Oil proration fight heats Texas legislature debate
Austin Texas August 4 192? Legislators rejected a proration measure to curb oil production above market demand while Woodward bill moved toward full house debate. Governor Sterling urged higher oil taxes and opposed the commission to curb overproduction. Houston attorney Jacob F Walters supported the tax plan amid oil company backing. 90 000 wells could shut down if proration failed.
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Austin
Texas
Hag
Leonte
Tha Atnto Altairs
Stasion Yeulerdus
Woxelefé
Sterling
Em. Weing
Audh
Jacob FF. Walters
Houston
Texaa
Trxen
Inchakern
Bowsn Committee On Revenue and Taxation
Tom Hunter
Rovernor
Vrila
Local clubs and church groups schedule meetings this week
The Woman's Council of the South aide Christian church holds a 4:30 Wednesday meeting in the church parlor with a small picnic dessert. The Sigma Theta sorority votes officers Tuesday at St. Aullions hotel. Catholic Daughters Court Anthony meets Wednesday at 7.00 p m, K C hall. St Martins children gather Wednesday at Mrs BR Tetters home. The Tielensy Anata club hosts a Celular meeting Tuesday evening at the Tingas hotel. A benefit party at Mrs Lenn Dornalin's home Wednesday. Alaine Gly leaguers plan 8 o'clock Tuesday talk on community plans and a park project advance.
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The
Southaide Christian Church
Frershady
Catholic Daughters’ of America
Court of Anthony
K. C. Hell
Anata Oelvic
O'Etock Tuortas
Elvic
Tinga
Arnt
Mie Woealway
W. Aw
Mre
Lenn Dornalin
Meltinity
Merline
Alaina Gly
Tre
League
Tor
Lipton’s Shamrock V Wins King’s Yacht Cup
Aug 4 report states Sir Tooman Lipton’s Shamrock V, last year’s America's Cup challenger, defeated rivals to win the King’s Cup in the Royal Yacht Squadron’s TeRAIIA event held at Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
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Iole of
Wight
Tooman Lipton
Royal Yacht Squadron
City Provides Half-Price Meals for Prisoners in July
Police department served meals to inmates at the city jail at reduced rates. The total cost reported was $448.34 for July, with contractors supplying the meals under a city contract.
Love Life's Safeguard Says Savant
In Oxford England Sir Thomas Thiwon speaks on love life safeguards and social hygiene. The savant argues that physical attraction alone is insufficient and emphasizes higher sympathies and deeper aims in relationships, urging restraint and moral consideration.
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Savant
Oxford
England
Thomas Thiwon
Dougling of 0 Charged in Texarkana Panics Note Scheme
In Dexar county Illegible suspects face charges after attempts to counterfeit a ten dollar note. Arch ie Randolph of Sour Lake Texas is held on bond for alleged involvement in the case. Detectives arrested a woman and her child during a Sunday night operation at a Commerce drug store.
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United States
Archie Randolph
Coleral
Serge 11
Et Aditress
Tate Peedeo
Mind
Mavi
Tren
Vorcan
Anita Narrorn
Jere Onk
Foulois Seeks Winans at Fort Brig Gen Benjamin W Pouluis
General Foulois, in charge of the Air Corps, inspected local flying fields at Fort Brig, meeting Amt Gen. dyin B. Wingo and a guard from the Twenty-third Infantry. Plans to depart Wednesday from Kelly Field for Muskogee and Dayton before returning to Washington. Also notes liquor possession cases with bail details and a man charged with possession and sale of liquor.
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Winans
Fort Brig
Benjamin WY. Pouluis
Air Corps
Yisi Fork
Amj
Dyin B. Wingo
Hiehth Corps
Ciel
Fouloig
Kelly Field
Muskogety
Dayton En Tontey
Washington
Dried grape bricks studied by dry official
New York Aug 4 Prohibition administrator Andrew McCampbell said dried grape bricks may be investigated officially though unofficially little is expected to come of it. Investigators must prove intent to violate the law, a near impossible hurdle, amid broader interest in marketed pressed grapes and similar products offered nationwide by Vino Snno Distributors Inc.
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Delversnt
New York
Andrew McCampbell
Anle Lider
Vino Snno Distributors, Inc
Laws Tightened on Drunken Drivers
Police Chief Owen W. Kilday ordered new penalties for autoists involved in negligent collisions while intoxicated. Offenders will be charged with a serious felony tied to reckless collision and drunkenness, targeting stricter enforcement and penalties.
