Demands for unemployed relief hit city halls
A Trade Union Unity League committee pressed Major O. M. Deenbers Friday for weekly unemployment cash of 15 pounds per person and free tax receipts for the jobless. They also urged opening public buildings for workless to seek shelter, with a planned demonstration in front of the city hall on February 10. The protests aim to force relief and jobs amid widespread homelessness and hunger.
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Deenbers
Trade Union Unity League
Cousmlites
Meyer Charshere
San Antonio
Wade
Chambers
Camraltleg
Tha
Meithees
Perk
Jacob Rabioln
Chamberg
Salvation Army
East Commerce Street
OrEro
Ulm
State
Avastin
Fridey
FS M. Gareiz
Th. BR. Cogdell
J. 3Furphy
Alma Krause
Tom Reagan
Trez Haywood
George J. Papcum
Married Life Not Worth While, New York Doctor Warns
A New York doctor condemns “married life” as draining and nerve-wracking, claiming nervousness wrecks vitality and beauty. The ad touts Tarlac as a world famous tonic to rebuild tissues, revive energy, and restore youth, urging readers to buy from a druggist today.
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New York
I . Bealdes
Bedrydit
Old Age Pension of Eagles Bill to be Filed Monday
The Fraternal Order of Eagles sponsored pension bill to be introduced Monday in the Senate by Senator T J Holbrook and in the House by a woman representative. The measure, identical to one submitted two years ago, previously passed the Senate unanimously but failed in the House by 12 votes.
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Order of Eagles
Houe
Senate
Paul Bieffler
National Trustes
Order
Austin
T. J. Holbrook
Galventon
House
Novel Author Draws Visitor to Town Amid Hullabaloo
William Tucker, rumored subject of The Adventures of Willisn Tucker, visits Bar Antonio on Tuesday. The book, praised by critics coast to coast, is set to rival popular works like Huckleberry Finn. George Hulsey Gillian is credited as author Tucker met old friends at the post office.
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William Tucker
Barhood
Willisn Tucker
Bar Antonio
Library Chief to Visit in Yoakum
Yoakum will host Kua Goree Texas library organizer, February 4, to inspect Rosenwald fund literacy in the negro school and meet with the Yoakum Library committee for a full day.
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Yoakum
Yezar
Jan. S
Charles Rowland
Yoakum Library
Kua Goree
Texas
Rosenwald Fund
Miget
Yoakum Library Committee
Fire Department Fights Two Small Blazes
The fire department extinguished two minor blazes Friday with little damage. A storeroom oil map at the Aztec building caught fire causing about five dollars in damage. A gas stove caused a blaze at 1620 Rosewood Avenue, home of P G Lancaster, with damage near fifty dollars.
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Rosewood Avenue
P. G. Lancaster
Cumberland Bad Man Dies at 88
POUNDS Va Jan 30 John W Wright the Devil Judd Dolliver of the Trail of the Lonesome Pine and Picturesque bad man of the Cumberland mountains died at his mountain cabin near here today During his 88 years he is reputed to have killed at least 25 men
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Pounds. Va
John W. Wright
Judd Dolliver
John
Lonesome Pine
Cumberland Mountains
Hhis Mountain
Here Toftay
Bankruptcy Plea Filed for Art Shop in City Filing
Voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed by George Dewey Saunders for Collins Art Shop at 303 North St Marys Street with the federal district clerk on Friday. Liabilities listed total 316,708.60, with about 500 in stock and roughly 1,000 in accounts. assets include the inventory and other excetics.
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George Dewey Saunders
Collins Art Shop
North St Mary's Street
Federal District
Excete
Army air unit prepares to ferry planes home
Kelly men leave to ferry planes back to Ohio. First Lieut. E T Randquist to fly two ships from Das tom and Kiest Taeut. BE. B. White to bring back an attack plane from Fairfield.
Baltimore shipper found dead in home suicide
Thames Fe Co Ltd, a prominent Baltimore shipping executive and former president, was found dead at his Eccleston home. Police said he committed suicide.
