Congress urged to curb coal price surge plan
United Press reports officials warn coal prices could rise two dollars a ton nationwide unless Congress acts immediately. Hoover and car makers had a 15 percent saving under a moral agreement, but retailers counter that prices will rise. Hoover said Congress is the only body that can set a price control system in an emergency.
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United Press
Washington
Congress
Hoover
United States
Graft Orders a Strike Vote by Rail Workers
A strike vote was ordered among five hundred thousand members of the Railroad Federated shop craft unions after a wage cut was announced. Voters will decide whether to walk out in protest, with results due June 30, the day before the cut takes effect.
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United Press
Chicago
Railroad Federated Shop Craft Unions
Evangeliati¢ Meeting at First Presbyterian Church
A meeting is in progress at the First Presbyterian Church conducted by 8 p.m. Pastor C. Huston extends a cordial invitation to all. A notice mentions a coal price: a bag of McAlester domestic lump coal at $10 per ton offered by Bonham Fuel Company.
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C. Huston
McAlester Coal
Bonham Fuel Company
First Presbyterian Church
Railroad Labor Board Cuts Wages Across Shops and Freight
The United States Railroad Labor Board slashed wages by sixty million dollars annually affecting about five hundred thousand workers. The action mirrors a prior cut of fifty million dollars for maintenance of way staff with shop and equipment crews hit hardest. Shop and equipment workers face seven cent hourly reductions. freight car men nine cents. car cleaners five cents.
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United Press Cifcago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Judge Day Reveals Details Of Shooting In Be ef
Judge Jean P Day described to comrades the shooting of Lieut Col Paul Ward Beck. The Army Board of Inquiry sessions were closed to the public.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Jean P. Day
Paul Ward Beck
Army Board of Inquiry
War play at Ravenna church benefit
A war play is to be presented Wednesday evening June 7 at the Ravenna school building benefiting the Baptist Church. Prices are 15 and 25 cents.
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Ravenna
Baptist Church
Stoney Crowe Minstrels Benefit Bonham Baseball Club
The Stoney Crowe minstrels perform at the Americany Theater Wednesday night the 7th to aid the Bonham Base Ball Club. Admission fifty cents.
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Americany Theater
Stoney Crowe Minstrels
Bonham
Lillian Russell Former State Beauty Dies At 2:20 A.M.
Pittsburg report states Lillian Russell former state beauty died early today after a ten day illness from complications believed linked to a shipboard ball on her return from Europe where she studied immigration for President Harding. At her bedside were her fourth husband Alexander P Moore and relatives. Funeral plans expected Thursday. She served as a Marine top sergeant during wartime.
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Pittsburg
Lillian Russell
Europe
Harding
Alexander P. Moore
Dorothy Russell Calvin
Mildred A. Martin
Miss Tobin Graduates at Cincinnati Conservatory
Miss Margaret K. Tobin of the city is a member of the class of 1922 at the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. She has made a fine record and plans to return home to teach next year. Friends celebrate her achievement and rejoice at her success.
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Margaret K. Tobin
American Legion holds regular meeting this evening
The American Legion conducts a regular meeting tonight at 7 45 p m with Post Adj Roege McClure listed. Advertisements note a Goodyear tire and Crescent Motor Co may be among vendors or sponsors with prices cited.
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American Legion
Roege McClure
Post Adj
Deputies Stop Stills Ring Near Monkstown
Deputies Leeman and Guthrie with Mr Shope and Con stable Evans searched below Monkstown and captured two stills and two men. They seized a man named Joe Crabtree for selling liquor and Bert Salsey, wanted in Alabama, who were brought to jail.
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Leeman
Guthrie
Monkstown
Mr. Shope
Evans
Joe Crabtree
Bert Salsey
Alabama
Market Report Prices Paid by Local Produce Houses
Prices paid by local produce houses and buyers on publication day. Daily changes noted. retail prices not quoted. Corn per bushel and various livestock and dairy figures listed with per unit rates and handling notes.
