Florida voter pledge targets taxes and costs for common people
The Jacksonville dispatch covers Dave Shelly’s gubernatorial pledge to aid "the common people" with a plan to cut taxes and burdens, urging aggressive appraisals of property and leases. It notes Florida citrus shipments from Plant City and debates on minimum wage and road-building costs, with broader remarks on state and national policy. The piece blends political critique with economic observations, including references to New Jersey tax policies, Alabama prohibition efforts, and England's textile trade.
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Jacksonville
Flo
Dave Shelly
Florida Democral
Washington
W. N. Doak
Florida
Ene
Gunfight Flares in Cleveland. Six Shot In Diamond District
In downtown Cleveland six people were shot during a running gun battle between police and two robbers after a failed diamond heist. Victims include jeweler Herbert Quinlan gravely wounded and Patrolman Fred Blazer killed. Mrs Florence Martin critically wounded. Detectives Helsley Osterne pursued robbers, cars crashed, 46 shots fired total with 20 hitting the fleeing vehicle. Ex-convict job law aims to place offenders in work.
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Cleveland
Thasa
Herbert Quinlan
Fred Blazr
Roy Heisley
Florence Martin
Quinlan
Edmond
Martin
East Seventy-third Street
Weather Outlook for Texas And Vicinity
Increasing clouds and warmer conditions expected across West and Central Texas. Ban Antonio area may see partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers in the Rio Grande valley later Sunday. Temperatures peak near 80 across the region with cooler nights. Winds shift from easterly to southerly light to moderate.
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Ban Antonio
Enal Texas
Veas
Werner Apbur
Rio Cynnde
West
Texaa
Militiamen Guarded Wedding as Chicago Couple Married
In Taylorville Illinois on October 3 a Chicago couple Miss Mary Kinney and Henry Holmes Porter Jr wed while 25 national guardsmen and officers walked post around the bride’s father Lloyd Kinney’s home amid word of a possible kidnapping or robbery plot. Chicago and Evanston families linked to extortion schemes were noted in police cautions.
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Chicago
Taylorville
Mary Kinney
Henry Holmes Porter Jr
Hiengoon
National
Evanston
Firemen Called to Blazing Auto Blaze
Firemen responded to a burning automobile at 931 North J. Marys Street and another vehicle on Lavin Court. The car previously loaned to a friend suffered the loss, with firefighters estimating the blaze at the location on Friday. Treasury receipts for October 6 amounted to 9,671,017.66 dollars, expenditures 21,242,967.47, balance 825,339.06.51. Customs duties for six days in October totaled 4,438,766.05.
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Treasury
Washington, D.C
Mother of Governor Candidate Near Death in Texas
In Weatherford Texas on October 4 Mrs Jarot Bullington mother of Orville Bullington Wichita Falls Republican nominee for governor was near death. Her son hurriedly canceled a Brownwood speaking engagement upon learning of her condition and rushed to her bedside.
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Weatherford
Texas
Jarot Bullington
Orville Bullngton
Wichita Falls
Brownwood
Hyde Warns Farm Hearers on Tariff
Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde spoke to farmers in Shenandoah Iowa warning that the tariff principles of the Democratic party would strain farmer finances if enacted He argued protecting the home market is more important than expanding foreign trade amid debate on the 1930 tariff measure New phrasing reflects local implications and historical context.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
Secretary of Agriculture
Arthur M. Hyde
al Agricultural Medicine
Demouerdale Party
Hyde
United States
Washing Machine Wringer Becomes Pea Shelter Utility
An article describes a makeshift shelter device using a washing machine wringer to shell peas. A woman demonstrates the contraption in a kitchen setup, feeding peas by hand into the wringer and collecting shelled produce below, highlighting frugal ingenuity. The piece references an industry conference and mentions individuals connected to the demonstration.
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Mistouri
Arrest seeks Sammel Insull extradition to Chicago
The American embassy filed a formal request with the French foreign office for Sammel Insull’s arrest and detention on larceny and embezzlement charges as extradition to Chicago proceeds, with Insull said to be traveling to Rome from Italy while a U S cable request awaits action. The case hinges on whether the offenses are extraditable under the Italo American treaty. Insull and his son were later reported spending 24 hours in Turin registering at the Palace hotel before continuing their travels.
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Amercan
Foreign Office
Sammel Insull
Chicago
Ibley
France
Italy
United States
Roma
Sneuil
Turin
Samuel Insull
Forme
Samuel Jr
Palace Hotel
Swanson Seeks Whereabouts In Insull Case
CHICAGO, Ills -(i State's Attorney John A. Ewarson moved today to learn the exact whereabouts of Samuel Insull former utilities head who faced charges of amany and embezzlement. The prosecutor ordered court orders directing telegraph and cable companies to produce copies of any cables addressed to Insull at Turin. Attorneys for Marlin J. Insull were set to wage a bail bid in Ontario to help secure release pending extradition to Chicago. Bayly would challenge court jurisdiction and bond terms.
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Swanson
Chicago
Insull
Turin
Harrie
Marlin J. Insull
Edward Bayly
Ontario
Cook County
Bayly
Ball
Towll
O’Briens Nomination Seen Solving Mayoral Problem
The nomination of Surrogate O Brien is hailed as a unifying solution for New York City’s mayoralty. He is described as an honest, experienced, and nationally loyal Democrat who will serve the public and party without self interest. The piece contrasts him with Mayor Walker and urges support for Roosevelt.
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Curry
New York
Surrogate O’brien
Mr. Curry
Surrogate O'Brien
Mr. O'Brien
Roosevelt
O’brien
Walker
New York City
Waller
Democratic Party
Supreme Court orders Ferguson on general election ballot
The Texas Supreme Court directed secretary of state Jane Y. McCallum to certify Miriam A. Ferguson as the Democratic nominee for governor. The ruling follows a mandamus allowing immediate certification after earlier contest action. The decree requires telegraphic and written certification to county clerks, with costs paid by relators.
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Supreme Court
Ferguson
Jane ¥. McCallum
Texas
Jones E. Ferguson
Capitol
Mirtant A. Fergson
Jane Y. McCallum
Texas Supreme Court
Tnday
Miriam A. Ferguson
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Strickland
Rae
Cork
W. F. Robertson
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