Be Kind to Animals Week Observed in San Antonio
H H Ochs, president of the San Antonio Humane Society, led a citywide observance for Be Kind to Animals Week April 17 to 23. The annual report notes 408 cases cared for, 34 homes found for animals, 6599 inspected but healthy, 1109 lacking water or in poor pens, and calls to protect birds. A new shelter was erected, and Minnie Fisk’s memory honored.
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Misa Lucy Smith
Sory
Minnie Badim Risk
Miss Ik
C. Beott
Ant- Us
Aimes
Sore Walders
Romance Blooms Among Navy Men in Los Angeles
Los Angeles April 18 romance grows among sailors as the fleet returns to the harbor. Eleven marriage applications were filed by sailors yesterday and a local rental listing urges owners to place vacancies with Mary Tou in Grockett 2900 for the Free Rental Directory appearing in the next issue.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Harbor
Yest Anday
Mary Tou
Grockett
Theight
County pay for county attorney assistants debated in court
Despite an attorney general ruling that payments to county attorney assistants from the general fund are legal the dispute between County Attorney D F Davis and the county commissioners court over funding from the general fund or from fees of office remains unresolved. An AG opinion supports Davis while County Judge Wurzbach notes the court will follow the ruling for now. Uhr questions the ruling’s legality and favors a test case before the courts.
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D. F. Davis
County Commissioners Court
Homer C. DeWolfe
W. A. Wurzbach
C. J. Matthews
Davis
Robert H. Uhr
Judge Sentenced in NC for Altering Tax Records
Raleigh dispatch reports Judge John H. Harwood of North Carolina was sentenced to a year on the chain gang after pleading guilty to altering state tax records to aid his daughter. His daughter Lola Harwood, 27, also pled guilty to embezzling 4028 dollars of state tax funds and received a two year term.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Superior Court
John H. Harwood
Gulty
Lola
P.A. to Hold Regular Meeting at Gunter Hotel
The travel association will hold a semi monthly meeting Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Oriental room of the Gunter Hotel. A directors meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the same venue.
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T.P.A
Travelera Protective Association
Gunter Hotel
Oriental Room
Highway Officer Killed in Crash East of Fort Worth
Fort Worth reports an highway patrol officer, Lt. Moore, died in a crash between Fort Worth and Dallas near Arlington during early April. A motorcycle was involved in the accident, injuring others. The incident prompted investigations by local authorities and a formal report is expected.
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Fort Worth
INS
Grody Shot as Holden Up Man in Tyler
In Tyler Texas on April 16 Jimmy Frederick an 11 year old caddy at Willow Brook Country Club was shot four times and killed by A C Thomas an elderly man described as a marksman. Police said the boy wore a mask and carried a revolver when the incident occurred outside Thomas apartment and that Thomas is held for investigation though release may follow after further inquiry.
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Tyler
Texas
INS
Jimmy Frederick
Raddy
Willow Brook Country Club
A. C
Thomas
Investres Honesre
Parents Twin Boys Burned to Death in Bronx Fire
A spectacular Bronx tenement fire claimed six lives including Samuel Cambromil 45 and his wife Gussie and their 12 year old twin sons Joseph and Jacob. Edith Weinstein 10 and Philip 7 died later from burns after hospital treatment.
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New York
Bronx
Samuel Cambromil
Gussie
Joseph
Jacob
Edith Weinstein
Philp
Milton Firemen Quit Over Pay Cut
Firemen in Milton resign en masse after salaries are reduced from 20 to 2 dollars annually. The 15 man department left the town in response to the drastic pay cut, filing the action with selectmen.
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Milton
W. H
Poor Memory Delays Cut in City Wages
Memphis workers at the Bark commission faced a delayed 10 percent wage cut set for March 1. A department error or lapse caused the reduction to be postponed until April 1, leaving several hundred employees without the planned pay adjustment. The misstep involves an oversight in processing the wage reduction.
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Memphis
Memphis Bark Commission
Decoration Day at Confederate Cemetery Activities Feature Sunday Program
Confederate veterans graves will be decorated Sunday afternoon by the Rovert E Lee chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the Confederate cemetery. A three-man squad from Peacock Military Academy will fire a volley over the graves, and a bugler will sound taps. Chaplain C. C. THJ of Kelly Field will give the benediction. Mrs. M Burnell will sing Old Time Dance at St Hedwig hall Sunday evening. Do not miss the big silver prizes dance at Test Yall Sunday night. Dancing nightly at Pinan Taxi Daven with 60046 W Con nyeree opposite Proal hank.
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Rovert £. Lee
Daughters of the Confederacy
Peacock Miliary Academy
C. C
Kelly Field
Wash
M. Burnell
St. Hedwig Hall
Beck's Order
Tra. Cady
Texan opposition to WCAC ruling on railroad line
In Austin on April 16 the interstate commerce commission recommended denying Texas and Pacific Railway a 833 mile Texas road. Assistant attorney general T B Christopher blasted the ruling as unresponsive and discriminatory and said he would seek a rehearing with the railroad.
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Austin
Texas
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Texas and Pacific Northern Ale
T. 8
Christopher
Rail Ford
Washington
Explosion Rocks Chapel District During Hostilities
A terrific explosion today shook the Chapel district, a chief scene of Chinese and Japanese hostilities. It ignited a block on Park Road with flames spanning wide arcs. The cause remains unknown.
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Chapel
Shanghai
Chapel District
Park Road
Thet of pistol and cow reported thefts in city
The theft of a pistol from a business was reported to police Saturday by The Smith of 628 East Commerce Street. B. Stiles reported the theft of a cow valued at 50 dollars from Hutchinson Hotel. Destroyers to return from the Asiatic Fleet were announced in Washington with the Truxton named among ships.
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Smith
East Commerce Street
B. Stiles
Hutchins Hotel
Washington, D. C
Siz
U. S. Asiatic
San Francisco
Navy Department
Truxton
Far Eastern
Cuero Hi Paper Earns District Honor for Interscholastic League
Cuero high school bi monthly newspaper Turkey Talk has been selected for the second time as one of two district publications to send representatives to the Interscholastic League annual meeting in Austin on May 6.
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Cuero Hi
CUERO
Turkey Talk
Cuero High School
Austin
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