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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1922
Page
8
The article portrays Senator Hertzberg a Democratic candidate in a district contest, arguing his lead is solid through the campaign. It criticizes Wurzbach’s record and emphasizes Hertzberg’s advantages, noting strong support from district Democrats and broad backing as election day approaches.
The Supreme Court refused to issue a writ in the San Antonio jitney control dispute, ending litigation over city authority and a 6 cent streetcar provision. The decision centers on whether final judgment existed and if interlocutory orders could be appealed, with lower courts and parties awaiting further action.
A garbled weather note reports a cold, dry spell following light rain Tuesday. Forecaster J E rather notes high pressure failure from the west and winds increasing. temperatures may dip to 20s with lingering damp air and possible heavy rain late week in the region around San Antonio and nearby stations.
Washington reports that nail bonds and private landlords face proposed rent limits. The Tutoratnte Commerce Commission discussed rental practices across New York, Colorado, and Kentucky, noting some low rents for ship tenants and others still paying higher private rates. The commission considered adopting uniform rental limits and investigated impractical exemptions.
A clearest portion of the document shows former secretary Reeves seeking support for appointment as Head of the Statistical Division of the Income Tax Bureau. The affidavit, dated in 1921, references Wurzbach denying the letter’s genuineness and details discussions among Hertzberg, Wurzbach, and others about Reeves and the banking examiner list for a congressional matter.
Fragmented text reports voters facing duty to mark their Senate choice on ballots in Texas. Mentions candidates Cadita and Toxsy-Noe, party clashes between Democrats and Republicans, and gubernatorial and congressional races. Notes legal actions over ballot printing and court rulings affecting Maypreme judicial guidance.
Voters may write in a candidate’s name such as Peddy or Mayfield under any party heading without affecting ballot legality. The state chair confirms write-ins are allowed, with the proper party column or an unexpressed action by the secretary of state guiding the tally. The ballot features four columns for Democratic Republican Independent and another party. writes in the correct column, or in the appropriate space, will be recorded on the tally sheet.
Voters in New York face a high stakes governor contest as candidates Miller and Raylth, along with allied Democrats and reformers, court broad support. The scene centers on urban coalitions, women voters, and party factions shaping the outcome ahead of the election in the Bronx and beyond.
Women from Texas gather in Houston to attend the opening of the Gate Federation of Women's City convention. The session began this morning and the formal opening is scheduled for tomorrow morning.
Rescue crews at the Spangler Reilly coal mine recovered four bodies and six living miners by mid afternoon after an explosion that trapped 83 workers. Volunteers from the shaft area aided the effort as a rain-soaked scene formed around the shaft. The extent of the blast and whether additional entombed men survived remained uncertain as crews searched deeper into the workings.
A rescue train reached Spengier on a clear track to aid miners trapped after a gas-related incident. Six cages of exit agents and a gas-detection system accompanied the effort. A second rescue car departed from Retsoa early morning as officials coordinate from Pittsburgh district.
Georgia Governor announces an official inquiry into a kidnapping and assault case in Macon. The attack on Milly is linked to Ku Klux Klan activity. authorities dispute details and deny a political angle while pursuing felony suspects. Public officials promise full cooperation with police investigations.
Reported hold up scene described with tangled dialogue and unclear names as bystanders react. The account centers on a stranger and a protector figure, with confusion about the true attacker and the outcome.
Clumsy OCR note mentions officials from RN A and Noy speaking on federal work transfers. It notes charges relating to mall scale tram operations and Pacific transfer action. Reads as if delays expected before Wednesday morning with no meals reported.
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