Slaying of recluse in Fort Worth sparks murder inquiry
Two Mexicans held by sheriff after Diego Salazar killed at his East Fifth Street home. Fingerprints match lamp chimney, court of inquiry underway, wealth claims debunked, fund raised for arrest, and witnesses examined as investigators pursue lead.
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Hanna Exonerated Of Charges In New Mexico Case
In Albuquerque Judge Richard H. Hanna was fully exonerated of neglect of duty as receiver for Stockmen's Guarantee Loan Co. by District Judge H. L. Hickey who ruled Hanna acted in good faith. Hanna accused C H Roberts Francis Woods and Lawrence Lee of collusion to discredit him while A B McMillen, local newspaper owner, participated in the hearing.
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H. L. Hickey
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Hickey
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Francis Woods
Lawrence Lee
A. B. McMillen
McMillen
President Harding battles broncho pneumonia at Palace Hotel
The Associated Press reports President Harding remains in San Francisco at the Palace Hotel as doctors fight broncho pneumonia with central lung patches, rest, and careful treatment. Surgeons note rising pulse and respiration. officials stress cautious optimism amid serious but not terminal risk.
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Harding
Charles E. Sawyer
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President Hospital
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France stands firm in rejecting British reparations talks
The French and Belgian ambassadors delivered their governments notes to Lord Curzon rejecting new negotiations with Germany on Ruhr issues and reparations. British leaders Baldwin and Curzon expressed doubt any final settlement is near as Parliament prepares for Thursday debate. France maintains no talks while Germany resists Ruhr and refuses to pay demands.
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France
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Plot Uncovered in Moros Plan to Annihilate Police
Manila July 30 Philippine constabulary reports a Moros plot to annihilate detachments at Ganusa in Lanao district. Fanatical Moros of the Mohammedan faith swore to avenge relatives killed in 1920 actions.
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Manila
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Philipine Constabulary
Ganausa
Lanao
Cotton Brokers Bankrupt in South
Involuntary bankruptcy papers against Barrett & Company Inc a major cotton factor in the South were adjudicated before Joseph H Canahl local referee in bankruptcy. Hearing date to name trustees was not set.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Barrett & Company, Inc
South
Joseph H. Canahl
Milner Former A&M President Dies After Illness
Colonel Robert Teague Milner, longtime educator and public servant born June 22, 1861 in Cherokee County Alabama, died at home after liver trouble. He led A. and M. College Texas, edited Henderson Daily News for 25 years, served in Texas Legislature sessions, and held state commissions before his 1907 appointment as college president. A funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon.
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A. & M. College of Texas
Texas
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Galveston
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Cherokee County
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Public Service
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Henderson Met
T. M. Campbell
Tory
Commission of Culture
Mitchell Hanged Before Crowd in Waco Jail Yard
Roy Mitchell, a Negro convict, was publicly hanged at 11 03 am after a seven foot drop for the death of Mrs Ethel Denecamp. The crowd numbered four to five thousand with about 600 women inside the jail yard. The execution ended at 11 25 am after a reign of terror in Waco during the year.
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Associated Press
Waco
Roy Mitchell
Ethel Denecamp
Mitchell
Mass meeting to honor tech locating board
Plans outlined for a mass meeting at the municipal auditorium Friday night to honor the locating board for Texas Technological College Amarillo awaits the board’s visit. The Tech committee invites the public as the board is expected to hear claims and offer responses.
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Texas Technological College
Tech
Locating Board
Amarillo
Tulsa
Canyon
Panhandle Storm Injures Two and Fires Damage Lining
Special to The News reports an electrical storm in Panhandle Texas injuring two people and stunning a workman near the oil derrick site. Lightning caused a house fire alight briefly at E E Carhart’s home and damaged telephone and electric lines as 1 inch of rain fell today after 2 inches Sunday.
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Pampa
E. E. Carhart
Earl Williams
Main Street
Weather Summary for Texas and New Mexico Regions
A weather synopsis notes unsettled conditions from a northwest disturbance bringing showers to west Texas and the Missouri valley. Temperatures are higher in Idaho and Utah, with general steadiness elsewhere. Tuesday forecasts show partly cloudy skies across West Texas and Eastern New Mexico with little temperature change.
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Snyder Welcomes Tech Board On Site Tour
A large delegation from Snyder plus 12 other counties greets Texas Tech locating board visiting Snyder for the prospective college site. Mayor Fits Smith leads about 50 people, with 200 autos joining the procession. Judge M. E. Rosser touts Snyder as ideal, noting its balance between plains farming and stock/cotton country, and says the site near the city limits suits regional interests. The board plans noon dinner at the park and will next visit Post City.
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Texas Tech Locating Board
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Post City
Harding's Pulse 125 Temperature 100.6 Report
A late bulletin from the White House doctors at 6:25 p m notes President Harding's condition as serious yet fairly comfortable apart from weakness and restlessness. Temperature 100.6, pulse 125, respiration 44 irregular, cough and lung congestion present, nourishment taken. Signatories include Sawyer Wilbur Cooper Boone and Work.
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Presidential Headquarters
San Francisco
Harding
Sawyer
Want Day at Fair in Dallas Aims for League Day
Dallas report states the Texas League of Municipalities plans one fair day in October to mark League Day. A similar event was held last year with success. Mayor W E Lee of Orange sponsors the effort and serves as League president.
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Texas League of Municipalities
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League
Stage Cock Fight in Wichita Falls Draws Crowd
Officers arrived to stop a stage cock fight in Wichita Falls on July 30 and witnessed a game rooster defeat its rival. About fifty men and boys were present at the scene.
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Wichita Falls
Sheriff's Department
Legion to Celebrate Parade of All Former Servicemen
Llano hosts a county wide American Legion celebration on August 11 with a parade featuring all former service men from the area and adjacent counties.
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