Pistol Fight Fatal in Russellville Cabin
In Russellville Oct 17 a pistol fight left two men dead Fred A Mather 49 a federal prohibition investigator and Blach Sayers 32 Russellville special deputy sheriff died. A private hearing ruled both officers fired and killed each other during a raid on a negro cabin where prisoners were kept for liquor raids.
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Oiders
Cmmity
Lves of
Federal Prohibition
Logan County
Sherif
Fred A. Mather
Prohibition
Louisville
Blach ‘Foyars
Russellville Watermarks
Boyare
Mather
J. W. Linton Sunray
O. H. McEmaree
Ince
George Russell
Med
John A. Whittlaker
Bod
Bratner
Sayers
Wilbarger County lowers tax rate to 80 cents
Vernon October 17 The Wilbarger county commissioners court reduced the tax rate from 125 to 80 cents of 1932 after adopting the 1932 budget. Salaries of some county officials were cut further, highway bonds largely state funded, and the aggregate taxable value dropped from 22.86 million to about 2.125 million dollars. Maximum guaranteed salaries for the district clerk and county attorney set at 1800 per year.
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Wilbarger County
Vernon
Commissioners’ Court
Meximum
Puerto Rico Chief Reverts to Type in Storm Coverage
AUSTIN Oct 17 James H Beverley governor of Puerto Rico reverts to his pre war journalistic style while typing accounts of the September 28 storm for news services. Beverley, recently appointed governor, had been praised for his grasp of complex problems on the island.
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Puerto Rico
Austin
James H. Beverley
Puerto
University of Texas
Beverley
Little Island
Poultry and Produce Prices Across Markets
A dense listing from New York and other cities shows poultry, fowl, ducks, and turkeys with varied prices and packing terms. Additional items include dairy products, receipts, and meat market notes, reflecting regional price spread and wholesale provisions.
San Antonio Market Prices Rally for Fruits and Vegetables
Monday at the San Antonio fruit and vegetable market showed higher bids across items. Lettuce, apples, oranges, and tomatoes rose with notable quotes from growers and market agents, while various berries, greens, and pantry staples posted mixed gains.
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San Antonio
Texas
Flexible Tariff Case Before Court
The Supreme Court agreed to review a case challenging features of the flexible tariff law and its constitutionality. Justices considered whether the administration may adjust duties, while rejecting appeals that questioned the president's power to make tariff changes.
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Calls
Former Mayor Returns Home From Temple Hospital
Q. B. Block, former mayor and defeated candidate for district, returned home after several weeks of convalescence in Temple Texas following three operations in the past month at a Ute courthouse.
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Q. B. Block
Ute
Ftor
Temple
Texas
Livestock Market Mixed Prices Sell Large Western for Now
A San Antonio livestock market report shows varied bids with calves and yearlings trading around 240 to 260 dollars, cows and bulls uneven but steady in places. Chicago and other markets cite fluctuating quotes as buyers push for value. conditions indicate modest demand and mixed receipts across cattle categories.
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San Antonio
Stacrd
AEG
Ustig
Neavy
Ber
Lamhaya Gmte
Werse
Stock Market Edges Lower in Tepid Trading
New York stocks opened with a sluggish drift lower, then steadied as clearer tone emerged by midday. Hefty declines in US Steel, American Telephone, and Union Pacific were partly recovered, with other issues down a point or two. rail and steel demand sentiment remained mixed amid carload gains and strong building steel outlook for fall.
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New York
S. Steel
Callimoney
Steel
Steson
Sterling
Widow of Slickes Partner Weds Oil Man's Widow in Private Ceremony
Mrs. Thomas B. Slick, widow of Oklahoma oilman Thomas B. Slick, and Charles F. Urechel, a Slick estate trustee and business associate, married at the Hotel Statler in Oklahoma. The ceremony drew a small circle, including Mrs. Slick's son Earl, her parents, and relatives from Tulsa and Texas.
