Mellon and Mortgages in a Prosperous Nation Debate
A long fragment discusses Secretary Mellon’s debt reduction, the tax system, and bond retirements amid prosperity. It questions speeding up debt payments and argues for patient handling of national obligations, contrasting with calls for higher taxes and foreign debt repayment. The text also notes a Spain lottery dream and points to continued coverage on page 10.
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Mellon
Europe
al Llares
Spain
Temperatures Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity
Forecast warns of very cold air moving in Wednesday with temperatures near 20 to 24 degrees in parts of the area. Interior south portions expect 16 to 24 degrees, lower Rio Grande valleys 34 to 20, with a slow warming Thursday in the northwest. Northerly and easterly winds, cold waves at night, and dry air expected across the region.
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San Antonio
Vieleltz
Wale
Rio Grants Valles
Andy
Walea
Texas
Duty Placed On Small Articles At Border
Laredo Texas December 18 Merchants learn that Mexicans south of the Rio Grande may no longer carry small imports and household articles duty free into Mexico. The move, part of retaliatory measures against District Attorney Valle, closes the consulate and affects much of Laredo's retail trade. Officials hope the Mexican consulate will reopen soon as businesmen urge restraint and a peaceful settlement.
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Laredo
Teras
Tora
Hie Grande
Mexicas
Nuevo Laredo
Chamber of Commerce
Mexico City
Washington
Officinla of
PAT
Inquiry of S A Finan Gompany Slated
An inquiry into the operations of the Wimner-Richardson S A Finan company, San Antonio's long standing investment firm, will be taken up by the Ninety-fourth District Court grand jury in January after receivership on October 23. District Attorney Lamar Seeligson announced the plan and noted he will request a new grand jury to thoroughly examine the affairs. The Thirty-seventh District grand jury now probing Lynn Stephens rumors and police department issues will continue until its term ends. The Ninety-fourth grand jury is to be impaneled January 6. The receivership was filed October 23 by Graham Dowdell & Stockholder. Dowdell claimed the firm appeared insolvent but could discharge liabilities if assets were conservatively managed. The receiver Terrell was appointed by Judge S. G Tayloe, but resigned two days later.
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Ninety-fourth District Court
Lamar Seeligson
Lynn Stephens Rum Sing
San Antonio
Graham Dowiell
Dowdell
Terrell
G. Tayloe
Fearoe Fifth District
Ferrell
Taylor
Tagw W& Oot
Wishbone divorce tale from Chicago court case
In Chicago a divorce case unfolds around a Thanksgiving meal when Mrs. Lang testified that a turkey wishbone wish reflected her desire for her husband not to work. The scene escalates as she recounts the quarrel and a confrontation over a coworker, with the judge signaling possible divorce and intertwined personal tensions.
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Chicago
Langs
Joseph
Katherine
Judge Dismisses Jewel Theft Case Against Actress
Paris reports that a magistrate dismissed complaints that actress Thoszlka Dolly obtained $250000 in jewels from Paris jewelers under false pretenses. Two necklaces remain sequestered as civil restitution actions loom. Dolly says the pieces were gifts from husband Mortimer Davis II, son of a Canadian tobacco magnate, with rumors of estrangement and impending divorce.
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Paris
UPI
Thoszlka Dolly
Dolly
Mortimer Davis II
Helen Wills to file intention to marry Moody in Oakland
Helen Wills, noted tennis champion, and her fiancé Frederick S. Moody Jr, San Francisco bond salesman, are expected to appear at the county clerk’s office in Oakland to file intention to marry. Three days later they may return to obtain a marriage license.
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Berkelny
Helen Wills
Frederick S. Moody Jr
San Francisco
Oakand
Brig Gen William M. Cruickshank Assigned to Fort Sill
Brigadier General William M. Cruickshank was assigned to command the field artillery at Fort Sill Oklahoma, succeeding the late Brigadier General Light Allen. He was named today in Wasington reporting daily dispatches.
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Cruickshank
Fort Sill
Wasitington
B.C
William ML. Cruckshank
Field Artillery
Gohno
Oklahoma
Light EL Alteman
Governor Declines Intervention in Aldridge Execution
Moody Won't Stop Aldridge Death. Governor Mondh to lay bophered that he would not interfere with the electrocution of Ben Aldridge, Vailas south, set at tarts Thursday. Aldridge was given roils for big alleged part trim inal attack on three Vallee girl.
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Moody
Aldridge
Auston
Mondh Tolay
Ben Aldridge
Vailas South
Vallee
Accidental Shot Kills Dallas Lad
A Dallas boy, 18 or 19, was killed instantly when a group of boys handled an unloaded rifle. A Mexican boy was injured and placed under medical care after the incident. Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.
