Confederate veterans depart Memphis for Amarillo delegation
At Memphis Grand Central, about 100 Confederate veterans and sponsors boarded two trains for the Atlantic union at Amarillo. Gen Ric A. Pierce of Union City, Tenn., led the delegation as commander in chief of the U S V, with Gen Harry Rene Lee of Nashville as adjutant general. A nearby classified ad notes a three room furnished apartment at 424 Eighth for rent at $25 monthly.
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Grand Central Station
An- Talteunion
Amarillo
Ric A. Pierce
Union City
Tenn
Harry Rene Lee
Nashville
Professors Leave School After Summer Lectures
Dr William Wehrle and Rev Charles Preisinger taught summer courses at St Marys university then departed for their regular universities. Wehrle heads to the University of Dayton Ohio, Preisinger to Trinity College Sioux City Iowa. Wehrle donated his book The Macaronic Hymn Tradition in Medieval English Literature to the university library describing macaronic verse and Latin endings in English words.
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William ©. Webrle
Charles Preisinger
St.Mary's University
de. Wehrle
Dayton
Ohio
Preisinger
Trinity College
Sioux City
Welle
University
Wehrle Alec
Huey P Long attends Labor Day in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City hosts Huey P Long for a Labor Day event with about 130 curious attendees. Mayor Frank Martin and Rep La Vertia Carleton are noted present, while Gov Marland declines to attend and W A Pat Murphy condemns Long.
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Oklahoma City
Huey P. Long
Vouisiana
Gbout
Long
Frank Martin
la Vertia Carleton
Ollahonta City Trades and Labor Council
W. A. Pat Murphy
E. W. Marland
Tong
Scott Fey Tis
Leman
Guarded Sonora Capital as Ramos Inaugurated Governor
Federal troops remained on guard in Hermosillo as crowds opposed governor Ramos demonstrated after his inauguration. Police held the streets while supporters, led by Rudolfo Elias Calles, claimed backing from President Cardenas, who recently split with Calles.
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Sonora
Hermosiclo
Mex
Raton Ramos
Ramos
Rudolfo
Elias Calles
Plutarco Bilas Calles
Cardenas
Calles
U. S. Worker Total Reaches New High
The monthly payroll of civil executive employees rose by 1,200 in July to a postwar high of 729,767. Federal payroll for duty and related services reached 114,110,248, up from June's 109,295,58. An additional 12,057 workers were added to government civil payrolls, bringing total to 721, or 715,712 in June.
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Washington
D. C
Chil’ Service ‘Commission
Marangtont
Weinginghe Toladia
Battle ends in fatal tavern fight in San Antonio
E J Spencer 23 of Uvalde died after a fight at Greyhound tavern on South Flores Street. Ulysses Griffin 43 was booked for murder after admitting he struck Spencer twice. Witnesses Lonnie Parker Clarence Smith and Joe Little described a large man hitting Spencer and throwing a beer mug. Inquest ordered. Spencer buried in Uvalde. W B Henderson of San Antonio related by marriage.
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E. J. Spencer
Thetka Street
Greyhound Tavern
South Flores “Steeel
Spencer
Robert B Green Hospital
Ulysses G. Griffin
Fransciscan Avenue
Griffiin
Avouk
Lonnie P. Parker
South Hackberry
Clarence
EB. Smith
West Then Avenue
Joe Little
Wet Mitchall
Griffin
Justice of the Peace
Wiley
Wits
Labor Day Rally Warns Unemployment Will Grow Without Shorter Hours
William Green of the AFL told a Meyers Lake Labor Day crowd that the unemployed will remain if the workday is not shortened. He urged a six to eight hour day with high wages, linking Supreme Court rulings to widespread wage cuts and reduced hours across 5 million workers. He cited reports of code standards breaking down in over 20,000 plants nationwide.
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Canton
Ohio
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Cosheston
Meyers Lake
Slack County
Grech
Supreme Court
American Federation of Lavor
Postal receipts climb at San Antonio office in August
Postal receipts at the San Antonio office continue to rise with August totals of $92,552.69, up $5,505.16 from the same month last year. Postmaster Dan Quill reported the figures on Monday, noting the year over year gain amid steady mail volume.
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San Antonio
Dan Quill
Unbid Guest Causes Stir Before Theft Probe
In Houston on Sept 4 a raucous incident arose when Benjamin Scheffman awoke to a loud grinding sound believing a belt had slipped. He found the fridge open and empty while a bulge under the rug indicated a sneaking visitor who claimed to have been drinking. The intruder fled after being confronted and paying for food. Earlier, a separate fatal traffic crash left three dead: Ernest Kaiser, 22, and J A Bennett, 40, with injured victims.
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Hig
Tse
Scheffmen
Fear Kidnapping of Colorado Miners? Disappearance Shocks City
The strange disappearance of mining engineer Joseph W. Ady, 53, near Colorado Springs prompts a large police search spanning about 100 miles. His wife, Mrs. Ady, reported he planned dinner, but he has not been seen since leaving from his home. Ady, WWI veteran, linked to Cripple Creek gold fields, had estate estimates around six million. Also notes the death of Sidney Kidman, 87, known as the Australian cattle king, in Melbourne.
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Colorado Springs
Joseph W. Ang
Andy
Pale
Ady
James F. Burns
Cripple Creek
Str. Burns
St. Thomas' Church
New York
Monan
De Jean Pireard Scares Crewman In Stratosphere Dive
The incident occurred near Los Angeles when De Jean Pireard dived into the sea from a submerged reef during a holiday outing aboard the Panama Pacific liner Pennsylvania. Dr Piccard and his brother An Buse, Swiss scientists, were en route to New York and Belgium respectively, with other details unclear after a series of trials.
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Los Angeles
de Jean Pireard
Hou Sanda
Pennsylvania
Frings
Piccard
New York
An Buse
Belgium
Geraber
Dearborn
Miceli
Soviet Condemns Steamship Captain For Tanker Fire
In MOSuuyy on September 2, the supreme court sentenced a steamship captain to death for standing by as a tanker burned and crew members perished. The court also handed autenens for speculators accused of receiving large sums from bogus cooperative organizations. The incident began May 27 when the captain’s freighter towed the Soviet tanker May 27 and cut the tow line as fire broke out, leaving the blazing vessel adrift. In a separate note, Charles Dickinson, 77, long-time Chicago grain firm enthusiast, died of a heart attack in New York.
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Mosuuyy
Supreme Court
Autenen
orgniza_tions
Ures
New York
Charles Dickinson
Chicago
Alva Dickitgon and Company
Nudist Colony Visitors Arrested for Trespass at Val Land
In MONG VALLEY MN 1 Sept 2 13 men wandering on a nudist colony site were arrested for trespass after entering land adjacent to a feud with neighboring residents. Dr Steven Rock led the un draped colony’s overseer in monitoring visitors amid quarrel fallout. Separate note mentions Ralph Raingm and Lea Robin, composers of music for Gladys Swarthout, and over 130 songs by the duo.
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Mong Valley
Susi
Safe Troopers
Ralph Raingm
Lea Robin
Gladys Swarthout
Ffm Cestit
Paramount
Naval policy shift aims at higher efficiency and air engine design
Washington Sept 2 naval officials unveil plans for a radical policy shift to increase efficiency by forming a special aeronautical engineering section. The proposal moves away from interrupting specialized work to assign officers full time at sea, enabling experts to focus on aircraft engine design and rapid development of air equipment amid ongoing global competition.
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Washington
D. c
Wi—Naval
Plana
Nate Pole Yey
Ural Mehling
Fis
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