Farmers Unable to Secure Government Crop Moving Funds
Washington report shows Charles J. Brand stating Arkansas small cotton growers failed to access any of the $50 million government aid for crop moving. A Little Rock bank president said funds were tied up with existing loans to cotton buyers and commission men. Australia is expanding irrigation with artesian wells on over 20 million acres of grazing land.
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Washington, D. C
Charles J. Brand
Office of Markets Department of Agriculture
Growers’ Association
Little Rock
Arkansas
Program Announced by San Antonio Orchestra
William H. Smith, director, has arranged Saturday morning's Wolff & Marx auditorium concert. Selections include Cortege du Sedare from The Caucasian Sketches, Romantic, Vision of Salome, Le Roman de Pierrot et Pierrette, Das Amourex, Cortege Nuptial, Lucia di Lammermoor selections, and Gems of Steven Foster. Also Hungarian dances Nos. 1 and 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Smith
San Antonio
Wolff & Marx
M. Ippolitow- Iwanow
Kentucky
Glendy Burk
Nellie
Johannes Brahms
Somers tax rebutan under review by Austin club
Somers system of tax rebutan will be subjected to a thorough investigation by the Young Men's Business Club with a view to urging its adoption in Austin. A committee has been appointed to make the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somers
Austin
Tex
Young Men's Business Club
You are entitled to the best. You won't get it unless you ask
An advertisement urges readers to request the best options from the LARD app, implying better results only if they inquire.
City Bonds Approved in Appellate Ruling Boosts San Antonio Work
May or Brown hails the Court of Civil Appeals decision affirming Judge Ezell on the city bond question. The ruling clears the way to selling bonds to fund street and sewer projects with initial $500000 payments and a one year sale window. Mayor Brown says work will start after paving engineer Pollock arrives and profiles and sewer maps are finalized.
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Wetters
Dr.stotts & CO. Siminronic
Court of Civil Appeals
W. F. Ezell
Frank C Davis
District Court
Davis
Appellate Court
Fly
George Altgelt
State Supreme Court
Brown
Gillette
Continental and Commercial Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago
Dillon, Thompson & Clay
New York
Indianapolis Strike Leaves City Walking and Turmoil
James Bingham, a Indianapolis lawyer, describes a week of walking during a major strike. He notes property damage, injuries, and two deaths, with mass summonses and deputized citizens. The militia was kept in reserve as normal service resumed. The municipal election saw Bell win a wide plurality amid heat from the strike.
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James Bingham
Indianapolis
Bingham
St. Anthony
Dallas
Fort Worth
Bell
San Antonio Auto Racing Club Prepares Charter Filing
Directors met at 3 PM in the Chamber of Commerce to affidavit half of a $4000 capital stock paid in. The club aims to finance the upcoming race meet and future events. Chester Terrell will file the charter in Austin tonight, and the club is expected to become a going concern by tomorrow morning.
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San Antonio Auto Racing Club
Chamber of Commerce
State Department
Austin
Chester Terrell
State May Prosecute Texas Cotton Gin Trusts
Assistant Attorney General Clyde A. Sweeton said prosecutions may follow after the Texas attorney general’s investigation into cotton oil companies operating cotton gins without proper charter authorization. He returned from the south and southeastern parts of the state reporting progress but declining to release details.
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Austin
Tex
Clyde A. Sweeton
Texas
Attorney General's
Muirhead Pleads Guilty in Meridian Bank Funds Case
Ernest Muirhead pleaded guilty to misapplying funds from the First National Bank of Meridian. He received a five year federal prison term at Leavenworth from U S District Judge T S Maxey. The indictment cited three counts and $120 involved. judge cited rapid money pursuit as a curse but imposed the minimum due to good prior record.
