Asylum Guards Call To Take Movie Star
Fragment from a serialized diary or fiction piece recounts a narrator returning from an asylum in California. Dorothy Davenport visits with distressing hints about actor Walls and a looming threat to be taken to Patton asylum. The scene shifts to a disturbing dream and a doctor arriving as the narrator contemplates escape and deliverance.
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Asylum
Patton
Tuthern
California
Amlay
Alma
Dorothy Davenport
San Antonio Evening Tennis Court Demand Outstrips Supply
City recreation officials report heavy use of municipal tennis courts in the evenings with dozens left waiting for reservations. Mornings are busy but evenings fill early as players seek after-dinner practice. The issue mirrors broader demand for leisure facilities under the department.
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San Antonio
Dolly
Fennfa Courim
Bill Stewart
Recreation Department
Hin Aqrin
Carly
Ywkay
Stewart
Aupurvision
Les Antonia
Ikea
Inkes
Curiosity Causes Traffic Jam at Houston St Marys
Curious individuals halted traffic at Houston and St Marys lanes on Monday morning as a man, likely ill and possibly with smallpox, urged others to view him. Police called health workers to remove the sick man and clear the congestion, with several San Antonio residents potentially exposed.
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Houston
St Mary's
San Antonio
Health Department
Man fined after rock throwing incident tied to barking dog
Canty accused of throwing rocks at Shiro Galldas after a barking dog provoked the incident. Patrolman George Curler arrested him for a choice of gibbering at the person. Judge A L Matlock fined Canty ten dollars.
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Banton Centu
Hotel Burglars Take Cash Watches and More
Robberies reported across the city include Mrs. B T Davie at 240 North Flores losing a check cash and a purse, guest J Z Littick at the Robert E Ler hotel noting $50 and a valuable watch taken, guest Richard T Crumb saying about $100 was stolen from his room, and Mrs G I Wagner at 224 North John’s Street robbed of $132 in jewelry and other valuables from home of G R Robinson at 403 South Pinto Street.
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Jslice
Walter
BT. Davie
North Flores Street
J. Z. Littick
Robert E. Ler
Tichard T. Crumb
Ram Hia
Wagner
John's Street
G. R. Robinson
South Pinto Street
Auto Victim Seemiges Held In Fatal Hit and Run
Funeral services were held Monday for James Ne Hennery 27 of 499 East Crockett killed when struck by an automobile at Avalin and Faye streets Saturday night. Driver Emak Taylor 24 contends Hennery stepped into the road. passenger Tenefey and Gust claim they halted to view a wreck. Relatives include widow Dorothy Hennesly and mother Lydia Heneley San Antonio. Earlier, Aleno Pena 15 of 18 North Palmetto was knocked down at Houston and Camoran and Hugo Stephenson of Kelly Field injured on Nagalitos street.
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James Ne Hennery
East Crockett Street
Avalin
Faye Storels
Emak Taylor
Henefey
Joe Fapinora
Tenefey
Thase
Renesey
San Antonio
Preasmen's Union
The
Light
Morothy Henesly
Mia
Lydia Heneles
Area Grows Best Corn in U.S., Bureau Reports
San Antonio area claims the heat core corn as the best in the United States per a Washington report by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. J. F. Shanley of the San Antonio Grain and Hay Exchange cites No 1 corn standards with low damaged kernels and moisture. Tests on 55 terminal markets show Southcrest corn meeting key quality measures.
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San Antonio
United States
Bureau of Agricultural Erino Mice
Washington
J. F. Shanley
War savings and thrift stamps redemption moved to Washington
War era stamps and certificates issued during the World War are being redirected to the Washington office for redemption after June 30. Local postmasters will assist with documentary proof and spelling out transfer details, with holders urged to mail securities to Washington at their expense if not redeemed locally.
