Winter Garden Belt Railway plan attacked by examiner
Examiner O D Weed urged the Interstate Commerce Commission to deny Winter Garden Belt Railway Company's request to build a 70 mile line in Dimmit and Maverick counties Texas. He argued the project would overextend resources and that Southern Pacific should construct the line. the proposed route would run from Asherton to Garza Springs then to Eagle Pass and on to Quemada.
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Washington, D. C
O. D. Weed
Interstate Commeree Commission
Winter Garden Belt Basilway Company
Dimimit
Maverick
Texas
Eramine
Ite
Southern Tacikic Company
Winter Garden
Asherton
Orthwest
Garziro Springs
Eagle Pass
Quemada
Town Eats Melon Surplus Price Up
WEWOBRA Oklahoma September. A melon surplus event drew locals to a public cutting where about 400 pounds of melon were consumed. Vendors planned to market surplus melons to benefit the community at fair prices.
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Wewobra
Okla
Weroka
Clark
Fliers to Obtain Permit for North Pacific Flight
Aviation authorities raid today to grant a permit for a projected non stop flight across the North Pacific to Seattle. Pilot Von Mosin and two California aviators including Allen of GA reportedly plan a takeoff tomorrow if the permit is issued.
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Tokio
Alwing von Mosin
Allen
Alifornia
North Pacific
Seattle
Probbm
Open Forum letter criticizes San Antonio school board ruling
The writer attacks the San Antonio school board for favoring married women over 45 in teaching roles and for expanding control beyond its remit. He argues fewer people reach business success before 40, warns of bond opposition, and claims taxes do not reflect value. He cites married working couples, costs, and charitable strain as issues.
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San Antonio
Thele Otvent
Coors
Mfort
San Antonio Selinor Board
Chambere
Geo. L. Root
Tams
Husbod
Olt
Gorman
Plan to Relieve World Editor San Antonin Light
A brief note argues that the United States, despite a vast surplus of goods, faces widespread hunger and rationing at home while China holds immense wealth. the writer urges prioritizing relief for Americans and then helping others, claiming moral authority for the nation.
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San Antonin Light
China
BH. Fowler
Married Women's Employment Hit to the Editor
A letter to the editor discusses heightened male employment competition and rising unemployment affecting married women seeking work, noting economic strain and shifts in labor demand during a period of economic stress.
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1Izbt
Cape
Right or Wrong Act Quickly To The Editor
Letter to the editor laments the open public forum for grievances and protests. Writer criticizes the assembly as dominated by protesters opposing the current order and urges readers to study history, noting hard economic times. The piece questions leadership amid unrest and depression.
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Eseles
Senator Pittman Foresees Silver Conference Plan
Spokane dispatch notes Nevada Senator Key Pittman predicting President Wilson will convene an international conference to study the silver issue within 30 days. Pittman, committee chair on foreign relations, spoke with mining men and urged decisive action amid severe economic concerns and calls to “do something” quickly.
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Spokane
Wash
Key Pittman
Nevada
Hooter
Tax Relief Plea From Citizens on Bond Issue
The letter urges substantial reductions in taxes water rates light and telephone charges while opposing tax hikes for a bond issue. It highlights homeowners on monthly payments and asks why school funding and city finances are managed as they are, calling for clearer explanations to aid those already stretched financially.
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Charbers
Inge Wossbach
Caine
Petty thefts plague San Antonio neighborhoods
Police probe a string of petty thefts Tuesday night across San Antonio. Victims include William Berkedal e at 1903 Own Street reporting $55 stolen from his home, and carpenter August Hikronter at 208 Monumental Street citing $20 worth of tools from a job on Arthursbreck. Another incident involves Initie Brooks at 400 Montane Street where rent house belongings were entered and pain taken. Mrs Jack Edwards at 902 West Craig Nine reports her son's bicycle stolen from the hall. John Crawford at 233 Avenue Enida reports a dresser item stolen. F H White at 215 Nathan Street reports garden hose stolen.
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San Antonio
Willian’ Berkedale
Hiikronter
Monumental Street
Arthursbreck
Ara
Initie Brooks
Montane Street
Keller Street
Jack Edwards
West Craig Nine
John Crawford
Avenue
Enida
H. White
Nathan Street
Sara T Roseninnnl
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SMS Sas
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East Houston
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