Despotism in Mines Alleged by Lawson During Testimony
Lawson charged mining camps with despotic conditions and blamed company control for dangers and neglect. He cited lack of unions, dangerous work, and inadequate hospital care while urging education efforts for miners and improved safety oversight by the United Mine Workers and government commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerton
Who
Federal —Ilustrint Relatone Commission
Rockefeller
Exuwann
Mtorye
Seagoliss
Lawann
Cox Onlnen
Tas
Tran Company
Mira * Oronert
Roroner Roth
Lawson
University of Colorado
United Mine Workers of Armerica
Inet
Ten minute service planned for Hot Wells street line
The Hot Wells line will offer faster service once double tracks on Garden and Presa streets are completed and sewer work in the area finishes. Current round trips from Garden street to Houston street take about 23 minutes due to construction.
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Garden
Bouth Prese Street
Persida Wtreet
Covnshiace Hnn
South Presa
Stwermains
St. Mary’s
Bowen's Island
Houston
St Mary's Street
23 Ik
Garden Street
Houston Street
Obituary notices for Benkel Ernest Berkel and Leniter Harter
Ernest Berkel, age 41, longtime resident of San Antonio with German heritage, died at his residence after a brief illness. He was a member of Germania Lodge No. 1836 and other German fraternal orders. Services set for 390 o'clock Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev. Hartmann. burial in Lutheran cemetery with undertaker Klebe. Leniter Harter, 27, died after a workplace accident in San Antonio after moving from Pensacola, Florida six months ago. He is survived by his father, Cr. Harter of Pensacola. Funeral arrangements handled by Klebe Undertaking Company pending instructions.
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Benkel
Ernest Berkel
Ademimilove
Mailaig
Gwentyp Vents
Gied
Rtoan
Wilwyclei
San Antonio
Denis He Wan
Germania Lodge No
Klighta and
Andren
Hela
Germany
Seevicea
UL Hartmann
Leniter
Waler
Priddy Alt
Antonio
Pensacvla
Fla
Cr. Harter
Pensacola
Kleberrndertaking Company
Evening of Opera at Beothaven Mall Features Stars
The Evening of Opera at Beothaven Mall begins at 8:30 PM Saturday with a three part program. Alois Braun bows as soloist, Jayne Geet performs Chopin, Dore Pagebatecher and the Meennerchor join in Hauptmann and Lortzing pieces. Alex J. Rehag along with Gisela Bauer and others perform Offenbach’s Die Veronning bei ider Taferne with Claassen conducting.
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Archie Claassen
Enera
Beothaven Mall
Charneter
Orchestre
Toaluy
Alois Braun
Jayne Geet
Feliewlng i
Mignehanta
Wiss
Dore Dy Pagebatecher
Menete Sophart
Alexander von Fleites
Iveihen
Didtihen
Atverai
Willa Herff
Meennerchor
Waffenantmiede
Ivan Lortzing
Dir Watlen
Jur
Alex J. Rehag
Alex J. Rehag, Missi Gisela Bauer, Mrs. Medwig Wuual, Miss Clothilde Nagel
Alex Bauer
Offenbach
Mr. Claassen
Mrederfels
WL Albutt
Proclamation Defines Belgian Banknotes as Legal Tender
German military governor of Belgium permits Belgian bank notes issued by the Banque Nationale and by Belgian ranks under German authority to remain valid as legal tender. The proclamation cancels the Belgian king’s August decree and extends acceptance for three months after peace.
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Amsterdam
Loudan
Belgium
Eral Vert Bissing
Eoerete Generale
Banque Nationale
von Elseing Cars
Italy Mobilizing Rowe Decree Calls Soldiers to Colors
A royal decree orders mobilization of Italian soldiers in first category from field artillery and Alpine troops and second category men born in 1921, 1892, 1895 and 1884. The call targets those born in 1883 and 1884 plus various Alpine troops and artillery units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coloma
Rowe
Lise
Faculty Members Pose As Students At Majin High
Members of the Majin faculty dressed as students for a one night event honoring the June class. Superintendent Morris and Principal Baird led the impersonation with many teachers and staff assisting. A reception followed, with refreshments served in the auditorium and a long list of attendees named.
