Hamon shooting frame up clouds final hours of Congress
Washington March 12 Marvin Jones rushed his time zone bill through the House and Senate with unanimous consent in the closing hours. Senate approval came in two minutes of adjournment and President Wilson signed it at noon on Friday. Democrats feel relief as Republicans face electorates in 1922 and 1924.
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Washington, D. C
Marvin Jones
Houses
Congress
House
Senate
Jones
Texas
Morris Sheppard
Interstate Commerce Committee
Sheppard
Wilson
Washington
Legislative Department
Champ Clark
Chamberlain
Reson
Harding
Oregon
Wallage Calls for Citizens to Stand by Farmer Welfare
The text urges all good citizens to stand by the farmer for the general welfare, emphasizing support beyond personal aid and stressing communal responsibility. It frames farmer welfare as a public concern.
Government call to raise farm prices faces realism
Secretary Wallace urged citizens to aid farmers through low mood, arguing prices must rise for farm goods while other prices fall to restore balance. He called talks of returning to prewar levels morally wrong and economically impossible, citing farmers’ losses in the central west and across the nation. The Agriculture Department will seek outlets for surplus, cheaper production, new uses, and better marketing to improve the situation.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wallace
Central West
Bank Directors Announce Pay Cuts in Wichita Falls
City National Bank in Wichita Falls Texas announces a 20 percent salary reduction for senior officers and a 10 percent cut for junior officers across the bank. The move marks a major pay restraint by one of West Texas leading financial institutions.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
City National Bank
West Texas
Weather Outlook for West and East Texas
West Texas Sunday clouds likely rain in the north portion then unsettled Monday with little temperature change. East Texas Sunday and Monday unsettled with possible local rains and steady temperatures.
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Texas
Amarillo Hourly Temperatures Yesterday
A garbled Amarillo weather record shows hourly readings with several illegible names. The data includes high 73, low 39, and a dry bulb around 64 with humidity near 30. Forecast calls for Sunday unsettled with probable rain and cooler conditions.
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Ie Ae
Perseverance in Adversity A Phoebe Cary Theme
The excerpt urges not to give up when tied or yet to win. It uses birds learning to fly as a metaphor for resilience. The verse celebrates patient effort, growth after setbacks, and rising stronger after defeats.
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Aed
Phoebe Cary
German Privates Refuse Salute Spark Dismissal in Dusseldorf
In Dusseldorf German General Degoutte orders disarmament and disbandment of 1300 security police after privates refuse to salute a French Major. One officer is fined 3000 marks. a French commander declined apology. Paris says areas are quiet as enforcement continues.
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Associated Press
Dusseldorf
Degouette
Ciederal Egonelle
Turks Asked to Recognize Armenians in Near East Peace
London dispatch reports Allied Supreme Council proposing peace terms for Turkey and Greece. Turks urged to acknowledge Armenian national home on Turkey’s eastern frontier and to accept revised territorial decisions. Greek garrison in Smyrna and delays in peace are key flashpoints. Premier Lloyd George said proposals must be considered in full.
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London
Mar
Allied Supreme Council
Near East
Turkey
League of Nations
Asia
Smyrna
Greece
Lioyd G George
Texas Legislature Adopts Bills Before Sine Die
The 37th Texas Legislature adjourned sine die at 3:25 pm after a session packed with key measures. The House and Senate accepted the West Texas A and M bill, $4,000,000 rural school aid, and a vocational training school bill. Salary raises for the Governor, legislators, and department heads were approved, with Governor Neff set at 5000, AG at 7500, others at 5000, and legislators at 10 per day in regular sessions. The governor signaled a summer special session to consider repealing the suspended law, enforcement bills, and other constitutional changes. A railroad board of managers was appointed, including L. G. Davidson and two railroadmen.
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House
Free Conference
Senate
Neff
Department of Agriculture
Texas State Railroad
Davidson
J. A. Clean
Beaumont
Durham
Diboall
Four American sailors killed in Tampico attack
Four sailors said to be Americans were killed in Tampico as they boarded a launch. The assailants, five masked men in another launch, fled after the ambush. No notices have been recovered and the U S embassy reported no confirmation by noon.
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Associated Prem
Menico City
Mar
Tampico
Newspiper
United States
OShaughnessy Slated for Diplomatic Post
Nelson OShaughnessy former chargé d affaires at Mexico City conferred with President Harding. It is understood the Mexican situation was not discussed and he is unlikely to be posted to Mexico.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mar
Nelson O’shaughnessy
Mexico
Massive Raids In Little Italy Seize Liquor Guns
Federal officers led raids in Kansas City Missouri’s Little Italy arresting about 300 people as thousands of dollars in liquor and drugs and hundreds of guns and ammunition were seized. Police said a plot to kill officials prompted the operation which involved more than sixty detectives and house to house searches. All detainees were held for investigation amid reports of stills and caches of weapons.
