Mayor Quin faces tax raise amid private investigator claims
George Green, treasurer of the Antonio Property Owners Club, attacks Mayor Quin over a proposed city tax increase of over WG per cent. He argues real estate values outpace assessments and criticizes funding private investigators to boost his political machine. Green urges maintaining current rates, warns residents will protest when the March plan is set.
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G. K. Quin
George Green
Atonio
Green
Quill
Sant' Antonio
San Antonio
Quin
H.C
Dusty) Rhodes
Prom
Big Suimive Music
Bexar
John RB. Shook
Lawrence Mivard
Sheriff's Department
Courthouse politics loom in Bexar County race and reforms
In Bexar County political murk, sheriffs race shapes up with Gus Jones as a rising candidate while reform talk targets theft laws and county machinery. Sheriff officials push new anti theft measures, critics cite machine politics, and precampaign dirt-digging intensifies as Independent Voters organize county conventions.
Rivalry in Undertaking Brings Forensic Debate
Readings point to a clash between undertakers and medical examiners over postmortem delays and disinterment. Officers urge investigations before burial, noting past cases where autopsy evidence could have changed prosecutions and defense claims.
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Anerean pDoer Rivnary
Bhs
Chicken Law and theft questions in old crime debate
Officials debate stiff penalties for theft of chickens and cars, urging laws to curb receiving and concealing stolen property. Advocates cite county cases where weak laws allowed value theft and hindered detection, urging modern crime tools and stronger statutes.
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Lony
Icr
Wexsr County
Nalglth
Whitten
Bexay County
Mrs Sevier Wins Name Change in Corpus Christ
Mrs Sevier wins name change after filing a double petition in the One Hundred Seventh District Court. The hearing, set for February 21 before Judge Cuten W Brigaa, includes a divorce action from her former husband and a bid to appoint a receiver to manage community property. Former ambassador Bavler is mentioned in connection with the case.
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Hopkins
Glary
Gayler
Bavler
Chile
Revier
One Hundred Seventh District Court
Cuten W. Brigaa
Protests Over CH TOD Ratio Hearings On Shipping Allotments
Hearing before the U S Department of Agriculture on shipping regulation convened at Valley Shins. Witnesses including O Z Toots and J R Adams argued current controls favor large marketing agencies over independent shippers. They claimed cash buyers lack trust allotments, hindering packing plants. Testimony compared shippers' share under contract to Iran’s rule adherence and relative standing in the industry.
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Weslacg
Grapenith
Thwan
J. R. Adams
Texas
Iran
A. G. Cope
Mercedes
Texas Minerl Lands Threaten by Nye Resolution
Red Pelty, Texas legislator, warns Congress may seize submerged Gulf of Mexico lands with mineral rights. He notes Texas asserts ownership along about 11 miles of shore and says development could bring large revenue. Nye resolution to be reviewed by House Judiciary Committee February 23.
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Texas
U. S. Senate
Department of Justice
Gulf of Mexico
Felty
Tevenue
House
Judiciary
Near Death From Car Crash In Blanco Area
George Truitt, 30, of 204 North Mesquite Street, was near death Saturday at Nix Hospital from injuries after a head on automobile collision near Blanco. The second vehicle’s driver escaped with no serious injuries. Truitt was transported to San Antonio by a Blanco ambulance. the crash occurred about 9 a.m. Saturday.
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George Truitt
Mesquite Street
Nix Hospital
Blanco
Secon Cir
Trait
San Antorio
Air Corps Reservist Earns Flying Medal In Dallas Ceremony
Air Corps reservist Lleut Row Buls received the Distinguished Flying Cross at the Air Corps Training Center in Dallas on April 24. The award honored his action piloting a damaged plane back to base after pilot Sleat Robert Visher was killed in action.
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Air Corps
Lleut
Row Buls
Air Corps Reserve
Rundalya
Air Corps Training Center
Do. Hebsiby Field
Dallas
Sleat
Robert
Visher
Jaycee Meet Plans Big Regional Conference at Gunter Hotel
The Carmérce Junior Chamber plans a seventh regional conference at the Gunter Hotel on February 18 and 19, with about 860 delegates and 197 speakers including Mayor Quin, Attorney General McGraw, and Maj. Gen. Hagwood. Open houses, a Mexican dinner, stag party, and a dance are planned. Afterward, visitors will visit Monterrey Mexico for a two day program with a bull fight, a band duet, a dance, and sightseeing. About 100 registrations have been received. Cash can be sent on personal notes and real estate listed in Classifications 46 to 43.
