Oklahoma Editors Challenge Walton Martial Law
Oklahoma publishers join a public appeal declaring that constitutional government must prevail amid Governor Walton’s martial law. They argue no riot or rebellion exists, urge legislators to meet, and pledge legal aid to editors facing censorship while noting potential Arkansas or Texas convening if Oklahoma City is unavailable.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
John H. Miller
Oklahoma City
United States
Walton
Oklahoma City Times
J. C. Walton
Tulsa County Military Commission
New York Press Strike Sparks Tense Standstill
Metropolitan newspapers refuse to deal with the local Pressmen’s Union head George L Berry, calling the strike illegal. The union seeks a charter revocation and talks of a ten day truce amid halted print editions and pickets at plants. David Simon says 400 paper handlers join the walkout.
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New York
George L. Berry
Pressmen’s Union
Berry
Beethoven Hall
New York World
East River
David Simon
Union
U S Seaman Drowned As Arkansas Hits Mc Farland
Boston Sept 19 One seaman Spencer William Brown of North Carolina is drowned in oil when the battleship Arkansas rammed destroyer Mc Farland near Cape Cod Canal. Seventeen injured, Brown not recovered, Mc Farland to Charlestown Navy Yard.
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Boston
McFarland
Arkansas
Cape Cod Canal
Charlestown Navy Yard
Sturtevant
Spencer William Brown
North Carolina
Brown
Navy
Newport
Miss Wagner Dominates Real Estate Advertising Views
In Cincinnati Miss Wagner showcases deep ad expertise for real estate agents. She urges readers to consult the Commercial Tribune for intelligent, profitable advertising, stressing that ads should be remunerative investments and foster real estate relationships.
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Miss Wagner
Cincinnati
The
Commercial Tribune
Fish Grow on Trees Along Alaska River
Hal Gramm, a Seattle mining man, reports from Salmon Glacier area in British Columbia near Hyder Alaska that salmon four to six feet long were found hanging from tree limbs after the river swollen and receded.
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Seattle
Wash
Hal Gramm
Salmon Glacier
British Columbia
Hyder Alaska
Collieries Reopen But Labor Shortage Closes Them Again
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on September 19 miners returned briefly after a two week suspension over wage talks but many mines shut once more due to worker shortages. Lehigh Valley Coal and related firms reported minimal reopenings with only a fraction of crews present and some mines closed by noon. More workers were expected in the following days as mines planned limited operations.
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Wilekekesbarre
Fom Coal Company
Lehigh Valley Company
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company
Susquehanna Collieries Company
Miners and Operators Sign New Wage Contract
In Milford Pennsylvania the two year wage contract between anthracite miners and operators was formally signed at Governor Pinchots home at 2 15 this afternoon in his presence.
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Milford
Governor Pinchot
Spain vows speedy execution for spreading rumors
In Madrid King Alfonso presided as Captain General Primo Rivera outlined a new military directorate and a government program. Rivera told reporters he ordered an immediate inquiry into false political rumors spread on the Barcelona Bourse. those responsible would be summarily court-martialed and executed within twenty four hours.
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Madrid
Alfonso
Primo Rivera
Barcelona
Farmer Kills Eagle After Long Battle Near Dundee
In Dundee Ohio on September 19 John Burrell a farmer killed a bald eagle with a stick after a stiff fight in his field. The bird measured about six feet from wing tip and had been wounded by a hunter before attacking Burrell.
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Dundee
John Burrell
Burrell
Here
Detroit Riot as Crowd Seeks View of Dead Girl
A mob estimated at 5000 gathered at John Larnes home to view the body of 13 year old Gladyslava alleged to have died after police abuse following a September 11 arrest for larceny. Three officers injured as order was challenged. Autopsy cited acute pleurisy, coroner to investigate. funeral postponed.
