Stallknechts Hurt After Dhanis Crash Near San Antonio
Rev F Stallknecht and family from Bellville were in a collision near D’Hanis while en route to Peliville from Del Rio. Mrs Stallknecht feared injured internally. Roman Stallknecht sustained cuts from a broken window. others suffered minor injuries. They were taken to San Antonio for treatment. The Pontiac driver fled the scene.
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F Stallknecht
Bellville
D'Hanis Priday
Stallknecht
San Antoni
Roman Stallknecht
San Antonio
Peliville
del Rio
Tel Rio
St. Marys Church
Belleikie
Bom
Bob Prack
Guns Trained On Cells At Hanging Of Carl Pangran
Leavenworth September 6 In a grim scene Carl Pangran self styled the most criminal man in the world was hanged for fatally clubbing Robert Warnke a prison laundry foreman who challenged him Panran refused religious solace in his last hours and requested a full autopsy as guards prepared the scaffold and kept the yard under tense watch while a gray mist hung over the scene.
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Carl Panzren
Leavenworth Kane
Carl Pangran
el Houres
Paneren
Robert Warnke
Paneran
Fort Stockton to Get Natural Gas Franchise Bid
Fort Stockton council to decide Tuesday night on a natural gas franchise after three bids from Southern Union Gas Co, Hobbie Gas Conveyery, and Woods trustee Pecos Valley Gas Co. The winning firm must guarantee work start at once and completion by year end, per Mayor G W Rowe.
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Port Stockton
Fort Stockton
Cty Council
Southern Union Gas Co
Ue Hobbie Gas Conveery
Woods
Pecos Valley Gas Company
G. W. Rowe
Geto
Paintings by Rolla Taylor Tour West Texas and Colorado
San Antonio artist Rolla Taylor returned from a West tour with 23 paintings including Pecos Canyon near Del Rio and a peak in the Rockies at Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs. Some argue the works draw Biblical precedent for their creation.
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Pecos Canyon
del Rio
Rolla Taylor
San Antonio
Rockies
Colorado Springs
Lamesa Aids Texas Pacific Rail Extension Plans
Committees formed in Lamesa to assist Texas Pacific in building a new West Texas extension. Local groups will help in acquiring right of way providing financing and gathering statistical data.
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Lamesa
Texas Pacific
West Texas
Del Rio Chamber Sees Canning Plant and Exposition Plans
Rio Chamber of Commerce outlines goals for Del Rio area including a canning plant, a Val Verde exhibit at the West Texas Exposition in San Angelo September 22 to 27, and promotion of irrigated truck crops. A September 23 style show at Greenwood Park features a window-daming contest and costume entries as part of the event. Farmers meet at Chamber headquarters on September 23 at 8 o clock to discuss expansion and shipping of fresh produce and surplus canning plans.
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Aatvie
Val Verde County
San Angelo
del Rio
The
Greenwood Park
Chamber of Cree
O. W. Haworth
Southern Pacific Lines
Posse Trails Garland After Sheriff’s Deputy Fires Three Shots
In Garland a deputy sheriff Hillerd Brite shot at a man who fled after using a bad check. A two man AMA posse led by Gene Lasater and John Reynolds hunted the suspect near Dallas Garland area following the Friday night incident. The deputy said his final shot hit.
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Dallas
AMA
Gene Lasater
John Reynolds
Garland
Hillerd Brite
Brite
Notables Fish On San Diego River
Albert Sidney Burleson, postmaster general under Wilson, fished on the San Diego River with a party of seven. The group traveled through Del Rio late Thursday and two members had arrived earlier to finalize crossing plans. Henry Brooks, a youthful prosecutor, is mentioned in the Judee Bravely case.
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Albert Sidney Burleson
San Diego
del Rio
Twee
Henry Brooks
Judee Brafly
Fort Worth Man 15 Killed In Wreck
Fort Worth man G. U. J. K. Darter was fatally injured when his car collided with another vehicle near Fort Worth Electra area on September night. M. H. Wright suffered injuries as the crash overturned the automobile he was in with Darter driving.
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Fort Worth
Electra
Texas
J. K. Darter
Fort. Worth
M. H. Wright
Darter
Night lights plan to illuminate Del Rio park football games
Local proposition proposes installing 16 flood lights at Cowboy Park to host night games. Giant Flood Light Co seeks funding via a $250 down payment with balance from net profits after the season. underwriters would be repaid from early profits. Community sports writers solicit pledges to back the loan, aiming to install within two weeks if approved.
