Walton Impeachment Charges Move to Oklahoma House
A 22 count impeachment report charges Gov J C Walton with willful neglect of duty incompetency and corruption in office. Allegations include using office for personal gain abusing pardon power collecting fees for releases placing relatives on payroll and placing widespread martial law and press censorship. The bill details extensive misconduct and a conspiracy involving financer Fo W Marland and others to secure funds for approval of an Okla school appropriation.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Associated Press
J. C. Walton
Oklahoma
Hill
Walton
Fo. W. Marland
Mariana Oil and Refining Company
Marland
State Board of Equalization
Okiahonma Preparatory
Tonkawa
Val Gardner
Soho
J. C. Watton
Clothing Found Ties Suspect to Oregon Train Robbery
Ashland Oregon October 22 officers say discarded overalls and a blue shirt found near the hillside of the Southern Pacific train holdup area are aiding the murder case that killed Roy and Hugh DAutremont and Bernard Le Chance. Hair evidence points to a French descendant and possible Le Chance link. A damaged money order receipt in the shirt ties to Ray DAutremont from Wagene May 192%. Detectives widen search including northwest logging camps. Le Chance connected via Oregon City employer records. explosives theft and mail car wreck presumed tied to the same crime.
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Ashland
Ore
Southern Pacific
Roy
Hugh D’autremont
Bernard le Chance
E. C. Heinrich
Berkeley
Calif
Heinrich
Ray D’'Autremont
Wagene
D'Autremont Brothers
LeChance
Oregon City
Daugherty
Weather Summary for Denver and Southwest
Denver region reports showers on Tuesday with colder, unsettled conditions by Wednesday. New Mexico expects showers and cooler air, with extreme southeast portion unsettled. Arizona shows fair conditions in the south and southwest with unsettled northeast areas Tuesday and Wednesday and little temperature change.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather Summary From University Daily Readings
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended yesterday show a high of 72 with clear skies. Humidity at 6 PM was around 72 percent and wind from the south at 6 mph. Precipitation and other details are not listed.
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Isseness
Sunrise and sunset times for October
The notice gives sunrise at 6 19 a m and sunset at 5 17 p m in Santa Fe and Albuquerque times with slight local adjustments for October. It states the sunrise is one minute earlier and sunset three to five minutes later in October.
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Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Government 10 Wage Campaign Against Liquor Law Violators
Expansion of federal enforcement machinery is under consideration by Secretary Mellon as part of a broader crackdown on liquor law violations. The plan contemplates increased police powers and staffing to enforce Prohibition-era regulations more aggressively.
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Mellon
High Power Beer Enforcement Expanded by Treasury
Treasury officials consider doubling Coast Guard strength and placing prohibition agents in every U S brewery to curb smuggling and high power beer. Plans include 60 fast boats, over 20 cutters, and new staff at a cost near 20 million dollars, with daily product tests proposed. officials stress rising high power beer nationwide.
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Treasury
Coast Guard
Caux Guard
Melton
Congress
Hawkeyes Fear Loss Of Three For Ohio State Game
Iowa may be without three players for Saturday's game at Columbus against Ohio State. Back Le Parkin Captain Glenn Miller end John Hancock and a lineman did not report for practice after Friday's defeat by Illinois. Team doctors withheld injury details while Iowa eyes a possible upset.
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Iowa
le Parkin
Glenn Miller
John Hancock
Hneman
Columbus
Ohio State
Illinois
Michigan
Jones
Negro found guilty of attacking woman sentenced to death
Jackson City Tenn Oct 92 John Goss a negro was found guilty after five minutes deliberation in Bakersville N C on a charge of attacking a white woman and sentenced to electrocution on November 20 1928. The case sparked a racial disturbance at Spruce Pine leading to about 260 negroes being deported by white citizens. Troops were ordered by Governor Morrison and remained ten days before order was restored.
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Jackson City
Tenn
John Goss
Bakersville
N. C
Spruce Pine
Morrison
North Carolina
Plan to reopen Capitan bank abandoned after Capitan fire
Santa Fe October 22 A plan to reopen the First State Bank of Capitan was abandoned following a fire that damaged George A Titsworth store and other properties. State Bank Examiner L B Gregg said the bank, closed two weeks earlier, was in good condition and feared a run due to its link with the Exchange Bank of Carrizozo. Receivers were appointed for both banks with A D Brownfield and CC HW Patterson named.
