Oregon lawyer Bert Haney joins U S Shipping Board
Bert E. Haney of Oregon has become a member of the U S Shipping Board to replace former Senator George E. B. Chamberlain who resigned to practice law. Haney, 44, a Democrat, chaired the Oregon Democratic State Committee for five years and served as U S attorney under Woodrow Wilson.
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Bert E. Haney
Oregon
U. S. Shipping Board
George E B. Chamberlain
Haney 44
Democratic State Committee
U. S
Wilson
Probe at Port Arthur as I W W cases proceed
Federal agents led by Special Agent A C Sullivan began a probe into the I W W situation in Port Arthur Texas focusing on the Holland incident and the broader strike. Officials warned of potential relocations as civil cases move forward and threats of distractions from organizers loom.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Texas
A. C. Sullivan
James Holland
Sullivan
Sidney Terry
John McCollister
New Orleans
Terry
Charles Shuskie
New York
Holland
I. W
Obregon pushes to catch Villa murderers in Mexico
In El Paso Texas on July 21 three men held in Villa’s assassination case were moved from Caihuahua penitentiary to Mexico City as President Obregon orders General Martinez to uncover those behind the murder. Villa's body and secretary to be moved from Parral to Chihuahua City for burial with no funeral time set.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Francisco Villa
Miguel Trillo
Caihuahua City
Mexico City
Juarez
Obregon
Eugenio Martinez
Mexico
Villa
Gomez Palacio
Durango
Martinez
Jose Escobar
Chihuahua
Dario W. Silva
Parral
Chihuahua City
Carion Cervantes
Juarez Chamber of Commerce
McAdoo Witness in Morse Trial and Education Board Ruling
The Texas state board of education sustained the state text book commission, ordering Superintendent Marrs to certify contracts and send blank report forms. The 2 to 1 vote praised the contracts as valid and binding, with Gov Neff leading the resolution. Separate items report Hipolito Villa arriving in Parral to oversee his brother’s body and ongoing cavalry activity near Chihuahua City amid the aftershocks of the Villa murder.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
State Board of Education
State Text Book Commission
State Superintendent of Schools
S. M. N. Marrs
Neff
Marrs
National Guard encampment reads Amarillo Daily News
At Camp Mabry Austin Texas Panhandle units of the Texas National Guard eagerly seized copies of the Amarillo Daily News brought to the annual encampment. Officers and men crowded around the paper to read the Panhandle news, especially the jail delivery story, sparking lively discussions and a sense of a holiday-like camp atmosphere.
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Camp Mabry
Austin
Amarillo Daily News
Texas National Guard
National Guard
Court action taken to check big run in Augusta
Court order restrains those with bona fide claims against Barrett & Company from interfering with the Atlantic States Warehouse Company. Barrett & Company announced an inability to meet obligations, prompting the action to safeguard cotton deliveries in Augusta.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Atlantic States Warehouse Company
Barrett & Company
Statewide probe of gasoline price cuts in Texas
July 21 Austin reports the attorney general’s department will investigate alleged price-cutting conspiracies in gasoline across the state. City reports indicate wholesale price reductions tied to concerted action. first assistant John C. Wall declined to discuss. Attorney General Keeling was in Mexia examining crude oil price discrimination. If price-cutting by oil firms is found, antitrust action is likely.
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Net
Staples
Smith
Supreme Court
State Board
John C. Wall
Bruce Bryant
Legal Department
Neff
Associated Press
Austin
Attorney General's Department
Keeling
Hamilton Wright Quits Work With West Texas C of C
Stamford July 21 Hamilton Wright editor of West Texas Today and publicity manager of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce resigns effective August 1 to join the Fort Worth Record as staff correspondent for West Texas and New Mexico. Whaley has not named a successor and Wright previously held posts at the Fort Worth Record Wichita Falls Daily Record News Ranger Daily Times Galveston Tribune Amarillo Daily News Abilene Reporter and San Angelo Daily Standard.
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Ranger Times
Amarillo Daily News
Abilene Reporter
San Angelo Daiy Standard
Ranger Kills Archer County Man During Raid
In Wichita Falls on July 21 Texas Ranger M N Koonsman and colleagues raided a small Archer City business. H C Doc Snow was shot and killed instantly as four shots rang out. Snow had previous murder conviction tied to a Wichita County gambling house case. He died at the scene with four bullet wounds to the chest and abdomen. Koonsman surrendered to Archer County sheriff that night and posted 5000 bond pending grand jury action.
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
H. C
Doc) Snow
Freeman-Hampton
Koonsman
Snow
Wichita County
Emp City
Burial of Villa Denied in Chihuahua Crypt
Governor Enriquez refused permission for Villa’s burial in the family crypt in Chihuahua City. TrilIlo’s body was sent from Parral and expected tonight. Gustavo Chavez reports the assassins killed the house owners and a suspected treacherous companion, with no arrests yet. General Martinez left Parral for Canutillo to seize the Villa ranch as telegraph censorship tightens.
