Labor strong for Lafollette in local presidential poll
The Light reports a streetcar canvass showing Lafollette leading with 62 votes to Coolidge 1 and Davis 0 among transit workers. Labor support extends to painters, carpenters, paperhangers, and plasterers, with union members favoring Lafollette in November. Mail ballots put Lafollette ahead by 30, while younger voters appear to back Lafollette based on a 1920 comparison.
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la Follette
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John Davis
LaPollette
Takollette
Three Men Held on Liquor Charges
Domingo Pacheco was jailed in default of a $500 bond after a hearing before United States Commissioner Edwards on possession of intoxicating liquor. Lyle Morgan and Charles Weber pled guilty to possession of intoxicating liquor and were remanded in default of $300 bonds each after deputies found a gallon of liquor at a hay stack during an early Sunday arrest near the San Jose Mission.
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United States
Edwards
San Jose Mission
Loon
Lyle Morgan
Charles Weber
Dog owner fined after vicious attack on girl
Felice Tynjano of 139 Jean Street was fined 27 in corporation court for keeping a vicious dog after a pack attacked 12 year old Evelyn Lavender at her home. The case prompted an appeal, with witnesses including Evelyn and her mother Mrs. W. Lavender. The court ordered the dog be found, but it remains at large.
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Jean
San Jacinto
Corporation
Evelyn Lavender
Jean Street
Lujano
W. Lavender
Commercial Gas Rates Established by City Commission
Industrial gas rates, proposed by the San Antonio Public Service Company, set a minimum of 1.15 per 1000 cubic feet and a maximum of 85.56 per 1000 feet. The ordinance, under two weeks of consideration, includes a clause to curb industrial use if city gas supply drops below domestic needs. The company asserts current supply meets all domestic and industrial demand.
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San .An
Public Service
Shenandoah Won't Stop in San Antonio on Flight Route
The Shenandoah giant dirigible will skip San Antonio on its Lakehurst to Pacific voyage. Roosevelt, acting Navy Secretary, cites mobility tests and fuel safety for the refusal. Fort Worth remains the only Texas stop where the airship will be helium-filled before continuing the journey.
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Fort Worth
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Alabama Motorist Fined For Speeding In Texas
Burleson, new to San Antonio from Alabama, paid a $10 fine in corporation court for speeding in the 1600 block of Nogailitos Street. He testified that Alabama allows higher city speeds, and that he expected Texas to be the same, but was disillusioned.
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Burleson
San Antonio
Alabama
Corporation Court
Texas
Motorist Fined Twenty For Speeding In Court
Walter Harris of 215 Conley Street faced corporation court Tuesday morning and was fined 20 dollars for speeding. An officer testified Harris was driving 38 miles per hour. Harris said he did not know his exact speed due to a punctured tire and his aim to reach home before it went flat.
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Conley Street
Corporation Court
Harris
Autoist Fined For Speeding In Corporation Court
Curtis Canion of South San Antonio was fined 14 dollars for speeding in corporation court Tuesday morning. He was arrested by Motor Vehicle Officer McCulloch after what was described as an exciting and thrilling chase of 16 blocks. Canion said he was driving faster than 18 miles per hour.
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South San Antonio
Corporation Court
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Burglary Loots Edgewood Home Beloved by Family
A. H. Gabrielson’s Edgewood addition home was entered Monday night by a burglar who stole a birth certificate marriage certificate jewelry clothing and a revolver valued at nine hundred dollars The theft was uncovered when family members returned home and found a rear door forced open.
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A. H. Gabrielson
Edgewood Addition
Port Lavaca Plans Trade Tour for San Antonio Men
San Antonio business men will be entertained when they arrive in Port Lavaca for a one day trade trip. The party leaves from the Southern Pacific station at 6 30 am Wednesday and returns at 11 pm. A oyster supper pavilion and dancing will be provided with five hours to meet Port Lavaca business leaders. The excursion covers 18 stops including Martinez Adlans Carpenter Lavernie Sutherland Springs Stockdale Pandora Nixon Smiley Westhoff Cuero Tomastot Nursery Victoria Guadalupe Del Costa Placedo and Port Lavaca. About 125 businessmen are expected plus a band.
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Port Tavaca
Southern Pacific
Port Lavaca
Carpenter
Trade Extension, Department of the Chamber of Commerce
Fenske Organizes Mercedes Retailers Association
C A Fenske state retail merchants field secretary returns from the Rio Grande Valley where he organized the Mercedes Retail Merchants Association. Charter membership stands at 35 with Albert S Wright of Mercedes named secretary. A similar body is planned for Harlingen.
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State
Retail Merchants’ Association
Rio Grande Valley
Mercedes
Albert S. Wright
Fenske
Harlingen
Justice of Peace's Son Held in Death of St Louis Barkeep
James J Miles Jr returns to St Louis and is held on first degree murder charges in the February 5 killing of Charles Oneal a bartender at the Washington Hotel. Rudolph Schaefer the partner witness has disappeared. Miles posted a 40000 bond awaiting trial as his father the Justice of the Peace remains seriously ill.
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James
J. Miles Jr
Charles O'Neal
Washington Hotel
Rudolph Schaefer
O'Neal
Miley
Justice of the Peace
Miles
Russi to refuse curb gas permits in San Antonio
Fire marshal Henry Russi vowed to block new curb pump licenses amid congestion and safety concerns. He questioned city commission authority, urged move to drive-in stations, and warned sidewalks would remain public property. He noted pending applications for additional curb pumps and possible appearance before the city commission.
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San Antonio
Henry ‘Russi
Rossi
Russi
Worried Dad Hunts for Runaway Youth
Ernest Slomchinski sixteen is missing along with two companions after leaving home with an automobile. Police and father J Slomchinski on 21 3 Borison Street report the youths left Monday night and have not returned, prompting a runaways alert.
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J. Slomchinski
Borieson Street
Slomehinski
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