Stones Used in Assault Near Mine Disrupts Colorado Strike
In Wallenburg Colorado on October 22 I W W pickets including embattled women threw stones at guards of the Ideal mine. Ten women and thirty men were arrested while guards took no action. Jail windows were kicked as pickets in custody joined a solidarity song. Coal mining halted in the district with 29 mines idling. Sheriff Henry Capps planned releases for women but held the men.
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Wallenburg
Colo
Ideal
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Henry Capps
Huerfano County
Board of County Commissioners
Yale Leads Army 7-0 at End of First Quarter
Yale opened against Army on the Yale Bowl field as Caldwell sparked the attack. Caldwell threw a touchdown pass to Quarrier who reached the goal line before Army defenders could stop him. Caldwell kicked the extra point to make Yale 7 Army 0.
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YALE
ARMY
New Haven
Conn
Caldwell
Quarrier
Betty the heroine found with baby in New Jersey ruin
Neshanic New Jersey October 22 Betty mourned as a heroine. In the ruins of a burned home Betty's body was found with that of Baby David Snook. Betty apparently tried to screen David from the flames. His arms were around her neck. Betty was an aredale.
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Neshanic
N. J
Betty
David Snook
David
Aredale
Warning Against Kissing Amid Oregon Paralysis Outbreak
Portland reports a state health board warning against promiscuous kissing in response to an infantile paralysis outbreak in southern Oregon. Quarantines and school closures accompany the effort as the disease spreads to northern California. deaths are few and officials expect decline with colder weather. Dr. Frederick D. Stricker notes immunity measures and monitoring continue.
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Portland
Ore
State Board of Health
Oregon
California
Frederick D. Stricker
Wreck Averted on Seminole Limited Near Hoxie Arkansas
Investigators believe an attempt to wreck the Seminole Limited led to a broken switch diverting the Kansas City to Florida train into a siding at Hoxie Arkansas. The engineer slowed the southbound train and avoided a collision with a coal car. passengers were only slightly shaken. Hammering on the switch was heard by nearby residents before the crash.
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Associated Press
Hoxie
Ark
Kansas City
Lumber Dealers May Patronize Mutual Insurance
At a Louisiana retail lumber dealers meeting in Baton Rouge on October 22, members expect lumber merchants to patronize Mutual insurance companies if the 25 percent rate increase before the state insurance commission is approved. About a hundred attendees heard reports that mutual insurers offer similar protection at lower costs. C. M. Managan of Lake Charles was named chairman in W. M. Managan's absence.
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Lake Charles
W. M. Managan
Citizens Propose Names for Ouachita Airport Expansion
Interest grows in naming the new permanent airport on DeSiard road at the Robert Fennell place. The Ouachita parish police jury bought 70 acres and options 70 more to create a field for World War veterans. Suggestions vary from honoring all American soldiers to commemorating a single contributor like Travis Oliver, though officials favor a general World War service tribute.
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DeSiard Road
Robert Fennell
Ouachita Parish
War Secretary Tours Flooded Louisiana Region
Secretary of War Davis toured flood areas in Louisiana with Senator Caraway and Harvey Couch assessing relief efforts. He studied the Atchafalaya river spillway concept from Omph around the basin and observed rebuilt levees in Melville while visiting Bunkie Simmesport and nearby towns.
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Atchafalaya River
Mississippi River
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Davis
Atchafalaya Basin
Army
Congress
Mississippi
Atchafalaya
Morgan City
Senator Caraway
Arkansas
Harvey C. Couch
Arkansas State Fiood Control Association
Bayoutes Glaze
Bunkie
Long Bridge
Sim
Secret visit of Secretary Davis to Monroe signals quiet stop
Secretary Davis with a party of about fifteen reached Monroe last night by special train, pulling into the Missouri Pacific station shortly after 8 p m en route to New Orleans. His visit was largely unknown locally and he did not remain more than four or five minutes before continuing south.
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Davis
Monroe
Missouri Pacific
New Orleans
Alexandria Event Unveils Bronze Markers at Forts Randolph Buhlow
John Overton Alexandria attorney led the unveiling and dedication of bronze markers at Confederate forts Randolph and Buhlow on Red River. The ceremony, under the United Daughters of the Confederacy, opened the new paved road to Central Louisiana hospital grounds with LSU cadet band providing music. Dr John N Thomas hospital superintendent chaired the gathering.
