Grand Jury Charge Urges Freedom From Legal Technicalities
Judge William B. Sheppard in San Antonio urged abolishing legal technicalities and strengthening the law’s dignity after a Waco lynching was called an outrage against society and the law. He said the populace must respect a certain execution of justice and warned that vengeance erodes government. He noted jurors were selected and fifty naturalization petitions awaited Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
William B. Sheppard
Florida
Federal Court
San Antonio
Sheppard
Grand Jury
T.S. Maxey
Austin
Pearsall
Charles Perrin
Boerne
Petit Jurors
Otto Reinarz
New Braunfels
Kenneth Wimner
P. H. Wendeforth
Ernest Kohls
Bulverde
Kh. EF. L. Stanfield
Alfred Staats
Reinhardt Premer
Smithson’s
Smithson’s Valley; E. G. Campbell, San Antonio; Howard Winters
Moore
Roland Chaney
Hondo
Ernest Xoeller
Thomas Pinn Sr
Howard
T. A. McBride
Center Point
G. W. Lewis
William Davidson
Jacob Fohn
C. Collis
Bank tobe chosen for San Antonio school funds
San Antonio School Board will meet Thursday at 8 PM to select a depository for the district funds. The fiscal year ends June 1 when bids from banks are opened. Current funds are kept at State National Bank. Board members inspected ward school properties and a new Negro school site, with possible action at the meeting or next session.
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San Antonio
State National Bank
House Passes Fair Resolution for Texas Exposition
Washington May 22 The House approved the Senate resolution extending federal recognition to the Texas Bi Centennial and Pan American Exposition. President Wilson, after adequate provision for buildings and grounds, will issue a proclamation inviting Spain and Pan American countries to participate.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
San Antonio
Texas
Spain
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Garner
Clark
House
Mann
Hotel Guests Arrive and Check In Across Dallas Fort Worth
Dallas visitors from J O Hart Dan E Cabell M Taylor W B Head R C Day O Hamlin Crawford McKay Shield P B Cox Brown R H Martin Ben L Cox Walter Crawford J W Bradshaw J B Caldwell H Mills are listed as arriving or stopping at the St Anthony Gunter Menger and related hotels in Fort Worth and San Antonio.
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J. _O. Hart
Dallas
St. Anthony
Dan E. Cabell
Gunter
M. Taylor
Menger
W. BR. Head
R. C. Day
Cc. O. Hamlin
Gayfield Crawford
Fort Worth
John G. McKay
Austin
G. W. Shield
San Angelo
P. B. Cox
Wichita Falls
Tex
Brown
R. H. Martin
Sonora
Ben L. Cox
Abilene
Walter Crawford
Beaumont
J. W. Bradshaw
Claytonville
J. B. Caldwell
Ennis
H. Mills
Corsicana
Club Women Gather For General Federation Convention
Delegates from Texas Louisiana Utah Michigan and Oregon converge on New York for the General Federation of Women's Clubs convention. About 5000 club women are already in the city with 15,000 expected. Husbands of members register in large numbers. ticket supply for sessions is exhausted.
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New York
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Texas
Louisiana
Utah
Michigan
Oregon
Albany
Hudson River
Roosevelt Campaign Committee Opens New York Headquarters
A Republican committee led by George Von L. Meyer opened headquarters in New York to campaign for Theodore Roosevelt's presidential nomination. The group plans expansion into all states to unite party elements. Members include John H. Islon Ogden M. Reid Alexander M. White J Mayhew Wright and Robert C. Morris.
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New York
George von L. Meyer
Theodore Roosevelt
Party For United Action
John H. Islion
Ogden M. Reid
Alexander M. White
J. Mayhew Wright
Robert C. Morris
Wilson to Sign Army Reorganization Bill
President Wilson began considering the army reorganization bill and expects to sign it within a few days. Chairman Hay said the army appropriation bill will be ready for the House later this week and carries about 150 million dollars, up 50 million from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
Hay
House Military Committee
House
Son of War Minister Wounded in Austrian Offensive
Lieutenant Morrone, son of the Italian minister of war, was wounded dangerously during the Austrian offensive. Reported from Rome dated May 22 via Paris.
