Sanity hearing sought for Yancey Lewis on murder claim
Yancey Lewis, 34, Yale graduate, faces murder charges after admitting to beating his mother Lula Lewis, widow of former federal Judge Yancey Lewis, with a stool and chloroforming her at their home. He told reporters he planned to kill her to become sole heir after his father’s estate and claimed long planning and a stay at a San Antonio state hospital.
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Lewis
Weir
State Hospital
San Antonio
City Assessments at Uvalde Face Cut
TVANDE Tune 29 Property rendered for buses in the city of Uvalde for 1932 will be approximately 3390000 less in value than the 1931 figure of $3475.17, it has been announced. This decline will mean a total of around $4000 in Texas this year. Last year, taxes assessed totaled $45,176.40, of which $46,000 has been collected.
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Tvande
Uvalde
Texas
Customs Officer Dies on Texas Border Job
CAHRIZO SPRINGS Texas June 2 Cusoms Thispeelor DD Jack Webb died of heart disease at his home here tonight. He had served along the Mexican border for a number of years. He was a bachelor.
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Cahrizo Springs
Texas
Jack" Webb
City Central Sfeess Signers City Central S Feees Signers
Depositors were asked to sign at a new bank replacing the closed City Central Bank and Trust. About 2 million dollars will move to Smith Texas Bank and Trust as 40 percent of each deposit. Depositors receive eight shares of stock and can withdraw part of the 40 percent once the new bank opens. The plan relies on a 1.43 million dollar infusion from Resonstrielinn Finance and other funds. The banking committee aims to reopen and complete the transition soon.
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Cir Central Bank and Trust Company
Contrert Gerecink
Smith, Texas Bank and Trust Company
Frank W. Patton
Central Securities Company
Chamber of Commerce
Patton
Zs Ber Seni
Il Em
Through & Iner
Res
Finance Corporation
Ge- Dowtors
Sat Baining
Pation Sai
Verdict Withheld in Ed Uhr Death
A jury in the Ed Uhr death case returns a verdict withheld after arguments. The proceedings note a neighbor was present at the funeral, and the family includes three sons, with siblings and relatives attending.
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Ed Uhr
Hilmer
Hilmer, A Laughing Drogler
Kanras Eil Brothers
Robert She Aueiny
Ade
Onister
Crates Bri
Livestock Prices and Trade Notes from San Antonio Market
A garbled, OCR filled inventory and price list from San Antonio livestock sections shows varied cattle and meat terms, prices, weights, and vendor names. The fragmented text references bulls, cows, mutton, pounds, and dollar figures with numerous unreadable words, suggesting a busy livestock market listing with mixed commodities and regional pricing.
Money and Metals in Postwar Market Rumors
A fragmentary note discusses financial and metal markets with references to people, places, and prospects. It hints at a wartime or postwar economic context and mentions specific names and institutions in a censored form, indicating the page shows market chatter and assorted figures without clear narrative.
City Manager to Attend Convention in Stamford
City Manager Port Waith plans to attend the Isletiaking Institute in West Tox chamber as premier in Theekoneidge. An epidentn af tpalérie whien begin Hea weeks ane ts Taerensiie. Che Heat milbornes pat ride iat. The number of ianown darson wan BOA.
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Stamford
Goorge 1
Malelrace
Ily
Port Waith
West Tox Chamber
Pnmmarer
Theekoneidge
Auanghtat
Chia
Milbornes
Pat
Ianown Darson Wan Boa
Ban Threats Fee Hoodlum in Chicago Bank Case
Cook county officials moved to dismiss a bank robbery charge against Danny McGeoghegan after machine gun threats. Assistant State's Attorney Walker Buller urged Judge Pryslalski to drop the count over the 360 000 robbery of the State Bank of Clearing on December 36, 1939. Bank officials Lambert Bere and John Camphauve identified him but feared for their safety, and the judge allowed the state to take responsibility as the gangster left the room grinning.
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Chicago
Cook County
Danny McGeoghegan
Walker Buller
John Prystalski
COUT
Lambert Bere
John Camphauve
McGroghegan
Butler
Pryslalski
Gillespie County Fair to Run Two Days at Lower Gate Charge
Gillespie County directors plan the oldest Texas county fair with a two day exhibition next fall amid financial strain. Premiums will be on a percentage basis to mitigate potential deficits, and admission and stand tickets will be reduced. The event runs September 10 and 11 with an improved facility including a new half roofed livestock pens grandstand and a half mile race track.