De Molay Advisory Council to Meet at Masonic Hall
The Advisory Council of Order of De Molay is enabled to meet at Masonic Hall at 7 30 p m Friday to institute Chapter 31 I L Rodgers, Chairman.
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Order OF DE Molay
Masonic Hall
Want Ad Promises Fast Results For Bates Improve Antiseptic
A curious classified note claims rapid results from Bates Improve, an antiseptic product, and mentions linsmen Worman or related animals. The ad emphasizes quick efficacy and broad appeal to readers seeking cures.
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Bates
Bonham Texas recalls dog chaining proclamation
Mayor Lee M. Myers of Bonham recalls the May 8 1922 dog chaining proclamation stating it is null and void after today. The notice warns a $1 yearly tax is due on each dog and nonpayment allows Pound Master to impound and auction or kill dogs if unsold.
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Bonham
Texas
Lee M. Myers
City of
Bonhan
Bondane Tonight and Wednesday Weather Note
Special to The Favorite reports New Orleans forecast for tonight and Wednesday: partly cloudy to cloudy conditions.
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New Orleans
Bondane
Supreme Court Funds May Shorten Mine Strike
The Supreme Court ruling releases seven hundred fifty thousand dollars of United Mine Workers funds, potentially hastening an end to the strike. Miners and union officials say funds freed from the Arkansas damage suit may pressure coal operators to meet in conference and settle the dispute quickly.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United Mine Workers
Arkansas
Police seek woman in black tied to Anderson shooting
Police in Kansas City search for a woman described as wearing black who is linked to the shooting death of Frank Warren Anderson. Investigators focus on her possible role, noting she swooned at the undertaker’s when Anderson’s body was found.
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United Press
Kansas City
Frank Warren Anderson
Anderson
Fancy Lump Coal Delivery and Tonight's Baptist Service
A 2000 pound lot of fancy lump coal offered for cash at $10.75 with a $13 per ton price if charged through John P. Steger Lumber Co. A preaching event is announced at Second Baptist Church tonight by the pastor at 7 45 o'clock.
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John P. Steger Lumber Co
Second Baptist Church
Crescent Motor Co Listing for 30x53 Window
A repair or sale listing shows Crescent Motor Co offering a 30 by 53 item at 9.85 to 10.95 dollars with two options and a street-side location opposite P. 6t.
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DCE Brricsah
Josh Auacee
N.S
Crescent Motor Co
Woman Defies Grand Jury Refusing 78 Questions
White Plains district news notes Mrs Walter S Ward refused to answer 78 grand jury questions about events the night of May 15 when her husband killed Clarence Peters. The DA and attorney argued before Judge Morachmuser who ruled she must answer questions about those events where others were present.
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United Press
White Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Clarence Peters
Allen R. Campbell
Ward
Morachmuser
Witnesses Take Stand in S. E. J. Cox Trial
Three government witnesses testified as the trial of S. E. J. Cox reopened in Houston. Cox faced charges of using the mails to defraud in connection with oil stock sales. The government completed its case and the defense began at noon.
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Ry United Press
Houston
S. E. J. Cox
Elks Speak at Regular Meeting Tuesday Night
The Elks announce a regular meeting Tuesday at 7 30 with District Deputy Steffens as guest. Members are urged to attend. Secretary H A Bridge notes Goodyear tires Crescent Motor Co opposite the post office.
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Goodyear Tires
Crescent Motor Co
P. O
ELKS
Steffens
H. A. Bridge
P.O. Fit
Minstrel Show Promises Benefit in Bonham
Honey Grove signal announces a minstrel show in Bonham on Wednesday at 8 p m. to benefit the Bonham Base Ball Club. The performance is set at the American Theater.
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Honey Grove
Bonham
Ameriecan Tater
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Guaranty Fund Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Bonham, Texas
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Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
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Market Report
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