Machinery to be put in motion Monday
Washington dispatch reports that action to call Colonel William Mitchell to account for his San Antonio statements will resume next Monday. A court martial is anticipated within ten days or two weeks, with charges under the article of war for speech prejudicial to good order and military discipline. Mitchell is ordered to report Monday to the army inspector general for the ongoing investigation, as board testimony nears completion and data remains to be prepared.
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Associated Press
Washington
William Mitchell
San Antonito
Air Board
Mitchell
War Department
Omaha
American Legion
Inspector General of
Army
Department
Flight of PN-9 sparks Navy rebuke from Rodgers
Washington Oct 2 Commander John H Rodgers denounced Colonel William Mitchells charge of amateur bungling in the attempted Hawaiian flight. Testifying before the presidents air board Rodgers said no just criticism could be made of the flight and that he had a free hand and full cooperation from the bureau of aero.
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Prees
Washington
William Mitchell
Navy
John H. Rodgers
Air Board
Rodgers
Mitchell
Bureau of Aero
Two dozen trapped in C and C tunnel collapse
A Chesapeake and Ohio tunnel collapse at Churchill near Richmond Virginia on October 2 left engineer Tom Mason believed killed and six Negro workers missing. Most escaped though fumes and steam wounded several. rescue work paused at night.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Tom Mason
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Churchill
Man Held Insane For Buying Car He Didn’t Need
Helena, Mont., Oct. 2. The Montana supreme court ruled that buying an automobile one does not need is not grounds to hold the buyer insane. The Powell county district court judgment declaring William Fleming insane was reversed and Fleming’s brother’s complaint was ordered dismissed.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Montana Supreme Court
Powell County District Court
William Fleming
Fleming
Tong War Flares In Minneapolis As Man Is Shot
In Minneapolis on October 2 a Hip Sing tong member, 50 year old George Chin, was fatally wounded when gunmen in a car opened fire as Chin approached a downtown mailbox to mail a letter.
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Minneapolis
Associated Press
George Chin
Hip Sing Tong
Chin
Men Who Went Down in S-51 Had No Chance for Life
The submarine S-51 was rammed and sunk by the City of Rome off Block Island. Thirty three crew members died. three were saved. Divers found two more bodies, Walter E. Lawton of New London and Brady D. Lindsay of Pennington, as salvage proceeds.
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Associated Press
U. S
New London
City of Rome
Block Island
Walter E. Lawton
Brady D. Lindsay
Pen
Ross Rogers Sells Amarillo Theatres Interest
The Amarillo News reports Ross Rogers sold his one fourth stake in the Amarillo theatres after selling half to outside investors. Sunday show operations began under new control, and the paper believes Rogers acted to uphold civic law and morals, preserving his standing in Amarillo and continuing as a community reader.
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Ross Rogers
Amarillo
Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Dallas Citizens Buy Rogers and Ford Theaters
Amarillo’s Ross Rogers and Wichita Falls’ H M Ford sold half their interest in the D F A Enterprises capitalized at 300000 to Dent Musselman Incorporated of Dallas. The deal became effective Oct 1 and changes include ownership of the Fair Mission and Deando theaters in Dallas and four in Wichita Falls. Rogers will manage the Dallas theaters until a new manager is appointed.
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Ross Rogers
Amarillo
H. 8. Ford
Wichita Falls
D. F. & A. Enterprises
Dent- Musselman, Incorporated
Dallas
Mr. Rogers
Mr. Ford
Dent Musselman
Dent-Musselman
Texas
Rogers
Ford
Thaters
Amarillo Papers Delivery Timetable Prompt Service
Phone 883 for late deliveries. A boy collects at News-Post building from 9 am to 7 pm to bring missed papers. Newspapers should arrive by 6 46 am on weekdays and 7 am Sundays, and by 6 30 pm each afternoon.
