Army officer urges traffic and rapid alerts to curb robberies
Retired Col. M. D. Crimmins proposes a crash program to cut downtown robberies. He criticizes San Antonio police response delays and suggests flashing amber signals and bells to warn speeders and pedestrians. He urges rapid broadcasting of robbery details to nearby towns and distant points to trap bandits.
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Henomwe
Giet Yeceny Rickes Fol
Brre
Darzlars
M. D. Crimmins
U. S.trmr
Bemlit
Doeme
Barry Karotkin
Gabrel Crimwins
Jones Grimmins
Sven
Negro Fails to Return After $20 Change Request
J. J. Yarbaugh of 220 East Travis Street reported Saturday that a black man he helped with a $20 bill change did not return. Police were contacted, but details or identification were not provided in the report.
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J. J. Yarbaugh
East Travis Street
Yerbaugh
City Clerk reports over 100 inquiries on bond sale
More than 100 inquiries have been received by City Clerk Fred Fries regarding Antonio's impending bond sale. Bids will be received on July 16. The majority of inquiries come from East side families, with about a dozen from locals.
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Fred Fries
Political announcements for local offices in Texas
A string of political advertisements proclaims candidacies for Bexar County district attorney judge and various Texas offices. Names include Augustus Sclozkey, Perry Kodent Watson, Agap Williams, Anton Adam, and Robt F Var, all urging Democratic primary support and noting placement in Precincts and districts with dates around July 1928.
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Bexar County
Tave Wetsor
Berar County
Fourteenth District
14Th
Texas
Democrats of
Augustus Sclozkey
Cou
Herat
Perry
Kodenatson
The Governor of Kickapoo Springs and a Sheep Lore Tale
A long fragment chronicles Thurman or Thurman’s cattle drive near Kickapoo springs, calling him the “Governor of the Kickapoo.” It blends cattle raids, border folklore, and local memory with reflections on black sheep in flocks, ancient traders, and the fate of ranch life along the Nueces and Sabinas regions.
North Carolina Checker Association Holds Ninth Annual Tourney
Durham hosts the ninth annual North Carolina Checker Association tournament in June with the July 4 loaner emblem to be awarded. George C. Anderson of Salisbury won the Burlington contend, defeating 75 rivals. he is favored to defend his title amid high turnout and local fans hoping to challenge him.
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Dy International
Durham
N.C
North Carolina Checker Association
Suly
Dhe Checker
C. Anderson
Sali Sbys
Miazittan
Burlington
Anderson
North Carolina
Pepert
Wheat Harvest Delayed by Rain in Kansas
Rainfall of 1.43 inches and strong winds hit the central Kansas wheat belt causing delays. Wheat harvest in several districts was postponed as ripened wheat faces risk of spoilage and reduced yield. Farmers anticipate a mediocre overall wheat crop for southwest Kansas based on current prospects.
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Kan Dona
Kansig
Fron
Kansis
Arrest of Drunk Man After Telephone Call Incident
Police arrested William F. McKaughan after a disturbance early Saturday linked to a intoxicated African American man during a telephone request. The suspect, described as a habitual drinker, was taken into custody following officers’ intervention.
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William F. McKaughan
Geanl
Mine Blast Under Probe in Jonesville Mine
Officials may seek a formal investigation of a Jonesville mine blast that wrecked the escape butt, injured a miner, and caused extensive damage. Authorities indicate dynamite caused the explosion and plan to schedule further inquiries after a suspension. George Keene, druggist, Military Plaza.
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Newa Service
LA Salle
Jonesville
Jay Salle
Olftcinls
Enid
Useining Soul Teonen Mondiy Ag
San Lime
Pireworka
Texas
Mulmuvelties
George Keene
Military Plaza
Mayor Visits in Galveston Amid City Tensions
Fragmentary report describes Galveston stop of Mayor Phil Well and San Antonio delegation. It notes plans to stay one day amid Democratic contention and a quoted remark on a possible nonreturn. Officials Chambers and HM Tushick with Joseph Kyaw are mentioned in partial context.
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Hiazouer
Galveston
Beck
San Antonio Salelas
Chambers
Lo Rénaln
Goverar
Phil Well
San Antonio
Choiobers
Tushick
Joseph Kyaw
Rector Hosts Helpers at Church Event
Rev Cimilo Torrente welcomes a guest party from Mecbern of the Sa Fähwerian group to the cathedral on Sunday evening. The visitors will tour Ranvhe Aa Nunvo Te and conclude the day with a 1 A rue Bb event at p.m. Sumas.
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Mecbern
Sa “Fyrmanio
Jlolp
Sorlely
Cimilo Torrente
Secloe Ata Niente
M. Sumas
Collision injures man in rear end crash at North Alnino
A collision at North Alnino and Fourll streets left Elroy Harrly of 2450 East Commerce injured after a rear end impact. He was taken to an unidentified hospital by responders.
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Reahert
Mattox
ReBra
Girerl
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