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Newspaper
Record And Chronicle
Location
Denton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1909
Page
1
In Austin on January 21 the House and Senate remain in deadlock over submission. Senators Veale and Harper clash on party platform versus will of the people. Antis claim twelve Senate votes, pros seek two more in both chambers. A two-cent fare bill is introduced in the House with administration backing.
A Texas statement from the Texas Commercial Secretaries association rejects any part in the submission issue. President Arnold asserts no discussions or literature have supported submission and denies organization involvement with prohibition or anti prohibition groups. He confirms he is the sole paid officer authorized to speak for legislative matters.
The text urges prudent spending and saving, noting small daily expenses add up and proposing opening a bank account starting with one dollar to gain financial protection and easy street. It emphasizes paying yourself first and avoiding spending all earnings for dependents.
Harry Hightower foreman at the John Day ranch south of Justin was shot in the face and head with a shotgun. Bud Day and his father John Day are accused of the attack after a prior quarrel. Sheriff Orr says both fired as they arrived at the ranch house. Hightower sustained serious injuries including possible loss of sight in one eye. Bud Day is not related to the ranch’s namesake.
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