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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1922

Page

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Federal suit challenges Chicago court order on rail strike

The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers files in the District of Columbia Supreme Court seeking a permanent injunction to block enforcement of the Chicago restraining order against striking shopcrafts and railroads. Officials discuss jurisdiction, possible modified rulings, and ongoing settlement talks as Attorney General Daugherty and Senator Borah weigh in on constitutionality and federal powers.

Associated Press Washington Wilkerson Chicago Supreme Court of the District of Columbia International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers United States Gordon Snyder Department of Justice Supreme Court of District of Columbia District Supreme Court Daugherty Borah Idaho Sanguin Mr. Dowd

Rail executives deny new moves to end shopmen strike

New York Central chief A H Smith says no loosening of seniority, open to rehiring strikers under agreed terms. Chicago confirms policy committee meeting next Monday amid union hopes. Gompers and Cummins send messages supporting injunction action and no probe into rolling stock conditions.

Associated Prep New York A. H. Smith New York Central Lines Baltimore New York Central Eace Chicago David Williams Central Strike Committee For the East Central Trades and Labor Council Je Wag Samuel L. Gompers L Nt Merican Federation of Atlantic City Compery Fed- General Daugherty Wilkerson Senator Cummins Senate Comittee Interstate Comerce

Jones Launches Maine Campaign for Democratic Tickets

Congressman Marvin Jones of Texas departed for Maine where he will campaign in Belfast Austin and other towns urging support for Democratic state and congressional tickets at upcoming meetings next week.

Washington Marvin Jones Texas Maine Belfast Augusta

Two Die When Train Hits Auto Near Eastland Texas

Eastland Texas news reports a tragedy as an east bound Texas and Pacific train strikes a stalled automobile on the outskirts of town. Miss Merle Davidson eighteen and Kingisey Johnson eleven died, Miss Dorothy Johnson was injured. All three residents of Maitland were in the car which was dragged about thirty feet.

Associated Freas Eastland Texas Merle Davidson Kingisey Johnson Dorothy Johnson Texas and Pacific Miss Davidson Young Johnson Miss Johnson Maitland

Love Questionnaire Sparks Debate on Marriage Rules

A Bridgeport man who calls himself a love philosopher asserts scientific study supports tougher marriage laws and easier divorce. He suggests delaying marriage for men until 30 and women until 23, abolishing wedding rings, and keeping wives out of business. Read his Sunday questionnaire in the News.

Bridgeport

Two New Oil Wells Drilling In Amarillo Field

Gulf and Denver firms announce two new oil wells in the Amarillo field. One on Cockrell Ranch near Holmes McIlroy McGee, drilled by Cook of Denver with Colorado Springs funding. Ground was broken for a deep test, with drilling to begin by November 1. The second Gulf well sits on Burk Burnett Ranch near Gulf No. 2, with drilling due by October 7. Local oil men predict a lease revival within four to six months and note Gulf No. 2 proximity adds significance.

Amarillo Cockrell Gulf Burk Burnett Section 116

Senate passes bill to curb unfair coal pricing in emergency move

Washington report notes Senate approval with seven dissenters of the profiteering coal bill after House amendments were sent to conference. The panel then debated a separate fact finding commission on mine nationalization and industry relations, with an anthracite study added. Hoover pledges invited talks with Pennsylvania operators on distribution and pricing.

Washington Senate House W. Parker John F. Berminghame W. D. B. Ainey Hoover Pennsylvania

Hoover vows coal prices fair as distribution reforms planned

Secretary Hoover declared the householder protected as a national coal distribution conference ends. Samuel Warriner of Lehigh Coal and Navigation chairs a survey committee to study distribution, with members Connell Richards Dodson Williamson and others to report soon.

Philadelphia Herbert Hoover Samuel D. Warriner Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company Pennsylvania Fuel Commission Hoover Warriner W. L. Connell W. J. Richards Allan C. Dodson W. H. Williamson

Simmons Debauch Alleged. Klan Charge In Court Fight

Chattanooga reports claim Colonel William Joseph Simmons, imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, has been on a prolonged debauch. Haas and Holmes answer a chancery suit seeking to enjoin the local Klan from operating. The defense contends Simmons was, on August 22, 1922, and prior, on a prolonged debauch and under intoxication, and thus not capable of signing the edict.

