Chinese Send Soldiers Into Inner Siberia Amid Rail Route Crisis
AP reports Moscow that Chinese Eastern rail way seizure prompts Manchurian troops to push to the frontier with armed white guards. Tokyo dispatches say Soviets flee Harbin as China takes railway works. Soviet reservists ordered to Siberia. Officials threaten to return with rifles as border tensions rise and divisions are mobilized on both sides.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Tass Agency
Siberia
Manchuria
Tokyo
Rengo
Harbin
Changchun
Soviet Russia
Siberian
Lake Baikal
Vladivostok
Cherchez la femme with back English in Topeka robbery
In Topeka Kansas on June 28 Mrs Vivian Scraper 25 confessed to robbing Security Benefit Association of 13775 after forcing a traveling salesman to drive her to the scene She jammed a gun into a cashier ribs and escaped Her lover Cecil Streit is jailed with her but did not take part in the robbery
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United Press
Topeka
Kansas
Vivian Scraper
Security Benefit Association
Bandits Hold Gas City Bank in Cash Heist
Three unmasked bandits robbed the Gas City State Bank this forenoon and fled with between 20,000 and 25,000 dollars in cash. The crime occurred in Gas City Indiana on July 12 as police sought clues and possible suspects.
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Associated Press
Gas City
Ind
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding area
A compact forecast for Amarillo and vicinity shows Saturday fair weather. West Texas will be partly cloudy with unsettled conditions in New Mexico including possible local thunderstorms in the west and central areas. Pressure patterns indicate a high temperature trend across the Plains and Mississippi Valley, with cooler Canadian northwest conditions nearby. Continuous temperatures and scattered data are noted for yesterday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
North Dakota
Minnesota
Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Canadian Northwest
Ota. Mierseens
Amarillo Hearing Set in Love Fraud Case
Fort Worth July 12 A C Killian and Minnie G Martin alias Ruth Killian of Oklahoma City indicted by a federal grand jury for defrauding Mrs Maggie Hopkins of Pampa Texas of 35000 in a love conspiracy. Killian allegedly wooed Hopkins and borrowed 10000 then his wife allegedly sought 100000 to compromise. Martin allegedly stole letters to use as evidence and the case settled with Hopkins paying 25000.
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United Preca
Fort Worth
A. C. Killian
Minnie G. Martin
Ruth Killian
Oklahoma City
Maggie Hopkins
Rich Pampa
Tex
F Ranch
Amarillo
Killian
Heavy Damage From El Paso Floods Dampens City
A cloudburst in El Paso Texas caused about 100000 in damage and left debris mud and slime in streets. A wall of water from Mount Franklin sent rocks and sand through stores and vehicles, flooding low areas into a lake and damaging adobe houses. Continued on page 15.
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United Press
EL Paso
Texas
Mount Franklin
Death certificates faked in life insurance scheme uncovered
Two Dallas men testified before the county grand jury that they are alive, not dead, amid an investigation into a plan to defraud life insurance with fake death certificates. An undertaker allegedly required workers to buy $1,000 policies payable to the firm, leading to job loss and later falsified claims. A cemetery headstone later confirmed one insured's death was misrecorded.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Dallas County Grand Jury
Tragic Fire Ends Festival Comedy in Gillingham
A two day midsummer festival climax in Gillingham Kent turned deadly as a staged wedding scene burned twelve people to death. The four story dummy house frame collapsed after the bride E Worral, 80, clung to groom Jack Tabrett as crowds cheered the pretend nuptials. Onlookers thought the deaths were part of the act. Continued on page 16 column 6.
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United Press
Gillingham
Kent
Eng
Jay
E. Worral
Jack Tabrett
Alleged Negro Slayer Evades Clarendon Net
Special to The News Clarendon July 12 men on a manhunt for Walter Scott, accused of murder of watchman John Slaughter two years ago, while partner Leon Wilkes faces forgery charges after a break from a freight train. Jimmy Brown, jailed, was bound and gagged by the duo when he refused to aid them. Brown also faces murder charges in Hedley. Sheriff Mosely pursued leads in Oklahoma.
