Kidnaped Boy Case Seen As Vengeance Plot
Los Angeles police linked the April 5 disappearance of a 9 year old boy to a possible kidnaping for vengeance. A newspaper wrapped body seen in a car prompted the inquiry after a service station operator reported a man and woman with the vehicle and provided license numerals. Walter J S Collins in Folsom prison is the boy's father and a letter from him was referenced but not released.
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Associated Prey
Los Angeles
Cal
Walter J. S. Collins
Folsom
Walter Collins
Collins
Five Men Are Burned When Booze Ignited
Five men were burned in the Aldorado Texas county jail when a barrel of whisky ignited during an attempted transfer to a sanitarium in Wichita Falls. Sheriff Richard Gregory and deputies F Rice and Joe Deering along with Joseph Bass and a negro porter were the victims. A match lit the fire in the crowded room.
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United Press
Aldorado
Texas
Richard Gregory
Hk. F. Rice
Joe Deering
Joseph Bass
Wichita Falls
G O P Control In Wisconsin Still Swings
From Milwaukee April 5 the Wisconsin GOP delegate race stayed tight as 80 percent of precincts reported. Regular Republicans led in 12 of 26 contests while La Follette allies moved to front in 14. a few hundred votes could shift outcomes. Gov. Al Smith swept the Democratic slate of 26.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Kansas City
LaFollette
la Follette
al Smith
Twenty Victims in Ship Explosion Reported
Explosion of part of the deck of a ship near Willemstad Curacao on April 5 leaves twenty victims and injuries feared. Details remain unclear as authorities investigate the incident and recover the scattered debris and survivors.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Police Warn Against Petty Burglaries In Amarillo
Amarillo police issued a warning to residents to lock cars and doors amid a spike in home burglaries and car thefts. Thefts occurred as crowds gather for events, with two homes last weekend robbed of over $800 in clothing and jewelry. Epidemics of petty burglaries were also noted in Albuquerque and Winslow.
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Amarillo
Albuquerque
Winslow
Dutch tanker Chepita in drydock disaster at St Ann's Harbor
A drydock accident yesterday at St Ann's Harbor involving the Dutch tanker Chepita caused twenty casualties among workmen. Several were killed, with others injured or missing.
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St. Ann's Harbor
Arguments in Edwards Case Opened Today
In Eufaula Oklahoma on April 5 arguments opened in the district court in the trial of Charles Edwards charged with killing Sherman Thompson. Edwards repudiated a confession said to have been made to Harrison Arkansas officers.
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Eufaula
Oklo
Charles Edwards
Sherman Thompson
Edwards
Harrison
Ark
Mrs Lanas G Dashier and Nanetta Doran Vacationing in California
Mrs Lanas G Dashier and Mrs Nanetta Doran left yesterday for a month long vacation in California traveling by car.
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Lanas G. Dashier
Nanetta Doran
California
Memory Theme Paper Gathered by Local Music Students
A meeting on memory in music study was attended by Mrs. Harvey Crudgington, Mrs. B. B. Holland, Mrs. Lila Austin Myers, Mrs. George McNeil, Mrs. G. W. Powell, Mrs. P. H. Wolfram, Mrs. F. E. Woodruff, Mrs. G. McDaniel, Mrs. Albert B. Brown, Miss Grace Hamilton, Miss Minnie Hutchins, Miss Millicent Lahm, Miss Lilly Larsen, Miss Helen Streit, Miss Idelma Cenoly, and Mrs. Emil F. Myers. A. W. Robert Browne, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter R. Browne of 2116 Hughes street, returned home from Norman Oklahoma where he studied at Oklahoma University to celebrate Easter with his parents.
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Amarillo Music Teachers Association
Herring Hotel
EF. Wh, Powell
Harvey Crudgington
B. B. Holland
Lila Austin Myers
George McNeil
G. WH. Powell
P. H. Wolfram
F. FE. Woodruff
G. ©. McDaniel
Albert
Brown
Grace Hamilton
Minnie Hutchins
Millicent Lahm
Lilly Larsen
Helen Streit
Idelma Cen Oly
Emil F. Myers
W. Robert Browne
Walter R. Browne
Hughes Street
Norman
Oklahoma
Oklahoma University
Mrs Currie Hosts La Aiquilles Club Picnic
Mrs Jinks Curry entertained the La Aiquilles club at Chalky Hollow for an all day picnic. Easter motifs decorated cedar arbors with games and contests providing amusement. Pred Roane won the egg hunt prize and Mrs J M Simpson earned a best hiking costume gift. Twenty four members attended.
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Jinks Curry
la Aiquilles Club
Chalky Hollow
Pred Roane
J. M. Simpson
Jones of
Cinco
Woodmen Circle To Hold Meeting Before National Visit
All Woodmen Circle members officers and chiefs urged to attend tomorrow evening at Woodmen hall. The drill team is especially requested to be present as arrangements are finalized for national officers to visit Amarillo on April 24 and 28.
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Woodmen Civile
Woodmen Hall
Amerillo
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Monogram Studio
Harry Wheeler JR
Harry Wheeler
Buchanan Street
Harry
Thomsie Bean
Amarillo College of Music
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Russia
Ghernoff Beauty Products, Inc
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ironized Yeast CO
Atlanta
Polk Street
Are
Milans
Rainbow Girls
Masonic Temple
Central Presbyterian Church
Swastika Club
Mrs
Ray Dickerson
Prospect Street
Stork
the Oriental Shop
Mrs. Currie
la Aiquilles
Woodmen Circle
Ness
Grace
Ulbarnar
Polk St
Polk
Hlbarnar
Panhandle
SpRg
Alaska
Cross
Kur
Hudson Bay
Baum
Hudson Bay Fur Shop
Amarillo, Texas
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