Lindbergh and Gray Fly Over Amarillo in Air Visit
Lindbergh and Lt Gray piloted a Whirlwind aircraft over Amarillo visiting the Magnolia building and marker. Pilot Phil Love joined as the third man while a passenger waited about 20 minutes to refuel. Lindbergh praised Amarillo as a future aviation hub and recounted San Antonio memories.
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Lindbergh
Gray
Phil Love
United
Vitegerplane
Gindbergh
Amarillo
Ama Yille
Magnolia
Corone
Wesring & Bageerd
San Antonio
Old Canuck
Vaughnn
Love
Coleone
Jvet
Raids target brothels as 129 taken in crackdown
The drive led to padlocking a number of bars including Texas Guinan's Texas Guinea. The enforcement highlighted a clash of notorious figures of Broadway's White Light district and the role of Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt in prohibition enforcement. Tex and Helen emerge as contrasting personalities in the era.
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Texas Guinea
Jason Royale
Texas Guinan
Helen Morgan
Mabel Walker Wille Brandt
United States
Chorce
Prohibition
Willebrandt
Four Horsemen
White Light District
Texas
Helen
Tex
Texas Maine
New
Big Net
Tives
They Shoot Every Saturday at Tadidiapolis Gur Trap Contest
A Saturday event is reported at the Tadidiapolis Gur with a contest tied to unwritten tradition. Weather conditions are noted as a factor and the record mentions December 22 as a date related to Mack’s 66th birthday.
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Tadidiapolis
Mack
Lindbergh interview in Amarillo sparks mutual respect
The dialogue recounts Col. Lindbergh explaining he circled Amarillo out of curiosity, denying invitations, and praising the town’s spirit. Lt. Gray calls Lindbergh modest and amiable, while the writer apologizes for previous remarks and commends Lindbergh as a scholar and gentleman. A local dog search is also announced with a $5 reward.
Police hold two couples in car theft case
Amarillo police hold Ralph Radeigh Frerett Landers Miss Stella cht and Mise Pearl Ewing all claiming Missouri residence in connection with a Chevrolet theft from C M H Ingham of Industrial City. The four were arrested at Vernon Sunday while Follee wired the parents of Faeries this morning. Springfield Missouri officers reported a runaways link to the case.
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Amarillo
Ralph Radeigh
Frerett Landers
Miss Stellacht
Mise Pearl Ewing
Missouri
C. MH. Ingham
Industrial
Vernon
Follee
Vevorde
Springfield
Water carnival planned at Wiseman pool with varied contests
City recreation committee plans a Friday night water carnival at Wiseman pool for children under 12. Events include decorated play floats parade, age group reviews, races, diving, water polo and a water horse riding contest. Over 100 entries already received, with more expected.
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Wiseman Swimming Pool
Hoard
City Development Committee
Verneon Hogan
Board of City Development
Hogan
Municipal Auditorium
Itme
BroncScigarate Vernon VA Sisters Cafe Event
A quirky ledger lists rewards and donations for a June baseball day. Prizes include cigars from Dyche Pharmacy and Diamond Bar, meal tickets from Texas Grill and Ever-Eat Cafe, a hair cut from Eric Barber Shop, and more. The note promises team-wide dinner if Amarillo hits a home run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cigarate
Virginia Sisters Cafe
Nbcktie
C. &. King
Dyche Pharmacy
P. & D. Grocery
Texas Grill
Durkee’s Market
J. F. Bromert
Diamond Bar
Ever-Eat Cafe
Eric Barber Shop
Austin Drue
Ed Green
Amarillo
K. ©. Waffle House
Two Men Arrested in Pampa Then Sent to Gray County
T. Ho King and F. A. Rogers were arrested by local police last night and turned over to Pampa officers this morning after alleging an attack by a cafe proprietor. A woman companion left the car in Pampa and was later found in the city with bruises. one man had a gunshot wound to his coat while the other showed a bullet hole. Detective Mitchell returned the men to Pampa as authorities plan to arrest a man in Amarillo over clothing theft.
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T. Ho King
F. A. Rogers
Pampa
Lefore
Mitchell
Amarillo
Mr and Mrs Shaller Injured in Highway Crash
Bruises and minor injuries were reported for Mr. and Mrs. C. Shaller of 1222 Crockett Avenue after their car collided with another on the Panhandle Highway Monday afternoon. Mrs. Shaller said the approaching driver failed to yield and tried to cross, prompting Mr. Shaller to slow and steer away. The impact threw the Shaller car into a ditch. both vehicles remained upright with crumpled fenders, shattered glass, and dented gas tanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Shaller
Crockete
Panhandle
Robbers Hit Spearman General Store in Night Break-in
Robbers robbed a Spearman general merchandise store last night stealing a large haul. Flour sacks, cigarette cartons, work shirts, men's underwear and work gloves were taken in the heist.
