Alfred Vanishes as Mother Seeks Fortune in Texas
In Bexar County a boy named Alfred, called the school mascot and wearing blue coveralls, vanished after his alleged mother claimed him for a fortune. An all night search found nothing as authorities note the boy, long sheltered by soldiers, is penniless and barefoot. The woman identifies him as David Castillo and seeks his inheritance.
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Alfred
Fort Sam Houston
County
Berar County
Frank Bros
Vacation as Change of Scene in President's Forest Camp
The text argues that vacation is a rest for the brain, with thinking continuing after death. It critiques industrial monotony, citing New York subway workers striking for better pay and accusing prior management of plundering funds to starve profits.
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J. White House
Owehver
New York
Operation Corporation
Robbers Hit Orient Pharmacy Safe For 335 Dollars
In San Angelo on July 13 criminals blew open the Orient Pharmacy safe three times early yesterday. They also ransacked the pastor Rev A V Hendricks home next door taking about 25 dollars in cash and a revolver along with clothing.
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San Angelo
Orient Pharmacy
A. V. Hendricks
Chadburne Street Methodist Ehurch
Bombardment Ceased as New Jersey Depot Sifts For Victims
Dover N J July 13 Several hundred soldiers and marines worked around the Lake Denmark naval depot in a search for victims of exploding ammunition. Parts of 17 bodies were brought in ten identified from Washington records by air. Winds shifted flames toward unexploded magazines delaying explorations. Navy Secretary Wilbur ordered a pause while Brigadier General Hugh A Drum led rescue patrols and assessed ongoing danger to the area.
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Dover
N. J
New Jersey
Lake Denmark
No Man's Land
Washington
Navy
Wilbur
Hugh A. Drum
Shakes in Cage For Battle of the Rattlers
Contained in the large cage are four contestants ready for a fight as Daily they will test strength on mice and rats. Commissioner Lambert plans to obtain two of the largest rattlers in Southwest Texas to join the display. The four will be kept on a similar diet and later pitted together to determine the survival of the fittest.
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Lambert
Texas
Arsenal Safe From Big Disaster Says Chief
The San Antonio Arsenal is not at risk of a major explosion even in a lightning strike. Maj. P J R Siehl, the arsenal commander, notes there are no high explosives stored there and only small arms ammunition in the stone and concrete buildings that would simply pop and burn without endangering fire crews.
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San Antonio
Camp Stanley
Kelly Field
P. J. R. Siehl
River Widening Land Deal Faces City Negotiations
San Antonio officials pursue a land purchase near the army arsenal on South Flores Street to widen the river and remove a bend. Mayor John W. Tobin said negotiations are underway and work will begin as soon as the property is secured.
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S.A
San Antonio
Army Arsenal
South Flores Street
John W. Tobin
District Attorney Hartman Returns From Narcotic Convention
United States District Attorney John D. Hartman arrived back in San Antonio on Tuesday after attending the international narcotic convention in Philadelphia, which began July 1.
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United States
John D. Hartman
San Antonio
Philadelphia
Poison Death Serum Rally Warps Front Page Fatal Night
The report describes a late night attack on Ramirez and a dramatic request for a serum. Sheriff AL Hauser of Eagle Pass and retired A. S. A. Colonel Martin Crithmins, who introduced the serum to Texas, were involved in appeals. Major Scott approved delivering the serum by air.
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Ramirez
AL AL Hauser
Hagle Pass
Martin T. Crithmins
Texas
Scott
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Ui Nun
A. Arsenal
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Crockett 923
Dixie
Old South Gate
Houston’ St
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Grant
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Summer Suit
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Banking House
Federal Reserve
Geo. B. Taliaferro
Charles Baumhberger
A. B. Crowther
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Z. D. Bonner
E. A. Baetz
Jack W. Neal
Wm. V. Dielman
Charles Baumberger
S. P. Cunningham
Kate Schenck
Claude V. Birkhead
J. K. Blackstone
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