December Auto Fatalities Fall in San Antonio
Commissioner Wright claims credit for a drop in December traffic deaths in San Antonio to two, down from seven in 1928, attributing it to enhanced enforcement and a war on traffic offenders. Police report increased compliance and ongoing arrests for traffic violations as part of the city’s record efforts.
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Phil Wright
Trafic Caplan
Gus Klockenkenjer
San Antonio
Bettec
Wrieht
Klockenkamper
Houston
New Mexican customs law affects shipments from Laredo
The new customs rule changes how shipments are processed starting Friday except at Laredo. Four copies of commercial invoices and a full description with weight and value must be presented. the San Antonio consulate will issue manifests for the time being.
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Laredo
Enrique Sankinanes
Moxie
Con Office
San Antonio
Santibagen
Mexico
Custom House
Santibenez
John Valls
Calles
Blanca
Slistriet
Mexican
Consignee
Oil Magnate Weds Ex Wife of Thorpe
Meritage of Harrison G. Davies of Superior Oil and Gas, Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Mrs. Iva Thorpe, former wife of Jim Thorpe, noted Oklahoma Indian athlete. Ceremony reportedly performed in St. Louis on Christmas.
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Tulsa
Okla
Dee
Harrison G. Davies
Teles
Superior Oil and Gas Companys
Iva Thorpe
Jim Thorpe
Et. Louie
St. Louis
Sheriff Charged in Dry Shooting Case
A sheriff from RCBTON is charged with murder in the death of Phillip Harvis, allegedly shot after alcohol issues sparked a confrontation at a depot. The incident occurred two days prior as authorities alleged the sheriff and deputies refused aid.
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Rcbton
Eberitt Als Thinger
Lincoln
Rater
Phillip Harvis
Howe
Biquor
Special Train Halts in City on Way to Visit in Mexico
Special train under KWHU Shreveport sponsorship passed through San Antonio on a mid winter Mexico tour. About 150 passengers from six Southwestern states rode nine cars in a day trip with visitors given an Eightseeing ride and local chamber of commerce and Federated clubs assisting. Henderson a Shreveport millionaire and station owner promoted the trip and is noted for rail and banking interests.
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Shreveport
San Antonio
Mexico
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New Orleans
Chamber of Commerce
Wich
Henderson
Eabin
Gebor
Federal Radio Commission
Henderson Amne
W. B. Henderson Loan
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Elephant table made from Black Diamond leg exhibited in Texas
Adrian Hines curator of a Houston museum shows a table carved from the leg of Black Diamond the elephant executed for murder. The item is on display during a visit to San Antonio.
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Adrian Hines
Houston Museum
San Antonio
Pantages 1 Near Freedom as Testimony Hearings Continue
In Los Angeles on December 27, multimillionaire theater owner Pantages, jailed after an attack on Eunice Pringle, remains in a jail hospital ward under pressure of multiple heart attacks and fragile health. Doctors say confinement worsens his condition and stress could prove fatal without rest and better care.
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Uesarider Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Lancer
Prrsians
Pwo
Judie
Charles Fricke Tant Paslazes
Charles Decker
Baron Pitts
Jadze Fricke
Eulates
Tr. Decker
Pantages
Benja Blank
T'amages
Negro Fined for Disturbing Peace
In Coronation earth a Black man named Sentel was fined after disturbing peace at the home of Will Powell on Chestnut Street during Christmas night. He became angry, exited the house, and threw rocks, cuffs, and other objects, leading to a small assault with charges recorded. The evidence included a rock and cuffs as shown in court, and Sentel received a fine of 54 5 Twize Dave Water on a charger diaiinhing the pence.
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Will Powell
Coronation Earth
Powell
Oi Uve
Chestnut Street
Senttel
Don
al Renk
League official praises voluntary quitters and supporters
A Peach Federation secretary praises the North American pine group for voluntary resignations and support amid a tense season. The remarks emphasize appreciation for those stepping back and the broader impact on league harmony.
Fifteen Reported Entombed in Mine Explosion
Fifteen men were reported entombed after an explosion at the Stakelors Coal Company mine in West Vale. Rescue efforts were under way eight miles from the main shaft as authorities assessed the disaster and potential casualties.
