Defense to Cite Personal Safety in Cronkhite Murder Trial
In Tacoma a murder trial for Roland H. Pothier resumes with defense plan to rely on expert testimony that Major Cronkhite’s fatal gunshot wound was personally safety related. Capt. Rosenbluth, charged jointly, will be tried later as witnesses describe the events at Camp Lewis in October 1918.
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Associated Press
Tacoma
Roland H. Pothier
United States District Court
Maj
Alexander P. Cronkhite
Camp Lewis
Major Cronkhite
Robert Rosenbluth
218Th Engineers
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Gronkhite
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Cronkhite
Henry Tucker
Philadelphia
Cronkite
Tucker
Portland, Org
Crow Pothier
George C. Bex
Sery
213Th Engineers
Li Howard
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Babes First Tap S Wade for Pes
A late Friday contribution from Mrs W Wesley treasurer to the Parent-Teacher Association fund adds 2 to Pegs drive. Anna Maria Gutierrez of 109 Washington street donates 1. Hazel Rodgers of 1909 West Travis adds more, with a note of support. Total fund reaches 191.07.
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Peg
Anna
Maria Gutierrez
Washington Street
Exex
Hazel Rodgers
West Travis Street
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Sons of America
Blazer Rodgers
Brackenridge
Arnau
Nations Council to Meet on Armament Reduction Plan
The League of Nations council in Geneva announced a special meeting on November 25 to draft a protocol for a conference on arms reduction. Ten member states will designate technical representatives to discuss the program and related arbitration and security matters planned for next year.
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Kiangsu Forces Start Fresh Drive Near Shanghai
Kiangsu forces launched a fresh offensive southwest of Sungkianog about 85 miles south of Shanghai after three days of mobilization. Chekiang troops retreated two miles under night fighting, authorities say, with both sides using artillery and rockets as the front line shifted toward Sunkiang and Sangkiang.
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Associated Press
Shanghai
Kiangsu
Sungkianog
Sunkiang
Sangkiang
Pan American Envoys Inspect Industries In Atlanta
In Atlanta on October 3 the Pan American Commercial Congress devoted its third day to a plant inspection tour guided by the Georgia Manufacturers Association. A reception at a local country club will close the day as Latin American diplomats and American delegates discuss broader North South and Central American ties and rising U S trade with the Western Hemisphere.
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Georgia Manufacturers’ Association
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Confederate Vets Meet in Fort Worth for 32nd Reunion
About 300 Confederate Veterans from across Texas gathered at First Baptist Church auditorium in Fort Worth for the thirty second annual reunion. Judge R W Buck opened the session as general chair, with Mayor Cockrell giving the welcome and Gen J G Foster addressing the group. Mrs B W Bounds and other officials spoke as street events prepared for tomorrow's business session. Four men were fined a total of 150 for vagrancy in a separate court case. Walter Burke and Parker Hulett each fined 50, Antonio Navarro and Joe Maynes 25 each.
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R. W. Buck
Ht. Cockrell
J. G. Foster
J. C. Cockrell
Mississippi
B. W. Bounds
United Daughters of the Confecracy
W. P. McTean Sr
Port Worth
J.C. Mage
Dallas
L. C. Liebenstein
OOS
Walter Burke
Parker Hulett
Antonio Navarro
West Houston Street
Joe Maynes
Lafayette Street
FERGUSON TO VISIT SAN ANTONIO ON TRAIN ARRIVAL
Mrs Miriam A Ferguson Democratic gubernatorial candidate will arrive in San Antonio on the Texas Special Katy train at 9 85 PM Friday and stay overnight at the Gunter hotel with no public program. She departs Saturday morning at 9 for Floresville to open the Wilson County Fair at 1 PM. A wage cut notice from Webster Massachusetts reports Northville Mills reducing wages by 12 1 2 percent while continuing full time operation.
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San Antonio
Texas
Katy
Gunter Hotel
John Bickett
Webster
Mass
Northville Mills
Alamo Heights Plans Volunteer Fire Department
Alamo Heights moved toward a volunteer fire department after a 15 percent fire insurance rate reduction last year. Mayor RE O Grady, informed of the rate cut, announced plans for the new department as the city will purchase equipment.
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Alamo Heights
Alamé Heights
RE O'Grady
Pepetio to Amuse Orphans Next Week in Dallas Fort Worth
Pepetio the famous Spanish clown will entertain orphans citywide during a one hour visit to each orphanage. Arrangements are managed by Charles Leach Jr. Pepetio, a favorite of the Spanish royal family, has drawn large crowds in the United States. In Dallas and Fort Worth he performed with a cart, hose, red shirts for the troupe. City Marshal Paul Villaret will also serve as fire marshal with no salary increase, now earning a dollar a year.
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United States
Dallas
Fort Worth
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Mineral Wells engineer named state sanitary chief in Austin
Austin October 3 W J Miles city engineer of Mineral Wells is named to succeed T C Green as state sanitary engineer based in Mineral Wells. Miles, a Texas A&M graduate, begins immediate duties in Austin focusing on state health work and the milk grading program. Green becomes operator of a new 300000 dollar filtration plant in Austin.
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Austin
W. J. Miles
T. C. Green
T.C. Green
British May Move Troops From Cairo Area
London Oct 3 The conversations between Prime Minister Donald and Said Zagloul Pashe Egyptian premier regarding Egyptian and Sudanese questions and the removal of troops from Cairo district and from imperial communications system have concluded. Zagloul said he made demands but his suggestions won Mr MacDonald’s approval after one day of talks.
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