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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1924

Page

4

LaFollette in Boston Attacks Monopolies and Press Secrecy

Senator LaFollette arrives in Boston for talks on imperialism and US water power ownership. He denounces corporate influence and calls for public ownership to end monopoly, criticizing the Mellon tax return disclosures and urging presidential authorization to publish Senator Couzens' income name.

Albany Massachusaétts Coolidge LaFollette Boston Schenectady House of Morgan House of Rockefeller Great Britain New England Pennsylvania Wisconsin Mr. LaFollette Treasury Department Mellon Couzens Michigan Senator Couzens

Haldeman Buried In Louisville After Confederate Service

Oct 30 Louisville mourns General William Birch Haldeman longtime Confederate Veterans commander buried at Cave Hill. He lay in full rank uniform with Stars and Stripes draped casket as 138th Field Artillery escort attended. City hall flag at half mast and memorial service held at First Presbyterian Church with prominent state newspaper figures serving as pallbearers.

Louisville United Confederate Veterans Confederate Veterans William Birch Haldeman Cave Hill Friends Haldeman C. V Fong Essort 138Th Field Artillery Louisville Legion Kim City Hal Gelock First Presbyterian Church BR. T. Gillespie Confederate Army Mean of the State Sad Ne

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Boosts Mrs Pero's Health

In East Hardwick Vermont Mrs Frep Pero reports six months of back and head pain eased after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She claims neighbors notice the improvement and urges others to try it, noting 98 out of 100 report benefits and praising local druggists.

East Hardwick Vermont Pryce Lydia E. Pinkham

White House gloom over Coolidges dog Paul Prye

The playful airedale Paul Prye, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Coolidge, is in the veterinary hospital for an operation on a cold abscess. The dog is a constant companion and has often visited the President’s room when Mrs. Coolidge is away. Hospital reports say Paul Prye should be out again soon.

Washington, D. C White House Paul Prye

New Haven Plans Waterfront Guard

New Haven police commissioners announced a marine precinct to patrol the city harbor front and slips. The move aims to curb bandits in motorboats and bootleggers while aiding the fire department during dockside incidents along New Haven’s eighteen miles of waterfront.

New Haven Conn Calais Tampais

Tourist’s Slayer Sentenced to Death Penalty in Iowa Case

Davenport district court reimposed the death penalty on Harlan Gabe Simons for first degree murder of Orton Fergugini an Atlante Mich tourist killed at a West Liberty Iowa tourist camp last summer. Simons was identified by Ferguson's widow as the killer.

Davenport Iowa Harlan Gabe” Simons Orton

Plant Juice credited with saving life by San Antonio woman

Mrs. B Hayes praises Plant Juice after months of severe pain in kidneys stomach and nerves. She says the remedy restored her health, eased headaches and dizziness, and let her sleep without aids. The Plant Juice Man markets samples at Summers' Drug Store Houston and Navarro, and in other Summers' locations in San Antonio.

Mrs. B. Hayes Mrs. Hayes Houston Navarro Streets San Antonio

Brazilian Rebels Imprisoned on Island Off Rio de Janeiro

News from Buenos Aires reports that conspirators behind a Brazilian government plot have been shipped to an island off Rio de Janeiro to join other political prisoners. The detainees are mainly sailors led by Lieutenant Protogenes Guimaraes, whose naval group reportedly protested the deportation.

Buenos. Aires Rio de Janeiro Ace Lient Protogenes Guimarats Naval

Officials Inspect Rural Schools Across Bexar County

The superintendent of public instruction and county trustees visited eastern Bexar County schools including Hot Wells San Juan Southton Utarius and Highland as part of a county wide inspection program to reclassify schools using a grading chart before Christmas.

Bexar ‘County Superintendent of Public Instruction Hot Wells San Juan Southton Utarius Highland

Dr Butte Invades Mas Home Town in Texas

Dr George C Butte Republican candidate for Texas governor addressed Rockdale residents saying he has started a fire that cannot be put out. He predicted a landslide victory and claimed large female and Confederate veteran support. He also announced an upcoming speech at the home of Miriam Ferguson backers. In another city, Kinsey beat Legorreta 6-1 6-1 6-2 as Casey defeated Paris 6-2 6-0 6-2 in Reforma Club tennis action.

Rockdale Tex George C Temple Ferguson Kinsey Casey Menico City Robert Kinsey California S. Legorreta Reforma Athletic Club Ray Casey Rogelio Paris

Terrell Urges Merger of Departments in Texas

George B. Terrell, Texas commissioner of agriculture, recommends merging the markets and warehouse department with the state department of agriculture. He also urges absorbing the livestock sanitary commission plant disease regulation feed and fertilizer control seed inspection and conservation of natural resources into agriculture.

Terrell Austin Tex State Department of Agriculture George B. Terrell Agriculture Pat .M. Neff Livestock Sanitary Commission Plant Disease Regulation Division Conservation of Natural Resources Department of Agriculture

Texas Court Exempts Vanderbilt Law Graduates in Texas

The Texas Supreme Court added Vanderbilt University to the list of law schools whose graduates are exempt from Texas bar examinations. Previously UT Austin law graduates were exempt from taking such exams to practice in Texas.

Supreme Court Vanderbilt University Law School University of Texas Texas

UT Engineers Produce In-Demand Mechanical Grads

UT Austin mechanical engineering graduates are highly sought after by major firms. Professors state UT training compares with top schools such as Illinois and Indiana. Westinghouse plans to hire more UT engineers annually due to proven efficiency and accuracy. Enrollment in mechanical courses rose notably from last year.

Austin Texas Mechanical ‘Engineering University of Texas G. Weaver College of Engineering University of Texas Mechanical Engineers Illinois Indiana Westinghouse Electric Mora Ata i Ing Aiechani Weaver

Prize Totals Across Multiple Categories

A summary lists award counts: 1 first prize, 1 second prize, 4 third prizes, 25 fourth prizes, 60 fifth prizes, 40 sixth prizes, 200 seventh prizes, totaling 331 prizes. The note emphasizes the combined all prizes sum to 331.

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