Mexico City Evacuated as Carranza Fleeing Capital Begins
Friday's dispatch from Mexico City reports President Carranza leading a mass exodus as revolutionary forces close in. Thousands of government officials, supporters, and civilians boarded 300 railcars and 24 locomotives with cargo ranging from records and office furniture to hat racks and curtain rods.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Carranza
National Railways
Buena Vista
Curio
Luis Cabrera
The War Taxes the Nerve Energy of the Country
The War Taxes the nerve energy of the country. To win the war every energy of body mind must be concentrated to the purpose. It will not do to become stale. If the necessary high rate of speed exhausts you or you forget and cannot sleep, if your vision is impaired and you are irritable by small things, that is a sign your nervous system is breaking down and it is time for you to take rest.
Blood tonic promise boosts nerves and strength fast
SENSAPERSA claims to rebuild worn nerves and tissues and put users in the front ranks. It touts doubled nerve health in ten days and renewed daily resilience. Available in two sizes for 60 cents and 1.00 from druggists or The Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Drug Co
Want Convention
The American Woman's Club of Shanghai will ask the General Federation of Women's Clubs to hold its 1922 convention in Shanghai. The request will be presented at Des Moines in June by Mrs. Charles S. Lobingier, wife of the U S district judge for China.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
American Woman's Club of
General Federation of Woman's Clubs In America
Federation
Des Moines
Charles S. Lobingier
United States
China
Shanghai American Woman's Club
Social Calendar Notes Carnival and Dance Events
Friday the Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church hosts a fake carnival at School Plaza at 7 30 in the evening. The Girls plan a dance at Elks Hall at 9 oclock. Saturday features a carnival at School Plaza at 7 30. Ela ad.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Elks Hall
School Plaza
Ela Ad
Social notes include visits and gatherings in Webb city
Mr Alfred Matthews returns to visit family after ranch work in Mexico while many friends greet and send best wishes. Mrs Henry Ward and relatives travel to Belton and visit W H Reid. Miss Carolyn Brennan goes to Austin. Miss Anna Knaggs hosts a splash party with a large guest list. Fort McIntosh clubs host meetings and a Service Club dance. Miss Maude Mussett wedding shower events feature daisies and lingerie prizes.
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Alfred Matthews
Mexico
City
J. W. Brewster
Married Ladies Social Club
Agnes Huberich
EB. J. Wiggins
M. J. Diaz
Mesdames
G. W. Derby
M. T. Cogley
Christen
J. A. MacDonald
Albert Martin
A. Huberich
C. M. Fish Guéeste
Mesdames Seymour
E. J. Wiggins
Chas
A. C. Hamilton
Watson
Amar Penn
Ice cream cake served at Tonkin gallery reception
An ice course with cake was served on the gallery which was banked in greens and yellow sunflowers. Daisies in baskets sat on standards in the corners. About thirty five guests attended including the honoree and Mr. Swan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva O'Sell
J. W. Mussett
Maude Mussett
Grace Lang
Edna Mussett
Robert G. Tonkin
Adellina Thaison
Grace
Vera Lang
Vera Sharkey
Elsie Werner
Elizabeth Mussett
R. G. Tonkin
Tonkin
Jaggers Wallace Oil stockholders meet on June 15 at Chamber rooms
All stockholders of the Jaggers Wallace Oil Corporation are called to meet in the Chamber of Commerce rooms on Tuesday evening June 15 at 8 30 o clock. This notice appears in the public notices column and is dated June 11 1938.
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Jaggers- Wallace Oil Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Today’s Anniversaries June 11 Historical Notes
June 11 entries mark Beauharnois becoming governor of Canada in 1726 and a series of notable births and deaths. Notables include Scarborough builders of the Savannah who died in New York, Robertson who saved Nashville settlers, novelist Ward born in Tasmania, Simms born in Charleston, and Stanley sworn in as governor-general. Also listed are the 1898 Brussels sugar bounty conference and 1908 Serbia rulers murdered by officers.
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Marquis de Beauharnois
Canada
William Scarborough
Savannah
New York
Belfast
D. C
Charlotte Reeves Robertson
Nashville
Tenn
Virginia
Humphrey Ward
Tasmania
London
William Gilmore Simms
Charleston
8. C
Lord Stanley
Brussels
King Alexander
Queen Draga
Serbia
John W. Davis Emerges as Democratic Presidential Prospect
John W. Davis, now United States Ambassador to Great Britain, emerges as a leading Democratic presidential prospect. A West Virginian from a prominent public family, Davis studied at Washington and Lee, began law practice in Clarksburg, served in the State Legislature, and won two Congress terms before becoming Solicitor General under Wilson. He is a scholar and effective public speaker, though not a famed orator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Davis
United States
Great Britain
Davis
Washington and Lee University
Clarksburg
Congress
House
Wilson
One Year Ago Today Telegraph Strike and War Proposals
On June 11, a general strike of commercial telegraphers was ordered. Allies rejected German counter proposals for the mandate of colonies.
