Big political stage set for first act in Texas
On May 2 in Austin Governor Neff highlighted plans for an uninstructed delegation to the Democratic National Convention, urging turnout at May 3 precinct meetings to select delegates who reflect Texas Democrats. He insisted he seeks no personal gain and urged voters to back principles of Texas Democracy. Across the state, precinct conventions May 3 and May 6 will shape county and state delegations, with McAdoo and Underwood camps pushing for instructed or uninstructed paths.
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Underwood and Wadoo Leaders Confident in Dallas
Texas May 2 Predictions of victory in the precinct primaries tomorrow were issued by the headquarters for William G. McAdoo and Oscar W. Underwood here today. Cato Sells, McAdoo campaign manager.
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Day in Washington reflects key Senate votes and laws
The McNary-Haugen farm relief bill moves to the House. Senate opens tax returns for public inspection. Coolidge bans arms shipments to Cuba. DC supreme court hears Sinclair contempt case. Senate adds 100000 for its contingent fund. Seibold examined on Muscle Shoals bids. Daugherty seeks injunction to block Telegrams. Soldier bonus bill conference closed in House. Coolidge supports Japanese exclusion in cautious terms. Landis comments for Daugherty committee on prohibition and admin questions.
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McAdoo candidacy attacked by uninstructed delegation backers
At a Newport mass meeting supporters of an uninstructed delegation denounced William G. McAdoo. Speakers accused him of selling influence for money and warned the Democratic party against nominating a candidate with no chance to win. Mayors Blasdel and others defended prohibition and law enforcement while criticizing McAdoo’s ties to oil and corporations.
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Rescue team finds six more bodies in Benwood Mine disaster
Wheeling, West Virginia May 2. Rescue workers locate six additional bodies, raising the known dead to 85 after an explosion left 111 miners entombed. Twenty five miners remain unaccounted for.
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Texas anti trust case against Texaco wrapped up
Austin May 2 Arguments in the states anti trust suit against the Texas Company, first of three to be tried, were completed before District Judge George Calhoun and the case was taken under advisement. Briefs will be filed by both sides. Suits against Gulf Refining and other producers will follow.
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Senate Contingent Fund Replenished After Inquiries
The Senate approved a $100,000 replenishment to its contingent fund, bringing the total to $325,000 for the session. A detailed report outlined expenditures by committees, including sums for Warren and national investigations, with costs ranging from tens of thousands to over $14,000 in Mayfield and related items.
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Officers Probe Hammer Murder of 5 Year Old Boy
Graham Texas May 2 Officers including Sheriff W F Cooper have gone to the farm home of W Crick ten miles southeast to investigate the death of Crick's five year old son and the serious injuries to Mrs Crick from a hammer blow. Details were lacking.
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McAdoo Praised At Street Meeting By Supporters
About 200 attendees at Wirth and Polk streets street meeting praised William G McAdoo as key to WWI victory saying Wilson and Foch benefited from his efforts. Speakers accused opponents of McAdoo of 1919 political stance and alleged Texas corruption. Palmer defended Cox support at San Francisco and noted a Love Dallas telegram about an Ohio Steel tax refund dispute. Continued on page three.
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World fliers ordered to resume trip around globe
Vice General Patrick telegraphed Lieut. Kewell H. Smith at Patel Harbor to proceed on the flight around the world with the planes at Dutch Harbor as weather permits. Lt. Clayton L. Bisell, heading the first division of the itinerary, stays at Dutch Harbor to direct the search for Major Martin, the missing flight commander.
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Missing World Flight Squadron Commander Feared Lost
Major Frederick L. Martin and sergeant Alva Harvey, part of the American world flight squadron, have been missing since Wednesday. A large Pacific search from Chignik to Dutch Harbor involves many ships and shore parties in the Alaska peninsula area.
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Wreck On 200-Foot Bridge Linked To Loosened Rails
Officials probing a Crekola bridge wreck near Muskogee Oklahoma suspect loosened rails caused a 30 foot plunge of an extra freight train into a ravine. The 12 freight cars toppled after the engine crossed, 000 dollars in damage reported, no casualties.
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Receivership Sought for Major New York St Louis Firm
In St. Louis on May 2 a federal suit by Mrs. Mabel Priest seeks receivership for the 45 million dollar Pleura Oil Corp, headquartered in New York and St. Louis. Priest is wife of former federal judge Henry S. Priest and a former director.
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Federal Aid Sought for Enforcing Dry Laws in Texas
Action escalates after San Antonio clash as Texas officials push federal help to back state liquor enforcement. Attorney General Keeling urged immediate U S action, contesting a federal district attorney ruling that Rangers’ prosecutions require adherence to state law. General Barton says ruling cripples enforcement and hinders impounding evidence. Captain Baldwin had earlier sought Washington intervention.
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Sales Confirmed by Judge Pollock for Uncle Sam Oil Co Assets
In Kansas City on May 2 seven sales of property from the defunct Uncle Sam Oil Co were confirmed by federal Judge John Pollock. Sales occurred in Minneapolis Kansas City and Alpine Texas where leases covering 60 400 acres were advertised but received no bids and will be readvertised.
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Attend Precinct Meeting Today in Hotter County
Attend your precinct convention at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The meeting will decide whether to endorse an instructed delegation for McAdoo or an uninstructed delegation to the Democratic National Convention to back a candidate who can win in November. Help end mashing control in Texas politics.
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