U S Seeks Evidence to Cinch Teapot Dome Contempt Case
The special state committee seeks testimony from Arturo M Elias Mexican consul general in New York in a bid to expose his involvement in a million dollar fund linked to President Calles of Mexico. Subpoenas have been issued for William Randolph Hearst and Veithr Watson. Elias’s status under international law is disputed by Mexico's ambassador.
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Washington
Calles
Mexico
Arturo M. Elias
New York
William Randolph Hearst
Dulles
Viethr Watson
Koth Daily Mirror
Wats
Elias
Manuel ©. Teliez
Liat Hling
Xeaate Committee
Chien Reed
Pennsylvania
Calies
Willion Dolist
State Department
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Ecommitter
Elias Refuses to Discuss Case
Washington reporting that Elias declined comment on a Senate investigation of charges against Mexican President Calles. He said nothing about service of a subpoena or the case details, and would not discuss the charges or related matters.
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Elias
Vstselwitty
Washington
Senate
Calles
Mexico
McAdoo Stops in Chicago En Route to California
Secretary of the treasury under Wilson, William Gibbs McAdoo, was in Chicago today on his way to California for the Christmas holidays. The stop underscores ongoing cabinet presence as political figures travel between cities during the holiday season.
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Voz Liuvorbas
William Gibbs McAgao
Treasury
Wilson
California
AidU S Kidwell Furor Bribery Claims Stir G8 Tensions
An obscure report notes Edward J. Kidwell of Leapal involved in a furor over bribery allegations. The G8 group appears to be pressured as the issue influences diplomatic stamina and regional balance.
Paul Riebe Buys Market Street Lot For $10,000
Paul Riebe purchased a Market Street lot for ten thousand dollars following city commission action on a Monday. A frontage of seventy feet on Aat vet street at Erk was involved with a tied option due to market widening. Riebe exchanged back land in front of Walker property to enable the sale, with a plan to receive five units in exchange for the property.
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Paul Riebe
Market Street
Aatvet Street
City Commission
Tiebe
New Factories Sought by BA Association Meeting Discusses San Antonio Growth
The BA association plans factory expansion in San Antonio. At a Chamber of Commerce industrial committee meeting chaired by Franz Groos, G. Lei announces efforts to attract several new factories to the city. Members listed include William Aikman, Porter Whales, M. C. Giesecke.
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Sigion
San Anstonia
Chamber of Commerce Tuesiar
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G. ©. Lerl
Industris
Leelenid
Franz Groos
William Aikman
Porter Whales
M. C. Giesecke
French Aviators Take Off For Cuba
Dew Lieutenant Caste and his co pilot Beis completed a Paris to Buenos Aires stage and started at 5 08 a m on a nonstop to Santiago Cuba They plan this leg as part of their return voyage by air from Paris to passix with the Cuba leg now underway
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Sens Serrace
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Caste
Beis
Paris
Buenos Asser
Santiago
Cuba
Pasix
Burns Agency Man Helps Probe Contempt Case
Government calls Burns agency detective Charles J. Duddr to provide evidence on punitive contempt of court against Harry R. Sinclair William J Burns and four others. Burns men surveilled Sinclair and jurors while McMullin reported on operatives. A list of automobile license numbers surfaced as possible rides used by detectives.
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Thee
Charles Jz. Duddr
Burs
Agenes
Harry R. Sinclair
Wiliam J. Burns
Raddy
Burns
Buddy
Henry Mason
Sinclair Air
Tura
Wiliam J. McMuilin
Five men charged in bog disposal of woman's body
In a Bexar county case, investigators say a woman's body was dumped in a bog near Derg Mil and later sank. Louis P. Bell filed charges against Ponciane and Manuel Bazates, Adam and Frank Bazai, and Stanard Lopez. All five were arrested over the weekend and jailed without bond as the sheriff’s team searches the bog for more clues.
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Toalice
Louis P. Bell
Ponciane
Manuel
Oazates
Adam
Frank Bazai
Stanard Lopez
Newton
Joe Flores
Joe Domingunz
Bexar County
Sixty-Tour cadets ordered to report for Brooks training
Sixty tour applicants for appointment as flying cadets for training at the Air Corps Training center have been ordered to report at Brooks Field on a Tuesday to take entrance examinations. About 1200 men are to report at Brooks Field and March Field for tests conducted at various fields nationwide. The highest rated candidates will be ordered to Brooks Field and March Field to begin the course.
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Air Corps ‘Training Center
Brooks Pied
Brooks Field
Varius
Penort
March Field
Coilfarms
City Moves Toward Completion of River Cutoff
City commissioners at Monday meeting approved a trade without consideration by Commissioner Paul Steffler with property owners for the river project. They also called for bids on four bridges over the river at Arena l street with bids due December 2.
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Great Bend
San Antonio
Paul Steffler
Arenal Street
Dee
Thompson Backed Latin America Hop Event in Chicago
In Chicago, Capt. Dom Linellin of Joseph, Michigan, who served fourteen months in the British Royal Air Force, plans to start New Year’s Day amid a Night to Tigerin America event organized by Bill Thompson and associates.
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Thompson
Latin America
Bill Thompsone
Tiguin America
Dom Linellin
Af &T
Toseph
Hoyal Air Force
Chicago
Rockefeller Declines Flying in Daytona Beach Event
A garbled report from Daytona Beach notes Rockefeller will not fly in a local event. The piece mentions golf, a ball, yards, fairway, and nine on the ground but the exact facts remain unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Rockefeller
Daytona Beach
Fla. Dee
Hocker
Hearst Ranches and Western Travel Prompts to Invest
The piece describes Hearst large ranch holdings near the Pacific and a forthcoming smaller 100,000 head operation near Los Angeles. It highlights beef prices around $11.75 per hundred, urges readers to tour the West by car or train, and promotes motor camps, landownership, and paying taxes to support public schools. It notes a Western Union manager in San Luis Obispo relaying messages via telegraph.
