Moody to Speak Saturday Night Assails Borah
Governor Dan Moody of Texas will speak in Dallas Saturday night to reply to Idaho Senator Borah who attacked President Wilson and the Democratic ticket. Moody criticizes Borah’s wartime stance and accuses him of pressuring Wilson to tour the nation for the League of Nations.
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Moody
Borah
Austin
Texas
Dan Moody
Alfred E. Smith
Houston
Dallas
William E. Borah
Idaho
Smith
Senator Borah
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Wilson
White House
High Schools Enter Press Association
Four Louisiana high schools have filed for membership in the state high school press association. Old Gold and Purple of Warren Easton New Orleans Hi Life of Byrd Shreveport The Warrior of Oakdale Terrebonne Mirror of Terrebonne have entered. Two cups will be awarded annually to the best edited publication.
Texas Man and Son Slain in Apparent Retaliation
D W Hamilton, 48, and his son Earl, 17, were shot dead at their Rochester Texas home by a man who came to the door late at night. The killings are linked to an alcohol inquiry in which the younger Hamilton is believed to have testified. A woman heard the caller quote a statement praising anti Smith and supporting Herbert Hoover.
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Rochester
Texas
D. W. Hamilton
Earl
Hamilton
Ouachita Parish
New Orleans
Tammany Hall
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Tammany
South
Dr. Goldsmith
Dutchogue
Long Island
Dixon
Southland
Republican Party
Arkansas
North
Jerusalem
Sales Manager admits he said untrue statements in 1928 letter
Robert Montgomery, sales manager of Louisville Gas and Electric, testified in FTC power investigation that he gave untrue statements in a February 9 1928 letter about relations with Louisville newspapers. He later retracted claims of personally guiding editors on utility issues, including Boulder Dam and Walsh resolution, as Kealy pressed the evidence.
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Washington
Robert Montgomery
Louisville Gas & Electric Company
Federal Trade Commission
Louisville
George F. Oxley
National Electric Light Association
Robert E. Healy
Commission
Healy
Montgomery
Boulder Dam
Walsh
Kealy
Louisville Courier- Journal
Martian message to woman on Mars blamed on post office
Dr Mansfield Robinson says a Martian telepathic message sent Wednesday morning to a Martian woman was not received due to British post office failures. He, along with Professor Low of Chiswick, reported signals from Mars and hoped for a reply.
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Associated Press
London
Mansfield Robinson
Mars
Robinson
Professor Low
Chiswick
Public Utility Publicity Debate Reveals Written Letter
A letter sent to Oxley argues that publicity methods for utilities are adequate and that a public utility information bureau is unnecessary. Montgomery explains the purpose was to persuade Oxley about the current approach.
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Montgomery
Oxley
Public Utility Information Bureau
Greeley County Forges Namesake Ties to Horace Greeley
The Greeleyized Tribune in Greeley county Kansas links its county seat Tribune and the town Horace to Horace Greeley. Horace is the name of the other principal town, reflecting a shared homage to the famed editor.
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Tribune
Greeley County
Kansas
Horace Greeley
Horace
Dresses at $23.85 featured at Fashion Shop
Tomorrow a limited lot of better class dresses will be shown at 23.85. The satin frocks and transparent velvets include Suskana flat crepes with charm and distinction seen in higher priced frocks. Fashion Shop at 108 St. John St. near OQuachita Bank.
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St. John St
Oquachita Bank
Police Seek Four Suspects in $3700 Robbery Near Louisville
Four men allegedly held up the home of Samuel Desarne on Camp Ground Road taking about $1000, two jewelry rings, and a car owned by Karl H. Lang. Officers say the armed robbers fired their pistols and escaped in Lang's automobile, 45 minutes before the crime was reported.
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Louisville
Samuel Desarne
Camp Ground
Karl H. Lang
Lang
Prominent Virginian Is Killed by Locomotive
John S. Morris 73 a Lynchburg Va figure and kin of former Canal Zone Governor Walker was struck by a locomotive while walking along a Panama railway line. Deafness likely prevented hearing the whistle. He lived with son R K Morris and widow with daughter Mrs Allen Sumner in Washington. Morris reputed oldest living alumnus of William and Mary College and a retired federal employee.
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Panama
John S. Morris
Lynchburg
Walker
Canal Zone
Morris
R. K. Morris
Canal
Allen Sumner
Washington
William and Mary College
Husband Arrested After Break-in At Wife’s Room
New Orleans police charged 30 year old John A Lavelle with housebreaking and petty larceny after he allegedly climbed into his wife’s room from the front gallery, took five dollars from her purse, and hid behind furniture following a nighttime dispute.
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New Orleans
John A. Lavelle
Extraordinary dress sale at $23.85 one day event
A fashion shop on St. John Street announces a one day special offer dressing at 23.85 dollars. The sale promises unusual values in popular styles near Ouachita Bank.
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St. John St
Ouachita Bank
Uncle Sam Says Fairbanks Owes Him A Million
Washington, Oct 25. Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford visited the treasury to settle a tax dispute over how their income is calculated. The government says Fairbanks owes 1,090,273.56 dollars in unpaid federal taxes and asserts Pickford is delinquent, though the amount is undisclosed. The clash hinges on revenue method for movie profits.
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Washington
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Fickford
Treasury
Fairbanks
Miss. Pickford
Court of Tax Appeals
Pickford case discussed at conference over settlement terms
The conference reviewed Miss Pickford's case tied to a 1917 1925 period with three year 1924 exception. Her personal matter ran parallel to her husband’s and no appeal was filed. An agreement could shape settlement of government claims related to Fairbanks corporation ownership.
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Ture Corporation
Fairbanks” ‘Picture
Orleans Prisoner Escapes Through Brick Wall to Liberty Street
A prisoner in Orleans parish jail escaped Wednesday by punching through a brick wall and fled to Liberty Street. Henry Grabert, known as the rooming house thief, is accused of posing as a room finder, then stealing belongings after distracting landlords.
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New Orleans
Orleans Parish
Liberty Street
Henry Grabert
Variou
Why I Support Alfred E Smith in 1928
A Louisiana writer urges backing Governor Alfred E Smith for president, praising his honesty and proven New York governance. The piece cites Smith’s labor, housing, tax, and school reforms, his open stance on temperance, and contrasts his record with Coolidge and Hoover while arguing for a strong, just federal government responsive to the people.
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Diana
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Indianapolis
Sinclair
Fall
Daugherty
United States
Harding
Herbert Hoover
Governor Smith
Hoover
South
Washington
Smith
New York
Alfred E. Smith
Union For
New York State
Coolidge
Presiden Wilson
White House
Sissie
Edison
Luther Burbank
Ford
A Striking Parallel to David and Al Smith
A Bible study compares David the shepherd king to Al Smith as the parallel life arc. The piece notes David’s rise from obscurity to ruler and contrasts it with Smith’s ascent as New York governor with admiration and warnings of underground whispering.
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Wilton Holbrook McHenry
David
Israel
Judah
Israe
Smith
New York
Goliath
Davi
Governor Smith
Saul
al Smith
Reputa
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