Burglary Foiled as Naurath Girl Fights Intruder
Early Friday Olga Naurath awoke to a man with a club beside her bed. She and her sister armed with a pistol fired five times as the burglar fled through the front door. A saloon break-in nearby was later discovered with beer and cigars stolen. Authorities hunted the wounded intruder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Olga Naurath
Gus Naurath
Bem
Miss Olga
Miss
John W. Tobin
James Galbreath
Naurath
Olga Naurath
Hotel Guests Arrive From Across the Nation
A list of visitors staying at city hotels includes T. H. Vinson of Waco at the Gunter J. B. Carroll of New York at the St. Anthony and J. M. McKee of Waco on arrival at the St. Anthony M. Loftus of Little Rock is stopping at Co W. Cardwell of Lockhart registered at the Gunter H. L. Wilson of Detroit a guest at the St. Anthony Arthur B. Rels of St. Louis among new arrivals at the Gunter Mrs H A Lewis of Cincinnati stopping William I Kaplan of Philadelphia registered at the Menger Mrs I J Miller and Clarence Miller of Beeville guests at the Gunter Misa I Gross of Quincy Illinois arrival at the Menger and other travelers are listed with hotels and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Vinson
Waco
Gunter
J. B. Carroll
New York
St. Anthony
T. J. Stretton
Philadelphia
Menger
H. H. Brunt
Chicago
W. W. Thompson
D. Bachenheimer
Dallas
T. T. Player
Houston
J. M. McKee
M. J. Loftus
Little Rock
Co. W. Cardwell
Lockhart
Texa
H. L. Wilson
Detroit
Mich
Arthur B. Rels
St. Louis
Mis
H. A. Lewis
Cincinnati
William I. Kaplan
Mre
I. J. Miller
Clarence Miller
Beeville
Misa I, Gross
Quincy
Golf Semi finals in Dallas set for youth vs age
In windy conditions at Dallas Country Club Bryan Heard of Houston and S C Hurst of Dallas lead in the southern championship semifinals. Bush of New Orleans and Heard edge toward finals as age battles youth with Bush and Hurst under 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Dallas Country Club
Bush-Hurst
Heard
England
R. G. Bush
New Orleans
Bryan Meard
Houston
Bush
Hurst
George Rotan
Waco
Charles L. Dexter
J. E. England
Little Rock
F. M. Lewis
San Antonio
Bryan Heard
Perry Adair
Atlanta
R. Bush
C. Hurst
C. H. Munger
C. L. Dexter
Suit Against Beaver's Beneficial Society of Galveston
Texas attorney general's office secures injunction in 26th District Court halting Beaver's Beneficial Society of Galveston amid a crackdown on illegitimate clubs. Police and comptroller efforts have closed about sixteen clubs. further suits expected as part of the campaign to curb such establishments. The source notes a Galveston crackdown and includes a concluding joke exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Attorney General's Department
Twenty-sixth District Court
Beaver's Beneficial Society of
Galveston
Police Department
Comptroller Department
Comptroller’s Department
American Flyer William Thaw Decorated Twice for Air Feats
Paris May 26 Lieutenant William Thaw of the Franco American aviation corps shot down a Fokker near Verdun and was slightly wounded in the left arm. He has been decorated twice and cited twice in the orders of the day for aerial exploits. On April 11 he downed a German aircraft at Verdun and on May 21 was proposed for citation for forcing an enemy plane to land across the German line.
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Paris
William Thaw
Verdun
Thaw
Westfall Avenue Right of Way Revival Ties to Katy Plans
The San Antonio Belt & Terminal Railway, a Katy subsidiary, reportedly revived a Westfall avenue right of way into San Antonio via Highland Park. Property transfers at high prices accompany the move, while a separate limited contract with Southern Pacific governs current tracking. Mayor Brown said the proposal hadn’t been officially presented to the city commission.
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San Antonio
Katy
Westfall Avenue
Nueva
South Flores Streets
Brown
FEW G O P CONTESTS IN CHICAGO FOR JUNE CONVENTION
In Chicago on May 26 the Republican national convention in June will have the fewest delegate contests in twenty years. Of 985 delegates elected for 1916, only fifty three contests are filed with Secretary Reynolds. Contested seats include Oklahoma four and Texas four across districts 5 6 7 14.
