Grand Jury Opens to Probe Oklahoma Lynching Mob
Three hundred witnesses are summoned as the grand jury convenes to investigate the lynching deaths of Miller, West, Allen and Burrel. Oscar Peeler and Edward and David Johnson face murder charges in the case, with Attorney General West leading the inquiry to identify mob leaders and push indictments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Okla
Oscar Peeler
A. A. Bobbitt
Edward
David Johnson
I. H. Putnam
Tecumseh
Haskell
Miller
West
Allen
Burrel
Deposition of Sultan Abdul Hamid Declared in Constantinople
Rebels declare Abdul Hamid deposed as Sultan of Turkey. At 2 30 p m Effendi proclaimed Sultan after cannon fire marked the change. Soldiers entered the palace and took Abdul Hamid prisoner, to be moved to a secluded location across the Bosporus.
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Sultan Takey
Takey
Bosporus
Sultan Abdul Hamid
Sultan
Turkey
Effendi
Ing
New Trial Denied in Carmack Case
Nashville lawyers Duncan B and Robin Cooper lose bid for new trial in ex Senator E W Carmack slaying. Judge Hart overrules, appeal planned to Tennessee Supreme Court. Coopers receive twenty year penitentiary sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Duncan B
Robin Cooper
E. W. Carmack
Taft to Visit Texas in November on Western Trip
President Taft plans a Texas stop during his fall western tour. At a conference with the appropriation committee lawyers it was agreed the general deficit bill will provide 25 000 for the President's traveling expenses. Taft said he expects to be in Houston in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Appropriation Committee
Taft
Texas
Houston
The Need of Ready Cash and Child Bank Habits
An article urges teaching children the value of ready cash and saving by opening bank accounts. It argues adults should model prudent money habits so youngsters avoid missed opportunities and learn financial responsibility.
Chamber of Commerce Directors Name Key Committees
The Chamber of Commerce held a 4:30 p.m. meeting to hear two out-of-town applicants for secretary and to select committees. Roads and real estate heads were empowered to recruit subcommittees. immigration is pending with local real estate leaders to fill the gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber OF Commerce
Denton County real estate men form committees with limited membership
A local meeting outlines committee structures and duties for immigration, publicity, schools, and public highways. Members include J P Blount, M B Stout, R L Bass and others. immigration committee to be named Thursday with real estate directors for selection.
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Denton County
E. Scruggs
George TI. Dobbs
L. T. Millican
L. L., Puckett
J. S. Crawford
W. L. Foreman
H. Ff. Browder
J. A. Minnis
C. Lipscomb, Jr
W. W. Shepard
J. C. Guy
A. W. Palmer
G. B. Collins
H. R. Groves
W. J. McCray
Julian Scruggs
Lang Parks
J. B. Schmitz
S. A. Gibson
L. H. Schweer
C. F. Witherspoon
E. F. Bates
G. H. Blewett
J. M. Schwend
Wm. Williams
A. W. Swears
O. M. Curtis
J. F. Raley
P. G. Beyett
J.C. Coit
W. F. Jarrell
Public
W. B. McClurkan
C. L. Floyd
Tom Johnson
Chamber of Commerce Meets This Afternoon at City Hall
General meeting of the Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for this afternoon at City Hall at 4 39. Attendees are urged to be present and participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Chamber of Commerce to Hear Secretary Applicants
A Chamber of Commerce meeting is set at city hall this afternoon at 4 30 to hear applicants for the secretary position. Directors will select the appointee Thursday under a recently decided plan. E B Webster of Fort Worth and N W Darmham of Dallas are among the seekers. attendance urged for every citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gerer
E. B. Webster
Fort Worth
N. W. Darnham
Dallas
Beasley Murder Trial May Be Settled Today
Fort Worth Texas April 27 Douglas Beasley charged with the murder of his father S D Beasley is on trial before Judge Swayne. State and defense confer on a possible compromise and it is believed Beasley will plead guilty and accept a five year sentence.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Apri
Douglas Beasley
S. D. Beasley
Swayne
Beasley
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Wilson-Williams Company
Wilson Hardware Co
M’quigg
A. W. Sears
Denton
Wylie Smith
Exchange Bank Building
Eeee Weather Report
New Orleans
Grand Jury
Constantinople
the Bosporus
Nashville, Tenn
Robin Coop
The
Tennes
Supreme Court
the Coopers
Exchange National Bank
A. J. Nance
J. R. Christal
J. C. Coit
R. L. Bass
A. M. Bush
C. A. Williams
A. C. Owsley
Dr. J. M. Inge
Oates
Tee & HW
Suvi
First National Bank
M. S. Stowt
Pres
A. D. Turner
H. F. Schweer
Men’s Union
Mos
Nien
Rell-Evans Oasis
Dentons
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