Former Bank Building Revalued for Health Center Prep
City council, at federal request, orders revaluation of the old Alamo National Bank building at Commerce and Presa to support its sale for health center use. The property, owned by W. K. Ewing and company, carries three years of back taxes. previous valuations were 101000 in 1999, 77000 in 1940, and 75000 in 1941. The new tax valuation set at 60000 reflects the 75 percent city assessment.
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Alamo National Bank
Commerce and Presa Streets
W. K. Ewing and Company
Matched Pair Arrested After City Incident
A one-year-old, a black man and a white woman described as attractive were jailed after an arrest by Patrolman Ottis Thomas near East Commerce Street. The man, later identified as Thornes, fought an officer, ripping his shirt and injuring his face. The man faces drunkenness aggravated assault on an officer and disturbing the peace charges. the woman is held for vagrancy.
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North Side
Paul Hugo
Ottis’ Thomas
Commerce Street
Thornes
Hugo
Captain Carr’s Third Wife Vanishes in New Hampshire
A 27 year old woman claiming to be one of the late Captain David D. Carr’s three wives disappeared from her Manchester apartment after a note said she was leaving and unsure where. Carr, an anti tank officer shot at Fort Huachuca, was killed on August 16 by Margaret Herlthy. Other women asserted marriage to Carr in January.
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N. H
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David D. Carr
Arizona
Bruthette
Florette Bellerose Carr
Auuit
Lowell
Mass
Wens
Fort Tuachucs
Arig
Margaret Herlthy
ab-Agua Prieta
Mexico
Josh Jume
Ruth Eb, Carr
Phenix City
Ann
Carr
el Salvador
Captain Carr
Council May Meet With Water Board
City council will hold an advisory session with water board members on the controversy over alleged contamination of the water supply. Mayor Quin notes the water board claims full control of the system, compares it to a public service company, while tests show the water unpolluted. Local doctors allege health risks and Representative Kilday warns of possible federal action.
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Water Board
K. Quin
W. D. Masterson
Quin
San Antonin Public Service Company
Paul Kilday
Deputy Marshal Receives Special Commendation for Testimony
The United States marshal's office awarded a special commendation for aiding the prosecution of Dr. Wolfgang Ebell, Eli Pasa, recently convicted in Hartford, Conn, on charges of sending information to Germany. Deputy Marshal George Brown provided precise testimony after being sent to Hartford as a witness. Ebell was arrested December 19 in El Paso and brought to Hartford for trial on June 16.
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United States Marshal
Wolfgang Ebell
Eli Pasa
Hertford
Com
Germany
Thomas Dodd Jr
Hanked City McNamara
George Brown
Hartford
Brown
Ebell
el Paso
Ancient Choo Choo Still Going Strong
New York August 25 The oldest tender locomotive in service on the British Isles is old No 26 002 on the London and Midland and Scottish Railway. Built 76 years ago it continues to burn up the rails according to Railway Age.
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New York
British Isles
London and Midland and Scottish Railway
Soldier Vote Fight Begins
Washington August 26 The month old Informal house re vess aimed to end as irate Southern members protested revisions allowing armed forces to vote by mail They attacked the Senate amendment exempting service members from poll tax payments in Southern states The Senate approved the measure 43 to 20 despite Southern opposition and states rights objections It also extended mail voting to primary and general elections involving representatives senators and presidential electors
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Senate
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