Effort to Break Deadlock at Texas Legislature
Effort to resolve the stalemate in the Texas legislature as reform measures face opposition. Speaker Barron and leaders from both chambers named committees to study proposals, with ten days to reach a compromise before the special session ends March 20. Tax policy and penitentiary reform dominate the agenda as conference committees seek agreement.
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Atistin
Texas
Conference Committee
Barron
House
Set
Wfars Edger Wits
Wara, d. W
H. Beek
Dekh
San Antonio
A. J. Wirtz
Seguin
Patton
Crockett
Graves, McCombs c
Yonnz
Wirtz
Graves Hill
Wallace
Johnson
Seno
Senate
Auto Carries Man to Death in River
A motor vehicle crashed through a river gate and toppled into the Mississippi river. Benjamin H. Milner, 55, of Monroe, a highway commissioner, was carried to his death yesterday. Searchers continued dragging the water today to recover the body.
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Matobez
Awe
Mississippi
Benjamin HB
Milner
Monroe
Maber Fo
Rubio Establishes New Official Headquarters in Chapultepec
President Pascual Quiiz Rubio begins duties from a new Mexican headquarters in Chapultepec Castle as government offices and household staff moved in after a busy weekend. Public notices urge hiring reliable contractors and clerical staff through local service classifieds.
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Merico Cit
Pascual Quiiz Rubio
Mexica
Fragmentary notice on a failed marriage contract dispute
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Virginia Dolan and Leo Tholan in a contested marital agreement. It references a judge and an attempt to gain benefits and responsibilities of matrimony. Details are unclear due to corruption in the source text.
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Virginia Dolan
Aludent
taUrd
Judge Mayed
Leo Tholan
Terete
Chicago
Murder Case Postponed in Wimberley Texas Court
District Attorney Blundill pressed ahead as A J Wimberley charged with murder in the Plant case saw a court postponement. Judge Jeffrey denied defense motion and granted Blundell’s request for absence of key witness Fan, while details tangled in a disrupted transcript outline events surrounding the shooting that left Herbert Herbal dead and M L Jordan wounded near Wimberley.
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Ban Marcos
Texas
Fred L. Blundill
A. J. Wimberler
Riles W. Plant
Sas
Mondarmorn
Jeffrey
Twenty Second District Court
Trim
Blundell
Plant
Wimberley
Herbert Herbal
M. 1
Jordran
Wimbertey
Vigur
Winhertey
Meus Wimberley
Dean Viel
Tris
Posse Seeks Two Who Shot Couple in Oklahoma
A posse hunts two suspects described as two junior men linked to a shooting that wounded a couple near Tosa and Lenn Swo meth. Authorities name View Bavier, a butler, among individuals of interest in the case.
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Posse
CAN
Okla
Tosa
Lenn
Bavier
Man Jailed on Default of Bond
A man named Sach Vareer wae was jailed Monday on a S500 bond after a charge of possession of pot and wearing sodlowine before Paul A. Lerckhart, a Staten Leemipissioner. The van arrested at Wise Sa Ue back of Monterrey rent the City deigerives in a rad atirdas night.
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Paul A. Lerckhart
Staten Leemipissioner
Wise
Monterrey
Gasoline Thief Nabbed After Four Jacks Knocked Off
A town prowler stole forty gallons of gasoline then fled with a ring. The incident occurred near a service station where the thief ripped out the pump meters and escaped before authorities arrived. Local police searched the area and questioned witnesses while detailing the circumstances of the break in and theft.
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Valles, Mer
Toltias
Noted Women to Testify for Day in Prohibition Hearing
Prominent women from diverse national circles head to Washington to defend prohibition as the House Judiciary Committee resumes hearings on repealing or modifying the Eighteenth Amendment. Mrs Henry Ford, via Mrs Henry W Peabody, lauds the dry law as benefiting women and men, while other leaders including Mrs John F Sippel and Mrs FO Johnson slated to testify.