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Villa
Hipolito Villa
Parral
Juarez
Hipolito
Fresno Ranch
Chihuahua City
Canutillo
San Antonio
Martinez
Escobar
Mex
Enriquez
Chihuahua
Trillo
Gustavo Chavez
Villa Ranch
Obregon suspects feud behind Villa assassination in Mexico City
President Obregon said Villa’s killing may stem from a personal feud, noting Villa had many enemies and that the government had provided him security. A report from J Felix Larcom describes assassins, estimated at seven to nine, waiting for three days in a vacant house near Parral.
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Mexico City
Obregon
Francisco Villa
Villa
Himeci
Oba
J. Felix Lar
Parral
Flames Sweep New York Town Five Injured
Salamanca New York fire fueled by gasoline and dynamite explosions devastated the business district and damaged the city hall. Five hospitalised with burns and injuries from falling timber and glass, many overcome by smoke. By 6 pm the blaze was under control with losses pegged at 500000 to 600000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Salamanca
N. Y
Minnows shipped to Greenville for mosquito control
Greenville officials receive a shipment of minnows from the state fish hatchery placed in the city lake on the recommendation of state health authorities. The action aims at mosquito destruction.
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Greenville
State
Greenville City
Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity
Amarillo and vicinity expect Sunday to be mostly cloudy with partial sun in West Texas and eastern New Mexico. Local thunderstorms are possible Sunday with little change in temperature.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Flogging case ends with not guilty verdicts in Lumberton
In Lumberton North Carolina July 21 a jury found Jule Brogden Mike Lawson and Johnson Hedgpeth not guilty on three counts including kidnapping secret assault and assault on women tied to a Proctorville flogging case. The state dropped the first degree burglary charge with possible death penalty. H L Taliaferro was found guilty of tampering with state's witnesses and sentenced to fines and jail as an intelligence department KKK investigator.
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Associated Press
Hattie Purvis
T. A. McNeill
Suciak
H. L. Taliaferro
Sinclair
Taliaferro
Intelligence Department
Ku Klux Klan
Tech Board To Rest Sunday At Midland
The Texas Tech locating board arrived in Midland Texas July 21 to inspect site options for a new college. The journey from Sterling City to Midland by auto took all day due to muddy roads. A barbecue welcomed the visitors in Sterling City as San Angelo and Midland parties hosted the event.
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Associated Press
Midland
Texas
Texas Tech
Sterling City
Big Springs
San Angelo
F* Midland
Texas Tech Board Delayed By Muddy Roads En Route to Midland
Big Spring Texas July 21 Texas Tech board yet to resume schedule as muddy roads halted travel. The group faced delays but received warm welcomes in San Angelo Ballinger and Paint Rock while en route to Midland. They plan to work tomorrow to catch up on missed meetings and activities.
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Big Spring
Texas
Texas Tech
Midland
San Angelo
Ballinger
Paintrock
Airmen Burned to Death in Plane Fire over Ontario
Howard and Eugene Neil, Detroit Air Photo Company proprietors, died when their plane burst into flames at 1000 feet and crashed in Sandwich township Ontario near Windsor. Bodies to Windsor for identification. authorities coordinated. In Milan, 74 airplanes entered the Baracca Cup race. 30 finished the 1000 km course from Ciussello to Milan.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Howard
Eugene Neil
Detroit Air Photo Company
Sandwich Township
Ontario
Windsor
Milan
Italy
Ciisinello
Texans Praise 71st Brigade Progress at Camp Mabry
At Camp Mabry Austin the 71st Brigade comprising 142nd and 141st Infantry Regiments reports steady progress during its annual encampment. Amarillo Company G leads in camp with officers and staff from the Panhandle. Lt. Col. Ernest O Thompson named executive of the 142nd Infantry. The program blends work and play with daily athletics, prize banners for best barracks and kitchen, and a shirt tail parade to the administration building where Major Neil H Bannister presents awards.
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Camp Mabry
Austin
71St Brigade
Texas National Guard
142Nd
142Nd Infantry
West Texas
Amarillo
Canyon
Hereford
Clarendon
Claude
Panhandle
Ernest O. Thompson
Neil H. Bannister
BK. O. Thomp
Leonard Tendler Fight Returns Party at The Daily News
The Benny Leonard and Lew Tendler lightweight title bout will be broadcast from 8 o clock Monday night Amarillo time at The Daily News building Sixth and Fillmore Streets. The paper invites the public to a free party to hear returns with coverage to follow in Tuesday morning editions.
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Benny Leonard
Lew Tendler
Amarillo
Dailly
Sixth
Fillmore
Dempsey-Gibbons
Willard-Firpo
Leonard
Tendler
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