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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1922

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Rail Injunction Flayed In Senate By Press

Senator Robinson accuses the federal writ of violating the constitution while Senator Works supports it as necessary in the railway shop crafts strike. Government acts to curb incendiary speeches amid reports of talks with railroads. Labor leaders Johanston and Jewell have stayed hidden. officials say they have no direct service of restraining order copies in Washington.

Washington Daugherty W. H. Johanston Machinists B. M. Jewell Chicago Senate Stobinson Arkansas United States RE. C. Snyder Department of Justice

Leaders of Shop Strike Summoned for Meeting

The policy committee of the striking shopcrafts will meet in Chicago at 10 a.m. September 11, according to a telegram to W. A. McCarthy from B. M. Jewell. John Scott announced an immediate call for the policy committee in Chicago, likely Monday, addressing regional chairmen nationwide. The aim is to discuss settlement plans for the strike on about one third of U.S. railway mileage and review East Coast conference reports with rail executives.

Associated Press EL Paso Texas Chicago W. A. McCarthy National Policy Committee B. M. Jewell John Scott

Anti-Klan political movement to unite Democrats and Republicans

In San Antonio on September 6 the Democratic State Convention declined to adopt anti Klan resolutions prompting a Texas anti Ku Klux Klan party plan within ten days. Dr E P Wilmot the Republican US Senate nominee will decline the nomination as part of the coalition to oppose Earle B Mayfield the Democratic nominee supported by the Klan.

Associated Press San Antonio Dallas E. P. Wilmot Austin United States R. B. Creager Creager Wilmot C. E. Linz Earle B. Mayfield

Gompers to Fight Repeal of Court Injunction

Samuel Gompers and AFL leaders prepared to seek vacation of an injunction against striking shop workers in Atlantic City as they plan legal moves to block it. Meetings with executive council sought to coordinate action before Saturday full council session. In Chicago, a chemical fire threatened a block near the Loop prompting a general alarm and rapid response from city fire services.

Atlantic City Daugerty Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Gompers Chicago Loop Clark and Kinsey Streets

City Keeps Tax Rate at One Dollar Per Hundred

The City Commission yesterday fixed the tax rate at $1 per $100 valuation, unchanged from last year. City Manager Colby highlighted a rise in operating costs due to growth while Mayor Morris pledged 15 percent greater economy to maintain the rate.

J. G. Colby Morris

Trains Hit Car In Luxemberg Kills Four In Wisconsin

Four people died instantly and three were injured when a Green Bay and Western passenger train struck an automobile at a crossing in Luxemberg Wisconsin. One injury may be fatal. In Oakland California Mrs Clara Skarin Winborn confessed to murdering Ferdinand Hochburn a wealthy settler on October 12 or 13, announced by Seattle police Lt W B Kent.

Luxemberg Wis Oakland Cah Clara Skarin Winborn Ferdinand Hochburn Seattle W. B. Kent

Hall trial set for September 29 in Arkansas embezzlement case

Little Rock Ark The trial of W H Hall former chairman of the state board of charities on three counts of embezzling state funds has been scheduled for September 29.

Little Rock Ark W. H. Hall State Board of Charities

Locomotive sabotage attempts reported in Richmond shops

Richmond officials said attempts were made to disable locomotives in the shops of the Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac Railway. No injuries reported and investigation underway.

Richmond Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railway

Bankers win Porto Rico utility bond award total 1.25 million

War Department insular bureau awards two issues of public utility bonds totaling 1.25 million for Porto Rico to a consortium led by Guaranty Company and Halsey. Stuart and Company of New York.

Washington Porto Rico War Department Insular Bureau Guaranty Company Halsey Stuart and Company of New York

Argonaut mine entombment delay urged by experts

In Jackson California the Argonaut mine case remains unresolved as engineers say seven to thirteen days more will be needed to reach the 47 entombed men. Government state and mine company engineers declined to comment officially on the expression.

Jackson Calif Argonaut

Special meeting sought by policy committee of railway shop crafts

John Scott of the Railway Employes Department says a call for a special meeting of the policy committee of ninety may go out in days. The note follows reports that B M Jewell and shopcraft leaders want a separate settlement to end the walkout begun July 1. Scott would not discuss Jewell’s whereabouts. Rail chiefs and union leaders alike say peace talks are premature.

Py Associated Press Chicago John Scott American Federation of Labor Mr. Scott B. M. Jewell Scott Jewell

Reunion of 36th at Waco during state convention

Houston Sept 6 The annual reunion of the 36th Division Association will be held in Waco on Monday Sept 11 General John A Hulen president of the association issued the invitation to all former members whether or not they belong to the association Plans to make the reunion an annual event may align with the American Legion of Texas state convention

Houston 36Th Division Waco John A. Hulen Hulen The American Legion of Texas

Four Die in Sealy Drug Store Shootout Feud

Houston officials arrested John Miller on assault to murder charges after a Sealy drug store affray left four men dead from the Turner Bell and Schaffner families. Three more suspects were sought as police traced a feud sparked by a remark about Bell’s holy escort. Ernest Schaffner and Foster Bell were wounded. Thomas Bell died in a Temple hospital.

Houston Austin County John Miller Sealy Tutner Bell Fred Schaffner Thomas Bell Robert Schaffner Cat Springs Schaffner Bell Ernest Schaffner Foster Bell Robert Luther Bell Temple Miller

Reader survey asks what Daily News features readers want

The Daily News invites letters from readers to rate comics sections and features. Respondents choose preferred comics, four page colored sections, favorite serials, editorials, sports coverage, and reasons for reading, with space for improvements and address.

