Fire and Blast Hit North Center Street Warehouses
Late Wednesday afternoon a fire at 118-122 North Center Street damaged the San Antonio Machine and Supply and the Steere and Son Lumber buildings, with total damages estimated between 8 000 and 80 000 dollars. Four adjacent structures burned. twelve companies responded and a firefighter was injured guiding crews.
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San Antonio
LGSS
Sarran
Aive
Samsce Company
Steves Company
L. W. Pearson
North Cherry Street
A. Paris
A. Campbell
East Commerce Street
North Center Street
Samsco
Weekly Tourists Dance Planned at Nueces Hotel
Dances every Saturday night at the Nueces hotel will be the main entertainment for San Antonio tourists for the rest of winter. Arranged by the Tourist Club, the program this week included a Boy Scouts band concert and a dinner at the Original Mexican Cafe. Ninety three Iowa visitors joined the Canopus Club banquet as guests of management.
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Nueces Hotel
San Antonio
Boy Secours
Courista
Iowa
Towa
Canopus Club
Free Train Rider Threatens Officer After Arrest
A 70-year-old white man was removed from the Southern Pacific Sunset Limited at the depot for unlawfully riding trains. He had ridden the blinds from El Paso to New Orleans, threatened the arresting officer, and vowed to meet again.
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Southern Pacific
el Paso
New Orleans
Stowe
800 Pound Stone Kills Boy at Play in Bronx Schoolyard
In New York on February 26 a seven year old boy named Tommy O Reills died after a 800 pound rock toppled from a hillside during a game of bat man at the School of Our Lady of Mercr in the Bronx. Witnesses report two boys cried out and ran downhill as the rock crashed upon him. A priest nearby found the boy beneath the rock and he was dead.
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New York
School of Our Lady of Mercr
Bronx
Tommy O'Reills
Jommy
Inne
Tommy
Sixty New Members to Join Main Avenue Synagogue
Sixty new members will be admitted to the Main Avenue Synagogue during the regular Friday night service. Rebbi Abraham Tengis will speak on The Spirit of Judaism. Ben Adier, president, and TR .A. epmann, membership drive chair, announce the event with confirmation, crossovers, and a talk by Rabbi Bengis.
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Main Avenue
Abraham Tengis
TR .A.epmann
Congre
Mand Ben Adier
Bengis
Bermon
Lola Berman
H. Berman
Kiesenar
Grange retires as Red Grange signals comeback plan
Detroit, Feb 26 Harold Red Grange famed ice wagon conditioning expert says he is off the wagon plans to visit Illinois and start a return to football next season. He appeared at a Richmond Michigan dinner en route to the University of Illinois with Mumps and a Michigan fox mascot.
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Detroit
Mich
Harold “Red” Grange
Fineis
Richmond
Micch
University of Titnois
Grange
Kansas Klan Wins Legal Status in Kansas Legislation
Topeka February 26 The Ku Klux Klan secured a legal footing in Kansas as the house passed a bill by a 14 to 2 vote to allow the order to operate without a charter. The house action followed a prior state supreme court ruling barring the Klan from Kansas and the Senate had not yet acted on the measure.
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Topeka
Ku Klux Klan
Kansas
French Fliers Die As Planes Collide Over Pontiose
Paris February 26 two military aircraft collided midair over Pontiose during formation evolutions. The two pilots died on impact while three occupants in the second machine survived with injuries. Court last summer questioned the Klan’s ability to operate without a charter, and the state charter board’s stance remains openly hostile to the organization.
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Paris
Ford establishes Japan unit with Yokohama plant
Detroit ed 26 reports the Ford Motor company of Japan Ltd being announced today by Edsel B Ward. He says an assembly plant will be built in Yokohama, the first in the Orient. Details of the new plant are now completed with Mr. Ford.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company of Japan Ltd
Edsel B. Ward
Yokohama
Orient
Ford
Indiana man sought by police in San Antonio
Local police are asked to locate Ernest Lefever of Brazil Indiana who is reported to be in San Antonio. The request from Ivan Aultman says Lefever’s mother is ill and at risk of losing their home due to alleged shark dealings. A firm based in Kearney New Jersey will supply parts. a plant is expected to begin functioning around April 1.
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Ernest Lefever
Brazil
Snn
San Antonio
Ivan Aultman
Athorities
LeFever
Nounced
Kearney, N. J
Fort Worth To See Large Cotton Textile Mill Rise
Fort Worth plans a major cotton textile mill on a 180 acre site at the southeastern edge of town. The facility will be capitalized at 2,500,000 and include 50,000 spindles. A state charter has already been granted though a construction start date was not announced.
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Carolinas
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Amasak
Oreen
Jeading
Percase
Giingham
Justi
Percale
Gingham
Pongee
Wen
Maen
Ftvo
Houston
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