Thieves Prolific in San Antonio Before Holiday
A wave of thefts disrupts San Antonio on the eve of a national holiday. A thief stole seven boxes of 10 cent cigars from a warehouse on West Houston Street, another burglar took floor coverings from a home, a diamond ring vanished from a bedroom, and cash and purses were snatched from several residents on California and Uvalde Streets, Brown Alley, and Monterey Street. Police investigated overnight incidents and noted multiple victims reporting losses ranging from $4 to $50.
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Brown Alley
Amelia Roses
Monterey Street
U S Plans Gulf Patrol to Stop Oil Pollution
The federal government will soon start a patrol of the Texas gulf coast to halt oil pollution of water. Maj Milo P Fox writes to Green Morgan of the oyster commission detailing field officers and engineering division duties to prevent oil discharges from tankers. Patrol may not reach the Sabine district yet as pollution is believed to stem from shore sources.
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Glen Rose Beauty Week to Feature Health Show
The Glen Rose health and beauty week will run from July 14 to 21 at Oak Park with events including a bathing section. Central Texas selects a site for the Lake Worth event in Fort Worth in August, drawing about 50 entrants and drawing large crowds last year.
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New G C Official Takes Over Duties in Yoakum
Yoakum July 4 W. W. Carlton newly elected secretary of the Yoakum chamber of commerce has assumed his duties. He replaces ATcu Ts Mizell who resigned to take county agent work. Carlton will also teach in the vocational department of the Yoakum public schools. He comes from Penreall where he was engaged in winter work.
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Yo Yoers to Stage Contest in Valley
SAN BENITO July 4 A Sucenile oo xoprs of this section will come Into their own here the night of July 2% A community while xa va contest tine been arranged for the city park that night Deratece of the nevers rport alreadys have begun a Anily érnitfing and fabere tip creaknng air in evitenre.
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Flag Champs Sail for Europe World tour starts from San Francisco
Four national flag contest champions set sail for Europe on a world tour. Left to right Macy McGonigal of Troy Robert Sullivan Syracuse Alma Guoves Georgia and Merle Clark Detroit. U S Flag association and Hearst papers sponsor trips possible.
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Macy McGonigal
Troy
Robert Sullivan
Syracuse
Alma Guoves
Georgia
Merle Clark
Detroit
U.S. Flag Association
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Shadowland club liquor and gambling alleged at hearings
Agents testified at hearings that a Shadowland club on Ramses and Shadowland area hosted alcohol and gambling. They reported 60 percent intoxication among patrons, pricey drinks and ice, and a 16 year old boy found intoxicated. Defendants listed include Shadowland club and Charlie's Cafe with several named individuals.
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Holiday optimism and market bursts in a bustling era
A fragmented report notes New York holiday savings, wild stock gains, and public celebration paralleled by concerns. It recalls a historic tale of a parishioner branded for wandering, then contrasts with rising prosperity, fireworks, and the era’s anxious mood amid global events and a minor earthquake in England.
Angeleno Flight Continues Amid Fog on Independence Day
Two fliers Mendell and Reinhart press on in the biplane Angeleno during the third day of their endurance flight from University City Gal. They report fog hampering early hours but hope it clears before refueling. They aim to beat the nonstop refueling record of 42 hours 67 minutes 1 second set at Fort Worth.
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W. Mendell
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Clery
Fort Worth
Officer killed another shot by gunman Springfield Ohio
Springfield Ohio July 4 One officer was killed and another critically wounded in a motel gunfight. The gunman was captured after fleeing in a car. Detectives Oller Holder and Raynard Roush were found wounded in the room. the shooter pursued medical aid before being caught.
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Yoledo
Obin
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Daphne
Big
South Charleston
Thysician
Prisner
Hay Antonio
Spanish Fliers Receive Ovation in Madrid Arrival
Spanish fliers and five British officers were greeted by thousands in Madrid as Major Rumon Frame and three companions arrived by train from Algeciras near Gibraltar. Crowds surged past police lines at the station platform amid cheers, while officials’ planned welcome faded in the excitement.
