Tennessee Supreme Court Affirms Suffrage Certification
The Tennessee Supreme Court ruled the governor and secretary of state acted within their rights to certify the ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment by the state legislature. The decision upheld writs issued to prevent certification and prevented challenges to the 1920 ratification action in Washington.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tenninessee
Tennessee
United States
C. Runcie Clements
A. H. Roberts
Ike B. Stevens
Senate
A. L. Todd
Morthe’ House
Seth M. Walker
General Assembly
Ftrom
Othe
Chancery Court
Langford
D. J. Lansden
Tennessee Supreme Court
Sud
Frank M. Thompson
Roberts
Washington
Bort
Stevens
Refereate
Bry Colby
Department of State
St Washington
Clementa
Othwe
Tennessee Supremi ‘Court
Supreme Court
Wof
Court of Civil Appeals
Insurance Company Receives Texas Certificate of Authority
The Texas Department of Insurance and Banking certifies that the West Coast Life Insurance Company, San Francisco, California, has complied with Texas law and is authorized to do business in Texas through February 28, 1920. The certificate is issued by the Texas official in Austin on March 22, 1821.
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Department OF Insurance and Banking State OF
Texas
Austin
Pex
Ean Freucleco
Tritfornia
Haa
Condietlong
Aid Comediary
Aulin
Texom
Tennessee Supreme Court does not clearly fall under LCOT jurisdiction
Complainants argue LCOT law grants jurisdiction only in cases excluding statutes and constitutional matters. They claim the ratification resolution was not a statute and that the justice’s assumption of jurisdiction by Mr. Justice Lansden was incorrect, rendering the fiats and writs void.
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Tennessee Supreme Court
LCOT
Court of Civil Appeals
Tennessee
Aote
Comnainants
Lansden
Shrine Directors' Association elects leaders in Dallas
Frank Cromwell of Ararat Temple Kansas City was elected president of the Shrine Directors' Association of North America at its adjourned annual convention in Dallas. Harvey W. Cole and W. D. McGregor were named first and second vice presidents. Louis C. Fischer was secretary treasurer. Board members include James B. Forerest, Aerestic Rounds, Moslem Temple leaders, and others from Omar, Medinah, Mt. Sinai, Al-Malaikah and similar temples.
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Dallas
Tex
Frank
Cromwell
Ararat Temple
Kansas ‘City
Shrine Directors’ Association of North America
Kansas City
Harvey W. Cole
Saladin
Louis C. Fischer
Omar Temple
Charleston
Board of Governors
James
B. Forrest
Hella Temple
Medinah Temple
Chicago
AY Smith
Atroie Mich
William Raine
El-Minzh Temple
Nashville
Tenn
Forrest Fischer
Omar
St. Paul
Minn
Clinton
Miller
Mt. Sinai
Temple Sculpter
McNamara Indicted in federal case at Indianapolis
Indianapolis April 9 John J McNamara who is to be released May 10 from San Quentin where he serves a murder sentence in the Los Angeles Times building dynamiting case is still under indictment in federal court here Frederick Vannuys US district attorney announced today The indictment concerns other members of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers on conspiracy in transporting dynamite After a nearly three month trial several officers of the organization were sentenced to terms in Leavenworth Kansas
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Indianapolis
Ind
John J. McNemara
San Quentin
Cal
Los Angeles Times
Frederick ‘Vannuys
United States
Vannuys
McNamara
Tria
Los Angeles
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Leavenworth, Wan
Harding to push cooperative highway maintenance system
Washington reports President Harding plans a message to Congress urging a definite cooperative highway maintenance framework. He believes current funds are wasted on neglect and seeks 20 additional appropriations as states share substantial maintenance costs until a long term plan is formed.
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Washington
D. C
President Harding
Congress
Harding
Philadelphia Socialite Louise Stattuck Wallace Dies
Hudson Wisconsin reports the death yesterday of Mrs Louise Stattuck Wallace in Lasolia California where she and Lewis Wallace son of stonemason William Wallace of this city had wintered since February. The couple had married last October in Philadelphia prior to her death.
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Hudson, Wis
Louise Stattuck
Adams Wallace
Philadelphia Society
Lewis Wallace
William Wallace
Philadelphia
Wallace
Lasolia
Cal
Adams
Waldace
Meeting bans political rally in Pillsbury area court rules
Judge Swearingen refused a preliminary injunction blocking police from interfering with a Socialist meeting planned for tomorrow at Main Avenue High School auditorium where George Fitzpatrick and James M. Munner were to speak. The court found no jurisdiction. A separate Women Voters League candidate questions session at the same venue was canceled due to school policy against political meetings.
