Swan Excursion Boat Hit By Davenport on Columbia River
A Swan excursion boat returning to Vancouver from Longview was rammed head on by the Davenport off St Helens. Three died, 12 injured, four missing presumed drowned. Among the dead were Mrs J E Hagedorn and J E Larson both of Vancouver. four missing include Richard Belland Jr of Portland and Captain Belland's son. Swan's deck splintered as the prow struck, sending passengers into the river. Davenport and tug rescued many.
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Associated Press
ST. Helens
Ore
Swan
Vancouver
Washington
Longview
Columbia River
Davenport
J. E. Hagedorn
J. E. Larson
Florist
Stanley Stone
Richard Belland
Portland
Belland
Jack Mitchell
R. G. Anderson
Seventh Infantry
Vancouver Barracks
Ohio
G. E. Lundy
Longview Bridge
Johnson Arrests Man Seizing 58 Gallons Whisky
J L Casstevens was arrested twice at 4229 West Tenth avenue after liquor possession charges were filed. Authorities confiscated 58 half gallons of whisky and home brew at the first arrest and one gallon of whisky at the second. He posted a $1,500 bond and was released after the initial booking.
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J. L. Casstevens
Allen S. Johnson
Justice of the Peace
C. G. Landis
Casstevens
Nine are drowned in Jugoslavia storm
A consular outing on Lake Ochrida ends in tragedy as eleven boatmen are lost in a storm, nine found dead including Colonel Protitch a Koritza consul and the wives of officials from Jugoslavia and Czechoslovakia. the incident occurred near the Albania Jugoslavia frontier west of Monastir.
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Associated Press
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Ochrida
Albania
Monastir
Protitch
Koritza
Kristich
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas Canada
Amarillo and vicinity: fair and warm. Likely thunderstorms in Alabama area. Unsettled weather with showers Monday and Tuesday. West Texas: increasing clouds with probable showers in north portion Monday and Tuesday. Cooler in north and west portions.
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Amarillo
Alahoma
West Texas
North
Follies Star Alyn King Dies After Fall at Bellevue
Alyn King, former Follies star and singer from Winston Salem, died at Bellevue hospital after falling from a fifth floor apartment window. She suffered a nervous breakdown linked to dieting and had spent years in a private sanitarium before a comeback attempt and a Shubert contract.
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Associated Press
New York
Alyn King
Bellevue Hospital
Miss King
Winston Salem
N. C
Ziegfeld
New Haven
Conn
Florida
Chicago
The
Shuberts
Army air corps to stage large California maneuvers
California skies host a 24 day exercise as 160 army air corps planes with 200 pilots and 350 enlisted men form the Blue wing to defend the state against a Red force simulating an invasion. The first day covers 25 000 miles of patrols with bombers attack planes and transports among the 23 28 62 25 8 10 and special aircraft listed. Visitors will view from a one mile by fifty foot strip with loudspeakers.
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Associated Press
Mather
Sacramento
Cal
California
Army Air Corps
Los Angeles Harbor
Monterey Bay
San Joaquin Valley
Three Die in Alabama House Fire in Gadsden
The Associated Press reports a fatal blaze in Gadsden Alabama claimed three lives today. Polly Sanford 69 attempted to save her five year old grandchild and warn her nephew before perishing. Six others were rescued from the burning home including Martha lene Sanford five and multiple relatives.
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Associated Press
Gadsden
Ala
Polly Sanford
Marthalene Sanford
Sam Jones
Robert Sanford
John Sanford
Mummified Woman From 2000 B C Found in Egyptian Tomb
The University of Pennsylvania museum expedition uncovers a 4000 year old mummy in Meydum Egypt. The woman Sat-Her-em-Hat is adorned with faience beads jewelry amulets and a hawk headed pendant. A scarab and amethyst beads accompany the ceremonial burial described by field director Alan Rowe.
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Egypt
Associated Press
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Meydum
Alan Rowe
Rowe
Sat-Her-em- Hat
B. C
Honeymoon Sleep Disturbance Triggers Raid on Rum Runners
Seven rum runners were arrested in Keasbey New Jersey after liquor trucks disturbed a honeymoon couple near Woodbridge. A cargo of two hundred cases of cognac valued at $100 per cane was seized as inspectors seized the boat and captured the seven suspects from New Jersey.
