New Mexico Relics Show Basketmakers Not First Citizens
Clovis student A W Anderson believed lake beds held clues to early mankind. Archeologists under E B Howard, with the University of Pennsylvania Museum and Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, uncovered pre historic hearths and artifacts suggesting Basketmakers were not the first inhabitants of the continent.
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Clovis
N. M
Betalyse
A. W. Anderson
E. B. Howard
University of Pennsylvania Museum
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
Speed Drafts of Coal Code Begin Tomorrow in Western Pennsylvania
In face of strike threats from miners, final drafting of an NRA code for the soft coal industry will start tomorrow with officials and mine operators and workers to parse a charter. Hugh S. Johnson announced plans to set up compliance boards in each community to enforce Blue Eagle agreements. Officials noted Federal Reserve data showing department store sales rising in August, signaling recovery of purchasing power.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
NRA
Hugh S. Johnson
Federal Reserve Board
Weather Forecast For Amarillo And West Texas
Partly cloudy to unsettled Wednesday with light showers possible. West Texas mostly cloudy with thundershowers east portion cooler. Generally fair in far south and extreme west Mexico with showers likely in north central and northeast areas Wednesday. Temperature data and yesterday’s extremes noted. precipitation for the last 24 hours ending 4 p.m. yesterday is .05 inches.
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Amarillo
West
Texas
100Th Meridian
Mexico
Read Testifies In Alienation Suit Between Marian Read And Claire Windsor
Former wife Marian Read admitted associating with another man, Alfred C Read Jr, Oakland broker, in a claim brought by Marian Read for alienation of affection against actress Claire Windsor. Read testified he pursued Windsor from their first meeting on a train and sought a romance despite stating he was unmarried.
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Los Angeles
U.P
Marian Read
Alfred C. Read, Jr
Oakland
University of California
Read
Miss Windsor
Hijacker suspects named from Amarillo and Oklahoma City
Two suspects named Jack Dudley of Amarillo Texas and J C Miller of Oklahoma City admitted robbing Alec Delano of Indianapolis Indiana for 174 dollars on a downtown street in Fort Smith Arkansas. Delano identified them when brought to the city jail. They fled with 160 in travelers checks and 14 in cash. the cash was recovered. Two women Leona Miller of Oklahoma City and Bobby Bowling of Moffett Oklahoma were arrested but denied knowledge of the robbery.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Jack Dudley
Amarillo
Tex
J. C. Miller
Oklahoma City
Hugh Connor
Alec Delano
Indianapolis
Ind
Delano
Leona Miller
Bobby Bowling
Moffett
Okla
Miss Miller
Three States Join National Repeal March
Maryland, Colorado, and Minnesota voted for repeal pushing the tally to 29 states in favor of repealing the 18th Amendment. Maryland led with a decisive margin while Minnesota and Colorado showed two to one support.
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Associated Press
Maryland
Colorado
Minnesota
Maine
Idaho
New Mexico
Virginia
Florida
Utah
North
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Dorchester County
Ritchie
Albert C. Ritchie
George W. Crabbe
Maryland Anti-Saloon League
Lamson Defense Resting in California Murder Trial
In San Jose California September testimony ended the defense case in the murder trial of David A Lamson. Prosecutors allege he crushed his wife Allene Thrope Lamson's skull with an iron pipe amid marital troubles. The defense urged accident theory citing a bath room fall at a Stanford campus cottage.
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San Jose
Cal
David A. Lamson
Allene Thrope Lamson
Stanford University
Judge Orders Boxing Permit For Jimmie Guest In Houston
Judge W F Robertson of Travis County district court orders Jack Flynn to grant Jimmie Guest a Houston boxing permit and issues an injunction restraining interference. Witnesses testified Flynn demanded Ferguson administration endorserments. Guest plans a September 18 bout between Maxie Rosenbloom and W L Young Stribing.
