Record crowds at courthouse as poll tax sale hits high
Taxpayers flocked to the courthouse with about 20 200 counted for poll tax and license sales. Maury Maverick, the tax collector, reported 10 000 poll tax payers and a total around 20 200 by Saturday midnight. Auto license sales surged, with offices opening at noon and closing after midnight with no penalties for Sunday. Authorities warned of early enforcement next week.
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Maury Maverick
San Antonio
THOR
Unon Son Gay
Mayerick
BOAC
Stvera Ables
Court House
Esld Satinlay
Maverick
Burney
Federal payroll totals show over four million workers
A U S government report lists 4,023,378 people on federal payrolls as of January 1, with total annual salaries around 116.10 million dollars. It notes 46,051 workers earning 2000 dollars or more, 32 civilian staff paid high sums, and 315,000 dollars as a top annual civilian pay figure.
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Washington, D. C
Sitters
An- Boalanlarica
Hn J. Dezahing
Chile Declares 10 Year Fishing Monopoly at Juan Fernandez
The Chilean government grants a ten year monopoly on fishing around the Juan Fernandez group including San Felix and San Ambrosio to begin June 4 1902. Early bids will be invited for exploitation. The three islands reportedly yield about 20 million pesos in annual fish production.
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Baniauv, Wen
cu—IiNoi
Juan Fernandez
San Felis
San Ambrosio
Earlie
Juan
Roosevelt Celebrates Birthday at Farm Community Supper
Governor Franklin D Roosevelt marks his birthday with a farm community supper and dance attended by supporters and relatives. The event highlights local hospitality as residents welcome the governor and friends.
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Hyde Pauk
N. Fan
Franklin Develt
Braunfels 1931 Fire Loss Report Highlights Citywide Fires
Fire Chief Walter Elsots reports 1931 fire losses in Braunfels reached $1008 with numerous blazes citywide the year. The tally notes alarms number and property damage, citing 887,170 as a figure in the public TSR 35 summary.
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Braunfels
Alan
New
Thrawafels
Simo
Walter Elsots
Mae
Democrats Offer Amnesty to Bolters in Texas Party
In Dalla Texas Democrats promise to forgive bolters from the last presidential election while keeping watch to ensure sincerity. Speakers frame the campaign as a clash over temperance with wets and drys urged to support a unity platform and the party’s principles amid a tense political moment.
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Texas Party
Dalla
Jan
Bot Lysy
Democratic Party
Texas
Buudeeda
Qoembera
Paris
Cullen
Thomas Ileelsred
Aitate
Vin
G. Aulnus
Flag Protest to Be Issued on Burial Flags
Postmaster announces protest under Veterans Bureau rules over use of burial flags for deceased veterans. Undertakers notify families when flags are requested, with flags to be given to next of kin. Flags available at post office or general delivery window on Sundays.
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Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
Toral
Devkakers
Burglars Steal Clothing in Night Break-ins
Reports say burglars entered via a key at 4 C. Denning 4nd East Dewes place and stole clothing worth over 75 dollars. Other thefts include a coat and 24 dollars in cash from Hain Swift on Martin a tree Aliznnete farshat and an English order dog missing from 1 Montanio 11L East Rische street.
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Lowetie Teporia
4. C. Denning
Dewes Place
Tre Aulta
Clotling
Hain Swift
T Martin
Harvend Terrace
Montanio
East
Rische Street
Kashmir Unrest Persists as Troops Pushed to Restore Order
Riots continue in Kashmir with mob activity against the government of Maharaja Sir Hari Singh. At the request of Sir Hari, Indian troops were dispatched to quell the disturbances affecting residents of the state.
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Del
Kashmir
Sodar
Mox- Tema
Hari Sinshaintu
Sir Thari
Tseilish
Tirith
Love breach award to 10 year old girl in Chicago
Miss Fisle Schalk aged 10 was awarded 10 dollars today in Chicago for breach of promise. She charged Sidney Kanter a 40 year old furniture firm official with refusing to marry her, claiming it would ruin her life.
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Chicago
Fisle Schalk
Promis Wea Jute
Sidney Kanter
Roosevelt Boosted for Presidential Nomination in Pennsylvania
Petitions from three counties filed in Matrisurg to enter Franklin D Roosevelt as the Domestic party chair for the presidential nomination. Governor Franklin J. Roosevelt is mentioned as the candidate, with petitions submitted to the secretary of the commonwealth.
