Clara Bow Replaced In Film City Streets Censorship Buzz
In Los Angeles on January 7 the Paramount production City Streets announced Clara Bow was withdrawn from the cast. Sylvia Litney will replace her as Bow’s former private secretary in a courtroom driven plot. protests have swelled at Paramount over Bow movies. A San Angelo censor board meeting Saturday will decide if Bow films will be shown locally amid ongoing protests.
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Los Angeles
Clara Bow Saming
Paramount
Clara Bevantral
Miss Daisy
Clara Bew
Paramount Ladies Am It
Iow
Sensationa
Angelo
Clara Bow
San Angrelo
Board of Censors
Mellon Denies Resigning Treasury Post
Reports claimed Andrew Mellon would resign as secretary of the treasury and Henry Robinson of Pasadena was to take his place. Mellon's confidential secretary David E Pinney dismissed the reports as unfounded. In Fort Worth, Mrs Warren Collins was struck and killed by a street car on Saturday.
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Washington
Andrew Mellon
David E Pinney
Finley
Henry Robinson
Pasadena
Calif
Mellon
Port Worth
Warren Collins
Fort Worth
Weather Outlook for Det Rio and Vicinity
Partly colder weekend with scattered rain in the extreme east. Temperatures dip to 41 Friday night and 90 at the peak, with west portions milder and cloudy east areas. Saturday night and Sunday bring cooler conditions and generally fair but chilly weather.
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Det Rio
Death of T E Jones A prominent Del Rio ranchman
Thomas Enoch Jones aged 68 known as a leading rancher of Del Rio and Kinney County died of heart disease at Fort Stockton. Funeral arrangements set for Utopia with services at Utopia Cemetery and a private residence service in Del Rio. Survived by daughter Mrs J M Harding, a grandson Thomas Enoch Harding, and two sisters. Burial to follow in Utopia with local pastors assisting.
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Thomas Enoch Jones
del Rie
Kinney County
Orlock Pricay
Mr Jones
del Rio
Mre
KO Harding
East Lotwya
Utopia
Iebermeent
H Harding
Charles Nitzan
First Methodiant Church of
Methodist Church
al New Nixon
Rio
J MH Harding
Losoya
Thomas Enoch Harding
Harold Lloyd Plagiarism Ruling Impacts 1920s Film
In Los Angeles a court ruled Harold Lloyd's film The Presh mas infringed Sadie Witwer's works including The Emancipation of Rodney. Witwer, widow of H C Witwer, to share in profits from the picture. The case noted plagiarism of episodes and sequences and ordered an accounting of film profits.
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Los Angeles
Sadie Witwer
H C Witwer
Harold Livet
Preshmas
Lloyd Corporation
Rodney
Witwer
Lloyd
Lloyd Firm
Twier
Two Women Shot as Feud Sparks Nacogdoches Incident
Jan 17 report from Nacogdoches describes a feud startles the town with Ben Puxwi accused of bringing news of a shooting. Ramsey Humphries, 24, was shot in the leg and may lose it. Mrs. John Batson, 36, Humphries’s aunt, also wounded along with a 5-year-old daughter. Controversy between Fussell and Humphries cited as trigger.
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Nacogdoches
Ben Puxwi
Ramsey Humphries
John Batson
Humphries
Fussell
Cut Schedule to Hurt Export Run From Eagle Pass
UPA plea by Eagle Pass and Piedras Negras business leaders to restore rail service on the National Railways of Mexico after three of seven daily freight trains were cut. Removal worsens transport capacity and threatens export trade to Mexico. A. R. Mendoza cites lack of business as cause. the order cut trains took effect Thursday and export goods may shift to Laredo and Brownsville for faster transport.
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Eagle Pass
UPA
Chambers of Commerce
Piedras Negras
National Railways of
Mexico
A. R. Mendoza
Menclova
Laredo
Brownsville
Del Rio Chamber Names Julian LaCrosse President 1931
Julian LaCrosse district attorney of the 63rd judicial district was elected president of the Del Rio Chamber of Commerce in a unanimous vote by the board of directors. E F Measels and A G Edwards were named first and second vice presidents respectively, with J A Walker as treasurer and E K Fawcett as representative to the South Texas Chamber of Commerce. The secretary position was deferred, Frankie Mae Brymer will serve temporarily, and a petition for bandmaster salary and musician fund was turned down due to finances.
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Julian LaCrosse
63Rd Judicial District
del Rio
E. F. Measels
A. G. Edwards
J A. Walker
E K. Fawcett
Chamber of Commerce
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Frankie Mae Brymer
H. Wren
Fort Worth Banker Pleads Guilty to Bank Funds Embezzlement
AL Baker former vice president of the defunct Texas National Bank pleads guilty to misapplication of 539 814 dollars of the bank funds. He was indicted on 62 counts. Judge James C Williams will pass sentence.
