Buried Cities Found in Texas to Be Explored
Mrs. M. LaMoreau president of the Texas branch of the American Anthropological Society says three or four buried cities in Texas have been located and will be explored after a new law protects geological and archaeological finds. She notes the exact locations will not be disclosed and that organized parties will uncover a historic past.
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San Antonio
Texas
M. LaMoreau
American Anthropological Society
la Moreau
Whitlow to Be Tried At May Term in Murder Case
Samuel F. Whitlow stands trial for the murder of Miss May Sapp near Moran Kansas. The case headlines the May term of Alien county court. May Sapp a 20 year old daughter of farmer J N Sapp was found slain with a razor near her home on September 27. Whitlow was arrested the next morning and charged with murder.
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Kas
Alien County
Samuel F. Whitlow
Miss May Sapp
J. N. Sapp
Moran
Whitlow
Commissioner Love Returns From Met Life Inquiry
Austin May 4 Commissioner of Insurance Love returned from New York where he sought a full investigation of Metropolitan Life Insurance company. He said the firm refused to cover expenses for a complete probe and the inquiry was halted. He added the GOP lacks organization and predicted Bryan might win.
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Metropolitan
Austin
Love
New York
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Bryan
Stubborn Black Passenger Removed by Officer at Katy Road
A Kansas Black man boarded a white coach on a Katy train near Cleveland Oklahoma May 4. Officials Steen and Hansam pressured removal, the conductor refused, an officer arrived at Cleveland to eject the man to the Black passenger coach. A protest against the conductor was filed.
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Katy Road
Cleveland
Okla
Katy
Kansas
Cleve
Steen
Hansam
Second Annual Liquor Dealers Convention Opens in Galveston
The Retail Liquor and Malt Dealers Association of Texas began its second annual convention at the Auditorium on the Beach in Galveston with about 350 delegates. Mayor Lendes welcomed attendees, Judge Royston replied, and Rev. Father J. M. Kirwin spoke on liquor issues with emphasis on the trade. The afternoon session started at 2:30 and a surf bathing party capped the day.
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Galveston
Waters-Pierce cases set for October term hearing
The Waters-Pierce Oil company cases involving the right to do business in Texas were announced on the Supreme Court docket and set for hearing on the first Tuesday of the October term. Other cases had priority on that date.
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Washington
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Texas
Supreme Court of the United States
Crowe Stops Runaway Horse Heroically in Houston
In Houston on May 4 Pat Crowe, alleged abductor of the Cudahy child eight years ago, stopped a runaway horse hitched to a vehicle driven by a woman and child. Crowe initially concealed his identity but later confessed.
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Houston
Pat Crowe
Crowe
Tragedy at Atlanta: Porterdale Man Shot Dead
May 5 report from Atlanta states James Huff of Porterdale, Georgia, was shot to death by Jack Prince. The incident occurred in Atlanta and is the subject of an ongoing investigation.
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Atlanta
James Huff
Porterdale, Ga
Jack Prince
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