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Majin Avenge High School
Cama
Achnol Chiltren
Mar'my
Creatie Morris
Arthur B. Baird
Francia J. Hower i. Rollie
Vite Princima
R Tuenlly
Adah Giphang
Emil Gillett
Lucy Newton
Arma
Jones
Ky Stoddard
Janie Haskin
Ella Dut Mote
Eilen Sebvlr
Chas
Pessels
Jor
Hinehea Wis
Binse
Amine
J'roor and
Mere
We. Wins
Jons Wirhy
Mares A
Gondrich
Ford Z
Apwleby
Oran Albury MT. Roberts
Linhuth Cox
Wugh McAmis
Boror G. Garvey
Stanley Frank
Lestie Neal
Filmer
Bhante Fenn
Lorete Sloan
R. J. Burns
Robertts Johnson
Lyttie Kimprough
Lalla Meson
Allie Mae Dockery
Agnes Kray
Grace Gorman
Tiolet Bian
Fleanor Wright
Winifred Converse
Carrie Northway
Mother Peres
Zolla Womack
Lotnine White
Adah IL Gibbons
Wmared Murray
Mildred Jahren
Mesdames G. W. Johnon
W H Turner Dies at 32 in Railroad Service
W H Turner died at 1 0 Saturday morning at 71 S Avenue My, age 32. A veteran rail conductor with the International and Great Northern Railroad, he served twenty years and held lodge memberships in Anchor Lodge and other bodies. He leaves two daughters, Miss Ne Nie Turner and Mrs Relomay Tamm, and other relatives in San Antonio and Galveston. Funeral arrangements await family instructions.
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W.H. Tusser
Turner
Tedda
San Antonin
Campbell
Clare
Prulowlie Campbell
International & Great Northern Railroad
St AF
A. M.S
Burlson
Texae
Galveston
Texas
Sara Toons
Toe Rand
Anuehlers
NeNie Turner
Relomay Tamm
Aan Antonin
Extra Session of Legislature Seems Certain
In Texas a heated battle over private bills and the general appropriation bill swayed the House to adopt rules, signaling an extra session likely. Debate centered on pay for legislators and the power of platform demands, with some members warning of dangerous precedent if an extra session is called. Senate time was consumed by a contentious penitentiaries investigation debate, ending with votes and procedural clashes as lawmakers weighed constitutional limits and future implications.
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Tex
Jwo
Chile
Fergranp
Chydlowse
Austin
Wueby
Louly Warttane
Mme
Mowua
Diaktivs
Sughy
Wessioh
Atete
Lees Choa
Heise
Texas
Ito
Tilloton
House
Woods
Senate
Harley
Penitentiary Western
Clarice
Senatory Nugent
Fownsen
Haley
Darwin
Clark
Nugent
Committee On Penitentiaries
McGregor
Hobby
Astin
Roth
Boller
Aaley
Ln Xek Ky
Conaltenathen
Wangtinga
Penditausiness
Hourton Court of Civil Ap- Lreno
Tienderson
Thare
Aehool Tang
Symene
Wihiey Wots
New
Johnson
Hall County
Jefferson
Téana
Brelsford
Eaatland County
Pope
Childress County
St Watson
Mills
Supreme Court
P.M. Waegstett
Taylor County
Guatce
Aneas Elute
Xk. H. Burgese
el Paso
J. W. Crudgington
Potter
Court of Criminal Appeals
Templeton
Collingworth
Bruce W. Bryant
Haskell
Bell
Foard County
Baker
Sellars
John W. Woods
Viswaridyar
Texas Senate Debates Court Relocation and Public Funds
Texas senators clash over moving the Court of Appeals from Galveston to Beaumont while townsend bids for Houston sites. Other measures include bonding for state funds, a welfare and minimum wage bill, and approvals for state college funds.
Governor Not Worried Over General Appropriation
Governor says he would like the general appropriation bill passed but is not disturbed while the House and Senate committee scrutiny continues. He notes the revenue bill discussion and committee timing, with attention to Senator Morrow's measure on district judge pay and related transfers pending action.
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Timin
Uxpeneniire Anil Any
Uamceskady
Atorne
Olyanpente
Morrow
Governor May Lose Appointive Powers Aimed at Efficiency
Austin Tex Jan 79 A Senate Judiciary committee approved a measure to strip most appointive powers from the governor and transfer them to an elective board while preserving the tenure of existing officers. The bill aims to curb patronage amid administrative changes, with no intended shift against the current administration. Other bills reported favorably include establishment of a free ele..rine in each county, a misdemeanor for trapping fur-bearing wildlife, and strengthened sanitary code provisions.
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Austin
Tex
Saintes
Swanning
Aod
Wiler
Renate
el Falcons
Lattimore
McNealus
Leo Smith
Reva Neilson
Olle Firbere
Tarrant County
Fifty bombs thrown on Nuneire France on a moonlit night
German air raid from three aircraft carried out last night over Nuneire with incendiaries and a few anti aircraft guns firing under searchlight. Authorities report 49 destroyed with 19 incendiaries and some private homes saved. military impact deemed a failure. Also South Africa bans maize and catals exports to meet defense needs.
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Nuneire
France
Tan
Paris
Jax
Elx
Tarawn
Erwin J Clark Named Judge In Texas
Austin announces the appointment of Erwin J. Clark of Waco to the newly created district court serving McLennan and surrounding counties. Clark, about 30, is the son of Judge George Clark and will assume duties in the Beal area.
