Masked Terror of Chicago Shot Dead in Lawn District
Chicago March 23 police killed the so called masked terror after a confrontation in the lawn district. Miss Any Weiner identified the slain man as the suspect who attacked her Sunday morning, robbed her escort, and forced her to a lonely spot. Police say he may be the gunman who fatally shot Mrs. Mary Irvin two weeks earlier. The suspect wore a blue mask and gloves. two officers fired after he approached with a gun and flashlight.
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Chicago
P—Tro Policamen
Chicago Lawn
Miss Any Weiner
William Colling
Mary Irvin
Mai
William Ward
Stanley Lechart
Ward
Waler
Burglar Steals Razor Blades Then Escapes on Bicycle
A burglar enters Pedro Yamwan's bake fry and grocery store on Travis Street on Monday night, stealing five packages of razor blades and 15 pounds of items before riding away on a bicycle. The incident was reported Tuesday with details of the suspect and escape.
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Pedro Yamwan
Lnd West
Ravis Street
Yaman's
School to Furnish Optimist Program at Gunter Hotel
A Boxer County school will sponsor a program for the San Antonio Optimist Club members at noon Wednesday at the Gunter hotel. Ben Marshall armies and Dan Alya will perform the piece Diane and Vernon DuBois will read a prize winning essay on the life of Woodrow Wilson.
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Boxer County
San Antonio
Ophimist Club
Gunter Hotel
Ben Marshall
Dan Alya
Diane
Vernon DuBois
Woodrow Wilson
Jewish Social Service elects officers at Beth El meeting
The Jewish Social Service federation of Bary Antoino held its annual officers election at Beth El Community Center. Miss Hatingh Hirshberg was re elected president since 1926 J D Opnerheimer treasurer and Mrs D L Fincus recording secretary. Stanley Frank named first vice president and J Silher second vice president. Seventy seven directors were chosen along with Miss Hannah Myers executive Fedelay and Nat Goldsmith as campaign chair. A film titled Twenty three Years of Human Salvage reviewed Jan eh work in Central Eastern Europe and Palestine.
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Jewish Social Service Feduration of
Bary Antoino
Tollowiy
Beth-El
Hatingh Hirshberg
J. D. Opnerheimer
D. L. Fincus
Stanley Frank
Wce
J. Silher
Tiee
Farty
Sulphur tax row in Texas legislature prompts canal talk
March 23 Austin dispatch reports a sulphur levy fight in the Texas Senate and House. The House favored a $1.28 per ton tax with higher brackets debated, while members debated a possible $2 per ton rate. A San Antonio delegation split on higher taxes. Also discussed was a McCracken canal bill turning Bexar County into a canal district with an export outlet to the Gulf, funded by federal aid and managed by a four member board, backed by the entire San Antonio delegation, while Senator Spears urged higher mineral taxes.
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Senate
House
San Antonio
P. E. Dickison
W. B
Carssasy
Reader
McCracken
Felty
Carssaw
Dickison
J. Franklin Speara
Haveial
Bexay County
Netherlands
San Antonio River
O. A. McCracken
Gulf of Mexico
McGracker
J. Franklin Spears
Kenta
Wilder
Trinity River
Texas Senate Hears Second Sulphur Tax Measure
Austin March 23 The Texas senate considers a second tax measure from the house raising sulphur production tax from 1.03 to 1.28 per ton while oil levy would rise from 24.4 to 33? cents per barrel The bill aims to yield about 400000 annually from tonnage change and 12 to 27 million from the oil tax The house approved the sulphur tax 131 to 2 and kept the fund allocations to school general and old age pensions as proposed
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Austin
Senate
House of Representatives
Harry N. Graves
Georgetown
House
Secrecy Shrouds Polar Air Project Plans
MOSCOW March 23. Director G J Schmidt of the Soviet Torkherna sea route has left Moscow under strict secrecy. He is said to go to Archangel to oversee a polar air project believed to include a plan for an air base at the north pole.
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Moscow
G. J. Schmidt
Torkherna
Archangel
North Pole
Weather Summary Missing Clear Date
Weather data fragment notes 24 hour precipitation Tam city 1.69 inches deficiency since Jan 1 total 27S inches since Jan 3. Sun sets 4:47 pm rises 6:33 am. Moon rises 4:07 pm. Tides at Aransas Pass highs 2:92 am lows 9:04 am.
Duchess of Bedford MIA After Flood Search In England
Emergency workers in the Fen lands hunted for the 16 year old Duchess of Bedford after a solo flight from Woburn went wrong. Authorities scoured flooded fields and Monk's Woods near Petersborough while the Duke directed the search from his home. Friends voiced concern over her safety as rescue efforts continued.
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England
Marely
Fenlands
Britain
Duchess of Bedford
Woburn
Monk’s Woods
Petereborough
Duke of Bedford
Friendis
Wife is slain as authorities seek missing husband
Haledon New Jersey March 23 county and local police sought today to solve the death of Mrs Edith Daniels Miller 46 an expectant mother beaten while preparing a layette Five states were asked to locate Howard A Miller 42 her estranged husband missing from a Newark roombox Durin Passaic County Prosecutor vowed to question Miller who had lived in Newark since leaving his wife three months ago
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Haledon
Edith Daniels Miller
Howard A. Miller
Newark
Passaic County
Arthur C Durin
Miller
Infant Receives Hopeful Survival Chance
Four day old 24 ounce infant John Roland Fox, son of Mr and Mrs R Fox, weighs one and three quarters pounds. Dr Benjamin Van Campen says the baby has a good chance to live and probably will survive.
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John Roland Fox
Benjamin van Campen
and Arts
R. Fox
Sub-Freezing in California Threatens Early Citrus Bloom
In Southern California a late winter system brought sub freezing cold and snow to mountain basins. Frost service warns temperatures down to 28 degrees in exposed areas endangering new growth while growers run oil heaters to save orange lemon and grapefruit blossoms. A drowning accident in Los Angeles claims Mrs. Agnes Aird after a porch fall. Snow disrupts the Pittsburgh Pirates training camp in San Bernardino.
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California
Federal
Agnes Aird
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Bernardino
Flood control district proposed to tax Bexar county
Special to The Tinks Austin March 23 Senator J Franklin Spears of San Antonio proposes a flood control district for Bexar county financed by half of the ad valorem taxes the county pays for general revenue. The measure aims to allow the county to pay off bonded indebtedness on Olmosdrum a structure cast several million dollars while citing past flood losses and lines of argument about fairness with Harris county and Ben Antonio.
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Singoth
Boxar
J. Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Bexar County
Spears
Olmosdrum
Weaver Moore
Houston
Harris County
Bexar
Ben Antonio
Pan American Day Proclaimed by Texas Governor Allred
Governor James V Allred proclaimed March 29 as Pan American Day and urged Texans to join Mississippians in pilgrimages to Natchez plantation homes. He invited Mississippians to the Greater Texas and Pan American Exposition in Dallas from June 12 to October 31.
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James V. Allred
Natchez
Miss
Mississippi
Texas
Dallas
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