Desperadoes Escape Indiana Prison Fire Up for Chicago Ride
Wounded clerk, captured sheriff, and motorist are seized as ten convicts break from the Indiana State Penitentiary. They commandeer two cars, threaten jail officials, and flee toward Chicago, leaving guards injured and disarmed in a pretexted escape that began in a shop and used shirts as a ruse.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana State Penitentiary
Chicago
Louis H. Kunkel
H. C. Crosby
Joseph Jenkins
Edward Shouse
Russell Clark
Joseph Fox
Walter Dietrich
John Burns
Harry Pierpont
Charles Mackley
John Hamilton
James Clerk
Albert Evans
D. H. Stevens
Evans
Stevens
Deesperadoes
Guy Burklow
Fred Wellnitz
Wellnitz
Burklow
Impeachment Talk Centers on Ferguson Deposits in Austin
In Austin tonight testimony by F W Chudej before the Senate investigation into Texas relief administration alleged Ferguson deposited 22100 in Austin banks from January to August. He claimed the funds came from Ferguson and beyond income from the Forum farm in Bosque County or other business, with part ending in Mrs Ferguson's personal estate. The hearing suggested connections between Ferguson income and relief commission policies.
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T. E. Johnson
Austin
F. W. Chudej
Jim Ferguson
Senate
Relief Administration
Texas
Chudej
Ferguson
Bosque County
Senator Small
Senate Committee
Texas Relief Commission
Relief Commission
Jim
Former chief of forum in revelations
Former Ferguson Forum chief testifies before the Texas Senate that James E. Ferguson delivered about 22 106 in currency to him over January to August last for deposits to American National Bank accounts. He says deposits covered Basque Creamery and Ferguson Forum accounts and notes other payments for a political fund.
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Austin
Frank W. Chudej
Ferguson Forum
James E. Ferguson
Ferguson
Texas Senate
Chudej
American National Bank
C. C. McDonald
Senator Small
Small
Plains Bands Lend Color To Tuesday's Fair Program
The Tri-State Exposition features a busy Tuesday with horse racing drawing about 2,000 fans and visiting bands from Pampa Panhandle Borger Perryton and White Deer. Winners included White and Strickland Stables and Pantoy with Privitt. The day also saw odds on favorites and a Brisk cool day with forecast showers.
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Tri-State Exposition
Pampa
Panhandle
Borger
Perryton
White Deer
Amarillo
Fair
Mason King
Sam B. Dill
Queen of the Forest
Privitt
R. C. Philbrick
Hayden
John Dye
Starlion
Ed Deahl
Cabin Camp
Guy Bayly
Fairgrounds
Old Settlers
Old Settlers’ Association
L. Gough
C. J. E. Lowndes
Panhandle schools receive adjusted state aid
A legislative resolution fixes an error in a spring appropriation to Morse Gruver and Pringle independent districts in the Panhandle. Morse gets 3000 dollars Gruver 4000 and Pringle 800 with Superintendent J B Speer advocating for Morse.
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Austin
Panhandle
Morse
Gruver
Pringle
J. B. Speer
Ring Lardner dies at 47 in East Hampton home
Acclaimed humorist Ring Lardner famed for You Know Me Al and Gullible's Travels died suddenly at his East Hampton Long Island residence. Heart disease aggravated by other ailments was listed as the immediate cause after a long fight with tuberculosis.
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New York
Ring Lardner
Niles
Mich
You
East Hampton
Long Island
Ringgold Wilmer Lardner
Elmer the Great
Southwest
New Yorker
John M Knight argues against Amarillo charter changes
John S McKnight explains why he opposes Saturday's city charter amendments in Amarillo. He notes the 1913 charter and cites opposing views from surviving charter commissioners. He recalls past aldermanic governance and urges voters to keep the current framework.
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John M’knight
John S. McKenight
Satuday
Amarillo
Preeo
McKnight
For Rent Ads Spur Early Entries in Globe and News
After today there are three days until October first and landlords speed up in the Globe and News Want Ad columns. The paper urges early advertising to catch renters, noting the market heats as people start thinking of rental needs.
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The
Globe and News
Master Farmer of Panhandle Plains to be Chosen Today
The Panhandle-Plains selects its top farmer of 1933 at a noon luncheon in Amarillo. Twelve finalists split a $775 prize pool for best balanced programs across pork, beef, and dairying, with awards to be announced by P C Bennett as organizers and sponsors include News-Globe and Pinkney Packing Company. Mayor Ross D Rogers will greet guests at the event.