Long Run for Motor Trucks to Start in Washington
The Motor Transport Corps of the U S Army sets Monday as the start date for a second transcontinental run of army trucks and vehicles. Departing from Washington, the convoy heads to Los Angeles 3690 miles away via the Bankhead Highway, with 56 vehicles, including 42 trucks and seven passenger cars, expected to reach Los Angeles by September 17. The route runs through southern states to Memphis then across Texas and the southwest, aiming to promote good roads and test army motor transportation features.
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Washington
D. C
Motor Transport Corps
U. S. Army
Los Angeles
Bankhead
Memphis
Texas
Wood Nominated as Republican Nominee Amid Big Chicago Demonstration
At the Republican convention in Chicago, General Wood's candidacy was presented with a nominating speech by Governor Allen of Kansas and backed by Frank Knowles and Mrs. Douglas Rolinson. Thousands of colored streamers were released and a long session was anticipated as supporters aimed to outdo Wood backers. The demonstration lasted about ten minutes before clerks paused to manage the crowd.
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Chicago
Allen
Kansas
Frank Knowles
New Hampshire
Douglas Rolinson
New York
General Wood
Minnesota
Adice
Awaiting House Resolution on Governor Galveston Troops Inquiry
In Austin on June 11 representatives Malone Brady and Benson announced a proposed three member committee to probe why the governor sent troops to Galveston. A similar Senate measure failed. The federal horticultural board warned of cutting aid and quarantine if boll worm legislation stalled. The $100,000 National Guard funding for Galveston passed the House with immediate availability awaiting a majority vote.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Galveston
Malone
Tarrant
Brady
Benson
Senate
Federal Horticultural Board
Bereaved Mother's Appeal Hails Help in Missing Child Case
Norristown Pa June 11 Mothers of children nationwide were urged by the mother of 13 months old Blakely Coughlin to aid in locating her kidnapped baby. Police announced the Dallas child viewed was not Blakely. The families seek information as the search continues across states.
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Associated Press
Norristown
Blakely Coughin
Pennsylvania
Dallas
Blakely Coughlin
Mrs Carrie Catt Re-Elected Leader of Suffrage Alliance
Geneva June 11 Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt was unanimously re elected president of the International Woman Suffrage Alliance today. She had previously said she felt obliged to retire but agreed to assume the post again.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
Carrie Chapman Catt
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Austrian Cabinet Resigns Under Renner in Vienna
Vienna reports the Austrian cabinet led by Chancellor Karl Renner has resigned after holding office for most of the post armistice period. The move comes amid political turnover and ongoing postwar reorganizations in Austria.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Karl Renner
History Made Draws UC Professor to National Convention
Berkley Calif June 11 A UC Berkeley history assistant professor K C Leebrick sought to witness history by taking an ushering role at the Yimmorratic National Convention in San Francisco during June.
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Associated Press
Berkley
Calif
K. C. Leebrick
University of California
San Francisco
The Fall of Babylon at Royal Theater June 16 engagement
Playgoers who saw D W Griffiths Birth of a Nation and Hearts of the World can catch his new colossal The Fall of Babylon at the Royal Theater on June 16. The epic boasts a bacchanalian feast scene with over 125000 participants and a Griffith company cast featuring Constance Talmadge George Fawcett Mildred Harris Tully Marshall Pauline Stark Leena Owen Alma Rubens Kateena Alfred Elmo Lincoln.
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D. W. Griffith
Babylon
Royal Theater
Griffith
Griffith Company
Constance Talmadge
George Fawcett
Mildred Harris
Charles Chaplin
Tully Marshall
Pauline Stark
Leena Owen
Alma Rubens
Kateena Alfred
Elmo. Lincoln
Hessian Fly In Kansas Strikes Lyon County Wheat
Emporia June 11 Hessian fly appears in Lyon county wheat fields with some losses up to fifty percent. RE G Pelly of the state agricultural college inspected the areas and urged farmers to plow fields soon after harvest to destroy the pest.
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Associated Press
Emporia
Kansas
Lyon County
RE. G. Pelly
State Agricultural College
Chicago Interscholastic Meet Opens At Stagg Field
A large field of high school track stars from several midwest states arrived in Chicago for the annual interscholastic meet of the University of Chicago. Events will feature top scholastic performers in a full day program at Stagg Field tomorrow.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Stagg Field
Middle West
Rodenberg Nominated After Illinois Governor Address
Rodenberg of Illinois spoke on the platform after Arkansas yielded to Illinois for the nomination of Governor Lowden at the convention in Chicago. The June 11 event featured Rodenberg delivering the keynote address following Lowden's selection.
