Court hearing on lottery operations ends in tense clash
In San Antonio a court of inquiry before Justice John F. Onion saw heated exchanges as assistant county attorney Grover C. Morris and Leonard Brown argued over forcing witnesses to testify about bungalow baseball and policy tickets tied to lottery schemes. The judge paused attempts to compel Dooley and others to take the stand, citing immunity under special gaming laws.
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Grover C. Morris
Leonard Brown
San Antonio
Justice of the Peace
John F. Onion
Morris
Valmo Bellinger
Harold Mann Sud
Dooley
Joan Haws
Degro
Fin Leal Street
Haws
Tureday Hart
Broga
Morrs
Charles Bellinger
Harold Mann
Mann
ED. P. Davis
Brown
Morris Ax
Medina County
Mors
Onion
Hawe
Dooby
Johnie Storey
Sam Lane
Haws & Week
Azo Morris
Prominent Wacoan Accidentally Shot During Hunt
Waco on October 12 Turner Hubby 41 chairman of the Waco water commission and former Texas game and fish commissioner was accidentally shot and killed while hunting near China Springs two miles from Waco. His shotgun discharged as he climbed a wire fence. He died instantly. Hubby was a noted hunter and fisherman and long prominent in Waco political and business circles.
Insull to Stay in Greece Amid Extradition Talks
Insull declares intention to remain in Greece long term while hoping the dispute over his legal status is resolved. Athens papers praise and criticize police actions during his detention. Greek interior ministry notes the US may seek re arrest and extradition. court will decide. In Chicago, senate inquiry into the Insull crash begins with investigators ready to pursue all angles. State’s Attorney Swanson selects aides to work Greece extradition effort.
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Hoover
Greece
Athens
Chic
Paris
Samuel J
Thomas A. Edison
Tasufl
Athens Court of Appeal
Insult
Pa Lce
Chicago
INS
John A Swanson
Samuel Insull
Charles A. Bellows
Andrew J. Viachos
Judge delays vote contest ruling in Sterling Ferguson case
Judge Tayloe postponed ruling on motions to dismiss two remaining contest suits stemming from the July 23 primary. The decision awaited a copy of the Texas Supreme Court ruling in the Ferguson contest. Proceedings included dismissal of the Black vs. Tynan suit after Black urged dismissal and statements on certified party nominees and city employes funding.
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Lodge BG
Thomas G. Leighton
Sobieski
Supreme Court
Ferguson
Tayloe
Grace
C. J. Matthews
Matthews
O. B. Black
Walter Tynan
Black
Temple
Texas
D. A. McAskill
Teyles
R. W. B. Terrell
Tynan
McAski
Robert Whitley
McAskil
Terrell
C. M. Ghambers
McAskill
Duke Carver
Don Wallin
Wallin
Tayine
Case
Burkett
McaAskill
Terrell and Matthews
Pack
Weekly
Che Bers
Guile
Soblesky
Sounty Treas Itor
Leighton
Charles Gerlach
Five suits filed amid late election delay in Berar County
In DeWitt Arkansas on October 11 Helen Spence Eaton, a divorcee, is exonerated of one killing but faces two years' imprisonment for other charges. She pleaded guilty to manslaughter for shooting Worls. The Brand jury found her guilty in the kiting of Jim Bonoth. Five suits were filed.Judge Tayloe dismissed Moran vs Uhr for want of prosecution. Judge Linden argued that absentee voting rules threaten timely trials and voter rights.
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Dewitt, Ark
Helen Spence Eaton
Jack Worls
Worls
Brand
Jim Bonoth
Joseph H. Hickman
J. Franklin Spears
D. F. Davis
Tayloe
Dan J. Moran
Robert F. Uhr
W. O. Linden
Hickman
Texas Supreme Court
Linden
Berar County
Thief shoots woman linked to robbery cases in city
Police identify suspect as J. M. Pickett, a twice convicted burglar, after he shot at a woman in her home and a witness linked him to other crimes. Victims include Mrs. Gertrude Hawkins at 206 Mission Road and Mr. and Mrs. Conrad at 1722 Hicks Avenue. Detectives traced the suspect’s car in a separate inquiry, while rental directory ads appear in a local issue.
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Uhl
Aid
J. M. Pickett
Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap Ad
An advertising notice touts a cleanser and ointment set for skin irritations. It claims the products penetrate beneath the surface to treat eruptions and parasites, offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Senatorial Committee On Banking and Currency
California
KTLA
Broadway
Fifth Street
the Light
Southwestern Bell
Southern Pacific
del Rio
Eagle Pass
Eagle Past Ly
Garfield
St. Lewis
Walter A. Maier
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
America
W. A. Maser
J. Louis
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Panteatic
Planete
Milady Scisnca
Newcat
Riviera
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