Oil Field Explosion Claims Local Driller
Lewis a Springfield Montana native and tool driller, aged 53, died in the Coleman No. 2 oil well blast near Bruni Sunday afternoon. The body was brought to Larade for burial with funeral planned at 6 o clock from Jackson Chapel.
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Lewis
Springfield
Montana
Essen
Cole
Bruni
Felda
Laradeight
Ives
Theody
Yelock
Jackson
Geme
Birthday Anniversaries for Noted Figures
On August 21 birth anniversaries include Claude Graham-White a pioneer in aviation born in Hampshire England 42 years ago today Hon Louis P Broudeur eminent Canadian jurist born in Quebec 60 years ago Frank A Munsey leading American newspaper publisher born at Mercer Maine 68 years ago Frank J Marshall United States chess champion born in New York City 46 years ago today
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Claude Graham-White
Hampshire
England
Louis P. Broudeur
Quebec
Frank A. Munsey
Mercer
Maine
Frank J. Marshall
United States
New York City
Loaded Door at Rialto Star Hoot Gibson Returns
At Rialto Tuesday and Wednesday The Loaded Door a western with new twints comes to Rialto Theater tomorrow and Wednesday Universal attraction starring Hoot Gibson. Gertrude Olmstead co stars in the leading role in khaki and boots and in ballroom charm as she follows rapid rises at Universal City.
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Rialto
Hoot Gibson
Rialto Theater
Gibson
Gertrude Olmstead
Universal City
Hot Weather Diseases Warn of Summer Bowler Ailments
Health notice urges protection during hot months and endorses Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as dependable relief. Claims many testimonials to its excellence.
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Chamberlain
Confederate Memorial on Stone Mountain Nears Reopening
Preparation nears completion for resuming the Confederate memorial on Stone Mountain as sculptor Gutzon Borglum returns to Atlanta. He plans to project enlarged figures onto the granite by a specialized lens at night and begins drawing groups to be carved, potentially featuring General Lee or President Davis. The project, funded by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, will create bas relief figures fifty feet high on the mountain face with a surrounding park area. Stone Mountain lies 15 miles east of Atlanta and is described as the world’s largest solid granite monolith.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Stone Mountain
Gutzon Borglum
United Daughters of the Confederac
Uncle Sam
America
Borglum
Mars
Robert £. Lee
Davis
Daughters of the Confederacy
Old Time Remedy Story From Mrs. Burns
Mrs Mebala Burns of Savanna Missouri recalls a familiar tale from many Americans. She says she used Chamberlains Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy nine years ago to cure flux dysentery and again when the same illness struck years later.
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Mebala Burns
Savanna
Mrs Derby and Mrs Loyendecker Host Bridge Party for Austin Guest
Tuesday agenda shows Mrs A B Derby and Mrs J P Loyendecker hosting a bridge party at 4 PM in the Derby home to honor Mrs C G Jackson of Austin. A Catholic Daughters of America meeting is planned at San Aguatin at 7 30 PM.
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A. B. Derby
J. P. Loyendecker
C. G. Jackson
Austin
Catholic Daughters of America
San Aguatin
Notable Texas Families Travel and Visit Updates
A roundup of social notices from San Antonio and surrounding areas lists Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. John B. Morton leaving for Mexico City for about two weeks. Others visit Corpus Christi, Dallas, Monterrey, Orange, Houston, Port Lavaca, Victoria, and San Marcos, with several returning from trips or preparing to depart.
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R. W. Morrison
San Antonio
John B. Morton
Mexico City
Boyle K. Mims
San Marcos
George Winch
Fred Winch
Corpus Christi
Robert McCulloch
Joe
Michael
Thomas
Shirley Mireur
J. W. Scrivher
H. G. DaCamara
Crystal City camping trip notices and local social events
Announcements describe a bridge party hosted Wednesday afternoon by Mesdames A. FE Derby and J. P. Leyendecker at Derby's home to honor Miss Clara Larabee. The Library Committee asks for returned library books and info on misplaced items. Manuela Garcia hosted a birthday party for her niece Misa Florita Garcia last Wednesday with games dancing singing and cake for about fifty guests.