The Daily News Everett True Freckles E. Salesman Sam Slim Jim the Kelly Kid Jack Daw Twins Abe Martin F. Panhandle Preas A. Telegraph News

Death reports in Herrin war do not tally

Marion Illinois September 6 conflicting testimony before the grand jury investigating the Herrin mine war of June 22 22 men said to have been killed. Coroner William McCowan and undertakers disagree over counts 20 non union killed per coroner 19 per undertakers. Grand jury recalled McCowan for Thursday. Lawyers for United Mine Workers seek indictments.

Marion Herrin William McCowan Grand Jury McCowan A. C. Lewis Harrisburg United Mine Workers Harrisburg Register Organized Wealth A. W. Kerr

Muldoon sets heavy conditions for Dempsey Wills bout

Arrival of Jack Dempsey intensifies talk of a title fight with Harry Wills. William M. Muldoon, head of the State Athletic Commission, demands seating for at least 100000, 40000 admissions capped at two dollars, and a $250000 security from any promoter if the match is staged in New York. Boxing circles say the rules could block holding the bout in New York.

Jack Dempsey Dempsey Harry Wills New York State William M. Muldoon State Athletic Commission Muldoon New York

Old flames rekindle amid Paris wedding of Howells

Paris Texas Sept 6 W C Howell 81 and Mrs L A Howell 74 wed here today. The couple divorced 28 years ago and had not seen each other since until a recent correspondence. Mrs Howell has lived with her children, the youngest 34, several of whom reside in Illinois.

Paris Texas W. C. Howell L. A. Howell Howell

LaFollette wins Wisconsin Republican primary record

Milwaukee date Sept 6 Senator Robert M LaFollette of Madison wins the Wisconsin Republican primary for U S senator by the largest margin ever polled in a state primary. With 2057 of 2523 precincts reporting he leads Ganfield 294857 to 116524 while Governor Blaine holds a large plurality over Attorney General Morgan by 133789 with 2051 precincts reporting.

Milwaukee Wis Robert M. LaFollette Madison United States Wisconsin W. A. Ganfield Waukesha la Follette Ganfield Blaine William G. Morgan Morgan

Virginia Bishop Chosen Chairman at Episcopal Convention

Portland dispatch reports Bishop William Cabel Brown of Virginia elected chairman of the House of Bishops at the 47th triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States, succeeding Bishop Thomas F. Gailor of Tennessee. Rev. Charles L. Pardee of New York named secretary, succeeding Rev. Dr. George Nelson who retired due to age.

Portland Ore William Cabel Brown Virginia House of Bishops Thomas F. Gailor Tennessee Protestant Episcopal Church United States Bshop Gailor Charles L. Pardee New York George ¥. Nelson

Wilmot declines Texas US Senate nomination

Austin Barker Dr BE Wilmot has declined the Republican nomination for United States senator from Texas, citing lack of time for a statewide campaign. In a letter to R B Creager, Wilmot expressed regret, pledged party support, and emphasized business duties at the Austin National Bank.

Austin BE. P. Wilmot Austin Barker Texas Fort Worth R. B. Creager Brownsville Republican Executive Committee Wilmot Creager United State Dr. Wilmot Austin National Bank United States

Son Slays Father in Kansas City Business Dispute

Roy B. Garvey was arraigned in a Kansas City, Missouri justice court on first degree murder charges after shooting and killing his father W. G. Garvey in their private business office. He was remanded to the county jail and a preliminary hearing set for September 23.

Associated Press Kansas City Roy B. Garvey W. G. Garvey

Randall Fair Hog Exhibit Is a Big Attraction

The Randall County fair opens in Canyon with strong hog show interest. About 35 entries compete for prizes as Co F Walker county agent prepared the livestock and agricultural displays. Dry conditions reduced farming entries, judging begins today, with Umbarger and Zita to play ball tomorrow. The fair runs through Thursday and Friday alongside poultry and farm machinery displays.

News Canyon Theas County

Five men and two women held in Tulsa robbery

Five men and two women are in custody as suspects in a mail truck holdup near Miami Oklahoma last Friday. Authorities linked a Columbus Kansas car to three men in the attack that yielded 14 200 dollars. Prisoners include Fred Barker W C Crabb Glenn Lamterson Edgar J Mnson Wayne Evans Mrs May Deshane and Mrs Elizabeth Lowrey all of Tulsa. The driver Charles Carter could not positively identify the suspects.

Miami Okla Here Columbus Kans Picher Fred Barker W. C. Crabb Glenn Lamterson Edgar J Mnson Wayne Evans May Deshane Elizabeth Lowrey Tulsa Oklo Charles Carter

West Texas A and M plan and anti Klan clashed at Texas Dem convention

In San Antonio on September 6 the Texas Democratic State convention voted 691 to 135 to eject minority reports denouncing the Ku Klux Klan. The platform, adopted amid uproar, stresses freedom of conscience, church-state separation, a West Texas A and M branch, a constitutional convention, and opposition to an injunction and to the national railroad strike handling. Frank C. Davis of San Antonio was re elected chairman. Joseph W. Hale of Waco re elected state secretary.

San Antonio Texas Ku Klux Klan Resolutions Committee West Texas A. and M. College College Station Democratic Party National Administration Frank C. Davis Joseph W. Hale Waco W. 4 Teagarden T. J. Holbrook Holbrook I. B. Clark Fayette County J. M. Mathias Harris County Barry Miller Dallas Marshall Hicks

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Solon Man Mayfield Robert LaFollette Short Lafollette Hasecanl Tote Republican Party Randall Fair Zita Umbarger West Texas A. & M
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