Storms Forecast and Heat Spike Hit Texas
The Weather Bureau predicts heavy thundershowers Thursday night and Friday for East and West Texas with a high near 80 in San Antonio. Temperatures surged to 96 in San Antonio Wednesday, ending a cooling trend. Rains varied, Greenville reported 2.75 inches, Pampa cooled to 50s, and winds accompanied the storms in several locations across North and West Texas.
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Weather Bureau
San Antonio
Texas
Greenville
Pampa
Panhandle
Court Proceedings in County and Justice Courts
A dense court report lists numerous cases across county law, justice of the peace, and corporation courts. Dismissals, divorces, minor fines, and acquittals are noted for various defendants including Wallace Steele and John Jam, alongside traffic fines, drunkenness charges, and parties in contracts and foreclosure actions.
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McCallum Barnett
W. Eyland
Wallace Steele
Sam Liberto
International Travelers Assurance Compacy
Harry Gordonya
Frank Price
Yo Wilkes
Thomas SS. Reavis
Thome
Geppan and Brothers
F. D. Duft
Taliau K. Samawa
Clifton Allen
Ferce Court
John F. Calon
Ighway
A. H R. Alnzwell
A. Nentewich
Mater Light
Tohn Jam
OF. Maron
H.E. Clark
George W. Lowe
Ed Hrounstein
We Fmnels
F. OH. Fisher
Jimmy Lon Young
Andrew Martin
Wind and hailstorm damages roofs in Central West Texas
A late yesterday wind and hailstorm in Rankin Central West Texas tore roofs from several buildings and caused residential damage. Winds topped 60 miles per hour as the storm spread. Near Littlefield in the Panhandle the storm damaged cotton and feed crops. The affected area extended four miles northwest twelve miles east and nine miles south of Littlefield. Rainfall partially filled dry water tanks aiding pasture. Reports list rainfall amounts in various towns.
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Rankin
Central-West Texas
Littlefield
Panhandle
Doug and Mary Sail for Europe On Mauretania
New York September 5 Douglas Fairbanks and wife Mary Pickford sailed for Europe aboard the Mauretania. They were joined by Pickford’s niece Gwynne who will attend a private Swiss school. Autograph seekers gathered outside the liner.
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New York
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Europe
Chicago gang murders at Riis park amid fifth gun outbreak
In Chicago on September fifth a murder occurred near Jacob Riis park at Fullerton and Narragansett avenues. Victims, West Side hoodlums Gy Pawley and Willie McElligott, were shot by men on their way to work. Autoloaded pistols and shotgun blasts caused multiple fatal wounds and shell fragments littered the area.
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Chicago
Sept
Dowbie
Jacob
Man Hired to Clean House Reports Theft of Jewelry
Mrs. Bernard Leonari of 527 Qayce Annecourt hired a man to clean her house, and the cleaner allegedly took a Shrine pin a stick-pin and a watch. Police were notified Thursday about the theft.
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Bernard Leonari
S A Observes 142nd Birthday of Constitution
San Antonio will mark the 142nd anniversary of the U S Constitution on September 17. The Sons of the American Revolution sponsor events with ministers urged to include the topic in sermons and residents asked to display the United States flag.
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United States
San Antonio
Sons of the American Resolution
National Society of the Sons of the Revolution
San Antenning
Kansas Gas Tax Revenue Breaks 1.45 Million
Kansas gas tax receipts reported by state oil inspector Seth G. Wells totaled 1,454,140.80 dollars for the month, the first time monthly collections topped 31 million. The report notes the six cent or three cent tax scheme and marks a new high in state fuel revenue.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kans
Seth G. Wells
Mexico to Ban Slot Machines Nationwide
President Porles Gil ordered the interior department to immediately ban tostonera slot machines across the country. MEALCO OLEX report notes the action as a government crackdown on gambling devices amid rising concerns.
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Mexico
Mealco Olex
Porles Gil
Interior Department
Sheriff to issue habeas writ over Walker case in Borger
Borger Texas Sept 5 Sheriff Joe Qwabey said he may issue a habeas corpus writ if needed to release William J Whitey Walker under indictment for the slaying of three Hutchinson County officers and aggravated robbery in Olunhome. The sheriff warned he is through if such action occurs.
