Officer Disarmed by Crowd at Depot
Policeman Calderon was overpowered and relieved of his pistol and club at 7 30 o clock last night on South Flores Street near the Sap passenger depot. Nine men believed to be railroad employees were implicated. Clive Henningan fined 100 dollars and his brother James Henningan 25 dollars by Judge Lowther for the trouble. Calderon testified he was attacked as he tried to quiet Clive Henningan. teammates Spear Vernon and Mockert arrived to aid him. Most others escaped in the confusion.
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Calderon
South Flores Street
Sap
Clive Henningan
James Henningan
Lowther
Trau
Spear
Vernon
Mockert
Fredericksburg Celebration Date Itinerary Remains Unsettled
A Fredericksburg celebration planning committee cannot fix the event date due to unfinished railroad completion details. The event may run September 23 to 25 as planned, or be postponed. A Young Men's Business League delegation visited San Antonio to discuss parade and pageant details with the Chamber of Commerce.
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Fredericksburg
Young Men’s Business League of
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Hugo Kleir
A. HE Welgenhausen
R. L. Kott
M. J. Beckmann
C. L. Rauslaben
Alfred P. C. Petsch
Bankers Seek Assurance of Good Security in Currency Plan
Bankers told the Senate banking committee they favor a centralized federal reserve system issuing currency to banks and from banks to the public. Sol Wexler of New Orleans urged a single national bank reserve and rediscount facility to prevent panics and provide elasticity beyond Treasury notes. Representatives from Chicago bankers urged amendments to make the administration currency bill more flexible and attractive.
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Washington, D. C
American Bankers’ Association
United States Treasury
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Sol Wexler
New Orleans
Wexler
Bankers Association
Chicago
Edwards postpones hearing of Mexicans in ammunition case
United States Commissioner R L Edwards postponed the hearing for five Mexican suspects charged with conspiring to export munitions. The delay extends to 9 30 Saturday morning as the government plans to present additional witnesses. The men were arrested Saturday at 8018 S Mittman St with 11 000 rounds of ammunition.
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Mexico
United States
R. L. Edwards
Esteban S. Meza
Miguel Campos
Antonio Cantu
J. J. Fernandez
A. T. Car
Sam Belden
Edwards
Chavez
Supreme Court
J. L. Camp
Blacklist Denied by Coal Operator in West Virginia
M T Davis president of Cabin Creek Consolidated Coal Company told a Senate committee there was no blacklist. He claimed wages were fair and denied coercion of workers to shop at company stores. He said guards were not used to prevent unionizing but only to bar undesired outsiders. He noted one special railcar officer to monitor approaching activity. In New York City factories license and training of youth as chefs and waiters were reported.
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Washington, D. C
Cabin Creek
Paint Creek
West Virginia
Senate
M. T. Davis
United Mine Workers
Ther Company
Kanawha
Davis
Chesapeake& Ohio Railroad
Wreck In New Haven Wreck Inquiry Opens
The interstate commerce commission will start a public inquiry in New Haven on Friday into the cause of the wreck that killed 21 and left 17 injured. Coroner Mix begins a secret inquest. witnesses include railroad officials and the Bar Harbor express crash aftermath is detailed.
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New Haven
Conn
Interstate Commerce Commission
McChord
Public Utilities Commission
H. W. Belnap
Elliott
New Haven Road
Mix
New Haven Hospital
Jeanne and
Edna Annette
Bayonne
N. J
Rose Zimmerman
New York
William O. Rowland
Philadelphia
L. E. Colomy
Buckshort
Engineer Elwell
State Public Utilities Commission
Bar Harbor
Altschul
William
Norfolk
Armstrong
Margaret
Washington, D. C
Marvin
Joseph B
Louisville
Martha H
Martin
Howard F
Bryn Mawry
Bryn Mawr
McQuillan
Daniel Neal Jr
Overbook
Rutter
Frank P
Scranton
Charles Henry Murary
Murray
Adams
White Mountain Express
Miller
Miss Marvin
Blakemore Wheeler
Atlantic City
Harry Arvener
Jeane Annette
Mary Jane
George W. Elkins Jr
Bahiap
Howard Elliott
Superior Court
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Wallingford
Pullman Company Drawn Into Wallingford Wreck Probe
Washington Sept 2 The Interstate Commerce Commission will include the Pullman company as a party in the Wallingford wreck inquiry. The commission seeks data on wooden versus steel sleeping cars used on through trains and plans to pressure Pullman to convert to steel construction. Commissioner McChord will personally lead the investigation to determine responsibility and to inform Congress on railway safety measures.