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Spearman
Breakfast for crippled children aids from First Christian church
Horace Griggs meets the children at the station and escorts them to the First Christian church social center for a breakfast prepared by Nella Miller with Bustress and Professional Women’s club support. Bernice Gattia, an orphan, joins the group aboard the train journey as her progress improves with brace treatment and care.
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Horace Griggs
First Christian Church
Inez
Oklahoma City
Nell
Lelia Lake
Ed Pittman
Misa Duncan
Bernice
Bernice With Mrs. L. W. Spoonts
Mary Lucile Spoontz
Duncan
Evelyn Bennett
Sybil Irene Seale
R. Lee Mara
Borger
Olan Craig
Amarisio
Miss Duncan
Olan
Little Earl Ham
Panhandle
Crippled Children’s Fund
Four Convicts Brought to Amarillo for Palmer County Transfer
Four men convicted of burglary in Palmer county were brought to Amarillo and jailed in Potter county awaiting officers from Huntsville to transport them to the state penitentiary. R. R. Yagkmovetaht A Christowski Jim Tracey and Bill Tracy had been serving two year sentences after conviction in Randall county and were returned to Palmer county for trial from Huntsville. Details of the Palmer county charge were not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer County
Amarillo
Potter County
Huntaville
State Penitentiary
R. R. Yagkmovetaht
A. Christowski
Jim Tracey
Bill Tracy
Huntsville
Randall County
Druggist Held on Gambling Charge in City
Floyd Foster a pharmacy manager on East Fourth Street was arrested by police and sent to county authorities charged with operating a gambling game. Detectives say the machine paid out five cent pieces when a five cent coin was used.
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Floyd Foster
East Fourth Street
Dramatic Club Planned by Church Youth Group
The First Christian church Young People's Christian Endeavor will sponsor a dramatic club next year. At a Monday meeting at Rev. H. A. Shaw's home plans for a $250 six month program were outlined including local and overseas missions. The group, led by Florance Bivins and Harold B. White, will publish a weekly news bulletin and stage plays and pageants beginning soon under Mr. White's direction.
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First Christian Church
H. A. Shaw
Taylor Street
Christian Endeavor
Endeavor
Shaw
Florance Bivins
Harold B. White
Bereans
Anne Archibald
The
Place
World flight plan and initial test of Numancia craft
The Numancia failed to lift on the first run after forty minutes of warm up and was returned to shore. After repairs and final checks Franco restarted the craft and it ascended toward Ancres. The proposed itinerary covers Cadiz to the Azores then to Halifax or Placentia New York Havana Vera Cruz La Paz Bolivia Southern California San Francisco Prince Rupert Unalaska Paramushir Tokyo Kagoshima Manila Port Ve Colombo Bombay Bushfire Alexandria Palermo and finally Algeciras Spain.
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Franco
Numancia
Ancres
Cadiz
Azores
Halifax
Placentia
New York
Havana
Vera Cruz
la Paz
Bolivia
California
San Francisco
Prince Rupert
Unalaska
Paramushir
Tokio
Kagoshima
Manila
Port Ve
Colombo
Bombay
Bushfire
Alexandretta
Palermo
Aleasarees
Spain
Unemployment Drops 2 Percent in 24 Cities in June
The American Federation of Labor reports a 2 percent decline in unemployment among organized wage earners in 24 cities for June versus May, noting consumers pay the cost and can avoid complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Raskob declares the South safe for Al Smith
Democratic National Committee chairman John J. Raskob says the South is safe for the Democrats and blames religious prejudice for opposition to Governor Alfred E. Smith. He resumes a farm relief study and notes big business backs Smith if elected.
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United Press
New York
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
South
Alfred E. Smith
Raskob
Democrate
George H. Moses
N. M
Smith
Toral projects no motive in Obregon murder case
In Mexico City the assassin Toral testifies he had no influence sources and denies planning to kill Calles or Perez. He says he did not attend political religious meetings and refuses a lawyer, though two bar members are appointed as defense. The court formally enters the charge after Toral signs the police statement.
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Rome
Mexico City
Toral
Obregon
Calles
Perez
Miguel Collado
Jose Garcia Gaminde
Chrysler Coach Stolen From U-Drive-It Co
A Chrysler coach license 775-160 with engine 2287 A was reported stolen from U-Drive-It yesterday. The renter was identified as Jack Wilson a 24 year old man about five feet seven inches tall and 160 pounds.
