Gambling and salaries echo in race betting tale
A sprawling account centers on a Belmont Derby gamble, Benheim the outsider and Blenheim’s owner Aga Keb, linking high stakes to religious leadership and moral questions. It notes a 19 year old winner and a $149,000 windfall while debating salaries and constitutional propriety in racing cultures.
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Gembling
Ycaterday
Benheim
Aga Keb
Blenheim
al Brosklsn
le Urew
Two Boys Go Missing After Swimming Trip
Police and detectives search for 11 year olds Donald Carr and his friend, believed to have left home at 4 PM Wednesday to swim at Concepcion Park along the San Antonio River. Their mother Mrs D. Prelny of 115 Pacific Avenue reported them missing Wednesday night.
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Thurvilay Fearning
Mra KR. D. Prelny
Pacific Avenue
Donald Carr
Pns- Wis
EM Daviy
Concepcion Park
San Antonio
Draft Greager Named Democrat Governor Candidate
Cor Vesna, drafted as Democratic candidate for governor, filed with Texas Democratic chair. Petitions signed by 30 supporters, exceeding required 26, placing Creager on ballot alongside Lynch Davidson and Parrish. Party leaders dispute cor corroborates supreme court limit on eligibility.
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Dbalgas
V.T. B.reegee
Mepihlira National
Creager
Pralue Ra
Dan Storlyy Lynch Davidson
Jfauston
Pink
Parrish
Tubback
Trbason
Chitandre
Supreme Court
Pensy Democratic Candidates to Ask Dry Law Repeal
In Harrisburg on January 3, Democratic leaders backed the state committee action directing Senate and gubernatorial nominees to go on record for Prohibition repeal. Secretary of the Treasury James Davis and Governor candidates Stinson and Pinchot are pledged to enforce prohibition.
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Narrisburg
Jone
Democratic Laders
Democratic State Committee
United States
Goternor
Prohibition Jawa
Tinthioe Thepultionn
Tamrs J. Davis
Ian Stinson
Gifford Pinchol
Rovernor
Graf Zeppelin Lands at Seville Dome in Rain Delayed Arrival
Graf Zeppelin arrives at the Seville airfield after routing via the Azores and Lisbon, completing a 16,000 mile Atlantic crossing. Stormy weather delayed landfall, but cheers greeted the airship as it taxied to Friedrichshafen.
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Seville
Spain
Miledri Thehafen
Graf
Beville
Axores
Lisbon
Parc Lagats
Sesille
Pern i
Diriie
Tariff Bill Back to Conference
Washington reports the tariff bill was sent back to conference for the fourth time in May after Vice President Curti n Demorralic raised a point of order regarding a provision. The move follows objections raised during the fiscal talks and aims to settle differences before final passage.
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Washington, D.C
Curtin
Weather Forecast for Gan Antenlo and Surroundings
Forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions with local thundery showers late Thursday into Friday. Winds shift to southerly near the coast, cooler northern areas and warmer southern sections. Thunderstorms possible Thursday night or Friday across northern portions.
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Heenat
Perlions
Laughs at Court No Comeback in Contempt Case
CANON CITY Calv June 6 Ed Coens laughed at the judge and received a 1 day sentence for contempt of court then returned to his cell. He was a witness in the trial of Albert Sanchez a convict in the state penitentiary charged with the murder of another prisoner. Taken to the courtroom Carne refused to mount the witness stand. He is under a life sentence at the prison.
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Canon Clty
Calv
Ed Coens
Willy
Albert O. Senchez
Carne
Genus on Ows Farm Work Increase in San Antonio Area
Local census data show only 20 unemployed among 15853 in Alns spea county. Officials report unemployment at about .12 percent for the official population, with final San Antonio figures expected early next week as enumerators finalize the unemployment schedule on every sheet.
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Stellong
San Antonio
Alnsspea
Progesse
Silver Markets Bound Upward in New York Trade
In New York and Tonga markets, silver prices rose after years of gradual gains. New York bar silver advanced 2.8 cents to 86 1 6 cents, while Lone on quoted at 46 4 4d, up 15 14.
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New York
Tonga
Loneon
Hoover Regime Praised by Indiana Republicans
Secretary Arthur M. Hyde extolled the Hoover administration before the Indiana Republican state convention, asserting America is fortunate to have Herbert Hoover's leadership. The note highlights Hyde’s praise of Hoover’s record in agriculture and national policy.
Ambassador Kadge Visits French Industrial Centers on Tour
Ambassador Kadge began a third tour of industrial France visiting Paris Lille and Tourcoing to observe life and commercial habits and to confer with manufacturers of belts ratchets and related goods.
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Edge
France
Paris
Kadge
Lille
Bishop James Coonan Walks Out Of Probe Hearing
Washington June Bishop James Coonan walked out on the Senate lobby committee inquiry amid questions about his anti Smith campaign leadership in 1928. The panel decided not to cite him for contempt and postponed further action, with Chairman Chownes and Senator Walsh signaling a possible return to Washington Tuesday.
