Foreign protests reach 25 nations over tariff bill
Twenty five governments sent notes protesting higher duties in the house tariff bill. Messages from Britain France Italy Spain and others warned of a tariff war and readjustment of trade, with some notes denouncing the modus vivendi and warning of impact on agricultural products and textiles.
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United Press
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
England
Australia
India
Bahamas
Bermuda
Island of Dominica
Irish Free State
France
Italy
Spain
Belgium
Mexico
Austria
Turkey
Norway
Greece
Netherlands
Denmark
Switzerland
Persia
Uruguay
Dominican Republic
Guatemala
Honduras
Prochnik
Marques de Estella
United States
Holland
H. T. Tulloch
West Riding
Canada
Argentina
Cuba
Smoot
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Forecast through Wednesday for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair conditions on Thursday in West Texas with partly cloudy skies and possible showers in the extreme west. A low pressure system over Alberta moves eastward bringing warmer weather to the Rockies and Plains. expect fair and warm conditions tonight and Thursday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Rocky
South Plains to Have New Large Schools
Two South Plains school projects move forward with contracts for Dimmitt and Lockney buildings. A 100000 dollar Dimmitt high school unit will include labs, study halls, offices, and an auditorium, due by December 10. contracting teams are Amarillo firms for general, plumbing, heating, and electrical work. At Lockney, construction of a 160000 dollar senior high school began three weeks ago, featuring light brick and stone Gothic design.
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South Plains
Dimmitt
Lockney
Rittenberry and Carder
W. G. Windsor
W. H. Hayman
Triangle Electric Company
Amarillo
Lockney Senior High School
Vernon Senior High
Vernon Junior High School
Vernon Hotel
Gray County Railroad Hearing Set for Pampa
The Clinton-Oklahoma-Western Railroad Company of Texas seeks authority to build a branch line in Gray County. The railroad commission will hear the application at Pampa on July 24, announced by Commissioner Clarence E. Gilmore.
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Associated Press
Austin
Clinton-Oklahoma-Western Railroad Company of Texas
Gray County
Railroad Commission
Pampa
Clarence E. Gilmore
Learn Trade Marks Then File Suits
A man accused of stealing a portable Victrola was acquitted in county court yesterday after evidence showed the machine was a Brunswick. County Attorney Leo Sparks cites public habit of calling all phonographs Victrolas for the error. An instructed verdict yielded. A new charge will allege theft of a portable Brunswick.
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Brunswick
Leo Sparks
Missing star witness found near Borger
Sought for months as a star witness in the 1926 murder case, E. Broome was arrested near Cottonwood Inn west of Borger and jailed in Stinnett. He was tied to the death of Ray Martin on December 22, 1926, during the Charles Hale trial.
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United Press
Borger
Tex
E. Broome
Charles Hale
Ray Martin
Cottonwood Inn
Joe Ownbey
Stinnett
Broome
Martin
Hale
King Congratulates Successful Pilots Of Southern Cross
King George sent congratulations to Capt. Charles Kingsford Smith and the American and Australian airmen after the Southern Cross landed at Croydon completing a 12,000 mile trip from Australia in 12 days 21 hours 18 minutes. The crew reported heat between Rangoon and Baghdad forced fuel limits.
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Associated Press
London
King George
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Southern Cross
Croyden Airfield
Australia
Croydon
Bert Hinkler
Lord Thomson
Air
Kingsford-Smith
Rangoon
Bagdad
Endurance flight breaks world record at Culver City
Angeleno pilots L W Mendell and R B Reinhart cavort above Culver City for the ninth day and surpass the prior endurance mark. They began July 2 and by July 10 had exceeded 200 hours aloft, planning to continue until the engine fails.
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Associated Press
Culver City
Calif
Angeleno
L. W. Mendell
R B. Reinhart
R. B. Reinhart
Hombres
Cleveland
Il Duce Waits As Americans Land In Rome Flight
American aviators Captain Lewis A. Yancey and Roger Q. Williams landed the Pathfinder at Littorio airport Rome at 9 30 p m finishing a flight from Old Orchard Maine via Santander Spain. Cyclonic headwinds on the final leg slowed them to 25 30 mph but they completed a feat never before done by their group. Mussolini waited two hours and was ultimately disappointed by the landing.
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Associated Press
Littorio Airport
Rome
Lewis A. Yancey
Roger Q. Williams
Pathfinder
Old Orchard
Maine
Santander
Spain
Benito Mussolini
Sub H-47 Still Silent Tomb After L-12 Collision
In Pembroke Wales on July 10 bad weather halted salvage work for the sunken sub H-47 leaving most crew dead. The battered L-12 lay at Milford Haven after colliding with the H-47 and remained deserted between the mother ship Alecto and L-14 as rescue tries stalled.
