Maximum Election Officials Limited in Polling Places
County Chairman C B Fowler sanctions a July 15 conference to resolve disputes over appointing judges and clerks for the Democratic primaries. Law limits polling places to six officials, four in precincts under 100 voters, prompting a push for fair, limited lists and no blanket judge allocations.
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Bedell
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J. Ik. Carl
Ferguson
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H. Morris
P. F. Lobban
Prohibition
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T. M. Campbell
United States
K. J. Boyle
James L. Slayden
Congress
Geo. B. Taliaferro
O. B. Colquitt
John H. Clark
George Huntress
Huntress
Missing Texas girls spark search after Tuesday disappearance
Jiana Santos aged thirteen and Josefa Luna fourteen along with another girl reportedly left home on Tuesday afternoon from Houston street area. Police circulate descriptions and aid from neighbors as efforts to locate them continue. Santos stood five feet tall and weighed about 110 pounds and worked at Newton's store on West Houston street.
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Jiana Santos
Avenue D
Josefa Jahulda Luna
V. Luna
Houston Street
Mama
Josefa
la Luna
Laredo
Jana Santos
Newton's
West Houston Street
Mathilda Luna
Getting Away With It Laughable Ads and Misprints
The Wall Street Journal notes errors in illustrated ads, citing a seltzer bottle sign and a piano depicted with unlikely key strikes. The piece questions designers obtaining accurate information and asks if advertising can be artistically commercial.
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Wall Street Journal
Seltzer
Broadway
Burton Fends Off Mexican Gang At San Antonio Quarry
W A Burton foreman of the D M Picton rock quarries near Alta station was attacked by Mexicans Tuesday night seeking brass powder and dynamite. Burton fought with pipes and a pump gun wounding at least one assailant, while others fled. Police traced the scene after telephone lines were cut.
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W. A. Burton
San Antonio
D. M. Picton Rock
Alta Station
Buck
Burton
Tobin
Picton Rock
Fredericksburg Road
Certificate to Dance Forces ID on Young Dancers
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports that girls who look under 18 must carry birth certificates to dance in municipal halls. Those over 18 may dance after 9 pm, while underage dancers need a court-appointed guardian. City officials and dance hall staff recently discussed barring younger dancers after 9 with guardians, not parents.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tom
Harry
Court of Justice
City Dance Hall
John
Marines in Peking Battle Scarlet Fever Outbreak
In Peking two hundred American marines guarding the legation faced a Scarlet fever outbreak with tents set on the recreation ground outside the compound. Four quarantined patients were isolated in a gun-shed. rumors of reinforcements and foreign troops spread before the Chinese government issued a denial.
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Associated Press
Peking
Legation
Neville
Denver inventor designs self-righting mono plane
Popular Mechanics describes a Denver inventor’s machine with adjustable wings and propeller via a pendulum to right itself if balance is lost. The system pushes the surface to create a parachute effect and tilts the propeller to raise the nose, then returns to normal angles by manual control. The pilot seat stays horizontal to avoid being thrown downward.
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Denver
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