Bonus Deadlock Broken and Lynchings Feared in Texas Manhunt
Charlie Williamson, a Negro wanted for wounding Deputy Sheriff Willie Knandel, eluded a dawn gunfight and fled toward San Antonio as about 200 armed men hunt him across Gonzales and Pilgrim. Reports say he was last seen near a Mexican house northwest of Pilgrim, with authorities dispatching a bloodhound team and fearing a lynching if captured. Williamson’s movements stretch roughly 60 miles toward San Antonio, with Cuero noted as a possible route.
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Miley
Tex
Nonn
Charlie Williamson
Pilgrim
Willie Knandel
Tere
Wienge
San Antonio
San Anton
Hoon
Anglin
Williamson
Smiley
Sam Antonio
Rourkeza Wacifie
Gonzales County
Moon Todus
Wille
Cuero
Hopnty Rasstelot
Radii
Irrakerten
Beavons
Williamson’s
Nesta Poy
Boy Scouts Plan Six Annual Cap William Camp
About 500 scouts from five troops prepare for Cap William Camp at Soy Autonts el FO. The ten day encampment begins August 9 with a wireless unit and new equipment to be tested. Scout Commissioner Arthur Michael will direct the event as the camp further develops its inland practice and drill activities.
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Soy
el FO
Cap William
Linda
Graunsele
Sid
Arthur Michael Whl
Une
Tira Chist
Civilian and soldier charged in $6000 check fraud
The article reports civilian Ducune Grinna and soldier Marrs charged in a $6000 check forgery scheme. Arrests followed a prior case involving Sergeant Josey Gevenger and Charley Murphy, with bonds set at $2500 each. Tyrrell of the Secret Service led the investigation and described forging signatures and plans to forge multiple checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haring
Ducune Grinn
Sleand
Marrs
Josey Sy. Gevenger
Hospi
Charley W. Murphy
Honda
Murr
Murphy
Marr
Edward Tyrrell
Secret Service
Cse
Ats
Clevenger
Tyrrell
Giyinw
British Threat to Seize Control in Ireland Crisis
United Press dispatch reports Winston Churchill, Colonial Secretary, warning in the House of Commons that Britain may resume action in Ireland if the Southern government rejects the allegiance declarations and treaty terms. He emphasized adherence to the treaty yet left room for possible measures in response to Irish recalcitrance. Members of Irish leadership observed the debate from the gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
ED L. Keen
United Press
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Prowded House
Eanoun de Viers
Dairfureann
Loy
Powacetery
Trent
Alberte
Patie Loris
Arthur Griffith
Tle
Heart
Caurentirs Thallenge
Toya
Ch .Chill
Britain
Churchill
Jonie
Setinn
Terestorr
Cme
Qeclnerdle Upas
Irelan
Free Tickets To the Rialto From San Antonio Evening News
The San Antonio Evening News announces free Rialto Theatre tickets to readers who spot their names in scattered classified columns starting Thursday. No strings. if your name appears you receive a theater ticket. Tickets may appear on any day and on twenty-three listed names.
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SAN Antonio Evening News
Rialto
Tyra
City Tax Office Delays Open as May Payments Rise
Last minute takers rush payments to the City Tax Collectors office as the new fiscal year begins. Due to mail in payments, the deadline was extended to Monday when the books will be closed. Delinquent notices will follow for unpaid statements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perenn
Taha
Neitter
Utilities Company Sends City Check for Taxes
The San Astonia Public Service Company sent a check for 196900 to John Wiettfer, Commissioner of Finands and Taxation, in payment of delinquent city taxes. Officials warned the back-tax department to pursue collection with penalties and interest, noting over 2,990,000 dollars remain unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Astonia Public Service Company
John ¥. Wiettfer
Finands
Prechter Doughingly
Three Death Sentences Reversed and Other Rulings
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirms Tay Jones from Colorado County and reverses three other death penalty cases. It remands two murder convictions for new trials due to trial errors while upholding several sentence counts for related crimes across Harris, Dallas, Potter, Tarrant, and Barris counties. Continued on Page Two.
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Ustin Tex
Court Em of Criminal Appeals
Tay Jones
Uetro
Colorado County
Tifce C. Russell
Harris County
A-Loy
Douglas Crow
Houston
Trevorsal
Cmurton
Gibbs’ Tlyward
Comanpbhe
Falcon
Stanley Box
Barris
Far
Potter County
Wilson
Tarrant County
W. FE. Stalling
Alta
Mobile
Burt Pitterson
Oma Weema
Weather forecast unclear and inconsistent data
The readable portion describes cooler conditions in the north with chances of rain tonight and tomorrow. It includes mention of varying temperatures and winds but contains garbled and illegible words that obscure exact locations and figures.
G28 Advertising Blurb For Hatteras Paints and Wallpaper
An ad item notes Fred Bummert representing Hombert as a gansepter for wallpaper paints and art supplies. It lists Hatteras and Window Ginga at 17 East Houston Simei Agy, indicating a local business storefront and sales focus.
