Delayed suit over 104000 damage against city of San Antonio
A $104,630.48 damage suit against the city of San Antonio filed by Brekrenzie Construction Co. faced delays as Justice Dodson granted a continuance at attorney J.D. Dust Diamond’s request. The case, transferred from another district, centers on alleged contract damages for Olmos dam costs and city responsibility for construction cost overruns amid alleged interference and delays.
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BreRenzie Constructt Company
Sanstouia
Turadar Ring
J.D. Dust + Diamlidl
Dodson
Tle
Daige B. Bapkins
Ninety-fourth District
Am Antonio
San Antonis
Olmos
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Frecellus
Orig
War Mother Decorates Tomb in Paris Ceremony
Mrs. Amanda Mitchell, a prominent Black mother, placed a wreath on the tomb of a known World War II soldier in Paris. The event drew Theodore Marriner, ambassador Midge's representative, and General Vorand who commanded American troops in the theater.
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Paris
Manda Mitchell
Theodore Marriner
Midge
General Vorand
Rene
Benedict speaks to Texas U class at Austin
Benedict president of the University of Texas tells about 600 students during commencement exercises that spending money requires fair use of public funds. He urges action without despair and calls for thoughtful aid to the people, mentioning Crockett and local concerns.
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Banedict
Texas U
Austin
Texas
H. ¥. Benedict
Nivaresty of
Tage
Women Seek Bond Issue For City Improvements
A South Side women’s committee urged a $100,000 package of improvements including a golf clubhouse an open air gymnasium and a recreation building at Riverside Park They asked the mayor and commissioners to consider the request in case a bond issue is voted and noted postwar budget delays. The commissioners remained noncommittal.
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C. M. Chambers
Exen
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Mee CW
Satterfield
Miversig Perk
Mre
Ebe
Steffler Approved as OUB Mayor Nominee
Commissioners unanimously validate Paul Steffler as mayor nominee with immediate upgrade to the post. Wright and Rubiola dish in updates. Rubiola heads to Corpus Christi Tuesday for a damage suit hearing involving the McKenne Construction Co.
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Wright
Momieone
Ife
Paui Steffler
Aqil
Sleffer
Gill
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Wright Aid Comisioner
Tacol Rubiola
Corpus Christi
Aften
McKenne Con- Ftruclinn Company
Boy Thief Causes Family to Starve Amid Mongrel Scandal
A thief boasted he could steal to aid his starving family while claiming to help. He was caught taking rotaries from a tunnel near Vera Cruz and Zarzahiera streets on Monday morning. The bus carried the suspect to headquarters, arriving with runner A. A. Urhan of 949 Geoshr street.
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Vera Cruz
Zarzahiera
Inry
A. A. Urhan
Geoshr Street
Soldier Kills Self While Visiting in Ennis
Private Ernest P Burns aged 27 of Camp Hanley San Antonio shot himself while on a four day furlough to visit sister Mrs Florence Thoma of Konia and father Ey A Kurna of Teleo. He planned to return to camp last night. sister found him dead. A Fort Sam Houston soldier on pass from Camp Slasley, Burns was with Second Flank at Fort Sam Houston. First Sergeant Ernest C DePriest of the Second Tank company was requested to go to Minnesota to identify the body. an officer from Dallas to conduct an investigation.
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Camp Hanley
San Antonio
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Konia
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Teleo
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Ennis
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Camp Slasley
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Minnia
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Suit Over Recovery of Mint Vend Machines Filed
H H Cooper sues in Siwely-tonzis District Court seeking recovery of 20 mint vending machines allegedly seized at Kirby Texas. Defendants include Sheriff Alpert Housser Deputy Constables and Justice Isidore Zaioniz with George Stowe and Charles Haskell named. Case titled at Law No 2.
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Stondas
H. H. Cooper
Sherift Alpert Housser
Veter Gorzeil
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Tritice
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George Stowe
Charles Haskell
Cooper
Kirby
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Tulsa Man Shot in Bathroom Feud Over Occupation
TELSA, Tue St-Charles Wilson, 40, hospitalized with three bullet wounds after a feud over bathroom use in a two family house. Tension began a month earlier when Danf, 42, moved in. Wilson allegedly ordered him not to wash. During a show Wilson’s family claimed the door resisted entry and gunfire followed with four shots fired.
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Charles Wilson
Wilson
W. Son
Dami
Wilsons
Dail
Dartrey
Wilton
12 Hour Sermon Sets Longest Spoken Record
Washington reports Rev U L Leown, pastor of a Methodist church, claiming the world's longest sermon record at 12 hours and 10 minutes. He preached 86, 74 words under official canon, sustained by four lambs a chicken and milk during the ordeal.
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Leown
Moontion Paptiatech
Mis Sarmon
Cau
New York Grand Lodge Secretary Dies at 70
Hubert Judean Kenworthy, longtime secretary of the New York Grand Lodge of Masonry, died peacefully today at home. He was widely known as a prominent figure in Masonic circles and among national lodge leaders.
