Standard Oil seeks court ruling on new Missouri venture
Jefferson City Missouri February 2 Attorney General Major has not decided whether to recommend to the supreme court acceptance of Standard Oil s filing. A new Missouri corporation would take over the Indiana company s business in Missouri with trustees named by the state and the company to oversee stock and court control. Waters-Pierce Oil to be transferred to the new firm and fines against Indiana Republic and Waters-Pierce may be paid without further contest. Waters-Pierce plans to resist the New Jersey Standard Oil plan for stock display to the court.
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Pen
Major
Gubreme
Standard Oil Company
Bissouri Corporation
Standard Qml Company
Indiana
Supreme Court
Waters-Pierce Oi
Standard OU Company
New Jersey
Comany
Standard Oil Company of
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Waters-Pierce O31 Company
Waters-Pierce Company
Waters.Pierce
St. Louis
Waters Pierce Gil Company
Standard Ol Company
Initivna
Witors-Pierce Glock
H. Slay
Falls Kill Two Fire Takes One in Texas
Two men died from falls and a girl was fatally burned in Texas incidents reported from Rusk Coupland and Taylor. Henry Reas aged 37 fell from a farm roof and died. Avot i Blawkow, a farmer, fell from a wagon breaking his neck. A two year old daughter of Fritz Beingmeyer burned to death while playing near corntalks, the body found charred.
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Texas
Rusk
Tex
Henry Reas
Nellie Busch
Navasota
Taylor
Fritz Beingmeyer
Agar
Mer
Lawyers oppose pastor court move in Bexar County
Lawyers circulate a petition against Governor Campbell backed plan to add a county court for Bexar County to handle liquor violation cases as overflow from existing courts. Supporters favor Judge Shook's court as the superior option in the two added courts. The petition, widely signed among the bar, will likely be sent to Austin soon.
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Vlerdgyllen
Bexar County
Campbell
Shook
Austin
Uncle Sam Bats Opium Ban Travel Through House Bill
Washington Feb 2 The importation of opium into the United States except for medical purpose is prohibited by the house bill passed today. The law will become law when signed by the president.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Leading McKinney Merchant Dies After Illness
Special to the Light McKinney Feb 20 D Still aged 50 years was a leading business man here. He died at his home after a two week illness. He was president of a litgeary goods company.
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McKinney, Fox
McKinNey
Litgeary Gaods” Company
Fragmented Market List with Hogs and Steers Shows Prices
Fort Worth market notes from February report detail hogs and steers traded at varying prices. Entries reference Kansas City and local buyers with price ranges around 3 to 6 dollars, including high marks for select lots and fair demand.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Incendiary Fire Damages Flores Street Grocery Store
Fire at 201 South Flores Street badly damages a one story store owned by Din Sullivan & Co. and managed by John Dilling. Investigators, led by Fire Chief Wright, suspect arson with a five gallon can and a torn top found under counters and spilled benzene, while insurance covers 500 of a 1300 loss.
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Flores ‘Street
John Dylling
Hilda
Din Sullivan & Co
Migs H. Arwhn
John Dilling
Waslents
Wiright
Dulluig
Wdition
Unie
Austin Trip Sought On School Relief and Tax Rules
An alliance of school officials including Captain Carlos Dee and Ed war Schramm plans to travel to Austin to seek guidance on applying the Baird independent district decision to San Antonio. They aim to decide whether independent districts may levy beyond the regular tax before setting next year’s rate and consider legislative remedies if needed.
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Carlos Dee
Edwar Schramm
Ed. W.W. Tynan
Sam J. Harris
Austin
Moruuz
Altornes Getler Davidson
Baird
San Antonio
San Antonios
Baird Independent
AX Tate
Local Weather Forecast For San Antonio And Nearby Areas
The morning low reached 48 degrees at Ro'clane with a high expected tonight. The forecast notes varying conditions across nearby cities with temperatures to be listed on page two.
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San Antonio
Yielnity
Ro'clane
Merviccerenee SF
Four Shot at Court in Gatesville Texas Riot
Chaos erupted in Gatesville Texas as six shots rang out in a district courtroom. Dava Ross was shot in the back and arm, A P Wiley hit in the leg, and Verda Ware and her brother Charles Ware were arrested amid the gunfire. Investigators pursue leads as Ross's condition remains uncertain.
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Gatesvile
Tex
Dava Ross
A. P. Wiley
Verda Ware
Charles
Haines
Smith
Ross
Wiley Wilves
Shot 3 Weeks Ago Speaks First Time From Hospital Cot
Jock Wilson, shot in a Grad Central hotel incident on West Commerce Street, finally spoke today after almost three weeks in a city hospital. He remains unconscious and mortally injured, with brain damage feared. Doctors and nurse Steward Hoffmann note the man cannot likely recover as he lies nearly motionless.
