Ass t Transfer of City Central Bank to Be Sought Next Week
District court action is expected as assets of the closed Meg Central Gant and Trust Co are moved toward the new South Texas Bank and Trust Co. Col W B Scottla and Col Tuttle discuss the plan while city deposits face settlement through securities company share reallocation and a 40 percent dividend arrangement for depositors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg-Central Gant and Trust Company
New South Texas Bank and Trust Company
Col. W. B. Cottla
Ceneral Securities Company
Securities Company
Evnent
Ae New Bank
Tuttle
Moet
Clty
C. M. Chambers
Ne Cily
Bank Stileinls Ab
Secretary of State
Eack
Elven
Te Sequiltics Company
Eaot
Edwards Denies Siphon Charge Amid Hearing
A U S commissioner heard Edward(s) deny siphon allegations as agent testified Edwards claimed to have found a device labeled a photet. The hearing paused while the agent announced Edwards’ arrest and that the item was a hydrometer. Bond set at 781 dollars as agents testified about 697 beer bottles at his Shermmer Street location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Paul Locklmer
Zoo
Pince Shermmer Street
Veteran Awarded U S Insurance Verdict Details
Moran veteran Wille G Randle receives a $1863 800 insurance verdict after a May fourth ruling. The case notes a stipend on a monthly payment basis since disability onset with specific dates and court actions referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille G. Randle
Vieval Christel Coury
Tavor Randle
Iris Corners
Poliey
Bankruptcy Petition Highlights Local Firm's Financial Struggles
A fragmented OCR note outlines a bankruptcy petition involving a local firm, with mentions of a lawyer and court filings. It references an eight million dollar claim and a lender action, but the text is garbled and names are unclear.
Residents Witness Giddings Dry Law Raid In Texas
San Antonio and Austin agents joined in a large raid in Giddings Texas seizing about 2500 bottles of beer home whiskey and three ceremonies. Five houses were raided yielding beer blotter machines and furnishings. Aids were conducted Thursday and Friday.
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San Antonio
Austin
Giddings End
Giddings
Medieval Club Elects Officers for St Mary's Parish
New St Marys parish Medieval club officers were elected. William Currie is president Lee Grant vice president Caldwell Moore secretary and treasurer Harold J Fuller publicity manager Tommia Little athletic director Tom Conroy dramatic director Roy Hebert gles tlah director and Giles Osborn solar director. Plans include plays for winter and spring seasons plus athletic events such as a bane -han game with San Fernando on Sunday at 4 pm at Eagle Field. St Marys University hosted a swimming and watermelon party Tuesday to honor the new officers.
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Medieval Club
Te Medieval Club
St. Mary's Parish
Satuday
Wiliam Currie
Lee Grant
Caldwell Moore
Harold J. Fuller
Tomiia Little
Tom Conroy
Roy Hebert
Gles Tlah
Giles Osborn
Solar
Charles Burns
Greeters Plan to Increase Local Membership
New officers of Hotel Greeters of America Local No. 27 were installed at the last meeting. J. A. Jordy of the Pluna hotel is president, Harold Z. Fuller is secretary treasurer, and RE Oland retires as president and becomes chairman of the board. A picnic to honor the new officers and the women’s auxiliary is being planned. The auxiliary officers were installed all morning Thursday later that evening.
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Ncrease
America
J. A. Jordy
Pluna Hotel
Harold Z. Fuller
Secreaary
Oland
Board of
Gresters
New Reserve Officers to Be Entertained at San Antonio Chapter
Newly appointed SAMMIT officers C M T C graduates from RO T C will be honored guests at a San Antonio Reserve Officers Association meeting. Capt J F R Leo of the Eighth Corps will preside at the event in the assembly hall of the San Antonio Public Service Company at 8 p m.
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Sammit
Jan RO
Hearst Poll Mailings Target 1928 Voters Nationwide
Hearst newspapers distribute ballot cards to about 3.5 million voters across 40 states for a nationwide presidential poll. Cards ask for candidate preference, party, and past vote, with prepaid postage and county level quotas to ensure proportional county representation.