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Baltimore
Thames FE. Cojlmuy
Wsingsa
Aveint Eltelea Aa
Hie Shipping Company
War
Eccleston Hame
Guicide
Shafer Rites Set For San Antonio Youth
Funeral services for Edward J. Shafer aged 15 will be held Saturday at St Marys Catholic Church with Rev Tom Kennedy officiating. Burial follows at St Josephs Cemetery. He was a lifelong San Antonio resident survived by parents Mr and Mrs Robert T Shafer three sisters Marie Mary Ace and Mary Elizabeth Shafer grandmother Mrs Harry Booker and uncles James M and F P Booker all of San Antonio.
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Tom Kennedy
Edward J. Shafer
Latitte Atreeh
Shafer
St. Mary's Catholic Church
St. Joseph's Pariah Cemetery
San Antonio
Robert T. Shafer
Marie
Alary Ace
Mary Elizabeth Shafer
Alarry Booker
James M
F. P. Booker
Rain Halts Farm Work in Bastrop Region
Persistent rains slow work on Bastrop farms with fields damp and ground not broken for this year’s crop. Rains keep livestock in good condition but farm laborers and dockmen are moodily inactive as wet weather continues into winter.
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Bastrop
Teras
Jan
Yoakum Ginning Totals 47 580 Bales in January
Yoakum Texas reports 47 580 bales of cotton ginned by January 16 per J P Huvar United States census representative, compared with 11 171 bales on the same date in 1920. Independent business advice appears in unrelated text.
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Yoakum
Yoarkum
Texas
J. P. Huvar
United States
Cenkue Department
Oil supply enough for 600 years, senator told
Washington January 20. The senate commerce committee heard that America has an oil supply sufficient for 600 years at current consumption. Engineer Ralph Arnold endorsed legislation to curb foreign imports and urged emergency devises to protect domestic independent producers against import pressures and potential war risk.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Commerce Committee
America
Ralph Arnold
Evelyn Nesbit Seeks Divorce From Ex Partner In Chicago
Evelyn Nesbit former wife of Harry Thaw seeks a divorce from a man identified as James Montani known as Jack Clifford. Court records indicate Desertion in New York ten years ago. Nesbit and her husband, once partners, were seen in a Chicago court building for the proceedings.
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Chicago
Evelyn Nesbit
Fromer
Harry Re ‘Thaw
James Montani
Jack Clifford
Superior Court
Clifford
New York
Miss Nesbit
Hes Sracace
Shea
Heights Seeks Land for Park in Olmos Dam Site
Legal documents filed Friday by Carl Warer bach, city attorney for Alaco Heights, request San Antonio grant of ground in the Olmos overflow station for park use. T. D. Cobb Jr., San Antonio city attorney, will review. contract likely to be signed next week.
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San Antonio
Alamo Heighte
Olmos Dam
Carl Ware+bach
Alaco Heights
T. D. Cobb Jr
Victims Treated After Multiple Mishaps
Elias Quintero of 328 Simon Street broke his hand after falling from a truck in the SO block of South Cherry Street late Thursday and received treatment at Robert B. Green hospital. Lula Mathews of 319 Santos Street drank poison by mistake. G. Gonzales fell at home. Pasqual Liega of 024 Ruiz Street was injured in a fall from a moving automobile.
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Elias Quintero
Simon Street
Cherry Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
Lula Mathews
Santos Street
G.*gonzales
Pasqual Liega
Ruiz Street
Maring
Mine Host Gets Harsh Treatment
MAZATLAN Sinaloa Mexico Tan 30 U Gen Pedro Gaxiola governor of Sinaloa thanked a heavy old fretted Spanish heap and lock ou his bedroom door today for his ite Shortly before midnight after he had retired a gdeat in his home Leopoldo Barragan arose and shot and killed another guest Manuel Berla and then pistol in hand tried to break into the governor s room Dont miss the many good used car bargains offered today in Classifica tion SG1 Light Classified The car you want is there
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Mazatlan
Sinaloa
Mexico
Pedro Gaxiola
Leopoldo Barragan
Manuel Berla
Digestive Troubles Prompt Quick Relief Claim
An early 20th century ad fragment urges against overeating and abdominal distress. It touts Phillips Afilk of Magnesia as instant neutralizing aid and claims it revives energy and digestion within moments.
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