San Antonio Delegation Honored in Mexico City Festivities
Colonia Mexico December 4. President Obregon hosted a luncheon for about 1600 Americans at Chapultepec palace marking four days of festivities for the San Antonio delegation. San Antonio leader J. H. Kirkpatrick urged Mexican patriotism and friendship, while women delivered flowers to Senora Obregon. The visit includes tours to Teotihuacan and a gala opera, with plans to return to San Antonio by Sunday night.
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Mexico
Obregon
Cha- Spultepec Palace
San Antonio
Castle Park c
Kirkpatrick
United States
America
Europe
Chapultepec
San Juan Teotihuacan
Confederation of Chambers of Commerce
Museum of Fine Arts
Museum of Archaeology
Erxcilsier
Derrick Is Finished at Harris Tract Test Near Rockport
Rockport Texas December 4 The derrick for the proposed oil test of the Texas Coast Oil company on the Harris tract near town has been completed. H B Bahr the companys manager says a driller has been secured and a drilling rig has been purchased and is in transit.
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Rockport
Tex
Texas Coast Oil Company
Harris Tract
H. B. Bahr
Grain carload weight rule set at 50000 pounds
Washington December 4 a new Interstate Commerce Commission rule fixes the minimum grain shipment weight in carload lots at 50000 pounds effective January 1 The rule replaces earlier 21 car capacity loading regulations issued during a car shortage and expiring January 1
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commettee Commission
Bank Robbery in Alanreed Tied to Two Suspects
E. E. Owens JT, 24, and an accomplice named Joe Kartes were jailed in Amarillo after robbing Guaranty State Bank at Alanreed noon today. They seized $2,640.05 at gunpoint, forced the cashier to lie down, and fled, later captured ten miles away with the money recovered. Police and county officers pursued from surrounding counties.
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Amarillo
Yex
E. E. Owens JT
Clarendon
Joe Kartes
Amuccam
Alb
JB. A. Hedrick
Guaranty State Bank
Alanreed
Jt Id
Alairech
Bank Robbery Plotting Farmer Faces Off With Suspect
Owens, a farmer, described plans to rob a bank after failing cotton crops and considering marriage. Bartey surrendered with $1800 in silver, while a second suspect was captured in nearby brakes. Kartegy had been helping with cotton while discussing the scheme.
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Mobile
Bartey
Owens
Kartegy
May punishment upheld in pupil assault trial
Miss Minnie Robinson a teacher at School No 20 on South Pecos Street was found not guilty of assault. Special Judge Leonard Brown ruled the mild punishment of a pupil respected normal discipline and did not constitute a crime under assault laws.
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Minnie Robinson
South Pecos Street
Leonard Brown
Campbell
Martin T. Herrera
Ether
Brown
Roosevelt era elevator mix up at city hall
In Souston on December 4 Theodore Roosevelt Jennings, an elevator van, escorted Gen Georges Nivelle and party to Mayor Peters office. A mistaken identity moment sparked laughter as Nivelle misidentified Jennings as a Moroccan colonel before recognizing him.
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Souston
Theodore Roosevelt Jennings
Georges Nivelle
France
Peters
Verdum
Aisne
Tees
Large new reduction plant set to open in Guanajuato district
In Mexico Guanajuato Dee 4 the Induction Mining company will soon open a large reduction plant to treat the veins from Sam Petra sniues and other properties in the district. Superintendant A McDonald and Manager Suntah oversaw construction and equipment installation as mines in the area resume operations.
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Guanajuato
Mexico
Induction Mining Company
Sam Petra
A. McDonald
Suntah
Woman Struck by Train Near Ponty Crossing in D C Kennedy Era
A woman identified as the wife of a local official was struck by a northbound train near the Ponty crossing and died several hours later at a nearby hospital. Police said the sequence of events remained under investigation with no immediate charges announced.
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Amari
Sex
Ure
L—Ars
D.C. Kennedy
Ponty Ater
Lili
Saula Be
Sauitneinny
Fishermen Sightings in Quiet Gulf of Quarnero Amid Tense Silence
From Trieste reports describe three fishermen's boats on the Gulf of Quarnero as the only life signs in a waterway linked to a declared war zone. The area around Fiume remains dark with lights suggesting peace, though two hostile sounds are heard as Rome orders military cordons to prevent incidents.
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Associated Press
Trieste
Bec
Gulf of Quarnero
Fiame
Cty
Abbazin
Fiume
Rome
Caviglis
Giolitti
Chamber of Deputie
Biume
d’Annuns
Ural
Italy
Adriatic
Veglin
Arbe
Jugislayin
Haia Norecmest
Cotton growers plan joint fight against pink bollworm
Representatives of cotton associations in Torrveen Cophtla Mexico invite local planters to discuss a coordinated plan to stop the pink bollworm. Laguna district ranchers consider switching to sugar cane and alfalfa to combat the pest, while leaders believe eradicating the pest requires all planters stopping any cotton cultivation.
