Klux Klan cited in Texas libel suit over Times editorials
Paso. Texas June 5. Klux Klan named in a $50,000 damages suit filed in court Tuesday by L. Sirmans editor of the Times. The petition alleges the Klansman organization publishes a paper and that its members and officers are responsible for alleged acts to discredit the plaintiff. It seeks the roll of membership as of May 11, 1923 and claims a dark meetings secrecy. The article mentions Kelly of the Times and notes a driving while intoxicated arrest.
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Paso
Texas
Uy Klux Klan
Kelly
the Times
L. Sirmans
Issacks
Charles L. Groff
J M. Crawford
J. Moran
Ier
Sirmans
Frontier
Organi
Cc. L. Sirmans
Klige
Trig Recity
Sted
Hal
Oll
Blue Sky Law Endorsement and Texas Letters
A 1923 Fredericksburg Texas page notes Johnson endorsing the Blue Sky Law with Secretary Staples praise. Letters from R L Staples and Hon. E Johnson appear, praising the law for protecting the public and ensuring taxation of legitimate securities. Also reported: Williamson County term ends, Burleson case issues, and Hop pest notes in Lampasas County with grasshoppers damaging cotton fields and countermeasures being tried.
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Austin
Texas
Johnson
House
Senate
The
of Texas
R. L. Staples
Fordson production peak tied to river ton week
Louis Kott Co advertises farm and stove repairs while noting Fordson output. Dr Wilbur C Treadwell, optometrist, schedules eye exams in Fredericksburg on June 13. A piano and organ sale and ad rates for Standard linger in the page, as production milestones cite May 9 with 4 new Fords and 6,615 weekly output.
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Standard
Wilbur C. Treadwell
Fredericksburg
Cericksburg
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