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Borger
Texas
William J. (Whitey) Walker
Joe Qwabey
Bis
Hutchinson Comity
Olunhome
English Girl and German Swimmer Seek Channel Crossing
In CAPE GRIS NEZ France on September 5 an English girl Connie Gilhead attempts a Channel crossing with German swimmer Schies also attempting the swim.
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Cape Gris Nez
France
Connie Gilhead
Schies
Auto Knocks Boy From His Bicycle
Fyusta Caseras, 13, of 417 West Troiiia street, was treated for minor injuries at Santa Rosa infirmary Khuraday after a car knocked him from his bicycle.
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Fyusta Caseras
West
Troiiia Street
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Khuraday
Five Miners Entombed After Calaveras Mine Cave-In
In Copperopolis at the Calaveras copper mine five miners were buried under rock and dirt after a cave-in. The cavern likely killed four. the fifth, Jorge Sender, a Mexican man, was believed alive early today though rescue work faced many slides. A sixth man, Ompre Valle, was rescued. The men were trapped at the foot level of the mine.
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Stockton
Calif
Calveras
Copperopolis
Jor Sender
Sill
Strag
Ompre Valle
Alfonso Returns to Madrid Amid Royal Reception
King Alfonso and his entourage arrived in Madrid from the summer palace at Sactander. He was welcomed by Prime Minister Primo de Rivera, the mayor, the governor, and several nobles in a ceremonial arrival at the capital.
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Alfonso
Madrid
Spain
Sactander
Primo de Rivera
Theft From Purse Reported by Woman
A woman reported her purse stolen containing twenty two dollars while shopping in the basement of a department store. Police were notified Thursday and the incident is being investigated. The reporting party lives at 120 Mildred Street.
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Stevens
Mildred Street
College education pays off in golf progress and pride
Beverly Hills report notes discussions on whether a college education pays. It claims college boys are finding their niche in the world of progress as golf gains appeal, with references to Bobby Jones and advancements in the game and education.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Bobby Jones
la Monte
Purdue
Penn State
Dartmouth
Harvard
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Mary Karoly
Seimons
Truce Tom
Frank Howie
Wgeister
D. A. Buero
Justice OF the Peace Court
L. F. Holtz
Jimmie Valdez
Fort Worth
Dallas
Wichita Falls
Amarilla
Bridgewort
Chat ‘Bain
Haskell
Midland
Weath
Wanabechie
Eciord
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Harriet
Miterware
Strent Flour
Joske's
Doug
Mary
Mauretania
S.A
Walker
Navarra
City-Central Bank —and Trust Company
San
Antonio
Frederick Terrell
A. F. Barnes
H. H. Bryant
San Antonio Buick Co
W.W. W. Collier
Walter Giesecke Liberty Mills
Russell C. Hill
The
Milam Co
R. O. Huff
L. A. Kerr
W. R. King
A. Kronkosky San Antonio Drug Co
Claud McCauley
Carl D. Rewton
Fau Co
Harry H. Rogers Exchange Natl
Bank
Tulsa
Orlo
Wallace Rogers Rogers
E. F. Scott
A. W. Seeligson
Ball & Seeligson
R. F. Spencer
Spencer, Rogers & Lewis, DR. F. L. Thomson
Grayburg Oil Co
Adolph Wagner
J. M. Watson Guarantee Shoe Co
B. R. Webb
Buick Motor Co
W. A. Williams
Yantis Yantis Motor Co
U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
Cash and Exchange
Time Deposit Department — Trust Department — Bond
Harry H. Rogers
W.R. King
W. W. Collier
J. H. Haile
J. E. Young
A. M. Russ
A. H. Piper
MO. L. Clem JR
F. Spencer Wallace Rogers
R. B. Webb
Carl D. Newton
G. Engelke
Comptroller
W. M. Yater
Alex P. Villaret
Martin Carle
D. A. Saffarrans
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