San Angelo Woman Shoots Husband in Ranch Assault
Cecil Taylor a former Angelo auto dealer died of wounds after being shot at Eden ranch by his wife Mrs Cecil Taylor who said I had to do it he had threatened my life. She remained calm as she told Concho county officers and Sheriff Warren details of the shooting before being taken to Paint Rock for preliminary proceedings. The couple had been estranged for months and two young daughters aged 11 and 9 survived.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Cecil Taylor
Concho County
Taylor
Angelo
Eden
Ches’t
Taylors
San Saba Ranch
Riots in Budapest Kill One and Wound One Hundred
In Budapest today a socialist demonstration sparked clashes between police and workers. About 100,000 paraded as rioters, mostly youths, hurled stones at officers and vehicles. Police fired sabres and revolvers, with armored cars deployed to restore order and end the protest.
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Associated Press
Budapest
Hungary
Child's Arm Injured in Playful Toss Incident
Myrna Eudean White a 2 year old girl is at St Anthony's Hospital with an arm injury after a Temity playmate tossed her into the air and caught her arm as she fell her parents Mr and Mrs H H White live at 723 North Wilson and moved to Amarillo from Taonia Colo six weeks ago Mr White works for Swift and Lee Construction Co Doctors had not yet determined if the arm is broken.
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Myrna Eudean White
St. Anthony’s Hospital
H. H. White
North Wilson
Amarillo
Taonia
Colo
Andree Body Discovery Told by Expedition Leader
Dr Gunnar Horn, leader of the Norwegian Arctic expedition, recounts the discovery of the Andree expedition camp on White Island Fridtjof Nansen Land. He describes locating the st camp and delivering the bodies of Salomon August Andree and companions, with exclusive details for the AP and Aftenposten.
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Japan
Associated Press- Aftenposten
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Gunnar Horn
Worweigan
White Island
Salomon August Andree
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Aftenposter
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Bratvaag
Skjaer Island
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Tromsoe
Soroya Island
Bandit Brown Dies After Hunger Strikes in Nebraska Prison
John E. Brown a 30 year old bank robber and kidnapper, weakened by a 37 day hunger strike and a later fast, died of pneumonia in the Nebraska state prison hospital. Convicted of looting a South Sioux City bank of 2200 dollars and linked to a prior Kansas bank theft, he had 20 year Nebraska terms and 50 years Kansas pending. He escaped with another inmate and fell ill after renewed hunger strikes.
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United Press
Lincoln
Neb
John E. Brown
Nebraska
Kansas
Brown
Sioux City
First National Bank
Kanorado
Kan
William Fenton
Kiwanis Hear Cummings at Lubbock Meet
O. Sam Cummings, past international Kiwanis president, spoke at the thirteenth Texas Oklahoma district convention in Lubbock on Kiwanis and business standards. He traced improvements in business ethics to advertising, cooperation, public trust, professional careers, and civic clubs, then urged practical club programs and discussed attendance challenges.
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Lubbock
O. Sam Cummings
Dallas
Kiwanis International
Roosevelt
Cummings
Marion Bralley
Amarillo
Turks Open Final Kurdish Offensive at Mount Ararat
Turkish troops near Mount Ararat launched a final offensive against Kurdish rebels to end raids along the frontier. Persian officials and Turkish commissioners joined at the border to set a new frontier once Kurds are driven out or captured. The eastern provinces inspector began a morale drive among mixed-race communities in the region.
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United Press
Stanbu
Spacer
Mount Ararat
Payne's Torn Body Is At Rest in Tulia
Funeral of A D Payne draws about 1000 mourners as his grave at Tulia hill is lowered with simple military like rites. Rev A C Huff reads a Psalm, prayers said. Amarillo service at Boxwell chapel follows, officiated by Dr J A Bays. Burial by wife denied.
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Payne
Tulia
A. D. Payne
Boxwell Brothers
Sid Payne
A. C. Huff
S. R. Atchley
O. Huxford
W. H. Younger
Boxwell Chapel
Amarillo
J. A. Bays
Polk Street Methodist Church
Dr. Bays
Paul Boxwell
Howard Boxwell
Rock
Legions High Cause Urged At 12th Annual Convention
Austin September 1 The American Legion and auxiliary opened their 12th annual convention in the Texas state capital with speakers urging the perpetuation of the Legion’s high purposes Governor Dan Moody welcomed the legionnaires and their ladies calling this their house and capital He said the Legion is entering its own and its duty is to perform public good not just recall World War experiences.
