White NAACP leader Shillady beaten in Austin incident
John B Shillady secretary of the NAACP was beaten and expelled from Austin after a clash with Judge Dave J Pickle and supporters. Witnesses say the assault followed warnings that Shillady incited Negroes against whites. Shillady and his aides report multiple injuries. Officials in New York requested Texas Gov Hobby pursue punishment for the attackers.
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Austin
Tex
John Bhillady
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Everely
St. Louis
Dave J. Pickle
Travis County
Shillady
Ustin
Pickle
Charles Hamby
Ben Pierce
Cmtter
Bhillady
Waco
John Shillaby
Texas
New York
Gov. Hobby
John R. Shillaby
Aliens Granted Oil Leases Under Smoot Amendment
The Senate adopted the Smoot amendment to the leasing bill allowing aliens to obtain government land leases under restrictions. Senator King opposed, calling it harmful and risking confiscation of oil property, while Senator Phelan warned of British interests and Mexico-like actions.
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Senate
Smoot
King
Utah
Mexico
Phelan
Great Britain
California
Lucky Seventh Sees Reds Wallop Braves
Cincinnati won 7 to 4 at Boston, taking the series to three straight as Gowdy and Rudolph homered in the seventh. Ring relieved Eiler and held Boston hitless, while Cincinnati totaled four runs on six singles in that inning. Key hits included three-base and home runs, with Roush, Neale, Magee, Wingo, Hawtings, Cruise, and Rudolph contributing.
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Boston
Cincinnati
Gowdy
Rudolph
Eiler
Ring
Ciociozati
Greh
Roush
Neale
Magee
Wingo
Hawtings
Cruise
Bowny
Errora
Kopf
Ick
Gendy
Staten Baxce
Ting
Fick
Hole
Mann
Raylings
Hatch
Powell Hecrifice
Nente
Banes
Bouton
Seven D. C. Men Rank High in National Rifle Matches
Special to The Washington Post Caldwell New Jersey Aug 23 The official standings of over 1000 expert riflemen in national matches were set by Wimbledon marine corps President s and members matches under grand adjutant designation. District of Columbia civilian team has seven men in high hundred and Texas follows with four. Scores include H M Newcomb 602 A M Morgan 585 H C Espey 5857 Walter R Stokes 578 Ralph M Mc Garrity 675 Robert M Morris 569 G P Cornwell 557. Several Washington DC team members remain high and threaten to join the high hundred.
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Washington Post
Caldwell
N. J
Marine Corps
District of Columbia
Texas
Grand Adjutant
H. M. Newcomb
A. M. Morgan
H. C. Espey
Walter R. Stokes
Ralph M. McGarrity
Robert M. Morris
G. P. Cornwell
Police notes reveal thefts assaults and a missing patient
Police notes recount a home break requesting a bed from 722 Seventh Street SE by four men, a dog shooting incident at Mrs. Susie Hawes’s home, a collision hurting Mrs. Roy Heisher on Sixteenth Street, a thief finding seven dollars in a tea chest, a vending machine wrenching at 1426 North Capitol Street, and a St Elizabeth's patient J H Watta who wandered from Keith's after a show and remains missing.
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Roy Heisher
Sliver Springs
W. K. Pace
Fourteenth Street
Sixteenth Street
Charles Cole
Seventeenth Street
A. Santuers
North Capitol Street
J. H. Watta
St. Elizabeth's
Keith’s
Giants Benefit From Wild Card Pitches In St. Louis Win
New York beat St. Louis 7 to 6 to stretch their lead to four. The Giants built a four run edge in the first inning on three walks two hits and an error. St Louis rallied late as Toney came on in the ninth with two runners on and two runs scored.