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Cophtla
Mexico
Yarma Yexae
Voexas
Laguna
Dt Ig
Heavier Fines for Traffic Offenses Applauded by Officials
Fire and Police Commissioner Wright announced steeper penalties for speeding and related violations. The new schedule raises fines up to 20 dollars for simple speeding when defendants have prior court appearances, and departments expect broader charges for violating traffic laws including improper passing and lane violations.
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Gould
Shiy
Wade
Wright
Polis Cart
Meiog
Fey
Tingnajing
Robbery at St Anthony Hotel Injures Patron
George We Wing was attacked by thugs at the St Anthony hotel Saturday morning. He was knocked down and his pockets rifled, losing sixty dollars in small change. The robbers fled in an automobile. the women wore uniforms. Witnesses say the assailants were seen near Wet Houston and North Maries streets.
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George We Wing
St Anthony Hotel
T Welock
Enyrepey
Wet
Houston
North
Mlares
Hin
Theft and crash notes plague city streets
The report notes a vehicle crash at the corner of Summit and McMulough avenues after abandoning the car following a collision with a telephone pole. A separate theft occurred on Crockett street Friday evening, with the vehicle found by police Saturday morning. Also listed is a motorcycle theft from QC. B. Carow on Buena Vista street Saturday morning.
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William Hitler
Brooklyn Avenue
Summit and
McMulough Avenues
Crockett Street
B. Carow
Buena Vista Street
UT Medical College Might Move From Galveston
In 1936 Austin Texas reports that UT medical school may be relocated only by a vote of the people, per an attorney general opinion. A committee tasked by the last legislature to study the move has nearly finished but withheld its final report.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Gualveston
Medical College
Nantucket lightship adrift after gale drifts near shore
The Nantucket shoal lightship arrived at New Bedford this morning after being torn adrift by a HU ship gate that swept over the shoals Thursday night. The vessel is one of the most important aids to Atlantic navigation.
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Boston
Nantucket Shoal
New Wedford
Atlantic
Drive Charge Dropped Against Tennessee Man in Washington
In Washington on grounds of insufficient evidence the charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated was dropped against representative Fhinis 2. fieerett of Tennessee. The decision followed testimony from Mr Cravrell and others, who testified about a shocking incident involving a young woman several weeks ago.
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Washington, D. C
Oye
Fhinis 2
Fieerett
Tennessem
Cravrell
Lind Stenck
Doven
Toledo News-Boy Libel Suit Seeks $200000 Damages
Federal Judge Tod M. Toillite files libel suit against the Toledo News-Bulletin seeking 200000 damages. He accuses the paper of printing false facts about his record and claims a twenty year old, reversed discrediting incident involving Williams HSeCHIAY, who was later exonerated and reinstated with back pay.
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Ohin
Toledo News
Tod M. Toillite
Ag Williams
Hsechiay
Local Theft Charge At Port Arthur Involving Express Company Clerk
Port Arthur Texas December 4 Martin Zod clerk for the American Wadley Express Company here was arrested yesterday after allegedly embezzling four hundred twelve dollars. Preliminary hearing scheduled for this afternoon. Also mentioned is a separate note about railroad workers and layoffs at Cotton Belt stops with union officials calling the move temporary.
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Port Arif
Tex
Martin Zod
Wadley Esprese Company
Yehir Wets Tegorttal
Hey
Nan
Teva
Fine Bluff
Ark
Cotton Belt Railway
Hadletin
Federal case cites Missouri mail robbery charge
A federal grand jury charges Alfred A. Oliver with complicity in an armed mail robbery aboard a Missouri trains. The indictment lists the accused and references related parties and a large sum involved in the crime. The case centers on federal postal robbery statutes and seeks further legal action in court.
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Missouri Mueitie
Tide
Alfred A. Oliver
Uvikse Iisyectar
Capper Pushes 10 Percent Tax to End Speculation on Grains
Senator Capper of Kangus unveils a bill to tax 10 percent on future trading in grain and cotton to bar gambling by hedges and options. The proposal targets futures at Chicago and seeks licenses for limited traders while exempting actual owners and hedgers. The plan aims to curb bear raids and reduce losses to farmers and consumers.
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Capper
Kangus
Senate
House
Wineher
Kansas
Chicago Board of Trade
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Chicago
United States
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Board of Trade
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Avenue Bureau
Sapner
Views on relief for farmers amid falling prices
Washington officials voiced cautious views at a congressional hearing on farm relief. Secretary Houston warned that reviving the War Finances Corporation alone won’t boost exports to Europe without higher European purchasing power. Governor Harding said banks will extend loans on staple crops, removing fears of widespread credit cuts.
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Washington, D. C
Joint “Congressional Committee
Treaaury
Houston
Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Europe
Marding
Kot
Bill would raise costs in grain market reform
Chicago officials, led by Lester Gates president of the Chicago Board of Trade, say Senator Capper's prepaiil would drive out the Insurance feature of the grain market and raise tolls between exchanges. He warns the reform could increase risks and burden holders with higher costs.
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Chicago
Capper
Lester, Gates
Chicnga Board of Trade
Gener
Missing New York girl found in San Antonio
Eva Desmond, 17, vanished two months earlier from Atlantic City while visiting friends. Detec tives traced her to San Antonio via a photo and notified foster mother Mrs. D Desmond of New York. Mrs Ross then escorted Eva back to New York. authorities call it a complex case.