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A. Tune
Hubert Judean
Kenworthy
Anebilary
New York
Manone
Din Roine
Jase Feilog
O Sling
Reparations Conference Possible Amid Global Talks
In London talks at Chequers the British and German governments consider reopening conferences on reparations and loan repayment. Ministers MacDonald, Henderson, and Ulrich discuss economic questions and deferment of payments, with U.S. creditor concerns noted as the Young Plan status looms.
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Imon
Germany
United States
Pin
Mune Donald
Xail de Linve
Great Britain
City Budget Delays as Slashed Figures Stall Agreement
City commissioners struggle to agree on 4.5 million for maintenance and normal expenses for the coming year. The mayor and four officials, split on cuts, plan a Tuesday budget discussion in an effort to avoid deeper reductions. The fire department and other services face cuts, with a final budget figure expected to be set Monday.
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Lupe
Seav
Anvyor
Mark Citi
Much
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Cocpia Christi Qi
Phil Wright
Miniser
Nisne
Jacob Wubinhe
Moore
Threelty
Speed urged in road work project progress discussed
County Commissioners met Monday to hear progress on preparations for a new state highway running straight from Burnet to Fort Worth. Alderman reports Burnet County has just completed a dam and that the road will aid business, with 60 percent of right-of-way signed over. Commissioner Koberk leads the project as negotiations continue this week.
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Aimimennan
Huret
Reamr
Ieller
Fost Woeth
Attack on Police Station Leaves 14 Injured
In ATLON June a police station came under attack. Four assailants opened fire with pellet guns, injuring a policeman and three prisoners. Motive suspected to be jailbreak or silencing a prisoner. Rebels from a Western Union company were mentioned in linkage to regional unrest.
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Atlon
Hardaterve Pos View
City Appropriations Close Fiscal Year in City Budget
The city ended its fiscal year on May 3 with a $800,000 payroll and vendors appropriation to cover wages, merchants’ bills, and miscellaneous expenses. Additional allocations funded debt service, police and pension costs, notes, and operating expenses through June 16, with transfers and a $70,000 bank-to-bank transfer noted amid election-era scrutiny.
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Jay
Sltek
Police and Tre Pension Fund
Recreation Fund
Yardy
Mack
Martines Street
Rugha
Probe of Federals in New York May Be Next
Unclear fragment discusses a federal probe possibly moving to New York City. Text shows political tension with Republican and Democrat power dynamics in city administration and state government.
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N.Y
York City
York
Eule Riess
Leader's Libel Suit Opens in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri a libel suit opened today brought by Mrs ELEB Bisher grand matron of Kal sen Star against eight defendants. The action stems from pamphlets circulated at a convention of the Eastern Line inHt Torenh in October 1928 claiming she faced rearged charges. The defense alleges injury from publication.
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Kanssh City
Byrd
Eleb. Bisher
Kalsen Star
Min. Fisher
Fastern
Torenh
Dreigs Jr Funeral Obituary recounts longtime San Antonio pioneer
San Antonio mourns James Dreiss Ir who died Sunday after a life of local enterprise. He helped establish a major canning and manufacturing presence, was known in the city, and will be buried at City Cemetery after funeral services at his home on Guenther Street. Relatives and friends including Allen Davis and several Dreiss children survive, with many grandchildren and two great grandchildren noted.
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Milward
James Dreiss
Newt St
Mineral Wells
City Cemetery
Jamesday
Guenther
Ames
Ban Aue
Author DaZed By Film Wages In Hollywood Tale
Hollywood writer P G Wolfhorne recalls a year in motion picture theater labor and claims he was paid $2000 weekly while earning a fortune from novels plays and serials. He laments being unable to obtain ongoing work though he has 20 novels and four plays to his credit.
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Calif
P. G. Wolfhorne
Piethrea
Tiny
Pope Suspends Building of Churches in Vatican Clash
June 1 Robe Vatican move halts new church construction across Linly in fight with Premier blue salini. Existing builds proceed in abbreviated form as Pope Vitis and Cardinal Afimdeletn discuss reorganization of youth groups into congregations under Fascist law. Diplomatic talks aim for a temporary truce while education and concordat issues linger.
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Vatican
Biuesalini
Vatican City
Pope Vitis
Pont Heart
Tin
Fin Vatican
Ther Fo Ace
Mt. Jenssth
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Gathyalic Action Society
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Diploradia
Libs
Watien-Liahagtoneordat
Contractor Enters Bankruptcy Plea in Texas Case
A voluntary bankruptcy petition was filed in the federal district clerk's office Monday by Irving A. Walker of Walker Construction, a San Antonio contractor. The petition lists liabilities and assets but excludes certain named parties.
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Walker Construction Entanway
Operel Tnntractor
San Antonio
Tleim
Federal District Clerk's Office
Sotnin
Asmela
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