Downfall of Thieves Tied to Burglaries in San Antonio
A broken glass fragment helped tie three men to at least three San Antonio burglaries netting over 10000 dollars. One suspect confessed to leading the set, saying he delivered loot to associates in Mexico. Detectives Bartholomew, A lte, and Laure captured the trio Saturday. leader identified by Adele Laces, manager of a West Commerce Street store. Officers plan home searches as further evidence.
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San ‘Antonio
Milstead
Laren's, Inc
West Commerce
Laven's
Laven’s
Carson Street
Jane 2
Travis Mercantile Company
Austin Road
Adele Laces
West Commerce Street
Mexico
Trains to Run Faster in City Petition Filed
Petition filed with Mayor C M Chambers by Trainmen engineers and yardmen of the Texas and New Orleans railway Houston division seeks to raise the speed limit from 10 miles per hour to 8 miles per hour at grade crossings. The division includes the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railway and the San Antonio and Aransas Pass railway.
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Cily
C. M. Chambers
Texas and
Pan Am Aviator Flies Buffalo to San Antonio in One Day
Lieutenant Thompson, from Kelly Field, completed a Buffalo to San Antonio hop in a single day flying a Curtis plane. He departed Buffalo at 1 am, refueled in Muskogee, and landed at Kelly Field around Saturday night after covering about 1600 miles. Divorces granted: Violet Neibert Kennedy vs Jack Edwards Kennedy. Lena Simmons vs Roosevelt Simmons.
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Pan-Am
Buffalo
N.Y
San Antonio
Bernard &. Thompson
Kelly Held
Farmr
Kelly Field
Fusters
Thompson
Banute
Maly
Nuskogee
Okio
Violet Neibert Kennedy
Jack
Edwards Kennedy
Lena Simmons
Hoosevelt Sim_mons
Alamo Hindening Work Ordered On South Alatin Road
South Alatin obrest widening from 60 to 80 feet has been ordered completed by District Commissioner Paul B. Steffler. Owners from Nueva to South Martinez streets will be conferred. Estimated cost is about 1000. The suit by Jonna N. Frost over what was seen as excessiveness is noted, with residents anxious for the project.
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Alatin Obrest
Paul B. Bleffler
Nueva
Martinez
Steffler
Jonna N. Frost
de Alame
Willita
Nueva Streats
South Alaio
Woman Dies in Obscure City Poisoning Case
June 23 report states a woman attempted suicide twice, first drinking poison and nearly dying, then taking a stronger dose that led to medical intervention. She later locked herself in a room and died amid personal crisis, with authorities noting a failed attempt at evicide.
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Paric
Prochard
Previns
Plane crash kills three marines near Quantico base
A Marine transport plane crashed after fog and engine trouble near Quantico and Anacostia, killing Mrs Charles A Lutz and two marines, Lieut Howard B Bushey and Corp O McChesney. Corp Neeler Nichols was badly burned but likely to survive. Maj Lutz had just won the Curtiss Naval trophy.
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International Nine
Washington
Charles A. Luts
Marion Fier
Navy Department
Quantico Marine Base
Howard B. Bushey
Corp. O. McChesney
Detroit
Corp
Quantico
Ubermatine
Geld
Diajor Lutz
Maj. L. M. Bourne
Luis
Nicaragua
Mismi
Pla
Marina
Republic
Flo
Convict Stillman Again Tries To Flee Fort Worth
June 23 Fort Worth reports Lawrence Stillman alias Harry Moore, a Michigan convict, twice attempted escapes from the county jail. An accomplice who fled with him last night was recaptured. A near riot occurred as officers restrained the inmates. Stillman smashed a plate glass window in the district attorney’s office and leaped toward the sidewalk. He sustained head wounds and hand cuts before being confined for safety.
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Fort Worth
Lawrence Stillman
Harry Moore
Michigan
Livingston
Stillman
Air Travelers Departures From Kelly and Brooks Fields
A list of military air departures from Kelly Field and Brooks Field including Lieuts A H Open Aalibury Harsey and TF Echoes heading to New Orleans Dallas El Paso Matagorda Norman and other destinations. Arrivals include D S Stedman from Port Crockett and Powers from Winburn Field.
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A. H. Open
Kelly Field
New Orleans
Aalibury
Kelly
Brownreed
Rundquist
Kelly Nel
Kelly Tiett
Manor
Henry Phelps
Wieburn Field
Dallas
A. L. Harsey
Brooks Ud
Mario
Maj
GH. Oldfield
Frooks
el Paso
Cheatle
Brooksfield
Matagorda
Craigie
Brooke
Ya O'Connor
Gut
Stemson
Brooks Field
Ort Crockett
Powers
Kerrville Fire Station Contract Awarded to Local Firm
McCreary and Schatt win the Kerrville fire station contract for J. A. Schreiner. The one story brick and stone structure will use reinforced concrete. Morris and Noonan of San Antonio serve as architects.
