Theater bid dispute shields city’s open air project
A letter from sculptor Gutzon Borglum stated the open air theater can be built about 110000 dollars under the latest bid, with estimates from contractors suggesting true costs vary widely. Mayor Chambers and City Council officials debated bid fairness and advised concrete estimates in three items for columns stage and rear buildings.
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Star Sunken Warden
Gatzsn Borglumn
Rculptor
Wits
Moader
Hargfor
Bosglum
Bocelum
Wruetton
Borglan
Borglum
cMnr
Baxor
Maser Chambers
Park
Jacob Robbola
Maser
Chambers
Storglum
Rubioly
Solons Study Seat FG Report From Texas Contest
Washington Feb 2 The house elections committee met behind closed doors to study the recount of eight Bexar county precincts in the 1928 Texas race between Harry M Wurzbach Republican and Rep McCloskey Democrat. Wurzbach claims fraud altered returns and has gained about 400 votes in the recount while McCloskey asserts the committee will affirm his seat.
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Washington, D.C
House
Harry M. Wurzbach
McClosker
Texea
Bexar County
McCloskey
Slde
Worzhard
Besar Counts Commissioners’ Court
Police Hunt Trail of Two Men In City Taxi Robbery
Police pursue two armed men who coerced Harry Whitney a 34 year old taxi driver from 718 Beaney Street to take them to New Orleans. Whitney reported the escapee pair fled after driving through a station area and a street pursuit ensued but officers were unable to catch them. Driekless Company taxi service at 1015 Grassen Street said they received a late night call for a taxi and picked up ten men at a cafe in the South New Stamfels precinct.
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Folier
M4 Ytatea
Moniay
Harry Whitney
Beaney Airtel
Unis Vity
New Orleans
Tawapalier Tonday
Nee Orten
Outh
Whitney
Hunter
A. J. Lor
Tavinigna
Dbac
Whither
Driekless Company
Phil Horry
Grassen Street
E Taal
Stevens Gage Trial Starts Amid Murky Details
In Binck, Kierene children aged 21 and F1 listened as the Stevens Gage trial resumes. A. H. Murphy, plus bookkeeper A. T. 3, testified about the ring allegedly led by Leon Stephene that caused Stevens death. Frank Reyna, Mexican, worked for Stevens to build a fence and a distillery in Atascosa county. Reyna rode with Murphy and Stevens in a car when Stevens was killed.
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Binck
Kierene
Elartoueh
Pace
Murphy
Prohibition clash as Wet supporters push 275 beer tests
Washington reports a heated fight over Prohibition with calls to legalize 275 beer and broaden enforcement. Republican leaders predict House passage while Drys push to remove Dorin and appoint pro enforcement figures, testing federal authority and home brewing legality.
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Washington, D, CG
Prohibition Bureau
House
Chairen Williamson
South Dakota
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew Wmelua
William D. Mitchell
Fort
New Jersey
Hoover
Washington
James MM. Dorav
Qthre
Crys Anc Uw
Jvourt
LaGuarding
New York
New York City
Doren
Doran
Beer House Wet
Dyer
Bmissomt
William FE
Borst
Sidsho
Constitutional
Borah
Jacob Walter
U. S
Conneticut
Senate
Eub
Timor
Hectors
Sendle
Hotat
Ederel Fare Enforcement
Pws
Dorsh
Lee
Sawyer Smith
Kentucky
Smith
Idaho
Smith W. Stockbstt
Iowa
Hroskbart
Smedley Tuller
Marine Corps Qader
Toran
Aid Buller
Frutler
Fait OA
Marinia
Soldier Fined Five Dollars for Private Wart
Testimony at Casper county court described an incident where Lawrence and Mrs Daugherty confronted a private recruit. Daugherty reportedly jumped from the rear and accused him, while Lawrence testified the man had been mistaken for a recruit from Fort Jazen. A judge fined Lawrence seven dollars in total.
