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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1921

Page

8

Redistricting bill introduced in Texas Senate by Eastland senator

Austin Texas Friday Eastland Senator Toe Burkett introduced in the Texas Senate a redistricting bill modeled closely after a prior subject. The bill lists multiple senatorial districts with assigned counties and cities, naming many counties such as Dallas Harris Harris No 14 Wharton Fort Bend Matagorda Galveston and others in sequence, reflecting a broad overhaul plan. The proposal aims to redraw senatorial districts across the state with numerous county groupings and district numbers.

Austin Tex Burkett Eastland Senate Benatir Rindver Bi ‘Asa Morris Kaufwan Bliss Navalero Henderson Smith Ardersin Freestone Melennan Bell Falls San Jacinto Polk Liberky Hardin, Jefferson Orange Obain Harris Wharton Fort Bendald Matagorda Braoria Galveston Colorados Burleson Brazos Grimbs Washington Waller Auste and Lee Cameron Hidalgo Starr Willacy Brooks Jim Hogg Zapath Webb Duval Jim Wells Klebein Live Oak McMullen Uvaide Kinney Val Verde Bilwaida Little Diomit Maverick Zavalla Frio Aticosh Medina Real Bandera Inert Blanco Kendall Gillespie Hardeman Wilbarger Wichita Clay Archer Young Yhrocknorton Baylor Foard Runnels Coleman Brown Comanche Mills Tlampasar Burnett Tiana Han Saba McCulloch Conclir Tom Green Valo Pinto Erath Hood Stephens Shackelfordam Callahan Crosby Dickeny King Know Garza Kent Stonewall Haskell Bareden Scurry Fisher Ones Howard Mitchell Nolan Yasler Glasscock Sterling Coke Reagan Irlon Yoakum Terry Lynn Gainer Vauwson Andrews Martin Winkler Ketor Midland Ward Crane Upton Serrell

Mexico Branch of Welle Fargo Express Taken Over

Mexico City July 23 The Mexico branch of the Welle Fargo Express Company, seized by the government in 1914 with railroads, will be run by employees appointed by the company though the government keeps operating control. The move aims to terminate operations only after railroads are restored to owners.

Mexico City Welle Fargo Express Company Tt $S Lexag Eatonton and Lardmark Association

Perjury Charge Ficed In Great Bend Cafe Owner

Great Bend Kansas July 22 A D L Wallace cafe owner arrested on perjury charge tied to murder of Adhir C Banta prominent criminal lawyer Wallace questioned about night of the murder. Police refuse comment beyond noting mystery surrounding killing slowly untangling.

Great Bend Kan A. D L. Wallace Adhir C. Banta

Wide tax revision imminent for U S declares Fordney

Washington D C daily 23 The house ways and means committee will set about a 4 billion revenue tax revision aiming to raise revenue while reducing certain levies. Chairman Fordney after talks with Secretary Mellon said changes target abolishing the excess profits tax and replacing it with a broad corporate levy around 10 percent. The plan retroactive to 1927 would shift taxes, with some wartime levies eliminated and personal exemptions possibly adjusted if new revenue sources balance losses.

Washington, D.C Daly House Medina Fordury Mellon Fordney Treasury Harding Sordney Fardney Ifany

Texas banks back plan to finance cotton marketing

Texas bankers meeting with Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association leaders approved a plan to raise 2.5 to 8 million dollars to finance cooperative marketing of the Texas cotton crop. Jeff Montgomery of Mount Pleasant named temporary chairman and W W Potts of Wills Point temporary secretary as permanent organization proceeds.

Dallas Tex Texas Reserve Bank Texas Farm, Bureau Cotton Association Texas Farm Bureau Federation Jeff Montgomery Mount Pleasant W. W. Potts Wills Point The Association Nathan Adams Talus J. A. Pondrorn

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