City Charter Faulted Over Deadlock In San Antonio Police Posts
The Fourth Court of Civil Appeals holds San Antonio city charter deficient for lacking a remedy during deadlock after commissioners refused to confirm police nominations by Commissioner Uhr. The court affirms the lower ruling with modifications limiting Tayloe’s injunction to post election appointments and clarifying de facto officers Carruthers and White may stay in place until successors qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
San Antonio
Robert F. Uhhr
Anton Moursand
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Uhr
Brown
Tayloe
Fire and Police
Forty-fifth District Court
S. G. Tayloe
E. L. Anderson
Lonnie Crow
R. E. Delaney
Adolph F. Kohr
J. W. Carruthers
Joe White
L. Eckhardt
Anderson
Crow
Delaney
Kohr
Carruthers
White
Eckhardt
Higher Court
Moursand
Carruthers and White
Becomes a Bishop Rev Hugh Latimer Burle consecrated
The Rev. Hugh Latimer Burle son S T B has been consecrated missionary Bishop of South Dakota at the Cathedral of St John the Divine New York City. Bishop Daniel S Tuttle of St Louis presiding bishop assisted by Bishop Samuel P Edsall of Minnesota and Bishop David P Greer of New York performed the consecration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Latimer Burleson
South Dakota
St. John the Divine
New York City
Daniel S. Tuttle
St. Louis
Protestant Episcopal Church
Samuel P. Edsall
Minnesota
David P. Greer
New York
Court Debates Nomination Rights and De Facto Officers
Judge Moursand notes Uhr can nominate and council must confirm. Carruthers and White hold de facto status without legal title. Uhr’s appointments not confirmed keep them from office. Carranza suit ends with Hicks awarded 1450 pesos. various appellate decisions listed from Fourth Court of Civil Appeals.
Carruthers Held Captain of Detectives Salary Raised in 1916
The record shows Carruthers claimed the office of captain of detectives and, with Commissioner Uhr's suggestion, the salary for that post was raised on July 1 1916. Uhr's initial letter to Carruthers acknowledged him as the office holder and aimed at his removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carruthers
Uhr
Sapp Rehearing Overruled in Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overruled the state's motion for rehearing in E. E. and Lou Sapp's Angelina county murder case, reversing earlier convictions for killing Dick Watts. The session also reversed Katherine Harrison from Tarrant county and listed multiple other reversals, affirmations, and motions in various cases as of December 20, 1915, with adjournment set for January 8, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venustiano Carranza
Mexico
Louis XIV
France
W. 8. Fly
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Carranza
Marshall Hicks
John H. Clark
Clark
Bexar
Ruth Branham
M. S. Hallam
State of Texas
Charles Hoffman
Duval
Robert F. Uhr
Clinton
G. Brown
Mayor
H. Y. Freeman
John Klearner
Gillespie
Clark Pease
J. J. Randle
Nueces
J. J. Luck
Alamo Printing Company
Caffarelli Bros
Arthur Bell
M. A. Pearce
Supreme Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor
Chapin
S. B. Ford
Kerr
John F. Montgomery
K. H. McCaskill
Austin
Tex
E. E
Lou Sapp
Angelina County
Court of Criminal Appeals
E. E. Sapp
Dick Watts
Hardin County
Katherine Harrison
Tarrant County
W. L. Warren
Fort Worth
Pecht
Williamson County
Raphael Jennings
Titus
Tom Waters
Hemphill
Tom Ray
Vincenta Martinez
Klebers
C. Hipple
Galveston
Supreme Court
M. T. Jones Jr
Augusta Hunting
Harris
A. Hunting
W.E. Jones
W. W. Fink
H. E. Brown
el Paso
W. H. Diswell
R. L. Gladney
Potter
Panhandle
F. Ry. Co
Great Eastern Casualty Company
J. W. Anderson
Lubbock
H. L. Trammell Et al
San Antonio Life Insurance Company
Brazoria
State of
Penny
Robertson
M. K
T. Ry. Co. of
Texas
John Cornelius
Hunt
W. D. Hollis
R. C. Myers
Newton
C. L. Smith
Valverde
Houston Old Comany of Texan
Reese Corridor Lumber Company
Orange
Avery Turner
J. 8
McKinney
Tarrant
J. W
Court of Criminal Appeals Proceedings Charged
The Court of Criminal Appeals issued decisions today with affirmances for Hipple and several coactors from Galveston to Red River and Dallas in multiple names. Reversals and remands included Kathrine Harrison from Tarrant and Raphael Jennings among others. Rehearings denied for listed respondents. briefs presented for both sides and state and appellants by named counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
CC. Hipple
Galveston
Tom Waters
Hemphill
Vicenta Martinez
Kieberg
Tom Ray
Titus
Kathrine Harrison
Tarrant
Raphael Jennings
B. F. Pecht
Williamson
J. H. Becker
Harris
Iz Wilson
Clay
E. Bennett
Bexar
Alec Lang
Montague
Gillespie
Frank M. Bullington
Fannin
Sans Carson
D. Porter
E. EB. Sapp
Lou Sapp
Angelina
Emerson Caldwell
Red River
Lacy Whitcomb
Andere
Frank Lusport
Dallas
C. Kiernan
House
Wratt
Wichita
J. B. Legois
W. J. Edwards
Cherokee
George Car
Sabine
John F
Jim Bell
Houston
Oscar Freeman
X Cc
McCulloch
Mpens
John Hamilton
Skirts One Third Off Regular Prices Showcased
An offer features the newest sport and street wear skirts in solid colors and novelty effects. The collection highlights the latest models and styles available at reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Waists For Xmal Gifts Offer Crepe Georgette Fabrics
Choose Georgette Crepe Crepe de Chine or Georgette plus Crepe in trims and neck sleeves. Special numbers priced at 3.95.
Underwear gifts and silk gowns offered in department
A department features many beautiful gifts with silk gowns priced up to 32.50 and teddy bears from 1.39 to 12.50. Corset covers range from .59 to 6.50 and cotn trimmed boudoir caps from .50 to 8.95.
Fancy White Angora Sets for Little Tots
Three piece muff cap and stole set in white Angora with pink and light blue trim priced at 2.50 dollars. Gentle newborn style advertised as fancy for little tots.
Infant Bootees and Wool Silk Styles Sale
Infants' bootees priced 59c to $1.50 with a range including all wool zephyr and all silk. Hand knit ted styles offered in plain and fancy designs, pricing from 59c upward to $1.50.
Wright promoted to Galveston grain inspection chief
Fort Worth report says Co. B. Wright, a ten year Fort Worth Exchange grain inspector, has been named supervisor of the government grain inspection bureau in Galveston. The notice mentions names like Leepanicehia Hopkins and J. L. Rudy on record and briefs for appeal and rehearing in a local case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. B. Wright
Galveston
Fort Worth
Tex
Fort Worth Exchange
Government Grain Inspection Bureau
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Otto
Bishop Burleson
NOA Spears CO
Losoya
Council
First Chief
Houston Street
Pioneer Flour
Pioneer Flour Mills
Sapp
The
Gainsborough
Asiu UN
Molly Martha
Lorna A
Rosa
Renrou
Billy
Polly
Allison
Rinehart
Wright
Washington
United States
San Antonio Loan & Trust Company
W. Commerce Ltd
KODAK
Alamo Plaza
Fleurs d'Amour
Geo. Keene
Military Plaza
Keene
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