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News-Post
Former District Judge Diaz Cintron Ponce charged with murder
LATE WIE BULLETINS SAN JUAN Oct 2 Former District Judge Diaz Cintron Ponce today was charged with murder following the death of Carlos Brunet Del Valle a lawyer who was shot by Cintron Sept 19 Cintron a candidate for reappointment as district judge held Del Valle chiefly responsible for his failure to be named again by Governor Towner.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Diaz Cintron Ponce
Carlos Brunet del Valle
Cintron
del Valle
Towner
Hammer Murder Suspect Held in San Antonio Case
Mrs Mabel Longworth Sheridan, 30, is held by San Antonio police for the hammer murder of wealthy recluse Mrs Ada McCobb. Both women were found unconscious in a rooming house. a blood pool and a hammer were found between them. McCobb died later. jewelry worth $50,000 was found in her rooms. Sheridan claims self defense.
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Mabel Longworth Sheridan
San Antonio
Ada McCobb
Sheridan
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Surrounding Regions
Amarillo and vicinity expect Saturday partly cloudy with little temperature change. Eastern New Mexico shows generally fall conditions with minimal temperature variation. The Rocky Mountain low area moves east, bringing partly cloudy skies tonight and light showers across the Texas Panhandle and Oklahoma.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Roe Mountain
Rockies
Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma
Rocky Mountain
Meccia Advisces
Reforming a Home Is Easy in Too Much Efficiency
Mr. Brooke and the EB and EE president sign a contract to systematize the Brooke brown stone front and three grown children in the Too Much Efficiency feature. The Daily News item begins October 13, detailing plans and implications of the reform.
Confederate Veterans condemn Lincoln bust at Texas Tech
At Port Arthur on Oct 2 the United Confederate Veterans of Texas re elected J G Foster of Houston as commander and chose Port Arthur for the 1926 encampment. They adopted resolutions condemning the president and official board of the Texas Technological College for placing a bust of Abraham Lincoln, calling it an insult to the south and denouncing the action.
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Associated Press
Abilene
J. G. Foster
Houston
Port Arthur
United Confederate Veterans of Texas
Texas Technological College
Abraham Lincoln
English Ace Arrives in New York Amid Quarantine Stir
English ace Colonel Bish op arrived aboard the Gunard Liner Berengaria and was taken to the home of Harry P. Davison at Glen Cove L I after quarantine. Captain Eddie Rickenbacker piloted a plane to transfer him, reportedly the first passenger to disembark in this manner at New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Colonel Bishop
Berengaria
Realty Board seeks city extension via charter amendment
Amarillo Real Estate board members at the Palo Duro hotel discussed circulating petitions to urge the Amarillo city commission to call a special election on an amendment to extend city limits. A target of 700 signatures was set, with over 300 already gathered. Proposed additions include the field, Roy Lindsay, Roberts Place, Bivins, San Jacinto remainder, University Heights, Amarillo Heights, Tarter, Holland, fair grounds, Famous Heights, Glenwood Heights, and Crudgington Heights. A cotton market committee was formed and the Panhandle Lumber Co plans to prompt buyers here. An excursion with Rio to oil and gas fields may include East towns. A $50 contribution to the State Real Estate Board was approved.
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Amarillo
Field
Roy Lindsay
Roberts Place
Bivins
San Jacinto
University Heights
Amarillo Heights
Tarter
Holland
Fair Grounds
Famous Heights
Glenwood Heights
Crudgington Heights
Panhandle Lumber Company
John Gilvin
Rio
State Real Estate Board
Ben Short
Texas Real Estate Board
Galveston
G. C. Odum
Panhandle crude price to rise with Amarillo as common point
Oil executives anticipate Panhandle crude price increases of about 25 percent as Amarillo becomes a Texas common point for Gulf shipments. Wichita Falls Plains Pipe Line Co plans a six inch line linking north Carson field to Panhandle, boosting output to around 16,000 barrels daily by late fall.
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Panhandle
Carson-Hutchinson
Amarillo
Texas
Gulf
Pridy Interests
Wichita Falls
Plains Pipe Line Company
North Carson Field
Panhandle Refining
Douglas Wells
Canadian River
Hutchinso County
North Carson County
Gulf Points
Mid-Continent
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