Corsicana Braced for Gas Attack on Illicit Distillers
In Texas, authorities led by George E. Webb plan to use poison gas to flush illicit distillers from a stronghold near Porter's Bluff. Eight failed dry raids left two runners dead. authorities now intend to surround the swampy area with machine guns and gas to force the outlaws to surrender.
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Corsicana
Texas
Dallas
Porter
George E. Webb
Hood - Manufacturers
Webb
Hoover declines offer to be Secretary of Interior
Washington Jan 6 Secretary of Commerce Hoover declined President Hardings offer to become Secretary of the Interior to succeed Secretary Fall who quits March 4 Hoover wishes to remain in his current post to complete his planned work Near Death in Gas Blast Breckenridge Texas Jan 6 Three are near death from an explosion in the Central Gasoline line producing company ten miles from Breckenridge The blast destroyed the building and the fumes were ignited
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Hoover
Washington
Commerce
Harding
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary Fall
Brecenridge
Texas
Plast
Most Gruesome Outrage Records Louisiana Beaths
Bastrop Louisiana hearings reveal hooded attackers crushed Cooky Watt Daniels and Thomas F Richards to death. Pathologists describe in open testimony how arms were broken in three places and chests ruptured, with brutal mutilation behind a wooded Mer Rouge area. World War veteran and friend among victims.
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Mer Rouge
Danielr
Louis- Yana
Closkey
Men of Science
Daniels
Band of Murderers
France Readies Invasion After Rhineland Recon
A French air patrol crossed the Rhine and hovered near Mannheim, signaling reconnaissance prior to action. Germany sought a chance to explain reparations defaults to avoid Ruhr occupation. the reparations commission set Monday for hearings on coal delivery failures. Britain planned participation, hoping to avert Rhineland and Ruhr friction if Germany explains.
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London
Rhineland
Mannheim
Berlin
Paris
Germany
Ruhr
France
Great Britain
Ruher
Levers Service Station To Close For Funeral Hour
The Levers Service station will be closed tomorrow from 2 to 4 o clock due to the funeral services for Mrs. R. L. Rucker. Announcement appears under Advertisement 6tle.
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R. L .Rucker
Wells Declares Candidacy For Precinct 1 Constable
H BE Wells announces his candidacy for Constable in Precinct No. 1. Advertisement.
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H. BE. Wells
Church Services Announced For Sunday Programs
The morning worship at First Methodist features a sermon series and baptisms, with Sunday school at 9 46 a m and a Young People's Night Monday. First Baptist at Fifth and Pennsylvania lists memorial supper and evening sermons. First Presbyterian details Sunday schedule and topics The Church of Christ Scientist offers 11 a m service on God and a Wednesday testimonial session.
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Chris ‘Lane Badtora
Girl
Shepard
Alameda
C. H
Woman’s Association
First Baptist Church
Fifth and Pennsylvania
J. Jay Cook
Bible
Bartimaeus
First Presbyterian Church
Rudolph Caughey
Guy. Rowe
Judas
Miss Hull
First Church of Christ, Scientist
East Fourth Street
Revival sermon by Evan Belist E Arthur Lewis in Chicago
Nazarene Church at Cor 4th and Penn announces revival preaching by Evan Belist E Arthur Lewis of Chicago at 8 p.m. with singing and preaching. Funeral services for Watkins Motley, 103, will be at Colored Baptist Church Sunday at 11 a.m. Rev Boyer to officiate. Motley, Civil War veteran, to be buried at South Park with firing squad. Roswell Undertaking Co. in charge.
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Cor. 4Th
Penn
Sadie M. Lewis
Evan. Belist E
Arthur Lewis
Chicago
Lewis
Watkins Motley
Kate Thomas
Colored Baptist Church
Boyer
Heavy
Cavalry
South Park
Roswell’ Undertaking, Company
Natalie Young
Natalie Olivia Young
C. R. Young
St. Mary’s Hospital
Natalie
Central School
New Girl Arrives in Hagerman Family
A daughter was born last night to Mr and Mrs J E Blythe of Hagerman The Blythes report the newborn girl arrived during a night journey by Mr Blythe who had been on an extended business trip visiting points in Nebraska and passed through Hagerman this afternoon en route home.
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J. E. Blythe
Hagerman
Mr. Blythe
Points
Nebraska
Four Federal Aids Let in Eastern New Mexico
District highway engineer William C. Davidson said four federal aid road contracts will be let this month in eastern New Mexico. The Roswell to Hondo 16 mile project and a nearby 8 mile segment from Pichaco Hill to Roswell are set for January 31. Additional contracts Kenna to south ten miles and Kenna to north seventeen miles will run between Clovis and Roswell, creating a hard surfaced gravel link. Construction must start within 30 days of award.
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William Co. _ Davidson
New Mexico
Picacho Hill
Hondo
Roswell
Bpilly LY
Kenna
Niles
Roswell High Heads to Hagerman for Key Showdown
Roswell high school basketball team left this afternoon for Hagerman to face Hagerman high in a decisive afternoon game. The matchup pits local rivals in a regional OSSA competition with season hopes on the line.
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Hagerman
Roswell
Hagerman High
Uncle Gus gifts fuel Texas farm and more
McKinney Texas resident Gus Wilson has given a 125 acre farm to Ash Grove school and other gifts including hundreds of acres land cars and securities during the holiday season. Receivers are Mr and Mrs Tom Shumate. Liquor traffic among Oklahoma Indians is rising per missionaries near Ponca City who urged federal action for stricter enforcement. Threats to halt quarterly Indian payments over firewater traffic have been reported but not carried out.
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Mckinney
Texas
Gus Wilson
Tom Shumate
Gus
Ash’ Grove
Ponca City
Okla
Here
Washington
Indian Agency
Arkansas seeks more money for biennium 1923 24
Arkansas state departments and institutions request over 8.39 million for 1923 24 while state comptroller Van B Sims estimates total receipts at 7.25 million. McAlester Oklahoma drivers urged to heed railroad crossing watchmen as safer crossing practices reduce fatal accidents observed at Rock Island crossing.
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Little. Rogk
Ark
Arkansas
van B. Sims
Mcalester
Okla
J. E. Fowler
Rock Island
Autoisis
Fowler
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