Bexar to Buy Rights of Way for Highway Plan
Bexar County moves toward selling 50 000 dollars in road right of way warrants to fund four roads including a Corpus Christi highway segment and Highway 27 to Goliad. Officials say federal aid will cover most remaining costs, with a referendum set due to a minority voicing opposition. A five room unfurnished house at 1005 West Russell is for rent.
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Handwriting Evidence Dominates Lindbergh Trial Briefs
In the ongoing Lindbergh kidnapping trial Hauptmann faces intensified handwriting comparisons. Prosecution expands witness list from 70 to 50 as experts, led by Osborn, push the claim that ransom notes and Hauptmann writings are identical. Defense counters with added expert testimony, while Hauptmann shows strain and decline in health amid daily court appearances.
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Soccer victory widens league lead in city title chase
Cartans Blanca's soccer team extended its lead with a 3 0 win over Gonzales F as Ernie Hatt tallied twice and Rafael Fernandes added a late goal. The win pushed the leaders nine straight, while St Johns Seminary beat Diamond Jewelry 2 0 and International Club topped Lakevice Gravery 2 0 at Van Dace Mield.
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Messengers Strike for Pay Increase in N J
Telegraph messenger corps carrying newspaper copy at the Hauntmann murder trial struck for higher pay today before court. A messenger, Jo Youngsters Bartles Reasoper, was discharged, but others won arbitration with wire managers later. Managers signaled possible pay raise after court adjourned.
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Cheaper Gas Topig Of Meet
A public meeting to acquaint San Antonio gas, electricity and tele phone users with the San Antonio Whites league program for cheaper rates will be held at 8 p m Friday in the San Antonio Vocational and Technical School auditorium. Charles M. Dickson said Col Ernest Thompson, a state railroad commissioner, has been asked to speak. Thompson, when mayor of Amarillo, secured a low gas rate for residents, averaging 45 cents per 1000 cubic feet versus San Antonio at about T cents.
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NRA Agent On Pecan Row Probe In San Antonio
Dr. Robert Woodbury of the labor advisory board Washington DC arrived in San Antonio Monday to assist in government probes of the local pecan shelling industry. He will work with John A. Lucas from the research and planning division of ARA to study the fuel industry. Their headquarters are in the Frost Nations Bank building. Woodbury declined to comment on the pecan shelling situation.
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Byrns Hopes for Gold Clause Suspension Upheld
Washington Jan 4 Speaker Byrns predicted the Supreme Court would uphold the constitutional suspension of the gold clause while noting Congress could act if the decision were adverse. He said the act was legal and that remedial legislation could be enacted promptly if needed.
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Hauptmann Murder Trial Hearings Dismiss Abe Samuelson Story
In Flemington New Jersey attorneys for both sides in the Hauptmann murder trial dismissed Abe Samuelson Bronx carpenter as a source of the ladder claim tied to the Lindbergh kidnapping. Assistant Attorney General Joseph Ladigan said the tale was checked and found to be bunk. Defense chief Edgard Reilly called the story another Sunday night blast.
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West to Trade Old Cars for New One
County commissioners voted Monday to trade in four worn-out autos for a new vehicle for Sheriff Albert W. West to use in official duties. Advertisements calling for bids will be placed shortly. Last week the board balked at buying West a new car.
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Ma Gives Escobar Conditional Pardon
J C Escobar, sentenced to forty years in the state penitentiary in 1931 for the murder of his father in law Thomas Donovan on June 20 1930 received a conditional pardon from Governor Miriam Ferguson on Monday. Escobar was tried in the Thirty seventh District Court here and has been on parole from the state penitentiary for the past year.
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SEG Hopes Stock Plating Will Gain
SEG officials in Washington predict liberalized securities rules will spur business expansion. The new order reduces required data for companies and targets faster growth as stock and bond markets respond. Regulators expect more than 3 billion dollars in adjusted securities to be affected, signaling a broad impact on finance and industry.
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Murder charges filed against two men in city case
Odell Campbell and Robert Mitchell of 204 Sherman Street face murder complaints in Justice of the Peace Rat Corrgan's court. Authorities allege they shot and stabbed Ching Johnson behind a residence at 394 Lamar Street on January. A furnished apartment at SIS San Pesto Avenue is advertised for rent at 44 per month.
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Ft Sam Corporal Gets 3 Five-Year Robbery Terms
Corporal John Taylor of Fort Sam Houston received three five-year concurrent sentences in the Criminal District Court after pleading guilty to three robbery by assault charges. The incidents involved taxi drivers Steve Harris and Jimmie Tahoe, with the offenses occurring near Fifth Street, Broadway, and South Preserret. Judge McGrory also gave Anzz itatio Martinez a two-year sentence for burglary and theft over 350, and Japan Salazar a five-year suspended term for lumber theft from a construction site.
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Federal Court to Hear Civil Cases Next Two Weeks
The federal court will hear civil cases over the next two weeks before Judge R. J. McMillan in the Federal District Court. The first case set for trial Monday is Pinkie Bombrey versus Missouri Life Insurance Company for $300 on an insurance policy. The report includes a brief wire service style dispatch from Washington dated January 16.
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Federal District Court
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Mizouri State Life Insurance Company
City News Tourist clu dance at Alamo Ogilvie Bldg
City News reports a Monday night dance event hosted by Tourist club at the Alamo Ogilvie Building with admission of 25 cents as advertised. The notice mentions 11 N and Bob Skies leading the arch or stage program.
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Gail B. Goodloe Tlin Hospital Incident
Gail B. Goodloe, former general manager of the San Antonio and Athens Pass Highway Company, was hospitalized Monday at Medical and Surgical Hospital. Attendants described her condition as critical in a report from the facility.
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Tlin Hospital
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San Antonio & Athens Pass Aghway Company
Motorists Booked for Speeding in Weekend Roundup
Weekend police report shows motorists stopped for speeding. Captain W. O. Dickman led motorcycle unit as officers issued tickets and warnings, reflecting strict enforcement over the period.
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Mordar
Huth Allowed to Hire More Workers for Tax List
Albert C. W. Huth, county tax assessor and collector, will be allowed to hire extra workers to compile the new tax list used for the $500,000 centennial issue election this spring. County commissioners approved the move Monday. The San Antonio Centennial Commission urged this step Saturday to complete the first phase by March rather than later, aiming for an election as soon as possible.
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Ran ‘Antonio Centennial Commission
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