De la Huerta Notified On Tampico Blockade Attitude
The United States will inform Venustiano de la Huerta personally that American commerce in Tampico remains free of restrictions and not tied to Mexican political upheavals. Washington seeks to re open Vera Cruz cable service and preserve cross border communications via naval radio links aboard the Tacoma.
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Associated Press
Washington
de la Huerta
Tampico Harbor
State Department
Tampico
Obregon
Mexico City
United States
Vera Cruz
Naval Radio Service
Tacoma
de la Iiverta
Huerta
Mexico
Brefty
Democrats Choose New York for June Convention
The Democratic National Committee voted to hold the national convention in New York City starting Tuesday June 24 after a three ballot contest with San Francisco Chicago and St Louis The choice 57 to 40 to 6 reflected financial bids and party politics with New York topping San Francisco by 5 000 The committee planned one more session to finalize calls appoinments and gender representation while a visit to Woodrow Wilson was arranged for the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
New York City
Cleveland
New York
Democratic National Committee
San Francisco
Chicago
St. Louis
Gotham
Pier
Alabama
McAdoo
Murphy- Brennan-Taggart
George FE. Brennan
Illinois
Indiana
Tom Taggart
Charles F. Murphy
Senator Glass
Virginia
Woodrow Wilson
Forty Injured In Wreck On CRI&P Near Wilburton
McALESTER Okla Jan 15 Some forty passengers were shaken up but none seriously hurt when westbound Chicago Rock Island and Pacific passenger train 43 derailed near Gaines Creek one mile west of Wilburton Oklahoma. The steel coaches and a sleeping car overturned the baggage and mail cars left the rails but stayed upright. Train speed was about 35 mph and over 800 feet of track was torn up. Responsibility not yet assigned. Rail officials indicated traffic over the line would resume tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Prem McAlester
Okla
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Gaines Creek
Wilburton
Rattroad
Veterans leader General Wasreen dies at 77 in Little Rock
General Wasreen, commander of the Arkansas department of the United Confederate Veterans, died at his Little Rock home at age 77. A native of South Carolina, he moved to Little Rock after the Civil War and engaged in business.
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Associated Prona
Little Rock
BR. Wasreen
Arkan
Department of the United Conederate Veterans
South Caroling
Rock
Retvil
Dallas Man Dies in Galveston Hospital
A Dallas retired capitalist Andrew O. M. died at a Galveston hospital after a short illness. The body will be sent to Houston for burial. The report notes the death followed a brief stay for recreation and a sudden illness.
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Allas
Galveston
Nojated
Aveston
Andrew O. M
Promigen
Dallas
Houston
Baker
Man killed at Waco Cotton Oil Mill in accident
A. R. Richardson, a 3-month worker at the Waco Cotton Oil Mill, died after his sleeve was caught in a seed conveyor. He was whirled several times before machinery was stopped. Evidence mentions a mangled head and brains on equipment and walls. He leaves a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Presa Waco
A. R. Richardson
Waco
Richardson
Two Men Killed in Freight Train Wreck Near Beaumont
Two men are reported killed in a freight train wreck at Westbury nine miles west of Beaumont on the Gulf Coast lines. One body has been recovered and sent to Greyburg, another is missing, and the wreckage is burning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Westbury
Gulf Coast Lines
Greyburg
Christian Church Evangelist Moves to Lubbock Campaign
The Progressive Christian Church group plans a wide expansion with multiple itinerant workers. Rev. Poston remains in charge locally while Rev. Jasper Bogue moves from Dalhart to Lubbock to lead the Panhandle expansion from a central base. The campaign covers Taubbock Crosbyton Idalou Ralls Lorenzo Crosbyton Brownfield Seagraves Plains Seminole Hale Center Abernathy Littlefield Sudan Slaton Lamesa and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Progressive Christian
First Christian Church
Poston
Taubbock
Crosbyton
Brownfield
Seagraves
Plains
Seminole
Plainview
Clovis
Hale Center
Abernathy
Littlefield
Sudan
Slaton
Lamesa
Jasper Bogue
Dalhart
Panhandle
Bogue
Greece and Britain renew diplomatic relations in London
