Feast of Tabernacles Observed by Bexar Lodge of Perfection
Bexar lodge of Perfection of the Scottish Rite will observe the feast of the tabernacles Thursday night at the Scottish Rite cathedral on St. Marys street. Masons who have attained the fourteenth degree or higher will attend this service with Nat M. Washer presiding as venerable master. Similar observances will be held in Scottish Rite lodges nationwide.
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Bexar Lodge of Perfection
St. Mary's Street
Nat M. Washer
Feast day service with degree readings and prayers
A ritual service opens with the venerable master reading the sovereign grand commander message on feast history and meaning. F Hillyer recites the fourteenth degree obligation. Rev Hugh McLelan offers a Thanksgiving prayer and several obligatory toasts conclude the service.
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F. . Hillyer
Hugh McLelan
Reading anti-trust suit heads list of important cases
Washington Oct 10 hearing today of the federal government's anti trust suit against the Reading railroad interests for alleged monopoly of anthracite coal production and transportation. The Supreme Court begins considering more than 700 cases on its new term docket. First opinions from last term are due next Monday. The Reading case tops the docket of specially important litigation for prompt disposition with alleged assets of 500 million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Reading Railroad
Supreme Court
Next Monay
Reading
Dallas Aims to Cut Dallas Insurance Key Rate
AUSTIN Oct 10 R B Godley Jr chief engineer of the State Fire Insurance Commission has returned from Dallas and it is understood he will urge the commission to cut the Dallas key rate from 17 cents to 16 cents The move would lower insurance costs for Dallas businesses and residents.
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Dallas
Austin
Tex
R. B. Godley Jr
State Fire Insurance Commission
Injunction Delayed in Texas Railroad Commissioner Appeal
Hearing on the appeal to block the nomination of a railroad commissioner candidate to succeed the late Jud Williams was postponed until the afternoon. C. E. Gilmore, the candidate, sought the delay after his attorneys said they were not notified in time to prepare.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Jud Williams
C. E. Gilmore
Democratic State Committee
Gilmore
Barrett Reports on Eagle Lake Women's Fair Visit
Mrs. E. M. Barrett head of the economic bureau of the State Department of Agriculture returned from Eagle Lake where she attended the Women's Community Fair and observed events and activities.
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Eagle Lake
Austin
Tex
E. M. Barrett
Economic Bureau
State Department of Agriculture
Lydia E. Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonies
After terrible sufferings many women report relief from ailments peculiar to their sex using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Readers are urged to trust these letters as genuine experiences shared to help others.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Major Manu McCloskey Heads Provisional Regiment at Camp Wilson
General Funston selects Maj. Manus McCloskey to command a new provisional artillery regiment in the Twelfth division at Camp Wilson. Captain Waldo Potter will lead a battalion. Maryland, New Hampshire, and Virginia batteries form the unit with others in battalion structure. Training plans include Leon Springs instruction and march drills for arriving state units.
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Manus McCloskey
Third Field Artillery
Funston
Provisional Artillery
Camp Wilson
Virginia
New Hampshire
Maryland
Illinois Field Artillery
McCloskey
Laredo
Waldo Potter
National Guard
Henry A. Greene
I Eon Springs
Third District of Columbia Infantry
General Greene
Fort Myer
Washington
Mississippi
West Virginia
Kansas
Greene
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Brigade
Cavalry
Regular Army
Fort Sam Houston
Quartermaster Corps
Army
Mexico
First Alabama Regiment Ordered to Border and Fort Bliss
The First Alabama regiment is ordered to the border and will join Fort Bliss this week as part of the Tenth provisional division under Brig. Gen. Charles G. Morton.
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EL Paso
Tex
Army Headquarters
Fort Bliss
Tenth Provisional Division
Charles G. Morton
Dr Phillips Returns to Austin as Metallurgy Consultant
Dr W B Phillips, formerly president of the Colorado School of Mines, is back in Austin and works as a metallurgy consulting specialist. He previously taught economic geology at the University of Texas before taking the Colorado post.
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Phillips
Austin
Tex
W. B. Phillips
Colorado School of Mines
School of Mines
Colorado
School Bonds Approved
Four issues of common school district bonds were approved by the attorney general's department. Navarro county district 26 for $5000 in 20s serially redeemable at 5 percent. Coleman county district 21 for $2200 in 20 5s at 5 percent. Jones county district 27 for $1000 in 20 5s at 5 percent. Bee county district 23 for $800 in 10 5s at 5 percent.
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Austin
Tex
Attorney General's Department
Navarro County
Coleman County
Jones County
Bee County
Cuero Club Extends Bid for Next Meeting
Rev. J. L. Green of Cuero Presbyterian Church left for Bryan to attend the State Synod meeting. He carried an invitation from the Cuero Commercial Club inviting the synod to hold its next meeting in Cuero.
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Cuero
Tex
J. L. Green
Presbyterian Church
Bryan
Texas
Southern Presbyterian Church of Texas
Cuero Commercial Club
Home Linen Prices and Sizes From Dwight Anchor
Advertises sheet sets in multiple sizes and prices from Dwight Anchor. Includes 81x99 81x108 and 72x90 inch sheets in round-thread and heavy linen finish, priced between 45 and 98 cents. Also lists Crochet and Marseilles spreads with various weights and edge options.
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Dwight
Pecans Expected to Rise This Season
Pecans will cost three to five cents more this season as new arrivals reach markets. Destructive storms nationwide reduced supply and raised prices. San Antonio area spared major damage, but Oklahoma Louisiana and Mississippi saw lower production. Retail prices will vary by dealer following usual practice. Illinois and Indiana crops also believed damaged.
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San Antonio
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Mississippi
Illinois
Indiana
Pyatt Takes Charge of Muti Hotel at Cuero
W B Pyatt formerly of the Hot Wells in San Antonio has assumed control of the Muti Hotel in Cuero. J C Howerton remains proprietor and will handle the business office and reside there with his family.
Marshall Makes Road Report In Parker County Plan
A 120 mile program of good roads to be built in Parker County at an estimated cost of $600,000 is outlined in a report by George D. Marshall of the federal bureau of good roads now serving as Texas highway engineer.
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Marshall
Austin
Tex
Parker County
George D. Marshall
Federal Bureau of Good Roads
Texas
War time mail disrupted by seizure of the malls
A brief exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal notes mail delays during wartime. One character asks to mail a letter to a sister in Portland and recalls that in war times someone may seize the malls, causing the letter to go astray.
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Portland
M'Dear
M'Love
Louiisville
No More Backache For Her Says Ind. Woman
Mrs J M Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe backache with sharp pains and urinary trouble. A single box of Foley Sidney Pills provided notable relief and she praises the remedy as safe for backache swollen ankles and rheumatic pains.
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J. M. Gaskill
Etna Green
Ind
Foley Sidney
A. M. Fische
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