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Kansas City
Little Italy
Thy
El Paso Soldier Shot by Wife of Sergeant at Fort Bliss
Private William J. Wise a 19 year old of the eighth cavalry United States army was shot and killed late today by Mrs G W Baney wife of a sergeant of the same regiment at Fort Bliss The woman said Wise had attacked her and a strand of her hair was found in his hand Her dress was torn and she refused on her own recognizance to attend the inquest set for Monday
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
William J. Wise
Eighth Cavalry
United States Army
G. W. Baney
Fort Bliss
Alcohol found in hay stack linked to distillery theft
Police recovered grain alcohol valued at about half a million dollars hidden in hay on a farm near New Orleans after an armed raid on the Kentucky distillery. The farm owner and several others were arrested in connection with the theft.
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New Orleans
Mar
Kentucky
Weather warnings issued for Quachita River area
New Orleans reports district forecaster of the Weather Bureau warns of plot warnings along the Quachita River near Camden and Arkadelphia Arkansas tonight.
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New Orleans
Quachita River
Camden
Arkadelphia
Ark
Riptle Train Saction Patrols Littletaly District
In Kanbarb City on March 12, a large police operation with 150 patrolmen detectives motorcycle officers and federal agents invaded Littletaly in the northern city section to prevent a supposed reign of terror by gunmen imported from New Orleans by the underworld. The district was placed under strict police regulations.
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Kanbarb City
Northert
Ohio City Quiet After Racial Unrest
After disturbances involving whites and blacks in Ohio City three theaters shows and stores closed. Authorities warn residents to stay off streets as tension remains.
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Ohio City
Springfield Quiet After Night of Racial Unrest
A mob event in Springfield ends after the capture of James White, 17, who pleaded guilty in juvenile court to carrying concealed weapons and shooting with intent to kill Patrolman Joseph Ryan. Authorities mobilized eight National Guard companies, closed streets and public venues, and ordered residents home as security measures.
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Springfield
Marge Verneau
David Jones
National Guardsmen
James White
Joseph Ryan
White
Geiger
Mansfield Reformatory
Only Two Jurors Selected for Carter Murder Trial
In Tahoka Texas ex amination of 55 veniremen in the murder case of R A Carter a farmer in the death of Oliver Storms a discharged soldier on August 4 1920 yielded two jurors after nearly two days of questioning The defense counsel directed the voir dire and it is now evident Carter will plead self defense The state alleges Storms death stemmed from a dispute over a labor debt owed by the defense to the deceased.
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Tahoka
Texas
R. A. Carter
Farmer
Oliver Storms
Tohoka
Carter
Alleged assailant of mail clerk held in Boston
A man identified as Miner F. Crawford was held by a federal commissioner in Boston after being picked from crowds at the north terminal station. He is alleged to be the assailant in a February 18 railway mail clerk holdup between St. Cloud and Minneapolis, in which the clerk died from injuries. Crawford denied knowledge of the crime and claimed Kansas parents. He was held in $160,000 bail.
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Harding
Reed
Underwood
Chamberlain
Coolidge
Marshall
Associated Press
Boston
North Terminal
Delbert Smith
St. Cloud
Minneapolis
Miner F. Crawford
Hutchinson
Kansas
Bank Robbery Near Hamilton Slugged Cashier
Two men robbed the bank of Lodges near Hamilton Alabama as the cashier opened the bank today. They beat the cashier and escaped with about 3000 dollars in currency. sheriff units pursue the suspects through the area with no arrests reported at this time.
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Alabama
Associated Press
Hamilton
Ala
Bank of Hlodges
Here
New Poisonous Liquid Discovered For Warfare Use
New York March 12 The chemical warfare service reports a newly discovered liquid poison so potent that three drops touching skin can kill. Dropped from airplanes, it would kill everything in the aircraft path, according to a senior service official.
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New York
Mar
Chemical Warfare Service
Norelen
Clara Hamon Ordered from Ardmore After Tragedy
A business manager demanded Clara Hamon leave Ardmore following a tragedy. The statement targets the Hamon family to prevent further disgrace.
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Hamon
Ardmore Trial Details Dying Man's Charges Against Clara Hamon
In Ardmore Oklahoma testimony centers on dying man Jake L Hamon saying Clara Smith Hamon shot him claiming it was a frame up by others. Witnesses describe Hamon asking to report to Warren Harding and a demand for money to leave Ardmore as the case proceeds in Carter county district court.
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Associated Press
Ardmore
Okla
Jake L. Hannon
Republican National
Carter County
Haman
Warren Harding
Hamon
T. E. Irvin
Presbyterian Church
Lawton
Defense
Irwin
Hamnon
W. B. Nichols
Oklahoma City
Nichols
Kelley M. Roach
Mr. Hamon
Clara Smith Hamon
Ketch
Clara
Jake L. Hamon
Chicago
Clara Hamon
Miss Smith
Mr. Nienols
Clara Hameon
Kerea
Ardmee
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Kansas City, Mo
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