Plot to Kidnap Carmen Pantages Targeted Celebrity Daughter
Nov 2 reports from Los Angeles describe a plotted abduction of Carmen Pantages, daughter of vaudeville figure Alexander Pantages. District Attorney investigators pursued two men seen near the Pringle home in Garden Grove as authorities probed the alleged scheme amid heightened security around Pantages.
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TS Angeles
Colerander Pantages
Caren
Mason
Qny
Atoney
Miss Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Los Angeles
Eunice Ridgle
Alexander Pantages
Orange County
Eunice
Bre
Tau Irenele
Jett
San Angeles
Lewis O_ Pringle
Santa Ane
Jeriff Sam Jernigan
Garen Grove
Welcome tourists gateway bridge tax protest stirs Canopus
In Brownsville on November 2, the Crowna Juute Tex Equalization Board heard a petition for rehearing from the bridge company over a rise in bridge valuation from 1200 to 178000 for city taxes. City tax assessor Hulen Sterling said a hearing date would be set soon. The company argues only the city resting portions are taxable, not the entire bridge.
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Brownsville
Gateway Bridge
Crowna Juute Tex Equalization ‘Board
Bridge Company
Hulen Sterling
Inside View of Pantages in Cell After Appeal
Alexander Pantages, convicted of attacking Eunice Pringle, sits in his cell and describes jail bars as shadows that threaten his health. He notes his sentence of one to fifty years has been automatically staged by notice of appeal.
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Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Hotelmen from Texas rally at San Antonio meeting
Representa tives of major San Antonio hotels gathered Saturday night for the fifteenth annual convention of the Texas Hotel Association as they head to El Paso for a three day session. The group, led by N. Wuest and R. L. Sanders, plans to urge endorsement at the National Hotel Association meeting in 19 . Colleagues from Houston Beaumont Port Arthur Corpus Christi and other cities joined the San Antonio delegation aboard the Southern Pacific. Attendees include Paul MecSween Percy Tysrell Toland Har ge J P Seith Jack White Floyd Hingleton A J Shearer W H Hussing and Lynn Austin. Sheriff Jernigan and Capt Tom O'Brien expressed concern over a possible plot to kidnap Miss Pringle.
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San Anantonio
Rure Ly
Italy Seeks Naval Parity With France at Prelim Parley
Rome reports ahead of the Franco Italian preliminary parley for the London five power naval disarmament conference. Italian officers urge complete parity with France or a fleet three times the current strength to defend coastal holdings, as Italy plans to press its case when Med power reps meet.
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Rome
London
France
Italy
Gas Tax Levy Yields Texas 2.711 Million in October
Austin November 2 Collections from the four percent tax on gasoline sales for October totaled 2 711 000 according to State Treasurer W Gregors Watcher The three major oil companies each remitted over half a million dollars The tax becomes due on the 25th of each month and delinquent firms face a 19 percent penalty Very few delinquents Hatcher said
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Austin
W. Gregors Watcher
Wate
Hatcher
Premier MacDonald to face three busy months at Chequers
London reports Prime Minister R. MacDonald, back from a tour of the United States, confronts a packed three month agenda. Key issues include naval disarmament talks with France, Italy, and Japan, dominion rule questions, pension measures, and resumption of relations with South Russia. The Conservatives plan to move a vote of censure Tuesday over how the government handles negotiations.
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London
Ramey MacDonald
France
Italy
Japan
South Russia
MacDonald
Labor Ministry
Conservative Party
Wavec
Three Thousand Cars Attend Berrey Store Dance
A large turnout gathered at the Berrey Drug Store in Olmos Park for a Saturday night street dance attracting many San Antonio residents. The event drew a live band and ample parking, despite a section of paving being damaged during the celebration.
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San Antonio
Berrey Drug
Olmos Park
Tiolina
Lanre Manie
High Winds Spark Three Small Fires in San Antonio
Three small blazes reported in San Antonio on Saturday as strong winds blew burning paper across streets. First call came from Jare Newsome of 1060 Aounce street, then another fire near MT Hailey street, and a third at Guadalupe Frnses residence on 1108 Rennartha street, all likely started by wind-driven embers.
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San Antonio
Jare Newsome
Aounce
A. A. Fhilling
MT Hailey
Guadalupe Frnses
Rennartha Street
Aon Fraser
Winter's crop of visitors opens tour club in San Antonio
The Conopus tourists club in the Milam building invites winter visitors to register, aiming for 1000 members this season. Many locals from past winters return, while entertainment rooms, croquet courts, and social events are organized by secretary Mrs H R Riegler. The club operates with chamber of commerce support, highlighting San Antonio as a premier winter destination. A Karnes City pastor renewal is also noted.
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Conopus
Aelnter
H.R. Riegler
Miloin
Do'plock Wriday
San Antonio
Sr Hiegler
Conopus Club
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Hiegler
Sallie Simms
Mre. Biegler
Milam
Rie#er
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Shen
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Tom O'Brien
Mise Pringle
Tantages
Dos
Cel
Texas
Atwater
Kent
Dov Ieremoroes Pance
SafijAnonio Music Co
Satan Peer Oon
Berrey Store
Urescem
Uibola
Muse
Kteve Gardner
Terig University of Boenina
Tad
Vrowalter
Tarn
Wiednewley
Bauurday
Frederickaburg
al Hedwig Hall
Regal ‘Ferana’ Orcheste
Adv
Canopus Club
Karnes City
Bach
Naz
Tetucnet
West Texas
Ban Antonis
Dentiete
Manngar
Veidees Exieuetiane
Old Crowes
Uoreeleia
Vega
Heioy
Alamo Plen Direct
Kuppenheimer
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