Dallas Confederate Veterans Reunion Ends With Touching Farewell
Old soldiers in gray return home from Dallas after the 35th United Confederate Veterans reunion. The procession toured city streets, with veterans and crowds bidding farewell amid flags and flowers. No serious illness or deaths reported during the event, and next year’s gathering was set for Birmingham under General W. B. Freeman.
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Associated Press
Dallas
United Confederate Veterans
Mississippi River
Texas
America
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Forest
South
Birmingham
Alabama
W. B. Freeman
Richmond
Belgium Faces Political Rupture After Cabinet Collapse
Brussels May 22 Dissolution of parliament or new elections loom after Premier Aloys Van de Vyvere resigns and the cabinet falls to a lack of confidence vote. King Albert weighs options with a cabinet potentially drawn from Catholics liberals and socialists. Burgomaster Max of Brussels is criticized for not backing Van de Vyvere as nationalist sentiment grows and his wartime popularity wanes.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Albert
Aloys van de Vyvere
Chamber of Cones
Max
M. van de Vyvere
Witness to Shepherd case frames Pope wedding tragedy
Isabel Pope, whose wedding to William McClintock was halted by his death, will testify against William D. Shepherd accused of killing McClintock with typhoid germs. The latest photo shows Miss Pope arriving in Chicago from California.
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William McClintock
William D. Shepherd
McClintock
Miss Pope
Chicago
California
Three Killed and Five Hurt in Goal Mine Explosion
Wilkes Barre May 22 Three men were killed and five others seriously injured today by a gas explosion in the Woodward Colliery of the et Coal Company. The blast was 1110 feet below the surface and one mile from the shaft foot. The cause is undetermined. Killed were Joseph Major John T Turisk and Frank Dugan.
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Associated Press
Wilkes Barre
Penna
Woodward
Et Coal Company
Joseph Major
John T. Turisk
Frank Dugan
Bizzell Silent On Oklahoma Offer
Brownsville dispatch says Dr. W. B. Bizzell president of Texas A and M College declined to discuss an Oklahoma University presidency offer. He confirmed he has the proposal but gave no comment, while traveling in Harlingen, Texas. He has spent 14 years in Texas higher education including 10 as A and M College president.
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Brownsville
W. B. Bizzell
Texas A. and
M. College
Oklahoma University At
Norman
Oklahoma Regents
Harlingen
Texas
Bizzell
Texas Institutions of Higher Learning
A. and
Post Office Established at Pantex Texas with Postmaster
Special to The News reports a post office for Pantex in Hutchinson County Texas was ordered today. Robert F. Smith named postmaster and the office is to be established as part of department orders.
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Department
Pantex
Washington
Hutchinson County
Texas
Robert F. Smith
Crosbyton Prosecuting Attorney Parke Dalton Dies in Lubbock
Parke N Dalton 25 Crosbyton prosecuting attorney for the seventy second district died in a Lubbock sanitarium at 8 PM following erysipelas and post appendix operation weakness. He had been district attorney since November, won the office in the first primary, and had not lost a Dockers case in several West Texas counties. Survived by wife, baby girl, mother Mrs L W Dalton of Seymour, three sisters and a brother. He was raised in Plainview and formerly Crosby county attorney for two years.
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Lubbock
Parke N. Dalton
Crosbyton
Seventy-Second Judicial District
Alton
Gordon B. McGuire
Lamesa
Dockers
Crosby
Garza
Gaines
Yoakum
L. W. Dalton
Seymour
West Texas
Plainview
Former Corpus Christi Mayor Dies in Washington
King formerly of Corpus Christi and longtime Washington business man died yesterday at the Cavendish Apartments Washington May 22. He was noted for public service and civic leadership in his city and in the capital, leaving behind a record of steady involvement in community affairs.
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Corpus Christi
Washington
King
Cavendish Apartments
Panhandle Packing Plant Opens with 25 Beeves Slaughtered
The Panhandle packing plant begins operation as Western Packing butchered 25 beeves and plans to slaughter hogs today. The opening drew a large Amarillo crowd at the plant. First beeves came from H. F. Hendricks of San Jon New Mexico. first hogs from Gilmore Nunn. Pageant marks and open house planned as stockpiles grow. Prices set 60 cents under Wichita after shrinkage. seller to cover freight and commission. Key figures: M. M. Merriman. 8. Jordan. Batchelor R. T. Emmett and Douglas incorporators. Brands EBD urex Tex Ham From De Pan.
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Western Packing Company
Amarillo
H. FE. Hendricks
San Jon
N. M
M. M. Merriman
McTiroy
Wichita
Kans
Jordan
Batchelor
R. T. Emmett
Douglas
Joeler
Graham
Texas
Emmett
Emmett, Batchelor
de Pan
Packers Appeal On Consent Decree In DC Case
Washington May 22 The government and leading packers moved to transfer to a higher court the dispute over the 1920 consent decree now suspended by the District of Columbia Supreme Court. The government seeks authority to appeal and Armour and Swift ask that the decree be set aside entirely. No arguments were heard as the request sought only jurisdiction for an appeal.
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Associated Press
Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Justice Batley
Armour and Swift Company
Western Weekly Section Sunday features and notices
Sunday Western Weekly section highlights include Dr A W Canfill and his Sweetwater sanitarium, an International Sunday school lesson in May, a tale of a lightning bolt prank on an Abilene man, a page on chewing the Wrigley gum king, Catalina Island digging, West Texas youth by Mrs Phebe, and a piece on Harold Lloyd and Buster Keaton. The News-Post emphasizes home owned, home edited.
