Statewide Liquor Drive Nears Homeowner Law Jolt
Congress leaders frame a measure to stop beer sales as a wide liquor drive looms. Attorney General Freeding says 250000 state funds are not usable until July, creating uncertainty for the next year as officials plan a special meeting to address the situation. Federal authorities plan cooperation with state agencies to enforce prohibition while the state maintains enforcement machinery.
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Freeding
Ann Opie
Gognins Jones
General Revenue Fund
J B Collects Worcester Mass July Crime Tragedy
A spree before enforcement of the deg act ends in a fatal shooting at a Worcester home. Maurice Steehan, 48, shoots wife Margaret and their wolf, then dies. five children aged 13 to dawn witness the tragedy. The incident follows a dispute over drinking. Another report from New York notes Joseph Deanbro, 9, shot in the back and seriously wounded in an unrelated early morning incident.
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Worcester
Mase
Maurice Steehan
Margaret
Sheehan
New York
Joseph Deanbro
Pamplin Bond Bail Question Sparks Court Discussion
In a court house discussion this morning the bond for Clark was debated. Attorneys reported agreement on bail, but the admissible amount remained in question. Judge Clark had no entry on the matter while Myers the court clerk noted the bond filing was in abeyance with a potential presentation to an official for acceptance.
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R. C
Bond
Clark
Min
Gildings
Pamplin
Mater Myers
J. T
Prices Crash 100 Percent Since Nov 11 In Oklahoma City
Junk market collapses after war demand wanes. Experts note copper and scrap metal prices fell from wartime highs to as low as 15 cents per pound in Oklahoma City markets, with demobilization and government orders driving the earlier surge. Local firm Karehmer Tron and Metal cites prewar copper at 12 cents per pound and wartime highs near 24 cents, now rebounding little.
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Oklhoma
Junk
Industrie Dn Teocor
Karehmer
Karehmer Tron
Metal Conpany
Oklahoma City
Karchmer
Appeal From Murder Sentence Dismissed
An appeal by John McCain charged with murder in Oklahoma County was dismissed by the criminal court of appeals, effectively affirming the conviction and life imprisonment sentence. The case centered on an alleged shooting involving McCain and a woman alleged to be his wife.
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John McCain
Oklahoma
McCain
Ain
State Education Employee Changes Highlight Departures
Vicontola, long chief clerk in the State Department of Education, will leave his post after eight years. He has accepted a new position in the Office of the State Treasurer, ending a lengthy tenure as chief clerk in education.
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Department of
Vicontolawho
Furniture dealers protest auctions on Reno and California avenues
A committee of furniture dealers protested to the city commissioners this morning against daily auction sales on Reno and California avenues. They said the auctions hurt their business and urged raising the annual license fee to 25. The commissioners deferred action this morning.
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Reno
California
Building Permits Start Off Slow in City
Building permits began slowly with two permits granted. John B. May received a permit for a dwelling at 1916 West Ninetieth Street worth $1,000. Repairs at 905 West Twenty-First Street will cost additional funds as part of a recording that total permits last month reached 308, a record since 1910.
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John B. May
Rmit
West Irty-Ninth Street
West Twenty-first Street
Cotton price declines on government report at York
A government report influenced the cotton market causing price declines with October contracts showing a sharp drop of about $42 per bale from the previous close. The day featured volatile fluctuations but crops and acreage data later appeared more bullish than expected.
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York
T Report
Berse
Cotton crop forecast cuts one million bales
U S department of agriculture projects production at 10 980 000 bales for the year with total acreage down 3 247 000 across major cotton states Oklahoma and Texas show reduced acreages due to labor shortages and high prices while many small growers maintain or increase plantings. Boll weevil activity remains high and planting weather favorable in parts of the belt. Oklahoma and Texas report wheat planting along cotton borders.
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Washington
Department of Age Culture
Eite
Iene
Boll Weevite
Department
Ministers Plan Salvation Army Fund Drive in Area Meeting
Ministers convened to finish an 11 000 dollar Salvation Army fund drive. Sunday services in City will feature a Sal a Pason sermon with a brief appeal. Plans call for church cards to be distributed ahead of a joint offering at a rally.
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Salvation Army
Capepaim
Dorsed
J. i Teot Monty
Tramp Closed Air Brake and Caused Wreck
Ten dead and more than forty injured in a rear end collision between No. 4 and No. 7 on the Western at New York Central. The Westerner passenger car buckled into a wooden express car. Steel passenger coaches battered. boiler explosion reported. rescue and investigations underway as traffic slowed west of Buffalo.