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Washington, D.C
James Coonan Te
Senate
Connitter
Rocantive
Sfethodiat
Fia
Senmore Chase
Chawny
Cannon
Woashington
Walsh
Montana
Gtr
Girl Dreams Fail But Detectives Help Reveal Story
A troubled woman, Beily Gleazon, recounts a perilous journey from San Antonio to Los Angeles as detectives question her about alleged deception. She describes leaving her sick husband behind and facing threats, while detectives piece together her motives and actions during a tense, fragmented sequence in the city.
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Beily Gleazon
Noble Mnes
California
Toon
Railiray
Bue
San Antonio
Los Angeles
Shy
Jose
Sheppard Pushes Law to Treat Buyers as Illicit Drinkers
WALLINGTON June 5 Senator Sheppard frowns on a dry law ruling calling it grow townes and urges a judiciary committee backed measure to make buyers legally liable as bootleggers. The Supreme Court opinion cited as not ruling on guilt under the present law.
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Sheppard
Wallington
Luelay
Supreme Court
Texas
Thunderstorms Forecast to Lower Mercury in San Antonio
Meteorologists predict thunderstorms will keep temperatures comfortable in San Antonio Thursday night into Friday with a maximum near 89 degrees. Moderate southerly winds are expected, aiding the cooler conditions.
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Giowy biIee
Oemymunderstorma
San Antonio
Forcenet
Tacoe, Meteorologiet
Civilized People Preceded Indians near Gold Hill Ore
Fragmentary OCR reports excavation of ancient Indian mounds near Gold Hill Ore. Text claims discovery of a more civilized race than Native Americans and references a Merkani Hogever site. Details are garbled and uncertain.
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Porilanu
Grr
Jones—v
Gold Hill
Family Rows At Meals Bad For Digestion
SPOKANY Washington report on a delivery day talk by Tr W WOW of Pelichach Los Angeles to asteopaths. It states the nervous system can only do one thing at a time, with the digestion of meats handled by the parasympathetic system while the sympathetic system handles conflict.
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Spokany
Wash
Tr. W. Wow
Pelichach
Los Angeles
Washington
Manland
Hy Sali
Osime
Plane Crashes in Boston Harbor Claims 2 and 11 Injured
A transport plane attempting takeoff from Dorton airport on a New York run plunged into Boston Harbor in the afternoon. Officials say two people were killed and eleven injured. Coast guard and police boats rushed to the scene as investigators search for a cause.
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Boston
New York
Dorton
Coast Guard
Tail Collapse Forces Airship R-100 Turnback
In London on June and amid confusion, the Air Ministry ordered R-100 back to builders after 40 feet of tail collapsed during the May 22 M hour Might flight. The decision follows damage sustained and was issued via the Airship Guarantee Co.
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Sevetre
London
Air Ministry
Airship Guarantee Company
Search Continues for Three Maniacs Inmate Escape
IONDA Mich June 3.- The search for the three inmates of the state hospital who escaped with 40 others early Tuesday was carried on in ten states total.
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Ionda
Mich
Stafe Hospital
Thege
Tusias
Washelen
Patriotic Group Leader Dies at 35 in Helainia
Obituary notes the death of ASBURY PAIK, SN. 3. Joe UPtark Miithomson of Ttateich, 3 CL, former expansive president general of the Sons of the American Revolution, who died in his sleep at his home. He was 35 years old.
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Asbury Paik
Joe Uptark Miithomson
Ttatcich
The
Sons of the Amerian Revolution
Hel
Nilay
Classified Want Ads Offer Rent and Trade Opportunities
News in the Want Ads lists rental and trade offers including a furnished apartment at 90 W Woodlawn Avenue, a city property to trade for a farm, and a light car offer. Many items are described under various classifications with additional notices in the Classifieds section.
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Woodlawn Avenue
Kelyinaler
Coreg
Wicks Avenue
Hoxiit
Fonte Driter
Home Office Banacked by Night Visitor
Mia Lillian Bergin Wollachl proprietor of the Holland Tea and Coffer company was drugged during a prowler's overnight intrusion. The intruder searched her private office and damaged room features while the dogs nearby were drugged. She awoke with a headache and heard a prowler outside again before the assailant fled. Police attended and secured the premises. The victim feared the intruder sought papers she had recently recovered in a safety deposit.
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Mia
Lillian Bergin Wollachl
Holland Tea Ang
Imen
Ladbrett
Radio installation for Atlantic flight by Kingsford Smith
Capt. Charles Kingsford Smith and three aviators supervise wireless installation in the Southern Cross. They plan to depart Friday or Saturday for Curragh, aiming to fly the Atlantic to New York.
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Tnstall Radio
Atlantic Flight
Duhkin
Trish Free State
Jane 5
Charles Kingsford Smith
Aerociaten
Southern Cross
Court Keeps Love Decision Final in Texas Ballot Case
A Texas court ruled the Democratic executive committee must place Senator Theras I Love of Dallas on the primary ballot. The decision confirms the committee's authority and sets no further rehearing dates, keeping the candidate’s status intact for the senior statewide race.
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Austin
Theras ‘I
Love of
Dallas
Wea
British Missioner Stabbed in China
A British missionary, Ut Clifford Suibhs of the Reciety of Beiends, was stabbed while riding in a Chinese province. He was taken to hospital with injuries described as serious in the report from Seechon Hoowan.
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China
Stlangooat
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Montanan
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Boston Harbor
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