Wurzbach Demands Recansvass for Bexar and Bee Counties
Rep. Harry Wurzbach challenged the 14th Congressional district returns from Bexar Bee and Guadelupe counties. He urged a full canvass to correct alleged fraud and illegality, arguing the state board lacks authority to enforce true returns beyond official counts. The dispute centers on whether Bee and Bexar results should be canvassed separately. In other news Maris Jerkova dies at age 110 in Bratislava Czechoslovakia.
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Washington
Feranvass
Bexar County
Bey County
Harry Wurzbach
Texas
Wurzbach
Hugh R. Robertson
San Antonio
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Beé County
Hexar County
Due Board
Yass Hee
Hexer
Bee
Bexer
Guadelupe
Judge Augustus McCloskey Face Trial in Austin Court
A courthouse photo from Austin accompanies a report that Judge Augustus McCloskey, representative-elect of the 14th District, faces charges for election irregularities. The case was moved from Bexar County and Judge J D Moore of Travis County will preside, with trial set for early February.
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Austin
Augustus McCloskey
Bexar County
J. D. Moore
Travis County
Quorum Lags as Vote Postponed in Fourteenth District
Austin January 12 reports indicate mail returns delay election results in the Fourteenth Congressional district. A state election board postponed the canvass due to lack of a quorum and illness of Secretary of State Jane McCallum. The board may still include the duplicate vote and correct county filings, with Judge Augustina McInska overseeing. An affidavit from County Judge Beasler accompanies the duplicate report. nearby Westport firemen must wear badges to distinguish them at fires.
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Election Board
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McCallum
Claude Pollard
Washington, D.C
Guadoline County
Augustua McCinskas
Harry ‘M. Wurzbael
Ree County
Rj, Beasler
Westport
Cano
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Girl Saves Plane When Propeller Fails In Flight
A training plane faced propeller failure as it neared danger. Passenger student flier Mrs. Newn Voris managed to bring the aircraft to a controlled landing, sparing a potential disaster. The French observers reported the incident with relief as the motor disengaged and ignition was secured.
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King George Has Fair Night With Few Hours Sleep
Despite limited rest, King George’s condition shows little change after 48 hours. Officials say no satisfactory progress is evident, with more visible improvement anticipated next week.
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King George
Londolme George
San Antonio Civic Tax Plan Details on Rates and Projects
The document outlines city taxes for 1926 with a general fund rate of 1.25 plus multiple minor levies for a Carnegie library, interest on bonded debt, municipal advertising, and a 2 cent recreation and play grounds fund. It notes expansion of the police force, airport development, and public works, funded by borrowing and future back-rate collection.
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Insulted Girl Awarded 300 Damages in Suit
Miss itn Neat Tullock of Saunherton sues over alleged insults by Cate Coach company. The Tebrson Superior Court awarded her 300 damages for an incident on Feb ris at a Charlotte venue. The case involves a daughter of Mr and Mrs To We Bulloc and a request for punitive damages.
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Boy Dies as Auto Frightens Horse
In Stururidgr Mars Georesia Bombardier, a 72 year old, was killed when an auto frightened a horse pulling a wagon. The incident occurred as the rider attempted to climb down and the wagon lurched, throwing the rider. Emergency crews responded but the man died at the scene.
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Transfer of Gloskey indictments readied for Austin docket
Indictments against Jiee Augustus McCloskey and associates are slated for transfer from Bexar County to the Chief District Court in Austin by Wednesday. Defense and prosecution teams travel to Austin to seek an early setting, with Judge Maure and Harry Dronks to be consulted for a possible special setting.
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Ephereshigan-sleet
Chiiént District Court
Zenvis Coumty
Austin
Ute Ninety-fourth District Court
Tadge McCloskey
Charlie Stainizez
Aud Elmer
Werostt
Poxe
Plendet
W. W. McCrory
Stile
Bexar County
Fourteenth Congressionals
Lamar Sreligson
Wayne Davis
Harry Sesston
J.D. Maure
Dietti
Harry Dronks
Davisleo
Jury Draw Report Shows Wife Seated While Husband Exempt
The text notes a wife serving on a jury while her husband was excused. It references a drawing for civic service, with the judge remarking on the wife’s prior duties and the implications for jury reach. The passage contains garbled OCR but centers on juror selection and witness protocol.
Thieves Target Bakery Wagon in Blanco Road Deliveries
Reports Saturday night detail ongoing bread thefts during deliveries to Delamers on Blanco road. Calls to police describe multiple incidents over the past week. trials slow with bail at $8300 and pending appearances for Dewhurst. Indictments include five against Movieser, four against Ramire s, and one against Wernett in election return alterations.
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S. Bo Ward
Blanco Road
New Magazine Tour To San Antonio February 17
Micheil Monthly, the only affixed magazine in the world, comes to San Antonio February 17. Publisher Nembark Wall of Liing Rock, Conn, with editor and circulation manager, will stop in the city on a nationwide tour distributing their magazine.
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Long grants and stay orders in New Orleans and Miami reports
New Orleans June 12 Governor Lang grants reprieves for Ada Ionner Gehouf and U Mreher saving them from gallows for the murder of Tunes Lehoens following a request from the state Supreme Court. In Miami, January 12 four Florida hunters rescued from a near death blizzard cling to their lifebuoy but fear telling their wives could stop further hunts.
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He Woh & Marx Co
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