Absence of Drama in 68th Congress Adjournment
Washington March 4 With a complete absence of the tense and the spectacular incidents that usually attend a sine die adjournment the sixtieth eighth congress passed today into history. Adjournment brought to a close a three months session which accomplishes only the enactment of routine appropriation bills and a few general proposals chief among them the postal pay and rate act.
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Washington
Presider
Muscle Shoaig Leasing
Congress
House
Senate
Gillett
Isle of Mines
Can't Tell Yet Neighbors Asked For Lawn Mower Loan
In a London Answers item a resident notes uncertainty about new neighbors. The speaker plans to ask them for the loan of their lawn mower this afternoon.
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Stoneleigh
Strand
London
Amnesty Bill Stalls in Senate Tangle at Austin
In Austin on March 4 the amnesty measure in Senate bill No. 262 faced a stumble as opponents blocked tabling actions to delay the bill. House factions clashed over procedure with charges of filibuster and lobbying, while leaders debated whether to force a decision or extend the calendar. The scene included calls of order, a thwarted quorum move, and heated speeches by key lawmakers amid broader procedural volleys.
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Austin
Senate
House
Ferguson
Raymer
Representative Nicholson
J. PD. Harvey
David Soule
Houston
Nicholson
Ruben Loftin
Henrietta
Leftin
Associated Press
Smith
Texas
Bobbit
Laredo
Judiciary Committee
Hatch Instructs Verdict In Portales Bank Case
Clovis March 4 Judge Carl A Hatch instructed the jury to return a verdict for the plaintiff in Receiver of Security State Bank of Portales v Stockholders of the defunct bank. The decision, drawn from technical law points, could influence similar suits across the state after over 125 witnesses were called.
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Clovis
Carl A. Hatch
Ninth Judicial District Court
Security State Bank of
Hatch
Smuggling Conviction Upheld in High Court Case
Conviction of George R. Canada and others for conspiracy to smuggle liquor from the Windward Isles to Texas ports was affirmed by the United States circuit court. The defendants had appealed from the Southern District of Texas, with the case tied to a British steam Home voyage and the Windward Islands origin.
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Cialveston
Texas
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Southern District of Texas
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