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Mesdames A. FE. Derby
J. P. Leyendecker
Clara Larabee
Manuela Garcia
Misa Florita Garcia
Four Held Suspects Named in Hallie Hinkle Kidnapping
Fort Worth police announced the identities of four women and two men who kidnapped and whipped garment worker Hallie Hinkle last Thursday. The suspects would be arrested today as authorities step up actions against picketing plants where demonstrations occurred and closures were ordered.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Hallie Hinkle
Bielaski and wife arrive in Houston from Mexico
In Houston on August 21 Bruce Bielaski former chief of the DOJ bureau of Investigation and Mrs Bielaski arrived from Mexico to travel to Washington via New Orleans They described conditions in Morelos saying peace is raging after Bielaski was kidnapped by bandits and held for ransom.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
A Bruce, Bielaski
Bureau of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
Bielaski
Mexico
Washington
New Orleans
Morelos
Hopped Off Again In Seaplane Flight Toward Nassau
Lieut. Walter Hinton flew a giant seaplane from Miami to West Palm Beach at 10 15 expecting a quick Gulf Stream voyage to Nassau. He aims to make a pleasant flight to the Bahamas.
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Associated Press
Miami
Fla
Walter Hinton
Sampaio Correia
West Palm Beach
Nassau
Gulf Stream
Bahamas
Klansmen Aid Immanuel Baptist in Repair Drive
Five hundred men led by Klansmen entered Immanuel Baptist Church in Chicago and donated funds for repairs after a storm toppled the church steeple. The total contributions reached $1,200.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ku Klux Klan
Immanuel Baptist Church
Forty fifth birthday of chess legend Frank J. Marshall
The United States top chess figure Frank J. Marshall turns forty five. Born in New York City in 1877 he rose through Brooklyn and Montreal youth circles to win the New York State junior title at twenty and the Brooklyn championship a year later. He later played in London with Pillsbury and Lasker and competed in major events across Europe.
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Frank J. Marshall
United States
New York City
Marshall
Montreal
Brooklyn
Cod
New York State
London
Paris
Pillsbury
Lasker
Monte Carlo
Vienna
Ostend
Nuremberg
Carlsbad
Prague
San Sebastian
Mildew Appears On Red Clover Across the East
Washington reports the first mildew of red clover in the country this year, east of the Mississippi from Wisconsin to Georgia. The mil dew stains plants white and may slightly reduce hay yield, while horses fed mildewed hay may suffer mouth inflammation. American clover seed seems more prone to mildew than European seed.
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Washington
Mississippi
Wisconsin
Georgia
Agricultural Department
South
Ohio
Poincare Gave Position Today on Moratorium Policy
Barle Due France August 21 France rejects a German moratorium unless state mines and national forests are handed to the allies as guarantees. Premier Poincare presented this policy at the Meuse departmental council opening, saying France will not seek to rule Germany and will stand firm on reparations.
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Associated Press
Barle Due
France
Germany
Poincare
General Council
Department of the Meuse
Commission to Study Coal Industry Under New Bill
Washington Aug 21 The House Commerce Committee chaired by Winslow introduced a bill to form a nine member United States coal commission to investigate all questions related to the coal industry President Harding urged the study A Senate Labor Committee plan calls for a coal fact finding commission A federal coal corporation with a revolving fund to buy and sell coal is being drafted at the Commerce Department
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Asociated Press
Washington
Harding
House
Winslow
House Commerce Committee
White House
Tnited States Coal Commission
Borah
Senate Labor Committee
Federal Coal Corporation
Department of Commerce
Bil to Create Commission
Chairman Winslow of the House Commerce Committee said he will introduce a bill to create a fact finding commission as urged by President Harding in his special message to Congress after a conference today.
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Washington
Winslow
House Commerce Committee
Harding
Congress
Hitch Delays Talks in Illinois Miners’ Strike
In Chicago Aug 21 a hitch in talks between Illinois operators and miners postponed the full committee meeting. A midday delay halted progress but aides voiced hope for an agreement by tomorrow as discussions resumed after noon.
