Heiser Named To Direct Near East Relief Funds
Oscar S. Heiser will head the expenditure of 200000 dollars allocated by Congress for Near East relief work. Heiser has long served as American consul in Constantinople and held posts across the region including Trebizond Baghdad and Jerusalem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar S. Heiser
Congress
Near East
Constantinople
Mr. Heiser
Turkey
Trebizond
Bagdad
Jerusalem
Birthday Remembrances From October Third
Eleanora Duse born in Venice 63 years ago today. Virginia Gildersleeve born in New York 46 years ago today. Crown Prince Carol born in Bucharest 29 years ago today. St Rev James De Wolf Perry born in Germantown 51 years ago today. Nora Bayes born in Chicago 42 years ago today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanora Duse
Venice
Virginia Gildersleeve
Barnard College
New York
Crown Prince
Carol
Roumania
Bucharest
James de Wolf Perry
Rhode Island
Germantown
Nora Bayes
Chicago
National and Regional Events Highlight Chicago to Nashville
National observances and anniversaries mark today with events across the country. The Veiled Prophets carnival opens in St Louis while Memphis hosts a Cotton States Commission meeting to discuss marketing and warehousing. Farm Mortgage Bankers Association convenes in Chicago and Investment Bankers' Association gathers in Del Monte for its eleventh annual convention. A study on the negro's relation to the Eighteenth Amendment is planned in Nashville by church temperance leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinth
Miss
St. Louis
Miller
New York
Farm Mortage Bankers’ Association of America
Chicago
United States
del Monte
Calif
Investment Bankers’ Association of America
Colored Representative
Board of Temperance
M. E. Church
Nashville
Tenn
Germany Embargo Lifted Rumors Spark Australian Debate
Sydney reports widespread apprehension as Germany goods embargo ends August 1. The Maimyo arrived from Hamburg with mixed cargo including cheap German made planes and toys. customs protests eased when most cargo was shown to originate in Czecho Slovakia. Australian soldiers urge protectionist laws and a national pledge to buy Australian products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Maimyo
Hamburg
Germany
Melbourne
Australan
Federal Conference of Returned Soldiers
Ohio anti saloon league names dry congressional candidates
In Columbus on October 3 the Ohio Anti Saloons League lists 28 of 44 congressional candidates as dry and four as wet or mixed in stance. The tally reflects the league’s propagation of prohibition aligned candidates in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Congress
Ohio
Ohio Anti- Saloons ‘League
Taft Sworn in as Chief Justice One Year Ago Today
International Court of Arbitration met at The Hague marking a key anniversary. Taft was sworn in as Chief Justice of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Court of Arbitration
The
Hague
Mr. Taft
United States
Purebred American Livestock Aims to Rebuild Mexican Agriculture
AP reports systematic introduction of purebred American livestock to revive Mexican farming. Guy H. Hall notes progress. B F Abbott cites Mexico's vast plans to stock with purebreds, potentially boosting food supply and wealth. Officials promise easier border clearances and health-certification acceptance for exports. Fr W Harding leads export efforts optimistic about tractors and farm machinery markets in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Guy H. Hall
B. F. Abbott
Livestock Registry Associations of the
United States
Mexico City
Mexico
Mr. Abbott
Pancho Villa
Registry Association
Fr. W. Harding
Catholic Daughters Host Benefit Dance for Boy Scouts
A Tuesday evening benefit dance for the Boy Scouts was hosted by the Catholic Daughters of America at Ells Hall. The report also notes assorted social notices including visits, club meetings, rummage sale results, and upcoming events at churches and Elks Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America
Ells Hall
Boycouts
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
Tonight and Wednesday generally fair in the forecast supplied to The Times by the Telephone Co. The brief bulletin notes calm conditions with no precipitation expected in the near term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Local Fort McIntosh Weather 24 Hour Summary
Observations show max temperature 90 degrees and a 5 degree minimum at Fort McIntosh. Wind direction from the southeast with light scattered rain totaling .2 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort McIntosh
Comparison of Chamberlain Tablets to Cathartic Pills
The text asserts Chamberlain's Tablets are superior to ordinary cathartic and liver pills because they are easier to take and gentler, with effects almost unnoticeable, yet they both stimulate bowel movements and improve appetite and digestion.