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Detroit
John Larnee
Gladyslava
J. F. Anderson
James Sprott
James H. Burgess
Lornec
Singer Found Slain With Sleeping Baby Lying at Her Side
Ethel Williams a 25 year old cabaret singer was found stabbed to death in her Los Angeles lodging room. Her nude body lay on the floor with a two year old child sleeping beside. Police suspect multiple stab wounds possibly with scissors. The body was discovered by landlady Mrs E R Crowder and the victim may have been dead eight to ten hours. She was also known as Mrs Burt Williams.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Ethel Williams
E. R. Crowder
Burt Williams
Ward Defense Brings Charge of Tampering in Ward Murder Trial
In White Plains New York Sept 19 defense attorneys charged tampering with witnesses in the trial of Walter S Ward son of a baker accused of murdering Clarence Peters. The claim followed testimony by Ralph Collins a former state trooper about a lunch with a prosecution witness and possible improper instruction from a state investigator. Justice Wagner denied the motion to strike Collins’s testimony.
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White Plains
N. Y
Walter S. Ward
Baker
Clarence Peters
Campbell
Ralph Collins
Green
Collins
Henry Unterweiser
Attorney General's Department
Wagner
Peters
Marine Corps
Navy
Dr. Vier
Westchester
Attorney Hoskins Denies Prohibition Conspiracy Ties
In Cleveland on September 19 Samuel A. Hoskins testifies he never received funds beyond legal fees from Louis Auerbach or Samuel Rembrandt and did not know of illicit alcohol sales. He says Rembrandt paid a $500 retainer and relied on Auerbach’s assurances of legitimacy.
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Cleveland
Louis Auerbach
Samuel Rembrandt
Auerbach
Samuel A. Hoskins
Columbus
Prohibition
Ohio
Shearer
Hoskins
Rembrandt
Cable
Auerbachs
J. E. Cable
Ashland
Thousands Attend Odd Fellows Parade Amid City Festivities
The event drew about 17,000 participants and onlookers through downtown streets with $10,000 in prizes awarded to lodges. Colonel Peter E. Traub, long a Cincinnati figure, is slated for transfer from Fort Thomas to New York to serve as Chief of Staff of the Seventy-seventh Division and oversee organized reserves of the Second Corps area.
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Peter E. Traub
Cavalry
Fort Thomas
Fifth Army Corps
Fifth Corps
New York
Seventy-seventh Division
War Department
Traub
Cincinnati
Washington
Second Corps
Ft. Thomas
Argonne
Colonel Traub
Citizens
Camp Knox
South America
East Indies
United States
Cuba
E. Mont Reily
Island
James H. McRae
Steamship Occident S O S Distress Near New Haven
An S O S call from a steamer east of New Haven was picked up by naval radio. Efforts were underway to direct Long Island Sound vessels to aid. Reports said a garbled message suggested the Occidental, an American tanker, might be in distress near the area.
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New York
New Haven
Conn
Naval Communications
Naval Communication Radio Station
Long Island Sound
Occident
Port Arthur
Tex
Boston
Steamer West Arrow Collides With Haverford Off Queenstown
A wireless message reports the American steamer West Arrow from Liverpool to Boston collided at 12:20 today with the White Star liner Haverford, striking her on the port bow ten feet from the stem. West Arrow continues under her own power at position 50.16 N, 23.49 W, taking no water.
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White Star
Queenstown
West Arrow
Liverpool
Boston
Haverford
Siberian defector surrenders to serve prison term
A. E. Anderson arrived from Siberia to surrender at the Sacramento Sheriff office and begin a one to fourteen year term at San Quentin Penitentiary. He is the sixth of ten Industrial Workers of the World defendants convicted of criminal syndicalism who had bail pending appeal, appeal denied by the Third District Court of Appeals.
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Sacramento
Cal
A. E. Anderson
Siberia
San Quentin Penitentiary
Anderson
Third District Court of Appeals
Prohibition Agent Fatally Struck by Car in Front of Liquor Court
Harry Roush, a prohibition agent from North College Hill Liquor Court, was fatally injured when struck by a speeding automobile while crossing in front of the court last night. Hayes Perkins, his partner of 237 Ludlow Street, escaped injury by leaping aside. the driver fled the scene.
