Moody inaugurated Texas governor tightens net around Bonner murder trial
Carson county commissioners award 20 mile oil field highway contract to H C Lallier Construction of Denver for 764,345. Work starts in 15 days and to be finished in 120 days. Highway links Panhandle and oil fields and will reach within five miles of Borger. Court also sells 300000 road bonds to Caldwell Investment of Nashville.
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Moody
Texas
Bonner
Carson County
Morales
Newa
Panhandle
Carson County Commissioners’ Court
H. C. Lallier Construction Company
Denver
Colorado
Panhandie
Borger
Caldwell Investment Company of
Nashville
Tennessee
Movements of Death Bomb Told to Jury
A jury hears accounts of a bomb loading and delivery tied to a death missile. Testimony describes the package and its handling and traces the sequence from shipment to alleged placement for attack. The proceedings focus on the movements surrounding the weapon and the responsible parties.
Mrs Barnes on Stand Says No Reason to Suspect Son-in-Law
In Corpus Christi Texas on January 18 1923 testimony linked the bomb murder of J A Barnes and his son Jesse. Nine witnesses traced the package from the American Railway Express in San Antonio to the Barnes home while Mrs Barnes testified about family relations and her attempts to curb extravagance.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Frank H. Bonner
J. A. Barnes
Jesse
28Th District Court
Aemrican Railway Express
San Antonio
Barnes
J. T. Gude
J. A. Johnson
L. N. Phillips
G. F. Warters
Former Amarillo Pastor to Debate with Lindsey
Denver pastor S E Templeton accepted Judge Ben B Lindsey’s challenge to debate the merits of companions marriage. Templeton, a Denver Church of Christ pastor and Tennessee native who came from Amarillo Texas, agreed to argue whether marriage can be improved by man. Date of the meeting not set.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Ben B. Lindsey
Tennessee
S. E. Templeton
Church of Christ
Amarillo
Texas
Lindsey
Missouri Pacific Plans New Terminal at Houston
The 1927 budget for Missouri-Kansas-Texas Lines approved total expenditures of 4.296 million dollars. It includes about 350 thousand dollars for a new terminal at Houston and 1.2 million to improve road, terminal and shop facilities. President Haile noted southwest business conditions limit early year traffic growth, but expected volume could approach early 1926 levels.
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Associated Press
New York
Houston
Haile
Southwest
Final Rites Held for Former Ambassador Francia
A large assembly of former colleagues from business, politics and civic affairs attended the funeral of David R Francia, who served as mayor governor cabinet member and ambassador to Russia. Floral offerings numbered over 150.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
David R. Francia
Russia
Pan American Planes Reach Franc Field Panama Zone
Three Pan American airplanes arrived at Franc Field in the Panama Canal Zone at 6:80 o'clock this afternoon after leaving Puntarenas Costa Rica.
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FRANC
Panama Canal Zone
Puntarenas
Costa Rica
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Amarillo and vicinity expect light snow and continued cold on Wednesday. West Texas regions will see cloudy skies with likely snow in the northern portion. New Mexico forecast calls for mostly fair conditions with little temperature change.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
U S Pays Pension to Herrin Gang Leader
The News begins a series by Ralph Johnson detailing the Herrin bootlegging gangs. He reveals Uncle Sam funds the pension of one gang leader, amid reports of bombs, machine guns, armored cars and aircraft used against authorities in Herrin Tl. during recent months.
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Uncle Sam
Herrin
Ralph Johnson
Shelton Gang
Kellogg Backs Senate Arbitration Plan on Mexican Dispute
Secretary Kellogg welcomed Senator Robinsons arbitration proposal in the land and oil controversy with Mexico. He said he had given careful thought to applying arbitration to the Mexican dispute and issued a formal statement after the resolution was introduced.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Mexico
Kellogg
Robinson
Robinson Resolution Urges Arbitration Over Mexico Controversies
The resolution calls for arbitration or an impartial tribunal to settle disputes with Mexico over petroleum and alien land ownership statutes. It favors continued good will and seeks binding awards or judgments from such proceedings to protect U.S. nationals.
