King calls for Texas Legislature special session
Rep. A H King of Throckmorton issues a call for a November 2 special session to consider repeal of the search and seizure law, state department probes, stronger prohibition, and protections from threats. Governor Ferguson doubts the move. Attorney General Moody says only the governor can convene for specific legislation.
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Austin
Tex
Solons
A. H. King
Throckmorton
Ferguson
King
James E. Ferguson
Representative King
Dan Moody
A. H King
Throckmorton County
Friends
Miraculous Escape Of Boy From 2300 Volt Wire
In San Antonio Texas Ferdinand Zimmermann ten was injured after grabbing a bare wire carrying 2300 volts while climbing a tree to fetch a baseball. He fell about 20 feet but survived with severe burns to his left hand. He attends Andrew Briscoe school.
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San Antonio
Tex
Ferdinand Zimmermann
Lovers Lane
Ferdinand Zimmer
Splawn and officials sued in $2 million oil case
The Oxford Oil Company sues Dr Walter Splawn president of the University of Texas and other rail road commission members plus R B Walthall in a $2,000,000 action alleging illegal enforcement of Rule 87 and other oil rules to block drilling. Ernest May will represent defendants in the Corsicana preliminary hearing with Clarence E Gilmore and W A Nabors named among others.
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Oxford Oil Company
Walter Splawn
University of Texas
State Railroad Commission
R. B. Walthall
Corsicana
Ernest May
Oil and Gas Division
Splawn
Walthall
Clarence E. Gilmore
The
Railroad Commission
W. A. Nabors
Mrs Mabel Sheridan Freed on Reduced Bond in Hammer Killing
San Antonio reports Mrs. Mabel Longworth Sheridan released on $2,500 bail after a judge cut a prior $10,000 bond in the murder case of Mrs. Ada McCobb, who was slain with a hammer on Sept. 25. No new evidence was presented at the hearing.
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San Antonio
Mabel Longworth Sheridan
Ada McCobb
Bexar County
W. SS. Anderson
Sheridan
Co. M. Chambers
Oil Fraud Cases On Trial In Western Arkansas District
Trial of oil fraud cases resumes in the United States Court for the Western District of Arkansas in Texarkana with 37 indictments involving 184 individuals and seven corporations. Since the cases began there have been 38 pleas of guilty ten verdicts of guilty six not guilty and 17 nol pros. Total sentences amount to 59 years and 259 days with $89 080 in fines. The government previously held $591 000 in cash and securities as bond now bonds total $160 000.
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Texarkana
United States Court For
Western District of Arkansas
Nolle
Everlasting Fence Posts Recipe Promises Lifetime Wood
A simple coating using boiled linseed oil mixed with pulverized charcoal is said to preserve soft woods like poplar basswood and ash for a lifetime. The cost is claimed under five cents per post.
Doan’s Pills Benefit Fredericksburg Reader
Louise Bauer of Fredericksburg reports dull kidney pains and backache eased by Doan’s Pills from Hanish’s Drug Store. The testimonial notes irregular kidney function and improved strength after using the stimulant diuretic. Manufactured by Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Doan
Louise Bauer
Fredericksburg
Dean
Hanish
Foster-Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Read the Advertisements for Your Needful Finds
A note urges readers to peruse the paper’s ads for items of interest and potential bargains, implying hidden offerings across sections and columns for the value seeker.
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Hohmann & Stehling
Central Drug CO
Martin
H. C. Maeir
Schneider's Produce Co., Knopp & Metzger
Keidel & Kallenberg and
Central Drug
Ferdinand
Andrew Briscoe
Splawn ET AL
Ats
Alex W
Maier
Saddlery and Shoe Shop
Eal
Yee
Chevrolet
F. E
Wapress
Flint
Michigan
Fehrenbach Motor Co
Neys
Aras
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