Governor Walton Faces Impeachment Vote Amid TRO
Oklahoma City reports a temporary restraining order blocks Lieutenant Governor Teapp from duties as governor. Judge Tom G. Chambers Sr. issued the order on Governor Walton’s petition, with a permanent hearing set for tomorrow. An impeachment bill advances article four accusing Walton of using office for personal financial gain.
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Oklahoma City
Crovernor Teapp
Tom G. Chambers
District Court
G. ©. Walton
Judge Chambers
Walton
Disorder reported in several German cities
AP dispatches from Berlin and Paris describe heavy fighting in Hamburg and other districts, with casualties among police and civilians and Communist and royalist clashes across Saxony. Reports note troops and police actions, rumors of marine landings denied, and a volatile Rhine region amid political crisis in Berlin and Dusseldorf.
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Germany
Associated Press
Berlin
Hamburg
Bormbeck
Saxony
Paris
Oklahoma House Debates Probe Into Session Costs and Influence
The Oklahoma House splits over a Callahan resolution to probe who financed the September 26 session disrupted by troops under Governor Walton. It seeks clues on Klan or Tulsa interests funding, while Walton and Lt. Gov. Trapp face impeachment moves and legal questions on acting governorship.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
House
Callahan
Latimer County
J. C. Walton
Walton
Ku Klux Klan
Tulsa
M. C. Trapp
Senate
Traph
George Short
Forbes Loaned Five Thousand Dollars While Veterans Bureau Director
Elias H. Mortimer testified that Thompson-Black principals loaned $5000 to Charles R. Forbes when he headed the veterans' bureau to aid securing a government hospital contract. He described several "drinking parties" tied to negotiations and noted Forbes did not provide a repayment note.
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Associated Press
Washington
Thompson-Black Company
Charles R. Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Elias H. Mortimer
Philadelphia
Senate
Veteran's Bureau
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Forbes
Atlantic City
New York
Chicago
Black
Thompson
Northampton
Mass
Holsteen Named District Chairman in Behalf of First Iowa
Fred Holsteen of Burlington has been chosen by the Republican State Central Committee to fill a vacancy as member of the community from the First Iowa district caused by the death of W W Copeland. The committee, meeting at Cedar Rapids, is empowered to make a temporary appointment until the next state convention. Holsteen, a life long Republican and partner in the Holsteen and Hill law firm, is praised as an ideal leader to promote party harmony and guide district Republicans to victory.
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Aix Aix-La-Chapelle
Aix-La-Chapelle
Prince Fred
Dad Dorne
Holland
Frederich Wilhelm
Prussia
Dorne
Paris
France
Rhineland
Coblenz
Dusseldorf
Germany
Burlington
Fred&. Holsteen
Republican State Central Committee of
Iowa
W. W. Copeland
Cedar Rapids
Major Holsteen
Holsteen
Hosteen
State Committee
Eleven Naval Officers to Face Court Martial
In Washington on October 24 court martial is ordered for eleven naval officers on duty with the destroyer squadron wrecked off Point Honda California on September 8. The inquiry report was approved by Secretary Denby and proceedings will begin at once.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Point Honda
Cal
Inc Dent
Denby
German note asks reparations commission to study Germanys capacity
Paris Oct 24 a German note delivered to the reparations commission requests a formal examination of Germanys capacity to pay and asks for permission for Berlin representatives to explain the budget reforms and currency stabilization measures to the commission.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Reparations Commission
Germany
Berlin
Official of Klan Sued for Libel by Fellow Klansman
Houston Texas October report that George H Kimbro Jr a former grand goblin of the Ku Klux Klan filed in state district court a suit for 100000 dollars for alleged libel against Dr Hiram W Evans imperial wizard of the Klan The action reflects intra organization conflict and a high level grievance within the Klan.
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Associated Press
Huston
Texas
George HK. Kimbro, Jr
State District
Hiram W. Evans
Sweden Hears Plan To Consolidate Private Railways
A proposal to organize Sweden’s about 100 private railroads into 12 large groups has been submitted to the minister of communication by a committee after five years of study. Private lines carry 40 percent of traffic. consolidation aims to improve service.
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Swerlish Folromis Mag Nite
Stockholm
Sweden
Minster of Communication
Klan Policy Outlined by Imperial Wizard in Dallas Speech
Dr. H. W. Evans, imperial wizard, explained Klan policy against Negroes Jews and Catholics in Dallas detailing immigration restrictions and a plan to revise U S immigration to admit preferred classes only. He urged the United States to select desired immigrants and invite them rather than accept all arrivals.
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Dallas
Tex
Ku Klux Klan
H. W. Evens
Modern American Teachers Open Guam Schools
On Guam the first professional American teachers arrive to modernize education. Dr. Thomas Collins and four women start a normal school to teach English and modern methods while Chaplain Thompson expands curricula and text resources.
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Agana
Guam
United States
Spain
W. L. Thompson
Department of Education of
Thomas Collins
Thompson
Collins
H. B. Price
Price
Piti
Duke of Galliera Lures Quiet Life in French Hotel
In Fay aux Loges near Etampes France the Duke of Galliera son of Louis Philippe and cousin of the King of Spain rents a hotel room for weekly 35 francs. The elderly royal spends his days hunting and fishing with identity guarded until a telegram revealed his name prompting locals to call him His Royal Highness or Monsieur Antoine.
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Etampes
France
Duke of
Galliera
Louis Philippe
Alfonso XIII
Spain
Duke of Montpensier
Legion of Honor
Duke of Galliera
Philippe
Monsieur Antoine
Iowa Urged to Honor Roosevelt on His Birthday
Acting Governor John Hammill urged Iowans to observe October 27 the anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt’s birthday with an appropriate tribute, in response to a request from the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial association.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Theodore Roosevelt
Omaha Lawyer Flies to Obtain Signature for Ailing Client
Omaha attorney Lester Zg Black used an airplane to reach J A Askey near death to secure his signature on legal papers. Doctors doubted Askey would recover, but he managed to sign before dying or near death.
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Associated Press
RED Oak
Lester Zg. Black
Omaha
J. A. Askey
Askey
Convicted Mail Robbers Sentenced in Federal Court
The Associated Act Leth ST. Von NS, AT, Od ham F. Doering and David Wi were convicted Saturday of complicity in the $2 40 000 currency robbery from an armed truck here April 2. They were sentenced to thirty and twenty five years respectively.
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Odham
F. Doering
David Wi
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