Jurors Begin Trial In Brackenridge Will Contest
The Brackenridge will contest opened before Judge W. B. Ferrell with 24 jurors examined. Counsel for the will challenged jurors on suspected opinions about public education and the University of Texas. Key witnesses and potential jurors from San Antonio area testified about their ties to banks, law firms, and local businesses as the trial proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourtesh
Brackenridge
W. B. ‘Ferrell
Tsrd
George W. Brackenridge
Eleanor Brackenridge
C.E. Roberts
Breckenridge
University of
Terde
Aogal
Ann Antonio Loan & Trust Company
San Antonio National Bank
Semuel Wy Westerman
Sontherp ‘Realty & Lone! Company
Rudolph, Co
Harrourn Gee
Faetaln
Adolph F. Richter
Aloeym Place
Chamber of Commerce
Thwan
San Antonio Lotu & Peast
T. Anderson
Frank G. Huntress
Express Puruialing
Artis
Fredersburg Road
Woodmer
Woodmatt
Eagles
Hisself
A.W. Prove
Medina
Atlarmey
Boyle
Austin
Brana Sonner
Grover
South Melting Street
Oscar A Ietason
Aardentr
Brackenridge Park
Irvin G. Roberts
Public Service Company
Bapfech Publishing Company
Franck
George Hiodress
Xgige
Huntecuies
Riedner
Wanutautarer
Grayburg
Muntrese
Huntress
Ufone
Bhatrows
Kaprens Publishing Company
Taney
John B. Moharts
ANG Wrest Building
Peintar
Bandera
Certaln Parilen
Te Teith
French pay reparations for falsely executed soldiers
Paris authorities have approved civil reparations for the families of French soldiers executed during war errors. Madame Herdwin and others won government offers after libel actions against Paris newspapers, with compensation awarded to the widow and father of victims. The cases stem from wrongful executions following Verdun era events and involved claims of faulty orders and lack of military due process.
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Sotler
Ginal
Khe Wat
Madame Herdwin
Elier Milant
Herdwin
Hmself
Paris
Herduin
anZale Balic
Acton
UN Oreasion
Peneute
Uwidaw
Missing San Antonio man sought after strange disappearance
M. M. McAllister, 45, a former grocer from San Antonio, vanished from his home at 285 Dunning Avenue. Neighbors and relatives fear foul play after failed attempts to locate him. He was last seen wearing a black hat, gray suit, striped shirt, and tan shoes, carrying a Travelers Protective Association pin and a gold ring. Anyone with information is asked to contact local authorities or Mrs Burt at Nolan Street.
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M.M. McAllister
San Antonio
Dunning Avenue
My. Medllister
Bruthers
Burt
Nolan Street
Welnesday
Burk
My. AlcAlister
Travelers’ Protective Association
Sixty liquor cases filed in floral court by U S Attorney
United States Attorney Tali 25 Hartinay announces sixty liquor cases filed Monday in the floral court. The information will be presented before the United States Commissioner RL Edwards, with a grand jury investigation to follow Monday morning. Proceedings open Monday Hevenbor 7. Maria Woman Dies. Mrs Cornelia Russell 49 of Maria Tex died last Thursday. Funeral 3 p m Sunday at Episcopal church. Survived by husband James Rice, daughters Mrs Alien of San Antonio and Mrs R0 Write of San Antonio and Mrs dT McAtou of Camp Lewis plus other relatives. Interment at Starfa. Christmas Cards and Little Gift Texax Biné Pristo 130 Arsnue C Wee
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Alexing
Viola Dana
Floral Court
United States
Tali
Hartinay
Maria
Tex
Cornelia Russill
Episcopal Church
Nolock
Russell
Detroit
Tames BR Rice Voll
Mes
Alien
Han Antonio
Mra. R
San Antonio
Mre
Cheer Workers canvass prices for Yuletide gifts
Mondey alliance purchasing committee of the Mickletmax Cheer association led by Mrs Amox Graves investigates wholesale San Antonio centers for fundraising. Contributions from Charles Hjeffler of Model Baking, Mrs Steiner, and Emma Holt help supply clothing and bedding. Mrs Fogelson notes public funds will support needy cases and a heavy need for warm clothing and bedding remains.
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Mondey Allern
Amox Graves
San Antonio
Rome
Charles 1. Hjeffler
Tien
Aire
Frans
Steiner
Now
Meiston
Bulbling
Stettler
Jeo
Chtictmas Anon
Ap Bhy
Aiberal Fnbi
The
Bros. Company
Emma Holt
Ain
Sulvelling
Fogelson
Unclear fragments reflect winter needs and aid at city headquarters
Disjointed notes describe families seeking winter clothing and Christy baskets at the headquarters. People call for items, phones ring, and many are turned away or told to return later as supplies and requests flood in amid ongoing relief efforts.
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Christy
Wireless crosses sea with Atlantic message relay
Eighteen U S wireless stations in the eastern region have sent messages across the Atlantic under the American Radio Relay League. The transmissions, heard in Scotland, used new continuous wave gear alongside five older spark stations. Percy Maxis, president of the league, said results point toward rapid progress toward unrestricted American transatlantic conversations.
