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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1925

Page

7

Senate Row Cleaned After Ernst and Couzens Clash

A heated Senate exchange involved Ernst denouncing Couzens and accusing him of pressuring the Treasury, while Glass and Mellon were cited in a tense dispute over the Internal Revenue Bureau. Senators moved to curb remarks as accusations of letters disappearing from files surfaced and the chamber demanded order amid calls for fair handling of the investigation.

Treasury Kentucky Hrast Senate Xiglds Glass Ernst Robinson Arkansas Moses Trepublican New Hampshire Borab Treasury Department Rezante Couzens Eom Meljon Bureau Mellon Department Renawr Couzens Senator Brosh Internal Revenue Bureau Michigan Goustene

Park Senate Bill Passes in House

Representative Faulk of Brownsville secured the approval of a Senate bill in the House. The measure reorganizes the all-tighth federal district centered at Nueces Ebberg and Ken Opwellen, creating a unit for Willacy and Cuter.

Senate Austin Maureh Representaary Faulk Brownsville Nueces Ebberg Ken Opwellen Willacy Cuter

Governor Asked to Veto Bill Rider in Texas

March 4 Austin Governor Ferguson is to be asked to veto a rider in the departmental appropriation bill that would bar any member of the Legislature from taking employment in state departments. Representative Raymer of Travis county prepared a resolution on the subject and plans to offer it next Monday. Twenty House members signed the resolution with Raymer.

Austin Ferguson Raymer Travis County Brains County House

Excrease in Trade Shows Mineral Exports Rise in 1924

Ottawa reports a marked rise in export trade of minerals during the year ending October 1924. The total value for the twelve months, the latest period for which figures are available, reached almost 31,000,000 dollars.

Ottawa Ontario

San Antonio entry advances in Jefferson memorial contest

Miss Mildred Johnson of San Antonio advances to sixth place in the national contest to raise funds for purchasing Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello home as a national shrine. The drive will culminate July 4 with a pilgrimage. a mass meeting is planned Monday night to boost support and speed up vote purchases before Thursday’s closing.

Mildred Johnson San Anstonio Jefferson Memorial Thomas Jeferson Texas Johnson A.B. Plan Dallas T He Bardues San Antonio Monticello Virginia Thomas Jefferson Main Avenue Jefferson William S. Fly S. Bear Burgin John Boyle Frank C. Davis

Rain Good Offsets Damage From Frost

Weather report notes frost damage likely minimal with Sunday coastal rain and scattered showers across the state. Upcoming norther and clearing skies predict a brief drought break as spring rains resume in a few days. Heavy rain covered the Southeast and Canada, with San Antonio at dawn recording 0.13 inch and temperatures sliding to 45 before warming.

Canada Montana Line San Antonio

Preacher Finds Man On Roof Of His Home

The Rev. Mr. S P Yunn reported a man on the roof of his residence at 1961 West Magnolia avenue. Three prowlers were active Saturday night with two suspects chased from a rear porch by G D Manchaca aided by a rifle. Mrs Louis Edwards reported men prowling about her yard at 114 Taylor street.

S. P. Yunn West Magnolia Avenue G. D. Manchaca Gaza Street

Not Dying, Just in Grave Danger

Fragmented OCR describes Monticello as home of Thomas Jefferson and a distressed young Mexican woman. A tag is seen on a coat prompting a passerby reaction as a man walks away, with social scene details and a sense of surprise at illness. The piece preserves tone and scattered names without clear dates or places.

Monticello Thomas Jefferson

Members of House Seek 18 Stamps Pay Increase

In Austin on March 14 the House debated a proposed resolution allowing each member to receive an extra 18 for postage stamps for the remainder of the session. Representative Been raised a point of order, but was overruled. Westbrook argued it would indirectly raise pay, while DeBerry opposed, saying it could threaten a separate amendment to raise legislative compensation to ten dollars per day. The measure was defeated 175 to 27.

Austin Been Westbrook DeBerry Declarin

Liquor prescription measure defeated in House

Austin March 14 The Wallace House liquor prescription bill was defeated when objections were raised to its consideration. The measure aimed to restrict physicians from issuing liquor prescriptions and limit such prescriptions to exclusive medical use.

Austin

Avonfelds Last Rites Held At Keyoldhome

Fragmented report details funeral arrangements for Walter Camp figure referenced as Avalon and others. Bouts and names appear garbled with multiple squads and weights, plus scattered obituary notes. The text mentions Yale athletic advisor Walter Camp and his influence on football, along with obituary dates and educational achievements.

Avalon Keyoldhome Haven Camp Fale Yale Walter Camp Colliers “Weekly Danny Fists

Amnest y Bill Awaits Governor Ferguson In Texas

Former Governor speaks for Miriam Ferguson indicating no rush to act. The amnesty bill rests on the governor's desk and may receive a signature in the middle of next week.

Austin. Marck Miriam Ferguson 200 Haia Tone

Misses Officer But Strikes Curb in DUI Incident

Patrolman P. B. Wilson narrowly escaped injury when a man driving a car, claiming open season on policemen, failed to strike him and instead crashed into a curb. The offender, Tignor, was booked at headquarters for operating a vehicle while under the influence.

P. B. Wilson Wilson The Turk Fis Tignor

Friends to Unveil McLean Memorial in Austin

Friends of Edward R. McLean longtime Railroad Commission secretary will gather next Monday for a simple Oakwood Cemetery ceremony unveiling a monument to his memory. Prominent railroad men from out of town are expected among the attendees.

M’lean Austin Edward R. Mclean Railroad Commission Oakwood Cemetery McLean Tthe Railroad Commission

Mother Asks Judge To Arrest Son For Non-Support

An elderly woman told Justice of the Peace Ben S. Fisk that only husbands can be arrested for failing to support, asking the judge to take action against her son for non support. The report reflects a domestic dispute stressing male responsibility and legal recourse.

Justice of the Peace Ben S. Fisk

House Votes Board for Rus Kron Plant

In a March afternoon session the Texas House approved a state board of managers for the Rus Kron plant. The vote stood 78 to 31, with Wade of Terrell leading the measure. The new board will oversee iron industries near the hall and include lieutenant governor appointees.

Austin

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