Interstate Commerce hearing on Panhandle rail lines opens
Fort Worth reports the ICC hearing on Rock Island Denver Road rail extensions in the Panhandle with Examiner C B Mahaffie presiding. The session may move to Amarillo if both sides agree, amid delegates from Pampa Childress Shamrock Vernon Paducah Wellington Quanah and Wichita Falls.
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Fort Worth
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rock Island
Denver
Panhandle
Amarillo
C. B. Mahaffie
Frisco
Mahaffie
Pampa
Childress
Shamrock
Vernon
Paducah
Wellington
Quanah
Wichita Falls
T. D. Hobart
George Briggles
Charles Cook
M. K. Brown
F. B. Keim
J. M. Dodson
C. C. Alexander
George Rainoard
E. A. Vance
Guy Hill
Percy Bones
Ted Bones
E. H. Kramer
W. G. Stiles
A. N. Holmes
Homer Fitton
A. B. Crump
Guy Beasley
Alec Coleman
Jerry Davenport
Childress Chamber of Commerce
Associated Press
Charles D. Mahaffie
Washington, D. C
North Plains
West Texas
Chinese Mob Disrupts New York Soviet Meeting
About 500 Chinese protesters hissed and threw rind fragments at a Chinatown gathering of Soviet sympathizers protesting China's seizure of Manchurian railways. The anti Imperialistic League event lasted 30 minutes before police escorted speakers away. a Chinese laundryman was arrested for disorderly conduct.
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Associated Press
New York
Chinatown
anti-Imperialistic League
Oklahoma and Texas Weather Outlook With Showers
Local thunder showers and cooler conditions expected in Oklahoma Monday and Tuesday with partly cloudy skies. Texas areas see partly cloudy conditions with showers and cooler spells in the north and coastal winds light to moderate southerly to easterly.
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Oklahoma
Texas
West Texas
Turmoil in Dallas Police Department Heats Up
Plain clothes officers Higgins and Farrow, reinstated by the city commission, refuse to return to work without exoneration. Former radio station employee Reid threatens recall if Graves does not publically apologize by Thursday after being knocked down by the commissioner.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Mike F. Higgins
A. B. Farrow
City Commission
W. C. Graves
W. J. Reid
Graves
Higgins
Farrow
Reid
Higgins-Farrow
Rain Torrents Flood City Streets Sunday Afternoon
A heavy downpour, much in bright sunshine, sent torrents through the city streets. The rain lasted briefly but likely totaled at least a half inch though the local weather bureau could not be reached. Clouds were broken, suggesting a limited area impact.
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Weather Bureau
Minnesota Monoplane Pilot Flight Reaches 143 Hours
The Minnesota Monoplane piloted by Owen Haughland and Captain P. L Crichton had logged 143 hours in the air as of 5 40 p m. Refueling occurred at Buffalo Minnesota where 50 gallons of gasoline were added before returning to base. The flight began at 6 40 p m last Monday.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis, Minn
Minnesota
Owen Haughland
P. L., Crichton
Buffalo Minn
American Shipping Gains in 1928 Amid Foreign Trade Study
Washington July 28 The shipping board reports that American ships carried 1.75 million people and 100 million tons of cargo abroad in 1928. The study shows exports and passengers share rose, lifting the ten year average to 36 percent while 28 percent of passengers and one third of export cargo remained.
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Associated Tress
Washington
America
Shipping Board
Bureau of Research
Special Short Course Train Arrives at A. and M
Globe-News Santa Fe Special arrives in College Station with 646 West Texans en route to the 20th annual Farmers Short Course. The 14 coach train carried delegates from Perryton to Roby, Hale County’s 75 tied for largest county group, and 332 travelers from north of Sweetwater. Congressman Marvin Jones met all riders and will give the keynote address. the group plans to stay through Saturday.
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Globe-News
College Station
News-Globe Santa Fe
Amarillo
Perryton
Canadian
Panhandle
Hereford
Canyon
Plainview
Hale Center
Floydada
Lockney
Happy
Lubbock
Levelland
Slaton, Kress, Tahoka
Snyder
Lamesa
Tulsa
Roby
Hale County
Stoneback Community
Sweetwater
Marvin Jones
Jones
Aviators Keep Flying Into Crowds Amid Cloudy Skies
Dale Jackson and Forest O Brine circled Lambert-St. Louis field in their St. Louis Robin monoplane for the 16th day aloft as crowds of 10 000 plus watched. The crew reported bumpy conditions at 5 000 feet and continue to pile up hours toward a new record.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Dale Jackson
Forest O'Brine
Lambert-St. Louis Field
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
O'Brine
Jackson
Henry
Pa) Jacksn
Mrs. Jackson
Mexican bandits attack train near Esperanza Coahuila
A dispatch from Mexico City reports bandits attacked a mixed passenger and freight train at Herra dura near Esperanza in Coahuila. No details were provided on casualties or damage.