10 and 20 Years Ago From the San Antonio Light
San Antonio Light readers recall July memories as heat cools after a long spell while civic leaders discuss a downtown pool project with mayor and city officials. Police force debate includes women joining the force if a petition reaches the next council meeting. Farmers and ranchers tour Dallas to San Antonio with travelers welcomed by drivers and locals watching traffic and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiz
Wouen
San Antonio
Committee On Fire and Pokter
Cee
Lopez Arrested In Prohibition Whiskey Case
Antonio Lopez faced federal charges after agents found a gallon of whiskey in his car following a stakeout near North Laredo Street. Investigators linked him to a still at the 300 block West Post Street discovered July 12 and he pleaded guilty to two counts, with a $600 bond set.
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Antonio Lopes
Prohivision
Lopez
North Laredo Stieet
West Post Street
United States
Federal Officials to Del Rio for Plea Hearings
A party of federal officials will depart Sunday for Del Rio to hear about 40 pleas from inmates seeking release or reduced sentences. Attending are Dudge McMillan and aides including Egbert Schweppe assistant U S district attorney, Dr Park, federal district clerk, and other federal officers.
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del Rio
Dudge
J. McMillan
Dudge McMillan
Egbert Schweppe
United Shates
Dr. Park of
Amun
Jor Carole
Iaw G. Wall
United Shutes
Tom Ross
Dan C Criley to Lecture at Norman Thomas for President HQ
Dan C Criley is invited to lecture at 8 p.m. Sunday at Norman Thomas for President Headquarters. The talk will cover general condition remedies and will be delivered at 421 Brain Avenue.
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Dan C. Criter
Dan C. Criley
Norman Thomas
President
Brain Avenue
Garden Hoge Four Chickens Stolen
A theft report from M. M. Mearl at 430 North Pine Street notes four chickens missing from a garden. Police said the incident occurred Tuesday morning in Fort Worth. Detectives listed 624 Koylon Avenue as a related address in the chain of events.
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M. M. Mearl
North Pine Tenet
Koylon Avenue
Garden
Observatory dates studied for Texas site selection
Tests of survey sites in the Davis Mountains were conducted as part of a $1,000,000 project to locate a meteorological observatory northwest of San Antonio. A letter to Porter Whaley of the chamber of commerce from Benedict, president of the university, confirmed university consideration and noted prior site offers in the territory.
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San Antonio
Whaley
Judge McMillan Lowers Bond in Rum Case
Federal Judge 7 J McMillan lowers bond for James Howard a middle aged man linked to seizure of an airplane surge smuggled Mexican liquor in McMullen county The bond drop from 3500 to 1000 follows Howard petition claiming ailment The court cited scheduling as reason case cannot come up before November
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J. McMilan
James Howard
McMullen County
Howard
Hialame Ing
Rodent Worker to Take Short Course
The city rodent central department will be represented at the annual farmers' short course at A and M College on July 25 by Ed i. Kissling, inspector for the 0.8 department of agriculture's bios of biological weve and the city health department.
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Cty Rodent Central
A. and
M. College
Ed i. Kissing
W. A. King
Kissling _ Is
Hher
Department of Agricultuen
Aheas
Weve
City Health
Barrel Pusher in San Marcos Chronicle
A fragmented report notes Barrel Pusher in San Marcos with unclear figures and names. It mentions a young person from Segi Anuino to Chienga and a reference to King Baturiay, but details are obscured by garbled OCR.
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San Marcos
William Grabber
Crinpic
Pe Bate
Segi Anuino
Chienga
King Baturiay
Torreon Plans Silver Anniversary Celebrations Mexico
Preparations for Torreon silver anniversary from September 14 to 18 under local commerce groups. Expo features agricultural and industrial goods from Mexico and abroad including the United States. Stadium dedication, parades, dances, and special invitations to Texas exhibitors are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torreon
Mexico
Lin National
Torres
M. Leon le Larrea
Mexico Business Exchange
Alama National Bank
United States
Rottro
Folk Lore Shooting by Frost Woodhull in Dallas
The Dallas Morning News July 17 features Woodhull a San Antonio lawyer delivering Folk Lore Shooting to the Texas Folklore Society. The illustrated piece recounts incidents about Adolph Toepperwein and a San Antonio marksman. Earlier page covered Ranch Remedios on June 12.
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Woodhull
Dallas
Dallas Morning News
Frost Woodhull
San Antonio
Sobiety
Adolph Toepperwein
Smith Reported in Line for R F C Job
Washington July 21 report says President Hoover offered or would offer the presidency of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to Alfred E Smith in succession to Charles Dawes who resigned. House aides noted the law requires two Republicans fill the two vacancies and questioned Smith's qualification.
