White Woman Hanged and Air News From 1925 Era
A clipped montage reports the first hanging of a white woman Ada Tronner Levourt with her child appeal to the governor and prayer as the sheriff and priest enter the cell. It also notes Colonel Lindbergh’s plans for U S airmail to Panama and a NASA-like flight timetable. The piece mentions Coolidge, the attorney general, and a Daughters of the American Revolution exhibit attempt involving young girls from Russia.
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Toulsie
Ada Tronner Levourt
Worman
Ministers Seek Governor Clemency in McKinzie Murder Case
San Antonio clergy and 421 petitioners urged Governor Mondy to commute the death sentence of John A. Pete McKinzie for the murder of Chief Deputy Straet. The Rev Tee Crom and Rev Joyner declined to disclose confidences but indicated hope for a life sentence. The petition included leaders and residents from San Antonio, with Archbishop Drossaerts and Bishop Cantonton among signers, as they pressed for clemency and discussed the governor’s possible ruling.
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Dack
Leom Austin
We Joyner
Beason
Tee Te Crom
St. Mark'a Church
Moerstfourth
Joho
Petes McKinzie
Goveror Dan Moaily
Mondy
San Antonio
Austin
Arthur J. Drossaerta
San Abtonio
William J. Canton
Texas Episcopal Church
Dines
Thomas F. Sessions
Ehureh
Jesse J
Ts. Ball
Perry J. Lesvin
W. Exel
Wenn OL Davis
Leroy Donmon
Marahiall Wicks
Fiftyrecenthistrict Court
O. Af. Pitshugh
Ture
A. M. Mearsund
John Cunninghoun
Cael Weight Johnson
George TB. Wafiafer- Mand
A. McAnkith
Lis the Little
Ituasit
D. AL BR
Marshal Foch Restless Night Reported
Fragmentary wartime note reports Marshal Ferdinand Foch experiencing a restless night with unspecified ailments. The garbled text mentions Dr. Daven lore and references grippe symptoms, noting the marshal’s general condition was described as satisfactory by some sources.
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Foch
Ferdinand Foch
Davenlore
Sual
Grippe
Alnee
Police Continue Raids in Campaign on Chicago Crime
Chicago police intensify raids to deter crime, claiming success from recent sweeps. Commissioner Russell says the patrols reduced incidents as about one hundred arrested last night and roughly four thousand detained across prior drives.
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Chicago
Ctigago
Poltéé
Gaday
Russell Gald
Byre Y
Ognigat
Louisville Hosts Toughest Fellow in World
Louisville, Ky December 2 The piece describes a notorious outlaw nicknamed the toughest fellow in the world. It notes orders for his capture after a spree of vanishing iron caps from five cisterns endangering pedestrians. The report emphasizes danger and police pursuit.
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Louisville
Yoalice
Yandal
Weather notes predict warm spells near town this weekend
Local forecast reports Saturday temperatures rising with warmer afternoon winds and cooler nights around 42 degrees. Expect mild to warm conditions into Sunday with strengthening southerly winds and a modest rise in daytime heat.
Groundhog Forecasts Early Spring Spars with Skeptical Weather Boss
A local groundhog event in Brackenridge Park prompt reports on an early spring. J. J. Jarbuck, the weather forecaster, cites records as evidence. the tale notes shadows and tradition. The piece mentions past spring timing around Easter and a trend toward warming in coming days.
Groundhog Forecast Portrays Varied Weather Across Regions
A weather feature notes the groundhog’s forecast across states from New England to Florida. It predicts largely fair conditions in the South and East with possible rain in Florida, while northern areas may see snow and dense fog advisories in the Great Lakes and Gulf regions.
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Washington, D.C
New England
Florida
Great Lakes
West Yinginin
Gulf States
Bill May Levy Fines On Drinkers in Wisconsin Senate
A proposed Wisconsin measure by Senator Howard Tenedale of Spada would equalize guilt for both sellers and drinkers of intoxicating liquor. The bill calls for a mandatory sentence of not less than one day and not more than ten days, or fines from $25 to $100 for violators.
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Bill
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Senate
Seustor Howard Tenedale
Spada
Torchases
Jiquor
Missing college girl and suspect linked to kidnapping
Officers have not yet found clues about the disappearance of 16 year old university student Fannie Tee Minter since Thursday. Griffith alias Tack Preith is charged with kidnapping her. Governor Monty offered a 3950 state reward as details surface. Griffith told his wife of a business trip to San Antonio. she learned of the arrest yesterday. He had been married only one month and remains described as a skilled but flawed schemer.
