Scrip Payment Adopted By Bexar County
Bexar County will pay many employees in scrip rather than cash starting this month and extending to September 1 for nearly all staff. July salaries may be partly in cash, with scrip for a few high earners. most funds are exhausted. Taxes due in 1932 may delay cash restoration until November or December. The county previously issued scrip last fall and a bank will cash it at face value with 5 percent interest paid by officials, not by law.
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Bexar County
Eiploye
Edgard G. Garvey
National Bank of Commerce
Cussing Country Costs Man's Life in Oklahoma
In PERed Oklahoma on July 22, Peter Von Rearop was killed after allegedly cussing the nation. J L Martin was arrested soon after the discovery of the body and confessed to beating Von Rearop to death with an iron rod following the verbal attack.
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Pered
Okla
Peter von Nearop
J. L. Martin
von Rearop
Mexican rebels raid. five soldiers killed in Guadalajara clash
In a six hour hand to hand battle at Plaza Aztaroniles Alto in Guadalajara state, five Mexican soldiers and 16 rebels were fatally hurt. Rebel leader Gayetano Alvarez was among the dead as rebels swooped on the town and faced the federal garrison.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Plaza Azortoniles
Alto
Gayetano Alvarez
Virginia Author Mrs Bosher Dies in Norfolk
Virginia author Mrs Kyle Langley Bosher died in Norfolk last night. She was widely known for novels Mary Carey and Miss Gabbie Gault, published in 1910 and 1911, reflecting her prominence in Virginia literary circles.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Kyle Langley Bosher
Mary “Carey
Gabbie Gault
Allred Seeks Is Witness In Texas Oil Antitrust Case
Attorney General Allred said William F. Boyd of the American Petroleum Institute will likely be the next witness in Texas anti trust suit against major oil companies accused of monopolizing retail petroleum marketing. Special Commissioner Shelley will call Boyd, with testimony expected to begin next month.
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Austin
INS
William FR. Hoyd
New York
American Petroleum Institute
Texas
Atttorney
James V. Allred
George
Shelley
Boyd
Thief Steals Purse From U S Commissioner Office
An unknown burglar took a purse from the office of United States Commissioner Paul A. Lockhart on government property. Marguerite Lockhart reported the theft and found it returned empty, leaving 30 cents for carfare. Justice Department agents investigated on Thursday. federal charges await if captured.
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U.S
Marguerite Lockhart
United States
Paul A. Lockhart
Department of Justice
Brazilian Troops Rout Rebel Force to Take 2 Towns
Rio de Janeiro July 23 government offensive against Sao Paulo rebels in the Para huba river valley succeeded. Federal troops captured 149 prisoners and seized substantial war equipment. Minas Gerais troops under Colonel Ameral advance into northern Sao Paulo and drove rebels from San Joao and Caboavista, taking munition stocks.
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Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Parahuba
Minas Geraes
Ameral
São0 Paulo
San Joao
Caboavista
Illinois Bank Gets 3 Million RFC Relief Loan
Washington July 28. A week after the new federal relief bill became law Illinois received a 3 million dollar addition to its needy care fund. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation announced the loan at 3 percent interest and made it available immediately because relief funds may run out in some facilities by Monday.
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Hlinois
R.F.C
Washington, D.C
iPi
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Hunt For Crazed Negro John Harris Continues
The search for John Harris, described as a crazed Negro, continues after he shot J. Newt Alcorn to death on Tuesday. He is believed to be hiding in dense woods and underbrush near the scene, with some observers hoping he has fled the area or may have harmed himself.
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Dala
John Harris
J. Newt Alcorn
Harris
Greece and Austria join new consultative pact
Greece and Austria announced they would adhere to an Anglo-French consultative pact, bringing the number of European nations in the arrangement to fourteen. The brief notice notes the pact as part of broader postwar alignments.
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Greece
Austria
Ondon
Fugland
Leany
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