Tulsa Martial Law Sparks Newspaper Censorship Clash
Oklahoma Governor Walton threatens martial law and military censorship as Tulsa County and surrounding areas face tough measures. The Tulsa Tribune seeks court injunction to resist interference while a censor takes post in Tulsa and state-wide actions loom for Muskogee and Oklahoma City newspapers.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Tulsa Tribune
Walton
Tulsa County
Maj
Roark
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma National Guard
United States District Court
Tribune
Markham
the Tribune
Aldrich Blake
Oklahoman
Muskogee
Phoenix
State
Frosts Damage Crops Across Northwest and Midwest
Frosts in the northwest caused several thousand dollars in crop damage as farmers rush to shelter produce. Across the east and west central states the cold triggered fires and heavy coats with readings near 20 to 40 degrees in the northwest and 54 in Indiana Illinois Missouri and Kansas while highs over 60 appeared south of Memphis.
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Chicago
Northwest
Middle West
East
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Memphis
Mussolini talks of resuming Fiume talks with Belgrade
Belgrade reports Mussolini desires direct negotiations with the Jugo Slavic regime to resume discussions on Fiume. Paris dispatches indicate Italy may withdraw troops from Porto Barros and surrender claims to Sussak and the Delta as talks near completion.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mussolini
Fiume
Italy
Porto Barros
Sussak
Jugo Slavia
Jugo-Slav
Jugo-Slavia
Rome
Belgrade
Government Contract With Alabama Power Held Valid
The judge advocate general and Attorney General Daugherty affirm the government contract with Alabama Power over the Gorgas Steam Plant. If the plant is removed, the government may realize only its crop value. Alabama Power offered 3 million to 38.5 million dollars. Ford’s revised offer hinges on inclusion of the plant, with no word on modification.
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Associated
Washington
Seer
Alabama Power Company
Judge Advocate General
Army
Daugherty
Mr. Ford
Muscle Shoals
Ford
Congress
Gorgas
Federal Court Postponed to October 4 in Monroe
The U S District Court for the Monroe division delays the October term by one week and will convene October 4 in Monroe. Judge Rufus E. Foster of New Orleans will preside in place of Judge Whitfield Jack of Shreveport. Many important cases are scheduled to be tried over the week or more.
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United States District Court
Monroe Division
Federal
Monroe
Rufus E. Foster
New Orleans
Whitfield Jack
Shreveport
Spanish Cabinet Resigns After First Revolt In Madrid
Madrid reports the Spanish cabinet has resigned as King Alfonso returns to the capital. Primo Rivera may lead a new directorate to run ministries while civilians are sought to form a cabinet. Government vows to govern without parliament and avoid new elections under current conditions.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Alfonso
I’remier Alhucemas
Primo Rivera
Barcelona
Bia
Madrid Denies Military Rising Amid Spain Turmoil
A semi official Madrid statement says calm prevails in Madrid and major towns, troops confined to barracks and streets normal. In Barcelona and other cities leaders of the movement surveil foreigners and restrict press access as Primo Rivera defends the cleansing of politics.
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Madrid
Spain
Barcelona
Saragossa
Bilbao
Primo Rivera
Alfonso
Muskogee Awaits Martial Law Decision
Muskogee Oklahoma waits for Governor Walton’s ultimatum to resign Ku Klux Klan leaders or face military rule. The resignation deadline expires at six this evening as troops of the Oklahoma National Guard possibly move in.
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Muskogee
Okla
Walton
W. R. Sampson
Cyclops
Ku Klux Klan
Oklahoma National Guard
Senate approves Mobile port bill amendment in House
In Montgomery the Senate amendment to the Mobile port bill was approved by a 66 to 20 vote in the House. The bill allocates an initial 5 million dollars, with a matching subsequent appropriation after the project shows a substantial return on investment.
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Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Senate
House of Representatives
Advances of funds for Louisiana rice growers approved
The War Finance Corporation announced approval of 1.5 million dollars in advances to the Louisiana Farm Bureau Rice Growers Association. The funds are to aid orderly marketing of the 1923 24 rice crop and help the group meet market conditions.
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Associated Press
Inashington
War Finance Corporation Today
Louisiana Farm Bureau Rice Growers’ Association
The
Finance Corporation
Mayor bans Black residents from Johnstown city limits
The Johnstown mayor, Joseph Cauffiel, ordered all Black residents who have lived there less than seven years to leave. He forbids future Black arrivals and requires all Black visitors to report to city officials. Until new orders, Blacks may not hold public gatherings except for church services.
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New York
Joseph Cauffiel
Johnstown
American Civil Liberties Union
Warren Worth Bailey
Pennsylvania
The
Liberties Union
Johnstown Mayor Expels Negroes After Police Killings
In Johnstown Pennsylvania Mayor Joseph Cauffiel explains he ordered city residency limits for blacks after a violent incident left two policemen dead and four wounded. He says over 2,000 black residents have left and more will depart to avoid further action. He blames a quarrel between a black man and his wife for the violence.
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Johnstown
Joseph Cauffiel
Cauffiel
Dempsey Firpo Bout Time Moved to 7 30 At Polo Grounds
The Dempsey Firpo fight time has been shifted from 10 p m to 9 30 p m daylight time at Polo Grounds New York New York on Sept 14 The start will be 4 30 p m central standard time for the contest site observers.
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Polo Grounds
N. York
Associated Press
New York
Monroe News-Star Promises Ringside Dempsey Firpo Details
The Monroe News-Star to publish round by round results of the Dempsey versus Firpo heavyweight title fight. AP leased wires will supply blow by blow updates to readers in Monroe with no seating, only standing access outside the News-Star building. Preliminaries start at 6 and the main bout at 7 30 our time with live wire reports.
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Monroe News-Star
Monroe
Associated Press
News-Star
Monroe New Star
Village merchant held in Nashville for manslaughter
Prominent village merchant in Davidson county is jailed on a manslaughter charge. Coroner J. R. Allen prepares an inquest into the death of an unidentified woman found bloodstained beside a road after an automobile crash. Police say the victim may have died by other means. the case hinges on unfolding evidence.
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Nashville
Tenn
Sept. MA
Davidson County
J. R. Allen
B. F. Morse
Gladeville
Tennessee
Safe blowers strike Monroe area vault and jewelry
Police pursue a gang blamed for a Coca Cola warehouse vault break in on Walnut Street last night. About 700 dollars and jewelry including a diamond brooch were grabbed as burglars used nitro and a heavy hammer or chisel to force the safe open. Detectives note similar car robberies in the week, all using the same method and entry through a warehouse rear.
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Monroe
Coca Cola Company
Walnut Street
Gegger
J. A. Bielenharn
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J. D. McClure
Cugter of Commerce
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Johnston Grain Co
West Monroe
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Memphis, Tenn
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Fort Worth
Tex
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Joiner-Haynes Grocery
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War Finance Corporation
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Will
Barkdull Faulk School
NEW South Drug Store,ltd
R. L. McHenry, Mgr
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Tucker
Wes Pexme Methodist Church
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Walker Bros
Miller & Hart
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