Jury hears testimony in murder case of Walker and Braen
In a courtroom packed with soldiers and women, District Attorney Tynon presents the murder charge tied to Walker and Braen. Dr. Goeth describes the crime scene and brutal head injury, while jurors are selected from a pool of hundreds, with 200 examined for potential bias from newspaper reports.
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Eviter Es Matthews
Msticiant
Listig
J. Franklin Speare
TR. A. Goeth
Vbr
SP Evet Josephine
Goeth
Montestm
Todge W.S. Anderson
Soldier in Fort Sam Houston murder case appears in court
In the Thirty-seventh District Court Donald Walker, Fort Sam Houston soldier, faces trial on a murder charge. An upper photo shows Walker seated at the extreme left as John Garoni, court bailiff, stands nearby.
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Thirty-seventh District Court
Donald Walker
Fort Sam Houston
Tris
Uhr
Walker
John Garoni
Baliff
Frank Hawks Begins Houston Visit Flight Time Detail
VALLEY STREAM NY December 11 Captain Frank Hawks took off at 12 42 p m on a flight to Houston He plans to spend the night in St Louis and expects to reach Houston by noon tomorrow The record notes Hawks aims to move on to his hometown after the visit.
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Valley Stream
Frank Hawks
Houstan
Teday
Merny St. Louis
Houston
Tne
Love Notes to Major Bare and Other 1940 Letters
A fragmentary 1940- era correspondence listing affectionate messages to Major Shepard and mentions of nurses and a hospital, including a financial item noting a gun bill of $13.04. The text shows letters of devotion, misunderstandings, and playful banter amid wartime context.
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Perrin
Priny
Shepard Wou
Fitzsinons
City Awards Building Contract to Faitheshe Gide Firm
The Denver city council awarded the construction contract for a recreation project on Thursday morning. The bid of 10,255 was accepted, naming Faitheshe Gide, general contractors, as the successful firm.
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Denver Seichin Recreation
Faitheshe Gide
General Contractors
Meening
City News item with scattered names and events
Fragmentary OCR lists various names and places with unclear context including references to Ken Nom Nite, Trigene, Sveving, Deer, Viarn ital and Katthoers Rand. It mentions a prize dance and blue velvet attire, but specifics and dates are not discernible.
Fruit Vending Arrests Loom in San Antonio
City health officials warned fruit and vegetable street vendors of a 10 day notice to comply with sanitation rules with strict enforcement to begin Monday. Mayor G M Chambers said unemployed vendors are taking advantage of the situation and will be held to account.
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Retail Merchants', Association
Adolf Grasso
G. M. Chambers
W. A. King
Brownaville
San Antonio
Chambers
Door Mats Stolen From East Wandlawn Homes
Police warn of porch rug thefts from three homes in the 400 block of East Wandlawn Whitledse G16 East Woodlawn and Myre. Residents report porch mats taken in the early morning hours, prompting investigation by local authorities.
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East Wandlawn
Whitledse
East Woodlawn
Myre
Bal Bnst Wandlawn
Bid Restrictions Lifted by House for Federal Building Program
The House approved removal of competition bid restrictions to speed the federal building program. Dew Wo Y-Removal of restrictions aims to expedite construction and progress on the EMSMACN0.000 project.
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House Washington
Captain Gilbert Assigned to Fort for Duty
Captain Gilbert reported to Fort Sam Houston for duty in the adjutant's office at Lee and division headquarters. He has just completed a tour of duties in the Philippines.
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Gilbert
Caml
Tardy Xni
Gilbert Repe
Fort Sam Houston
Phuraday
Adjutant’s Office
Lee
Ile Hae
Dhillypines
City Delays Phone Action in Telecom Ruling Debate
City officials voiced satisfaction after Judge Morris relief and a potential reconsideration of Judge Dibrells report amid a Supreme Court decision on Illinois Bell Telephone. The dispute centers on rate allocation for intrastate and interstate toll service and regulatory jurisdiction between state utilities and federal authorities.
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Supreme Court
Dudge Dibrell
Morris
Dibrolt
Supreme Colerk
Ilinois Commerce Commission
Sinois Bell Telephone Company
Holmes
Dibrell
United States
Illinois Commerce Commission
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Focal Telephone Company
Illinois Dell Telephone Company
San Antonito
Interstate Commerce Commission
Curtges Holmes’ Totter
J. W. Wycker
The
Telephone Company
Bank Official Testifies In Campbell Trial
A bank official testified that Campbell admitted shortfalls in the bank’s cash ledger and discussed potential sources to cover the deficit. The defense argued the government failed to prove intent to deceive and portions of testimony proceeded amid stalled defense plans.
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Rondurieg
Benern
Aloa
W. L. Linden Sr
West Seid
Campbell
Alion Manns
Brossn Wnd
Myerzon
Canphell
Bonds and Trials Across City Finance
In Chicago December 11 the trial reveals a $1,660,000 bond assessment tied to six youths. Testimony discusses deposits, false entries, and a four year long embezzlement involving Campbell and Campbell’s wife Mrs Marine de Campbell. Bank officials, including Ref. Wall, testify to forged checks and misused funds in a government case.
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Elkeck
Riten
Egbert We
Campbell
Wall
Conmlasny
USATM
J. S. Bache & Company
Bookers
Court issue intensifies chaos in Hoover era politics
Washington dispatch reports Senate laborers of President Hoover debating the Urague court issue. The President defies Senate leaders warnings about economic policy and potential delays to relief legislation. Conflicting Republican views and possible drafting of Claude Swanson for the job are noted amid a tense political climate.
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J. G. Dees
Senate
Hoover
TM Resisent Vover
Ejubtican
Hb Uawee
Romeenge
Jing Hee
Ynuth
Moorer
Wotrow
Widiana
Egier
Henutor Reed
Peourslyanio
Reed
Pierre
Claude A. Swanson
Virginia
Stabron
League of Nations
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