Democratic Club Call For Texas State Conference To Oppose Baileyism
Dallas February 19 An urgent call issued by George W. Riddle chair of the Texas Democratic Club urges a state conference in Wahoo Texas on March 7 to unite Democrats against Baileyism. The notice appeals to voters to organize masses in every district to purge politics, defeat machinations, and elect delegates to the Democratic National Convention who reflect Texan public welfare.
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George W. Riddle
Dallas
Democrats Club
Tex
Democratc Club of
Texas
Democratic Club
Wah
Friends of Senator Bailey Surprise Meeting Heard
In Waco Texas on February 19 friends of Senator Bailey were astonished to learn a meeting was called for March 24. They claim no knowledge of any proposal to support the gathering but will begin preparations. News first came from Austin where railroad rate increases were discussed ahead of the meeting.
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Waco, Tex, Pek
Bailey
Austin
Cattle Interest Push Bill Stir Chicago Shipping Debate
Special from Chicago reports Col Ike T Foot Magda MacKenade and Samily Cowin meeting with cattle shipping interests to press the Colverson Smith rail deregulation bill. Western senators and Kansas representative W Harris join talks as Texas stockmen prepare for the San Antonio convention amid fears of renewed cattle versus commission disputes.
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Chicago
Ike T. Foot
Gan Antoni
Pattle Raisers’ Association of
Texas
Magda MacKenade
Trinidad
Cal
American National Livestock Association
Samily Cowin
Fort Worth
Washington
Senate
House
Colverson-Smith
Tenday
Swank
Yaris
Cul Herson
Smith
Congressional Committee
Cattin
Pryor
Mackenzie
Cowan
W. A. Harris
Kansas
National Association
Commission
Texas Association
San Antonio
Fate With the Jury in Port Arthur Case
The court martial trial of Lieutenant General Stoessel and fellow officers adjourned for deliberation at noon. Generals Fock and Reiss were ordered to appear again at 11 am for verdicts. Sentries were stationed at the judges’ door as authorities expect a tense proceeding to reach a verdict.
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St. Petersburg
Stossel
Port Arthur
Stoessel
Ings
Fock
Reiss
Gentelice
Forfeiture and trial updates in Temrie and Alamo cases
Frank Malbaum charged with conspiracy to steal jewels in Temrie Texas failed to appear in court. bond of 1000 dollars forfeited signed by his mother and Frank Suomang. Schwartz on trial for stealing 47 dollars from Alamo Saloon. already serving two years for previous safe theft at Alamo Saloon.
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Frank Malbaum
Temrie
Vex
Wis
Wan
Frank Suomang
Malbawn
Schwartz
Alamo
Say It s a Bad Law Special to The Light
Ansay Texas February 19 The Metro Haitian Life Insurance company through Toeke and Locke of Dallas today filed an application for a writ of mandamus in the supreme court against Insurance Commissioner Laye to compel him to issue a license to transact business in Texas This is a test suit against the Robertson Insurance law and the company has complied with every other Texas insurance law except the Robertson act The constitutional ity of the Robertson insurance act is assailed and a general assault is made on its provisions The relators allege its title and caption is bad that its operation is retroactive that the Insurance commissioner has authority to suspend it which is a delegation of legislative authority to an executive officer of the government
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Ansay
Tex
Metro Halitan Life, Insurance Company
Toeke & Locke
Dallas
Supreme Court
Laye
Texas
Robertson Insurance
Govamn Menot
Telephone workers detained after wire cutting attempt
D A Walker and McGlure, employed by San Antonio Telephone, were arrested at the county courthouse on charges of cutting a Southwestern Telephone line and obstructing messages. Bonds set at 500 and 250 dollars. They waived examination and await grand jury.
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D. A. Walker
Anager
McGlure
San Antonio Telephone Company
County Court House
Wilkens
Sed Smith
Southwestern Telephone Company
Justice of the Peace Bend
Fisk
Grand Jury
Southwestern Telephone and Telegraph Company
Cone
Kal, Company
McClure
Gelock
McChire
Monaper
Coeur
Walker
Gmb
Mahages Walker
Se Unes
Southwestern Telephone, Company
Welker
Z. E. Wilkens
DA. Walkser
Goneral
Uaclr Court
Court House
Storm King Still Grips The North
In Chicago and Milwaukee regions a severe blizzard paralyzes transportation. Streetcar lines and steam routes face heavy delays as trains run hours late. Two men buried in snow and an unidentified victim struck by a freight train are reported. Milwaukee reports about a foot of snow with electric lines tied and trains delayed.
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Chicago
Koh
Trafic
Chicago & Northwestern Orailroad
Wigin
Chidge
Fifth Avenue
Milwanites
Wie
Milwaukee
Eicmity
Raclne
Delara
Evans Fleet Due at Callao Thursday
Line Peru February 19. A viral message dated Wednesday at 2 13 a m from the American battleship fleet says the squadron was 224 miles from Callao with speed reduced to eight miles an hour. It adds Rear Admiral Evans has not recovered his health. The message predicts the fleet will be sighted at daylight Thursday and enter Callao harbor at 10 o'clock Thursday morning.