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Associated Press
Pembroke
Wales
Milford Haven
Alecto
Newton Flood Forces Hundreds From Homes
Kansas floods hit Newton as Sand Creek overflowed its banks, forcing about a hundred families to excavate flooded homes. The rising water imperiled Bethel College area, with bridges, highways to Salina and Emporia closed. Wheat and corn fields and several farmhouses were damaged.
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Associated Press
Newton
Kas
Bethel College
Salina
Emporia
President Urges Quick Action on Texas Wheat Shipping Tangle
President Hoover discusses the Texas wheat shipping crisis in a White House meeting with Senator Tom Connally and Shipping Board chairman T W O Connor. Officials promise ships and close supervision to move the record wheat crop to markets, with foreign buyers sought and rail rates considered.
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Rascom N
Timmons
Washington
Hoover
Texan Gulf
Tom Connally
Shipping Board
Texan
T. W. O'Connor
United States Shipping Board
White House
Interstate Commerce
J. B. Campbell
Executive Mansion
Commission
Brookhart
Iowa
Federal Farm Board
Connor
Texas
Western
Eastern
Chinese seize railway telegraph admin in Manchuria unrest
Chinese forces seize control of the telegraph administration of the Chinese Eastern railway in Harbin Manchuria arresting 12 Russian officials on charges of propagand a they demand deportation and control of the railway. A second report from Tokyo notes a landslide near Kagoshima kills thirty, caused by heavy rains.
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United Press
Harbin
Manchuria
Chinese Eastern Railway
London
Tokio
Kagoshima
Jackson minister’s son confesses in wife’s death
J. H. Shorney a 25 year old minister’s son from Jackson Michigan confessed to authorities that he killed his young wife Alberta when she threatened to leave him He struck her with a furnace shaker to carry out the fatal act.
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J.H. Shorney
Jackson
Michigan
Alberta
House votes full faith in Borger solon
Texas House approves a 70 to 5 vote of full faith in Rep. John H. White of Borger after he denies a fraud accusation tied to a divorce case. White says a woman signed a waiver he thought was valid and alleges political enemies are pressing for a legislative inquiry. He offers to fund such an investigation.
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Full Faish IN
United Press
Austin
John H. White
Borger
Texas ‘House of Representatives
White
House
Wales Mine Blast Claims Four Lives
Four men were killed in an explosion at the Milfraen mining pit in Blaenanon Wales. Rescue efforts faced poisonous gas and four more men remained inside the pit, with fears the death toll could rise. Doctors and a reserve brigade descended to aid the effort.
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Associated Press
Blaenanon
Wales
Milfraen
Chinese Diplomat Suspended In Opium Smuggling Probe
Chinese Minister Wu suspended Ying Kao the Chinese vice consul at San Francisco amid a probe into charges that Kao's wife smuggled opium into the United States. The minister's statement cites an ongoing thorough investigation.
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Ying Kao
San Francisco
Kao
United States
Woman among Florida- York train crash victims near Enfield
More than forty passengers were injured, with one woman believed dead after five cars of the Florida- York train No. 84 derailed near Enfield North Carolina. The wreck, in Ruggles swamps, caused the dining car to break loose and topple into the swamp, while five Pullmans tumbled along the embankment. Passengers aided the injured and aided in rescue efforts.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mount
Coast Ling
Enfield
N. C
Eluie Hock
Detroit
Henry Hillman
Alanka
Mia
Luther Hanson
Leesburg
Fla
Sanford H. Borden
St. Cloud
F la
Ann Livingston files second suit on Hardinge
Four days after a jury awarded her 25,000 for breach of promise Miss Anne Livingston filed a new suit against Franklin Hardinge a Chicago oil burner maker seeking 200,000 Her former suit was for 250,000 and the new action rests on unspecified grounds attorney Benjamin Ehrlich filed only the precipe and declined comment.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Mise
Anne Livingston
Franklin Hardinge
Miss Livingston
Hardinge
Benjamin Ehrlich
Willys sale confirmed in Toledo board to include Field and Glore
The Toledo Blade reports Marshall Field and Charles F. Glore of Chicago joined the Willys-Overland syndicate purchase of John Ne Willys interests and will become directors.
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Willys
Associated Press
Toledo, O
Toledo Blade Today
Marshall Field
Charles F. Glore
Chicago
John Ne Willys
Willys-Overland Company
Movers advertise reliably in Transfer and Storage Want Ads
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