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Harry Roush
North College Hill
General Hospital
Roush
Hayes Perkins
Ludlow Street
Perkins
Canton Grocery Bandits Shoot Man for $300 Robbery
George Galzis aged 40 died in a Canton hospital from a bullet wound after two bandits entered his grocery and looted the cash register of 300 dollars. The robbers fled.
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Canton
George Galzis
Car fatally injures woman in Cleveland street accident
Mrs. Delia Norton died after being struck by an automobile while crossing a street in Cleveland. The death marks the 115th traffic fatality in Cuyahoga County this year.
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Cleveland
Delia Norton
Cuyahoga County
Coroner investigates death of six months old boy
Coroner A F Shiebley leads an inquiry into the death of a six month old boy whose body was found wrapped in a Toledo newspaper near the Lima and Toledo station by Charles Fulton today.
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Ottawa
A. F. Shiebley
Toledo
Lima
Fish as sole source of petroleum, says Dr McFar lane
Philadelphia report states Dr John M McFarlane, Penn botany professor, declares fish constitute the sole source of petroleum. He argues this view would help locate new oil deposits, ease exhaustion fears, and lower production costs by linking oil to ancient fish beds and volcanic events.
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Philadelphia
John M. McFarlane
University of Pennsylvania
McFarlane
Pioneer Doctor J C Mackenzie Dies at 81 in Cincinnati
Dr John C Mackenzie renowned for diagnostic skill dies after brief illness at his home 2334 East Hill Avenue aged 81 Born in Scotland he came to Cincinnati at seven educated at Herrons Academy Ohio Medical College where he later taught and served as president pro tempore Funeral services at his home Saturday 10 30 am with six pallbearers named including Drs Holt Caldwell and Carson
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John C. Mackenzie
East Hill Avenue
Scotland
Mackenzie
Cincinnati
Herrons Academy
Ohio Medical College
Old City Hospital
City Hospital
J. C. Oliver
Oliver
Lottie Mackenzie
Robert Mackenzie
Oliver P. Holt
C. E. Caldwell
A. I. Carson
A. C. Poole
E. W. Mitchell
Pageantry and Pride mark Odd Fellows Parade in Cincinnati
A 1923 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs procession in Cincinnati drew 15 000 uniformed participants and 2000 Rebekahs through the city from 2 15 to 4 15 PM. The parade showcased floats regalia and drills symbolizing friendship love and truth with prizes awarded for turnout and appearance. Highlights included the Grand Patriarchs Militant, bands from Akron and Indianapolis, and the 94 year old L S Tufts riding in an automobile.
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Odd Fellowship
Odd Fellows
Cincinnati
Canada
Rhode Island
California
Dover
Fountain Square
Fifth and
Walnut Streets
Ladies’ Band
Akron
Canton Enterprise Lodge No. 5
Rebekahs
Indianapolis
Lexington
Proctor Perry
Springfield
Vermont
Eastin
Lucian J. Eastin
Fifth
Guard of Honor
Odd Fellow
Union
L. S. Tufts
Samaritan Rebekah Lodge
Detroit
Mich
Harmony
Pontiac
Olive Lodge of
Chattanooga
Norwood
Sedamsville Rebekahs
Madisonville
Queen City
Six Towns Menaced By California Fires Raging in Forests
Forest and brush fires raged along about 1150 miles in central California destroying ranch houses and bridges. A fire menacing six towns burned in Marin County north of San Francisco while schools dismissed boys over 14 to aid firefighters including federal soldiers. Sonoma County fires were checked though still burning and others reported control.
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San Francisco
California
Marin County
Sonoma County
Extradition Sought for Man Wanted in Hamilton
Governor Donahey ordered New York extradition of Orlie A. Price for alleged embezzlement of a $150 diamond ring from Hamilton firm Lewis & Weber. Price is sought by Hamilton authorities and the case centers on a diamond theft.
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Columbus
Donahey
New York State
Orlie A. Price
Hamilton
Lewis & Weber
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