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Chamber of Carmérce
Gunter Hotel
Briday
Quin
A. 1 Boeck
T, UL
Chatrinsta
National Education Comemittee
Ute Junuor Chamber
W. O. McGraw
Johnson Hagwood
Monterrey
Mexico
Tax List Delinquent Taxes in San Antonio Area 1883 1930
Delinquent tax report shows owners and properties with taxes $50 or more for years 1910s to 1930s. Includes city and school taxes. lists owners such as Seton Kir, Gladve, Rube F., Louise Davis, and others with amounts like 1985.36 and 1039-34, reflecting back taxes as recorded by San Antonio authorities.
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Paul Willian
Vaaest
Tate
Hossa
Seton Kir
Gladve
Rube
Louise
Halen
Isaeas
Russell
Kilan W
Davis
Addison D
Pavis
Neta
Care
Wilkinson
Toib
Wiikinnen
Altick
Gonzales
Cadet Exams Attract About 100 Applicants For West Point
About 100 hopeful applicants will gather March 1 at the old Station Hospital Port Sam Houston for a three day examination for the 1938 class at the United States Military Academy. Presidential and congressional appointees and regular army and national guard enlistees are included. congressional appointees face noncompetitive exams while others compete for ranked places on the eligible list.
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Old Station Hospital
Gt Port Sam Houston
United States Military Academy
Regular Army
National Guard
el Vole
Niiy
Eftivians
Point Pro- Pavatory School Gamp Bolly
Robert A, Berman
Boyce M. James
Fort San Houston
C.n W. Stapleton
Delbert W. Nunn
Fort Bliss
Raul A. Dorney
Olney
Philip H. Riedel
Robert O. Bul
Turd Tit
Pater J. Hennessey
Kensie L. Beery
Fort Sam Houste Walter
Faliaferro
Kelly
E. Knight
Paul
Bliss
Henry
Harvey
Edward Rumpf
Nna
Onal Guard
Halde Hig
Warren C. Steeper
Joseph W. Lane
John J. Knight
Nation Guard
Selmer Gustaves
Amos M. Brutchison
Kellyfield
Keith G Lindell
Fort Werren
Wyo
James R. Richardson
Wilfrad CG
Fav
Dohy P. Wheeler Jr
Thomas A. Norwood
Howard K. Burris
Joseph M. ‘Tully Jy
Port
Gain Houseton
Altus G. Steadman
Carl D. Smith
Merle C. Brown
Fort D. A.russel
Jones JP. Reynolds
Clyde A. Ray
Randolph Field
Army
Defense Ball Committees Form For George Washington Event
Committees to run the George Washington ball for national defense at the San Antonio Municipal Auditorium were announced by Maj. Charles Sp. Birknead. Invitations, floors, publicity, decoration, music, reception, finance and program chairmen are listed with several officers named to each post.
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National Defense
San Antono
Charles Sp. Birknead
Municipth Auditorium
A. E. Witburt
Ralph BH. Durkee
J. H. Taylor
R. J. Wer Mer
Bruce Scot
Clark
Hi. Cameron
Rucker
C. Ray Davis
J. D. Barnett
W. ©. Scoggins
Durkee
Aman
J. R. Shelton
Gal
L. W. Benton
Cameron
Werner
W. &. Dean
Scott
Betond
Spencer
Opledel Benton
Leutenant Scott
Brent Steve Werner
Shelton Chateman
Durkee Teutenen
Benton
Edwin
Aldridge
Davis
Caplan Barnett
HD. Right
Dean
Wright
Taylor
MN. B. Gusset
Rogram
Davis Ehatie Swan
Burkes
Laculen
Child Treated After Ingesting Kerosene at Home
Ola May King aged 15 months was treated at Robert Green hospital after drinking kerosene. The child resides with her parents at 312 Murray Street.
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Ola May King
Robert Grennospital
Murray Street
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