Smoot Keeps Senate Seat Amid Strong Dissent in House
Washington reports Smoot was ruled entitled to his seat after a 28 to 42 vote on the Burrows amendment. Nine Republicans joined three Democrats in voting against removal. A reception followed in the Republican cloak room as supporters and some opponents shook hands. Great rejoicing came from Salt Lake City as Mormon elders praised the decision.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
Burrows
House of Representatives
House
Daniel
Clark
Blackburn
Wetmore
Salt Lake City
National Senate
Cross-examination in Penrose court martial continues
In San Antonio on February 21 Ygnacio Garza testified about bullet holes found at his house and claimed shots came from soldiers' barracks. Nicholas Alanis, aided by an interpreter, testified about being in the Brownsville Ruby saloon garden when Frank Natus was killed by black assailants as he was closing an alley door.
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San Antonio
Ygnacio Garza
Penrose
Brownsville
Frank Natus
Natus
Knockout Drops Suspect Ties Brown Death to Missing Securities
Edward C. Brown a Jamestown capitalist died at the Hotel Manhattan and an ensuing search probes for 500000 in negotiable securities said to be in his possession. Coroner rules heart condition but rumors say he may have been victim of knockow drops as the missing property is traced.
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Edward C. Brown
New York
Jamestown
N. Y
Manhattan
Brown
Texas House Committee Backs 2-Cent Passenger Fare Bill
Austin February 21 The House committee on common carriers reports favorably an 11 to 4 vote to reduce railroad passenger fares from 3 to 2 cents per mile. The session notes other actions including the anti nepotism law and a state TB sanitarium bill. Representative Chapman of Sabine County is critically ill with pneumonia.
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House Committee On Common Carriers
Austin
Texas
Alexander
Senate
Glasscock
House Committee On Public Health
House Committee On Constitutional Amendments
Chapman
Sabine County
Colorful moving pictures at Brinton Entertaining Co show
Advance notices advertise color motion pictures at the Brinton Entertaining Co with dates February 21 22 and 23 at the opera house. The piece touts realism and marvels of colorings as a novel entertainment.
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Brinton Entertaining Co
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