Lindbergh Extends U S Air Mail To Dutch Guiana Flight
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh lands in Trinidad completing a West Indies leg of the U S air mail extension from Miami to the tip of South America. He proceeds tomorrow to Paramaribo, Dutch Guiana, with Mrs. Lindbergh and Pan American Airways officials aboard two planes.
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Associated Press
Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Charles A. Lindbergh
United States
Air Mail
Miami
Fla
West Indies
South America
Lindbergh
Paramaribo
Dutch Guiana
South American
Leeward
Windward Islands
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
St. John
Antigua
dirVort Castries
St. Lucia
St. Johns
St. Kitts
San Juan
Juan T. Trippe
Pan-American Airways
Martinique
Port Castries
She Keeps Busy
Kansas City reports Mayme W Armstrong a former teacher now bond-house saleswoman. She manages her home educates a daughter plays golf drives her car and sells about 2.5 million dollars in bonds yearly. Her largest single sale was 240 thousand dollars.
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United Press
Kansas City
Mayme W. Armstrong
United States
Texas Man Killed Near Portage Utah in Accident
Brigham City Utah Sept 22 Daniel Thomas 30 believed from Texas was killed near Portage Utah late last night. A truck carrying him to Arimo Idaho struck a rat and threw him from the bed where he rode with other Mountain States Telegraph and Telephony employees. No one else was hurt. He had been hired in Salt Lake City Saturday and his papers list Texas as his address. An inquest ruled the death accidental.
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Associated Press
Brigham City
Utah
Daniel Thomas
Texas
Portage
Arimo
Idaho
Mountain States Telegraph and Telephony Company
Thomas
Salt Lake City
Senator probes Shearer over Geneva conference work
The Senate committee investigating the 1927 Geneva Naval Limitation Conference hears that William B. Shearer a $25 000 shipyard employee served as observer and reporter for three American builders. Investigators seek details from American delegates and reporters and will question Shearer about a March 1927 New York secret conference.
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Associated Press
Washington
Geneva
William B. Shearer
Senate
Shearer
New York
United States
Great Britain
Japan
General Chang Fai Kwei Dismissed From Command
General Chang Fah Kwei was dismissed from command of the Fourth Division known as The Ironsides at Ichang in Hupeh province for attempting to use his military command to the detriment of public peace and order. The central government advised of a tendency toward independent activities.
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The
Associated Press
Nanking
China
Chang Fah Kwei
Ironsides
Ichang
Hupeh Province
Williams Sentenced for 312 Years in Hill Fatal Stabbing
Convicted of murder in the fatal stabbing of O C Hill Jr of Ashtola at the rodeo grounds July 4, Pete Williams was sentenced to three and a half years in the state penitentiary by a district court jury. The jury deliberated since noon Saturday and reached verdict at 4 45 p m. Defense claims self defense. two days to file for a new trial.
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O. C. Hill, Jr
Ashtola
Rodeo Grounds
Pete) Williams
Williams
Hill
Merchants Exhibit Wide Range At Tri State Fair Pavilion
Local business leaders show strong turnout for the Tri State Fair merchants pavilion. Exhibits include built in fixtures from Clowe and Cowan and displays from Panhandle Sash and Door and Southwest Public Service.
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M. J. Sayer
Sayer
Clowe and Cowan
Panhandle Sash and Door Company
Southwest Public Service Company
Panhandle Gas Refrigeration Company
Will Dity League
Jobbers and Manufacturers’ Association
Mistletoe Creamery
Great
Amarillo Mantel & Tile Company
Mathis & Company
Delco Light Company
Gouldy Brothers
North Texas Building & Loan Association
the News-Globe Publishing Ccompany
Green Brothers Furniture Company
Arnholz Coffee Company
Brunswick- Boulke-Collender Company
Hardeman & King
J. C. Penny Company
Uniersal Mills
Beaumont Man Crushed To Death In Car Train Crash
Beaumont Texas September 22 Hayes Hanchey 25 was crushed to death when his automobile struck Texas and New Orleans railroad tracks inside the city and overturned A defective steering gear is blamed Miss Etta Harland riding with him escaped with bruises Hanchey formerly lived in De Ridder Louisiana and worked at the Magnolia Petroleum refinery Beaumont unit
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Associated Press
Beaumont
Texas
Hayes Hanchey
Texas & New Orleans
Young Hanchey
de Ridder
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Etta Harland
Calhoun Pursues New Evidence in Borger Case
Clem Calhoun special state prosecutor, aided by four Texas Rangers, reports new evidence in the Borger murder of District Attorney John A. Holmes. He met with Judge E J Pickens and awaits Ranger Frank Hamer’s return while hinting at possible governor intervention.
