Liquor Bills Move to Adverse Report in Senate Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee No 2 reports all liquor-related bills adversely.
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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1910
Page
1
Texas House Defers Liquor Bills Amid Bitter Fight
In Austin on August 4 the House committee on liquor traffic postponed action on all liquor measures awaiting Senate moves. A clash over Campbell anti liquor legislation looms as the House expects to push voter regulation while the governor’s program seeks passage.
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Campbell
HOUSE
Austin
Senate
Bank Seeks Payment From Large Customer Base
A formal notice requests accounts and cites over two thousand five hundred regular bank customers as reference to the service rendered.
Weather Report for New Orleans August Nights
Tonight and Friday partly cloudy with showers. Cooler conditions expected later tonight into Friday. Subtly cooler air moves in after the showers, bringing a relief from the warmer day.
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New Orleans
Panhandle and Northwest Texas Enjoy Steady Rain
The Panhandle and Northwest Texas from Wichita Falls to Texling saw steady rain overnight and into morning ending a long drought. Farmers report expectations of about a half bale to the acre in this rain rich region, with El Paso also receiving good rainfall Wednesday night.
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Wichita Falls
Texlier
Childress
Tex
Panhandle
Texas
Texling
Texas Senate panel splits on liquor bills in August session
The Senate Judiciary Committee Number 2 divided on Governor Campbell's liquor plan. Bills to ban on premises drinking and restrict sales to quart quantities were voted down, as were the ten mile saloon ban near state institutions and the 6 PM to 6 AM closing rule. The committee delivered the first setback to the governor's liquor agenda.
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Austin
Senate Judiciary Committee
Terrell
Bowie
Sturgeon and Cofer
Campbell
Rain deluge saves Seymour crops after heavy rainfall
An inch plus of rain fell at Seymour Texas early today with ongoing showers. The downpour threatens travel but saves crops that were nearly ruined by the prior dry spell.
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Seymour
Seymour, Tex
Rain Delights El Paso and Rio Grande Valley
A fine rain fell here and down the Rio Grande Valley last night, bringing welcome relief to crops in the region.
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EL Paso
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Senate approves income tax amendment ratification
The resolution ratifying the income tax amendment to the Federal constitution passed the Senate this morning by 26 to 1 with Hull the sole dissenter. Judiciary committee No. 2 reported unfavorably on the House anti moving picture bill and sent a milder substitute.
Davidson In Lead As South Texas Returns Favor Him
Davidson holds the lead for lieutenant governor as South Texas returns come in. H Bascom Thomas drops to second as Davidson leads by 549 votes with county results still incomplete. Reagan Castro Sutton counties largely unrevealed. outcome depends on remaining tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Texas
H. Bascom Thomas
B. Davidson
Vavson
Reagan
Castro
Sutton
Senate Rejects Nominations After Session Vote
After a two hour forty minute executive session the Senate rejected by 22 to 1 the nominations of H. Jenkins for associate justice of the Third Court of Appeals and John A. Mobley for assistant attorney general. The vote matched Hawkins rejection but line-up differed. Members signed a petition urging King Attorney General Lightfoot to appoint Mobley. Judge Jenkins remains the nominee for the position and will be elected in November.
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Senate
H. Jenkins
Thirg
John A. Mobley
Hawkins
King
Lightfoot
Mobley
Jenking
Novenhver
Whitley Sues Shoenfield Trio for Defamation and False Imprisonment
Robert Whitley files suit in San Antonio District Court alleging false imprisonment and defamation by Dave Sam and Abe Shoenfield of the San Antonio Carpet and Matting Co. Whitley, once arrested in July on embezzlement charges, was released.
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San Antonio
Tex
Robert Whitley
Dave, Sam
Abe
Whitley
Texas Moves to Tighten Prohibition as Special Session Opens
Governor Campbell's message opens a path for liquor reform, including banning sales near educational institutions and requiring penalties. Bills in both houses seek to outlaw sales in quart packages, bar drinking on premises, and close saloons from 6 PM to 7 AM, likely wiping out many venues in Austin Galveston and Bryan. Supporters and opponents rush to secure one more vote as senators stake positions and votes are tallied.
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Sa.e
Austin
Galveston
Bryan
Nickells
Senate
Wer
Alexander
Bradfield
Ofer
Greer
S.0isey
Mayfie
Perkins
Rati
Stokes
Sturgeon
Terrell O. Bowie
Terrell of Wise
Veale
Ward
Harper
Professen
Ans
Sentor
Dallas
Erreil
McLennan
Twenty Two Story Office Building Begins Construction
A new twenty two story steel office building by Amicable Life Insurance began in ACO Tex today. The contract calls for completion in a year and a cost of 700000 dollars.
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Aco, Tex
Amicable Life Insurance Company
Senator Gore Maintains Bribery Claim In Oklahoma Hearing
Senator Gore testified at the Mulkey hearing that he was offered a $50,000 bribe by Jake Hannon on behalf of J. F. McMurray for Indian coal land contracts. He named McGuire and Curtiss as others involved and said he spurned the proposal during the investigation.
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Mulkogee
Senato
Gore
J. F. McMurray
Congressional Committee
Jake Hannon
Washington
Hannon
McGuire
Oklahoma
Senator Curtiss
Kansas
Waggoner Ranch Sold to Capitalists Near Decatur
Decatur Texas August 4 wealthy financiers announced the purchase of the Dan Waggoner ranch seven miles east of Decatur for 250000 dollars. The 9000 acre property will be divided into 160 acre farm tracts for sale to farmers.
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Initias
Dan Waggoner
Decatur
Tex
Here
Wating Financiers
Bonham Population Drops From 5042 to 4844
Census Bureau reports Bonham Texas at 4844 residents, down from 5042 in the last census, a loss of 198 people. Washington data released August 4 details the decline.
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Bonham
Washington
Census Bureau
Texas
Princess Theatre
Mable Phillips
Victoria Advocate
Norton Theatre
Wharton Spectator
Pilot Point Gas Well Sparks Farm Exposition
A farm well six miles south of Pilot Point appeared to yield gas this week. Dug 25 feet deep with a central drill, it released noisy gas that splashed water a foot high. A gas pipe funnel and burner were installed, but cannot be lit. Jim Jones tested it and remains unsure if it is gas.
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Jim Jones
Honduran Soldiers Attack Italian House Slay Prominent Italian
In Puerto Cortez Honduran troops attacked the home of Salvadore Sardone a leading Italian killing him after tearing down an Italian flag. Sardone killed two attackers before dying and the incident prompted Duke of Seglia to cable for a warship as protests spread to Cobra where refugees gather at the American consulate.
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Puerto Cortez
Hondura
New Orleans
Salvadore Sardone
Sardone
Seglia
Cobra
Elected County Attorney Nomination Noted for Hankins
M L Hankins of Altus Oklahoma received a telegram on Wednesday stating he had been nominated for Jackson County attorney in the primary. Hankins, who has been at his mother’s bedside and funeral, faces two opponents and does not know the vote. Hankins is a former Denton county boy.
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Denver
Col. Jnly
Columbine Music Company
Columbine Company
Harry Triggs
West
Columbine
M. L. Hanking
Altus
Okla
C. A. Hawkins
Jackson County
Hankins
Denton County
Bitter Tennessee Democratic Court Campaign Ends
One of the bitterest campaigns in Tennessee ended Wednesday night as factions supporting Patterson and anti Patterson clashed over the Supreme and Appellate court tickets. Patterson campaigned statewide with independents and Republican endorsements shaping the hard race.
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Tennessee
Fatterson
ant—Patterson
Democratic Party
Supreme and Appellate Court
Patterson
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