Plaza Ad Man Counts Cars and Stars in San Antonio
A colorful report notes a local publicity figure counting 149 out of state cars in a two hour period at Algamy plaza with cars from 33 states, while Elizabeth Borton of the Boston Herald catalogs Mexican topics and a tall Texas lobby Christmas tree milestone. Los Angeles to New York bound performers, Patsy Hyouss and Winter of Kellyfield, are slated for London shows after a brief San Antonio visit.
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Algamy Plaza
Oisitrice
Colombia
Nueva Leon
Quitaria
Ottawa
Ha- Wii
Manila
California
Ilinois
Ole Wis
Colorads
Tully
Kealy
Tod Fask
Didlainey
Pulzy King
San Antonia
Patsy Hyouss
Winter
Kellyfield
Pitsy
London
Paramount Ehacus Itis
Tuesady
New York
Coste Gnsod and the London to Berlin to Hollywood Trip
A garbled report notes Maury Auverick's secretary Malkol G. Bandivell leaving for Washington after presenting a caurbione Press gift at a party. It mentions Johnny Evans and a golf magazine shoot, a betting anecdote, and dance team Ging Dare with Miss Ray Costa awaiting England’s Hotel Savoy opening. Airline statistics claim about 60 percent of recent passengers are women.
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Malkol G. Bandivell
Maury Auverick
Washington, D. C
Tie
Caurbione
Ging Dare
Ray Costa
Olmos Disney Club
Birth of Quintuplets Prompts Local Celebration
A garbled notice recalls a 20 year old birth event tied to Governor James E. Pergasor and a local family at 831 Ruiz Street. The text mentions a prize given for the first birth after midnight and cites individuals Siganty Henn Ilalia and James Beh Ohlenburger as awardees, with references to Private Citizen James Fargasah and godfather figures, though many names and details are unclear due to OCR damage.
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James Ben Ohienburger
Henrietta Ohlenburger
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
Firs
James E. Pergasor
Ting
B. J. Oblertburger
Ruiz Street
Siganty Henn
Ilalia
James Beh Ohlenburger
James Fargasah
Austin
Shiny Gay
Henriett
James Ben
Ha Hae & Pottdre
Caen
Tii West
Furlong to Tour Mexican Highway on Inspection
William Furlong will depart to inspect the Mexican highway toward Mexico City. He plans to report road conditions gas and accommodations for travelers and potential difficulties anticipated on the trip.
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Furlong
Dav
William
The
Chicago Tribune Snar
Medway
Odyne Crise
Tye
Aon Hole
Will Rogers on crime prevention and lawyers
A letter from Will Rogers comments on crime as a profession in California. He mocks bar associations, noting lawyers as advance agents who pick banks to target, and urges reform within the legal field. The piece reflects early 20th century attitudes toward crime, attorneys, and public safety.
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Holeywood
Calif. Nes
California
Will Rogers
Police Chief Probe Moves Toward City Rule
In a Huey P. Long era move, the police chief of Alexandria faces scrutiny as the service commission met in executive session to decide on the chief's competence and possible removal. Governor presides as two lawmakers relay statements about the chief's expected appearance and possible discharge.
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Aaron Rouge
Ue. Cee
Huey PB. Long
Liu
Alexara
Cir Service Commission
Pelice Clint
O'Malley
Alexandria
C. J. al
John B. Fournet
Rapides’ Parish
Smoke at Police HQ Traced to Cigarette in Rear Car
Police Sergeant Ford Fesl and Patrol Driver Charles Quilan smelled smoke at headquarters. They searched the sergeant’s office and hallways but found no source. A drunk pickup call led Owilen Fayed to drive away, yet smoke followed him into the dark rear compartment where a cigarette reportedly caused a blaze. a bucket of water sufficed.
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Ford Fesl
Fatrol
Charles Quilan
Owilen
Slot Machine Crackdown Upsets San Antonio Racketeers
Sheriff West vows to clear slot machines amid a citywide showdown with racketeers. Officials stage probes while operators sign token agreements to curb cash or merchandise exchanges, as west hinges on enforcement to remove mint vending machines from public view.
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MNS
Sinter
Chetty
W. W. McCrary
Fay King and Shrine Volunteers Share Gifts and Plans
Report notes Fay King asserts more supplies and land gifts for each child with entertainment and cash from anonymous donors, including a $100 cashier’s check to Mrs. Eldridge. An Alamo shrine beautification appeal by H. E. Kincaid seeks native Texas plants and shrubs for courtyards, especially myrtle and senisa trees. The weeklong open house at Weber Home draws 3600 visitors as model railroad hobbyist K. Weber highlights a $90,000 system ahead of year end.
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Eldridge Salt
Kincaid
Alamo
H. E. Kincaid
Aguetrum
Weber
Dobn K. Weber
Fire Damage Reported at Lenmen Sold Man Home
Fire damage estimated at 250 dollars occurred at the home of A. R. Christelles at 101 Gulvenner Street Lenmen. Thieves broke into a house at 1502 West Travis Street and carried off beer and chewing tobacco. Ed P. Melcher reported police.
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A. R. Christelles
West Travis Street
Ed P. Melcher
Patronage at Courthouse Spars Over Staffing Powers
West seeks to appoint courthouse staff including custodians and operators, facing opposition from county commissioners who may insist on control. The dispute centers on whether the sheriff or the court should appoint deputies and building staff, with legal opinion sought and potential interim arrangements amid New Year changes.
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Comails
Storters Court
Albers W. West Jr
Ceslodian
Hausser
Cart
West
Ceed
Passenge
Mingtal
Albers Hanssen
Grant
Hausener
Theas
den R Shook
Naylor
Wnrd
Edibh Ty
Thidaign
ALD West
Ala Je
Walter Naylor
Remied
Gene ‘Gergele
Eistichin Alin IM
Autos Take 36 Lives in 1934 Report Reveals
Traffic data for 1934 shows 36 people killed in auto accidents. Seven deaths occurred in December, with December cases exceeding the previous two months. Huston and Traffie Serme reported 44 injuries in December and 33 total deaths including 14 children.
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Traffie Serme
William Huston
Huston
Cigarette Drops In 8 A Mail Box Sparks Fire
A burning cigarette dropped into an 8 A mail box near the tax site Sunday night caused a small fire at the postal area. The blaze damaged some letters but others were saved and continued toward their destinations Monday.
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Wenor
Mitch Vile
Trxis
Mart News Moves to Stock Yard
The Market News section of Texas and United States agriculture departments will start 1935 in new quarters at the Thon stock yards Wednesday, per Market News spectator Vin Longing. The bureau, formerly in the Smith-Young tower, will provide complete daily livestock market news for South Texas. LIBRARY HOLIDAY noted. The San Antonio public library and all branches will be closed Tuesday.
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Texas
United States
Agriculture
Thon
Market
Bureau
Cfstern
Smith-Young
Tarry
South Texas
San Antonio
Umen
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