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Giant
Flood Light Company
Cowboy Park
Sam Walk
Rey Andrews
Eph Measeis
Doc Rove
C. B. Wardlaw
Bob Hunnicutt
McDowell Brothers
Sellers Brothers
Sam B. Clingman
William Abbey
Fal Hamilton the Paynes
George Love
Prosser Martin
Bryan
Central Power and Light Company
Esc Sc
Texas
del Rio
Evening News
Wildcat
Motorcade to Visit Del Rio on Highway 10
Citizens and chamber officials plan a motorcade from Stephenville to Del Rio to showcase Highway 10. Brown County paving contracts are due in October as State Highway Representatives discuss all weather upgrades and potential federal designation for the route.
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del Rio
Highway 10
Stephenville
Hilton Burks
Brownwood
Dublin
Granberry
Fort Worth
San Angelo
Abilene
Albany
Denton
Texas
Oklahoma
Brown County
State Highway Commission
Garza Supports Valdez in Row Over City Mayor
Political tension erupts in Villa Acuna as factions clash over the mayoralty. Valeriano Valdes claims official National Revolutionary Party nomination after governor confirms it. Perez and a local group push a compromise inviting retirement for a cabinet post, which Valdes rejects. Elections loom November 2 with intensified campaigning.
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Garza
Valdez
Villa Acuna
Coahuila
Saltill
Nazario Ortiz Garza
National Revolutionary Party
Valeriano Valdes
Saltillo
Valdes
Justo Peres
Sance
Dén
Dén- Se
Coussa
Administration Party
Birth Announcement of Melba Jane Fulmer
The Rev. M. M. Fulmer and his wife of Ovona welcomed a 9 pound baby girl named Melba Jane born Saturday morning. They reside at the Strickland Apartments on Converse Street.
Roanoke Man Captures Rattlesnake With Button Tag
In Roanoke Samuel Buton captured a rattlesnake reported to have 12 rattles and a button near the locale. The incident details indicate a curious feature described by witnesses.
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Roanoke
Samuel Buton
Here
Leviathan Unhurt In Harbor Mishap
In New York harbor the Leviathan of the U P Line collided with a lighter this morning. The lighter sank while the Leviathan, slightly delayed, resumed its voyage.
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Leviathan
New York
U.P
Seea
Police Escort Gypsies From Brazil to County Line
A police escort followed five autos occupied by gypsies from Brazil to the Olay-Viro county line after reports of theft from a man near their camp and multiple raids on nearby country houses east of Brazil.
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Brazil
IndiaPi
Olay-Viro
Missouri Pacific Wins Cotton Freight Plea in Texas
Austin dispatch reports the Missouri Pacific Railroad won state approval to absorb 25 cents of cotton freight charges for drayage from gins and cotton yards. Truck operators protested the petition but the commission granted the concession on September 6.
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Austin
The
Missouri Pacific Today
State Railroad Commission
Death sentence for Paint Rock killer of girl
Emilio Ortez confessed slaying his 14 year old daughter Maria and was sentenced to death in the electric chair by a Concho County Jury after more than two hours deliberation. The case marked the county's first death penalty. Indictments also included Mrs Emma Taylor and her brother Boyd Jacoby on murder charges. bond set at 5000 each. The killing occurred August 17 on the Haynes place west of Paint Rock. Ortez was captured a week later in Presidio.
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Paint Rock
Emilio Ortez
Concho County
Conwho County
Sherff
Willie Warren
Emma ‘Taylor
Boyd Jacoby
Charley Latham
G. W. Burleson
A. E. Cromatzky
Ortez
Grand Jury
Maria
Haynes Place
Paint Hook
Presidio
Man Reported in Knife Affray Not Found in Del Rio
Dan Leahy of Bagie Pass was reported to be involved in a knife affray near Del Rio but could not be located Saturday. Sheriff’s deputies checked hospitals hotels and peace officers here and in Eagle Pass. rumors and conflicting reports persisted including one claim that Leahy had a knife wound.
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Dan Leahy
Bagie Pass
del Rio
Sheriff's Department
Fagh
Pass
Sheriffs Department
Eagle Pass
Leahy
Drunk Pleads Guilty to Disorderly Charge
A man arrested by a night watch man on Friday night pleaded guilty to drunk and disorderly conduct. He spent the night in the county jail and paid a minor fire and cost assessment on Saturday morning.
