Ferguson injunction case ends with ballot name ban
The Third Court of Civil Appeals dismissed the Ferguson injunction suit after affirming the Travis county trial court's denial of an injunction to prevent Mrs Miriam A Ferguson's name from appearing on the official ballot. The decision follows a Supreme Court ruling on certified questions. The case was Charles MM Dickson versus J J Strickland secretary of state et al.
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Austin
Ferguson
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Trial Court
Travis County
Miriam A. Ferguson
Supreme Court
Charles MM. Dickson
J. J. Strickland
Secretary of State
Murder suspect ends own life after Chicago woman killing
In Chicago, a three hour manhunt for Mrs. Margaret Allen's killer ended when Charles H. Hambel, 68, a carpenter, shot himself aboard a Chicago and Northwestern train car near Barrington, Illinois. A note in his hand read he "could not help it," and police connected the shotgun used to the woman’s death.
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Chicago
Margaret Allen
Barrington
Til
Charles H. Hambel
Chicago and Northwestern
Original Stevenson manuscript sells for record price
The original manuscript of Kidnaped by Robert Louis Stevenson sold for 16000 at a New York auction from the William Harris Arnold collection. Dr. A. S. W. Rosenbach outbid Belle de Acosta Green of the Morgan library. Other items included Stevenson items and historic first editions, with total collection selling for 148723.
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New York
Robert Louis Stevenson
William Harris Arnold
Stevenson
A. S. W. Rosenbach
Belle de Acosta’ Green
J. Pierpont Morgan Library
Tennyson
George Washington
The
United States
Caribbean Storm Moves Northeast
Weather Bureau warns of a tropical disturbance moving northeast at a moderate rate. Center not confirmed, estimated 40 miles south of Bermuda. Expect strong winds southeast of Bermuda and gales in the storm's path over the next 24 hours. No further advisories issued.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Bermuda
Thieves Steal $50,000 in Park Avenue Jewelry
New York investigators report $50,000 worth of jewels furs and gowns stolen from the Park Avenue Park Avenue studio apartment of Mr and Mrs Crawford H Wells last Sunday afternoon. Detectives found four rooms had been ransacked with no sign of forced entry.
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New York
Park Avenue
Crawford H. Wells
Calles to Continue Obregon Policies in Mexico
Senator Castro of Durango and Deputy Reyes Aviles say Plutarco Calles will maintain Obregon era policy with minor changes to the higher ranks. They report agrarian reforms and the income tax agreement, noting that most Durango lands were already expropriated or granted as ejidos and that foreign and Mexican business interests will pay the tax.
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Plutarco Elias Calles
J. A. Castro
Durango
Salvador Reyes Aviles
Calles
Tampico
Castro
Aviles
St. ‘Anthony
Mexico
Woman Reports Attack After Armistice Day Dance
Miss Jaanita Ontiberey, 17, of 811 North San Jacinto Street, said she was assaulted in a car after an Armistice Day dance on Haymarket Plaza. A man was questioned, brought to headquarters, and released after both sides gave statements. the case was dropped.
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Jaanita Ontiberey
North
San Jacinto Street
Miss Ontiberey
Haymarket Plaga
Brown
Valuation Hearings Reopened for Western Pacific Railroad
Washington November 12 Hearings on the valuation of the Western Pacific Railway Company were ordered reopened by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The order seeks a statement on land valuation matters omitted in the first hearing. The next session is scheduled for November 26 in Washington.
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Washington
Western Pacific Railway Company
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
Armistice Day golf event called off over tax issue
Interest dwindled as Brackenridge Park golf course canceled the Armistice Day feature. Protesters few, golfers hesitant. Mexico’s first income tax faced confusion yet profits remained high. President-elect Calles to brief himself on organizing plans after November 30. unlikely to attend joint labor federation meeting in El Paso and Juarez.
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Brack- Lenridge Park
United States
Mexico
Calles
American and
Mexican Federations of Labor
el Paso
Ciudad Juarez
Military Surgeons Meet in San Antonio Air Service Circus Planned
Continued from page one. Officers Tefft Brailsford and other Air Service Medical Association leaders will meet with Military Surgeons' Association members in San Antonio. An ATR circus includes aerial demonstration at Kelly Field with review, acrobatics, machine gun firing, bombing, and parachute jumps. Friday afternoon the Second Division holds a Pershing Field review for visitors. Col Kilbourne of the 23rd Infantry commands troops. Surgeons will join Brig Gen Preston Brown in the division review followed by a chemical warfare and medical demonstration.
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23Rd Infantry
Wil
Preston Brown
Notable underworld funeral tied to Capone memory
A sprawling tribute to Al Capone with a mile long cortege and flowers valued in the tens of thousands accompanies talk of a grand funeral. The piece mentions rival gang leaders and an undertaker’s shop amid a background of violence and police action as speculation grows.
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Sceheal
Frank Capone
Alain
Capone
O'Bannion
Dea
O’bannion
Roses
Chaysm
San Antonio
Tex
United States
Custom House
A. m. Roy.campbell
SMU President Will Speak Here at Laurel Heights
Dr. Charles Selecman, president of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, will fill the Laurel Heights Methodist Church pulpit at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Friday arrival and Monday morning departure are noted for the visit to 239 West Woodlawn Avenue.
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Charles Selecman
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
West Woodlawn Avenue
Seleeman
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Dickson
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Blum
C'Bannion
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