Safe With 1695 Stolen From Alamo Laundry
Police seek a magazine salesman in connection with a burglary at 526 South Alamo street. A safe containing 1695 dollars was taken Saturday night, the door broken off, later found in the 400 block of San Bernardo avenue with money missing. A night watchman reported the back door open and workers noted a salesman seen near the building under suspicious circumstances.
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Alamo
Wilson Shaw
South Alamo Street
San Bernardo Avenue
Benjamin B. Lease
No Need to Swear at Mules By Rev James Howell
Reverend James Howell recalls West Texas freighting at the dawn of the twentieth century. Born 1877 in Stephenville, he ferried wool and mohair from Rock Springs to Kerrville and Uvalde, enduring no roads and long journeys. Now 70, Howell drives a truck with his ordained Assemblies of God wife, and they devote time to home mission work while cherishing his battered fiddle.
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James Howell
Perez Street
San Antonio
Howell
Assembly of God In Christ Jesus
Stephenville
Brash County
Reck Springs
Edwards County
Rock Springs
Kerrville
Uvalde
del Rio
Charles Schreiner
Hawtll
Texas
Return of Jewels Expected After Beachcomber Robbery
Sophie Tucker hopes her gems valued at 48000 dollars will be returned after three gunmen entered the Beachcomber night club in Miami Beach and seized the safe contents. Robbers also took 15000 dollars in cash before fleeing.
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Miami Beach
Bia
INS
Sophie Tucker
Sophie
Chinese Civil War Flares in Central Shantung
From Peiping and Manchuria reports an AP dispatch notes heavy engagements in Central Shantung as civil warfare escalates. Chinese Communist offensive activity is reported along the Sungari river near Mukden with government forces claiming capture of Yuncheng, southwest of Tsinan.
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Nanking
China
Shantung Province
Associated Press
John Roderick
Peiping
Sungari River
Mukden
Roderick
Shantang
Tsingtao-Tsinen
Yuncheng
Tsinan
Texas Lucky In Car Shortage Says Rail Head
Fort Worth based R L George, chairman of the A A R car efficiency committee, says Texas as a big consuming area has prevented a box car shortage. Goods moved into Texas supply cars for east north and west markets. Movements in May to July may reduce regional supply. Southwest Shippers advisory board to meet in Galveston March 5 to plan developments.
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Fort Worth
INS
Texas
George
Association of American Railroads
Southwest Shippers Advisory Board
Galveston
Experiment Ban Planned After Lethal Blast in Los Angeles
Los Angeles officials consider banning dangerous experiments following last Thursday's blast at O'Connor Electroplating that killed at least 10 people. Councilman Ed Davenport urged holding firms responsible for public safety, while authorities cite Dr Robert Magee's secret perchloric acid and acetic anhydride formula used to process aluminum. Magee and his Jap American assistant Alice Shemeta Tha remain missing in the explosion.
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Los Angeles
INS
Ed J. Davenport
Davenport
O'Connor
O'Connor Electroplating Company
Robert Magee
Magee
Alice Shemeta Tha
SPERTUSSINE ADVERTISMENT PROMISES CURE FOR DIGESTIVE ILLS
An advertisement claims Inner-Aid, a twelve herb compound, cleanses bowels and improves digestion after a woman suffered gas bloating headaches and constipation from a prior product. It asserts she now eats everything and enjoys life again and urges buying from drug stores.
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All Drug Store
Mercy Plane Crash Probe Near San Diego
The coast guard opened an inquiry into the Martin Mariner mercy flight crash that killed 10 people and injured two near a fog shrouded mountain south of Tijuana. Wreckage scattered across a 200 yard area. Among the dead was Gabriel Leavitt of San Diego, named as the mercy flight passenger, with Leavitt previously ill aboard the Dorothy Lee fishing boat.
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San Diego
Calif
INSJ
Coast Guard
Martin Mariner
Tijuana
Mexico
Gabriel Leavitt
Leavitt
Dorothy Lee
14 Injured In Crash of Buses
New York February 24 two buses collided in Manhattan injuring fourteen people, two seriously. One bus plowed into a store front window as witnesses watched the chaotic scene unfold.
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New York
Manhattn
Dinner to Honor Mexico Professors in San Antonio
The San Antonio Teachers' council hosts a dinner at 6 30 p m Friday at the Menger hotel to honor University of Mexico professors now teaching in San Antonio. The event features executive and international committees of the council and aims to recognize faculty contributions.
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San Antonio
Teachers’ Council
Mexico
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