Brisbane Essay and World Opinion Reflections Print
Arthur Brisbane’s Globe column surveys topics of the day with noted quips about Ford Edsel and Rolls Royce, Norse whaling, soap and ivory, Depew and Rousseau funerals, handshakes, and Albert Hall baptism. It mixes satire with portraits of leaders, lawyers, and artists, then hints at continuation on the next page.
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The
Star Company
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Weather forecast for several states with warming trend
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with warmer temperatures. Overnight lows and daytime highs vary by region, with notes of frost in interior areas and frost in the southeast for Arkansas. Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, and Arkansas expect gradual warming and generally fair conditions into Wednesday.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Cash Liberty Bonds Used In Full Donation
The government alleges Harry F. Sinclair paid Albert B. Fall a total of 293000 in four secret payments including 233000 in Liberty bonds and cash 10000 25000 and 25000 in Liberty bonds. The case traces the conspiracy to seize control of the Naval Oil reserve begun at Fall's New Mexico ranch with Sinclair and Zevely.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Albert B. Fall
Owen J. Roberts
Roberts
Liberty
Fall
New Mexico Ranch
Sinclair
J. W. Zevely
Naval Oil Reserve
Justice Bailey
United States
Zevely
Fall’s
Thanksgiving Day Mix Up At Potter County Jail
Prisoners at Potter County Jail joked it was Thanksgiving as Sheriff Wiley Pollard ordered chicken pie for inmates. The meal sparked excitement as bars rang with voices claiming the day, one declaring Thanksgiving, a stronger voice countering that it was Christmas.
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Potter County
Wiley Pollard
Problems of Hardware Dealers Discussed at Convention Session
Jim Hagan was elected president of the Panhandle Hardware and Implement Travelers club at the Amarillo hotel during the annual meeting. He succeeds FE. V. Moorman as president. Murry Ellson was re elected secretary treasurer. The club handles convention entertainment and Hagan led the entertainment committee this year.
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Jim Hagan
Panhandle Hardware and Implement Travelers Club
Amarillo Hotel
FE. V. Moorman
Murry Ellson
P. H. I. T. Club
Hagan
Amarillo Athletic Club
Ed Hardin
Max Merry
B. Sherod Lubbock
Lufton
Episcopalians and Physicians in Amarillo Open House and Medical Meeting
A dawn to evening program marks the dedication of St. Andrew's Edward A. Temple Memorial Hall with Rev Frederic A Foster in charge and Bishop Seaman attending. Panhandle District Medical Society meets in Amarillo with flu affecting turnout, featuring lectures from C Gidney Lattimore and others, a dinner dance at the Amarillo Athletic Club, and a closing officers election.
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Frederic A. Foster
Edward A. Temple
St. Andrew's
Episcopal Church
E. €. Seaman
Robert N. McCallum
Houston
Panhandle
Amarillo
Panhandle District Medical Society
H. H. Lateen
Panhandle Society
City Hall
F. W. O'Malley
R. A. Duncan
Potter
Dumas Taken to Lubbock on Murder Count
J H Dumas, indicted in Upton county for murder and conspiracy over the Rankin double slaying, was taken to Travis County jail for safekeeping after Ranger Jim McCoy brought him from Lubbock. A second suspect indicted for a murder ring linked to bank robberies remained at large as Captain Hamer pursued the case.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
J. H. Dumas
Lubbock
Upton County Grand Jury
Rankin
Jim McCoy
Dumas
Travis County
Frank Hamer
Grand Jury
State Bankers’ Association
Norris Chief Issue In Nebraska Primary
Voters in Nebraska faced a key choice between Norris and anti-Norris Republicans. The Norris delegation, led by Governor Adam McMullen, would vote for Senator Norris as instructed. The anti-Norris camp, led by former Governor S. R. McKelvie, planned to go un instructed with a slight tilt toward Herbert Hoover.
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United Press
Lincoln
Nebr
Nebraska
Norris
Adam McMullen
S. R. McKelvie
Herbert Hoover
Prisoner Returned To Seattle for Trial
Guy H. Daniels, arrested two months ago on a Dyer Act charge, was returned last night at 9 15 in U S marshal custody for Seattle Washington to stand trial. He had been held in Potter County jail awaiting requisition papers.
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Guy H. Daniels
Seattle
Washington
Potter County
Panhandle hardware convention draws 200 plus crowd
The nineteenth annual Panhandle Hardware and Implement association convention opened its busiest session with over 200 dealers and salesmen in attendance. J Whipple of Hibbard Spencer Bartlett Chicago and Texas Hardware and Implement association rep Frederick Pfaff discussed stock turnover advertising and stock control, urging focused buying and strong local newspaper advertising.
