Two more men linked to Texarkana bank raids
Miller County officers arrest Ernest Davis and hold J O Gertry as they pursue leads in the Ida La and Smackover Ark bank raids. They recover 231 dollars hidden in a fruit jar, link Bill Bryant to the crimes, and charge Davis with harboring criminals. The loot tally tops 5,000 with a car purchased for cash. Davis faces grand jury questioning.
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Texarkana
Ark
Miller County
Caddo Trust and Savings Bank
Ida
Smackover State Bank
Smackover
Ernest Davis
J. O. Gertry
Davis
Fouke
Bill Bryant
Gladewater
Tex
R. W. Turquette
Bryant
Longview
Miller County Grand Jury
Shreveport
Turquette
University of Texas awards about 750 diplomas at graduation
About 750 diplomas were awarded at the University of Texas during graduation exercises in Austin. President Dr. H. Y Benedict presented the diplomas and urged graduates to use spare time for cultural improvement, predicting a five day work week could soon be adopted.
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Austin
University of Texas
H. Y Benedict
Gerken Named Archbishop Elect Of New Mexico See
Archbishop elect Gerken, long active in Amarillo civic and church affairs, was announced by Rome on August 27 1926 as the new Archbishop of the New Mexico See Santa Fe Province تشمل Colorado and Arizona. He previously served in the Dallas diocese and built the rectory in 1924.
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Gerken
United States
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Colorado
Arizona
Willa Cather
Lamy
Amarillo
Rome
Indiana Nears Vote on Repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
WETS LEAD notes eight states already voted against the Eighteenth Amendment with repeal margins. Illinois voted today. L. E. York of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League calls the repeal chance fifty fifty, while William Stokes of the United Repeal Council of Indiana predicts three to one in favor of repeal.
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Illinois
L. E. York
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
William Stokes
United Repeal Council of
Indiana
Black-Draught Promoted For Constipation Relief In Children
Mr. Bert Smith of Carthage Missouri reports using Black-Draught as a pleasing laxative and remedy for headache biliousness stomach fullness and gas from constipation. He notes it aids cold hoarseness bad breath and general malaise and helps him feel better after a few days.
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Bert Smith
Carthage
Officers Credit Each Other With Saving Lives From Loose Convict
In Oklahoma, Sheriff Horace Crisp and special deputy Al Marlow credit one another with saving lives during a confrontation with fugitive Frank Sawyer. Lois Goodfellow, a brave bystander, aided in subduing the suspect after he kidnapped her brother and others during a jail escape from Lansing, Kansas.
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Chickasha
Okla
Horace Crisp
al Marlow
Lois Goodfellow
Frank Sawyer
Bob Goodfellow
Grady County
Oklahoma
Lansing
Kan
Gerald Spencer
Sawyer
Norman
Kansas Penitentiary
Crisp
Marion
Goodfellow
Mitchell on stand in income tax case
Charles E. Mitchell testified he sold 18300 shares of National City Bank stock to his wife in 1929 to record a loss and avoid a market drop he feared would occur. He defended omitting a 666,666.66 payment from his tax return as an advance, not income, and described a 1930 stock deal as a sham while his wife was barred from testifying.
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Sawyer
Binger
Caddo County
Oklahoma
Kansas
New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
Elizabeth Bendit Mitchell
Henry W. Goddard
Supreme Court
Mitchell
National City Company Management Fund
W. D. Thornton
Greene Cananea Copper Company
Roy E. Holland Dies at 24 in Amarillo Hospital
Roy E. Holland aged 24 of 333 North Rusk Street died at 7 last night in an Amarillo hospital. Survived by widow and infant son Billy Bob, his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Holland of Ashtola, three brothers Lawrence of Delhi Oklahoma Howard and Bernard of Amarillo, four sisters Emma Smith Mayfield Oklahoma Alice Mae Beavers Thelma Biffle of Amarillo and Mattie Holland of Ashtola. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home after relatives arrive.