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Associated Press
Borger
Texas
John A. Holmes
Clem Calhoun
Calhoun
Texas Rangers
E. J. Pickens
84Th District
Frank Hamer
Hamer
Brownsville
Moody
Berger
Mr. Moody
Fort Worth Good Will Flight Forced Down in Mexico
A Fort Worth good will ship with four aboard made an emergency landing at Soto la Marina Mexico after fuel ran low and landing gear failed. Two passengers were reported prominent. Six planes searched for the missing craft between Corpus Christi and Brownsville as weather hampered the final Monterrey hop. The rescue message reached Bert Hull of the Texas Pipeline Co. via Tampico radio.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Texas
Fort Worth
Good Will Aevocade
Mexico
Monterrey
Bert Pidcoke
Texas Company
Soto la Marina
Mex
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Bert Hull
Texas Pipeline Company
Houston
Tampico
Mr. Hull
Carlsbad Cavern to Highlight Tri State Fair
Carlsbad cavern will be featured at the Tri State fair in Amarillo with a booth showing a miniature section and electrical illumination. The Chamber of Commerce will display long staple cotton and Carlsbad cavern views at the Roswell Cotton carnival October 9 to 12. Publicity efforts are planned for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in El Paso October 24 to 26.
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Carlsbad
Amarillo
New Mexico
Chamber of Commerce
Roswell
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
Eleven Guards in Russian Army Killed in Counter Assault
In Chita region near Nerchinsk eleven white Russian guards were killed with many wounded as Red Army troops repelled a White movement counter attack. Red Army also repelled a Chinese assault on Soviet frontier guards in the Pabi Bugutur area and reported minor Soviet casualties elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Chita
Siberia
Red Army
Vomosov
Nerchinsk
Pabi-Bugutur
Minchinsk
Amazar
Indianapolis Plane Flamingo Circling City Anew
The Indianapolis monoplane Flamingo, aiming to set an endurance refueling record, continued to circle over Indianapolis tonight passing its 66th hour aloft at 6 04 p m central standard time.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Weather Outlook for Oklahoma and Texas
Partly cloudy and warmer in eastern and southern Oklahoma on Monday, with unsettled conditions on Tuesday. East Texas sees generally fair weather Monday, then partly cloudy Tuesday. Light to moderate northeast to southeast winds along the coast. West Texas remains partly cloudy Monday and Tuesday with a chance of showers in the west.
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Oklahoma
East Texas
West Texas
Sabbath Rest Returns After Union Tension in Carolinas
In Charlotte on September 22, Gaston and Mecklenburg counties saw a quiet Sabbath as National Textile Workers Union activity and communist-led meetings in cotton mills were suspended or moved underground amid over ten days of unrest and a fatality. International Labor Defense headquarters reported meetings were held secretly to avoid Mob violence.
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Charlotte
N. C
Gaston
Mecklenburg
National Textile Workers Union
International Labor Defense Offices
Senate party leaders take tariff polls in Senate clash
Senate leaders in Washington conducted last minute polls to gauge strength for the imminent tariff clashes. The vote combat centers on controversial admin tariff policy amid heated party lines.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Thousands Flock to Amarillo for Tri State Fair Opening
Amarillo prepares for a record crowd as the Tri State Fair opens its gates with Hagenbeck Wallace circus and Wortham Carnival set to entertain thousands from the Texas Panhandle eastern New Mexico and western Oklahoma. Officials predict attendance between 250 000 and 400 000 with special rail rates and free gate boosting numbers. The exhibit halls report more and better displays while music and a dozen bands join a packed, all day entertainment program. The Wortham carnival opens with a high school band concert planned from 12 to 115 p m in the grand stand.
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Amarillo
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Wilbur C. Hawk
The
Fair Association
Hawk
Texas
Wortham
Bride-to-be Florence Trumbull Weds John Coolidge in Conn
Final wedding preparations unfold in Plainville for Florence Trumbull daughter of Governor Trumbull and John Coolidge son of former President Coolidge. Decorations include 1500 California chrysanthemums and bronze stands at the church. 400 guests expected at the Trumbull home reception. a 36 inch square cake topped with six silvered airplanes honored the governor's aviation interest.
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Associated Press
Plainville
Conn
Florence Trumbull
John H. Trumbull
Connecticut
John Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Congregational Church
Trumbull
California
Governor Trumbull
Issac Fish
Shuttle Meadow Country Club
Funeral held for pioneer Richard Kite in Canadian Texas
Richard Kite 61 early settler and builder died at home Saturday morning in Canadian Texas. Funeral services were at the Baptist church with Rev. A B Davidson officiating and Masons at the cemetery. Born January 1868 in Barry county Missouri he moved to New Mexico in 1884 and Perry Oklahoma in 1898. He had lived in Canadian for over 30 years and is survived by his wife three children including Mrs W Richie Hanna Robert and Don Kite a brother J Kite Amarillo and half brothers J A and B Treadway Clinton Oklahoma and one grandson.
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Texas
Richard Kite
Baptist Church
A. B. Davidson
Methodist Church
Kite
Barry County
New Mexico
Perry
Oklo
Canadian
Six Die in Monroe Train Crash at Crossing
Six persons were killed when their car was struck by a northbound Michigan Central Cincinnati Detroit train at a crossing one mile south of Monroe Michigan. Three children a woman and two men comprised the victims and none had been notified.
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Associated Press
Monroe
Mich
Michigan Central
Here
Last Legal Barrier Removed in Waggoner Removal
C D Waggoner bank president of Telluride Cole will travel to New York by 8:10 am Monday to face trial on a charge of using the mails to defraud six New York banks of about half a million dollars. A federal judge signed the removal order, removing the final legal obstacle to his transfer to New York.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
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