Illegal Entry Guilty Plea Hearings In Federal Court
A Texas federal court held a semi open session with Judge McMilley presiding as defendants pleaded guilty to illegal entry into the United States. Banive Sendejos received a suspended nine month sentence contingent on not reentering the country. Buserin Yarra was sentenced to 12 months. Francisca Servantes to two years. multiple first offenders received eight month suspensions. Other pleas covered theft and narcotics, with varied sentences including probation and imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wottneday
Federal Court
Mts
Vilelee B. J. Medulian
McMilley
Yalso
United States
Reno Waf
Banive Sendejos
Nevers
Ber
Eagle Pass
Buserin Yarra
del Fin
Francisca Servantes
Leavene Worth
Jaison Om
Don Complacent On Box Score for 1939
The Don reviews the Criminal District Court box score for 1939, noting counts of habeas corpus hearings and indictments. He praises progress, cites 581 pending cases at year start and 1061 at year end, and highlights jury trials, guilty pleas, and sentences while forecasting juror concerns over wage-hour law provisions.
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DON Politico
Tsine
Anton
Hi’ Sourl
Bexar County
Bexir County
Port Sam Houston theft and court sentences
The report lists several legal cases from November including James Henry Brown, a San Antonio student, receiving a six month suspended sentence for stealing two Dicyclps on November 7 and 27 at Port Sam Houston. Robert Schumann was given no two year reformatory sentence for bringing a slow auto from Minnesota. Robert Satverfield, 21, of 1018 South St Marys Street, was sentenced to three years in a reformatory for resisting a federal officer in Austin on November 11. George Waggoner, charged November 14 with purchasing and concealing 434 Eruns of heruin, was sentenced to four years. Alfred L. Gomez faced charges for stealing ute tires from the United States in October. A. J. Ebner faced charges of ordering goods via consignment with intent to evade payment. the judge questioned the intent standard and Burnett was ordered to prepare a brief. Ferdinand L. Sandleben and Minot A. Swift entered not guilty pleas for unregistered suit operations and unlawful concealment of heroin and marihuana respectively. The note closes with a generic advertisement urging consistent light classified advertising.
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James Henry Brown
San Antonio
South St Mary's Street
Austin
George Waggoner
United States
A. Jv. Ebner
Mplis
MacSurprtt
Elsner
Burnett
Ferdinand L. Sandleben
Blanco Road
Minot A. Swift
Mayor Maverick Plans Dual Flying Tours in January
Mayor Maverick announces two January trips. One speaking tour covers Fort Worth at a Jackson Day dinner and an address before Anshe Emceetorum on democracy. The other travel agenda includes a West Coast vacation with stops in Atlanta and Phoenix to study pension and police setup, joined later by Mrs. Maverick in California.
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Maury Maverick
Fort Worth
Shea
Chicago
Anshe
Georgia Institute of Technology
San Antonio
Posible Stone
Begumony
Houseton
West Coast
Timyen
Maverick
Phoenix
Ariz
Los Angeles
Cali
Gar
Galifornia
Maverick Nephew Fined For Speeding In Fredericksburg Road
Jack Maverrauga of Sunshine Ranch was fined six dollars and costs in Corporations court Tuesday for speeding 44 miles per hour in the 2100 block of Fredericksburg road. He claimed kinship to Mayor Maury Maverick but could not pay and was given a jail-free sentence until January 17. Sergeant E G Dennis arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Maverick Movarrauga
Sunshine Ranch
Corporationcourt
Fredericksburg Road
Maury Meverick
E. G. Dennis
Police Department
George Glass Trial Slated in Poll Tax Case
District Attorney Joan R. Shook announced that George Glass will be tried in a county court on a misdemeanor count for aiding in securing poll tax payments. The move follows the decision not to seek further trial of J. Mayor Maury Maverick until Glass’s case is resolved. Glass, associated with the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, faces five counts alongside Maverick and others. Mayenk was tried in December on a felony count and was released as the other charges were dismissed.
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Dun. Pallles
Joan R. Shook
Maury Maverick
George Glass
Maverick
I Shook
I Glass
International Ladies Garment Workers’ Union
Richard Joffrey
Nuss
Rebecca Taylor
Garment Workers’ Union
Mayenck
Two Sentenced for S A Holdup
Two men charged with assault with intent to rob F H Watson at 211 South S pins street were sentenced to two years in the penitentiary after pleading guilty to two counts. Dee F Ward of 38 WW Bastrop street and Eugene Elmpson, address listed, were indicted twice for robbery in separate incidents on September 1 and October 18. The pleas cover the first offense and the two-year terms run concurrently.