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Owen W. Kilday
Kiblay
Jdisdei
Baby Left In Car Adopted By Chicago Couple
A young Chicago mother faces heartbreak as a baby boy found days earlier in a car in front of the Edgewater Beach Hotel is expected to be adopted by Mr and Mrs Gebhari Jaeger of Umum ins Ohio. The Jaegers, who parked the car, provided care and a nursery, signaling a hopeful outcome for the child.
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Chicago
Edgewater Teach Hotel
Sind
Gebhari Jaeger
Umumins
Ohio
Dack
Bailed Youth Held in Burglary Case
San Antonio youth Teime at Muerty faces charges of organized burglary at the premises of Charles Wight on August 2. Bryan W. DL Uryan was held in jail under a bond of 200 as the case links to a broader assault pattern tied to the death of Les ter Coultrane and Fort Sam Monston. The Tuesday complaint was filed by Tossie Walrip of 124 West Quincy Street.
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W. DL Uryan
San Autonio
Varsilny
Chrles Wight
Bryan
Liberty Ander
Gueneow
Cabbreghi
Cirencnis
Atte der
Lester Coultrane
Fort Sam Monston
Uesday
Tossie Walrip
West Quincy Street
Orphanage Offer Sparks Question About Care
Fragment describes a mother selecting a child’s ear tag to signal a wealthy guardian and a plea from Elyve Himsanen who cannot care for the child. He asks not to place the infant in an orphanage but to find someone willing to adopt him, reflecting a tense charity appeal.
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Sametoly
Bexar County Wins Medals At College Station Course
Bexar coxhty representatives returned from the annual short course at College Station with two silver medals in livestock and poultry judging and other honors. The county team, led by Frette Molly and G B Mel Carthy, included Walter A. Collins Jr. and Roy Rittiman, with Ane Matckwardt earning a silver in daily judging. The group placed in team contests among 22 states, while Buluvian contestants from W V White school earned a fourth in clothing. No girls contest was scheduled this year.
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Wime
College Station
Arguel Lo
Dexee County
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G. BP
Mel Carthy
O. W. Thompson
Minsistie
Misa Ida F. Reynold
Wernie County
Walter A. Collins Jr
Southton
Ites
Roy Rittiman
Kirby
Bexar County
Henna Matckwardt
Wery White School
Eles
Thomas Campbell
Campbel
Alex Krochoen
Ite Converse School
Luegalire
Ithe
Benno Marclewordt
Fulwild Ureckner
Alfend Ti
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White School
Oni
Harald
Rady
Converse
Ina Gace
Culebra Reboot
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Gus Mayer
Tinsley
Bex County
Emetrica
Woman Hit Hydrant In Narrow City Street Collision
Miss Linda Herrison daughter of Patrolman W S Haerison of the San Antonio police department was knocked unconscious when her car struck a hydrant near Matagorda and Gallet streets. She was taken to Robert Baren Memorial hospital and found not seriously injured. Lt J Taney of 1627 West Ashby was involved when a two truck overturned after a collision with Mrs Charles Baldusne on Prado Street and Olmon Drive. Mrs Baldas jumped the curb and the crash was precipitated. no serious injuries reported.
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W. S. Haerison
Sem Antonio
Matagorda
Gallet
Robest Baren Memorial Hospital
J. Taney
West Ashby Price
Bia
Charles Baldusne
Murder Charged in Death of Man in Austin
A murder charge was filed in Austin against Rum Ising after Mack McKennie died from injuries suffered in a dispute over a baseball deal. Witnesses described a confrontation near a downtown location where Sam King allegedly struck McKenzie with a bat.
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Austin
Aus
Mack McKennie
Cristale
Arthur Woods
King
McKenzie
Sam King
Melkenzie
Amnesia Victim Identified in New Orleans Case
A man treated in a New Orleans hospital under the name Joe Parker is identified as Charles Shields Jr. after newspaper inquiries reveal his true identity. He disappeared from his home Sept 1 while pursuing family matters and woke unable to recall his whereabouts until today.
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New Orleans
Joe Parker
Charles TU
Shiela
Fe Comb
Shields
Seomai Caxk
One Man Prosperity Wave Sought in Chicago
Chicago residents gathered in August as about 300 people, including cooks and other workers, sought a prosperity wave led by a lone man. Witnesses described his appearance and the crowd hoped for improvements, though plans remained unclear.
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Chicago
Ead Walters
Beethlocke
Pollent
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