Clarke and Hermes Buy United Bank and Trust Co
In Tucson on June 23 Phil M. Clarke and Fred J Hermes completed a purchase of United Bank and Trust Co. The new directors and officers will be announced. Clarke, former executive vice president of Consolidated National Bank, and Hermes, ex cashier of Arizona National Bank, bring long banking records to the merged institution.
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Inside Power Companies Propaganda in Public Education
St. Louis and Nashville publicity agents testified on a federal trade commission utilities inquiry that four volumes of stenographic transcripts reveal efforts by the power industry to sway public opinion through the press and schools. About 4600 letters were entered as evidence as hearings resumed, with Missouri and Tennessee cited for extensive propaganda in schools and 8 000 to 30 000 pamphlets distributed. A 1922 Missouri circulation plan approved by Governor Sam Baker is noted, and Sheridan’s files contain letters calling private ownership a mortal enemy of the human race.
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Federal Trade Commission
Utilities
Padigngein
Missouri
Tennessee
Otters
J. B. Sheridan
St. Louis
Guy P. Newlern
Nashville
Arkansas
Indiana
Kansas
Michigan
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Latta
Sam Baker
Tucson Stands Guard to Fight Smallpox
Tucson deputized guards at the north entrance to monitor vehicles entering the city after reports of a smallpox patient leaving Phoenix. Pima County and Tucson health officials ordered surveillance for every car from the north. no local smallpox case in four years.
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Ariz
Phoenix
Pima County
Hogg Raps Jones On Eve Of Texas Convention
Will C. Hogg son of the late Texas governor writes Governor Moody charging that Jesse Jones a Texas financier is ineligible for high office. Jones helped secure the Democratic convention for Houston and has been named for high office without a direct mandate, prompting a political stir among Texas Democrats.
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United Press
Houston
Texas
Will C. Hogg
Hogg
Dan Moody
Jesse Jones
Jones
Texas Democrats
Hore
Himpeel
Hickman Captors Seek Half Reward Money
Pendleton Oregon June 23 captors Cecil Lieuallen and Tom Gurdane seek 50 percent of the reward for abducting William Edward Hickman. Los Angeles offered rewards ranging from 10 000 to about 27 000. Pendleton officers say the captors are entitled to at least half the reward.
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United Press Tranjs Continental Wire
Pendleton
Ore
Cecil Lieuallen
Tom Gurdane
William Edward Hickman
Los Angeles
Not
Fastern
Oregonian
Tic Commission
Hoover declines to discuss politics after press conference
Herbert Hoover, the Republican presidential nominee, refused to discuss politics for publication after a press conference in Washington. He said he had not begun active campaigning and would talk only about commerce department business, not politics.
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United Press
Transcontinental
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Oveer
Commerce Department
Officers of Marine Corps to bury dead in Nicaragua flight crash
The Marine Corps to bury three officers killed in a crash when a transport plane returning from Washington to Nicaragua failed to pull out of a dive. Major C A Lutz was the expedition's commander and pilot, Lieutenant H T Bussey was another pilot, and Corporal D C McChesney served as mechanic. Corporal Reeder Nichols was seriously injured but expected to recover.
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Washington
Nicaragua
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Lutz
Reeder Nichols
Boston Author Benjamin King Dies After Illness
Benjamin King known as DBA sil author of The Inner Shrine died in Boston after four years of illness. He is survived by his wife Mrs King and a daughter Mrs Reginald Oren of Brooklyn.
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Brooklyn
Stultz and Gordon Share Of British Notice
Wilmer Stultz and Low Gordon emerge in Britain as involuntary eclipse ends today while their passenger Miss Anne Heberhart rests aboard the trans Atlantic Friendship flight after a period of adulation.
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Gordon
London
Wilmer Stultz
Low Gordon
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Aviators Arrive in Manchester as Honor Guests
The party flew from Croydon to Manchester and were greeted by the American consul. They traveled to Manchester town hall where they were guests of honor, then visited a cemetery to lay a wreath on Sir John Alcock’s grave, honoring the first nonstop transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown.
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Manchester
May
Davey
Manchester Town Hall
Stultz
Gordon
Sir John Alcock
Sir Arthur
Whitten Brown
Miss Gleitz Quits North Channel Swim Attempt
Miss Mercego Gleitz, a London stenographer, quit her bid to swim the north channel from Donaghadee to Scotland. She was pulled from the water at 1:30 a.m. and brought ashore at Port Patrick Scotland after the attempt.
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Scotland
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Mercegobl Gleitz
London
North Channel
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England
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Brouwghe
Donaghage
American Mining Men Captured By Rebels In Mexico
Two American miners Mitchell and Hooper were kidnapped by rebel bandits near a Mexican city and held for nine thousand dollars ransom. The American embassy was advised and prepared to lodge representations to the Mexican government. Mitchell heads the Los Lunes mine of the Pacific Mining Company and Hooper serves as mine engineer.
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City
M. C. Mitchell
Sohn
F. Hooper
Ebvérnment
Cabider
Mitchell
Los Lanes
Pacific “Mining Company
Hooper
cShgihéer
Cynthiana Abandoned After Grounding Near Cape Malwidday
The Purness-Withy motorship Cynthiana ran aground off Cape Malwidday and was abandoned as a total loss. The crew escaped in lifeboats and were rescued by the steamer Myrtie, arriving at Balboa tonight.
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Cynthiana
Cape Malwidday
Myrtie
Signs Must Be Removed From Arizona Roads
Phoenix June 23 The Arizona State Highway Department will remove advertising signs on highway rights of way if advertisers do not remove them by August 1 1928 Secretary M Hawkins announced to the highway commission. Since the ruling many have complied and funds become available after July 1 for remaining removals. The commission seeks cooperation in removal efforts.
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Ariz
State Highway Department
M. Cc. Hawkins
State Highway ‘Commission
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Arizona
Commission
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