City Delays Ruling as Annexation Suit Resumes
The city will resume its annexation defense Wednesday after a one day delay granted by Special Judge Calhoun to complete prep. The court heard testimony from Louis Volk Texas surveyor on the 24 acres annexed. city officials argued cost and policing issues. Opposing witnesses questioned police staffing and taxation impacts for the extended city limits. The trial remains ongoing with both sides expressing readiness for further proceedings.
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George Calhoun
Porly-filth District Court
Sopion
Cir
Ild. Dobbs Jr
Clinton Brown
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de Dodson
Wr. P.fell
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Anil Pibesa
Benexalion Setirlty
Lene
Louis Volk
Tlexar
Janis
Liz
Engelking
San Antonio
Ohn
T. Wilson
Tamberman
buitWine
Old City
J.D. Dodson
W. F. Fzell
Frank Bushitk
W. Z. Tzell
Cobbs Trelty
Burhick
Alamo on San Antonio Photo Highlighted in 19th Century View
A grainy old photo shows a two story stone Alamo like building once central on the square known as the Alamo corridor. The structure later torn down leaving only lower walls as a municipal market sits nearby with a mule car visible. Local residents are urged to bring or mail any prints for free preservation.
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Aidmo
Hea
Ubi
Robert Kitterman
Minnea Road
August Cline
Cline
San Antonio
Alamo
Texas
U S Highway 60 to Reach Amarillo fortern extension
The executive committee of United States highway officials decided to extend U S Highway 60 from Springfield Missouri to Amarillo Texas. The action follows the recent ads and plans discussed yesterday.
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Amarillo
Washington, D. C
Springfield
United Statesway
Ripley debunks unfounded myths on weekly radio broadcast
In a Monday night National Broadcasting Network segment, Ripley challenges historical fabrications about Swiss navigation, Tell, and mythic figures. He asserts no Apple trees existed in Tell County, questions claims of 74 retired admirals, and mocks the idea of a Marco Polo style navy.
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Grelag
Marco Polo
Ripley
William Tollight
Weber Receives 2 More Applications for County Offices
Two additional applications were filed for county posts with John H. Weber as chair of the county executive committee. Dave Watson sought the office of district judge, while A. Magors of Anns declared for constable of Trecret.
San Antonio Chamber Rejects Recount On Census Figures
The San Antonio Chamber of Commerce refused a recount of the city’s population figures after a review by the census committee. The chamber and city officials debated releasing unemployment data, with the mayor delaying action pending private talks. The board declined to reveal the report’s contents, while unemployment figures from the census bureau were promised for Friday.
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Toutmtree
Woitee Walthall
Tinea
Kifer
Dreidek
Waltheil
San Antonio
Ceils
Anil
Tattle
Ward
Washington
Royal Census
Sere
G. Taylor
Tuerady
Appoint Richter to Inspect Walks and Replacing Walker
Street Commissioner Paul Fl Sleifer announces Richter appointed to inspect sidewalks replacing T. Walker whose resignation takes effect June 1. Walker served with the city for 18 terms. Tarhter served as building inspector during the administrations of Sam Dell and Clinton Brown.
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John
Seater
Torments
Steves Lumber Company
Lena Bern
API Qointel
Im kEreet
T. 3
Walker
Une
Paul Fl ‘Sleifler
Cits
Tarhter
Sam Dell
Clinton Brown
Man jailed for failure to pay alimony in county court
A man identified as Wedgkinson, about 45, was jailed in Cle County by Judge Stevens after failing to pay $10 weekly alimony to his wife from whom he is separated. Sheriff Sperns accompanied Wedgkinson to jail, claiming the action was to enforce support. The wife testified to neglect of payments, saying groceries were necessary. the defendant had previously appeared before Judge Stevens and was dismissed last Saturday, advised to obtain the money.
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Ises
Sterrag
Tie
Guratlona
Hodgsinson
Situvena
Separate Income Tax for Man and Wife to U S Court
The Supreme Court will review a Texas case on separate income reporting for a husband and wife under community property law. The issue: whether wife may file separately for income derived during the union, including E1075 sought in a government taxation dispute.
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U.S
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Woman Oac From Death In Apartment House Assault
Mrs Ada Dickey narrowly survived after a man forced her into a gas-filled room at 18 South Hackberry Street. Police say W H Ridgeway broke into the room as Mrs Craven, Craven’s associate, assisted. Ridgeway then damaged a pane and fled. Mrs Dickey, aged about 60, was treated at a local hospital and expected to recover. Brother J B McDaniel notified.
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Ada Dicker
W. H. Ridgeway
Seti i
Quincy Street
Liescomon
Dent
Abs
Oldn Craven
Ned
Ridgeway
Little Theater Meeting Called by io Theater President
Mrs Johan and Mr Bennett announce an important io theater meeting for the membership. The session is set for 6 o'clock Friday evening in the cast room of the municipal auditorium.
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Io Theater
Eeyoucces
Imel Bership
Municipal Auditorium
Census Returns Show Population Shifts Across Counties
Fragmented census data lists county populations and percent changes for various regions including Salina Hang 22 196 and Port Arthur. Figures show increases and declines with counties such as Jefferson, Kerrville, and Danco cited among others.
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Salina
Hang
Salem
Inereara
Patthield Wanoy
City News Toveller wail on Werle neaday night
Readable bits report a city event with music by Livinon's Merrymakers and a notice of a late night performance. Details are fragmented but indicate a local entertainment listing and scheduled show.
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Toveller
Livinon
Schooner Afire Near Brazos River Mouth Reported
Galveston Texas on May 27 a Coast Patrol boat rushed to aid a burning schooner manned by six crew and a captainless voyage from Galveston on a fishing trip. The vessel was reported ablaze twenty miles southwest of the Brazos river mouth as first details emerged.
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Vrazos River
Gulf of Mesivo
Actioon
Joe Swan
Eiput
Heart Attack Proves Fatal to Maj Lincoln at Port Clark
Maj Henry F. Lincoln of the medical corps at Port Clark died Saturday night after a sudden heart attack. Born in Indiana in 1879, he earned his medical degree at the University of Missouri in 1905, served since 1917, and was a graduate of the Army Medical School. He left a wife and two children. his body was sent to Sanderson for burial.
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Terns
Henry F. Lincoln
Medlical Corps
Port Clark
Howe
Téueda
Lincoln
Major Lincoln
Iniliana
Universttr
Missoua
Trey
Army Medical School
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SadaXntoniv
Banker Seeks Senatorial Aid
A banker from Froburg, William O. T. Retchert, now pursuing a St Wir County Kavount tank, fears potential removal and sends telegrams to WR, Deniean and Gloan seeking protection for United States secret service operatives. The note mentions possible threats and requests senatorial intervention.
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William Ot. Retchert
Froburg
St Wir
United States Secret Service
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