Beethovens anniversary noted amid global musings
Arthur Brisbane reflects on Beethovens 100th birthday celebrations in France and the French stance on music, praising common sense and contrasting with attempts to regulate taste. He notes flying gold, Russian censorship of jazz records, and the limits of law to shape language and culture. He cites Blume of Great Western Electric and a US auto boom, ending with a whimsical ice age travel thought.
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London
Samuel Instone
Academy
Anatole
France
Villon
Corneille
Racine
Blume
Great Western Electric Company
Mr. Blume
Atlantic Ocean
New York City
Slayers Sought After Roley Officers Deaths
A nationwide hunt seeks Bill Smith and Lloyd Conaster for the Roley, Fisher County killings of Sheriff Bob Smith and Deputy Jake Owens. Funeral services for the slain officers were held in Roby with thousands attending. The pair had arrested the suspects after a cotton theft from Garland Barnes in Sylvester County.
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Associated Press
Abilene
Bill Smith
Lloyd Conaster
Roley
Fisher County
Montague County
Roby
Bob Smith
Jake Owens
Fisher, Jones
Scurry
Smith
Owens
Weather outlook with mild heat and clouds
Tonight and Tuesday expect partly cloudy skies. Highs near 82 and a low around 64 with cooler conditions past noon. Hourly readings show morning values from 66 to 70 and peak at 82 by early afternoon.
Levine Lands Columbia After Rough Paris London Flight
Charles A. Levine landed the Columbia at Croydon airdrome at 4:05 PM after a difficult approach. The aircraft circled four times before a hard touchdown, leaving Levine nervous but uninjured as field observers congratulated him on a near miss.
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Associated Prowa
London
Charles A. Levine
Croydon Airdome
Columbia
Levine
Flying Field Force
Pride of Detroit Flight Reaches Munich on Second World Leg
The monoplane Pride of Detroit completed the Croydon to Munich leg as part of Edward F. Schlee and William S. Brock’s around the world flight. They began with Harbor Grace to Croydon, a 23 hour 21 minute first leg, and arrived in Munich at 4 p.m. local time.
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United Res
Munich
Germany
Williams. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
London
England
Detroit
Associated Ress
Croydon
Eng
William S. Brock
Harbor Grace
New Foundland
Brock
Levine to fly solo from Croydon to New York in Bellanca Columbia
Charles A. Levine, arriving from Paris at Croydon Airport, announced plans to depart at the earliest weather suitable moment in the Bellanca Monoplane Columbia for a solo flight to New York. An ambulance and physician were on standby during his landing as a precaution for his amateur bid.
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Keith Jones
United Press
Croydon
Charles A. Levine
Paris
New York
Columbia
Levine
Cops Run to Wildorado on False Alarm
Wildorado faced a bank robbery scare after four prior incidents and many attempted robberies. Amarillo police rushed to Wildorado in response to a report of an attempted robbery but found nothing amiss. the caller's motives are unclear.
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Wildorado
Wildorado State Bank
Amarillo Police Department
Wildorado Bank
American Murdered In Tibet Found Dead While Traveling
Peking reports that three white travelers were murdered in Tibet while traveling from Western Kenu to India. The group includes W. G. Plymire, a missionary from Springfield Missouri, a Britisher named W Watkinson, and Dr. Fischer, a German. An ambulance is listed under Blackburn with phone contact 21.
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Peking
Tibet
W. G. Plymire
Springfield
Missouri
W. Watkinson
Dr. Fischer
Western
Kenyu
India
Vera Reynolds Denies Suicide Attempt After Poisoning
Hollywood, Aug. 29 Vera Reynolds, screen actress, prepared to leave the hospital after treatment for gastric poisoning. Police had reported an attempted suicide, but she denied the charge.
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United Press
Hollywood
Vera Reynolds
Miss Reynolds
Amarillo Methodist college plan meeting set
Citizens in Amarillo plan a luncheon to discuss bringing a Methodist college. Plans cover raising a cash fund to present to the college committee and potential land offers. Mayor Lee Bivins proposes a 640 acre site, Castle Cliffs Development also considering acreage northwest of the city. Rev O P Clark will preside at the Thursday meeting.
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Methodist College
Amarillo
Lee Bivins
Castle Cliffs
O. P. Clark
Vernon
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
Will M. Dilg League Meeting Set for Tomorrow
A Will M. Dilg league session is called by president Mensel Merriman for tomorrow night at 7 30 in the Mc Ilroy Brothers store. The agenda includes securing a state fish hatchery with Will Tucker possibly visiting Amarillo to arrange plans. Sportsmen and fishermen are invited to attend.
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Will M. Dilg
Mensel Merriman
McIlroy Brothers
Merriman
Will Tucker
Amarillo
Mission Ship Blows Up Four Hurt in Harbor
Four people were hospitalized in Sydney with burns after the Grenfatt Mission supply ship Marvelle exploded in the harbor. Injured are Miss Hosteling of Chicago Miss Pierre of Boston Mission workers and the Marvelle's steward and second engineer Griggs.
