American Marines Bombard Sandino Rebels in Nicaragua
American marine planes bombed Sandino rebels as Major Rowell led an air assault near Quilali, Nicaragua. Casualties included six American dead and 28 wounded, with rebel losses higher though not confirmed. First Sergeant Bruce killed and Lieutenant Richal wounded as reinforcements moved toward Quilali to crush insurgents hiding in the mountains.
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Managua
Nic
Augustino Sandino
Marine Corps
R. E. Rowell
Louis Mason Gulick
Nicaragua
Quilal
Quilali
Thomas G. Bruce
States Marine Corps
National Guard
Philadelphia
Merton A. Richal
Wisconsin
Merton Ames Richal
Navy Register
Minnesota
Talpanera
Sandino
Bapotilla Ridge
Honduran
Richal
Andino
el Chipote
Ie Chipote
Coco River
Life of Charles Kittle Ends in Chicago
Charles M. Kittle, who rose from a 14 year old water boy on the Illinois Central to senior vice president and later president of Sears, Roebuck, died in Chicago after a two week illness. He retired from the Illinois Central in 1924 as one of the country’s youngest railroad executives at age 47. Born poor in Elkins West Virginia, his life story mirrors Horatio Alger’s fiction.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Charles M. Kittle
Illinois Central Railroad
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Kittle
Illinois Central System
Horatio Alger
Elkins
W. Va
West Virginia Central
Pittsburgh
Bomb damages Newport hotel in Chicago
United Press reports a blast at the Newport hotel on Chicago's West Side caused over 2000 dollars in damage. A clerk saw two men enter the lobby and plant the bomb, he tried to douse the fuse with water, then fled as the explosion shattered windows in nearby buildings.
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United Press
Chicago
Newport
West Side
Jack Zuter
Fourth Year Cookery School Set For January in Amarillo
The News-Globe announces the fourth annual cooking school in Amarillo to be held January 23 to 27. Mrs Ida M Chitwood renowned cooking expert will direct demonstrations and lectures daily from 2 to 4 PM in the Crystal ballroom at the Herring hotel beginning Monday January 23. Attendance urged for all Amarillo women as interest grows and Mrs Chitwoods recipes appear weekly in The News and Globe.
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Amarillo
News-Globe
Ida M. Chitwood
One Escaped Convict Captured. Others Sought Near Palestine
Claude W. Hoskins, one of three convicts who escaped from a train 18 miles north of Crockett, was recaptured in Huntsville. Warden Speer said Hoskins was caught and that clues to the other two escapees, Charles Frazier and R. J. Wright, were traced near Palestine. The trio overpowered guard T. A. Findley, freed themselves with the guard’s keys, and fled after triggering the train’s emergency cord.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Texas
Claude W. Hoskins
Crockett
M. L. Speer
Hoskins
Charles Frazier
R. J. Wright
Palestine
T. A. Findley
Fate of Dawn Revealed By Master of Schooner
P Buzzing engines and a heavy splash were heard 18 miles off Cape Cod as the schooner Rose Ann Belliveau described a northwesterly night when the amphibian plane Dawn vanished after attempting a landing at sea. Captain R V Comeau and crew reported hearing motor sounds then a splash, linking the Dawn with a presumed disaster near Nauset light. Lieutenant Oskar Omdahl, aboard Mrs Grayson and companions, had sought a sea landing when exhausted by conditions but no further word was received of the craft.
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Associated Press
Poryland
Maine
Cape Cod
Rose Ann Belliveau
Frances Wilson Grayson
R. V. Comeau
Nauset Beach
Belliveau
Nova Scotia
Portland
Louis Thibodeau
Comeau
Belliverza
Oskar Omdahl
Cold Wave Grips Panhandle Texas Widespread
The Panhandle and Swisher county report record cold with single and double digit temperatures over the weekend. Forecasters hedged on today’s high or low while noting last month’s precipitation and the week’s clear to cloudy days. In Chil dress and Tulia conditions ranged from four to one degree above zero with light snow improving wheat prospects.
