Great Damage Reported at Some Towns Near Coast
A strong earthquake shook Los Angeles and suburbs for seconds at 8 45 am injuring four in Santa Fe Springs and causing 50000 in East Whittier damage. City Hall tower reportedly moved while coastal towns felt strongest tremors with epicenter at Santa Fe Springs. Two children and two oil workers were injured.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Santa Fe Springs
Oil Town
East Whittier
Long Beach
Hermosa Beach
Santa Monica
Pasadena
Glendale
Quiet observance marks Rockefeller ninetieth birthday
Tarrytown New York July 8 John D Rockefeller celebrated his ninthieth birthday with routine to stay healthy and happy. The day closes a third decade since amassing a billion dollars and relinquishing business to his son to pursue health and happiness.
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Associated Press
Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Children Charged With Murder After Playmate's Death
In Flint Michigan Harold Creighton 11 and Harley Topman 14 were charged with murder for the death of 8 year old Merrill A Putnam. Police say they initiated the deadly prank called the royal bumps by holding the victim while striking him against the ground.
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United Press
Flint
Mich
Harold Creighton
Harley Topman
Merrill A. Putnam
Merrill
Weather conditions and forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Tuesday outlook calls for partly cloudy skies in Amarillo and vicinity while West Texas remains generally cloudy with possible thundershowers and cooler air in the north. Western New Mexico unsettled with showers likely in the north central and northeast areas and cooler temperatures in the far east.
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Amarillo
West Texas
WEW
Mexico
Wyoming
New Mexico
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Plains States
Wea
Anxiety grows as monarch relapses. five doctors cancel Sandringham trip
London July 8 anxiety rose as five doctors cancelled the royal party’s departure to Sandringham three hours before the planned trip. An x ray was performed and King George's general health remained good enough for his usual walk with Queen Mary though sinus issues delayed travel, with a fuller update expected tomorrow.
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Associated Press
London
King George
Summer Palace
Sandringham
Queen Mary
Hereford Leader Named Southwestern Field Representative
Albert Mitchell of Albert New Mexico was chosen unanimously as southwestern field representative of the American Hereford Breeders association. He will assume duties immediately with headquarters in Sweetwater. Mitchell’s firm, T. E. Mitchell and Sons, registered more Herefords than any other breeders last year and also handled thousands of range cattle. John M. Gist, president of the Texas Hereford Breeders association, commented on the selection.
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Albert Mitchell
Albert, N. M
American Hereford Breeders Association
Southwestern
Mitchell
Sweetwater
T. E. Mitchell and Sons
America
John M. Gist
Texas Hereford Breeders Association
Panhandle
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Rock Island
Denver
J. W. Mode
Wisconsin Governor Faces Ouster Move
First steps in an ouster action against Governor Walter J. Kohler were taken in Madison. Sheriff Harald Smedal served notice of action seeking to set aside Kohler’s election and exclude him from office over a claim that $100 000 was used to elect him.
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Y United Press
Madison
Wis
Walter J. Kohler
Harald Smedal
Opium Haul Found in Diplomat's Wife Luggage in San Francisco
Customs officials opened seven large wardrobe trunks and four suitcases carried from China by Ying Kao wife of the Chinese vice consul in San Francisco and found opium valued about one million dollars. Three thousand tins of opium discovered amid luggage as Ying Kao and the vice consul presented during the seizure. Wheat shipments and railcar totals in the Panhandle also noted, with growing car availability expected in days. Showers in the Panhandle were minor and only delayed work at times.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
United States Customs
Ying Kao
China
Gray County Phillips well opens with strong output
The Phillips No. 3 J. H. Palmer well in Gray county reached 350 barrels per hour, about 8400 daily, in the Marland Finley pool seven miles southeast of Pampa. Located 660 feet from the east line and 380 feet from the south line of section 30, block B-2, H. & G. N. survey, it is a west offset to the No. 1 well and one of the best in the pool. Joe Mancini, the geologist, helped revive interest in this territory.
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J. H. Palmer
Phillips Company
Gray County
Marland-Finley
Pampa
H. & G, N. Survey
Bowers Pool
Lefors Pool
Joe Mancini
Grand Jury Opens Bank Probe After Closures in Birmingham
A Birmingham grand jury probes five banks that closed in the district in two weeks. A report is expected this week as the panel investigates each bank’s affairs. The fifth bank, Leeds State Bank, failed to reopen and was placed under state banking department control amid heavy withdrawals. officials deem it insolvent.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Leeds
State Banking Department
State Superintendent of Banks
Dynamite Cap Accident Wounds Three Children Near Hutchins
In Dallas Texas a dynamite cap explosion at a Hutchins area home injures Elzie Averitte 15 Georgia Averitte 5 and Billie Averitte 2. The children were struck in hands and legs after placing the cap on a block land and striking it with a hammer.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Elzie Averitte
Georgia Averitte
Billie Averitte
Hutchins
Tragedy on Panhandle Highway Ends Youth Life
One unidentified youth from Grapevine Texas was crushed beneath a loaded truck while attempting to hitch a ride on the Panhandle highway. Two Amarillo women, Mrs J G Wright and Mrs E Waters, suffered serious injuries from separate crashes and are hospitalized with broken collars bones and bruises.
