Political Combine Alleged by State
The attorney general's department has spent six months investigating the organization once known as the Commercial Secretaries of Texas. Fort Worth figures like J.A. Arnold and Thoms B. Yarbrough are named as defendants along with a long roster of Texas companies and banks. The case traces funds and control within a broad corporate network across cities such as Dallas Fort Worth Houston Galveston and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Cherteradt
Wese Atlestss Iy Hult
J.A. Arnold
Fort Worth
Manr
Cer Ang Thoms B. Yarbrough
Wreety
Santa Mo Fairway
Katy
Gal- Fenton
Huereisburg
Sia Antony
Houston
Texas Central
Texas and
New Orleans
Govston Eust
Weal
Texan
Fort
Texas
Cotton Belt
Yoxax
Pacific
Chicago
Mock Island
Gulf
Gelveston
Hes Gerson
Weatherland
Mirceus Wells
Wartinvestern
Austin Blevtnie Teliway
Driuittrel Company
Beaumoot
Beaumont
Beaumont Improvement Company
Irtigerion
Conmany
Beaumont Light and Power
Com- Sublne
Beaujaan
Jayiinsie Company
Beaumont Security Gib Company
Armetrong; Packing Company
Dallas
Autunsitte Teleane , Company
Brown + Keri and Candy Company
Fettas
Dallas Cotton Mills
Junitus
the Dorsey Company
New Century Milling Company
Orletta Hotel Association
Bouthwestern Gas and Light Company
Pulls
Southwestern Staten Port and Cement Company
Dalian
Southern Rock Island Flour Company
Texas Glass and Taint Company
Cassldy-Southwestern Company
Fort Worth Power and Light Company
King Candy Companys
Lone ‘Star Gel Company
Post Worth
Nash Hardware Company
Sutton-Beer Dry Goods Company
the National Commission Company of Texan
Texas and Purifig Coal Company
Thurber
Miller-Wider Lumber Company
Galveston
Texas Star Flour Mills
Rio Grande Sash
Government engineers visit Port Aransas Texas
Port Aransas officials host a group including Colonel Lansing Deach Lieutenant Jane Colonel C Richey and assistant engineer Witcow. They report wartime approval for work on the Port Aransas channel to be completed within ten days. A new two hundred room hotel and pavilion on Mustang Beach is under rapid construction and expected to open soon for tourists and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ort Aranbae
Tex
Lansing
Deach
Riche Yod
Witcow
Ward
Antry
Huebur
Colans Beach
Port Aransas
Dredee
Thie
Anil Px
Ewillng
Mustang Beach
Rev. P. P. Zarb case affirmed by Fawith Court
The Fawith Court of Die] Appeata! affirmed Rev. P. P. Zarb as parish priest at Ftoregville in a ruling written by Associate Justice Anton Moursand. The decision enjoins Houston and others from removing a windmill owned by the cemetery and from withholding water and shrub maintenance in the graveyard. The case returns to district court for merits on the injunction with two other decisions noted and motions overruled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Zarb
Ftoregville
J. C. Houston
Anton
Moursand
Zarbia
Iran
Fior 2Eville
Wits County
Houston
District Court
Zarh Va
Wilson
Gotzel
Jon
Anton Moursand
John H. Sanford
John Floregsn Company
Bexar
W. Ons
Water Rights Sought to Run Berg’s Mill on San Antonio River
The application to continue drawing water from the San Antonio River to operate Berg’s mill, described as Texas’ oldest grist mill, was filed with County Clerk Frank R. Newton under the irrigation and water engineers’ rules. Collins attached a plat showing intake gates to divert water to the mill, filed before July 1 to preserve priority as Berg’s mill has operated since its founding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Texas
Frank R. Newton
Irrigation and Board of Slate Water Engineers
FL. Collins
Collins
Berk’s Mill
Colling
Sant: Antonis
Rival Interests In Postwar Mexican Claims Debate
The article discusses two rival American interests over Mexican postwar claims. It notes U S policy dodges liability for damages from civil war and guerrilla activities, citing national authority actions and the Mexican provisional government. Diplomatic talks between Washington and Mexico City are indicated to be delayed until later this week.