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Associated Press
Warshington
Robinson
Mexico
Senate of the
United States
Mexican Republic
Senate supports arbitration policy as noted by president
The speaker cited President Coolidge and praised arbitration as a long standing policy of the United States. He noted treaties with Mexico recognize the principle and said he has long supported it, with further remarks continued on the next page.
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Ence
Coolidge
United States Senate
Mexico
County Saves on Hospital Bond Deal
Potter county commissioners saved about $12,000 on hospital bonds by securing a 6 percent rate instead of 6.5 percent on $192,000 of bonds. The county owes $200,000, and on April 10 $8,000 will be paid off, leaving $192,000 refinanced as 40 year bonds with H. Burt & Co. of Ausshing handling the refund.
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Commissioners’ Court
Potter County
Sam Motlow
Pital
Motlow
Bond House of Ausshing
Peaches' Pappa Sued by Reporter and Actress
Edward W Browning, wealthy realty man, already defendant in suits by his wife and a former adopted daughter, is now named in a new suit by Renee Shapiro a 21 year old Brooklyn actress who seeks 100000 dollars damages alleging an attack on July 6 1928.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Edward W. Browning
Frances Heenan Browning
Renee Shapiro
Brooklyn
Italian German bike team wins six day race in Berlin
Tonai and Lorenz, the Italian-German duo, won the six day bicycle race in Berlin finishing tonight after covering 2310 miles. They finished two laps ahead of Thollembeek and Buschenhagen and Wampst Laquehay and Koch Rielens.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Tonai
Lorenz
Thollembeek
Buschenhagen
Wampst-Laquehay
Koch-Rielens
Pampa to Start Daily Newspaper This February
Pampa will gain a daily paper within ten days published by J. B. and J. L. Nunn of Amarillo and Dave Warren of Panhandle. The new paper will be afternoon with an Associated Press leased wire. W. E. Lowe of the Pampa News will manage the daily as the weekly recieves remodeling. Publication to begin by February 1 or sooner if work finishes early.
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Pampa
J. B
J. L. Nunn
Amarillo
Dave Warren
Panhandle
Borger Daily Herald
Panhandle Herald
Associated Press
W. E. Lowe
Pampa News
Years for death of rail man verdict
Jury passes on fate of accused Mexican after hours of deliberation. The trial centers on the railroad death case and the verdict decides the defendant's future.
Mexican slayer Morales gets life in Texas court
Kaat Morales 36, a Mexican national, was sentenced to life plus 99 years for the January 11 murder of J. E. Newberry 40, a Fort Worth & Denver section foreman, near Goodnight. The case, tried in Canyon district court with W. J. Flesher as prosecutor, followed a change of venue from Claude due to jury concerns. Morales, captured after a manhunt, shot Newberry in his home then was later involved in a suspected confrontation with a posse member before his arrest.
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Canyon
iKaat Morales
J. E. Newberry
Fort Worth & Denver
Goodnight
W. J. Flesher
47Th Judicial District
Claude
Morales
Armstrong County
Veil Handley
Posseman
Newberry
Five Thousand Extra Copies Expansion and Development Edition Run to Meet Demand
The Sunday News Globe will print 5000 extra copies of its Exposition and Development Edition to satisfy demand. Over 30,000 copies have already circulated across America, with thousands mailed by Amarillo residents to every state. Order at The Globe News office or local outlets with recipient names and addresses. copies will be wrapped and distributed Wednesday morning.
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Sunday News Globe
America
Amarillo
Globe News
Holman
Herring
the Panhandle
Osage Murder Key Witness Vows to Avoid Surrender
John Mayo an Osage murder key witness escapes Tulsa jail and vows to stay free. He says government pledged parole by Christmas and his wife’s alleged infidelity fueled the break. Mayo aims to reach the Mexican border if pursued, fearing Leavenworth retaliation.
