Youths Given Pen Term for Slaying in Country Church
In Charlotte Tennessee on Oct 5 a revival fight at a rural church led to two youths Ed Langford age 22 and Odell Langford age 24 being sentenced to life imprisonment for murder. They were convicted of killing Greden Langford their uncle and Jesse Clifton during the July shooting incident.
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Charlotte
Tenn
Cour
Ed Langford
Odell Lankford
Greden Langford
Jesse Clifton
Forthwill
Bankers See Pickup in Business for Fall Season
A cautious note on trade conditions for autumn emerges from the quarterly bank statement of 10 local banks via the San Antonio Clearing House association. Deposits for the quarter ending September 2 rose to $78,525,431.03, up $4,658,248.42 from the prior quarter, while total resources reached $95,120,525.81, up about $200,000. Private banks add a bit more than $100,000,000 in combined resources.
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Loch
San Antonio Clearing Mouse Association
Comptroller of the Treasury
Ernest Brown
Brown
J G. Leighton
Clearing House
Asa
Henry Lightfoot Dies at 61 After Hospital Stay
Henry Lightfoot 61 died Friday morning at a local hospital after being found unconscious Wednesday in a rooming house on Teimantreet. A Georgia native, he had lived in the city for 130 years and worked as an oil operator. Surviving are his widow Mrs Madora Lightfoot, four daughters Clara Eugenia Luella Lightfoot and Mrs Galvesina Lightfoot, four sons C Lightfoot of Galveston and T Lightfoot of Kansas City. Funeral details were not yet arranged.
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Vienrs McKinnon Lignthot
J Teimantreet
Lightfoot
Georgia
F Galvesina
C. Foot
Galveston
Spirit trees vandalized at Hobert UW hospital grounds
Homer C. Marrly, superintendent of Green hospital, reports that pecan trees on the hospital grounds were destroyed Friday. He says the pecans stored in the area were damaged and a few trees were damaged as well. Marris hopes to source Christmas mals for the hospital from other pecan trees.
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Homer C. Marrly
Hobert UW. Green Hospital
Marris
Sewage Plant Approval Hinted After 11 Day Trial
Street Commissioner Paul E Steffler voiced optimism Friday that the new sewage disposal plant would be accepted without further difficulties after a full 11 day capacity operation trial led by superintendent Charles M Tobin. Financial adjustments would be settled after acceptance, with public inspection planned upon approval.
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Paul BE. Steffler
Charles M. Tobin
J. Dalfay
Emiractor
Vre
Steffler
Tobin Aml
Stanley
Chick
Bootlegger Hangs Hard Times Sign
In Sumter County South Carolina officers found a still but no operators or mash. A handmade sign hung on a tree reading Closed on account of hard times reflected the mood of local moonshine traders amid downturn pressures.
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Sumter
S. C
Gel. d
UPI
Dog Rescued From Death Sentence at San Antonio Pond
In Crackenridge Park a dog pound break in was reported to police by J D Crowther master of the pound. A dog was removed from death row slated for execution on October 6 and authorities suspect a youthful owner orchestrated the daring act.
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San Antonio Kiilay
J.D. Crowther
Crackenridge Park
Yeggs Trapped by Police In Burglar Looting Try
Three men burgled Clarence Sauniers store at 1617 Main Ave. One boasted of expertise and would crack a safe in 15 minutes. A 62-year-old night watchman acted as look out but fled when police arrived. Riot squad and detectives boxed in suspects. one surrendered after threats with a riot gun. The trio, armed only with a hammer and wrenches, awaits charges.
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Clarence Sauniers
Main Ave Inne
T. C. Rhodes
Frank Moore
J. J. Calderon
Dave Crus
P.M. Wright
Ingomoin
Wright
Boy Hurts After School Ride Collision
A Washington Irving Junior School student from 119 West Travis Street was injured when a passing motorist gave him a ride after being late. About an hour later at Robert Tl Green Hospital the boy learned his choice caused a crash at Calare Tab and West Martin streets, with severe scalp and facial lacerations from being thrown through the windshield.
