Quin Wins Head City Mayor Election
Mayor G. Quin was chosen by the four administration commissioners to fill the unexpired term of the late Mayor M. Chambers. Unanimous support signaled solid accord among the commissioners. The Citizens league planned to avoid a full ticket and Rep. PL Anderson eyed a standalone run. HH Ochs declined a mayoral bid citing lack of political interest. An apartment ad appears in the classified section.
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G. IR. Quin
M. Chambers
Quin
Qain
Safie
Chambers
Citizens League
PL Anderson
HH. Ochs
Chamber of Commerce
the Teague
Ochs
League
Farm Prices Compared Across 1908-14 Level and February
Washington March 2 A compilation from the bureau of agricultural economics shows the pre war price level for farm products and February prices for principal commodities. Cotton per pound 12 4, Corn per bushel 42, Beef per pound 5.20, Wheat per bushel .85, Hogs per pound 0. a, Butter per pound 16 4, Lambs per pound 4.19.
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Washington, D. C
Bureau of Caricultural Economes
Oil Still Blast Near Beaumont Injures Twelve
Twelve workmen were injured in a Pure Oil refinery explosion at Smiths Bluff nine miles south of Beaumont. Officials cited a likely tube heater failure as the cause. W. Lyle of Beaumont and F. M. Hodges of Nederland were listed in serious condition, with other workers from Beaumont Port Neches and Nederland burned or injured.
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Beaumont
Pure.Oil Company Reinery
Smith’s Bluff
Here
R. H W. Lyle
F. M. Hodges
Nederland
NR. A. Bramer
Burns
J. A. Newton
Port Neches
G. B.wilson
Peter Haveeman
the Groves
Kelly T. Nobles
M. Onderton
J. L. Hall
Broken Heel
Herbert J. Goffman
J. , Derrick
W. G. Cash
Quin Sworn as Mayor in San Antonio Event Marks New Administration
Ard A Quin is sworn in as mayor before a crowded city hall chamber and outside corridors. The oath follows a long alliance with Judge Flynn and former mayors, highlighting Quin's rise from assistant city attorney to public utilities attorney and his rapid takeover of city government duties. Fritz is reappointed as personal secretary. Quin, born in Louisiana and raised in Weimer Texas, has a long legal career in Columbus before moving to San Antonio in 1923, where he organized a firm and later joined with Gaines and Harley. The award of public service and rate reductions during his term are noted, including gas and electric rate cuts and a minor fare reduction.
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Quin
W. 8. Anthony
Travis Burk Methodist Church
Council Chamber
Chambers
Unis
Nla
Gnambers
Death Cube
Fritz
Louis Fritz
John W
Phil Wright
Frank H. Bushick
Tudge Quinn
Louisiana
Weimer
Texas
Guin
Columbus
Lily
Munford H. Kennon
Hta
Poard,Thompeson
John ©. Hoye
John W. Gaines
James A. Hoey
C) M. Gaines
Gaines
C. M
Quin Yad
Milam
Chambers Aid Mill
Herone
Masonic Order
Travis Park Methodist Church
Veteran con man is jailed in 20th arrest in New York
New York March 17. Robert McCormack sixty a veteran con man in the English barter line is in the Lola of the Inn for the twentieth time, held with one other on a charge of stealing a $2600 brooch from an apartment.
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New York
Robert McCormack
Smith option plan for farm price relief proposed
The plan would give Secretary Wallace sweeping authority to tackle low prices and surplus production. It envisions cooperatives with processors, a processors tax, and rentals or benefits to farmers in exchange for agreeing to curtail production. The aim is to restore farm prices to the 1908 14 pre war level and end when reached.
Application of Plan Puzzling Puzzling Washington Plan Questions
Washington March 17 Doctrines of the Roosevelt farm plan prompt questions on how cotton wheat corn hogs rice cattle sheep tobacco milk and products would be affected. Dr Mordenal J Ezekiel economic adviser to Secretary Wallace declines to answer citing flexible provisions allowing use of multiple methods. Cotton could see the Smith cotton option plan domestic alignment with producer benefits for acre reduction government leasing to retire supply and trade agreements between processors and producers to influence output.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Farm Teller
Mordenal J. Ezekiel
Wallace
Ezekiel
Magazine Photo Leads To Arrest
Jackson Michigan reports the arrest of Marcy Bushnell, 49, a Butte Montana escapee from the prison farm on July 6 1918. Officials say Bushnell admitted his identity after a photograph appeared in a magazine, ending a long prison history chase tied to a wartime-era crime.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan
Bushnell
Atlee
Bie
Marketings to raise prices cover various goods
The passage discusses planned marketing actions to lift prices for Wheat Tire vatty and tobacco except one option. Hogs and corn are also mentioned. It suggests that a trade agreement method could address sheep milk and other problems, with Wallace confident professors will cooperate to apply the method to most commodities.