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Rome
Paris
Morrone
Plan to form new bank to take over West Texas Bank
State Banking Commissioner Patterson told West Texas savings depositors that unsecured funds up to about 90000 dollars may be paid from the guaranty fund if a new bank is not organized. Subscriptions already exceed 200000 dollars, with aim to raise 300000 dollars in capital to insure the bank's reorganization and protect all depositors.
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West Texas Bank & Trust Company
John S. Patterson
Guaranty
West Texas
West Texas Savings Department
Bedell
H. P. Drought
Patterson
Drought
Patterson to Begin Paying Off Depositors
Texas officials move to wind up West Texas Bank & Trust Company affairs in San Antonio. If reorganization fails by midweek, Commissioner Patterson plans to start paying unsecured depositors.
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Patterson
Austin
Texas
Insurance and Banking
San Antonio
West Texas Bank & Trust Company
Mrs Lynch Faces Third Trial For Conspiracy To Murder
In Stuttgart Arkansas on May 22 Mrs Lily Lynch returns to court for a third jury trial on a charge of conspiring to murder her husband Robert C Lynch a wealthy planter. Earlier trials led to conviction and lengthened prison terms. a second jury failed to reach a verdict.
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Stuttgart
Ark
Lily Lynch
Robert C. Lynch
Lynch
Food Inspectors Seize Milk and Meat Samples
State pure food inspectors spent Monday morning in San Antonio securing 100 milk samples and many meat samples. They returned to Austin to analyze the milk and meat specimens collected.
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San Antonio
Austin
Classified Ads Fragments Include Local Businesses
Sewer Connections and Plumbin W G Schuwirth Co 231 W Commerce St Phone Crockett 641 Adv Packard Auto Livery 2 per hour We buy or take in trade your old Cr 155 New 155 Best of many gold silver diamonds and old coins Alamo Jewelry Co 315 Alamo Plaza Adv
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W. G. Schuwirth & Co
Commerce St
Crockett
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Piaza
Ice wagons set ablaze in South Laredo district fire
Three ice wagons owned by O. F. Frinzel at South Laredo and Pecos streets were slightly damaged by fire at 8 45 Monday morning. An incendiary is suspected as hay piles beneath the wagons were ignited and the blaze was brought under control by firemen.
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O. F. Frinzel
South Laredo
Pecos
Electric Fans Hit Low Price at Wright Bros Bedell Blog
Advert shows electric fans offered from five dollars at Wright Brothers Bedell, highlighting bargain prices and summer cooling options.
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Wright Bros
Bedell
Dr L M Weinfield Practice Limited to Skin and Rectal
Dr L M Weinfield returned located 212 Gibbs Building practice limited to skin and rectal diseases office CR 452 residence TR 2907 advertisement Try Boston Lunch 104 E Houston
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L. M. Weinfield
Gibbs
Boston
E. Houston
Mexican youth arrested for vagrancy with cigars in arm
A 19 year old Mexican was arrested Monday morning by Officer Adkins on a vagrancy charge. He was booked at police headquarters with three boxes of cigars carried under his arm. Police suspect the cigars are stolen though no theft report has been filed.
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O’cloc
Adkins
Palm Beach Suits at Wholesale Cost for 1500 Sets
Hummel at 333 W Commerce St Kampman building offers Mohair and Silk Palm Beach suits priced to move. Wholesale cost plus 60 cents for expenses, 1500 suits must go. Adv.
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Palm Beach
Hummel
W. Commerce
St. Kampman Bldg
Ward-Lawyers Advertisement Window
J F Carl and ward lawyers advertise services from the 621 Bedell Building phone Crockett 1250 offering legal assistance and representation in Crockett.
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J. F. Carl and
Wr. of. Ward
Bedell Building
Phone Crockett
Crapshooters Escape Raid on West Laurel Street House
Reported Sunday night that several Black residents were involved in a crap game at a West Laurel Street house. Officers arrived minutes later, found the house deserted, and neighbors said the players fled after the call to the police station.