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Associated Press
New York
Woodbridge
N. J
Keasbey
John AH. McGill
Port of
New Jersey
Treasury
McGill
Mrs Vineyards Flier Rushes Homeward After Mother's Death
Mrs Mary Elizabeth White 72 died at 5 30 p m at home 602 Carolina after a week long paralysis stroke She is survived by daughter Mrs S P Vineyard and five stepchildren plus many relatives Funeral at 4 p m from First Christian church with Rev Clarke Buckner and others officiating Burial in Llano cemetery under Blackburn Funeral Home supervision Mrs White widow of J M White born in Gallatin Tenn raised in Franklin Ky lived in Claude area since 1894 She married George S Black in 1878 and moved to Sherman Texas later to Claude The Byrd Antarctic expedition photographs were flown from Panama to Newark by Lee Schoenhair arriving in Managua and continuing toward Belize and Havana
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Mary Elizabeth White
Carolina
S. P. Vineyard
This City
J. A. White
Uvaldo
Texas
W. A. White
Alpine
W. E. Copeland
City
C. C. Gilbert
Claude
W. E. O'Neal
Wildorado
Ottie Copeland
Carthage
Joseph Copeland
van Alstyne
J. J. Copeland
Amarillo
Lena Weeks
Dallas
Addie Bell
Norman
Oklo
The
Christian Church
First Christian Church
Clarke Buckner
Fox
West Amarillo
Miners Entombed Deep in Kentucky Coal Mine
At Kettle Island Kentucky rescue squads labor for 16 trapped miners after an explosion in the Pioneer Coal Company mine. After 15 hours they are within about 1000 feet of the death trap as air grows fouler and hopes rise that some may be alive. John Daniel the state mine inspector leads the operation as families gather at the entrance.
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Kettle Island
Pioneer Coal Company
John Daniel
Kentucky Plate
Texas Convicts Brew Beer in Prison Revolt
Guard J O Jacks reports inmates in the Wynne state farm TB unit brewed four gallons of beer using potato peels yeast and medicine leftovers. Tuberculosis patients refused medicine amid the revolt. Ringleaders were moved to the walls at Huntsville and placed in solitary confinement.
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J. O. Jacks
Wynne State Farm
Jacks
Huntyville
Governor Holds Mooney's Fate in California Pardon Move
Governor C C Young weighs pardon for Pam Mooney and Warren Billima amid national focus on the case. Convicted in San Francisco on charges tied to preparedness day events, their fate rests with state authorities.
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C.C. Young
California
Pleay
Pam Mooney
Warren
Billima
San Francisco
Losses From Disarmament To Be Shown This Week
London reports profits and losses of disarmament at the five power naval conference will be disclosed this week. Delegates spent a long weekend weighing ledgers as five delegates, four chief accountants, compare notes ahead of the plenary session. Prime Minister MacDonald and foreign ministers will announce the progress and limitations achieved in this world wide naval reduction effort. If agreement cannot be reached, the plan may shrink to a three power framework.
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Hsk
James
Three Men Shot Dead in Bee Springs Gun Battle
Three men were killed in a shooting at Bee Springs eight miles north of Brownsville Kentucky this afternoon. The victims were Isaac Duvall Floyd Duvall and Jim Stroud Meredith. Curley Johnson was arrested after Meredith and Floyd Duvall shot the Duvallys.
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Brownsville
Bee Springs
Here
Isaac Duvall
Floyd
Jim Stroud Meredith
Duvally
Meredith
Curley Johnson
Johnson
Federal men probe city health cases
Federal investigators were seen in the city reportedly examining a local health matter as officials noted a possibly large number of maladie cases. The inquiry centered on the spread and handling of illness within the municipality.
Federal probe links Jamaica finger liquor to paralysis spread
federal investigators in Amarillo probe widespread paralysis tied to Jamaica finger liquor. Two officers in city. health chief says only one case officially reported, though more cases likely. Prohibition Commissioner cites carbolic acid creosote and alcohol flavorings as the offending mixture.
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Amarillo
H. Lateon
City Health Department
Thin
Prohibition
Doran
Washington
Death of Coleman Bank President and civic leader
Coleman Tex March 30 The death of C Dirrell 70 president of the First National Bank of Coleman and head of the Coleman County Fair Assoc was reported at his Echo ranch home He was born 1860 at Malletevile and moved from Galveston to Coleman in 1443 becoming a prominent figure in business and public life He owned land where the Gwinnup oil pool was found and supported cattle sheep and goat industries including the Dibrell Herefords with a display at the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show.
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Associated Green
Coleman
Texan
D. C
Dibrell
Texas
Fort Worth
Deputies to Testify in Dumas Trial Over Large Moore County Still
Deputies C. T. Vanderpett Bob Morris and John Milligan will testify in Dumas regarding the trial of Jim Wright and Steve Williams charged with operating a still in Moore County. The 100 gallon capacity still was among the largest confiscated in the region last August.
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C. T. Vanderpett
Bob Morris
John Milligan
Dumas
Tris
Jim Wright
Steve Williams
Moore County
Siil
Tariff Measure Faces Conference After Senate Amendments
The tariff bill with 1250 amendments heads to conference this week as House Republicans debate separate votes on sugar lumber and cement. Cramton leads a group opposing direct votes on the Cuban sugar levy while favoring the House rate citing discrimination against other farm commodities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Boyal
Cramton
Michigan
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