TCU Fans Rally as Sandies Reach Fort Worth for Corsicana Clash
Fort Worth crowds greet Blair Cherry and the Golden Sandies after an overnight train from Amarillo. Fans urge the Texas Christian University team to beat Corsicana in a pivotal state high school grid race.
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Jerry Malin
Globe Sports Staff
Fort Worth
Texas Christian University
Golden Sandies
Blair Cherry
Howard Lynch
Sandies
Amarillo
Cherry
Corsicana
Bert Smith Trial Highlighted Panhandle Gunman In Accomplice Case
Bert Smith of Lelia Lake, a widely known Panhandle gunman, was tried as an accomplice in an embezzlement case involving $6,609. The jury delivered a verdict of three years in the penitentiary.
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Bert Smith
Lelia Lake
Panhandle
Today by Arthur Brisbane Today Let Hoover Manage
Arthur Brisbane surveys Hoover's approach to federal aid and budget control, questions for Edison on prohibition, and the fate of a proposed four bank merger. He notes Japan's population growth, Tokyo's vast urban center, and a regional rail ruling limiting railroad controls, with a brief signoff from a local ambulance service.
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Hoover
Edison
Japan
Correction requested on Smith trial testimony
Clem Calhoun special state's attorney said the Globe erred in claiming Bert Smith confessed after Hutchinson county officers mistreated him. Smith feared abuse if he failed to speak but did not allege violence. Calhoun urged a correction to honor Sheriff C. O. Moore and Deputy Red Burton of Stinnett.
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the Globe
Bert Smith
Hutchinson County
Clem Calhoun
Smith
C. O. Moore
Red Burton
Stinnett
Bank robbery case ends with three year verdict
In a daylight robbery case at Stinnett, Bert Smith faced trial over a year after the incident. Judge Henry S. Bishop overruled a motion for new trial as the jury, after a late start, returned a guilty verdict of three years following Smith’s not guilty plea and testimony denying involvement and receipt of money. The article references an alleged confession and directs readers to page 2.
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Stinnett Bank
Henry S. Bishop
Smith
Man Attacked in Carinroad Near Shamrock
Special to The Globe. Dr A M Montprezier surgeon in Charity Hospital New Orleans was found unconscious six miles west of Shamrock on the highway with a fractured skull. He says a man and woman delivered the blow, robbed him of money and identification, and threw him from the car while en route to Tucson Arizona. The identity of his attackers is not provided.
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A. M. Montprezier
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
Louisiana
Shamrock General Hospital
Martial Law in Cuba and Death of Senator Overman
From Havana to Washington reports show Cuba under virtual martial law as President Machado fights disturbances. Denials claim resignation, while claims of US embassy involvement are labeled false. In Washington, Senator Lee Overman of North Carolina dies at 76, prompting Senate adjournment in his honor.
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Associated Press
Havana
Cuba
Machado
Supreme Court
Washington
Senate
Senator Overman
North Carolina
Real’s Wife And Self
In Pawnee Oklahoma J R Cates 60 manager of a local creamery station is believed to have killed his wife and then killed himself in a sudden act of presumed insanity. Investigations indicate a domestic tragedy ending in two deaths with authorities tracing the sequence to a fatal confrontation in the household.
Kansas City High School Boy Admits Part in Murder
Ray Harley a 17 year old Kansas City high school student admitted in Dallas that he took part in the holdup and murder of John Seibel at Tyre Kansas. He said another boy fired the shot while Everett Holdiman remained silent. Harley described the victims were chosen at random during a car trip while the group looked for a job. Ferne McNabb and Oleta Rush were present.
