Guns Bark as 2 Suspects Are Captured After Roadster Theft
After a gun battle on South Presa Street, two men were captured by Deputy Sheriffs Sam James Weliciano Flores and RB DL Jones following a pursuit from a stolen roadster belonging to Brownsville Mayor A. B. Cole. The theft occurred Saturday night and the vehicle was located Monday morning. the suspects, both armed, were arrested near the San Antonio State hospital area and taken to the county jail.
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South Presa Street
Iere
A. BR. Cole
Brownsville
Sam James
Weliciano
Florés
Jones
South’ Loop
San Antonio State Hospital
Fishing Pole Used by Thieves In San Antonio Burglary Spree
Weekend burglars used a fishing pole and a ladder to aid multiple robberies in San Antonio. At M. A. Melton’s 926 South Alamo home $40 was stolen from trousers. Mrs Blandis Lambert’s 2051 2 North Presa Street lost a set of 50 phonograph records a table and a floor lamp. Glenn McDaniel at 202 King William Street also reported a theft.
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San Antonio
M. A. Melton
South Alamo
Blandis Lambert
Presa
Glenn McDaniel
King William‘street
Tenement Fire Burned Samuel Weiner Family Dead
Samuel Weiner aged 35 and his sons Hyman 10 and Isadore 7 were burned to death when a tenement fire swept the building this morning. Mrs Mary Gelfand, 40, sprained her wrist leaping from a window and Michael Donato, 41, suffered severe burns. An unexplained explosion accompanied the blaze.
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International News Service
NEW_ YORK
Samuel Weiner
Hyman
Isadore
Mary Gelfand
Michael
Donato
Student wins essay prize in San Antonio high schools contest
Alexander P. Carrillo Jr, 15, from Main Avenue High School wins first prize in Wolff & Marx Company essay contest during Children's Book Week. He may choose any three books and picked Twain, Maupassant, and Maeterlinck. He wrote on Tolstoy's The Resurrection. Second and third prize go to Maretta Talbot and Lois Rivers. Carrillo is son of Mexican Consul General Carrillo.
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Tolstoy
Alejandro P. Carillo Jr
L.A
Alexander’ P. Carrillo Jr
San Antonio
Wolff & Marx Company
Carrillo
Mark Twain
Guy de Maupassant
Maurice Maeterlinck
Young Carrillo
Main
Avenue High School
General Carrillo
Maretta Talbot
Brackenridge High School
Lois “Rivers
Main Avenue High
Body of Watchman Found at Finck Cigar Plant
An 80 year old night watchman Marcelo Barrera was found lying on the floor of Finck Cigar factory at 407 North Pecos Street by two fellow employees. Death is believed to be from natural causes. Manuel Sanchez of 1503 Morales Street notified police who contacted Justice of the Peace Anton Adam.
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Finck Cigar Factory
Pecos Street
Marcelo Barrera
Manuel Sanchez
Morales Street
Dustice of
Anton Adam
Hikin' Harry Delivers Messages Across the U S
Mercury the messenger of the Greek gods travels through the United States delivering notes between friends. Known as Harry Swift or Pikin' Harry he has walked three years reaching San Antonio after 24 days from San Francisco. He seeks Ed Mahan in Texas for a message from Ohio but cannot locate him by Saturday night.
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Mercury
Harry — Swift
United States
Hal Tucker Speaks at San Antonio Ad Club Meeting
Hal Tucker, president of Tucker Coffee Company, addressed the Associated Advertising Club of San Antonio at its weekly noon gathering in the Red Room of the St. Anthony Hotel. He spoke on advertising’s role in business development.
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Hal Tucker
Tucker Coffee Company
Associated Advertising Club
San Antonio
Red
St. Anthony
C Ho
Newlyweds in Real Drama
Russell Kelly and Mollie Gerrick eloped on October 3 and wed again after Mollie’s Jewish parents demanded a Jewish ceremony. The couple’s second ceremony changed Russell to Raphael with Raphael's mother attending and enjoying the event.
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Universal Service
Chicago
Russell
Kelly
Rus H
Mollie
Abie
Gerrick
Mollit
Trish
Raphael
Kelley
Ex-President Accused of Publicity in Mexico News
Mexican press Excelsior accuses Wilson of backing a socialist Mexico and being the author of Article 27 of the Mexican constitution. The paper cites a 1914 interview and Pereyra translation, arguing Wilson sought to establish Mexican socialism, while noting no evidence of such intentions in official talks.
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Mexico
Wilson
Mexico’ City
Excelsior
American State Départment
Washington
State’ Department
The
Ascelsior
Gyening Post
Carlos Pereyra
Milgow
Pereyra
New Zealand
Coolidge
Millikin Prosecutor Undergoing Emergency Appendectomy
Fred Blundell district attorney for the Twenty second Judicial District recovered Monday from an emergency appendectomy performed Sunday at the Santa Rosa infirmary. He was rushed to San Antonio after collapsing while en route to a deer hunt with Jeff Lockhart Friday. He was reported out of danger Monday.
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Fred ©. Blundell
Twenty-second Judicial District
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Blundell
Jeff. Lockhart
San Antonio
Meeting Called by San Antonio League of Hard of Hearing
The San Antonio League of Hard of Hearing will hold a meeting at 36 o clock in room 12 at Main Avenue High School after the lesson. Miss Mary McCowan of the Chicago league will address the body. Twenty one shopping days until Christmas.
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San Antonio League of Hard of Hearing
Main Avenue
High School
Grocer Surrenders After Barricade Shootout
Police answer to a Pecos Guadalupe street call ended with an 80 year old grocer barricaded in his store firing pistols at officers and residents. After officers invited him out to fight and he fired once more, they entered through the back and disarmed him. A charge of discharging firearms was filed.
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Pecos
Guadalupe
Trevino
Carver
Ruknke
Tor
Rubnke
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Maeterlinck, PLC
Maupas
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Finck Cigar
CJ Publicity
U.S
Fred Blundell
A.V. Millikin
Virginia Petty
Millikin Prosecutor Iiint
Baker's Breakfast
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester, Mass
Montreal
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Cley Ticket Office
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Finance Co
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