Move to Free Vargas and San Antonio Airport Stock Drive
A campaign to raise about 100000 by stock subscribers for the San Antonio Airport corporation aimed to secure land on the Seguin road for a new air corps primary field. The corporation had spent 242216.64 to acquire the acreage with under 200 left in the treasury. Fort Worth fatality report notes Frank Gaskin, 30, died after plunging 160 feet from a Paddock vine duets point.
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Air Corpa
Seguin Road
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Frank Gaskin
Aztec loses bond caucus film fight plan council
Mayor C M Chambers and city commissioners will hold their first caucus over the proposed 4 585 000 municipal bond issue before the city commission meeting next Monday morning. A special council meeting will follow later in the week to call the election and set voting date. The Aztec theater case stalled when Judge Tayloe denied an injunction preventing Warner Brothers from showing The Jazz Singer at other theaters. defense appeals.
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C. M. Chambers
Chambers
Coranerce Trestr Company
Azoc
Chursday
Tosloe
Forty-fifth District
Warner Brothers
Publix
Warner
Tayloe
State Leader Arrives for San Antonio Conference of Women
Mrs John L Sherman president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs will arrive in San Antonio for a two day meeting with Texas club women to finalize the biennial convention agenda to be held May 28 to June 7. She will be hosted by Mrs Henry Drought and will meet with state officers including Mrs W K Potter Mrs R F Lindsay and Mrs Florence C Floore. Mrs Sherman has led a nationwide home equipment survey and her administration centers on improving the American home. A tea for her will be hosted by Mrs Drought Friday from 4 to 6 pm during the visit with further sessions Saturday.
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L. A
John D. Sherman
General Federation of Women's, Clubs
K. F. Lindsay
John L. Sherman
Estes Park
Colo
San Antonio
Wome
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Henry Drought
Aiconim
Sherman
Toval Club
Federation
Dls
U. 8
Lindsay
Texas
Los Angeles
Sherimah
Legion contest site tours for national convention events
National Adjutant James K Boe and assistant Frank B Samuel with Mail B Stapp inspected sites Thursday to select venues for rifle small arms trapshooting and band events in the American Legion national convention. They visited Willow Springs South Brickenridge Park Lilivery Gun Club and nearby sites for potential rifle and trapshooting controls and related activities.
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American Legion
James K. Boeon
Frank BE. Samuel
Mail B. Stapp
Willow Springsouth
Brickenridge Park
Lilverly Gun Club
Sehwell Keld
Municipal Golf Course
Twenty-third Infantry
Del
Market Plaza
Youth in Speed Case Faces Battery of Charges
A road youth held on speeding and related counts allegedly backed over a police officer’s motorcycle after being brought to the station. He argued it was an accident but officials say the act was intentional and set bond for negligent collision.
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Polinn Lendnunttora
Lin Nil Jno Hospital
Babeork Road
Mindy
Hy Auto
Governor Told 0.4 Prisoner Innocent in Push for Liberation
A plea for Anastas was presented to Governor Dun Moody in Austin by Judge McCrory and attorney Matthews. Vargas, once sentenced to death for the murder of Mrs. Luisa Garcia, had his execution commuted to life. Chief Deputy Alphone Newton and others urged innocence, helping secure a commutation from the board of pardons. Vargas is in Bexar county jail awaiting the next step in the effort to win his freedom.
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Anastacia
Vargas
Goveror Dun Moody
Austin
W. W. McCrory
Minely Fourth District
Charles J. Matthews
Luisa Garcia
Awice
Lestminute Retrieves
Alphonée
Postmaster Held in Woman's Death in Newburgh
Newburgh report says Harry McHugh postmaster of Wallkill, sought for the slaying of Mario Terwilliger, was captured in a lumber yard by two state troopers. McHugh attempted suicide with a revolver. the self-inflicted wound was not dangerous.
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Newburgh
N.Y
Moret
Harry McHugh
Wall
Mario Terwilliger
Walkill
McHugh
Hamber trade agent heads to Washington conference
C. C. Lee, industrial secretary of the chamber of commerce and of the Manufacturers' association, will travel Friday to Washington for a conference of industrial bureau managers from major states. Topics include industrial bonuses, site selection, briefs for new factories, and community financing. Edison medal bill advances in House coinage committee.
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C. C. Lee
Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Industrial Bureau
United States Chamber of Commerce
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Edward T. Jenison
San Antonio Morris Plan Bank
W. Commerce
Plan Council
Azteg
MG. Durham
Bon Antonio Dusi‘news College
Thurntay
Sherwin-Williams
AWE Sherwin-Williams Co
Commerce St
Crockett
Wsit Legion
Hamber
C. Lees
Schutz
W! Schlitz
Milwaukee
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