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Associated Press
punRink
Clork
Wetemee
Buffalo
Central
Railroad Telegraphers Resume Handling Messages Nationwide
St Louis July 1 Members of the Order of Railroad Telegraphers nationwide were notified to resume handling business for Western Union and Postal Telegraph companies. The order, issued by E J Manion president, cancels the ban on commercial work that began June 12 amid the nationwide strike of the Commercial Telegraphers' union of America.
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ST Louis
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Western Union and
Postal Telegraph Companies
E. J. Manion
Baryon
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Local Forecast Summary From Fragmented Clipping
Fragmented OCR shows a forecast note with scattered weather terms. Mentions fair conditions and hourly temperature hints with uncertain dates. Source readability is poor and exact locations or times cannot be confirmed.
Prohibition Enforcement Bills Face House Committee Action
The House Judiciary Committee plans to report any amendment to the enforcement of war prohibition laws next Monday or Tuesday. If reported, the bill could reach the Senate quickly, with 284 percent beer anticipated on the market within two weeks. Test cases on beverages with more than 0.5 percent alcohol will be pursued by the Justice Department in jurisdictions where pending cases exist. The department aims for orderly testing to determine if beverages below 2.44 percent alcohol fall under the law.
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Limi Furcey
Senate
Mest
Department of Justice
General Aire
Brewers Face Court Ruling Over Beer Manufacture
In Baltimore United States District Court Judge John Rose sustains demurrer to Brewery Incorporated indictment alleging illegal production of alcohol based beer. Pending higher court decision. Atlantic City resorts open with liquor service except beach front hotels with limited bans.
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Naltimore
MD. Finly
John Rose
United States District Court
Brewery = Incorporated
Pines
Atlantic City
Cabon i Thie
Beer Cart Brings Relief to Chicago Transit Strain
Chicago adopts a water wagon foray with a beer cart trailer to aid riders unable to stand in the main conveyance. The trailer carries 25 percent beer, offering solace to tired passengers on July 1.
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Chicago
International News Service
Hamburg Occupied as Spartacists Opposed by Troops
London reports that 545 people were killed in Hamburg during last week's clashes between Spartacists and government troops. A Copenhagen dispatch says German forces under General von Lettow-Vorbeck occupied Hamburg without communist resistance amid food shortages and unrest.
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London
Hamburg
Berlin
Copenhagen
Creneral von Lettow-Vorfbeck
Shrine Camel Dies At Wheeler Park In Sudden Death
At Wheeler Park hauntingly the Shrine camel Pete died last night after a week of restlessness. Keeper found Pete stretched dead at 9 pm. Pete’s mate Fotate died four months ago. park plans to acquire a new male camel are underway per Commissioner Joe Patterson.
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Wheeler Park
Dows
Jock
Pete
Joe Patterson
Mos Tidia
Park
Patterson
Grade Crossing Meeting May Decide City’s Crossings Fate
Preliminary plans discussed for July 8 conference between railway officials and city commissioners at City Hall. Mayor Walton declined to state demands. commissioners may order removal of grade crossings if warranted. If crossings are abolished, railroads must maintain crossing watchmen until order is carried out. Over two dozen switchmen faced earlier arrests on crew staffing charges. railroads promised to place waters at crossings as compromise.
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Watton
Fallberew
Walton Yavl
Watersten
Crossin
Atlantic Fleet to Meet Wilson in New York
President Wilton, arriving from France, will be met by the full Atlantic fleet in New York. The White House, lacking official advice on docking time, prepared plans for a possible Monday arrival. Secretary Tumulty coordinates with Rear Admiral Grayson to determine the ship's schedule.
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Washington
Wilton
France
White House
George Washington
New York
Tumulty Wi
Grayson
Naval balloon explosion at Camp Holabird injures none
A large crowd watched as a Navy suicide balloon C18 exploded at Camp Holabird on the southeastern outskirts of Baltimore. The craft descended due to a rudder problem. several men were blown about but no one was killed.
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Paltimore
Navy
Camp Holabird
Sortheastsern
Holabird
Death Toll 15 in Mine Blast at Rock Island Coal Mine
The Alderson rock island coal mine disaster reported fifteen dead. Officials, including federal mine inspector William, visited the site to examine the deadly explosion as details on victims emerged and inquiries began.
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Malester
Okla
Rock Island
Alderson
Tilly
Hans
Andrea Hens
John Wallock
Mareied
John Passett
Ohm Tolden
William Gristey
Marsried
Steve Kincaid
Sherswood Wilson
Anastasio Sowano
Ried
John Pi Cannon
Roy Shiel
Bat Federal of Mines
Williama
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