Capital Levy Fights Loom in French Congress
Nice, France Oct. 16 The radical socialist congress pressed for a capital levy. Former Premier Herriot backed the move while Finance Minister Caillaux opposed it calling it financial demagogy. Herriot urged a national sacrifice to save France from bankruptcy and invited Caillaux to join deliberations tomorrow. Caillaux remained to oppose but agreed to consult with the financial committee.
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France
Herriot
Caillaux
Domi
Radical Socialist Congress
M. Herriot
M. Caillaux
Rheumatism Vanishes With S S S Blood Remedy
An advertisement claims rheumatism is caused by impurities in the blood and that S S S builds red blood cells to purge the system. It asserts relief, improved appetite, clearer skin, and increased energy as thousands use the remedy, urging readers to buy the larger bottle.
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Nature
Indigestion Relief Shared by Ballentine Resident
W B Bouknight of this place describes using Thedford s Black Draught after meals to ease a tight bloated feeling from eating too fast. He reports improved appetite and energy, saying it helps against colds and biliousness and reduces indigestion symptoms after several days.
Three Die in Pennsylvania Plane Crash
Nine of twenty planes from Washington to Dayton diverted by rain and fog. One ship named The Honeymoon Express crashed near New Salem killing George H Burgess and two others. three burned badly. Others landed at Uniontown golf course or New Martinsville with no serious injuries. Langlin Field crews reported safe landings at Columbus and McCook Field.
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Wilbur Wright Field
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Maurice Hutton
Dayton Aero Trade Journal
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Melville
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Hutchinson
Maitland
McCook Field
Church at Wharton Burns After Funeral
Wharton Methodist church was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin this afternoon. Loss estimated at 50,000 dollars. The blaze started just after the funeral service for Sam Purviance and as the funeral cortege headed to the cemetery.
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Associated Press
Wharton
Sam Purviance
UD C Selects Dallas for Meeting at AC Convention
Dallas was chosen as the next meeting place for the United Daughters of the Confederacy at the final session of their 29th annual convention in Marshall on Friday afternoon.
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Marshall
Dallas
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mayo cuts funds for Irish language teaching
Dublin report notes the Technical Committee of County Mayo reduced funding from 670 to 400 pounds for Irish language instruction and expects another cut next year. Monsignor D'Alton warned mothers may pull children from school if teaching is not maintained, saying the spoken language is losing ground even in districts once strong for Irish.
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Associated Press
Dublin
County Mayo
Monsignor D'Alton
Hereford Prepares For Tulia Battle On Gridiron
Hereford coach Riggs drills his squad for a October 23 clash with Tulia in a fierce rivalry. Remembering last year’s tie and Tulia’s bid for state honors, Hereford seeks revenge after a tough loss to Canyon. Hereford fields the lightest team in its history with a fast backfield.
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Riggs
Tulia
Crack Canyon
Football Results From Sherman and Georgetown Games
Football results show Sherman Austin College 23, Daniel Baker 0. Georgetown Southwestern University 18, Howard Payne 18, a tie. Austin 7, Corpus Christi tie.
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Sherman—Austin College
Daniel Baker
Georgetown
Southwestern University
Howard Payne
Austin—Austin
Corpus Christi
Championship battles cut title contenders in Big Ten clashes
Chicago Oct 16 With three champs in state battles set for decision the Big Ten gridiron race will shrink from nine to six undefeated teams and title contenders from seven to four after tomorrow's games. Major showdowns include Wisconsin vs Michigan at Madison and Iowa vs Illinois at Iowa City with Ohio State meeting Columbus and Indiana facing Syracuse to open Hoosier Stadium. The Chicago Northwestern rivalry at Stagg Field intensifies a civil war theme as 105000 spectators are expected to witness the three conference games and the outcome could settle the 1925 championship between Michigan and Wisconsin.
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Ohio State
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Indiana
Syracuse
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Wisconsin
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Madison
Iowa City
Staggfield
Deficiency Warrants Proposed to Fight Plague in Texas
Austin, Oct. 16 Deficiency warrants in a practically unlimited amount may be issued by Governor Miriam A Ferguson to fight the foot and mouth case L C Sutton assistant attorney general who wrote the opinion ruling the state could not borrow money for that purpose His opinion differs from H S Terrell comptroller who said Thursday deficiency warrants could not be issued against appropriations of the livestock sanitary commission because no deficiency now exists.
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Associated Press
Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Foot and Mouthis
L. C. Sutton
H. Terrell
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Railroads grant 50 percent seed relief across drought area
A U S T I N Oct 16 Every railway line of consequence in the state has voluntarily granted a 50 per cent reduced rate on seed stuffs and planting seed to the drought stricken area. A L Reed traffic manager of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce and Secretary of Citizens Committee on drouth relief, said the railways would extend the rate to interchange freight if possible.
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Associated Press
Austin
A. L. Reed
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Citizens Committee
Quanah Acme and Pacific seeks line extension hearing
Austin Oct 16 Railroad Commissioner Terrell will attend a Monday hearing on the Quanah Acme and Pacific railroad extension from Melian to Floydada. The full commission will meet in Fort Worth Monday night with motor truck operators to discuss the recent attorney rating and related truck express matters.
