Legion Pilgrims Arrive in Paris Amid Welcoming Embrace
American Legion pilgrims arrive at Saint Lazare with wives French brides and children to be greeted by relatives. Yes, crowds cheer as veterans disembark and taxis surge, while officers formally welcome them for the Paris Legion convention.
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Associated Press
Paris
American Legion
Saint Laizare
Legion
American Legionnaires
Saint Lazare
Cherbourg
France
Harding
Southampton
England
Marsiellaise
Tipperary
Five Men Rescued After Tug Arkansas Fire
Five men escaped by jumping from the burning tug Arkansas near Orleans as the craft burned to the water line. First mate Henry Williamson deck hand George Ullrich and crew members Fred Crandall D Fontain and F Doran were saved after a gas line tank exploded due to a defective wire. Vessel valued at 15000 dollars.
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Associated Press
Orleans
Arkansas
Henry Williamson
George Ullrich
Arkans
Fred Crandall
D. Fontain
F. Doran
Mrs Mellroy Family Among Leading Oil Men In Amarillo
Mrs Mellroy of Bakersfield and her sons S. D. and W. Mellroy are noted oil men with stakes in Dixon Creek Mellroy and Cockre-Mellroy corporations. One cherished possession is a photo of Mrs Mellroy taken at the old home with climbing roses, kept on the desks of her sons in their Amarillo offices.
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RB. Mellroy
Bakersfield
G. W. Mellroy
Hale C
Rilso
Beir
Amarillo
S. D
W. Mellroy
Ilroy
Ho Place
Aliforniy
Old Tack's Amarillo Program for a Bigger Fairer City
A primer of mayoral aims in Amarillo urging lower living costs and utility rates, upgraded city amenities, and livable streets. Proposals include universal park improvements, a public pool, municipal golf, more water and sewer work, and regulated traffic signals. Initiatives target better news access and broader civic services.
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Old Tack
Amarillo
Lowe
Bivins Lake
San Jacinto
Tactful Texan notes peaches and prize fight plans
The writer muses on receiving brandied peaches and previews attending Dempsey Tunney in Chicago, wagering on Tex Rickard. He plans daily dispatches for Field and Stream, mentions charity work for Salvation Army and a charity outing for 50 to 100 children, and closes with thanks for peaches while denying they were brandied.
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Chicago
Tex Rickard
Sri Fuqua
T. Chisum
Earnest Thompson
Hollywood
Ensign
Vo Hammer
Salvation Army
Ensign Hammer
Tack
Box Canyon
R. P. Parker
Fisher Revival Draws Crowds in Amarillo Meeting
Crowds packed the Buchanan Street Methodist revival this morning with high interest. The day’s topics were Hindrances to Prayer and The Tragedy of Ignoring God. Special music accompanied services starting at 8 35. George Whitehurst of Oklahoma City visited with his family during a vacation trip, greeted by Police Chief Gaither and Judge Gipson. Mrs E H Reedy and son Robert return from Storm Lake Iowa, noting a burglary at Dr Reedy’s residence during their absence.
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Tack
Babe
Amarillo
Kansas City
Buchanan Street
George Whitehurst
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Gaither
F E. H. Gipson
Mr. Whitehurst
E. H. Reedy
Robert
Storm Lake
Iowa
Jane Cowl
Rome
Governor’s Isle
Fort Hamilton
Mitchell Field
Fort Bedloe
Davidson
Washington
Chicago
S. S. Comus
Cape Hatters
Boyd
Court Ready on Sacco Decision
The Massachusetts supreme court announced it would render its Sacco Vanzetti decision the next day. Attorney Arthur D. Hill filed a supplementary brief answering government questions from the hearing on exceptions. The full court weighs the fate of the condemned anarchists, scheduled to die in the electric chair Tuesday.
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United Press
Boston
Supreme Court
Massachussett Supreme Court
Arthur D. Hill
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Goebel Wins Trans-Pacific Derby Boosts Phillips Gasoline
Art Goebel arrived at Wheeler field Honolulu to win the Dole trans Pacific derby and to showcase Phillips Petroleum new high speed gasoline. Phillips officials in Amarillo hailed his success with the lighter fuel used on the 2400 mile flight. Goebel landed with 140 gallons of fuel remaining.
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Art Goebel
Wheelerfield
Honolulu
Phillips Petroleum Company
R. H. Lynn
Phillips Company
Amarillo
Goebel
Lyon
Settlement in Chaplin Divorce Rumors Ripple Hollywood
Rumors swirl that Charlie Chaplin and Lita Grey have reached a cash settlement of 850000 dollars with custody of the two children before the planned court date. Hollywood sources claim secrecy surrounds the accord and the trial may be avoided.
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United Press
Hollywood
Calif
Film Colony Today
Charlie Chaplin
Lita Grey Chaplin
Chaplin
Nazarenes Plan Revival at Church of Nazarene
Announcement of a revival of old-time religion at the Church of Nazarene running from today through September 4. Services at 2 30 and 8 p m with Rev I M Ellis of California preaching and Mrs Stella Morgan directing music. Church located at 914 South Virginia. Pastor A K Scott.
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Church of Nazarene
I. M. Ellis
California
Stella Morgan
Southirginia
A. K. Scott
Miss Mildred Doran Aims To Fly Pacific Quest
The article details Mildred Doran’s plan to fly the Pacific inspired by Lindbergh. With partners including W F Morris and M Page, a plane was funded via Liam Mallaska. Doran’s family supports her, and she pursued aviation seriously while teaching at Caro and aiding her siblings. She wore Roy McCarron’s fraternity pin during the anticipated flight.