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Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Matrisuurg
Tam
INS
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Franklin J. Reornselt
Southern Railway Official Dies in Alexandra Incident
An official from Southern Railway is reported dead in Alexandra amid an incident at a transit facility. Witnesses describe confusion as authorities investigate the events surrounding the death and assess security measures at the station.
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Southern Railway
Alexandra
CIS
Milseard AL Émpor
AK Southern Tribway
Wislinn
New Faculty Lists Announced for Thoring Tefferson and Mino Avenue
A lengthy list of new faculty names announced by officials at Thoring Tefferson and Mino Avenue senior schools includes Jefferson, Viva Arstoin, Nell Beasley, Monks Brawner, Mattie Brooks, Loulas Hrondi, Mary Elizabeth Caer uly Goon, Flay Finney, Lille Gohmer, Jen nion, Elizabeth Morey, Gladys Mee han, Gesther Oberholtzer, Shdie, Oliver Lode Surges, Olea Vogel, Pearl Weafdna Allim, Miedele Birdwell, Matt Brewer, Margaret Bark, Chadwell, Cataille Courtees, Plurence Crowell, Shae Fle Helland, Grace Juey, Opal Hughes, Miavex, Katherine Jacreil, Anda it, Zonen Tulle Guighint,Wi adya Osman, Star uerils Peres, Reset Quitenberry, Sande Seely, Elin Stun, Ther esy Tervell, Em ese Wanh, Methacis Mere Tentiers, Autrey T. Tory, Lil en Luiton, Weanees Wiad, plus many others listed.
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Mino Avenue
Tere Ans
Jefferson
Munsen Viva Arstoin
Nell Beasley
Monks Brawner
Mattie Brooks
Loulas Hrondi
Mary Eteabeth Caer Uly Goon
Flay Finney
Lille Gohmer
Jennion
Alizabeth’ Morey
Gladys Meehan
Gsther Oberholtzer
Shdie
Oliver Lode Surges
Ole
Elin Stun
Theresy Tervell
Emese Wanh
Methacis Mere Tentiers
Autrey TL
Tory
Lilen Luiton
Weanees
Agitsen
Wickman
Telurson
Wallare
Mas Mes
Sorephses
MGR
Guam
Hatane Tom
Taroliz
Luu Valintesto
Frederick Ae
TA. Abbott
G S Bante
Pave
Sohn G
Alles
Parlin
San Dawson
Taille Goat
Fe L
Joe Pingte
James Mandate
E.G. Studhabler
Schedler
Trainman
We Winterbatne
Wed AV
Slaraute Dr
Corporation Court Fines Decline and Penalties Rise
The report notes a drop in monthly fines at the Corporation Court with January figures under a $2000 total. Judge Matlock orders penalties for defendants who fail to appear, warns fines will grow, and instructs clerks not to accept guilty pleas when defendants are in default. The judge laments widespread traffic violations and lax enforcement, urging stricter adherence to stop signs and alerts of ongoing penalties.
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Deerinber
Stepa
Penaltac
Hany
Pines
Anwace
Malorisia
Steamer Rescues Captain and Crew after Loss
APALUPAR reports a steamer Plone spar Reef rescued Captain Cook and the crew of a 75 ton vessel after it foundered more than 10 miles from St Pier. The ship, last seen near Cape Rare N Coy, involved Captain De Inngano Tannenburg and most of the crew were Nova Neptinny. Survivors to be taken to Charlee 8.0.
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Apalupar
XNI
Sudtik Trsi
Cape Rare
Coy
Atvamer Teitth
St. Pier
Cook
Plonespar Reith
Mort Hore
Inngano Tannen
Mine Workers Denounce Injunction at Convention
After days of bitter debate the United Mine Workers of America convention adopted a resolution denouncing court injunctions in labor disputes. The action calls for freeing 12 leaders and withdrawing their support from certain functions, as advised by internal officials.
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Ton
United Mine Workers of America
Judge Frees Accused Wife in Slaying Case
A judge released the wife of Terry Harper, charged with murdering Chariva O. Molton in the Dorper home. Harper himself faces trial for the Molton killing as the case unfolds with conflicting testimonies and evidence.
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Treo Thors
Bs Indie
Catheoring
Maepur
Chariva O. Molton
Lig Paints
Nalescian
Terry
State Budget Cuts Approved by Governor Gardner
Governor Gardner approves a measure cutting state salaries by about 110,000 dollars. The action follows a bureau recommendation and affects multiple state employees.
