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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1927

Page

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Texans Indicted in Valley Peonage Case Details Revealed

Testimony in the Valley peonage case outlines a bribery plot involving Chamberlin Wolters and others. Dale and Moore testified about money linked to legal actions, with Ward Bobbitt and Governor Moody cited in discussions.

D. Waid Ouston Chronicle Bob Jit Ward Bobbitt Smith Chamberlin Bobee Fexee Wexac Hones Bob“Litt Chamberlin Tom “Stiekman Frank Hamer Wolters Dale Thare Wee Chamber Iain’ Dale Moore Chamberlin S Gathe Driskill Stephen F. Austin Abe

Witnesses Describe Bribe Scheme in House Inquiry

Willis Chamberlin of Houston testified he gave $1000 to push a bill in a bribery probe. Dale, a lawyer and defendant, recounted meetings with Chamberlin at the Driskill hotel, lunch with Jim, and a later retainer arrangement amid accusations of a frame-up and police searches.

Willis Chamberlin Houston House Moore Chamberlin Mis Hill Chamberlin J Rangers

Women host to entertain tourists at St Anthony hotel

A Protestant Women's association will entertain visitors with a reception and program in the St Anthony hotel ballroom at 2 30 PM Thursday with Mrs T A Eldridge presiding. Other events include a time dance at 4 PM Monday and bridge parties Tuesday and Wednesday with prizes from Wolff and Marx.

Protestant Women’s Association Speech Arts Club St. Anthony Hotel Boerne Wolff and Marx Company 3Ra Hthel Neal Matthews Z. T. Jones Madison Square Fresbyterian Church T. A. Eldridge Rosgalee Wormset Bernice Bell Sprinkle

Tot's Tears Fail to Prevent Theft on Virginian Boulevard

A one year old's cries could not stop an unidentified woman from stealing a parse left in Mrs. T. R. Hawkins's car while she shopped. The wallet carried less than a dollar but was valued at twenty five dollars.

T. R. Hawkins Virginian Boulevard

Brotherly Love Causes Arrest in Seguin Warrant

A San Antonio man was arrested Saturday night on a cr pias warrant from Seguin. He claimed his brother in Houston was the one taken into custody and had given the name, prompting questions about the arrest record and identity.

San Antonio

Legion Week to Honor 200 Delegates in City Event

American Legion week in Alamo Post No 2 will start with more than 200 delegates arriving Saturday for the third district meeting of the Texas department. A noontime barbecue at Koehler park will climax the event with speeches by Anck R. Burke and others, then a membership drive to reach 5000. The campaign blends with a regional credit office opening to handle 500 loan applications daily.

American Legion Alamo Post Lewis Lauterstein Anck R. Burke Polk Shelton Austin Barberia J. ¥. Hopkins Victoria Ralph Buell Harlingen L. H. Hopkins Wayne Burke San Antonio Legion Week Phil Wright

New Kerrville Hotel Link to South Texas Tourism

Advertiser Texas officials discuss plans for a Kerrville hotel near the city auditorium on a major San Antonio traffic route and telephone center. They envision tourism growth for South Texas with hotels in Kerrville and Corpus Christi to serve summer and winter visitors en route to these destinations.

San Antono Texas San Antonio Singleton Kerrville Corpus Christi

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