Suits Filed Over Anti-Trust Violations Hit Texas Brewing
Five suits filed in Austin allege Texas Brewing of Fort Worth violated anti-trust law by contract schemes with beer dealers across Texas. Penalties total 89,500 dollars. Other actions target Texas Pacific Coal, Pabst Brewing, and Pasteur Vaccine. Supreme Court petition seeks charter forfeiture for Fort Worth firm. The case is reviewed by District Attorney Warren Moore and J B Lewright.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Brewing Company of
Fort Worth
Warren Moore
J. B. Lewright
Cuero
Texas and Pacific Coal Company
Thurber
Supreme Courtea
Charles K. Bell
Texas Brewing Company of Fort Worth
Navasota
Lewright
Ouero
Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Invests in Texas Line Upgrades
Dallas on June 11 reports the Missouri Kansas Texas Railway approved a large appropriation for general improvements in Texas. Work will occur this summer, including lowering grades and eliminating many curves along the Katy line.
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Dallas
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway
Texas
Katy
Oklahoma Reservations Set With Three Counties and Seats
Guthrie Oklahoma Territory June 11 announces final division into three reservations. Northern county comprises 52 townships, southern 72, and northwestern 34. County seats planned at Kiowa station Anadarko near the Methodist mission and a site north of Fort Sill five miles south in section 31 township 11 range 3 north.
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Guthrie
O. T
Kiowa
Anadarko
Fort Sill Military Post
Shawnee Potato Shipments Forecast for Season
Shawnee Oklahoma reports potato shipments to reach 200 car loads this season. Yields run 90 to 140 bushels per acre with farmers earning about 60 cents per bushel. Strawberry and blackberry shipments are also expected to bring thousands of dollars to local growers.
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Shawnee, O. T
Queenie Ferry Weds Avery Coonley at Unadilla Center
In Unadilla Center New York on a lawn ceremony Miss Queenie Ferry daughter of D M Ferry of Detroit Michigan married Avery Coonley of Chicago. The bride’s father reputedly controls about 15 million dollars and the gifts included a million dollar check. Nearby Guthrie Oklahoma reports a country merchant incident involving Dew ay A. Nickerson.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Queenie Ferry
D. M. Ferry
Detroit
Mich
Avery Coonley
Chicago
Unadilla Center
Defense witnesses take stand in Kennedy murder trial
Kansas City trials reveal family ties as Lulu Prince Kennedy faces murder charges. Will Prince implicated in alleged conspiracy. testimony describes coercion and staged pregnancy defense. State rests after presenting evidence of forced marriage and planned crime tied to revolver use. Ardmore drowning and armed robbery reports also appear in brief dispatches.
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Kansas City
Lalu Prince Kennedy
Phillip H. Kennedy
Will Prince
Kennedy
C. W
Lulu Prince Kennedy
Lula Prince
Guilty Verdict in Insurance Conspiracy Trial
In Chicago on June 11 Dr. August Unger and Wayland Brown were found guilty of conspiracy to defraud insurance companies over the death of Miss Marie Defenbach and sentenced to prison under the indeterminate act. Frank H. Smiley pleaded guilty and testified for the state as a possible lighter sentence awaits him.
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Chicago
August Unger
Wayland Brown
Marie Defenbach
Frank H. Smiley
Unger
Brown
Smiley
Miss Defenbach
John B. Weckler
Weckler
Plans for 21 Largest Plow Create Chicago Alliance
Chicago on June 11 reports a plan to form a coalition of 21 major plow manufacturers and distributors. The move aims to coordinate production, distribution, and pricing to stabilize postwar agricultural supply. Local officials expect quicker deployment of machinery to farms across Illinois.
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Chicago
Meeting on national factory completion plans chaired by Deere
Ex-Judge W A Vincent of Chicago outlined details at a local gathering where plans for a nationwide factory combination were to be incorporated within a month. Prospective capital was put at 75 million dollars and officials denied any imminent plow price raises.
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Charles H. Deere
Moline
W. A. Vincent
Chicago
Control of American Linseed Oil firm goes to Standard Oil interests
In New York on June 11, reports say control of the American Linseed Oil company has shifted to Standard Oil affiliated interests and the planned absorption by Union Lead and Oil is dropped. Union Lead and Oil will still hold a large stock stake under Standard Oil management. Separately at Vincennes Indiana saloonkeeper Philip Delareya was fatally shot by Joe Bonhomme in a quarrel at the saloon.
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Ardmore
I. T
Joe Whitaker
Tishomingo
Thomas H. Ridge
Ridge Building
New York
Washington
National Museum
Forbidden City
Pekin
Conger
W. L. Hobart
China
American Linseed Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Linseed Company
Union Lead and Oil Company
Standard Oil Management
Philip Delareya
Vincennes,Ind
Joe Bonhomme
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Libby
Vienna
Turkey
Heinz & Dodson and
Braun’s
Bryan
Maider & Chatham
Dixie
James & Castles
A. E. Worley
Texas Brewing Company
Manda«ous
State Militia
Albert Burleson
Buros
Bastrop
Tex
Florence Reed
Sayers
Deway
Ant
The
Bryan Grocery
Oil Trust
Exchang Sannen
Eal
Dan J. Ford
Telephone 210
J- R. Barnkatt
Eer
Dee Mike, JR
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