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Clarendon
Walter Scott
Memphis
Leon Wilkes
Jimmy Brown
Scott
John Slaughter
R. Scroggins
Altus
Okla
Raymond Wright
Ardmore
W. M. Mosely
Brown
J. H. Richie
Hedley
Baron von Warthausen Injured In El Paso Taxi Crash
Baron Friedrich Karl von Warthausen, an around the world flier, was seriously hurt when his taxicab collided with another car in El Paso. He suffered a severely cut face, a nearly severed nose, and deep hip gashes, and was taken to a hospital where doctors expect several weeks of recovery. He was en route to the municipal airport to resume his eastern trip after a recent plane landing mishap in Tucson, Arizona.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
Friedrich’ Karl. von Warthausen
Tucson
Arizona
Entire Village Stranded Atop Tall Building
Severe flood in Kansas traps Saxman villagers on a two story building with a single rescue boat ferried in from Lyons. The town of about 100 residents reports rising waters from Cow Creek, after earlier rescuing a four person family from a barn roof miles away.
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Associated Press
Lyons
Kas
Saxman
Cow Creek
Rice County
Two More Added To Traffic Toll Of Highways
Two more deaths raised Amarillo district highway toll for a nine day period to eight dead with one in hospital, as Nora Hughes Pyote Texas died from injuries on Route 66 last Saturday and Charles Thomas Johnson farm hand Curzon county died from Panhandle highway injuries at 4 30 am yesterday.
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Amarillo
Nora, Hughes
Pyote
Texas
Charles Thomas Johnson
Curzon County
Panhandle
President Hoover Confers With Farm Board Members
President Hoover, abandoning a weekend trip to Virginia, met today in Washington with Alexander Legge, chair of the new federal farm board, and Carl Williams, one of its members. The two appointees arrived first and planned a trip to Hoover's fishing lodge to review the farm situation, but bad weather and blocked roads stopped the plan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Blue Ridge Mountains
Virginia
Hoover
Alexander Legge
New
Federal Farm Board
Carl Williams
Young Negro in Borger Confesses to Murder
John Brown, a West Virginia man, confessed to police that he killed 17 year old Douglas Brummitt in Borger with a club while Brummitt slept in a motor car. Brown implicated Will Childress and Mack Demons as participants. officers found Brummitt dying in the automobile.
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Borger
John Brown
Blue Fields
W. Va
Douglas Brummitt
Brown
Will Childress
Mack
Brummitt
Potter County to Present Side on Road Plans
Potter County Commission will present its side on the county road situation at the July 20 meeting. County Judge Motlow is on leave, W. W. Lynch reports the commission will provide a detailed response to the state highway department and Amarillo Chamber of Commerce highway committee findings. Rights of way in Potter County are 60 feet wide, with the chamber alleging about 300000 dollars in state highway aid being held up due to missing 0 foot right of way.
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Potter County Commission
State Highway Department
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
Newa
W. W. Lynch
Lynch
Sam H. Motlow
California
Potter County
Chamber Highway Committee
Highway Department
W. A. French
Polish French Fliers Begin First Trans Oceanic Air Race
Two Polish pilots Ludwik Idzikowski and Casimir Kubala and two French fliers Dieudonne Coste and Jacques Bellonte started early measures in a historic trans Atlantic air race from Le Bourget toward New York. The Poles lifted off at 4 47 a m in a light Amiot sesquiplane, Coste followed at 5 32 a m in a heavier craft named the 7 with Bellonte as mechanic. The Poles aimed for New York along a Loire Lorient Azores route, while Coste’s destination remained uncertain.
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Associated Press
LE Bourget
North Atlantic
Ludwik Idzikowski
Casimir Kubala
New York
Dieudonne Coste
Jacques Bellonte
Tokyo
Lorient
Azores
Endurance Flight Reaches 246 Hours in Angeleno Return
Loren Mendell and Pete Reinhart land the Angeleno after 246 hours 43 minutes aloft, breaking the prior record by 72 hours though the tail flutter ended the flight at Culver City. The Wright Whirlwind engine is praised for performance while both pilots draw on World War expertise. The aircraft had logged about 17,000 miles in its history and 450 flight hours on the engine prior to this attempt.
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Associated
Prew
Culver City
Calif
Buhl Air
Wright
Loren W. Mendell
Los Angeles
Roland B
Pete) Reinhart
Mendell
Angeleno
Byron K. Newcomb
Roy L. Mitchell
Cleveland
Vacation Time Tips for Office Coverage
The notice advises arranging through Globe News Want Ad to secure an extra or fill-in worker to cover gaps. It stresses using the approved Want Ad Help Wanted method to find such workers this year and directs readers to ask for Want Ads at number 6262.
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Globe News
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