Man Identifies Yeager in Bank Robbery Case
Fred Ayala state witness testified that Otis Yeager was identified as one of two men who brought a shotgun to a blacksmith shop to be sawed off the day before the San Antonio National Bank robbery on March 29. Walter Baker corroborated seeing Yeager with two men on Houston Street after the robbery. The cashier described the holdup with shotguns and pistols forcing tellers aside while money was taken.
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Otis
San Antonio National Bank
Freds Ayela
Yeager
Walters Baker
Houston Street
Ayala
Chambers
Akter
Ekstone
Beker
D. Anderson
O. M. Fitzhugh
Political inquiry into paid votes and watcher's costs
A Senate hearing transcript questions paid votes in a Pennsylvania county relation to Pepper and Vare. Witness McGovern cites watchers paid ten dollars, estimating total watcher costs around 450,000 for that locality. Senators Reed and King discuss average costs per vote and party machine alignment ahead of primaries.
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Reed
Missouri
Pepper
Vare
Pennsylvania
Maime
Beg. Leslie
Panhandle to Need 16000 Laborers for Wheat Harvest
A charter indicates about 10000 laborers are needed to harvest the wheat crop in the Panhandle and Plains country. EB J Crocker state labor commissioner, back from a survey covering 43 counties, indicated the need.
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Panhandle
Austin
EB. J. Crocker
Witch Trial Stumps Onion Court Case Involving Witch Doctor Charge
In Corporation court on Thursday Woman No 2 charged Woman No 1 with witch doctor activity. Judge John F Onion deferred ruling, sending the case to county court. Allegations included elk teeth and rabbit tails tossed on the complainant’s porch amid repeated encounters between the women.
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Nyp
Corporation Court
Woman No
Dudge John F. Onion
Texas Press Web ticket opens with luncheon plans
Editors meeting in Texas opened at 9 30 with invocation by Dr I E Gates. Commissioner Paul Fr Steffler gave welcome. Net Washer spoke for the Chamber of Commerce and Ben F Harigel for Ta Grange. Friday features include a luncheon to pressmen by The Light and publisher William Montoski.
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Texas Press Web Ticket, Inc
I.E. Gates
Paul Fr. Steffler
Tobin
Net Washer
Chamber of Commerce
Ben F
Harigel
Ta Grange
Texas
Gunter Roof
Meding Lake
el Paso
Texarkana
Harlingen
Harry Edwards
R. L. Baldridge
Clifton
Chiropractic Body to Name Officers
New officers will be elected for the Antonio district of the Chiropractic Association of Texas at the Anthony Hotel at 8 p m Thursday.
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Chiropractic Body
An Antonio
Chiro- 5 Piatite Association of Texas
the & Anthony Hotel
Huerta Frank Reaffirms Plan for Mexican Revolution
Adolfo de la Huerta ex president of Mexico, in San Antonio incognito, tells The Light he remains chief of the revolution and plans to seize the reins again. He criticizes Calles regime, says he will support bottom-up reform and religious freedom, and would return to Mexico when called by his people. He discusses aides, aims, and meetings with exiled leaders and Justice Department officials.
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Mexico
Adolfo de la Huerta
San Antonio
Light
Tola Bof
Cesar Lopez de Lazada
Elmira
Dela Huerta
Basiz
Assails
Calles
Department of Justice
Thieves Take $25 From Duke Then Borrowed Auto
Duke Austin Gorman of 719 West Poplar reported to police Thursday that $25 was stolen from his trousers while he slept. He said a joy ride followed as someone borrowed his car, but the vehicle was returned before daylight. A cat mobile was also taken and returned.
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Austin’ Gorman
West Poplaristrest
Gorman
Mandate for Vargas New Trial Filed in Slaying Case
A mandate filed in Ninety-fourth District Court orders a new trial for Anastacio Vargas who was previously convicted of killing Luisa Garcia and sentenced to life. An appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeals was denied but rehearing led to reversal and remand. Trial date will be set in October.
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Ninety-fourth District
Anastacio Vargas
Luisa Garcia
Court of Criminal Appeals
Modest Sailors Refuse Nude Medical Examination
New York on June 10 the French embassy faced a stand off as most of the 748 crew of the liner Paris refused nude health examinations. They cited modesty and walked the deck while shore privileges were denied. A spokesman said the matter has been referred to the French embassy.
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New York
Paris
Aid
Investigation of fatal hit and run in Kayton Avenue
Detectives Carver and Rubake probed the death of 7 year old Reuben Perez of 225 Kayton Avenue after a truck struck him Tuesday. He died 12 hours later at a hospital. The driver fled the scene and did not report the incident.
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Reuben Perez
Kayton Avenue
Carver
Rubake
Rena
Man Pleads Guilty to Attack Charge
Enrique Mendoza was fined $25 by Judge George Clifton in County Criminal Court after pleading guilty to aggravated assault. The complaint states the assault occurred on May 21 against Francisco Mendoza of South Medine Street.
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Enrique Mendoza
George Clifton
County Criminal Court
Francisco Mendoza
South
Medine Street
20 000 Throng Olmito City Opens Valley's First Resort
A crowd of about 20,000 gathered in Olmito the Valley's first resort city opened by Al Parker Securities. Hundreds squatted on lots overnight with fires as thousands arrived from across the Valley and state, signaling a new era in regional development. Meanwhile Japan and Mexico faced a Davis Cup practice match with Japan favored in betting.
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Brownsville
Olmito
al Parker Securities Company
Fort Sam Houston to Begin Processing Of ROTC Students
About 30 students had reported by noon Thursday with more expected on later trains. They will be processed Friday morning at Fort Sam Houston under Colonel Charles B. Clark and the Twenty third Infantry detachments. Incoming cadets will receive clothing medical examinations and uniforms issued by the camp staff led by Colonel E L Ruffner Major C G Souder and Major R A Osman.
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Fort, Sam Houston
Thes Twenty-third Infantry
Charles B. Clark
Calonel E.L. Ruffner
C. G. Souder
R. A. Osman
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Crockett St
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Alamo Plaza
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