Police on trail of road death suspects
Police announce two men are sought in the Fredericksburg road death of Dr. W W Wimer. A light delivery truck was seen near the scene and a windshield was damaged. Evidence includes dragged gravel and blood, tire tracks obscured by rain, and prints on broken glass and discarded windshield. Police chase a red light delivery truck and motorcycle officer Harry Poland reports a pursuit.
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W.W. Wimer
Fredericksburg Road
Cantsin
John Long
Wimmer
Harry Poland
Hear Wimer
Wimer
Fredericksburg
Tro Anises
Esry Sundar
Reward of 10000 Offered for Return of Stolen Paintings
Los Angeles February 25 A reward of 10000 was offered for information leading to the return of 485000 in paintings and art treasures stolen from the Hollywood home of Martin Wainschenek last week. The London firm that insured the collection said to have insured it for more than 900,000 announced the reward.
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Los Angeles
Hollywood
Martin Wainschenek
London
Deportation of Alien 1S After Prison Term Ends
Augustin Cane served four years in the state penitentiary for robbing eight smuggled aliens. He and three other individuals were deported to Mexico by federal immigration inspectors after completing prison sentences. Cane arrived in San Antonio where immigration authorities took custody.
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Augustin Cane
Cane
Mexico
Tarede
San Anto
Sam Howard and Brother Dazzle New York Crowds
Sam Howard and his brother Billy, known in San Antonio as the Howard boys, astonished New York crowds with daring stunts including standing on roofs and electric diving. They trained at Brackenridge High School and later pursued film stunt work. Their San Antonio roots remain, with Sam recalling the big town exploits after a trip to New York.
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Sam Howard
San Antonio
New York
Brooklza Bridge
Sam
Benny Bomar
Benny Pomar
Dim
F. R. Howard
Charsdar
Brackenridge High School
Billy
Hell's Gate
Howard
W York
Moving Picture Comporations
Woman fined five dollars for seven cent theft
Cathrine or Thirgro Woman charged with stealing a can of tomatoes valued at 7 1/2 cents from a Pigely Wiggly store received five days in jail and a five dollar fine. Judge Clifton handed down the sentence in County Criminal Court on Wednesday.
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Cathrine
Judee Clifton
County Criminal Court
Sholer Billed as Receiver in San Antonio case
W C Sadler, former circulation manager of the San Antonio News and Express, was arrested after a grand jury returned indictments. Bond set at 2000 dollars for Sadler, with a habeas corpus hearing scheduled. Indictments against Richard Harris and Victor Leonette for burglary and theft were continued, each with 350 dollar bonds, and both remanded to jail.
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W. C. Sadler
San Antonio Ewning News ‘and Express
Sadler
Lit
F. N. Flores
Richard Harris
Victor Leonette
Jimmie Arrives in St Louis After Texas Journey
Jimmie the grass girl arrives in St Louis in good spirits after a long trip from San Antonio. She is taken to Buckingham Hotel where a doctor will supervise her care. Barnes Hospital is arranged for possible surgery by Dr. Erard Graham as plans proceed. Local residents greet Jimmie with strong interest and await word on her condition and progress.
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San Antonio
Jimmie
Texas
Buckingham Hotel
St. Lowes
Erard Graham
Graham
Barnes Hospital
Loci
Hraleh
Lois
Sunshine
San An
Tonio
Grace
Tox 49
Eee
Wes Snot
San Antonis
Mirami
Everr
Timmie
St. Louis
Avalid
Disimnic
Jimmie English Thrills On Sunshine Special Journey
Jimmie English travels near St. Louis with the Sunshine Special, greeted by Taylor residents and Columbus Ohio siblings. The brain-injured girl sees snow, cows, goats, and distant meadows for the first time, grows brighter with each mile, eats well, and longs for the journey to end in comfort.
Bicycle Detective Returns Stolen Cycles to Owners
Bicycle Detective A. Goodman at the police station has recovered more than sixty stolen bikes since February 7. He has matched about 35 to rightful owners, crediting his success to riding bikes himself and understanding local shops. Goodman notes gangs hide stolen cycles, strip parts, and swap serial numbers.
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A. Goodman
Goodman
Court Ruling Restores Texas Rangers to Duty
The Texas Supreme Court reverses a lower court decision, upholding the Texas Ranger force and declaring the law constitutional. It orders the injunction dissolved and Rangers restored to duty after findings that the act creating the Rangers is lawful and not a violation of the Constitution. The ruling stresses cooperation with local authorities and rejects calls to dismantle the Ranger system.
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Thal
Rangers
Ruling Won’t Affect San Antonio Ranger Policy
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals decision restoring the state ranger force will not impact San Antonio. Governor Miriam Vergusony stated rangers won’t be sent to San Antonio or elsewhere except in extreme emergencies at request of local peace officers. No rangers are stationed here after Captain B. C. Baldwin and his men were dropped from the payroll.
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Judge Fly
Judge Vy
Ely Sexs
Tha Tanger
Enis
Texas
Ceat
San Antonio
Miriam Vergusony
B. C. Baldwin
Will Reorganize Rangers After Appeals Court Ruling
In Austin on February ga, Adjutant General Mark Mc Gee announced that the Texas Court of Civil Appeals has reversed a trial court judgment, approving the reorganization of the Rangers under the existing force. The decision upheld the state’s position, after Assistant Attorney General Wheeler led the state's argument.
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Austin
Feb
Tanger Forge
Sam Anstonia Court of Civis Appeals
Mark McGee
Fatal blast traps workers on mountainside railroad project
A massive blast on a mountain side at the Del Rio area killed three men and injured several others. The deceased are Tianetry, 21 from Langtry, and Reddy, another Langtry laborer. four Mexican laborers are also reported injured or dead. Workers were carving a new right of way when rock and debris buried them. Officials Harshaw and Dorris oversaw the operation as a dangerous mountain face was being excavated and blasted to create the path.
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Ots
Tianetry
Reddy
Langtry
Rock
Anuleo Einoros
del Rio
Harshaw
Dorris
Fatal Blast At Langton Texas Captured On Camera
Web editor Senor of Forward Southwest photographed a premature explosion near Langton Texas that killed eight men and injured several others. The still images show the moment as bystanders react and Pacific officials warn of the danger zone.
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Langton
Texas
RB. Senor
Maakig
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