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Waco
Tex
First National Bank of
Meridian
Ernest Muirhead
Leavenworth
United States District
T. 5
Moxey
Muirhead
Maxey
Texas appoints delegates to National Conservation Congress
Commissioner Collier names five delegates and five alternates to represent Texas at the National Conservation Congress in Washington D C from November 18 to 20. Delegates include Col Ike T Pryor San Antonio Ed C Lasater Falfurrias Al McFaddin Victoria R D Gage Fort Worth and John N Simpson Dallas alternates James Callan Menard Harry Landa New Braunfels Judge James B Wells Brownsville Joseph S Rice Houston C C Walsh San Angelo. Also notes the Siam the largest motor vessel in the world built at Copenhagen displacing 13200 tons.
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Austin
Tex
Insurance and Banking
Collier
National Conservation Congress
Washington,d. C
Col
Ike T. Pryor
San Antonio
Ed C. Lasater
Falfurrias
al McFaddin
Victoria
R. D. Gage
Fort Worth
John N. Simpson
Dallas
James Callan
Menard
Harry Landa
New Braunfels
James B. Wells
Brownsville
Joseph S. Rice
Houston
C. C. Walsh
San Angelo
Visitors Register at Local Hotels in Alamo City
A long list of guests and registrants at major hotels across the city includes J. K. Parr of Hillsboro at the Menger, Joseph P. Herney of St. Louis at the Crockett, H. H. Harris of Houston at the Bowle, and E. T. Hollis of Fort Worth at the St. Anthony. Also noted are H. M. Wilkins of Galveston, A. E. Joseph of Cuero, W. 8. Hester of Cotulla, J. L. Osborne of Dallas, and many others from cities like Louisville, Nashville, Beaumont, Chicago, Des Moines, Indianapolis, and El Paso.
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J. K. Parr
Hillsboro
Menger
Joseph P. Herney
St. Louis
Crockett
H. H. Harris
Houston
Bowle
E. T. Hollis
Fort Worth
St. Anthony
J. Lazarus
Louisville
Gunter
H. M. Wilkins
Morgan Line
Galveston
A. E. Joseph
Cuero
Savoy
Hester
Cotulla
Bexar
J. _L. Osborne
Dallas
W. R. Roper
Brownwood
Crockett, O. E
France
C. W. Childress
F. Brown
Sutherland Springs
Zeno Boin
Uvalde
Foster F. Barnsley
Mission
M. B. Sweeney
Beaumont
W. H. Baltridge
Waelder
Waco
A. Baker
Robstown
A. F. Buckhorn
Westhoff
W. R. Schreiner
Kerrville
V. A. Gouger
Chicago
Matthews
Bowie
James Bingham
Harlandale Mud Baths Advertise City Facility
The Harlandale bathing institution claims success in treating rheumatism lumbago kidney trouble eczema and skin diseases with sulphurized hot mud baths. One course costs 1 dollar or six for 5 dollars with hot sulfur water tubs and showers also offered at 35 cents each or ten for 3 dollars. Transportation fare listed as 5 cents to bath house.
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Harlandale
Bath House
Oregon sets minimum wages for women workers
The first statewide welfare conference under Oregon’s minimum wage law ended with recommendations. Experienced women would earn 8.25 dollars weekly, beginners 6 dollars, with a one year apprenticeship limit and a 54 hour work week. Public hearings with four weeks’ notice will discuss the proposals before the welfare commission acts.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Industrial Welfare Commission
Welfare Committee
Hebrew Ladies' Relief Society Charter Filed in Texas
The charter of the Hebrew Ladies' Relief Society of San Antonio was approved and filed with no capital stock. The organization aims to aid any deserving poor of San Antonio. Incorporators are Mrs. Esther Tobias, Mrs. Aldred Alterman, Mrs. Sarah Brown, Mrs. Rebecca Corb, and Mrs. Bessie Goldman of San Antonio.
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Austin
Tex
Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Society of
San Antonio
Secretary of State
Esther Tobias
Aldred Alterman
Sarah Brown
Rebecca Corb
Bessie Goldman
Pupils Organize Students' Council at Main Avenue High School
Permanent student body body establishes a grand jury style council to handle cases of misappropriation of books on lunches. Officers elected include Hull Youngblood president Carroll Wheeler vice president Judith Rogers secretary and Arthur Thayer sergeant at arms.
