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THE VALLEY FIRST—FIRST IN THE VALLEY—LEASED WIRE SERVICE OT THE ASSOCIATED PRES6 STATE HEAD
FORTY-SECOND YEAR—No. 261 V BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS, 8UNDAY, APRIL 29, 1934 6c A COPY 'Inside Dope* Received On ‘Snatch* By Outlaw
Serves Notice OOLUMBU6. O., April «P>— She Gov. White Germany Will Arm Herself George haa received supposed Inside Information'* that roembeni at the John DUUnger gang have established a "head- quarters’' here with the view to GOODS WORTH lierfecting plans to kidnap the ea- ecutlae and his daughter. Mary. Awaiting Chance? $2000 TAKEN The governor declined to dis- close the source of his information, v/hich was to the effect that sev- I eral members of the *• Dillinger gang V IN ROBBERIES had reached Columbus and were merely awaiting a favorable mom- ent to act. He acknowledged that he supposed "inside information * Herald Story Leads had been turned over to him out To indicated he was giving it the Arrest Of tame unconcerned reception ac- corded other DUlinger threats and Suspect tips.* Only 11 ago. the I days governor received a letter mailed from Chi- • Special to The Herald > cago containing a threat that he HARLINGEN. 28.-Arrested Windows Shattered in Silver Shirt April v ould not live to the end of his Bookshop in Brownsville C. GUNMAN FOR Friday night, R. term of office unless he pardoned STAND DRAWS was CRIMINAL Harper. Valley produce man. IS Charles Ham’ Pierpont, Makley bound over in 8500 bond to await .’ltd Russell Clark, three members action the on char- by grand jury of the DilUnger mob now held in of NO. 1 OUTLAW ;* ^ ges having stolen 440 pairs of Ohio penitentiary. CRITICISM OF jw 'silver'shirt'" FREE AFTER shoes and 400 dozen spools of thread mH from the Red Arrow freight lines LITERATURE here. The preliminary hearing was held Saturday before Justice of the HIT HR W C. OTHERPOWERS THOUGHT ■HH NEWS' RAWER sMAGAZINE ESCAPING PEN Fields, and Harper THOUSANDS OF was expected to make bond before mmM BOOKS night. No Take Officer iWill Longer Says Slug * Midwest Kidnaper And Merchant Testifies World Struck Aide Of | BARRELS OF Dictation, ‘Lifer’ Crawls Salvador Villegas, who operates a Is Notified Dillinger small store about five miles from From Sewer Mission, testified that on April 7 ^ Harper came to him and offered for BOOZE BURN sale storm damaged merchandise BERLIN. April 28. >/P>—Germany, CHICAGO. April 28. (/PH-The CHESTER. El.. April 28. —(**— alleged to have been bought from | law’s bullets are putting creases, LEXINGTON. Ky., April M •trying noUee ahe no longer intends ■ w* jr an insurance Another midwest criminal, Randol company. Twenty-thousand barrels of whisky, to submit dictation, stood firm one by one. in the John Dillinger Villegas testified he 100 to Eugene Norvell—sometime aviator, purchased some of it 21 years old were de- gang, but the outlaws haven’t lost pairs of shoes and contracted for Saturday for adequate defensive bondsman, gambler, kidnaper and stroyed In a spectacular $5,000,006 an additional 400 oairs which were armaments—despite a blast of crit- enough blood to halt their gun- finally a “lifer”—roamed free Sat- fire that swept the Schenley owned delivered on April 11th. icism from other nations, partic- roaring terror over the central west. urday. another fugitive testimonial, James E Pepper distillery near Lex- ularly France. like John to ington George through a sewer Friday to and Edward B. a in- into a heating stove. of Vll* escape Black, special "The days imposing ultima- * ; charged to the now scatter- from the Southern Illinois vest a tor of The distillery, established In 1S70. tums and dictation upon Germany widely peniten- ig the Red Arrow people, ” ed gang. tiary’. and arrest was one of the oldest in America. are gone Harpers at a 14th St., Meanwhile, a report that Diilin- Hours after the two disappeared packing shed in Brownsville on Fri- Addressing German newspaper- •x vf .