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Newspaper

Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1923

Page

7

Stresemann Crisis Deepens With Cabinet Defeat

Berlin reports show the Stresemann ministry defeated and resigning with no clear successor as President Ebert weighs options. Stresemann defends government action in allowing Frederick William to return to Germany amid the political crisis. London dispatch notes Von Mardorff of the German People’s party invited to form a new cabinet.

Associated Press Berlin Stresemann Ebert Frederick William Germany Council of Ambassadors London Herr von Mardorff German People’s Party Reichstag

Jail Break Frustrated at Hunt County Jail

Eleven prisoners attempted to escape Hunt County jail in Greenville Texas by a large hole cut in the first floor and tunneling toward a court outside. Jailer Stevens alerted Sheriff’s deputies who separated and confined the inmates after restraining the plot.

Associated Press Greenville Texas Hunt County Stevens Sheriff's Department

Coolidge backs Madden plan on Muscle Shoals release

President Coolidge works with Representative Madden on Muscle Shoals legislation. The aim includes releasing Ford's offer and securing wartime nitrates and cheap fertilizer for peacetime needs. He also prepares a congressional message likely focusing on taxation agricultural relief and transport.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge White House Representative Madden Illinois Madden Henry Ford Congress

Suicide pact erases French baron and baroness at grave

In Berry France Baron Emmanuel de Montigny and his wife killed themselves at the grave of their son Hon Pierre, an aviator killed in the war. They attended the mass for their son's repose and left a note pinned to the baron's hat declaring they had nothing to live for and chose to die.

Prem Berry Au Bac France Baron Emmanuel de Montigny Pierre

Texas Educational Survey Commission Holds First Conference

In Austin today the Texas Educational Survey Commission met in the governor's office with newly appointed field secretary Dr. Ala Works of Cornell University. Dr. Plow Horn, recently elected president of the Texas Technological College, attended. Announcement of the commission pins is expected today.

Associated Press Austin Texas Texas Educational Survey Commission Ala. Works Cornell University Plow. Horn Texas Technological College

Indicted for Murder Near Beaumont

Scott Boman and Verlie Adams were indicted by the grand jury in Beaumont Texas for the murder of P. O. Rial of Beaumont and Miss Bessie Carl of Houston on September 1 near the city. The case is described as one of the most brutal in the area and the couple vanished after a cinema outing before their bodies were found days later.

Beaumont Texas Scott Boman Verlie Adams P. O. Rial Bessie Carl Houston

Hunger strike ends too late as prisoner dies in Mountjoy

Dublin reports that efforts to end the hunger strike among Irish Free State prisoners arrived too late to save Anren O Sullivan. He died yesterday in hospital after a ten day fast at Mountjoy prison.

Associated Press Dublin Irish Free State Tooate Anren O'Sullivan Mountjoy

Natural History Museum Proposal for Dallas

Austin Texas Nov 24. The Texas Museum of Natural History is incorporated to erect a natural history museum in Dallas. The organization has no capital stock and is not for profit.

Prana Austin Texas Dallas Texas Museum of Natural History

Explosion Aboard Otter Kills Captain and Crew

Stowaways said to have caused an explosion as the British steamer Otter left Marseilles for New York. The vessel burned to the water line and the captain plus four crew members are confirmed dead, with more feared lost as the number of stowaways remains undetermined.

Associated Preas Marseilles France New York

Governors Proposal On Coal Price Declared Unlawful

Samuel Warriner, spokesman for anthracite operators, says Governor Pinchot's suggestion that operators refuse to sell to retailers who overcharge consumers is unlawful and will not be accepted. The statement followed a conference with hard coal operators aimed at reducing coal costs.

Associated Pruna Philadelphia Pinchot Samuel Warriner

Walton to Make Plea on Tuesday

Oklahoma City reports arraignment of J C Walton the deposed governor set for November 28 before Judge George Clark in state district court. Co defendants Dr A I Davenport and J P Edwards will enter pleas at the same time. All have posted bond.

Ty Associated Press Oklahoma City J.C. Walton George Clark State District Court A. i. Davenport PL Edwards

Fort Worth man faces hotel stock forgery charge

Howard Sterling a former Fort Worth hotel man and Detroit based prominent family member arrived in custody here to face trial on forging hotel stock certificates and passing them on local banks as collateral for loans totaling 47500 dollars. He was arrested in Detroit.

Fort Worth Texas Howard Sterling Detroit

Player piano saves Shawnee family from fire

A fire destroyed the Seifert home in Shawnee Wisconsin yesterday. A player piano apparently caused by the blaze turned on and its music woke Otto Seifert his wife and family enabling all to escape unharmed.

Shawnee, Wis Otto Seifert

Forced to Marry in Court Told in Laporte Divorce

In Laporte Indiana a 17 year old girl named Sarah Baker obtained a divorce from James Baker after testifying she was coerced into marriage by her uncle who threatened her with death. She said the marriage occurred in Kentucky in 1916 and that Baker promised her uncle $500 to wed.

Laporte Ind Sarah Baker Valparaiso James Baker Baker Kentucky

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