Texas Senate Passes Auto Driver Licensing Bill
The Texas Senate approved a bill by Senator W. R. Poage of Waco to license all automobile drivers. All but two present voted yes after brief discussion. The bill sets no license fee and allows suspension or revocation for drunken driving, reckless driving, negligent homicide, and similar offenses. The constitutional amendments committee reported favorably on a separate measure to restrict legislative representation from large cities, four to three in committee.
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Austin
Texas Senate
W. R. Poage
Waco
Sete Committee On
House
Obituary Notices for Gertrude Brede and Others in San Antonio
Obituary notices list Gertrude Cornelius Brede 56 of 235 Compton Avenue with 40 years in the city, services at Porter Loring Chapel, interment at Roselawn Burial Park, survivor details. Additional memorials note multiple other deceased residents with service details, spouses, children, and surviving relatives, including several locations and churches, across San Antonio.
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Gertrude Cornelius Brede
Compton Avenue
Lawnses
South Wales
P.m
Porter Loring Chapel
P. L. Thomas
This City
W. J. Thomas
San Tiego
Calif
Mesdames Lydia Marvin
Edith Marvin
Los Angeles
Mollie Gray
Dittmar Street
Walnut Bill
Ala
San Antonio
Riesbe Undertaking Company
Dave Palmer
K. of P
D. W. Gray
B. W
H.C. Gray
Dallas
H. C. Casper
J. H. Gray
City
Janie Wacenpahl
Taylor Street
Shelley Undertaking Company
Mission Burial Park
Charles Bchweers
Hiece
Harold Schmidt
Speak Furnishings Sought in Libel Action Filed Here
A libel suit in Federal District Court seeks confiscation of furnishings from 103 Fannin Street San Antonio named Virgil Berry as owner. The raid found no liquor but dry agents alleged whiskey had been purchased before the search warrant. The speak yielded cordials of nonalcoholic content and the service bay back bar tables and chairs are sought for seizure. Hearing requested for first Monday in April.
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San Antonio
Washington
Federal District Court
Fannin Street
Virgil # Berry
Needy Utah Co-eds to Be Given Aid
Needy co-eds at the University of Utah will receive clothing under a plan by student securities. Donated garments are sold to those in need who can pay what they can, with receipts placed in a woven Students' Warfare fund.
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Utah
Salt Saxe City
University of Ulan Ynoll
Lund
Consul General Returns to City Office
Consul General Fernando Pesqueba resumed duties at the Mexican consulate building in the city after unspecified amendments. The exact date and location details are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Fernando Pesqueba
Alaroo Niitaat
Auto to Be Sold at Federal Sale
An automobile will be sold at a United States federal sale held at the customs house in Wo yal, on March 24. The car, identified in the listing, was owned by a resident of the area and is part of a government auction conducted to recover duties.
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Tinieak Nomieone — Extabishea
United
Bill Exempts Religious Healers from Medical Act
In Austin the senate heard a bill by Senator Archie Parr of Benavides to exempt religious healers from prosecution under the medical practices act. The measure would apply to church members who treat ailments by prayer or spiritual means, provided they do not present themselves as physicians.
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Austin
INS
Senate
Archie Parr
Benavides
Georgia Exports Rise in First Nine Months of 1937
Exports of merchandise from Georgia in the first nine months of 1937 were valued at 17,968,049 compared with 20,293,083 in the corresponding period of 1936. The report highlights a strong international trade position for Atlanta and the state as a whole during the period.
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Georgia
Atlanta
Suspect Wanted in Alabama Nabbed in Junction Case
Sheriff Jolm nle Graham of Kimble county reports three men were arrested in Junction in a saddle theft ring. One man confessed enabling officers to recover three saddles sold locally. A woman was also arrested in Junction in connection with the case.
