Oklahoma Editors Challenge Walton Rule and Rights
A public address by Oklahoma Daily newspaper publishers condemns Governor Walton's martial law moves as an attempt to nullify constitutional rights. Editors sign multiple statements urging constitutional protections and a special legislative session to probe alleged violations, with legal aid pledged to censored editors.
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Tulsa
Okla
United States
Oklahoma
Walton
J. C. Walton
Breasvar Ace Gear
Ey K. Gaylord
The
Cit
Bronson
el Reno American
Lloyd Jones
Tulsa Tribune
E. Bixby
Muskogee Phoenix
C. 8. Kennedy
Miami District Daily News
John W. Young
Sap Herald
Leon R. Calonkey
McAlester News-Capital
A. K. Ross
Sapulpa Sun
Ned Shepler
Lawton Constitution
Leslie G. Niblack
Guthrie Leader
Victor Barnett
Barnett
Fire in Humphreys gas well extinguished after forty hours
A 12,000,000 foot Humphreys Company gas well in south Hutchinson County burned for forty hours after being struck by lightning. Tex Thornton of U S Torpedo Company used a custom rig to place explosives and stop the blaze. No workers were injured. all tools and equipment were lost except the engine, which may be repaired.
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South
Hutchinson County
Humphreys Company
D Johnson Bros. Ranch
Williams and McSpadden
Xeys Company
Tex Thornton
U. S. Torpedo Company
Humphreys
Amarillo
Texas
Carson County
Battleship Rams U S Destroyer. one killed
Associated Press reports in Boston that during Cape Cod Canal maneuvers the battleship Arkansas rammed the destroyer MacFarland. One man died and several were injured as the MacFarland, with its bow shattered, was towed to Charlestown navy yard aboard the Sturtevant.
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Associated Press
Boston
MacFarland
Arkansas
Cape Cod Canal
McFarland
Charlestown Navy Yard
Sturtevant
Doctors Meet in Convention at Canadian
Heavy panhandle rains delayed Panhandle Medical Society meetings in Canadian Texas with Dr R B Wolford presiding. Dr L V Dawson elected secretary as discussions covered citizenship nerve exhaustion surgical abdomen skin grafting and rational disease treatment amid a Harvey House banquet and Dr C M Rosser lecture.
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Canadian
Tex
Panhandle
The
Panhandle Medical Society
R. B. Wolford
Childress
Association
L. V. Dawson
Wolford
Snyder
J. J. Terrell
A. E. Winsett
Amarillo
W. N. Wardlaw
J. 8. Davis
Dallas
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Harvey House
C. M. Rosser
Texas and Pacific reform plan reached. details to be public
In New York on September 19 the differences among interests in the Texas and Pacific railroad reorganization plan were ironed out and will soon be disclosed. While specifics are not yet released, some sources say the plan will not include any assessment on common stock.
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New York
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Panhandle region boosted by Sunday Amarillo Daily News edition
The Amarillo Daily News announces a Sunday fair edition praised as a major boost for the Panhandle and Eastern New Mexico. It promises photos of the Panhandle and Amarillo and broad regional interest, with extra copies mailed nationwide and advertisers urged to reserve space promptly.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
New Mexico
Daily News
Believes Oil Prices at Bottom in Mid-Continental Field
H F Sinclair chairman of Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation stated crude prices in the Mid-Continental field are at the bottom and should stabilize the industry soon. He criticized excessive pessimism, noting current prices do not cover production costs on most wells and warning of potential higher prices if California production declines.
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New York
H. F. Sinclair
Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation
United States
California
Mexican envoy Tellez to stay on duty in Washington
Senor Don Manuel C. Tellez charge de affaires of the Mexican embassy in Washington will remain on duty until a permanent minister is appointed. His continued appointment follows recognition of the Obregon government.
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Don Manuel C. Tellez
Washington
Senor Tellez
Obregon
Texas Floods Push Cotton Price To 30.30 A Bale
New York reports data show the October cotton contract rising to 30.30 amid a bull market spurred by forecasts of lower U.S. and world cotton supplies. Floods in northern Texas and Oklahoma, cooler forecasts, and higher costs bolster the expected crop shortfall and raise demand from mills and speculators.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Texas
Oklahoma
Disappearing Klan Lecturer Breaks Silence Statement
Rev. John T. Renfro Baptist pastor who vanished on August 22 spoke by AP from Corpus Christi. He said the strain and threats overwhelmed him while campaigning for Fred Roberts Memorial Hospital. He described travel across states, illness at home, and his decision to rest in Linton for recovery. He detailed secret service involvement and his journey to reunite with his wife in Atlanta before returning to Linton.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
John T. Renfro
San Antonio
Fred Roberts Memorial Hospital
Linton
Renfro
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania City
Secret Service
Washington
Atlanta
Regents of Tech College Postpone Dallas Meeting
The Regents of the new Texas Technological College postponed their Dallas meeting indefinitely due to illness of board member John W. Carpenter who is in a local hospital after surgery. When held, the session would choose a president and name an architect for the first building planned for Lubbock.
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Associated Press
Dallas
New
Texas Technological College
John W. Carpenter
Lubbock
Potter County Receives 80000 in State Aid for Roads
County Judge Sam B Motlow announced receipt of about 80000 in additional state aid from the State Highway Department via a telegram from engineer Oscar A Seward. Grants include 47534.77 for the St Francis road and 32211.57 for the Bushland highway to extend graveled roads about six miles beyond the pavement. The telegram also noted possible additional aid for the river road north.
