Judge County Court Sued Over 5700 Salary Claim
E M O Mara former chief deputy tax collector of Bexar County sues County Judge Charles W Anderson and the Commissioners' Court for 5700 alleging illegal discharge after a two year appointment ending 1940. The suit follows rejection of the salary claim by the court.
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Commissioners’ Court
O'Mara
Tex
Ressor
Bexar County
Mara
Bronday
Astor
Beys Tom J. Newton Sr
Sale G. Newton
Huth
Te Commissioners
Extension on HOLC Loans Is Favored
The Senate Banking Committee recommended extending HOLC mortgage repayments from 15 to 25 years. The favorable report supported a bill by Senator Mead of New York authorizing a 20 year extension.
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Washinglon
Home
Senate Banking
Elmator Mead
Democrat
New York
Mae West Teams With W C Fields
Hollywood notes Mae West and W C Fields team for a film written by Grover Jones. The project pairs Fields mild disunity with West buxom wit and will shoot at Universal in September with Lester Cowan producing.
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Mae West
W. C. Fields
Hollywood
Grover Jones
Fields
Pair Held in Death Probe in Benton Case
George Gore Jr. and his wife Kathryn, ages 32 and 20, were detained today amid an inquiry into the murder of Gore Sr’s wife, Mrs. George W. Gore Sr., found slain in her Benton home Sunday. No charges yet. the pair deny involvement.
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INS
George Gore Jr
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New Strike Crisis in Los Angeles Harbor
In Los Angeles on July 25 a new strike crisis emerged when Dore Arbiter Irvin Stalmaster ordered 50 longshoremen suspended for one week for refusing to load Japanese bound scrap iron after Chinese picketing began. The conflict centers on a violation of the existing contract between longshoremen and the Waterfront Employers' Association.
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Los Angeles Harbor
Los. Angeles
Dore
Irvin Bialmaster
Stalmaster
Missouri Pacific reports half year income gains in 1939
Missouri Pacific said its railway operating income for the first six months of 1939 reached 3 672 225, up from 502 1 last year and 4 193 074 in 1937. June income was 294 990, with Gulf Coast Lines and International Great Northern subsidiaries posting their own June and six month results. The Interstate Commerce Commission was urged to issue 2 989 000 214 per cent equipment trust certificates to fund new rolling stock.
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Missouri Pacific
Gulf Coast Lines
Gror Ib
International-Great Northern
Wasitington
Interstate Commerce
Salomon Brothers and Hutzler
New York
Missouri Pacific Filans
Bywo
City News Tex Mays Colnendered Review to Open
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate an upcoming review or event opening on Wednesday. Mentions names and places in garbled form, including references to a private motel and officials. Details are unclear due to text quality, but imply a civic or local screenings or exhibition.
Officers Await Seaman in Killing
U S marshals awaited the work at late today of the Texas company's tanker Duthgantion to arrest Bee Swann 43 of Glaze water Texas on a charge of murdering Jesse Ortega 27 of Port Arthur Texas aboard the vessel early Sunday. Robert L Dean an oiler seaman originally injured when Swann allegedly ran amuck is in a Norfolk hospital.
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Texas Company
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Glazewater
Jesse Ortega
Port Arthur
Texas
Robert L. Dean
Swann
Norfolk
Rail official dies in Detroit
Detroit July 25 UPI P D Fithpatrick age 59 general manager of the Grand Trunk Western railroad fled today.
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UPI
P_ D. Fithpatrick
Grand Trunk Western Railroad
New Stadium Plans Up For Digguogion
Plans for the construction of the $977000 school stadium and the mortgage form held by the bonds syndicate were to be discussed at a Bon Antonia board of education meeting. The meeting will review the deed of trust, approve WPA and school funds financing, and consider remodeling bids for Herff Elementary, plus cafeteria manager and vocational teacher appointments. Work on the stadium could start by August 4 pending approvals.
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WEA
Claud Kellam
E. O. Moffett
Robert Brauchla
Luther Burbank
Nathan Alterman Electric Company
Superior Woodwork Company
Brandt Ironworks
Phelps, DeWees and
Sim Snons
Herff School
Lottery Probers Call Young as Witness in $20 Million Ring
Boston July 25 Owen D Young industrialist and Will Rogers Memorial commission chair was summoned before the federal grand jury probing a $20 million lottery swindle centered in Chicago. The scheme used treasury balances and sports results to raise funds for a charity honoring Will Rogers. Mrs Rogers, who traveled from California, was approached by a Chicago promoter but refused to approve the plan and forbade involvement by her late husband’s estate. Indictments against 10 ring officials were sought, including 20 in New England. The syndicate operated over 15 years using lottery schemes tied to sports and other events.
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Los
Owen D. Young
Will Rogers Memorial Commission
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U. S
Edmund J. Brandon
Young
Morton
Brandon
Rogers
California
Ring
New England
Treasury
Russians, Jap Battle Near Mongol Border Reported
Japanese and Russian Mongol frontier fighting continued as Japan’s second offensive aimed to dislodge Russian Mongol forces from the Khalka river east bank. Domel reported land attacks, aerial battles, and heavy artillery with many planes claimed shot down by both sides.
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Outer Mongolia
Manchonkuo
Khalka River
Domel
Ixhalka
Hamking
Manchoukuo
Communiqie
Soviet Navy Warns Japan in Naval Chief Remarks
Moscow reports Admiral Nikolai Kuznetzoff declares the Soviet Union holds more submarines than any other nation and that its navy is becoming powerful. He warns restless Far East neighbors that frontiers are inviolable and infringing them will not be tolerated.
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Moscow
Russia
Germany
Nikolai Kuznetzoff
Soviet Union
Far East
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Ruznetzot
Mrs Brown Wins Divorce Over Neckwear Spree
Mrs Edward Brown obtained a divorce from her husband Jeff Brown after an attorney said he insisted on buying his neckties. Judge Walter J. Ea Buy today presided over the case.
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Jay
Edward Brown
Jeff
Walter J. Ea
Rail official named Denver appointment of traffic manager
Denver awaits the appointment of Jacques W. Hill of Chicago as general traffic manager of the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad announced today. Hill will oversee traffic operations and logistics for the railroad in the western region.
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Denver
Jaques W. Hill
Chicago
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
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