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BT. Louig
Thomas B. Slick
Oklahoma
Charles F. Urechel
Hotel Statler
St. Louis
Railroads Plea for Lower Cotton Rates Heard
Dallas date Oct 11 hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission and Texas railroad commission examined Burlington and other railroads seeking reduced rates on un compressed cotton from interior Texas and Oklahoma. Fort Worth and Denver City official L M Hoge and American Cotton Cooperative Association counsel J K Moore testified the railroads were losing cotton business in Texas due to stiff competition.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas Railroad Commission
Burlingtop
Otter
Interior
Tetas
Oklahoma
Polnin
L. MM. Hogeete
Fort Worth
Denver
Texas
Corpus Youth Is Press Club Head
Kingsville October 17 Herschel Cudd of Corpus Christi president of the Texas Intercollegiate Press association elected president of the Press club of A and I Last year Cudd edited the Youth Texan and Sparta yearbook editor Also chosen vice president Garland Capel El Rancho editor in chief Others named Zula Mae Gilmer Martha Douglas Harsee Owens hold secretary treasurer posts Owens is El Rancho business manager Gilmer on South Texan staff Douglas on El Rancho staff
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Herschel Cudd
Corpus Chiristi
Texas Intercollegiate Prem Association
A. End I
Cudd
Youth Texan
Sparta
el Rancho
Garland Capel
Ste Zula MaeGilmer
Milas Martha Douglax
Harsee Owens
Owens
Miss Gilmer
South Texan
Mar Douglas
Central Securities Directors Named
Col W Bealle president of Central Securitica announced Monday the election of Edwin Chamberlain and D F Youngblood as directors of the holding company for the South Tekek Bank and Tritt Company.
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Central Securities
Edwin Chamberlain
D. F. Youngblood
Central Securitica Company
Bouth Tekek Bank and Tritt Company
Col. W. Bealle
North Texans to Exhibit at Valley Free Fair
Harlingen Texas Oct 11 A number of firms with headquarters in North Texas have arranged for exhibit space at the Valley Free Mid Winter fair to be held in November Manager A G Brooke upon his return from Dallas stated the tenants state are
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North Texans
Valley Harlingen
Texas
North Texas
Wie Valley
A. Fi Brooka
Dalma Yin
Grain Market News Mixed as Wheat and Corn Prices Fall
Chicago reports grain prices easing with corn opening lower at 493. May delivery seen near season's lows as Argentina and Canada weather weighs on markets. Wheat bids and futures show declines while provisions hold steady in a cautious market. San Antonio prices list corn and wheat by grade and per bushel.
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Argentina
Alberto Ntovinvs
Canada
Calgary
Ames
Aragon
Chmirene Wag
Bo Jong
Nevese
BAN Antonio Gratn
San Antonio
Mayor Manes appoints committee for vet camp at Exposition Park
Mayor Manes announced a veterans camp committee for Exposition Park after veterans groups failed to agree on a plan. Dr W H Hargis chairs with members Ivy Stansell Douglas Lawley H Green Kutdman Frank H Bushick Jr Bernays Lowrey Maury Maverick Max Woltz Irs Goss and William Herting. Jack Donaghue leads the camp and the panel will consult W G Johnson and T J Turner before soliciting trade.
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M. Chambers
Exposition Park
W. H. Hargis
San Antonio
Te American Legion
Ivy Stansell
Douglas Lawley
Alamo Post
H. Green
Woodrow Wilkon Yxate
T. Kutdman
Federal
Air Express Boosts Brownsville Imports Fueled by Air Forwarding
Brownsville Texas reports a surge in imports from Mexico in September reaching 2,427,736 dollars. Extensive air express facilities are cited as a major factor, with gold bullion mineral products vegetables live animals and fruit from Vera Cruz and Mexico City comprising the bulk of the shipments last month.
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Brownsville
Texas
Mexico
Brownaville
Gas Attack Steals 16 Hens From Rusk Hen House
A thief gasfed a John McDonald chicken house in Rusk on October 17 putting the poultry to sleep on the roosts and making off with 16 hens. A light went on causing a hasty flight before all victims were taken. days later several hens remained groggy from the gas.
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Rusk
John McDonald
Texas Negro And 37 Living Children
NACOGDOCHER October 17 A well to do man named Charlie White living two miles east of town is reported as the father of 27 children all living. He has been married twice and is 63 years old.