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Mexico City
el Universal
Herradura
Esperanza
Coahuila
City of Tacoma Crashes On Takeoff For Tokyo Flight
The monoplane City of Tacoma wrecked as it began a non stop flight to Tokyo. Pilot Harold Bromley escaped injury, claiming he was blinded by fuel spray. The plane turned, nosed into soft ground, and half its wing collapsed in a costly crash worth about 25000 dollars. Fire crews guarded the wreck and salvageable parts were noted by a factory representative.
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Tacoma
Watch
Tokyo
Japan
Harold Bromley
Associated Press
Wash
Bromley
Woody Deeds
Bishop Denies Loan Made in Hoover Race
Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South denies a report that his board lent money to influence the 1928 Hoover election. He says he borrowed funds personally from the board treasurer to cover mailing costs for a statement urging attendance at the Asheville conference to oppose Democratic party leaders over prohibition. The funds were repaid and the matter deemed trivial.
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Bishop
Hoover
Associated Press
New York
James Cannon, Jr
Board of Temperance and Social Service
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Kerbert G. Smith
Washington, Ga
Lynchburg
Crawford
Asheville
Democratic Party
Britten Rules No Authority to Halt Cruisers
New York July 28 Senator Hale of Maine and House Naval Affairs Chairman Fred A Britten declared there is no authority under existing law to suspend cruiser construction as he sails for Europe. He will attend Interparliamentary Union disarmament meetings in Geneva next month and arrange informal talks with British MPs on naval questions.
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Associated Press
New York
Hale
Maine
Fred A. Britten
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Europe
Britten
Geneva
Coast Pastor Finds Cure for Summer Yawns
In Glendale California on July 28 Reverend Warren A Bonner of the Broadway Methodist Episcopal church used a three hundred pound block of ice with frozen flowers before the altar and two electric fans to cool the congregation. He said the plan worked and no one yawned though he will not make it a regular Sunday feature.
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The
Associated Press
Glendale
Calif
Warren A. Bonner
Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church
Work on Cruiser Guns To Continue Despite Orders
President Hoover postponed keel layings for three 10 000 ton cruisers but ordered no halt to gun and armor work. Navy yard guns proceed at normal pace, not boosting employment. experts say the first ten of fifteen authorized cruisers will be built, with future plans unclear.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Navy Yards
Navy
Congress
United States
Pan American Mail Plane Reported Safe After 24 Hours Missing
Belize July 28 A Pan American Airways mail plane missing for nearly 24 hours was believed found on Punta Herrera water Mexico. A pilot who located it said the crew waved, indicating all aboard likely safe.
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Associated Arms
Belize
Pan-American Airways
Punta
Herrera
Mexico
Bandits Kill Man and Rob Saloon Cash
Three men shot and killed Fred Frechter in Buffalo, taking $8,800 he carried to his saloon. The crime occurred yesterday as the victim, age 51, was transporting the money. Authorities pursue the bandits.
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United Prom
Buffalo
N. Y
Fred Frechter
Appointment of Midland Chief After Street Gun Battle
Haynes was appointed Midland chief of police to succeed King Reed, wounded in a gun battle that killed night watchman J. C. Holcombe. Reed lies in a Midland hospital in critical condition. Haynes, formerly deputy sheriff, has been praised for his peace officer record as Reed improves per Dr J B Thomas.
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Midland
Texas
Haynes
King Reed
J. C. Holcombe
Reed
Gatesville
Audey C. Francis
J. B. Thomas
Two More Days To Be Required To Secure Snook All-Male Jury
In Dr. James H. Snook murder trial in Columbus attorneys expect about two more days to finish a male juror pool from 75 initial recruits. Defense seeks men to consider alleged motive involving an illicit relationship and narcotics use, using seven of nine challenges. Prospects warned to stay on duty up to a month as the jury is sworn and the trial may run two to six weeks.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Ohio
James H. Snook
Ora Hix
Ohio State
Prison Riot At Auburn Kills Two Guards Wounds Four
In Auburn New York 1700 inmates at the state prison fought for over five hours aiming to seize control. Two convicts were killed and four guards wounded with one seriously. Rioters entrenched in the clothing shop took weapons and caused a large fire estimated at 250000 dollars. Reinforcements and guards attempted to dislodge them as the riot continued.
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Associated
Prem
Auburn
N. Y
Clinton Prison
Dannemora
Auburn State Prison
Edgar
Jennings
Clinton
Newa
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