Hidalgo county election inquiry urged by Texas legislator
A E Harding of Tarrant County, visiting McAllen, calls Hidalgo County voting irregularities a major issue. He plans a sweeping investigation in the Texas legislative session, aiming to push a resolution for inquiry into Hidalgo and South Texas politics. He cites 210 Mexican voters in Hidalgo who voted Nov. 6 with few poll tax receipts, many illiterate, and alleges intimidation by officials.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
New York
Hidalgo County
AE. Harding
Tarrant County
South Tomas
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Tidalgo County
Texas
McAllen
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Bidslgo County
Widnigg County
Videlgo
Texax
Hidalco County
United States
Herd
Portuguese Woman Wins Pilot Brevet in Lisbon Flight
The first Portuguese woman flier to earn her brevet, 20 year old Magia, grandniece of Popecinite Fragen, Portugal’s first president. She completed ten days of Selene tests at the aviation camp in Lisbon.
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Lisbon
Magia
Lauren Ira
Popecinite Fragen
King George Green Nurses Parade in Green Uniforms
King George's nurses wear green uniforms from London hospital including benadeluth skirts silk blouses stockings and caps. They work in three hour shifts, staying in green theme even their umbrellas when they leave the palace. The piece riffs on the irony of green nurses guarding the king.
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Ivy Volyersat Service
Bondon
Yee
King George
Worring
London Hospital
Explosion Aboard British Steamer Kills 1 at Sea
Gibraltar Dec 7 A serious explosion aboard the British steamer Albuera about 200 miles from Gibraltar killed one and seriously injured two others. The captain said no immediate help was needed as he aimed to reach land, but he asked other vessels to keep a lookout and be ready to assist if called.
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Gibraltar
Albuera
Eight Traffic Cases Tried In City Court Friday
Only a few appeared as eight traffic cases were heard in corporation court Friday. Three were discharged and five fined. Docket shows a total of cases filed, with five dismissed and two new cases added, leaving remaining cases on the docket.
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Corporation Court
Cer Ince Lec
Texas Abolishes Honor System at University of Texas
The University of Texas abolished its time honored honor system and will provide for personal supervision of examinations instead of relying on the student body to watchdog cheating students.
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Texas
Austin
Nec
University of Texas
Dr Marx Resigns as Center Party Leader at Cologne Convention
Dr Wilhelm Movs former chancellor resigns as leader of the Center party during a three day Cologne convention. The party accepts the resignation with regret as the dispute outlines internal reforms and leadership transition.
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Marx
Dee
Wilhelm Movs
Cellor
Biy
Louier
Center Party
In Party
Cologne
Masonic Leader Assumes Office This Year
A Masonic order will name Frank Watts as crowd master for the upcoming year. He accepted the post during the annual meeting, with notes on the organization’s direction. Taft denies stay in hanging case. Chief Justice rejects request in San Quentin. Malone convicted of murdering his wife in Los Angeles last year.
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Frank Watts-1grove
Masonic Order
Taft
Washington
Dee
Talt
San Quentin
Col
John Joseph Malone
Los Angeles
Round Trip Rates to Chicago Show Special
Special round trip rates of 5.60 to Chicago for the automobile show to be held from January 1 to February 2 over the LRT and Missouri Pacific lines were announced by passenger agents of the two roads. Tickets will be on sale from January 12 to May with return limit February 5.
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Chicago
LRT
Missouri Pacific
Take Me to Jail Slumberer Asks in Court
A fragmented testimony reports Policeman Roy Klydaig awakening a man on South Alamo Street. The defendant Gerfors, misheard by the officer, asks to be taken to the end of the car. He later receives a SD Fine on a charge of drunkenness after changing his mind about bail.
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Slumberer
Derfors
Roy Klydaig
South Alamo Street
Corporation Court
Kyiday
Gerivre
Twenty Gangsters Held on Bond in Cleveland Case
Twenty one suspected gangsters were freed on ten thousand dollar bonds for municipal court appearances in a Cleveland case. Salvatore Lombardina remains held without bond for Belleville New Jersey, accused in the murder of a truck driver on April 6, 1927.
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Municipal Coyre
Salvatore Lombardina
Belleville
N. J
Qutbertiles
British ship rates to Canada cut in half
A UK and Canadian travel note reports steamship fares dropping from 94 to 50 dollars. The saving is to be shared by the British government and the steamship companies. Also mentions furniture bargains in local classifieds.
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Canada
Jotlawa
Gut
Clothing Price List with Fabrics and Accessories
A catalog style listing details broadcloth shirts from 1.54 to others, neckwear silks and knits up to 10, bathrobes from 5 to 10, lounge robes 12.50 to 45, mufflers silk or wool 3 to 10, imported handkerchiefs 1.50 to 3, house coats up to 20, hosiery and sweaters with various ranges, and Dobbs hats noted as finest selected furs.
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Dobbs
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