The foreign office announced that normal diplomatic relations have been resumed between Greece and Britain. The move follows the return of M. Venizelos to Greece and the formation of a cabinet to replace the 1922 revolutionary government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Britain
Associated Press
London
Foreign Office
M. Venizelos
Minister Wins Support for Delay in Interpellation Debate
The Chamber of Deputies backed Minister De Teyerie tayo in delaying discussion on the exchange situation until the government presents remedies. The motion of confidence carried 888 votes to 169.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Minance
de Teyerie Tayo
Fort Worth & Denver Ordered to Install Automatic Stops
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Fort Worth and Denver railroad to install automatic train stop devices between Texline and Fort Worth by February 1, 1926. The mandate was issued today in Washington and covered the specified route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bascom M. Timmons
Daily News Wash
Washington
Fort Worth
University of Texas Plans Bond Issue to Rebuild Campus
The University of Texas board of regents moved to sell 1 million dollars in bonds to fund campus reconstruction replacing flimsy shacks. The plan awaits attorney general approval after scrapping a 2.5 million loan option. The loan committee seeks guidance from the attorney general on bond authority and pledged security. The regents’ next meeting may be in El Paso with chairman Stark announcing the potential location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
University of Texas
University Board of Regents
Brown-Drummer Company
Wichita
Kansas
Tucker Royal
Palestine
H. J Lutcher Stark
Orange
Frank C. Jones
Houston
C. M. Caldwell
Abilene
K. G. Storey
Dallas
el Paso
Stark
Confessed Slayer of Wife to Face 2 Murder Charges
Warren J. Lincoln, a confessed wife slayer, faces two first degree murder charges issued by Judge James J. Calvin in Aurora. One warrant accuses him of killing his wife, the other of the premeditated murder of Byron Shoup, a brother-in-law. He will be held without bail as the grand jury convenes in Geneva on February 4. conviction carries the death penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Aurora
Ill
Warren J. Lincoln
James J. Calvin
Lincoln
Byron Shoup
Geneva
Two Held in Dallas for Kidnapping Colorado Woman
Pueblo officials report arrest of surainat H. B. Jones and Lee Dougan in Dallas on kidnapping charges tied to the disappearance of Miss Move Ivet Parsons, 21, of Colorado. Requisition papers are being prepared as officers plan to travel to Dallas to pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Pueblo
Cole
Jan
H. B. Jones
Lee Dougan
Dallas
Texas
Aherift
Port Arthur Refinery Disaster Death Toll Rises
In Port Arthur Texas the Texas Company refinery explosion killed two workers Enoch Landry and another unidentified man while 21 others were burned and treated. C B Yale remains in critical condition at Mary Gates hospital as the damaged complex faces $800000 in losses and $556000 insured damage. The city endures rain as funeral processions move to the cemetery and officials say most employees will return within weeks after repairs. The refinery restricts access, granting passes only to authorized visitors.
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Port Arthur
Big
Texas Company
Aitakie Can
Enoch Landry
C. B. Yale
Mary Gates Hospital
Day in Washington highlights 1923 policy moves
The supreme court hears a Kansas industrial court issue as Congress signals quick action on Muscle Shoals. The Democratic National Committee fixes New York as convention site on June 24. Public hearings begin on sugar duties while tariff officials clash over Glass. La Follette calls for farm price relief, Commerce cites a positive 1923 U.S. trade balance of 375,948,000. State Dept. instructs charges in Mexico City to discuss cables and Tampico commerce with Adolfo de la Huerta.
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Kansas
Supreme Court
House Military Committee
Democratic National Committee
New York
Tariff Commission
Glass
la Follette
Wisconsin
Department of Commerce
United States
State Department
Charge Summerlin
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Galveston
Washington
Adolfo de la Huerta
Tampico
Fighter Exonerated in Frankie Jerome Death Case
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Ind bantamweight fighter cleared of blame in the death of Frankie Jerome after being knocked out by Taylor last Friday night at Madison Square Garden. Official investigation cited no link between the fighter and the fatality.
