Co‑ed Bank Robber Goes On Trial In Texas Arson Case
Rebecca Bradley Rogers, a former UT student, goes on trial in Georgetown Texas charged with arson in the Round Rock house fire last December. Prosecution hinges on circumstantial evidence linking her to the blaze and a bank robbery in Bude Texas the day after. Witnesses place her in Round Rock and Austin posing as a reporter and buying erosens and matches. Her mother counters with alibi testimony in Austin.
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Witness Testimony Highlights Rogers Baptismal Reputation
Thuygh, first defense witness, testified Mrs Rogers was a faithful church member with a good reputation. The defense continued its case to Tearow.
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Barrel Company Heads May Face Criminal Action
Assistant City Attorney Henry Greenstein informs Hillman Brothers that the Beardsley Street barrel plant must close by October 15 or face action by Prosecutor James C. Shen non. The law imposes daily fines for violations and possible imprisonment for willful offenses. The plant, damaged by fire after zoning took effect, was allowed to rebuild temporarily with six months to move out, a deadline extended last year to now October 15 as ruled by the Board of Appeals on Zoning.
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McAdoo presses 18th Amendment enforcement stance
William G. McAdoo rejects compromise on Prohibition in 1928. He argues political parties must declare a clear policy defending the Eighteenth Amendment and federal enforcement, warning that dodging the issue betrays the Constitution and empowers liquor interests. He says states can enforce if they choose, but federal action is necessary where states fail.
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Meadow
Stamford Couple Sued Over 50000 Action
Ernest and Alice Brewer of Stamford are named defendants in a 50000 action filed in Superior Court by H K Cook and L C Scott of Knoxville Tennessee. Plaintiffs allege Brewer issued three notes on October 12 1925 for 11666 66 each and agreed to buy real estate in Miami for 90000 with a 25000 mortgage to be paid. It is claimed Brewer failed to pay the mortgage and later transferred Stamford property to his wife on August 5 1926 to defraud the plaintiffs. Court is asked to set aside the conveyance along with damages.
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Alice Brewer
Stamford
H. K. Cook
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Knoxville
Tennessee
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Miami
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Libraries on Wheels in Vienna Parks
Vienna waives four wheels for learning as wheeled bookracks offer fairy tales and picture books for rent at three conts for two hours. The service operates in city parks during children's daily outings, bringing stories to young readers on the move.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Fashionable Coats Highlight Wood Shades and Suede Fabrics
Coats appear as key wardrobe pieces this season with wood shade and black dominating. Broadcloth and suede finishes shape the look, long-haired furs appear as shawls collars and cuffs, and waistlines rise with intricate tucking and pleating. The back stays straight while the front curves around the left hip, all coats are lined richly.
New Evening Gowns Brighten Festive Styles for Debutantes
Distinctive gowns for coming celebrations offer a range of colors and fabrics. Velvet prints chiffons silvers and gold lame crepes and silks feature slim silhouettes with side draping and fullness. For sub-debs the bouffant silk or taffeta dress remains popular with tiered or draped skirts.
Breaks Up Gas in the Stomach Card
A vintage alert promotes Bisulated Magnesiapowder or tablets for quick stomach relief. It claims to break up gas, neutralize acid, and keep digestion strong, with availability at drug stores nationwide.
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