Third Party Talk Makes House Election Possible
A 1912 third party push could force the president into the House of Representatives, with the Senate deciding the vice presidency if needed. The Constitution requires a majority of states for a House choice, which is unlikely with current party splits. If no president is chosen, the Senate would pick a vice president who could then become president.
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House
Senate
Washington
House of Representatives
Taft
Godrow Wilson
LaFollette
Wilson
Tax deadline nears for corporations
Four days remain for corporations to pay federal taxes before the treasury closes on June 30. Penalties will be assessed on all who have not paid by the deadline.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Local forecast for San Antonio and vicinity
For San Antonio and vicinity the forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Wednesday with no precipitation. Temperatures are expected to remain mild and conditions should stay calm across the area.
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San Antonio and Vicinity
Weather totals for tourist zones across major cities
Observations at 8 am report temperatures in several cities with winds from the west to northwest. St Louis 68 clear and cooler tonight and Wednesday. Chicago 72 partly cloudy. Milwaukee 64 partly cloudy. St Paul 52 cloudy with cool, unsettled pattern. Sioux City 72 clear and cooler. New York 68 cloudy with showers tonight and Wednesday. Boston 64 cloudy with showers. Washington 80 south unsettled and warmer.
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ST. Louis
Chicago
Milwaukee
ST. Paul
Sas
New York
Boston
Washington
Detectives Testify At Lorimer Hearings In Harvester Case
Clarence S. Funk says three detectives hired by a Chicago agency were present at today's Senate hearing on the Lorimer case. The detectives were summoned as witnesses as Funk’s testimony about surveillance was challenged. Cross examination covered a alleged $10,000 contribution request by Edward Hines to reimburse those who gave $100,000 to support Lorimer. Funk then left the stand as W H Cook of Duluth was sworn.
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Associated Press
Washington
Lorimer
Clarence S. Funk
International Harvester Company
Mr. Funk
Hines
Mqnor
Funk
W. H. Cook
Duluth, Minn
San Antonio Ad Association Meeting Details
At the San Antonio Advertisers' meeting the National Association papers were read and discussed. William M. White reported on the Dallas plan to host the 1912 National Adverts meeting. Boston hosts August 1 to 4. Delegates named include Benno Kayton Jake Wolff and J H Kirkpatrick. A three member committee was formed to add two more delegates. The group approved a page ad in Voice, the leading advertising paper.
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San Antonio Advertisers’ Association
National Advertisers’ Association
William Moore White
State Advertisers’ Association
Dallas
San Antonis
Ed Wolf
A. W. Kariman
Manufacurer
J. H Weymoth
Price Ma‘ntenance
Boston
Benno Kayton
Jake Wolff
J. H. Kirkpatrick
W. M. White
W. A. Stires
R. H. Wester
Indian Girl Vocalist Plans Berlin Conservatory Study
Miss Myrtle Kate Grayson a Cherokee Indian will study voice in Berlin and become the first to go abroad for vocal education. She arrived in San Antonio with her father from Enid Oklahoma and a two years passport is sought from Washington. She sails from Galveston around July first.
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Myrtle Kate Grayson
Berlin
Miss Grayson
San Antonio
Enid
Oklahoma
Grayson
Washington
Galveston
Mexican Protective Society Formed After Texas Lynchings
The Agrupacion Protectora Mexicana is formed to protect Mexican citizens and pursue justice for the lynchings of Antonio Gomez at Thorndale and Antonio Rodríguez at Rock Springs. A mass meeting at Hidalgo theater is planned to condemn the lynchings and urge Governor Colquitt to act. The group aims to organize branches, coordinate with Mexican authorities, and ensure Mexicans receive justice in courts.
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Antonio Gomez
Thorndale
Antonio Rodríguez
Rock Springs
Agrupacion Protectora Mexicana
Mexican Protective Society
Donaciano R. Davila
Kerr Street
Hidalgo Theater
Commerce
Santa Rosa Streets
Davila
Emilio Flores
Jose M. Ramirez
Colquitt
Plan State Society
Agrupacion Portedora Mexicana
Mexico
Mr. Davila
Royalty Entertain at Garden Party in Buckingham Palace Grounds
King George and Queen Mary hosted about 6000 guests at the king's afternoon party in the 50 acre Buckingham Palace gardens. American guests included Mr and Mrs Taft and Ambassador Hammond. Whitelaw Reid received a carnation medal from the King.
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London
Buckingham Palace
King George
Queen Mary
Charles P. Taft
Taft
Hammond
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
Blood of Tramp Saves Noted Physician in New York
June 27 New York Dr Geo R Lockwood eminent stomach specialist and ulcer sufferer survived a severe hemorrhage after a transfusion of blood from a healthy park lounger. The donor blood was chosen after rapid tests and several loungers were rushed to his home. Lockwood is known for diagnosing Grover Cleveland and his work in stomach diseases.