-«,> ger and several members of his •■'K'^'‘-* f^wimwa from a prison machine shop. Warden followed. men Friday. Baron von Neurath gang, day night Kill Two travelling in two had J. E. Raegan received reports that claimed Negroes voiced the Nazi attitude In a speech automobiles, Harper that he had | been seen at Binghamton. New York, Norvell. still wearing his the CHICAGO. April $•.—if)— Two in which he assailed "the French prison bought merchandise In question , sent officers in that section garb, had been seen negro robbers opened fire on two in "to peace near Perryville. from Llano Cantu in McAllen No intransigeance" striving keep Mo., across 'ictims, as they stood with their into feverish activity. the Mississippi. The men description of the man from whom Germany permanently in a state of j hands extended upwards, killing A1 Johnson, a special deputy, re- *--—...*t£---■■■.... —...... JUMM apparently separated after rowing he claimed to have made the pur- inferior rights and inferior rank." j one and the at across the river. chase was critically wounding He referred to a re- ported Saturday Superior, Wis.. Animosity against Silver Shirts flared into violence in Los Angeles, strongest citadel of the American given. specifically ne believed he had wounded The two men. both ‘model other. cent French note which declared Nelson "Fascist” organization when, on two successive nights, bricks were hurled through windows of this pri- in an of shots with soners.1' made their Walter Franck. Oak Park realtor, exchange him bookshop, where Silver Shirt and antl-Communist literature is sold. The way through a vigorously against and European proprietor proudly painted set of steel was killed, and Charles Vernon, near Solon Springs, Wis.. Friday of the bars in the machine shop I disarmament convention reached edges shattered glass and added legends, underscoring his belief that Communism were re- fell with a bul- night. The deputy was wounded to enter a tunnel, used to house i Chicago optician, outside Geneva which might permit his slightly. sponsible. plumbing. Crawling the let in abdomen. the of through MURDER COUNT I rearming Germany. “Wooden Gun John" and his first narrow passageway, they reached the ‘Hand Extended lieutenants, John Hamilton, were prison yard, entered the sewer MARKETS treated lor shoulder wounds a lew and wormed their way 400 yards to THE WEATHER its Although calling for de- weeks ago but have re- outlet in the Mississippi river. adequate apparently FILED NEW YORK STOCKS Brownsville and the AFTER fensive am.aments, he said Ger- covered canpletly. Valley: Sun- GUNFIRE day fair and warmer. Allegh 8 34 34 34 many is willing to renounce weapons PUTS COUPLE IS HELD Hamilton Liked To AJ ChemAcDye 2 146 146 146 of aggression, to accept efficient 5,000 Hunt Outlaw Am Can 4 102 1014 1014 supervision and to guarantee the “I took a pop at him and I think Hide Near Officers PISTOL FIGHT Am Stl Fdrs 8 194 194 194 non-imilitary character of politi- I hit him," Johnson said of hi* BEAUMONT April 28. —<*»>— Am Sug 9 49 484 49 cal organizations under a disarma- QUICK END TO WHEN brush with MISSING Beaumont Am TAiT 9 1204 120 120 Nelson. "His car careen- PAIR HELD IN police Saturday learned NACOGDOCHES. April 28 I ment pact ed to the side 01 the road. He from P. T. Dallas Tom bat- Am Tob 1 704 704 704 **Our hand remains extended.” he proo- Bradbury, deputy Looney, 45. who himself ably was hit in the arm or sheriff, that tled for Anaconda 52 164 164 164 said. “It is for other to shoulder, Raymond Hamilton, life after being critically governments as the k SF 13 88 4 874 874 I did not aim high.’* bank robber under arrest in wounded tn a gun fight near Seed At grasp it.’