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Newspaper

Graham Daily Leader

Location

Graham, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1921

Page

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Hungary Menaced by Three Nations Over Charles Thrust

Budapest reports from United Press say Roumania Czecho Slovakia and Jugo Slavia warn war if former Emperor Charles seizes the throne. They issue an ultimatum to Regent Porthy as Charles is said marching toward Budapest with about 30 000 troops near Arab 67 miles northwest of the capital. Jugo Slavia also mobilizes 25000 soldiers on the border ready to invade if Charles acts.

Budapest Hungary Charles Roumania Czecho-Slovakia Jugo - Slavia Porthy Bucharest Jugo-Slavia

Seaboard No 1 M K Graham flows at 85 bbls per hour

Seaboard No 1 M K Graham on the south 20 acres of the Graham Syndicate lease flowed at about 85 barrels per hour, roughly 2,000 barrels daily, tapping the 2,500 foot sand. The well produced gas and oil, and the 40 acre lease now yields around 4,000 barrels daily. Other new large producers include Godley No 4 and Godley No 5, both on the 2,500 foot sand, with runs near 1,200 and 1,500 barrels respectively.

Young County Seaboard No M. K. Graham Origial Graham Oil Syndicate Graham Syndicate Mid-Texas Seaboard No. 1 Godley No. 4 Godley No. 5

Former Emperor Charles vows to reclaim throne in Europe

Dispatches from Vienna report Charles intends to take the throne with support from Steinmanrager. Paris wires say Charles seized Western Hungary and challenged Regent Horthy, with army factions loyal to government.

Vienna Charles Steinmanrager Austria Paris Hungary Volkes Zeitung Lehars Carl Horthy Volke Zeitung

West Hungary Declares Military Dictatorship Amid Charles Plot

Dispatches report a dictatorship established in parts of West Hungary. Former Emperor Charles is at Steinmanger. General Lehars commands forces that allegedly rejected Charles plea. Reports vary on who seized power and note possible arrests of Carl and Bishop Count Mike amid intrigue.

Vienna West Hungary Charles Steinmanger West Hungary Lehars War Office Carl Count Mike

Woman's Locks Are Removed From Head While She Sleeps

A Dallas thief entered the sleeping Mrs. C. B. Vinson’s room and clipped her hair within an inch of the scalp without waking her or her husband. The thief escaped with the shorn locks and left no trace for police.

United Press Dallas C. B. Vinson

North Texas Faces Another Frost Tonight

Dallas reports another frost expected in the north Texas region as skies stay cloudy. The Weather Bureau issued the advisory noting cooling temperatures and risk to crops.

North Section United Press Dallas North Texas Weather Bureau

Fifth Fire Sweeps Breckenridge Today

A fifth major blaze in Breckenridge within three months destroyed six business buildings in shack town today. Property losses are estimated at $50,000.

United Press

Oklahoma House to Take Up Impeachment Report on Governor

The Oklahoma House voted to take up the special committee report recommending impeachment of Governor Robertson for alleged corruption. The report will be taken up at 10 o'clock Friday morning.

United Press Oklahoma Cy House of Representatives Today Robertson

Man kills himself after shooting at woman outside church

Tom L. Dalton of Rusk Texas fired a revolver at Mrs. Margaret Stewart at the Leral Cafe in Dallas. A bullet struck her hat and she fainted. Dalton then shot himself in front of the First Baptist church, believing he had killed her. The woman, unconscious, told police of prior attempts to persuade her to leave Dallas with him.

United Pro Dallas Margaret Stewart Tom L. Dalton Rusk Texas First Baptist Church Dalton

Graham Chautauqua Club Announces Summer Program

The Graham Chautauqua Club plans a big summer program with Who and Myers Chautauqua, expecting a June 18 opening. The company promises a pretentious line up including a major New York play and a tour of a top band, with increased spending for the community.

Graham Chautauqua Graham Who New York

Commission Blames Britain for Irish Troubles

The American commission on Ireland declares the Irish people are at the mercy of Imperial British forces acting contrary to law and human standards. It condemns British force policies, notes Irish reprisals and executions, and cites a British troop presence of at least 78,000 in Ireland as a key cause of unrest.

United Press Washington Ireland American Commission On Conditions Committee of 100 the Nation L. Hollingsworth Wood New York Frederick C. Hiowe Jane Addams Hull House Chicago James H. Maurer Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor Oliver P. Newman Board of Commssioners Washington, D. C George W. Norris Nebraska Norman Thomas the World Tomorrow David I. Walsh Massachusetts

Progress on Wichita & Southern rail line from Newcastle

Chief Engineer McFarland reported good progress laying steel for the Wichita and Southern railroad from Newcastle. He expects the pile driver and track machine to reach Salt Creek by April 10 or 11, with the first train reaching Graham within ten days after Salt Creek. A celebration is planned on the arrival of the inaugural train, with Wichita Falls business leaders to attend.

