County Courthouse Budget Cuts Discussed by Citizens Committee
A citizens committee and county commissioners met to revise the 2842 43 courthouse budget, seeking a 25 percent departmental cut and voluntary pay reductions for officers with salaries above 3500. A five member sub committee will report at next Tuesday's Chamber of Commerce meeting amid secrecy.
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Besar Courty
Dudley Jackson
Chaman
Cilivene Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Npurthouse
Citizens Committee
W. A. Wutabach
Wierussian
Boone
Eaith Liem
Dr. Jackson
H. H. Ochs
G. M. Fitzhugh
San Anlonio
Rom ‘Tee
Mything
W. A. Wurrbach
Committee of Citizens
Wergens’ Committee
DaVis
Police Urge Search for Missing Girl Named Saturday
Police request assistance locating 12 year old Bry Ching who disappeared after a daytime event in Gawth Prams. Authorities describe her as pale with a plain appearance and wearing a pale coat. Anyone with information should contact local authorities immediately.
Prolific Prowler and Local Theft Reported in West Houston Area
A prowler in the 1800 block of West Houston street escaped uninjured after a brief confrontation with residents C. E. Burnett and W. Harris who heard the intruder and fired. The same night thefts occurred at several nearby sites including P. M. Money’s cider business on Broadway, with $7 and about 20 gallons of cider taken. Clothing, a rosary, a purse, and plumbing irons were also reported stolen from multiple addresses in the Oak Hill area.
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West Houston Street
C. E. Burnett
W. Harris
West
Houston Street
Simmfstaneotsly
P.M. Money
Broadway
Mattie Bell Benson
Gallaghan Avere
Nation of
Southton
J. T. Canady
Bollywood Avenue
A. MC Klein
Hood Steel
Barker
Saunders Avenue
Saunders Aventir
Bodies of Cadets Taken From Ship Niobe
German naval training ship Niobe sank last month with 68 cadets aboard. The hull was raised and towed under water in a harbor today as crews removed the remaining bodies. All the dead were expected to be recovered by tonight.
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Hiew
Germany
Niobe
Picnic in Monterey Ranch Ends with Moonlit Drive
The piece describes a Milpitas ranch picnic with Mrs. Harry M. Taylor contributing food and music. Guests travel by motor along the Pacific coast to King City and Cambria, passing towns like Paso Robles and Morro Bay, returning by midnight after a 15 hour, 200 mile journey through mountainous and coastal roads.
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Harry M. Taylor
Milpitas
Hing City
Taylor
Pacific Shore
King City
Paso Robles
Atascadero
San Lilis Obispo
Cayucos
Cambrera
Fler's Trial Nearing With Mental State Testimony
Trial updates describe witnesses testifying that insanity could be temporary from liquor or drugs. Dr Clavin notes many people are subtly impaired. Lt Lichtenverger suffered amnesia after a February robbery. Experts discuss competency to transact business during amnestic states and potential predispositions to mental illness under stress.
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Usaie
Scott
Clavin
Nevel
Lichtenverger
Ammisia
Pervon
Quesionary
Waud Yroydls
Hin
Perron
ArAnesla
Last Man Remains of 'Last Man's' Club
Philadelphia report details the Last Man club founded by Marek WeHG and its 18 Philadelphia clothing salesmen members. George I Thompson, 75, is described as a dusk survivor and heir to the club's era. The piece notes a shift toward renewal and a new sense of respect among members while preserving the club’s history.
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Philadelphia
Marek. Wehg
George I Thompenn
Rockefeller Jr Rushes to Sister in Chicago
In Chicago to visit his dying sister Edith Rockefeller McGanmter, John D. Rockefeller Jr. defied his doctor’s orders against travel. He arrived with his wife and son and was greeted by nieces Mrs. Max Osec of Switzerland and Mrs. Elisha D. Hubbard III of Connecticut, who had cared for Edith amid illness. He read a prepared statement to reporters about his inability to travel recently due to illness.
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Chicago
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Edith Rockefeller McGanmter
New York
Ean
John
Max Osec
Switzerland
Elisha D. Hubbard l
Connecticut
Salal
Rockefellers
Tall Yung Can
Leame
Pigeon's Chicks Starve as Mother Feeds Best
In Altoona Pennsylvania on August 2 two tantam chicks starved after the mother pigeon could not bring them food from her mouth. The mother fed the mixed brood of two other pigeon eggs with her own hill. The healthy chicks thrived while the two young did not survive due to inability to take food.
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Altoona
Lamplighter Ends Era as Clockwork Arrives in Baltimore
In Baltimore on August 20, the Elks mark the last lamplighter era with a nod to history as lamps are replaced by clockwork. Jun Bateman and his dog Teddy are noted to return when the remaining lamps are retired.
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Baltimore
Elks
Jun Bateman
Teddy
Witnesses Guarded In Egan Murder Trial
In San Francisco Aug. 2014 two witnesses in the murder trial of Frank J. Egan were guarded after threats. Mrs Elizabeth P Thompson and her son in law Gordon Douglas faced police protection as prosecutors rested. Verne Doran testified that he and Tinnin killed Mrs Hughes at Egans urging over life insurance and money.
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San Francisco
Frank J. Egan
Paitie
Elizabeth P. Thompson
J. Slate
Gordon Douglas
Ghost Circuit Opens New Era In Use Of Telephone
London engineers at the General Post Office unveil a ghost telephone circuit using one pair of lines to support multiple conversations. The system, based on carrier wave transmission, promises private conversations and a new era in telephone use, following Kaye Dan’s record-breaking speedboat Miss England II on Loch Lomond. In Manchester by the Sea Mass, residents unite to preserve natural land and scenic beauty across the north shore.
