Dr. Hadley Honored as UC President Emeritus Leader
Dr. A T Hadley former Yale president for nearly two decades and current president emeritus of Yale has a storied scholarly career. He earned Yale A B at age 20 and holds LL D degrees from Yale Harvard Columbia Johns Hopkins and others. He also led labor statistics in Connecticut and lectured at Oxford in 1914.
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A. T. Hadley
University of California
Yale University
Hadley
Yale
Harvard
Columbia
Johns Hopkins
Connecticut
Oxford University
England
Birthday anniversaries mark ages of notable figures
Our daily birthday list notes Marcel originator of the Marcel wave born in Chavigny France seventy years ago today. Nikola Tesla born in Australia sixty six years ago today for his electrical inventions. Roland W. Boyden born Beverly Massachusetts fifty nine years ago today on Inter Allied Reparations Commission. Dr. David C Barrow formerly chancellor of the University of Georgia born Oglethorpe County Georgia seventy years ago today. Bert H Shotton born Brownhelm Ohio sixty two?
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Monsieur Marcel
Marcel
Chavigny
France
Nikola Tesla
Australia
Roland W. Boyden
United States
Inter-Allied Reparations Commission
Beverly
Mags
David C. Barrow
University of Georgia
Oglethorpe County
Bert BH. Shotton
St. Louis
Brownhelm
Ohio
Hard times in Azores hit by profiteering and port neglect
From Lisbon AP report, Jove Rebello de Bettencourt says Azores suffer severe living conditions as foreign ships avoid ports like Ponta Delgada and Fayal. Meat sells at one escudo per kilogram locally while twenty escudos to foreigners. authorities profit and export bans hit cattle breeders and tenants hard.
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Lisbon
Azore Islands
Jove Rebello de Bettencourt
Ponta Delgada
Fayal
Azores
Parish Guild Auxiliary Meeting and Evening Social Calendar
Wednesday social items include the Parish Guild Auxiliary meeting at the Rectory at 3 30 p m with Mr Cook addressing members. Married Ladies Social Club hosted by Mrs H W Johnston at 8 30 p m. Presbyterian Ladies Aid Circle One with Mrs Henry Borchers at 3 38 p m. Circle Two with Mrs Paisley at 3 36 p m at the Manse. W M A circles meet at the regular afternoon hour.
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Mr. Cook
Married Ladies
H. W. Johnston
Presbyterian Ladies Aid Society
Circle One
Henry Borchers
Circle
Paisley
Babies of Our Own and Community Notices
A poetry excerpt on babies opens a column of general mentions. The notice then lists residents and travelers: Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Smith and son Christy, Mrs. G. L. Hatley, Dr. H. M. Austin in Corpus Christi, Miss Vesta Turner to Bryan, Power Fenner to Texline, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Morton from Wet Springs, Mrs. Louis J. Christen from Los Angeles, and others returning from trips to Galveston, Nuevo Laredo, and Mexico City. Junior Auxiliary activities at Christ Church describe an afternoon program about Indian children's beadwork and Alaska crafts, followed by a sewing session for educational cards. The Eastern Star notes the twenty-seventh anniversary with new member initiation and formal reception.
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Ethel
Alta Gracia Poster
Joe
Teresa
Edmee Fasnacht
Charline
Elizabeth Nye
Nellie Ward
Mary Ernestine
Dorothy Emilia Sielski
Robert Lane
Jack Younkin
Gladys Greenstreet
Olivia Vidales
Mary
Ralph Cook
Mrs. Cook
Chapter Honors Longtime Members With Life Membership Ritual
Mrs Randolph presented life membership certificates to Mr and Mrs Robert McCulloch in a warm ceremony honoring twenty five years of service. Dr Adellina Thargon Oller received a past worthy matron's jewel upon her return to Miriam Chapter. The 27th birthday event featured a pink rose decor and a giant five point star birthday cake cut by the oldest and youngest members.