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Associated Press
Austin
American Legion
the Legion
P. W. McFadden
Legion
Dan Moody
Texas Special wreck report cites rocks placed on track
Preliminary investigation by Frisco official P W Conley finds boulders among wreckage of the Texas Special derailed west of St Louis with at least six dead and more than 20 injured. Listed dead include engineer C E Ray and fireman E T White.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Frisco
Here
P. W. Conley
Eastern Division
Conley
Associated Press
San Francisco
Osage Hills
Payne Case Taken Up By Grand Jury Investigators Hear
The Payne case has been presented to a grand jury and will be heard today by investigators. The proceeding aims to determine if charges should be filed based on the evidence reviewed.
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Payne
Summons Conders Explosive Theory In Payne Jail Death
The Potter county grand jury adjourned after hearing Sheriff Bill Thompson and will reconvene to hear R L Conder Jr and others from the jail. Conder claimed A D Payne explained his method of escaping the electric chair and showed a small explosive device hidden in a bottle strapped between his legs.
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A. D. Payne
R. L. Conder, Jr
T. E. Johnson
Globe-News
Potter County
Grand Jury
Bill Thompson
Conder
Payne
J. W. Graves
Stinnett
C. O. Moore
Hutchinson County
Moore
Wilde Ballad of Reading Gaol as Payne Life Philosophy
The article links Oscar Wilde's Ballad of Reading Gaol to A. D. Payne's life and thinking. It notes Payne's fondness for the poem, his Sunday reading before arrest, and his private copy at home. It cites marked lines about killing the thing one loves and describes Wilde’s fate and the poem’s publication in 1898. The piece mentions the dedication to a man who killed his wife and references a continuation on Page 11.
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Harry Montgomery
Reading Gaol
Oscar Wilde
A. D. Payne
Stinnett
Wilde
Reading Cool
Howard Wins Again In Air Race Chicago
Ben O. Howard of St Louis won the free for all for piston under 650 cubic inches at Curtiss Reynolds Airport Chicago averaging 156.19 mph for 50 miles. William Long of Wichita and E V Newsome of Little Rock finished second and third. Rodger Don Rae won the men’s dead-stick landing while Betty Lund Mildred Morgan and Nancy Hopkins led among women. Forecast cooler with possible showers. crowd of thousands watched the tenth annual national air races.
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Associated Freas
Curtiss - Reynolds Airport
Chicago
Ben O. Howard
St Louis
Howard
William Long
Wichita
Kans
E. V. Newsome
Little Rock
Ark
Rodger Don Rae
East Lansing
Mich
Ieut
W. A. Kratz
Cincinnati
Betty Lund
Troy
Ohio
Mildred Morgan O
Beverley Hills
Calif
Nancy Hopkins
Garden City
L. L
United Press
Wright
Curtiss-Wright
America
Arthur H. Page
James Haizlip
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Vicinity
Showers and cooler Tuesday across Amarillo area. Hourly temperatures mentioned with a high around 1029. The fragmentary text provides limited readable detail about conditions and times.
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Amarillo
French Flyers In Westward Flight Aboard Question Mark
A Paris dispatch reports Captain Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte flying the famed Question Mark toward America after taking off from Le Bourget. They crossed the Irish Sea and entered heavy Atlantic skies, with liners Tre Dur France and St Therese signaling contact. The mission aims to emulate Lindberghs 1927 lone flight, with widespread French hopes and anticipation for a successful arrival in New York.
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Associated Press
Paris
Sept
Atlantic Ocean
America
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Rem
Charles A. Lindbergh
Cali
Nungesser
Lindbergh
le Bourget
Ireland
Valentia
Atlantic
Shannon
Limerick
Tre du
Freezing Weather Reaches Wyoming and Montana
The Associated Press reports a Lib Wyoming chill as temperatures fall near freezing across the state with Yellowstone at 26 degrees above zero and six below freezing. Cheyenne records 37, Sheridan 34. In Montana Cut Bank hits two degrees below freezing marking August's end amid a light snow near Helena and a warm spell elsewhere.
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