Denison Delays Amid Governor Talk With Rangers
Denison Texas witnesses rail halt as Governor Neff, Texas Rangers Captain Hickman, Sheriff Craig, and Constable Jesse confer on the strike situation. Trains idle, locomotives in bad order, and mail services delayed while crews unavailable awaiting protection. Shotgun shipment leaves for De Leon as Katy line sees no freight moves. Missouri Kansas Texas officials dispute rail delay claims involving federal troops.
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Denison
Texas
Prat M. Neff
Tom Hickman
Texas Rangers
Boyd Craig
Iva Jesse
Labrefd
de Leon
Wichita Falls
Katy
EB. H. Wilson
Missouri
Ike
Wilon
Chatre i
Rotateutd
Barker Oil Co Near Sayre Sees Gas Boom Prospect
Special to The News from Sayre Oklahoma reports Barker Oil Co of Wichita Kansas drilling near Sayre resumes after new casing. Initial gas shows grew from three million feet to ten million and now experts estimate gas between thirty and forty million with a steady hourly rise. High grade casing head gas tests by chemists for major oil companies accompany increasing oil indicators, fueling expectations of a large oil well opening.
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Sayre
Okla
Barker Oil Co
Wichita
Kans
Two Boys Die as Detectives Fire on Erie Yard Mob
In Bupfata New York on July 20 a mob of about 600 was fired on by two Erie railroad detectives in Seneca Street yards. Two boys aged 11 and 17 were mortally wounded. a woman was lightly injured by a stray bullet. News spread quickly as police reserves arrived and found 2000 people surrounding a shanty where detectives were guarded amid threats of lynching.
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Bupfata
N. Y
Erie Yards
Seneca
To Limit Glove Tariff By Associated Press
Washington July 20 In a 38 to 17 vote the Senate limited duties on cotton gloves to a maximum of 75 percent ad valorem. The defeat to the finance committee marks its most decisive setback since introducing the tariff bill three months ago. Twenty Republicans including Senator Lodge of Massachusetts opposed the committee.
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Washington
Senate
Finance Committee
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Be News Guests Election Night
The Daily News will furnish election returns Saturday night at its office on West Fifth Street with special correspondents and the Texas Election Bureau. Guests are invited to hear the returns after they arrive, avoid long distance calls, and come to the office following the results.
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The
Daily News
West Fifth Street
Panhandle
Texas Election Bureau
Wll
Eusy
Armed Miners Gather as Governors Order Troops in Ohio and Illinois
Several hundred union miners, many armed, gather at Hopedale and Adena Ohio, planning to march on strip mines as Sheriff Martin warns of possible trouble before troops arrive. In Illinois acting Governor Sterling promises protection if miners return to work, but doubts mines will reopen due to worker shortage.
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Associated Press
Cadiz
Hopedale
Adena
Ohio
C. K. Martin
Troops Ordered Out to Coal Regions
Governor Davis ordered national guard troops mobilized to move into the coal mining districts. Three infantry companies a machine gun unit and a motor transport company began entraining for Cadz Harrison county for eastern coal fields. Another infantry company at Lancaster will be ready for southern fields.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Davis
National Guard
Cadz
Harrison — County
Lancaster
Suspension of coal field work halts supplies for utilities
Associated Press dispatch from Indianapolis reports the suspension of work on the Arkansas Oklahoma and Texas coal fields. The pause affects coal provided under an agreement to supply public utilities hospitals and schools. John Wilkinson, president of District 21 UMWA, stated the order was issued due to a violation of the agreement.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Arkansas, Oklahoma
Texas
John Wilkinson
District 21
United Mine Workers of America
Governor orders troops to coal fields in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg dispatch reports Governor Sproul mobilized a cavalry regiment a machine gun squadron and a motor truck company of the national guard to move tomorrow to points in the bituminous coal regions. He called on Pennsylvanians to assist the U.S. president to avert a national peril and maintain order.
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Harrisburg
William C. Sproul
National Guard
Tme
Pennsylvania
United States
Two Soldiers Missing in Rio Grande Accident
Brow Ave officer reports two soldiers from the Twelfth United States Cavalry missing after a wagon backing over the Rio Grande bank. Dead mules and wagon recovered. search continues for Adolph Bruder and Ruben Blevin. A small boy on the American side is said to have witnessed the plunge into the river.
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Brownville
Adolph Bruder
Ruben Blevin
Twelfth
United States Cavalry
Rio Grande
Why Not Give Henry Title To Capital
Washington July 20 The Senate Agricultural Committee chaired by Norris recommended rejecting Henry Ford s offer for Muscle Shoals and enacting legislation to develop war built projects in Alabama through a government owned and controlled corporation The report criticized the Ford offer calling it the most wonderful real estate speculation since Adam and Eve and questioned why the wartime deed to the Capitol at Washington was not included in the transfer of government property to the new corporation
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Senate
Norris
Senate Agricultural Committee
Agricultural Committee
Ford
Capitol
Court of Appeals reverses PRR labor board case
In Chicago on July 20 the circuit court of appeals overturned a federal court ruling in the Pennsylvania Railroad versus United States Railroad Labor Board test case. The carrier sought an injunction to stop the board from issuing an order criticizing it for failure to observe allowable conduct, a decision previously upheld by the lower court.
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Chicago
Circuit Court of Appeals
Pennsylvania Railroad
United States Railroad Labor Board
Will You Wed Prince of Wales Contest Opens
The Daily News launches a contest among Amarillo girls to win the hand of the heir to the British throne. Entry rolls start today and runners will be watched daily as eligible contestants vie for the Prince of Wales marriage.
