Two Men Killed As SAR Turns Over Near Dumas
Frank Ross of Tulsa Ohio and an unidentified man died instantly when their car turned over on a highway about 35 miles west of Dumas Moore County yesterday afternoon. H E Sadler of Borger was fatally injured, with injuries including a broken shoulder and arm, bruised body and head, mashed foot, and a cut hip, after the vehicle blew a tire and crashed into its side.
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Frank Ross
Tulsa
Ohio
Rose
Liberal
Kan
H. E Sadler
Borger
Damas
Moore County
Amarillo
Frank M. Ross
Jerry Giles
Ross
Hey
Sadler
Ness
Leavine
Sheral
Liral
Bank Robbers Sentenced Twenty Years In Texas Court
Chalmers Jasper and Jim Garvin, self confessed bank robbers, were sentenced to 20 years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to the daylight robbery of the First State Bank of Zephyr on June 14. They led officers to the loot site and recovered all but $108, with the missing amount still sought.
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Brownwood
Chalmers
Jasper
Jim Garvin
First State
Bank of Zephyr
State Penitentiary
O. Woodward
Garvin
Brownweed
Borger Bible Class Draws 300 Men From Many States
In Borger a first weekly meeting of a men’s Bible class drew about 300 attendees. The sign in register showed signatures from nearly every state, Maine to Florida, and from the Gulf to the southern states. The class will reconvene at Rex theater next Sunday morning.
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Borger
Maine
Florida
Land of Southern Lights
Gulf of Mexico
Rex Theater
New Nash Refines Advanced and Special Six Models
The article outlines front shock absorbers, carburetor heat control valve, new 4 blade fan, stop light switch, heavier oil pump cover, updated parking lights, instrument panel lighting, remote door locks, steering wheel and body trim updates. Advanced Six gains lower lines and colors, deeper radiator, interior refinements. Special Six adopts lower lines, smaller wheels, new alloy springs, clutch flywheel crankshaft balance, fender welt, nickel steering column, new accelerator across both lines.
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Nash
Untler
Vanderbilts daughter wed mining engineer in city chapel
Grace Vanderbilt daughter of General Cornelius Vanderbilt and Grace Wilson Vanderbilt married Henry Geesaway Davie a mining engineer today in the chapel of the marriage license bureau at the municipal building.
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New York
Grace Vanderbilt
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Grace Wilson Vanderbilt
Henry Geesaway Davie
Army air service fliers begin Pacific flight toward Honolulu
Patrick and Carter and Smith clash over a two hour delay as the Fokker and the civilian Cruizaire race toward Hawaii. Maitland and Hegenberger expected to land at Wheeler Field as Honolulu prepares for a festive welcome.
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Honolulu
Army
Maitland
Hegenberger
Pacific
Oahu
Pacific Coast
Wheeler Field
Schofield Barracks
Ships to Make Reports by El San Francisco
On June 28 a flotilla of at least ten commercial vessels from San Francisco to Honolulu received orders to aid a trans Pacific plane led by Lieut. Lester Maitland. Vessels must stay ready to assist and relay sighting details including latitude and longitude by flag signals if the plane is detected. The group includes the Bomina Sierra Calawan Maui Mateonia and others awaiting routes near the Hawaiian Islands. A radio report from the steamer President Pierce noted the Army Pokker contacting the President Cleveland about a radio bearing, the Cleveland about 1,100 miles off San Francisco.
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Oakland
Calif
Honolulu
California
Federal Telegraph Company
Sonoma
Hawaiian Islands
Ernest Smith
Fokker
Smith
Charles Carter
Army
Federal
San Francisco
San Francisco, Gai
Lester Maitland
Bomina
Sierra
Calawan
Matson
Maui
Mateonia
Puget Sound
Great Circle
Dollar
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
President Pierce
Cleveland
Pierce
Lindbergh Plans National Air Tour in Spirit of St Louis
Charles A. Lindbergh will pilot the Spirit of St Louis on a nationwide air tour funded by the Daniel Guggenheim fund for the promotion of aeronautics. The trip, starting in about three weeks, will cover most major U.S. cities over two to three months.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Daniel Guggenheim Fund For
Lindbergh
St. Louis
Paris
Daniel Guggenheim Fund For the Promotion of Aeronautics
Prison Escape Suspects Reach City Jail After Clovis Stop
Kimes and Hoplin, sought fugitives from Oklahoma, were held at the city jail after a long chase. They planned to rest, then push toward McAlester as guards increased overnight. Noted were their physical condition and calm demeanor amid curious officials and reporters.
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Kimes
Bivins
Clovis
McAlester
Gaither
Russell
Sidney
Ed Holloway
Oklahoma
Hoplin
Davenport Robbers Turn Over in Auto After Bank Heist
Three men and a woman suspected of robbing the Davenport State Bank of 1200 to 1500 dollars forced the drivers to flee toward Fairfax in the Osage hills. Pawnee County officers and Ralston police pursued but the stolen roadster crashed and overturned in a ditch.
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Sociated Press
Ralston
Jone
Davenport
Here
Fairfax
Osage Hills
Pawnee
Necktie and Apron Party Aids Security Benefit Club
More than 200 attendees joined the Security Benefit association for a necktie and apron box supper on Monday night. Guests bought a boxed lunch and chose partners by matching neckties with aprons worn by the hostesses. Prizes included candy for prettiest apron and a floor lamp for best decorated box. Music by W. T. Jesse, Mike Hollander, and Cliff Oliver accompanied the event.
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Security Benefit Association
W. T. Jesse
Mike Hollander
Cliff Oliver
Bonnie Ellison
Birdie Ellison
One Killed in Car Crash Near Baton Rouge
One person died and five were injured, two critically, when a car carrying six youths collided with a train at Sharp station near Baton Rouge. The accident occurred as the Baton Rouge, Hammond and Eastern train was en route from Covington to Baton Rouge.