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Ervin McClacelerts
Clintin Lawrence
Tewrence
Mondas
Casper Cotet
Lawrence
Daugherty
Teattmney
Fort Jazen
Bill Would Remove Prescription Limit
A proposed amendment to the prohibition law would allow physicians to prescribe wine and liquor in any quantity deemed proper. The bill, introduced by Representative Celine, a Democrat from New York, seeks to change current limits.
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Washington
Dot. Pee
Physiciana
Wen
Ina
Celine
Demserat
New York
Friend of Quaker Poet Dies at 89
Philadelphia obituary notes the death at home of Fara Louise Mherhalleer aged 89, described as a longtime intimate friend of John Greenleaf, reflecting a life tied to the Quaker poet’s circle and Philadelphia society.
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Philadelvhla
Fara Louise Mherhalleer
Thar Aid
John Greenteal
Shortage of qualified teachers in Texas study shows
The Nation's Schools reports 434 of 15 200 applications for public school teaching positions filled amid widespread over supply of bachelor degree holders and shortage of higher trained staff. Ulrich cites U.S. trends, urging higher standards and limited enrollment. County official Tabin warns Chicago area teachers face few jobs. Rural areas fare worse, prompting calls for cooperation among teacher training programs and school officials.
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Imix Lending
Tesan Cilies
FL A. Alrien
Hrackenridge High Liehgel
Ulrieh
University of Tesac
Phi Beta Kuppan
Beachem
Texan
ACE
Ullrich
United States
J. Tabin
Cook County
Chicago
Franky
Girle
Uilrinu Atsten
Neal
Royal couple visit sculpture school in Romania
Princess Teana visited the Romanian School of Sculpture with her fiancé the Count of Hechberg. She guided the students as he pointed to a campus patter and joked about chosen brides while the girls watched, their excitement described in vivid terms.
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Bucmwarest
Teana
Sculpinee
Count of Hechberg
India
Ueanu
Bin
Aid
Sons of Vikings to Preserve Clipper Wreck
In New York on February 2 UP a Scandinavian mediator plans to preserve a clipper shipwreck named the Park. The vessel, portioned for sale at 100 and 40, is being moved to a museum by the Scandinavian candidate, preserving the main element of the Vikigt heritage.
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Sons of Vikings
N.Y
Descen Inne Pt Vikigt
Enjamu F. Parkan
Ben Pearing Museum
German Milk Advocacy Report Promotes Dairy Drinking
The ministers of Cond and mgzionture urge milk consumption as a health measure. The document outlines benefits and directions for drinking milk, citing endurance and nourishment while noting specific guidance for populations.
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Germany
Ads blamed for women's smoking rise in era
In Washington, opponents warn cigarette advertising targets women, predicting a sharp rise in female smoking within five years. They claim ads entice women with modern image and independence, urging tighter regulation and public awareness of health risks.
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Washington, D.C
Tablet to War's Starter Unveiled
Fragmentary OCR reads of a memorial event list names and places connected to 1914 war figures and a victim Arche duke Franz Farilnang. It mentions AARAIEVG Anguslarin and WA memorial tables and a home scene tied to Pringin. The readable bits are unclear and lack coherent dates or situs.
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Aaraievg
Anguslarin
Feb
Can Ohn
Enteanen
Feartin Pringin
Archeduke Franz Farilnang
British offer as alternative to France at naval conference
British delegation circulated a counter proposal to the French tonnage plan and will submit it to the naval conference. Delegates remain divided over limits by categories versus global tonnage with Britain and Japan seeking category limits and no transfers between major classes, while France pushes a 25 percent transfer rule and faces resistance from others.
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London
le London
Vaudyn
Committee of
Roy Hostly
Great Britain
Japan
France
Bri
Wurzbach gains seat as opponents concede in race
The report notes Wurzbach was conceded the congressional seat after opponents acknowledge defeat. County Attorney Newton and others declined comment, while Mayor Chambers and officials stated the party with the most votes won. Tax Commissioner Wughick added there was no comment on congressional politics.