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Santa Fe
N. M
First State Bank of
Exchange Bank
A. D. Brownfield
Patterson
Capitan Bank
Insurance policy on life of Alex Kels cancelled
Stockton California October 22. Notice served on Alex Kels condemned to hang January 4 at Folsom and on Mrs Kels that New York Life Insurance has cancelled fifty five thousand dollar life policy obtained by fraud Announcement by E P Foltz of a local law firm retained to contest payment if Kels is hanged The notice to Mrs Kels was served at her Lodi home for her condition paper kept fresher by relatives
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Stockton
Calif
Alex Kels
Folsom
Kels
New York Life Insurance Company
E. P P. Foltz
Albuquerque War Mothers Memorial Plan Gains Support
The Albuquerque War Mothers Memorial committee met in the Chamber of Commerce rooms to hear Major J H Toulouse report that the plan has strong backing from the American Legion and Auxiliary. He will travel to Washington to coordinate with Colonel Brett of the Veterans of Foreign Wars to form a central organization. A fundraising concert by Miss Sau and Kennedy will support the Memorial fund after Toulouse returns east.
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American Legion Auxiliary
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Albuquerque War Mothers Memorial Fund
Man Held to Federal Grand Jury for Auto Theft
Alfred Saltus of Worcester Massachusetts is held to await federal grand jury action for transporting a stolen auto. He posted a 1500 cash bond and left for Los Angeles with his wife. Saltus attempted to sell a Studebaker for 200 dollars which Dobson of Omaha reported stolen. Saltus is son of Freeman Saltus Worcester labor publisher. his brother reportedly stole a car in Omaha.
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Santa Fe
Alfred Saltus
Worcester
Mass
Federal Grand
Los Angeles
Saltus
Studebaker
Dobson
Omaha
Freeman Saltus
Deputies Ordered to Shoot Any Ku Kluxer in Butte
In Butte Montana on October 2 deputies under Sheriff Garry Duran were ordered to shoot any Ku Kluxer seen in the area after a night patrol on the continental divide spotted a mysterious fiery cross-like light. Investigators reported a large fire enclosed by smaller fires amid numerous footprints.
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Butte
Mont
Garry Duran
Continental Divide
Panic on Berlin bourse drives marks after panic fears
Berlin reports a near panic on the bourse with the dollar at 47 billion marks as investors rush to unload paper marks while holders of securities refuse sales. Food prices soar and bread costs are set to rise as vendors shutter stalls to guard against looting.
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Berlin
Move Initiater in Rhineland Gains Ground
Paris reports the Rhineland movement for a republic grows slowly with small towns showing limited support. The Vree Rhineland party leads, with Duren as headquarters and Leo Decker and Dr Gutherdt as Aix La Chapelle commissioners. Matthes declares a provisional government seeking negotiations with occupiers.
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Paris
Associated Press
Rhineland
Paria
Vree Rhineland
Duren
Freneh
Leo Decker
Gutherdt
Aix-La-Chapelle
Joseph Matthes
Matthes
Inter-Allied High Commission
Grain exports show drop from prior week
Washington reports U.S grain exports last week totalled 2,228,000 bushels, down from 4,875,000 bushels the week before. The report highlights a clear decline in export activity amid shifting market conditions.
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Washington
United States
Labor leader John L. Lewis tours Albuquerque remarks on unions
At Albuquerque the United Mine Workers president John L. Lewis said organized labor in the United States is mostly anti radical. He praised the AFL convention at Portland Ore and criticized the Federated Press as favoring Bolshevik talk. He recalled Warren Graham and noted his long career from Iowa to national labor leadership.
