Famous Paint Author Found Starved and Evicted in Paris
Dmitri Merezhjovski, famed Russian writer and Nobel Prize nominee, was found virtually penniless and facing eviction in his Paris apartment. The 67-year-old author spoke of hopes to receive the prize and use the funds to rest in Egypt and finish Jesus the Unknown. He described a ruined income, with minor royalties from German publishers and about $20 monthly in other support.
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Paris
Dmitri Merezhjovski
Tony
Nobel Committee
Pavette
Egypt
Jesus the Unknown
Merezhjovski
Europe
Russia
Passy
France
Germany
Himelf
Parties Honor Rev P W Walker Pastor Leaving San Antonio
Two parties were held in honor of Rev P W Walker pastor of Alamo Heights Methodist Church as he transfers to the Central Texas conference. A choir hosted at Mrs Charles Treuter’s home and a church program followed with musical numbers and talks by church members. ARLINGTON Texas Nov 5 Dozens of destitute war veterans find relief on a 45 acre farm deeded to veterans for duration of current economic conditions with fall crops planted and a statewide Veterans newspaper to be started.
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Plow
Walker
Alamo Beighix Methodist
Central Texas
P. W. Walker
Alamo Heights Methodist Church
San Antonio
Central Texas Conference
Pathy
Charles Treuter
Petty Court
Treuter
Virginia Weisser
Charles Weiss
T. O. Summers
Jack Reid Hill
Lucille Odell
F. E. Lane
G. G. Relnald
J. E. House
A. G. Connolly
Charles Trenter
Arlington
Texas
Poll Tax Receipts Clarify General Election Voting
County clerks warn poll tax receipts issued for 1822 cannot be used in the Tuesday general election. Voters with July and August primary receipts may vote. Nearly 1000 receipts held since primaries are awaiting owners. Absentee votes total 1088 with about 100 more expected, likely surpassing the first primary.
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County Cleck
Pri
Jack AR. Burkesgain
Satur Sey
Benno Scheel
Pots and pans spark liquor case arrests
Federal agents reported finding only one cooking vessel and no stove on one side of the house of Virginia Martinez Flores, prompting authorities to hold her and Clemente Carillo on liquor charges. The missing husband and questionable kitchen setup raised bond considerations as the probe continued.
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United States
Virginia Martinez Flores
Clemente Carillo
Wfe
Virginia
Electricity used to slaughter swine in French abattoirs
In Lyons France on November 5 an INS report states that slaughterhouses use electric current caps to kill pigs instead of mallets. The note also includes an unsolicited promotion for investing in San Antonio real estate via Ber Light Classified Real Estate ads.
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Lyons
France
San Antonio
Ber Light
Satisfied Customer Comes Back In Nevada Divorce Case
Reno dispatch reports Michael Willinger an early Nevada divorcee law user returning for a second filing. After a June 1931 divorce from a Viemma wife for desertion and separation, he remarried Rosalie Scutt in Los Angeles. He now sues again under the new statute claiming cruel treatment.
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Reno
Nevy
Nevada
Michael Willinger
Willinger
Viemma
Rosalie Scutt
Los Angeles
Willinger Charers
Mabel Fitts obituary with services in San Antonio
Native of Austin and long resident of San Antonio Mabel Claude Fitts AQ Vance-Jarkeon road dies. Services 4 p m Sunday at Hagr McCollum chapel with Rev J Rea officiating. Interment Odd Fellows cemetery. Survivors husband William Pitts daughter Mary Belle Pitts two sons Ghester Virgil Pitts mother Mrs V Edrington brother A J Edrington three sisters Mrs E Ennis Mrs W Shropshire Mrs J M Saunders.
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Mabel Claude Fitts
Vance-Jarkeon Road
Austin
San Antonio
Hagr-McCollum
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Wiliam Pitts
Mary Belle Bitts
Ghester
Virgil Pitts
V5. Edrington
A. J. Edrington
E. Ennis
W. Shropshire
J. M. Saunders
Two men stabbed and shot at a tailor shop
Tomas Mata and Lucio Cantu were critically wounded in a shooting and stabbing at Cantu’s tailor shop. Mata, shot in the back, and Cantu, hit by a bullet, were taken to Robert B. Green Hospital in Mata’s car by J. R. Rendon Jr. Police report Mata fired first during a dispute over money.
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Tomas Mata
Bouth Cibolo
Lucio Cantu
Pee Street
Mata
Canto
Wereteker
Robert B. Green
J. R. Rendon Jr
el Paso
Garitu
Peice
John R. Shook
J. R. Gray
John Higgins
Cantu
W. J. McMahan
Indiana Street
J. R. Rendon
el Paso Street
Rebekah Lodges to Fete Officers in San Antonio
San Antonio Rebekah lodges plan entertainment for the president and grand officers of the Rebekah assembly of Texas invited to visit November 29. Local judges appoint committees to arrange the visit and lead a special business meeting November 18 from 10 30 a m to noon. Members and friends are invited to the evening program the same day.
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Rebekah
San Antonio
Rebekah Assembly of Texas
Rebekahs
Loese
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Cretonne
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Victoria Street
Poland
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Tom Moory- Bemba
St. Michael's Cemetery
Mike Rockowitz
Ban Antonio
Johanna O'Brien
Dallas
W. W. Maxell
A. C
W. Wortham Maxwell
J. Worth Maxwell
Monterey
R. H. Maxwell
Hale Genter
J. P
James Ha
Jesse W
San Antoni
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Letty Lynton
Wolff & Marx
San Antonians
Cressida
Tyrol
Cheney
Washiona
Granada
Federated Women's Clas
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