House Votes to Limit Cotton Price Forecasts
The House adopted an amendment to the agricultural supply bill limiting the use of funds for cotton price trend predictions by the Department of Agriculture. The 62 to 48 vote followed a heated debate with southern Democrats rallying and party leaders trading positions on the proposed restriction.
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Associated Press
AW Ashington
Department of Agriculture
House
Dickinson
Town
Jones
Texas
Garrett
Tennessee
Buchanan
Chicago Doctor Awaits Death Sentence After Conviction
Dr Amante Rongetti the first Chicago physician to be sentenced to death for murder under the new capital punishment law awaits formal sentence as prosecutors launch an investigation into intimidation of witnesses during the trial He was convicted in three hours and given the death penalty for causing the death of Loretta Enders a West Side hospital patient through an illegal operation The case the result of alleged professional enemies conspiracy drew a jury of eleven married men and a widower last night
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Associated Press
Chicago
Amante Rongetti
Loretta Enders
West Side
Dirigible Los Angeles Returns to Lakehurst Naval Station
The naval dirigible Los Angeles arrived at Lakehurst Naval Station New Jersey shortly after 11:30 PM signaling ground crews to moor to the high mast. Earlier it was sighted over Mays Landing New Jersey after 10 PM on its Caribbean cruise return.
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Associated Press
Naval Air Station
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Mays Landing
Weather Outlook Amarillo and West Texas Forecast
The forecast notes Saturday fair for Amarillo and vicinity with moderate temperatures, while West Texas remains partly cloudy with little change. A high pressure ridge centered over Oklahoma extends southeast to Montana Louisiana bringing fair conditions and seasonal temperatures.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Alahoma
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Louisiana
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Borger Prepares Big Program for Second Birthday
Borger plans a two day celebration from March 7 to 8 to honor its second birthday. Lions Club Panhandle convention attendees from Amarillo will join in events including a Spirit of Borger banquet, a Queen’s Ball crowning Miss Thelma Arnold, a parade with over 50 floats, a municipal band and city officials.
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Leo Spencer
Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle
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Amarillo
Tokio Club
City detective arrests farmer in Mann Act case
A 20 year old Cordell Oklahoma school teacher and 45 year old school board member Bill Price were arrested by City Detective N J Mitchell in Yuma Arizona. The detective wired Chief H L Gaither and will turn them over to federal authorities for alleged Mann Act violations. Price supports a large family and lived near the girl's father who had sought help locally. Mitchell traced them from Washita County Oklahoma to Yuma and will return the girl to Oklahoma to her father.
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Bill Price
N. J. Mitchell
Yuma
Ariz
H. L. Gaither
Price
Amarillo
Mitchell
Washita County
Okla
Oklahoma
Salem airplane crash claims two lives
Everett Boedecker a Salen airplane pilot died in hospital after his plane crashed near Salem yesterday V Dave Sloper a passenger was killed in the tragedy authorities said last night
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McAndrew Sues Chicago Mayor for Libel in School Scandal
William McAndrew former Chicago school superintendent sues Mayor William Hale Thompson for 250000 dollars for libel and slander over insubordination and un-Americanism charges. He seeks to clear his record as the school board awaits its decision, with a bill of particulars to follow. In New York a separate case, Mrs Patricia Wightman sues for alimony and asserts her husband Richard Wightman wrote The Presidents Daughter with Nan Britton.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William McAndrew
William Hale Thompson
McAndrew
Board of Education
Francis X. Busch
San Angelo and Fort Worth men held on forged check charges
Hardy Hays of San Angelo and Bill Weir of Fort Worth were held on bond of 1900 dollars each after being charged with attempting to pass forged instruments in connection with alleged check deals in Del Rio on Wednesday involving 1909 dollars.
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Hardy Hays
San Angelo
Bill Weir
Fort Worth
Prisoner Escapes Then Found and Sentenced
Roy Jackson was found guilty of hijacking and sentenced to five years in the state penitentiary. He escaped during trial by sliding through an upstairs lavatory window and fire escape, but was recaptured about an hour later. The offense involved taking $30 from the proprietor of Mc Carrick's Grocery with a pistol. The case was prosecuted by Grady Hazelwood, with defense by Moore & Wilson.
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Roy Jackson
District Criminal Court
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Henry Bishop
G. W. Downing
McCarrick
South
Buchanan Street
Davis
Downing
Moore & Wilson
Grady Hazelwood
Indictment of Standard Oil Head in Teapot Dome Probe
Robert W. Stewart chairman of Standard Oil Indiana was indicted for refusing to answer Teapot Dome committee questions about Liberty bond oil profits of Continental Trading. He faced two counts for two refusals and was briefly jailed, then released on habeas corpus before appeals.
