Connally Sees Compromise At Postmasters Convention
Senator Tom Connally of Marlin Texas said many Democrats oppose administration measures but are not opposing the administration itself. He spoke during the state association of postmasters convention and anticipated compromise legislation on reforms and postal issues, predicting action before September.
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Tom Connally
Marlin
Texas
Conally
Supreme Court
State Association of Postmasters
Ite
Congress
Congress awaiting Wagner bill to fund Shum housing plan
Mayor K Quin stated that Antonio’s housing authority and slum clearance projects depend entirely on Congress action on the Wagner bill. The measure would designate funds for the programs, making approval crucial for progress.
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A. Shum
Congress
Antonio
K. Quin
Priday
San Antonio Plans Slum Clearance Board Amid City Housing Drive
The mayor announced plans for a city housing authority to tackle slum clearance despite a stalled federal bill. He seeks five unpaid directors to lead the agency, signaling persistence in local housing efforts.
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Ing
City Housing Authority
San Antonio
Bloodhounds Nab Fugitive in Texas Sheriff Meet
New Braunfels June 18 Texas sheriffs demonstrated tracking prowess as eight bloodhounds pursued a fugitive who knew the terrain. Roy Meredith eluded the dogs for a mile before they closed in, catching him in a tree amid a crowd during the Texas Sheriffs' Association event. Ignacio Vasquez, jailed for the escape bid, offered freedom in exchange for the capture.
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New Braunfels
Texas Sheriffs
Byer
Texas Sheriffs’ Association
Roy Meredith
Meredith
Tgnacio Vasquez
Auto crash fines in Seguin court crackdown urged by judge
Judge Phil C. Shook signaled a crackdown on defendants in collision cases. Nine defendants were fined in Thursday collision trials. Fines ranged from 5 to 15 dollars for individuals including W Mudd and Clement with disclosed addresses, while others had no addresses listed. Sheriff A W Siegert of Seguin escorted a reluctant detainee back to jail after remarks at the scene.
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Phil C. Shook
W.M. Mudd
Lsted
Nevada Streck
Cart
Clement
Kallmeyer Stret
Shook
M. Cardents
Nolan Street
Robert King
D. L. Arkardie
A. W. Siegert
Seguin
Milam Building and city life flashback in Bexar Facts
A mosaic of 1920s San Antonio lore and landmarks surfaces in Bexar Facts. Residents recall the Milam Building as a towering sky scraper dream, streetcars, river floods, the Olmos dam proposal, and local amusements from burlesque to baseball. Notable names include Degen's brewery, Pedra Street cars, and figures like Earl the bat caretaker at Electric Park.
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Milam
Moyles
San Antonio
Happy Hour
Losoya Street
Bedell
Degen’s
bin Street
Gid Negro
Earl
Electric Park
Tech Field
30 Cent Theft Leads To Fifteen Dollar Fine
Searcy Harper pleaded guilty to stealing a 20 cent can of coffee. The offense, charged under the old ordinance prohibiting theft, carried a $15 fine as dictated by local statute. The matter arose after an incident involving rabbits near Sancourt last Thursday and was presided over by Judge Phil CO. Shook.
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Searcy Harper
Man Fong
Harper
Phil CO
Sancourt
Wealthy Michigan miner missing in desert near Topoc
Ernest A Morross a wealthy Michigan mining operator vanished from a luxury camp 14 miles east of Topoc on the Colorado River. Mrs Morross said he drove away at dawn with 200 dollars in cash and two diamond rings, perhaps struck by amnesia amid mining venture tensions with Cleveland capitalists. Sheriff Emmet Shay noted bank records showed no financial trouble and rumors ranged from secret gold strikes to abductions.
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Ernest A. Morross
Michigan
Cleveland
Ney Morross
Moshervlie
Micha
Barney Oldfield
Proweer Automobile
Emmet Shay
Morross
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Gotthard
Lee Hall Street
Henny
Bexar Facts
Pedra
Archie Helland
Alex HA. Pegues
California
Fife Insurance
Josephine Johnson
Frank L. Orr
Fred Herndon
George Muenster
Vienna Catalini Transferres
City Clerk's Department
San
Night Hawk
Stanley Knight
Martar-Rui Sora
Etye Xan Neu
Helpfur
Qver
Southwestern Specialty Go., Inc
Commerce
San Antonio, Texas
Comanche ST. Corpus Christel Texas
Ashby
Austin
Main and
Harry Akin
Best
N. Sprayl
Alamo National Building
Alamo Floor Covering Co
N. SL
Mary's Vel. Gnr
Acme Glass Co
Broadway
D. G. Janssen General Contractor
Thorain Bowevard
Mires
Jones Avenue
By Leroy Ticks
San Francisco
MR. Akin
The
Telotte Electric Co
W. Martin, Cor
Soledad, Street
Logan Plumbing
Brands Tron Works
Aldridge Nursery
Monterey St
Nelstone CO
Wlyas
Parker Roofing CO
Ashky
Holmes Lumber CO
Lombrano
Alamo Refrigeration CO
E. Commerce
PAN American Paint & Wall Paper CO
Main Age
A. Salisbury
Martin
Roosevelt Ave
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