San Antonio to Film Local Photoplay by Rialto
General Manager Santikos plans a San Antonio oriented photoplay to showcase city life. J Douglas Travers consents to voice the lead and the film will use local story and cast with scenes across famed outdoor spots. Casting and production details to be announced at Rialto Theater this week.
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Santikos
Rialto
J. Dougas Travers
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San Antonians
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Man Wins Damages After Three Year Auto Streetcar Suit
J A Alex court clerk awarded $238 722 damages to Dany Wag from Public Service Company taxi driver and bonding firm after a three year legal battle. Injured as a passenger when a taxi backed onto tracks near Laredo and Fire streets, he was paralyzed from the waist down. Case had been on appeal with funds deposited in Porty-fifth district court.
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Public Service Company
Dany Wag
Alexander
Laredo
Firc
West
Porty-fifth Court
Mystery Ride to the Sherwin House Sparks San Geronimo Inquiry
Dr. Cressy arrives in San Geronimo seeking sheriff help over a reported kidnapping at the old Sherwin place. The sheriff doubts the tale but agrees to inspect with deputies, while the doctor plots a swift, high-stakes pursuit to rescue a young girl amid rumors of smuggling and danger.
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San Geronimo
Carayvansary
Dave Lennard
Cresey
Ford
Sherwins House
Sherwin Place
Harryer
Dr. Cresey
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Tin San Geronimo
Dr. Cressy
San Francisco
Bairview Hotel
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Shergin Place
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Sherwin
Sherwin House
California
Franco Placed Under Arrest In Spain Mission Row
From Fendaye France June 19 Commander Ramon Franco head of the Paris to Buenos Aires aerial flight has been sentenced to two months military arrest. News says Alfonso sought to share reward money with other aviators and Franco sent a telegram of disapproval prompting the government to order his return home for arrest. He reportedly plans to stay in Paris until the order is repealed.
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France
Spain
Ramon Franco
Paris
Buenos Aires
Brussels
Alfonso
Manila
Franco
Marquis de Viane
Madrid
Grand Jurors to Be Drawn for October Term
Grand jury commissioners for the thirty seventh district court will meet Friday to draw the names of grand jurors for the next term of court in October. No regular grand jury session in summer. Commissioners Albert Steves Jr Kenneth Winer and Robert Yantis preside.
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Hugh
Albert Steves Jr
Kenneth Winer
Robert &. Yantis
Arctic voyage launches from Wiscasset with Bowdoin
In Wiscasset Maine on June 39 the Bowdoin and Sachero III set sail for the Arctic led by Commander Donald B MacMillan. Aboard are eminent scientists and seasoned sailors including five veterans of prior expeditions. The expedition aims to uncover Norse exploration and settlement in Greenland and Labrador and to collect specimens for Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History.
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Wiscasset
Arctic
Donald B. MacMillan
Bowdoin
MacMillan
Greenland
Labrador
Field Museum of Natural History of Chicago
Elements No Bar to Lynch Davidson With ad FALLS
June 13 Lynch Davidson’s All-Weat texas rally proceeded despite severe weather. He traveled by train and car over near impassable routes to reach the meeting, where he delivered a telegraph message allegedly echoing A. L. Ferguson of Sherman.
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Lynch Davidson
Falls
UPA Paesen
Stork
Reggord Price Paid for Lot Raises City Property Value
The article notes a 1920 purchase of a prime Houston Street lot for 275000 and expects a landmark sale for about a million dollars to enhance area values. Ma Groom and W I McNeny handled the deal. The site will house the Walk-Over Shoe store Hiegler’s confectionery Dan Mooily's headquarters and the Blackstone cafe.
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San Antonio
Gyvor
Baker
Houston Street
Businessmien
Ma Groom
W. I. McNeny
Hiegler
Dan Mooily
Blackstone Cate
Bronx Growth and Global Talks Dominate Page L Content
The page surveys Bronx expansion with Bronx Day celebrations and a new Bronx plant launch worth half a million dollars. It contrasts Al Smith and Calvin Coolidge in the 1928 campaign, notes Canada’s borrowing interests, and questions European competition in autos and moviemaking amid technological advances.