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Lindbergh
Trantic
Miss Doran
Pacific
New York-Paris
Lincoln
W. F. Morris
Ain
M. Page
Standard Aircraft Corporation
Page
Morris
Mildred
Liam F. Mallaska
Mallaska
Doran
Caro
Flint
William
Bubl Aircraft Company
Marysville
Michigan
Michigan State Normal
Ypsilanti
Roy McCarron
Readers vent overdelivery flaws in Amarillo Globe
Letters from R A Mock and Oscar Wild address mail delivery issues at the Amarillo Globe and News. Mock complains carriers miss and misplace morning and evening editions, affecting daily routines and coffee and cigarette habits. Wild defends Oklahoma guarantee terms in reference to loans, labeling nonpayment as dishonesty.
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E. Tack
Amarillo Globe
Fillmore Street
Amarillo
Texas
Tack
Chicago
Fillmore
Honolulu
Robbins
Babe Ruth
Oklahoma
Oscar Wild
Letter from New York reader to Erasmus Tack
A New York correspondent writes of reading The Globe and News while away from Amarillo praising the paper for concise Sacco-Vanzetti coverage and noting plans to leave for Washington on August 19 after a summer at Theodora Irvine School of the Theater and a Lyceum workshop visit by Daniel Frohman.
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New York
Erasmus Tack
Globe and News
New York City
Sacco-Vanzetti
Amarillo’ Globe and News
Washington
Theodora Irvine School of the Theater
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum Theater
Zemo Promises Relief for Itching Skin Irritations
An advertisement touts Zemo as a safe dependable treatment that cleanses and soothes the skin. It claims pimples blackheads blotches ringworm and similar irritations begin to disappear after the first application and promises soft clear healthy skin with easy application. Available at druggists 60e and 1.00 for 6KIN irritations.
Silk Skypiece Cooler Than Hard Straw Hat in Tests
Springfield report shows head temperatures under different hats. Government meteorologist C. J. Root supervised tests with several styles. Hard straw hat reached 92.3 degrees, tall silk hat 89.6, other hats ranged from 77.9 to 94.1 degrees.
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United Press
Springfield
C. J. Root
Weather Bureau
Root
Panama
Missing Flyers Sought As Armada Rallies At Sea
An extensive search for five missing aviators continues as ships and planes from San Francisco Honolulu and Pearl Harbor converge. The armada includes seven destroyers 23 submarines three submarine tenders the aircraft carrier Langley and the aircraft tender Aroostook aiding the effort amid the broad search route up to 2400 miles.
Dole Air Race Biplane May Float Indefinitely
Confounding notes report the biplane Miss Doran, part of the Oakland to Honolulu Dole air race, would float indefinitely if forced down at sea. The report ties in with Art Goebel’s celebrated Hawaiian flight and a river of anecdotes from Rocky Ford and beyond.
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Associated Press
Port Huron
Mich
Miss Doran
Oakland
Honolulu
Herbert Hughes
Bubl" Aircraft Company
Rocky Ford
Colo
Art Goebel
Goebel
Floyd Engles
Texas
South America
Los Angeles
When Luck Fails A Parting Note From Edgar A Guest
The poem reflects on happiness and fortune through fishing and friendship. It counsels resilience when trouble arrives and urges not to whine after losses while acknowledging life’s ups and downs. The author Edgar A Guest published this piece in 1927.
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Edgar A. Guest
Fast School To Be Named For Sanborn
The Amarillo school board honors pioneer resident H. Sanborn by naming a new school after him. He helped found two city parks, built Amarillo’s original hotel, aided relocation from old town, and contributed greatly to the town’s growth. The remodeled school will be among the city’s handsomest buildings.
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Sanborn
Amarillo
Market Ticker Lists Stocks Bonds and Commodities
A broad market rundown shows traders tracking a long list of major companies from Allied Chemical to Woolworth, with U S BONDS quotes and Oklahoma and Chicago grain and livestock prices. Cotton seed oil closes steady with futures set for summer and autumn delivery.
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report By AP
Hogs 5 000 steady to $10.50 top. Packing sows 7.00 to 7.60. Stock pigs 9.50 to 10.60. Cattle 4 500. calves 1 000. Beef steers 0 to 15 cents higher. yearlings steady. vealers strong to 50 cents higher. Top beef steer price $18.65. light weights $13.15. Kansas grassers $12.00. other grassers $7.75 to $10.15. Sheep 6 000 steady. Colorado range lambs $14.25. natives $14.00. ewes $7.50.
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Fort Worth
The
Associated Press
Kansas City
Kansas
Colorado
East St. Louis Livestock Report
Hogs 10,560 higher with top at 10.90 dollars. Packing sows 7,509.75. Cattle 3,500 and calves 1,700 with fed steers at 10.85 to 12.00. Western steers slow. choice vealers 15.25 to 16.50. Cows 6.01 to 7.00. cutters 4.25 to 4.75. Sheep 2,660 with no early sales.
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Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Wiggins Resident Praises Black-Draught For Constipation
A. L. Cone of Wiggins Mississippi extols Thedford's Black-Draught as a trusted remedy for thirty years. He says it regulates bowels and clears sluggishness, with his wife also relying on it daily. The ad notes the product relieves constipation and impurities, sold nationwide for 25 cents.
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Wiggins
A. L. Cone
Thedford
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