Bid to scrap 200 government ships delayed by board decision
Washington July 16 Henry Ford and other bidders sought the sale of 200 government ships for scrapping. The Shipping Board kept offers sealed after initial bids, with Ford's tender described as vastly above rival bids. President Palmer of West Corporation will submit a new recommendation to the board as authorities consider final approval or disapproval and possible legislative changes.
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Stowaway Admits U. S. After Transatlantic Trips
A stowaway, after three Atlantic crossings, was admitted to the United States by Ellis Island immigration officials. He had sailed from Liverpool to seek entry, but his nationality could not be proved. He was later sent back, then admitted aboard the Red Star liner Pittsburgh.
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Liverpool
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Pittsburgh
G N Asks City to Pave Streets Near New Passenger Station
The International Great Northern Railway asks the city to pave four and a half blocks from Summit Avenue to Tegerenod arcane in the Northraven Addition to serve a new passenger station for Yatrons in the northern city area. The lease is to be prepared by the railway. Property owners are to bear the paving costs. Raul Steffier represented the company.
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Cheap Bootleg Costs Negro His Liberty
A man bought a pint of bootleg whiskey for $1 and, failing to light his lights, sped away. Police officer E. A. West pursued and arrested him on Est Commerce Street, charging him with drunken driving, speeding, and no lights.
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Poticeman E. A. West
Commerce Street
Robinson seeks inheritance tax repeal and tax cuts
Senator Robinson of Arkansas announces in Washington that in the next Congress he will advocate repeal of the inheritance tax and a 25 percent reduction in sur taxes. He says taxes should be cut by at least 250 million dollars and favors considering a tax measure soon after Congress convenes.
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Receivership Sought for Oil Company in Federal Case
A petition seeks a receivership of the Gladya Belly Oil Company in a federal suit tied to the United States District Court in Tulsa. Plaintiffs include R. W. Hart and others alleging misappropriation of funds asset dissipation and stock manipulation against the oil company Pittsburgh Trust Company and several individuals. Judge Franklin J. Kea simmer is set to rule next Wednesday.
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Cladga Helle Ol Company
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Mahon
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Man Admits Killing Wife in Montor Case
Officers say the suspect, Silas Will Johnson, admitted killing his wife Kate Mandus in Montor, Fa, on January 4. The case was reported to Sheriff Milton Coverdale of Monroe before the departure with the escort for Louisiana.
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Silas Will Johnson
Kate Mandus
Montor
Milton Coverdale
Monroe
Louisiana
Moore educator dies after long university service
Gurton Moore, 59, a renowned educator and professor at the University for 60 years, died in Tancoln after complications from a surgical operation. The robust scholar passed away following an operation performed weeks ago.
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Officials to Attend Fingerprint Meet in Canada
Fort Worth officials Burmey Finn and Captain Tom Hickman have been delegated to address the eleventh annual convention of the International Association of Identification in Windsor Ontario, August 26. Texas and Fort Worth will be represented on the program.
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Texas and
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Ont
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Texas Ranger Forces
Germany Agrees on Draft Reply to French Security Pact Note
Berlin July 16 The German cabinet settled the tentative text of its reply to France concerning Germanys proposal for a Western European security pact. The move follows the French note seeking a formal response from Berlin.
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Berlin
Germany
Americans Injured in London Accident
A July 16 London accident left several American tourists injured when a charabane skidded into a building in Longham Rutlandshire. Six women and the driver were badly hurt. Names of the victims are not available.
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