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Prince of Wales
the Daily News Today
Amarillo
Wales
Washington conference fails to settle rail strike
July 20 A Washington meeting of head railroad officials and members of the Interstate Commerce Commission failed to resolve the strike crisis. Leaders indicated little near term progress while unions pressed for seniority, pension restoration, and board adjustments, and rail executives refused a national board of adjustment. Talks had involved several major carriers and the Senate group, with some reports that Chairman Cummins joined the conference.
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Washington
Sene
Interstate Commerce Commis
Chicago
Juli Benew
Hooper
Railroad Labor Board
Associated Press
B. M. Jewell
L. F. Loree
New York
Senate Interstate Commerce
Cummins
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania
A. H. Smith
New York Central
E. J. Pearson
New York, New Haven
Hartford
W. H. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Frank H. Alford
Pere, Marquette
Alfred P. Thomas
General Council
The
Association of Railway Executives
Rail
Unen
Storm Does Damage In Stearns County Sweden?
Severe wind hail and rain swept a path eight miles long and two miles wide in north central Stearns County late today causing unofficial damage estimated at $156,000. The storm affected towns along the corridor in Minnesota.
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Cloud
Minn
Stearns County
Gubernatorial Primary Tally Narrow Between McMullen and Randall
Omaha observers say the Republican primary vote between Adam McMullen of Beatrice and Charles H. Randall of Randolph is too close to call tonight. Officials will rely on official counts and mail votes under the absent veteran law to determine the winner, with the margin described as extremely narrow.
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Omaha
Neh
Adam McMullen
Beatrice
Charles H. Randall
Randolph
Candidate Told To Remove Ad Over Klan Pressure
Robert I. Young of St Joseph, seeking the Democratic U S Senate nomination, said in a letter made public that the Ku Klux Klan ordered removal of a campaign ad planned for insertion in the local Jewish Hebrew newspaper, criticizing Jews as chasing money and harming the country.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Robert I. Young
St Joseph
U. S
Ku Klux Klan
Government Intervention In Rail Strike Possible
Chicago July 206 The move toward separate settlements grows as Baltimore and Ohio Railroad offers to confer with its workers after Chicago talks fail. Northwest roads seek deals, while a southern line pursues talks. B M Jewell says any settlement must be national, clerks strike at Chesapeake and Ohio, ballots ordered for Chicago Milwaukee St Paul workers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Northwest
Southern Railway
B. M. Jewell
Bairman
Batern
New York
Labor Board
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad
Coal Famine Seen Plans to Save Fuel Being Made
Washington July 20 Developments in plans to stretch the nation s coal supply amid mine and railroad strikes were told by federal officials. Hoover said the Interstate Commerce Commission and Commerce Department would divert coal from non union and newly opened mines to essential transportation lines using priority orders to maintain the transportation system. Governors responses to President Harding s call for protection of mine operation continued, with several states pledging support though Arkansas Montana Oregon Texas and Oklahoma responses lagged. Michigan Governor Groesbeck outlined state controlled mines with federal sanction. North Carolina Governor Morrison questioned the policy but officials stressed state responsibility for production was limited.
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Washington
Hoover
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commerce Department
Union Ory
Great Lake
Daugherty
Harding
White House
Arkansas
Montana
Oregon
Texas
Oklahoma
Groesbeck
Michigan
Morrison
North Caroline
Flying bones kill two in Breckenridge blast
In Breckenridge Texas on July 20 two construction workers George BE Jones 27 and Veo Mark 4 were killed when dynamite used for excavation exploded. The blast tore Veo Ve An unidentified Mexican victim apart and Jones was killed by flying debris from the other body.
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Breckenridge
Texas
George BE
Jones
Mark
Pes Construction Company
Voesquez
Nevada aviator Prest survives long trek to Niggerhead
Dawson City dated July 20 reports Charles C. Prest the Nevada aviator bound from Buffalo to Nome and Siberia is alive at Niggerhead after engine trouble forced a landing Sunday. He had been believed lost in the wilderness between here and Fairbanks.
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Dawson City
Charles C. Prest
Nevada
Buffalo
N. Y
Nome
Alaska
Siberia
Fairbanks
Niggerhead
News Dealers May Get Election News
Daily News dealers in the Panhandle may receive election returns if desired. The office will send brief half hour reports beginning about 8:30 Saturday night for three hours. Dealers should notify at once. Reports will be telephoned or telegraphed, telegraph likely preferred.
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Daily News
Panhandle
Time Opportune for Mexican Treaty Stated
Washington officials urged Mexico to act to advance Obregon’s policies and ease recognition. The main aim remains protecting American land titles in Mexico, with the proposed treaty of industry and commerce seen as a path if regulatory acts or Supreme Court rulings interpreting Article 27 can secure that protection.
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Washington
Obregon
Cla
Adolfo de la Huerta
Harding
Hughes
Mexico
Cardinal Pont
Mexican Congress
Mexican Supreme Court
United States
Governor Allen orders arrest of William Allen White
Topeka Kansas July 20 Governor Henry J Allen authorizes the arrest of William Allen White editor of the Emporia Gazette for alleged violations of the Kansas industrial court act. A warrant is expected and Allen turns prosecution to the attorney general. White had distributed placards supporting the railway shopmen strike and published an editorial challenging prosecution. The case centers on whether obedience to state law permits or condemns expressing support for a strike and public picketing. The affair draws nationwide interest as White and Allen have long clashed politically and personally.
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Topeka, Kans
Henry J. Allen
William Allen White
Emnoria Gazette
Kansas Industrial Court
White
Allen
Emporia Gazette
Gazette
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Pblic
Ilvansas
Publc
Emperia
Europe
France
Sas
Tim
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