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Jock Wilson
Grad Central
Com Merce Street
Steward Hoffmann
Wilson
Judge Fagetions In Cooper Trial In Nashville
In Nashville Tennessee Judge Hart gravely insists the trial must proceed with jurors and spectators filling the courtroom. The venire panel from 590 jurors is detailed as examination continues with recesses and scrutiny of the panel to determine suitable jurors for the case involving Cooper Rat Jagper and Joh Shory in the killing of Sonny Caritath.
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Nashville
Tenn
Gol
Cooper
Rat Jagper
Joh Shory
Sonny Caritath
Hart
Howaven
Thay
Tatler
Court Martial Ordered On Naval Captain At Sea
Gibraltar Feb 2 a battleship captain under Admiral Sperry is arrested aboard his ship and to face court martial on four charges. He allegedly drank to excess at a shore reception and was relieved of duty. Admiral Schroeder will head the court with Major Williams as judge advocate.
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Gibraltar
Sperry
Schroeder
Willias
Marine Counsy Judge Advocate
Denias
Watnwrisht
Georgia
Fire Damages Home of Porfiria Gareta
A blaze nearly gutted Porfiria Gareta’s residence at 817 Wiley Street. The fire, blamed on a small gasoline spill, destroyed the dwelling and contents valued at about 58 hundred dollars, with the structure appraised at 8 thousand. No injuries reported.
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Porfiria P. Gareta
Wleby
Bath Boise
Railroad damage suit seeks $100000 in Houston & Texas Central case
Special to The Tateht Wasubiehie, Tex. Anshin Hickman of Ennis seeks $100000 from the Houston and Texas Central railroad for injuries December 3 when his hands and feet were mangled by a freight train in the Market cous area.
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Tateht Wasubiehie
Tex
Anshin Hickman
Iran
Houston & Text Centra Railroad
Iiutes
Wickman
Plafottis
Ennis
Police Sale Draws Throng of Buyers
A police auction drew hundreds to the city hall as unclaimed property from the past six months went under the hammer. Bidders snapped up bicycles, knives, pistols, watches, and clothing, with the court room packed and steady bidding throughout the morning. Principal auctioneer Patrick O’Hara kept the pace, while Chief Van Riper oversaw the sale in a brisk, bustling atmosphere.
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Crowdel
O'Hara
van Riper
Tse
Mir
Pat
Sam
Fin
Tham
Ung
Pyant Soma
Irvin Bail Set in 1920 Murder Case at $10,000
After a lengthy bail hearing in Bexar county for A Irvin charged with the killing of Edmund Gabriel on January 24, the court granted bail at $10,000 and ordered the case transferred to Comal county for trial. The hearing revealed defense claims of self defense and questions about weapon location, with testimony from deputies and defense attorney arguments.
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Bexar County
A. Irvin
Edmund Gabriel
Negra
Comus County
Irvin
Nipper
Musser
Denuty Ulyssey
Cha Negro
Fantal
Barr W. H. Irvin
Prvin
Falike
Mdmnd
Uae
Light Texas man dies after festive accident
A 40 year old Black man was found dead after an incident at a tree grove near The Light Texas. Officers say the man suffered fatal injuries and likely died on the scene. The report lists no further identifying details or suspects.
Continental Wall Paper ruling blocks trust debt collection
Washington scene cites Continental Wall Paper Co v Voight, where the court held that a trust organized in violation of Sherman antitrust law cannot use the courts to collect debts. Justice Harkin notes the long established rule against aiding illicit agreements, even if it benefits a defendant who has not paid obligations.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Continental Wall Paper Company
Louis Voight & Bottell Chachi
WLW
Lieardny
Harkin
England
Min
Jay
Prison Plant Funds Proposed in Texas Legislature
Austin reports lawmakers favor an appropriation of 101000 to improve the state cotton factory and related penitentiary upgrades. The House committee on public works backed the plan unanimously, while railroad policy moves seek to regulate shop policy at this stage.
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Austin
Tex
House
Rammandee
Penitentiary Board
Howse Common Carriers
Seston
Tyres
DHL
Ratte
Texas
Mmecroins
Fyrnes
Barrow Fails to Post Bond in Murder Charge
Special to Tin Light reports in Wanthachis Texas that ex amining trial of W R Barrow charged with killing Hugh Shackleton of Brittan was held in Justice Court. Barrow’s bond was set at 4000 dollars but he failed to meet the amount and was returned.
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Wanthachis
Tex
Pet
Barrow
Hugh Shackeltont
Justice Court
Lve
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