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Associated Prose
New York
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Frankie Jerome
Tayl
Madison Square Ave
Mexia and Corsicana Crudes Raised by Magnolia
Dallas ranks the Magnolia Petroleum Company raised Mexia crude and Corsicana light crude by five cents per barrel to 1.40 dollars today. The move reflects price adjustments in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia
Associated Press
Dallas
Corsicana Light
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Weather forecast for Amarillo region unsettled and cooler
Amarillo and vicinity expect a unsettled Wednesday with a colder Wednesday morning. North Texas and eastern New Mexico show variable clouds with a colder trend. An atmospheric disturbance brings light snow over the Rocky Mountain area and cooler spells across central Texas Oklahoma and northern Louisiana with variable rain.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Dakotas
Rocky Mountains
Oklahoma
Louisana
Meeker
Cusseur Ce
Mina
Ste Eebee
Rebel envoy Alvarez del Castillo arrives with Vera Cruz message
Senor Manuel Alvarez del Castillo,特殊 envoy for Adolfo de la Huerta’s rebel forces, carries the first Vera Cruz message to Department officials in Washington. Former Mexican ambassador to Germany under Obregon, he quit to join the rebels.
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Manuel Alvarez del Castillo
Adolfo de la Huerta
United States
de la Huer
Vera Cruz
Washington
Germany
Obregon
Japan Quake Leaves Many Dead and Heavy Damage
A second major quake struck Japan early today near Tokyo and Yokohama causing numerous deaths and serious injuries. Rail and streetcar services were halted, fires erupted, water mains burst, and floods hit homes as the Cabinet met to assess casualties and needed relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Yokohama
Yokohama i
Imperial Hotel
Bride Pleads for Pardon for Husband and Gets It
In Austin Texas on January 15 a bride and her fiancé appeared before the acting Governor and pleaded for clemency for Lon Etheridge who had been sentenced to five years for a statutory offense in Callin County. The pardon was granted on condition the couple start anew and live lawfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Lon Etheridge
Cellin
William M. Brinker Dies in St Peters
ST PETERS Jan 16 Wittam M Brinker a prominent coal marine from Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania died here today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Brinker
ST. Peters
Wittam
Brinker
Wilkinsburg
Penna
Prohibition Battle Plays Out At Texas Convention
At the anti saloon league gathering in Texas Governor Neff urged deploying twenty thousand soldiers to curb border smuggling while a naval army stance was pressed. W E Pussyfoot Johnson warned wets of constitutional damage and Andres Osuna predicted Mexico would go dry first amid wider prohibition debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
First Congregational
Anti-Saloon League of America
Neff
Texas
Army
Navy
W. E
Pussyfoot) Johnson
Johnson
Mexico
Canada
Andres Osuna
Education
Farm Bureau reports progress at Texas convention
Delegates at the fourth annual Texas Farm Bureau federation convention in Dallas heard officers describe the federation’s growth. John T. Orr reported the Texas Cotton Association is on the threshold of rapid expansion with 1000 members and $28,000,000 in business, noting improved cotton concentration and warehousing methods. W Dol Farris of Ennis and W A Wurzbach also spoke as committee reports and addresses were scheduled for the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas _ DALLAS
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
Texas Farm Bureau Cotton Association
John T. Orr
W. Dol. Farris
Ennis
Federation
W. A. Wurzbach
Bexar County Farm Bureau
Fuqua Leads In Louisiana Governor Race In 1932 Precincts
Early returns from 248 of 308 precincts show Henry L. Fuqua leading Bouanchaud by about 6 700 votes for the Democratic nomination with Long trailing. New Orleans precincts favor Bouanchaud by roughly 9 600, while various papers project differing totals across the city and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Associated Prowser
New Orleans
Jan. Lo
Henry L. Fuqua
Hewitt Hollandand
Hiney P. Long
Bouanchaud
Fuqua
Long
Daily States
Item
Manican pardoned by acting Governor Davidson
In Austin on January 1 the Hays county leaders urged Acting Governor Davidson to grant a pardon for Refugio Zapata who had received a two year sentence for striking a child with a car. The pardon was granted after parents and local officials argued there was no criminal intent and the child had recovered.
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Austin
Texas
Hays County
Davidson
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LA Huerta
America’s Representatives
Reparations Commission
Stuart M. Crocker
Rufus C. Dawes
Owen D. Young
Charles G. Dawes
Hughes
Christian Church Evangelist
Denver
Colorado
Bride
Hubby
Farm Bureau
Louisiana
Menican
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