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Newspaper
Fredericksburg Standard
Location
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1926
Page
6
Entry indicates the document was registered at the Fredericksburg Texas post office as second class matter. The notice records the mailing status and location for official processing.
Dan Moody, candidate for governor, argues against wide use of Rangers and defends the Search and Seizure Law as a constitutional protection. He criticizes Ferguson and cites Moody’s record in prosecutions and public service, including his stance on highway issues and state finances.
A local individual is described as a thirty-second degree Mason, Knight Templar, Shriner, Odd Fellow, Knight of Pythias, and Woodman. The fragment notes involvement in multiple orders, suggesting a prominent community presence.
Otis Yeager was found guilty of participating in the March 30 robbery of the San Antonio National Bank and sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary by a 37th district court jury after over 48 hours of deliberation. Kenneth Smith faces a 15 year sentence and Karl Collins has two hung juries.
A columnist recalls farm life and boyhood melon patch raids. A man got six months for stealing watermelons if done to sell. past youths casually borrowed melons and fired guns for adventure, sparking questions about rising selfishness in society.
Judge J H McLean presides as District Attorney F Hammond notes a large juror pool. Grand jury reports seven felony bills and several civil suits proceed with continuances or dismissals. Dr J W Yancey to return to his office between July 1 and 15.
The State of Texas issues a writ commanding publication in a weekly newspaper for ten days. Maria Henke seeks probate of the will of Wm. Henke Jr. deceased in Gillespie County Court. The hearing is set for the first Monday in July 1926 at Fredericksburg Court House.
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