Memorial drive honors war dead in San Antonio
In San Antonio today the Max E. Stone Chapter of Disabled Veterans of the World War organized a memorial drive with 26,000 olive clusters to honor American dead. About 1,000 workers joined the effort as organizers reported strong support from multiple civic groups and churches, though final funds may fall short of the $5,000 goal.
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Jitneys Insist on Naming Auditor for City Audit
Jitney operators refuse to let the city choose an auditor or engineer to examine the San Antonis Public Street Car Company earnings. They demand the city appoint one of two men from their submitted list. The city proposed using the five firms the jitneys rejected, to audit the books at a limited cost, arguing that profits rely on maintaining operations at current fare levels.
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Wanted Chicago Gunman Terrible Tommy OConnor Seen Near City
Police and deputy sheriffs comb city haunts seeking Terrible Tommy OConnor in hiding aiming to slip to Mexico. Telegrams and reports tie him to Chicago crime, with border patrols and rewards offered as officers warn of a gun battle if captured.
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Harding May Call Conference On Mexican Affairs
President Harding weighs a conference on Mexican affairs after the armament talks. The aim is to secure Mexican protection and possible recognition, with Obregon delaying the treaty until recognition is granted, while Hughes and officials debate the approach and timing.
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Death warrant issued for Grace by sheriff
The death sentence for Grace was delivered to Sheriff Tobin by Chief Deputy Don Marr. Grace, condemned for criminal assault on a white woman in February 1910, is to be hanged on January 1 between 7 and 9 am. The warrant marks the seventh execution Grace has faced, with officials preparing the document after court and district attorney review.
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Tobin
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Leprosy Quarantine Strands Young Family in City
City health authorities enforce strict quarantine on four family members newly diagnosed with leprosy. An older brother died last December while the father, a former city official, died years ago. Only one chamber remains reportedly immune as officials seek federal disposition for the group. The mayor appeals to the Public Health Service for guidance on possible placement in a distant colony.
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Chicago Dragnet Fails to Snare Gunman Who Escaped Jail
Chicago December reports detail a failed dragnet for Tommy OConnor and his cellmate Edward Dari after their Cook County jail break days before OConnors execution. Authorities blame lax county oversight and political influence for the escape, with jail conditions described as dismal and a high-ranking official implicated in conflicting statements.
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Bootleggers Deluxe Arrested After Raid Near San Antonio
Police busted liquor runners dubbed Bootleggers Deluxe who allegedly supplied army colonels from upscale roadhouses near San Antonio. Two army sergeants and a superior charged with violating prohibition laws after a raid that yielded Packard and Hudson speedsters and Buick vehicles amid melodramatic complaints filed with U S Commissioner Edwards.
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Desire for motor boat arouses theft arrests
Three young men were arrested after a motor boat theft spree linked to a car stripping incident on Wetmore Avenue. A service station report noted a car stripped for its boat and parts, with arrests made by Sheriff’s office near Southampton, while unrelated storms and local disturbances are also mentioned in the era report.
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Arrest in Warsaw Bares Plotters of Explosion in 1920
In Washington on December 1 7, 1920 the Secret Service announced arrests of anarchists linked to the September 1920 Wall Street bombing that killed 37. Conspirators are scattered across several countries. Lindenfeld alias William Linde is to be brought back to the United States to face testimony and possible charges. Lindenfeld reportedly knows key plot details and may claim the $50,000 reward. The Department of Justice says no direct charges against Lindenfeld yet, and a world wide search for other bombers continues under Burns' direction.
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Weather Forecast Predicts Cold Weekend and Frost
United States Weather Forecaster H. Jarboe predicts a harsh weekend with a heavy frost tonight and a clear Sunday. Minimum temperatures expected around 2 degrees tonight and 34 degrees for Sunday, with northerly winds rising.
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Brokers Warned Exchange Bomb Plot Prompts Police Probe
News from New York reports a bomb plot warning claiming the stock exchange and financial district would be blown up on Monday December 19. Investigations tie Lindenfeld and Linden to a broader Wall Street bombing case, with the Burns Agency aiding the Department of Justice and European leads under scrutiny.
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Charity Ball for Empty Stocking Fund at St Anthony Hotel
Mary Carter reports the first annual Charity Ball at the St. Anthony Hotel under Mrs Cora Shannon to benefit the Empty Stocking Fund. The event, on Tuesday evening on the hotel roof, features the 17th Infantry Band led by Maj Gen J L Hines, with a Mozart Society chaired reception committee and remarks honoring distinguished speakers.
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Donation notes and shoe company contributions listed
Disjointed OCR excerpt shows mentions of donations and contributions from various local entities including a shoe company and several individuals. The legible names and places are scattered, with unclear context and incomplete lines. The piece suggests a community drive or charity event with donations described in a garbled catalog style.
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