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Wallington
BD. C
Mare
House Judiciary Committee
Foreign Mission Board
Ford
Henry Ford
Henry W. Peabody
Baslow
Women's National Committee For Law Enforcement
Thorns A. Edlicon
Peabody
Hescinga
Fedar of
Women’s Clubs
John F. Sippel
Baltimore
Sippel
FO. Johnson
New York
Federation of Foreign Mission Boards Oforth America
Clarence Marshall Busch
Miami
The
Nations
Teague
American Pen ‘Women
Bertha &. Landes
Wyoming Slayer Hanged After Midnight Penalty
Joseph Brownfield, 54, was hanged at the Wyoming state prison, the seventh inmate to pay the death penalty there. He stepped on the trap at 12:32 a.m. and was pronounced dead at 12:42 a.m. by Dr. Raymond Barber. Brownfield was convicted for the November murder of Theodore Thomas and the shooting of Mrs. Thomas last July. He remained calm and offered no statement.
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Wro
Joseph Brownfield
Raymond Barber
Brownfield
Thodore Thomaa
Tho
Hen
Mre
Thomas
Frownfield
Anti Freezes Fatal to Four Indians Near Tokio
MEVILS LAKE ND March 10 An antifreeze compound sold as a alcoholic drink caused four Sioux deaths and left another in a critical state with three more believed to be fatally ill Authorities say the Indians were stricken at a camp near Tokio on the Fort Tot ten Indian reservation
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Mevils Lake
N. D
Atnien Troma
Tokio
Fort Totten Indian Reservation
Garage Watchman Slain by Gunmen
A garage watchman named Pietias Cuthton was fatally shot here, with gunmen invading the scene and claiming to block an investigation. Police say the attack may be tied to obstructing public ark matters, as noted by local authorities.
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Pietias
Train wreck tragedy claims eighty lives and injures fifteen
A distant, unclear report notes a train wreck near Haven with eighty confirmed deaths and fifteen injuries. Details are fragmentary but indicate a major disaster prompting emergency response and inquiries into cause.
29 Die in African Mine Shaft Blast
Report from Jom Nesburg details a mine disaster in South Africa where 24 natives died and many workers were injured. The blast occurred underground, with officials unsure of the exact cause as rescue operations continued and authorities prepared to investigate.
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Nesburg
Aninn
South Afric
Plan for Peace in Hat Plan Article
Plans for a provisional government in Haiti to govern until a new constitution is set were announced in Port au Prince. The neutral presidency would lead to a popular election, with U S control fading as the new legislature forms. The Hoover commission and Haitian leaders endorsed the plan.
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Port-At-Princh
Faiti
Plaons
American Investigating Commission
Hoover
Louis Bonin
John MH. Ruegell
Diplomatic Service
Haiti
Hoover Commisnion
Simox
Hau
Haiti Recommendations Approved by Hoover
The White House announced that President Hoover has received and approved joint recommendations from the Forbes Haiti commission and Brig. Gen. John H. Russell American high commissioner. No details were released about the recommendations, but they would be made known later.
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Wartingturn
BD. C
White House
Hoover
Forbes Haiti Commission
John H. Russell
Two States Claim Taft as Citizen
Two states may claim William Howard Taft as a distinguished son. He was elected President as an Ohio citizen and later chief justice as a Connecticut citizen after leaving office to become dean of Yale School of Law.
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Washingon
V. G
William Howard Taft
Ohio
United States
Connecticut
Yale
Jaw
Fifth Living Widow Of Former Presidents Dies
RASFINGTON D C March 10. With the death of former president William Howard Taft Mrs Taft becomes the fifth living widow of a former president. The others are Mrs Edith Roosevelt, Mrs Mary Warren Galt Wilson, Mrs Helen Taft and Mrs Frances Cleveland.
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Rasfington
Taft Remains to Lie in State in Capitol Rotunda
Unclear text indicates plans to lay President Taft in state in the U.S. Capitol rotunda. Mentions arrangements and a ceremony related to the late William Howard Taft.
Sladen Chosen to Lead Honor Guard at Funeral
Washington on March 10 news reports Major General Sladen, commanding general at the Tat area in Baltimore, selected to head a ceremonial guard. The unit will act as foreign staff at the funeral of William Henley Tat.
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Sladen
Washington, D.C
Poow
Taltimore
Fas
Das
Cainset
Willian
Exchange to Close for Taft Funeral
New York report on March 10 notes the Board of the New York Stock Exchange voting to close for Taft funeral. The exchange will observe a delayed opening and markets reflect the national sentiment as officials acknowledge the late leader's impact.
