Tragedy Probe In Crossings Crash From Halloween Ride
Chicago officials and county authorities launch five investigations into a street car wreck with a freight train that killed ten and injured over thirty, as passengers returning from Halloween festivities fill the scene. The crash occurred on North Avenue with no lights visible on the freight train cars. Among the dead is Dr. M. M. Schienkin, Jerusalem born Zion leader and former Balta rabbi, slated to be buried with Palestine officials possibly attending.
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Chicago
the Star
North Avenue
Ahd
MM. N. Schienkin
Palestine
Zion Movement
Zion Commonwealth
Schienkin
Jerusalem
Balta
Bessarabia
Abraham Cook
New York
Esa
No. 3 Well of Henne Winch and Farriss Flows at 200 Barrels Per Hour
No. 3 well of Henne Winch and Farriss in Jim Hogs county flows by heads every four minutes at 200 barrels per hour. A liner was set late Saturday. well valve opened Sunday afternoon. After 45 minutes it sanded up, swab second time and increased flow. Large mud pump kept oil moving from pit to storage tanks.
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Laredo
Tvex
Henne, Winch and Farriss
Jim Hogs County
Elks Election Returns To Be Telegraphed At Pecan Street Club
Elks Exalted Ruler G. P. Tuttle arranged leased wire service to the club building on Pecan Street for election returns Tuesday night from 7 to midnight. Members and families invited to hear results. Regular monthly stag smoker and applications for membership to be voted on during a short business session preceding the smoker. Also notes a Nov. 3 report of squirrels damaging pecan groves in Fort Worth areas.
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The
Elks
G. P. ‘Tuttle
Pecan ‘Street
Grover Collins
Charges Are Joke Says Capt Baldwin
Captain Baldwin blasts politics as cause of indictments and claims an imminent trial for E. He accuses district attorney of retaliation for the recent election and says the grand jury lacked legal guidance. He notes Ranger Bledsoe’s murder indictment and says Bledsoe has not been in San Antonio for over a month.
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Captain Baldwin
Ranger Bledsoe
Baldwin
Bledsoe
San Antonio
Railroad Statistics Show Earning Gain This September
Washington reports September results for class one railroads: operating revenues $540,741,000 with expenses $431,? ,? needed. Net operating income $116,718,000. Revenues were 1 percent under 1923, expenses fell 8.4 percent. Maintenance costs decreased 12 percent, with way and equipment maintenance down 5 and 16 percent respectively. The report cites a 21 percent return on property investment and a 4.62 margin for the period, noting 59 cents of each dollar spent on expenses.
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Washington
Bureau of Railway Economics
Ruprrelsheissong Rail Reais
Spanish Political Turmoil Reported Amid Madrid Crisis
Passengers arriving in Madrid report a critically tense Spanish political scene. A military directorate operates without Primo Rivera, with the premier avoiding responsibility while moves seek a new government. Reports name Admiral de Magaz, Calvo Bolda, and Frederic Berenguer as key figures and propose a cabinet reshuffle.
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Madrid
Insaz
Txmier Primo Rivera
Spain
Miitary
Gan
Admixa de Maguz
Marine Calvo Bolcla
Primo Rivera
Nauen
Fredericn Berenguer
Man with Yardstick Sees Theft Spree Hit Houston Mills
A tall black man described as a yardstick wielding thief targeted millinery shops and beauty parlors on Travis Street Houston Street and Main Avenue. Police investigated as he snatched purses and a silk dress and nearly $50 from Wolff Marx stores and the Riley Hat Shop.
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Travis Street
Houston Street
Main Avenue
B. W. Riley
Riley
North St. Mary's Street
Lady Lee Millinery
Robert E. Lee
Farley
al Bellop
Calles Places Wreath at Mount Vernon in Washington Visit
President elect Plutarco Elías Calles paid tribute to George Washington by placing a wreath at Mount Vernon. Accompanied by Mexican staff and U.S. officials aboard the Navy yacht Sylph, he visited the tomb, attended a luncheon, and was saluted as he departed for New Orleans en route to Merion.
