Rate Change on Cotton Protested in Dallas Hearing
Dallas October 18. Railroads and Texas ports seek a rate change on shipments of inland cotton to Gulf ports. Intercity officials and interior interests clashed as objections were presented. The hearing before Interstate Commerce Commission examiner G. H. Mattingly and Texas Railroad Commission member Lon A. Smith focused on Burlington Radial Island and Port Worth and Denver City Railway proposed rates from Oklahoma and Texas interior ports to Gulf ports. Interior cotton farmers and factors argued against, while shippers warned of concentration effects at Gulf ports. A.B. Davis of the Lay Dock Chamber of Commerce urged West Texas interests protection and questioned the plan as truck competition defense.
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Dallas
Ballroads
Texan Gulf
Interior Paints
Nadabout
G. H. Mattingly
Interstate Commercee Commission
Lon A. Smith
Texas Railroad Commission
Burlingwn-Radik Island
Port Worth
Denver City
Gulahoma
Texas
West Texas
New York Homicide: Italian Worker Killed by Barrel Stave
Brooklyn longshoreman Joseph Spoto, 62, was shot dead in his flat after a visitor entered and fired twice. Investigators link the motive to a Sicily feud where Frank Pott allegedly killed an overseer with a barrel stave, with Spoto believed to have fled Italy before his own death in New York.
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New York
Distank
Sicily
Joseph Spoto
Brooklyn
Spoto
Epolo
Milazzo
Frank Pott
Spote
Fle
Spato
Foti
Aig Ini
Wrecks of Car Plume Fatal Wrecks Claim Child
Hennie Warren Thedford an 18 month old son of Lt Thedford mayor of Wink Texas died in Dallas hospital from injuries in an automobile crash several days earlier. He was placed on a plane to travel to Dallas early last night but the plane crashed in a field near Prisco after fuel ran out. pilot Harry Lynch and the father escaped serious injuries.
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Dallas
Hennie Warren Thedford
Thedford
Wink
Texas
Power Production Shows Weekly Gain
New York reports a weekly rise in power production ending October 13 totaling 1284 000 kilowatts, above the prior week, with the year 1931 showing a lower gain. National totals reach 1 507 502 000 kilowatt hours, up from 1 066 081 900 in the same week last year.
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New York
United States
Snelallos
Henial Lang
Local club meeting and charity plans noted
The HiL4-H club met Friday from 2 to 4 pm in the clubroom with a cooking session and songs. Alpha Delta Phi of San Antonio hosted a luncheon at the Aruste Inn on Saturday, tables decorated with white chrysanthemums, Mrs. Riles Muller presiding. Plans included aiding local charities and supporting the Ohio mentor program. Lock Hill Parent-Teacher Association aims to hold a health clinic Thursday, mothers urged to attend with prior children. lunch served and doctors present 9 to 3. Proceeds from the moonlight dance on Friday at the school grounds will fund the Parent-Teacher Association.
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Aruste Inn
Riles Muller
Lncal
Chile
Ohio
Lock Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
Cronsore Health
J James M
Foluad
Fritz Lebte
SH. Young
Antonio A
Gonogus Tourish Club
R. W. Colglazier
Terre Road
Milam Building
Ase
Tapestry room hosts Saint Anthony event notes
The October dinner meeting of the Business and Professional Women's club in the tapestry room of the St Anthony hotel was a warm affair. A Rubin colored table setting highlighted the event, with new member induction conducted by Mrs M M Pomeroy and a musical program led by Antolielle Benspach and Ruth Mitchell.
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Business and Professional Women's Lab
St. Anthony I
None
M. M. Pomeroy
Mesdames B. T. Hawkins
Hazel Harper
Marjorie E. Wil
National Federation
Elbe Weal Worverarcong
Antolielle Benspach
Ruth Mitchell
Eye Pikio
Thalloval Federation
Golden Key and club events across civic groups
A sprawling report covers Carrie de Cons Boud’s Golden Key dedication to the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s clubs, with Pearl Johnson leading the group in songs, plus Will presiding at the subsequent business meeting. It notes projects including four bridge parties, a Public Service Company club event on November 18, and the finance committee chair Miss Rose Elmerick. The article mentions ongoing economic body group meetings, cooperation with the National Council of Women, a poster contest and exhibits at the Witte Museum, and plans to forward prizes to Fort Wayne and then New York. Lucille Guerra from Brackenridge and Miss Blanche Williamy are highlighted for award potential. a bi-centennial pageant and colonial era performances are described, along with Monté Carlo Renaissance club activities and Phoebian class meetings. Veterans events at the Albert Sidney Johnston chapter are noted, plus local dog control concerns and a mounted anecdote about transporting dogs to the pound.
