Brothers Press Pete Insanity Claim At Trial
Testimony in the Pete murder case focuses on an insanity claim as a witness recalls visiting him in jail. District Attorney Lamar Seeligeon questions visits and Pete’s history while defense argues the defendant lacked time to understand his situation. Judges plan to include verdicts and filings in the upcoming charge as the defense seeks to introduce additional testimonies. James McKenzie recounts earlier incidents as proceedings continue.
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Immonn
Suat
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Simmona
Peepee
Pete
I West
Pete Wan
West
Mmckenzie
Tadon
W. W. McCrorr
J. W. Cotemsr
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Redligeon
James McKenzie
James
Pat
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Leonard
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Sephgcem
Texas
Louisiana
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Doc Brown
Lange County
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Lawar Seergson
McKenzie
Big Buck
W. J. Johnson
San Antonio Atnte Hospital
Browm
Johnson
McKennie
Blanton
Drs Johnson
Atanton
Dr. Johnson
Terrell Binte Hospital
Dallas County
George F. Powell
Terrel Hospital
Aid
Rane
J. WW. Scar- Forough
Terrell Hospital
Sint
Youth shows scar inflicted by Pete McKenzie as child
A San Antonio murder trial recounts Pete McKenzie's troubled youth with witness James McKenzie describing a head wound from a fall on a handcar and a later pattern of moodiness and aggression. Testimony notes a gun habit from age ten, early injuries, and family history of mental illness as McKenzie faces trial for past offenses.
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Pete Mkenzie
South Carolina Liquor Law Criticizes Dispensary System
Former officials testified that the prohibition era liquor dispensary in South Carolina failed to improve conditions, expanding graft and rising consumption. They blamed maladminstration and poor enforcement, urging reforms and better cooperation between judges and officers to boost observance.
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Hoper
South Carolina
Roper
Oper
Escobar Held by Arizona in Mexican Revolution Plot
Tucson report notes 12 suspected conspirators arrested in Mexico and the United States linked to efforts to smuggle aide to the Mexican revolutionary forces during 1929. Among the detainees are Gen Jose Gonzalo Escobar and Ignacio Moran. others include Salvador Ateca Salvador Franco Arias Augustine De La Vage Augustine Gallo Vincente Be Andreas Phillip Mohun Clark Carr A H W Polk Albino Frias and Antonio Maquero. Some arrestees are American citizens who piloted airplanes for the revolutionaries.
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Thore
Ignacio Moran
Germany
Salvador Ateca
Salvador Franco Arias
Augustine de la Vage
Augustine Gallo
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Phillip M. Mohun
Clark M. Carr
A. H W. Polk
Albino Frias
Antonio G- Maquero
Mobue
Care
Cuba General Strike Shuts Down Island Nationwide
Havana reports a 24 hour general strike to protest unemployment began at midnight. About 200,000 workers joined, with cigar makers halting work in Ybor City until Friday morning. Streetcar and omnibus services stopped as waiters and restaurant staff left their aprons on wall hooks. No arrests were made during the peaceful action ordered from Moscow.
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Third Internationale Ab Moxco
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Zami
Mayor Hurt In Ditch After Car Headlight Collision
Fredericksburg March 20 Mayor Joe Stein was forced into a ditch by the glare of an approaching car on the San Anton road Wednesday night. Mrs. Stein was uninjured. Rescue efforts took some time as they freed themselves from the wreckage. the mayor and his wife likely owe their lives to the car not striking them.
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Joe Stein
Fredericks Burg
Jobeson
Spain
Communists Raid Warsaw Printing Shop Attacks Emigre Newspaper
A group of Communists raided a Warsaw printing shop and office of the Trassian emigré newspaper Ya Seobodu at night. They damaged the printing but escaped before police arrived.
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Trassian
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Mine Union Vote Rejects Pay Cut for Officers
Indianapolis March 20 The United Mine Workers of America convention debated about an hour before voting down constitutional amendments to reduce salaries of international officers. The motion failed after a lengthy session as delegates chose to keep current pay scales instead of trimming compensation for leaders.
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Convention of the
United Mine Workers of America
Pete McKensie trial features cross words and courtroom tensions
In Ninety-fourth district court Pete McKensie,y rest of name withheld, exhibits volatile conduct while witnesses testigy about his sanity. Dr Johnson describes a hidden gun and debates brain size and insanity with lawyers and a packed crowd watching the dramatic proceedings.
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John M
Pete
de. W. J. Johnson
Thelale Hospital
Ord
Simms Oil reports new Guad Alupe field flow 57 bph
Simms Oil company No 8 Manford reported a new Guad Alupe field producer and four mile Bruner field extension flowing at 57 barrels per hour and about 1708 barrels daily on gauge after late Tuesday start. Initial output was 400 barrels with mud and water present and gas pressure low. By Wednesday night gas rose steadily and flowed in beads at a rate of nearly a normal hour.
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Manford
Guad- Alupe
Bruner
Luling
Mayors Support Stadium Move to Exposition Park
Mayor proposes a new stadium at Exposition park to solve traffic problems near athletic grounds. Plans include a grandstand, clubrooms, and equipment for term sembers, with Brackenridge park previously favored by other advocates. Major Chambers backs the Exposition park location as the better option.
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Chambers
Exposition Park
Film Actress Sues for Divorce Decree
Angeles March 20. Molly Tene Mack motion picture actress seeks divorce from Anthony N. Zilles, known as Emmet Corrigan, in a court filing. She charges desertion. a separate maintenance action was filed last June. The couple separated in New York earlier.
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Molly Tene Mack
Motion Picture Actrers
Anpcriyt
Anthony N. Zilles
Snown
Emmet Corrigan
Iie
New York
Naval Parley Accord Seen At London Talks
Torio March 26. Tangled Jap Amtrican delegates moved the London naval conference closer to a tentative accord. The proposal would grant Japan a portion of the American total naval tonnage, while Japanese critics oppose a compromise that would deny Japan a 10 percent ratio of cruisers.
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London
Nome Jagiornese
Japan
Reviewing Stands Slated for Fiesta Event
Commissioner Paul F. Meffler announced after a Fiesta association meeting that four reviewing stands will be erected by the city for the Fiesta event. The stands will honor the Army, Conservation Society, Battle of Flowers Association, and Fiesta Association.
Salt measure loses in India
New Delhi March 20 The assembly passed an amendment to the finance bill opposing the government monopoly on salt. Mahatma Gandhi, nationalist leader, is in the Gulf of Cambay and plans to manufacture a contravention mark as part of the independence campaign.
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India
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Gulf of Cambay
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