Beer Returns Shake San Antonio Social Scene
Six weeks after 3.2 beer legality, San Antonio sees widespread beer sales with 30‑odd brands and hundreds of outlets. The 4 o'clock and 6‑30pm drinkers rise as downtown venues attract patrons, bootleggers retreat or switch to beer, and liquor demand shifts. Breweries expand to meet demand while enforcement remains lax and licenses are the main risk for sellers.
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Lone Star
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Grand jurors face trial in mistaken identity joke
Two jurors from the Ninety fourth District court grand jury ended up briefly in custody after taking Justice of the Peace John R. Shook’s car as a prank. Shook issued warrants, but the hearing ended when the ruse was revealed and all parties laughed.
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Stanley Cassin
Arthur Rendel
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Justice of the Peace
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Randall
Shook
Shears Far
Mie
Randol
YMCA Camp Boys to Honor Pastor at Church Service
About 150 boys who attended the summer YMCA camp at Kerrsville will honor Reverend W. D. Wells Jr, pastor of the Gouverment Methodist church, during Sunday night service. Johnson, the honor camper, will speak. followed by talks from Jimmy Parr and Harold Brady. Other morning events include a Halloween parish at Salurgar, Hobby club meeting at 713 pm Friday, a regular boys social night at 8 pm Friday, and a 515 am Saturday visit to Southern Fecan Sheling and Packing Company.
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Salurgar
Hobby Clubs
Southern
Fecan Sheling and Packing Company
San Angelo Vets to Hold Ceremony
San Angelo veterans plan a Tuesday night ceremony on October 30 to install officers for the Fort Cobhuma VFW post. State Commander A. Heil and other officers are scheduled to attend, with local leaders present to participate in the installation.
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San Angelo
Cuttici Duner
Stheanbera
New High Price Paid for Texas Wool Clip in Sonora
Sonora reports the year’s top Texas price for Twelve month wool when Tom Richey bought the spring clip stored at Sonora Wool and Malle company for 40 12 vents. The lot likely remaining for sale totaled 30,000 pounds.
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Sonora
Texas
Tom Richey
Sonora Wool and Mahale Company
Open Forum Letter on Land Rental Policy Backlash
The letter criticizes a policy paying landlords to keep land fallow, claiming it reduces rental land for tenants and drives people to unemployment in cities. The writer questions where tenants will work, condemns tax funded bonds, and urges reconsideration of farm income support.
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the Light
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Questions Legality of Sewer Fees Fait or The Light
An account discusses proposed future funding for sewer projects including a 20 cent connection charge and 16 monthly fees. It questions legality of using these charges to pay a federal loan, notes existing bonds and taxes, and suggests charter amendment may be needed.
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Wien
Cheerty
Flag Etiquette in Schoals Urged By M G Taylor
M G Taylor laments lack of patriotism and manners in public schools and urges teaching flag etiquette as parents fail to instill duty. He recalls a light flag salute on South Marys Street and condemns widespread ignorance of the emblem of the country.
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South St. Mary's Street
Crawel
M. G. Taylor
Sunday Closing Law Returns Fire Over Enforced Hours
Local letters rail against Sunday closing laws that restrict beer tobacco and snacks until after 8 a m. Sunday. A grocer, J Neyhack, was arrested for selling at 9 a m, highlighting tensions between church state separation and daily life.
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J. Neyhack
Herbert M. Breliton
Dillinger Identified as Leader in Indiana Police Station HoldUp
John Dillinger, 20, identified as the leader of three gunmen who held up the Peru police headquarters last night, locking three officers in the basement and escaping with the entire police arsenal. A companion was tentatively named Merrill Longbrake, an Indiana bank robber who recently escaped from Bellefontaine jail. Dillinger had been freed from a Lima jail on October 1 by six accomplices after Sheriff Jess Lamber was killed. The trio seized two submachine guns, four revolvers, a tear gas gun, several hundred rounds of ammunition and nine bulletproof vests.
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Ind
John Dillinger
Indiana
Desperado
Auburn
Dillinger
Merrill Longbrake
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Lima
Jess Larbér
Trifiers
Insanity Dismisses Murder Charge Against Bradley
Judge McGrory dismissed the murder indictment of O. J. Bradley of 1705 East Commerce Street on recommendation of James Young, after San Antonio State Hospital found him sane at the time of W. G. McKwane’s death on August 24, 1902. Bradley remains insane and is kept in the state hospital.
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W. W. McGrory
O. J. Bradley
East Commerce Street
W. G. McKwane
Bradley
San Antonio State Hospital
McTiwane
State Hospital
Lamb Movement Starts at Sonora
Songra Oct 21 The annual lamb movement began with the moving of 900 cars of feeder lambs. In recent days 2 carloads moved into the local loading pens. Heavier lambs in the western territory have moved in, paying 1-2 cents more for mutton lambs as the market remains firm.
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Songra
New Oil Field Hearing Delayed in Texas
Austin report says the Texas railroad commission delayed the hearing on the Long Lake oil field to October 30. Long Lake, in Anderson County, is a new producing prospect with the first well completed last Sunday, expected to be among the state’s most important new fields.
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Austin
INS
TheTexas Railroad Commission
Long Lake
Anderson County
Tess
Mason Ginnings Total 1013 Bales
Mason Oct 21 reports 1013 bales of rottan tipped fiber ginned by Oct 19, per PR Wailer crop reporter at the United States census bureau. Last year for the same period about 540 bales were ginned. Teachers to Meet in San Alba Oct 24 with county teachers gathering under County Superintendent G Hillman and L Davis directing sessions.
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Mason
PR Wailer
United States
Cenalh Bureau
San Alba
G. Hillman
L. Davis
Depity
Cation Ginned in Guadalupe County by Oct 1
There were 20140 bales of cation ginned in Guadalupe county up to October 1, according to figures compiled by Hoy Williams, government statistician. The report notes continued activity and hints at seasonal trends in the ginning season.
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Guadalupe County
Eigures
Hoy Willams
Sietis
Farley Fails to Confer on New Building in San Antonio
The postmaster general and party did not discuss the post office during a San Antonio stop while a $2,000,000 federal building project faced delays. Local officials and federal planners reported slow progress and guarded opinions, with plans rushed to relocate the building site south of the Bexar county courthouse amid talks of repurposing the current site for veterans and reserve use.
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San Antonio
James A. Farley
Als Aldso
Farley
Nly
John K. Weber
Bexar County
John McGarner
USA Party
Webb
Plaza Hotel
Washington
Biwowa
P. G. Lucas
Lucas
Federal
Mexico Faces Escalating Military Crisis Amid Troop Deployments
Incoming reports describe extensive troop movements across Vera Cruz, San Luis Potosi, and Mexico City as the government declares precautions. Irregular forces under General Gedilla reportedly thwarted an assassination plot, while General Almazan transfers Monterrey garrison to General Siurob.
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Vera Cruz
San Luis
Mexico City
INS
San Luis Potosi
Saturning Gedilla
Manuel Vazques Vela
Pork Issued for Needy at Mason
A government shipment of 12 pounds of pork arrived in Mason this week for needy families in Mesom County, relief administrator Milton Loeffler said. Local farmers sold about 6000 hogs, mostly pigs, to the government.
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Mason
Milton Loeffler
Mesom
Building plans advance at prime site project
Farley signed the agreement while visiting as Ralph Cameron the building architect proceeds with plans for the site. Final drawings are being rushed to submission to officials, signaling progress on the project despite incomplete details.
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Farley
Ralph Cameron
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