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Miamford
Conn
Duc
United States
Teague
Tegu
Scotland
Mitom
Percy Maxis
Autevivan Radio Relay
Postpone Yeager Case in Henry Yeager Indictment
In Henry Yeager case an indictment charges assault to murder Willisn. motion seeks severance in 87th district court. Otis Yeager trial tied to Horn Palace Inn incident last April where Keilman, then copilot, was shot. wife of Henry Yeager previously tried for assault to murder over the same shooting and was found not guilty.
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Henry Yeager
Willisn
Keilmann
Wes
Postronel
Idaié
Tilail
87Th District
Foment
Otis Yeager Txechester
Horn Palace Inn
Hi Tayo
Keilman
Ing
Mr. Yeager
Railroad divisions merge in Texas and Louisiana
Mare ndhall Alexandria division of the Texan & Pacific railway has merged with the Alexandria New Orleans division effective today. Headquarters will be in Mexindua with Jon McKay of Marehall named superintendent.
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Argin
Alexandre
Marendhall
Legal Battle Near for Ownership of $500000 Property
New Orleans, Dec. 12. The state of Louisiana sues to recover the estate of Ike Erdmar y known as the King of the tenderloin, claiming no heirs have asserted claim and seeking possession of about $110,000 in real estate. Mordka, living in Russia, asserts he is the rightful heir and plans to present evidence in the rebellion district court once he arrives. The case centers on lack of heir claims and possible treaty barriers.
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New Orleans
Imai
Russia
Louisiana
Ike Rrdmary
Edman
Rusia
A. ¥. Cocy
Rebeil District
Fry
Rusaia
Odveen
Rueila
Welix Dréyfous
Mordka
Marely
Mordke Peeset
Hin Evedentiale
H. Clay Evans Dies in Tennessee Veteran Politician
H Clay Evans former United States pension official and long prominent Republican figure died at his home in Nashville Tennessee. He served in the fifty first Congress as a representative from the third district and was a delegate at large to national conventions. The 1890s state elections saw him elected governor but a legislative recount overturned the result.
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Ationodga
Tenn
Lay Eas
United States
Cagsal
Hondon
Eyius
Woman Dies in Flames as Oil Lamp Explodes in Texas
In Austin Texas on December 42 a disastrous explosion of a can of kerosene ignited by a lamp killed 64 year old Sarah Kelly and injured her stepson Will Bates. The blast destroyed part of the home and prompted local fire crews to investigate the accident scene.
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Austin, Tex
Aators
Mrk
Sarah Kelly
Burt Ad
Will Bates
Fire mishap shadows family home incident
garbled report describes a family scene with Mrs Kelly and a gas stove fire. a van of gasoline on the stove overheats while someone tries to extinguish the flames. unclear names and sequence but notes a dangerous stove incident affecting the Kelley household.
Double Funeral Held for Miller Brothers in Freestone County
Double funeral service conducted for Rhott Miller and TM Fy Miller, both men aged in the 30s, at the Miller family home near Wortham. They died yesterday from gunshot wounds following a dispute over a mining lease at a neighbor's home. Sheriff Mayo of Freestone County holds custody of suspect Sessions, who allegedly sought to cancel a vase at the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallis
Tex
Veo
Rhott Miller
TM Fy Miller
Mifer
Carter
Wortham
Millee
Ulster party meeting reports limited concessions from British ruler
In Belfast Sir James Craig presided over Ulster party talks and relayed an unofficial account of a London conversation with Premier Tsusd-George. The proceedings reportedly grew stormy as Craig conveyed that the British premier would not make major concessions, aside from minor changes, asserting the treaty stands.
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Belfast
Det
Sir James Craig
Ulster Party
Aia
Tlusd- George
London
James
Tlusd-George
Aleler
Tr Wat
Rulor Hard
Indians Like Cars in Indian Country Says Board Report
The Board of Indian Commissioners says automation and car ownership rise as tribal land sales proceeds fund high powered, automatic devices. Agents nationwide report many tribes use proceeds to buy automobiles and other luxury items for members.
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Washington, D
Board of Indian Commissioners
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University of Texas
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Verdun
Louis Barthon
Madame Berdiin
al- Habtod
Linuxenmat
Iglehart Bros
N. St. Mary's St
Carden St
Ave. C
E. Commerce St
Main Ave
Miss Daisy Harris
Piggly Wiggly
Wireless
Font Cousins
Yeager
H.clay Evans
Ennomeain
Pelton Commissaioner
Hel
James Crnie
Lloyd-George II
Ulster
Tso Wiest
Monty
Nano
Paraguay
Washington, D. C
Tae
Hom J. O'Daote
Gary
W. Vn
Mrr
O'léale
Perhana
Tsb Tan
Hertzberg
Diamond House
Hersberg
Him
Bill Folde & Wallets
King Crockett
Alamo Industries
Southern Pacific Company
Atlantic Steamalip
Morgan Line
Texas and
New York
Galveston
H. A. Loefpler
D. P.A
McClannahan
D.P.A
SP. Tana
P. Lines
M. Wilkins
G. A. WM
Simmons
Broadway
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