Codifiers Win Again as Supreme Court Rules
The Texas Supreme Court overruled a rehearing in Minor et al. v McDonald, secretary of state, a mandamus case by the codifying board. The board is set to resume and complete the codification work, with Judge R B Minor stating readiness once the ruling is final. Other board members include Judge James G. Dudley and Judge H G Robertson.
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Austin
Supreme Court
Minor
R. B. Minor
James G. Dudley
Paris
H. G. Robertson
Beaumont
Figures learned on year's publications report
The House committee on expenditures in the Post Office Department released findings from an inquiry into newspaper production and delivery. About 10,000 publishers produced over 6.6 million copies weighing 1.75 million pounds, the postal service handled 51 million dollars in postage, and publishers delivered 840 million pounds by their own carriers and news services.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Committee
Post Office Department
Postal Department
Deafness Cured by HYOMEI Breathing Remedy
Deafness from catarrh cured by HYOMEI breath inhalation. E C Vaneaman of Binghamton N Y says he recovered after failed specialist care. Complete HYOMEI outfit with inhaler priced at 1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents. Sold by Bexar Drug Co and druggists everywhere.
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Hyomei
Bexar Drug Co
Rail and express shipments totals and shipping rates
The agency reported express deliveries totaling 202,729,510 pounds and other rail shipments at 121,491,748 pounds. Shipping rates ranged from 1 to 4 cents per pound with most shipments priced between 1 4 and 1 2 cents per pound.
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Express
Civic Association Opens Convention Focuses on National Parks
Washington D C December 18 The eighth annual American Civic association convention opens with over 600 members and state delegates attending The agenda centers on a national parks campaign with talks by Secretary of the Interior Fisher J Horace McFarland Senator Smoot Enos A Miles and Herbert W Gleason The proceedings include a discussion on national and state parks and a federal bureau of parks.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
American Civic Association
Governor's of States
Association
Fisher
Federal Bureau of Parks
J. Horace McFarland
Senator Smoot
Utah
Enos A. Miles
Estes Park
Colorado
Herbert W. Gleason
Boston
Christmas Pardons Under Governor Colquitt
Governor Colquitt will study his Christmas pardon list upon returning to Austin. About thirty pardons are expected, a small portion of the total applications, with parolees excluded from this count.
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Austin, Tex
Capitol
Colquitt
Court reverses lower court on Adams case liquor ruling
In an opinion by Associate Judge Harper the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reverses the ruling in J. S. Adams. It holds bona fide clubs may dispense liquor to members on days not prohibited, noting the charge did not allege a Sunday sale violation and would raise a different question if it had.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Harper
Court of Criminal Appeals
Peruna Promises Relief for Grippe and Catarrh Sufferers
A Hoboken resident and a Terre Haute user credit Peruna with restoring health from winter grippe and chronic catarrh. Testimonials describe improved sleep, less head pain, regained smell and hearing, and renewed energy after three months and three bottles.
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Laura Berberick
Willow Avenue
Hoboken
New Jersey
Ohio Street
Terre Haute
Indiana
Peruna
Fourth Court of Appeals Affirms San Antonio Traction Case
The Fourth Court of Appeals affirmed a suit by Parker Washington Company against J. P. Nelson and others for the price of work on an asphalt contract with the San Antonio Traction Company and to foreclose a mechanic's lien. Other cases and motions were decided or noted, including requests for rehearing and postings for future submissions.
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J. P. Nelson Et al Ve
San Antonio Traction Company
Bexar County
Fourth Court of Appeals
Parker Washington Company
J. P. Nelson Et al
Nelson
W. P. Lane
Schultz and Buss
Victoria County
Comptroller
Schultz
Buss
Supreme Court terms in Texas court actions and rulings
Proceedings list affirmations remands and grants from the Texas Supreme Court in Austin with cases across Harris Dallas El Paso and other counties. The report notes applications granted refused motions for rehearing and dismissals across railways banks and various defendants with multiple counties named.
Court of Criminal Appeals actions today
The court affirmed, reversed and remanded, reversed and dismissed, and overruling motions in cases from Gregg, Hunt, Vanzandt, Burnet, Ellis, Harris, Dallas, Montague, Travis, Lamar, and other districts. Attorneys appeared on brief, oral argument, or on record for state and defendants as listed by name and origin.
