Allied Powers Back Turkish Return to Europe at Venice Talks
Paris dispatch reports Britain France and Italy unanimously accept Turkish terms for Eastern Thrace and Adrianople sealing a path to a peace conference in Venice. Kemalists must avoid straits crossings, accept freedom of the Dardanelles Marmara and Bosphorus under the League of Nations, with Mudania armistice talks planned.
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Associated Press
Paris
Turkey
Europe
Great Britain
France
Italy
Thrace
Manitza
Adrainople
Mif
Epha Kemal Pasha
Venice
Kemal
Symria
League of Nations
Constantinople
Straits
M. Poincare
Near East
Chanak
Greece
Bulgaria
Jugo-Slavia
Roumania
Britain
Lord Curzon
Gallipoli
Fear Flood Threat Spurs Levee Removal Debate
Expressions of fear that Rio Grande flood waters would inundate lower valley areas and cause untold damage unless irrigation levees and dikes were removed were conveyed in a telegram to state reclamation engineer Arthur A. Stiles from A L Stanford, mayor of Lyford, Saturday afternoon.
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Associated Press
Austin
Rio Grande River
Rio Grande Valley
Arthur A. Stiles
A. L. Stanford
Lyford
Nine sealed indictments reported in Atchison county case
Nine sealed indictments were returned by the county grand jury probing Atchison county courthouse affairs. District Judge D A Jackson refused to reveal the names until arrest. Unofficial word says the nine indictments involve seven persons.
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Atchison, Kans
Atchison, County Court House
D. A. Jackson
Shopmen Strike Ruling Grants Nationwide Injunction
Chicago Sept 23 The U S District Court upheld the government plea for a country wide temporary injunction against the rail way shopmen. Judge Wilkerson held the strike a conspiracy in restraint of trade and interference with interstate commerce and mail carriage. The ruling, hailed by AG Daugherty and A A McLaughlin, prompts an appeal by shopmen counsel Richberg while a strict restraining order remains in force.
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Associated Press
Chicago
James P. Wilkerson
United States District Court
Harry M. Daugherty
A. A. McLaughlin
Donald R. Richberg
Heavy Potter county docket opens district court Monday
274 cases listed for district court term, with 42 criminal matters including three murder cases. Docket divides into civil, jury, non jury, and appearance litigations. grand and petit juries to be impaneled Monday. term runs to December with weekly docket focus and long list of grand and petit jurors.
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Potter County
J. ©. Skillman
Ada Rowe
C. & S. Railway Company
John Haley
Grand Jury
Petit Jury
McConnell No 1 near White Deer shows oil at 2960 feet
Special to The News from White Deer Texas reports McConnell No 1 five miles northeast of town is gassing and showing oil at 2960 feet. Estimated gas at one million feet and oil shows on the tools and in the boiler. Excitement runs high as oil scouts closely watch the test.
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White Deer
Texas
Near East problems to be taken up at meet
Washington expects a new round of talks with British officials on Near East disturbances and other global issues after Congress adjourns. Sir Auckland Geddes returns to Washington for early discussions as Britain seeks moral support to keep the Dardanelles open, aligning with American views on the straits and other global declarations.
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Washington
Prohibition Navy
Congress
Harding
Hughes
Brazil
Sir Auckland Geddes
Dark Harbor
Maine
Near East
America
Asia Minor
European
Turkey
Dardanelles
Paris
China
Mesophotamia
Ford urges minimal coal use amid price drop
Detroit September 23 Henry Ford calls for buying as little coal as possible amid falling prices. He blames financial interests and Wall Street tied to rail and coal strikes for gouging the public. He cites plant closings as protective for workers and the nation, predicting future cheaper coal.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Ford
United States
Wall Street
Railroad Labor Board
Men draw names for baby at Methodist club meeting
In Wichita Falls on September 23 the Men's Club of the First Methodist Church will host a Friday night event. Married men and bachelors alike may win the chance to become a father as names of all attending members are placed in a hat and the drawn man receives the baby as announced by Rev. Hugh Knickerbocker.
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Wichita Falls
First Methodist Church
Hugh Knickerbocker
Defeat Bond Issue by Coastal Counties in Texas
CORPUS CHRISTI Texas September 23 Voters in Aransas and St Patrice counties defeated a 300000 navigation district bond issue by about 400 votes All but one voting box in the counties reported 1166 for 764 against leading to a decisive local outcome with strong regional support for the defeat
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Aranasas
St Patrice
Blood test for paternity may be dropped after Tiernan reconciliation
In South Bend Indiana on September 23 the paternity hearing involving Mrs Augusa Tiernan and Harry Poulin resumed after a half day recess. Professor Tiernan had discussed vibratory blood tests with Dr Albert Abrams of San Francisco who may testify in Chicago. Reconciliation rumors prompted questions about continuing the blood test and the Tiernans indicated they may forget the past and start anew.
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Augusta Tiernan
South Bend
Ind
Associated Press
Augusa Tiernan
John Tiernan
Law Faculty
University of Notre Dame
Harry Poulin
Tiernan
Winess
Albert Abrams
San Francisco
Tiernans
Army blimp completes cross country journey without harm
At Ross Field Arcadia Calif on September 23 the army dirigible C-2 arrived at 6 58 p m concluding its trans continental relay flight from Langley Field Virginia started September 14. No speed or endurance records were sought and no serious mishap occurred during the voyage.