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Roblemn
Washingtoo
Tun Bo
Tang
P. G. Lucas
Oree
Department For Redemption
Lucas Acid
Balders
Treasury Savings
Uch
Washington
Jones
Luca
Special Mail Bus Sought Between San Antonio and Keimréy
The San Antonio chamber of commerce asked the superintendent of railway mail to establish a special mail bus between San Antonio and Keimréy. With two Southern Pacific passenger trains likely to be discontinued, Porter Whaley, chamber manager, warned the service could be temporarily ended if the bus line starts. The train is slated for discontinuation on April 26 or May 3.
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Kenedy
San Antonio
Keim Réy
Channer of Commerce
Fort Worth
Southern Pacific
Whaley
Fiddlers Contest Set For May at Express Auditorium
Part of San Antonio Music Week May 30s celebration features an old fiddlers contest conducted by Mrs. F P Arneson at 2 PM May 7 in the Express Publishing company auditorium. Contestants must be old men or amateurs and judged on tone quality and variation. Registration with Afra Arpeson.
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San Antonio
F. P. Arneson
Sol Grandslow Place
The
Express Publishing Company
Afra | Arpeson
Fatal knifing shocks city as multiple stabbings reported
Elina Gooly, 88, of 414 East Evers grein Street, reportedly died after a fatal knife stabbing during a disturbance. Police detained two men and a woman as investigations continued. A bystander attempted to intervene and was wounded. Teigo Thornton and Willie Horiman transported the injured man to hospital. Felipe Ortega and Allen Ascher were also injured in separate incidents in the 200 block of South Pecos and at a tourist camp on South Presa Street.
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Elina Gooly
Evers Grein
Podey
Harrison Street
Gooda
Price
Teigo Phornton
Menchoca Street
Willie Horiman
West Path Avenue
Felipe Ortega
Santiago Street
South Pecos Trent
Robeck B. Green
Allen Ascher
Man Surrenders to 8 A Police
A troubled conscience leads Mesera of Norfolk Virginia to surrender to eight A police after lingering at Broadway and Houston Street. He admits holding up a tealnu tant in Laramie last November as officers verify his statement and review his whereabouts.
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Byonday
Feed Mesera
Norfolk
Po Viet
Laramie
Mesera
Police to Check Phone Ownership
Police Moodsy had not checked the ownership of a plane which, according to residents, dipped dangerously low over the 200 block of Fast Shatletoe avenue Sunday afternoon.
Barbecue Benefit Raises About 500 for Shrine Fund
A barbecue hosted by the Third Order of St. Francis at the St. Anthony shrine on Alamo Heights Sunday drew approximately $500 for the shrine fund. General chairmen Mrs. John Hawery and Mandry oversaw the event with Ten Amfmandis noted as general chairman. booths and volunteers handled bake sale, coffee, candy, candy, and ticket sales as the committee plans a future cornerstone ceremony for a national shrine in honor of St. Anthony.
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Mandry
Airmire
Toe Reming
Bac
William Sauce
Joe
Ed Walsh
Keno Booth
Dra
Anthony Krause
Beoth
Aire
Joe Remling
Otto Frueling
Anes
Charles Rieg
Apron Booth
Oscar Delevan
Frank Grimsinger
Candy
P. H. Teveray
Frenk Griningés
Bracelets and Silverware Stolen From Home Victim Named
A Sunday police report details theft at kerome residence of bracelets and silverware, with Mrs. W. B. Code of 24 East Mulberry Ave as the victim. Other notes include JT. L. Musgrovee of Poteet reporting a stolen pocketbook on a streetcar and B. F. Warren’s loss of a typewriter. Fields of 206 West Poplar St reported a slot machine theft, and police noted papers related to San Antonio workers may be involved.
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Kerome
W. B. Code
East Mulberry Avenue
JT. L. Musgrovee
Poteet
Straee
B. F. Warren
San Antonio
Dat Fielda
West Poplar Street
Special Train to Visit Caverns From Pampa to Carlsbad Cavern
A special train sponsored by Nunn Warren Publishing will run from Pampa to Carlsbad Cavern on May 2 and 3 carrying Panhandle residents. Dave Warren, manager, says one-way fare is reduced and the special train departs Pampa at 6:50 PM on Friday and returns by 7:00 AM Sunday, offering a convenient excursion.