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Enid
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Springfield
American Federation of Labor
Portland
Ore
California
Lewis
Mr. Lewis
Federated Press
Warren Graham
New Mexican
Albuquerque
Cerrillos
Federation of Labor
New Mexico
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Towa
Tinsted Mine Workers
Anvverlen
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National Council of Defense
United States Fuel Administration
Supreme Court Adjourns To November Seventh
Washington October 22 The Supreme Court today adjourned until November 7 leaving pending cases for the next term.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Teapot Dome oil reserve overestimate exposed in hearings
Washington October 22 The senate public lands committee opened an inquiry into the Teapot Dome reserve after expert geologists contradicted the government bureau of mines estimate. They found drainage risk from nearby wells and urged leasing to prevent losses. Estimates ranged from 12 to 34 million barrels, far below the 135 million forecast, with the first sand barren.
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Senate Public Lands Committee
Teapot Home
Wyoming
Naval Oil Reserve
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Bureau of Mines
Frederick G. Clapp
New York
James ©. Lewis
Tulsa Okla
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la Follette
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Navy Department
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Wella
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Martin Enlists as State Trooper and Performs Patrol
Charleston dispatch reports Bob Martin heavyweight boxing champion donned state trooper uniform and joined a special patrol at Wester Springs. He enlisted as a buck private Saturday and earlier won the heavyweight title in the American Expeditionary Forces. He served as a sergeant with the military police of the 8th Division in France.
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Charleston
W. Va
Bob Martin
Wester Springs
Martin
France
Unloaded gun wounds two men in Bisbee
In Bisbee Arizona Miguel Quintana aged 25 died after a 9 year old boy used an unloaded shotgun during a ranch play scene. Jose Berez aged 26 lost the sight of one eye from shot fragments. The gun was found in a ranch house and the boy is held for coroner's inquest.
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Miguel Quintano
Jose Berez
Bisbee
Ariz
Refusio Hollingworth
Hollingworth
Homer Fike
Quintana
Trerez
Quintanah
Rerez
Walter Roche
Bishee
United States
Mexico
Villistas
Oklahoma House Delays Impeachment Program Readings
The Oklahoma lower house votes to read all testimony received by its committee of investigation. J G Waltom is noted in the delay as fifteen minutes seen in the program for impeachment proceedings.
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J. G. Waltom
Oklahoma
Committee of Investigation
Oklahoma House Delays Impeachment Vote On Walton Charges
Oklahoma City October 22 The Oklahoma House votes to read all testimony from the impeachment investigation before voting on the report delaying the vote on Walton's charges. The 22 counts allege moral turpitude corruption willful neglect of duty and incompetency. Seats of three members are declared vacant for illegal appointments by the governor.
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Okmulgee County
Tulsa County
Oklahoma City
Okla
Associated Press
Committee of Investigation
J. C. Walton
House
Committee
Senate
Watton
Aldrich Blake
Waiton
Charlies TH. Baskin
Nowata
M. W. Moothart
Miami
Miami School of Mines
Charles Statson
Creek County
Pullen
Murray
Postal theft suspect held for Bristol case in Deming
Deming New Mexico October 22 Federal postal officials in Bristol Tennessee wire Sheriff FP L Smyer to hold Boyd Baker and M L Thompson Baker arrested here last Friday while disposing of a supposedly stolen automobile. Bristol officers say Baker is wanted in connection with an alleged post office robbery at Hilton Virginia and are investigating.
Second Mooseheart May Be Established at Tucson Arizona
Tucson Ariz Oct 22 Clinton F E Rose superintendent of city schools today was selected to introduce T E M Stafford supreme councilman of the Loyal Order of Moose with headquarters at Mooseheart Ills at a meeting to be held in Stafford's honor here Wednesday night Stafford will lecture on Mooseheart the City of childhood established by the Moose in northern Illinois It has been indicated that Mr Stafford's visit to Tucson may result in the establishment of a second Mooseheart here.
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Tucson
Ariz
Clinton FE. Rose
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Mooseheart
Ills
Stafford
Cildhood
Moose
Illinois
Patrolman Samuel Fi Short Charged With Manslaughter
Seattle on October 2 194? Patrolman Samuel Fi Short charged with manslaughter in Superior Court over the death of IsQanc Hamburger wounded Wednesday during a shooting in a crowded street while attempting to arrest a shoplifter.
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Seattle
Samuel Fi
IsQanc Hamburger
Superior Court
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