Hughes Defends Paris Finance Talks Agreement
Secretary Hughes issued a formal statement asserting the Paris agreement among allied finance ministers imposed no legal or moral obligation on the United States and left it free of European commitments. He said the full text would be published when received and noted controversy from critics aligned with the Versailles treaty debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hughes
Paris
United States
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House
Coolidge
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California
Senate
State Department
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Cooper slain here under sentence for El Paso slaying
El Paso report details Thomas Cooner a cattleman killed in San Antonio. The article states he shot Mortis Kiely, an BN aviator at Fort Bliss, on August 3, 1920, outside a local cafe. Cooner was convicted of manslaughter and received an indeterminate two to a set number of years. He appealed but was never retried.
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EL Paso
Thomas
Cooner
San Antono
Mortis P. Kiely
Fort Bliss
Cooper
Two Bank Robberies Reported in Illinois
Chicago dispatches report two bank robberies in Illinois. In Mansfield a watchman was killed when robbers looted the State Bank. in Moultrie county the Asc ers State Bank was held up and robbed with a second watchman killed at the Mansfield site. Details of loot and suspects were not released.
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Chicago
Iinois Bankers’ Association
Moultrie County
State Bank
Mansfield
Bank St Geys
Bankers Association
Mersfield
End of Arguments Looms in Hart Case
Los Angeles January 10 Arguments of counsel were expected to conclude today in the trial of United Westover Hart's suit to break a separation agreement made with her husband the actor William S Hart Mrs Hart seeks to void a clause that bars her from seeking a living from the sergeant while she maintains income from a trust fund set up for her and her infant son She claims she cannot live on the 887.40 a month from the street fund plus another trust allowance.
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Dos Angeles
Desperate Family Carries Dying Children to Cleveland
Edgar Bielfelt and his family, including six children, traveled from Las Vegas New Mexico to Cleveland as three children died en route. A Chicago undertaker prepared one body for burial and the group continued their journey seeking a family burial in Cleveland. Bielfelt, a World War veteran, left health reasons behind his Las Vegas work.
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Universal Strgice
Cleveland
Edgar BieHelt Sai
Las Vegas
N.M
Chicago
Bielfelt
New Mexico
Chicago Red Cross
Salinas Held on Treason Charges in Mexico
Colonel Alberto Salinas of San Antonio once led a faction opposing Obregon was arrested in Nuevo Laredo by Mexican authorities and taken to Monterey on presidential orders. Gen Candido Aguilar says Salinas entered Mexico for private business five days ago and claims the arrest is unjust while noting Salinas previously faced a treason sentence but was pardoned by Obregon.
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San Antonio
Ayistion Inu
Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
Salinas
Monterey
Calles
Mexico
Candido Aguilar
General Aguilar
Obregon
Cco
Retail food costs rise about one per cent
Labor Department reports December retail food costs up about 1 percent from November with the 12 month total nearly unchanged. Butter potatoes flour coffee oranges pork chops and bread show gains while many items remain stationary and several cities report mixed changes across the nation.
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Washington
Labor Department
Dalla
Denver
Cotton Conference Called in Austin for Farmers Education
Officials from eleven southern states announce a Cotton Conference in Austin starting the week of February 15. The meeting aims to educate farmers on soil-building, reducing tote ion acreage, boosting yield per acre, and improving cotton marketing methods. Georg Beaver of agriculture and Mrs Miriam A Fergy are referenced in the announcement.
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Austin
Miriam A. Fergy
Gove Taues
Terrell
Norrgison
Dry agent freed on 15000 dollar bond
Po nca City Oklahoma reports that prohibition agent Toe Myaurida, jailed since December, was released on a $15,000 bond. Alvarado faces murder charges in a liquor raid that left Henry J. Honsie dead. Preliminary hearing testimony indicates Honsie was killed as he complied with orders.
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Ponca City
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Jon
Toe Myaurida
Prohibition
Jane
Alvarado
Henry J. Honsie
Houser
John Cotteral
Elks Leader Urges Voter In Civic Education Campaign
John G. Price grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks addresses San Antonio Elks urging citizens to vote and immigrants to participate in Americanization. He cites reducing reckless driving and the Elks role in government, noting 1400 lodges and about a million members.
