Dempsey Named as Correspondent in Oklahoma Divorce Case
United Press reports in Jaḥuska Oklahoma that I Boulanger names Jack Dempsey of Los Angeles as respondent in a divorce petition. Attorneys say the case will be held in September at the district court. Dempsey calls himself the “Laugh of the Year” and jokes about being named correspondent.
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United Press
Jawhuska
Okla
I. Boulanger
Jack Dempsey
Los Angeles
Ateys
Boulanger
Siember
District Court
Atlantic City
N. J
Ack Dempsey
Oklahoma
Will Hayes Postmaster General Brightens Cabinet Mood
Portrait of Will Hayes as Postmaster General showing enthusiasm and brisk manner. He aims to reorganize the Post Office and mail service with high efficiency, impressing visitors with his energy and informal, persuasive style.
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United Press
Will Hayes
United States
Hays
White House
Post Office
Theodore Roosevelt
Tax Reduction From Permanent Allied Debt Adjustment
United States will gain an annual tax cut of four to five dollars per person from a permanent adjustment of Allied debt. The measure will also enable the government to restore some war obligations due in the next two years. The Harding administration moved to settle debt on a permanent basis after reaching a tentative agreement yesterday.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Harding
Government Keeps Spending Within Income For Year
Washington reports ordinary expenditures totaling a little over five million dollars for the fiscal year ending June 30. The government will have kept practically within its income for the first time since 1914, according to treasury department figures.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury Department
Death sentence for man who assaulted a girl
Dallas June 19 a death penalty was given to John T Parks aged forty after a jury found him guilty of assaulting a thirteen year old girl. The jury deliberated less than ten minutes and Parks showed no emotion when the verdict was announced.
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United Press
Dallas
John T. Parks
Thy
Congregational Meeting At First Presbyterian Church
There will be a congregational meeting after Sunday School to call a pastor if no preaching. All members urged to attend. Also an old advertisement notes Try a Favorite for desired results and mentions Improved Antiveous Liniment for people and animals.
Nat Friday Night At The Nat Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd from Bonham and an overnighter party from Ladonia enjoyed swimming at the Nat Friday night. Manager Goleman oversaw the event, promising a picnic like atmosphere with lunches available from local Bonham caterers. Plans include twice weekly music and convenient entertainment after swims and picture shows.
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Nat
Goleman
Ladonia
Ladonia News
Bonham
Court Adjourns as Board of Equalization Discusses Bonds
The Commissioners Court adjourned after sitting as a board of equalization. No auditor has acted since Auditor Harkins’ death, delaying accounts. Orders set bond and school elections, authorizing old building sales for new ones, and schedule votes in Enterprise and Adams districts for tax increases and bonds. W. G. Rice named presiding officer for Adams district. Additional votes planned for District No. 97 on tax increase and $8,000 bonds June 25.
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Commissioners Court
Board of Equalzation
Harkins
Clutter
Adams School District
Enterprise
Adams
G. W. Rice
District 90 vote on tax and bond June 18
Captain W Meadows presiding officer announces District 90 will vote June 18 on a five tenth cent tax and a three thousand dollar bond issue. T. H. Morrison named presiding officer. Upcoming community events include a swimming lesson and a cradle roll reception at the Presbyterian Sunday School. Bonham News notes patent oil stove by W A Fields and upcoming Bonham Favorites games with Cleburne.
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W. Meadows
T. H. Morrison
W. A. Field
Fields
Bonham
Board of Trade
T. P
E Rice
Mandate questions tentatively settled in favor of United States
Geneva report says Mesopotamia and the Yap questions were tentatively settled for the United States. The final disposition rests with the US and Allies conference. The League Council required American approval for the Mandate allocation.
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United Press
Geneva
Mesopotamia
Yap
United States
League of Nations Council
Striking Minors Call for Union Backing in Wage Demands
In London on June 18 striking minors urged unions to join them in enforcing wage demands. The movement seeks broader support to press for higher pay amid ongoing labor actions.
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United Press
London
Man and wife attacked with axe in Ifoulston home
In Ifoulston Texas an unknown assailant attacked B Wolff age 35 and his wife 30 as they slept. Both skulls crushed with slight chance of recovery. Motive thought revenge as house showed no disturbance. Their three year old baby slept unhurt in a crib nearby and cried out amid screams. Blood splattered walls and bed linen.
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United Press
Ifoulston
Texas
Wolff
AUTG Racers to Compete for Trophy Today
Twelve top American drivers prepare for a 220 mile grind on the world’s fastest track at Uniontown this afternoon for the Universal Trophy race won twice by Tommy Milton. America Wins Polo Game in Hurlingham. USA defeats England 11 to 4 in polo.
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Speedway
United Press
Hurlingham, Eng
America
England
Wesley Service At First M. I. Church Tomorrow
The Rev. O. T. Cooper will be our presiding elder and deliver a fine talk on the lesson tomorrow. Be on hand early to enjoy the religious service for men. Time 9 30 a m. Place First M. I. church South and Star Streets.
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O. T. Cooper
M. I. Church
Star Sts
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