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Travis
W. A. Jones
G. D. Wilkins
Lamar
Exparte James Savage
N. G. Farrell
Wichita
B. M. Baily
Comanche
Ruth Campbell
Hunt
John W. Staten
Delta
J. E. Perry
Brown
G. M Porterfield
Wood
Wm. T. Gowans
Dallas
Jim Pope
E. E. Stapp
Willis Newton
Sam Grant
W. J. Bumgarner
Eastland
Willie Bishop
Magida Taff
Lee
Jack Oney
Mollie Thompson
Tarrant
Fred Hickman
Hollis Hawkins
Whitestone
Accgdaches
D. L. Yantis
Anzandi
Lizzie Wier
Dec Parris
Shelby
Roscoe Latimore
Nacogdoches
John Luttrall
Jacks
Sam Wade
Doctor's Best Formula for Cold and Cough Relief
An old advertisement touts a home remedy calling it the quickest cure for severe colds and coughs. It instructs mixing glycerine and concentrated pine with whiskey, then taking small doses for adults and children, and urges ensuring genuine Globe Concentrated Pine.
January 3 and 10 cases listed for ex parte and motion hearings
The record shows multiple ex parte and motion to dismiss or rehearing advocates for January 3 and January 10 with named attorneys and numerous defendants from Harris Caldwell Taylor Dallas and other counties. Cases include Will Williams, Hattie Nelson alias Hatti Boyd, J. J. Doyle and many others set for trial or hearing.
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W. W. Swope
Harris
Max Salinas
Caldwell
Juan Moreno
Marshall Jourdan
Taylor
Exparte William Lingenfelter
McLennan
Isaac Owens Sr
Leon
A. Sandaloski
Marion
Mamie Latham
Cass
Adams
Callahan
R. V. Meala
Dallas
Will Williams
Charles Smith
Steve Woods
Felix Jackson
Harrison Jones
Roy Jones
Lew Lewis
Wiley Stephens
Lawrence Jaynes
Hattie Nelson
Alias Hatti Boyd
J. J. Doyle
F. M. Cabiness
George Williams
C. H. Robertson
Hill
J. B. Clayton
Tom Green
G. M. Nesbitt
Walter Duckett
Coryel
Lonnie Snodgrass
Grayson
E. W. Focke
Slow Start in Chicago Sherman Trial Jury Selection
Chicago on December 13 marks the second week of the meat packers trial with little progress in selecting the jury for the Sherman anti trust case. Seven men remain in the box though four likely to be excused. a new venire of fifty is to report before Judge Carpenter at today’s session start.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Carpenter
Dorenfield and Dreyer Tie Knot in Corpus Christi
Julius Dorenfield Jr and Miss Ottina Dreyer wed in Corpus Christi on Tuesday night. The bride, a popular young city figure, and groom, a local businessman, will visit San Antonio before settling back in the city after January 1. Also, 8. K. Elder of Brownsville wed Miss Viola Drake of Corpus at the bride’s home, and they will reside in Brownsville.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Julius Dorenfield Jr
Ottina Dreyer
Dorenfield
San Antonio
K. Elder
Brownsville
Viola Drake
Corpus
Elder
Neuces County Poll Tax Payments Lag in Year
Poll tax receipts in Neuces County are far below normal levels. By December 12 only 700 poll taxes have been paid, well under typical totals above 3000 for a voting strength. In the city, fewer than 100 of about 1200 possible votes have been taxed.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Neuces County
E City
Bozeman Loses Fingers in Car Shop Accident
Taylor Texas December 13 J W Bozeman millman at International and Great Northern car shops suffered the loss of two fingers in a mill shop machine. He recently came from Palestine shops in Corpus and had been charged with vagrancy. Those arrested faced vagrancy charges and will be assigned to county road work.
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Taylor, Tex
J. W. Bozeman
International & Great Northern Railway
Palestine
Corpus
Police arrest five white men in vagrancy sweep
Chief of Police Riggs led a Monday and Tuesday operation arresting five white men alleged to be following the Car- segment of the SEHCIATS movement, part of a broader vagrancy crackdown.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Riggs
Ex amining trial held in Corpus Christi on assault murder
Juan De Los Flores appeared before Justice Whela in Corpus Christi on December 13 on an assault murder charge and was placed under $500 bond awaiting grand jury action.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Juan de Los Flores
Whela
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McCulloch
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T. L. Crews
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R. EB
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Secretary of State
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Hopkins
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C. B. Bell
Paso
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T. P. Ayers
Liberty
Great Northern Railway Company
Anna Robinson
Citizens’ Railway
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