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Associated Press
Alexandria
John If Overton
Randolph
Buhlow
Red River
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Louisiana Hospital
Louisiana State University Cadet Band
John N. Thomas
Tanguay Names Puzzle Sparks Testimony in Divorce Case
Eva Tanguay refused to state future marriage plans under oath as Judge Sproul heard details of her troubled marriage to Allen Parade also known as Alexander Booke and Chando Ksiazewicz. She said she could not pronounce his true name and worried about headlines. She testified Parade lied about his age and that the couple separated two months after their July wedding.
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Los Angeles
Eva Tanguay
Allen Parade
Miss Tanguay
Joseph P. Sproul
Parade
Alexander Booke
Chandos Ksiazkewicz
Ksiazkewicc
John Cord
French Resident General's Kin Held in Morocco
Four members of Theodore Steeg's family, including Yves Steeg and a niece, were kidnapped by Moroccan dissidents and taken to the Atlas foothills 200 miles south of Casablanca. A hunting trip auto was found bullet ridden with two dogs slain in the car, prompting fears of ransom.
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Associated Press
Casa Blanca
Morocco
Theodore Steeg
Middle Atlas Range
Yves Steeg
Jean Maillet
Atlas Mountains
Baldwin Locomotive stock soars in late rally
A dramatic rally in Baldwin Locomotive shares lifted them from 243 to over 252 in the final fifteen minutes, while most stock prices closed lower than yesterday. The movement stood out on a day of broad market declines.
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Associated Press
New York
Baldwin Locomotive
Carroll in tears as he reaches New York
Theatrical producer Carroll arrived in Pennsylvania Station from Atlanta and broke into tears upon seeing a crowd of friends. Dozens of actresses greeted him with embraces and kisses while photographers flashed in the station rotunda. He and his wife, released from prison, posed for pictures before heading to Park Avenue to rest.
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New York
Carroll
Pennsylvania
Atlanta
Park Avenue
Louisiana Oil Field Reports New Locations and Completions
The conservation department notes six new locations for the week including Jordan Drilling Miller No 1 in Ouachita Parish and Wayne Land No 2 in Richland Parish. completions include Natural Gas Products Ten Del No 9 2 7 22 4de a 2 700 000 foot gasser and Industrial Sullivan No 2 3 888 000 foot gasser with rock pressure 1000 pounds.
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Conservation Department
Richland
Natural Gas and Fuel Corporation
Sartor
Ouachita Parish
Jordan Drilling Company
Miller
Southern Carbon Company
Fairbanks No
Richland Parish
Gulf Refining Company
Wayne Land
W. C. Feazel
Hemler
Catahoula Parish
S. D. Hunter
Ten
Morehouse Parish
Sullivan No
W. H. Barnes
Hawley No. 1
Reid heads flood control tour through flood region
Memphis Tenn Oct 22 Congressman Frank R Reid chairman of the house flood control committee arrived after completing the fifth day of his tour of the flooded area He plans to visit eastern Arkansas the delta and Louisiana sugar bowl before returning to Memphis for conferences He said he has an open mind on the best plan to curb the Mississippi and will decide once all flood control bills are before Congress
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Opelousas
Mississippi Valley
Davis
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Greenville
Melville
Arkansas City
Memphis
Tenn
Greesman
Frank R. Reid
House Flood Control Committee
Delta
Sugar Bowl
Reid
Congress
Hays Third Murder Trial Likely Postponed to 1928
District Attorney announces a high chance Luther Hays murder trial in Bastrop may be postponed to a winter or spring 1928 term. Postponement hinges on defense counsel W B Clarke’s arrival and possible continuance motion by A Walker Jr. The case follows two prior convictions and failed appeals, with Roberson hanged after a second trial.
