Plane crash victims struggle with injuries at Fort Sam Houston
Private R. Hilferd died in hospital after a crash near Gonzales when a plane struck a wire fence during a forced landing. Cadet E. L. Mebfillen remained in grave condition. Private Hilliard, from Lindleville, and Cadet McMillen, from Kansas, suffered multiple injuries. An ambulance carried them to Fort Sam Houston with flight surgeon B. W. Lewis.
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Gonrich
Grb
R. Hilferd
Ospital
Fort Sam Houston
Gonzales
Sam Houston
Welly Field
Pidin B. W. Lewis
Hillierd
Cader McMillen
I Petite Hillard
Lindleville
Pocaieweathes
Kansas
Teen Girl Seized By Man On Street Near Oakland Street
Miss Bukowski, 17, a telephone operator, was stalked and grabbed by a man while walking home from work on St. Mary’s Street toward 130 Oakland Street. She freed herself but could not get a license plate or full description beyond the man being about 26 and large. police notified and she sought shelter at home.
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Ry Bukowski
Miss Bukowski
Ty's
Akland
Bukowski
Envoys Warned on Protecting Diplomatic Officials
U S diplomats advised by the State Department to guard against outrages as Sacco and Vanzetti face execution in Massachusetts. The alert urged vigilance against acts by communist and radical sympathizers as the condemned pair near their court date.
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U.S
Washington
Department
Sacco
Vanzetti
Massachusetts
New York City Faces Indecent Theatre Protests
The piece argues Indiana prohibition tests drift east while New York attempts to curb indecent stage exhibitions. It compares theaters to mirrors of public taste and cites a dramatic incident involving Miss Clara Bow and a suitor who harmed himself over love. Professor Moscicki becomes Poland’s new president amid unrest.
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New York
City
Pinchot Testimony Questions Fraud Rumors in Campaign
Testimony recounts Pinchot allegations of election fraud rumors, disputed by Gouverneur Pinchot. Governors denial of mine workers or state employee contributions arises amid questions on dry league activity and false registration counts. Records show campaign supports from family and Amos Pinchot with specific amounts cited.
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Edward E. Beidleman
Goff
Mine Workers’ Organization
Miners’ Organization
King
Utah
LaFolleuz
Wisconsin
Reed
Democraft
Missouri
Drys
Pittsburgh
Pinchot
Charles B. Wood
Washington
Amos Pinchot
Ferguson predicts Moody landslide coast to coast
Jim Ferguson says Dan Moody leads 100000 to 150600 and will win every coast county. He argues the Texas governor’s race follows traditional patterns with past leaders like Hogg and Culberson shaping the field while reformers struggle to gain approval from the current governor.
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Beaumont
Brownsville
Jim Ferguson
Ban Antonic
Ferguson
Dan Moody
Rio Grande Valley
Davidson
Moody
Texas
Jima Hogg
Charie Culberson
Hogg
Fort Sam Houston Fire Drill Clears Ground for Training
Army forces staged a real practice session as the Fort Sam Houston fire department battled a partially destroyed building that was set ablaze to clear the site. The drill aimed to sharpen firefighting tactics and response in a controlled blaze.
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Army
Fort Sam Houston
College honors former presidential aide with honorary degree
Williamsburg Virginia William Mary College today conferred the honorary degree Doctor of Law on Ren Grayson longtime assistant and physician to Presidents Roosevelt Taft and Wilson Admiral Cary T. Grayson received the honor in recognition of his service and career in the White House and Navy.
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Presid
Williamsburg
William and
Ent
G— Mary College
Ren Grayson
Cary ‘T
Roosevelt
Taft
Woson
Downtown Parking Ban Sought by Business Leaders
Fire and Police Commissioner Phil Wright reports a daytime parking ban on Houston and Commerce streets may be approved after a canvass shows majority business support. A meeting will set limits and action timing if consensus favors the plan.
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Houston
Commerce
Phil Wright
Wright
Whaley to Address Chamber Luncheon at Gunter Hotel
Porter A Whaley newly elected San Antonio Chamber of Commerce manager will speak at a noon luncheon in the Gunter hotel ballroom. He will review West Texas Chamber work and San Antonio ties with rail plans to San Angelo and Panhandle. About 400 expected. J Frank Norfleet will attend as a guest. Officer William Orhee notified members by telegram. shipping man dies in London Sir William Corry director Cunard and Commonwealth and Dominion lines dies at 67.
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Porter A. Whaley
San Antonio
Panhandle
Funchion
J. Frank Norfleet
London
Sir William Corry
Cunard Line
Commonwealth and Dominion Line
Todd
Seventeen Kelly Airmen Complete Cross Country Flights
Seventeen members of the Advanced Flying School at Kelly Field flew cross country on Wednesday morning visiting Fort Clark Eagle Pass and Laredo as destinations. They continue morning and afternoon flights this week to finish the basic training course. Specialized training begins next week.
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Kelly Field
Fort Clark
Eagle Pass
Laredo
Eastland Council Buys Lake for 225000
The Eastland city commission confirmed Tuesday night the purchase of Eastland Lake for 225000. The lake, built by private speculators during the oil boom, cost much more than the city’s price.
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Eastland Council
Lake Eastland
Eastland Lake
Eastland City Commission
Woods Attacks Opium Commission In League Meeting
Arthur Woods of New York scored at a League of Nations opium commission gathering in Geneva. He protested rejection of his call for a narcotic manufacturers conference and argued illicit trade could not be suppressed unless narcotic factories are government owned or controlled.
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League’s
Geneva
Arthur ‘Woods
New York
League of Nations Opium Commission
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Evel
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