ALL THE BALKAN STATES IN FEAR FUL STRUGGLE
United Press reports Bulgarian forces won at Vranja driving Servians back and advancing along the Morava River to sever Servian lines. Unconfirmed word says Turkey may evacuate Ottoman territory per May treaty, while Romania plans mobilization to invade Bulgaria by week end.
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United Press
London
Vranja
Sofia
Morava
Turkey
Bulgaria
Ottoman Empire
Balkan
Bucharest
Aviator of Army Corps Killed Near Texas City
Lieutenant Loren H. Call of the Army Air Corps died when his airplane collapsed near Texas City after a mobilization camp flight. In Houston Mrs. Laura Horton, 65, wife of Dr. R B Horton, died suddenly at home after visiting her son M L Horton. coroner Will C Lohmeyer did not order an inquest. Funeral plans Pending relatives arrival. Mrs. Horton formerly of Springfield Republican city.
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United Press
Houston
Texas
Loren H. Call
Army Aviation Corps
Texas City
Laura Horton
R . B. Horoth
Poplar
M. L. Horton
Poplar Street
Will C. Lohmeyer
Lohmeyer
New Fabric and Hosiery Offerings Lead Local Stores
Rodgers Mere Co advertises a new shipment including ratine crepes linen dressgoods and silk Charmeuse plus advance ginghams corduroys and velvets. W P Wilson markets hosiery underwear and sweaters with Dutch neck styles and fully shaped hand fashioned sweaters. The Red Cross Drug Store remodels its front window with decorating by Mr Frank Martain and woodwork by Williams Bros improving its storefront.
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Rodgers Mere
W. P. Wilson
Prince
Red Cross Drug Store
Frank Martain
Williams Bros
Democrats declare support for Underwood-Simmons tariff revision
In Washington on July 7, seventy seven Democratic senators publicly pledged to back the Underwood-Simmons tariff revision. Ransdell and Thornton of Louisiana opposed the free list for sugar. Hitchcock of Nebraska and Coderson of Texas were absent but supportive. The caucus adopted an amendment to provide free raw wool and postponed earlier dates for implementation, concluding the bill's revision process.
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Washington
Ransdell
Thornton
Louisiana
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Coderson
Texas
Finance Committee
Miss Sylvia Pankhurst Convicted for Disturbance Again
London reports Miss Sylvia Pankhurst has been sentenced to three months in prison for leading a disturbance last night and she announced an intended hunger strike. The case marks a second conviction for the activist.
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United Press
London
Sylvia Pankhurst
Killing at Midland Valley depot shocks Stigler crowd
Sam Albright of Dardanelle Arkansas, 18, was shot and killed at 9 20 pm at the Midland Valley railroad depot in Stigler Oklahoma. Jennings Scantlin, 16, claimed Albright had attempted to assault his sister Leona Scantlin. Scantlin was arrested without bond as hundreds looked on.
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Stigler
Okla
Sam Albright
Dardanelle
Ark
Jennings Scantlin
Midland Valley Railroad
Scantlin
Albright
Leona Scantlin
Partnership Dissolution Notice and Davidson Case Continued
Notice is hereby given that A. L. Trent & Co. have dissolved partnership J. C. McAllister has bought L. BE. Hall's Insurance interest and A. L. Trent retains his real estate and insurance business signed July 7th 1913 A. L. Trent L. E. Hall J. McAllister Davidson case continued Little Rock July 7 The supreme court today continued the case of Odus Davidson convicted and sentenced to hang for the murder of Miss Ella Barham near Harrison last spring
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A. L. Trent & Co
J. C. McAllister
L. BE. Hall
A. L. Trent
A.L. Trent
L. E. Hail
J ©. McCallister
Wolf of Wall Street Appears Before Senate Lobby Panel
David Lamar known as the Wolf of Wall Street testifies at a Senate lobby committee hearing at his own request. He defends impersonating public men as exposing a conspiracy involving Edward Lauterbach and says pledging to Morgan & Company was a Wall Street game. He aims to force reform and reinstate Lauterbach as Morgan’s attorney.
