River states hope for Colorado water accord at September talks
Utah Governor Dern led optimistic comments as seven state river parley in Denver eyed an agreement on water allocation. Delegates Utah California Arizona Wyoming New Mexico Colorado Nevada voiced progress and cautioned against hasty action while predicting a September 19 meeting return to settle all disputed terms.
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United Press
Denver
Col
Colorado
California
Arizona
Dern
Utah
Arisona
W. H. Adama
Frank Emerson
Wyoming
Richard C. Dillon
New Mexco
George W. P. Hunt
Arizona Commission
W. B. Mathews
Colorado River
Key Pittman
Nevada Commission
Union
Legionnaires Off For Convention On French Liner
On Sept 2 in Galveston the French liner Chicago G carried 820 American Legion members from Texas and neighboring states to Havre France with delegates bound for Paris. Walton Hood led the Texas Arizona Oklahoma and Louisiana group as honeymoon couples aboard planned marriages before sailing. A farewell lunch and crowd of friends marked the departure as the ship headed for France.
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Galveston
Chicago
American Legion
Texas
Arizona
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Walton J. Hood
Teras
Legion
Southwerthern
Havre
France
Paris
Beveral
Hugh McCarty
Geneva Gibson
New Orleans
Chamber of Commerce
Schools Consider Distance and New Building Plans
A Wilflin district discussion notes distance to school is too far for children and weighs possible 16 room units per district as a future plan. Officials expect a new site near the country club area and aim to establish a south side school within years with rapid growth anticipated.
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Welflin School
Ordeo
Baird
Beard
Melatesh
Stewart to Meet Massingill in Southwestern Final
M L Massingill of River Crest and Ed Stewart of Glen Garden advance to 36 hole final at River Crest Country Club for the Southwestern golf title. Massingill defeated Howard Vansardt 8 and 6. Stewart topped Clarence Hubby 1 up in the semifinals.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
M. L
Hap
Massingill
River Crest
Ed Stewart
Glen Garden
River Crest Country Club
Howard Vansardt
River Creat
Stewart
Clarence M. Hubby
Waco
Hubby
Dormie
Per
Mubby
Howard Vansandt
R. B. Alesander
M. L. Massingill
al Badger
San Angelo
OC. M. Hubby
Lafayette Franks
Dallas
Hugh Carpenter
Vanzandt
Sol Dreyfus
T. P. Doty
Newton Burnett
Coralana
Ed Merry
L. F. Brecker
W. A. Moncrief
Edward Retan
Houston
Ro Lemond
Meadowbrook
H. Connerly
Austin
Lee
Breckenridge
Mayes
Cahoon
Connerly Brat Retan
Vic. Morgenstern
G. BH Aldridge
Pat Patrick
Corsiccn
Wen
W. B. Allen
Harold Witeen
Pearton
Ben Redford
M. A. Greding
Patrick
Morgenstern
Wilson
Bedford
FUGAT
ME Duskey
Brecher
Heyt Baird
J. MN. Arvin
Brownweed
Deve O'Keefe
Jack Davies
Yaqui Joe dominates Teddy Waters in two falls
Yaqui Joe defeats Teddy Waters in two falls with a reverse headlock and flying body scissor finishing in 27 minutes for the decisive second fall. The match also features a newer rival, the Childress boy, and Joe Kopecky’s three-man exhibition in 20 minutes.
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Ted Waters
Joe
Waters
Childress
Tom Burns
Oregon
Joe Kopecky
Kopecky
Bull Young
Pat Dalton
Shorty Schmidt
Dalhart
Schmidt
Dalton
Midland to Meet Billings in Denver Today
Results from the Denver Post baseball tournament show Concordia Kansas routing Behen Denver 9 to 0 and M and O Denver beating Carlson Frink Denver 13 to 8. The Midland Texas team remains undefeated and is set to face Billings Oklahoma in Denver Saturday.
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Midland
Billings
Okla
Denver
Associated Press
Denver Post
Concordia
Kan
Behen
Carlson Frink
Texas
Obregon Endorsed by Mexican Labor
The Labor party convention in Mexico City unanimously endorsed Gen. Alvaro Obregon for president. It approved the previous congress action amending the constitution to permit a president to serve again after an intervening term despite vocal opposition.
