizes include a 2 Victory ball and an evening program featuring Jane Shapnon and Harvey Hell.
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Landiso
Vina
Marc Alesandra
University of Pennsylvania
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U.S. C
Ernie Bernard
Walkathan
Quecaravan
Houston
Jane Shapnon
Harvey Hell
Wil Appeer
Suspect Held in Connection With Hart Kidnaping
Oakland California November 13 suspect Burr W Poole a local printer was arrested after two police calls and notes suggesting gang links in the Brooke Hart kidnapping case Authorities received a Chicago tip that the Handsome Jack led gang may have aided the abduction of the San Jose department store heir last Saturday demanding a $40000 ransom.
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Calif
Brooke Hart
San Jose
Burr W. Poole
Poole
Chicago
Jack" Hintas
San Jose Department
Fire explosion injuries three as stove blast hits home
Firemen fought strong north winds to control a blaze caused by a stove explosion. Three people were injured, including a woman noted for her advocacy. Fire teams saved a nearby residence during the efforts.
Huntress of Gash on Hand in Estate Settlement
George W. Huntress Sr. testified in disbarment proceedings before Judge Frederick Stevens that funds for Frederick Kay estate were in his personal bank accounts during three years of settlement. He claimed excess funds existed in three accounts, two in his wife Emma Huntress name, and blamed Joseph Grames for non cooperation. He admitted placing 2575 of the estate in his own accounts and attempting to convert the sum to his own needs.
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Arconnta
George W. Huntress Sr
Frederick Stevens
Seventy-third District Court
Huntress
Emma G. Huntress
Joseph Grames
Chicago
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First barge powered with Tide engines operates as grain carrier
The first barge powered with Tide engines is now operating as a grain carrier on the St. Lawrence Cavals.
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St. Lawrence
School Candy Hearing Set in San Antonio
San Antonio school board plans a committee session at 2 p m Tuesday to discuss candy brands for local children. Dealers including H D Feralgy Wholesale La Tapatin Candy and E J Mitchell protest board preference for San Antonio made sweets, claiming bias and boycotts. Robert B Menefee, board president, received a protest letter prompting the hearing.
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Boyratt
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Mammoth Turtle Caught in Withlacoochee River Georgia
A four and a half foot wide turtle was captured in the Withlacoochee River in Georgia, marking a remarkable find for local wildlife observers. The creature drew attention from residents and naturalists alike as scouts measured its impressive span.
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Withlacoochee River
Georgia
Club Board Meets Ahead of Texas Federation Convention
Austin November 13 ex ecutive committee of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs met today preliminary to the federation’s thirty sixth annual convention which will open tomorrow.
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Austin
Texas Federation of Women's
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