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London
Snyuwno
General Post Office
Kaye Dan
Loch Loman
G. P.O
Manchester-By -the - Sea
Mass
TNS
North Shore
Marian in Comedy Appears in Alone of the Fallies
Marion Davina stars in a comedy production titled Alone of the Fallies, presenting a playful stage exploration of misadventures with witty dialogue and ensemble humor. The piece showcases Davina's flair for timing and character work in a lighthearted theater outing.
Abe Texas Uneaten, Serial of AUG
A fragmented item notes Abe in Texas with an unused culinary reference. The fragment mentions a serial code AUG and hints at unfinished or unconsumed data. Further readable context is limited.
Vote Probers Besime Wok in Ek Court of Inquiry
Investigation of alleged election ejection regularities in the Forty-fifth District court resumed after a Friday session failed to reveal new facts. Justice Talbert, partner of D A MrAskil, presided as seven witnesses testified and more were scheduled. Contestees include Joe S Babelski, Charles Gerlach, Joseph F Hickman, Dan Moran, and others in a series of election contests from the July 25 primary.
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Talbert
Harlandale
D. A. MrAskil
Forty-fith
Robert Whitley
Velerk
Moy Asi
Whitey
T He
Tynan
Court of Inquiry
Joe
Bableski
Thomas G. Leighton
Charles Gerlach
Joseph F. Hickman
J. Trovkiln
Davis
Dan Moran
Robert P. Wirr
B. Black
Walter Tynan
Dope Consumption Declines in Germany Under State Control
Berlin Aug 27 Dope consumption amid strict public control shows a steady drop. Federal health data indicate total opium and related drugs fell from 2686 pounds in 1920 to 202 pounds in 1930 with further reductions anticipated. Officials warn of continuing supply constraints affecting markets and prices.
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Germany
Berlin
Federal Health Office
Believe It or Not Here s the Story
Fragmentary OCR text reports on a baseball story from Dayton and Ott of the city. It notes players pinching to no good and a ball’s wandering path possibly influenced by a wind. The article reads like a local column with unclear names and scattered phrases about a game and a chase for a ball.
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Marysyvinle
Olle
Indian Lake
Newr
Wynt
Dayton
W. M. Ott
Elty
Cai
Piccard and wife to see Venice after stratosphere feats
Auguste Piccard, famed for high altitude flight, greeted by wife Mme Piccard in Desenfang Italy. Gen Italo Balbo, chief of the Italian air force, arrived with a plane to escort them to Venice for sea panorama then return to Lake Garda on Villa Rigle estate for a likely Monday departure.
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Desenfang
Italy
Auguste Pierard
Mme. Piccard
Italo Balbo
Pivcard
Vebice
Villarigle
Gabriele d’An Tannio
Salilor
Lake Garda
Mirelle Lafarge Lures, Swindles as Screen Star
Mirelle Lafarge, a 22 year old from Nick France, ran a long running con posing as a movie star. She exploited false pretenses to extract money from editors and the police chief, changing identities monthly and using fake articles to gain publicity. She operated across hotels and cities, leaving a Riviera beauty crown in her wake.
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Nick
France
Mirelle Lafarge
Mireilé
Hermit Harbored Snakes as Pets near Caldwell
Caldwell Idaho Aug 27 Edward Hanson known as the Shake river hermit was found to keep rattlesnakes at his retreat after neighbors complained police found two reptiles in a littered kitchen den Hanson admitted caring for the snakes and feeding them mice and raw meat to sustain them.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Edward Hanson
Pollar
Haneon
Cuba Restores Power After Weeks of Outages
Cuba announces a power agreement ending nearly two weeks of darkness in about forty inland cities. The state utility Compania Cubana de Electricidad replaces its top official with a new Secretary of Interior. Municipal authorities are granted three days to submit requests as power restoration proceeds.
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Cuba
Havana
CINA
Compania
Cubana Do
Tina
Minnjeipalitien
Tony
Auto deaths report after city traffic incident
Frederic David Steer, nine, of 210 Wickes Street, died at Robert B. Green Hospital after being struck by a car in the 100 block of Adams Street Tuesday. Skull injuries proved fatal. services set for Sunday at St Mary’s Catholic Church. Survived by parents, brother, three sisters, and grandmother. Injuries to other residents noted. several collisions and one truck incident reported in the city.
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Frederice David Steer
Wickes Street
Disa
Robert B. Green Hospital
Adams Street
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Kenedy
Hubert Bee
Mesdames Melvin Lando
Ed Cain
Vannerwalk
San Antonio
Fannie Brasver
Shiner
Texas
Walter Newman
Congress Venue
O. M. Pacons Af Coleman
A. Schmidt
Rives Street
St Blanco
North Laredo Street
L. B. Rodrigues
J. Cadena
Hose Company No. 15
New China Dykes Would Stretch Around World
Peiping August 27 flood relief report from the national flood commission notes 5000 kilometers of dykes completed and 1 8 million men employed on the project. Air John Simon reports that nine months more would form a six foot high by six foot wide earth circle around the national capital. United States contributions exceed nine million dollars with 15 million bushels of American wheat shipped to China. T. V. Soong asserts no money was squandered.
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Peiping
Yenatue Valley
Pnd
National Flood Rest Commission
Air
John Simon
Lithle Portal
America
Lindbergh
United States
Bullfinch Performs Classic Tunes for Becl Household
In Gratian, N. wu, Bullfinch and a Becl couple enjoy a trained songbird. The Deauntuly marked banoneh, a native German forest bird, can whistle How Dry I Am and Home Sweet Home on demand. Its repertoire and origin are noted with quaint local color.
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Gratiam
N. Wu
Don E. Becl
Bier
Germany
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