General Wood to Be Retired as Governor of Philippines
Washington dispatch reports the Coolidge administration plans to retire Leonard Wood from the post of governor general in the Philippines. Possible successors include Senator James W. Wadsworth, Colonel Carmi Thompson, and Colonel Henry Stimson, each a veteran of the Spanish American War.
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George R. Holmes
Copsright
International News Service
Washington
Leonard Wood
Philippines
Coolidge
James W. Wadsworth
Henry Jr. Stimson Mark
Thompson
Eayvors
Ccyil
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Department of the Interior
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Islands
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Harding
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Taston
Ameri
Wadsworth
Colonel Thompson
Waylsworth
Senate
Giz Rents
Stimson
Edroop
York
Lark
Leonard Wool
New York Veterans Urged to File for Bonus in Texas
General of Texas informs New York World War veterans in Texas that filing time for the New York bonus is near. Advertisers list cards and services offering assistance to complete applications before the deadline.
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N.Y
Braveemiationas Ens Service
Austin
I General of Texas
New York
FLK Service Set with 1500 Elk Lodges Memorial
The San Antonio lodge of the FLK Service Set in union with 1500 Elk lodges plans its annual memorial service at First Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon December 5. Edgar A. Rogers arranged the musical program with Mrs. Harry A. Leap as organist. Committee in charge includes M. Riles Wyatt chairman and members A Brown Fred Herndon C H Dewey W G Sherv er G G Colling A Rogers J Bradford W M Schultz OH Davis and Ernest Richter.
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United States
San Antonio
O O'Dock
First Presbyterian Church
Edgar A. Rogers
Harry A. Leap
M. Riles Wyatt
A. Brown
Fred Herndon
C. H. Dewey
W. G. Sherver
G. G. Colling
A. Rogers
Mr. J. Bradford
W. M. Schultz
R. OH. Davis, and
Ernest Richter
Elks Doll Contest Promises Toys for All City Orphans
Elks leader Jack Burke says doll prizes will be given to all city and county orphans as the contest closes December 20. Marshall Johnston pledges school system help with the event and displays planned for a Christmas display in town. Prizes will be awarded at the Elk's midnight frolic at the Empire Theater with date to be announced.
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San Antonio
Elks
Ctty
Marshall Johnston
Echools
Jack Burke
The
Empire Theater
Slaying Suspect Dies of Wounds in Hospital
An alleged slaying suspect died from wounds sustained in a confrontation with police at a local scene. The officer involved was wounded but survived and remains hospitalized. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
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Dreigner
New State Statute Urged to Ban Public Liquor Use
Houston December report says Horace Soule district attorney will push a new Austin bill making it a misdemeanor to drink intoxicating liquor in public places. He cites Dean law gaps and a need to curb roadside cafes. the proposed measure would set fines from 810 to 100 for violators and align with penalties on rail cars.
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Houston
Austin
Horace Soule
Soule Personals
Soule
Pat Forrest Trial Delayed in W A Grey Murder Case
Pat Forrest awaiting trial on murder charges in the W A Grey slaying in San Antonio bus line case. Judge L J Brucks granted a continuance to the second Monday in May due to unavailable key witnesses Charles Saunders and Will Melee and the illness of defense counsel.
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Bandera
Pat Forrest
W.A. Grey
Sam Antonio Bus Ariver
L. J. Brucks
Charles Saunders
San Antonio
Will Melee
Ent
Seven Freighters Icebound in St. Marys River
Seven freighters were icebound in the West Nesbish cut of the St. Marys River and another was abandoned on the rocks at Copper Mine Point due to northwest storms and freezing weather. The incident occurred at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, on December 2.
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OP Bcostalwea Nows Service
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
St. Mary's River
Missing suitor and car purchase scheme near Monterey street
Police hunted a dark haired man with distinctive sideburns in a Monterey street romance case. A woman gave $500 for a planned wedding car and minister visit, but the fiancé and vehicle failed to appear by Thursday, leaving the woman without money or suitor.
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Monterey Street
Black Cats Sail to Protect Vessel in Miami Ha-Hurricane
Four of the blackest cats aboard the United Fruit steamer San Pablo sailed today under superstition but the crew credit the cats with guiding the vessel to safety. The ship escaped a Miami hurricane a water spout and the Ha Yana hurricane unscathed, all while the felines remained aboard.
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Boston
United Fruit
San Pablo
Miami
Woman ordered to quit using Uncle Sam at mail marriages
Clara Hamrick of Waco Texas was barred by the post office department from continuing mail marriage schemes. The fraud order cites her advertising as lonely and 19 while being older, collecting sums from gullible suitors with promises to marry. She allegedly faked illness and used long distance courting to extract money.
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Enitersal Service
Washington
Clara Hamrick
Waco
Texas
Post Office Department
Uncle Sam
Clara
Post Office
Page Junior School grounds to receive beautification and gym facilities
Work begins on a $10,000 development program at the Thomas Nelson Page Junior School grounds. The project includes ground leveling graveling and the installation of basketball and roller ball courts and other equipment under the direction of R. H L. Brewer director of physical education in the junior schools.
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Thomas Nelson Page
R. H L. Brewer
Mexico Tieup Costs Life in Railway Shop Shooting
Assistant Master Mechanic Santillan was shot dead in the National railway shop at Rincon by a labor union representative. The killing occurred as he tried to report workers refuse to work amid a boycott ordered after the dismissal of several workers in the railway system.
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Mexico City
Santillan
National Railway
Rincon
Mechanics’ Union
Funds Sought to Restart Southwest Egg Contest Drive
The Southwest Texas National Egg Laying contest drive resumes led by Paul Loven, junior chamber of commerce chair. Twenty five workers will meet with directors to assign territory as $9,000 in subscriptions have been raised and about $16,000 more is needed.
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Paul Loven
Compa
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Loven
Junior Chamber
Jove
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