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Pillsbury
Kan
Joseph M. Swearingen
Common Pleas Court
Socialist Party
Cits
George Fitzpatrick
Tye
X.Y
James Ti. Munrer
Pennsylvania Federation of Labor
Ners
Main Avenue High School
Women Voters League
Reon M. Green
Consul Clams Mexicans Held Under Peonage Conference in San Antonio
Mexican consuls meet in San Antonio for a three day conference led by Eduardo Ruiz to discuss welfare of Mexican nationals in Texas border states. Topics include forming commissions to aid workers, repatriation for unemployed laborers, and allegations of peonage amid border employment.
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San Antonio
Eduardo Ruiz
San Francisco
Texas
North Laredo
St. Anthony
Enrique’d. Ruiz
Mexican Trade Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Luis Montes de Oca
el Paso
Joaquin G. Rodriguez
Eagle Pass
Jose F. Montemayor
del Rio
Roberto Garcia
Dallas
Mariano Garcia
Galveston
Meade Fierro
Houston
T.I. Evans
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Comiciones Honorificus
Fort Worth
Mexico
Neff
Ruiz
Garcia
Const de Oca
Arizona
Decca
de Oca
Mr. de Oca
de Gen
Juarez
Daugherty
United States
Consuls Report Quiet Border Conditions Across District
Consuls representing the border district report calm boundary conditions and praise President Gibregon for firmness in handling Mexican affairs. They emphasize the need for nationals to be prepared and the importance of orderly cooperation at the frontier.
Banker is Arrested in Army Bank Case at 1522 Grayson Street
A Kelly, owner and manager of the Army Bank at 1522 Grayson Street, was arrested by Sheriff’s chief deputy Alphonse Newton after six Bexar County grand jury indictments accusing him of taking deposits after the bank’s insolvency. He posted $3000 bail with $506 per case. The bank closed October 29 with assets around 31,000 and liabilities about 135,285.12. Witnesses named include P. Stretton, M.A. Welch, J. Irving, G. Harris, E.R. Duerr, and Herman Cohen.
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A. Kelly
Army Bank
Grayson ‘Street
Alphonse Newton
Bexar Courty
Kelly
Texas
Ben
Eek P. Stretton
M.A. Welch
Dental
Cfantry
Fort’ Sam Houston
Lieut. J. Irving
George ,L. Harris
Sam Houston State ,Bank and Trust Company
E.R. Duerr
National Bank of Commerce
Herman Cohen
Two Hit By Cars In Frio City Road Crash
John E Casper of 328 Pendleton Avenue was struck by a speeding car at 1 25 Friday night six miles from city knocked unconscious and taken to Robert B Green Memorial hospital in serious condition driver identity not yet known Willie Simms 16 of 1125 North Pine Street was badly bruised on face and head at 845 Friday night after being struck at Ent Houston and Nacogdoches streets he was hospitalized at Robert B Green Memorial hospital for treatment
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John E. Casper
Pendleton Avenue
Frio City
Robert B.green Memorial Hospital
Ecar
Willie Simms
North Pine Street
Ent Houston
Nacogdoches
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
Pocket pickings and break-in reports headline city thefts
H. T. Speegler reports a Friday afternoon pickpocket stole his purse containing about 108 dollars while he watched the Shriner parade on East Houston Street. Thieves stripped clothes from a home on West Johnson Street, taking shirts trousers and a snow coat. An attempted entry at J. Mazur Ktare on Main Avenue saw a break-in attempt with a broken patrick door frame before entry.
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H. T. Speegler
Buena Vista Street
Hiss
Shriner
East Houston Street
Wos
G. Marcink
West Johnson Street
J. Mazur Ktare
Main Avenue
Patrick
Unfilled Orders at US Steel Fall to New Low
The United States Steel Corporation reports 6,294,765 tons of unfilled orders on hand March 31, down from 6,033,867 tons on February 28. This marks the lowest total since September 1919, with historical highs of 11,118,468 in July 1920 and 12,183,083 tons in April 1917.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation
Obituary notices for Hallie Hauser Akers Featherstone and others
Hallie Hauser of San Antonio died at 4 40 PM at 250 Mohawk Street aged about 50. Survived by a daughter Mrs Frank Foster and three San Antonio stepsons. Funeral Saturday from St Be Chanel with City Cemetery interment. Akers 67 died at 627 Alvarez Place a Texas native residing in San Antonio six years a retired farmer. survived by widow four sons A B of Charlotte A D Raymond Marvin and three daughters Mrs J K Willis Mrs J M Moore and Mrs M E Bass. one brother HiT Akers and two sisters Mrs Hugh Atkins and Mrs Wo Jeng. Body sent to Poteet for interment. Mrs I L Featherstone two years old died at 1104 Kentucky Avenue. Native of Tennessee, lived in San Antonio four years. Survived by husband L B Featherstone of Longview and three sons L D Featherstone of Los Angeles P P Featherstone of Rusk and J D Featherstone of Galveston. Funeral at Shelley Chanel 4 PM Saturday with interment Mission Burial Park. Burial firms Quick fiady and service Cr. 108. Lad y assistant all hours. Pearce Wilbert funeral directors. Crockett ay Continue Lindsey Case Denver April B judge Ben Vindery case continued.