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F. H. Watson
South Sapins Street
Dee F. Ward
Bastrop Street
Eugene Elmpson
Watson
Workers Suspected of Playing Sick and Evading Work
L A LeLaurin department superintendent and health director Dr Van G Tipton considered preshift medical exams after suspicions that some garbage department workers were feigning injuries to obtain 60 percent compensation. Aimed to verify injuries before and after shifts.
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Garbage Department
L. A. LeLaurin
Health Department
LeLaurin
van G. ‘Tipton
State land bids launched on 527000 acres in Texas
Austin January 2 Texas land office opened bids on 527000 acres of public school and submerged coastal lands for sale or lease. About 30 operators and company reps attended as envelopes were opened. Early bids included 12670.40 by Drinkman Tulsa 15443.73 by O Hornett Tulsa 16070.40 by J Rawhut Justin and 27857.80 by Continental Oil on tract 32. Other bidders listed include Texas Company Guilty Board Oil Tidewater Associated Oil and Pure Oil.
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Austin
Texas
Sottéca
Gsbre New School and Board
W. Lee Ddaniel
Hhr
Basen Giles
Chaman
Wcean
Fred Drinkman
Tulsa
Matagorda
Carl J. O Hornett
Hay
J. & Rawhut
Justin
Continental Oil Company
Tact
St. Charles Bay
Texas Company
Guilty Board Oil Corporation
W. H. Clarkson Jr
Cannes
Marigorda
San Antonio
Aransas
Copana
St. Charles Bays
Gerald C. Mann
H.C. Bishop
Grash Kills Bi-Resident Mary Byers in Auto Crash
Mary M Byers 56 of Los Angeles and former San Antonian dies when a car driven by her husband W S Byers 70 loses control and plunges over an embankment near Isa state Calle Syers sustains minor injuries. Ganahl Walker of San Antonio sister to Syers heads to California. Mr and Mrs Syers moved to Leseles in 1820. Light Want Ad offers job and Broadway Fifth Street ad copy.
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Mary M Byers
Los Angeles
San Antonian
W. S. Byers
Isaa State
Calle
Syers
Ganahl Walker
San Antonio
Syer
California
Leseles
Walter Winchell On Broadway Year End Reverie
A fragmented year end column blends Walter Winchell style commentary with political ribbing and cultural notes. It references speeches, war propaganda debunking, and public reactions from New York to London and Berlin, naming figures like Paris editors and Soviet leaflets.
Surprise Meeting Ends in Crash in Waukegan
In a New Year’s Eve incident in Waukegan Ferry, a local merchant, drove after a party with his wife. A stranger, Clamerick, appeared in the back seat and seized control, triggering a 60 mph chase that ended when the car crashed through a barricade and into a 15 foot embankment. Ferry suffered serious internal injuries while Clamerick sustained a broken leg and is in custody.
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Waukegan
Ferry
Clamerick
Imm
Sileep
Clamerik
Girl Burned by Switch Box Fire at Home
Frankie Miss Harper 20 Ezril Street suffered a severe wrist burn Tuesday when a switch box short sparked a fire at her residence. Fire department gave first aid. House damage estimated at $16.
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Frankie Harper
Ezril Street
Evelyn Nesbit Hospitalized for Procedure in New York
Evelyn Nesbit, once married to Harry K. Thaig, the Pittsburg playboy, is reported in a New York hospital today awaiting an operation set for tomorrow. She is described as being in her fifties.
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New York
INS
Evelyn Nesbit
Harry K. Thaig
Pitts
Evelyn Nesbit Swale
Campaign Induces 460 to Buy Garbage Cans
A local drive urged proper garage containers and led to 460 residents purchasing new cans. Inspector Joe Gebhart said 360 notices were distributed to instruct residents to secure correct containers during the past week.
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Joe Gebhart
Gebhardt
Safer City Claim Amid 1839 Traffic Figures
Chief Ray Achworth announced end of year traffic data showing fewer disturbiances than 1938 and a drop in child auto deaths to two in 1839. Traffic division head Litus Arrowood notes 345 pedestrian injuries and 25 pedestrian fatalities among 1839 totals, with six month figures also provided: 183 incidents, 20 deaths, 685 injuries.
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Srr Antonio
Poice
Eight Mexicans Given Fare Home Fight
Omar Dosefe, Mexican consul general in San Antonio, said 4000 persons have been returned to Mexico under the repatriation program begun in April. The article notes these fares were allocated for transport to native land and mentions additional Mexicans were involved.
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Mexico
Omar Dosefe
San Antonio
Sid
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