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Osage
Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
John Mayo
Walter Biscup
Tulsa World
Mayo
Biscup
Bob Sanford
Sanford
Johnnie
Leavenworth
Reward Offered for Missing Husband in Seattle Case
Mrs. Scollard offers ten thousand dollars for the arrest of George Francis Scollard missing husband. Reward applies if finders locate all securities said to vanish with his departure. Securities total seven hundred thousand dollars while her fortune is between one million six hundred thousand and two million dollars. Grand larceny charges filed in Bellingham involve the disappearance of one hundred fifty thousand dollars of the fortune.
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Associated Press
Seattle
George Francis Secollard
Sarah Smith Scollard
Scollard
Norris Trial To Resume In Fort Worth Murder Case
The trial of Dr. J Frank Norris on a murder charge in Fort Worth was delayed by the defendant’s illness and will resume in Austin’s district court tomorrow at 9 am. Norris remains in bed with throat inflammation and a severe cold as jurors stayed in their room and only left for meals and a brief walk.
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Associated Press
Austin
J Frank Norris
Detxer E. Chipps
Fort Worth
Toorrow
Dayton Moses
Norris
Dan Moody
Capitol Steps
Coolidge to Follow Vet Bureau Advice on Certificates
President Coolidge is inclined to follow Director Hines of the Veterans Bureau in shaping policy on World War I bonus certificates. The White House notes Hines favors allowing former servicemen to exchange certificates for loans through the Veterans Bureau, a plan supported by several banks that have largely refused private loans.
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Associated Press
Washington
Joana
Coolidge
Director Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
White House
Hines
Receivers open safes at Chaplin Studios in Hollywood
Receivers named for Charlie Chaplin properties ordered the safes opened at Chaplin Studios and Chaplin Film company in Hollywood. Court order revealed the expected account books of the two corporations as Iuta Grey Chaplin pursues the divorce case.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
California
Charlie Chaplin
Iuta Grey Chaplin
Hollywood Studios
Chaplin Studios, Inc
Chaplin Film Company
Moody sworn in as youngest Texas governor amid large crowd
Dan Moody 33 was inaugurated as Texas governor in Austin amid the largest crowd in state history. He vowed legislative cooperation and announced a special session to hear his first message. Former Governor Miriam Ferguson reflected on her tenure and the burdens of the office as Moody prepared to move into the mansion with his wife.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Dan Moody
Miriam A. Ferguson
Moody
House
Senate
Fergusons
Ferguson
White House
George Paxton
Abilene
Simmons College
Texas University
Fate of Odell bank robber given jury
Vernon Jan 18 The jury heard the case against James H Hairston charged with robbing the Odell bank on December 18 He pleaded guilty and described several prior thefts He said $2000 in bills were strewn along the roadside but not recovered
Ground Break Today for Davidson Hotel in Amarillo
Dirt breaks this morning on the 17 story 630 room Davidson hotel at Seventh and Tyler in Amarillo. Owner Alex Davidson says John McKnight of Amarillo won the excavation contract. other phase contracts to be announced. Wyatt Hedrick of Fort Worth is the architect. Raleigh officials promise completion and operation details today.
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Davidson
Seventh and
Tyler Streets
Alex Davidson
John McKnight
Amarillo
Tyler
Baker
Texas
Tyler Street
Buc
Seventh Street
Wyatt
Hedrick
Fort Worth
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Mrs. Barnes
Missouri Pacifc
Panama
U.S
State Department
Pappa
Air King
Shirley J. Short
U. S. Air Mail
Pampa 10
Nunns
Warren
Journal
Lane
Save and Have. Panhandle Building & Loan Ass'n.—Adv
Hubby
VET Bureau
Chaplin Studios
Odell Bank
New Davidson Hotel
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