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Dallas
Tle
Laipe Berrie
Tan
Leuatoue
Rescue Efforts Continue After Miners Trapped Mine Disaster
In McAlester Oklahoma 62 miners were imprisoned by a blast at the Old Town Coal Company mine. Rescue crews recovered 52 bodies with many burned and suffocated by afterdamp as gas hindered work. Convicts to dig graves, 125 men aiding the rescue, with fresh shifts entering the mine to recover remaining victims.
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Mcalester
Oktu
Dee
Gea
Old Town
North McAlester
Ueun
Erscue
Cate Ina
Stotes
Miller D. Hay
East Bart
Tes
White Mule Wrecks Kitchen
Police entered the home of Mrs. Lillian Miller after a disturbance. Firefighters fought a wrecked kitchen as a guest and Mrs Miller faced liquor charges amid faint evidence suggesting a different court outcome.
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White Mule Wrecks Kitchen
Kansas
Clit
Hai
Mra
Lillian Milley
Miler
Miller
London Fliers Missing After Cape Town Nonstop Attempt
Des today reported no word from two Royal Air Force officers who began a non stop flight from London to Capetown about six thousand miles. They promised to radio every four hours, raising concern for their safety as conditions and odds faced the most hazardous day of the journey.
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Tandon
Des
Royal Air Force
Capetown
Bouth Africa
Nomination of Hopkins Opposed by Maryland Senator
Senator Tydings of Maryland told the Senate opposition to Richard J. Hopkins for federal judge, alleging misconduct during his term as attorney general of Kangas. The argument focused on alleged violations of his oath of office.
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Hopkins
Washington
Richard J. Hopkins
Kross
Tydings
Maryland
Senrate Today
Kangas
Delay Action on Probe Resolution in Senate
Washington DC December 14 A senate banking committee postponed consideration of the King resolution calling for an investigation into the credit situation and stock exchanges until after Christmas. The delay comes as lawmakers observe the holiday season and await clearer signals on next steps. The move extends uncertainty over reform efforts and market oversight.
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Washington, D. C
King
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Rioting in Frankfort as city debates Christmas relief
Continuous rioting erupted during a Frankfort night as crowds clashed on street fronts and councilors argued over a Christmas relief plan for the unemployed. Police reported several minor injuries and a call for calm as the unrest intensified amid civic debate.
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Frankfort
Frantort
Frankfort Stroata
Cily Fathers
Premier MacDonald sends U.S. holiday wishes
British Premier Arthur Neville Chamberlain No wait, Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald sent festive greetings to the people of the United States on Christmas season, signaling goodwill between nations.
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U.S
London
MacDonald
United States
GALES SWEEP DOLE WEST
A severe winter storm battered the nation from the Rockies to the Atlantic with blizzards in the Midwest and high winds statewide. Trains and air travel were delayed as telegraph and telephone lines failed and coast to coast travel collapsed under heavy drifts. The storm cut power in many areas and caused multiple deaths from exposure and accidents, with warnings continuing into the night.
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Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf of Mexico
Iowa
Wisconsin
Hansas
Missouri
Minois
Indiana
Oklahoma
Texan
Michigan
Minnesota
Dakotas
Pacific Northwest
Colorado
Mountain States
Kuolax City
Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Chicago
Towa
Elverele
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
Mosten
Sandy
Diteethy Ant Ruily
Hia Lake Teseel
Uern Park
New York
Albany
Brownsville Air Route Cuts Time Schedule
Brownsville to Mazatlan air service trims travel time with planes departing at 9:00 a.m. and arriving at 4:10 p.m. Officials note the adjusted timetable reduces the voyage by several hours. The change affects the G orporacion Actunuulica de Trane Portes route linking Brownsville and Mazatlan.
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Brownsville
Browns Vista
Taras
Dev
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Ecretary Mellon
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Willion Dolore
Perbana
Hat
Dob
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Touris
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New Mrale
Lautan
Feene
New
Mexcco
Chinnoma
Muafern
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Colo
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Knaine
Tietena
Mont
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Lane
Paul
Seakin
Wann
Bey Co
Waington
D. C
Choudy
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Border City
Caltes
Plugarco
Elly Callies
New York City
John A. Valls
Webb County
Fonoras
Valle
Tele”Arma
General Cables
Emilio Porter Chi
Aerioua Situatinn Cru
Ron Fulate
Lareda
Nuevo Uaredo
Mexico
Kenneth Wimer
Af Whinner--Richardson Company
A. Seeligson
Heather
A. W. Seeligson
Kin Falher
KR. L
Vasociatg
S.A Finan Gompan
Wimner-Richard= SO company
Seeligson
Wimer- Richardson Company
Wishbone
Helen
Africa
Dole West
Montana
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