Prompt bill payments aid recovery, says mill official
Minneapolis January 1 Failure to pay bills promptly hurts employment and business. Harry A Wilmer head of Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills argues late payments raise costs, depress wages, and slow recovery. He urges tighter collections and prompt payments to preserve wage levels and buying power.
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Mill Head
Minneapolis
Harry A. Wilmer
AnAger
Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills
Wilmer
Pioneer Salesman Behring Dies After Paralytic Stroke
William F. Behring aged 72 of 1610 Wert King’s Highway died Saturday at Medical and Sureten hospital after a paralytic stroke. A native of St. Louis he spent years as a traveling salesman in West Texas and San Antonio. He is survived by a son Carl F. Behring a daughter Mrs. W. E. Bradley two sisters and two brothers. Funeral services set for 4 pm Monday at Mary Mevlliran’s chapel with two pastors officiating.
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William F. Behring
Wert
King’s Highway
Medical and Sureten
Crockett
Mary’s Streets
Behring
St. Louis
San Antonio
West Texas
Texas
Austin
Houston
Carl F. Behring
W. E. Bradley
San Ausonio
Emily
Bank directors and officers reelected at Binton bank
Directors Roy Jackson W C Sparks J E Halbrook O O Broth R S Turner B Merri and B C Smith were reelected along with officers Roy Jackson president W O Sparks vice president O Wolbrook cashier and Bertha Merrill bookkeeper along with an assistant coach and Miss Gillet mentioned in a garbled list of staff roles.
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Sinton Bank
Binton
Commercial -State Bank of
Roy Jackson
W. C.parks
J. BE. Halbrook
Broith
Turner
B. Merri
B.C. Smith
W. O. Sparks
Vier Neealdent
Open Forum letters critiquing Public Service Company Charges
Readers debate city transport costs for the jobless, praising and condemning policy. Letters advocate fair pricing, criticize imperialism, praise Texas sales tax fairness, and lament local civic issues. Several signatories call for national and local accountability amid hard economic times.
Reader Urges Free Land Plan to Help Men Seek Small Farms
Edilor The Lights urges a plan to provide at least 1000 middle aged men in San Antonio with access to one to five acre plots near the city. He proposes free contracts for one or two years with option to buy at reasonable terms, funded by a small share of the money saved. He calls for action from local authorities.
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Edilor
San Antonia
G. A. McGonnell
Relief Committee Wins Praise
The Central Relief committee faced sharp criticism over its methods and supplies, but praise came from Oscar Powell who argued the critique was not strong enough. Report notes widespread denunciations at a gathering where gang members discussed the controversy and observed pointed comments about the anti pack and its reception.
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Iin
Central Relief Committee
Oscar Powell
Menace Seen to Deer in Bexar County
A game warden cites reports of 300 to 1000 buck deer killed during the bunting season in Bexar County and warns against legislation to shoot does during oper season. He argues buck shooting harms bunting and laments does and fawns killed by hunters who misidentify targets. SPORTSMAN.
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Bexar
Dees
Police Action Draws Protest
On Tuesday December 20 an elderly 74 year old woman left a friend’s house to walk home at about 8 p m. She was struck and robbed and left in the street. Officers arrived and allegedly mishandled her taking her to the police station where she was jailed for being intoxicated.
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Enitor
Wong
Buy American idea praised by Hearst supporters
The policy proposal known as Buy American drew broad approval from a large bloc of Americans. Supporters urged practical steps to aid the unemployed and emphasized concrete measures under Wilson era considerations.
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Egil
William Randolph Hearst
Wilson
Bail Denied Four Given 20 Years for Mail Frauds
CHICAGO January 7. Henry F Norcott president and four former FH C Stone and company officials must stay in county jail at least until a hearing on bail petitions. Federal Judge Woodward set a 45 day window for exceptions as they defend against 20 year prison terms and 15000 dollar fines for mail fraud tied to a 24 million dollar real estate collapse.
