Insurance Law Contested by Metropolitan Life in Texas
Metropolitan Life Insurance fights the Robertson insurance law passed by the Thirtieth Texas Legislature requiring life insurers to hold at least 75 percent of reserves in state. Metropolitan, a former Texas extinguisher, filed annual statement in Austin and sought to resume business with a tax offer. Insurance Commissioner Tore refused, prompting a petition for mandamus to uphold the Robertson law. The firm maintains offices in San Antonio with executives listed. premiums and policy payments face extension while awaiting the state supreme court ruling. Meanwhile, Texas business remains affected as claims processing continues from temporary Southwestern division offices in Texarkana.
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Robertson Insurance
Texas
Austn
Locke
Tinllas
Tore
Stnteme Court
Mandamis
Tfe
New York
Texarkana
U S to bring back historic flag from 1813 capture
The Chesapeake flag once captured by the Shannon during the War of 1812 era, attributed to 1818, is to return to the United States. Sold at a London auction for about $4,250, linked to Pierpont Morgan as the purchaser. illustration depicts the flag and a portrait of the supposed buyer.
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Chesapeake
Shannon
England
United States
al Am Auction
Varter
London
T. Pierpont. Morgan
New York
Big Tant Amusements Life at the Bis Tent and Empire
The Big Tant at the Bis Tent theater presents A Peaceful Valley and Itt Carnou with lively company led by Mas fata Talon. Miss Mildred Hal and Miss Thal receive praise amid vaudeville, dancing, songs, and a Fort Sam Houston engagement. Ruben Kubelik tops the bill with violin virtuosity across Europe before returning to perform in America. The Flaming Arrow and The Cupid at Vassar entertains with period drama and music, while The Flaming Arrow showcases frontier themes and strong cast.
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Carson
Theiter
Mas Fata
Talon
Mirko
Army Post
Vaudevilly
Fort Sam Houston
Russell
Mant
Rusgall
Fred Marvis
Mera. Tlatins
Brewster’s Millionaire Comedy at Luna Park preview
Frederick Thompson presents a stage adaptation of a satire on finance with promised unusual effects. A yacht in a storm illusion and other spectacular techs are highlighted, with Frederic Thompson noted for Luna Park innovations and a grand third act sea scene.
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Frederick Thompson
Bent stage notes reveal Nellie the fox in cast banter
In Khaw and Erlanger's Bent Nellie the fox steals scenes with dignity as she ignores clover and munches weeds. Nellie’s main stage plays are two early preludes and Castello’s fountain sequence where she bears Birthasar and Tras. A white wig worn by Dalthagar’s actor draws Nellie’s fancy, triggering comic risk to Trollsworth over its loss.
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Oly
Khaw & Erlanger
Nellie
Glover
Nelie
Castailo
Bidthasar
Dauztror
Pollngayorth
Dalthagar
Salvation Army Plans Great Campaign Next Week
The Salvation Army announces a two week campaign beginning next Monday with afternoon and evening meetings and prayers on street corners to lead sinners to conversion. Captain Gale leads the effort and expects many conversions though participation in the Army is voluntary as individuals may join any church.
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Aro
Olive Celebrated Olive Toned Tells Judge Buckley
A fragmentary report describes Olive Celebrated Olive Toned telling Judge Buckley about riding to horses and going out for a drink after last night’s waters of celebration. A disturbance occurred on Alamo Place as police arrived, with bystanders and a thin man named Matt mentioned amid the confusion.
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Buck
Alamo
Pdjlee
Jouca
Missing Brothers Seeks Help From Moms In Far Southwest
Two 17 year old boys Leutey Wooster and Loren Cox vanished from Brie Ian area three weeks ago. Their mothers fear foul play and have sent circular letters to newspapers in the southwest asking for any information. Wooster is the son of Brie editor and the boys previously worked at a local printing office. A postal card from Cox was sent from Fort Worth signaling Houston as a destination, then unclaimed.
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Leutey Wooster
Loren Cox
Nimaway
Brie
Ian
Southwest Fm
Cox
Fork Worth
Houston
Wooster
Annie Cole Objects to Charge for Axe Handled Assault
Annie Cole, described as a burly woman, faced charges of using an ax handle to injure a visitor. She denied wrongdoing this morning but pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of assault and battery after admitting a stick was used as the weapon. She stated she paid $5 as a settlement.
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Annie Cole
Annie Colle
Bornone
Juvenile suspects held after arrest for stolen item
Detective Van Stiper arrested Toner Harris and Trarty Apps, two youths previously before Juvenile Court on various charges. They possessed a valuable sniggsy item and could not say where it came from. The boys were committed to Juvenile Officer Bethel this morning with the robbery case awaiting a claim at the city hall.
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van Stiper
Toner Harris
Trarty Apps
Omeer Bethel
Ofty
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