Roosevelt foes unite infight on two thirds rule ban
Roosevelt opponents clash over abolishing the two thirds rule at the convention with far reaching plans led by Farley and Roosevelt supporters like Walsh of Montana. Speakers push abrogation to prevent wrecker influence as delegates arrive pledged to the rule. The debate draws in Byrd Hull Curran and Reed with regional leaders and state delegations watching closely.
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Manent
Roosevelt
New York
Genator Walsh
Montana
S Shouse
Madison Square Geecen
Byrd
Curry
Frank Srofield
Melwin
James A. Reed
Missouri
Andrew Jackson
Farley
J. Bruce Hremer
Chaiman
Koorevelt
Shouse
Parley
M2a
TEXAN
Rayourn
Pacey
Reagevell
Democratic Party
Bane Raye
Rooswell
Mn Gmlth
Houston
Canal
Chen
Puitesson
Sunday Light Classified Ad Informs Readers
Fragmentary classified notice mentions amateur results and names towns such as Cincinnati Verona and Wis. It notes a Sunday buzz if using the Sunday Light Classified Ad system and urges calling Crockets 2400 before 6 p.m. for ad writing.
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Crockets
Federal Employes Retain Salary Tax Exemption
Washington announces that federal workers will not pay the 2 cent revenue tax on their pay checks as government payrolls have never been taxed. The note explains deductions or stamps would not apply and that tax would only be added if checks are processed by firms outside the receipt system.
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Washington
Democratic primaries in Bexar county nominate several candidates
In San Antonio, numerous Democratic contenders paid their assessments with John K. Weber, county party chair. Wurzbach seeks reelection as County Judge. Leighton eyes county treasurer. Stan dow runs for justice of the peace in precinct 8. Isbell for constable precinct 6. Mark wardt for justice precinct 3. Shipman for justice precinct 3. Frost and Woodhull for county judge. Uhr for commissioner precinct 3. Peter Horfgen for commissioner precinct 2. Hagen for constable precinct 8. Hart McCormick district clerk. Stappenbeck justice precinct 7. Gerlach public weigher precinct 1. Son Gain constable precinct 3. Hy Abbott commissioner precinct 4. Ritchie arrives in Chicago for Maryland governor’s convention with thousands greeting him at the station.
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John K. Weber
Bexar County
W. A Wurzbach
Thomas G. Leighton
F. W. Standow
Justice of the Peace
W.E. Isbell
Otto Markwardt
Justice of the State
W. E. Shipman
Frost
Woodhul
Couuty
Robert F. Uhr
Peter Horfgen
HF Hagen
Hart McCormick
R. W. Stappenbeck
Charles Gerlach
C. Son" Gain
Thomas Hy, Abbott
Testimony in Chinese case completed in Ninety-fourth District
The Ninety-fourth District court completed the trial of Wong Sheung charged with stealing $220 from Louis Chong of the Shanghai club on West Commerce Street. Testimony showed an improvised three interpreter setup due to language issues. Witnesses said Wong grabbed the money and threatened violence. The defense posits gambling loss and borrowing from the club. state claims it was theft to donate to the Chinese army. Also noted, Henry J. Allen agreed to handle publicity for the Republican campaign at President Hoover's request.
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Ninety-fourth
Wong Sheung
Louis Chong
Louis W. Schlesinger
Lannie Leung
Mary Avenue
Muss Leung
Chong
Shanghai
West Commerce Sutet
Sid Kee
Shanghai Fund
Japa
Leonard Brown
Brown
Sheung
Washington, D. C
Hoover
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Whiskey Purchase on Guadalupe Farm Leads to Bond
A prohibition agent testified that he bought a pint of liquor from Mrs. Ella Maierhofer at the Guadalupe farm. The couple, Willie E. Maierhofer and his wife, faced a final hearing with bonds set at $500 each after investigators found a pint of whiskey and the husband claimed possession for his own use.
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Guadalupe Farm
Ella Malerhofer
Guadalupe Costy
Maferhofer
Willie E. Maierhofer
Prohibition
Maierhofer
Y M C A Sues City Over Aud1torium Plaza Land Claim
The Y M C A filed a $1500 claim with city commissioners alleging the city used land for the Auditorium plaza without proper payment. The board, led by Chester Slinp, asked for debt funding in next year’s budget but no provision could be located, deferring action until Mayor M Chambers returns from the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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Y.M
Y. M.C. A. Board of Directors
Auditorium Plaza
M. Chambers
Chicago
Chester Slinp
City Central Reply Arrives On Bank Replacement Plan
Central Securities Co received Friday a reply to exceptions that could affect a 1.45 million loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corp to form a new bank to replace the City Central Bank. Col H A White said the board will study the reply before releasing details. R J Miller, named president of the proposed South Texas Bank and Trust Co, announced that about 3600 depositors had signed contracts for a 40 percent dividend on deposits if the bank opens, and urged cooperation with closed bank officials to finalize contracts.
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Central Securities Company
Reconstruction Finance
New Bank
City-Central Bank
Col. H. A. White
The
Securities Company
R. J. Miller
City Pays Two Year Debt on Martine Street Bridge
City commissioners voted Friday to pay a $3307 debt on the Martine Street Bridge built two years ago. They also approved $800 to cover surveys by engineering firms W. E. Simpson Company and Terrell Bartlett of the sewage disposal plant. Mary Lou Crocketh advertises free listings of rooms apartments and houses at 2400 Ask Mary Lou.
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Martine Street
W. E. Simpson Company
Terrell« Bartlett
Mary Lou
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