Mrs Slack backs community chest to aid relief drives
Mrs. Sam Slack president of the Christmas Cheer Association urges a community chest to relieve constant charity drives in San Antonio. She notes duplication and anxiety over funds, calls for a centralized system to streamline giving, cut waste, and spare workers and donors from perpetual appeals. WOOL SHORTAGE SEEN. Philadelphia report on rising wool costs and scarce supplies follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam_ Slack
Christmas Cheer Association
San Antonio
Stack
Drink Water to Help Kidney Trouble and Flush Urine
The article urges drinking lots of water to keep kidneys active and unclogged, suggesting Jad Salts as a daily rinse. It claims the solution flushes clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and relieves bladder issues, while advising medical exams twice a year.
Texas State Department Prays For Buddy
In Austin on December 10 the Texas State Department paused all work to unite in prayer for a co worker known as a buddy. Dr George Green and C M Ashmore led chaplains of infantry brigades Texas National Guard in the office of the adjutant general as Major Forrest L Towery attended his wife’s funeral in Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Lone Stars
State Department
George Green
141St Infantry Brigade
C. M. Ashmore
142Nd Infantry
Texas National Guard
Adjutant General
Forrest L. Towery
Carrollton
Texas
Red Cross Chapter Delegates Gather in Washington
Delegates from across the nation gather in Washington for the American Red Cross annual meeting. Chief Justice Taft presides as resolutions of regret for the death of Alvey A Adee are presented and four central committee members are elected. Chairman John Button Payne reviews the year and wreaths are placed on Woodrow Wilson's tomb with ambassadors Jusser and of France also speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
The
American Red Cross
Central Committee
Taft
Alvey A. Adee
John Button Payne
Red Cross
Woodrow Wilson
Payne
Jusserand
France
I: the Board
Robbery at West Texas Military Academy area
Arthur Gabriel an Black employee of Oppenheimer Cigar was robbed of 100 in cash and checks by three unmasked white men on Tuesday night. He said they halted him with pistols beside College Boulevard near the academy. German police dogs tracked the trio toward an automobile north of Alamo Heights but did not arrest them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Gabriel
Oppenheimer Cigar Company
Mesquite
Alamo Heights
Gabriel
College Boulevard
West Texas Military Academy
Heart Balm Suit Delayed by Court in Los Angeles
Los Angeles court delayed two high value suits involving Rosella Butler. Demurrers sustained to a $1,000,000 alienation of affection suit against Mrs. Lorne Wallace Jenkins Butler and to a divorce suit against Cooley Butler, a mining operator. Butler challenges a Nevada decree and seeks $7,000,000 in community property division and $3,000 monthly alimony. The other suit seeks $1,000,000 for lost affections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Rosella Butler
Lorne Wallace Jenkins Butler
Cooley Butler
Minnesota
California
Butler
Nevada
Roselia’ Butler
Georgian Faces Fifth Trial in Wife's Death
Colum bt s Ga December 10 For the fifth time L C Hammond today faced trial for the slaying of his wife He is charged with having killed her in 1921 as she says sleep Hammond asserts she accidentally shot herself The first trial was a mistrial The second imposed the imprisonment but he was granted a new trial The third also was a mistrial and the last time she was again sentenced to life Hammond appealed to the Supreme Court which reversed the sentence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbts
L. C. Hammond
Carly Mine Strike Settlement Looms in Scranton
In Scranton Pennsylvania on December 10 1922 United Mine Workers leader Rinaldo Cappellini predicted an early settlement of the Pennsylvanian Coal Company strike by 12 000 miners despite the grievance committee rejecting his peace plan. He said the committee would reconsider. He alleges district officials threaten him and will be questioned at a committee meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Pennsylvanian Coal Company
Rinaldo Gappellini
United Mine Workers
Cappellini
Commit
John N. Lewis
Canpellini
Wife Alleges Husband Subjugated Will In Divorce Suit
Mrs Leslie B Ankerson files for divorce from Harry D Ankerson in thirty seventh District Court alleging he tried to control her opinions and subjugate her personality. The couple, married July 1917, separated May 21 1924, with one child, Harry Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie B. Ankerson
Harry 2. Ankerson
Ady
Harry DP. Ankerson Jr
Motlow Case Judge Signals Long Trial Turn Toward Self Defense
Judge Hamilton hearing the Lem Motlow case indicated instructions would extend from first degree murder to acquittal on self defense. Testimony described a dinner in a Chinese restaurant and a subsequent brutal attack by a porter as rebuttal witnesses quoted a doctor regarding who fired the shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morlow
Pullman Company
Wince Nean
Pallis
Pasenger
Porter
Sage Tea Keeps Your Hair Dark Effectively
An old time remedy promises to restore youth by darkening gray hair. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold ready-made or prepared at home, claiming to darken hair evenly, give a glossy finish, and make the user appear younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Georgia Police Nab Texan on Rum Count
Dee Emory of Macon was arrested in Eastman Georgia under indictment in Texas federal court for conspiring to smuggle tequila from Jiminez Mexico into Texas. He demanded a hearing and the case was set for trial before a United States commissioner on December 18 with witnesses slated from Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Dee
Emory
Ieyd
del Rio
Texas
Eastman
Jiminez
Mexico
United States
Teyag
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Slack
Bess Carroll
Philadelphia
Rtiseme
Texas State Department
Buddy
RED Cross Chapter
Negro
CARLY
Motlow
Squirrel
Gerona Marvella
Kashmana
Suede de Laine
Frost
L. L
Georgia
the Gift Bazaar
Garters
Dresden
le Dernier Ch
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!