Wall Street Cheers Up and Warns on Economy
By Arthur Bring at and other investors cheered as stocks rose for the fourth straight day. A British pound traded above 4.85, with commentators urging restraint on speculation and warning of possible downturns. An American unnamed buyer paid 250000 for Raphael's Giuliano di Medici portrait, highlighting the era's art market fever and potential for high value investments.
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Arthur
Great Britain
Wall Street
Sally Fund Grows From Tokio Roof Garden Dance
A charity event at the Tokio Roof Garden raised 18.65 for Sally a nine month old tragedy victim. Organizers report twenty percent of proceeds supported the Sally fund to aid her ongoing care under San Antonio Child Protective and Humane Society supervision until she reaches eighteen months.
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Tokio
T. BR. Parker
Sally
William M. ‘Kaiser
Parker
San Antonio
Lumane Society
Postpone Return of U S Navy Dirigible
SAN JUAN May 7 The return flight of the United States Navy airship Los Angeles scheduled for today was postponed until tomorrow due to unspecified reasons.
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San Juan
United States Navy
Los Angeles
Cemerrow
Woman abandons pony for airplane tour in San Antonio
Mrs. Robert Ashley, mother of Lt. Robert C. Ashley, enjoyed her first airplane hop at Kelly Field with her son piloting. She visited from St. Petersburg Florida and will stay until June 1. She plans to buy an airplane after the thrill of viewing the city from above and experiencing bumpy air near the clouds.
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Robert
Ashley
Myr
Kelly Field
Robert C. Ashley
MDI
Air Service
San’ Antonio
Police Seek Trace Of Woman Missing Bride Case
Police investigate two mysterious missing brides Rosa Hernandez 17 and Muaydell Watson 15. Hernandez says Rosa vanished after morning departure from 201 Coleman street while Watson disappeared the day earlier from an unknown address. Detectives search through home and neighborhood, considering abduction as a theory alongside a second similar case.
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Ramon Fernandez
West Commerce Street
Rosa Hernandez
Muaydell Watson
Coleman Street
Hernandez
Rosa
Alwass
Hernandex
Saltillo
Indictments Reported for Two San Antonio Merchants
A federal grand jury reportedly indicted two prominent San Antonio merchants at the May term opening. The 28 indictments include charges of murder robbery with firearms and related federal offenses.
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S. A
U. S
San Antonio
Borah and Childs Laugh at Lunchroom Name Mixup
In Washington March, Senator Borah and colleagues are amused by a remark from Jane Welliver, daughter of a White House aide, during a Cameron luncheon. Jane asks if a seated man is Senator Borah, noting his bobbed hair as Miss Talbot urges quiet and accuracy in identifying the senators.
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Universal Service
Washington
Mart
Borah
Idaho
Jane Welliver
Judson Welliver
White House
Cameron
Arizona
Jane
Ellen
Talbot
Miss Talbot
Farah
Senator Borah
Patrick, Air Chief, Safe After Overnight Flight
Major General Mason M. Patrick, chief of the army air service, was found safe in Nashville just before 8 this morning after being lost for hours while attempting a Memphis to Nashville flight. Captain St. Clair Street served as his pilot, and darkness halted the planned nonstop leg at Hva, a telegraphless village.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Mason M. Patrick
Army Air Service
Memphis
Hva
St. Clair Street
Mechanic Injured When Jack Slips At Garage
E. Bourgois a mechanic at the Postoffice garage on Third avenue was severely injured while repairing a motor truck. The jack slipped, the vehicle toppled, and Bourgois received lacerations and bruises to the head and arms, prompting transport to a local hospital.
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E. Bourgois
Postoffice
Third Avenue
Bourgois
Drastic Auto Law Passed in Wisconsin
Madison May 7 The Wisconsin Legislature passed a bill to confiscate automobiles used for immoral purposes by Sd to aT. The measure, introduced by Mrs Helen Brooks and backed by the American Purity League, failed to limit the scope to commercially owned vehicles or exclude Pullman coaches and horse drawn vehicles.