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North
Texas
Austin
Tex
Guverter Ferzuon
Erwin J. Clark
Waco
Giateiel Court
Bmoelennan
Parls
Judee Clack
Judee
George Cluck
Governi Hes
Lill
Gils Court
Odd Fellows Public Installation Draws Large Attendance
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows San Antonio lodge held a public installation Friday at 5 o clock attended by about 209. Officers installed included Merk French Deuce, W. T. Neely, Mabel Hawk, Tillie Taylor, Exine Holmgren, and others. A banquet for delegates followed at the Crockett hotel with about 200 guests. Delegates reported on lodge conditions and the grand lodge meeting is planned for March 14 in San Antonio. The Moye band and girls orchestra from the Viktors Home will perform. Francis of Fort Worth led the delegation Friday. Most elder delegates left Friday night, with some remaining in San Antonio for the return via Galveston Saturday.
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Southwest Texas
Ocd Fellows’ Association
Miriam
Order
Odd Feluna
San Antonio
Merk
Imtyn Deuee
Noble Wand
Atra W. T. Neely
Noble Grand
Mabel Hawk
Mra Tillan Taylor
Exine Holmgrenny
Miriam Hebexnn Lodge
San Astonia Dad
Moye’ Band
Igtrin’ Orchestra
Francis
Fort Worth
Granu Poadler
Texas
Lef Sen
Sten
Ben Antoni
Galutdny
Collector's Office Extends Hours Amid Tax Payers Rush
The county tax collector's office will stay open until 10 o'clock Saturday to process property taxes and voter qualification. Crowds filled the lobby as hundreds queued for tax payments, with authorities considering Sunday stay options per state ruling. The rush began Saturday morning and continued into the afternoon as people sought service at the courthouse windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Biller
Bitter
Parsons
Ean Antonians
Ikis
Sluder Named Special Master in Chancery
T J Sluder has been named special master in chancery to hear the case of Huval West of the San Antonio Uvalde and Galt railroad seeking authority from the Federal Court to reduce wages for engineers firemen conductors and brakemen. The hearing began Saturday morning after a conference between Mason Williams attorney for the receiver and a railroad men’s representative. Judge Sluder will file a report for submission to federal Judge W B Sheppard who will use it to decide. When the cash came before him Friday Judge Sheppard suggested the selection of a disaster to prepare a report on the ground that he did not have time for a thorough hearing before going to Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sluder
Huval West
San Antonio, Uvalde & Galt Railroad
Mason Williams
Ndges
Bronday
Sluder
Federa
W. B. Sheppard
Judes Sheppard
Auatla
Chicken Thief Shot At San Antonio Chicken House
A would be thief at a San Antonio chicken house fired on by CL Wightel of 120 Simmons Street Friday night. The burglar escaped after a double barreled shotgun blast wounded him badly. Wightel alerted neighbors but the thief vanished into the darkness. police conducted a search later without success.
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San. Antonio
Howpries
CL Wightel
Simmons Street
Tightell
Rightel
Wic
Walt
Mehsell
Dutin
Pioneers Dig Trenches In Night Assaults On Front
From Harlsruhe to a front near the canal, a German correspondent details pioneer infantry at work digging trenches between French and German lines. Night raids, shellfire, rain, and mud shape a grim march as troops labor under constant observation and heavy artillery, burying themselves for cover while keeping pace with the ongoing bombardment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Harlsruhey
Germany
Nuurders
Tapusalbie
Jahon
Itels
Laloret
Watter
Tien
Hedeer
Elise
Linas
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Ceruda
Italy
Tani
Basel
Central Trust Company
S5oety Cor. Nari and Comm.ptm
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Mem‘ber
Neals Hilt
Bailey
Harrie
Beanlue Bailey
Kirk
Court of Appeals
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Meuster
Townsend
Sox
Griveatyn Court of Appeals
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Xtuamed Sena Jiall
Gylventun
Galveston Cove
Beamnont
Rewater Morrow
Bee
Reni
Acand M. College
Rizo
Sesson
Laney
Nesalao
Benator Johnson
Benator Bee
Dewitt
Araggus County
Coughts
Edgar &. Taney
Carlos Bee
Earl Moyfield
Nelean P. Phillipe
Lin
Maney
Wiley
Actontine
Atlas
Pretoria
South Africa
Cvia
London
Trion
Glen Gormah
Chicago
Rein- Dara Remms
Cnr
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Andree Nemien
Ialeev
Dunfermline
Eae
Ath Pyenus
Howe
Neing Fenton
Ant
Pnd
Tie
York
ODD Fellows
Southwest Texas Association
T. J. Sluder
Kamen
Force
Tee
AL Stee
Commicio Stocks
Woodward Carriage CO
Comer Avemue
Antonio Vega
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