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Asociated
Mexico City
Labor Party
Alvaro Obregon
Identity dispute halts Benjamin Goldstein funeral
A funeral for Benjamin Goldstein was stopped after investigators questioned the body found in Gravesend bay, amid claims the drowned man may not be Goldstein. District Attorney records show Greenberg and Rubinson confessing to luring Goldstein to the bay for an insurance payoff, with Lefkowitz named as beneficiary.
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New York
Gravesend Bay
Benjamin Goldstein
Goldstein
Gravesend
Irving Rubinzahl
Harry Greenberg
Joseph Lefklowits
Rubingahl
Greenberg
Samued Goldstein
Blason
Dodd
Young Goldstein
Rubinsoh
Deatis
River Crest and Bees Reach Final Round Upset
In Corsicana Sent Finals Bridge action, River Crest, BB and Bees defeated Mendeebeeek and Worth Hills to reach the finals. Daniek and Reynelds posted defeats as River Crest advanced. The final rounds feature River Crest and the Bees in a bid for top honors.
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C. C. Conningham
Corsicana
Owsley
Welcome for By Paul Claudel French Ambassador to the United States
The envoy describes the German reception of American Legion delegates in Paris and across France. He notes visits to the Arch of Triumph the Invalides and Verdun with Marshal Petain and Premier Poincare ready to greet them. He laments anarchist and Bolshevik opposition and praises America's democratic cause.
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Paul Claudel
United States
United Press
Washington
Paris
American Legion
Grand Palais
Association France-Amerique
the Invalides
Napoleon
Verdun
Marshall Petain
Poincare
America
Givon and Pierre Corbu Fire Scene Over Lebourget
A morning flight began at 6 31 a m with a graceful take off and returned over Lebourget within two hours. Givon circled for nearly an hour seeking thinner haze and began draining gas line tanks by 10 00 am as fuel was reduced from 9 600 litres to 4 000 litres.
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Givon
Pierre Corbu
Lebourget
Iaad
British Flyer Plans Sunday Flight to Philadelphia
Captain R H Macintosh will depart Baldonne and then fly to Philadelphia in the Fokker Princesa Zenia with Captain Anthony Wreford as assistant pilot and Captain A J Barnes as passenger. The crew aim to take off at dawn Sunday despite a prior glide setback and a partial return of the Blue Bird after 600 miles.
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Bristol
England
R. H. Macintosh
Baldonne
Philadelphia
Fokker
Anthony Wreford
Air Force
A. J. Barnes
London
Seven Sean Yachting Club
Wreford
Barnes
Airplane Sighted In Atlantic Near Scotland
The Josiah Macy reports at 9 44 p m August 31 an aircraft passed at 53 15 N 29 45 W in mid Atlantic in line with north Scotland. Aviation experts say the craft was likely the St Raphael but no further details on the missing plane have been received.
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London
Air Ministry
Josiah Macy
Greenwich
mid-Avlantic
North Scotland
St. Raphael
Levine undecided on Hop-Off Today in transatlantic bid
Charles A. Levine and Captain Walter Hinchcliffe moved toward Cranwell to install radio gear in their monoplane Columbia. They waited on weather reports and news of the British St. Raphael before deciding if they would depart for America tomorrow.
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London
Charles A. Levine
America
St. Raphael
Walter Hinchcliffe
Cranwell
Pride of Detroit Flies Over Syria Heading Southeast
The American round the world plane Pride of Detroit reportedly flew over Meslemiyeh near Aleppo at 8 15 this afternoon heading southeast, according to the Havas agency.
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Aleppo
Syria
Pride of
Detroit
Havas
Meslemiyeh
Redfern’s Missing Brasil Flight Sparks Emergency Gear Push
In Brunswick Georgia demands for more emergency gear rise as authorities hunt for Paul Redfern the missing Brunswick to Brazil flyer. Government forces from Cesenas Veas suola and Brasil extend covert operations and request tidal support to locate the pilot.
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Brunswick
British Cesenas
Veassuola
Brasil
Paul Redfern
Brunswick-to-Brasil
Man Inflates Rubber Raft In Free Fall Then Succeeds
A test at Quantico shows a man inflating a rubber raft during a 3000 foot airplane fall and rowing to safety after entering the water. The exercise, approved by the air chief and conducted by Marine aviators under Major F. E. Luts, examines rafts as standard equipment for aviators over water.
