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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1909

Page

19

Rival for Lodge in senatorial bid sparks exposure drive

Washington reports a contest for Senator Lodge's seat with Butler Anes from Lowell district entering the race and Geo. von Lengerze Meyer as another challenger. Ames pursues the campaign and promises to unveil alleged political and naval procurement scandals involving Lodge, including a million dollar oil ship purchase and a Navy loophole that saved about 400000, to be used against Lodge in ads and speeches.

Washington Henry Cabott Longe Butler Anes Lowell Ames Lodge Geo. von Lengerze Meyer Taft Ws Gabinet Jim Navy Department Boston Secretary of the Navy Prica Butler Ames

Tree planting event at Texas capitol canceled

In Austin on February 20 the Commercial Secretaries' association announced cancellation of the Capitol and University grounds tree planting program set for February 25. Former Harvard president Mot was to plant a tree in memory of Governor Hogg, with speakers planned. all plans and offers to furnish trees were dropped.

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Parks Campaign Promise in Texas For Better Parks

A February 25 range was canceled and the offer to supply both the university and capitol grounds with varieties grown in Texas was declined. A committee meeting on public parks and shade trees will be held soon to launch a vigorous campaign for more and better parks, with a state importance program planned.

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