City faces protest on Avenue A extension plans
M Coleman challenges a planned extension between Fourth and Fifth streets claiming high costs and property impact. A protest was delivered to Street Commissioner Paul E Bieffler on Saturday as the city weighs action. Verity valued property at 2841, with Coleman asking for a $600 assessment. official says no action yet but will present the matter to the mayor and city council Monday for final decision.
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M. Coleman
Coleman
Fifth
Coleman Law
Paul E. Bieffler
Verity
StefMer
Hey
Captain Hervey Ordered to Duty with Infantry Unit
Captain Hervey of the Ninth Infantry has been ordered to Ta oe duty with the Three Hundred block unit. The note urges readers to check the classified section for a business opportunity.
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Hervey
Sd, Hervey
Legion Train Heads to National Convention for American Legion
Carrying nearly 100 Legionnaires from the Lower Rio Grande valley and select locals, a special Brownsville train bound for the American Legion convention left Saturday via Missouri Pacific. Delegations from Brownsville Harlingen McAllen and other border towns joined San Antonio leaders for the three hour journey with the Brownsville Bugle Drum Corps on board.
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Rio Grande Valley
Missouri Pacific
American Legion Convention
San Antonio Legionnairre
Tack
Brownsville Bugle and Drum Corps
Li, BM. Skelton
Walton D. Hood
National Organization of the American Legion
L. H. Moore
Harlingen
Mrs. Moore
Lower Valley
M.S. Scott
Floyd Smith
R. O C. Stier
Tom Stevenson
W. R. Kiskel
Brownsville
Jack, Kubnin
HL. Oler
John T. More
Finley Ewing
Dan Dotts Jr
DL. T. Smith
Dr. W. Utewon
J. C. Kelley
H. Nixon
J. E. Kreider
Earl Wolverton
McAllen
A. Mf. Montgomery
F. Bowling
San Benito
H. E. Sages
John Mercitt
Mercedes
Emory Watts
Donna
W. Wessel
Point Isabel
Cyril Tapenger
Edinburg
Charles Swallow Jr
Alamo
William Squibbens
Pharr
Gerry
Weslhen
F. M. Moran
LaFeria
E. Burrows
Laredi
Youth Valor and Sacrifice Across Generations
The piece extols youth courage and selflessness in war and crisis. It recalls a Chicago fire hero of 19 who saved many at great personal risk, a Texas tale of Billy Dixon at Adobe Wall to 1200 yards, and Chapman's band in Buffalo Wallow surviving with grit. Lieutenant Roscoe Haley and a German-soldier mercy scene highlight humane restraint amid battle.
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Chicago
Xon
South
Texas
Mayericka
Billy Dixon
Adobe Walla
Hye
Buffalo Wallow
Hemphill County
Billy
Anos Chapman
Tonking
Smith
Chapman
George Smith
Yndlang
Congress
Roscoe Haley
France
Kroy
Mortal
Thores
Haley
Hig
Band
Itis
Steeplejack Injured In Water Tower Painting Fall
Morgan of Toledo suffered a severe fall from a water tower scaffold in Alldagan Michigan on September 28. He sustained a 100 foot drop with both arms fractured multiple ribs and internal injuries. He remains in critical condition in the emergency hospital after a hook failed and the platform collapsed.
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Aldlagan
Mich
Morgan
Toledo
Navy Parley Bids Ready for Five-Power Conference Dispatch
Washington September 26 The five power naval conference invitations are prepared for dispatch and will likely be forwarded soon already denied as having reached destinations. The invitations go to the United States Japan France and Italy under the Anglo American agreement sponsored by Great Britain.
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Washington
Great Britain
State Department
United States
Japan
France
Italy
Flood Destroys Hidalgo Towns Leaves 100 Missing in Mexico
In Hidalgo state floods from the Metzitlen river after torrential rains sweep through the mountains. Upwards of 100 believed dead, hundreds left homeless as four towns are destroyed. About seventy five million cubic meters water surged in 24 hours. Authorities blame heavy rainfall feeding the river.
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Mexico City
Hidalgo
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Moore
Portia
Sylvia
Diana
Levy
New York
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Tion
Legion
Nate
Harry
Gray
Williams
David
Hutane
Prisor
Jieutenant Haley
Joe
Faley
Nin
San Antonio
J.uot
Percale
Bram
Lee Alia
Pues Ea
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H. L. Kemp
Ground Gripper Foot and Shoe Clinic
Boston
Ground Gripper Shoe Co
Presa St
Maverick Bldg
Travis
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