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Benevolent and Protective Order of Eiks
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Order of Elks
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United State
G. P. Tuttle
San Antonio
Nat 3. Washer
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Alamo
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Herm
Alzaiar Temple
Elis
Se Antonio
Alamo Country Club
Mr. Price
Jack Tt. Burke
Texas
Pricy
Houston
San Antena
Revolver sought in Cooper slaying case
A revolver is being sought in connection with the Cooper slaying. Charles Matthews, who represents Tsillingys, said he will not press the state as his client can prove his innocence. The article notes a continuation from page one and references a post noon memory claim.
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Tucedir
Charles Matthews
Tsillingys
Ten Sailors Survive Wreck Off Vancouver Island
Ten sailors survived a wreck after a boat crashed on rocks near Vancouver Island. Efforts to rescue continued as the party rested at a lighthouse, while a Canadian patrol waited offshore for calm seas to tow the craft to the mainland.
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Victria
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Dun
Fresehouer
Raita
Vancouver Island
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Carranyal
Cncuy
Ralta
Winslow
Mausoleum Construction Underway in Chicago
A marble and concrete Masonic mausoleum costing 883000 is under construction at Ain cemetery on the northwest side. The structure will house brimee work and a pine cry will be installed in a high vaulted chapel, aiming to be the first of its kind dedicated to Masons and their families.
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Chicago
Worti
Ataut Rk
Ingdeeo
Masonic Order
Coolidge Eyes Bureau Changes Amid Senate Action
President Coolidge signals support for changes in federal bureaus and backs action in Congress. The administration, facing a stalled bill on government departments, weighs executive appointments while Senate leaders debate reforms and Smoot’s influence looms over the agenda.
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Begia
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Mroug Po Lion
Grange Rejects 25000 Movie Offer For Ice Show
Champaign Illinois January 1 1926 Universal Service reports Red Grange the Illinois star refused a New York film contract offering 25000 for five weeks. He chose a 20 weekly ice show instead saying appearing in films would violate amateur rule spirit. He has one more year of college football eligibility remaining.
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Universal Service
Champaign
Red
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University of Ilinois
New York
Ti Nois
Cowboy Statue Unveiled at Texas Capitol Grounds
Madame Con stance Whitney Warren’s equestrian statue The Cowboy was unveiled on the Texas capitol grounds in Austin in the presence of state officials and citizens. Governor Pat Neff supported placing the sculpture in Texas and praised the cowboy as a pioneer and builder.
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Associated Press
Charles Cason
Chemical National Bank
New York
Texas
Constance Whitney Warren
Paris
Capitol
Austin
Madame Warren
Salon Des Artistes Franczise
United States
Cason
Pat Neff
Capitol Grounds
Warren
Colbeck and Seven Associates Sentenced in Mail Robbery Case
William Colbeck and seven associates were found guilty of robbing the mails by a federal grand jury and sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. They were indicted for stealing $200,000 from two mail trucks in January 1923 as the jury deliberated five hours.
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Lou PR “Din
William Colbeck
Poli m
Gan
Shere
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Anal
Pitched Battle in Hidalgo Kills Twelve in Huichapan
In Hidalgo state at Huichapan a clash between over 200 armed agrarians and a federal force under Colonel Artemio Basurto left twelve dead, seven agrarians and five soldiers, with many others injured. The cause of the conflict is not provided in the dispatches.
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Fmal
Artemio Basurto
Huichapan
Bidalzo
Ias
Texas Fair Circuit Meeting Delayed in Kenedy
The South Texas Fair Circuit meeting scheduled for Monday in Kenedy has been postponed to February 16. Secretary George J. Kerapen cited members’ inability to attend as the reason for the delay.
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South Texas
Kenedy
Ryde
George J. Kerapen
Man Arrested in Break of Dam at Briston Va
A 27 year old man, ik-Roy Purrell, is held without bond in Marion Virginia jail on a charge connected to the collapse of the Muck Dara dam at Saltville during Christmas, which caused nineteen deaths. The incident is under investigation and authorities seek to determine responsibility.
