Prohibition raids seize large Houston distilleries and saloon
Federal officers raided multiple sites in the Houston district on Wednesday night under the new regime. They seized five distilleries, a large brew house, three storage rooms, hundreds of gallons of whiskey, thousands of gallons of mash and beet, and grape juice. Two distilleries near Blue Ridge were found in operation with a still blasting, while other facilities stood sealed or idle.
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Ouston
Wrsday
Houston
Blue Ridge
Sonia Ee
Kidnaped Girl Returns Home Then Missing Again
The 15 year old Inex Ortica Mes reported kidnapped from her mother's El Paso Street home on September 14 and reappeared Friday. Her father says she was absent the day after the kidnapping. The mother named Amin as the kidnapper in an earlier report, but details of the first disappearance are unclear. The girl is described as slender, pretty, and small for age.
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EL Paso
Aince
Amin
Ayoter
Bracken-Haze to Hold Practice Game With Local School
Coach Bobby Cimon of Bracken-Haze High seeks a Tuesday afternoon practice game at Black Stadium with a nearby smaller school. If players are fit, a light trial will precede the regular schedule. Harlandle High School may be chosen for the workout, with San Antonio Officials Association volunteers ready to work the game.
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Bobby Cimon
Bracken- Haze High School
Black Stadium
Harlandle High School
San Antonio
New Antiaircraft Guns Tested in Coast Artillery Trials
New antiaircraft guns underwent a formal test at Fort Tilden as part of a four month program to defend New York and key sites. About 15 000 rounds were fired at three towed targets from Mitchell Field, with two hit and one downed after about four minutes of firing.
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New York
Coast Artillery Fnrece
Fort Tilden
Martin
Mitchell
Mitchell Field
Dows Hut
Radio Schedule Fragments From SEPTEMBER Evening Lineup
An OCR readout lists multiple station call signs and program notes for a Friday evening lineup. It mentions WATE WOX WS5 and WS4W as well as KOA KFI KTHS and WSB with concerts bands and orchestras, plus news and recitals. The fragmentary text shows context of entertainment listings and broadcast times.
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Wate
WOX
Woo
Woat
Hata
Taller
Munie
KSD
Ensemble
WFAA
EPDM
Porte
KFI
Eort
KBD
EDS
WSB
Tweaa
Quatlat
WOAL
Ttle
Rei
Kths
Froldo
Fauet
WAT
Two New Schools Open Monday in City
Two new school buildings will be opened on Monday, with recitations to begin the same day. One is a two room frame building at Swentieth and Levi streets, the other a three room frame at Tewa and Piedmont streets. The new school is named Lutivy.
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Board of
Swentieth and
Levi Streets
Tewa
Piedmont Strects
Neyo
Chamber Officials Confer In San Antonio Conference
Porter A. Whaley general manager of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce will arrive in San Antonio on September 24 for a conference between chamber officials. The purpose of the conference has not been more precise.
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Porter A. Whaley
West Texas
Irish Leader Attacked by Philly Mob in New Jersey
General Richard Multinead and his Free State party, totaling more than 100 people, faced an anti Irish Republican mob as they left Pier No.4 Hoboken after arriving on the stern, near Roosevelt era tensions. Police report indicates American sympathizers with the Irish Republican movement were involved.
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New York
Richard
Irish Free State
Hia Wdes
Pier No.4
Hoboken
N. J
Stern
Roosevelt
Trish Republican Movement
Free State Party
Pir
Youth Wthorans Appeal From Term
Clyde Irvin known as Creepy, convicted in Nimets fourth District Court for participation in a Jelly bean bandit series in Bexar County, withdraws his appeal and will begin serving sentence. Judge W W McCrory accepted his plea on Friday. Irvin, 38, the second of the Jelly bean bandits to withdraw his appeal in two days. Jimmie Prazier, another member, was sentenced in five guns, having withdrawn. Lis Thursday.
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Clyde “Creepy
Irvin
Nimets Fourth District
Bexar County
W. W. McCrory
Jimmie Prazier
Lis 'Thureday
Residents Fear Tramps In Brush In Durango City
About 50 residents report fear of burglaries and vagrants in overgrown brush along Southside Durango streets between Mirtay and Hamilton. Tramps sleep, people hear occasional shots, and the petition to clear the brush awaits referral to Paul Steffler, street commissioner.
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Durangotreet
Mirtay
Train wreck victim found near Trinidad Colorado
A reported railroad accident near Trinidad Colorado led to the recovery of a victim described by Mrs. Muir of Goulder Colorado. The news mentions the return of the victim to Santa from Goulder and notes arrangements for observances on Monday morning.
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Trinidad
Colo
Santa
Goulder
Muir
Besi
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