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Washington, D.C
David Lamar
Wall Street
Senate Lobby Committee
Palmer and
Riordan
Edward Lauterbach
Lamar
Morgan & Company
Lauter
Bach
Morgan
Tam
California man admits fake Ohio killings confession
Helfinstine told police that his seven person murder confession was fabricated to win removal from California to dodge a trial for passing worthless checks. He insisted the Ohio killings never occurred and rejected the earlier admission.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Helfinstine
Ohio
California
Guardsmen Seek Officers for Washington Mission
Gen. B. W. Green adjutant of the Arkansas national guard wired Gov. Murrell asking that Capt. Sloan and Maj. E. B. Jett be sent to Washington at once. They believe explanations could secure continued War Department appropriations for the guard.
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Little Rock
Gen
B. W. Green
Arkansas National Guard
Murrell
Capt. Sloan
Maj
E. B. Jett
Washington
War Department
Supreme Court Denies New Hearing for Odus Davis
The court affirmed Odus Davis Davidson in the Ella Barham murder case near Harrison and refused a rehearing claiming he was absent when the verdict stood due to removal to prevent a lynching. The court also declined delaying the governor’s mandate until fall.
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Little Rock
Supreme Court
Odus Davidson
Ella Barham
Harrison
City Ledger Details 1913 1915 1918 Payments and Warrants
City treasurer records show funds received from April 8 to July 1 1918 in the General Fund with entries for Reed from Wash Co scrip and Ed Allison and W A Gregg amounts. The Street Fund entries list receipts from Nettleship Gregg Walton and others, plus warrants against the General Fund for election expenses and multiple salary and expense disbursements. The page continues with further warrants and payrolls including printing, legal service, street lights, auditing, and board of health expenses, ending with a note that the continuation is on page 2.
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W. A. Gregg
FL Sirman
Reed
L. Nettleship
W. B Wallon
W. Ef, Watton
Walton
A.gregg
W. F. Stirman
R. S. Bloon
Hansard
Guy Phillips
Ty Tae
Ee Sna
C. Cruse
Bob Jackson
Ed Alilson
Allen Wilson
Marcus Hulse
W. T H. Rollins
BIS Tiss Cie
Guy Philips
City Treas
Duggans Bros. Plumbing
Pone Ai Khae
KE. L. Nettleship
W. Tele. Co
A. M. Byrnes
Rogers
BNO Sy
Fay, Pte. Co
Fay, Free, L, Co
H, Ll, Pearson
Legal Service
Fay, Ptg. Co
Alfalfa Dairy
Geo. TL Pettigrew
Chas, Mitchell
W. HI
Rollins Team
Board of Health
John Thompson
Great Railroad Strike in the CAD
Ninety four percent of conductors and trainmen on the Eastern roads vote for a strike unless wage demands are granted. The union plans arbitration under the Erdman act, while railroad managers resist an increase they say would cost seventeen million dollars annually across forty two roads.
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United Press
New York
City
Harrison Arkansas Town Aflame Racks Up Major Loss
Mr. J J Baggett received a telegram at two oclock today reporting Harrison Arkansas on fire with control unlikely. The Ozark Grocer Company branch house in the town was totally destroyed and officials predict a heavy financial loss. Ozark tonight offers a bewitching and captivating feature.
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J. J. Baggett
Harrison
Arkansas
Ozark Grocer Company
Near accident to presidential yacht Mayflower investigated
Navy officials said no report of the near miss to the Mayflower aboard the Potomac trip. A shell fragment from Indian Head allegedly struck the water near the yacht during the president's voyage. The incident is understood to be investigated amid other local notices and ads.
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United Press
Washington
Navy Department
Proving Grounds
Indian Head
Potomac
Diamonds as an Investment Ad Offers Easy Terms
Advertisement touts diamonds as profitable, noting a 171-2 percent annual rise in low quality stones over a decade and a 15 percent rise in uncut diamond prices. It promises easy purchase terms with one fifth cash and the rest in 10 monthly installments at simple interest, with prepaid examination by mail.
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United States
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