Senate fights over university funding and game law
In Austin on May 5 the Senate clashed over Hudspeths amendment to raise state university appropriations arguing a student costs 247 annually while country students receive 5 50. The House debated a game law license fee with attempts to raise hunting outside home counties and failed. Meanwhile bills on bank guaranty and a capital drive faced uncertain futures as the Senate moved an appropriation package and Captiol driveway and San Jacinto battlefield park funding.
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Austin
Senate
Hudspeth
House
Byrne
Marshall
Capitol
San Jacinto Battle Field Park
Roosevelt nets six lions in East Africa hunt
May 5 in Nairobi reports Roosevelt killed two more lions bringing his total to six in the province. Advices from the Roosevelt camp declare he now holds the record for lion killing here.
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Nairobi
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Campbell Responds to Welcome Address
Governor T M Campbell of Texas responded to Governor Haskell’s welcome address at the Southwestern Commission on Country Life session in Guthrie Oklahoma. Delegates attend from Texas Arkansas Arizona New Mexico Kansas and Louisiana. The commission will study plans to improve country schools and country roads.
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Guthrie
Ohio
T. M. Campbell
Texas
Haskells
Southwestern Commission On Country Life
Arkansas
Arizona
New Mexico
Kansas
Louisiana
Pettibone Report Prompts Dallas Railroad Plan
Dallas officials and the Santa Fe General Manager Pettibone are linked to a projected Dallas Belt Terminal and Union Depot company. Pettibone is expected to arrive tomorrow as plans to unite all railroads entering Dallas are developed and refined.
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Dallas
Pettibone
Santa Fe
Dallas Belt, Terminal and Union Depot Cmpany
Women Save More Than Men Emphasizing Household Economy
A historical note states that women, earning independent wealth, often feel empowered by bank accounts. It argues that wives are typically the economical member of the home and that women, as a class, tend to save more than men.
Bank Officers Named A. J. Nance Leads Panel
Officers listed include A. J. Nance as president, J. R. Christal as vice president, J. C. Colt as cashier, and R. L. Bass as assistant cashier.
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A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Colt
R. L. Bass
A. M. Bush
E. F. Bates
A. Williams
A. C. Owsley Or. J. M. Inge
Tyler Lynching Investigation by Rangers Arrives
Capt J H Rodgers and Rangers arrived in Tyler as the nine teen lynchers and nineteen arrestees are held. The rangers to attend the examining trial set for tomorrow in Judge Simpson’s district court. Names of the arrestees were withheld at the sheriff’s request pending publication.
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Tyler
Tex
J. H. Rodgers
Dalp
White
Hall Averett
Clifford Stone
Rodgers
Texas News Service
Jim Hodge
Hermit slain by 15 year old boy in Texas river area
A 15 year old boy is charged with killing hermit Jake Schmitz near a hut by the South Cordho river in San Angelo Texas. Claude Williamson 11 was placed on high examining trial with the sister testifying the shooting was in self defense.
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San Angelo
Tex
Claude Williamson
Jake Schm*itz
South Cordho River
Schmitz
Oklahoma Senator Cleared of Embezzlement Charge
Muskogee Oklahoma May 5 State Senator Roddy was acquitted of the felony embezzlement charge in a district court verdict.
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Oklahoma
Muskogee
Okla
Roddy
Court Decisions Today in Austin Supreme and Criminal Courts
May 5 in Austin reports from the Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals. Reversals and remands include Barnes vs Williams from Donley. Death sentences confirmed for Joe Janca from Fayette and A L Price with Will McIntosh from Lamar. Other cases involve El Paso Bexar and Parker counties with various submissions and briefs.
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Supreme and Criminal Appellate Courts
Austin
Supreme Court
Barnes
Williams
Donley
el Paso
Northwestern
Becker
Carson Alias
Journey
Bexar
James Hill
Jerry Green
Brown
J. A. McCarty
Parker
Refal Martinez
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John D. Rockefeller
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M’quigg
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Denton
Wylie Smith
Exchange Bank Building
HK Weather Report
New Orleans
Bexar Cour Bil
Terrelll Bexar, Tarver and Nickells
Ray
Rosy, Lion Killer
Campbell
Exchange National Bank
Capt. Rogers
Ein Tyler
Concho
First National Bank
M. & Stout
A. D. Turner V. P
H. F. Schweer
Repp
Rell- Evans Te
Majestic Open Air Theater
Edgar Allen Poe
Illustrated Song
Tuttle
Barber and Palmer
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