Untermeyer Donkeys and Frogs Stir Adirondack Tales
The piece chronicles Goula Untermeyer's poetic and political stance on agrarian issues and his aborted Jackass industry plan. It recounts his Italian vacation, the Donkey of and book award, and a side note about Dr Fertinand releasing frogs into a St Louis river, with local Antonian spectators and hospital lore.
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Untermeyer Toxtay
Untermeyar
Sardinia
Italy
Sapa
Untermeyer
Dave
Matsinge Meetisa
Elis Island
Vost St
Deputy Tom Cook Pneumonia Victim Reported
Deputy Tom Cook, a 38 year old, suffered pneumonia while staying at Lanier hotel. Authorities reported his declining condition over the weekend and a Monday note indicated his pneumonia worsened.
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Tom Cook
Demity
Pnetumonit
Lanier
Police Hunt ER FRERUE Fire Set At Poe Home
Detectives Monday sought a suspect who used kerosene soaked tokens to start a blaze at the George Poe home on 2011 Duranen Street Sunday night. The fire caused about 200 dollars in damage before firefighters halted it. Fire Marshal Ed Wolff said the blaze was set and ongoing threats against Poe were alleged as an attempt to burn him out. The first fire affected another Poe residence.
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George Poe
Duranen Street
Ed Wolff
Poe
Theft of Sealskin Coat Reported at Games Dinner Club
Mrs. B Nadler reported the theft to the sheriff’s office. A 300 sealskin coat disappeared from the Games Dinner club Sunday night with details not fully clear in the report.
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Sheri
B. Nadler
Grand Jury Probes 60 Cases Under Allensworth Foremanship
A federal grand jury led by foreman George T. Allensworth opened a three day session Monday. About 60 cases were slated for investigation as jurors examined assorted matters in a linen insert form of reporting.
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U.S. Grand Jury
Federal Prand Jury
George T. Allensworth
Tetanus Fatality In City Child
A three year old girl Olga Rodrigues of South Trinity Street died early Monday at Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital from a tetanus infection she contracted recently after an injury to her mouth.
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Olga
Rodrigues
Trinity Street
Robert B. Green Memorial Keepitay
Beck Faces Murder Charge In Shooting Death
Beck a 10 year old city employee and ex detective Mon Gay told police and reporters Saturday he shot C W Seburn after Seburn tried to shoot his wife. Seburn died en route to Rabek B Green Hospital, shot in the left eye and abdomen. Beck was released on $1000 bond and booked for murder.
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Beck
Mon
Gay
C. W. Seburn
Maison Street
Beek
Seburn
Sebun
Rabeck B. Green Trospital
Seuurn
Atrival
Leth Eye
Detective Headquarters
Guard Companies to Perform Here Nation
Guard companies to perform at the San Antonio chapter Reserve Officers' association meeting in the Infantry Armory, 420 South Flores, at 7:30 p.m. next Wednesday. Brig. Gen. Claude V. W. Birkhead, commander of the sixty first Artillery Brigade Texan National Guard, and Col. E. G. Peyton, chief of staff Ninth Corps area, will speak. Participating units include Headquarters Company seventy first Brigade, Captain Harry O. Steel commanding Machine Gun Company and related units from the Forty-first Infantry.
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San Antonio
Reserve Officers' Association
Intaltry
South Flores Street
Get. Claude VY. Birkhead
Sixty-First Artillery Brigade
Texan National Guard
E. G. Peyton
Fighth Corps
Seventy-first ‘Brigade
Harry O. Steel
Compangs A and PF
Raging Horse Meet Dates Under Texas Racing Board Review
The Texas Racing Commission weighs whether Alamo Downs will get spring racing dates amid a clash with San Antonio and Dallas tracks. Dallas dates April 25 to May 18 are already awarded, while San Antonio challenges the permit. Attorneys for San Antonio pressed Austin for a Wednesday meeting as Dallas officials race to confirm plans.
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Alamo Downs
Axcome
Daly Antonia Track
Dallas Fair Track
Texas Racing Commissing
Aisin
Dalas
St Antonio
Dallas
Reymond Russell
San Antonio
Aussin
Texas Racing Commission
Elizabeth M. Threatt
Commiistion
Dallas Ten
Austin
Thweall
Russell
Pension Board Behind Over $50 000 Owed to City Workers
The San Antonio fire and police pension board is more than $50 000 behind in disbursements to about 100 retirees. Secretary McHugo said the backlog covers the last 12 months, and the city commission has approved the pension board's allotment, though months may pass to catch up. A benefit dance and minstrel show by the Elks raised over $5,000 for the pension fund last year.
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San Aitehio
Thes Pension Board
Eks
City Commission
Pension Board
Customs Officers Seize Goods in February Report
Assistant Collector of Customs Fd Cotulla issues February district report showing officers seized 1% autos 1 boats 43 horses 2 pounds of meat 148 eggs 239 lottery tickets 2000 rounds of ammunition 2 stills and 458 quarts of alcohol and liquors during February.
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Cotulla
Maj. Tate to Visit Houston Officers
Maj. Clifford H. Tate of the Ninth Field division in San Antonio is ordered to Houston for conferences with reserve officers there. The visit underscores military planning and coordination within the region.
