San Antonio Mayor discusses gas rates and future supply
Major John W. Tobin signaled possible lower gas rates if the 400 year supply from Webb County reaches San Antonio, noting the city may resist reductions to protect the public utility. He has installed gas heating in his home to study real gas costs. The city awaits the impact of a 100 year natural gas supply and related pipeline developments in the region.
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John W. Tobin
San Antonio
Tobin
Webb County
Laredo
Houston
Homeseekers From Midwest Tour South Texas Irrigation Districts
A group of 386 prospective buyers toured San Antonio's districts after boarding a special train from the EG N Railway. Charley Ladd of Winter Garden Farms praises the buyers, many with substantial dry land wealth, heading to Colorado irrigated farms and Catarina district prospects. The itinerary includes Laredo Nueva Lario and Catarina with days in Catarina before returning to the Middle West.
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EG. N. Railyey
San Antonio
Menger
Southwest Tezss
Charley Ladd
Winter Garden Parms Company
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Winter Garden
Colorida
Laredy
Nueva Larcio
Nies
Catarina
Cstarina
Middle West
Mr. Ladd
Bank Robbery Foiled by Across City Alarm
Disjointed wire service clippings report two armed robbers in a basement at the Sirtet Vane wind Trust building flee after alarms. Other items note Buckner memorial plans, revival services, a 58th wedding anniversary, and aircraft returning to Rome.
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Dallas
Batterinyy Gang
Sirtet Vane Wimd Trust Company
Court debates home search warrants and privacy rights
A 14 September Washington dispatch discusses the Supreme Court’s view on searches of private dwellings without a warrant. Wheeler argues the Court affirmed privacy protections, while others contend the decision limits anti saloon efforts and upholds amendments against unreasonable searches.
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Civereid
Washington
Vet
Sears
Whieler
Prame Cort Oy
Enya
Abia
Vong
Dees
Soldier Girls Win State Prize Amid Fair Events
In a bustling state fair setting, teams and individuals from multiple universities competed for top honors. The report highlights the Soldier Girls securing state prizes while noting standout performances from institutions including Southern Merchant University and Dallas area entrants.
John R. Croker Dies Former New York Racing Commissioner
John R. Croker a 38 year old New York racing man died at the Saratoga hospital after collapsing at the track. His brother Walter was with him at the time. Survived by his father two brothers Walter and Ari and four sisters. his death follows illness related to his racing career.
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John R. Croker
N.Y
Crokur
Wines
Walter
Cocker
Ari
Hardy
New York
War Department to Eliminate Red Tape in Reorganization
Secretary of War Davis announced plans to cut red tape by reorganizing the War Department. He proposes sending military issues to the general staff and business matters to the assistant secretary of war, with bureaus gaining more authority.
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Universal
Washington
Davis
Plains
War Department
Fbr
Busin Ipbie
Department
Weeks
Wir
Bses
Seveetary Davis
Agrarists Seek Obregon Return to Power in Mexico
Grarists ten democrats vow to back General Alvaro Obregon in the next election. Soto y Gama spoke at a Moclo gathering, urging restoration of Agrarist principles and criticizing the current government for abandoning the revolution’s aims.
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Mexico
Alvaro Obregon
Soto Y Gama
Mocloo
San Antonia
Doto Y Gama
Olimpia
Eagles Plan Alan Memorial Shaft
San Antonio officials consider dedicating a memorial shaft near a park site. Local leaders including Paul Steffler and the Eagles lodge plan a community fundraising drive with potential support from private donors and fraternal orders to fund an arc over Allen Hogan Memorial area.
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Eagles
Alan Memorial
San Antonio
Alwoo Vn
Strock
Paul Steffler
Praterial Order of Agles
Orta DeCuse
National Organiza
San Antonio Perm Raive
Steffler
Civig
Alniea Haga
Reserve Officers to Get Training in Second Division
Twenty two Colorado reserve officers ordered to report for duty with the Second Division at Fort Sam Houston for November to January service. Nine of the next crews have reported to the Speed Mrappe. Details of the marching order and training schedule will be prepared by commanding officers of the organization.
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Colorna
Secon Division
Ort Sam
Huston
Oto
Speeink Mrappe
Seca Medien T Regiment
Officer Fails To Overawe Mother-in-Law
A county officer faced a tense incident at a residence on Cellar Street as he attempted entry to a former partner’s home. He hid behind a door while a police escort arrived. The mother-in-law and wife refused to file a complaint against the officer.
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Ryan
Gil
Ter
Hls Matorcycle
Indaw
San Antonio Businessmen See Expanding Trade Territory
Business leaders in San Antonio report a booming trade with no signs of a retreat by distant jobbers. A survey by Chamber of Commerce official Ge Wolfe shows local firms now draw customers from 17 miles, up from 57 miles last year, with the city’s trade territory nearly doubling. Confidence grows as holiday shopping picks up and clothing trades recover, though some sectors tighten after the fall.
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San Antonio
Ge Wolfe
Chamber of Commutes
Wade Extension Department
Jing
Seerywry Wolfe
U. 5 Official Returns from Conference
Kus Tones reports from Saree after attending a conference with the chief of lia department. He notes high compliments for their work and mentions a plan to change the math policy following the conference with Virsetor J. B. Hoover and Foner.
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Tuntigo
Tonio Djerriet
Mona
Lia Department
Virsetor
J. B. Hoover
Prowler Terrorizes Neighbors Before Escape in Mill Town
A negro prowler terrorized three women on West Poplar, breaking a flashlight during a failed break in. He fled after a brief chase, hid in vacant houses, then reappeared and limped away, pursued by Mounted Officer Portis who entered the scene.
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Gareth
West Poplar
Willian
Parlis
Garcia
Aline
Stigra
Ayas
Grent
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Arhington
Tesas Janine Agricultural College
Woory Wares
Edinburg
Grand
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Leano
Chamber of Commerce and Business Man's
Rome
Bolognesta
Burea
Ministry of Aeronautice
Anol
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Dag
Syn Kral
Salonire
Saloniky
Balouiki
Aish
Onger
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Aegean Sea
Falveston
Old Providence Island
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Bandit
Sain
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Rice
Clay Griiity & St. Fose Company
Pla Fort Worth, Or
Lurkridert Cooke Company
Destroyel
Keith
Coolidge
Ae Ubesor
Christ
Max Berman
Brooklyn
Balboa
Dovent
Kettlewell
Darget
Liverpool
Tommy Hitchcock
Harrisburg
Tapeh
Leopold
Michael Weise
John Cirisch
Thundelers
Fort Worth
G. W. Woodman
United States Employment Serface
SPEAL
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Jacob Snkow
Lexington
Wan
Norther
Waco
Fort Weth
Teday Butler, Poultry and
Tiree
Bera
Honga Stoney Lanier
Sidney
Jantar
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Bartlett
Atari
Wheeler
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Gondy
Alge
Mary
Morris
Banking Department of
State of Texas
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