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McCreary
Ministers to discuss supplementary Bible in Chicago
International News Service reports Chicago ministers will discuss a supplementary Bible. Organized by Rev William Barrett Millard editor of the new volume, the work argues the Bible remains divinely inspired across ages. Poets cited include Shakespeare Milton Arnold Wilcox Field and Mallarmé.
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Bervice
Chicago
Libers
Tele Muching
William Barrett Millard
Shakespeare
Milton
Matthew Arnold
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Eupene Field
Edward A. Truest
Kiser
Douglas Malloré
Bids Reported For Lutheran School Building Project
A. Vogel tops bids at 13189 for St Pauls Lutheran School on Eastborough Avenue near Presa Street. Other bidders include G W Mitchell 15883 R C Pa 3145102 IW ThrailkMl 1 Wilking and Rux 14314 E W Peisenelle 14000 Fensternnker Company 16036.
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A. Vogel
St. Paul's Lutheran
Richard Vander Straten
Eastborough Avenue
Presa Street
G. W. Mitchell
R. C. Pa
ThrailkMl
Wilking
Rux
E. W. Peisenelle
Fensternnker Company
Briton Declares West Ready for Islam Religion
In Bombay on May 23, during a presidential address at the All-India Tahé high conference, Rev Hopcord Bade, a British peer, stated that Western people are tired of the current religion and would welcome Islam for its purer form, with doctrines explained reasonably.
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Bombay
I Re. Hopcord Bade
All-India Tahe High Conference
Finger Tip Prints on Swimmers to Track Bathers
Santa Cruz reports a fingerprint based identification plan for bathers. K M Lollard, a Stockton expert, has been brought in to implement the system amid counterfeiting concerns and a new security regime affecting local pool users.
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Internevopsl
Xena Esvice
Banta Cruz
Caly Dune
Santa Cruz
K. M. Lollard
Stockton
Schutz plans Europe trip with family from New York to London
William F Schutz and family, heading from New York, will sail on the Me De France to Europe. Mr Schute, a prominent renter, and his sister will travel to London then visit England and other European countries. They expect to return to San Antonio around Oct. 1.
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Aps
William F. Schutz
Europe
New York
France
Schute
Sinter
Fines Assessed by Onion Court for Traffic Violations
Thirteen persons drew fines before Judge J. F. Onion of the corporation court Saturday on traffic charges. Twelve defendants had cases dismissed. Fines ranged from 2 to 25 dollars for individuals including Anseling Lech Florentina San Miguel A Salazar Felix G Modriguez Rosario Sentino Willie Vera Mores Vellalobos Sr Alex Sifuentes Gregorian Meiin T Nansen Buck White and Deleon.
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J. F. Onion
Corporation Court
Anseling Lech
Florentina San Miguel
A. Salazar
Felix G. Modriguez
Rosario Sentino
Willie Vera
Mores Vellalobos SR
Alex Sifuentes
Gregorian Meiin
T. Nansen
Buck White
Deleon
Air Cadets to Hear Brig Gen Howley at Flying School
Brig Gen Albert J Howley commander of the Second Division and Fourteenth Army Air Forces will address the graduating class of the Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field An aerial review with about sixty planes will be held at 820 AM Graduation exercises for the base class at Bronkafi worth review Friday at 10 89 AM Maj S W WiteGerald commandant will speak The Kelly Field graduates will receive wings as military pilots or observers
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Albert J. Howley
God Acthnz
Flighth Corps
Hotly Field
Bronkafi Worth
W. WiteGerald
Kelly Field
French Refuse to Draft Women in War Effort
Paris reports the senate rejected a wartime army reorganization bill permitting women's requisition. The measure, backed by the chamber, would have allowed women to serve in war but was struck from the bill. The minister of war did not press the issue and women will seek roles in diplomacy and foreign service instead.
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Paris
Senate
Chamber of Demir Vios
France
Foreign Office
Three New Brady Homes Planned and Contracts Awarded
In San Antonio Treverly W. Anillman reports two Brady homes are underway as plans progress. Wright Saint Woodard received the first residence contract while a third contract is awarded to another party, with details briefly noted in the local realty update.
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Trady
Treverly W. Anillman
San Antonio
Wright
Saint Wood
Ard
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