Rookie cop catches gunman in New York case
A rookie policeman in New York heard shots investigated and cornered a gunman. The report notes his youth and suggests the accomplishment could be overlooked this time.
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Newspaper
Laredo Daily Times
Location
Laredo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
5
A rookie policeman in New York heard shots investigated and cornered a gunman. The report notes his youth and suggests the accomplishment could be overlooked this time.
Eva Frances, in Oakland, California, on June 1, attempted to end her life by sitting on railroad tracks awaiting an electric train. The motormen halted the car, and Eva fainted without giving a reason for her despair.
Cincinnati law records reveal Lawrence King separated from his wife after forgetting to kiss her on their wedding day and moving in with another woman the day after the reminder. The wife's divorce petition cites the initial kiss as the end of the marriage and details his subsequent cohabitation.
Dayton Kentucky resident Miss Lilian Gratch awoke from a dream of her neighbor’s house on fire and alerted the fire department. Firefighters responded quickly and saved both the burning house and her own dwelling from damage.
Waite Ortiz Motor Co. promotes savings for Saturday shoppers at Piggly Wheely with a money saving message.
Stanford Texas June 1 A general rain across West Texas boosts crop and livestock prospects say B M Whitaker agricultural manager of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce after surveying 1200 miles of the region. Pastures revive tanks lakes and reservoirs fill for first time in months and cities again have full water supplies.
For rent in Holse area a five room furnished apartment in St Anthony. Ring 829 G-1-11. Also a for rent six room unfurnished cottage in a desirable neighborhood near business center. No garage. Apply 1808 Farragut St or phone 362 G-1-tf.
City issues legal notice to all residents owing taxes from 1885 to 1927 to pay promptly or face foreclosure of property. City Attorney John A. Pope warns that taxes, penalties, interest, and costs will rise, with sale of property if unpaid as of May 31, 1928.
Wormler Brothers of Laredo Texas filed May 1928 with the Texas Board of Water Engineers for a permit to appropriate unappropriated waters of Var ral Creek and the Rio Grande for irrigation in Webb County. Hearing set for July 30 1928 at 10 a.m. in Austin with opportunity for interested parties to appear.
Spanish instructor G DomingosD profiled in Houston directory listings. Includes phone contact 1858-W and cub 806. Sign painters also listed.
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