Col Humphreys Arrives as Amarillo Prepares for Reception
Col A E Humphrey famed for Mexia and Corsicana fields visits Amarillo as plans unfold for a mass meeting at the Auditorium on Friday June 1 1923 to spotlight his oil ventures. Merchants will close 830 am? to 680 pm for the event with Eugene Blasdel and Ross D Rogers promoting a grand welcome and further development in the Panhandle oil field. Three kinds of time are noted as true solar mean solar and sidereal.
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Mex
Pershing
Umphreys
Humphreys
Denver
Lone Star
Big Muddy
Wyoming
Billings
Oklahoma
Kburn
Amarillo
A. E. Humphreys
Mexia
Col
Col. Humphreys
Col. A. KB. Humphrey
Eugene 8. Blasdel
A. E. Humphrey
Corsicana
Humphrey
United States
Aeullo
Big Ku Klux Klan suit is started in court
A petition alleges Evans as Imperial Wizard usurped control of the Ku Klux Klan propagation, paid salaries, and diverted initiation fees to his own use. It claims priests of the order number into states, espionage, and a vast membership while criticizing the Mullan-Giage act and prohibition enforcement.
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Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Evans
Imperial Wizard
Propagation Department
Repest
Smith Listens To Liquor Arguments
Governor silent as repeal push fails to move action. About eighty opponents argued the measure would unleash liquor access, while supporters urged reform. The feature captures the dispute and the stalled response.
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Smith
Back to Africa Proponent Charged With Stealing Funds
In New York on May 31 Marcus Garvey faced federal court charges of mail fraud tied to the Black Star Line. A former co operator testified that Garvey used funds to support horse betting, detailing Sidney de Bourg’s roles and Jamaica connections in the sale of stock to African and Caribbean purchasers.
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New York
Black Star Line
Africa
Marcus Garvey
Garvey
Federal
Sydney de Bourg
Trinidad
The
Nile
Nigeria
Uganda
Sir Sidney
West Indies
Kingston
Jamaica
Nervous Moments For Mrs Phillips In El Paso Crowd
Mrs Phillips frets over public attention as El Paso detectives patrol the compartment with DoJ agents. She complains about being treated as a freak while guards shake hands. Clara wears brown afternoon dress with a ribbon, Rhena notes the tall man nearby in a crowd.
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Clara
Rhena
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C. J. Blackburn
Business Men's Asan
Biasdeil
Panhandle
Rogers
Board of City Development
Ross D. Rogers
Clara Phillips
America
Aea
Regent Mode
Raus Mit
Aid
Navy
Black
Tricotine and
Pettet Twill
Jersey
Pussy Willow
Underskirts
Regent
Elk
Russia
Polk Street
Lallot
Ola
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