Industrial Congress Field Secretary Visits Denton County
R B Elmore field secretary of the Industrial Congress arrives in Denton county to recruit more supporters for farm congresses. He previously spent a week in Cooke county with about 400 contestants and plans to visit other counties with Supt McCook. MCDONALD FOR U S MARSHAL IN THE NORTHERN DISTRICT.
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R .B. Elmore
The
Industrial Congress
Denton County
Mr. Elmore
Cooke County
Supt. McCook
Suppragettes Testify to Police Mistreatment
At a suffrage hearing in Washington on March 12 Mrs. Elizabeth A. Bullock described special policemen as rough coarse men whose attitude was facetious and flippant. Mrs. G H Hasbrough said women policed part of their march and kept crowds back where police failed. Mrs Randolph Forrest testified guardsmen attacked a suffrage float tearing down decorations.
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Washington
Elizabeth A. Bullock
G. H. Hasbrough
Randolph Forrest
National Guardsmen
Weather forecast for Denton and Vicinity
Unsettled conditions with rain tonight or Thursday. Temperatures drop on Thursday making it colder across the Denton area.
Exchange National Bank Officers and Directors List
Exchange National Bank announces officers and directors including A. J. Nance as President J. R. Christal as Vice President J. C. Coit as Cashier E. D. Curtis as Assistant Cashier and board members J. H. Paine Ed F. Bates Dr. J. M. Inge and A. C. Owsley.
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
E. D. Curtis
J. H. Paine
F. Bates
J. M. Inge
A. C. Owsley
Leader Underwood Urges Postponing Special Session
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman says more time is needed for preparation of tariff measures. Leader Underwood urges delaying the special session to allow proper study of proposed duties and impacts.
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Underwood
HOUSE
Underwood urges delay of extra session to aid tariffs
House Leader Underwood, among the first to push April 1 for an extra Congress session, urged President Wilson to postpone the session one week so the Ways and Means committee can prepare new tariff bills. He said the Democratic caucus will decide on presenting tariff legislation in separate bills or as a single measure after a conference with the President.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
House
Underwood
Congress
Wilson
Ways and Means
Democratic
Ruskin
Weinert
Executive Department
Judicial Department
Senate
Postmaster General to Enforce Newspaper Publicity Law
Washington March 12 Postmaster General Hupleson declares immediate enforcement of the newspaper publicity law despite Hitchcock agreement to defer action pending a constitutional test About 9 percent of American newspapers have filed the data required but many large papers remain noncompliant
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Washington
Supreme
Hupleson
Hitchcock
Burleson Seeks Civil Service for Post Offices
Washington March 12 Postmaster General Burleson will urge President Wilson to place second and third class post offices under civil service and require examinations for applicants regardless of political ties.
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Washington
Burleson
Wilson
Pipeline cases spark IC I C injunctions questioned
Washington March 12 The Commerce court granted preliminary injunctions restraining the orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission in the pipeline cases. The constitutionality of the interstate commerce law as applied to pipelines is in question.
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Washington
Commerce Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Death sentences reported in Dallas County case trio
Jim Banks received the death penalty for murder tied to a killing and robbery on the Lancaster pike last November. Ed Jones also faces death for the same offense and Will Tolbert agreed to turn state's evidence. This marks the sixth death sentence in Dallas County in four months.
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Dallas
Mareh
Jim Banks
Lancaster Pike
Ed Jones
Will Tolbert
Dallas County
Injunction Refused Against Express Co. Shipment Case
Application of wholesale liquor dealers to restrain the Southern Express Co from refusing to accept liquor for shipment to South Carolina under the Webb Kenyon bill was refused yesterday in Richmond Virginia by Federal Judge Waddill.
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Wash
GTON
Southern Express Co
South Carolina
Richmond
Waddill
First of Denton Trade Excursions Begins March Twenty Five
The Trade Extension Committee of the Chamber of Commerce prepares for a series of four trade extension trips to cover Denton County. County businesses and residents can expect organized visits and reports from each excursion. The program aims to boost local commerce and foster intercity connections.
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Denton
Chamber OF Commproke
Denton Chamber Plans Four County Trade Excursions
Chairman J E Wilson of the Trade Extension committee calls a meeting of 100 business men to plan four county trips aimed at extending trade territory and boosting Denton County. Routes, dates, subcommittees, and a motto Help boost Denton county guide the effort.
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J. E. Wilson
Chamber of Commerce
Denton County
Representative Kirby Denounces Magazine Article In Personal Privilege Plea
Houston man J H Kirby denounces a cosmopolitan magazine feature in bitter terms and pleads personal privilege to deny the allegations.
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Houston
Cosmopolitan
Kirby denounces Cosmopolitan article in House speech
Representative John Henry Kirby defended himself on a personal privilege in the House denying any corruption of Senator Bailey or other figures. He recounted going to New York in 1901 to aid Texas projects and needing help from Bailey, who he says assisted. The exchange targeted a Cosmopolitan story suggesting improper conduct.
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Associated Press Dispatch
McStin
John Henry Kirby
House Today
Cosmopolitan
House
Kirby
United States
New York
Texas
Senator Bailey
Washington Reports Wider Revolt Spreading in Mexico
The U S general staff confirms hopes of extended Mexican revolt with warnings of Sinaloa rising. Colorado flagship kept on the west coast as rurales in Guerrero rebel. Southern Mexico remains quiet.
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Associated Press Dispatch
Washington
Sinaloa
Mex
Colorado
Mexico
State Department
Guerrero
Smallpox and Varioloid Cases Reported
No new cases of smallpox have been reported since last Wednesday. Twelve total smallpox cases and two varioloid cases are noted, with all patients currently convalescing.
Adrianople Defenders Near Collapse In Turkish Message
A cipher dispatch from a Turkish commander indicates Adrianople’s fortifications are strained and port defenses prepared to surrender. Disease cripples troops, slowing relief efforts and signaling potential fall if aid is delayed.
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Portress
Refugees feared as Carrancistas seal bridge West of Eagle Pass
Carrancistas barricade the Mexican end of the International bridge to Piedras Negras and fear refugee attacks from the Texas side. A Piedras Negras incident left a horse shot and spurred a stampede to the American side. In Adrianople Shukri Pasha warns he can hold out only a week while Bulgarian and Serbian siege guns close in.
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Eagle Pass
International Bridge
Piedras Negras
Texas
Constantinople
Shukri Pasha
Adrianople
Federals Evacuate Agua Prieta and Start Retreat
Four hundred and fifty Federal troops evacuated Agua Prieta today and began a westward retreat to Nogales. Each soldier carried as many arms and ammunition as possible.
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Fredprass
Agua Prieta
Dougls
Ariz
Nogales
State of Sinaloa Revolts Against Huerta Regime
Reports from Nogales Arizona dated March 13 state that Sinaloa, south of Sonora, has officially revolted against the Huerta government.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sinalda
Sonora
Huerta
Germany Denounces Papers Over International Tensions
Belin March 12 The German government published a sharp rebuke to newspapers it accuses of fomenting international trouble. The statement says the situation has improved and that the powers' efforts will bring peace.
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Belin
Blowing Rain Adds Light Precipitation Totals
Blowing rain Wednesday morning added 0.35 inch to rainfall after a 1.08 inch Sunday downpour.
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