Bread Price Inquiry Heads Toward End in New York
A Texas and New York blend of notes shows a move to restore wholesale bread at five cents a loaf as part of an inquiry into bread and white bread price rises. Deputy Attorney General Becker signals the inquiry may close if price limits are restored. Testimony from Joseph Leiter, once a wheat market operator, is anticipated as hearings resume. In Austin, Lloyds and Kansas City Life gain Texas licenses for 1915 from the State Department of Insurance and Banking.
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New York
Fev
Ji Baling
Ctvil Templating
General Becker
Becker
Joseph Leiter
London
Austin
Tex
Texas
State Department of Insurance and Banking
Ocean Accident and Guaranty Assurance Corporation of
Equitable Life Insurance Company
San Antonio
Kansas City Life Insurance Company
Kansas _City
Missouri
Ghiners
House
Senate
Dabney White
Trier
Chapa Critique of Alan Work Sparks Council Clash
A heated council session centers on Alderman Chapa protesting lack of consultation by the street committee and Mayor Brown’s attempts to mediate. The dispute over consults and procedures ends with Mayor Brown urging respect for all members and a brief interlude before routine appropriations and bids are considered.
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WY Ohanel Thurson
Chapa
Hal
Asche
Twitch
Mayer Grown
Fas
Silplay
Warren Fem
Lische Way
Smv
Chaya
Cha
Wullera
Mac Lees
Alterman Chad
Com
Mites
Merim Ehsutriam
Market Nouse Committee
Iiportane
Vhr
Juische
Hostgen
Wimlind
Rische
Hoefgen
Brown
Riweht
Pauline
Walsue
Wills
Uhr
Gouardt
Fredericksburg
Steves
Texas Granifold Paving Company
Martin Street
Alazan Creek
Cincinnati Avenue
Uvalde Rack Asphalt Company
Wemple Street
Lambert
Cllr
Arent Mackay
Boycents
B. Ban Antoine
Gileys
Horfson
Whittier Stree
Got to Go Deep to Cure Rheumatism
An old Swift advertisement extols S. S. S. as a deep acting remedy to reach rheumatic poisons in joints and glands. It claims S. S. S. travels through the blood, dissolves hard deposits, and aids tissue nourishment. Readers are urged to buy and insist on S. S. in place of substitutes.
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SS. B
Wellehe Medical Department
Amanta
Turbulent City Board Debates Ordered Salvage Sale
The mayor and aldermen clash over an ordinance drafting a dubious salvage and sale scheme aimed to deceive. Alder man Fovchy supports a proposed revolution and a later sanction, with conflicts spilling into a Saturday confrontation on Playgreanade Way.
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Man Tisbe
Brown
Potato Price Increases Hit German Potatoes
Berlin reports bowing to potato price control as the Bundesrath raises potato product costs to curb fodder use. Potato cakes sell at 4.75 dollars and potato starch at 312 per hundred kilograms while a government company controls production. Hogs face new municipal expropriation limits tied to last January prices amid supply strains and labor shortages. Bread cards appear in east and west as Berlin workers push for price relief and consumption cuts. Mass meetings in Greater Berlin back food reserve measures though protests greet the proposals.
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Berlin
London
Bundesrath
Brandenburg
Frankfort-omthe-Main
Mecklenburg
Sociatiets
Greater
Wniforn
New State Banks Chartered in Texas
At a meeting of the state banking board a certificate of authority to do business in Texas was issued to the Guaranty State Bank of Waller in Waller county with $10,000 capital stock. This is the first state bank to apply for a charter in months, signaling business is returning to normal.
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Austin
Tex
State Banking Board
Texas
State Bank of
Waller
Waller County
Carital Stork
Legislators to Visit Dallas for Cornerstone Ceremony
A February 26 dispatch reports legislators invited to attend the cornerstone laying for the Union Terminal depot in Dallas on March 9. Governor Ferguson cannot attend due to prior engagements, with the event now to be chaired by Governor Hobby in his stead.
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Dallas
Tex
Ferguson
Texas
San Antonio
Hobby
Naval Attache Germany Denies Charge and Explains Aid
An American naval attache in Washington testifies regarding the case of German agent Stegler. He denies any wrongdoing while admitting lending money to aid Stegler's travel, aiming to place him with German interests. Authorities vow a full investigation and cooperation with federal grand jury proceedings.
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Roy-Hd
Stesler
Stegler
Germany
Fond Linguist
Capiin
Lia
Steg
Bay-Ed
Neger B. Wood
United States District Attorney
Federal Grand Jury
Washington
School and Auto Output on Increase Passes Seven-Year Mark
In seven years elementary school graduates in America doubled, Dr. Leonard Ayres of the Russell Sage Foundation told the National Association convention. He said current elementary senior graduates exceed 750,000 more than seven years ago, noting schools’ health and survey efforts as drivers. The discussion featured leaders from the National Education Association and other education groups.
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Ctscinnati
America
Wutomo Indust 1
Xatiumal Ivoumell
Sohoni Gneven Association of
Amereu
Canmussian
Meres Otto
Texas Teachers Face Low Wages Across Districts
A state education department report shows Texas teachers are poorly paid. White teachers in small common districts earn about 39.76 yearly, quinted teachers 266.11, averaging 853.81 for all. Independent districts with 20+ students average 601.07 for whites and 416.29 for others, totaling 577.05. Overall monthly average is 35.78 dollars.
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Austin
Tes
Ust
Department of Uubile
Texas
Young Man Found Shot Dead in Pasture Near Here
Tek. Feb. 36 year old Tack Collin, a well known local figure, was found dead in a pasture after a shotgun blast. Family says he had been melancholy. authorities consider possible accident or homicide pending investigation.
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Wegenedy
Tek
Bert
Corpus Christi Frontage Boulevard Plan Debated
In Corpus Christi a delegation led by City Attorney Russell Savage and others arrived for a presentation by Representative Dine. The proposed plan would extend a boulevard along the waterfront and include a frontage of several feet. The purpose is to secure state aid for the water front project and related improvements.
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Corpus Christi
Pepese
Corpus Chelyeh
Frent Aeng
Musr Toy Miller
Russell Sivage
Tivo City
Queen Mother Wires Burdeaix France Sympathy Message
A sympathy telegram from Queen Mother Alexandra of Great Britain to France expresses deep regret and sorrow for a recent tragedy. The cable, relayed by Sarah Reinhardt, notes England and the world share in the grief of the grieving nation and its people.
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the Friendly Bank
Maverick-Clarke Litho Co
Gifbee Man's Departtment Store
Soledad Street
Chapandiges
Alan
Mayor Brown
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Fwing
Manly
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Richard Py Slester
Roy Ed
Sal Narhe
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Dena
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Sullivan
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