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David I. Garrett
Luther Hays
Bastrop
W. B. Clarke
East
Monroe
St. Louis
Clarke
W. A. Walker, Jr
Hays
Howard Roberson
Supreme Court
Roberson
Adolph Epstein
Swartzgrocer
Ragged Little Fellow of Movies on Road to Wealth
Jackie Coogan, the child star of the movies, has $1.5 million in Los Angeles real estate as his wealth grows. Broker James J. Donahue disclosed fourteen lots bought for $100,000, and said the boy has substantial funds beyond real estate. Coogan saved from age nine, earned $500,000 from Metro Pictures, and his parents increased his allowance as his assets rose. Donahue projects multi million after age 21.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Southern California
James J. Donahue
Metro Pictures Corporation
California
Jack Coogan, Jr
Donahue
Jackie
Fireworks Promised in Chicago Literary Purge
Chicago October 22. Fire and fireworks marked Mayor Thompson’s drive against tainted literature. A planned blaze would burn public library books along Lake Michigan shore, seen as fuel for repackaged anti-Americanism. Suit filed. Fireworks were set off yesterday.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Thompson
Lake Michigan
Senator Willis Declines Mention of Candidacy After Speech
After a Washington call with President Coolidge, Senator Willis of Ohio issued a broad statement on current political issues. When asked if it signaled a bid for the Republican nomination, Willis replied that the statement speaks for itself.
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Washington
Coolidge
Willis
Ohio
Terrier’s Wagging Tail Intervenes in Shooting Incident
In Union City New Jersey on October 22 ten year old Bobbie Greely brought his dog Teddy to a police station saying his mother asked them to shoot the terrier for snapping at a baby. A postal worker and a police lieutenant intervened telling Bobbie and Teddy to go home suggesting his mother might reconsider.
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Associated Press
Union City
N. J
Bobbie Greely
Teddy
Boston
Baby
Fred Fuehlein
Jenkins
Bobbie
Bandits Victim Leaves Hospital After Shot Incident
Tony LaRose a 42 year old West Monroe fruit and vegetable peddler shot in the neck near Fairbanks Thursday afternoon left St Francis sanitarium for home this morning. Although weak from Friday bullet removal he is expected to recover. Suspect Vandy Harris Johnson is jailed in Ouachita parish.
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Tony LaRose
West Monroe
Fairbanks
Sheriff's Office
St. Francis Sanitarium
LaRose
Vandy Harris Johnson
Ouachita Parish
Grayson Returns to Shore After Dawn’s Dawn Run
Old Orchard Maine October 22 Frances Grayson the Long Island aviatrix striving to cross the Atlantic returned to shore after a second failed takeoff this week from a beach test. Navigator Goldsborough released 260 gallons of gasoline to gain altitude as a coast guard destroyer shadowed the amphibian Dawn.
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Old Orchard
Frances W. Grayson
Long Island
Atlantic Ocean
Copenhagen
Cape Elizabeth
Here
Wilmer Stultz
Brice Goldsborough
Coast Guard
Goldsborough
Bobbed Hair Bad for Vienna Tonic Sisters
Vienna reports the Chillag sisters, European counterparts of the Sutherland sisters, faced bankruptcy over a 500000 dollar hair tonic venture. They operated a large plant and advertised it with pictures of themselves displaying long tresses.
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Vienna Tonic Sisters
Vienna
Chillag
America
Sutherland Sisters
Treases
Standard Oil Officials Inspect Baton Rouge Refinery
Standard Oil officials from New Jersey headed by George H. Jones visit the Baton Rouge refinery for inspection and luncheon before continuing by special train to New York. The party previously toured Oklahoma and Texas refineries after departing New York on October 14. Louisiana executives D. R. Weller and A. K. Gordon greet the group along with other board members and staff.
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Baton Rouge
George H. Jones
Standard Oil Company
New Jersey
New Jersey Board
Standard Oil Company of Louisiana
New York City
Standard Oil
Oklahoma
Texas
Houston
New York
The
New Jersey Standard
S. B. Hunt
E. J. Sadler
C. G. Black
C. O. Swain
Orville Harden
Richardson Pratt
E. P. Salisbury
A. J. Phelps
J. W. Casterton
Standard Oi Company of
Louisiana
D. R. Weller
A. K. Goredon
Scholder
C. Fiero
J. A
Clarke Bedford
Taylor
L. Link
J. V. Gresham
Megarity
W. L. Stratton
McGrow
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Travis Oliver
L. W. Moblay
Isaac Lemle
L. B. Faulk
American Legion
J. B. Favlix
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SEC
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Baldwin CO
Hambone
Pahson
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Morehouse
Lochnager Oil Company
McMillan No
Attorney Clarke
Coogan Financial Odyssey
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Terrier
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Denmark
Gasoline
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Party
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