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West Laurel Street
Loans on Diamonds Watches and Jewelry
O’Connell Loan Co at 112 E Houston St offers loans on diamonds watches and jewelry with quick appraisal and flexible terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
Tar Vat on Fire Engulfs Horace E. Wilson’s Office
Fire damages a large tar vat at the Horace E. Wilson law office located at 516-17 State Bank Blog. Loss estimated at Cr. 281. Adv.
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Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Chambers in custody to answer indictments in city
George E. Chambers former president of the Federal Bank and Trust company arrived in the city Sunday in the custody of Deputy Sheriff Sam C Slack from Kansas City Missouri to answer indictments returned by the March term grand jury appearance bonds totaling five thousand dollars were fixed Monday morning and to be posted later that day
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George E. Chambers
Federal Bank & Trust Company
Suonday
Sam C. Slack
Kansas City
Sewer connections installed by Young and Ramsey
Sewer connections completed by the contractor Young and Ramsey in Cro. 2908 as advertised.
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Young & Ramsey
Cro
Dentist Dr. H. S. Bock Opens Office in Crockett
Dr. H. S. Bock, dentist, begins practice in Crockett with new office at 508 Brady. Local advertisement highlights services and inaugural visit offer for 2023.
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H. S. Bock
Brady
Crockett
Advertising rates at Dulling Printing Co
An advertisement notes a 6x9 dodger and rates of two dollars per thousand for small-quantity ads. The Dulling Printing Co promotes affordability and visibility for advertisers.
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Dulling Printing Co
Commissioners Inspect Detention Hospital Improvements
Detention Hospital and county farm improvements were inspected by City Commissioner Ray Lambert County Judge James R Davis and Robert F Uhr alongside Mayor Brown Commissioners J F Garland and Clint Kearney The county reports use of 25000 withheld from a 250000 hospital bond fund and the city plans to ratify after Uhr and Lambert visit
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Ray Lambert
Robert F. Uhr
James R. Davis
Brown
J. F. Garland
Clint Kearney
Uhr
Lambert
Plot Said To Free Abdul Hamid In Constantinople
The Tribune reports in Constantinople a plot to liberate former Sultan Abdul Hamid with guards increased and his pension cut from £1000 to £250. Deposed in 1909, he was taken to Saloniki and later rumors linked him to freedom in Smyrna.
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Geneva
Paris
the Tribune
Constantinople
Abdul Hamid
Saloniki
Bucharest
Athens
Smyrna
Invention of Double Screen Ash-Sifting Scoop
A scoop with a double screen bottom is reported for ash removal and sifting. One section is agitated by a handle attached mechanism to aid separation of coals and ash.
Durable linen weave fabric for uniforms and dresses
Cotton fabric in linen weave of good weight and durability launders well. Dull French finish, thirty eight inches wide, priced at 23c per yard. (Second Floor.)
Bleached and unbleached sheet sets and towels advertised
Advert reads 91x20 inch bleached sheeting with improved center seam and hem. Regular 60c quality at 49c plus 65c options 81x90 and 54x90 at 59c. Pepperell pillow cases 18c, cases 42x36 at 12c, towels 19c to 25c.
Seventy inch bed size with frames for sale
A 70 inch bed setup offered with metal frames cords and pullies priced at $1.50 or $1.39 for grade options. This compact item targets single beds and includes necessary hardware.
Awning Stripe Voiles and Dep Thirty-Eight Inches Wide
Textile item description notes awning stripe voiles in 15c grade lic. Fabrics include striped and fancy figured batiste lawn for dress and waist weight. Second floor location mentioned.
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Batiste
Morning Dresses Special At 79 Cents
Percale morning dresses in two attractive styles. One features a med embroidery trim and a large collar, the other a shawl collar of contrasting material. Special price 79 cents. Third Floor.
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Parkhill
Summer Undermuslins Special at 50 Cents
Envelope chemise and night gowns offered in lace embroidery and ribbon trim at fifty cents each. Merchandise described as good quality nain sock fabric with a third floor location noted for the sale.
Breton Nets For Summer Frocks and Linings
A local retailer promotes Breton nets for summer dresses and linings. The 45 inch fabric is 50 cents, 72 inch 50 cents, with other widths priced at 75 cents to 1.50. Available in white, cream and ecru on the second floor.
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