Chattanooga Tenn William Joseph Simmons Ku Klux Klan Phil J. Haas Cyclops W. H. Holmes Look Out Klan No. 15 Imperial Wizard Wizard Simmons

Strike Leaders Rush to Chicago for Conference

Rail strike leaders from across the nation converge on Chicago at the summons of B M Jewell to attend meetings of the executive council and policy committee. The sessions, described as secret, will discuss possible actions as federal officials prepare to seek to make a prior injunction permanent.

Associated Press Chicago B. M. Jewell American Federation of Labor Jewell Executive Council Wilkerson

Indictments for Murder in Herrin Mine War Mounted to 38

A Williamson county grand jury added 38 murder indictments in the Herrin mine war probe. Names include Howard Hoff, Robert J. Anderson, and John Shoemaker, with co defendants across multiple counts. Arrests planned by special deputies this weekend.

Marion Williamson County Court House Herrin D. T. Hartwell L. O. Caplinger Howard Hoff Huntingon Ind Robert J. Anderson Sparta Mich

Church Urges Prayer for Peace at Episcopal Session

The House of Deputies of the Protestant Episcopal Church in triennial session adopted a resolution urging all people to pray for world peace. Ire W. Stratton of Reading, Pennsylvania, introduced the measure aligning with Canadian bishops. Debates also touched on next meeting place with invitations from Pittsburg Philadelphia New Orleans and Providence.

Associated Press Portland Ore House of Deputies Protestant Episcopal Church Ire W. Stratton Reading Penna Pittsburg Philadelphia New Orleans Providence Rhode Island House House of Bishops

Daily News Reader Preference Box Prompts Feedback

The Daily News invites readers to fill a two column box indicating preferred features and to return it by mail or in person. The paper notes readership growth and pledges to publish the type of news readers want, urging immediate participation.

Daily News

Five Killed in Spokane Train Collision

Five were killed and many injured when Northern Pacific train 41 collided head on with a special train carrying road shop workers to Parkwater near Spokane about 7 30 p m. The high speed wreck occurred as the trains met on the main line and the accident was reported from Spokane.

Spokane Wash Northern Pacific Parkwater

Belief miners in Argonaut mine all perished

JACKSON California September A Stent vice president Argonaut Mining Co says the 46 miners entombed in the Argonaut mine have perished in the fire trapping them a week earlier. He fears only the tying out of the 46 bodies and doubts any rescue or resettlement is possible.

Plot to burn bridges bared says marshal

Oklahoma City Sept arrest of four men tied to burning a railroad bridge near El Reno on August 17. Marshal McDonald said confessions linked two Lansing strikers and others to an El Reno union group planning to fire on trains and terrorize crews. He said evidence supports a state wide plot but kept details unpublished.

Oklahoma City Okla Burnin Chicago McDonald Rock Island el Reno

Mayfield Leads Ferguson by 52353 in Final Vote

The Texas Election Bureau reports Earl B. Mayfield won the runoff over Ferguson by 52,358 votes. The Daily News received a telegram stating the final tabulation was completed Saturday with Mayfield holding that majority and no subsequent tabulations have been made.

Earl B. Mayfield Ferguson Texas Election Bureau Daily News Mayfield

Fashionable Hotel in New York Raided by Authorities

A raid on Hotel Longacre in New York Citys theater district by twenty eight internal revenue agents twelve police detectives and two assistant federal attorneys resulted in ten arrests and seizure of narcotics and liquor.

Associated Press New York Revere Longacre

Indian Held on Murder Charge in Oklahoma Deputy Slaying

Talequah Oklahoma September 7 Joe Groundhog an Indian is held in the county jail today on a murder charge linked to the death of Deputy Wiley Wilson found last night in Groundhog s home with his skull crushed Groundhog claims he was angered by an insult and fled after the slaying authorities report Madison County Sheriff s office led the investigation and will arraign him next week

Ilinois John Shoemaker Mayor Shoemaker Charleston Barber Wire Hubert Walker Otis Clark Shoemaker Talequah Okla Joe Groundhog Jall Wiley Wilson Groundhog

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