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Dallas
Ray Harley
Kansas City
Terrace Street
John JD Seibel
Tyre
Kans
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Harley
Everett Holdiman
Holdiman
Ferne McNabb
Oleta Rush
Oak Lawn
Wm. B. Price
Westport High School
van Horn High School
Pendleton Held for Southwest Bank Robbery
Ace Pendleton with a long criminal record was jailed in Odessa Texas after fingerprint identification. He is wanted by Pampa Texas and Gray County for the March 31 1927 robbery of the First National Bank of Pampa estimated at $32 000. He was identified by L B Haggard at Fort Worth two years ago. He had previously escaped from Eldorado Arkansas jail.
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Associated Press
Odessa
Tex
Pampa
Texas
Purcell
Okla
Ace Pendleton
E. S. Graves
Gray County
Pendleton
First National Bank of
L. B. Haggard
Fort Worth
Eldorado
Ark
Fair Theater Daily Ticket Draw Feels With ED D. Green
One ticket given daily to Fair Theater with ED D. Green as today's guest who will see The Silver Horde.
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Fair Theater
ED D. Green
Double homicide shocks Evergreen Park area in gangland drive-by
In Chicago on December 12 two well dressed men were fatally shot on a lonely highway in Evergreen Park district. Rudolph Moreno and John Thomasulo alias Jorge Mayo died from gunfire. Mayo had police records in Buffalo and Rochester Indiana. A bystander heard the shots and saw a car engine roar as the bodies lay by the road. Detectives suspect the killers telephoned the slaying to mislead authorities after a gangland style shooting reminiscent of the Joe Aiello case last October.
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John Thomasulo
Jorge Mayo
Mayo
Buffalo
N. Y
Rochester
Ind
Evergreen Park District
Martha van Woerden
Crown Point
Joseph Kemp
Theodore Wiersma
Evergreen Park
Detective Bureau
Joe Aiello
Northside
Parade Plans Sparked by Amarillo Special Visit to Corsicana
Corsicana prepares a large post arrival parade led by the Sandie band and pep squad. The plan follows the Amarillo special train due in at 10:15 tonight, with about 500 travelers including the high school band. The route runs from the depot to the Navarro Hotel where the Sandies will stay, and transportation and courtesy services for Amarillo fans are arranged. The state semi final football game is set for 2:30 pm tomorrow.
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Sandie
Corsicana
Amarillo
William ©. Harwell
Santa Fe
Earle Brame
Brame
Sandies trip ends as team finds new rhythm after breakfast
At the university the squad had breakfast while Pete Wright, athletic director of T. C. U., oversaw arrangements and ensured the players’ welfare before the group was released to roam. See SANDIES Page 2.
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University
Pete Wright
Panhandle Speech Arts Tourney Opens Delegates
Registration for the Panhandle Speech tournament sponsored by Amarillo Senior High began at 10 AM, with about 63 participants already signed up. An afternoon assembly announced debate and declamation placements, with preliminaries at church centers and finals planned tonight and tomorrow across school venues.
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Amarillo
Central Junior High School
Senior High
Limited Supply Payne Diary Books on Hand
A last chance for Amarillo and Panhandle readers to buy A D Payne diary and related writings in Destruction The Strange Case of A D Payne. The Globe and News estate offers remaining copies at 79 cents in person or 89 cents by mail as a first print run nears depletion.
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Amarillo
The
Panhandle
A. D. Payne
A. D D. Payne
Globe and News
Fort Worth and El Paso back T P N route benefits
Fort Worth and El Paso representatives testified on the Texas & Pacific Northern Railroad project from Big Spring to Amarillo Lubbock and Vega saying lower rates shorter mileages direct outlet and faster service would benefit their regions Dallas supporters also testified Ed Byars of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce urged relief from slow two day service from St Louis and lack of local delivery compared to planned T P N offerings Reciprocal advantages and opposition notes were heard as the Interstate Commerce Commission hears the application
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Fort Worth
el Paso
Texas & Pacific Northern Railroad
Hackell
Davis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas & Pacific
Big Spring
Amarillo
Lubbock
Vega
Dallas Ale Ready
Byars
Ed PF. Byars
West Oklahoma
Denver
F. R. Tanner
Courthouse to Be Terra Cotta Faced
Potter County plans a terra cotta facing for the new courthouse. Amarillo firm Lambie and Company won the general contract at about 314 622 and 76 744 sub contracts. Total project cost 391 466 with bids close across many sub bids. Work to start within 10 days, ready in about 270 working days.
