City Leaders Hear Zoo Budget Protest and Cuts
A Seh An-Homo Zoological Society committee led by Hertzberg urged cutting the city zoo budget from 45,000 to 20,000 and keeping zoo admission free to raise morale. Mayor Chambers and commissioners heard a museum committee also seek funds, with tax concerns and budget limits cited.
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Seh An- Homo Zoological Society
C. M. Chambers
Ics
Martretteberg
Iite Museum
Library
iTecreation Department
Hertzberg
Cnokesman
Mmithee
San Antonio
Frank H. Mbushick
Busbick
Chambers
Theodore Friedrich
Stor
Museum Committee
Bushick
Weather report on Texas and state wind conditions
Fragmentary weather note mentions western regions and Texas. Improper words obscure specifics but indicates ground wind variations. Overall tone assesses weather stability as solid with fire condition improvements and generally good visibility.
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Shawene
Texas
Louisiang
Woman's Trial Postponed for Maria Linea Alvarado
In Ninety-fourth district court Judge W W McCrory postponed the trial of Mrs Maria Linea Alvarado on theft and embezzlement charges until June 13 after a defense motion and a doctor’s certificate citing incoherence. The indictment alleges she fraudulently took $1000 from Maria de Gonzales of 1128 Morales Street as witnesses testified about the incident and the missing funds.
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Maria Linea Alvarado
W. W. McCrory
Leonard Brown
Mo~ Grory
Alvyatado
Maria de Gonzales
Morales Street
Cardinal Cerrelli Named Convent's Sponsor
Vatican City reports Pope Pius appoints Cardinal Cerrelli as protector of the convent of the sisters of Most Holy Sacrament at LaFayette Louisiana. In New York a concept of glass bricks that set may enable builders to place bricks reliably while offering potential security against theft with new glass brick technology.
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Vatican City
Pius
Cardinal Cerrelli
LaFayette
New York
Beer On Tap Dominates Nuevo Laredo Saloons
May 6 report from Laredo describes saloons and cabarets in Nuevo Laredo switching to beer only amid a 1000 peso tax on hard liquors. Brewers join saloon owners in opposition, with a plan to tax by establishment size. An agreement to offer only beer runs until May 12 while a federal appeal is pursued.
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bAid
Whévd
Lareno Saloon Paen
Salvador Chaves
Federal Tax Office
Mo Aslonk
Nievo
Larédo
Matamoros Saloons Classified for Tax Rates
In Matamoros saloons authorities classify businesses to determine federal tax. Tax ranges from 600 pesos per month to 40 pesos per month based on volume and entertainment offered. Full beer sales deemed tax free. gambling devices and dancing raise rates.
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Skawneville
Matamoros
Jersey Standard Buys Pan-American Oil Holdings
Jersey Standard Buying Oil Company completed the purchase of 96 percent of Standard OM of Indiana in Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company’s foreign properties. The deal valued around 146 million dollars with 60 million cash within four years and 96 million in New Jersey company stock at last year’s book value, with minority Pan-American stockholders offered an equal or better sale basis.
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Oevawl
Standard OM of
Indiana
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company
Standard Oil of
New Jersey
Jersey
Hold-Up Loss Falls After Prolonged Argument
Kennewick Washington May 6 a holdup demanded 110 of R Bremer. The matter ended after a long argument with a compromise of 1.50 dollars reached.
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Kennewick, Wash
R. ©. Bremer
Newly Born Baby with Two Teeth Reported in Chicago
A brief Chicago notice states Alois Patterson arrives with a newborn described as having two front teeth. The report lists Mrs. Alois Patterson as the mother in the home but provides limited context beyond the unusual detail of the infant’s teeth.
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Chicago
May
Alois Fatpare
Alois Pattérson
Mate
Patiterson
Jury to hear $90,000 Brady suit against United States
A federal court session Friday afternoon considered the $90,000 Brady suit filed by National Bank of Brady against the United States. Attorneys argued over juror duties and a volunteer juror was to take notes as the panel faced a complex set of problems built up over weeks prior to reaching a verdict.
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A Mereia
National Bank
Brady
United States Wdelley and Guaranty Company
Nic Este
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