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Randolph
Robert McCulloch
Adellina Thargon Oller
Miriam Chapter
Ernst
Hotel Arrivals at St. Anthony Hotel
The St Anthony Hotel lists arrivals including Jack Burns of Milford Conn and Mrs J O Ellis with guests from San Antonio Mirando City Pittsburg Pa Auburn Calif Laredo and other places. Other names include F Whitledge W L Wells A M Garza Jack Allen Roy Deal C B Johnson and more as recorded in the hotel register.
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ST. Anthony Hotel
Jack Burns
Milford
Conn
FT. F. Whitledge
W. L. Wells
A. M. Garza
Jack Allen
Roy Deal
C. B. Johnson
Varl BE. Chaddick
J. O. Ellis
R. Q. Barnsley
Maria Louhert
Roy FE. Dossey
A. W. Ingram
H. Bezalski
R. D. McGee, Jr
O. F. Lehman
San Antonio
Joe Moser and John Katz Return From San Antonio Visit
Joe Moser and John Katz returned home yesterday evening after visiting San Antonio.
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Joe Moser
John Katz
San Antonio
Weather forecast from New Orleans bureau
Tonight and Thursday generally cloudy with warmer conditions. The Times provides daily forecast details furnished by the Telegraph Company.
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United States Weather Bureau
New Orleans
The
Telephone Co
Fort McIntosh Weather Today Observations
Fort McIntosh reports for the 24 hours ending 7 am show a high of 84 degrees and a low of 67 degrees. Wind generally from the north with partly cloudy skies.
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Fort McIntosh
Inquiry Into C-2 Dirigible Explosion Begins
Associated Press reports from San Antonio Oct 18 that a three officer Crooks Field board will start an inquiry into the C-2 dirigible explosion that destroyed the airship and injured eight passengers. Major Strauss is expected to testify that fabric pulled from the envelope caused the accident.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Texas
Crooks Field
Strauss
Hellef
Invents a new steel via secret process by Mason Grover
Mason Grover a Bidwell Ohio blacksmith has developed a secret steel process that converts ordinary iron into a harder steel able to cut other steel resist friction and hold temper at a few cents per hundredweight. He has refused many purchase offers while guarding his formulas.
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Mason Grover
Bidwell, O
Grover
Grapes on American stock in German vineyards
German viticulture officials report success grafting American rootstock to German vines to combat phylloxera. The Neustadt vine yard school confirms American roots resist the louse while German vines supply the scion. A nationwide rebuilding of vineyards is planned based on the new grafts and a shift away from old pruning methods.
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Associated Press
Nuestadt
Bavaria
State School
Neustadt
Germany
Living is cheap in Mexico City for a four person family
The department of commerce and industry reports a typical four person family in Mexico City spends 279.73 pesos per month. Living is cheapest in Aguascalientes at 93.43 pesos, while Veracruz tops the list at 333.46 pesos per month.
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Associated Presa
Mexico City
Department of Commerce and Industry
Aguascalientes
Veracruz
Poland to establish a national currency the zloty
Warsaw reports a complete Polish financial reform plan by Finance Minister Jastrzebski. The program envisions a three to five year monetary readjustment, a broad tax increase led by land taxes, and the creation of a gold secured currency the zloty. Treasury funds include 100 million and 150 million gold francs for reform and industrial aid. Industry is buoyant despite prior money printing.
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Associated Press
Warsaw
Poland
Jastrzebski
Bouyant
Odd and Interesting World Facts Highlight 1920s Curiosities
A compendium of odd notes covering animal facts, human limits, historical trends, travel, and empire pensions. Owls eye movement, elephant trunk muscles, nutmeg fruit kernel, 17th century mud baths, megro population surge in Detroit, Japanese travelers in New York, culture pearls, southern negro migration, fly wing-beats, rural England horse tail plait, pensions for ex royals, Bavarian crown pension claim, Berlin rent surges, London hotel porter tips, London's County Hall cost and size, Douglas Isle of Man amusements, and a thousand-couple dance hall.