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Lambie
Santa Fe
Ninth and Polk
Seasion
Johnson and Davis
Busby Electric Company of
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Otis Elevator Company
Four Bodies Found in Barn Buried Mystery Near Schafer
Associated Press report from Watford City North Dakota notes four bodies recovered, three from a floor grave in a farm barn, linking to the February disappearance of a six-person Haven family. Charles Bannon, facing embezzlement charges, led investigators to the site and claimed the Haven kin had left for Colton Oregon.
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Charles Bannon
A. B. Haven
Daniel
Leland
Mia
Haven
A &S
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Colton
Ore
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Banton
Anid
Williston
Tom Mix Gallops From Home in Divorce Plea
LOS ANGELES December 12 A divorce suit claims Tom Mix famed cowboy star rode away from home on November 26 and would not return. Victoria Mix says he has left multiple times since 1929, spent months with a circus, and showed a loaded gun to emphasize his absence. Their 8 year old daughter Tomisina fell ill during the latest separation. She notes rumors of his time at Agua Caliente and Holly. See TOM MIX Page 2
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Tom Mix
Victoria Mix
Mix
Tomisina
West Texas home economics teachers meet in Amarillo
Thirty seven home economics teachers and supervisors from West Texas towns gather at the Amarillo Hotel for a district convention. Led by Lillian Peek and Izora Clark, they discuss department standards, equipment, class routines, pupil problems, and course changes for high school home economics. The conference continues tomorrow with focus on proposed changes to the high school curriculum. House repairs ad notes John Maynard Ltr. Co. with phone 5285.
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West Texas
Red Room
Amarillo
Mix Lillian Peek
Izora Clark
State Department of Education
Peek
State Department
Police believe Davis youths robbed stores
Amarillo police chase three bandits linked to two daylight hold ups and a fatal gun battle in Oklahoma. Katherine Fox says Colquit Davis and D. Davis led the crimes, with arrests linked to murders of Harold McCarrick and an undercover deputy. The suspects fled in a stolen car, wounded in a shootout, and are now at large.
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Davis
Amarillo
Katherine Fox
Marie Fox
Ardmore
Oklahoma
Davis Brothers
Harold McCarrick
Fox Sisters
Davises
Davines
Wirt
Don Kiersey
Vernon Cason
Kierncy
Cason
Tommie Tillman
Tillman
Davin
Colquit
Ringling
Weather summary for Amarillo and West Texas and New Mexico
Saturday in Amarillo and vicinity is partly cloudy with fair conditions tonight. West Texas will be fair tonight with Saturday becoming more cloudy. In New Mexico the forecast is fair tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Today’s high and low range from 66 to 36 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Christmas Fete Producer Is Appreciative
Albert H. Thacher of Thacher Productions thanks Wilbur C. Hawk of Globe News Amarillo for publicity that drew a huge Amarillo crowd to Thacher's Santa Claus spectacle. He commends the newspaper's drawing power and reader interest and expresses pleasure in serving Globe News.
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Globe News
Amarillo
Texas
Thacher
Bravo
Globe-News
Brave
Albert H. Thacher
Stenographer Grilled in Shepard Trial Over Love Affair
Grace Brandon, a San Antonio stenographer and key government witness, faced a grilling by defense attorney Harry S. S. Class in the Maj. Charles A. Shepard trial for the alleged Fort Riley poison murder of his wife. She described meetings with Shepard starting November 1928 at a boarding house, her employment history, and denied any impropriety.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kan
Grace Brandon
Charles A. Shepard
Harry S&s
Denver
San Antonio
Fort Riley, Kas
Clase
Miss Brandon
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