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Univers, Service
Madison
Wis
Mra
Flelen Brooks
American Purity League
Presbyterians Hold Conference in Los Angeles
A Sixth district Western Texas Presbyterial conference opens Friday morning at Fine Street Presbyterian Church in Los Angeles. Speakers include Mrs. M. S. Marshall, Mrs. J. W. Culver, Miss Suelta Starr, Mrs. Clarence Smith, Mrs. J. Grahaw, and Mrs. Adele P. Hoon. Mrs. Carrie Helge will preside at the conference.
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Western Texas
Booth interests seek gas franchise amid rate cut promise
Partial expert survey shows Booth interests pressing for a natural gas franchise in San Antonio for industrial and domestic use. Officials claim a domestic field entry could allow cutting rates by half, with engineers William Von Phul Ralph Lloyd and Eckert involved in assessing the project.
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Booth
San Antonio
Booth Corporation
William von Phul
Ralph Lloyd
Eckert
Iate Developments
Angry wife misidentifies man as her husband in mistaken arrest
Mrs Grace Moore accuses Joseph Glenn Phebus of being her husband James W Moore who abandoned her. Phebus was jailed for failure to support Mrs Moore but proved the mix up with birth and school records from Plattsmouth Nebraska and an affidavit showing he operated a Los Angeles street car on the wedding day. Mrs Phebus testified for her husband.
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Tos Angeles
Grace Moore
Joseph Glenn Phebus
James W. Moore
Phebus
Senator Spencer Goes Under Knife
Senator Spencer Seldon PF of Missouri underwent a hernia operation at Walter Reed Hospital. The surgery was performed today and the prognosis is not yet announced.
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Spencer
Washington
Seldon Pf, Spencer
Missouri
Walter Reed Hospital
Too Mush Mother-in-law Case at Court
A man charged with drunkenness before Corporation Judge John F. Onion receives a $15 fine, with two companions paying $10 and $5 each. His mother-in-law detected the odor, leading to a public skirmish that ended with insults and police involvement as the group dissolved into a convivial, if troubled, scene.
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Corporation
John F. Onion
Mother and Baby Hurt as Car Skids and Somersaults
A car carrying a party of picnickers skidded on a slippery road and somersaulted injuring a young mother Teresa Villejas Lamond and her 3 year old daughter. Mr Lamond and Frank Crankind and wife also suffered injuries. Passersby aided the group and the mother and child were taken to Robert B. Green hospital.
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Teresa Villejas Lamond
Lamond
Little
Frank Crankind
Salisbury
Mother
Robert B. Green Hospital
Bomb Blasts Troop-Reward Anger Horrors Hit Vilna School
A bomb explosion and shooting at a Vilna public school killed a teacher and three pupils and injured ten others. The blast is believed to be retaliation for exam failures, and occurred during a school day on Wednesday.
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Universal Service
Warsaw
Vilna
Mayor Grady to Speak at Alamo Heights Meeting
Mayor Robert C. Grady will join speakers at an Alamo Heights residents gathering addressing the suburb’s improvement. The 8 p.m. Friday event will be held at the Alamo Heights Methodist church in San Antonio.
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Alamo Heights
Robert £. Grady
San Antonio
Alamo Heights Methodist Church
Low fare promised for veterans reunion in Dallas
Confederate veterans will receive reduced railroad rates for the Confederate reunion in Dallas from May 18 to 22. The offer aims to ease travel for attendees and reflects ongoing postwar remembrance events.
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Dallas
Highwaymen Open Fire But Are Routed in Ambush
James Clark of 2815 Monterey Street narrowly escaped a highway robbery on Cassin Lane when three bandits trapped him. He wounded the leader with a punch as the trio fled toward a waiting car, leaving Clark shaken but unharmed and later reporting the incident to police.
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James Clark
Clark
Cassin Lane
Somerset
Quintana
Ion
Yeth
City council allocates 24000 for Olson dam project
In a special session the council approved 24000 from the recreation fund to pay Xier & Hott for estimate No. 3 on work at Olson dam, aligning funds for the project.
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Pernoon
Gammirsiohepnt
Realvention Fund of
Xier & Hott
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Dore
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Tresse
Tuineoin
Coolidge
Huldselinsky
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Huld
Rchinsky
Vatican
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Jack
Wisconsin
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