Campaign to oust J. S. Cullinan at Texas Company
Chicago and New York interests organize to remove Cullinan as stockholders meet in Houston. Proxies sought as factions push headquarters shift to Chicago or New York. Cullinan accuses the executive committee of usurping board powers amid a three to four cornered fight.
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Stockholders of Texas Company
Houston
Tex
Chicago
New York
J. S. Cullinan
Texas Company
Cullinan
Charles G. Gates
Gates
J. J. Mitchell
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago
J. N. Hill
A. B. Hepburn
Chase National Bank
L. H. Lapham
Arnold Schlaer
Hogg-Swayne Company
Beaumont
Lufkin
Fugitive Held in San Antonio at Inspector Faurot’s Request
A 40 year old white man, an insurance agent, was arrested at a local hotel at 3 30 pm yesterday on a fugitive from justice warrant. Detec tives Harvey and Miller held him at police headquarters pending details from New York police. He is wanted on a grand larceny charge based on an indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faurot
Detective Division
New York
Pape's Diapepsin Claim Digests Indigestion Fast
The ad promises quick relief from indigestion and dyspepsia in five minutes using Pape's Diapepsin. It claims the product digests all foods, eliminates gas and belching, and restores a healthy stomach so you can eat your favorites without fear.
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Pape
Troopers Accused of Selling War Supplies Across Border
Twelve troopers of the Ninth Cavalry and a sergeant were arrested in Douglas Arizona charged with selling government arms ammunition and accoutrements to the Mexican Constitutionalists. The scheme involved crossing the border with rifles revolvers and 3200 rounds. A bribe aided sentinels and a later recovery of supplies followed a theft from headquarters. A war department inquiry is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas, Ariz
Ninth
United States Cavalry
Shepard
Douglas
Naco
Mexico
Sentinel
Agua Prieta
Ninth Cavalry
Aviz
War Department
Woodward Heads Candidates Class At Dallas Scottish Rite
D J Woodward of this city was elected president of the class of 198 candidates at the Dallas Scottish Rite reunion. Thirty San Antonians joined in receiving the council and consistory degrees from November 17 to 20. Ex Lt Gov Jester and Comptroller W P Lane were elected top officers of the class. The group aims to establish a San Antonio consistory, now closer to reality.
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D. J. Woodward
Dallas
Jester
W. P. Lane
Supreme Council
You are entitled to the best ask for it PERFECTION LARD
The ad copy urges readers to demand top quality lard and implies superior fat content and flavor. It emphasizes value and satisfaction from choosing the best product available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Mayes Outlines Campaign Platform For Governor Bid
Lieutenant Governor Will H. Mayes launches a campaign plan for governor as a Democrat Progressive and Prohibitionist. He calls for a businesslike penitentiary reform local option prohibition and expanded road work using convict labor if feasible.
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Austin
Tex
Will H. Mayes
Mayes
Exall heads to Austin to boost boys club
Col Henry Exall of Dallas, president of the Texas Industrial Congress, departed for Austin to visit his son and praise the Bexar County Boys' Corn Club. He commended Field Agent W G Hand's work and aimed to hire an assistant to raise club membership from 500 to about 1000.
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Col
Henry Exall
Dallas
Texas Industrial Congress
Austin
Gunter Hotel
Colonel Exall
Bexar County
Second Lyceum Show From Marguerite Smith Company
The Young Women's Christian Association educational committee presents the Marguerite Smith Company Monday at 8 15 PM at the Travis Club. The trio includes Marguerite Smith famed for child impersonations, Olive Smith contralto, and Mae Marshall pianist. Marguerite Smith is acclaimed as a leading interpreter of childhood acting.
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Young Woman’s Christian Association
Marguerite Smith
Travis Club
Olive Smith
Mae Marshall
Miss Smith
Miss Olive Smith
Hawkins to Speak Four Times at South Heights Church
W E Hawkins secretary of the State Sunday School Association and Home Visitation assistant superintendent will give four addresses at South Heights Methodist Episcopal Church on December 2. The 9 30 a m talk is to children, 11 a m on How to Raise the Child, 3 30 p m on Management The Superintendent and Teachers of the Sunday School, and 7 30 p m on Where Will I Spend Eternity.
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W. E. Hawkins
State Sunday School Association
Home Visitation
South Heights Methodist Episcopal Church
Mexican Institute to Dedicate Building in Colima and San Jacinto Streets
Programs in English and Spanish set for dedication of the Mexican Institute, just completed, to serve mental, spiritual and physical development. A morning Spanish service features Mayor Brown and Mexican speakers. afternoon English program includes education, institutional work and world brotherhood themes. Evening Spanish activities offer classes, reading room, music and public meetings.
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Mexican Institute
Colima
San Jacinto
Brown
Jose Vazconcelos
Mexico City
G. Inman
Piedras Negras
Mex
W. FE. McCaleb
West Texas National Bank
O. J. Cohee
People’s Institute
Mexico
R. G. Quiggin
World Brotherhood
Frank L. Jewett
University of Texas
Hugh McLellan
Central Christian Church
Debating Club
Humane Society
Temperance Society
Camp Fire Girls Bible Class and Singing Meeting
Sunday schedule notes a Camp Fire Girls Bible class in the morning and an afternoon gathering for singing. The items suggest a church or community program with youth groups and music activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Fire Girls
Attorneys Employed in Bond Issue Review by County Court
The Dillon Thompson and Clay law firm was hired at a Bexar County Commissioners meeting to examine the recent $1,000,000 bond transaction for validity. Judge Davis was authorized to issue a $1,000 warrant for the opinion. The session also granted F. L. McCarty's request to correct assessments and ordered the tax assessor to accept taxes on the $1,000 and $800 assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon, Thompson & Clay
Bexar County
Davis
F.L. McCarty
Railroads to hear crossing interchange plan near Jourdanton
May Order Railroad Crossing. Special notice of hearing issued by the railroad commission to the San Antonio Uvalde and Gulf railroad and the Artesian Belt railroad. It will consider on December 9 an order to construct maintain and operate a connecting interchange track near Jourdanton Atascosa county to transfer loaded and empty cars directly between lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
San Antonio, Uvalte & Gulf Railroad
Artesian Belt Railroad
Jourdanton
Atascosa County
May boycott eggs in Chicago to force price cut
The Chicago Clean Food Club led by Mrs. Clara A. Bley declares a boycott on eggs selling at 47 cents a dozen. The group asks housewives to buy no eggs until dealers reduce prices to 82 cents, citing a past success with public sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Clean Food Club
Clara A. Bley
Bley
Railroad Valuation Approved for Pecos & Northern Texas Line
The railroad commission confirmed engineer R. D. Parker's valuation of Pecos & Northern Texas property within the Santa Fe system at 10,519,580 dollars. The appraisal covers 329.65 miles from Coleman to Lubbock, Slaton to Lubbock, Plainview to Lubbock and the Floydada branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin, Tex
Railroad Commission
R. D. Parker
Pecos & Northern Texas Railway
Santa Fe
Coleman
Lubbock
Slaton
Plainview
Floydada
Danderine Hair Product Promises Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement claims Danderine cleanses the scalp and removes dandruff, making hair light and fluffy. It asserts immediate beautifying effects and, after weeks of use, new fine hair growth, urging readers to buy Knowlton's Dandeline for 25 cents.
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Knowlton
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