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Panhandle
River Road
J. G. Wright
E. Waters
Amarillo
Northwest Texas
Falla
Grapevine
Texas
Fort Worth
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
J. A. McGowan
Vega
St. Francis
McGowan
Bob Malone
Tisdal Truck Lines
Marymere Farm
Flood Strikes Southeastern Nebraska Wanes Amid Losses
Southeastern Nebraska farmers tally extensive crop and infrastructure damage as second flood of recent weeks recedes. Wheat and corn ruined, roads and rail lines damaged, and oats replanting disrupted. Floodwaters near St. Joseph Missouri recede after $250000+ in reported losses.
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United. Press
Auburn
Neb
Nebraska
St. Joseph
Alt Air Rail Service Begins Without Delay
Clovis New Mexico reports the first Trans continental Air Transport eastbound flight arrives on schedule after windy conditions. From Los Angeles the two tri motor planes carried passengers. the coast to coast route links with rail lines Pennsylvania and Santa Fe.
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Clovis, N. M
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc
Los Angeles
Ansociated Presse
Columbus
Ohio
Transcontinental Air Transport Service
Pennsylvania
Santa Fe
Robert J. Lamont
Secretary of Commerce
Washington
New York
Airways Limited
Waynoka
Oklo
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Clovis
New Mexico
New Survey Shifts State Line Pinning Texhoma Wheat Trade
Texhoma Oklahoma and Texas border lines shift after federal surveyors locate the old boundary far north of its true position. The change places several local wheat elevators on the Oklahoma side, forcing a realignment of shipping facilities and market access for the town.
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Texhoma
United Press
Borger
North Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
No Man's Land
Uncle Sam
Territory of
Seven
Texas Panhanle
Rock Islands
Liberal
Kas
Darhart
Tucumcarl
U. S. Supreme Court
Panhandle
Two Aviators Push Toward Rome In Faulty Takeoff Flight
Two American aviators Roger Q. Williams and Lewia A. Yancey attempted a cross Atlantic takeoff in the Pathfinder from Old Orchard Maine after delaying due to wrecks. Fog limited visibility and a fuel check was ordered as Lieut. Melka reported the plane 74 miles off Portland lightship.
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Associated Press
Old Orchard
Maine
Atlantic
Rome
Roger Q. Williams
Lewia A. Yancey
L. M. Melka
Coastguard
Portland
Se Wan
Mra
Gertrude Yancey
Williams
Waw
Yancey
Ben Zebora
Zebora
Amarillo Brushed by Heavy Showers Sparking Panhandle News
Regions around Amarillo saw a heavy shower form to the southwest, delivering about half an inch of rain to Wildorado and extending toward Clovis and El Paso. News wires noted a six mile southeast shower near Fort Worth and Denver, with light sprinkles in Cheyenne and a cooler, windy night across the area.
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Amarillo
Wildorado
Clovis
Paso
Fort Worth
Denver
Happy
Amarilo
Lieut
Robt. H. Gray
el Paso
New Mexico
Lower
Panhandle
Mercury
Cheyenne
Borger
Peace Talks Shift in New Orleans Street Car Strike
Directors discuss a truce as civic groups back a settlement between New Orleans Public Service Inc and the Carmen’s union. The union agrees to return workers if recognizing negotiations for a new contract. Violence ends with no new incidents. two strikers were killed last Friday.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Conference
Nen
Ihs
Ita
Itn
Poland Street
Tle
Commission Council
Public Service
Parachute Jumper Seeks Plane for Jail Leap
San Antonio July 8. D Rowdy McCown the balloon and air plane parachute jumper still seeks a private plane to leap onto Huntaville prison property when reporting to serve a year for liquor law violation. He aims to secure a privately owned aircraft after commerce rules require special permission for jumps from licensed planes.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Rowdy” McCown
Texas
Huntaville
Department of Commerce
Classified Day Ad Specials at Globe and News
Tomorrow is Classified Day at the Globe and News office. Bring 25 words for 50 cents with one publication in each paper on Thursday. Ads run three days for $1, extra words at 3 cents each. no phone ads at this price.
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