County to Decide on $950,000 Highway Bond Election
County commissioners will consider calling an August 26 bond election to fund right of way purchases for federal highway projects. Judge Frost Woodhull cited a federal promise to finance a large share of costs, with needed funds beyond current warrants. The measure would also align with a beer repeal vote, costing about $50 in ballots.
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Austin Road
Fredericksburg
Corpus Christi
Laredo
San Antonin
Army posts switch to all cash paydays this month
Army posts announced their first all cash payday with officers usually paid by checks. Under new instructions all army checks must be sent to Washington by June 30, the last day of the fiscal year, so pay for the last ten days of the month was drawn and issued in cash by the corps area finance officer.
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Corps
Mrs Toepperwein Becomes Honorary Juvenile Officer
Mrs Adolph Toepperwein, renowned women rifle and pistol marksman, was sworn in Friday as an honorary assistant juvenile probation officer for Bexar County. Judge Frost Woodhull commissioned her, noting her pledge not to fight duels and her commitment to serve the county’s juvenile collection.
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Adolph Toepperwein
Bexar County
Frost Woodhull
Kendall Delegates All for Repeal Convention Honors
Kendall county took all honors for attendance at the repeal convention held in Austin Tuesday. Judge W. G. Davis, who just returned from Austin, says no one from Kendall county or this city attended the prohibitionist convention.
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Austin
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Rate Reduction Wins Approval
The Texas railroad commission today retained the permission of the St Louis Brownsville and Mexico Railway company to set rates on cotton trade, approving authority amid ongoing competition and regulatory review in Austin.
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Pleads Not Guilty in Stanford Murder Case
In Ran Jose California on Memorial Day date unknown Ogay Lamon a Stanford campus wedding affair implicated in the murder of his crystalline wife Allene Chorpe AmiSon a YMCA secretary at the college on the Hanford campus pleaded not guilty to the charge.
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Maorial Day
Beauty Culturists organize association at Ft reenviery
The readable fragments describe a group calling itself Beauty Culturists organizing in Texas with an association link to NEERO Heell try 25 Lint order V0 and references to a Ft reenviery location. Details are incomplete but indicate formation of a culturally themed society and its stated aims.
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Ube
Millionaire’s check cashing attempt shocks Dallas
A New York poultry merchant, described as a big butter and egg man, was held for observation in Dallas after trying to cash a check for 1 000 009 pounds. He carried numerous dubious notes and 35 checks, the smallest valued at 8090 dollars, raising concerns over his operations and motives.
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Socal
3-Cent Envelopes No Longer Redeem Soon
Washington announced that 3-cent envelopes will not be redeemed after Saturday July 1 as 2-cent local postage takes effect. Patrons with higher postage envelopes were advised to use them for out of town correspondence. Royal room for tourists, Anard ere Taken In hy noble duke te save hie histori naan. Read this feature in The American Weekly magazine distributed with next Sunday’s San Antonio press.
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Antonio Prin
Encore at Scala Roils La Gala Backstage
Milan June 30 at the Scala opera house the opening syllables of The Bar ter of Beville sparked a backstage upset. Chaliapin sang to thunderous applause prompting blame on Franco Ghione and Maitalon as Toscanini era traditions were challenged by the maestro’s decision to restart.
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Maitalon
Scala
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Mattasoni
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Veterans group reconsiders Hines dismissal demand
Cincinnati dispatch reports the Disabled American Veterans of the World War at their convention reconsidered yesterday’s vote to demand the immediate dismissal of General Frank T. Hines as head of the Veterans Bureau. The group said it had been told the earlier action undid the good achieved.
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Cincinnati
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Time for Cotton Pledges Extended
Fred W. Mally Bexar county farm agent says the cotton acreage reduction signup period is extended by a week due to government processing delays. Two more meetings will explain the plan, Friday at Bremer's store on Bulgerde road and Saturday at Kirby, both at 7 30 p m.
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Fred W. Mally
Bexar County
Bremer’s
Bulgerde Road
Kirby
Probe of 2 Dry Agents Continues
County Attorney D F Davis continued Friday his investigation into the beating of Guadalupe Arispe a 30 year old man from 130 H street who says two prohibition agents forcibly entered his home to search for liquor The DA took statements Thursday from the two agents and neighbors and relatives were to be questioned Davis said he would press for a thorough inquiry Arispe claims the officers beat him while they say he was the aggressor and unprovoked attack is alleged
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Guadalupe Arispe
H Street
Prohibition
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Arispe
Guilty Plea Sentences Man to 30 Days in Jail
In County Court at Law No 1 Judge ticCollum Burnet sentences J Hendricks of 1409 West Commerce after T B Monroe enters a guilty plea for illegally carrying a pistol. Hendricks receives 30 days imprisonment.
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Bids Open for Citrus Plant Construction in Edinburg Area
McAllen June 30 Bids will be opened in Houston for the first of three new citrus packing plants to be built by the Rio Grande Valley Citrus Exchange. Locations include Edinburg Alamo and Progreso with the Holmburg plant bid area. Machinery cost already fixed at 16000 dollars.
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Houston
Rio Grande Valley
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