Soap-Filled Socks Floor Unarwed Jailer in County Jail Escape
Night jailer Uncle John Clark was beaten with socks stuffed with soap as three prisoners escaped Potter County Jail. Red Reynolds, the 10 month inmate, rushed to help, aiding in the pursuit. Escapees were H. S. Martin, George Drury, and Jack White. they fled through a corridor opening and down a workman ladder to the street about 10:30 PM.
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Potter County
John Clark
Red” Reynolds
John
H. S. Martin
Carson County
George Drury
Jack White
Martin
Chaplin Faces Second Matrimonial Split as Wife Leaves
Los Angeles reports Charley Chaplin's second marriage falters as Mrs Lita Grey Chaplin takes their two children and leaves their Beverly Hills home. She plans to stay with her grandparents while a custody dispute and divorce are anticipated. Chaplin seeks reconciliation though declines comment.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Charles Chaplin
Lita Grey Chaplin
William FE. Curry
Beverly Hills
Chaplin
Mille de Precourt
Honolulu
Mildred Harris
Pola Negri
Body of Clara Olvon Found Near Prairie du Chien
The body of Clara Olvon, missing since September 9, was found today near Prairie du Chien Wisconsin by a party aiding in the search. Authorities report the corpse was located several miles from the town limits with the cause of death not yet determined pending examination.
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Rhodes
Niagara
Hall
Mills
Clerryman
Prairie DU Chien
Dee
Clara Olvon
Wieconsin
Grerting
Chern
Radio burglary hits Lew Company store window
Police report a break in at Lew Company at 103 West Street with losses over 6200 in radio gear including loudspeakers headphones batteries and tubes. J E Broome of Broome Electric Company identified the incident and suspects were pursued as officers examine the thefts.
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J. E. Broome
Broome Electric Copany
Lew Company
Pillegers
Governor Hannett Visited Amarillo With Wool Leaders
Governor A T Hannett and notable sheep and wool men arrived in Amarillo from New Mexico for a combined sight seeing and business trip. They will tour oil fields this afternoon and the governor departs tomorrow for Albuquerque to practice law.
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A. T. Hannett
John B. McMannus
Will Chadwick
Amarillo
New Mexico
Hannett
Albuquerque
Warden McMannus
Democratic State Central Committee
J. Harper
Blackstone Hotel
Chadwick
Sam WN. Mateon
Riggs
W. C. Iewin
BR. IL
Vineyard
Lee Heyt
Pitt Nations Heak
Caster City
Oklahoma
Fred EK. Wileen
New Design
C. J Harper
Pred V. Gcerten
Carter Qs Poideen Comen
Atiile and
Alpwqest Gee
Not a Man in City Jail This Morning
Fragmentary OCR text shows a cryptic line with unclear meaning and no coherent event or names to anchor a proper summary. No identifiable persons organizations places or dates are readable.
State Wins in Hoffman Case
Confessed judgment for 412000 against the Hoffman Construction Co of Dallas County was entered in district court in Austin for the state. The recovery covers alleged excess profits on Texas highway contracts, bringing Moody's total in the suit to 1012000 against a firm tied to state highway commissions.
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Associated Prose
Austin
Hoffman Construction Company
Dastl and
County
Texas
Dan Moody
Miriem A. Vergacon
Rotary Officials Highlight Global Friendship Drive
Rotary International aims to promote world peace through global goodwill, with Allen Street of Oklahoma City noting the movement’s rapid growth. Delegates from Panhandle clubs including Walter Cline and Bill Edwards discussed Rotary’s expanding chartered clubs and international reach at the district gathering.
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Rotary International
Allen Street
Panhandle
Rotary
Walter Cline
Wichita Falls
Bill Edwards
Tienmert
Jason
Veneseeta
Renew Efforts to Raise Community Chest Budget
Community Chest directors expressed determination to complete the $50,000 budget within a week to ten days at a special meeting in the Panhandle Motor Company building. A rearrangement of cards and committees followed, with about one third of the quota subscribed and a push to obtain more gifts from large firms, institutions, and employees.
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Panhandle Motor Company
Borger Police Chief Slain In Gun Battle
In Borger the night police chief Captain Irl Rigney was killed in a gun battle. M F Toughey Williams died from wounds at 6 45 am after maintaining he did not fire on the officer. Three suspects are held as investigators close in on further clues.
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Globe
Borger
Irl Rigney
M. F. “Toughey” McWilliams
Dream of Rigney Death Reported in Borger
William Brasher, former Dallas policeman and Rigney associate, described a dream in which he and Rigney raided a Borger gambling resort and faced a fatal shootout. The vision mirrored the actual Night Chief Rigney killing, with Brasher recounting details of the imagined confrontation and injuries.
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Associated P. Dallas
Srl. Rigney
Borger
William Brasher
Rigneye
Brasher
Dallas
Rangers
Rigney
Colt Toroeke Co
Eleow
Cote
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Ledbetter Drug Store No. 1
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