Prohibition Foes and World Court Questions in Times Opinion
A column questions U.S. entry to the League of Nations and critiques a New York Holy Name Society resolution urging constitutional prohibition. It notes Republican splits in western New York, then shifts to disparate items: animal neglect, a Spanish airman’s Buenos Aires flight, royal amnesty in Spain, and prison reforms and insurance costs tied to punishment.
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New York City
New York State
Smith
Spain
Buenos Aires
United States
Man is Slain as Posse Fires on Suspect Near Oakley
An unidentified Black man was shot and killed by a sheriff's posse near Oakley Kansas after authorities said he killed farmer William Pearson on the Halford Oakley highway earlier. The posse tracked the slayer to a weed clump six miles north of Oakley and opened fire. Pearson, a tenant farmer, was killed around 9 AM with details sparse as the day began.
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Associated Press
Colby
Kan
Oakley
Kansas
William Pearson
Halford
Pearson
Walter Wratt
Sheriff Pratt
Sam Pratt
Coley
Thomas County
Oklahoma News Reporter Heads Panhandle Oil Field Study
Mike Monroney, feature writer for The Oklahoma News in Oklahoma City, arrives to prepare a series on the Panhandle oil field and Amarillo. The News is part of Scripps-Howard, with stories likely to appear in sister papers.
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Mike Monroney
The
Oklahoma News
Oklahoma City
Panhandle
Amarillo
Scripps-Howard
Dry officers prepare to intercept five rum ships
Federal prohibition officers in San Francisco expected to confront a fleet of five rum ships reported to have returned to northern California waters after rough seas. The vessels named Principle Oden Kituieh Skeendandie and Chief Ekucate were said to be discharging liquor off the Cordell banks 27 miles north of Port Reyes.
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Dy Associated Presse
San Francisco
Federal Prohibition
California
Oden
Cordell Banks
Port Reyes
Two Doctors In Charge Of Border Emergency Hospital
Two doctors have been placed in charge of an emergency hospital at the border. The facility was created to handle urgent medical care amid the ongoing siege near Lanewweth and Cote, as field reports describe the precarious situation and medical needs arising there.
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Border
Rail Executives Split On Labor Board Measure
New York March 18 The Association of Railway Executives divided with nineteen leaders led by L E Loree opposing the bill and a minority repudiating the labor committee action. The measure would abolish the railroad labor board and replace it with an arbitration panel for wage disputes. Opponents included St Louis San Francisco Pere Marquette Wabash Missouri Kansas Texas St Louis Southwestern and Rock Island.
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Associated Press
New York
Association of Railway Executives
Llef
Loree
Delaware and Hudson Railroad
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railway Workers
House
Senate
Railroad Labor Board
Arbitration Board of Labor and Employers
Interstate Commerce Committee
St. Louis-San Francisco
Pere Marquette
Wabash
Missouri
Kansas Texas
St. Louis
Briand Cabinet Faces Cold Reception In Parliament
In Daris on March 18 the ninth Briand cabinet appeared to present its ministerial declaration amid a chill atmosphere. Briand urged exceptional discipline to solve France’s financial woes while pledging to honor prior international agreements. The chamber silenced his call for voting discipline as parties demanded dissolution. interpellations on foreign policy followed with a vote slated for tomorrow.
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Associated Preas
Daris
Aristide Briand
France
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
Chamber
M. Briand
Junior High WHL Presents The Green Stocking Soon
Local school groups stage The Green Stocking in coming performances. Cast and venue details are to be announced, with emphasis on student involvement and community attendance.
Water plans compared as city weighs Layne Bowler and Weiland
City commission weighs Layne Bowler and Weiland water plans with 30 inch pipe costs from 898000 to 925000 and daily production up to 7.6 million gallons. Weiland proposes a 40 foot dam at Hoffman site and a dual wells lake system. Layne Bowler favors upland well near Word site. Commissioner Fisk backs Layne Bowler. Harris supports Weiland. Mayor Bivins remains noncommittal.
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Weiland
City Commission
Layne
Peed Teva
Sieffman
Olson explains water proposal for Amarillo plant
Layne Company secretary Richard Olson outlines a “Water or no pay” plan promising a 10 million gallon plant with a one year defect guarantee. If the plant fails to deliver, Amarillo pays nothing. Olson, in Amarillo with Layne Bowser plans, says demand will be 3 to 4 million gallons when built.
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L. Olson
Layne Company of Texas
Amarillo
Olson
Anti-Smuggling Treaty With Mexico Takes Effect
Washington March 18 The new anti smuggling treaty with Mexico becomes effective today upon exchange of ratifications by Secretary Kellogg and Ambassador Telles The notice notes the accord in force as of this date and mentions the Amarillo Hotel coffee shop slogan Famous For Food.
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Mexico
Washington
Kellogs
Telles
Amarillo Hotel
Newspapermen Tax Tiny Village of Colonel Coolidge
Plymouth March 18. Green Mountain hamlet Colonel Coolidge dies at home as reporters crowd the village. Four farm houses two tenements a store a cheese factory school house and church host journalists with Miss Florence Cilley managing the general store lodging. Local hotels are far away due to snowdrifts.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
Green Mountain
John ©. Coolidge
Florence Cilley
Secret Service
Miss Cilley
Ludlow
Tudlow
Woodstock
Tidweewater
Eatan Relove
Reward Climbs for Antelope Killing Suspect
Indignation grows after the antelope north of town was killed. The reward now tops $150 for the slayer, with Fear Allman adding 25 dollars if conviction follows. The Globe reports multiple tips and calls urging the culprit be turned in.
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Fear Allman
Globe
End Sure in Few Hours Says Doctor
Col John C Coolidge sinks rapidly with Dr Albert M Cram stating the end may come at any time. The president's father has had two heart attacks since yesterday and President Coolidge plans to visit Plymouth, Vermont this afternoon accompanied by Mrs Coolidge and James F Coupal.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
John C Coolidge
Albert M. Cram
Bridgewater
White Farm House
John C. Coolidge
Washington
Coolidge
League of Nations to Rebuild Council by Committee
Geneva reports the League of Nations council in public session ratified a secret decision to appoint a special committee, including Germany, to study reconstructing the council. The panel will hear all governments on council seats, consider geography, and report with majority or minority opinions if no consensus is reached.
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Associated Preag
Geneva
League of Nations Council
Germany
Violent Asia Minor quake reported in Italy
A violent earthquake in Asia Minor was recorded by Italian observers. The reports describe tremors perceived in Italy and note damage and fear among local residents.
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Asia Minor
Italy
Horace Russell Believed on the Road to Recovery
An obituary notice notes Horace Russell, aged 43, showing signs of recovery after a period of illness. The report highlights his ongoing treatment and hopeful outlook, with families and local acquaintances expressing support during his recovery.
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Horace Russell
Texas Population Increase Amazes Analysts
A terse report highlights a surprising rise in Texas population, noting shifts in demographics and growth patterns. Officials cite migration and birth rates as key drivers while planners assess long term impacts on infrastructure and services.
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