Potter report suppression angers voters over water rates
The Citizens' League criticized delays in releasing the Potter report, alleging D Sullivan and city officials hid findings for thirty to sixty days. They blamed high water rates and Richter's past approval of a water contract for overcharging the public, citing public outrage and pressure for disclosure.
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Citizens’ League
Potter
D. Sullivan
Richter
William L. Richter
Voter
San Antonio
Mr. Richter
Mr. Potter
Limit on Polling Officers Sees Intimidation Claims Raised
Community rumors claim 1000 special officers will be appointed by the Richter crowd to intimidate voters at election day polls. Judge J L Camp ruled no more than two officers per polling place to preserve peace, a ruling Richter seeks to evade via presiding judges. Political advertising comments on waste and intimidation.
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J .L. Camp
Forty-fifth District Court
Richter
Judge Camp
William L. Richter
Cantile Fire Insurance Rates and State Board Advice
Cantile fire insurance rates and guidance were presented to the state insurance board. The discussion focused on rate structures and regulatory implications for insurers operating in the state.
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Cantile Fire Insurance Rates
State Insurance Board
Roosevelt speaks at party convention on reform and power
Colonel Roosevelt outlines faith and policies from tariff revision to federal action. He defends direct popular rule, urges government power to curb industrial wrongs, and calls for leadership with public backing. Delegates gather amid cheers as the crowd anticipates his appearance.
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Mississippi River
Panama Canal
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Beveridge
Guggenheim
Colorado
Devine
Angel Archie
Archie
Big Steve
Colonel Roosevelt
Senator Beveridge
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Conte
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A. H. Jones
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Til
New Progressive Party
Florida
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Knox
Michigan
Alexander Potter
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