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Talhigh
O. Max Gerdner
San Antonio Fears as Killers McKenzie and Edwards Roam
San Antonio holds strict vigil over two infamous killers McKenzie and Edwards after a jail break and a murder. Police warn the pair may be alive near the city and prepare for possible violence as they hunt for the escapees and assess sightings near the border.
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Pete
McKenzie
Homer Edwards
San Antonio
Ptic Mekkenzin
Edwards
McHerrie Ghot
Sam Street
Froite County
Officigie
Arthur Young
Twater
Ugmire
Albert Mausser
Baye Day
Sas
Strout
Auto Tax Proposal to Be Rejected If Other Means Found
Washington D C January 1 19 46 Treasury department recommendations for taxes on automobiles trucks and parts will be rejected if enough revenue can be raised by other means according to members of the House Ways and Means Committee fleet notary. Adoption of a gasoline tax or electricity and gas levy in oil imports would make it possible to eliminate proposals for special taxes on the motor industry. A tax on autos will be imposed only as a last resort.
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Washington
1. C
Lin, Su
Treasury
Ue House
Ways and
Old U S Treaty Defends Indian Tribes Claims
A municipal court judge heard a case involving protection under an 18th century treaty cited as defense for the Standing Rock Sioux and other tribes. Alfred O. Helekson, defending, argued a petitioner should be jailed pending federal action. Judge Friesen postponed ruling to May 6 and planned further study.
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Colcago
Tan
Wander Clow
Tin Amwaredt
Alfred O. Helekson Lore Yeaterdiy
Tudge Friesen
Brother killer given 14 year sentence in court
Carly Li and Daniel Thanks report a 14 year sentence for fratricide related to the alleged killing of a brother during a dance event. The defendant claimed his brother committed the murder, while the trial noted the slain brother’s association with a popular Southern music scene.
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Carly LI
Daniel
Astyrourl
Yan
Unger
Mississippi Senator Collapses at Work
A Mississippi legislator collapsed in his office today and was hospitalized. Doctors diagnosed overexertion but said the condition was not serious. The incident occurred during committee work and prompted medical evaluation.
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Mississippi
Solon
Hingray
ENS
Collier
Massissimi
Hawt Ways
Lua
Salazar Named Nuevo Laredo Police Chief
Porfirio Salazar was appointed police chief of Nuevo Laredo today. The previous chief, Lieut. Col. Alejandro Dies, an army officer, was removed from office amid political changes in the region.
Party Lines Split on Unemployment Aid Appropriation
In the senate today a split emerged over a $375 million unemployment relief appropriation. Analysts say combined pressure from the Hoover administration and Democratic leadership may influence a decisive vote early next week.
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Senate
Hooter
Democratic Senate
Anlion
Georgia Fugitive Nabbed in Detroit
Georgia fugitive Le Nand Harvey, a reported 14 time jail breaker, captured in Detroit after escaping Milledgeville state prison in Georgia. Authorities say Harvey was extradited and faces charges, ending a lengthy manhunt linked to prior jailbreaks.
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Georgia
Detroit
Tech
Nand Harvey
Milledgeville
Og Patkins
Voliow
Elinboit Inn
Proposed Senate tax bill sparks debate in Albany
A rough OCR read mentions a proposed five percent tax in the New York Senate with discussion of impending necessity measures and fiscal notes, referencing Albany and legislators.
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Senate
Albany
X. V
Herons
Sinnhattan
Bil
Judd Brings Bronchitis Case to Court
Mrs Winnie Tul Judd faces trial as a defendant tied to a clash with two women described as her best friends. County physicians report Judd with bronchitis and high temperature, while a doctor notes potential complications and sight issues amid the proceedings.
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Phoenix
Atle
Dan
Winnie Tul Judd
Bhe Gennk Alnyitz
Agnes Anne TaTol
Ad Mies Hodviz Samuels
J. de Maulatu
Sinuldin
Mra
Judd
George W. Stewhen
Intersaminagtan
Tuddl
Dundee
Spealginn
Lowden Denies Offered Ambassadorship to England
Former Governor Frank O. Lowden says he was urged to accept the post as ambassador to England but denies accepting the offer. The Chicago dispatch reports on the fast political exchange and Lowden’s denial.
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London
Lowden
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