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Weorley
W.vale
Feftomn
Stakelors Coal Company
Chief Indefinitely Suspends Two Los Angeles Officers
Chief Owen W. Kilday announced indefinite suspensions for Officers W. H. Shipp and A. S. Patino after a Police and Fire Committee meeting. He cited officer conduct as the reason but refused to discuss the offense. Skipp had served in the detective division before being reappointed in uniform.
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W. H. Shipp
A. S. Patino
Owen W. Kilday
Police
Fire Commi
Phil Wright
Kilday
Skipp
Twelve Miners Escape From Mine Fire In West Virginia
A blast at the Stotesbury mine of the Smokeless Coal Co. sent smoke through the shaft eight miles from here. Twelve miners escaped after the explosion, while officials feared more deaths as crews battled the blaze and searched for others at the site near the Smokeless Coal Company mine.
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W.va
Moody Plans New Year's Resolution
Moody plans a New Year resolution amid unclear notes and garbled text. The fragment mentions intentions and dates, with uncertain references to people and events and a possible legal or social context.
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Moody
Snake Warning Issued by Expert
An expert issued a warning about snakes to residents. The notice referenced local parks and cultural sites in the region and urged caution near South West areas.
Japanese Naval Group and Washington clash over land dispute
Fragmented OCR text references naval group actions and a land dispute centered around Washington and New York. Details are unclear, with broken phrases about dates and places, making a precise summary difficult.
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Sanebe
Weehucagion All New York Bs
Ortiz Rubio Opens Washington Visit With Shrine Tolls
President-elect Pascual Ortiz Rubio and Senora De Ortiz Rubio visit Arlington Cemetery to place wreaths on George Washington's tomb and the Unknown Soldier. He meets with Secretary Stimson and Vice President Curtis, a state dinner planned, while expressing cordial U.S. relations and hopes to see Henry Ford on later travels.
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D. C
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Mexico
Curtis
Ortiz Rubio
Hoover
Ortiz Rubin
Treaver
Ensbaperment
Carlos Barrera
Ambassedor Tellez
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
Entertain Mexico Trip Planned by San Antonio Chamber
The Mexican chamber of commerce of the Trited Senter announces a San Antonio event to entertain visiting trippers from Mexico. A tour from New York to Mexico City is scheduled January 28 to February 1 with elaborate arrangements being made by the chamber. Carrington of the chamber says San Antonio will be among the few stops on the itinerary.
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San Antonio
Mexican Chamber of Commerce
New York
Carrington Ofie Chamber of Caiameres
Chamber
Carrington
Varsity Professor Visits Museum Exhibition
A university professor and museum leader visit a regional exhibit as part of an interdepartmental collaboration. The event highlights ongoing research and community engagement efforts at the cultural institution.
Mistal Claim on Cold Cure Draws Public Attention
The ad touts Mistal as a latest scientific discovery that checks colds and sore throats and claims approval by thousands. It recommends using the product as a gargle or nose dropper and urges purchase at drug stores.
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Mistal
City moves to condemn Tenman property for street widening
Mayor C. and the chamber sharpen preparations to take a strip from the Tenman property on Main avenue and French place. After the legal waiting period for Denman appeal, the city plans to send workers with tools to widen Alain avenue at the site.
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Sean
Tenman
Main Avenue
French Place
Denman
Alain Evenue
Ochs Elected President of Wolff and Marx
Armman H. Orha of San Antonio was elected president of the Wolff and Marx Co. succeeding J. G. Wasa of Litmey Ark. Ochs was unanimously elected by the board at a Wolff and Marx store meeting. He joined the company in 1902 and rose to vice president in 1923. Board members include L. T. Farris, C. C. Witchell, W. C. Rigsby, J. Zort, A. Barbeck, and Mr. Ochs.
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Arrman H. Orha
San Antonio
Wolff and Mary Com Pans
J. G. Wasa
Lit- Mey Ok Ark Sr
Ochs
Wolff and Marc
Bern
A. A. Wolff
Mc. Grhs
Blass Hag
L. T. Farris
C. C. Witchell
W. C. Rigsby
J. Zort
A. Barbeck
Mr. Ochs
Start the New Year in a Better Place to Live
Classified rental ads tease dozens of maces and assorted property listings promising better housing options. The note urges readers to browse Light Classified Rental Ade for months of desired rentals and notes convenient advert tinted options.
Grorkect 2440 Connects with Courteous Ad-eriter
A compact notification notes Grorkect 2440 service linking users to a courteous ad-eriter for streamlined advertising assistance. The message emphasizes smooth contact and helpful support.
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