Unprecedented Midwest chill smashes rain drenched Texas
United Press reports a cold front brings record lows across the Midwest with six deaths tied to storms. Lightning kills three in Dallas while others die near Ottawa Kansas and St Joseph Missouri as floods hamper travel and farming. San Antonio endures heavy rain and wind gusts as Waco and Fort Worth report rising floods and washed streets.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
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Dallas
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Missouri
Associated Press
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Menard
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Denver
Texline
Local man and California woman held for investigation
A California woman and a local railway fireman were arrested by Amarillo police and held for investigation. Chief H L Gaither said they would be brought before the county in due course for charges. Investigators work on the case as details emerge.
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California
Police Star
Judge McKinnon Passes Speeders Hefty Fines
Police Judge E A McKinnon in corporation court assessed no fines of 15 dollars for speeding and reckless driving this morning. He fined one driver 25 dollars for speeding.
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E. A. McKinnon
Wkress
Corpotion
City Cowboys Shoot To Kill In Big Roundup
In Baltimore on June 14 city cowboys hunted twenty four long horn steers that stampeded from a packing company pen. Residents hid behind doors as blood scented steers roamed cottages. Gunmen fired killing five steers and rescuers pulled a man from a tree as the roundup ended.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Work Begins on New City Hall Unit on West Fourth Street
Excavation started yesterday for a new city hall unit on West Fourth Street. The $21,000 building will add five rooms for city departments including the water distribution and dairy inspectors. It will be located between the existing city hall and the central fire station and should be finished in sixty days.
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Kaiser Won’t Return to Germany While Republic Stands Says Crimon
Berlin dispatch reports Lieut General von Crimon stating Ex Kaiser Wilhelm will not come back while Germany remains a republic. He argues acceptance of the republic would imply recognizing its legitimacy and that the Kaiser was dethroned under duress.
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Campaign to Save Half-Cent Daily for War Debt
Japanese women organize a campaign to save a half-cent daily to help pay the nation’s war debt of about $739,000,000 as part of a postwar effort. The movement highlights women’s financial contribution and national burden.
Funeral Set for Lory Price Victim in Birger Gang feud
Marion Illinois June 14 funeral services are planned for Mrs Lory Price the latest victim in the Little Egypt gang feud. Her body was recovered from a mine shaft near Marion after five months concealment. Art Newman former Charlie Birger gang member confessed to the killing and implicated Birger who is jailed in Springfield for safe keeping. Four other gang members are being sought. Price’s body was found last February.
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Lory Price
Little Egypt
Art Newman
Charlie Birger
Price
Cageman County
Springfield
Valet Delivers Bath Time Chat
A brief shipboard exchange shows YOUNG ALGY telling Simmons to ready a bath and ensure a cold shower, using casual banter about comfort and service.
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Valet
Young Algy
Simmons
Road contracts awarded for four Texas counties
The Texas highway commission let road contracts totaling about 145 009 dollars for four counties. W and Pearson of Corpus Christi to grade and drain on 9.7 miles of No 12 A in Jim Wells for 77 680 dollars. McClung Construction of Fort Worth to grade and drain on 1.7 miles of No 10 in Johnson for 7 029 dollars. Armstrong and Armstrong of San Antonio to grade and drain on 5 miles of No 10 in Parker for 19 529 dollars.
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Texas
State Highway Commission
W. &. Pearson Company
Corpus
Chriati
Jim Wells
McClung Construction Company
Fort Worth
Johnson County
Armstrong and Armstrong
San Antonio
Parker County
McClong Construction Company
Fort Thirteen
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