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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1919

Page

5

Serious Complications on Rio Grande

Washington reports Pancho Villa again near the border with General Angeles in an attack on Juarez after midnight. Currency of casualty notes includes three wounded and one killed in El Paso area. American forces in Juarez offensive actions, Mexican forces clash, and periodic dispatches detail muting tensions along the river and cross border patrols.

Washington, D. C Pancho Villa Angeles Carranza Mexico Juarez State War Department el Paso

Prisoners at Fort Bliss Linked to Villa Plot Files Found

Eleven men captured from Mexico by U S troops are held at Fort Bliss amid suspicions of Villa ties. One man, naming Jesus Medina, claims Carranza links but Carranza officials classify him as a Villa general and signer of the Villa plan. A Villa secretary was killed, and key correspondence was seized and sent to Mexico City.

el Paso Tex Villa Juarez Fort Bliss Stockade 5Th Cavalry Villa Forees Fort Bliss 7Th Cavalry Chigas Mexico Francisco Gonzales General Gonzales Manuel Castro Alberto Jimenez Washington Jesus Medina Carranza del Arco 62Nd Rio Florido Jose Hauretia Manuel Bonilla Manuel Diaz Lombardo

Supreme Court Passes on Club Case le

Austin, June 18. The Country Club vs Texas case from Travis County was decided by the Supreme Court. The 3d Court of Civil Appeals decision reversing and the Travis County District Court affirming were set aside. The clubs claimed right to dispense liquor and exemption from closing hours and election-day restrictions. The District Court had ruled in favor of dispensing liquor with only election-day limits. The Civil Appeals Court had reversed. The Supreme Court opinion has not yet been heard.

Austin Texas Supreme Court Country Club State of Texas Travis County 3D Court of Civil Appeals District Court of Court of Civil Ap

Associate Justice Hawkins Dissent Cited in Filing Note

The report states that a dissent by Associate Justice Hawkins accompanies the filing note. It highlights the contrast with the majority opinion and notes the timing of the filing. The item focuses on the dissent’s stance and procedural context within the case.

Hawkins

Capt Chamberlain Returns Amid Court-Martial Delays

Capt Edmund G Chamberlain USMC arrived in Washington after a London court martial on alleged forged heroic exploits. He traveled from Boston aboard the Winifreda arriving July 9 with his father Edwin Chamberlain of San Antonio meeting him. The verdict in the case is not expected to be made public at the Navy Department for about a month.

Washington D. C Edmund G. Chamberlain United States Marine Corps San Antonio London Japt Chamberlain Boston Edwin Chamberlain Mr. Chamberlain Navy Department

Plain and Fancy Sewing and Dressmaking Reopens Department

The Plain and Fancy Sewing and Dressmaking department is reopened upstairs with Miss Ella Saenger in charge. Miss Saenger is an skilled dressmaker and all orders will be promptly executed in a satisfactory manner. Barier-Maier Co invites patronage.

Ella Saenger Miss Saenger Barrier-Maier CO

Federal officers arrest two Houston men in whiskey smuggling case

Federal officers in New Orleans detained W. A. Arrington and Selig Krieger of Houston. They were found planning an overland wagon journey with a false compartment containing whiskey valued at nearly 3000 dollars.

New Orleans W. A. Arrington Selig Krieger Houston Texas

Grasshoppers Damaging Orchard Near Columbus Texas

June 18 report from Columbus Texas notes Frank Braden with a large orchard sees almost every peach nibbled by grasshoppers inside garden nets while thirty six guineas patrol the area. Der W Schneider’s corn field suffers as he buys and houses young turkeys to combat the pests.

Columbus Texas Frank Braden

Grip With the Hoppers in Their First Assault

A brief report notes a pest attack on a melon patch where a group engaged the hoppers in a first assault and dispatched the pests quickly, restoring partial crop protection.

Market Report from Food Dealers Association prices list

Wholesale sugar and flour span $61.00 to $63.00 with cornmeal at $1.20 per 25 lb and $9.88 per 100 lb. Beans, rice, Crisco, lard, and bacon quoted per 100 lb, 25 lb, or per can. Butter at $25 to $30 per ton and poultry prices shown. figures reflect assorted wholesale rates for cash purchases and bulk lots.

Crisco

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