Officer Fires On Auto Thief Near Country Club
Special policeman J. A. Emery fired twice at two men caught tampering with a parked car near North New Braunfels Avenue by the Country Club at 2 a.m. Friday. One man submitted to arrest, the other hurled a wrench and fled. Emery believes the second shot may have wounded him but the man escaped. The arrested man was identified as an old police character. The pair were linked to a prior sighting with a cartbed of tires and a milkman reported two men driving away with tires in a car. Police searched for the tire car but found none.
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J. A. Emery
Emery
New Braunferg Avenue
Emory
Buth
Rebels use planes in Brazil drive near Rezende
The government said Sao Paulo rebels push south in Rezende area with air support from airplanes. Also 120 rebel prisoners arrived from the front lines as Cardinal Leme urged Catholics to pray for peace.
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Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Rezende
Cardinal Leme
Texas Future Farmers speech wins first Mace prize
Leslie Klemeke, 16, of Soomersch in the Winter Garden district Future Farmers public speaking contest won for the address Texas, State of Opportunities for Future Farmers. He will travel to Huntsville on August 2 and 3 to enter the state contest and hope to advance to a national competition in Jacksonville, Florida. He is in his second year of vocational agriculture at Somerset.
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Texas
Leslie Klemeke
Soomersch
Winter Garden District
Future Farmers
Leslie
Huntsville
Jacksonville
Fla
Somerset
Lestie Hlencke
Winter Garden
Futura Farmers’ Publi
Futura
Old Mine Gas Fatal to Boys and Men in Minto
A daylight rescue attempt ended in tragedy as three boys aged 9, 13, and 10 and two miners died in a disused mine shaft near Lown. The boys descended a rickety ladder seeking the moon when gas suffocated them. rescuers also perished. Names include Alwyn Gaudine, Gyro Strack, Vernon Strack, Vernon Betts, and Thomas Gallant.
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Minto
W.B
Lown
Joe O'Leary
Alwyn Gaudine
Gyro Strack
Vernon Strack
Vernon Betts
Thomas Gallant
Cabinet Shakeup Rumored in Ortiz Rubio Government
Mexico City July 29. An authoritative report says a major cabinet reshuffle is under way led by Gen. Plutarco Elias Calles and Jose Manuel Puig Gasauranc. Calles resigns as war minister and may head governacion. Puig Gasauranc to return to Mexico and enter the cabinet likely as minister of industry commerce and labor. Potential successors named for war minister include Gen. Eulogio Ortiz and Gen. Matias Ramos.
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Mexico City
Pascual Ortiz Rubio
Plutarco Elias Calles
Jose Manuel Puig Gasauranc
Washington
Callies
Gobernacion
Puig Casauranc
Mexico
Industry
Commerce
Labor
Javier Sanchez Negarada
National Railways of Mexico
Washington Post
Calles
Eulogio Ortiz
German Aviator Reaches Ottawa
Ottawa wires report Capt. Wolfgang Von Gronau lands at Ottawa shortly before noon after a flight from Montreal in his trans Atlantic sea plane. The historic arrival marks a milestone for German aviation and trans oceanic travel.
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Ottawa
Wolfgang von Gronau Allehted
Montreal
Navy parity would balance power in a world war
Williams Town Mass July 29 Admiral Willem Pratt former chief of operations in the United States Navy told the conference on imitation of naval armaments at the Institute of Publics today that naval parity with Great Britain would give the United States the balance of power in any war that threatened to become a world war
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Williamstown
Mass
Willem ¥. Pratt
United States Navy
Institute of Pulilics
Great Britain
United States
Garland Man Shot Fleeing Police After Burglary Encounter
Dallas July 23 Dave Cobb 22 of Garland was critically wounded by Captain Norman D Halley as he and a companion fled officers seeking to question them about a burglary. Cobb was struck in the left hip and abdomen by Captain Bailey's shotgun during the escape attempt.
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Garland
Dallas
Dave Cobb
Norman D. Halley
Bailey
Cobb
Boom Times Return at Fox Film Lot in Hollywood
Hollywood reports a surge at Fox studios with sixteen new pictures lined up for production in coming months. A notable project will feature Charlie Chaplin and his sons with their mother, signaling a rare revival on the lot after a long quiet period.
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Hollywood
Fox Studios
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Prisoner Returned to Waco from Laredo
Sheriff W B Mobley of McLennan county escorted Col Summy from Laredo to Waco on burglary charges. Summy had been located in Laredo and formerly deserted from a California aviation post two weeks earlier at Fort McIntosh. Employment ads advised for best job leads.
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Laredo
Waco
Texas
W. B. Mobley
McLennan County
Summy
Fort McIntosh
California
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Bayon
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