Death of Mrs Emma Zachry in Sarado
Mrs Emma Bartell Zachry wife of Col J H Zachry vice president of Merchants State Bank died at her home 1806 Matamoros Street this morning at 1 25 after a two month illness. Survived by husband two children and a sister. Body to Houston today for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Bartell Zachry
Col
J. H. Zachry
Merchants State Bank & Trust Co
Matamoros Street
Sarado
A Zachry
Houston
A Gentle Reliable Physic Named Chamberlain's Tablets
An old advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a satid and gentle physic that is easy to take and certain to act, calling them excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
The World Admires A Man of Nerve
A portrait of a man noted for nerve energy and vigor. The subject displays healthy nerves and strong will, with clear vision and steady hand enabling rapid, precise work and substantial professional accomplishments.
City circle to meet October 9 in Houston street area
The City circle will meet October 9 with Mrs. C Lampman at 1602 Houston Street and Mrs J R Crawford as leader. The Heights circle announcement will come later in the week. A Christmas bazaar is set for December 14. Attending were Mesdames A Smith Lampman Manford Shanks Guinn Wella Nixon Craven Crawford and Seaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Circle
C. Lampman
Houston Street
J. R. Crawford
Heights Circle
Mesdames A
Smith
Lampman
Manford
Shanks
Guinn
Wella
Nixon
Craven
Crawford
Seaman
Local Judges and Executives Arrive for Legal Business
Judge A. N. Moursund formerly of the Court of Civil Appeals at San Antonio and now with Talaferro Cunningham and Moursund arrived in the city this morning on legal business. Fred E. Righter, president of the Southwest Bithulithic Co. with headquarters in San Antonio, also arrived in the city this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Moursund
Court of Civil Appeals
San Antonio
Talaferro
Turks Withdraw From Chanak Front as Conference Opens
Turkish cavalry moves back from advanced lines in the Chanak area, easing immediate danger. A Dardanelles message says the withdrawal follows word the Mudania conference is in session, though Turks remain near the neutral zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Constantinople
Chanak
Dardanelles
Kemalists Evacuate Neutral Zone at Dardanelles
A Smyrna dispatch reports Kemalist forces have evacuated the neutral zone along the straits of the Dardanelles, according to Havas from Parla. The move comes as Turkish Nationalist headquarters confirm the strategic withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parla
Havas
Smyrna
Dardanelles
Constantine Reaches Palermo in Exile
Former King Constantine of Greece arrives in Palermo Sicily at 111 o clock this morning with his party aboard the Greek steamship Patria after his second abdication and exile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantine
Palermo
Sicily
Ormer
Greece
Utah Arrives. Pittsburgh to Become European Flagship
At Gibraltar on October 3 Vice Admiral A T Long arrives aboard the Utah and will transfer his flag to the cruiser Pittsburgh. The Pittsburgh is to be designated flagship of American naval forces in European waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Gibraltar
United States
Utah
A. T. Long
Texas Higher Education Survey Advances Report
The higher educational survey commission, created by last legislature, is preparing its final report and recommendations for Texas higher education. The findings will be presented to the next legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Austin
Texas
Higher Educational Survey Commission
Ponce de Leon Pageant Heads Toward St Augustine Return
In St Augustine Florida on April 4 16th century pageant will reenact the landing of Juan Ponce de Leon with three caravels and Indian welcome led by Chief Incohenee. Four flag ceremonies mark the observances of Ponce de Leon Day Menendez Day and old Fort Marion as a historical celebration unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
St. Augustine
Fla
Juan Ponce
Knight of Leon
Incohenee
United States
America
Claim
Ponce del Leon
Fountain of Youth
Old Fort Marion
Pedro Menendez de Aviles
Menendez
Florida
Missionary Circles Form Heights and City Groups
The Methodist Church session concluded plans for two circles to meet as Heights Circle and City Circle. Mrs J E Thompson was named Heights Circle chair and Mrs J L Crawford City Circle chair, each to appoint leaders secretaries and a press reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Heights Circle
