Hughes in Court Justice Page One and Whiskey Debate
Emporia Kansas dispatch reports Chief Justice Hughes praised for public service while facing GOP opposition over corporate sympathy. The piece contrasts Albany and national views on the Supreme Court, urging reverence for judicial power yet defending citizen critique. It cites front-page whiskey headlines and Ford’s plan to fund schools, criticizing current schooling and proposing reform.
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Mr. Hughes
Whiskey
Henry Ford
Philadelphia
Arthur Brisbane
King
Ayn
Settlement Ends City oil refinery feud with Grayburg
After two and a half years of litigation, the city and Grayburg Oil settle an injunction suit. Final judgment allows removal of the refinery in 2.5 years with no capacity increase. repairs limited and overseen by the city. removal site to be outside the city, with the option to accelerate the injunction if terms are violated. City attorney T D Cabbs Jr and VP John Choate sign. Ongoing permits and possible new site nearby South Sinn Antonis noted.
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Grayburg Oil Company
Isa
4. G. Tayloe
Graybury Company
Hooseyell Areaur
Concepcion Road
Pecrmington
T. D. Cabbs Jr
John 3. Choate
Choale
Grayburg
South
Sinn Antonis
Oil Company
South Side
Grayburg Company
Coast Guard fires on spectators at stranded rum runner
Deputy Sheriff John P Jensen of Suffolk County said a report was filed with District Attorney Mnxni G Bue describing Coast Guard patrol boats firing marching guns toward spectators on the beach as they watched a stranded rum runner.
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Basthamraiua
John P., Jensen
Suffolk County
Atorney AM Moxnni G
Bue Mist
Coast Guard
Boty
Rail Merger Hearing Denied for Waco Beaumont Lines
Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected the joint petition by Waco Beaumont Trinity and Saline railway for hearings on Missouri Front proposals affecting the Waco area. The filing requested rooming hearings and clarification on merger implications, but the ICC declined to grant them at this time.
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Washington
Waco, Beaumont, Trinity and Saline Railway
Missouri
Waco
Isi Inday
Interstate Commerce Commission
Alamo City Braces for Cold Wave Forecast
Weather expert J N Jarboe warns a deep cold snap hits Alamo City with Saturday night temperature near 36 degrees and light to moderate northerly winds. East Texans face freezing conditions Saturday night and Sunday while the north central region and West Texas except the southeast also endure frosty weather.
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Ran Antonio
J. N. Jarboe
East Vexans
Weather Bureau
West
Texas
Pair Hop Off for Canal Zone City
MIAMI Feb 15. Lieut Clement McMullen of the United States Army Air Corps and Will White, Standard Oil official, took off from Pan American International Airport at 6:49 p.m. today on a proposed nonstop flight to Cristobal Canal Zone, their strong objective via flight from New York.
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Canal Zone
Miami
Clement McMullen
United States Army Air Corps
Will TW. White
Standard Oil Company
Pan-American International Airport
R. m
Cristobal
Strond
New- Sri
Cotton Opening Is Steady at Orleans
Cotton prices opened steady in New Orleans with bids for futures showing small gains and several contracts quoted. Trade indicated light activity as traders noted stable demand and near term settling expectations amid unsettled February conditions.
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Orleans
New Orleans
Januars
Tisley
King and Queen Return to London in Royal Visit
King George and Queen Mary arrived back in London from Sandringham for an extended stay at Buckingham Palace. The return marks the royal couple’s latest movement amid ongoing public duties and ceremony, reflecting the monarchy’s active schedule in February.
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King
London
King George
Queen Mary
Towlon
Sandringham
Buckinghaw
Weather Tale From Northern Texans Weekend Forecast
A garbled note describes the weekend forecast for North East Texas with cold nights and a northerly wind. Saturday night is colder with freezing in some portions and warmer conditions expected in the northwest area. The text mentions temperatures and wind but lacks clear data or locations.
Courts Will Decide On Bolters In 1920 Primaries
A Texas court case seeks to determine if the state Democratic executive committee may bar 1920 primaries candidates who bolted the 1928 Democratic presidential ticket. Senator Love plans suit in the Supreme Court, aided by Walter Woodward and other lawyers, after Moody signed the new law giving higher courts jurisdiction on mandamus actions. The party committee met to bar bolters but will allow them to vote, with certification of the official ballot pending until June.
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Austin
Texas’ Court
Democratic Executive Committee
Thomas B. Love
Dallan
Bollers
Moody
Lave
Courts of Civil Appeals
Supreme Court
Neary
Court of Civil Appeals
Love
Walter Woodward
Coleman
Democratic
Tue
Jt JL
Nater
Dune
G O P Committee Holds Meeting in Dallas
Disaffected Democrats were invited to join the Republican ranks in Dallas as the party references a yearly agenda. Officials including M. Tt. Creager of Brownyville discuss expected actions by the Republican national committee.
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Dallas
Fel
Tras Ihiy
M. Tt. Creager
Brownyville
Republican National
Coolidge Invited to Dedicate New Dam in Arizona
Former President Calvin Coolidge will be invited to dedicate the new Coolidge Dam in Arizona, unveiled in his honor. The ceremony is planned for the next day, with officials coordinating the event and inviting the former president to attend.
