Gunman Dies in Pistol Battle at Wichita Falls
Bud Ballew famed Southwestern gunman and peace officer died yesterday in Wichita Falls after a confrontation with Chief J W McCormick who attempted to arrest him. His body was flown home to Aardmore Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Aardmore
Okla
Bud” Ballew
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J. W. McCormick
Ballew
Wichita Falls
Buck Garrett
Chief McCormick
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Critical stage reached at Genoa economic conference
The Genoa conference reached a critical stage as allied delegates split over the memorandum to Russia and its stance on Russian demands for cash. Italian Foreign Minister Schanzer works to bridge gaps amid bleak outlook. Russia's Tchitcherin says a conciliatory reply is forthcoming but will deny compliance with terms.
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Russia
Schanzer
Italy
Tchitcherin
Russian envoy denies charges of improper use of U S credits
Dr Boris Bakhmeteff, the last accredited Russian ambassador in Washington, denied charges in a statement filed with the state department and sent to the senate alleging he illegitimately used funds from U S credits to Russia during the Kerensky era.
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Gy Associated Press
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Boris Bakhmeteff
United States
Russia
Kerensky
Beaten Troops Fleeing Today From Machang Front
Defeated Fang lien forces retreat from the Machang area and move toward Tientsin and Chuntian chang as General Chang Tso Lin reportedly withdraws to reorganize. American forces guard nationals property and monitor railways. The USS Huron landed 150 Marines yesterday.
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Tientsin
Chuntian-chang
Chang Tso Lin
Huron
Harding Still Holds Decision On Soldier Bonus Plans
President Harding after a May 6 conference with Senate Republican leaders withheld decision on soldier bonus legislation to study proposals including the McCumber plan. The measure mirrors the House bill but removes the reclamation option and provides loans to veterans on adjusted service certificates.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Senate Finance Committee
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McCumber
Warding
Senate
House
Lawton Pastor Charged With Church Arson For Sympathy
Lawton Oklahoma May 6 Rev Thomas J Irwin pastor of the Lawton Presbyterian church was charged with arson staged to gain sympathy and discredit enemies in the church feud He was freed to answer on May 10 by the county attorney H C Lewis a supporter in the church dispute will also be arraigned on a like charge
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Associated Press
Lawton
Okla
Lawton Presbyterian Church
Thos. J. Irwin
H. C. Lewis
Irwin
Henry Davidson Dies On Operating Table in New York
Henry Davidson of J P Morgan and Company died in New York on the operating table today. The report cites the Associated Press.
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Associated Press
New York
Henry Davidson
J. P. Morgan and Company
Real Taxes in Tariff Bill Draw Wide Warning
Washington May 6 The pending tariff bill would raise taxes as real as a revenue bill and possibly three to four billion dollars Senator Simmons ranking Democrat on the finance committee said in a minority report today The report asserts the taxes must be paid by all the people not just the beneficiaries who demanded them.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Simmons
North Carolina
Finance Committee
Dodge and Rex Early Granted One Year Probation
John Duval Dodge of Detroit and Rex Early of Kalamazoo were placed on probation for one year after appearing before Circuit Judge Weimer for sentencing on a conviction involving possession and transportation of illegal goods. They faced a Detroit based charge as the timeline and details were presented in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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Associated Press
Kalamazoo, Mich
John Duval Dodge
Detroit Milionaire
Rex Early
Kalamazoo
Weimer
Mauer
Sweeping Government Changes In Chinese Capital
Peking reports sweeping government changes after General Wu Pei Fu gains military control. The premier, finance minister and minister of communications are dismissed and ordered arrested, General Chang is removed as Inspector General of Manchuria.
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Peking
Wu Pei Fu
Chang
Manchuria
Bryan avoidant prank callers in San Antonio visit
William Jennings Bryan, longtime prohibition advocate, woke to prank callers at his hotel room in San Antonio on May 6 who had heard a rumor of “the real stuff for sale.” He handled the joke good naturedly, learning the callers were friends.
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San Antonio
Tex
William Jennings Bryan
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