Hewsley Case Appealed in Liquor License Fight
Proceedings in Austin show M. M. Hengley challenging the comptroller over forfeiture of liquor licenses at Flat Wells and Saloon No 2 on Houston Street. The Dallas auto collision case of Mrs. N Lavendar v. Mr. W Vesper ends with no writ of error granted.
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Austin
Tex
M. M. Hewsley
Bexar County
Teddy
Court of Criminal Appeals
R. H. Ward
Comptroller’s Department
Mead
Comptroller
Hengley
Flat Wells
Houston Street
Judge Ward
Henegley
Supreme Court
Fred W. A. Vesper
N. Lavender
Dallas
E. A. Lane
Wichita County
Lane
Harper
Prendergast
Davidson
Oriental Rug Retailing and Value Insight
Wholesale values for Oriental rugs are exact while retail values remain largely sentimental. Few year old efforts have set fair retail baselines, limited to scattered large stores. A fair price rug can cover a room cheaper than a carpet and supply luxury. Stores avoid rugs damaged by chemicals as undamaged pieces outlast ordinary carpets.
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America
State Wins Liquor License Case Against Bexar Club
The State of Texas sued a Bexar County club to stop liquor sales without a license and playing games in the club room. The Supreme Court upheld the district court judgment, restraining the club from continuing its licensed liquor business and gaming activities.
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Texas
Bexar
Supreme Court
Bexar County
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals Decides Three Cases in San Antonio
In San Antonio the fourth court of civil appeals issued three decisions today with two affirmations and one reversal and remand. The affirmations cover National Lumber and Creosoting Co. versus C H Marks trustee from Cameron and W H Daimwood versus R Driscoll et al. from Nueces. The case reversed and remanded is J G Gilmore versus L L Brown et al. from Dallas. Motions on leave to file overruled in Hicks versus Murphey from Bexar. To dismiss appeal overruled in Robbie versus Upson from Bexar. To rehear overruled in American National Insurance Co. versus Rodriguez from Bexar. Motions submitted include striking order of commissioners' court in George Allen versus Abernathy from Atascosa and dismissing writ of error in W B McKay versus Wishert from Karnes.
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Supreme Court
Austin
Tex
L. B. Gable
Monroe Boston
Harris
Walter Avery
Diana Johnson
Refugio
Guarantee State Bank & Trust Co
H. Y. Lively
Dallas
W. MecFarling
W. P. Carri
Childress
Texas Glass & Paint Co
Southwestern Iron Co
Tarrant
Dan M. Cunningham
K. C
Nolan
R. E. Higbee
Wharton County
Wharton
I. R. Hanks
Jefferson
J. P. Nelson Et al
J. K. Lamm
Bexar County
Fourth Court of Appeals
Lamm Et al
Eureka Gold Mining Company
Laintiffs
Court of Civil Appeals
San Antonio
National Lumber & Creosoting Co
C. H. Marks
Cameron
W. H. Daimwood
R. Driscoll
Nueces
J. G. Gilmore
L. L. Brown
Waco Commission Sets Tax Rate At $1.75 In 26.5 Million Valuation
The Waco city commission approved a tax rate of 1.75 per hundred with total city values totaling just over 26.5 million dollars. The rate increases from last year’s 1.50 to fund anticipated improvements.
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Waco, Tex
Negro Confesses to Murder Near State Fair Grounds
Indianapolis accepted report that Frank Smith, an African American man, confessed to police to killing Frank Foxall and Philip Lepper near the state fair grounds on October 2. He was arrested in Louisville and returned to Indianapolis this morning.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Frank Smith
Frank Foxall
Philip Lepper
Louisville
Southwestern university seeks 25000 for growth at Beeville session
Dr. Charles M. Bishop president of Southwestern university and colleagues travel to Beeville for the West Texas conference. He will present a year end report and request 25000 for the coming year. The report notes full capacity and rising enrollment. It calls for a new library building and facilities for Y M C A Y W C A and a gym.
