Towns Hit by Strong Quakes and Aftershocks
In Santa Barbara a Mexican woman Maconia Villamox was pulled alive from debris at the San Marcos office building twenty four hours after the quake. Martial law is imposed as aftershocks rattle the city and rescue teams work amid tightened police rules. Highways into town are clogged with refugees. In Montana Bozeman residents slept outdoors for a third night after minor shocks with no damage reported in Gallatin Valley.
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United Press . Co
Santa Barbara
Maconia Villamox
San Marcos
a _ BUTTE
Mont
Bozman
Gallatin Valley
Moving Mountains Again Threaten Change Of Position
Jackson Wyoming June 30 The chief source of two avalanches in Gros Verne Valley threatens to continue their whimsical behavior A well defined crack extends miles over the north end of the mountain warning that a third avalanche larger than the previous ones is threatened
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United Press
Jackson
Wyo
Gros Verne
Jury acquits A A McDonald of murder charge
Last night the case against A A McDonald for the murder of Frank Allen concluded with arguments before the jury retired for a verdict. This morning the jury returned a verdict of acquittal. Morris S S Ragland, from Lamar county, received a five year suspended sentence for theft. Fred Thomas pleaded guilty to perjury and drew a two year suspended sentence. Geo Whittenberg was fined two hundred dollars and costs after the charge was reduced to aggravated assault. Arthur Murphy, colored, is on trial for selling intoxicating liquor at the hour this is written.
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A. A. McDonald
Frank Allen
Morris SS. Ragland
Lamar County
Fred Thomas
Geo. Whittenberg
Arthur Murphy
Shepherd Exonerated by Grand Jury in 16 Year Old Death
William D. Shepherd was not indicted by the county grand jury in a murder case involving the death of Mrs. ine ma McClintock, mother of Billy Mc Clintock. Two witnesses testified and the jury returned a no bill, absolving Shepherd from any role in the 16 year old case.
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United Press
Ghuicago
William D. Shepherd
Inema McClintock
Billy McClintock
Shepherd
Philadelphia Exposition Council Invites Texas Governor
Governor Martiin A. Sergusent has been invited to join the Council of Governors to supervise the Philadelphia international exposition running June 4 to December 1, 1920. The invitation came from Philadelphia Mayor W Freeland Kendrick in a cordial note to Mrs Ferguson. Governor Pinechot of Pennsylvania will be chairman. Mrs Ferguson will accept.
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Austin
Texas
Martitiin A. Sergusent
Council of Governors
Philadelphia
W. Freeland Kendrick
Ferguson
Gifford Pinechot
Pennsylvania
Quake Firefight Response Gathers Armor and Aid
The battleship Arkansas arrived with naval doctors to relieve the First Sard Corps and bring 200 marines for guard duty. City officials estimate up to ten million dollars in valuables at risk while shops reopen and workers search the debris for more victims as the death toll stands at thirteen with twenty three injured.
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United Press
Banta Barbara
Arkansas
Munn
Los Angeles
Santa Barbara
Vacation School Impresses Church With Strong Program
At First Christian church the Varition School under Mrs. C H Van Zandt staged a Sunday night program praised for its quality. Teachers led boys T Carlton and Marvin King and girls Thelma Pratt and Henri Jo Gail, with Mrs. Van Zandt and a team guiding sewing and piano work. Pastor C W Wagner spoke, a collection for the poor was taken, and organizers pledged renewed effort next year.
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Varition
First Christian Church
C H. van Zandt
T. Carlton
Marvin King
Thelma Pratt
Henri Jo Gail
van Zand
Roy ‘Gas
Douglass Steger
James Alexandis
Mage
Alien McMahon
Miles Ruth Wagner
Nannie Mae Lane
Ruth Lelie
Re. C
Wk. Wagner
Remarriage Ban in Divorce Law Declared Illegal
Texas Supreme Court rules courts cannot bar remarriage in divorce cases or issue injunctions preventing a second marriage. Henry Castro remarried within a year of divorce. court had jailed him for contempt but did not dissolve the later marriage. The ruling declares the provision void and unenforceable.
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Austin
Texas
Supreme Cort
Justice Cureton
Henry Castro
03Th District Court
Maria Castro
Castro
Mary Sanchez
Voith Vistriet
Castro Lo Vico
Supreme Court
Denton Writ Extends to Six More Liquor Prosecutions
Denton, Texas June 29 temporary writs of injunction issued by the Sixteenth District Court halt sale of liquor related products at five Denton businesses and four grocery stores plus a cold drink stand. The campaign targets preparations used for beverage purposes with plans to extend to other county areas. The injunction dockets are set for November 2, the opening day of the fall term.
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Venion
Texas
Sixteenth District Court
Denton
Weaings
Two Billion Dollar Italian War Debt Talks in Washington
The Italian delegation met with the American government to discuss funding Italy's two billion dollar war debt to the United States. They presented tax pressure and home conditions in Italy, outlining Italy's ability to repay.
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United Press
Washington
Liva
United States
Italy
One Bid For 200 U. S. Vessels At Sale
The Shipping Board sale drew a single bid for all 200 U. S. vessels as Weston Iron and Metal Co offered 1.87 million dollars for the entire lot. The auction process opened bids on some ships and no other bidder appeared.
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United Pres
Washington
Shipping Board
Weston Iron and Metal Co
Ord
President Coolidge to Return to Swampscott After Recovery
June 80. President Coolidge plans to motor to his summer White House at Swampscott as his aged father continues to recover. The elder patient sat in a chair and had a restful night, with danger evidently eliminated.
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United Press
Plymouth
Coolidge
White House
Swampscott
Boy Operated On Doing Very Well
Wayne Curtis underwent an appendectomy at Allen Memorial Hospital and is reported to be progressing very well. His condition is improving as he recovers from the operation.
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Boy
Wayne Curtis
Allen Memorial Hospital
Refrigeration Firms Plead Guilty in Sherman Act Case
Sixteen refrigerator manufacturers and one individual pleaded guilty to Sherman act violations in Chicago. Firms, mostly in the Midwest, were indicted weeks earlier and fined amounts from two thousand to five thousand dollars as part of a national anti trust crackdown on furniture manufacturers.
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United Press
Chicago
Ixteen
Middle West
History Makes Men Wise Poets and Men of Learning
A reflective remark on history shaping wisdom and eloquence across disciplines. Bacon suggests study of mathematics natural philosophy morals logic and rhetoric cultivates strong intellect and judgment.
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Bacon
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