Defense Victim Shook Case Eyes Shot Wording Testimony
Cross examination reveals a dramatic question to Jake Tolle about firing the fatal shot in the Clive Shook case. Morales the fire captain and Benito the Mexican witness add details on the quarrel and gunplay at the Stock Exchange saloon.
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Clive Shook
Jake Tolle
Fred Tolle
C. A. Davies
Tolle
Davies
Hopwood
Dwyer
Joe Hopwood
Norton
Jack Daugherty
Morales
Joe Morales
Shook
Deneen
Clive
Baker
H. L. Gazley
Catarina Benito
Routledge
Benito
Bhook
J. W. Wilton
Thinks Small Families Best
Dr. Abraham Jacobi argues for small families, urging two or three children as ideal. He says wealth should determine family size and condemns large families for those unable to properly support them, noting tenement women prefer fewer children to avoid misery and hardship.
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Abraham Jacobi
Jacobi
Tariff Revision as Main Issue for Congress Says Clark
Speaker Champ Clark returns to Washington and predicts tariff revision to revenue basis as the major issue of the upcoming session. He defends his record, denies annexation theories, and notes bills on anti trust, anti injunction, contempt of court, and employer liability as on the slate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Champ Clark
Congress
Butter in Europe Tastes Fishy Due to Bacteria
A chemist identifies a bacterium growing on butter salt bags as the cause of a fishy taste in New Zealand butter popular in Europe. Salt sterilization before use is claimed to remove the fishy flavor.
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Europe
New Zealand
Papal Cardinals Seated Before Pontiff in Ceremonial Assembly
Pope Pius X presided as new American cardinals were added to the group of cardinals bishops and priests. The rite featured guards, kneeling homage, and the pontiff’s allocution lamenting the church’s year of mourning, Italian jubilee tensions, and religious persecution including events in Portugal.
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Prux X
Holy See
Italy
Rome
Advertising and Enterprise Highlight San Antonio visit
F W Ayer of N W Ayer & Son praises liberal advertising as key to business success in San Antonio and Southwest Texas. He notes harmony between capital and labor and expresses support for Canada US reciprocity after visiting Vancouver. This trip marks his first San Antonio visit and he enjoys the stay.
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San Antonio
Texas
F. W. Ayer
N. W. Ayer & Son
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
St. Anthony Hotel
Ayer
Uneeda
Douglass
Simmons Hardware Company
Dominion
Vancouver
Papal honors prompt archbishops and cardinals
The pope declared centuries of church attachment against modernism and naturalism while praising Eucharist devotion. He cited congresses in Cologne London Montreal and Madrid as proof of Catholic sentiment and blessed new archbishops and bishops. Names were read and cardinals approved by raising their red skull caps.
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Cologne
London
Montreal
Madrid
Spain
Pope Receives Archbishop OConnell in Private Audience
The pope greeted Archbishop William J. O Connell of Boston with cordiality calling him my dear brother. After public ceremonies they spoke in the private chamber for over an hour about church affairs and matters of mutual interest.
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Rome
William J. O'Connell
Boston
Pope
Mer
O'Connell
Corpus Christi Traction Firm Seeks 14 Mile Street Railway
City Attorney Pope reviews a franchise application by Minneapolis backed bidders to build and operate a 14 mile street railway in and around Corpus Christi. He will travel to Minneapolis on Monday to verify the financing and backing. The plan includes extending a line to the Alta Vista hotel three miles south of the city.
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Corpus Christi
Tex
Pope
Minneapolis
Alta Vista Hotel
Week of Prayer Ends in Flatoner Churches Observed
The Women’s Foreign and Home Mission societies closed a week of prayer at the Methodist church in Flatoner Texas. Missionary Rev. Mr. Petty preached at the Baptist church yesterday.
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Flatoner
Tex
Women's Foreign and Home Mission Societies
Methodist Church
Mr. Petty
Baptist
Propping at Abilene Weather Shifts With Cold Front
The report from Abilene Texas notes wind speeds over thirty miles per hour and a rapidly falling temperature as a cold front moves through the area. The brief weather update highlights the windy and cooling conditions.
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Abilene
Associated Press
Abilene,tex
Mulford in Lozier Wins Auto Glassie
Mulford in a Lozier led the Vanderbilt Cup race after lap five and held a high pace as De Palma chased from behind. Burman suffered an accident, and Mulford posted a 74.95 mph average over 202 miles, beating Herrick’s record and nearing the final stretch with De Palma close in pursuit.
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Mulford
Lozier
Auto Glassie
Ralph de Palma
Mercedes
de Palma
Wishart
Bob Burman
Hughie Hughes
Mercer
David Bruce-Brown
Fiat
Burman
Jackson
Harry Cobe
Body of Joe D. McNay Buried in Kerrville
The body of Joe D. McNay arrived in Kerrville and was buried at Glen Rest cemetery. He was killed in Savannah, Georgia, a week earlier when his racing machine turned over during a Vanderbilt cup contest. He was engaged to be married on December 1.
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Kerrville
Tex
Joe D. McNay
Glen Rest Cemetery
J. E. Ellis
Episcopal Church
McNay
Savannah
Georgia
Three Children Die In Kansas City Cave-In At Kaw River
In Kansas City Kansas a sand cave on the Kaw river bank collapsed killing two girls aged 14 and 11 and a 9 year old boy. Lydia Hutchinson 16 was nearly suffocated while Harold Hutchins a neighbor boy was badly hurt. A separate item notes an Oregon inventor marketing a cap face shield with a large eye opening.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kaw River
Kansas
Flossie
Ethel Hutchinson
Roscoe Sparks
Lydia Hutchinson
Harold Hutchins
Oregon
Insurance key rate may be reduced for San Antonio
Hal Mosely chief engineer and Cc B Roulet state fire insurance tax will visit the city to review the 1911 insurance schedule. The present key rate is 35 cents and improvements by the fire department and building codes may justify a cut to 27 cents or lower. Mosely will report to Roulet on a lower schedule for approval by the company.
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San Antoni
Hal Mosely
Enginee Cc. B
Chamber of Com
Moseley
Plans for two 30000 ton battleships ahead of Congress
Washington outlines rough plans for two new battleships of 30000 tons displacement each. Each would mount ten fourteen inch guns nearly seventy feet long and feature thick belt armor. The ships could steam across the Atlantic, signaling a shift away from European cruiser battleships, as Admiral Dewey argues the US needs remain distant from home waters.
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Washington
Congress
Lantic
Dewey
Naval Board
Hom
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