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Fredsrlcksburg
Gillespie County Fair Association
Texas
Eric F. Jaemke
Ole Henxe
Otto H. Hurgdorf
Max J. Byerschwab
Fredericksburg C C annual banquet hears Long at Austin
Walter E Long was principal speaker at the Fredericksburg chamber of commerce annual banquet in Klnerner park. He urged perseverance amid depression and warned a chamber that loses foothold loses prosperity, while noting leadership continuity through new two year rector terms and ongoing board renewal.
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Long
Fredericksburg C.C
Fredericksburg
Walter F Loudon
Allied
Neffendor
M. F. Pkya
M. L. Romech
G. J. Dooley
Henry Mater
PF. Norman
E H. Riley
Max Bistschwale
Harry Reichenau
Clarence Probst
A. W. Stan
Deur- Tanta
John W .Metiger
Paw
Texans Visit Carlsbad Caverns in Record Numbers
A scramble of Texans visited Carlsbad Caverns with June turnout leading the state totals. The monthly visitor count rose over May with a 6 percent drop year over year, while budget discussions and staff changes surfaced in related state board meetings.
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Carlsban
N.M
Carlsbad Caverns
Market Report On Blueberries And Fresh Produce
San Antonio market notes show blueberries selling at 12a per pint while greens, apples, and berries vary by vendor. Prices list corn, onions, peaches, strawberries, and melons with many items at 30 to 75 cents per unit and crates or bushels noted for separate items.
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Daicy
Radueta Company
Lhmick
Towry
Eee
Alma
Fate Mo Marine Paengun
Neca
Cena Dusbat
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Gania
Louta
Carron
Dover
Cain
Llusiata
Washington
Florida
Okra
Oranzey
Galifassia
Grain Market News Amid Rain Delays and Wheat Rally
Weather dampens fields across Kansas and neighboring states delaying harvests. Wheat prices edge up as rain hampers gathering, with reports of steady to higher No. 2 values. Enid and nearby towns note sizable arrivals while forecasts foresee more wet harvest days. market activity shows cautious gains amid uncertain yields.
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Savern Dava
Enid
Balle
Cereus
Cotton Market NRW Conranr opening steady amid mixed trade
The Cotton Market in Liverpool and New York showed a quiet to steady start with modest demand and early gains. Prices drifted as weather concerns weighed on Western markets while futures held near midday levels. notable shifts included gains for Gulpher and May contracts amid general cautious trading.
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Odover
Cyurou
Polnix Howe
Norit
Gulpher
Ste
Ur & Tn
Couple Celebrates Fortieth Wedding Anniversary in San Saba
June 20, Tudge and Mrs GA Walters of Niselly marked their fortieth anniversary at home with all seven children present. Surviving offspring include GC Walters of Overton, Mrs Joe Clark of San Saba, JH Walter of Dallas, G A Walters Jr of Overton, Miss Bessye Jane Walters of Ban Saba, Mack Walters of Mesia, and Miss Bess Walters of San Saba.
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Ban Saba
Tudge
GA. Walters
Niselly
GC. Walters
Overton
Joe Clark
San Saba
JH. Walter
Dallas
Richmond
Calll
G. A. Walters, Jr
Bessye Jane Walters
Mack Walters
Mesia
Bess Walters
Pearsall Farmers Inspect Luling Foundation Farm
Pearsall farmers led by John J. Little of the Pearsall chamber of commerce toured the Luling Foundation farm on Monday as part of a planned visit. The delegation aimed to inspect operations and learn farming methods at the site.
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Pearsall
Luling Farm
John J. Little
Troops Run Chile Trains Under Military Control
Santiago dispatch reports soldiers operated the Santiago to Valparaiso railway amid a post revolt atmosphere. Troop crews protected by detachments ran trains as authorities deny coup attempts by Colonel Grove and claim unity behind Carlos Davila’s government aboard a destroyer shipment moving Grove and aide to Juan Fernandez Island.
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Santiago
Chile
Gentiago
New Santa
Canyunterrevolt
Grove
Junts
Tquique
Quintero
Valparpisa
Uvalde Highway Jobs Let At State Meeting
Contracts for at least one project and possibly none will be let by the state highway commission at the upcoming jury meeting in Uvalde county. A bridge project over the Sabula river on highway No. 4 east of Uvalde is expected to be let at the June 30 meeting, with grading and drainage work on the first unit of 19 miles of highway No. 4 north of Uvalde likely to be let at the same time in July.
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Uvalde
Uvalde County
State Highway Commission
Sablul River
Tax Penalty to Be Remitted in Uvalde
Uvalde county taxpayers were promised tax relief by the county commissioners court. They agreed to remit penalties and interest on 1930 and 1831 taxes if paid by January 4, 1933, subject to legal restrictions. A reduction to 20 cents per $100 value is expected, easing road, jury and improvement fund issues.
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Uvalde
Uvalde County
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