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Harry F. Sinclair
Sinclair
Standard Oil
Student Flier Hurt In Airplane Crash Near San Antonio
James M. Peyton of Detroit a Brooks Field student flier was injured when the observation plane he piloted crashed 140 miles southeast of San Antonio. He suffered a deep gash over the right eye an injured elbow and facial bruises. He was brought to Fort Sam Houston Station hospital Friday.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
James M. Peyton
Detroit
Brooks Field
Fort Sam Houston
Army Hospital
Kelly Field
Narcotics raid nets seven suspects this week at Nuevo Laredo
LAREDO, March 2. Two women and a taxi driver were arrested at Nuevo Laredo Friday as narcotic smuggling suspects. The raid yielded several thousand dollars in narcotics, bringing the total captured this week to seven.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Testimony of Hays cited in California campaign
In Oakland Missouri Senator Reed charged the Republican administration with corruption. He cited Will Hays on the Sinclair defense leases and accused Coolidge of corruption influenced by financial interests. Reed urged deeper probes into the naval oil leases and GOP ties.
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Oakland Forum
Missourian
Will Hays
Senate Lands Committee
Harry Sinclair
Republican Party
Calvin Coolidge
Sinclair
Blic
Republican
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High cattle prices not indicator of industry recovery
Kansas City March 2. Livestock shippers and producers open testimony at ICC hearing to counterrail rate hikes. C E Huff of the Kansas Farmers' Union says current prices are higher than prior years but do not reflect industry health, noting high rail rates as a restraint on recovery from postwar depression.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
C. E. Huff
Salina
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Huff
Bank Messenger Robbed in Los Angeles Heist
The Associated Press reports Pacific National bank messenger H. Walker was robbed of about $63,000 by three bandits in Los Angeles. The trio forced Walker's car to the curb, speeding away in an expensive sedan.
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Pacific National Bank
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Woman Civilians View Senate Race From Cunningham Speech
Mrs Minnie Fisher Cunningham spoke in Huntsville Texas outlining her stance for the U S Senate. She urged prohibition tariff reform farm relief tax cuts flood control water power and the League of Nations while opposing the Ku Klux Klan labor injunctions secret government and a twenty year navy program. She attacked lobbies and warned about tariff cuts noting farmer interests and infant industries.
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Mar
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United States Senate
Congress
Sinclair-hall
Bread Trust
Norfleet claims Kansas City swindler furey impostor
Fort Worth Texas rancher J Frank Norfleet says Joe Furey died in Kansas City and was buried in California. he believes the body exhumed in San Francisco years later was a different man and that the current Furey convict is an impostor. He cites fingerprint comparisons and a 1924 penitentiary death.
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K.C. “Furey
Fort Worth
Texas
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Cyprus Lawn
San Francisco
J. Frank Norfleet
Hale Center
Norfleet
Kansas City
Furey
Tarrant County
State Penitentiary
California
Facey
Thomas Lee Woolwine
Los Angeles
Perts
California Democrats name Walsh as McAdoo delegate choice
In a split within the California Democratic factions Senator Thomas J Walsh of Montana is chosen by the McAdoo group as their presidential candidate. William G McAdoo will lead the delegation backing Walsh at the Houston national convention.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Thomas J. Welsh
Montana
McAdoo
California Democrats
John O. Davis
California
Democratic Committee
Walsh
McAdoo Group
Los Angeles
Day
William G. McAdoo
Houston
Thomas J. Walsh
John B. Elliott
United States
Elliott
Marriages at Sea Deemed Legal by New York Court
The appellate division ruled that marriages performed aboard the Leviathan by Commodore Hartley were legally valid. Bud Fisher was required to pay his wife temporary alimony of 400 dollars weekly while her separation suit proceeds, as the court held the divorce decree outside New York jurisdiction and not enforceable against Hartley.
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Associated Press
New York
State Supreme Court
Harry
Bud) Fisher
Commodore Herbert Hartley
Contesse de Beaumont
Fisher
Hartley
John V. McAvoy
Commodore Hartley
Jail Fire Destroys Madison County Facility
The North Zuich jail in Madison county near Huntsville was destroyed by a fire last night. Deputy sheriff D. W Rumfield says the building was empty and the fire is believed incendiary.
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Texas
Associated Press
Huntsville
North Zuich
Madison County
D. W Rumfield
Notice to Classified Advertisers March 4 rate change
The Globe-News Publishing Co announces Sunday classified ads will be charged three cents per word for the Sunday issue instead of five. Ads run in Sunday paper are not carried to Monday unless paid at regular rate. Ads phoned in before seven o'clock Sunday eve will be properly classified.
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Globe-News Publishing CO
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