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Potter County
State Highway Department
Sam B. Motlow
Oscar A. Seward
Austin
St. Francis
Mr. Motlow
Abilene Man Killed in Hunting Accident
Waud Hayes, 25, employee of the American Railway Express Company, was instantly killed near Abilene when gunfire from a moving truck struck him in the neck after a companion stumbled on a rock. A widow and baby survive.
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Associated Preas
Weather Forecast For Amarillo And Vicinity
Amarillo and vicinity expect tonight and Thursday to be fair and cooler with frost in the northern areas. Eastern New Mexico sees cooler tonight and Thursday with slight warming southeast, while northwest and north central portions may rise to frost-free levels Thursday. Hourly readings show notable precipitation totals, with a synopsis citing a light to moderate atmospheric disturbance over eastern Kansas and the southwest producing thunderstorms, the heaviest rainfall near Oklahoma City and Amarillo. Temperature trends remain stationary overall.
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Amarillo
Reef
Texas
New Mexico
Deke Econ
Kansas
Oklahoma City
Detroit Girl Dies After Police Treatment Claim
Detroit September 19 a riot formed as about six thousand people gathered at the home of John Lormes to view the body of his daughter Gladys Java age 18. He claims police abuse and ice water treatment after her arrest on larceny charges September 11. Police deny mistreatment citing autopsy findings of acute pleurisy and injections during surgery. Three patrolmen were dazed in the ensuing clash.
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Associated Press
Detroit
John Lormes
Gladys Java
J. F. Anderson
James Sprott
Twenty Counties Granted Highway Aid by Department
Federal and state highway aid totaling nearly 1.5 million dollars was allotted by the highway commission at its monthly session in Austin. Twenty counties received funds with Hopkins County getting 450,000 dollars and Hidalgo 121,800 dollars among others. The commission said all available funds for the year are used and no further awards will be made until next year. Maintenance plans were outlined and no additional engineers will be employed at present.
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Associated Press
Austin
Highway Commission
Commission
Hopkins County
Hidalgo
Panola
Potter
Edwards
Nueces
Mexican Official Seeks Extradition of Prisoner in Rio Grande City
Associated Press dispatch from San Antonio reports Mexican Consul Ismael Magna asking Governor Neff for extradition papers for a Rio Grande City prisoner wanted in Mexico for murder. He is charged with killing two people, marking the first use of the extradition agreement through the consulate here.
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Associated Prean
San Antonio
Ismael Magna
Neff
Rio Grande City
Mexico
PRESSMEN TO CONFER WITH PAPER OWNERS
New York reports a conference planned between pressmen spokesmen and newspaper owners to end a strike that began last midnight. Met papers issued in abbreviated form, afternoon editions sold briskly, while pickets remained at plants with little disorder. Five pressmen were jailed after admitting to seizing bundles from an elevated train to destroy them. The proposed wage scale ranges from 33 to 60 dollars weekly by position.
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Associated Press
New York
New York World
East River
Tris Speaker Honored by Hillsboro Rotary Club
In Hillsboro Texas on September 19 Tris Speaker manager of the Cleveland baseball team was elected and accepted honorary membership in the Hillsboro Rotary Club. He is a native of Hill County Texas.
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Tris
Associated Preas
Dallas rush for water drives big meter purchase
Dallas civic growth accelerates water demand as the city water department buys 7,000 new water meters in a single large order to expand metering capacity and serve expanding customers.
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Dallas
City Water Department
September Term Opens October 15 At Fort Worth District Court
The September term of the United States district court in the Northern District of Texas begins Monday October 15 Judge James C Wilson and clerk Louis C Maynard announce Equity cases occupy the first week, criminal the second, and the rest of the term the law docket Grand and petit juries are drawn with grand jurors to report October 15 and petit jurors October 22 Names of jurors from Amarillo Plainview Dumas Lubbock Hereford Stratford Canadian and other Texas towns are listed for service.
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United States District Court
Northern District of Texas
James C. Wilson
Louis C. Maynard
Fort Worth
Miss Jewell Scales
B. F. Harper
W. C. Gatton
Amarillo
Rayon Ma Plainview
Gamble
Canyon
H. F. Mitchell Vega
G. A. Anderson
Muleshoe
G. B. Doubleday
George Schlinkman
Dumas
M. G. Weet
Panhandle
J. T. Brown
Lubbock
Gi. R. Malloydada
W. H. Brownell
Amari
Charles Hodges
Hereford
Nath Burkett
Plainview
R. L. McClellan
Hansford
G.H. Hamil
Childress
HH. B
Orgy
Shamrock
F. P. Hays
White Deer
Charles Wilson
Clifford B. Jones
Spur
Will Ye
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Stratford
W. W. Moore
Sintador
T. C. Arnold
Mobeetie
J. P. Streer
J. A. Hedgecoke
J. Dress
J. P. Osborn
Miami
J. C. Nower
G. A. Richards
Wellton
Shannon Bolton
J. M. Wade
Dalhart
Joe A“ Clarendon
W. L. Harmon
A. A . Broadhead
Makeig
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M. Nunn
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J. K. Boyce
C. M. Hereford
M. G. Temple
Memphis
Cobb
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Lockney
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