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Pampa
Totay
Nunn-Warren Publishing Company
Texas Panhandle
Hastern
New Mexico
Carlsbad Cavern
Cashier
Dave Warren
Rubber hoped as new northern Colorado industry
Colorado may become a rubber producer as experiments by Thomas A Edlyon pursue commercial rubber from guayult. Early trials show promise with growth and climate suited to cultivation, suggesting northern Colorado could support future rubber crops.
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Gaveley
Colo
Colorado
Thomas A. Edlyon
Guayult
Prize Plants for Museum at Witte Exhibit
Mrs. W E Hess of Yellowstone Avenue sent prize plants to the Witte museum for exhibition this week. The two entries are Philo énetus biasing the bargest and the Roster cactus, both notable species in the cacti world. One Finuter cactus has borne ten flowers, Mrs. Hess said. The pot plants will be on view for several weeks.
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Witte Museum
W.E. Hess
Yellowstone
Philo Énetus
Power Officials Leave for National Electric Light Meet
Seven executives from Central Tower and Light Co depart San Antonio Mandas for Mineral Wells Texas to attend the annual convention of the National Electric Light Association Geographical division. Attending are H B Neis president J R McCoy J G Mache SM Caden vice presidents J B Morton safety director Z V Carson director of public relations and I Bowen rate engineer.
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Central Tower and Light Company
San Antonio Mandas
Mineral Jells
Texas
Southyeelera
National Electric Light Association
H. BH. Neis
Winger
J. R. McCoy
U G. Mache
SM. Caden
Vier Peccidents
J. B. Morton
Z. V. Carson
Direciue
I. Bowen
War Veterans Muster At Hernandez Camp Hall
Hernandez Camp 4 and Ladies Auxiliary No 2 announce their annual muster on the root of the Odd Fellows hall at 6 PM Tuesday led by commander Lewin WW Deas. A dance will follow with refreshments.
Miami Beach Dispatch Reflects Mixed Views on War Efforts
A garbled report from Miami Beach outlines U S Marines and the Atlantic theater, mentioning flights from Santo Domingo to Porto Rico and President Roosevelt’s perceived leadership. The piece praises morale while noting international ties and recent troop movements among migrants and sympathizers.
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Miami Beach
Fis
Postoffice Location Shift Proposed for San Antonio
Treasury officials consider multiple sites downtown for a new federal building in San Antonio. More than 0 applications circulated among property owners, with a county courthouse area under serious review. Budget limits include 325000 for purchase and 400000 if additional sites are studied, plans include a rooftop airport concept.
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Myrelers
Dollar Federal
Washington
Treasury
San Antonio
I. G. Lucas
Wisenceen Ace
Houston
North Alamo
Asence
Treasury Department
Bueas
Luens
Thin
Arup
Lavesia
Ateong
Pain
Buulding
Xt le
Poat
Texas Car Camps Lauded by Author on Visit to State
El Paso report notes Miss Anne Cameron praises Texas autos and locations during a Florida bound journey. She describes her long running writing career, citing "Sara Allen and Her Kids" and "Ira Allen and Her Kids" as significant works from the Saturday Evening Post.
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Texas
EL Paso
Anne Cameron
Ira
Allen
Cameron
Fl Faso
Florida
Ara
Altea
Aja
California
Bivis Cameron
Stra
Allen and Ber
Boy Recovering After Golf Club Blow Incident
Joseph Ferry of 243 Olmos Drive, Wea, is recovering from a head injury after a golf club blow during a practice round. He was struck on the left side of the head and rendered unconscious by a man who was driving during the practice course incident.
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Joseph Ferry
Olmos
Wea
Citizens of Anton Incorporate in Texas Town Vote
Citizens of Anton voted to incorporate the town, with Tessa Aty and Dave among supporters in this Heckley County decision. T. L. Bente will lead the new city government as mayor, guiding the organized governance of Anton under a formal incorporation.
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Anton
Texas
Thin Little Weet
Tessa Aty
Dave
Heckley
T. L. Bente
Will Tx
Geet Mayen
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