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Maj. Tate
Houston
Clifford H. Tate
San Antonio
Quill Grings Office Plans for San Alfonso Post Office
Approved blueprints for the proposed San Alfonso post office at 1.8 million dollars were transported from Washington by Postmaster Dan Quill. He said the project will open in Washington on April 3 and contracts may be awarded soon after. Temporary quarters for federal departments and the post office will be set up in the Ogilvie and Oppenheimer buildings on Bercht Alma street.
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San Alfonso
Washington
Dan Quill
Quill
Ogilvie
Oppenheimer
Om Bercth Alama Streeh
Tri
Theft Victim Hopes Loot Is Mad
Andy B D McCall reports two hives stolen from near his San Antonio riverbank home. He says his anger rivals the bees and warns thieves he pities them if the insects are as furious as he is. Police were notified Monday about the missing hives at 350 Waliday Avenue.
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San Antonio
Andy B.D. McCall
Waliday Avenue
McCall
Stalled Car Ignites Wild Street Bout In San Marcos
Antonio Hernances, 23, of 131Y South San Marcos street, lost temper when his auto balked Sunday night. He struck the stalled vehicle, smashed the windshield, and caused injuries. Doctors said they do not blame him for the act.
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Antonio Hernances
San Marcos Street
Antonio
Antana
Burglary near Maggie Olivarri home nets one capture
Police held one man after Maggie Olivarri of 503 South Calaveras street saw two men leaving a neighbor’s house with a radio. Officers captured one burglar while the other fled. Police also probed a clothing theft valued at 250 dollars from Louis Rizzo’s residence at 116 West Martin street.
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Maggie Olivarri
South
Calaveras Street
Neiship
Lous Rizzo
West Martin Street
Raid Yields Fines and Confiscated Materials Destruction
The crusading sheriff and deputies raided last week seizing materials. Seven men paid fines and the seized items were burned.
Raids arrest 30 as beer and whisky seized in weekend law raids
Raiding deputy sheriffs arrested 30 persons and destroyed a large quantity of beer and whisky. Ten Mexicans were held for bookings of gaming. two men were held for federal agents after five gallons of whisky and 150 gallons of mash were found. Officers destroyed thousands of bottles of home brew across blocks on South Henithow, West Houston, South Nineteenth, West Travis, and nearby alleys. Ten men were arrested for drunkenness while several blocks yielded hundreds of bottles and two whisky mash casks destroyed.
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South Henithow Street
Tno
Hoth Laredo Street
Houston Street
Nineteenth Street
Travis Street
Laredo
Colina
West
Nueva Alrcet
Merchants Parley Plans Convene With Chamber Committees
Plans for the Retail Merchants' association of Texas convention were to be discussed at a joint meeting of the merchants committee and the chamber of commerce conventions committee. Arthur Pfeil, conventions manager, announced ten other conventions including the Texas Retail Credit Men and the Texas Retail Credit bureau to be held simultaneously.
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Retail Merchants’ Association of ‘Texas
Retail Merchants’ Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Arthur Pfeil
Biven
Oxas Retail Credit Men
Tesas Retail Credit Bureau
Suit to Force Sheriff to Return Forged Papers Seized
West respondent in suit to compel Sheriff Albert Wast to reburn and return papers seized with the arrest of a man on a forgery charge. In Fifty-seventh District court, C D Roberts named as plaintiff, claiming $3000 worth of suit cameras were taken last week, and that Roberts was jailed under the alias C W Roberts. The man was arrested on a 1919 charge.
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West
Albert Wast Dr
Fifty-seventh
C.D. Roberts
Roberts
Bea
C. W. Roberts
Sheriff West vows fight after Onion court marble board tally
Sheriff Albert West announces a wage battle and says he will fight to compel higher courts to decide the fate of seized marble boards used by operators. He accuses Justice Onion of failing to honor an agreement and plans to present 50 complaints today as he defies the court. Brown warns of damages, but West says the fight goes to the people to expose the facts.
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Sherif Albert
Ween Jn
EAC
Justice of the Peace
West
Waycatt
Judge Onion
Tye
Dee Sion
Leonard Brown
Wie
Marble Board
Brown
Sheriff West
Carey
Opin
Gay
Onion
Dub
Justices of the Peace
Pan American Union Backs Purling Highway Work Recognition
The Pan American Union in Washington praised William H. Purling and his Pan American Highway efforts as the group cites a seven page bulletin on the Laredo Mexico City route. Credit for the material goes to Purling and his Sao Anlohiy bureau. A separate report notes Jesus Limmits, injured after an altercation, being treated at Robert B. Green hospital.
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Pan-American Union
Purling
William H. Purling
San Antonio
Bravel
Washington
Remarkable Will Returns Money to Government
Santa Monica reports a letter praising Oliver Wendell Moses for giving his fortune to the government after 8 years of service. The writer laments selfishness in society and questions why people resist paying debts, noting gratitude toward Elscars fry and a wish to return the favor.
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Santa Stonica
Oliver Wendell Moses
Elscars Fry
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