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Golden Key
Carrie de Cons Boud
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Wis
Pearl Johnson
Miss Will
Club Bogus
Rose Elmerick
Edna Woodratt
Batman
National Council of Womens
Chicago
Business and Professional Women’s Club
National Council of Women
Wit
Blanche Williamy
Fearful search for missing Redondo Beach school superintendent
Redondo Beach California October 18 investigators intensified a nationwide search for Eliot B Thomas 43 superintendent of schools after he vanished Monday night from his office following a possible struggle with intruders. More than 100 high school students searched the Palos Verdes hills and the coast mile after mile without success. A safe in the office was undisturbed though a burst item and a small pool of blood were found nearby raising fears he was abducted or killed and dumped at sea.
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Redondo Beach
Calif
Eiliot
B. Thomas
Sidnape
Als
Shertt
Palos Veedes Hills
Weidt
Thomas
Polite
Flaxseed Report Shows Drop for Quarter of Year
Washington DC October 19 Flaxseed output for the quarter ending September dropped to 104 683 tons from 214 08 Long the prior year. Flaxseed oil production reached 141 204 005 pounds, while stocks on September 30 stood at 74 570 tons versus 128 700 last year and crushing stocks totaled 65 803 478 pounds, down from 76 160 802.
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Washington, D. C
Dave Antex
Erushora
Odd message sent from Oklahoma City by Kan woman
A troubling, garbled note from Topeka Kansas shows a woman seeking help and claiming to be with all her clothes, asking Oklahoma officers to locate Dh and Mal Heeth at home. The fragmentary text mentions Oct 19 and references Erratic statements about oil and negligence.
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Oklahoma City
Topeka
Kan
Oklahoma
Brazen Booze Biller Case Hits New York City
In New York on Oct 19 authorities exposed a bold bootlegging scheme. A trio circulated price lists and delivered liquor by promising quick service to an assistant federal district attorney, leading to arrests as Pepper traced the calls and identified suspects including Nathan Rock and Leo Burner among five youths.
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New York
Bowser
Wal
Pepper
Federal
United States District Attorney
Leo Brunner
Leo
Molly
Hia
Nathan Rock
Community program honors workers at city auditorium event
About 2000 attendees filled the Municipal auditorium Tuesday for a program recognizing the first two weeks of festival activities. Mrs. Grave Pant presided as prizes were awarded to organizations including Archeroosean Sisters, Graduate Nurses Association, and the Gold Bug club, with individual treasure bag winners named among many notable participants.
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Els Gend— Wyn Garter Philathen
Tavis Park Methodist Church
Gold Bug Club
Brackethége High School
Ladies’ Aid Societyq
Highland Park Lutheran Church
Women of Christopicopal Church
Mesdames
R. C. Gotthard
Dulher
D. A. Anderson
Charles Boldt
Elliott Scott
BR. A. Krebs
Pwis Albert
D. F. Weedla
M. Dupres
E. A. Lenoty
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He Henson
Dan Manuppelli
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E. W- van Duyh
Lillian Schier
J. G. Presuuer
C. C. Fortassain
Maris Greefe
W. A. Fleming
ET. Wehe
O. Goley
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Delegates Named for Tenth District Advertising Federation Meet
Delegates from the San Antonio Advertising Club will attend the Tenth District convention of the Advertising Federation of America in Austin Sunday and Monday to back the Texas Centennial celebration. Local president Lesroy Grotzkopf, with William Brockhardgen and A. G. Hewing among chosen delegates, while many members planned to extend their trip to the convention opening with Mittimer Guncaywight presiding and Erle M. Racey leading the district. Lowery D. Martin, Texas Press Association president, will deliver the keynote on centennial relevance to Texas, with speakers including Edgar Kobek and Henry W. Stanley of Dallas Chamber, Shelley Tracey of Tracey-Licke-Dawson, H. C. Flys, and Charles M. Tharney among others.
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San Antuta
Vertising Federation of America
Ad Austin Sundey
Texas
Lesroy Gwrrtzkopf
William Brockhadgen
A. G. Hewing
Plaza Hidel
Mittimer Guncaywight
Erle M. Racey
Lowery D. Martin
Texas Press Association
Eilgar Kobek
Advertising Federation of America
Offie McGray
Underground Water Survey Underway in Bexar County
A state board of water engineers launched an underground water survey of Bexar County led by Walter N. White. The effort, aided by the city water board and E. Turner, will map water sources, rainfall, underground water depth, watershed extent, and change in water levels. The project includes well measurements, automatic gauges, and county-wide data collection from the Leon water department.
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State Board of Wrcer Engineers
Walter N. White
City Water Board
F. ‘Turner
State World
Wader
Ehrotmholts
Witersied
Ute Leonwater
Palm Services Held at Stockdale
Funeral services were held for 5 W Pain of Stockdale. He is survived by his widow Willits Pal and four daughters, two brothers C H Pains and GB Eaton, and one sister Mia Magy. Blacktinle, Texas obituary fragment includes garbled names and locations.
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W. Pain
Stockdale Tuearny
Willits Pal
Sar
C.H. Pains
Carrae Borligs
GB. Eaton
Cink
Texas
Mia
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Haskell
Blacktinle
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