Rights of Carter-Mullaly agents under railroad contract contested
Judge Buckley hears case over whether Carter-Mullaly Transfer Company may solicit passengers and baggage at the San Antonio and Aransas Pass depot to the exclusion of rivals. E L Rothwell, agent for Carter-Mullaly, faces charges of unlawful solicitation. Company president H E Hildebrand testifies to a contract granting depot access. city officials say contract may conflict with ordinance. The hearing is postponed for further authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter-Mullaly Transfer Company
Buckley
E. L. Rothwell
Corporation Court
Rothwell
Licemen Harris
Sobieski
San Antonio
Aransas Pass
H. E. Hildebrand
Carter-Mullaly Company
Sap Railroad
Eldridge
Sons of Hermann to Meet in Austin April
Preparations are under way for the biennial meeting of the Grand Lodge Sons of Hermann to be held in Austin in April. Local lodge committees have been appointed to arrange entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Hermann
Austin
Tex
Grand Lodge
Bond Issue Opposed in Houston County Road Plan
Substantial opposition is growing to a $1,000,000 county road and bridge bond issue before voters. Campaign steps are being taken to fight the plan ahead of the February 20 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Energy drives rapid town growth in Harbor City plan
A. D. Powers argues that with concentrated effort and energy a town can grow much faster than traditional timelines. He touts Harbor City and Ingleside, citing rail access harbor location and local leaders investing in lots, stock, and wharf construction to turn profits in months. Potential investors are urged to buy $100 in Harbor City Terminal Corporation stock.
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San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Chicago
Corpus Christi
Rockport
Aransas Pass
Harbor City
Burton
Danforth
Jack Bell
Julius Hoffmann
T. F. Ford
Alamo Plaza
J. H. Hatle
P. L. Telford
Henry Brooke
Harbor City Terminal Corporation
Ingleside
A. D. Powers
Texas Wireless receivership reveals no cash assets
Clint G Brown testified in the Texas Wireless Telegraph and Telephone receivership case that no cash changed hands with the assets. He described eight or nine wireless towers and several stations in cities including Lufkin Waxahachie Houston and San Antonio and said a Mexican government offer of 3500 for the eight stations failed to materialize.
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Clint G. Brown
Texas Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
Fifty-seventh District Court
Bexar County
Texas Fiscal Agency
J. B. Dickinson
William A. Bomar
C. H. Beauchamp
United States
Engelking
J. C. Kindred
Kindred
Weimar
Mr. Engelking
Cc. H. Beauchamp
Fiscal Agency
Texas Collins Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
G. R. Speilhagen
New Concern
Witness
Texas
Arizona
Collins Wireless Telegraph and Telephone Company
Alamo National Bank
Lufkin
Waxahachie
Houston
Fredericksburg
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Waco
Victoria
Texas Oil Company
Mexico
Brown
Fort Sam Houston
Carter-Mullaly Company
Mr. Brown
G. C. Brown
J. B. Baldwin
Honey Grove
Baldwin
Dickinson
Inauguration of Colquitt and legislative notes dominate session
A large gathering witnessed Colquitt inaugurated under Daughters of the Republic influence. The article notes a salary bill for Bexar county officials, a pledged legislative timetable, and planned committee tours to study state institutions. Representative Burgess seeks a state board of charities overseeing 13 institutions, guided by Dr. Worsham. A bill targets wholesale liquor dealers.
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Bexar County
Terrell
Louis J. Wortham
Appropriations Committee
Wortham
House
Burgess
el Paso
Board of Charities
B. M. Worsham
Austin
Mrs Brown credits Lydia E Pinkham medicine for relief
Iola Kansas woman recounts two year illness during menopause period. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she reports relief from bloating and regained strength, enabling her to work again. Letter endorses the remedy and offers confidential advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Iola
Kansas
Lydia E. Pinkham
D. H. Brown
Walnut St
Lydia FE
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Proposal to tax liquor wholesalers direct to consumers
The bill, introduced in the House by Sullivan and Grindstaff and in the Senate by Darwin, aims to tax wholesale liquor shipments to consumers in prohibition districts. The current law taxes wholesalers only when selling to retailers, lacking tax on direct sales to consumers. Authors estimate at least $120,000 yearly revenue if enacted. W R Smith of Sunset Central, Austin native, visiting for inaugural ball and seeking Galveston customs collector post.
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House
Sullivan
Grindstaff
Senate
Darwin
W. R. Smith
Sunset-Central Lines
Mr. Smith
Austin
Galveston
Wilson-Marshal
Texas Senate Feels Out Long Term Senator
In Austin Texas on January 21 the legislature moves toward electing a U S senator for the long term with an unexpired term vote for Bailey. Johnston supporters push for his name in joint session next Tuesday for the unexpired term as Sheppard allies claim blocks of votes in both chambers.
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Austin
Tex
House
Senate
United States
Bailey
Johnston
Stephens
Liberty
Colonel Johnston
Sheppard
Westbrook
Townsend
Collins
Oregon
Davidson Retires From Office After Twelve Public Years
A. A. Davidson retires as lieutenant governor after twelve years in public life. He served six years as state senator and filled the lieutenant governor post during the Campbell and Colquitt administrations, winning the job after a bitter contest with H Bascom Thomas. He was long a Dewitt County district attorney and was once discussed as a possible congressman candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
A. A. Davidson
Campbell
Colquitt
H. Bascom Thomas
Dewitt County
Gimbel Delicatessen on Crockett Street Ad
The Gimbel Delicatessen located opposite the Grand Opera House offers Club House Sandwiches praised as Finest in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gimbel Delicatessen
Crockett St
Grand Opera House
Texas Poultry Show Opens in San Antonio with 1000 Birds
The Texas branch of the American Poultry Association hosts a large San Antonio show at 117 Main Ave with 1000+ birds from Texas Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi and Mexico. Judges O L McCord and H B Savage will oversee judging as L M Samuels directs the event running January 22 26 with a convention and banquet planned Thursday evening at the Chamber of Commerce auditorium and Original Mexican Restaurant.
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Texas
American Poultry Association
San Antonio
Lone Star Poultry Association of
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Mexico
Main Avenue
United States
England
Rhode Island
Plymouth
O. L. McCord
Danville
Ill
H. B. Savage
Belton
Tex
L. M. Samuels
Ed M. Steves
Eugene H. Prescot
Charles J. Rossy
Louis A. Elmendorf
H. 8. Affleck
J. F. Ripps
Hertzberg Jewelry Company
The
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Savage
Parliament to Meet on City Study of Child Welfare
Open meeting of the San Antonio Congress of Mothers at 8 pm in the High School Auditorium features Dr. W. B. Russ Harrison L. Beach and T. M. Dechman discussing San Antonio child welfare work. Rev. J. Emory Hawk to open program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Meeting to hear child welfare talks and music
The meeting includes a prayer and high school pupils under Mrs Lula Griesen Beck as musical director. Representatives from eight social service organizations will give three minute talks on their work for city children. Rev E C Scudder, a missionary to India, discusses child welfare in Indian cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Griesenbeck
India
E. C. Scudder
Donaldson Sets 9 Hole Course Record at Country Club
James Donaldson the Country Club pro shot 72 for two laps of the 9 hole course to set a new record, beating his prior 73. The round came just before a norther and light drizzle as the club enhances its course while a growing group of women members join the rounds.
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Circles Country Club
James Donaldson
Country Club
Donaldson
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