Early trial likely for MNBET charge in Mathews slaying
Dallas December 20 Associated Press reports prospects for Ben C. Richards and A A Crabb indicted on forgery charges connected to the election bet tied to Orville Mathews slaying. Richards denies the charges and favors trial. District Attorney McCraw offers trial at Richards choice.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Ben C. Richards
A. A. Crabb
Orville Mathews
Richards
William McCraw
United States
Earle J. Mayfield
Mayfield
Tom Connally
W. G. Bartlett
W. T. Ramsey
Belton
Mathews
Adams
Clyde
Waco
Ramsey
At the Theaters Latest Vaudeville Listings
The FAIR presents The Butter and Beg Man with Jack Mulhall. The MISSION shows On Trial featuring Vauline Frederick Bert Ly tell. Vitaphone vaudeville includes The DEANDI Circus Kid with an all star cast led by Marty Young and His Youngsters.
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Jack Mulhall
Vauline Frederick
Bert Lytell
Vitaphone
Deandi
Circus Kid
Marty Young
Adams Charged Over Forged Credentials in City Killing Case
Adams claimed the credentials were forged while Mathews was shot on the busy street. Adams testified Richards received the money. West remained missing. DA McGraw cited Crabb's statement to solve the case. Richards and Crabb face charges for placing West's name on two $1,000 checks.
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Adams
Mathews
Richards
West
McGraw
Crabb
Panhandle Livestock Association Plans Amarillo Convention
The Panhandle Livestock association schedules its thirteenth annual convention in Amarillo on March 4 5 and 6 with new officers to be elected January 3. A 4 H show of 122 baby ewes and 50 registered Herefords sale will be featured. A committee including Joe Sneed Grover B Hill and Cecil O'Brien was named to work with landowners on securing legislation to curb promiscuous land title suits.
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Panhandle Livestock Association
Amarillo
Panhandel
Joe Sneed
Grover B. Hill
Cecil O'Brien
Panhandle
Twelve Hurt In Gas Main Explosion In West End
A gas main explosion in central London injures twelve seriously and causes thousands of pounds in damage. The blast occurred on the pavement between Kingsway and High Holborn near St. Giles Circus and Tottenham Court Road. Firefighters contained the blaze, gas fumes spread, and police barred the Princess Theatre area while nearby subway passengers were warned to avoid smoking. The initial blaze started when electricians repaired a dynamo in a manhole.
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London
West End
Kingsway
High Holborn
St. Giles Circus
Tottenham Court Road
Princess Theater
British Museum
Holborn
West Central Post Office
Boston Free of Flu Say Physicians
Boston remains practically free of influenza according to Health Commissioner Dr. Francis X. Mahoney. He warns the public to follow hygiene rules to prevent spread, including avoiding crowds, using individual cups, proper washing of utensils, and covering coughs, with advice on clothing, warmth, and fresh air.
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International News Service
Boston
Mass
Francis X. Mahoney
Oldest Texas pioneer Henry Sackett dies in Coleman
Henry Sackett age 77, one of the oldest pioneers in Coleman Texas, died at his home. He served in the frontier battalion of Texas Rangers organized in 1874 and held several terms in the state legislature.
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Associated Press
Coleman
Texas
Henry Sackett
Frontier Battalion of
Texas Rangers
Coke
Plane Chase Abandoned Over Publicity In West
Salt Lake City Utah December 20 The dramatic airplane chase to surprise Miss Ruth McConnell 20 daughter of Major Frank McConnell U S A retired Indianapolis ended without incident after the pursuer Dr D O Meeker Rochester New York realized the publicity had become too extensive He abandoned the chase saying it was likely to warn the girl The plan began in Rochester and aimed to intercept her Union Vac train bound for Berkeley California to visit relatives
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United Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
West
Ruth McConnell
Frank McConnell
U.S. A
Indianapolis
Berkeley
Calif
D. O. Meeker
Rochester
N. Y
Meeker
Kenneth B. Coulter
Dr. Meeker
Indianeapolis
Bootleg Liquor Spill Dumps $2000 Into Greenville Sewers
Sheriff Walter Waid spilled about $2,000 worth of confiscated liquor into Greenville Texas sewers last night. The liquor had accumulated for about two years. Mrs J B Gibbon and her son Dick will travel to Los Angeles and Long Beach California to spend the holidays with Mrs Allie B Green and her sister Mrs Myrtle Scalon.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Tex
Walter Waid
Waid
J. B. Gibbon
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
Long Beach
California
Gibbons
Allie B. Green
Myrtle Scalon
Galle Named Hood Tires Distributor for Southwest
Hood Tires will be distributed in Amarillo and across the Panhandle Eastern New Mexico and Western Oklahoma by Fred M. Gaile at 100 West Seventh Street. Officials announce Mr Galle as direct factory wholesale jobber and distributor the tenth named by Hood. Galle runs a top equipped tire establishment and is well known in the trade. Bruce Ashcraft will visit from Kansas State University this week to spend holidays with his parents at 2006 Taylor Street.
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Hood
Amarillo
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Fred M. Gaile
West Seventh Street
Mr. Galle
Galle
Bruce Ashcraft
the State University
Lawrence Kansas
BM. Avhcraft
Taylor Atroet
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