Fair Traffic Handled With Best Results
City police and the sheriff's office managed the Tri-State Exposition traffic with no serious accidents. Over 30,000 people passed Tenth Street as the crowd grew, while deputy sheriffs and traffic officers directed vehicles between Grant and the city limits, establishing a new safety record. Grasshoppers have been found on mountain summits as high as 18,000 feet.
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Grventh Street
Gling Brothers Circus
Fair Grounds
Tenth Street
Grant
Wiley Pollard
Navy Reluctants Allow Valve Change On Shenandoah
Official records show the navy bureau of aeronautics authorized a tested modification to the Shenandoah gas valve system with cautionary notes. Commander Lansdowne defended the change as weight and helium saving, while critics argued it may have contributed to the disaster.
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NAVY
U. S.S. Sherardoah
Associated Press
Lakehurst
N. J
Shenandoah
Navy Department Bureau of Aeronautics
Bureau
Zachar Lansdowne
Naval Court of Inquiry
C. E. Rosendahl
Foley
William A. Moffett
E. 8. Land
Construction Corps
Lansdowne
Pacific
Anton Heinen
George W. Whittle
Heinen
James Work
Work
Bureau of Aeronautics
Lansdone
Gordon Returns From Penney Co District Meeting
Co. C. Gordon, Amarillo store manager, returned from a district managers convention in Kansas City hosted by J. C. Penney Co. Eight days were spent buying merchandise as New York buyers displayed lines for attendees. RE. C. Sams, company president, noted optimism for fall business and announced a new warehouse near the Pennsylvania Hotel in New York City to boost supply.
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Co. C. Gordon
Amarillo
J. C. Penney Co
Kansas City
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Muehlebach Hotel
Mr. Gordon
New York
RE. C. Sams
New York City
Pennsylvania Hotel
Body of Hammer Victim Awaits Legal Claimant
Ada McCobb 59, a wealthy widow slain in San Antonio, lies in a Mission burial park vault awaiting a claimant. District Attorney C. M. Chambers holds a key to her New York mausoleum. Administrator John H. Cunningham says a penciled will draft was found among trunks, but he believes a properly signed will exists elsewhere.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
John H. Cunningham
Cunningham
District Attorney's Office
Federal
Laredo
Visible stars by naked eye about seven thousand
Astronomers estimate that roughly 7000 stars are visible to the naked eye from Earth under good observing conditions. The count reflects brighter stars excluding those dimmer than naked eye limits and varies with light pollution and atmospheric clarity.
Texas utilities head urged for Missouri governor
I R Kelso, head of the Federation of Missouri Commercial Clubs and chief executive of several utilities, is urged to run for Missouri governor. The Jefferson City Post lauds his business record and road‑building advocacy, noting past court endorsements and Democratic alignment.
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Texas
Missouri
I. R. Kelso
Federation of Missouri Commercial Clubs
Texas Utilities Company
New Mexico Utilities Company
Community Power and Light Company
Jefferson City
Missour
Judge Kelso
Supreme Court of Missouri
R. L. Goode
Kelso
Carpenter Granted Patent On See Saw Device
Leo E. Watts of 1403 Hayden street has been granted a patent for a see saw that keeps the seat level while the board rises or lowers with a handle. Watts filed the application January 9, 1923. official action was taken September 15, 1925. He resides in Las Vegas New Mexico and plans to sell the patent which has seventeen years remaining.
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Leo E. Watts
Carpenter
Hayden Street
Cuticura claims for skin hair and hands care
Cuticura Soap used regularly keeps the complexion fresh and free from eruptions. Cuticura Ointment helps when needed to maintain smooth hair and soft hands. Cuticura Talcum is described as fragrant and refreshing, an ideal toilet powder.
Edelen released on $10,000 bond in child attack case
Edelen, a 70 year old man, was freed on $10,000 bail after arrest for an alleged attack on a seven year old girl. Bond signing witnesses included W. A. Culwell and C. B. Reeder. trial set for Oct 12. Edelen had earlier faced a $25,000 grand jury bond and was indicted on the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Edelen
R. B. Masterson
Henry Frasse
Loscomb County
W. T. Coble
J. Shelton
M. Shelton
J. D. Thompson
W. A. Culwell
Edelen
Blind man reads raised print Bible fifteen times
An eastern blind man has read a raised print Bible fifteen times, while a remark that the best known watch is obtained from the porpoise hints at unusual knowledge or trivia, suggesting a quixotic mix of curiosity and odd facts.
Alaska air links to mining towns with new fields
Fairbanks reports ten landing fields either built or under construction to connect interior Alaska with mining centers. Fairbanks will be the aviation hub with fields at Lake Minchumina 125 miles away, Tacoma 250 miles, Flat 825 miles, and Ruby 230 miles from Fairbanks. An air route from Ruby to Tacoma spans 100 miles.
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Alaska
AIR Service
Associated Press
Fairbanks
Alaska Railroad
Lake Minchumina
Tacoma
Flat
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Lincoln
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C. M. Humphrys
Polk St
Vestal
Son Little Rock
Ark
Racea
Rodeo
Gordon
Penney CO
Labora
Dept
Malden
Mass
Amarillo Daily News
Daily News and
Daily Panhandle and
Daily Tribune Combined
the Evening Post
J. B
J. L. Nunn
Mgr
Amarillo, Texas
C. E. King
East
St. Amarillo, Texas
Mr. King
Picture Theatre
Daily News
Great Panhandle-Plains
Web
Yours
Norris Ewing
West Virginia
Fairmont
W. Va
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
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Audit Bureau OF Circulation
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