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Nat
Ional
Uno
United States
America
Department of State
Provisional Government of
Mexico
Washington
Mexico City
Washiington
Huerta
Benavides Denied by Carranza in Oil Concession Clash
Adrian Benavides former Tampico and Tuxpam representative, involved in Madero era concession dealings, was refused all requests to visit samples on oil business with Carranza. He played a prominent role in the Villa Carranza rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el. Pago
Tex
Adrianarulre Benavides
Tampico and
Tuxpam
Amento
Madero
Carranza
Benavides
Villa
Centodl
EL Paso
Adrian Aguirre Benavides
Careranze
Mexican Federal Forces Routed at Zacatecas Encounter
In Zacatecas region a Mexican force led by General Benavides defeated 2,000 Federales fleeing from Zacatecas. The engagement left 201 Federals dead and 400 prisoners, including General Argumende and 18 officers who were executed immediately. Remaining prisoners, many Colorados, may face further action after General Ville's rulings.
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Balinas del Pinon Blanco
Gicateray
Mexia
Jane
Zaragosa
Byivade
Benavides
Federsis
Zacatecas
Argumendy
Iinger
The
Star
Ville
Argumende
No Influence in Congress for James Slayden of Texas
Washington June 27 Congressman James Slayden of the Fourteenth Texas district is described as persona non grata in both the War Department and the Post Office Department. The piece recounts his waning influence after Ainsworth's downfall and Wilson era shifts, noting his recommendations for local postmasters are largely ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
James le Sloyden
Texas
Ore House
Ainaworth
Taft
Blayden
Wison
Slayden
Slgeden
Tis Jronomertt
Thay Kent
War Department
Alnmworth
Etimany
Almsworth
Wilson
Lindley AM. Garriean
Mr. Silinson
Per
Garrison
Burleson
Slayder
Hig Gigtriet
Glavden
San
Medina Dam visit by city contractors and reporters
A group of subcontractors and city hall staff will tour the Medina dam from the Gunter Hotel at 5 o'clock. The outing includes fishing and meals with boats provided while officials avoid discussing pricing. Reptiles are noted as a risk during the trip and contractors may be disciplined for uncouth topics. Automobile ads note Bexar county maps for sale and a light office listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
X Rumber
Voxing
Gunter Hotel
Otelock
Speaker Clark Backs Suffrage For Missouri Women
Washington reports Speaker Clark expressed support for women suffrage in Missouri and urged adopting the cause. He met with leaders from the National Woman Suffrage Unification and urged voting for candidates with strong principles. Vice President Marshall received delegates including Mrs June Addams and Mrs Deasha Brackenridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Clark
Missouri
Thake
Nationel Woman Suffrage Unification
Marshall
Deshu Breckenridge
Maranull
Warren Autfrase
Mise June Addams
Chicago
Deaha Brackenridge
Medill BieCorndlek
Aptoinette Punt
Helen Gardner
Raymond B. Mergun
Roosevelt Remains Home After Illness In Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt stays at Sagamore Hill for rest after malaria and enlarged spleen. Doctors say he will not undertake long trips or frequent public appearances for months, though a limited speaking tour may occur from his porch under medical guidance.