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Texas
Nacogdocher
Charlie White
Here
Unclear Nonsensical Text Lacks Coherent Report
Fragmentary OCR style text mentions sugar, coffee, and political terms but contains numerous garbled words and names. It fails to establish a coherent event, date, place, or identifiable subjects suitable for a factual summary. No clear article or outcome is discernible.
Judge presses drug offenders in federal court case
Federal Judge J Mcallen continued his campaign against drug violations on Monday. Prison terms ranged from two to five years for addicts and peddlers, with several defendants receiving four and five year sentences. Notably, Mike D Bancho was cited for severe daily heroin use, while Augustine Bishop and Edward Bishop, both in their thirties, admitted addiction and drew two and four year terms respectively.
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J. Mcallen
Bryant M. Cox
Wokid
Hag
J Leavenworth
Mike D. Bancho
Augustine
Edward Bishop
Edward
Anguatins
Fett Seenz
Hitch-Hiker Shoves Driver From Car In Detroit
A Detroit driver, Bil Cook, was tossed from his car by three hitch hikers after picking them up. They fled with the vehicle, taking Cook’s scrapes and camping gear. The incident follows Cook’s recent recovery from injuries.
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Bil Cook
Detroit
Bonham Priest
Sia Cook
Cotton Market Signals Mixed. Prices Edge Down on Hedge Selling
Market in New Orleans and Liverpool reports slow trading with prices edging lower due to hedge selling and light demand. Oil futures steady while American prompt cotton weak as rainfall alleviates some pressure. futures in December, January, March show slight declines amid mixed weather impacts.
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Orlbana
Rainer
Prion
London Money and Metals Market Notes Fragment
London Ontario money and metals market text shows varying discounts and rates for silver and gold futures, with unspecified figures and partial phrases. The snippet references London Bank silver and futures prices, but the OCR yields unclear values and stray symbols.
Mavericks Uhr Attend County Commission Meeting
Mr Maverick and Dr Uhr attended a county commission meeting in Galveston on Monday for the Texan Association of County Judges and Curators convention. They plan to return Thursday.
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Maverick
Robert F
Uhr
Albert Maverick
Galveston
Randolph Field Bus Hearing For Converse Stop Held
The Texas Railroad Commission heard the Pioneer bus line seek permission to operate routes from San Antonio to Austin Corpus Christi and Laredo. E. O Thompson and Mark Marshell led sessions in the Pan-American room of the Gunter hotel on Monday. Converse residents like W. H. Todd testified for a stop there to boost local business and trade. Supporters argued for added passenger service while Corpus Christi witnesses noted current service inadequacies and Southland Greyhound opposed the proposals.
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Randolph Field
Converes
Pioneer
San Antonio
Austin
Corpud Christi
Laredo
State, Railroad Commission
Pan-American
Gunter-hotel Monnay
E. O Thompson
State Railway Commission
Mark Marshell
Anly Department
W. H. Todd
Converse
Hon. Antonio
J. K. Hurley
G. D. North
Pioneer Bus Lines
Wright Reed
Jack Bonner
Corpus Christi
Southland Greyhound Lines
Propossle
Medallion Sale to Continue in Bexar County Funds for Roosevelt Garner Campaign
Democratic precinct chairmen and 200 women workers are organized in Bexar County to continue medallion sales to raise funds for the Roosevelt Garner campaign. John Weber, chairman of the county executive committee, announced the plan as another medallion day took place and a campaign through the presidential section will persist through the week. Efforts aim to raise $26,000 in the county.
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Bexer County
Roosevelt Garner
Mons Gay
John &. Weber
Bexar
Cometmibtee
Getarday
Counties Seek Aid for Winter Relief Funds in Texas
A group of 29 South Texas counties applied to the Reconstruction Finance Corporation for a loan totaling 723 912, a relief grant for winter work. Ray Leeman of the South Texas Chamber of Commerce filed the request in Austin. Governor Ross Sterling was to be asked to approve. Largest requests came from Nueces and Webb counties at 100,000, Hidalgo 75,000, Refugio 250.
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Texas
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Austin
Ray Leemen
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