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Washington, D. C
Pullman Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wallingford
McChord
Richmond Dean
Chicago
New Haven
John J. Fitzgerall
Boston
Fitzgerald
Kage
W. H. Balnap
Commissioner McChord
Sion O
Congress
Thorough Inquiry Urged Into New Haven Wrecks
Representative Britton of Illinois calls for an immediate and thorough investigation by the Interstate Commerce Commission into the New Haven system wrecks. He cites 429 killed or injured in 14 wrecks over the last two years and urges the commission to report its findings.
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Washington, D. C
Britton
Illinois
New Haven
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
Rail Safety Preface Blames Officials Over Accident Toll
A preamble cites extreme negligence by traffic managers and railroad officers, accusing obsolete equipment and the drive for dividends as prioritizing profits over public safety. The passage argues for remedial legislation to protect travelers.
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Ings
Dr Marvin Widely Noted Physician in Louisville Medical Circles
Dr Joseph B Marvin a prominent neurologist in Louisville died in the New Haven wreck along with his wife and daughter. He led Norton infirmary's medical staff and taught neurology at the University of Louisville, authoring many lectures and papers.
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Tdomuisville
Louisville
Joseph B. Marvin
New Haven
Norton Infirmary
University of Louisville
Travers-Ouimet Clash Highlights Garden City Am Golf Round
Sixteen players from clubs across the region began 36 hole match play at Garden City Club. The feature match pitted defending champion Jerome Travers against Francis Ouimet, Ouimet winning two up after strong holes as Travers struggled with the iron play and a sand trap.
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Travers
Oulmet
Ouilmet
Ouimet
Massachusetts
Golf match results and disputed hazard rule claim
Travers edged Ouimet 8 to 4 after a bunker hop. Hunter defeated Ulmer 1 up in a tense finish with an extended five holes. Day one play saw Byers, Evans, Hale, Travis, Merriman, Sherman, Corkran, Anderson, Reid, Webb, and others win in various margins as Ulmer Hunter was left unfinished.
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Byers
Evans
Hunter
Ulmer
Travers
Ouimett
Paul M. Hunter
Midlothian
Til
A. C. Ulmer
Florida
Evans-Byers
Ward
Fownes
Hale
Whitney
Travis
Kerr
Merriman
Maxwell
Sherman
Sullivan
Corkran
Perrin
Anderson
Graham
Reid
Topping
Webb
C. H. Gardner
Traver
Francisco Vargas Dies at 75 in San Antonio
Francisco Vargas 75 native of San Antonio and lifelong resident died at 6 AM at his home 429 Vargas avenue He was son of John Vargas long known San Antonio resident who died at 115 years Vargas avenue named after his father Vargas worked as a city laborer Survived by five brothers a sister and many relatives Burial planned in the family lot at St Mary's cemetery
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Francisco Vargas
San Antonio
Vargas Avenue
John Vargas
Mexico
Vargas
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Kaiser’s disguise travels: German ruler dons English dress
On a voyage off Britain the Kaiser appeared on deck in a German general uniform then arrived in England in admiral and Dragoon attire before ending in a frock coat. Separately Philadelphia King minted fifty thousand dollars daily in nickels for thirty days. Missouri workers earn under twelve dollars weekly.
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Travis Club
Jes F. Wolfe
Clover Theater
Theodore Plummer
Steen
Iro
Bond Department
W. Commerce St
San Antonio, Tex
Germany
Arthur Young
Young
Kent
Duffy
Duffy Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
Nero
Scientific American
Edward Peyson Weston
Rosseau County
Minn
Cabin Creek Company
New York City
London ( Land) County Council
Citizens Bank
Ayer
J. Cc. Ayer Co
Lowell, Masa
Fomby-Jones Company
East
Houston Street
DR. Marvin
Quimet
Garden City
South
Middle West
New England
Maryland
Garden City Club Links
Jerome D. Travers
Francis Ouimet
Charles Evans
E. M. Byers
Fredrik Herreshoff
Paul Hunter
A. M. Reid
Ray Webb
P. W. Whittemore
F. A. Martin
B. P. Marriman
T. M. Sherman
Fraser Hale
W. J. Travis
J. H. Anderson
B. W. Cochran
Port Victoria
First Royal Dragoons
London
Philadelphia King
Nickles
Missouri
Southwestern Company
Bell
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