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Panhandle-Plains
Herring Hotel
Northwest
Texas
News- Globe
EK. .M. Regenbrecht
Swine Husbandman
Texas A. & M. College
R. R. Pinkney
Pinkney Packing Company of
Amarillo
Wilbur ©. Hawk
News-Globe
News-Globe Publishing Company
Pinkney Packing Company
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association
Panhandle Swine Breeders Association
Fifty Gale Victims Found In Tampico After Storm
Tampico Mexico reports official death toll from last Sunday's hurricane at 50 with about 300 injured and much of the city destroyed. Many bodies feared buried in debris or water. hundreds homeless seek shelter in shelters and parks as relief crews rush to supply water and medical aid.
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Associated Press
Tampico
Mexico
D. F
Puntilla
Panuco
Jury hears tearful tale of George Kelly kidnapping case
Mrs. R G Shannon testified how George Machine Gun Kelly shattered her belief in his honesty as a businessman. The Kellys face federal trial in Oklahoma City with a likely transfer by plane to follow. A 12 year old Geraldine Arnold aided authorities after her father Luther Arnold reported fear for his daughter's life amid a $15000 reward. Officials nationwide welcomed the capture and said the case would proceed with the Kellys kept from local juries until the current trial ends.
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Oklahoma City
George
Kelly
R. G. Shannon
Charles F. Arachel
Kathryn
Memphis
Kellys
Edgar
Vaught
Hyde
Geraldine Arnold
Luther Arnold
Arnold
John Roberts
Enid
Geraldine
Urschels
Shannon
Armon
R. H. Colvin
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Shannons
James H. Mathers
Harvey Bailey
Bailey
Math
Amarillo and West Texas Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy conditions with likely light local rain in Amarillo and surrounding West Texas areas. North portions expect cooler temperatures and a chance of showers, with unsettled activity in New Mexico’s north. Yesterday’s hour by hour readings show highs near 60s and a dry 24 hour precipitation total of none.
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Amarillo
West Texas
100Th Meridian
Panhandle
New Mexico
Tgs Wirecvesnes
Cocciese
Mireseeeses
Escracer
Desperado George R. Kelly Captured in Memphis
Sept 26. George R. Kelly known as Machine Gun Kelly surrendered in Memphis with a pistol in hand as officers surrounded a bungalow where he had been hiding. He faces Oklahoma kidnapping charges in the Urschel case and Chicago gunplay allegations. his wife was captured with him.
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Memphis
George R
Kelly
Southwest
Desperado
Oklahoma
Charles F. Urschel
Chicago
R. G. Shannon
Urschel
Raney
May be taken by plane to Oklahoma City Friday
George Kelly and wife Kathryn were arrested in Memphis and likely to be moved to Oklahoma City by plane next Friday, federal district attorney Herbert K. Hyde said. The Urschel kidnapping case is to go to the jury by Friday.
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Oklahoma City
George
Urschel
Seligman Funeral Set for Thursday in Santa Fe
Funeral services for Gov Arthur Seligman of New Mexico who died suddenly in Albuquerque will be held at 3 p m Thursday in Santa Fe. Dee Howard of Portales forwarded notice by telegram to Amarillo and W F Lampe, president of the fair association, said the Tri-State Fair will suspend activities at 4 p m Thursday in tribute. Seligman attended New Mexico Day at the fair last year and was planned to appear here Saturday.
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Pampa
Clifford Braly
Panhandle
114Th District Court
First Presbyterian Church
Dalhart
Amarillo
Milan County
Arthur Seligman
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Dee Howard
Portales
N. M
W. F. Lampe
The
Fair Association
12 Year Old Girl Gave Tip That Caught Kelly
Oklahoma City reports that 12 year old Geraldine Arnold, daughter of a man used as a contact, provided the tip leading to the arrest of George and Kathryn Kelly in Memphis. Federal agents pursued from Birmingham St Louis Chicago, aided by information from the girl who had traveled with the fugitives.
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Oklahoma City
Memphis
George
Kathryn Kelly
Geraldine Arnold
Kellys
Herbert K. Hyde
Birmingham
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114Th District
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Chamber of Commerce
Globe-News
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Clovis
Arthur Se Hgman
Gale
Mrs. Shannon
Mate
Bill Raney
Memphis Force
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