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Roy E. Holland
North Rusk Street
Amarillo
Billy Bob
W. J. Holland
Ashtola
Lawrence Holland
Delhi
Okla
Howard
Bernard Holland
Emma Smith
Mayfield
Alice Mae Beavers
Thelma Biffle
Mattie Holland
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Wiginton Named Secretary to Texas Highway Commission
Austin reports Mark Wiginton has been appointed secretary to the Texas Highway Commission, succeeding R. B. Sterling and Dan Moody. Wiginton assumed the post today.
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Austin
Mark Wiginton
Sterling
Dan Moody
Texas Highway Commission
Wiginton
Memorial Service Held for Commander Bob Lindsey
Commander Bob Lindsey read the ritual at Hutchinson County Post Memorial Services in Borger Cemetery. An airplane circled the grounds dropping flowers after a parade from Main Street.
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Borger
Bob Lindsey
Hutchinson County Post
Borger Cemetery
Main Street
Nurse Reveals Home Cure for Eczema with Resinol
A nurse promotes Resinol as a quick itching reliever and safe treatment for eczema. She advises bathing the affected area in hot water, using Resinol Soap, drying, then applying Resinol Ointment generously. Free samples available by writing to Resinol, Dept. 19, Baltimore, Md.
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Dept
Baltimore
Burial Rites Held for C. E. Perkins
Funeral services for Cornelius Perkins, 32, principal of Pleasant Valley School and community leader, were held yesterday at the Church of Christ with Rev. Robert C. Jones officiating. Burial was in Llano Cemetery under N. B. Griggs and Sons. The widow and three brothers survive.
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Cornelius
Perkins
Pleasant Valley
Church of Chris
Robert C. Jones
Llano Cemetery
N. 8
Griggs and Sons
Mattern Flies On After Moscow Arrival
Jimmie Mattern reached Moscow in his Cen tury of Progress plane after weather and ice forced detours from Oslo. Russian officials advised a route eastward with strong headwinds and poor visibility but the aviator pressed on seeking to beat prior solo round the world marks.
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Post
Gatty
Mattern
San Angelo
Jimmie Mattern
Round World Flier
Moscow
Attaboy
Jimmie
Oslo
Atlantic
Norway
Kazan
Sverdlovsk
Omsk
Novosibirsk
Irkutsk
Khabarovsk
Breach widens over veteran pay fight in Congress
A widening rift between President Roosevelt and Congress over veterans allowances threatens to derail the administration's program and prolong the extra session. House leaders plan a joint committee meeting on taxing to fund increased veterans compensation while Senate critics attack Louis Howe's remarks on Senate limits. House Democrats back a 25 percent reduction in service connected case cuts, warning against deeper cuts as the supply bill moves toward conference. Over 3000 Akron rubber workers recalled to work as demand rises.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Senate
Louis Howe
Rainey
Burns
Tennessee
Special Veterans Committee
Buchanan
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Rainbow Girls Meeting Set for Wednesday at 8 PM
The Rainbow Girls will meet Wednesday night at 8 in the Masonic Temple, as moved from tonight according to the Society Calendar in Mondays Globe.
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Rainbow Girls
Globe
Masonic Temple
Ferguson encounter with Mrs Roosevelt sparks Dallas trip remarks
Governor Miriam A Ferguson recalled her Dallas meeting with Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt as pleasant and meaningful. She and former governor James E Ferguson said they greeted the first lady at the invitation of Dallas residents and did not join a private breakfast.
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Carter
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Texas
Dallas
Jas. E. Ferguson
Roosevelt
Abilene
Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Mrs. Ferguson
Ferguson
Fergusons
Relieve Headache And Quiet Nerves In 3 Minutes
An advertorial note promotes "B. C." a pharmacist compound claimed to ease violent headaches in about three minutes. It can also relieve muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates or habit forming drugs. Available in 10 and 25 cent packages at drugstores.
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B. C
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