Turmoil at Hewittville Mine Amid Picketing and Shootings
Miner pickets struck a guardsman at Peabody mine No 48 in Hewittville as violence flared in Taylorville. Guards dispersed crowds with tear gas while two miners Ike McGuire and B D Hancock were wounded. Mine No 58 reopened with 250 workers after a Virden massacre holiday amid the largest guard deployment yet.
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Taylorville
One Hundred and Sixth Cavalry
Peabody
Hewittville
Sailon
Carl Meacham
Ike McGuire
St. Vincent's Hospital
B.D. Hancock
Springfield
McGuire
National Guard
Mesule
Virden
Gaged seeks recovery of Wen on land in huge irrigation project
GAGED seeks recovery of its water rights on land within a 28 000 acre irrigation project unless a financial settlement and reorganization are effected. Subpoenas call for a hearing within 20 days of service. A possible reorganization in the San Antonio Suburban Farms matter is in receivership with October 15 as target. The petition claims 943 173 12 due, water tax of 1 50 per acre, interest 10 percent and attorney fees 10 percent totaling 849 179 12. Judge A N Moura nd receiver and the San Antonio Irrigated Farms project named in the intervention. Hugh Robertson filed the intervention. For rental assistance contact Mary Lou Fynnin.
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United States
Medina County
San Antonio
Bexar-Meiina- Atascosa’ Counties
A. N. Mouraund
Water District
Hugh Robertson
Borah Advocates Currency Expansion and Criticizes Expenditures
Idaho Senator William E. Borah spoke in Malad urging currency expansion to restore silver and world purchasing power. He criticized both parties on public spending and urged full payment of soldier bonuses, warning of higher taxes and a risky fiscal path over the next 35 years.
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Malad
Idaho
William E. Borah
Idaho Republican
Borah
Hoarddog
Joan Bi
Federal Land Bank
Ayas
Congress
Sidad
Burah
Death of Amarillo tourist camp owner sparks court case
In Sid ALbart Texas on Oct 12 Arthur Mills an Oklahoma City man was saved from final prosecution in the death of John P Schroeder the Amarillo tourist camp owner killed when a light truck rear ended his parked car on the highway north of Dalhart Schroeder was crushed while adjusting a rear bumper.
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Sidalbart
Texas
Arthur Mills
Oklahoma City
John P. Schroeger
Amarillo
Dalhart
Schroeder
Fto
Engineer Reserve Officers School To Be Held This Winter
An engineer troop school for reserve officers will be conducted this winter by Capt Hurley Puller of the 315th Engineers. Classes meet on the eighth floor of the Smith Young tower starting November 4 at 7 30 p m. Col W B Tuttle will supervise the program which will cover corps level problems for a field army. Two problems focused on bivouacs and water supply are planned along with World War I lectures by Caplin Fuller.
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Hurley E. Puller
Three Hundred Fifteenth Engineers
Smith-Young Tower
W. B. Tuttle
Three Hundred and ‘Fifteenth Engineers
San Antonio
Caplin Fuller
SAO
Hurley E. Fuller
Infantry
San Antonio to receive first R F C loan installment
Porter Whaley of the chamber of commerce said San Antonio will likely get the first $20,000 installment from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation within ten days. Governor Ross Sterling confirmed the city’s $300,000 loan and said the second installment should be ready by year’s start as talks with Jewel Lightfoot continue.
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Sban
Texas
Sterling
High Court Asked for Writ Ordering Vote Suit Dropped
Texas high court heard a petition to dismiss a writ contest challenging the nomination of Lee Thomason of Leon County for sheriff. Thomason alleges he won a plurality of 24 votes in the Democratic primary. a temporary restraining order aimed to keep his name on the ballot pending ruling.
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Austin
Lee Thomason
Leon County
Thandamus
W. Dean
Twelfth District Court
Oall
Thomason
Abb Setle
Dean
Alti. Thomason
Jury Ready to Hear Hamby Murder Trial in San Mantans
In SAN Mantans district court jurors are sworn in to hear evidence in the murder case of W H Hamby regarding the June killing of Bil Porter, a young planter, on local streets.
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San Mantans
W.H. Hamby
Bil Porter
Slayer of Girl Is Given Life Term
Joseph A. Hayes, 22, was found guilty in district court here of murdering his 17 year old sweetheart Aifr Lee Armstrong of Rocky Ford Colorado. He received a life imprisonment sentence after prosecutors said he shot her when she refused marriage. Also reported a separate Texas death as Richard Courtney, shot by his brother in law on October 4, died in Nacogdoches.
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Nacogdoches
Texas
Richard Courtney
Weather review reports near normal October precipitation
The bulletin notes a deficiency of rainfall in October with overall January to Thursday totals around 424 inches, and a 118 inch accumulation since January. It lists cloud cover and light winds across many regions including Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana with generally mild flying conditions and clear to cloudy skies in locations like Helena and Albuquerque.
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Fk Ingh
Tha Fay
Teka
Oklahams
Louisiana
New Mesla
Tere
Abilene
Albuquerque
Moe
Texea
Ark
Helena
Sudan
Fle
iClear
Kunmas City
Coma
Neb Peers
Lee Mae
Soca
Arthur
Hately
Pao
Min
Waly Lake
Han Bounilara
Ciody Ae Howlin
Miemvapmrt
Washiveton
B.C
Carpest Louay Wiehiins
Witletan
SeTy
Ces Amin Winninta
Canada
Yes
Lottery Inquiry Continues Amid Absent Lawyer
Court of inquiry into the lottery business before Justice John Union adjourned till Friday due to Leonard Brown's absence. Witnesses Vulmo Bellinger Hal Mann and a man named Johnny Storey or Dooby were ready to testify. Grover C. Morris and Brown planned to argue the point.
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Justice of the Peace John Union
Leonard Brown
Vulmo Bellinger
Hal Mann
Johnny Storey
Dooby
Grover C. Morris
Brown
Hidalgo Row: Towigh Co Hidalgo County Nominees File Mandamus
Nominees of the Good Government party of Hidalgo County filed in Texas Supreme Court a motion for a writ of mandamus to compel their certification as candidates for the general election. Fred Bennett, Bruce Ferguson, and Homer Leonard are named as applicants seeking judicial and legislative seats.
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Austin
Good Government Party
Hidalgo County
Texas Supreme Court
Fred Bennett
Ninety-third District
Bruce Ferguson
Ninety Second District
Homer Leonard
Seventy-third Representative
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George E. Fletcher
Ninth Infantry
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Fletcher
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Norman B. Collins
Chicago
Cem
Santa Claus
American Safety Razor Corp., Renokign
N.Y
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Slayer of Girl
Soure
Kuppenheimer
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