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Georgetown
Tex
Charles M. Bishop
Southwestern University
C. C. Cody
H. L. Gray
Wilbur F. Wright
Beeville
West Texas Conference
Methodist Church, South
Bishop
Colonel Roosevelt Rested After Campaign Sleep
Colonel Roosevelt awoke refreshed in Oyster Bay after a long night trip from Chicago. He declared hunger and had breakfast prepared early and planned to stay in, with doctors ordering no visitors until Thursday to ensure absolute rest for possible campaign duties later. The Gunter hotel cafe is noted as the largest in the city and a harvest jubilee HQ.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Colonel Roosevelt
Chicago
Gunter Hotel
Republican Leaders Meet in Dallas before Texas Rally
State Republican leaders convene in Dallas to pave the way for a statewide gathering at the fairgrounds this afternoon. Principal speaker will be C. W. Johnson of Grahan, candidate for governor. other speakers include William H. Atwell John Hall of Lampasas National Committeeman H. F. McGregor and W. C. Averill of Beaumont.
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Dallas
Tex
State Fairgrounds
C. W. Johnson
Grahan
William H. Atwell
John Hall
Lampasas
H. F. McGregor
W. C. Averill
Beaumont
Sarsaparilla Claims To Purify Blood And Revitalize System
An advertisement touts sarsaparilla as acting directly on the blood to purify enrich and revitalize the body. It urges readers to take it today in liquid form or chocolate coated tablets called Sarsatabs.
Texas Dem committeeman urged to raise $50,000 fund
National Democratic Committee chairman McCombs presses Cato Sells in Cleburne Texas to fundraise $50,000 for the national campaign. Sells reports Texas has surpassed $30,000 and urges broader aid ahead of Friday events tied to fund collection efforts.
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Cleburne
Tex
National Democratic
William F. M'Combs
Democratic National Committee
Judge Sells
Texas
Wilson
Finest M Halff Homestead for sale in San Antonio
A sale notice touts the M Halff Homestead on Goliad Street as a premier San Antonio residence offered at a bargain with good terms. The listing is presented by Woodward & Altgelt in a near central neighborhood. Nearby, a diner praises Riverside Restaurant for an exceptional 25 cent meal.
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San Antonio
M. Halff
Goliad Street
Woodward & Altgelt
Riverside
Potos Vines Decorate Menger Hotel Lobby for Winter
Gardener Fritz at the Menger hotel places winter decorations of potos vines around lobby capitals signaling the season. The writhing dark green vines hang under the glass dome, contrasting with the hotel’s white finishes. Mexican potos thrive in cold months and will need training soon to avoid obscuring interior architecture.
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Menger
Fritz
Menger Hotel
Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch bows out after a long selling career
After more than a decade in sales, Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch has reportedly retired from her selling career. The note hints at a forty-seven year span of activity and marks a transition for the familiar local figure.
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Mrs. Wiggs
The
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I. G. Hardee
Angelina
M. A. Stevens
Bowie
John Miller
Collin
Dan Gill
W. H. Yoakum
C.L. Height
Deat Smith
Joe Walker
Delta
Nardo Lerma Alanis
Duval
T. C. Marlow
Erath
Tom Bagley
Tom Black
Harrison
E. H. Dool
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Alec Callihan
McCullough
Carrie Overstreet
McLennan
Green White
Tyler
Russell Kinch
John Lloyd
Archer
W. L. Thompson
Hunt
Charlie Love
Octavia Banks
Mat Williams
Cherokee
Jack Kellett
J. M. Coley
Howard
Warren Follie
Austin Tyler
Galveston
Joe Valigura
Lavaca
Will Davis
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Fred Teasley
Red River
Harry Williams
Appellant
Ed Knowles
Titus
Ed Bailey
Roscoe Wiseman Et al
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J. H. Harrison
Dude Wagoner
Murrell Alsap
Dave Coggins
J. T. Waddle
Comanche
Beulah Mayfield
Travis Gentry
Milam
George Brown
Runnels
Lojino Sylvas
Reeves
E. T. Yates
Smith
Marie Sersion
Grayson
Pedro DeLeon
DeWitt
George Brooks
Anderson
Otis Baggott
Johnson
Ira W. Colling
el Paso
Val Staha
Sam Alexander
Sam Kincaid
Jim Scott
Co. B. Spencer
Falls
Louis Zweig
Ben Mims
Freestone
Wilson Yarbrough
Camp
Roy Williams
C. G. Baker
San Saba
R. C. Fisher
W. H. Burford
W. H. Holmes
San Augustine
Clifton Rogers
Jasper
Sunrise Land
Kirman Hall
Mosul Hall
Wolff & Marx
Wolff & Marx Co
Hostet
Hostetter
Waco
Fatima Cigarettes
Fine House
Washer Bros. Co
Stetsons
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