Texas Senate vote sparks graft accusations in Texas
In Austin a heated clash over a proposed Senate inquiry into irregularities in the July and August Democratic primaries, with Representative T H McGregor accusing the Senate of plotting to topple the governor. He alleged highway department coercion, bankers’ testimony, and potential impeachment grounds.
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Politician Thomas Love sparks Texas Senate debate
Admiration for New York mayor and former Texas state senator Thomas B. Love is central as debate erupts over a legislative investigation. Representative A. F. P. Petsch of Fredericksburg questions the reading and printing of a resolution, urging clarity. Duvall, chair of the privileges, suffrage and elections committee, accuses backers of a stacked committee and presses for a subcommittee inquiry. The Austin report notes the Senate advances Woodward's resolution to probe alleged irregularities and law violations.
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The Song is Ended That Might Well Be Vallee
A terse note questions the closing of a public performance or debate, suggesting Vallee may be involved. The line hints at a concluding remark about a singer or leader named Vallee and the event’s end.
Upheaval in July August Democratic primaries dominates session
Senate considers amendments to empower nine senators to probe charges of fraud tied to the gubernatorial nomination. Road bond bills advance in both chambers to finance state highways, counties, and road districts. Gov Sterling faces scrutiny over salary reductions. penalties on delinquent taxes may be remitted if paid by December 31. Texas home loan act benefits discussed. highway bond measures allocate gasoline tax revenue to counties.
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Seabury May Run for Mayor In New York
New York political scene shows a possible fusion bid by Samuel Seabury for mayor if Tammany Hall backs the former mayor James J. Walker’s successor. The Times reports Seabury may be proposed as fusion candidate. the Herald Tribune notes John F. Gurry of Tammany Hall supports Walker’s domination for the fall race.
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Single Suspect Chicago Gangster Tulsa
Authorities said today the man held here as L. M. Marlow in the slaying of Chicago newspaper reporter Jake Tingle is a Chicago gangster using the alias Marone. Further details were refused.
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Abilene Area Weather and Conditions Update
Regional forecast notes precipitation totals for the past month and current trends. It lists numerous towns with cloudy to partly cloudy conditions, varying winds, and temperature observations. Data includes Oklahoma Kansas and Texas locales, with noted totals and anomalies.
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Pollard charges Rangers seize affidavits in vote case
Senator Tom Pollard of Tyler charged in the Texas Senate that state Rangers illegally sold affidavits claiming eligibility to vote without poll tax in East Texas. He cited Walter Woodul and a Kilgore area stash of 2000 affidavits, urging legal procedures and preservation of ballots and voting records. Dr. C J Potthast moved his office to Medical Arts Building.
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