Houston City Commissioner Carves Fellow in Mayor's Office
Special to The Light reports a knife attack in the Houston mayor's office where City Commissioner J. Gaston cut fellow Commissioner James Appleby on the face and neck, drawing a black eye. The clash stemmed from alleged usurpation of duties, with Appleby claiming Gaston attempted to police and fire departments. Surgeons treated deep facial wounds and a cheek cut. both men sustained injuries in a heated dispute over authority.
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Houston
Tex
Dec
J. 2
Gaston
Ciy
James Appleby
Appleby
Rive
Analier
Clarendon
Straus
State Rifle Association Formed in Austin Texas
In Austin on December 1 a state rifle association was organized following similar moves in other states. Officers elected include Colonel Henry Hatshings as president, W. E. Jackson as vice president, Major A. W. Bloor as secretary, Captain Lewis H. Younger as treasurer, and Colonel Oscar Tuessag of San Antonio as advisory officer.
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Austin
Tex
Stata Rifle Association
Rifle Association of America
Henry Hatshings
Wue E. Jackson
Hillsboro
A. W. Bloor
Lewis H. Younger
Oscar Tuessag
San Antonio
Nine Chickens Get Youm Jailed Two Years
Praneisco Garcia was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary by the Thirty-seventh district court after a burglary and theft conviction. He allegedly took nine chickens from Camargo’s barn on 142y Nwenw Vista Street, caught by an officer with sacks containing the fowl. three other chickens in the bag belonged to others.
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Praneisco Garcia
Garcia Ia
Camargo
Nwenw Vista
Immigrants Due at Galveston Listed by Origin
Galveston port expects 535 immigrants aboard the North German Lloyd vessel with passengers from Germany Bohemia Macedon ia Bulgaria Russia and Armenia among them 2 Germans 5 Bohemians 28 Macedonians 224 Bulgarians 89 Russians 12 Armenians 11 Italians 1 Houtinian 188 Hebrews 9 Poles and 1 Sarai n. Most are laborers though several skilled machinists a sculptor and watchmen artisans are noted.
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Galveston
T. Anderson
Yaapenger
Harrisburg
San Antonio
Open Revolution Expected in Portugal Against King Carlos and Premier Franco
Dispatches from Lisbon report growing indignation at the dictatorship and Premier Franco's powers granted by King Carlos. Censorship tightens news transmission. emigration to Spain and France rises. foreign banks suspend operations. Bombs found and three deaths cited as militants seek a February uprising. If Franco is not ousted, revolution could erupt within three months.
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Portugal
Carlos
Franco
Madeid
Dec
Lisbon
Cnalintl
Senor Franco
Bpart
France
Hirdi
Flere
Committee on New Currency Bill Nawied Subcommittee Formed
Washington, Feb. 5. Chairman Fowler of the House Banking and Currency Committee selects a five man subcommittee to draft currency bills. Members include Fowler, Prince, Calderhead, Lewis and Gillespie. The Democratic pair are Gillespie of Texas and Lewis of Georgia. First meeting today to begin drafting a currency measure.
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Washinging
Fowler
Hous Committee On Banking and Currency
Tollay
New Jersey
Prince of
Sinois
Calderhead
Kansas
Lewis
Georgia
Gillespie
Touas
Tos
Not Guilty of Assault Jury Verdict In Portydith Court
A jury in Ida Munk versus Hugh Stadfeld found for the defendant on a $500 damages claim. The trial, held in Portydith district court, began yesterday and ruled not guilty today at noon. Jury dismissed after verdict. case had been on the docket through multiple filings and court routes.
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Ida Munk
Hugh Stadfeld
Tov
Portydith District Cours
ATM Aislintenue
Judge Lindsey May Delivers Address at Training Board Meeting
The Southwest Texas Training Service board meets at Dr. B F Kingsley's office at 4 pm Saturday. They will consider bringing Mike Ben Ti Lindsey of Denver for a talk. Judge Lindsey, Beaver juvenile court presiding judge, may speak in January on the work that made him famous at Golden, Colorado.
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Board of Control of
Southwest Texas Tuvenue Trainng Servel
B. F .Kingsley
Mike Ben Ti. Lidsey
Denver
Lindsey
Beaver
Golden
Lindaey
Hundred Dollar Mark Reached for Xmas Fund in San Antonio
The Santa Sleys Fund grows as residents, council members, and women’s groups unite to help poor children with a Christmas program. The Santa Claug Tree and Christmastime entertainment are planned with city officials and teachers contributing. donations will fund toys and festive activities for needy youngsters.
