Five Minorities Hold Balance in Sixty-Fifth Congress Race
Five members from diverse parties loom as swing votes in choosing the next speaker and the House majority. Schall and Randall lean to Republicans and Clark favorite could gain from London Fuller and Martin, with the five poised to decide the 434 member chamber’s leadership.
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Congress
Champ Clark
James R. Mann
Charles H. Randall
Los Angeles
Cal
Meyer London
New York
A. G. Fuller
Malden
Mass
Thomas D. Schall
Minneapolis
Representative Sonry
House
Clark
Mann
Lenroot
Schall
Minnesota
Randall
California
February death and birth totals from City Health Dept report
Registrar McGee reports February deaths at 1.66 per thousand among residents, 225 local deaths plus 55 arrivals, 280 burial permits. Infants under one show 44 deaths of Mexican parentage, 23 from other nationalities. Peak deaths occur ages 20–30. five aged 90–100. Ten deaths by violence. Births total 168 with 82 males and 86 females.
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McGee
City Health Department
Founders Day Luncheon for Sigma Alpha Epsilon in San Antonio
Sigma Alpha Epsilon members in San Antonio held Founders Day at noon Friday at the Menger Hotel. More than 100 members attended as they recited college yells and recalled school days. E. J. Frazier chaired the luncheon due to G. A. Marsh's illness, with several members on the program.
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Menger Hotel
San Antonio
E. J. Frazier
G. A. Marsh
Uhr's Car Stolen During Elks Smokers Night
Fire and police commissioner Robert Uhr found his seven passenger automobile missing from in front of the Elks hall on Avenue E between 10 and 11 p m. Motorcycle officers and detectives searched the city and a description went to all stations. The car was recovered at 3 a m Friday on South Alamo Street without damage, apparently after a joy ride.
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Robert Uhr
Elks
Elks’ Hall
Avenue E
South Alamo Street
Ward
Turn Grey Hair Dark With Sage and Sulphur Compound
Almost everyone knows Sage Tea and Sulphur can restore natural color to faded or gray hair. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound offers a ready made mix at drug stores for about 50 cents with added ingredients for a natural darkening effect.
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Wyeth
Waco Golf Delegates Tour San Antonio Links
George W. Rotan and Harold Shear of Huaco Golf Club travel to San Antonio to inspect Brackenridge Park municipal links for a proposed Waco course. They will stay at the Menger Hotel and meet San Antonio Country Club members while visiting both city courses.
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George W. Rotan
Harold Shear
Huaco Golf Club
Waco
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
Menger
Rotan
Mr. Shear
Salvation Army Plans Fire-Proof Rescue Home Addition
Salvation Army workers plan a fire-proof addition to the Rescue Home on River Avenue to house about forty girls. After Brigadier George Wood of Dallas visited, locals announced a fall fundraising drive of about 25 000 to 30 000 dollars. Plans call for moving the current building back, converting it into a home for children and babies, and constructing the new fire-proof structure in front. The addition will serve as a rescue and maternity home.
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Salvation Army Rescue
River Avenue
Salvation Army
George Wood
Dallas
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Hits a Street Car
F Reynolds of Poth Texas sustained a broken rib and facial and shoulder bruises when a large auto collided head on with a street car on Avenue C between Third and Fourth Thursday at 7 40 p m Two others in the car escaped injury The auto was damaged Reynolds was taken to the Santa Rosa Infirmary Police and Traction Company reports say Reynolds swerved left to pass a car going north on Avenue C The impact threw Reynolds against the wheel and windshield breaking the glass and causing facial and shoulder injuries
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F. Reynolds
Poth
Tex
Avenue C
Third
Fourth Street
Reynolds
Santa Rosa Infirmary
Traction Company
No bachelor can understand a woman says Mrs Stubkins
A fragmentary quip exchange shows Mrs Stubkins asserting a point about bachelors and women with a sharp reply from a respondent. The overheard remark hints at social tensions and gender roles in a casual chat fragment.
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Bachlor
Mrs. Stubkins
Mentekins
Judga
Close Matches Open Golf Tourists Event at Brackenridge Park
First round match play features E F Kennedy beating R C Clark on the eighteenth hole after an eight foot putt. A Dryburg edge C E Faeth on the final hole amid course trouble. George P McLoughlin defeats H P Titus eight up and seven. J H Powell beats J J Graham seven and five. Remaining Friday matches may be postponed due to weather. Over twenty tourists played Thursday qualifying with unusually good scores given inexperience of course. George McLoughlin and T R Casey.
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Brackenridge Park
E. F. Kennedy
Chicago
R. C. Clark
Peoria
Ill
A. Dryburg
C. E. Faeth
Kansas City
George P. McLoughlin
St. Louis
H. P. Titus
J. H. Powell
J. J. Graham
George McLoughlin
T. R. Casey
Van Lax Health Tonic Promises Broad Benefits
A drug advertisement touts Van Lax as a gentle, non sickening substitute for calomel that cleanses bowels and energizes the liver. It claims to prevent sickness, remove intestinal poisons, aid digestion, improve circulation, restore strength, and remedy rheumatism insomnia headaches and stomach disorders with letters from users supporting the claims. A 50 cent bottle is available from Van Vleet Drug Co Memphis Tennessee. Rosy cheeks and clear skin reportedly follow.
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van Lax
Natute
van Vleet Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
St Louis golfers lead with low scores in first round
McLoughlin posted 87 and Casey 90 as both players from St Louis qualified with the lowest medal scores. McLoughlin draws Curran for the second round while Casey faces Kennedy. Second flight pairings remained unannounced at 2 o'clock. Norway operates 144 tree planting societies which have planted over 27 000 trees since 1900.
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St. Louis
McLoughlin
Casey
Curran
Kennedy
Norway
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Prohibition
W. P. Martin
Gressive Protectionist
Massachusetts
House of Representatives
Russell C. Hill
Joseph C. Kendrick
F. S. Hayes
R. P. Ingram
J. 8. Noble Jr
R. P. Thomas
A. C. Dickinson
M. Holmgreen
Wesley Peacock
William C. Church
W. M. Howard
Uhr
Joy Riders
Louis
Boston Shoe Store
Alamo Plaza
Goodyear West
AIM 10
Joseph E. Bastion
Medical Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Ordnance Department
Fort Hancock
Charles G. Helmick
Field Artillery
James Lester
Fifth Field Artillery
Roger 8. B. Hartz
Cavalry
Dalkowitz Bros. Co
North Flores and Military Plaza
Palm Beach
Pongee
Millinery Department
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