Climate contrasts and hay prices spark farm debate
In Los Angeles on January 10, Arthur Brisbane notes dramatic climate shifts seen in the Mojave desert and nearby irrigation, with alfalfa yields and dairy prices discussed. He cites Southern Flour and Grain's 315.25 per ton offer and local dairy rates as examples, while urging readers to compare seasonal changes affecting farming livelihoods. The piece references J. Minott’s Phoenician dairy and signals continuation on page 5 column 4.
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Los Angeles
Hodge
Low Angelea
Blaskomy
Rosbain
Fall Bleds
Fen
Alta
Ioborgons
Acros
Akid
Fastene d
Por
Moan
Southern Flour “and Grain’ Company
Atlanta
Weather Forecast for Antesis and Visinitz Regions
Weather notes predict fair conditions with night and day temperatures shown. Expect general coolness with a low around 10 degrees and a high near 34. Winds light to moderate with a chance of mist near coastal areas.
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Canlerty
Fco
Petr Medday
Alene Ned
Examining of Mrs Uhr in murder case begins trial
Mrs Clara Uhr, 49, pleads not guilty to complicity in the murder of her husband Daniel Uhr. Jury selection proceeds with 12 jurors to be chosen, amid publicity and pretrial scrutiny. Lexie Jones delays proceedings by requesting new counsel, then returns to jail.
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Clara Uhr
Bar of Justice
Lawsere
Ubey Weres F
Aimnop
Barher
Frits A. Dyninger
Iron Worker
Feth
Slden
Tke Uhr Cassen
Lexie Jones
Infantey
Mra. Ubr
W. 5. Anderson
Sawyers
J. E. Sir
W. P. Mahalfes
Anderson
Jones
Attar Hega
Uli
Kimmy
Daniel F.lihe
Slight Weather Shift Predicted for 24 Hours
Weather conditions unchanged for the next 24 hours with slight temperature changes. Night and daytime highs rise by two degrees as a high pressure area to the east moves through the Tower Tio rande valley and is not expected to affect San Antonio. Jarine states Monday dawn will be 58 degrees with a Monday night low around 40 degrees.
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J. HH. Tarline
Weather Bureau
Tower Tiorande Valley
San Antonio
Jarine Sais
Fifty Injured in Readville Train Collision
More than fifty people were injured, some critically, when the Colonial Express collided with a local passenger train in Readville during a snowstorm. Both trains were operated by the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad.
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Hoston
New York
Colonial Expres Itin
Readville
New York, Kew Draven and Macfont Railroad
Rumor of Negro Mob Provokes Waves in Maryville
In Maryville on January 10 a false rumor sparked frenzy as residents believed a group of Black people planned reprisal for the beating of Staymond Gunn the previous week. Citizens attacked and dispersed, with authorities reporting no confirmed mob action and urging calm.
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Maryville
Staymond Gunn
Negra
Eleelty
Senators Approve Big Naval Measure
The administration's $20,000,000 annual construction bill won Senate naval committee approval. It includes a 6 inch gun cruiser provision rejected by the House naval committee.
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Washingdon
Senate
Dan
House Naval Committee
Wheat Certificates Ordered by France
Paris dispatch reports the cabinet decided to issue special certificates for all wheat imported into France. The move aims to regulate grain supply and ensure quality control amid concerns over imports and domestic needs.
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France
Paris
Issuve & Sleeree
Pershing War Experiences Featured on Page 1
Today's installment recounts Gen John J Pershing's war experiences to be found on Page 1 of the Second Section, continuing the narrative of his military career and leadership.
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John J. Pershing
Wickersham Commission report handed to Hoover
The Wickersham enforcement commission delivered its long awaited report on prohibition and lawlessness to President Hoover who will study it for 24 hours before sending it to Congress. The document, running 60 000 to 70 000 words, blends a prohibition analysis with reform recommendations and includes individual member statements.
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Washington, D.C
INS
Wickershaming Enforcement Commission
Hoover
Congress
White House
Cosipromise
11 Commissionera
Roover
George W. Wickerquam
Tloorer
Wickersham
Tolt
Mlenty W. Anderson
Richmond
Virginia
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Wilson Admoins
Ada L. Comstock
Cambridge
Mansnerosdes
Nadcliffe College
Wiliam T. Grubb
Dirmingham
Williamy S. Kenyon
United States
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Monte M. Lemann
Tulane University
New Orleans
Frank J. Loesch
Chicago
Kenneth McIntosh
Seattle
Washington
Paul F. McCormick
Los Angels
Roscoe Pound
Univard Law School
Educational Committee Named by Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce announced the appointment of the educational committee for 1931. Walter Walthall was named chairman, with De Frederick Terrell, Frama C. Grane, G. Krueger, J. Severe, Lane Taylor, Dr. J. McIntosh, Henry Drought, Walter Atekabstor, Joe Naylor, Charles Fehr, and Albert Betrosix filling other seats.
