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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1931
Page
7
Austin February 12. Representative Melene of San Angelo introduced the legislative redistricting bill yesterday in the lower house. The measure seeks to readjust district lines to reflect recent population shifts.
A letter urges state ownership of all power lines, criticizing utility excesses and urging support for Oliver Cunningham as a champion of the people. The writer calls for public rally around him and warns of commercial oppression threatening governance. The text includes location names like Abilene and Wharton and references to Austin politics.
AUSPIN Feb 11 Stringent regulations for motor traffic officers justices of the peace and judges handling speeding cases are proposed in a bill by Senator Williamson of San Antonio. The measure requires uniforms blue or gray coat or blouse and cap. penalties of 54 for illegal arrests. The bill also covers transferring cases to the arresting county and removal of officers for making fake arrests.
The Womens relief corps will stage a fusion concert in the ballroom of the St Anthony hotel on Saturday under the direction of Mrs. Essie Dague. The program features a quartet with William Irby, George Mueller, Guth bert Wuilelt, and Arbo Bul, plus a lengthy list of district and county musicians from numerous zones including Dallas, Navarro, Limestone, Travis, and Bexar among others, reflecting a broad regional assembly.
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