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Main Avenue High School
Hull Youngblood
Carroll Wheeler
Judith Rogers
Arthur ‘Thayer
Robert Field
Miles Hildbreath
Marion Seymour
George Cannon
Robert McNemad
Richard Vanderstratten
Bryan Houston
Roy Quillian
Arthur Thayer
Robert McNemer
Sven Helland
Miles Syles
Benjamin Duggan
Bryan Ouston
Gilbert Denman
James Garza
William McCullough
William Heil
Virginia Wheat
Katherine Hurt
Montana Blackmon
Marguerite Hock
Ruby Bryant
Margaret Coleman
Bernice Alexandria
Sallie Gold Pettus
Sadie Haynes
Pirates Captured by New York Policemen After River Clash
In Brooklyn shadow near the bridge detectives hidden on barges and policemen in launches fought armed river pirates. Three pirates were captured and three coffee-loaded boats recovered while four detectives were injured in the dawn skirmish. One pirate escaped. Coffee valued over 2500 dollars had been stolen from barges on the East River during the prior two nights.
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New York
Brooklyn Bridge
New York Company
East River
Jersey City men captured after fast boat chase at sea
In a high speed approach to a battery the boat was intercepted by two police launches and captured. The other prisoners were put on the barge. They identified themselves as Albert Breckner Charles McNeil and Andrew Johnson all residents of Jersey City. Each man was over 40.
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Albert Breckner
Charles McNeil
Andrew Johnson
Jersey City
Conspiracy Charged as Fed Roundup Grips Union Chauffeurs
Federal authorities continued arrests of union chauffeurs accused of conspiracy to retard U S mail delivery during a recent strike. W J Simpson and T B Kennedy were taken into custody early today, bringing the total to nine with more expected. Investigators say strikers threatened dynamite to block non union mail transport.
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New York
United States
W. J. Simpson
T. B. Kennedy
Austin Resident Thomas H. Jones Dies at 61
Thomas H. Jones of Austin aged 61 died at his home. Survived by four daughters Mrs. W. B. Hall of Mexico City Mrs. Alene Brown of Houston Mrs. A. S. Forbes of Palestine and Miss Margaret Jones of Austin. A sister Mrs. Caldwell of Austin and a brother I. V. Jones of Belton. Funeral held this morning.
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Austin
Tex
Thomas H. Jones
W. B. Hall
Mexico City
Alene Brown
Houston
Governor appoints Texas delegates to Rivers and Harbors Congress
The governor named A. H. Danforth and J. O. Burton of San Antonio as delegates to the National Rivers and Harbors Congress meeting in Washington on December 5. More appointments are expected soon. A farmers union forms in western Scotland.
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Austin
Tex
A. H. Danforth
J. O. Burton
San Antonio
State of Texas
Washington, D. C
Newsies Wallop 8 Juniors at Y M C A
Newsies second team defeated the Junior Bs 21 to 1 in two 15 minute halves during Newsies Night at the Y M C A. Nemo led scoring with twelve points as cheering supporters backed the fast, passing newsboys.
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Newsboys
Newsies
Nemo
Association
Leroy Dugger
Warren Stewart
Wharton Bond Issues Approved for City Improvements
J A Barclay of Wharton secured approval from the attorney general's department for several Wharton municipal bonds totaling 15000 dollars. Proceeds will fund street, sewer, and waterworks system improvements in Wharton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
J. A. Barclay
Wharton
Attorney General's Department
Wharton Municipal
Road Bonds Approved in Texas Counties
Austin Tex Nov 13 The attorney general department has approved issuing 20000 in Gregg county special road bonds and 700 in Houston county common school district bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Gregg County
Houston County
Railroad Foreman Killed In Texarkana Car Door Incident
Texarkana Texas reports A B Holliday foreman of an Iron Mountain railroad switching crew died when the door of the car he rode in came loose and fell on him this morning.
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Texarkana
Tex
A. B. Holliday
Iron Mountain
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