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Hallie Hauser
San Antonio
Mohawk Street
Galveston
Mrg
Ferank Foster
Mia
Laura Tucker
City Cemstery No. 3
TV Akers
Akers
Resisence
Alvarez
Texas
A. B
Charlotte
Tex
A. D
Raymond and
Marvin
J. K. Willis
J.M. Moore
ME. Bass
Hit
Mre
Hugh Atkins
Merv
Wo Jeng
Potert
Featherstone
L. B. Featherstone
Kentucky Avenue
Vathye
Tennessee
L. BP. Featherstone
Longview
Thhree Sons
L. DP. Featherstone
Toa Angeles
Cal
P. P. Featherstone
Rusk
J. D. Featherstone
Shelley Chanel
Arthur J. Moore
Mission
Burial Park
West mul TO CUT WAGES at San Gulf railway shops
San Gulf railway shopmen and trackmen refused to consider wage cuts or longer hours. A conference with E B Breaker led to proposed cuts of 60 percent for some groups and hours rising to ten per day. About 200 of 400 workers face reductions as labor board action awaits.
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San’ & Gulf Railway
Antonio
E. B. Breaker
North Pleasanton
mG _ A
Ponder
United States Railway Labor Board
Labor Board
Breaker
Rosd
Jwhvete
Tanlac Restores Appetite and Strength After Malaria
Richard N. French of Little Rock recounts a severe malaria and ptomaine poisoning ordeal in San Antonio and El Paso. He credits Tanlac with restoring his appetite, enabling him to regain thirteen pounds in two weeks and return to full health after two years in the Coast Artillery and France.
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Tanlac
Richard N. French
Johnson St
Little Rock
Ark
French
San Antonio
Woxau
Tse
el Paso
Fl Paso
Coast Artillery
France
Beck
Taniac
Tavine
Antonin
T. Wagner
Meier
Political Suit Denies Representation in Citizens Public School Race
A lawsuit in the 5th district court challenges the Citizens Public School vote process and board actions in San Antonio. Plaintiffs led by Max Autrey allege bias toward opposing candidates and seek to halt a school trustee election. Defendants include Dr EO Evans, JK Beretta, Guy Me arland, Mrs Henry Guerra, Mrs Houston Brown and Arbert Peaira as board members and trustees.
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Clatinling. Ia
Dolla
Max ‘Autrey
Itizens
Vente
Shaw
Ari W. JE Crow
Gonzelés
the. S
Eo; Evans
Guy.g. Me ‘Arland
Henry. Guerra
Houston Brown
Board of Education and Trustees
San Antonio Indepedens
Arbert Peaira
Rain and Stormy Weather Announcement Ad
Local ad sample promotes a laundry service and cleaning company in Crockett with contact numbers. Includes weather note about rain and stormy conditions, and a state insurance commission notice listing reductions in key rates for six Texas towns: Flatonia Italy Honey Grove Gatland Matador Gulf. Also advertises a beauty shop offering permanent hair removal with address and contact.
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Avetin
State Fire Insurance ‘Commission
Texas Stowne
Flatonia
Italy
Honey Grove
Gatland
Matador
Gulf
Woman Reports Health Gain From Lydia E Pinkham Remedy
Mrs L D Quincy of Shelbyville Missouri says after consuming about eight boxes of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she could do light housework and care for poultry and garden again. She states she has not taken medicine in three months and believes her ailment is cured and invites use of her testimonial in ads.
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Shelbyville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Quincy
R. F
No. 2
Lydia E, Pinkham
Plans for congress special session discussed in Washington
Washington April 9 plans for the special session of Congress were discussed today by President Harding with Rep Mondell Wyoming Senate leader and Rep Good Iowa chair of the house appropriations committee. An agreement was reached on a revised version of the Republican budget bill vetoed by Wilson. References to the budget question and related measures such as immigration, soldier relief and highway maintenance appeared in the legislative list.
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Washington, D.C
Congress
Harding
Mondell
Wyoming
House
Representative Good
Iowa
Wilson
Cuban bank closes amid nationwide liquidity squeeze
In Havana this morning, a Cuban bank closed its doors as authorities use new law to manage liquidity. Directors cite failure to obtain funding from the United States as a likely reason for the closure. A local notice advertises a Wyant prize for best waltzers at Moore Hall on April 11.
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Havana
Congress
United States
Tadies
Wyant
Moore
Hall
Ady
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