Panhandle Shuts Down as Heavy Rains Hit Texas and Oklahoma
The Panhandle faces severe weather with rains since Thursday night, trains halted and bridges washed out. Texas towns report floods and record lake formation while Oklahoma City braces for a flood of unprecedented scale with river levels near 15 feet and potential 17 feet by midweek.
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Associated Press
Childress
Texas
Panhandle
Texline
Amarillo
Panhandle Plains
Denver
Fort Worth
Claude
Oklahoma City
Weather Bureau
Food Riots Plague Duesseldorf as Unemployed Loot Signs
Desperate unemployed workers in Duesseldorf trigger wide scale looting beginning in Oberlck and spreading across the city as authorities fail to halt pillaging. Berlin reports Reichstag approval of Stresemann’s economic reform authorization bill.
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Associated Press
Duesseldorf
Oberlck
Reichstag
Berlin
Stresemann
Walton Ousted Aldrich Blake Promises to Fight On
Oklahoma City Oct 13 An issued statement from Aldrich Blake former executive counsellor ousted by Governor Walton declares the Klans fight must go on and he will continue the struggle in every precinct. Blake blames forces beyond his control for his removal and cites differing advisers. Dr E T Bynum criticizes Walton accusing misspending while Governor Walton offers no comment.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Aldrich Blake
Walton
Blake
E. T. Bynum
Bynum
Jealous Rival Blamed for Sound Beach Attack
Police discard burglary theory after the Thursday assault on Mrs. Ida Leslie at her Sound Beach Connecticut home. Milton Maas, a wealthy New York chemist, was wounded when he went to help. investigators believe a jealous rival hired gunmen from New York to kill Maas.
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Associated Press
New York
Ida Leslie
Milton Maas
Belgian Plan Reparation Submitted For Allied Study
Brussels reports the Belgian government has asked France Britain and Italy to refer the Belgian plan for German reparations to the interallied commission for study. The plan, rejected by Germany, seeks forty billion gold marks in indemnity secured by bonds tied to railway receipts and industrial monopolies.
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Asociated
Brussels
Germany
Covell plan to kill Coos county residents disclosed
In Marshfield Oregon on October 18 Arthur Covell aged 47 an astrologer and his nephew Alton Covell are held on murder charges in the death of Mrs Fred Covell dated September 2. Authorities say the two plotted to kill prominent Coos county residents and their families, with the nephew confessing to smothering his stepmother with an ammonia soaked rag while influenced by his uncle.
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Associated Press
Marshfield
Ore
Coos County
Arthur Covell
Alton Covell
Fred Covell
Suicide Reported Near River Bank Footbridge
A man identified as Coronado, about 40, reportedly killed himself by shooting himself in the head on the river bank two blocks east of the footbridge.
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Coronado
Giants Lose to Yankees in Attack Amid 65,000 Crowd
A crowd of about 65 000 watched the Giants fall to the Yankees 4 3 after Shawkey held New York scoreless seven innings and the Giants loaded the bases in the eighth. Ruth drew three walks and doubled later as the Yankee bats broke through late. Meusel and Young figured among the strong performers in a tight afternoon ballgame.
Tragic Train Hit Kills Driver At Hillsboro Crossing
Fritz Reinke aged 60 was killed instantly when his motor truck was struck by a train at a grade crossing near Maleon Texas on October 13 authorities reported the accident as a fatal grade crossing collision.
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Associated Press
Hillsboro
Texas
Fritz Reinke
Maleon
Smithville boiler blast inmate dies at hospital
Ollie Bishop died from burns suffered when a boiler plug blew at Katy shops in Smithville. C. C. Summers was also scalded and remained in serious condition today. News dispatched from Waco by Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Waco
Texas
Ollie Bishop
Katy
Smithville
C. C. Summers
Yankees Tie Giants In Final Game Of Series
The Yankees scored eight runs on nineteen hits with two errors while the Giants had four runs on thirteen hits and one error. Jonnard and Jones were briefly relieved on the mound as Ward stood out among five pitchers. The clubs now lead two games apiece with a decisive fifth game set for Sunday afternoon.
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Witt
Jones
McQuillan
Ryan
Yankees
Jonnard
Ward
Giants
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