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Joe Tantayine Desmond
United States
Atlantic City
San Antonio
D. Desmond
New York City
Harry Norton
Main Avenue High School
City Detective Bureau
William Ross
Desmond
Ross
Clara Graham
van Riper J
Street
Eve Desmond
Iva
Tam
Eva
Mrs. Graham
Saan Antonio
Conference dates in twelve regional meetings announced
The bureau of education announced dates for the remaining eleven regional conferences after Chicago's opening meeting. Cities listed include Portland Sacramento Denver Kansas City Memphis Columbia and Charlotte with December dates. The aim is to discuss education needs from citizens who fund schools rather than educators.
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Washington
D. C
Bureau, of Education
Chicago
Burea
Vortland
Ore
Sacramento
Cal
California
Arizona
Nevad
Denver
Colo
Colorado
Streetcar collision injures man at West Commerce and Leona
Morino Gomez, 63, was struck by a westbound street car while crossing tracks at West Commerce and Leona, taken unconscious to P and S hospital. Manuel Taylor, 12, received a broken leg after a motorcycle hit him at South Laredo and San Fernando. rider did not stop. Mrs. J R Carter’s car struck and toppled three iron posts at 656 Main Avenue, causing minor damage to the auto.
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Morino Gomez
West Commmerce
Leona
Gomez
Manuel Taylor
South Laredo
San Fernando
Kort Street
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
J.R. Carter
Crosby Street
Main Avenue
Mother Arrested Over Worthless Checks in San Antonio
A 33 year old white mother with an infant was jailed on six felony counts after allegedly passing worthless checks for groceries. Detectives say the woman had written checks in several Lexas cities before arriving in San Antonio. She remains reticent and unidentified despite investigators efforts.
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Lexas
San Antonio
Siege Gun Capture Sparks Wisconsin City Row
The German siege gun seized from a city tool house on November 23 by 500 residents was moved from mountain park to Sheridan park under cover of darkness by a Sixth ward employee before a protest by citizens and ex servicemen led to its return five hours later. The move stirred debate as Socialists on the council opposed public display, fearing war sentiment, while Mayor Albrecht and Edward Voight arranged its transfer from Fountain park.
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Bhéboygah
Wis
Mountain Park
Sixth Ward
Sheridan Park
Sheboygan
Herman Albrecht
Edward Voight
Fountain Park
Port Arthur Robbery at Noon Stuns Express Office
In Port Arthur a robbery at the Beaumont Tex ROB Express office at noon Friday yielded about 600 to 700 dollars. Clerk Martin Zock was found unconscious inside the office as other staff returned from lunch. Police have few details on Zock’s condition or the suspect.
Closing of Attler Bank Sparks North Dakota Bank Closures
Bismarck North Dakota December 4 1930 closing of Citizens State Bank at Attler announced by state bank examiner O Lofthus. A notice indicated Security State Bank at Mohall would not open today raising total bankrupt banks to twenty in the state due to depleted reserves noted in prior period.
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Bismarck
N.D
Citizens State’ Bank
Attler
O. Lofthus
Mohall
Mgr. Lofthne
Explosion Rocks Birmingham Toya Tennessee Coal and Iron Plant
An explosion at the Tennessee Coal and Iron plant in Birmingham caused molten iron to spill into a water jacket, shattering nearby structures and rattling windows. Despite the blast, no injuries were reported as workers evacuated and city authorities assessed the damage.
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Birminghim
Ala
Alice Hurnnee
Tennessee Coat and Tron Company
Miners vote funds for memorial to John Mitchell
Coal miners in Withold vote 200 dollars toward a memorial to former International president John Mitchell, with figures announced by officials. In other dispatches, Legion officials seek a head for the American Legion commission and a hotel sale in Omaha is announced by the North American Hotel Company.
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Springfield
Withold
John Mitchell
Nell Blackstone
Omaha
Neb
Dee
North American
Childen Sittin
Galeaburg
U S Seeks Restore of German Cable Links Talks Drag On
American officials report little progress in bargaining over reconnection of German transatlantic cables. The United States presses for restored direct links with Germany while Britain favors cable control and a return to prewar routes, amid ongoing international talks.
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Regan
Kro
Sonterenes Iael
Eee
United States
Britain
Emi
New York
Penzance
Halfax
Greece to Hold Plebiscite Return of Former King Constantine
Athens reports Premier Rhabtide states the plebiscite on restoring former King Constantine will take place Sunday. The cabinet will not resign for the present, and a note to the allies will outline Constantine’s loyalty and Greece’s alleged failings in fulfilling obligations. The note’s disapproval of Constantine’s return surprised many in the city.
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Associated Press
Athens
Constanti
I Constantine
Constantine
Greece
State Chairman Die in Lite Rock Arkansas
Rapist Remmel, 36, state Republican chairman in Arkansas, died at home after a brief illness. He had been active in Republican politics for eight years and played a role in state party conventions and efforts against internal party factions. The death followed an influenza illness earlier in the week.
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Elefk Neplow
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Remmel
Arkanys
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