Saving Habit Builds Character and Wealth
A bank advertisement urges individuals to save any amount at Exchange National Bank, claiming saving teaches restraint, confidence, and self respect and paves the road to success in life.
22 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1912
Page
1
A bank advertisement urges individuals to save any amount at Exchange National Bank, claiming saving teaches restraint, confidence, and self respect and paves the road to success in life.
In Fort Worth on April 22 the Norris perjury trial opened with six hour limits for each side. George Hosey led the state’s case, and Lattimore for the defense assailed Mrs Taylor’s testimony as nervous headache imagery. Brickhouse testified on details of non vital bearing.
M K T No 206 pulled into Denton Saturday night when a sidetrack error caused the smoker and chair car to derail into a line of box cars. The two damaged cars were detached and moved to Denison for repair, with passengers transferred to other coaches and no injuries reported.
Gov Judson Harmon travels from Columbus to Dallas for campaign kickoff planned Wednesday evening. Senator Bailey likely to present Harmon to his Texas audience. In Nebraska primary Clark led, Harmon second, Wilson third, with Harmon up by 26 votes on Wilson and Clark about 2,000 ahead overall.
Nine people were robbed of money or valuables by three masked thieves who boarded a sleeper of the Rock Island's Golden State Limited at Sheffield, IL, Sunday night.
Weather report from New Orleans lists tonight as fair and colder and Tuesday as fair and warmer. No additional details or locations provided.
April 22 in Washington P A A Franklin first vice president of International Mercantile Marine testified in the Titanic inquiry He said no American officer or subordinate communicated with Capt Smith or J B Ismay about the voyage He noted a telegram saying passengers would land Wednesday and all were safe and urged further investigation into the misleading report while he examined White Star staff for the sender.
Six four bodies recovered by the Mackay Bennett for the White Star line near the Titanic wreck. Many unidentified bodies were sunk again. Bremen reports spotting wreckage and many lifebelts among floating remains.
J B Ismay managing director of the White Star Line released a detailed denial of reports about his role during the Titanic disaster. He claims the liner was believed unsinkable but collided with an iceberg and asserts he did not advise Captain Smith on voyage speed. He says his Cedric message was misinterpreted and that he acted to save survivors when boarding life boats.
In the Bogue Phalia district of northwestern Mississippi floods leave hundreds marooned on knolls, house tops, or trees. Five hundred Negroes ride in box cars at Stoneville with nothing to eat as U S Army officers rush rations to flooded districts.
Associated Press dispatch reports Senator Bailey will depart Washington for Texas and address Waxahachie on Friday Hillsboro Saturday and Denton Monday and Greenville Tuesday in a use of multiple Texas towns for campaign remarks concluding the swing in the state.
County Executive committee met in the county courthouse to elect officers and fill vacancies. L. B. Beley selected as chairman replacing Ed F. Bates who resigned. Committee discusses potential preferential presidential primary in the county and other matters.
Washington reports the Weather Bureau foresees unsettled conditions with general rains and cooler temperatures later in the week across a large portion of the country.
The El Sud and the Denver collided off Galveston Bar on Saturday night in fog. The Mallory liner was not badly damaged while the Morgan liner KE, Sud sustained a hole in its port side. No lives or injuries were reported.
A storm Saturday caused a fatality in Denton County near Roanoke and Flower Mound. The deceased is identified as the son of BG Hopkins, with the incident noted at the town area southeast of Lewesville.
The same storm that hit Wye and Colin counties damaged Elizabethtown west of Roanoke and Flower Mound near Lewisville. Seven-year-old son of M G Hopkins died and another Hopkins child may recover in Flower Mound. A 10-year-old in Elizabethtown was injured. Mrs Kerr and infant also hurt.
A tornado struck Flower Mound four miles southwest of Lewisville on a Saturday night. One boy was killed and another fatally injured while at least one more was seriously hurt as the storm demolished the S. W. Lusk house and nearby property. The Hopkins family lost two sons, with parents surviving after their home was carried away.
A violent storm killed a seven year old boy and left two others injured. At Lee Knight's place the house and barn were ripped apart while the family survived in a storm cellar. John Hilliard's barn and outhouses were demolished though the dwelling remained intact. The storm traced a circular half mile path, stripping fields and wrecking structures over miles.
Tornado victims from Saturday night are reported resting well with optimism for the Hopkins boy's recovery. Mrs Kerr, injured in the ordeal, is noted among the injured. Continued on second page.
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