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Worth
Terrell
Quanah, Acme and Pacific Allroad
Meliain
Fioydada
Port Worth
Die Cw
Mrs Turner Denied Visit To Husband In Tombs Prison
New York Oct 16 Mrs William H Turner wife of the man who reportedly came back to life after a mine explosion near McCarr Ky and killed two men was denied permission to visit him in Tombs prison. He faces murder and swindling insurance charges and is awaiting extradition papers from Kentucky. Mrs Turner, living with five children in Trenton N J, visited the jail but arrived after visiting hours. She said she believed her husband dead and called him an impostor.
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New York
William H. Turner
Germany
McCarr
Tombs
Turner
Kentucky
Resolute
Hamburg
William Johnson
Taylor Hatfield
Trenton
N. J
Garner Texas solon outlines tax revision plan
Representative Garner of Texas discusses with Secretary Mellon a tax revision plan to relieve 38 million people from all taxes. His plan envisions a $450 to $500 million tax cut, raises exemptions to 5000 for married and 3500 for single, and sets maximum surtax to 25 percent, with debt payoff over 62 years.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mellon
Representative Garner
Texas
Hcerse
Garner
Treasury
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Governor seeks full Fort Worth session report
Governor Miriam A Ferguson calls for a complete report on today’s Fort Worth conference of state lawmakers regarding a proposed special session before she comments. Former Governor James E Ferguson announced the plan tonight.
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Associated Press
Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Fort Worth
James E. Gerguson
Bonds Set at 40000 for Ranch Raid Suspect
Denton Oct 16 In habeas corpus hearings here Friday bonds for Shelby Stiff indicted on thirteen counts in this county linked to the Yancey Storey ranch raid last August were set at 40000. Charges include four robbery with firearms tied to Krum and Sanger bank robberies, plus three counts of unlawful assault in disguise and other felonies such as burglary theft and related dean law cases.
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Denton
Shelby Stiff
Stiff
Krum and
Sanger
Jones mum on USC prospects with strong material
Associated Press reports coach Howard Jones sees excellent material at USC yet declines to forecast outcomes of the schedule. The Trojans meet Utah next, then face Whittier Cal Tech and Pomona, with key games against Stanford, Arizona, Idaho, Iowa, Washington State, Oregon State, and St. Mary's Oakland in late season.
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Italian Press Censor Urged to Condemn Opposing Newspapers
In Rome on October 14 area reporters report Italian newspapers aligned with the opposition to the Fascist government have appealed to the Censor urging a swift condemnation. They assert the Censor must approve each issue and edition, affecting daily destinies.
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Rome
Ort
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Green declares AFL meet history making in Atlantic City
The forty-fifth AFL convention closed with President Green calling it the most constructive ever. Delegates adopted twenty-three resolutions and urged two investigations, one into Ward Baking and its $400 million merger, and another into the Bell Telephone system for monopolistic control of bread prices and vital public services.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. J
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Federation
Ward Baking Company
Bell Telephone System
Ward Company
Bell System
Coolidge Opposes Equal State Aid for All Highways
Washington October 16 President Coolidge argues federal highway spending should stay within reasonable bounds. He favors funding main market roads and prefers states bear more of the road construction burden. He notes 170 million dollars was spent last year and advocates retrenchment with federal funds directed to leading arteries.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
Bishop Claims Churches Stand United Against Labor
Chicago reports Bishop Thomas Nicholson of the Anti-Saloon League says churches across America show greater unanimity on prohibition than on abolition of slavery. He calls the league the church in action against liquor and praises temperance groups and martyrs harmed by the whisky trade.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Churches of America
Thomas Nicholson
Anti-Saloon League of America
League
Anti-Saloon League
Nicholson
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Commission urges Australia search for oil
The federal joint committee of public accounts on oil exploration in Australia and Papua says commercial oil prospects in Australia remain generally unfavorable but notes promising indications in the Roma district of Queensland and the Kimberley district in Western Australia. It urges detailed geological mapping and trial boring, while Papua’s prospects are described as generally hopeful and support for private operation, such as by Anglo Persian Oil, is recommended.
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Associated Preas
Melbourne
Australia
Roma
Queensland
Kimberley
Western Australia
Federal
Joint Committee of Public Accounts
Papua
Anglo- Persian Oil Company
To Circle World in Canoe Opens From Bangor
Rudolph Roehre started a world circling voyage from Bangor Maine today in a twenty foot canvas canoe with a portable motor and sails. He will sail down the coast to New York to take on provisions for the global cruise.
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Associated Press
Bangor
Maine
Rudolph Roehre
Oldtown
Roehre
New York
Rain Falls Across Ochiltree County Lifting Wheat
Rain measured at half an inch drenched Ochiltree County on October 16, aiding recently planted wall wheat and boosting prospects. While much land remains to be sown, the shower is not expected to harm cotton crops.
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Perryton
Ochiltree County
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