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Hearst
A. KF. Parks
Autol
Los Angeles
Panama Canal
Pacific
Gill Wells
Brookhaven
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
Portland
Freehold
Stewart, Fla
San Francisco
San Diego
Seattle
Old Spanish Trail beautification fund to be sought
A new directory near Bexar county will hold a January meeting to raise money for beautifying the Old Spanish Trail. Sidney Kring of the Chamber of Commerce announced the plan after returning from a convention in Houston. New directors named are Dr. W Morrison, Mrs. George Wurzbach, and Mr. F W Sorrell. Kenneth Wimner will convene the group.
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Bexar County
Sidney Kring
Chamber of Caramerce
9. & Tasnovia
Houston
Iveeters
BR. W. Morrison
George Wurzbach
Mer. F. W. Sorrell
Kenneth Wimner
Neevnn
Kissing Burglar Caught in Chicago
Chicago police nabbed Stanley Rous, 19, identified by women as the youth who had groped forebears with improper farewells after breaking into homes. He is in custody as authorities sort details of the burglaries.
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Chicago
Stanley’ Rous
Supreme Court Refuses Kentucky Dog Race Betting Order
The Supreme Court refused to order Kentucky officials to permit betting on dog racing at the Erlanger fair reconery in Covington. The ruling leaves Kentucky authorities free to regulate or restrict wagering on dog races at local venues.
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Washington
Nerntees
Kentucky
Supreme Court
Covington
Sleuth Catches Dog Taken For Bear
Reported incident in the 200 block of Wiberry Avenue ends with a dog recovered after being misidentified as a bear. The owner was contacted at the polling headquarters.
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Wiberry Avenue
Arrest Son-in-Law in Texan Slaying
Dew Vetnon aged 44 was killed near Odell two miles east of Odell in the morning. Toran Moore, who married Triehor's stepdaughter last Friday, was arrested shortly after the shooting and jailed in Wilheimer county on a murder charge.
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Vetnon
Dew
Tavker
Ryndey
Odell
Toran
JF. Moore
Triehor
Dlaughtear
Wilhiemer County
Becky Ingane and Nate Hints onstan Becky's Trial
Testimony in Fayette county case portrays Becky as unstable with declining grades and odd behavior. Witnesses include hospital and university staff describing her reputation and mental state, while husband Otis Rogers recounts their secret marriage and Becky’s erratic actions during the 1020s. The defense aims to prove insanity to justify the bank holdup.
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Hucal Peiener
Jugment Becks
Fred J. Rhinieil
Beard
Becky
Stacey
Univ Histchurch
Rebeecs
Thomas Roisee
Husband
Hogers
Licie Ruda Bank
Fayette County
Rebeccs
Fort Worth
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Rogers
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Otis
Williamson County
Wrttens
Beckr
Mre
Bradles
Newan
Amarilla
State Historical Association
Rebecca
Jie
Amarillo
Abe
Moony Girl
Heemi
Rogersi
Ann Eal
Dngip
Gale
Wales Sings Hollywood Here I Come
London reports The Pines of Wales plans to visit Hidiswood as soon as possible per Sunday Chronicle. The piece notes a growing interest in revival and production in Britain and that the artist aims to study production techniques abroad.
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Wales
Hollywood
Colurand
Evler
London
The
Pines of
Hidiswood
Sunday Chronicle
Great
Britain
Alifornin Avs
Break in Wet Spell Predicted After Light Rainfall
General rainfall spread across Southwest Texas with intermittent showers in San Antonio totaling about one third of an inch. Government weather bureau reports indicate a break in the wet spell expected Tuesday, with continued light rain and mild temperatures in the days ahead. The northeast portion saw heavier rainfall than other regions in the past 24 hours.
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San Antolio
Texas
Weather Bureau
Russell Awarded Trophy For Most Insurance Sales
Russell wins the Manly car trophy and gold insignia for highest insurance sales across twelve states in the Indianapolis Life Insurance territory. Midgar Fussell of San Antonio Bay is noted among top producers receiving the award based on business volume.
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Russell
Agengt
Midgar Fussell
San Antonio Bay
Ginzardel Be
Indianapolis Life Insurence Company
Texas State Teachers' Convention Fund Visit Planned
Secretary Ellis of the Texas State Teachers Association will visit San Antonio on Wednesday to inspect the city for the 1928 convention. Sidney Kring of the chamber of commerce announced Ellis will be escorted by Marshall Johnston and Wring. The convention is expected to attract 609 delegates.
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YW Elis
Texas State Teachers’ Association of
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Sidney Kring
Chamber of Commerce
Ellis
Marshall Johnston
Wring
Kring
Phone Call Saves Woman About to Take Own Life
A Crosby Street woman was ready to jump Sunday night when a telephone call interrupted her plan. Detectives Dresch and Hartman and emergency director Wright spoke with her, convincing her to abandon the act and seek help.
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Crosby Street
Wan
Womaan
Dresch
Hartman
Driter Wright
Hollywood couple plans cliffside summer home at Solana Beach
Doug Fairbanks and Mars Wickford, a Hollywood couple, will build a cantilevered cliffside summer home at Solana Beach hanging over the ocean. The house, to be perched on the cliff, features cantilever construction and aims to blend with the sea views.
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Cal
Dee
Doug Fairbanks
Mars Wickford Fire
Solana Beach
Court rules liquor evidence inadmissible in federal case
Washington officials announced the Supreme Court today ruled that evidence obtained by New York state police cannot be used lawfully by the government in prosecutions under the federal liquor enforcement act.
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Washington
UFI
Supreme Court
New York States
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