Byrd Crew to Be Well Fed on Polar Trip
The Byrd expedition plans substantial provisions with 1 200 food items valued around 150 000 dollars. Sidney Greason named chief steward and George Tennant chief cook, bringing diverse experience from Africa deserts to Alaska. Cargo includes thirty tons meat and poultry, three tons smoked ham, two tons bacon, sixty tons groceries, 2000 pounds cocoa, 3000 pounds powdered milk, 100 cases condensed milk, a ton sugar and salt, two tons coffee and flour, canned fruits and fresh vegetables, and about 1 000 pounds flavored gelatin for desserts.
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Sidney Greason
George Tennant
Tennant
Byrd
North Pole
Africa
Sahara Desert
South Amercia
Mojave Desert
California
San Francisco
Alaska
Equator
Moody asks return of Texas man
Governor Moody issued a request for the return of Morse Bradley an escaped Texas convict held in Hutchinson Kansas Bradley was convicted in Carson county of forgery and sentenced to two years and escaped several months ago
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Morse Bradley
Hutchinson
Kansas
Moody
Bradley
Carson County
Heidelberg opens radiative spring bathhouse with strong water
Heidelberg unveils a 40 cell bathhouse to use a saline radioactive spring water, discovered a decade ago at 3000 feet depth. The water, 78 degrees F, must be used ten minutes per bath and the bather rests afterward. Drinking cures are also practiced for rheumatism gout neuralgia and other afflictions.
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Fy International News Service
Freidelberg
Heidelberg
Heidelberg University
The
Neckar
Irate Father Charged After Judge Is Beaten in Elopement Case
In Olath e Kansas a charge of assault with intent to kill was filed against E A Conn father of Elisabeth Conn Kansas City Kansas. Conn allegedly beat probate judge George W Folmer who married the couple after they eloped on Friday with neighbor William L Marshburn.
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Associated Press
Olathe
Kans
E. A. Conn
Elisabeth Conn
Kansas City
William L. Marshburn
Conn
George W. Folmer
Railroad News and Local Rail Work Progress in Amarillo Area
Rail projects advance as Rock Island and Santa Fe crews push 33 mile extension from Stinnett to Gruver toward Liberal Kansas. Denver yard adds engine. several Santa Fe and Rock Island officials tour, travel, and confer on schedules and operations.
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Rock Island
Stinnett
Grover
Interstate Commerce Commission
Liberal
Kansas
Gruver
Nashville inmate Electrocuted for March assault case
Henry Brown, 37, a Black inmate at the state penitentiary in Nashville, was electrocuted for an incident involving a white woman near the city last March. He admitted guilt before execution after previously denying a full confession given to county officers and on the witness stand.
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United Press
Nashville
Tenn
Henry Brown
State Penitentiary
Here
Admits Man On Business, Loses Diamond Ring
Denver, Aug 23. William A. Viner, a Denver businessman, admitted a nervous tall stranger who declared he was “on business.” The man pulled a gun, took Viner’s $1,800 diamond ring, and walked away calmly. He has not been caught. A stray note mentions a gray-green fish named the puffer that inflates as a defense.
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United Press
Denver
Colo
William A. Viner
Santa Fe and railroad travel notes spread across city
Absent secretary Robert McGee Jr tours New Mexico visiting Carlsbad Caverns while Santa Fe officials mingle at the office. John Spann of Rock Island travels with family on a Northern New Mexico and Colorado excursion. California grapes begin steamboat traffic to Eastern markets as season hooks heavy movement. Coke Oliver, cartoonist from Slaten, attends the Santa Fe picnic. W F Rollo and kin depart for Kansas City via Missouri Ozarks for a fishing detour. Ernest McDaniel and kin visit relatives in Pecos and near Albuquerque through week’s end. The Rock Island offers a $5.50 round trip Amarillo to Oklahoma City for Sept 2 return to view event.
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H. W. Clutter
Rock Island City
New Mexico
Carlsbeg Cavern
Carlsbad
Roswell
Amarillo
Robert McGee, Jr
Santa Fe
Carlsbad Caverns
J. J. Mahoney
Chicago
Mr. Mahoney
John Spann
Colorado
Rock Island
Oklahoma City
Livestock Movement, Rail Upgrades, and Crew News
September travel window open for livestock traffic to Oklahoma City up to 3 35 p m September 3. Rock Island completes capacity tracks for United States Helium Production Plant at Soncy. Santa Fe officials and crews travel for duties and vacations amid maintenance work on the Western Union motor car repairs.
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Oklahoma City
Rock Island
United States
Soncy
Western Union
Unclear crew plans and travels amid Pacific coast visits
The article details a crew's planned two week excursion under the supervision of the superintendent, with visits to Pacific coast points including San Francisco. A Santa Fe dispatcher abandons duties briefly for personal matters, while a Japanese magazine and a letter from Amarillo relate to travels and encounters with exotic animals and entertainment.
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Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Beer
Santa Fe
Long Beach Expo Highlights U S Armor and Aircraft
Frank Kasuya writes about spending a day at the Pacific Southwest Exposition in Long Beach. He praises armor and airplanes and notes Kasuya’s long service with Santa Fe and his fond reputation, while hinting at a growing fortune.
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Alligator Farm
L. A
Long Beach
U. S. Armor
Frank
Kasuya
Kascye
The
Santa Fe
Asthma and Hay Fever Trochies Advertised
An old advertisement lists asthma and hay fever troches for coughs colds and catarrh sold by Ras dali Drag Co.
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Rasdali Drag Co
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