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Detroit
New York
United States
England
Bavaria
Berlin
Walter F F George Named Democratic Nominee
Walter FF George former state supreme court justice won the Democratic primary to succeed the late Senator Thomas E Watson with 804 county unit votes. In Atlanta unofficial returns show the Watson block of about 50 000 voters remaining intact and Governor Hardwick defeated again.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Walter FF. George
Supreme Court
Thomas BE. Watson
Atlanta Constitution
Hardwick
Watson
Legion Parade Draws 30000 Strong In New Orleans
In New Orleans on October 18 the American Legion held a brisk session and parade with over 30,000 marching. Alvin M. Owsley of Texas signaled willingness to accept the national commander nomination if offered, as the Legion pressed for bonus legislation and weighed views on school textbooks migrants and Soviet recognition.
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Hy Associated Press
New Orleans
American Legion
Alvin M. Owsley
Texas
South
Owsley
Americanization Commission
Legion
America
United States
Soviet Russia
Resolutions Committee
Denton Legion Urges Owsley Support for National Commander
Denton Texas October 18 telegrams were sent by the Denton post of the American Legion urging posts across Texas to telegraph the Texas delegation in New Orleans to back Alvin Owsley for national commander.
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Owsley
Denton
Texas
American Legion
New Orleans
Alvin Owsley
Bank Holdup in Dewey by Three Robbers
Three unmasked men held up the Security National Bank at Dewey Oklahoma Oct 18 locking the cashier and bookkeeper in the vault and escaped with all the currency in the bank estimated in the thousands of dollars.
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Associated Press
Bartlesville
Okla
Security National Bank
Dewey
Dorothy Dalton Earns Title In The Woman Who Walked Alone
Dorothy Dalton proves her versatility in the George Melford production The Woman Who Walked Alone arriving at the Strand tomorrow. She rides to hounds shoots and enjoys outdoor Merrie England sports while also performing a fandango and a scene at a tavern on the African veldt.
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Dorothy Dalton
Miss Dalton
George Melford
Merrie England
Milton
Jury to Hear Mayfield Ballot Name Injunction Case in Corsicana
In Corsicana Texas on October 18 the injunction banning Earle B Mayfield name from the ballot will go to trial before a jury. Judge Scarborough denied postponing the hearing pending the Dallas Court of Appeals action. Mayfield attended as spectator. Veniremen denied Ku Klux Klan ties and said political affiliation would not affect their verdict. Juror elimination was not completed.
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Associated Press
Corsicana
Texas
Earle B. Mayfield
Scarborough
Mayfield
Court of Civil Appeals
Dallas Court of Appeals
Veniremen
Ku Klux Klan
Court of appeals undecided on Corsicana hearing continuance
Dallas, Texas October 18 The court of appeals had not issued a decision by 1 p.m. on the motion to prohibit the continuance of the Corsicana hearing and proceedings.
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Dallas
Texas
Court of Appeals
Jail breakers recaptured in Los Angeles after 24 hours
Three jail breakers Herbert Wilson Adam Blasyzk and Guido Spignola were recaptured in Los Angeles after a 24 hour liberty. A posse surrounded the home of an ex convict to take the trio into custody.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Herbert Wilson
Adam Blasyzk
Guido Spignola
Turkish Police Blocked from Constantinople Landing
Allied missions reach unanimous decision forbidding the Kemalist gendarmerie destined for Thrace to center Constantinople. The British navy is ordered to stop all vessels bearing Turkish Nationalist police, disappointing a Turkish public eager to welcome the Kemalists.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Thrace
Constantople
Protest Against Prohibition Seizures by Agents
Washington officials were presented with a protest on behalf of the British government over continued seizure of British vessels by prohibition agents operating beyond the three mile limit. The move aims to challenge the practice at the state department.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Transportation conference weighs Texas rate changes
Austin October 18 transportation committee of the Texas Chamber of Commerce and Texas traffic interests met in conference to discuss defense in the Oklahoma rate case and readjustment of intrastate and interstate freight rates in Texas and other Southwestern states.