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Washington
U. 6
Hoover
Reconstriction Finance Corporation
Alfred E. Smith
Charion G. Dawes
House
Woman Burned in Apartment Fire Leaves Teen in Serious Condition
Mrs Elmagilda Rincon 18 of 28 Eliot Street was taken to the county hospital Saturday afternoon in serious condition from burns to hands arms legs and body. Police reports state the blaze was caused by ignited clothing and a faulty fuse.
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Elmagilda
Rincon
Eiliot Street
Burts
Woman Injured in Backing Vehicle Collision
Lennie Wilkens of 219 Robering Street was knocked down Saturday by a car in reverse. He was taken to county hospital for treatment after the vehicle, cranked by his nephew Harry Gales, struck him.
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Lennie Wilkens
Roberig Sireet
Caunty Hospital
Beig
Samurday
Harry Gales
Bandits Slug Taxi Driver in Douglas Robbery
Officers seek two men who forced Ira Trentham at gunpoint to surrender cash and the driver’s cap after robbing a taxi in Douglas on July 24. Trentham was treated for injuries.
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Daglas
Alls
Ira Trantham
Fdaxtons
Hin Enbeautinur
Trentham
Janae Snevers
School groups plan budget saving discussion Monday
School officials meet at the Board of Education building at 10:30 a.m. Monday to discuss cost cutting for Antonio public schools. Paul Echols will review the budget as leaders from principals and supervisors associations attend.
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Bar Antonio
Aeminiscators Association
Qld
Pridecipals Association
Trelent
Board of Education
Paul Echols
Requekh
Tod O Loflin
Federal panel called to serve in Mississippi court
A 35 man panel was summoned Saturday to serve during the next three weeks as Judge Edwin R. Holmes of Yates City Mississippi presides. Eight civil cases top the docket and are to occupy two weeks of court with Judge Holmes opening court at 9 30 Monday. A related matter involves a San Antonio suit by Southwestern Bell Telephone to dismiss the original complaint. a hearing is set for August 5.
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U.S
Mississippi
Edwin R. Hohnes
Yates City
Miss
McMillan
Helmes
Holmes
San Antonio
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Hidalgo County Relief Approved by Federal Judge
Federal Judge R J McMillan approved a decree authorizing 6 994 000 in funding obligations for Hidalgo County after a Saturday conference with attorneys. Old warrants repudiated as unauthorized will be cancelled and the county will contribute 400 000 in cash to partially pay off secured funded debts. Suits filed in Brownsville Southern District reached court over the county s debt obligations.
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Hidalgo County
R. J. McMillan
Ostrick Ab
Brownsville
Salvation Army Band Service At Brackenridge Park
Salvation Army bands play a special service at Brackenridge Park Stand L at 3 30 p m Sunday under the San Antonio Ministerial Alliance. Captain Z T Barker of the Salvation Army will be in charge.
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Salvation Army
Brackenridge Park
San Antonio
Fragmentary Account Of Stampede In 3988 Field Scene
An unclear historical fragment describes a spring stampede near a river with cattle or miners involved. It mentions people and a sequence of events including captures, control actions, and discovery of a stamped muster. The legibility is poor and specific names are missing.
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Mlyn Oyun
Gagurr
Wik Donte
Alice
Plane Crash Near South Presa Street Harms Three Men
A two seater plane crashed near South Presa and Mont Vernon streets injuring Norman Mas Lead, Wil apernlo f their terinload airport crew, and Harman. Witnesses said the craft dove after circling low, tearing a telephone pole and crashing into a vacant lot near Rainbow Tourist apartments. two injured were sent to Brooks hospital and one to San Antonio State hospital for treatment.
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South Presa
Nornan
Jing
Tint
Wells
Macleod
Hayles
Har- Man
Ita
AL Santa Rosa Hospital
Brooks Held
San Antonio State Hospital
Th AL Mots
B.C. Char
Sanka Rose Hospital
JTS
Truefmona Pole
Carly Eveuligy
Waltle
Anyoin
Harman
Arcardlnye
A. W. Mention
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Rainbow
South Pinsa Street
Gee
Mney
N. L. Morey
South Presa Street
Morey
Denver
Southr Pree Street
Elvin
BOL Neville
Bouth Presa
Mont Vernon
Cave
Uniook
Wax Charlie Yatcher
Dandy Rand
Nachia Zapeda
Daiehy Hind
Anther
Piaie Wilas
Donly
Arist
Uae
Ummediairty
Gras
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Miss Davis
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