Wes Infantry Marines Capture Camp Travis Swim Meet
The Wes Infantry swimmers won Camp Travis finals scoring 42 points, ahead of the 83rd Infantry. Second Engineers took third with 15 points, Division Headquarters four, and the 20th Infantry two. First Infantry swept diving and claimed top relay victory with Stilwell Rinker Rondesn and Goldrich aiding a 1:31.55 420 feet relay.
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Mystery of Unidentified Man Grows. Wrote Name Joe Berna
A injured man brought to Houston with a crushed head regained consciousness briefly and wrote "Joe Berna" on paper. Hospital staff say he talked of San Antonio while incoherent. He was initially identified as Albert Y. Eason of Corpus Christi, but his wife doubts the identification.
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Albert Y. Eason
Corpus Christi
Deputy Killed in Merida Shooting Amid Political Turmoil
Mexico City reports deputy Terenimo Mo sues and fellow legislator were shot while walking in Merida. Four gunmen in a passing car fired, then fled. Both deputies died. a third deputy was briefly detained or questioned as authorities investigated the ambush.
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Yucatan
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Merida
Maguel Gonzales
Two Charged After Downtown Rooming House Incident
A proprieter of a downtown rooming house and one guest were arrested after a morning disturbance at the lodging house. Captain Brown and officers responded to reports a quarrel escalated with a gunshot during the confrontation. Investigation continues alongside filed charges.
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Selig Deutschmann Placed Over City Campaign Headquarters
In a San Antonio interview Mr Bell and Mr Bell discuss Deutschmann’s role as head campaign manager at the Prudential Building, questioning why he was kept in the background, the city’s payment for property, and potential profits from street widening contracts if re elected.
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Texas Title Company
Strong Testimony in Ochoa Murder Case Defends Timing
Defense witnesses in the Pete Ochoa murder trial contest the time of Alfredo Ochoa’s death claiming the lab could not be poisoned by 8 o'clock. Frances Grisantes testified she gave Alfredo strychnine at 6 o’clock on February 22, 1919, while Amos Graves and Elidia Moran offered alibis and observations. Barbers and associates placed Alfredo with others between 8 and 9:30 p.m., suggesting inconsistent poisoning timing as the prosecution rests its case.
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Amos Graves
Elidia Moran
Pedro Garza
Garza
Jarza
California divorce case ends in deadly shooting
Mrs. Levee, involved in California divorce proceedings, allegedly shot her husband after a confrontation on a hotel street corner. Police report he was shot in the back as hundreds looked on. she surrendered and gave no statement. A separate note: a May 10 boxing bout between Jock Malone and Loyan Downey was canceled due to Malone's sprained wrist.
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Parker
Columbus
Ohio
Jock Malone
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Loyan Downey
Cleveland
Malone
Mike Collins
Burglar proof car tested in Chicago mail service
In Chicago on May 7 a new burglar proof mail car completed its first trial transfer of nine sectional safe like containers. The car, loaded with 27,000 pounds of mail from New York, was moved to the train then to local post offices in 31 minutes, one fifth the prior transfer time. A postal committee will judge its adaptability for regular service.
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New York
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Lowest Tax Rate of Any City In Texas
San Antonio claims the lowest tax rate among first class Texas cities with a rate 19 percent higher than before, despite 50 to 100 percent increases in labor and materials. The ad argues Bell administration kept taxes low through management, while wage and fire department costs rose. compares with Houston and Dallas on rates and valuations. Population figures for the three cities are given. Political Advertisement.
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San Antonio
United States
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Fire Department
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Bell Ticket Campaign Questions Cityof San Antonio Corruption
A long political advertisement questions City of San Antonio taxation, contracts, paving bids, and real estate dealings. It claims 150 million assessed on the city versus 135 billion for the county, accuses officials of favoritism to two paving firms, and asks why bonds and labor politics are used to sway voters.
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Bexar County
Bell
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