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Austin
Texas
Transportation Committee of the
Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas Traffic Interests
Oklahoma
Spanish Fort to be rededicated at Legion convention
In connection with the American Legion national convention in New Orleans the historic Spanish Fort is to be rededicated today to honor those who served.
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American Legion
New Orleans
Spanish Fort
Healer Francis Schlatter Dies in Regming House
In St Louis on October 18 Francis Schlatter, famed divine healer, died from hemorrhages caused by tuberculosis, autopsy shows. Police probe continues into alleged foul play after his wife claimed possible foul involvement. a nurse who attended him is sought for questioning.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Francis Seldatter
Schlatter
Affirms Death Penalty in Dallas Post Office Killing
Austin October 18 The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals affirms the death penalty for K. Cidnes in the murder of George Struct a Dallas post office employee during a branch robbery January 14 1921 Gaines faced federal robbery charges after capture in Indiana but returned to Texas for trial Storey’s 18 year murder sentence was dismissed as he escaped during appeal indicated by the state
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
K. Cidnes
Dallas District Court
George Struct
Dallas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Street
Gaines
Indiana
Childress County
R. A L. Storey
Forced Truth Under Twilight Sleep For Criminals
Dr E B Mouse of Ferris Texas advocates using twilight sleep to compel criminals to reveal offenses. He seeks Southwest medical association endorsement for a 1000 prisoner Leavenworth experiment to test the theory.
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Associated Press
Hot Springs
Ark
E. EB. Mouse
Ferris
Texas
House
Southwest
Leavenworth
Kansas
Cody Becomes Nueces County Sheriff After Resignation
Corpus Christi Texas Oct 18 W J Cody chief deputy sheriff took the oath as sheriff of Nueces county today The county commissioners yesterday accepted the resignation of Sheriff Frank G Robinson who is held in jail with three others in connection with the fatal shooting of Fred Roberts a land owner Saturday
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Texas
W. J. Cody
Nueces County
Frank G. Robinson
Fred Roberts
Birth anniversaries and early global meetings highlighted
Centenary of Addison Ballard guided clergy and education noted. Nikola Tesla marks his 65th birthday. The American delegation sails from San Francisco to the Pan Pacific Congress in Honolulu. The ILO general council opens in Geneva focusing on Economics in Industry.
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Addison Ballard
Nikola Tesla
Honolulu
San Francisco
General Council
International Labor
League of Nations
Geneva
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A Daily Legion
Massachusetts
Holland
John Russellind
Great Britain
Rusela
University of Oregon At
Eugene
Thomas Frederick Davies
Michigan
John L. Worden
Monitor
Washington, D. C
Weatchester County
N. Y
London
IN the Bay's News
Wochety
Violet
Oberfaldt Society
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
G. C. McCauley
Matamoros Street
Nesses
H. F. Smith
Christy Smith
G. L. Hlatley
Joe Jones
Galveston
Dr. H. M. Austin
Vesta Turner
Bryan
Mr. Power Fenner
Texline
J. B. Morton
Wet Springs
Arkansas
Mr. Morton
Louis J. Christen
California
Robert McComb
Charles Moser
Macedonio Tamez
Nuevo Laredo
Miriam
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Ith
Daniel F. Pue
A. E. McCulloch
Matzvon
Con
A. H. Kehl
Misa Esther
Mesawiord
Weather Forecast
Local Weather Report
Odd
Douglas
Isle of Man
Gilbert Jalands
George
Stantinople
U. S. Senate
Austria
Wintringham
Tors
TECH
Cody
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