Local raid on Pecos Street sparks crowd and debris
Residents watched as Sheriff Albert W. West Jr and deputies busted 28 cases of home brew and 33 empty beer bottles at a Pecos Street house. Detonations drew nearly 1000 spectators as bottles flew up to 40 feet, debris scattered, and two 3 gallon stills were seized in what witnesses called a loud raid.
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South Peco Street
Albert W. West Jr
Sharifff C. G. McCreskey
W. C. Spect
Bexar County
Pecos Street
Gills
McCloskey
Speer
Kidnapping fear shadowed Boston real estate man
Newton Mass Feb 2. Son in law James Beck reports Mosns H Gulesian a wealthy Boston and Newton real estate man missing after attending a Sons of Veterans dinner in Boston. Gulesian’s abandoned car found there and his wife says he had not returned by 3 a.m. Beck says no recent threats known.
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Boston
Newton
Mass
H. Gulesan
James S L. Beck
Newton Center
Beck
Gulesian
Sons of Veterans of the American Revolution
University ‘Club
Two Men Arrested After Liquor Stock Seizure Report
Authorities seized a large liquor stock including three beer grocs and 48 gallons of whisky mash at a residence. Two men arrested in connection with the seizure witnessed the destruction of the stock and were later turned over to the federal liquor agents with an automobile at the scene.
Poisons and Stop Getting Up Nights Urged
Thousands of men and women suffer backache and frequent bathroom visits. The ad promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic and kidney stimulant to remove waste poisons, soothe irritated kidneys, and reduce pain, claiming quick relief in a few days when taken as directed.
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Haarlem Oi Capanles
Haarlem
Broltund
Kennamer Insanity Defense Claimed in Gorrell Slaying
In Pawnee Oklahoma on February 2, the defense in the Gorrell murder trial attacked Phil Kennamer’s insanity plea and argued Kennamer acted in self defense amid a heated jury trial. Tulsa County Attorney Wallace urged the death penalty and attacked key state witnesses as the judge described possible verdicts including murder, manslaughter, or self defense.
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Pawnee
Okla
Phil Kennarmer
John F. Gorteller
Tom Wallace
Tulsa
Wallace
Kennamer
A. Funt Moss
Floyd J. Huff
Kansas City Aviation Mechanic
C. C. Knoblock
Gorrell
Thurman Hurst
Tuell
Franklin E. Kenmamer
Bim
Oklahoma
Hurt
Gorell
Wilcoxes
Hurst
Richard Bennett Improves After Horse Fall in Harpenden
American actor Richard Bennett has shown marked improvement after a fall from a horse at Harpenden where he was visiting. It remains unclear whether the horse stumbled or threw him. Bennett was riding an unexercised horse, and his daughter Barbara Downey was en route from the United States to join him.
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Richard Bennett
London
Bennett
Harpenden
Barbara
Morton Downey
United States
Reappearing Bandit Guns Down South Presa Clerk
J B Burgess, 3901 South Presa, was robbed at pistol point by the “overall bandit” who wore coveralls. He surrendered about 60 in cash, and fled. Earlier, a Nogatitos Street station was likewise robbed. W H Yasswell, owner, was fatally wounded in a gunfight with the bandit.
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South Presa Street
J. B.burgess
South Présa Street
Burgess
Pauue
Nogatitos Street
Khe
W. H. Yasswell
Alsbury Requests Jury Probe in Burglary Case
W M Alsbury of Canton Street, charged with burglary, asked the grand jury to hear his side. The complaint says he took three electric fans and an adding machine from the Playhouse at Broadway and Travis, which had been closed by court order and placed with a receiver. He says salaries of $486 were owed, and he admitted selling the items for $80, returning $86 to three employees who were broke.
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W. M
Hill
Alsbury
Canton Street
Ira
Grand Jury
Justice of the Peace
John F. Onion
Broadway
Travis Street
Tex Alsbury
W. NM
Senate Finance Panel Approves NRA Inquiry with Amendment
The Nye McUarran resolution to investigate NRA and code administration cleared the Senate Finance Committee with an amendment directing the inquiry by that committee during the framing of new recovery legislation. Chairman Harrison said the panel will begin work immediately.
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Washington
Tdl
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
Lamson Murder Trial Jurors Questioned in San Jose
In San Jose on February 20, jurors were questioned again for the trial of David A. Lamson charged with murder in the home of his wife Sylene on the Stanford campus. Observers predicted the final jury for Lamson's second trial would not be chosen by Saturday.
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Lamson
San Jose
Calif
Peb
Coffee ad claims calmer nerves with Chae Sanborn’s
A fragmented advertisement touts Cha e and Sanborn’s Dated Coffee promising healthful stimulation and steadier nerves. It emphasizes the roast Texas and notes a marked date on the bag for delivery, suggesting freshness and reliability in a period newspaper tone.
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Chae & Sanborn
Chase & Sabara
Police Wade Promoted and Staff Changes Detailed
Police promotions announced Wednesday at headquarters. Wade Robbins moved from the extra board to fill vacancies created by deaths and reassignments. Ed Zinsmeyer promoted from radio patrolman to detective first class for duties including junk yards and second hand stores. R C Sheffield and G B Robinson receive promotions, J M Lowther to fill Robinson’s old post. Albert Hohm shifts to special duty aiding the chief. A 24-10m city hotel sale classified note appears in the page.
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Torre
Ed Zinsmeyer
R. C. Sheffield
IM Zinsmeyer
G. B. Robinson
W. H. Mansfield
T.T. Poston
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