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Jack Wilson
Territorial Kansas Re enacted at Fort Riley Celebration
Fort Riley Kansas hosts a colorful re dedication of the original State capitol building with 1855 re enactments and a return of the edifice to Kansas. Governor Ben S Paulen receives the building for Kansas while Civil War era tensions between free state and pro slavery factions are recalled.
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Territorial
Kansas
Fort Riley
Preas
Kan
Union Pacific Railroad
C. R. Gray
Ben 8. Paulen
Drew J. Reeder
Pennsylvania
Legislative Assembly
Pawnee
Shawnee Mission
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas-Missouri
Cotton Prices Fall on Heavy Liquidation Across Markets
Markets report from New Orleans and New York show cotton prices slipping due to long liquidation and favorable weather. December to January contracts declined early but partially recovered on short covering, while traders awaited Secretary Hester’s figures. Liverpool spot and futures also eased. Poultry and produce figures for Chicago list steady live fowl and mixed dairy movements.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Jong
Liverpol
Poet
Shorts
Hester
New York
Liverpool
Jean
Late Election Count in Texas Democratic Primary
Returns from 251 of 253 counties show Senate totals for Blanton Connally Cunningham Mayfield McLemore Owsley. Governor Hawkins Moody Wardlaw Wilmans. Lt. Governor Darwin Love McCall Miller Parnell. Comptroller Jones Terrell. State Treasurer Harris Hatcher. Superintendent Davis Garner James Murray. Land Commissioner Britton Flynt Robison Terell. Railroad Commissioner Jefferson Smith Lon Smith. Court of Criminal Appeals Morrow Pierson with various tallies.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas Election Bureau
Blanton
Connally
Cunningham
Mayfield
McLemore
Owsley
Hawkins
Moody
Wardlaw
Wilmans
Darwin
Love
McCall
Miller
Parnell
Jones
Terrell
Harris
Hatcher
Davis
Garner
James
Murray
Britton
Flynt
Robison
Terell
Jefferson Smith
Lon Smith
Judge Court of Criminal Appeals
Morrow
Pierson
Manning Woman Sets Off for Mayo Clinic in Rochester
Mrs. Ben Manning of 1931 Van Buren Street, after six weeks of serious illness and multiple operations, departed Thursday for Rochester Minnesota to seek treatment at the Mayo Brothers clinic. She travels with her father W Jersig of Bovina Texas and a special nurse. Mrs. Manning is the wife of local attorney Ben Manning and has many friends here.
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Ben Manning
van Buren Street
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers Clinic
W. Jersig
Bovina
Texas
Albright Thanks Supporters After Sheriff Race
A E Gus Albright thanks loyal friends for support in Potter County sheriff race. He placed fourth as Burton Roach and W N Thompson led, with Wiley Pollard third.
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Delie
A. E
Gus
Albright
Potter County
Burton Roach
W. N. Thompson
Wiley Pollard
New Stock Letter Highlights Rally in Key Issues Amid Merger News
New York Aug. 1. Rallying tendencies push Jewel Tea to a new high at 118% as Archer Daniel Midland Montgomery Ward and General Electric gain. American Can U S Steel and others reach new peaks with substantial early gains before profit taking. Foreign exchange steady and call loan rates shift, fueling renewed buying across major equities.
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Associated Press
New York
Archer Daniele Midland
Montgomery ‘Ard
General Electric
U. S
American Smelling
American Can
U. S. Steel
Atlantic Refining
National
Collins & Alkman
Wright Aeronautical
First National
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler, Drug, Inc
National Cash Register
Brooklyn Union Gas
Postum
Indian Refining Ine Machine
Montgomery Ward
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Chitéran
Amerillo
Lettie Halt
Dee Bradley
Polly Marlene
Jueniia Bypeonmoore
P. A. Preisly
N.Y
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Lindeberg
Beck
Alwave
Amdbergh
Old Tack
Viet 10
Will
Ama~tille
Romersons
Broncs
Gray County
Mrs. Shaller
By Nida Martin
AL Smith
Chrysler
U-Drive-It Co
Yee
Tee
Edgar A. Guest
States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Mrs. Manning
Mayo Sanitarium
See
James E. Bennett & Co
Lily la Dee
Lee
Sane P Copper
Une
Rock Island
Chrysler Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel & Tron
Crucible Steel
Treewee General Electric
General Motors
Great Western & Houston Oil
Dodge Motors
International Tele
Telcordan Motors Pere-Marquette
Phillips Petroleum Producers
White Eagle O. & R. Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Knabe
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