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Austin
Mies
Fannie Tee Minter
Turslay
Griffith
Tack Preith
Monty
Minter
San Antoni
Estranged Wife Fires at Girl Hits Husband in Courtroom
In Washington District of Columbia, Charley Albert Brown was wounded by a bullet from his estranged wife Mya May G. Benwy after a confrontation in a house today. Brown identified his wife and described the incident as she was disarmed and arrested. Miss Tullian Solimson opposed Brown in court to answer atatory charges.
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Washington
Charley Albert Brown
Mya
May G. Benwy
Brown
Hatketa
Tor
Mies Tullian Solimson
Methulun
Pheriffa
Shaolin
100 Stations Will Radio Inauguration
Washington February 2. The inauguration ceremony March 4 will be broadcast by the most extensive radio hookup ever. A national committee arranged to connect the network through the Columbia system with the Morse company and other networks.
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Washington, D. C
Wa Moriikens Pho Inatogical Committee
National Theaadearting Company
Hhochtalationa
Columbia
Two Guns Fire Strikes Victim Near Blanco Road
Mrs McGuinn reports a hunting party roadside incident near San Antonio on Blanco road twenty miles north. A night shooting left her husband McGuinn critically injured from two pistol shots in the abdomen.
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TIUST
Negro Charged With Suit Theft in Pear County Jail
Homer dames Nosra at 121 Cash Street was in Pear County Jail today facing burglary charges after waiving a hearing before Justice of the Peace John T. Dylon. Also arrested Friday by city detectives is Cram Tames Carter of 924 Victori m Street on charges of stealing a cult of stoolhes during the dawn raid.
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Homer Dames
Nosra
Cash Street
Pear County
Tveday
Justice of the Peace
John T. Dylon
Chirze
Middies to Cruise in Mediterranean on mock voyage
Midshipmen from Antapoliar Ayalacanomy Wiggedr will conduct manual practice cruises in the Mediterranean aboard the Arkansas and Florian feudal. The training aims to build seamanship skills during the baleteships voyage under Navy supervision.
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Mediterranean
Washington, D.C
Antapoliar
Arkansas
Florian Feudal
Cotton Is Steady at Opening Bell in New Orleans
In New Orleans on February 2 cotton opened steady with bids around 9.18 cents per pound in December futures and 18 cents in January bids. Traders noted firm tones as the market began the session.
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New Orleans
Ed Blondy
Merch
Geta
Weather deque: warm, cloudy with showers for San Antonio
Warmer, cloudy weather with showers predicted for San Antonio tonight with a low around 42 degrees and easterly to southerly winds. Rain totals of about 0.2 inch expected Friday night into Saturday morning, bringing weekend rainfall. Saturday morning low near 34 degrees.
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San Antonie
Bnagas
San Antonio
J. dl Taebon
United States
Bunlay
Jorboe
Von Hindenburg Sees First Movie in Cenger's Rooms
Berlin report states President von Hindenburg attended his first film, Waterline, at the national censorship offices. He appeared surprised by the portrayal of historical scenes and the depiction of the principal figure, reacting with restrained interest as the images unfolded.
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von Hindenburg
Cenger
Berlin
Hix
Novia
Waterline
National Cengorship Board
Bint
Firearm Theft Case Ties to Lake Shore Loot
In Chicago on February 2, prosecutors tied an auto pistol to a burglary scheme involving Henry Reiger and Marty Mitchell. The court heard the gun cost 9600 in stolen goods plus 6 dollars cash, with the loot traced to a Lake Shore Drive apartment.
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Chicago
Tule
Comerford
Jin
Henry Reiger
Marty Mitchell
Lake Shore Drive
Grounding of a Ship Near Dangenesk Sparks Inquiry
A faulty channel fog blamed for the grounding of the Tiritigh tearnet Halil near Dangenesk. An inquiry was opened with officials noting the need for careful maneuvering at Wish tide to prevent a repeat incident.
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Rondon
Dangenesk
Forming Wings Fails To Find Missing Pilot Foster
A military search for Lieutenant Foster, missing after his Love Field to Dallas flight, faced weather and wind as planes formed at Dodd Field Saturday. Kelly Field aided, but efforts to locate the aviator were hampered by storms and darkness.
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Wapters
Firaty Liewta Phad
Foster
Southwestern
Daklos
San Antonio
Meter
Dodd Field
Georgetown
Peeieie
Waster
Ralmy Steel and Wind
Fele
Yelk
Trentengat Foster
Trnvilamdl
Love Iehl
Dalla
Stord
Genni Fribert
Bolses
Phetet
Jce
H. A. Lelmean
Kelly Field
Moster
Austin
Kelly
Antono
Pilota
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