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Newspaper
Bryan Daily Eagle And Pilot
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1912
Page
1
The May 20 Titanic Inquiry heard remarks implying some survivors were saved while others drowned. Attorney asked Comrade Gordon if he suggested boats return and he denied ever considering aiding those in the water. He admitted the possibility of offering help was not entertained.
May 20 the special Lorimer investigating committee favorably reported that no judicial procedure was required and Lorimer’s seat should stand. The minority report said the second inquiry was broader and found at least ten votes for Lorimer were corrupt, claiming groundwork for removal.
Salvage work to be investigated in several large Texas towns. Agents will inspect the property and related arrangements as part of an official inquiry.
The baseball strike ends and Detroit players will return to the team tomorrow. Details of the settlement are scarce but the resolution allows a quick reunification of the roster as of May 20.
City Associated Press notes anxious relatives gather as Righeason nears execution after a long trial. The report mentions a Chicago visitor and a Virginia teacher, with plans to transport the body and the execution expected to occur soon after midnight tonight.
May 20 After barricading doors with barrels and barbed wire the robbers blew open the First National Bank in Camden. Officers and residents report a tense morning as the crew fled with an unspecified haul.
An effort will be read to organize a state game protective association at the stave rifle tournament at Waro this week in Austin Texas.
Associated Press reports from Cambridge May 20 show Colonel Roosevelt denouncing any compromise at the Republican convention. He asserts no compromise is possible and declares, I will be the compromise candidate if nominated. In Hamilton on May 20 President Talltoway counters Roosevelt’s charges about last admin appointments and commissions.
In Tosa on May 20, the indictment of James Pleld a peer in the murder of a negro at Aden on March 27 was announced today. The case centers on a fatal attack and the suspect faces capital or severe charges as details unfold.
Reported tragedy details a Calumet River drowning with five auto victims after a vehicular plunge through barricaded bridge rails. Names and exact circumstances incomplete in readable text.
A Presbyterian selection at Atlanta’s Northern Presbytery church service today highlighted church governance and associations within the Atlanta area. The brief item records a national church event with focus on local presbytery details.
Fragmentary note from Assets Austin Texas referencing a filing with the secretary of something in Carta County lacking clear details or dates. The legible bits point to a property or asset related filing but no concrete action or entities are identifiable.
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