* EXTORTION TRY While 5,ooo or a.o*c ueavily arm- KIDNAP CASE CHILD FOUND Dallas, spent the night of April 5 Tick community school house { Baldwin Loc 12 134 134 184 in Aviat 12 184 18 18 ed peace officers, augmented oy A hotel a block from the Beau- Thursday night, stood charged Sat- Bendlx hundreds ol mont station. Bethlehem Stl 35 414 404 404 volunteers, searched I GOWER Mo.. 28. police Three other urday with the murder of Joe T. April —(A*>— A SAN ANTONIO, April 28.—UP)— 104 50 484 484 Ex-Convicts Face from Louisville northward u> mb persons were said to have Chrysler f rattle of gunfire among the tomb- been Clevenger. Jr., member ck a prom- twin cities o fSt. A man and hi* wile were held with Hamilton. Con Ot! 18 124 124 124 ! Paul and Minnea- stones of a end- inent family. of country cemetery TURNED Pont 35 954 934 94 Murder without LOOSE here Bradbury said Du Charge polls, tuuher deiinne trace ed what officers described Satur- Saturday for Miami police Hamilton told him Clevenger mas slain and Curtis 28 — of Gen 4 214 214 214 LINCOLN Neb., April — of Dillinger or Nelson, another of day as an after Friday being here. The offficer and were Asphalt unsuccessful extortion 3-months-old Franklin Delano Waggoner. 18. Looney ( 8am Rivette. 41, and Walter the TUCSON. Am. April 28.—- The across the Antioch gave his name as George R. Gra- him and his wife to adopt the holtaer. he announced Btude baker 29 64 6 6 Gains Not Enough French argued that the exil- cemetery. Saturday. After deliberating 22 hours, a dis- ed Russian Highway patrolmen, hid- ham. and John R Pattie. 48. were child. The name of the new Tex 17 264 264 364 never had actually been den the institution trict court Jury acquitted Guy Dil- Oorp WASHINGTON April 28. (*)— among graves, also started at a will j j expelled from his picked up Phoenix automobile be known as The of of the of US Indus Alco 1 514 514 514 American Federation of Labor Turkey, former and Wood The two oouples. after separating University lahunty Saturday killing •Hie j haven. shooting fell after run- camp for questioning because their Houston.” US Stl 41 50 49 49 4 The Ankara government ex- about 300 Georgia Bell Caplinger. who was punctuated a report on increased ning yards. automobile answered one of the in Miami, made arrangements to Dr. Warner 27 74 74 74 pressed reluctance to readmit him. Later Oberholtzer proposes to launch shot through the head while sitting I employment Saturday with the com- county authorities took into descriptions of a car used bv men meet in St. Fla. The the senior WU Tel 20 53 524 524 Should Turkey refuse to Petersburg. university with the be- with her parents In a little church , ment that employers had become finally custody a youth, who said he was who made 31 39 Inquiries at June's Goodmans failed to appear on of the summer on Feb 18 The: West EArM 39% 384 in permit Trotzky to return, France Barnes. 18. ginning session an at Goodwater more interested stepping up the gen Plattsburg. Mo school the day before she was ab- schedule, and the Morans drove on June 4. Woolworth 11 53 52 4 32% may ship him to Corsica where he The extortion The school board is expected shooting was done by a mysterious workers output than in creating note was mailed ducted. After three hours of to New Orleans and to would be cut off alike from friends from that ques- leisurely intd approve the project without op- stranger who galloped away on town April 25. were released. NEW YORK Cl'RB STOCKS jobs. and foes. tioning they Texas. position. horseback. William Green. A. F. of L. presi- I—- Uities Service 52 34 3 34 dent, said that 560.000 persons put sn B&S 30 164 164 164 back to work hy industry and agri- Rail Ford Ltd 2 74 74. 74 culture In March represented “a Strike Averted NATIONAL 3ulf Pa 8 65*, 64 4 6T indeed with KANSAS WHIRLIGIG-NEWS BEHIND THE NEWS if Id west Util 10 5-16 4 3-16 small gam compared CITY, April 28. —iJPt— | the large number who still have no Definite settlement of a 30 Ind 33 274 27 374 controversy Durno — New jobs.