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Chicago
West Virginia
Reynolds
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Oklahoma
Texas
Plan Rebuild and Transmission Link for Ballinger Fortifies Power
San Angelo officials R. J. Irvine and Chief Engineer Edward Burrow travel to Ballinger to draft reconstruction for Ballinger Water Light and Power plant and to plan a transmission line to Rowena. The project costs estimated at about 150000 dollars for the upgrades and line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Texas
R. J. Irvine
San Angelo Water, Light and Power Company
Edward Burrow
Ballinger
Ballinger Water, Light and Power Company
Rowena
Pan Americanism urged by women federation after war
Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker calls for international cooperation among women to harmonize nations postwar. She urges federation ties with National Council of Women, cooperation with federal departments, and programs on Latin American studies, motion pictures, and immigrant Americanization at the General Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in New York.
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New York
David R. Houston
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Thomas A. Edison
Pennybacker
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Percy V. Pennybacker
Austin
Tex
Europe
National Councils of Women
International Council of Women
International Council
National Council of Women
United States
Agency For Peace
Federation
Departments of Agriculture, Interior and Labor
Pan-American Congress
Washington
Wyoming
England
Ireland
Cuba
Alaska
Large Texas delegation arrives in New York on special train
A Texas delegation, led by prominent women, arrives in New York on a two division special train from Washington. The list includes Mrs. Joseph Dibrell Seguin and Mrs. H P Drought San Antonio among many Texas organizers and social figures. Notable resident Texas women in New York include Mallie M Dunklin former Waco Telegram owner and editor and founder of the Dixie Club with 500 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Texas
Joseph Dibrell
Seguin
H. P. Drought
San Antonio
Washington, D. C
Fred Fleming
Dallas
R. G. Scott
Corpus Christi
Fred Scott
Austin
J. A. Jackson
C. M. Fenkleton
Fort Worth
Florence Throne
Cleburne
Robert Browning
Terrell
H. C. Hook
Houston
W. E. Spell
Waco
Maggie Barry
Sherman
Tracey
William Bacon
Greenville
Henry B. Ball
Mallie M. Dunklin
Waco Telegram
Texas Woman's Press Association
Dixie Club
Texas Club
Cottonseed Crushers Meet in Fort Worth for Three Day Convention
The twenty second annual Texas Cottonseed Crushers Association gathers at the Gunter Hotel in Fort Worth for a three day session starting Monday with about 500 delegates from across the state. The program includes addresses on cotton seed meal standards and industry relations, plus committee meetings and entertainment events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Cottonseed Crushers’ Association
Gunter Hotel
Gunter
Rules Committee
Charles Dubose
Alice
R. G. Claiborne
Dallas
Thornton Hamilton
Cuero
Hans Gouldman
Galveston
J. W. Rune
San Antonio
John W. Allison
Ball
W. T. Capers
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
S. B. Youngblood
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
James Callan
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
Bureau of Publicity and Legislative Committee
Committees On
Anna E. Richardson
Helen 8. Green
School of Domestic Economy
University of Texas
E. H. Lange
R. L. Bennett
Paris
C. M. Wolston
Thomas E. Deerborn
T. C. Weinert
Austin
Delegates to Visit New Braunfels for Landas Park Trip
On the roof garden of the St An thony hotel delegates will be tendered baseball games and a special trip to Landas Park at New Braunfels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony Hotel
Landas Park
New Braunfels
New York Bets Spread Through City Subways and Streets
The New York Herald notes bets permeate daily life from subway car counts to license plate digits and boot colors. People of all ages place wagers on odds and events, turning routines into playful gambling across Harlem, Washington Heights, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New York Herald
New York City
Harlem
Washington Heights
Mose Ham Arrested For Noisy Language In Court
In a court case Judge Briles reprimands Mose Ham for loud and uproarious speech and disturbing the peace. Ham defends himself saying his loudness was due to a vision of religion and distance from others in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose Ham
Briles
Jedge
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Alamo Plaza
Ladies Sample Suit Co
A. C. Bush
S. C. Hurst
Rtening
Fairbank Sonrano
wiLtiar
Westfall Ave
Katy Railroad
North
South America
Robert Wylie Lyle
Frank P. Holland
A. P. Hancock
A. P. Carlisle
G. R. Scott
Henry B. Fall
C. W. Connery
M. W. Simms
Bryan
W. Culmore
J. F. Lyon
J. L. Landrum
Kate Friend
Liberal
Wolfson
Jesse D. Oppenheimer
D. & A. Oppenheimer
Joske
Palm Beach
Big Antonio
Lone Star State
State Association
San Jose
San Jose Car Line
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