Seventeenth Infantry Leaves San Antonio for Fort Benning Home
The Seventeenth Infantry, part of the maneuver division, departed San Antonio this afternoon by three trains via the Southern Pacific to Fort Benning Georgia. After months of camp life and drills, the unit, mobilized March 7, becomes the first regiment to reach its home garrison and the longest stationed here among many. The Eleventh Cavalry is slated to depart Fort Oglethorpe in seven sections on Tuesday.
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Seventeenth
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Trial of Thornhill Lynchers Opens in Cameron Texas
The trial of Ezra Stephens G P Noack Harry Wuenche and Z T Gore for the murder of Fernando Gomez a Mexican boy opens amid disputes over the boy s age with prosecutors saying he was about 13 while the defense claims 19 The inquiry reveals a lynching by four men who dragged Gomez by a chain and hanged him after Zeitung a garage owner insulted him in June.
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Edward F. English
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Do Not Like New Cars Waco Citizens Object to Negroes Entering
Waco citizens protest black passengers boarding street cars to reach rear seats in pay as you enter cars. They vow to push enforcement of a city ordinance requiring rear car doors to stay open and accessible. Married at Bay City. Albert H Johnson and Miss Jeffie Longnet wed at Rev. L E Selfridge's residence. couple returns to Arkham after ceremony.
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Auto Club Elects Officers in Guadalupe County
The Guadalupe County Automobile Association board of directors elected officers A. Pulz as president John Vinoux as vice president A. W. Cook as secretary and H. W. Schultz as treasurer. About 115 autos exist in the county and nearly all owners belong to the association.
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Vermilya to be arraigned in bed at hospital
Mrs. Louise Vermilya, widow suspected of poisoning Policeman Arthur Bissonnette, will be arraigned in her hospital bed with Municipal Judge Walker presiding. Her father John Wolfe and relatives visited, maintaining her innocence as defense attorney John Burres prepares the case.
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Chicago
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Arthur Bissonette
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Defense of an Innocent Woman in Vermilya Case
Captain Harding reported no progress after questioning Mrs. Vermilya but noted she spent a pleasant day. He described her as cheerful and light-hearted about the case while also enjoying her meals.
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Masons Prepared for Visit of World’s Grand Officers
Austin Masons plan a large entertain ment and reception for Grand Commander James D Richardson thirty third degree and Grand Inspector General Sam P Cochran of Dallas. The date in November will be either the 17th or 18th and committees have been chosen to handle the elaborate event.
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Sam P. Cochran
Dallas
Still Paying Cash in Texas Registered Warrants
State Treasurer Sam Sparks continues issuing cash from the general revenue on registered warrants. Many of the warrants were held by district officials and public creditors, delaying payments and prompting scrutiny.
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Sam Sparks
Pennsylvania House Speaker Cox Dies Suddenly in Homestead
John F. Cox, speaker of the Pennsylvania house of representatives, died suddenly at his home in Homestead. The article notes many newly registered warrants are issued but not payable under the current call and a further call is anticipated around November 15.
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Pittsburg
John F. Cox
Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Homestead
First of Bribery Cases to Be Tried Today in Gary
Trial begins this afternoon for GC. M. Williston city engineer of Gary the first defendant in the Gary bribery cases Mayor Thomas E. Knotts and other Gary officials stand accused. Principal witness T. B. Dean will testify with affidavit records to support bribery charges over a franchise.
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Valparaiso
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Gary
Thomas E. Knotts
GC. M. Williston
T. B. Dean
Dean
Women Lose Vote Rights Under California Registration Rule
In San Francisco on November 6, California law bars many women from voting since registration closes forty days before the election. Women cannot participate in the municipal election tomorrow, while Los Angeles voting on December 5 allows time for legal registration.
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