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Peru
Callao
Evans
Tievert
Callao Harbor
Houston Woman Seeks Son in Hatston Mystery
Mrs. George H. Bresker travels from Hatston in search of her son who disappeared last December after leaving home. She describes him as about 160 pounds with brown eyes, light hair, and a mustache, a tailor by occupation, and requests help to locate him in Sao Antony.
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George H. Bresker
Hatston
Syearoll Aon
Hulaway
Hiftn
Gonstabie
Bay Antonio area forecasts and frost risk tonight
Local Bay Antonio vicinity weather update notes continued frost tonight with cold Thursday. Minimum yesterday 32 degrees, high reached 72. Winds around 14 mph in the morning, today’s record daily summaries included.
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Bay Antonio
Ash
Developments Today in Telephone War at the Court House
The article reports a clash over telephone wires at the county court house. Linemen repair lines inside and outside the building while deputies guard a belfry ladder. County Attorney Newton calls wire cutters penitentiary offenders. Stevens vows a jury probe. Independent Tel manager Walker distances his firm from the dispute. Stevens faces possible jail for contempt as law on wire cutting is quoted.
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Court House
Southwestern
Stevens
Belfrey
Newton
Walker
Independent Phone Company
Commissioners Court
Flood situation worsens across southern Indiana
Floods create widespread hardship as swollen rivers advance. Ohio River at Evansville nears 39 feet, rising about an inch per hour while Green River climbs 12 inches and White River reaches 22 feet. Thousands of acres of farmland submerged, camps in temporary quarters endure bitter weather from rain and snow.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Transvilio
Wic
Terra Bante
Hizlaton
White River
Fire at Houston forces 670 leap for life
Houston, Tex., Feb. 19 Right pro pie had to jump from the second story of a burping building at 2:30 o'clock this morning. Three of them were injured, one dangerously. Sina Hattie Saitl was badly mk by glass, Md Stith, aged 31, her sor wes hardly cut att dangerously te imred by a tai, Clark Smith, aged 20, Was cut about the face and brnixed Tk was 2 boarding house and Lh James broke all over it at once. The inmates could not get out except by dimping and they went through the Windows, classed MW), The bullaing wag a toul lass, Adjoinims poverty way slightly damarud.
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Houston
Tex
Pie
Sin
Hattie Saitl
MD Stith
Clark Smith
James
Stevens in the Phone War Sparks City Hall Rally
Large crowd filled Macht's hall last night to back Constable Charles Stevens as he refused county orders to vacate his office in the courthouse basement. Supporters praised his stand and pledged to aid him in any way. Speakers included Wy Schumacher Stevens Inmeax W T Soller and others.
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Charles Stevens
Macht's Hall
Welson
Court House
Southwestern
Real
Ind
Wy ‘T. Schumacher
Inmeax Stevens
W. T. Soller
Meary Warner
A. Hernaniles
Camp
John Milter
Wd Wilkens
Wheel of Love Actor Hal Carlyle Dies on Stage
Hal Newton Carlyle a New York actor of prominence collapsed and died on stage during The Wheel of Love in Grand Junction. He was 65, having recently performed in San Antonio and earlier in New York, remembered for his role as the foster father of the girl in the production. Heart disease listed as the cause. audience and cast shocked by the sudden death.
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Grand Junction Cole
Hal Newton Carlyle
New York
Wing
Te Wan Ahoit Feee
Big Devs
Mr. Carlyle
San Antonio
Samuel Grayson
Paul Gilmore
Lyle
Gilmoe
Jack Hirley
Supreme Court Rules on Bamberger Appeal Jurisdiction
The Texas Supreme Court held that the Court of Civil Appeals lacks jurisdiction to review the appeal in Charles Bamberger et al v. Allen et al from Bexar County. The ruling confirms the dismissal due to timely filing issues and preserves the lower court’s decision in effect.
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Austin
Tex
Supreme Court
Charles Baumberger
Allen
Yexar County
Bamberger
Court of Eiyil Appeals
WoLater
Tin
Tad Jniiae
Tie Rlistrieg
Regteamninge Ravn ‘Wider Et al
Tamevjiys
Wires Cut Spark county court turmoil and clashes
Deputies guard a court building as wires to the Southwest Telephone Company office are cut again. Deputy Wilkens and Wire Chief Neely clash with officers while Deputy Trainer climbs the belfry to reconnect lines amid ongoing political strife and grand jury threats.
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Court House
Southwestern Telephone Company
Stevens
W.T. Neely
Southwestern Company
Cangl
Sherif Dwyer
Nipper
Wilkens
Grand Jury
Sherkt
Alanron
Shook
Crosawise
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