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Quantico
Richard
Huffsan
Admairal Mattstt
Aval Air Chief
Marine Aviaters
Msjor C. FE. Luts
Plemons High School Opens Fall Term With New Building
Plemons Texas. The high school starts Monday Labor Day with a new brick building and $75 000 in equipment and a four year accredited course. Willis A Clark superintendent says all eleven district instructors hold college degrees. Expected enrollment ranges from five to seventy six at the high school and about 225 in the system including nearby camps. Three trucks will transport out of town pupils.
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Plemons
Texas
Plemene High School
Willis A. Clark
Plemene
Witnesses Describe Farm Attack and Forced Exit Notice
Mrs. Richardson testified that Richardsons were told to leave the Anderson farm. Four masked men assaulted the couple near a woody patch, beating her husband with a rope and striking her. she identified Cain Andersen and D. Osborn. Andersen threatened them to leave by Sunday or face worse harm and to not take a saw.
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Tey
Bin
DeWitt Osborn
Richardsons
Talen
Andersen Farm
Mra. Richardson
Andersen
Steve
New Humphreys School Contract Soon Let
The Amarillo school board plans to let a contract for a four room frame building in Humphreys Highlands to serve about 125 pupils previously attending Sanborn school. The meeting will address tuition and other start of term school issues amid an estimate of 8500+ public school students, with last year’s attendance at 6,124.
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Humphreys
Highlands
W. A. Melnton
Sanborn School
Amarillo
McIntosh
Family Plunges to Death at Niagara Gorge in Ontario
Mr and Mrs Roy Desmond Healey of Cleveland Heights Ohio died after their Hunley car collided with a south bound vehicle and plunged 100 feet from the Niagara Gorge ledge at Ellis Street. Their child died later at a hospital. Firemen and police used a ladder and basket to recover bodies. an inquest will be held tomorrow amid reports of vehicular forcing prior to the plunge.
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Associated Frees
Niagara Falls
Ont
Roy Desmond Healey
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Niagara Gorge
Ellis Street
Hunley
River Road
Warren Robinson
Robinson
Tomorre
Hussey
Five New Arrests In Texas Murder Mystery
Newly discovered clues in the J. A. Huchaby murder case at Commerce led to five men being arrested. Sheriff’s officers indicated high activity and expect a definite development soon. The earlier tip linked to a cistern on a Bear Commerce area farm where evidence was reported.
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Texas
Ulle
Commerce
Sheriff's
Brownwood water district wins permit for scaled Colorado dam
The State Board of Water Engineers granted Brownwood district No. 1 a permit to build an irrigation and city water dam on the Colorado river tributaries nine miles above Brownwood, reducing storage to 126 000 acre feet and irrigated area to 26 295 acres. A dissent cited insufficient passageway provisions. objections were raised by South Texas rice interests and the Marble Falls hydro group amid politics charges.
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Austic
Brownwood Water District
Colorado River
State Board of Water Engineers
Tts
A. Hi. Dentap
Ressona Met
Brown County No. 1
Usd
South Texas
Rice
Colorado
Brownwood
Odf
Roe
Leone
Ander
Brownweed
Pecan Bayou
Daria
Rice Irrigators
Syndicate Power Company Hydro
Marble Falls
Texas
Abilene
State Water Board
Protestant Power Company
Floyd County Exhibit Moves From Pleydada to Amarilla
The county exhibit continues from the Joe Baily and Pleasant Hill area as it leaves Pleydada September 9 and travels by rail to Amarilla.
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Joe Baily
Pleasant Hill
Pleydada
Amarilla
Hog breeder plans 20 head entry at Tri-State Fair
The veteran hog breeder from Amarillo aims to show about twenty of his Duree Jere swine at the Tri-State Fair again. His stock has placed high in prior fairs with several bears, daughters, and progeny linked to Valley Sensation and Panhandle Sensation lines. His direct descent from Great Orten sensation boasts ribbons in past shows and steady supply to Panhandle farmers.
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Tulaa
Edgar Arden Poe
Ube
Valley Sensation
Panhandle
Man Charged With Liquor Violations Freed on Bond
A Triad man faces charges for violating liquor statutes after arrest tied to illegal possession. He was freed on $1300 bond following his arrest and seizure of his vehicle and 100 gallons of liquor.
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Colorado
Dher Alley
Dieever
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