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New York
Uerernite
New York Breok Exchange
Senate mourns Taft death regret expressed in Senate
The senate issued a brief resolution expressing regret over the death of William Howard Taft. The action followed formal condolences and reflected on Taft's public service and legacy as a former president and chief justice, with recognition of his impact on national affairs.
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Senate
Taft
Ashington
Marenitt
Avery
William Howred Taft
Mirceliahoun
Opera star Cesare Formichi as Escamillo in Carmen
Cesare Formichi performs the bull fighter Escamillo in Carmen with the company. Maranzani will conduct Saturday night’s performance, and Formichi has appeared in San Antonio previously with the same opera company.
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Cesare Formichi
Escamillo
Carmen
Formichi
San Antonio
Opera Company
Maranzani
Taft First President Buried in National Cemetery at Arlington
The article states William Howard Taft will be the first U.S. president buried in the National Cemetery at Arlington, listing prior resting places of former presidents from Washington to Woodrow Wilson, with multiple place names and dates across the nation.
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Taft
National Cemetery
Washington
D.C
William Howard
United States
Arlington
George Washington
Mount Ver- Wai
John Adams
Quits
James Madison Dazara Monro Tohh Quincy Adat
Andrew Jackeon
Martin van Buren
Ekinderbook
N. C
William Henry Tfarrizon
North Bend
Ohio
John Tyler
Richmond
James Know
Taft funeral plans shared by Unitarian church cast
William Howard Taft's funeral arrangements were outlined with a radio broadcast from All Souls Unitarian Church in Washington. A motor escort will carry the body from the home to the Capitol and Arlington, led by Maj. Gen. F. W. Siades. The service will include Tennyson and a military salute.
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Tennyson
Capitol
Memorial Service for Wirnm Floward in England
A memorial service for Wirnm Floward will be held at St Margaret's Church, Westminster, on March 17. The entire American delegation will attend.
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England
Wonson
St. Margaret's Church
Weatminster
Comealat Ani Eenbasay
Winits
Salute at Fort Sam Fired Amid Military Ceremony
An unclear report describes a salute at Fort Sam Houston and Kelly Field with flags at half staff and personnel in dress uniform. Mentions a firing interval of 80 minutes and potential retreat events, citing Morley and wartime figures.
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Fort Sam
Aileck
Mersin
Taft
al Sring
Fort Sar Hanston
Kelly Field
Chance Made Great Singer in Carmen at San Antonio Opera
Vincenzo Lombardi, teacher at Caruev, helped Cesare Formichi rise to fame in Carmen. Formichi, a Rome law student turned tenor, debuted in North America in 1922 with the Chicago Civil Quera company. Carmen is set for Saturday night March 15 with other operas March 14 and a matinee March 15. Also listed: furnished apartments for rent in light classified section.
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Vincenzo Lombardi
Caruev
San Antonio
Opera Aénion
Cesare Formichi
Escamillo
Ti Wan Lombardi
Formichi
University of Rome
Bologna
North America
Chicago Civile Quera
Wormichi
San Antonio Opera
Carmen
Taft Remembered by Filipino Leaders on Manila Death
Manila death toll echoes across the Philippines as William Howard Taft, first civil governor, is eulogized by leaders like Quezon and Daris. Senators and governors praise him as a steadfast friend and benefactor, noting his memory will bind American and Filipino peoples.
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Manila
Philippines
William Howard Taft
Ip Remuments
Bint
Quezon
Reid
Omran
Doright Daris
Derlarellhe Philippines
Hoovers to Attend Funeral for Taft
President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover will travel from the White House to attend the funeral of William Howard Taft at a Washington church. The ceremony honors the former president with nationwide visibility as his remains are laid to rest in the capital.
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Pregilent
White House
Ail Louila Tpitaria
William Howard ‘Taft Anil Ily
Hady
Taft to Rest in Arlington National Cemetery
Washington March 10 a bright spring day lay over Arlington National Cemetery as Taft's body lay in the final resting place amid the Potomac breeze and surrounding hills. Only Robert Todd Lincoln's grave is nearby in the remote section while cedars and oaks keep vigil over the former president's grave amid the line of history. In Memphis Tennessee Patrolman Tom Newell marked 30 years on the force, the day after a fatal attack left him injured, signaling a long career cut short.
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Washington, D. C
Arlington
Taft
McRone
Potomac
Robert Todd Lincoln
Lincoln
Tatt
Juntica
Robert B. Lee
Americ
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