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Saltville
Ferguson to be sworn Texas first woman governor
Miriam Amanda Ferguson of Temple is set to take the oath as Texas governor becoming only the second woman in the United States to hold the office. Chief Justice C. M. Cureton will administer the oath with Lt. Governor Barry Miller succeeding to the role. Governor Pat M. Neff and Lt. Gov T. W. Davidson will attend. Ball and reception will cap the festivities as crowds of about 30 000 gather in Austin for the historic inauguration and celebrations.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Wyoming
Miriam Amanda Ferguson
Temple
Moon
Supreme Court
C. M. Cureton
Barry Miller
Pat M. Neff
T. W. David
Senate
Dancizigz
Ferguson
House of Representatives
Ma to Hear Texas Girl Sing in New York Inauguration
Miss Mary Howard of San Antonio will sing at the Texas governor inauguration via a New York broadcast. Ruth Kelso Clarkson accompanies her, with remarks from Gov Smith of New York and attorney Martin W. Littleton. The program airs at 11 oclock National time as Austin plans ceremonies.
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New York City
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Myre
Miriam Pergueon
Texas
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al Smith
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J. W. Howard
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Smith
Martin W. Littleton
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Dixie
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Aeolian Vocalion Company
Smith and Littleton
Radio Expert to Speak at Salesmen Meet in San Antonio
C A Winder of the Southern Equipment Company will lecture on Watts Volts and Amperes for the Salesmanship Club at the St Anthony Lotd Tuesday noon. He will discuss radio equipment sales and the broadcasting intricacies from station WOAT. James B Gilmer will lead the day with W J Bailey assisting. A jazz orchestra will provide entertainment.
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C. A. Winder
Electrical Department
Southern Equipment Company
St. Anthony Lotd
San Antonio
WOAT
James B. Gilmer
W. J. Bailey
Turnish Entertainment
Stone Nomination Reported to Senate for Supreme Court
The Senate judiciary committee ordered a favorable report on Attorney General Stone to join the Supreme Court as an associate justice. Chairman Sterling said the report passed unanimously after not hearing Clyde Carson, ex Colorado attorney, tied to a Morgan executors action related to Stone’s past connections.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
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Judiciary Committee
Sterling
Clyde Carson
Colorado
J. Piemont Morgan
Conneel
Four Children Die In Fire At Connecticut Home
In Waterbury Connecticut on January 19 four children of Harry Loomis of Middlebury were burned to death in their beds as parents and grandparents slept downstairs unaware of the blaze on the upper floor.
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Waterbury
Conn
Harry Loomis
Middlebury
Negro Woman Robs White Man in Street Altercation
Detectives seek a large Negro woman believed to have robbed a man Sunday night near 1835 Broadway. Frank Story of 6ls Sturn reported being accosted in Zacatecas alley as officers collect descriptions and pursue a clue-led arrest.
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Broadway
Sturn
Zacatecas
Starved horses sell for 5 and 10 cents at Buggs auction
A livestock auction in Buggs Oklahoma on January 19 sold three horses that had been starved to force owners to surrender them on mortgages. One brought 5 cents, another 10 cents, and a third 60 cents. Farmers organized the sale to place stock with caretakers.
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Buggs
Okla
Jar
Charters Granted by the Associated Press
Austin January 19 The Ritchie Wholesale Grocery Company Inc received charter approval with capital stock of 375 000 Incorporators listed as F B Ritchie G W Gilfillan Houghton Brownlee and others. York Products Corporation of Chicago was chartered with capital stock 2 500 000 to operate refrigeration machinery and related equipment. State headquarters in Houston with state agent W B Decker.
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Associated Press
Austin
Ritchie | Wholesale Grocery Company, Inc
Capital Stocy
F. B. Ritchie
G. W
Gilfillan
Houghton Brownlee
York Products Corporation
Chicago
Capital
Houston
W. BE. Decker
American Legion Receives Major Yearly Gifts in Indianapolis
The American Legion announced in Indianapolis that $125,000 will fund rehabilitation and child welfare programs for the current year as part of a broader $1,000,000 endowment drive. Contributions include $75,000 from the King of Columbus and $2,000 pledges from the American Legion Auxiliary and Forty and Hight.
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Ameican Legion
Legion
King of Columbus
American ‘Legion Auxiliary
National Executive Committee
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