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Washington
George Washington
Plutarco Eling Calles
Alexico
Eamy
J. Butler Wright
War and Navy Departments
General Calles
Sylph
Secretary of the Navy
Mount Vernon
B. F. Hutchison
Navy Yard
Gener! Callies
Tomb of
Culles
New Orleans
Mrx
Callen
Merion
United States
Nerves and marriages flare in eclectic gossip survey
A collage of quirky clippings covers Estelle Taylor blaming nerves for splitting with Jack Dempsey, a sensational note on a Kentucky ostrog enarian wedding, a derisive gag about an egg laying contest, travel brag, a craps shooter tale, and a realtor joking about ownership in a wife's name.
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Estelle Taylor
Jack Dempsey
Estelle
Eastern Dispatches
Radiating signs and hot gossip on a radiant man
A San Francisco man seeks air snail transport to New York offering 720 in postage if fate lands him in the dead letter office. Chicago surgeons remove 69 points of fat from Truly Shattuck. A radiating street sign trial is planned in San Antonio as Ta mm aust ponders the spectacle. A Timely Warning notes football players must not mix signals with crossword numbers this year.
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San Francisco
New York
Chicago
San Antonio
Police find man with face slashed near Calaveras and Colima
Gilberto Pena of 409 Division Street was found dazed on a street corner with a deep slash along the right side of his face and minor cuts to arms and shoulders. He answered in broken Spanish when asked who attacked him, saying he did not know and asking who cut him. He was taken to Robert F. Gren hospital for treatment.
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Miss Lee
Miss Wood
Miss Tee
Mrs. Riley
Ford
Miss Weed
Gilberto Pena
Division Street
Calaveras
Colima
Gilberto
Robert Ft. Gren
Big Livestock Deal In Cedarville Involves Sixteen Hundred Yearling Steers
Cedarville Kansas reports Adams and Fishback purchased six teen hundred head of Mashed brand yearling steers from Hassell Cattle Company of Muleshoe. The sale is estimated at seventy five thousand dollars. In California, Kern county orange crop for this fall is put at four hundred carloads by agricultural commissioner Harold F L Pomeroy, about sixty percent of normal.
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Cedarville
Kan
Adams
Hassell Cattle Company
Muleshoe
Sacramento
Kern County
Harold FL Pomeroy
Westmoorland College plans drive for 150000 dormitory
Trustees meet at the Ginter hotel Thursday to discuss a building drive of 125000 in San Antonio to fund a girls dormitory. The plan aims to begin a 500000 program including an administration building library and two gyms as enrollment may rise from 300 to 500 in two years. President H R Stanford and 100 Westmoorland girls urged authorization for funds.
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Westmoorland College
Ginter Hotel
San Antonio
Methodist Conference
H. R. Stanford
Stanford
Westmoorland
Austin
Westmorland
Dick O. Terrell
Porto Ricans Told to Vote Orderly in Porto Rico
Governor Horace M. Poinsett urges mayors judicial officials and citizens of Porto Rico to ensure scrupulous impartiality honesty and fairness in the upcoming municipal elections for the next four years. He warns that disorder or violence would discredit Porto Rico’s standing as a free commonwealth and harm recognition by the United States and other nations.
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Ee Press
San Est
Horace M. T Ponen
Porto Rico
Jody
United States
Washington
Discharged officer recaptures bandit in street battle
Chicago November 3. Discharged officer Deceil Abbott captured bandit Ward Webber alias Long, a two time Oklahoma bank robber who had threatened a chauffeur and employer. Abbott chased Webber into traffic, wrestled him to the ground and turned him over to police. Webber had escaped from an Oklahoma penitentiary by filing a fork into his cell door.
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Chicago
Abbott
Wdoward Webber
Long
Oklahoma
Webber
Police Cusser Held After Disturbing the Peace
Louis Duran, 19, of 820 South Le Fedo street, was arrested in front of police headquarters at 12:45 a.m. Monday and booked on a charge of disturbing the peace. Officers said he came to the station and shouted at Policeman Valdez and other witnesses in a case involving a relative of the defendant.
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Louis Duran
le Fedo Street
Valdez
Ahi
Tis Wae
Packard Sales Fall in Fiscal Year Totals
Packard Motor Car Company reports fiscal year sales ending August 31 at 46,300,670 dollars, down from 55,670,464 dollars the previous year. Denver dispatch notes the decline in overall revenue and contrasts year over year performance.
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Packard
Denver
Packard Motor Car
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