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Chamber of Commerca
Reith Walter Walthall
Man Claims To Be Capone Sparks Theater Show Disruption
In Chicago a man jumped the footlights at a South Stars street theater and declared he was Al Capone. The crowd reacted, the chorus stopped, and police arrived to remove him for obstruction. The incident interrupted the program and drew attention from the audience and bystanders.
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Capone
Chicago
Andieard
Gem
Tie al Capone
Legislators Win Higher Pay After AG Ruling
In Austin Texas Tomes F Allred attorney general ruled lawmakers are entitled to 3 dollars per day for the session start and a 10 cent per mile mileage rate after constitutional changes. He noted that statutes setting the new pay and mileage were enacted Friday three days after the session began and thus the pay action was delayed.
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Austin
Tan
Tomes F. Allred
Allred
Texas
Senate Conferees Blamed for Delay in Conleeomy Case
Rep Recce accused Senate conferees of delaying the settlement over Muccle Shorts. The statement comes as negotiations stall in Washington on the disputed measure.
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Senate Group
Washington, D. G
UPI
Muccle -Shorts
Senate
Recce
Mississippi River Low Water Mark in 1917
The Mississippi River near here stood at a low water mark of 3 feet below zero on December 22, 1917, tied to the gauge reading for the period and noted as the lowest ever recorded since 1874.
Port Arthur man bound over for grand jury in Adams killing
In Port Arthur Texas on July 10 Jon Johnson was bound over to the grand jury without bond after a preliminary hearing on the Adams killing. The case centered on a December 28 shooting outside a First Methodist church related to a dispute with Elizabeth Adams. Witnesses described Johnson firing a .22 rifle with a sawed off stock at Adams, who died in the auto outside the church. Youth Williams, initially charged, was no-billed by the grand jury.
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Port Arthur
Texas
J. Johnson
Adams
Johnson
Elizabeth
First Methodist Church
South
Robert. Williams
Texas University
Snowhomore
Alain
Williams
John
Resibial Companys
Dog Leads to Discovery of Prehistoric Whale Bones
In San Diego a small dog burying a bone led O Rourke Zoological Institute scientists to uncover fossilized whale remains offshore at Pacific Beach. They believe the specimen dates about 500000 years ago in the Pacific. Excavation began after the dog exposed part of the skull, with ribs vertebrae and hip bone found.
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San Diego
Pacific Beach
Rutabaga Snake in Grass To Policeman
Chicago police learn a strange quiz from Professor August Vollmer in a university class for policemen. An intelligence test asks what is a very dangerous kind of apache, described as a rutabaga snake in the grass. The exchange underscores puzzling student prompts and officer education.
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Chicago
August Vollmer
Fa Moon
University of Chic Eago
Oklahoma City Wild Gusher Injures Two Workers
A wild gusher sprayed inside Oklahoma City injuring two workmen Betlowaly and imperiling nearby districts. The No 2 Wapacor 7B Slick estate well lies about a mile from the business block as guards were ordered off and firefighters stood ready. The oil field blew southeast as chemical equipment was readied for possible fire.
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Onlatioma City
Weil
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Patron Guard
Orf
Hood
French to Maintain Wheat Price at Two Dollars a Bushel
Paris January 19 The French government moves to fix the high grade wheat price at two dollars per bushel. A bill has been prepared and Agriculture Minister Victor Borot expects quick passage. Even at the $2 level farmers may barely break even given production costs.
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Paris
Covcenment
Ministry of Agriculture
Victor Borot
Alabama Governor Warns Against Athletics Emphasis
In Montgomery January 19 Governor B M Miller urged balance in schooling, warning against overemphasis on athletics in schools and colleges. He pledged continued support for education and higher appropriations, calling for elimination of deadbeats and debris in educational funding and directing sums to the state trust fund for the superintendent of schools.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Als
B. M. Miller
Eucasisnal Trust
Chambers to Attend Governor Sterling Inauguration
G M Chambers will leave San Antonio Tuesday morning for Austin to attend Governor Ross S Sterling inaugural ceremonies. None of the commissioners plans to attend the ceremonies but some expect to attend the inaugural ball.
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G. M. Chambers
San Antonio
Austin
Ross S Sterling
Education Board Postpones Meeting to Wednesday
The Board of Education meeting slated for 4 p.m. Tuesday is postponed to the same time Wednesday. Superintendent D. B. Hartley announced the change on Monday.
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Education Board
Board of Educcation
Aeme
We Hartley
Twins Sign Receipt In Court Over Missing $40142
In 1920s district court the Siamese twins Violet and Daisy Tilton questioned about $40142 paid to them. Witness Myer Myers denied bank knowledge as attorney Martin Arnold pressed for bank statements. Myers claimed a New York bookkeeper handled funds. he owned property and bonds but avoided naming banks. The hearing continued as both sides argued earnings and custody.
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Daisy
Violet Hilton
Martin Arnold
W. W. McCrory
Violet
Daisy Tilton
Witneas
Myer Myers
Myers
Bexar
New York
Arnold
New York Beaker
Ferman Klein
Ubet
Laurel Sackson
Atascosa
Pita
Stork Bo Bolda
Arvald
Catnitas Bo
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