Pryor a Witness in Packer Inquiry Hearings
Washington June 6 The House Judiciary Committee resumes June 9 hearings on Borland’s resolution to probe the beef trust. Col Ike T Pryor of San Antonio former Texas Cattle Raisers Association president and American National Live Stock Association officer will testify and may sway whether the investigation proceeds. Cattle Raisers at Houston convention urged relief from packer practices and lawmakers to address stockman concerns.
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Washinton
D. C
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Borland
Kansas City
Congress
Beef Trust
Tlemen
Ike T. Pryor
San Antonio
Colonel Pryor
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
American National Live Stock Association
Cattle Raisers’ Association
Houston
Brown name specials spark protest over city police appointments
Commissioner Uhr to probe Mayor Browns use of specials in police staffing. Payroll shows two officers, one Black and one Mexican, paid without Uhr approval. Uhr vows to block pay for the three implicated, while suiting for legal clarifications looms over Lancaster and Welch cases.
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Brown
Uhr
Lancaster
Police
R. B. Henry
Henry
Pullman
Gallagher
John Welch
Welch
Barney Welch
Steves
Commissioner Uhr
Chauffeur
British Losses in Sea Battle Reported at 333 Officers
The article recounts a sea battle where 333 British officers were lost and the German fleet was driven back to port. It notes secrecy around the initial announcement and the delay in fuller details reaching the admiralty before Admiral Jellicoe returned to port. Public reaction is described as gloomy and some criticism of officials for timing.
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Admiralty
Jutland
Morning Post
Beatty
the Express
Shark
O O. C. Christiansen
Vidar
Germany
Jellicoe
Massed attack sinks Hindenburg in Jutland battle
Survivors arriving in Edinburgh recount four torpedo hits on the German battleship Hindenburg during the Jutland clash. An officer described the fierce duel amid smoke and roar as fleets closed, battleships firing wildly while a British destroyer torpedoed the foe and a shell wiped out a bridge crew.
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Edinburgh
Jutland
Palm Leaf Fans Offer Brisk Trade in Satin Styles
Catalog note lists 10c palm leaf fans and 5c to 15c satin finish fans in teen inch size. Heavy, regular grades highlighted with price range and stock emphasis.
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Ullmann, Stern & Krausse, Inc
Texas
Walnut and
Dakota Sts
Pryor
Packer Inquiry
San Antonion
New York
South Pacific
Sutherland
Southern Pacific
Memphis
Chicago
Adv
Wolfson
Auothers
Saul Wolfson
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