Reichsbanner clash sparks riot near Chickasha Oklahoma
Reichsbanner men are killed and six wounded in a suburb near Chickasha Oklahoma as tension rises with the arrival of Field Marshal Von Hindenburg. Berlin reports say the unrest began as fascists confronted republicans attempting to expel them. Von Hindenburg arrives amid a massive crowd in Berlin.
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Berlin
Reichsner
von Hindenburg
von Windenburg
Neustrasse Station
Wilhelmbrassen Palace
Fire destroys Elk City business block including News-Democrat plant
A morning blaze tore through Elk City Oklahoma damaging about 150000 dollars in the principal business block. Origin of the fire is unknown. The News-Democrat weekly newspaper plant was among the buildings burned.
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United Press
Elk City
Okla
News- Democrat
County approves home demonstration agent for Fannin
The Commissioners Court unanimously voted to employ a County Home Demonstration Agent. About sixty women and girls from across the county attended to urge the need for improved rural homes and pledged support if hired. The agent is expected to start June 1 and will work with County Agent Singleton to help launch a county fair and improve canning dressmaking and domestic methods.
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Fannin County
Commissioners Court
Commissioner's Court
Sallie Will
A. & M. College
Neilson
Bonham
Althugh
Fannin County Purebred Livestock & Poultry Association
Singleton
Chickasha Digging Out After Five Inch Rain Flood
Chickasha Oklahoma grapples with heavy rain that swamped two suburbs. A hundred basements flooded and dozens fled from their homes as the Washita River rises then falls from a 44 foot crest.
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United Press
Chickasha
Okla
Washita
Port City Labor Unrest Triggers Ranger Dispatch
Texas Rangers under Captain Frank Nam on duty at Galveston wharves since May Day were ordered to Port City after Adjutant McGee cited imminent labor troubles as the reason for the additional police deployment.
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United
Austin
Rangers
Frank Nam
Galvesn Y
McGee
Black man harmed after local incident near Ravenna
A Black man named Armstead White was jailed with head injuries after a confrontation in Ravenna. He had allegedly insulted a white girl who refused his ride, prompting a crowd to chase him and arm themselves with axe handles. He is reported to be recovering under county health care.
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Armstead White
Ravenna
Richardson
Divers fail to reach wreckage of sunken steamer Norman
Memphis May 11 continuing search for the government steamer Norman wreck in fifty feet of water in the Mississippi after Friday sinking. Twenty bodies remain unrecovered as divers repeatedly fail to reach the wreck.
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Memphis
Norman
Mississippi
Confederate Vet Fund Grows Aide Ahead of Dallas Trip
The fund supporting incidental expenses for Confederate veterans traveling to Dallas has been increased by a new donation from Joe Thautmond, a Confederate descendant. As the veterans prepare to depart, organizers anticipate a lively time during the Dallas visit.
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Dallas
Hoover Welcomes Delegates at World Advertising Clubs Meet
Secretary Hoover welcomed delegates of the world to the twenty first annual convention of Associated Advertising Clubs of the World in Houston Texas. He said America hosts would show cordiality to all lands sharing shores and invited delegates to his country.
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United Press
Houston
Hhe Federal Goverdément
Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Associated Advertising Clubs of
America
Hoover
Dog bite damages awarded in New York case
A sealed verdict in a New York courtroom awarded $30,000 for injuries to a boy bitten by a dog. The jury denied ownership of the dog and the case involved Tearle and Max Weiberg with details about the dog’s actions and related defendants in the May 11 session.
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Whit Plains
N. Y
Tearle
Max Weiberg
Africa Search Patrols and Mob Violence Reported
Central News dispatch cites seven probation officers patrolling Johannesburg suburbs to curb illicit reporting. A mob of about 700 men clashed with police. one gangster was fatally wounded as officers dispersed the crowd. An expert proposes a 50 member average family to balance population. Ohio State Journal and Toledo Blade quotes appear in the text.
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United Press
Pondon Matsath
Blomfonteinn
Johanesburg
Ohio State Journal
State says it will not collect Ford suit funds
Jackson Mississippi May 11 The State will not collect 12 million dollars from Henry Ford for alleged anti trust violations Governor Whitefield has called on Revenue Agent Miller to quash the suits and save the State s reputation in the business world
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United Press
Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Henry Ford
Whitefield
Miller
Meat and Prices Offer to Customers
A brief advertisement offers MEAT and MEAT AND THAT IS OUR BUSINESS to supply customers with goods and prices for one month. The note promises better pricing and quality to attract buyers.
Not Favorable Debt Settlement On Reparations Plan
Washington May 11 Debt talks between France and the United States resume after informal talks on a $4 000 debt. The department has told Ambassador Herrick to report any definite standing offer but remains unwilling to settle the debt with German reparations payments to France.
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Washington
France
United States
Department
Amba Ind Herrick
Quai D’orsay
Eleven Die as Berlin Express Hits Truck at Crossing
Eleven occupants of an automobile truck were killed and four injured when the Berlin Express crashed into the machine at a grade crossing near Rothmalson. The crossing guard’s negligence is blamed for the wreck. Trade in Bunham and be satisfied.
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United Press
Berlin
Rothmalson
Amundsen Postpones Polar Flight Till Late May
Oslo reports Roald Amundsen the explorer will delay his polar flight because of bad weather. He remains near King's Bay in Spitzbergen with two planes and plans to depart the last of May.
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United Press
Oslo
Norway
Roald Amundsen
Explorer
Amundsen
King’s Bay
Spitzbergeru
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