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Coolidge
Phoenix
Ariz
Calvin Coalite
Gilny
Arizona
Clifornia
Bandit Gains $5000 In Hospital Payroll Heist
DETROIT Feb 15 A robber held up the cashier at Providence Hospital located at West Grand Boulevard and Fourteenth Street early this morning. The bandit demanded a payroll of $5000 and fled after securing the money from the cashier’s office.
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Bandit
Detroit
Providenes Hospital
West Grand Boulevard
Fourteenth Street
Man Burned in Theater Fire At Horlandate Theater
A man sustained burns during a theater fire at the Horlandate venue. Firefighters extinguished the blaze and assisted the injured individual. Further details on injuries and prognosis were not immediately available.
Boon to Mankind Fruitless Noted in Salt Lake City
In Salt Lake City a shipment of 54 000 grapefruits from Trans Mission, Texas, was condemned by federal food inspectors. The fruit arrived frozen in transit and contained no juice, prompting possible legal action against the owner.
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Salt Lake City
Launch Fight Against 9.0 Bond Law in San Antonio
City leaders clash with opponents over a proposed bond issue to finance improvements for recently annexed suburbs. Mayor C N Chamberlin and others condemned critics as pursuing personal interests. A formal opposition and possible lawsuits were noted, with figures cited on loan amounts and tax impacts amid protest.
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San Antonio
C. N. Chamberdand
Kiwania Club
Mmiry Maverick
Chambers
Gity
Plana
Saad
Hewstom
Alinin
Robbery Strikes San Antonio Grocer and Soldier
A rope of armed robberies in San Antonio leaves Felice Ciechese owner of Central Grocery fatally wounded by a gunman during a hold up at 400 Main Avenue. Sergeant Stanley Mighdon of Port Sam Houston was abducted and robbed after being forced from a vehicle on the Fredericksburg Road. Detectives pursue two suspects linked to multiple break-ins including Melcher company warehouse, with $140 recovered.
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San Antonio
Alfred Ciechese
West Brunsell Place
Main Avenue
Win Place
Chebese
Tia
Stanley Mighdon
Noth Infantry
Port Sam Houston
Fredericksburg
Heaceo
Santa Tose
Travis Street
Caimp
Lugdden
Melcher Gencery Company
West Travis Street
B.C. Chrieillan
Virginia Boulevard
Bay Y
Christitian
Christian
Christiaan
UG. Irown
Hace
Timan Place
San Vernando
Brown
Frank Catarnsa
BDO
Seal Street
Wd. Collins
Sole- Alnol Atteet
Aubrey Stopking
Detectiven
Atrigxtey Civehese
Coyote Pleads Self Defense in Arraignment
In Peabody district court Kon Henry Coyote pleads self defense to a bling Alexander Ward charge after escaping a firing squad. Testimony shows Alexander teased Benny, leading to a bite. Jurors found Benny acted in righteous anger and refused damages.
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Peabody, Kon
Godlinn
Henry Coyote
Alexander Ward
Fiat
Witlie Denny
Carlson
Benny
Alexander
Coolidges Expected in Los Angeles Afternoon Stop
Plans were made Saturday for informal reception for former President Calvin Coolidge in San Antonio as his party passes through at 3:40 o clock Saturday afternoon. Republican figures including Eugene Noel and Gutzon Borglum were noted as leading locals at the Southern Pacific station to greet the visitors during their journey from Houston toward California.
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Calvin Coolidge
San Antonio
Ernoon
Sile
Californi
Anti Reelectionist Official Arrested in Assassination Probe
In Mexico City the vice president of the anti reelectionist party Cetrrin Movellin Cites appeared today in a newspaper office and said he had been detained for the inquiry into the shooting of President Qctiz Lubio.
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Mexico
Cetrrin Movellin
Qctiz Lubio
Deportation Stay Sought by Woman
Miss Ting Modatti, an Italian photographer formerly of San Francisco, filed a petition for a restraining order against deportation here. She is tied to the investigation of the attempt to assassinate President Ortis Rubio on February 3.
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Mexico Uity
Ting Modatti
San Francisco
Ortis Rubio
Red Plot Uncovered in Grecian Capital
Athens police thwart an alleged Communist riot plot linked to Moscow and Vienna aimed to rally workers and trigger a general strike around February 28 and March 1. Authorities said the scheme targeted the capital and involved coordinated actions by a named faction.
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Athens
Moscow
Vienna
Conviction of Guilty Persons Trial in San Antonio
Judge McCrory addressed jurors on Tuesday about the trial of a group accused of circulating rumors harming banks and financial institutions. He warned against slander and urged accountability, noting potential fines and imprisonment, while stressing the city’s fragile confidence and economic impact from rumors.
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India
Centon
Iriel Company
W. W. Bmccrory
Tom Gram
New York
United States
Cuntior
Bar of Justice
Mettrory
Kent
Shieh
San Antonio
Tursdasi
Motienes
Lin Bus Heer
Abl
San Antonis
McCrocy
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