Davis Opens New Field in South Texas
Philanthropist Edgar Davie backs United North and South Development in Matagorda County as a new wildcat well, Broil dard No 1, gushes at 5000 to 10000 barrels daily. The deep salt-dome prospect followed a 1931 drilling program after prior Luling field success and a bold advertising push for civic projects.
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Edgar
Davie
South Texas
Matagorda
Exnerta
Davig
United North and South Development Company of
San Antonia
The
United
Luling
Caldwell County
Sexes Gulf
Jensen
Buckeye
J. O. Keller Survey
Airline
San Antonio
United Norton
Saling
Davis
Texas
Laling
Magnolix Petroleum Company
Ataddard
Oil Firms Won't Hike Withdrawals
Bail Commissioner Lon A. Smith, lone Austin member, made no comment on East Texas oil firms declaring they would keep withdrawals at 43 barrels per day. The move follows a railroad commission order raising allowed output from 43 to 60 barrels daily.
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Austin
Beypt
INS
Lon A. Smith
East
Texas
Railroad Commission
Bank Note Warning Sent Postoffice
A wiring from Washington asked the local postmaster to place banks on notice again, noting banknotes cannot be mailed to Monico. The Republic government contends violations occurred, despite a prior order forbidding mailing to Monico and claims payment was made.
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Washington
Precedent Set On Forfeiture Of Cars In Liquor Case
Federal Judge Duval West ruled that a link between vehicles and the liquor violation is needed before forfeiture. In the Harlandale garage seizure, Walter W. Simpson and wife challenged the government. Mrs Simpson allowed to keep her car. Judge West noted possible lack of her knowledge and cited no proof of car use by her. Egbert Schueppe indicated intent to appeal.
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San Antonio
Duval West
Harlandale
Walter W. Simpson
W. C. Williams
West
Simpson
Milk Strike Looms Threatens Shelby County Dairy Men
Memphis Tenn Sept 3 Six hundred Shelby county dairy men who supply milk to 400000 people in and around Memphis threaten to strike in protest of a price war that has driven milk down to seven cents a quart.
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Memphis
Tenn
Shelby County
Europe Plans War Debts Keystone At World Conference
European capitals agree the war debts question must be raised at the world economic conference and pressed for revisions and final settlement with the United States despite official U S ban. Some envoys favor not emb attering Hoover before the election. others urge open inclusion of debts in the agenda regardless of U S politics.
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William Hillman
Universal Service
London
United States
Wardels
Hoover
Weh
Montagu Norman
Europe
Auditors Contest Tryout Announced at Central Christian Church
Auditors contest tryout announced with applications at Central Christian Church. Elimination round set for Friday September 9 at the church with finals broadcast on WOAI September 10. Chairman Thomas Peld.
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Office
Central Christian Church
WOAI
Thomas Peld
Isa
Administration to face hostile Legion convention in Portland
Washington reports the White House learned the American Legion plans a Portland convention this month that will oppose major proposals. Col John Thomas Taylor says the Legion will be 100 percent against disarmament, strongly for repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment, demand immediate cash payment of the bonus, and likely oppose eviction of bonus marchers from the capital by armed troops.
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Washington, D. C
American Legion
Fortland
White House
John Thomas Taylor
Legion
New Students to Register at Thomas Jefferson School
Registration of students from other cities opens at Thomas Jefferson Senior School each afternoon next week. Regular registration begins the following week.
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Thomas Jefferson
Circus Stars Toad Benefit Set at Tech Field Next Thursday
Arrangements announced for a relief benefit circus at Tech Field next Thursday led by Mrs. Joe Atrug and stars Alfred Codoha and Leitzel. The program features Joe Abrve on the wire and a roster including Cobb sisters Susie Mijares and Margaret Offner. After the show the H and H Coffee Cups girls’ baseball team meets a selected all star squad to raise funds for nearly 509 aged dependents. Tickets are on sale.
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Joe Atrug
Alfreds Codoha
Cobb Sisters
Susie Mijares
Margaret Offner
Harry Fags
Gilda Mee Glasscock
Dorothy Maggicinle
Buddy Russell
Doris Simmang
Pauline Dobbs
Dorothy Jean Paisley
Myrtin Glasscock
Beatrice Force
Girle
base+ hall
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Matagorda County
Luling Field
Irene Montgomery
A. M. Mead
Roeland Baylor
Mead
Nogalitos Street
Baylor
Ade
Fatal Legion Front
Toad
Joske's
Daily Ann
Laer
Jouke'n
Snd
Josk
Akfield
A. J. Waller
Household Furniture Co
Icl
Ousehol Raunt
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