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Rodenberg
Lowden
Chicago
Arkansas
Illinois
Ilinois
Republican convention showcases Wood Lowden Johnson as nominees
In Chicago on June 11 the three leading candidates Wood Lowden and Johnson were presented to the Republican national convention by 12 40 p m. A 42 minute demonstration followed Lowden's nominating speech and Chas S Wheeler of California nominated Johnson. He praised the Wilson administration as the royal family and McAdoo as crown prince, but drew jeers for noting Johnson's thin campaign fund.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Bailt
Wood
Johnson
Lowden
Lodge
Chas. S. Wheeler
California
Wilson
William G. McAdoo
Crown Prince
Money From Salvage In Corpus Christi Storm
Corpus Christi Texas June 11 Approximately 40000 has been taken in by the receiver of property salvaged after the storm that wrecked the city in payments from purchasers of salvaged property. About half the salvaged goods mainly lumber wood household and business fixtures and boats damaged by the storm have been disposed of, but scattered piles of wood and lumber remain throughout the city.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Texas
Adulteration of Oil Costs Texas Painters
Austin June 11 R H Hoffman Jr head of Texas State Pure Food and Drug Department says adulteration of linseed oil with kerosene from 15 to 56 percent is widespread. Dealers mix cheap kerosene with oil sold at about 3 dollars a gallon, hurting buyers as varnishes and paints suffer from poor drying and worthless materials. Vigorous steps will be taken to halt the practice.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
R. H. Hoffman, Jr
State Pure Food and Drug Department
Hoffman
Blind Potatoes Reach Fort Williams Market
In Port Arthur Ontario on June 11 the term blind potatoes refers to tubers with eyes gouged for seed. A Fort Williams buyer paid a dollar for a peck only to find all eyes removed.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Ontario
Fort Williams
Radical wing tries to defeat Gompers in AFL split
Montreal June 14 The conservative wing of the American Federation of Labor faces a challenge from progressives led by James Duncan of Seattle who yesterday overturned two major committee reports and plans to contest Gompera power The progressives demand release of political prisoners and recognition of the Russian soviet government Conservatives predict Gompera will restore their control Condemned Republican plank Montreal June 1 Samuel Gompers denounces the Republican labor plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montreal
Conservesthve
American Federation of Labor
James Duncan
Seattle
Organization Committee
Gompera
Gompera’ Veturn
Open Shop Meeting Approved in Galveston
The open shop association, about 100 members, organized last night and telegraphed the lieutenant governor and speaker, approving the governor's move to send troops to Galveston. Ships are loading and the situation remains quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Galveston
The
Open Shop Association
Sugar shipment marks first Panama export to world
New Orleans June 11 Sugar from Panama arrives marking the republics first substantial export. Jose B Calvo consul at New Orleans for Panama says this is the first time Panama had enough sugar for domestic use and now can supply external markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
Republic
Panama
Jose B. Calvo
No Baseball In Town In Tornado Rebuild Town
Hy Associated Press reports Tyler Minnesota, two years after a devastating tornado, rebuilt the town and organized a baseball team but found there was not a single baseball in town at the first tryout.
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Hy Associated Press
Tyler
Minn
Galveston Oil Station to Grow as Major Tank Farm
Galveston Texas June 11 Associated Press plans call for a new tank farm three 55000 barrel tanks with loading racks to speed oil transfer to railroad cars. A large marine construction repair works and extensive terminal facilities expected to cost several million dollars will be built by the National Oil Company making Galveston a major crude and fuel oil discharge station on the Gulf Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Texas
National Oil Company
Gulf Coast
Weather forecast and Fort McIntosh observations
Tonight and Saturday partly cloudy. The United States Weather Bureau at New Orleans provides the daily forecast via The Times. Fort McIntosh records for the last 24 hours show a maximum of 90 degrees and a minimum of 65, with the wind generally from the southeast and clear skies.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
the Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh
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Violet
Oberfeldt Society
Clyde Brennan
Annapolis
Henry Ward
J. T. Ward
Margaret
Mary
Barbara Biggio
Kathleen Aldridge
Belton
W. H. Reid
Carolyn Brennan
Misses Marian
Dorothy Jackson
Iiggie
CC. C. Biggio
Houston
William McKendricks
Laredo
San Antonio
Courtney Slaughter
Margaret Heye
Rosalie Biggio
Anna Mae Netzer
University of Texas
Rex Shanks
Points
West
Edward B. Adams
Orlene
Vicente Ferrara
Monterey
Olga Ferrara
Chas. H. Stowers
Medina Lake
Henry Edds
Hebbronville
Portland
Oregon
Antoinette Ligarde
St. Mary's College At
Mrs. H. Ligarde
John Martin
Bella Vista
Miss Anna Knaggs
Misses Lamar
Leyendecker
Violet Oberfeldt
Phyllis Bunn
Esther
Alice Penn
Evelyn Ryan
Lois
Dorothy Derby
Mildred Leyendecker
Marjorie Fish
Emilie Hassell
P. P. Leyendecker, Jr
Woman's Club
Port McIntosh
A. P. Watts
Colonel Winn
Club eMeting
Fort MeInteeh
Summers
Mackay
J. H. Barlow
Everett
Koenig
Greenstreet
Clara Nelson
R. C. Tonkin
Elmira
Robert
National Guard
Radical Wing
Gompers
Tion
Samuel Gompers
Open Shop
Galvestion Oil Station
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