Veterans group fights wealthy interest push for cuts
A spokesman for the American Legion told a joint veterans committee that wealthy interests seek to shift veteran relief costs onto distressed local taxpayers. John Thomas Savior argued that economy league and chamber demands would raise city county and state expenses. He promised witnesses to support his case as other veterans groups prepared to speak against further cuts toward a proposed annual reduction of 450 million dollars.
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American Legion
Veterans
Economy League
United States
John Thomas
Avior
Legion
Judge Seeks Auditor Replacement In Bexar County
A petition circulated among Bexar County district judges seeks to replace County Auditor Ed gar G Garvey with a certified public accountant. Judge W W McCrory of the Ninety fourth district court opposes the move, saying Garvey is competent but the matter hinges on the five district judges who appoint and remove the county auditor. Garvey’s term ends in April after being appointed unanimously in 1930 following the death of F idilor Walter Kendall. The push faces strong judicial resistance and uncertainty over authority.
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W. W. McCrory
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McCrory
Une
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Time Cuts Sans Pay Slashes Urged
Geneva January 11 Leon Jouhaux general secretary of the French Confederation of Labor urged at the International conference on unemployment that working hours be reduced without wage cuts. Classified ads note a $200 buy for a clean North Side housekeeping.
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Leon Jouhaux
French Confederation of Labor
Whey
International Conference On
County Clerk notes misfiled accounts and refunds detailed
New York report covers Anthony Indelicate and four others linked to the $300,000 Harry Glemb y jewel robbery. Indelicate, once released, was found dead from gunshot wounds on the West Paterson outskirts, New Jersey, early today.
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New York
Anthony Indelicate
Harry Glemby
Cevera Buliel
West Paterson
N. J
Bragg Trial for Plaza Hotel Robbery Deliberations Held
Jury began deliberations Wednesday noon in the Bragg case charged with robbing the Plaza Hotel on November 9. Two bandits allegedly forced entry at 3 a.m. and stole $388 from H C Ray, assistant manager. Defense closed its case and prosecutors urged a verdict of acquittal after testimony by Ray and night auditor C C Rayburn. Recess granted. motion for instructed verdict overruled.
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Bragg Claims Plot by Plaza Robbery Suspect
Jack Bragg described as 25 year old suspect in Plaza hotel and First Slats Bank of South San Antonio case. He spoke in a California upbringing, pride in his mother, and distrust of police while in the Fourth District courtroom. He denied guilt, blamed the system, and feared two stern jurors. Betty Lou is a sensitive point in his reminiscences.
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Houta Hotel
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Brownwood Bank Closes Its Doors
Brownwood Texas June 11 The Citizens National Bank failed to open for business today and its affairs were placed in the hands of W W Pierce Dallas bank examiner A statement from the directors said the closing was caused by adverse economic conditions and greatly withdrawals The bank capital was 100000 with a surplus of 100000 Its date of reopening neared a year from October 4 1831 to January 1 1992 A T T TREASURER IMFS NEW YORK Jan 11 H Blairsmith treasurer of the American Telephone and Telegraph company died today following an operation
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Texas
Citizens National Bank
W. W. Pierce
Bank Examiner
Dallas
Uange
IMFS
New York
H. Blairsmith
Amerieam Telephone and Telegraph Company
Congress Debates Banking and Emergency Aid Measures
Congress weighs first deficiency and Glass banking pills amid Senate and House hearings. Banking committee and judiciary subcommittees press on with pension, irrigation, and relief bills as lawmakers address arms embargo and government competition inquiries.
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Tukshsy Senate
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Atte Fitexter
Uys Senstar Tong
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Loilshinad
Scotland Yard on Trail of Slayer
Scotland Yard widens its hunt for a killer amid fog shrouded London. Police, donning down and outers attire, pursue a suspect tied to a boy’s burnings and a complex motive as they probe communal links across the capital and surrounding districts.
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London
Samuel
France
Walter Sparchiett
City News Attention FO Pal Byorial nincte Ing Saturdays mg 14
Meeting notice lists unclear events with names and times. Details are fragmentary and reference a grand president and a Sunday meeting.
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Broly
Two Sager Brothers Acquitted After Receipt Produced
Leslie and Louis Sager of 101 Fredericksburg Road were acquitted by Judge Charles J. Matthews in County Court at Law No 2 on Wednesday morning of theft charges. The case said 80 feet of pipe allegedly stolen from Jake Jarmon at 919 West Sunsuit Avenue. The defense presented a written receipt for about one foot of pipe totaling $3.94.
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Louis Sager
Predericksburg Rord
Charles J. Matthews
County Court At Law No
Jake Jarmon
Sunsuilt Avenue
Woman Saved From Chair Waits Baby in Prison Clemency
Columbia SC report that Beatrice Ferguson Snipes, a 29 year old mill worker and expectant mother, has been reprieved from execution while awaiting birth. Her sentence remains for a capital crime and she will stay in the state penitentiary as authorities review mercy measures.
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Columbia
S.C
Beatrice ‘Ferguson
Solons Contribute Cash to Marchers in California
Hunger marchers received 255 dollars from legislators and spectators at a joint session of the senate and assembly in Sacramento. The gift accompanied promises from Waller J. Lille, speaker of the assembly, that their relief demands would be considered.
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Senate
Assembly
Waller J. Lille
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