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New York
St. Louis
Gianta
Heathcote
McGraw
Toney
Cardinals
Bmith
D. Baird
Miller
Woodward
Lavan
Tuero
Hans—Heathcote
Stock
Hornsby
McFenry
Dilboefer
Young
Royle
A. Baird
Zimmein
Frisch
Fimmerman
Fried
Kelly
Burgs
Baird
New St. Louis
Ant
Dobuc
Sherdel
Winters
Font
Dubuc
Ianing
Dilboater
Ordel
Cubs Slug Phillies 10 to 2 in Navy Yard League game
Chicago bats attack early and late to beat Philadelphia 10 to 2 as Williams, Bancroft, and Merkle lead with multiple hits. Alexander allows few Phillies hits through eight innings before Murray mops up. Errors by Holltocher and Luderus aid Chicago, while Flack and Magee pace Philly with lone two-base hit.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Smith
Murray
Alexander
Williams
Flack
Magee
Ab.h.o.a
Phila
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Mermede
Barber,lf
Luderuaib
Manes
Paulette
Denl.db
Baneroftma
Hillefer
Trogress
Hersog
Merkle
Barber
Killefer
Luderus
Holtocher
Bancroft
Meusel
Ban
Croft
Ballu
Baith
Hollacher
Kiefer
Navy Yard League
Washington Stock Exchange shows little change in prices
Washington stocks and bonds barely moved after yesterday's session. Washington Railway and Electric preferred rose to 51 after a 50 bid, Mergenthaler Linotype remained weak at 135 with 140 asked, and Lanston Monotype eased with 67½ bid. Washington Gas closed at 50, up 0.5. Bonds were quiet with Capital Traction and Potomac issues noted.
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Washington Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric
Mergenthaler Kinotype
Lanston Mono
Washington Gas
Capital Traction
Potomac General Mortgage
Capital Traction Railroad
Nce
Potomac Electric Power Gan. Mtge
CG. & P. Telephone Ist Sa
Capital Traction Lst
Georgetown G. L
Metropolitan R. R
Pat
Roper
Bo Pat
Amer, Tel
Telex
Wash
Elec
Amer. Security & Trust
Zab Continental Trust
National Savings & ‘Proust
the ‘Union Trust
Wash. Loan & Trust
Commerce & Savings
East Washington Law
Liberty Savings
Merchants Bank
Sec
Savas
Cormine
Seventh Street Savings
Reynolds Tobacco Company Notice From Winston-Salem MN
A terse notice from R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company based in Winston-Salem Minnesota details corporate contact at the firm and reference to a local office, with standard business statement lacking further context or dates.
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R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, Winston-Sa
Mack Sells KopP to Braves in Surprise Move
Merlin Kopp outfielder has been purchased from the Philadelphia Americans and will play right field for Atlanta starting tomorrow. Manager Frank cited Muller's illness but offered no plan for Miller. Auto racer dead in Indianapolis after appendectomy. 24-hour record likely. Baltimore promoter offers $7,500 to match Jimmy Wilde against Frankie Mazon in Baltimore for world flyweight title. no date set.
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Atlanta
Merlin Kopp
Philadelphia Americans
Frank
Muller
Miller
Baltimore
Sammy Harris
Jimmy Wilde
Weles
Frankie Mazon
Fort Wayne
Ind
Giants Gain Cooney in National League Move
James Cooney Jr., shortstop for Providence in the Eastern League, is reported to have been purchased by the New York Nationals. The move follows his father’s fame as a Chicago Colts star of past decades.
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New York
James Cooney, Jr
Providence
Anson
Chicago Colts
New York Nationals
Doyle Lodge Hyslop Figures Highlight Meeting List
Notable names Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Sir Oliver Lodge and James Hyslop PhD LL D feature in a discussion lineup. The gathering promises debate on spiritualism and scientific perspectives with prominent scholars and authors in attendance.
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Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Oliver Lodge
James H. Hyslop
Conan Doyle
Booth Tarkington
Oliver Lodge
Rupert Hughes
Sinclair Lewis
Harvey O'Higgins
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Washington Sunday Post
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Bill
D. C
Foux
Police
James E. Russell
Seventh Street
Turner
Susie Hawes
Third Street
Henry Weser
Mount Ranier Road
Giants
CUBS
PHILS
Lovey
Covert
Kuhnert
Gillig
Tunnert
Skillman
Roney
Robey
McCarthy
America Lawrence
Local Stock Exchange
Cleveland
Ohio
Aome
Om, MN. C
Mack Sells
KOPP
Indianapolis
Jap Wes Ohs
Moner
Scord
Wilde
Cooney
Yeaterday
Cranwood
Onlya Board
John Lafayette
Omaha
Arthur Cage
Jane Varley
Georgetown
Crooks
Jddge
Wallace
Stead
Hyslop
Lodges
Jirtrtiur
Congpdoyle
Spiritland
Ulic
Ergat
Channel
Alps
Rupert Sugies
Europe
Samos
Strother Lodge
Pance
Parvag Diagg Ren
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