Consulate Publishes List Of Unpunished Border Killings
The consulate general in San Antonio lists Mexican nationals killed along the border in the past eleven months with no one punished. Names include Alejo Quintanilla, Jose de Jesus Puente, Adolfo Galvan, Cesario Garcia, Guillermo Ortiz, and others. most cases ended in acquittals or trials with not guilty verdicts. Separately, reports from Breckenridge note possible labor unrest arrests, and Constantinople discusses Sultan Mohammed VI's flight and the caliphate status with Turkish officials.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Alejo Quintanilla
Hidalgo County
Live Oak County
Jose de Jesus Puente
Lavernia
Adolfo Galvan
Driscoll
Cesario Garcia
Ruiz
Breckenridge
Perrests
G. C. Blessingame
Texas Officials Discuss Breckenridge Weslaco Situation
Austin Texas Nov 18 Adjutant General Barton met with Governor Neff to review the Breckenridge and Weslaco situation Plans for investigating Mexican nationals in the Weslaco district have not yet been announced
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Austin
Texas
Barton
Neff
Breckenridge and
Weslaco
Weslaco District
Plan for West railroad mergers may form four systems
Washington nov 18 President Holden of the Burlington suggests that consolidation of western railroads could create four large systems with terminals on the Pacific Gulf coasts and at Chicago and St Louis He opposes the commissions plan to merge Northwest lines excluding Burlington and Northern Pacific and recommends broader western combinations while preserving north south and east west routes
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Associated Press
Washington
West
Pacific
Gulf Coasts
Chicago
St. Louis
Holden
Burlington Road
Commission
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
U D C Fails to Endorse Stone Mountain Plan
The United Daughters of the Confederacy ended day two of their Birmingham convention without endorsing the Stone Mountain memorial project near Atlanta. Individual delegates pledged support after Gutzon Borglum spoke. The group also approved an educational report authorizing $97,000 yearly for assisting needy students.
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Associated Press
Birmingheim
Ala
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Gutzon Borglum
Open port law lifted in several Texas towns
Governor Neff revoked proclamations lifting the open port rule at Sherman and Childress after ranger advice. The law will be lifted today at Amarillo Dalhart Gainesville Tex line and Big Springs. Towns remaining open include Denison Marshall Tyler and Pates tine.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Neff
Sherman and Childress
Amarillo
Dalhart
Gainesville
Texline
Big Springs
Denison
Marshall
Tyler
Patestine
Funeral for General Luke E Wright Told in Memphis
Memphis on Sunday will host the funeral of General Luke E Wright who died last night He served as secretary of war under Roosevelt was governor general of the Philippines for years and once ambassador to Japan He was a Confederate veteran.
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Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Luke E. Wright
Roosevelt
Philippines
Japan
Progressive bloc urged to organize in Congress
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin called for immediate mobilization of progressive members of Congress to push a defined program. He urged defeating the administration ship subsidy bill and the railroad anti-strike legislation and forming a cooperate group to advance accepted progressive principles.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senator la Folette
Wisconsin
Clemenceau Visits New York in Brief Return to U S
Georges Clemenceau, the tiger of France, set foot on American soil in New York after more than five decades abroad. He received a welcome from the acting mayor and spoke of mutual understanding between France and the United States while thousands greeted him ashore. Assistant Secretary Oliss welcomed him for President Harding and invited a Washington visit, which Clemenceau accepted.
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Associated Press
New York
Georges Clemenceau
France
America
Freeman
Clemenceau
Oliss
Harding
Washington
Books deemed unobjectionable by Texas convention
The Texas Baptist general convention met in Waco to review public school textbooks. The committee found most books unobjectionable but cited a state normal school book denying Genesis creation. It urged Bible inclusion in training teachers and opposed teaching doctrines counter to scripture if the Bible is excluded.
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Associated Press
Waco
Texas
Texas Baptist General Convention
German girl found in refrigerator room sparks deportation review
Martha Peter a 14 year old German girl was found hiding in the refrigerator room of the German ship Hugo Stinnes after arrival in Galveston from Vera Cruz. Immigration officers weigh deportation as she traveled from Hamburg with foster parents.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Texas
Martha Peter
Hugo Stinnes
Vera Cruz
Hamburg
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Constantinople
Mohammed VI
Turkey
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