City Circle
J. E. Thompson
J. L. Crawford
Aged woman named to fill Watson Senate vacancy
Mrs. W. H. Felton aged 87 of Carterville California was appointed by Governor Hardwick to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Thomas E. Watson until a successor is elected in November. She would be the first woman senator though her qualification is uncertain until the Senate convenes. Felton accepted the position after it was offered to Mrs. Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Atlanta
W. H. Felton
Carterville
Hardwick
Thomas E. Watson
Senate
Felton
Watson
Cotton crop projections show drop in September forecast
The Agriculture Department forecast cuts 415000 bales for September, totaling 10135000 bales with 50 percent normal conditions. Texas accounts for 3412000 bales, normal 52 percent. Louisiana forecast 497000 bales at 53 percent. The September decline marks the heaviest national loss, led by Texas with 232000 fewer bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Texas
Louisiana
Cotton ginnings rise sharply across Texas and nation
Washington reports on census figures showing total cotton ginned before September 25 reaching 3,883,066 bales, up from 2,920,392 last year. Texas ginnings stand at 1,825,568 bales vs 1,223,484 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
Texas
Conference on Boll Weevil Eradication Set for Memphis
Memphis dates set for next month as commissioners named by cotton state governors meet with Secretary Wallace to plot boll weevil eradication and uniform warehousing legislation. Thomas B. King announced the plan noting a postponement from this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Wallace
Thomas B. King
Organization of State Commissioners
Blind Women’s Club gains status in Indianapolis
Forty seven sightless women form the Monday section of the Indianapolis Woman's Department Club. Organized two years ago to unite the blind for their own entertainment, the branch has grown into a leading progressive group with multiple committees aiding in correspondence and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Woman's Department Club
Blind Women's
El Paso Detectives Held in Juarez Prisoner Rescue Attempt
Thirty Mexican soldiers and two police squads guard the Juarez jail where Captain Claude Smith Sam Dreben and C C Harvey all of El Paso are held after an attempt to arrest Benito Raca Baca is wanted on a killing charge authorities say the party went to Juarez to secure Juarez police help to arrest Baca and arrange his return to the United States
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
el Paso
Juarez
Claude Smith
Sam Dreben
C. C. Harvey
Benito Raca
Baca
United States
Propaganda Blamed for Juarez Mutiny by Mexican Embassy
Washington October 3. The Mexican embassy here issued a statement blaming propaganda originating in the United States for the Juarez garrison revolt. The embassy said the mutiny results from U S influence connected to General Murgula's northern Mexico expedition against the Obregon government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Juarez
Murgula
Mexico
Obregon
Auto Smashes Man Injured In Rain Collision
Bernardo de la Garza a well known young man in the city had a narrow escape when his Peertress car was struck by a Texas-Mexican boxcar during a rain. He escaped with his life, was badly bruised and taken to his Victoria street home for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernardo de la Garza
de la Garza
San Dario Avenue
Victoria Street
Daughters of the American Republic Chartered in Texas
Austin on October 3 reports the Daughters of the American Republic a national non profit organization was chartered by the secretary of state. Its aims include promoting religious spirituality aiding the needy upholding Sunday observance reverence for God Christianity church state and flag and participation in law enforcement through regular channels. Tyter is named as the headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
the Daughters of the American Republic
Secretary of State
Tyter
Storm Warning Placed Over Eastern Gulf
Weather bureau reports a disturbance over the eastern Gulf of Mexico moving northwestward. The center lies about 100 miles southeast of the Mississippi delta with strong winds and possible gales forecast off the eastern Louisiana coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Gulf of Mexico
Weather Bureau Today
Mississippi
Louisiana
Hotel Arrivals at St Anthony Hotel