** between the Kansas City Southern Washington by George York by James McMullin United Oas 10 34 34 34 railroad and its operating employes _____j_ with avoidance a STOCKS IN THE SPOTLIGHT of threatened WASHINGTON pining to get to Jackson, too. been on the Kill five-day week for years. OUTCOME?—In case in- contended, there could be no con* Flames Boy strike was reported here Du mo you’re NEW YORK —Sales, closing price Saturday, By George Foreseeing the probability some Bishop Cannon had a particular terested, April 28. —(JPv— but railroad or reporters covering the sptracy. i md net change of the 10 most ac- CLARKSVILLE. officials employe CANNON—Standing trial in the days ago that the trial reason conspiracy for wanting to be in Jack- Cannon trial are it will But you never can tell what a A unique accident Saturday result- representatives refused to comment District of Columbia on of betting i he stocks Saturday: charges would drag on into the M. E. South son when the falls and even tnd Pete Fines. 13. burned on the gavel either in acquittal or a hung District of Columbia jury will do Oen Mtra. 20.200—364 down 4. ed In being agreement. election law conspiracy tries Bish- Conference, the Bishop's attorney beforehand. to death when he was trapped in a It was James Jury. until the foreman brings in the Hudson Mtr 15.600—164 down understood, however, on op Cannon in more ways nearly a tendon to There are pulled trying rumors in the air that They base their op the verdict. cave where he had been good that a new one. prediction playing authority, wage than hustle the He — • • proceedings. urged :>is Methodist brethren entirely lact that the is • with two younger brothers. The plan proposed by the railroad more Every four the charge conspiracy. 8chenley Dist 15.000—344 up 4. years Methodist night sessions and ever* suggested apart from the outcome of the Ihe in which the cave was than a has been Jury must convict not only DAMS—Here's good news for the Inti Nickel 14.400—284 down 4. link dug year ago, .aban- episcopal Church South holds a that the court sit on Saturdays. trial—are the was considering bishop’s Cannon but his 'lisa Tennessee Valley. Stores 12.900—4 down mAt way and he caught Inside, doned in favor of the standard con- igeneral conference. All the soutn- But Justice secretary. McLellan 4 Peyton Cordon of the retirement on grounds of Ada i a Are had been built. tract super- L. Burroughs, as well. The The Tennessee authority 4. ^rre existing between other rail- en. bishops then report on their D. C. court Valley supreme had other ideas annuation. was wise i*.as reached a to vine of his brothers. John Pines roads of the am the i Bishop to this. Testifying virtual decision Chryg 10.700—484 down 14. country four stewardships. The 1934 assemblage about conducting the trial. While Cannon is 89 critically burned and ln- years old m his own defense he assumed start four more dams this year— Celanese down 12 was major labor brotherhoods. Rates of opens at Jackson Mias., tomorrow The &ho>ild Corp 9.400—304 lawyer have known he most emphatically doesn’t want cole A those at Pickwick. Hlwas- jv e'Tsolrg from the cave. A 6- pay and working hours, it was said, It looks as if responsibility for handling Aurora, ] IK. fl Cannon's report better It's rank heresy even to to be retired at this time. He’s said the brother got out with ar ■> to be substantial^ will be funds used to turn Virginia at and the French Broad River Kennecott 8,900—214 no. ye.tr-old j the delivered by proxy. hint that a district court to feel it supreme would be taken by the and other southern states into the When that *1,503.000.000 the ore&i* Radio 8.800—84 no. minor injuries. under the new agreement.