Indictments Stir City Hall Bribery Case Across Timeline
Grand jury indicts Mann and Dietzmann amid widening probe into Bushick payroll and city funds. Deputy Gude to serve subpoenas for Mayor Quin misapplication charges while Bushick Jr seeks immediate transfer to Huntsville. Dietemann, a former San Antonio officer, faced questions on bond amid bribery allegations. Mann’s papers relate to campaign contributions and an assessment racket.
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Sherff
Plang
Elton Cude
Huntsville
Bushick Jr
Gude
C. K. Quin Mon
Dietemann
John R. Shook
Shook
Boshick
Mann
Taghvs Don’ Politico
W.7. McCrory
New Mexico Keeps Ex Convict Solon
State Senator Epimenilo Valdez was expected to return to his senate seat after the New Mexico upper chamber upheld his right to hold office despite earlier federal felony convictions. A committee's opinion, supported by the state attorney general, found removal would infringe on the state's sovereignty.
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Santa, FL
Epimenilo Valdez
Senate
New Mexico
Valdez
Ia Ranove
Traffic Toll Drops in January in San Antonio
San Antonio police report January traffic deaths fell by a percentage from 1938 levels. Police Clerk John Lowther announced two deaths from 244 city accidents, with 90 injuries. The prior January saw 10 deaths and 3 injuries in 238 accidents.
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San Antonio
John Lowther
Licensing of Slot Machines Banned in Ohio
Ohio Supreme Court rules slot machines are gambling devices and cannot be licensed to generate revenue. The decision overturns a Cleveland ordinance aimed at licensing machines, reversing an appellate ruling.
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Columbus
State Supreme Court
Chles
Ohio
Cleveland
Peepou
Cupid gets Kelly Brads Daniel Cupid invades Key field grads
Daniel Cupid replaced his steady pay with an aimlong propeller Thursday and chalked up five bull's. Among his victims were Olive M. Henderson once a Miss America candidate and Lieut. William Hubbard I who wed after graduation Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Hubbard, 1937 San Antonio sweet heart and Corpus Christi splash day queen, later went to Atlantic City as a Miss America candidate. Hubbard, a Texas A&M alum, was commissioned as second lieutenant in the air reserve after graduating Kelly Field. The couple were married at St Marys church by Rev E M Lynch with family in attendance. They await army orders to learn their future residence.
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Daniel Cupid
Cupid
Olive M. Henderson
William Hubbard I
Hubbard
Mrs. Hubbard
Pineda Resigns as Mexican Consul General to Aid Campaign
Jose G. Pineda, recently leaving the post of Mexican consul general, says his resignation stems from a wish to return to Mexico for the 1940 presidential election. He has several job offers and favors Gen Manuel Avila Camacho, who left the secretary of war post to run. Pineda returns to San Antonio to ready the office for successor Omar Inzefe, due in two to three days.
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Pineda
Mexico City
Jose G. Pineda
Mexico
Manuel Avtky Camacho
San Antonio
Omar Inzefe
Proposed Funeral Home Protest Delays Santa Rosa Plan
A group of 13 citizens protested against a proposed funeral home at Santa Rosa Avenue and West Safinis Street citing potential harm to property values and resident peace. Led by Blas Calalint, the group urged denial of the permit for Marlinex Onin, with the matter referred to Commissioner Phil Wright for a recommended denial due to alleged locality and residential disruption concerns.
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Safinis Street
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Produce Deater
Fears On Rail Transport Prompt Gov’t Action Warning
Washington February 3 14ai- George M M Harrison chairman of the Barkway Labor Excentivest and catter told the House Interstate commerce committee that unless railways are rationalized and put on a sound basis government operation and ownership may be forced. He warned that railroads have been left to fend for themselves while water and highway carriers receive government support and relief.
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George MM. Harrison
Shiairrman
Barkway
Howse Irteratale Commerce Committee
Lea
Harrison Baid
Rying
Wiler
Back Tax Payments Fall Off Sharply in Guyana
A January report by City Tax Attorney O H Kray Ther notes delinquent tax collections dropped sharply from December and January 1938. The Kramer department secured city and school tax payments totaling 2640052 through tax suits or actual suits. January 1938 collections were 80367.57, while December 1937 reached 70652.93.
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Guyana
O. H. HE
Kray Ther
Kramer
Remington Rand Denies Labor Board Allegation
New York February 2. Remington Rand officials label as contrary to the state and wholly unjustified a labor relations board attorney's Washington statement that the company had not complied with a U S Circuit court order reinstating certain striking employees. The company says it has fully complied and offered reemployment to all strikers as ordered by the court.
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Labor Board
New York
Remington Rand
Ind
Tate
Labor, Relations Board
Washington
Yeaterday
U. S. Circuit
Youth Beaten and Stabbed by Group on South Laredo Street
Manuel Hernandez, 16, of 119 South Laredo Street, Houston, was severely beaten and stabbed in the chest Thursday and taken to Robert Green hospital. He told police he did not know his assailants. Manuel P. Gonzales, 97, of 1409 Morales Street, was treated at the same hospital for injuries after being struck with a stone by several boys at Matin and Sabinas streets.
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Houston
Manuel Hernandez
South Laredo
Robert Green Hospital
Manuel P. Gonzales
Morales
Matin
Sabinas
Stolen Jewelry Report From San Antonio Country Club Manager Home
A burglary occurred at a home on Fur Road where E. Mensias recently moved in. Jewelry valued at 1200 disappeared before midnight Wednesday. Items allegedly taken include a platinum wedding ring valued at 4250, a dinner ring, an 800 diamond solitaire, and a set of diamond earrings valued at 8150. Detectives investigate the theft.
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Fur Road
San’ Antonio Country ‘Club
Benard
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