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Von
U. S
Texas
Corpus Christi
Panhandle
Southwest
Childress
Tex
Tulia
Swisher
Wellington High School Building Burns In School Night Fire
Wellington report states the new high school building was gutted by fire with an estimated loss of 190000 and 40000 covered by insurance. The fire began in the roof around 830 pm as students rehearse for a program. Firemen battled the blaze in ten degree cold while icicles formed on gear.
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Wellington High School
Wellington
Fall is Fatal 10 Clarendon Farmer Fell From Windmill Tower
Clarendon January 2 A prominent farmer and stockman E O McCane was instantly killed this afternoon after falling from a windmill tower at his farm eleven miles west of Clarendon. He leaves a wife and four children.
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Clarendon
Jan
McCane
New Years Day at the White House with President Coolidge
Washington January 2. New Year greetings were exchanged at the White House with President and Mrs. Coolidge meeting more than 3,200 citizens and 8,000 diplomats and officials. Marine Band in red and blue uniforms provided music as dignitaries and the public passed through the Blue Room and dining areas. The event began at 8:45 a.m. and continued into the afternoon amid cold weather and a steady stream of well wishers.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
White House
Marine Band
Executive Mansion
Esme Howard
Diplomatic Corps
George of
England
Temperature Rises Slowly After Snows
West and southwest cold wave loosening with rising but slow temperatures. Snow persisted in many areas, with heavy accumulations in the Pacific Northwest and forecasted more snow in Washington and Oregon. Dozens dead from exposure. a farm hand frozen at Salina Kansas. fatalities in St. Louis and Burlingtion Missouri. Cleveland temperatures plunge further eastward with a winter storm blamed for wrecks and rail disruption.
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Kansas City
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Caascade Mountains
Spokane
Kelso
Feather River Meadows
Calif
Red Bluff-Westwood
Wyoming
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain States
Kansas
Salina
St. Louis
Burlington Junction
Oklahoma
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
San Antonio
Gulf Coast
Panhandle
Mrs Lindbergh Home After Stormy Mexico Flight
Mrs Evangeline L Lindbergh returned from a Mexico City trip aboard the Ford monoplane after snow and sleet forced landings at Edwardsburg Sturgis and Chicago. The Detroit resident and Cass Technical high school teacher resumed travel to the Ford airport.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Ford
Evangeline L. Lindbergh
Mexico
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mexico City
Cass Technical High Schol
Edwardsburg Midh
Brooks
Sturgis, Mich
Sturgis
Chicago
Cisco bank robbers indicted for murder in Eastland case
Grand jury returns indictments against three wounded Cisco bandits jailed in Eastland for the First National bank robbery and the fatal shooting of Cisco police chief G. E. Bedford. Victims include eight wounded and two killed in the bank attack. Frances Blasingame, six, aided by her mother, testified how a Santa Claus lookalike helped foil the robbery by prompting their escape.
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Laltland
Texas
Cisco Bank
Eastland
First National Bank of
Cisco
G. E. Bedford
Robert Hii
Henry Helms
Marshall Rattiff
Fort Worth
Jan
Santa Claus
Jolly St. Nicholas
Frances Blasingame
B. P. Blasingame
Francis
Frances
Santa
Paps
Negro Confesses Killing White Man in Texas Case
Angelina county Sheriff reports a full confession from Joan Ballinger a Black man in the Lee murder case. The confession occurred in the presence of four witnesses. Ballinger was arrested after an earlier assault on a Lufkin woman, linking the two crimes.
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Associated Press
Lufkin
Texas
Sheriff's Department of
Angelina County
Joan Ballinger
James H. Lee
Sheriff's Department
Widows Top Local Tax Payers In Longview
Longview report shows widows as the most prompt tax payers per city secretary Witt Nelson. The Smith family leads with 28 filers paying combined city and school taxes of 1697 dollars, followed by the Johnsons with 20 filers totaling 367 dollars and the Joneses with 16 filers paying 201 dollars.
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Hy International News Service
Longview
Witt Nelson
Smith Dynasty
Johnsons
Joneses
Carrier’s Smile Encourages Exact Change Payments
Your carrier’s infectious smile reflects appreciation for customers who provide exact change when he calls. Remember he is an independent merchant, not a newspaper employee, and your cooperation supports his business.
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