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Oyster Bay
Sagumors
Omapaleo
Lamabert
Treasovell
Baden
Lambert
Roousvelt
Baramoro Hell
Atwonovelt
Brazlan Wilds
Clark
Champ Clerk
Congress
New Florence
Uninjured two year old falls from window in Manor
A two year old child of Mr and Mrs Harry Daum narrowly escaped death after falling from a second story window on Congress avenue in Austin Texas. The child walked to a store and then home with no injuries found by physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Harry Daum
Manor
Congress Avenue
Slator Slates Ad Plan and Ferguson Endorsement
The article outlines Judge Slator’s campaign strategy and moves toward county by county tours in the northern and southern parts of the district. It notes Slator’s growing backing in Bexar county and predicts visits to San Antonio Lometa and Lampasas areas with plans for coordinating with allies to challenge James Slayden on Governor Ferguson issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judes M.D. Slator
Blutor
James L. Slaydon
Boerne
Slayden
Ball
Ferguson
Hyla
Blayden Dodeud
Judge Slator
San Antonio
Tureday
Tipon
Alligla
Congress
Gamal
Herr
Judie Slajer
Chaoro
Tham
Real Estate For Sale in Bexar County by Otto Riebe
Estate owners in Bexar county and acres owned shown on map. For sale to the best bidder by Otto Riebe undertaker at 117 North Apt private chapel. Phones 341- CAde. Light-worth 32,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Otto Riebe
North Apert
Cade
Ferguson Reception in San Antonio Draws Strong Support
A Fergus on campaign reception in San Antonio pleased Bexar county supporters led by B Swearingen. County Judge Davis predicted Ferguson would carry Bexar by a large margin and urged voters to go to the polls July 26 as Texas managers reported growing enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swearingen
Fergusson
Giych
James E. Ferguson
San Antonio
B. Swearingen
Ferguson
Bexar County
Opera House
Sant Antonio
Tain
Gor
Texas
Ferguann
Undefined fragmentary quote on odds and winnings in Amst fight
Fragmentary passage asserts expected victory in an Amst fight with large odds and a payout between nine thousand and seventy six thousand dollars. The wording is incomplete and lacks clear subjects or context but indicates confidence in a win and a major prize.
New Wells Ban Proposed by Oklahoma Oil Producers
More than 90 independent oil producers in the Oklahoma mid continent field seek a 120 day limit on new well drilling and plan to petition the Corporation Commission. Former Governor C X Neakell urged the commission to order pipeline companies to boost transport capacity to move oil from Oklahoma wells.
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Oklahoma Mty
Gila
Olinhomd
Oklahoma Mid~ Continent
Corporsilan
Oklahome
Coriair
Oklahoma
C. X. Neakell
C'ernor
Mid-Continent
W. H. Dick Appointed Deputy Collector in Treasury
Houston’s W H Dick is named deputy collector of internal revenue by Secretary McAdoo and will assume duties July 1. He replaces temporary appointees Caruthers and awaits a deputy mollinator. Rockefeller donation to Institute for Medical Research totals 24.6 million to date, per James.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H, Dick
Austin
Tex
W. H. Dick
Houston
McAdoo
The
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Haa Boen Amlenead
A. G. Walker
Rockefeller
New York
Benny Jurkes
Rockefeller Nstitute
Medical Research, Hia
Joan D. Rockefeller
Rockeffeller
James
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R. R. Russell
J. H. Haile
Those. Mathis
Geo. D. Campbell
A. Gengelke
Assi. Cash
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Col
Lansing H. Beach
P.P. Zarb
Teady
Dawn Whalmill
Collins Pics
San Antonio River
Ani
Hostetter
Prompus
Uarranza
Thapica
ILUA
Federsls
Nighteen
Rafael J. Musauiz
Franciscq Villa
Saltillo
Zocateras
Constituionaliats
Flo
Guyter
Ing
Holst
Sluayden Hk
Ainsworth
Medina Dam
Inday
Roosevelt
Bis Prindclan
Ohi
Slator
AD Lo
Tim
Tae
Ta Indirat
Slaydon'p Teuratary
Chester Harrinot
Vir
Ute
Fearil Gloty
Judge Sillior
Notor
Judes Slator
Inen
Aears
Grand Opera Bouse
James Ferguson
Polnita
Eltaw
Slutar
Slytar
Sintar
Inc
Apia
Mla
Ghitor Tnung
Lometa
Lampasay
Tadge
Slatoy
Slavden
Surrey
Babcock
Aca
Mitchell
Wallace. Bros. CO
Bascuca Iveniglesy
North Side Main Plaza
Frank Bros
Palm Beach
Palm Beaches
Drodacton
Aluien
We Oriente
Cute
Asia
Palle -Warky
Chas
Gnaemeélster
Wate
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