Modern Pipe Organ Gifted to Sacred Heart Church by Kelly Family
A $6,000 electro magnetic pipe organ is being installed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church as a gift from the Kelly family of Comstock and Corpus Christi. The dedication will feature Professor Drueding of New Orleans and a recital.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Kelly
Comstock
Corpus Christi
Sacred Heart Catholi Church
Druedine
New Orleans
Drueding
Joseph Drueding
Johnnie Brechiel
Pred Barber
New
Sacred Heart Church
Louise Turner
Houston
Hillgreen and Lane Organ Company
Ohio
Cemetery Highway Monday Complete
Surfacing of a cemetery road in Houston by the Houston Surfacing Company was scheduled to be completed by Monday. The 9 mile road, a portion of which lies within city limits, began work Tuesday morning.
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Houston
Acuna Dice Game Croupier Arrested On Theft Charge
Diego Pena, a familiar figure in border gambling halls, is jailed in Piedras Negras after Mexican authorities arrested him in Villa Acuna. A theft complaint is filed in Matamoros, with transfer likely for trial. Pena was tied to a Del Rio Saloon burglary where slot machines were taken and later destroyed.
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Diego Pena
Piedras Negras
Villa Acuna
Matamoros
Pena
del Rio
Benito Garza
D. P
Mexico to Expel All Undesirables
A Mexican campaign to expel American undesirables is under way, said D. Enrique Erdmann, sub-chief of the secret service. An American woman reported for moral turpitude was moved from the interior and placed over the river at Piedras Negras. Authorities will tighten enforcement of alien laws and increase vigilance.
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Mexico
The
Republic
D. Enrique Erdmann
Secret Service
Piedras Negras
Sunset Limited Runs Two Sections Through Del Rio
Eastbound Sunset Limited passed Del Rio in two sections on Saturday morning due to heavy westward traffic. One section carried six cars and the other thirteen as travelers used tickets nearing expiration. Reduced rates to Los Angeles had been advertised earlier by the railroad offices.
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del Rio
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
Uvalde Youth Falls From Windmill Tower
Eight year old Dover Jurney son of Grover Jurney is recovering from a fractured right leg after falling several feet from a windmill tower at the Nick McPadin place in Uvalde on Wednesday.
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Uvalde
Dover Jurney
Grover Jurney
Nick McPadin
Wealthy couples robbed after night out in Branston
Um-Taree couples returning from a three night club outing were robbed this morning by five men in Branston. Police report details are unclear due to fragmented text. No injuries are mentioned. Authorities appeal for witnesses to come forward.
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Chicago
Spt
Branston
Marine planes bring first relief to Santo Domingo after hurricane
In Santo Domingo two American Marine planes arrive with first relief supplies as the city battles hunger. Officials report about 2,000 dead and 600 wounded. Additional aircraft with medicine tents and clothing are expected. nurses are told to stay away due to conditions. Bodies cremated by the hundreds as survivors search for victims amid flooding and widespread destruction.
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Santo Domingo
Weather forecaster notes Caribbean storm weakens
Miami broadcast reports meteorologist Richard Gray says the Caribbean storm has waned near the northern coast, easing threats to the Cubs.
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Miami
Pia
U.P
Richard Gray
Caribbean
Cubs
U S Health Man Faces Charge of Child Desertion
A Maverick County grand jury indicted Dr. W. P. Woodall of Eagle Pass for child desertion. The United States Public Health Service inspector at the international bridge is accused of failing to support his family. Two other similar indictments involve Mexican families and an arrangement to fund weekly support. The grand jury reconvenes Monday.
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Maverick County
W. P. Woodall
Eagle Pass
Woodall
United States Public Health Service
International Bridge
Hidaimo
Sheriffs Office
Grand Jury
Heavy Loss In Fire At Uvalde Farm Barn
Pedro Lopez, a laborer, is recovering from burns after a barn at the Uvalde Pecan Plantation seven miles southeast of Uvalde burned Friday morning. The blaze destroyed 100 tons of alfalfa hay, farm machinery, a thresher, an automobile, and tools. The 60 by 20 foot iron barn and contents were valued at around 1680 dollars, partly insured. Lopez suffered burns while attempting to save belongings from the blaze.
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Pedro Lopez
Lopez
Weather Brief Partly Cloudy Night Forecast
Partly cloudy skies for tonight with a calm evening. Maximum temperature yesterday shown as a partial figure with light, uncertain values. The forecast notes continued mild conditions ahead and a low likelihood of precipitation.
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Gauday
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Zacrbaeus
Philadelphia Enquirer
T. P. Rail
C. OF C
Posse
San Diego River
BY Tracy Cowell
del Rio National Bank
Lee Wooten
Brownwood Boosters
Perez
M. P
Cotton
Man
V. Acuna Dice Game
Croupier
Sunset Limited
M. O. Rogers
Weeg
Columbus
Villaduarte
Storm
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