Appeals Judge Flays Claim Aden In Barratry Case
Chief Justice W. Fly of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals denounces barratry by McCloskey, an adjuster and collector, for soliciting clients from injured parties. The court upholds a Seventy-third District Court injunction stopping McCloskey’s practice amid extensive evidence of years of soliciting, advertising, and coaching clients.
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W. 5. Fly
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Seventy-third Distriet Court
B. McCloskey
Bad Antonio Public Firmvice Company
McCloskey
Fourth Cour
Synod Conference Elects Officers at Encampment
Maringe: Richard Geobee of Houston elected president of the synod young people. Mia Margaret Rodd of Waskom named co president and Jean Bolline of Edna chosen secretary. Encampment announced by Mrs I C Majore as synodical director of religious education.
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Synod Conference
Merrville
Texas Synod of the Presbyterian Church
Westwitheter
I. C. Majoré
Tchard Geobee
Houstan
Young People's Tongue
Second Presbyterian Church of
Miah Margaret Rodd
Waskom
Austin College
Shermen
Jean Boll Ine
Edna
U. S. Denton
Failure of Repeal Plank Delights Drys at Chicago
The administration’s compromise prohibition plank, tied to resolutions committees, is described as fairly satisfactory by drys. Dr Daniel A Poling, editor of the Christian Herald, and a conventionary leader, stated he would not back the plan but appeared pleased that repeal was not supported.
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Chicago
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Herald
Feling
Evangelistic training school held at First Baptist Bastrop
In Bastrop on June 15 an evangelistic training school is conducted at the First Baptist church under Pastor Rev. J. A. Derrick, with assistance from his wife and other local workers.
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Bastrop
First Baptist Church
J. A. Derrick
Firemen Pause to Honor Dead at State Meet
Memorial services planned by the State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' association during its annual convention in Austin. The program includes a memorial address by Rev. J. Felger of Victoria at the state capitol fireman's monument. Del Rio Corpus Christi and Mineral Wells vie for the 1939 convention site.
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Austin
State Firemen’s and Fire Marshals’ Association
State Capitol
J. ©. Felger
Victoria
del Rio
Corpus Christ
Mineral Wells
Bomor- Tow
Edinburg Sues Former Mayor and Contractors
Edinburg files civil recovery suits seeking about 500000 dollars. The city asks 328000 from W L Pearson of Houston and names C C Norwood an Austin bond dealer and A J Ross former mayor of Filinburg in related claims. Alleged overpayments were tied to 1920 1927 hospital building work and other contracts.
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Edinburg
INS
W. L. Parson
Houston
Pearson
C. C. Norwood
Austin Bond Desler
A. J. Ross
Fitlnburg
W. J. Penthon and Company
German Flier Reported Dead Sparks Australian Uncertainty
Report says German aviator Captain Hans Bertram and companion Clausman were murdered by natives near Drysdale mission. Officials cautioned delay in accepting the report and planned to send a launch to the site where the aircraft was found yesterday, Drysdale vicinity, Wyndham.
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Wyndham
Australi
Hans Bertram
Clausman
Ty Blacke
Hertram
Drysdale
Democratic Leaders Plan Abbreviated Repeal Plank
In Washington DC on June 1, Democratic leaders press a slim repeal plank to fit the 1942 platform, urging immediate submission to state conventions for an amendment restoring state control over intoxicating liquors. The move aims to repeal the Eighteenth Amendment via state authority. EP Cotulla Returns: Ed Cotulla, deputy customs official, resumes duties after 30 days recuperation from high blood pressure.
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Washington, D. C
Chicago
Windy City
Cotulla
Ed Colla
Spen
Ordure
Texas Railroad Commission Sets East Texas Oil Well Allowable
In Austin on June 15, the Texas railroad commission announced a new per well allowable for the East Texas oil field. The current $4 daily output order expires tomorrow. RD Parker, chief oil and gas supervisor, said the new allowable could be as low as 5 barrels to maintain field production near 325000 barrels, with a maximum output fixed for the area.
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Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
East Texas
Parker
Oil and Gas
Garfield Sanders Likely to Be New GOP Chairman
CHICAGO June 1 INB Twe two Republicans James Bt Garfield of Ohio and Everett Sanders of Indiana led to be GOP chairman with a possible dark horse candidate. Two cabinet members secretary of war Hurley and postmaster general Brown were not candidates.
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Chicago
Nia
James Bt. Garfield
Ohio
Everett, Banders
Indiana
International
Hurley
Brown
Revenge Club in Oakland Alleged Rebuke Killing
June 15. Marry A. Nelson deputy county assessor and former World War I Lost Battalion member lies near death from a skull fracture after being bludgeoned in bed. Claude Forbes, 3, accused of eloping with Nelson's estranged wife, confessed to the attack claiming revenge for alleged mistreatment.
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Oakland
Cabf
A. Nelson
Claude Forbes
Nelson
Forbes
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