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al Smith
Calvin Coolidge
Lawmaker Makes Real Beer Under Shadow of Capitol
Washington June 7 A New York lawmaker Representative La Guardia progressive included two beverages allowed under the Volstead law and served a drink with a claimed 2.84 percent alcohol content using Pabst malt tonic and Schidwweiger near beer in his office. The demonstration drew photographers as La Guardia and committee member Green tasted the mixture and discussed its taste and cost, about 15 cents per glass.
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Capitol
Guardia
New York
Treasury Department
House- Anchalie Liquor
la Guardia
Lowe’ 'S
Dutian Richards
Richards
Christian-Heurich Brewing Company of
Washington
Ea Guardia
Green
Provida
Liquor Traffic Committee
Rink
Bids Amassed At San Angelo For New Ward School
The San Angelo Board of Education awarded a 43065 contract to W Neves for a new ward school Santarita addition by October 15 and a 93764 contract to Gramburg and Balzen for remodeling four other ward schools. Chalkey Brothers will install betting systems for 26784 and Petty Plumbing for 87207. Junior high rebuilding and a junior college will be planned. bids not asked until September 1927. Bond issues totaling half a million dollars funded the program.
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San Angelo
Petty Plumbing Company
Phelps and
Dewees
San Antonio
Mrs Martha Allen Claimed by Death
New York June 19 Mrs Martha M Allen director of the department of medical temperance in the World and National Woman's Christian Temperance Union died at her summer home Long Beach Long Island after a six weeks illness.
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Martha Allen
New York
Martha M. Allen
Department of Medical Temperance
Long Beach
Long Island
Navy to Attempt Lifting Sunken Sub
New London Connecticut June 19 After months of preparation a navy salvage fleet today was ready for the attempt to raise the sunken submarine 8 31 from her resting place in 128 feet of water twelve miles off Binck Island
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Navy
New London
Conn
Binck Island
Mrs Franks Seeks New Trial in Murder Plot
Kansas City on June 19 a motion for a new trial was filed for Mrs Aberdina Frank who was convicted of attempting to murder her husband. Attorney J Francis O Sullivan filed the motion.
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Kansas City
Aberdina Frank
J. Francis O'Sulllivan
Battery AX Wins Alt Honor at Fort Sam Houston
Battery AX of Fifteenth Field Artillery under Captain Hartington won the orange streamer for the cleanest squad rooms and grounds during a weekly Fort Sam Houston parade. Colonel Clark attached the streamer to Battery AX’s banner. Battery AN holds the streamer for next week. Third Platoon of Company AX, Twenty-third Infantry led by Lieutenant Pickhardt was commended for best form at battalion parade.
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Hartington
ROT
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Charles B. Clark
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Company AX
Twenty-third Infantry
Paul A. Pickhardt
Fines and Foes in Corporation Court Fight
In a Saturday Corporation court session John F Onion presided as Judge. Two men faced charges of fighting. One was fined ten dollars while the other’s case was dismissed. The fined man asked that his foe also be fined but Judge Onion collapsed and was revived with water. He then declined to impose a fine on the second man.
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Fudge
John F. Onion
Corporation Court
Judge Onion
Marauders Enter Three Residences Reported Theft
A theft report lists stolen items including two pairs of trousers and multiple garments from Vete Swope at 218 1 2 Dolorosa street. BR. C. Bither cited losses from his room at San Fernando and Zarramora streets. Mella Meter of Hegress 2111 Wyoming street reported several women’s clothes stolen.
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Vete Swope
Dolorosa
BR. C. Bither
San Fernando
Zarramora
Mella Meter
Hegress
Wyoming Street
Bank payroll robbery reported near Atchison
Two youthful bandits held up Kent Gayley, cashier at the Locomotive Finished Material company in Atchison, Kansas, as he returned from the bank with the plant payroll. The incident occurred today in a matter described in local reports.
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St. Joseph
Kent Gayley
Locomotive Finished Material Company
Atchigon
Kan
Gadss
Cms
Mohair demand growth boosts northern Hill Country
Livestock men and merchants forecast a rapid rise in goat herds as mohair demand surges for upholstery in autos, furniture, and Pullman cars. C Palmer Burger notes average mohair prices at 3 to 82 cents per pound, kid hair at ten cents, with wool production still far higher overall.
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Lvestock
Pullman
C. Palmer
Burger
Mo Hair
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