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Daily News
A. W. Canfill
Sweetwater
Dr. J
Bolt
Abilene
William Wrigley
Catalina Island
West Texas
Mrs
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Will Rea
Ogor Sanedins
Fance
Columus
Late Wire Bulletins From May 22 1948
Secretary Weeks leaves Washington for Boston in private car with family and staff. Soviet Supreme Court denies Sinclair Oil appeal on Saghalien concessions. Dorothy Ellingson 17 set for June 15 trial for alleged matricide. Three Fort Clark soldiers charged with possessing liquor, remanded after gunfire incident. Bodies of three boys found near Sullivan along Illinois Central tracks, believed killed by freight train.
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Washington
Boston
Tralia
Associated Press
Moscow
Soviet Supreme Court
Sinclair Oil Company
Saghalien
San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Harold Louderback
del Rio
Fort Clark
C. L. Tucker
W. L. Bolan
E. W. Holz
U. S. Commission
C. D. Smith
Terre Haute
Ind
Illinois Central Railroad
Sullivan
Four Detroit Boys Die After Auto Meets Interurban Train
Four Detroit boys were killed and three others injured when their automobile ran into a ditch near Mount Clemons Michigan, struck a telephone pole, flipped onto the interurban tracks as a work train backed up. The victims were Joseph Grantham John Sullivan Vincent Knupfer and George Poll.
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Associated Press
Mount Clemons
Mich
Port Huron
Here
Detroit
Joseph Grantham
John Sullivan
Vincent Knupfer
George Poll
Weather forecast for Jo and vicinity
Saturday is cooler with a fair sky and mild temperatures. Forecast notes a drop in heat across the area, with temperatures easing through the day.
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Pires
Amarilla
Satterwhite undecided on 1926 governor race amid other duties
Lee Satterwhite, speaker of the Texas House, said he is undecided about running for governor in 1926 after arriving in Odessa. He plans to review personal affairs before a definite decision and notes unsolicited support from across the state. He also mentioned possible legislative sessions in winter to address school funding tick eradication and road taxes. Local travel included visits to Odessa and Carlsbad. In Corpus Christi, Julian Esparza was found not guilty of murder in the Joe Acebo case after a short jury deliberation.
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Lee Satterwhite
House of Representatives
Satterwhite
Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Julian Esparza
Joe Acebo
Roumania
M. Comnene
Teodore KE. Burton
United States
Russia
Mr. Burton
America
Europe
New Universities Dictionary Offer Notice
Advertisement urges readers downtown to purchase the New Universities Dictionary, highlighting its value for home or office use. Includes a three coupon offer for eight dollars and mentions a stationary item as a potential companion purchase.
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Universities
Ile
Expedition planes missing near Spitzbergen
New York May 22 The North American Newspaper Alliance said no word had been received on the whereabouts of two planes from the Amundsen Ellsworth Polar expedition after their Thursday hop-off from Kings Bay Spitzbergen. The alliance expected no word or return before midnight tonight.
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Associated Press
New York
Alliance
Amundsen
Ellsworth
Preacher Guilty of Contributing to Delinquency
In Shreveport on May 22 Rev. F. E. Osborn was found guilty in juvenile court of contributing to the delinquency of a 14 year old boy at Old City last January. Judge Earl Crane presided. Osborn accepted the verdict without emotion. A motion for arrest in judgment was announced. He remains free on a $500 bond pending action. The court can sentence up to 60 days in jail and a $100 fine.
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Associated Press
Shapveport
F. E. Osborn
Osborn
Old City
Earl Crane
Liberty
Fosdick Called to Lead Park Avenue Baptist Church
In New York on May 22 the Park Avenue Baptist Church voted to call Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick to replace Rev. Dr. Cornelius Woelfkin whose resignation becomes effective next January. The vote passed with only 17 opposed, led by Annie Peck, mountain climber and explorer.
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Woelfkin
Associated Press
New York
Annie Peck
Park Avenue Baptist Church
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Cornelius Woelfkin
Painters Conference Dines and Plans in Amarillo
Delegates from the Texas Conference of Painters held talks behind closed doors on their program then joined 250 friends for a banquet at Woodman Hall with Rollins as toastmaster. Lloyd Fletcher welcomed them noting Amarillo as a longtime Panhandle convention city. Rev. F W O Malley praised unions for living wages, urged fair pay and hours, and urged removing radicals. Afterward a dance followed the banquet as officers face election and resolutions. The semiannual meeting may move to Brownwood. annual meeting usually aligns with the State Federation of Labor convention.
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Texas Conference of Painters
Woodman Hall
Rollins
Amarillo Painters Local
Lloyd Fletcher
Amarillo
Panhandle
Rose Ford
F. W. O'Malley
First Christian Church
W. O. W. Hall
Brownwood
State Federation of Labor
Earthquake hits Tajima district near Osaka
An 11:08 morning quake centered in Tajima district 80 miles northwest of Osaka left Toyo-Oka town badly damaged while Osaka Tokyo and Yokohama reported no damage.
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Japan
Associated Press
Osaka
Tajima
Toyo-Oka
Tokyo
Yokohama
Neighbors Exempted From Arms Convention Obligation
The Geneva talks floated a two year exemption for Russia’s neighbors from main treaty obligations if Russia delays ratification. France supported the plan, while Poland and Romania rose concerns over armament imports and security, as U S delegates urged safeguards amid fears of a powerful neighbor.
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Russia
Associated Press
Geneva
Poland
Roumania
M. Comens
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