27 Apr 1926
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1926
Page
1
A chaotic page mix reports a wife sobbing over an attempted hold up in Santa Fe line. The jumble blends editor notes and travel prose with scattered political musings and royal scandal. The piece lacks coherent focus and mixes unrelated items from crime to royal family chatter.
The readable text is garbled and provides no clear facts or identifiable names, places, or events to summarize into a valid news item. Unable to extract a coherent T and S from the fragment.
Mrs. R C Hill, wife of the wounded suspect, told sheriffs deputies that her husband was the man wanted in the Sunday night hold up at the Chesshir filling station north of Amarillo. Hill denied the accusation when questioned at the hospital after his injury.
Representative Marvin Jones, Democrat from Mississippi, urged a House inquiry into domestic potash production in Texas on April 11. He called for a federal probe to free the United States from reliance on foreign sources and to bolster national salt and potash materials.
In Fredericksburg Texas at dawn Mes Milda Zesch aged 22 lay dying with a pistol in hand and her husband Robert Zesch dead beside her. Their two children ages five and five months slept nearby on a ranch thirty five miles southwest of Fredericksburg. Mrs Zesch daughter of Gillespie county Sheriff Alfred Klaerner and Robert Zesch heir of a wealthy ranch family. The couple had just returned from San Antonio where they attended Fiesta. Mrs Zesch had been ill.
In New York reports authorities say the secret of long life lies in habits and effort shared by centenarians. Hard work, moderation, and active engagement are cited as main factors for healthy aging and extended lifespan.
Additional evidence in the E E Finklea jewelry store robbery surfaces this morning a pocket knife found under a safe and a missing ornate brief case. Investigators note inner safe compartments were forced last night with torches. some jewelry may be missing but total loss viewed as reduced. Fingerprints and entry through the transom are cited as leads while police pursue possible suspects.
Report from the scene describes a trial involving a Negro youth accused of attacking a girl as troops pace the street nearby. Names and exact affiliations are garbled, but the incident centers on a violent assault and a court proceeding with security presence.
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Santa Fe to build a thirty mile rail line from Panhandle toward the Panhandle oil field in Carson and Hutchinson counties Texas. Grading has begun, right of way secured, and completion expected within ninety days.
Fragmented OCR weather notice hints at wet trend with showers likely. Mentions temperatures around 62 and mention of a storm or front possibly passing. Readable details limited. overall forecast unclear due to garbled source text.
The Mexican American special claims commission ruled against U S claims for $1 225 000 in damages over the killing of sixteen American mining engineers by Villa bandits at Santa Ysabel in January 1916 The decision prompted disputes from U S officials and drew international attention as a potential precedent for other claims.
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