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Panhandle Hardware and Implement Association
J. Whipple
Hibbard, Spencer, Bartlett and Company
Chicago
Frederick Vfaff
Texas Hardware and Implement Association
Mr. Whipple
Whipple
Wednesday program at Panhandle Hardware store event
Harold Bering presents Business Control for the Panhandle Hardware and Implement Store at 9 30 with Hamp Williams in Organization and Management at Hot Springs at 10. Report of committees and election of officers to follow.
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Harold Bering
National Retail Hardware Association
Pfaff
Hamp Williams
Panhandle Hardware and Implement
Hot Springs
National Scout Council in Meeting Opens in San Francisco
The Eighteenth Annual Meeting of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America opened in San Francisco California with members gathering for the national gathering. Delegates discuss program plans and organizational aims for the coming year as the council convenes.
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National Scout Council
San Francisco
Calif
National Council of the Boy Scouts of America
Chicago Gangs in Action at City Election
Chaos marked Chicago's primary day with a shooting, multiple kidnappings, beatings, ballot stuffing, and disorder as voters turnout topped one million. Investigations spread to several wards while Alderman Titus Haffa and other Republicans faced intrigue, with Haffa later found asleep in a Republican club.
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Chicago
Associated Pres
Titus Haffa
Thompson
R. H W. Taylor
Deneen
Equada
Election Officinale
Senator Deneen Republican Organization
Helium Plant Contract for City Is Closed
Washington reports the government closed a contract with Amarillo Oil Company to build a helium extraction plant in Amarillo Texas. The plant, costing over 1 million dollars, will supply non inflammable helium for airship operations, employing 70 to 150 skilled workers. Site was donated by Bush interests on a 26 acre property near the Rock Island railroad.
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Washington
Amarillo
Texas
Bureau of Mines
Department of Commerce
Associated
Bureau
N. A. Dodge
United States
Bush
W. H W. Kueh
J. A. Bush
James A. Bush
Soney
Rock Island Railroad
Mr. Bush
Charles Druen Found Dead in Bed in Amarillo
Charles Druen a 50 year old Amarillo resident of 802 Pierce street was found dead in his bed at 6 am after Mrs Druen cared for him through the night Death was attributed to heart trouble He is survived by widow three sons Harvey of Los Angeles A J and Tobias of Amarillo and daughter Mrs Lila Roberson of Bushland The body lies in state at N Griggs and Sons funeral parlors awaiting relatives funeral plans Mr Druen was said to have worked for the railroad for several years.
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Charles Druen
Pierce Street
Amarillo
Los Angeles
A. J
Tobias
Lila Roberson
Bushland
N. Griggs and Sons
Duren
Big strides in U S presidential delegate moves noted
Washington April 10 political developments push Hoover and Smith in delegate races as Illinois Nebraska and Oklahoma prepare to state leanings. Rhode Island Hawaii and Manila indicate support for Hoover while Utah backs Houston with partial votes. McAdoo extols Walsh and leads California delegate slate amid 1924 echoes.
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Washington
Hoover
Smith
Walsh
Illinois
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Houston
Rhode Island
Commerce
Territorial
Hawaii
Manila
Coolidge
Utah
New York
Montana
William. McAdoo
California
Former New York Governor John A. Dix Dies at 67
Former New York governor John A. Dix died at Harbor Sanitarium after a three week admission. He was 67 and doctors cited a heart attack following a recent blood transfusion operation.
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Associated Press
New York
John Alden Dix
Harbor Sanitarium
War Veterans Ladies Postpone Meet To Friday Evening
The Ladies Auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans postpones their meeting to Friday at 7:30 PM. The special session will be on the first floor of the American Legion Home. Mrs. L M Black invites all eligible women to attend and participate in the work.
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Ladies Auxiliary of the United Spanish War Veterans
L. M. Black
American Legions Home
Abraham Lincoln play draws crowds with Lincoln shooting scene
The Auditorium hosts John Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln, a six scene drama culminating with Lincoln's assassination in Ford's Theatre. Tickets at Tri-State Fair association office 50419 Polk Street sell 50 cents to 2.50 dollars, brisk sale with prime seats going fast.
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America
Abraham Lincoln
Ford Theater
John Drinkwater
Tri-State Fair Association
Polk Street
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Isle Des Pins
Napoleon
George Washington
George G. Jeffries
Albert Hall
London
Nuremburg
Germany
Albrecht Duerer
Duerer
U. S
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M’callum and
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Temple Hall
C. C. Gidney
J. P. Lattimore
C. Gidney
Plainview
F. 8. White
Wichita Falls
J. Harvey Hanson
T. Cy Terrell
Fr. Worth
L. P
Infante
D. Cy Hyder
Memphis
Wilmer L. Allison
Ft. Worth
Nan L. Gilkerson
R. D. Gist
Ross Jones
Sam G. Dunn
Jason H. Robberson
G. Dunn
J. H. McLean
Berry’s
Griggs Ambulance
Blackburn Ambulance
Mr. Pfaff
O. C. Watson
Clarendon
Haffa
U.S
WAR Veterans
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