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Ross Field
Arcadia
Calif
Army
Triennial Episcopal Convention Concludes in Portland
The forty seventh triennial convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States closes in Portland Oregon after religious services. Bishop co adjutor Charles Fiske reads the pastoral letter as final ceremonies unfold. Morning sessions focus on prayer book revision while delegates fail to reach a quorum to complete the work.
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Portland
Ore
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Charles Fiske
New York
Joint Commission On Revision
County Agent Prepares Randall County Exhibit for Dallas Fair
Canyon Texas September 23 County Agent Co F Walker readies Randall County agricultural exhibit for the Dallas fair. He plans to display agricultural products and ship hogs from the herds of John Knight J C Frye and E W Harrison amid a dry summer.
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News Canyon
County
Co. F. Walker
Randall County
Dallas Fair
Fire destroys Peavy-Moore lumber complex at Deweyville
A large fire gutted the saw mill and power house of the Peavy-Moore Lumber Company at Deweyville, located 20 miles northeast of Beaumont. The blaze caused an estimated loss of about $200,000 and left extensive damage to the industrial facility.
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Beaumont
Peavy-Moore Lumber Company
Deweyville
Here
Memphis Receives First Rain in Three Months
Memphis records its first rainfall in three months on Monday. The shower will benefit late feed crops and help cotton mature, with potential to fill out and mature. It may also spur good wheat sowing this fall.
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Memphis
Fire Devastates Core Atlanta Block With Fierce Blaze
Heavy fire swept a four story White Hall Street block in downtown Atlanta near the Peach Street viaduct after midnight. Flames spread to the Fourth National Bank awning on the sixteenth floor while the McClure building housing Woolworth and other shops burned in the rear hindering access. Ewing Brothers Jewelry, a wholesale firm, a business college and other tenants occupied upper floors as firefighters battled the blaze.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
White Hall Street
Alabama Street
Peach Aee Street
Fourth National Bank
McClure
Kress
Woolworth
Ten Cent
Ewing Brothers Jewelry Company
Clash Near Spassk As Soviet Forces Engage Anti Soviet Troops
Soviet forces clash with White anti Soviet troops near Spassk about 100 miles north of Vladivostok on the Usuri railroad near Lake Hanka. Soviet airplanes bombed Spassk as fighting began today.
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Associated Press
Vladivostok
Spassk
Usurle
Lake Hanka
Memphis Tax Rate Reduced to Seventy-Five Cents
Memphis reports the city tax rate cut from 90 cents to 75 cents on the hundred. Officials say the rate is among the lowest on the Denver road, alongside a modern sewerage system, paved streets, water, lights, and other conveniences.
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Memphis
Denver
State to fix coal prices under governor staffed authority
Washington dispatch reports federal fuel distributor Spencer telling governors that states must bear major responsibility for coal pricing sold to consumers by wholesalers and retailers. He said federal powers only cover interstate movement and urged states to form agencies to cooperate, set reasonable margins, and curb profiteering within their borders.
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Washington
Spencer
Fatal Army Air Crash Near Mitchell Field Leaves Six Dead
At Mitchell Field in Mineola a Martin bomber crashed after night maneuvers, killing First Lieutenant Raymond E. Davis and five enlisted men. The victims were First Sergeant Thomas Benfield Corporal David H. Stiven Privates Edward H. Kane Henry Ray Nichols and Rene Whitney. An investigation was ordered and details remained incomplete as the wreck burned.
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Mineola
Raymond E. Davis
United States Army Air Service
Mitchell Field
Thomas Benfield
David H. Stvien
Edward H. Kane
Henry Ray Nichols
Sterene Whitney
Michellie
Arnold P. Evers
Amityville
Garden City
Davis
Sixth Air Park
Benfield
Chicago
Stiven
New York
Nichola
Carhill
Texas
Whitney
Ashburham
Mass
Kane
de Haviland
Weaver
Ing
New York City
Second Corps
Rea
Theat
Flying Feld
Oficer
Ranger Slain by Marshal in Service Five Days
Austin Sept. 23 Jake Majors former state Ranger killed on a Cotton Belt passenger train near Mount Pleasant following an argument with deputy U S marshal W W Lil Majors had served in Ranger service five days and was discharged two days earlier for unsatisfactory service according to adjutant general Lem Lamkin Texarkana Majors had not turned in his commission as directed Investigation of the killing is ongoing
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Jake Ma
Ors
Ranger
Thurelay
Cotton Belt
Mount Pleasant
W. W. Lil
United States Marshal
Hadeen
Adjutant General Today
Lem Lamkin
Texaryana
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W. R. Armstrong
L. A. Wells
George M. Waddell
W. E. Herring
Guy Fuller
B. F. Ansley
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W. W. Parkinson
Hall Medford
W. M. Gouldy
W. &. Fincher
George Warren
T. H. Ewing
O. B. Berry
L. A. Keck
J. P. LeNeveu
A. D. Rockwall
A. S Keel
Roy B. Boatright
E. R. Jess
L. Ralston
J. E. Spegae
Ben Short
C. Jy. Kiser
Albert Randal
PF. R. Jamison
J. & Roland
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Roy EK. Laing
F. W. Zimmerman
W. M. Adams
J. H. Bishop
J. W. Lee
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