Emile Francqui Reports Collision At Sea
The Belgian freighter Emile Francqui sends an SOS from 200 miles southeast of Boston after a collision with an unidentified ship. The Francqui says it is unharmed and seeks aid for the other vessel, which remains unreachable.
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American and Foreign Shipping Register
Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company Tonight
Littlefield Man Displays Giant Cotton Stalk
F. G. Sadler of northeast Littlefield shows a farm stalk with 52 bolls and many small ones plus heads weighing a full pound. He expects two tons of cotton per acre from his crop as harvest nears.
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Weather outlook Amarillo and West Texas Tuesday
A trough of low pressure stretches from central Texas to eastern Iowa this morning with a high over northeastern Colorado bringing cool conditions from the Texas Panhandle northwestward. Outlooks show a Tuesday fair to warm in Amarillo and vicinity with possible rain further east and in New Mexico as high pressure moves eastward.
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Fall Style Display Draws Amarillo Shoppers
Amarillo residents dressed for late season weather packed Polk and nearby streets for the semi annual fall style show. Merchants hosted open houses as new shops moved south on Polk offering living models and winter merchandise while Dave Derden's band played on Polk.
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Seven Hurt As Sousa Train Derails In Colorado
Seven persons were injured when John Philip Sousa s special train derailed near Wallenburg Colorado on September 9. Injured include William J. Robinson 46 from Buffalo NY with bruises and cuts to chest and back William Herb 45 from Allentown PA with contusions abrasions right arm and leg Noble Howard 45 of Indianapolis with cuts bruises thrown through window F Mueller 25 of Bay City MI with abrasions bruises on right leg E D Johnson 44 of Pittsburgh with a back injury S Meagher 27 of Rochester NY with contusions to chest and Jesse Wellingham 45 of New York City with contusions and abrasions both legs
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The Cheerful Cherub Fireflies and a Polite Insect Night
A playful verse notes fireflies and a friendly insect night. The speaker marvels at these lanterns in the dark while imagining the insects’ courteous behavior.
Ships crowd into Amarillo as sky clears
With good flying weather yesterday Amarillo hosted more civilian fliers than during the Air Derby weekend. The Western Air Express relief plane to the T A T liner that crashed in New Mexico arrived in the morning and the westbound ship of the same line spent the night at Ady before reaching the port. Two Transcontinental Air Transport tri motors visited the Municipal Port, one returning from the New Mexico plane search and the other bringing spare parts from eastern headquarters. The search plane remained at the airport last night with five aboard. W E Thomas and Mrs Thomas passed through en route to Los Angeles.
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New Mexico
Ady
Here
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Amarillo Floods City Streets After Heavy Rainfall
Clarendon reports six and a half inches of rain in 36 hours with hail damage in parts. A bridge on highway five between Clarendon and Memphis washed out as four inches fell in one hour. Downtown streets flooded and basements overflowed but no serious injuries or losses reported.
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Southerner 5 Picked by G O P for Work s Joe
Claudius H Huston of Tennessee chosen by the Republican Party as chairman of the national committee to succeed Dr Hubert Work. Hoover approved the pick with no opposition and a suspension of the rules. Huston, born in Indiana, raised in Tennessee, now based in New York City, commented on the party's work.
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Tennessee
Hubert Work
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J. Will Taylor
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Unmasked Men Rob Dallas Man of $1200
Three unmasked men robbed W. A. Crawford of $1,200 at pistol point in Dallas as he finished collections for Magnolian Petroleum. His car keys were taken and the robbers fled in a waiting automobile after forcing him to the curb at a street intersection.
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Dallas
W. A. Crawford
Crawford
Magnolian Petroleum Company
Death on Mount Taylor Tragedy Claims Eight Lives
Eye witness accounts describe the Transcontinental Air Transport City of San Francisco crash on Mount Taylor near Grant New Mexico. The air liner struck trees in a canyon during a storm, killing eight aboard including five passengers and three crew. A sheriff led a 50 man search amid charred wreckage and shattered engines. The watch times marked 11 01 and 11 04 as evidence of the flight’s on time course before tragedy.
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Mount Taylor
Grant
N. M
George Rice
Western Air Express
Amarillo
Dale Jackson
Endurance Flier
St. Louis
Robert W. Redwine
Associated Press
Transcontinental Air Transport, Inc
Bob Roberts
Albuquerque
Sheriff Roberts
Boy Slayer Confesses. 14-Year-Old Charged in Father’s Death
In Friendship Wisconsin Duncan Galston 14 said he shot his father James Galston 50 as he slept after a dispute over money and staying out late. He confessed to authorities at a billiard parlor and is jailed on first degree murder charges after a preliminary hearing.
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Want Ads Drive Daily Ads Volume in Globe News
The Globe News notes hundreds of Want Ads are placed daily, with people advertising services products merchandise and properties on these pages. Advertisers seek satisfaction every day, highlighting constant activity in the paper commerce.
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Globe News
Plane sighting tracks missing Transcontinental airliner
Pilot George Rice of Western Air Express reported sighting the missing Transcontinental Air Transport tri motor on Mount Taylor last Saturday. Rewards totaling 10,000 dollars were offered for finding the craft. Rice noted a snow patch on the mountain that proved to be wreckage after his off course lookout.
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NEA
George Rice
Western Air Express
Becky Rogers Jury Selection Delayed in 1926 Bank Robbery Case
In Graunfels Texas a lengthy list of insanity questions stalled jury selection for Mrs Rebecca Bradley Rogers charged with holding up the Farmers National Bank of Buda in 1926. Only three jurors remained tentatively acceptable after 22 examined as the defense used six of 15 peremptories and the state three.
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Associated Press
Graunfels
Tex
Rebecca Bradley Rogers
Farmers’ National Bank of
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Rogers
Luzon Typhoon Death Toll Rises Amid Devastation
Reports from Manila indicate escalating death tolls and widespread destruction after a typhoon battered Luzon. Communication lines slowly return as authorities describe thousands homeless and hungry, with farms and crops ruined across Tasabas Rizal Laguna and Bulacan.
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Believe Texas man stabbed shot by alien
Milea o Scannell assistant chief United States Immigration patrol inspector was murdered fifteen miles east of Presidio. He was shot twice and stabbed with throat cut from ear to ear. Officers believe an alien entry party caused the attack and that assailants escaped back into Mexico.
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Marfa
Tex
Milea O Scannell
United States Immigration Patrol
Presidio
Scannell
Mhen
The
Rio Grande
Secannell
Two Men Sentenced to Two Years Each in Forgery Case
Two men were found guilty of forgery in district criminal court and each received a two year sentence. Ury Sapp, former bookkeeper for the Broome Electric company, admitted raising checks made out to himself after his employer signed them and prosecutors sought 1800 dollars. Frank Crawford was guilty of signing another’s name to a check and also drawn a two year term, with prior similar confinement noted.
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Sapp
Broome Electric Company
Edw. W. Thomerson
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Lindberghs Spend Night in Waynoka Before Eastward Flight
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh spent the night in Waynoka Oklahoma after arriving at the Transcontinental Air Transport airport. They left at 11 30 a m heading eastward with no announced destination.
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Wife
Waynoka
Oklo
Charles A. Lindbergh
Ringling Adds Five Ciruses to Show Group
John Ringling announces the purchase of five circuses Selis Floto Hagenbeck-Wallace Animal Show Sparks John Robinsons and the Al G Barnes Wild Animal Show. The deal, completed last month, involves millions and gives Ringling control of the largest group of tent shows in the world.
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Sparks
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