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Dandiomez
West Travis Street
Washington Irving
Robert Tl. Green Hospital
Calaretab
West Martin
Grape Raisers Win Right to Sell Fruit
California growers win right to market fruit nationwide without federal interference if distributed for legal uses. Prohibition Director Amiog W. OW. Woodcock announced the ruling in Washington on October 2, outlining allowed distribution and lawful use requirements.
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Wash Tos
D. G
California
Unite States
Prohibition
Amiog W. OW. Woodcock
Mormons Gather for Utah Parley
SALT LAKE CITY Utah October opening of the churchs one hundred and first semi annual conference drawing Latter Day Saints from many regions. Members will attend sessions through Sunday with talks and religious observances on the program and a focus on church affairs and leadership guidance.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Upy Sainte
Suburb Fire House Trade Considered
A proposed land swap would move Fire Station No. 10 to A C Toudouze’s property near South Flores Street and Meabantoy Read, with a new station planned in Terrell Hills. Commissioner Mil V Wright will study the exchange, moving both stations to sites on Broadway or Worth New Braunfels Avenue, using bond funds for relocation and seismic repairs.
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A. C Toudouze
Marlandale
Todouze
Mil V
Wright
Outouze
South Flores Street
Meabantoy Read
Haoefondsle
Gile
Mudandale
South Wieres Street
Robert BE
Leestreet
Terrell Jills
Eile
City Limite
Terrell Bills
Broadway
Worth New Braunfels Avenue
Marin
Tro Glationg
Wright Sadi
Boy Freed After Stealing Car and Asking Jail Cell
Severna New York youth Eleworld Severns was released after confessing to auto theft. Police faced high costs for trial and decided not to detain him further. The telegram noted the car had been stolen but authorities opted not to pursue further formal proceedings.
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Eleworld
Severns
Severna
New York
War Department approves bombing of old airplanes at Camp Stanley
Notification from Washington states the War Department favors bombing old airplanes at Camp Stanley. The plan, received at Eighth Corps Area headquarters, involves using 100 pound demolition bombs from the T Attack group based in Galveston to destroy planes and hangars for tests of efficiency.
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Aml
Camp Stanle
Eighth Corps
Washington
San Aulogio
Duncan Gehl
Galveston
Savings Bank Fails to Open in Magnolia Mississippi
The Citizens Savings Bank of Magnolia failed to open for business. State Bank Superintendent J. S. Love cited fourteen conditions and the low price of cotton as causes for the closure.
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Savings Bank
Mississippi
Magnolia
Misa
Citizens Savings Bank of
J. S. Love
Two Injured When Explosion Wrecks Cleveland House
A gas explosion rocked a vacant two story building in downtown Cleveland Ohio injuring two men Roris Seobsl 12 and A Flssel 13 were hurt while entering the basement to reach an elevator pit and lighting a match as the blast occurred The blast caused debris and damage in the block and drew emergency crews to the scene
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Cleveland
Ohio
Roris Seobsl
Flassel
Heobel
Hoover Extends Bulgarian King Boris Birthday Felicitations
Washington Oct 3 President Hoover sent greetings to King Boris of Bulgaria marking the twelfth anniversary of his accession. The message expressed pleasure in extending congratulations on behalf of the American people and the president.
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Washington, D. C
Hoover
Boris of
Bulgaria
Figmersnge
VETITION FILED OVER DOCTOR LICENCE IN KANSAS
A $10,000 damage suit was filed in Junction City Kansas against Dr J J Brinkley and associates by a surgeon whose medical license was revoked. The case concerns alleged improper removal of a prostate gland during a February procedure and links to pension examination by Dr J W Yances of Mankato.
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J. W. Yances
Mankato
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Freda
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