List of guests checking into the St Anthony Hotel includes N Lawrence of Corpus Christi O J Henderson J A Jordan Wm Hampton of San Antonio W A Wood of Houston Robi Weller of San Antonio M J McCarty of City R C Young and wife of Miranda City J B Arnold of Pearsall R E Evans M J Skaggs of Saratoga A Z Pefia of City J M Olivarri S W Osborn of San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Anthony Hotel
Ik. N. Lawrence
Corpus Christi
O. J. Henderson
J. A. Jordan
Wm. Hampton
San Antonio
W. A. Wood
Houston
Robi. Weller
M. J. McCarty
City
R. C. Young and Wife
Miranda City
J. B. Arnold
Pearsall
R. E. Evans
M. J. Skaggs
Saratoga
A. Z. Pefia
J. M. Olivarri
S. W. Osborn
San Antonia
Hotel Perna and Several Names Listed in City Notice
A readable fragment lists Hotel Perna and numerous individuals including A. V. Navarro M. M. Rodriguez Pedro T. Perez Ventura Bustamante Luis Aguayo and family Wm Hamp ton M. Murray and wife San Antonio L. Hill and wife Bracerville J Dohrth and wife J J Tarr W B Commally City J Y Yensense Kingaviile in a local listings snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Navarro
M. M. Rodriguez
Pedro T. Perez
Ventura Bustamante
Luis Aguayo
Wm. Hampton
M. Murray
San Antonio
L. Hill
Bracerville
J. &. Dohrth
J.J. Tarr
Commally
City
J. Y. Yensense
Kingaviile
Fireman Fight Mob with Hose in Montgomery
A mob in Montgomery, Alabama, attacked streetcars after the arrest of Joe Terrell, a negro accused of murdering game warden George Wilson. Five people were wounded before forces including the National Guard dispersed the crowd, and Terrell was moved to another prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Joe Terrell
George Wilson
National
A. Wd. Stokes
James W. Prescott
Herbert Miller
Berward Peal
W.oal Warren
Terrell
Agreement Reached Between Railroads and Unions in Chicago
An agreement maintaining pay rates rules and working conditions was signed in Chicago by about 19 railroads and the brotherhoods. It runs to October 21 1924 and allows 30 days notice for termination. Local grievance committees gain authority to negotiate local rules with individual roads. Roads include Santa Fe Rock Island Fort Worth and Denver Midland and Trinity and Brazos Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chiesea
Oed
Brotherhood of
Order of
Labor Board
Western
Chicago
Mississippi River
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Fort Worth
Denver
Texas Midland
Trinity and Brazos Valley
Upthegrove Elected President of Cotton Belt Railroad
Daniel Upthegerove was elected president of the Cotton Belt railroad in St. Louis after serving as acting president since J M Herbert’s death on August 5. A native Texan, Upthegrove heads a plan to run oil-burning locomotives on Texas lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Daniel Upthegerove
Cotton Belt Railroad
J. M. Herbert
Texas
Warrants Called on General Revenue Fund in Texas
Austin Texas October 3 State Treasurer Terrell announced that warrants issued on the general revenue fund before September 1 were called in today. He said 100000 dollars are now available as the fund moved to a deficiency basis on September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
General Revenue Fund
Terrell
Women’s political barriers and fashion fads noted
The column notes New Zealand’s women’s vote history with no female parliamentarian in nearly 30 years. It cites ancient Egyptian jewelry bearing similarities to modern pieces, Santa Monica high school dress codes, and London fashion fads including dyeing cats. It also mentions Helen Ware of Marion as an early female secretary in central Ohio’s building association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Santa Monica
Calif
London
Mise
Helen Ware
Marion
Central Ohio
Joan Association
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Aqchety
Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Miriam
C. Es
Will
Masonic Hall
W. L. Arkles
C. T. Davis
Arkansas Gazette
C. F. Smith
E. H. Buenz
LeRoy Thompson
H. E. Elbman of
A. C. Hamilton
Kate S. Hamilton
Mesdames
J. S. Penn
M. K. Whittington
Amar Penn
Bridge
Elks Hall
Reveller’s Club
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christan Church
R. A. White
Woman's Club
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Mable Byerly
Tinsley
R. L. Poster
J. B. Treadwell
Weather Forecast
Local Weather Report
Madania
Higher Education
Ponce DE Leon
Jas
Murguia
Blind Women's Club
Daughters OF Republic
HOTEL
Perna
Fire Department
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