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Jolmnle Graham
Kimble
Junction
Army tuberculosis expert Colwart H Bruns dies
Word of the death of Colwart H Bruns, the army tuberculosis expert, at Beaumont General Hospital in El Paso, has been revived at Fort Sam Houston. He served at Fitzsimmons General Hospital in Denver and had been in Tucson, Arizona for health until about two weeks ago. He was transported to El Paso in a Kelly Field ambulance.
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Colwart H. Bruns
Beaumont
el Paso
Fort San Houston
Tie
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Den
Tucson
Ariz
Kelly Field
Texas railroad approves passenger train discontinuation
Austin March 17 The Texas railroad commission authorized the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad to discontinue passenger trains Nos 10 15 and 16 9 between San Antonio and Houston. The railroad must maintain daily service between Smithville and San Marcos with the change effective not earlier than next Sunday.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Missouri-Kansas- Texas Railroad Company of Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Smithville
San Marcos
Jurors Discuss Privilege Prompt New Trial
Jurors admitted they discussed the defendant’s failure to testify, prompting a new trial for W. C. Smith, who two weeks ago received a 2B month county jail sentence on a swindling under $50 charge. Judge McCollum Burnett of County Court-at-Law No 1 granted the new trial. no date set.
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W. C. Smith
On & Fom
McCollum Burnett
Employment Plan Next for Solons'
President Roosevelt planned to dispatch his employment plan next after urging Congress to act on farmers' income. He conferred with Senators Byrnes and Buldrey on keeping lawmakers in session until the entire special program is enacted, possibly into early May.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Roosevelt
Génators Byrnes
South Carolina
Bulddey
Ohio
U S Parcels Post Shows Increase At City Post Office
Grover Ridgeway, superintendent of transportation at the downtown post office, said the parcels post business rose Friday with both incoming and outgoing mail increasing. Postal activity overall showed a big rise during the bank holiday period. Exceptional values in new and used furniture offered daily in Light Classified Ads.
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Grover CO. Ridgeway
Long Beach Quakes Felt Again After Last Friday
The latest earth tremor struck Long Beach at 9 55 pm following Friday s major quake. Despite aftershocks, a bright sun returned and residents without homes sought relief as the community endures renewed tremors.
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Long Beach
Cat
Marco
INS
Rehearsal Called for Fiesta Fete Miss Mallie Moore
Fiesta Fete director Miss Mallie Moore calls a first rehearsal for all interested in the Battle of Flowers event at 4 p m Tuesday in the Y M C A gymnasium. Furnished apartments at Main Street only four and six dollars weekly advertised in light classifieds. Men and women wanted to sell Almanacs listed in classification sixty.
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Mallie Moore
Basketful of Old Liquor Seized in Local Customs House
A basketful of old fragrant liquor was seized at the local customs house Friday after an investigation that led to an arrest. Liquor bottles appeared aged and labeled yellow and worn as part of the seizure and inquiry.
Milk Distributors Hear Austin Man At Friday Meeting
Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture W A Canon of Austin addressed milk distributors on the milk industry problems at a Chamber of Commerce meeting scheduled for noon Friday.
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Austin
W. A. Canon of
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama sought man arrested in city safe robbery case
A man wanted by Alabama authorities in a safe robbery case was arrested Friday by City Detectives C. W. Lee and J. Willis. The arrest follows a police investigation linking the suspect to the Alabama case.
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Alabama
C. W. Lee
J. ¥. Willis
Tornado Toll in Tennessee Rises to Forty
Nashville dispatch reports rescue crews struggle to aid hundreds affected by Tuesday night’s tornado as East Tennessee fatalities climb to 40. The tally includes 25 deaths in the eastern counties, 11 in Nashville and four at Lebanon, amid continued relief efforts.
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Nashville
Tenn
Rebef
Tennessee
Lebanon
Defendant Pleads Guilty in Rum Case
Levin stewart alias P Guerra pleads guilty after detectives state finding 50 gallon salt and 62 gallons of whiskey in a house on Austin street. Bond set at 600 dollars by the U S commissioner.
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Levin Stewart
P. ‘Guerra
United States
Austin Street
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