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Port Worth
James C. Willams
United States District Court
AL Baker
Texas National Bank
Badly Bruised Boy Survives Fall From School Banisters
John Wilbur Easterling age 13 escaped serious injury after falling from upper floor banisters at Del Rio High School minutes before dismissal. He struck the railing then the floor, a physician said the fall could have been fatal if not for the railing, he is reported doing well with a head bruise and leg bruises.
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E. V. Easterling
del Riough
Pair Held Here For Eagle Pass In Theft of Car
R Jones and Robert Trameau are held in the county jail awaiting Eagle Pass officers after their arrest Friday night by Deputy Sheriff A E Steinmetz for alleged theft of a Ford coupe. Eagle Pass called the sheriffs department to watch for the stolen car. the suspects fled when approached but were captured. Officers in Eagle Pass expected to take the men and vehicle back Saturday.
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R . Jones
Robert Trameau
Eagle Pass
A E. Steinmetz
Sheriffs Department
Couple Given License To Wed In County Clerk Office
Juan Arebaln and Marie Riojas received a marriage license from County Clerk W. A Hopkins on Friday at the clerk’s office.
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Juan Arebaln
Marie Riojas
W. A Hopkins
Deeds to Moore's Park Transferred to Civic Clubs
Deeds to Moore's Park on San Felipe Creek east of Del Rio have been filed. The Bedell Moore estate deeded the park to Del Rio, with a 99 year lease to Rotary Lions and American Legion for beautification. Landscaping help from Southern Pacific and a San Antonio engineer is volunteered. A tree planting program is planned for February 22 if landscaping is completed.
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Moore's Park
San Felipe Creek
del Rio
Board of
Bedell Moore
City of
Rotary, Lions, and
American Legion
J.C. Carter
Southern Pacific
San Antonio
Disappeared From Ranch In Mexico Thursday But Failed to Rejoin Party
Records at the Mexican consul in the city show 186 fewer tourist cards issued in 1930 than 1929. Seven hundred nine cards were issued in 1929 and 624 in 1930. Decrease blamed on weak business and a ban on Americans hunting in Coahuila.
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Mexico
del Rio
Lisandro Pena
West Texas
Coahuila
Texas
Laredo
el Paso
Villa Acuna
Texas Farmers Lose Farms as Mortgages Foreclosed
Washington reports that Texas drought mortgage foreclosures drive farmers from rural districts to cities. Capt James F Lucey leads federal relief talks after appeals to land banks fail. He cites need for feed seed tractor fuel and local government cooperation, noting Moody and city officials in major towns aid unemployment efforts.
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Texas
James F. Lucey
Hoover
Emergency Commission
Washington
Capt. Lucey
Drouth
Del Rio Insurance Dealer Tops December Sales
Tom M. Miller of Del Rio, a representative for Aetna Life, led the state in December insurance sales. Only P W Hall of Little Rock was ahead in the South, with Miller in the half million dollar class for the month.
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Tom M. Miller
del Rio
Aetna Life Insurance Company
South
P W. Hall
Little Rock
Ark
Miller
Mrs. Rose Faces Strain Feeding Transients in Delhi
More than 2000 meals flowed from the home of Mrs. F. M. Rose as head of Associated Charities in Delhi since November 1, funded by local gifts. She says funds are exhausted and the charity faces debt and a plan to stop aiding transients after a recent break‑in and a gun threat, with 34 meals in one day and 43 forms of aid recorded.
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F. M. Rose
Associated Charities
Delhi
San Felipe
Indebtedness Pressures Knights as Wanderers Seek Food
Mrs Rose receives a letter from a Mexican youth in San Felipe describing hunger and inability to find work. He asks for groceries as does his family, while Jim Brown of the Associated Charities has fed him without pay. The charity is $300 in debt and city aid is urged.
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Rose
Jim Brown
Associated Charities
Plane search for Zambrano continues in Coahuila hills
A. F. Fitzpatrick and Gayle Chappin flew from the border town of Villa Acuna into Coahuila Mexico to aid in locating Alberto Zambrano a De Rio ranchman lost since Thursday near the San Gregorio Rancho The search party fears Zambrano fell or was injured while crossing rugged terrain where mountain lions and bears roam and few trails exist
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Mexico
Villa Acuna
United States
Waco
San Gregorio
Coahuila
Alberto Zambrano
de Rio
Zambrano
L. Hrones
W. E. Campbell
Zambrano Ranch
Hrones
Fitzpatrick
San Dgregorio Rancho
Zambrano Rancho
Hills
Campbell
Inauguration of Sterling to Draw Big Mob
Austin, Jan 17. After allotting a fund not to exceed 600 dollars for inauguration expenses for Gov Elect Ross Sterling and Lieut Gov Elect Edgar Witt, both the Senate and House adjourned until Monday. Outdoor ceremonies at the Capitol south entrance expected to draw 25 000 people if weather is favorable. several bands secured.
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Austin
Ross
Sterling
Edgar Witt
Senate
House
Munday
Capitol
Dan Moody
Stop sending tramps to the Row Home for food and clothing
The note complains about Tramps being sent to the Row Home for food and clothing and criticizes the activities of the Associated Charities. It urges reform and oversight of charitable aid distribution.
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