Wichita & Southern Railroad Newcastle McFarland Salt Creek Graham Wichita Falls

Membership Drive Set by Local Chamber Meeting at Courthouse

The Chamber of Commerce prepares a full membership meeting at the Graham courthouse tomorrow night. Prominent local citizens will deliver speeches on civic affairs. A drive aims to include every new business in the city with all members urged to attend.

Chamber of Commerce Graham

Interscholastic District Meet Set for Olney

The interscholastic meet for Archer Clay Montague Throckmorton Wichita and Young counties will be held in Olney on Friday and Saturday April 15 and 16 to choose district representatives for the state contest in Austin on the first Friday and Saturday in May.

Archer, Clay Montague Throckmorton Wichita Young Olney Austin

Graham sees spring building boom with new projects

Spring warmth spurs construction in Graham as multiple sites begin work. New two story Lauck Gallagher store and office at Fourth and Elm, Graham estate offices and tenancies, Morrison residence on Elm with basement heating, White residence in Shawnee Addition, C B Jones six room home, plus remodeling at John E Morrison Company and Graham National Bank. extra store rooms added by Lauck Gallagher. city hall expansion planned for new fire truck.

Graham Estate Third Inn Streets J. F. Lauck E. L. McAbee Graham Lauck- Gallagher Fourth Elm Streets R. L. Morrison Lauck Will O'Connell Elm Will O’connell E. E. White Shawnee C. B. Jones John E. Morrison Company Graham National Bank Bank Lauck & Gallagher Fourth and

Railroad Commission Moves Oil and Gas Office to Graham

The Railroad Commission oil and gas district office will relocate to Graham immediately. Mike McNamara of Wichita Falls is named deputy supervisor in charge of South Bend, Eliasville and surrounding fields with Graham as headquarters. The letter asks local offices to welcome him and grant office space.

Oil and Gas Department the Railroad Commission Graham S. P. Sadler Milton McConnell Chamber of Commerce Mike McNamara Wichita Falls South Bend Eliasville

Prisoners Escape From Jack County Jail Yesterday

Two young county prisoners escaped from the Jacksboro jail yesterday afternoon. C H Foster, held in a Loving store robbery, and another unidentified inmate charged with robbing a show car, slipped through a jail wall using a steel rod from a bed. A third prisoner, J H Byrd, sentenced to seven years, did not join the escape.

Jacksboro John W. Sage C. H. Foster John E. Morrison Company Loving J. H. Byrd

Stolen Hudson Found With Broken Axle Near Graham

A Hudson super six owned by G. F. Browning of the Clear Fork Oil & Gas Co was stolen from in front of the city hall. The thief fled toward the South Bend road but the axle snapped forcing abandonment. Deputy Hoffman and Browning guarded the car overnight. they learned of its recovery only after setting out for Fort Worth.

G. F. Browning Clear Fork Oil & Gas Company City Hall South Bend Charles Hoffman Mr. Browning Burnett Fort Worth

Gun Club Members Compete for Trophy Cup

Members of the local Gun Club compete for a handsome cup awarded to the handicap winner. To claim the cup, a member must win three handicaps over his rivals. A large crowd watches the event at the field this afternoon.

Eat on onions save crop urges U S Agriculture

Washington reports the Department of Agriculture urged Americans to eat more onions to prevent waste of the old crop. Officials said about 2 500 cars of onions were carried over and a fail to consume would create a large spring surplus two to four weeks earlier than usual this year.

Washington Department of Agriculture

Graham High School Edges Newcastle In Eleven Innings

In a tight city ball park contest Graham High School defeated Newcastle High School 4 to 3 in eleven innings. McAfee pitched well and Dickenson scored the decisive run as Graham earned its fifth win without a loss.

Graham High School Newcastle High Graham High Wainwright Griffin McAfee DeLong Dickenson Williams Price Pre Riddle Graham Hh School Matthews Spearman

Capitol Hotel Nears Completion Under Pancoast

Mrs. Anna Pancoast says the Morrison Hotel on North Oak street is renamed the Capitol Hotel. Construction advances rapidly with a target completion by April 15, featuring seventy-five rooms a large reception area cafe barber shop lobby and roof garden. Each room will have telephone connections and suction fans will vent hot air between floors for a modern Graham gathering hub.

Morrison Hotel North Oak Street Anna Pancoast Capitol Hotel Pancoast

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Breckenridge Commission Britain IL and Gas Dept Jack CO Gun Club U. S Newcastle High School RHE
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