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Wurebach
Alwass
Hetty M. Wurzbach
Congress
Thomas J. Newton
Mettleskey
Wurzbach
Bare McCarmi
Dinsziet
CG. M. Chambers
Fay
Chambers
Stree
Paul E. Steffler
Frank Wughick
Council Okehs 8.A. Pund Expenditures
City council weekly financial transactions show payments across funds. Items include payrolls 1276 dollars, advertising fund 351, interest on polite and pension 408, merchants’ bills 600, and land/opening costs for Durhman Avenue expansion plus fire station improvements.
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Interen
Lease Change for Airplane Service Permit in Winkuen Field
The city council approves transferring lease of airplane service to Minaiin Aircraft for operations at Winkuen Field in the Wit Fielil company. Cornellalee authorized to grant permissions to BoA WA and BL Railroad to align a rail track near B45 feet along the rear of South Florer airpet.
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Thn
Minaiin Airplane Company
Tranaler Jin
Winkuen Field
Wit Fielil Company
Cornell Alee
Boa WA
South Florer Airpet
Bomb wrecked Filipino club facade in Stockton Calif
First exclusive photo shows the damaged Stockton Filipino club facade after a recent bombing amid anti Filipino outbreaks in California. Outbreaks blamed on employment of white girls as entertainers and attributed to part of a broader reaction in the state.
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Stockton
Calif
California
LaGuardia Plans Brew Dispute With Prohibition Officials
Representative LaGuardia of New York faces clashes with prohibition authorities over alleged home brewing. Dr James M Voran, prohibition commissioner, said agents cannot enter LaGuardias home to test for violations unless a commercial breach of the prohibition law is shown.
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LaGuardia
Republican
New York
James M. Voran
Probivision
Prohibition Bureau
Congressamn
Emigration to Canada Rises Amid Global Moves
The report notes a 129 percent rise in emigration from the United Kingdom to Canada during the last nine months of 1020, with 5Aa4 immigrants from northwestern Europe and the EU totaling 355 from 33 other nations. Great Britain provided the largest number of arrivals in the period.
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Ostawa
Canada
Great Britain
Europe
Dairymen Move to Keep Prices Up
Dallas dairy men met to halt price declines as members of the Southwest Dairy Association gathered. Similar meetings occurred in neighboring states, signaling a coordinated effort to stabilize the industry amid a weak market.
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Dallas
Prembera
Southwest Dalry Association
Groundhogs Predict Longer Winter in New York
Photographers captured groundhogs yesterday in New York as events highlighted during the annual Groundhog Day ceremony. Officials and crowds anticipated six more weeks of cold weather, reinforcing seasonal forecasts despite unclear shadows.
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NEW Rvich
White King Soap Cleans Effortlessly in Warm Water
The ad extols White King soap for easy cleaning in lukewarm water with quick, rich suds. It claims no scalding heat is needed, that the product dissolves slowly, leaves fabrics soft, and requires only small amounts for basins or washing machines.
Unknown Paris Letters Reveal Tension Over Ocean Trip
Partial letters from Ile de France on February 3 reveal discord over a sea voyage and a proposed return under cover. The writer mentions emotional strain, a wife’s quarrel, and pressure to travel with a companion or stay over the ocean, hinting at personal turmoil and society gossip.
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Ile DE France
Anthem Row Over National Song Limps Toward Compromise
In Washington D C February 3 lawmakers weigh a compromise on the Linthicum bill to allow Francis Scott Key s The Star Spangled Banner to be sung to various tunes. The House Judiciary Committee favors a modification to permit the poem s use with a different melody while retaining official status.
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Waslington
D.C
Ina
Francie Beck Key
Old Fort McFlenry
Wong
Tanthicum
Merriam
Core
Ile Ann
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