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Fred Bummertoo
Hombert
Gansepter
Hatteras
Houston
Simei,Agy
Mystery of the red flannels in Wasson laundry case
May 31 report from Illinois notes the Wasson divorce case with garbled references to a long hamper and red flannels. Attorney questions reveal no conclusive evidence of theft or disappearance as household items are debated amid a curious local inquiry.
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Dan U. Wakian
Dieta
Muothey-Womay
Thor
Wauson
Wasson
Grand Jury Opens War Fraud Probe
Ashington May 11 grand jury began a thorough inquiry into alleged fraud in wartime contracts. Attorney General Daizherty, personally overseeing the probe with special counsel, declined to disclose which cases will be pursued first while preserving secrecy. In Washington the House rejected a bid to pursue an investigation into wartime grafts by a 101 to 36 vote.
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Warren W. Wheaton
Peck Nee Stott
Ashington
Mityal
É& Special Werierst Grand Jury
United States
Daitzherty
Wapurvigion Avur Special Counsil
Department of Justice
Washington, D. C
Woodruff
Michigan
Jolson
Southahern
House
Body of Young Woman Found in Phone Manhole
Philadelphia May 31 a body of a woman believed to be Mrs Tilite Constinad 27 Germantown was found in a telephone manhole. Husband had disappeared shortly after she was reported missing. The body showed signs of a violent death and appeared to have been thrown into the opening.
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Philadelphia
Tilite Constinad
Germantown
Pier Hime
Lyyaponzo
Uia
June Brides Most Popular Contest Opens Tomorrow
A $2,000 June brides popularity contest under Alamo-Peck Furniture Company and Evening News opens with 30 brides competing for prizes. First prize $500, second $300, third $200, fourth $150, fifth $100, plus twenty five $25 awards and a special $250 bedroom suite. Entries require registration at the store and voting runs June 1 to June 30 with coupons in the Evening News.
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Alamo-Peck Furniture Company
West
Houston Street
Houston Street. How TO Enter .Contese
OALY
Evening News
Alamo-Peck, Furniture Company
Igvely
Alamo-Peck -Murulture Company
COX Goves
Thira-Fluor
Mome-veek- Furniture Company
Smith's
Royal Theater
Eventuz
Tlbue
Enoh
Tor
Fural
Jealousy Tragedy: Father Beheads Son Then Attacks Wife
Police report a 48 year old man George Krumpet killed his 7 year old son William by beheading, fatally wounded his wife by slashing her throat, then cut his own throat and died shortly after. Crowds gathered as detectives questioned him at his apartment. Officers found the victims in a Bellare hospital area after a loud scene drew bystanders.
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George Krumpét
William
Bellare Hoenitat
API
Krampet
Colla
Senate Finance Committee Pushes McCumber Bonus Measure
The Senate Finance Committee voted 9 to 4 to report the McCumber bonus bill and press for early passage, ending stagnation in the bonus issue. Democrats and some Republicans supported the move, while four Republicans opposed reporting. The measure differs from the House version and may face further Senate-House negotiations and veteran benefit considerations.
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Ywyaseington
Senate Finance Committee
McCumber
Senate
Calder
New York
Fr Reibighuysen
New Jersey
Renubibank
Nant Curtin
Kengas
Watson
LaFallette
Wisconsin
Sutherland
West Virginia
Nes Lean
Connecticut
Gerry
Rhodesland
Walsa
Massachusetts
Simmons
North Caroling
Fefone
Moura
Joe
Jonas
Hanks
Tor
Orl
Poslarei
British Would Take Up Debt Cancellation
Undon May 21 Great Britain contemplates immediate action on war debts with France and alliance partners. Reports say Premier Lloyd George seeks formal remission or settlement to end long standing disputes over postwar financial obligations.
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Taternationst
Great Britain
Megafiationa
Fae
Tremiér Lind Grotse
France of Commons
Rita
Oflel Aatlan R
Aebta Prowler sKaf
France
Fife
Senator Watson Invites Lenroot to Debate Hoover Remarks
Senator Watson of Georgia invites Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin to debate in the Senate chamber or outside after deeming Lenroot’s remarks about Secretary Hoover as a provocation. The exchange centers on recent comments attributed to Watson.
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Sen. Watson
Lenroot
Washington
Toy Watson
Wisconsin
Senate Chamber
Watson
Gtn
Ai Meres Hoover
Cadena Confession Offered in Trial for Sister-In-Law Slaying
The 37th District Court heard a signed confession from Frank Cadena, 35, who admitted shooting his 18 year old sister in law and former lover Pablita Jiminez. Assistant District Attorney Anthony read the voluntary confession to the jury as the state seeks the death penalty. Cadena described why he killed her, claiming love and an attempt to forget his wife. The defense challenged the admissibility and argued the jury should not hear the confession. The judge reserved ruling as the trial continued.
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Frank Cadena
Cadena
Pablita Jiminez
Anthony
The
Lions
Joey
Paullin Timinez
Laredo
Tex
Voulita
Wwe
Iscat Fresént
Apple, White
Mainciano Romipex
Medey
WS. Anderson
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Mes
Don C. Wasson
Daugherty
Drona Tigad
Albert Lambert
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