Coast Shipping Strikes End on Temporary Truce
Union and employers reach a day by day truce averting a coast wide stoppage involving 27000 workers. Old agreements remain in force while committees may seek arbitration on disputed issues including recognition and collective bargaining. Ships slow, some diverted. labor leaders warn of risks if talks stall.
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Ban Francisco
Fieup
Enasi
Edward FyMcGrady
Commerce
McGrady
Orange
Poll tax sale opens at county office with first bid
The poll tax sale begins at the office of County Tax Assessor Albert V. Huth. Jesse L. Pletcher, president of the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, wins the first poll tax. The Junior Chamber leads the annual drive with William N. Hensley as campaign chair. Estimates show 60,000 potential voters from over 60,000 sales, with sales ending January 3.
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Albert V. Huth
Jesse L. Pletcher
San Antonio
Squirrel Bites Foreman in State Work Area
A squirrel bite incident at the state highway department injured General Section Foreman Arthur Stocker at Roosevelt Avenue. Stocker received first aid after the animal approached workers on the porch and nipped his hands before scampering up a tree.
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Foreman
Arthur Stocker
State Highway Department
Roosevelt Avenue
Stocker
Normandy Avenue
Lawn Mower Theft Reported by City Policeman
A theft loss was reported at 740 West Lullwood Avenue where a lawn mower was taken from a residence. The incident description mentions a local store, Keuntz Drug, and a snack stand on East Market selling soft drinks and hamburgers. Detectives are investigating with no suspect named.
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Recca DeBane
Lullwood Avenue
Tharday
Reed Shell
Shorthand Class at Tech Night School Opens
Tech night school announces a beginners shorthand class to be conducted by Miss Virginia Childress from 7:30 to 9:30 Tuesday at the San Antonio Vocational and Technical School. Principal Troute outlines evening schedule for adult learners.
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Tech Night
Civisi
San Antonio Vocational and. ‘Technical School
Trurad Co
Troute
Virginia Childress
Queen Mary Moves Home To Marlborough House
London Oct 1 Today the royal family marked a transition as Queen Mary, after 25 years as Buckingham Palace mistress, moved to Marlborough House. King George returns from Balmoral to join the move with the Queen Mother and Princess Royal watching as her standard rises. The queen accepts a smaller household and entourage, with five ladies in waiting replacing nine, while her favorite staff relocates with her and decor reflects her own taste.
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Mary
Marlborough Nowe
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Princess Royal
Marlborough House
Balmoral Castle
Scotland
Ting Ta
Alexandra
Fire Prevention Program Planned by Local Chamber Group
The fire prevention committee of the Senantonio chamber of commerce met to outline a program for Fire Prevention Week on October 4 1210. Thursday noon at the Blue Bonnet Saloon. C A Sawtelle, chairman, said Fire Chief J G Sarran is helping draft the plan and will attend a U S chamber of commerce meeting on fire prevention in Omaha in November.
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Senantonio Chamber of Carmmerce
C. A. Sawtelle
JG. Sarran
Sarran
United States Chamber of Commerce
Omaha
Kleberg Seeks Directorship With Railway Firms
R J Kleberg Jr of Kingsville Texas petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission today to serve as a director of the St Louis Browns Nine and Mexing Railway Company. Kleberg was elected a director of the Asphalt Bell Railway Company last June 15.
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Kleberg
Washington
R.J. Kleberg Jr
Kingsville
Texas
Asphalt Bell Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Com
St. Louis
Nine and Mexing Railway Company
Kleburg
Slum clearance shacks razed in San Antonio project
San Antonio moves to clear a slum with workers razing 29 shacks in the 700 block of South Lareda Street. Health department chief J P Lucky Bishop said notices would be served on three more Boula Lareda Street property owners to raze within seven days.
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San Antonio
South Lareda Street
J. P
Lucky" Bish 1Op
City Health Department
Boula Lareda Street
Somerset Bridge Reopens After Flood Repairs
Road Superintendent Dave Brown reports Somerset road bridge over the Medina river is open to traffic after being closed several days due to floodwater damage. The opening was announced at Pre tinct.
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Sublekent
Somerset Road
Medina River
Dave Brown
Latin American Center Planned for Leona Matamorar area
The city council awarded the bid to FLA for construction of a Latin American recreation center at Leona and Matamorar. Nunnelly submitted an $11,284 bid covering paving grounds and erecting the building. Plumbing contract went to A. H. Shaffer, Inc for 1214 dollars.
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Leona
Matamorar
Gonzales Officer Visits San Antonio Sister at Hospital
Gonzales officer R. Yosburg traveled to San Antonio on Thursday to see his sister Mrs. Trader-Sandy Nixon who is a patient at Santa Rosa hospital. The Twentieth Century-Fox film has sent gifts to Helen Wood, Director George Marshall, and Claire Trevor.
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Gonzales
S. A
Yosburg
San Antonio
Iis
Trader- Sandy
Nixon
Santa Rosa Hospital
Jane Wither
Twentieth Century-Fox Slay
Helen Wood
George Marshall
Claire Trevor
City Council Pays 6342 on Parking Meters
The city council appropriated 6242.08 for Liberty National Bank as assignee for the Dual Parking Meter company of Oklahoma City. The company’s share of meter revenue from September 16 to 30 will be paid, with meter manufacturers receiving 75 percent until paid.
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Liverty National Bank
Orahoma City
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