Old ordinances found in Uhr injunction case
City unveils several aged ordinances affecting the police department in reply to Uhr's bid to seize control. The move could affect the ongoing injunction suit and may reopen Coultress's salary recovery appeal to the state Supreme Court. The Uhr action against Mayor Brown and six police officers was scheduled for Wednesday morning.
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Robert F. Uhr
James Coultress
State Supreme Court
Uhr
Brown
San Antonio Police Department dispute hinges on old ordinances
Judge Tayloe delayed ruling as Uhr attacks City of San Antonio police status. City lawyers dispute Courtress ruling, citing 1889 1905 1912 and 1917 ordinances claiming a 53 to 160 man force exists and de facto officers may hold posts until successors are named. Uhr's counsel argue no valid police force nor regular appointments.
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Brown
George R. Gillette
R. J. McMillan
San Antonio
Callaghan
Jones
Coultress
Uhr-Brown
Uhr
J. D. Dodson
Frank Wash
Gillette
San Marcos Hatchery to Enlarge With 15000 Additions
Washington D C Sept 18 The Fish Commissioner will seek 15000 for enlarging Texas San Marcos Fish Hatchery including new buildings an iron fence and funds to purchase a nearby slough for white perch breeding This follows talks with Texas Rep Buchanan who expects approval in the next Congress despite previous hurdles from committee chairs and prior conference results
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Washington, D. C
Hugh M. Smith
Congress
San Marcos
James P. Buchanan
Texas
Smith
Garner
Buchanan
House Committee On Appropriations
Fitzgerald
Shepard
Arrest of Chinese Grocer on West Side for Receipts of Stolen Goods
Detectives Ruhnke and Guerra arrested a Chinese grocer at 8 am after finding sacks and matches in his store. A local wholesale drummer and salesman linked to a delivery firm carload of matches triggered the case. The suspect could not explain the goods, leading to his arrest and possible further arrests.
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West Side
Ruhnke
Guerra
Fire Prevention Day Proclaimed by Governor Ferguson
Governor Ferguson proclaims October Fire Prevention Day in Austin. Reports show 13,000 fires in the past year causing about 16 million dollars in property loss. Citizens urged to clean premises and remove trash where danger of conflagration exists.
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Austin
Tex
Ferguson
Taxes Payable October First Time Window Open
County Collector John A Bitter announces October 1 as the start of state and county tax payments. A large staff will prepare receipts for taxpayers, with October payments typically strong but dropping off until December and January. Property and poll taxes are due from October 1 to January 31.
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John A. Bitter
Mr. Bitter
Army Orders and Naval Discharge Notice
Today’s army orders list leaves of absence for Captain Archibald F. Commiskey Cavalry Nathan K. Averill Glenn I. Jones Leo I. Samuelson and others with several promotions retirements and a medical reserve discharge. A separate note details Napoleon era relic theft and family intrigue surrounding the Berlin carriage once at Napoleonic relic gallery.
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Archibald F. Commiskey
Third Cavalry
Nathan K. Averill
Cavalry
Glenn I. Jones
Medical Corps
Leo I. Samuelson
Infantry
M. Arrasmith
James Ronayne
Erwin T. Smith
E Ap Hocker
Frances H. Pope
Twelfth Cavalry
Es H. Miller
Charles T. Smart
Third Infantry
Mginnis
Peyron
F. Schiff
Edwa Adams
Medical Reserve Corps
George L. Lefevre
Warren P. Jernigan
Eleventh Cavalry
Fort Sam ‘Houston
Visitors Register at San Antonio Hotels Mention Many Cities
Mrs CC Hill of Austin and Mrs Grossman of Eagle Pass stop at the Gunter. Mr Juran of Houston and J Swan of St Louis register at the St Anthony. Others include E and Jose Alvarez Mexico City and Gerald Drought who will leave in October for Hackensack New Jersey to re enter college.
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CC. W. Hill
Austin
Gunter
Harry Juran
Houston
St. Anthony
J. E. Davenport
Fort Stockton
Menger
Ed D. Steger
Bonham
J. F. Wilson
St. Louis
Jose Alvarez
Mexico City
C. Wallis
Birmingham
Ala
J. B. Pandrum
Dallas
Walter Jarratt
Petersburg
J. W. Campbell
W. McCoy
Zanesville
Ohio
H. E. Sames
Laredo
George W. Corley
Atlanta
W. A. Muse
Memphis
Memphis, Tenn., Is Stopping At the Gunter. J. M. Head
Gerald Drought
Hackensack
N. J
Agreement Reached On Medina Dam Toll Road Deal
Martin Wright and associates along with Medina Dam Toll Road Company directors state a deal to build the road hinges on securing 28000 dollars in bank funds. Directors plan to raise the money, convinced subscribers will provide it, and the toll road should be a paying proposition.
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Martin Wright
Medina Dam
Wright
Mr. Wright
Napoleon’s Berlin Owner Dies After Fall From Horse
Albert Lebrecht Blucher Von Wahlstatt grandson of Blucher who led Prussians at Waterloo dies at 80 following a fall from his horse. He owned the Berlin of Waterloo the vehicle in which Napoleon escaped.
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Albert Lebrecht Blucher von
Wahlstatt
Blucher
Waterloo
Indianapolis News
Berlin
Napoleon
Fragmentary remark on refining process and American character
A fragmented excerpt reflects on refining as a process, comparing it to flour mills and table life, asserting a probe into American identity through practical work. The garbled phrasing suggests a historical typographic slip rather than a complete narrative.
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