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Azores
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Texas to New York Croquet Trek Opens in Galveston
Fourth of July festivities in Hale Texas spark plans for a croquet-hatting trek from Galveston to New York City. The lengthy distance journey, sponsored by Lank Walton of Fuel, will start from the beach tomorrow with Walton leading a car carrying supplies.
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Sather Rose
Talfor
Hale
Texas
New York City
Conquet Fame
Lank Walton
Fuule
Pope to leave Vatican on July 25
The pope will make his first exit from the Vatican on July 25. A high level meeting with the general commander of troops, the ceremonial guard, police commissioner and other officials will discuss police arrangements to manage crowds. The report notes preparations and safety measures for the event.
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Vanincan Gily
Thome Atyle
Yeggmen Escape With Loot From Store Safe
Four men fled Houston after prying open a brick window and slashing bars to enter the Almeda road store. They escaped with more than 800 dollars in cash. Police report the break in occurred today as the robbers used iron bars to gain entry.
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Laimala at Altitudes Explodes in Soviet Experiment
At Leningrad air transport institute Professor Rinin announces high altitude experiments using atmospheric oxygen and hydrogen to create explosive air fuel. He claims at very high altitudes the gas mix could power aircraft engines with attached gasoline compressors feeding vaporized fuel, though practical achievement remains未.
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Air Transportation Institute
Rinin
Dhiteil ‘Ag Fey
le Mat
Copperhead Bites Boy Scout. He Captures It Alive
A boy scout was bitten by a copperhead but captured the reptile alive. He and others acted quickly to seek medical attention and safety, with local authorities and guardians noting the incident near a camp in Chateltied area.
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Tohn Williamson
Roy Keoute
Willinmaan
Stock Market Summary Amid Independence Day Observances
Wall Street winds through the holiday with investors cautious yet upbeat about securities across industrial utilities and railroad sectors. Traders show enthusiasm for major corporations, awaiting renewed activity as markets slip into a brisk pace post observance mañana.
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Nvestor
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Ith Motors
WWKIT plane sets course for endurance flight test
The WWKIT aircraft led by Way Tear Leary and Currer Hundere departed Shreveport before 3 a.m. for Port Worth to begin a long endurance flight. Maj. B. Kedling, Roy Williams, and a Wright motor expert joined as passengers. weather conditions were noted as favorable for a possible return trial.
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Port Worth
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Maj. B. Kedling
Che Hheevepart Alpwass Tacs
Lands Big Plane With Strut Gone
Wee TUn, aul Ay oe IAS Taient Rae Randall, 0 Nw th Antanin, 'Tr Mader wee receivin rongeatulations of his friends for the masterly Lendling of a huge Douglar army observation pane after he had learned that a strut it his laciliuig near had been broken, Teh pier, browse the house alone low at Borton airport dare night, mak e a perfect grand loop landing.
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Rae Randall
Borton
Actors Equity Aids Workers in Talkies
In New York on July 1 the Actors Equity association voted to fund action led by president Frank Gilmore as they push for union support amid ongoing protest plans by actors across studios. The vote signals solidarity in the industry fight over working conditions and protections for performers.
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New York
Orulvill
Actors’ Bonntity Association
Wee Leday
Funda al
Herspoual
Frank Gilmore
Wee
Japanese Escape From Big Quake Reported
A strong earthquake in Wakayama prefecture caused widespread shaking with residents fleeing their homes in the early hours. No casualties or injuries were immediately reported.
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London
Wakarama
Dustin Farnum, Veteran Star, Dies at 53
Dustin Farnum, a veteran stage and screen star, died at age 53 after a long career. Friends report his passing in New York following a recent illness. the death was confirmed today by his brother William S. Farnum.
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Dustin Farnum
Trolly Woon
Millionaire Miner Ill Aboard Yacht
A yacht story from Napdes Italy notes William Boxee Thameton of Yankers is aboard the Saratonn. Reports describe illness aboard the vessel with unclear details and scattered names. The incident appears tied to July events and a seaside location near Hone Lucia.
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Italy
William Boxee Thameton
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