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Chicago
INS
Henry F. Norcott
FH. C. Stone and Company
Suturniag
Charles E. Woodward
Roreetl
Bors
Blackstone Hotel to Close at Midnight
Chicago news item reports the Blackstone Hotel will shut down at midnight due to financial losses. Bellhop John Murphy will remove the lobby’s French bronze clock, a fixture since the 4th was opened in 1610.
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Blackstone Hotel
Chicago
Blackstone
Beveiver
John Murphy
Murphy
Ince
Hinkler Aims For England to Australia Record Flight
Australian airman Bert Hinkler departed from Feltham Airport in Middlesex at 2 2. m. London time to attempt the record-breaking flight from England to Australia in the solo endurance bid.
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Hinkler
Australia
Hope London
Bert Hinkler
Fron Feltham
Middlesex County
England
Boxer Kills Gun Father Boxer Kills Gun Father
In St Louis on a January day a former middleweight boxer, Paul Barbata, confessed to shooting Lilly Salamoni 18 and her father Salvatore 48 and seriously wounding Lilly’s brother Joe 17. His pistol jammed when he planned to kill the rest of the family and himself. Lilly’s sister Angeline 19 and their mother were wounded as witnesses. Barbata, married and father of a 7-year-old, fled to a police station and surrendered. He said the Salamenis had objected to his attentions to their daughters and denied improper ties.
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ST. Louis
Paul Barbata
Lilly Salamont
Salvatore Salamoni
Joe Salamoni
Lilly
Angeline
Tucillo Salamoni
Barbata
Poice Station
Salamenis
Former U S Senator Guy Golf Dies in Georgia at 66
Thomasville Georgia January 7 Guy D Golf former United States senator from West Virginia and former assistant attorney general died at his winter home early today after an extended illness He was 66 Survived by his wife and a daughter Mrs Carrell Reece wife of Congressman Reece of Tennessee.
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Thomasville
Guy D. Golf
United States
West Virginia
Senate
United States Shipping Board
Carrell Reece
Reece
Tennessee
Two Hunted After Fatal N.Y. Holdup
A broad manhunt spread through Crooklyn and Queens for two of three robbers who killed Patrolman Walter Murphy during an attempted hold up at a Ling station in Jamaica. One bandit was shot dead, and 19 year old Italian David Brassart was mortally wounded.
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New York
Crooklyn
Queens
Walter §. Murphy
Ling
Jamaica
David Brassart
Farmers Disband as Foreclosure Sale Is Postponed
About 1000 farmers gathered at the courthouse to halt foreclosures on farmer John Schonberg when Sheriff R E Hippey announced an indefinite postponement at the plaintiff’s request. Two other sales also postponed as landowners and creditors choose arbitration amid tensions with an attorney for a New York insurance firm.
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Uemars
Ean
Jno
Er John Schonberg
R. E. Hippey
New York
Pope Praises Honest Labor From Carpenter to Pontiff
At the Vatican Pope Pius XII lauded honest labor as the highest virtue addressing 4000 electric power workers in the Hall of Blessings. He extolled Christ's nearly lifelong trade as a carpenter and urged virtue through work.
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Vatican City
Appeal Filed in Texas Highways Case
Austin January 7 The Third Court of Civil Appeals accepted an appeal from James Ferguson’s bid to tie upstate highway construction. Motions to advance and certify to the Supreme Court were filed. the court refused certification but set oral arguments for January 10. Attorney General Allred joined the advance motion but opposed certification.
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Austin
CINS
James 2
Ferguson
Upstate Hightey Construction
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court
Apperlate Court
Allred
Highway Commission
Automobile Crash Victim Is Treated
Willam Tate, 55, of Guadalupe road, was treated at the Station hospital Fort Sam Houston Saturday after an automobile accident at Alamo and Josephine streets.
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Willam Tate
Guadalupe Road
Station Hospital
Fort Sam Houston
Alamo
Josephine Streets
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