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Associated Press
New York
Park
Geo. R. Lockwood
Lockwood
Central Park
Grover Cleveland
Wind Drives Fate of Bem Brick Plant Fire Near San Antonio
A major blaze at the Bem brick yard east of San Antonio began at 4:30 AM and by noon had consumed over 200 cords of wood valued at about 1000 dollars. Firefighters fought to contain the flames as wind threatened to push the fire across the entire plant, with the overall plant valued at about 12000 dollars at risk. Fire origin unknown. Chief Bishop and multiple companies battled the blaze as workers moved wood away from the flames to create a firebreak.
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Bem
San Antonio
Bishop
C. E. Williams
Financial Circles Shocked by Firm's Failure
Philadelphia reports the Norman MacLeod and Company brokerage house suspended with liabilities totaling 1 182 173 dollars and assets of 410 884 dollars. The MacLeod brothers led a 212-person staff with about ten years of operation. Norman MacLeod is married to a Wana maker daughter, and Malcolm MacLeod is connected by marriage to H B Rosengarten of Powers Weightman Rosengarten.
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Philadelphia
Norman MacLeod and Company
MacLeod Brothers
Norman MacLeod
John Wanamaker
Malcolm MacLeod
H. B. Rosengarten
Powers - Weightman - Rosengarten
To Receive Governor
Fort Worth Texas June 27 forty citizens and all the protestant pastors have been appointed a reception committee for Governor Col quitt tomorrow night.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Colquitt
Saloon Licenses Withheld In San Antonio County
County Judge Phil Shook denied 22 saloon license renewals in San Antonio and Bexar County citing discretionary authority and citywide gambling complaints. About 375 licenses exist. renewals require state comptroller permits and a 10 day posting period for protests. Additional action followed concerns over Sunday liquor sales near maneuver camp and proper operations of remaining licensed saloons. Names and addresses of those affected were listed.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
Phil Shook
Shook
Carlos Munos
Santa Rosa Avenue
Eugene Ogden
Gilbert O'Shaughnessy
New Braunfels Avenue
C. B. Smith
Frank Street
Peter
Evidence hunts customs for Jenkins jewelry smuggling case
New York customs officials pursue evidence to illuminate the Jenkins $300000 jewelry smuggling case. The probe links a New Yorker to a scheme smuggling goods valued near $2 million and involving several officers who allegedly took bribes. Authorities consider related cases against a western manufacturer and a southern coal operator as the grand jury's status remains unclear.
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Associated Press
New York
New Yorker
Jenkins
Parr
Defendants Face Suit Over Periodical Clearing House
A civil suit filed in the United States circuit court seeks dissolution of the periodical clearing house and about twenty other magazine defendants for unlawful restraint of interstate trade. The petition names Doubleday page and company Crowell Publishing company S and S McClure company and many others as involved publishers.
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New York
United States Circuit Court Today
Periodical Clearing House
Equity
Doubleday, Page and Company
Crowell Publishing Company
S& 8S
McClure Company
Current Literature Publishing Company
Phillips Publishing Company
Harper and Brothers
Leshie-Judge Company
Review of Reviews Company
International Magazine Company
New Pubcation Company
Butterick Publishing Company
Standard Fashion Company
New Idea Publishing Company
Ridgeway Company
American Home Magazine Company
Short Stories Company, Limited
Defendant Publishers
Frank H. Doubleday
Herbert S. Houston
Frederick L. Collins
Chas. D. Lanier
Geo. von Utassy
Clearing House
United States
Suburban Press
Good Housekeeping
Massachusetts
Hampton’s Magazine
Doubleday, Collins, Houston
Lanier
von Utassy
Houston
New Cabinet Named to Succeed M Monis
Paris June 27 Joseph Caillaux accepted President Fallieres invitation to form a ministry to succeed M Monis. The likely lineup includes Caillaux premier interior Cruppi justice Selvis foreign affairs Etienne war Delecasse marine Steeg public instruction Klotz finance Caillaux offered Poincare either foreign affairs or war but he chose justice, which Caillaux rejected.
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THE
Associat
O Press
Paris
Joseph Caillaux
Fallieres
M. Monis
M. Caillaux
Interior
Jean Cruppi
Justin de Selvis
Eugene Etienne
Adolph Messimy
Theopore Delecasse
Marine
Jules Steeg
L. L. Klotz
Caillaux
Poincare
Ministry of Justice
Unknown Negro Killed in Cleveland Gunfight
An unidentified Black man is dead after a gunfight on Cleveland’s west side involving three Black men and a mob of about 300. Farmer John Decker was wounded in the clash that began when the trio entered Decker's cherry orchards.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
John Decker
Decker
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