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Wallace
New Farm Loan Program Looms
Wy-A new program of farm mortgage relief is being prepared by farm organization leaders. It would be held in abeyance until the Roosevelt agricultural relief program is acted on by Congress. Dr. W. I. Myers of Cornell, on leave, is delegated to work with leaders on consolidating government farm credit agencies. The plan includes centralization of several lending agencies with a separate division for mortgage relief. Leaders seek lower interest rates and more funds for refinancing existing mortgages, while differences over guarantees and joint land banks remain to be ironed out in the coming month.
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Washlvuton
D.C
Farm Organization
Congress
W. I. Myers
Cornell University
Henry Morgenhau
Farm Board
Myers
Morgenthau
Centralleason
Mongenthau
Assembly approves partial tax payments in Albany bill
Albany March 7 The assembly has passed a bill to allow village treasurers or clerks to accept partial payments from taxpayers at any time during the year instead of requiring full payment of taxes.
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Albany
Wife Denies Nude Party in San Francisco Divorce Case
Ev elyn McCaffrey denies allegations that she hosted a nude party with Rinaldo Puccinelli and another couple while Philly McCaffrey sues for divorce. Puccinelli later disputed the charge, calling the claim false as the hearing was postponed to later.
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San Francisco
Rinaldo
Doc") Pagernell
Ball
Evelyn McCaffrey
Philly McCaffrey
McCarey
Pucelnelli
Violet Sapule
Boll
Puceinelli
Ornham
Inday
Puccinelli
Sin
Ihey Cross
Wife With Empty Gun Routs Bandits in Store
Mrs. Catherine Nilan confronted two armed robbers in a grocery store after her husband John J. Nilan’s shop was held up. She retrieved a revolver and fired at the bandits, who backed out and fled, ending the robbery without injury.
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Catherine Nilan
John J. Nilan
Rutan
Duck Sandwiches Cost $16 Apiece in Court Fine
Taunton reports duck sandwiches priced at 16 dollars each. Brockton residents Tchard Als hanyé and Harry Adelman were fined 100 dollars by Judge William J. Davidson after being found guilty of stealing a dozen duck sandwiches from an Easton roadside stand.
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Taunton
Masa
Woman Survived by 66 Relatives in Denver Notice
Mrs. Fleming Losasso, 88, died recently in Denver leaving 66 surviving relatives. The list includes children grandchildren great grandchildren and sisters as reported in the notice.
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Denver
Fleming Losasso
President Roon urges farm aid and new relief plan
President Roon presents a relief message outlining emergency actions to aid agriculture. He calls for immediate measures to boost farmers purchasing power, support crop prices, reduce mortgage pressure, and strengthen banking assets. He warns delay jeopardizes spring crops and prices and argues for rapid passage of necessary legislation. He cites a worldwide economic conference as a further aim.
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Washington
J. C
Usi
Roon
Congress
Tarim
United States
Jigsaw Puzzle Fatal to Solver in Mass Home
In Pittsfield Massachusetts on March 17 Charles Lindhold a 58 year old retired competitor died of heart failure while assembling a six piece jigsaw puzzle at a friend’s table.
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Pitgfield
Mass
CINS
Charles Lindhold
Massachusetts Reports Fewer Registered Cars This Year
Boston report shows 40,000 fewer motor vehicles on Massachusetts highways this year compared with last year, as stated by registrar Morgan T. Ryan of the Registry of Motor Vehicles.
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Boston
Massachusetts
A Motor Vehicles
Morgan T. Ryan
Lost cadets plane found after night misroute crash
An Advanced Flying school observation team plane crashed among oak and cedar trees after losing bearings in strong wind near Fredericksburg. Instructor McHenry reported cadets failed to overtake the other ship and exhausted gas supplies. Clouds and a stray wind likely diverted them toward open country near Kelly Field.
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Fran
Advanced Flying School
Fredericksburg
Ben Endels
Lheny Cluuda New In
Bet
Kellyfield
Beliel
San Antonio
Lourneautward
Asl Boy
Safety Islands Seem Misnamed in Massachusetts Avenue Series
A Massachusetts Avenue island at Churchill Street has been hit by a motorist for two years, averaging one accident every two and a half days. The damaged island, previously struck and not fully repaired, was struck again, suggesting misnaming or misplacement of safety islands in the area.
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Gambridge
Mase
Massachusetts Avenue
Massachusetts
Churchill Street
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