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le Marka
West Commivee
Pal Mnevland
Maverick
V. J. Bievens
Merchants
John Brady
Sees
Niews Meadows
Nicholsom
Furnleh & Siilth
Beeree
Hus A
Lantis
Toole
Wwe Emir M. My
Ralin Mary Johncson
Towler & Bide
San Antonio Licht
Nevetol Organization of Women
Tan J. Stevens
San Antonia
Christos Entertainment Forces
Mon al Fe
Ban
Lap Billo Pote
Christos Anat
Addraskea
Christias
Cheefty
Bryant Callaghan
Antonio
Alder Braden
Lockwood
Kinney
Pichy
Ula
San Antonio
Satel Ote
Ubtlo Wisage
Santa Crus
Escape Death by Miracle in Rail Crash
In Dilgburg, Pa, a December 5 rail disaster from a Pennsylvanian train wreck left the majority of passengers on two Pullman cars injured. Fourteen were injured and required medical attention though injuries were not life threatening. A Troven AWitel of nine persons aided by waving hands helped ease the wounded. The collision occurred after a switch was crossed safely, averting two express cars.
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Dilgburg
Bulgud
Thirtven
Ty Wrouk
Iswlich
Charge on H'ilhenny's Men With Peorage
New Orleans, December 16. Austrians brought from Havana to the United States claim they were forced to stay by agents in New York and Philadelphia who promised high wages. They allege they attempted to leave but were prevented, despite statements that they had no link to any wage-related intrigues. McNhenny's oyster trade ties are noted, with mentions of United States mission involvement and presidential appointment of McNhenny.
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United States
Local Weather For Lotau Area And San Amtonia Vicinity
Weather note reports warmer temperatures ahead with a forecast for Lotau and San Amtonia area. Morning low around 42 degrees, daytime high near 60, light wind at 8 oclock about four miles per hour. Readings compared to last year show modest changes with a general national trend noted for page 10.
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Lotau
San ‘Amtonia
Vontsht
Wrinay
Rik
Henry Cores Drops Dead in Field
Henry Gores 24, son of wealthy farmers on his father’s farm near Conversa, died while moving a fence. He had dined well earlier and was found by his father. cause listed as heart trouble. Survived by his wife Adah, mother, and a brother. Burial planned at Hermit cemetery in Con vane with ceremonies to follow.
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Henry
Noce
Shropshire
Owas
Sanitay
Rober
Groen Dy
Goyard
Anna
Convane
Fisher
Trothar
Batlle
Bateary
Asty Manet
St 'Louis
Kansas
Abandon Hope For Henry Umscheid
Henry Umscheid remains unconscious after severe illness with doctors warning of a critical condition. The city hospital reports his health is unstable and his chances of recovery are uncertain.
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Henry Umscheid
Man Seeks U S Citizenship After Arriving in Port City
Karl Duykhardt aged 25, who arrived in Galvestay, applied today to the United States District Clerk declaring his intention to become a citizen. His relative Melina RAtlve of Bilorsbrong, Gorong, works at a local brewery.
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Karl Duykhardt
Galvestay
Alpd
United States
Mleina Ratlve
Bilorsbrong
Gorong
Bank forgery case links Woods chairman to forged notes
A forged 15 900 note bearing a bank president's signature is tied to the Woods National Bank failure. Investigators allege embezzlement and fraudulent use of notes totaling 83 900, with Deaton and Woods named in allegations and arrests. Details show forged paper taken to a local exchange and sold amid irregularities dating from January.
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Wes
Woods
United States
Earl TD. Scott
Erix
Thu TP Woods
Tne
TF Wool
G. W. Dertow
Woodsational Bank
My. Deaton
Wil Tulle
the Woods National Bank
Vena
Yesheyday
Deaton
Omics Woods
Japs Limit Immigration Conference Fails To Clarify Policy
Tok Yee and Canadian minister Lemmieux will hold a meeting with Count Hayushi to discuss immigration limits. Verbal assurances were promised for broader controls and full detail on the policy and its enforcement. Nogdeevell’s message has been met with cautious reception amid uncertain prospects.
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Kodolish Lemmieux
Lator
Hell
Miss Lockwood Arrives at Frei Laelwood
Miss Lockwood arrives with a smile as she joins the Frei Laelwood family. A newcomer brings joy to the household and is welcomed by Fred and the Aig family following a recent visit.
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Frei Laelwood
Hiv
Fred
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