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Associated Press
Baton Rouge
Hammond
Amarillo Hosts Highway Convention Seeks Stronger Colorado Gulf Link
Amarillo won the next highway convention without opposition as leaders push for a united Colorado Gulf route. Vernon tensions and Vernon traffic shifts dominated talk while Ed McRae of Fort Worth urged stressing the highway to South Texas and Rio Grande Valley.
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Merce
Vernon
Colorado Gulf Organization
Amarillo
Childress
Ed McRae
Fort Worth
McRae
Mississippi
Gulf
Southeastern States
Helena
Arkansas
South Texas
Rio Grande Valley
E. C. Thompson
Col. Thompson
Cr. H. Walker
Dalbart
Texas Highway Commission
West Texas
Colorado-to-Gulf
Austin
Waco
San Antonio
Brownsville
Belton
Georgetown
Taylor
C. H. Walker
Dalhart
Sam Braswell
Clarendon
San Juan Basin Rains Bring Flood Stage Danger
In Durango Colo on June 28 United Press reports the San Juan basin again nears 1911 flood levels after heavy rains. The Animas River rose four and a half feet, washing out Tacoma bridge and cutting rail service to Silverton. Flooding threatens highways and crops while Florida Pine and San Juan rivers rise. Telephone service to Durango and Silverton interrupted.
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United Press
Durango
Colo
San Juan Basin
Animas
Tacoma
Silverton
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Florida
Pine
San Juan
Moody enjoys New York visit and praise from officials
Mayor Walker lauds Moody as one of Texas' greatest governors at a luncheon in the Pennsylvania hotel. Senator Copeland praises Moody's rise and Democratic potential as the party watches his future in Washington. A police escorted tour via Fifth Avenue and Broadway highlights city sights with more trips planned tomorrow.
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Ing
Walker
Pennsylvania
Moody
Texas
Royal
Copeland
Chamber of Commerce
New York
Democratic Party
Washington
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Texas governor Moody leads east coast goodwill tour
Governor Dan Moody and more than 100 Texas business leaders visit New York and Boston as part of a goodwill mission. Officials welcome the delegation at city hall with a Texas flag replacing the French tri color. Moody notes Texas and New York are closely linked by trade and science, and the group then tours Roosevelt Field and the American. A Boston dinner follows with remarks by Moody praising Texan and New England ties. A June luncheon is planned with the Texas delegation at the New York Cotton Exchange.
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Texas
Associated Press
New York
City Hall
Dan Moody
Lone Star State
James Walker
Myron T. Herrick
Herrick
France
Walker
Moody
Dixie
Roosevelt Field
America
Boston
United Press
New York Cotton Exchange
Texas Good Will
Cotton Exchange
New Hotel for Borger to Open Soon
Borger's Black hotel, the town's newest hostelry, will open in a few days. Second floor rooms receive furniture now, with third floor outfitting to finish by week’s end. The fire proof, modern building aims to match city hotels and supports a publicity push and road paving bond vote.
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Borger Borger
Borger
Take Care Of Church Note Tied To Farmer Suicide
Funeral services were held for Harvey Jones, 80, a well known farmer from this city, who shot himself Saturday night. A note on his body read take care of the church until Christ comes I am going to meet him and tell Him I am a sinner. He is survived by his father two sisters and four brothers.
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Harvey Jones
Young Jones
Rangers End Borger Area Visit and Coliseum Work Begin
In Borger area reports, state Rangers and officials ended active supervision as local officers regain control. A roster lists Adjutant General Robertson Major Underwood and several Rangers visiting Borger, reflecting historical county events. Meanwhile Borger started construction on a Coliseum community center funded by local oil leaders, set to host events starting Sunday night.
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Borger
Berger
Hutchingen
Robertson
Major Underwood
Boyd Gatewood
Moody
Ranger
Hickman
Hamer
Aldrich
Sterling
Taylor
Aldrich Cummings
McCoy
Davis
Purvis
McCormack
Hallard
Brice
McConnell
Young
Gonzales
John R. Bigham
Johnson
Bell County
John Keller
Yoakum County
Borger Ias
Richard Grace Tests New Propeller Aircraft at Pearl Harbor
Honolulu June 28 Richard Grace took the air at 10 a m with the newly arrived propeller on his plane He circled above Pearl Harbor testing the machine but had not departed for barking sands at Kauai
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Honolulu
Richard Grace
Pearl Harbor
Barking Sands
Kaual
Advertising leaders clash for I A A presidency at Denver meet
At the 23rd annual International Advertising association convention in Denver Colorado candidates C K Weedbridge and Charles C Younggreen vie for the presidency. Younggreen claims Midwest support while Weedbridge campaigns for reelection on a platform including a scientific bureau. A program to coordinate educational and research efforts by affiliated agencies was highlighted as the convention’s notable achievement.
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United Reve
Denver
Colo
International Advertising Association
C. K. Weedbridge
Detroit
Mich
Charles C. Younggreen
Milwaukee
Wis
Midwest
Younggreen
Woodbridge
International Association
Georgia Guards On Duty To Prevent Lynchings
Three Georgia National Guard companies were deployed by Governor John G. Richards to deter further lynchings. Two units guarded Beaufort courthouse after the slaying of Officer BE F Langford, with seven degroes jailed there. A third company waited at Rock Hill amid a manhunt for a suspected assailant.
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United Prose
Columbia
Georgia National Guard
John G. Richards
Beaufort
Georgia Line
BE. F.langford
Rock Hill
North Carolina
Aiken County
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George Sager
Memphis
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Fred Grimes
Hillsboro
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Joe L. Smith
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