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Austin
W. F. Robertson
Travis County District Court
Jack Flynn
Jimmie Guest
Houston
Robertson
Friends of the Ferguson Administration
Guest
Flynn
Maxie Rosenbloom
Ace
W. L. “Young
Stribing
Three Die in Kerosene Fire Blast Near Gilmer Texas
In Concord ten miles north of Gilmer, kerosene used to start a wood fire exploded at a home. James Brawley two, Wanda four, and their mother Mrs Nesbit Brawley died from burns. The father was severely burned while attempting to save them.
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Gilmer
Tex
Concord
James Brawley
Wanda
Nesbit Brawley
Farmers urge immediate currency expansion to lift cotton prices
A mass meeting of farmers and agricultural leaders in Columbia South Carolina on September 12 called for urgent measures. They urged currency expansion, removal of the processing tax on cotton, and other emergency steps to raise cotton prices.
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Columbia
8. C
Poison gas from undetermined source kills two at Sloss furnace
Two men died and several others injured in Birmingham as poisonous gas spread over a downtown Sloss Sheffield Steel furnace area. The incident occurred today with gas originating from an undetermined source and affecting nearby workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
U.P
Sloss-Sheffield Steel Company
Dr Knapp to Address NRA Rally Tonight in Amarillo
West Texas Technological College president Dr. Bradford Knapp will keynote an NRA rally at Amarillo Municipal Auditorium starting 7 30 pm. Hon Clifford K Titus of Joplin Mo and local figures join a program heavy on patriotic music and community singing with no tiresome talks promised.
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Bradford Knapp
West Texas Technological College
NRA
Clifford K. Titus
Joplin
Municipal Auditorium
E. A. Vonnsion
Dathart
John Josey
Dave Derden
American Federation of Musicians
America
H. A. Shaw
Beacon
George Broome
J. M. O'Brien
Mason King
Amarillo
Horace Russell
Ernest L. Tutt
District Recovery Board
Fate of Cuba in charge of Grau San Martin foes
Havana dispatch reports Dr Ramon Grau San Martin sworn in as Cuba's new president with a cabinet of officers who opposed the ousting, while hundreds of rebel army officers barricade at the National Hotel. The Roosevelt administration seeks strict neutrality amid fears of armed clash.
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Fate OF
Cuba
Machado
Associated Press
Havana
Gerardo Machado
Ramon Grau San Martin
Gran San Martin
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Adaman J
National Hotel
Grau San Martin
Cespedes
Washington
Roosevelt
Rambouillet ram tops Utah sale at $400
A Rambouillet ram sold for $400 at the eighteenth annual national ram sale opening in Salt Lake City. Montana State College supplied the ram, J. K. Madsen bought it, as 18 rams earned $2,165 total with about 300 buyers in attendance. Organizers predicted a strong year as wool markets look favorable. Tomorrow’s sale features Suffolks Hampshires and cross breeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Montana State College
J. K. Madsen
Road officials plan to speed extension of relief program
Developments at Austin in connection with the Pan handle road relief plan aim to extend work quickly across 19 counties. Federal Roads Bureau officials and the Texas Highway Commission meet with Amarillo leaders to finalize methods for distributing relief funds and expanding projects next week. W. R. Ely and Gibb Gilchrist head the talks with E Swain Clint Small and Amarillo representatives.
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Austin
Panhandle
Federal Roads Bureau
Texas Highway Commission
Amarillo Committee
Grough District
W. R. Ely
Gibb Gilchrist
Amarillo
Potter County
Randall
Dallas civic leader killed in office in murder suicide
Mrs. Jules Cahn 55, director of the Jewish Social Service Bureau in Dallas, was shot by Joe Zimmerman 68 and died later. Zimmerman then killed himself. Inquest labeled murder and suicide. Separate note from Brownsville reports Rio Grande floodwaters easing. danger subsiding as river falls.
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Dallas
Jules Cahn
Jewish Social Service Bureau
Joe Zimmerman
Justice of the Peace FE
John Baldwin
Zimmerman
A. J. Schwenkenberg
Cahn
Jewish Social Relief Service Bureau
Ida Lyons
George A. Levy
Relief Agency
Levy
Brownsville
Rio Grande
International Boundary Commission
San Benito
Santa Rosa
Brother-in-law of Gov Rolph dies in 16 story plunge
Robert C. Reid, brother-in-law of Gov James Rolph Jr, killed himself by leaping from the 16th floor of the Balfour building in San Francisco. A note cited fear of mental collapse. The governor, ill with pneumonia, was not informed of the death.