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Associated Press
Sydney
Marvelle
Chicago
Pierre
Boston
Officer and two bandits shot in fight
Wichita Kansas August 29 associated press two police officers and three bandits engaged in a gun fight wounding one officer mortally and shooting two bandits. J E Marshall 30 motorcycle officer died an hour after the clash. Bandit Charles H Stalcup 35 Sapulpa Okla claimed his partner Barker died by own action. Meyers the third bandit fled.
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Associated Presa
Wichita
Kans
J E. Marshall
Charles H. Stalcup
Sapulpa
Okla
Barker
Tri
Meyers
Ambassador Herrick Relapses in Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick United States ambassador to France again suffered a relapse today while recuperating at his son's home in Cleveland after two prior operations. He could not greet France's aviation and commerce minister Maurice E. Bokanowski who visited Cleveland on a U.S. tour.
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United Press
Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick
United States
France
Wm. E. Lower
Herrick
Maurice E. Bokanowski
Aviation and Commerce
Style Windows to Be Unveiled at 7 30 Tonight
A city wide exhibition of fall fashion will be unveiled at 7:30 tonight as the annual style show windows open on Polk street between Fourth and Sixth. The Globe News sponsors prizes for best displays judged by James I. McCormick, J. M. Thomas and Mrs. Paul Nunn. Eighty automobiles line Polk Street in a display from Plains Chevrolet to F. L. Beer as Amarillo Auto Mobile Association members present never before seen models.
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Orinoco Delta
Paul Redfern
Brunswick
Georgia
Woald
Rio Janeiro
Brazil
Bahamas
Acroand
Porto Rico
Caribbean Sea
Redfern
Dutch Guinea
Globe News
James I. McCormick
McCormick Advertising Agency
J. M. Thomas
Thomas Studios
Paul Nunn
Amarillo
Polk Street
Fourth
Sixth Streets
Amarillo Automobile Association
Fourth Street
Plains Chevrolet
McCarty Motor Company
J. W. Timmons
Panhandle Motor Company
Ballew-Satterfield
Ramming-Lampe
O’brien Motor Company
Toney Chisum, Inc
Henry Propst Motor Company
Harmon- Gault Motor Company
J. R. McClure
Knighton-Chamness
Frost Motor Company
Gamble-Martin, Bush and Walker
Amateurs, Train Wreck, Beer Bust On Pennsylvania Line
A derailed Broadway Limited near Bennington Pa kills two crew members and injures others. Separately, police raid suburbs finding 600 bottles of home brewed beer and more at two houses. occupants arrested or fled toward Oklahoma. deputies involved.
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Limited Press
Altoona
Allegheny Mountains
Bennington
Broadway Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
New York
C. L. Garrett
R. ©. Spangler
Derry
Oklahoma
Brewer
Ramsey
Bob Moore
Williams
L. Minter
Kiwanians Endorse Methodist College in Amarillo
Amarillo Kiwanians held an informal program led by John Boyce and Wade Holman. H W Clutter and Roy Cullum spoke as members endorsed the Methodist college and pledged effort to secure its location in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Keg of Liquor Stolen From Borger Constable's Office
Borger August 29 Special to The Globe. Constable Rob Macey offered a 25 reward for the return of a five gallon keg of whisky taken from his office Sunday shortly after it had been confiscated in a raid. The theft occurred after officers had left to conduct a second raid.
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Globe
Borger
Rob, Macey
Kansas City Star Editor Dies in New York
Irwin Kirkwood publisher and editor of the Kansas City Star died at the United States Hotel in Saratoga Springs, New York, at 3 p m. today. He was in his 49th year, born December 3, 1879 in Baltimore Maryland. The note mentions his fame with the Amarillo hotel phrase Famous for Food.
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United Press
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Irwin Kirkwood
Kansas City Star
United States
Kirkwood
Baltimore
Cole to Grain Committee Meet in Fort Worth
J. Cole head of the transportation department for the Board of City Development will attend a Grain committee meeting in Fort Worth to address the general grain rate investigation before the Interstate Commerce Commission. He will also attend a railroad commission hearing in Austin the week of September 2 on glass rate questions.
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J. Cole
Transportation Department
Board of City Development
Fort Worth
Grain Committee
General Grain
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Commission
Austin
Haines Sees East Convinced Coolidge Won't Run
Col Harve Haines, vice president and general manager of the Board of City Development, returned from Washington and says trusted aides believe President Coolidge will not seek re election. Haines notes discussions with cabinet members as basis for the impression and suggests Coolidge may retire after nearly two terms.
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Foolidge
Harve Hines
Board of City Development
Washington
Haines
Texas
Secretary of the Interior
Coolidge
White House
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