Embargo on Rio Grande irrigation lands lifted by Interior Secretary
Secretary Work ends 1896 embargo on planting rights for public lands along the Rio Grande in New Mexico and Colorado. Suspension of dam and canal construction was lifted after review found conflict with 1891 federal law. Emphasis on treaty-related water rights with Mexico and the Rio Grande reclamation project.
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Universial Service
Washington
Interior Department
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Colorado
Mexico
Work
Congress
Secretary of the Interior
Mary Garden Scores Tremendous Hit in Paris Appearance
Mary Garden receives a tremendous ovation at the Galle Lyrique Opera in Paris as she stars in Amore Dei Tre Re with an American company. A storm drenches the stage after act two. Critics note her youthful looks and a thinner figure from sun baths at Monte Carlo.
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Universal Service
Paris
Mary Garden
Galle Lyrique
Miss Garden
Monte Carlo
Birmingham Officer 87 Attends Vet Reunion
H. H. McCallum, oldest Birmingham police veteran at 87, visited Dallas during the Confederate Veterans Reunion. He told officials he is too old for active duty but still considers himself on the force and wears the uniform. He served 38 years with Birmingham police.
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Dallas
Birmingham Police Force
H. H. ‘McCallum
Confederate Veterans
Turley
Blaylock
Birmingham ‘Police ‘Force
Banquet Honors 30 St Mary's Academy Graduates
A Mothers Club banquet honored 30 St Marys Academy graduates with Walter Galatia presiding as principal speaker. Sen Antonie spoke on past and present schools. seniors Donovan Caldwell Francis Sullivan and John Cain offered responses.
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St.Mary's Academy
Walter Galatia
Academy
Wassneich Henry
Agnes Veltmann
Mothers’ Club
John BR. Muth
Otto W. Sommers
John ©. Gain
Frank A
Seffel
Donovan B
Caldwell
James J. Davis
Eugene J
Dowdy
Take
Fecei
Louis W. Fox
Louis Z. Gerbie
Walter I. Glaeser
Gilda G. Gorrell
Harold B. Hein
William B. Heye
Marion A. Holzhdus
Gerald Ra Holzmann
Julius I. James
Carl Jehl
Thomas T. Kilday
Eugene Telefels
Herman A. Little
James A. McCloskey
Jess M. McNeely
John EH. O'Brien
Alphonse
Peche
Albert G. Pierce
Elbert W. Preston
Lemuel T. Shaw
Francis C. Sullivan
Paul A. Wagner
Texas bats to Harvard for science study
The Harvard Medical School asked for about two dozen Texas bats. The Associated Press reports the request comes from Austin on May 21 and Texas will supply the bats, highlighting the state’s penchant for unusual science aid.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Harvard Medical School
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A mass news report from Winthrop Maine details a second Maine search for a man who shot Mrs Emma Towns at her Lake Maranacook cottage and is believed to have kidnapped her niece Aida Heyware. Towns is hospitalized in serious condition after being shot twice and the assailant is said to have set fire to the cottage as police and residents search northern New England for the suspect.
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Associated Press
Winthrop
Maine
New England
Emma M. Towns
Lake Maranacook
Aida Heyware
Funeral for Daisy Clark Phillips In Galveston
Funeral services will be held for Daisy Clark Phillips who died from injuries after being struck by a motor lorry at Twenty fifth and Avenue D on Tuesday. Galveston police search for the truck driver, a negro, to prevent departure from the island as more than a thousand postcard alerts with his photograph are mailed to Texas towns and cities.
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Galveston
Daisy Clark
Phillips
Twenty- Fifth
Avenue’ D
Trinity Clearch
Henry Wisrodt
Texas
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