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Gov. Rolph
Plunge
San Francisco
Robert C. Reid
James Rolph, Jr
Balfour
Financial District
Rolph
Conference weighs relief options for Florida Texas storm damage
A Florida Texas hurricane relief conference with Henry Morgenthau Jr and Harry Hopkins reviews data on possible government aid. No decision made yet but study will be presented to the executive council. Participants include Senators Fletcher Trammel Sheppard and Representatives Jones West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Florida
Texas
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Farm Credit Administration
Harry Hopkins
Morgenthau
Hopkins
Fletcher
Trammel
Sheppard
Jones
West
Co. O. Miles
Rio Grande Valley
Screen and Arena Stars Seek Divorces in Oklahoma
Two divorce suits were filed in Kay County district court. Jack Harry Hoxie seeks a divorce from Maria Hoxie whom he married in Santa Anna, California in 1921. Waunita Weber seeks a decree from W. B. Weber whom she married in Golden, Colorado in 1928. Both reside at the 101 Ranch near Ponca City and allege abandonment.
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Newkirk
Okla
Screen and
Arena
Kay County
Jack Harry Hoxie
Maria Hoxie
Santa Anna
Calif
Waunita Weber
W. B. Weber
Golden
Colo
101 Ranch
Ponca City
Legislators Arrive for Texas Special Session
Texas lawmakers return to Austin for a special session called by Governor Miriam A. Ferguson. They aim to enact bonds up to 20 million for relief and consider anti trust amendments, with revenue options debated amid a 30 day constitutional limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Miriam A. Ferguson
Witnesses Testify On First Day In Moseley Slaying Case
Three of the state's principal witnesses took the stand on the first day, linking Ed Stanton to the January murder of Sheriff John C. Moseley near Tulsa. Gazza way identified Stanton with two accomplices renting a cabin amid the incident. Goen described seeing two men prowling at a Happy filling station the night of the shooting. Ward testified Moseley chased a fleeing car and was killed after the driver backed into the station lights. Mrs. Moseley will testify tomorrow as the district attorney continues presenting the case before a juror panel.
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Tulia
Ed “Perchmouth
Stanton
John C. Moseley
G. R. Gazzaway
Happy
Moseley
F. O. Goen
Tulsa
Goen
Tulla
Fye
Floyd Ward
Ward
Meade Griffin
R.H. Gaylor
E. A. Holloway
Thomas Julian
D. T. Mayo
C. C. Loliar
R. B. Bell
G. W. Garrison
J. B. McCombs
J. W. Elam
Joe W. Vaughn
Elser Hartman
J. T. Hale
Griffin
J. H. O’neall
Dennis Zimmerman
Gunman Captured After Auto Crash in Wheatland Wyoming
Pete Carroll, 22, a reputed Oklahoma gunman, was captured after a chase that ended when his stolen car crashed near Wheatland Wyoming. He suffered a broken neck, and officers overturned their car to avoid him. Cheyenne authorities connected the capture to a suspected drug store robbery of $100.
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Wheatland
Wyo
Nieeeeee
Pueblo
Here
Pete Carrol
Oklahoma
Carroll
George Carroll
Cheyenne
Health conference to address undernourished children
Secretary of Labor Perkins announced a national health authorities conference to plan a drive to help undernourished children. The meeting is set for Washington on October 6.
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Washington
Perkins
Rainstorm Halts Cotton Harvest in Bonham Area
Six and one half inches of rain, the heaviest since 1903, fell in Bonham Texas causing creeks to overflow and stopping cotton picking as rivers ran high and fields flooded early today.
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Bonham
Tex
Cotton Pickering
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Seeegess
Withholds
Hennepin County
Min
Lamson
Dr. Knapp
Horacio Ferrer
de Cespedes
Ferrer
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