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Chicago
Iillinois
Centenary of John Fritz Birth and Political Campaigns
The notice cites the centenary of John Fritz da father of the U S steel industry and marks the Cherubusco victory anniversary. It notes Wyomin g senatorial nominations closing today and Maine Republicans starting an intensive campaign. Northwestern University hosts a commercial organization secretaries school from today through Sept 2. Also mentions twenty five British MPs sailing from England today.
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John Fritz
America
Cherubusco
Wyoming
United States
Maine
Northwestern University
Englend
I W W members among railroad strikers report
Associated Press reports that many I W W members are among railroad strikers and some have quit jobs to protest military despotism, per Martin Carlson general secretary of the Railroad Workers Industrial Union. Carlson noted Attorney General Daugherty linked strikers to the I W W but said the group does not seek to control government.
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Carlson
Associated Press
Chicago
Industrial Workers of the World
Martin Carlson
Railroad Workers’ Industrial Union
Daugherty
W. W. Carlson
Recrimends Troops Remain
Adjutant General Barton returned to Austin after Denison and told Governor Neff the strike situation was quiet but indicated state troops should remain to prevent possible violence.
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Austin
Texas
Barton
Iday
Denison
Neff
Final Campaign Week Opens in Texas Senate Race
BEGAN FINAL WEEK Dallas Aug 21 The last week of the campaign for the United States senator nomination and other races in the Democratic run off opened with Earle B Mayfield said to be backed by the Ku Klux Klan speaking at Beaumont James E Ferguson opponent of the Klan and advocate of light wines and beer will speak at Houston tonight Both are expected to reiterate statements and counter charges during the campaign
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Earle B. Mayfield
Beaumont
James Is. Ferguson
Houston
Expected Indictments in Herrin Mine Massacre Inquiry
Marion Illinois August 21 State's Attorney Duty said he expects a number of indictments to be returned by the special grand jury probing the Herrin mine massacre. The investigation begins next Monday with special deputies notifying jurors of their selection.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ill
Herrin
Two Men Shot Near Bellevue in Clay County
In Wichita Falls Texas on August 21 G Hester 19 was killed and A Allman 21 seriously wounded near Bellevue Clay County Both Bellevue residents An M Sullin Mag mota Petroleum Company employee surrendered to Clay County officers He says a car passed then returned and the men ordered him to surrender before he opened fire
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Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
G. Hester
A. Allman
Bellevue
Clay County
A. Tl. Sullin
Magnola Petroleum Company
Ete
Sullin
Tariff Bill Delayed by Senate Changes
Washington Aug 21 A flurry of amendments to the administration tariff bill slowed its progress as government printing experts worked overtime to complete a new print. The delay postponed sending the measure to conference, with Chairman Fordney stating the reprint should be ready tomorrow for House action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Government Printing Office
Fordnoy
Ways, and Means Committee
House
His Back Against the Wall at Royal Theatre
A humorous Goldwyn photoplay presents a sweatshop worker turned cowboy as an unlikely hero. Raymond Hatton anchors the cast with versatile characterization in the two day engagement starting tomorrow.
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Goldwyn
Royal Theatre
Raymond Hatton
John
President urges citizen military training camps expansion
President Jurdiia urged expanding citizen military training for over 100000 annually. He defended aims as peacekeeping not war prep and cited 8000 civil recruits trained this summer versus 13000 last year, arguing discipline benefits and obligations to country.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jurdiia
Uae
Camp Meade
Harding
America
Radical nest discovered as raids seize league papers
Chicago August 41. Trades Union Educational League offices raided after Michigan Central wreck at Gary Indiana. Detectives seized Wm Foster head papers revealing one big union propaganda among railroad workers. No arrests. a list of radical leaders' names found. Engineer and fireman killed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Trades Union Educational League
Michigan Central
Gary
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Foster
League
America
T Hesiate
Johnstown Prohibition Probe Finds Little Sales Increase
Federal prohibition agents report no flood of real beer and ale sales in Johnstown despite Mayor Caulfield’s invitation to saloonkeepers and brewers. Seven agents are reviewing the situation. no arrests made. Agents believe brewers and saloon owners are cautious about federal laws.
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Associated Press
Johnstown
Caulfield
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