No action yet in Ridner case
No action taken yet in the Ridner case as several people are held on minor charges and questioned. Hobart Jack Ridner died in an automobile accident near the smelter after shots were reported. officers suspect the shots were backfire. Dode Moore, the other occupant, is improving at his home. Ridner body held for autopsy and funeral plans pending.
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Hobart
Jack” Ridner
Ridner
Griggs and Sons
Dode Moore
Northwest
Fifteenth Street
Moore
Josephine Ridner
Merchant
M L. M. Ridner
Seminole
Oklahoma
W. and
R. Ridner
Amarillo
Waynoka
Fred
Blackwood
W. M. Allen
Collinsville
J. M. Merrete
John Burchfield
Roy Mathews
Oxford
Florida
Griggs Funeral
Erasmus Tek
Amarilo
Old Tack
Toney Chisum
Omar
Bob Ames
J. Ray
Fred Bone
Europe
Russia
Arthur Brisbane
Raymond van Dyke
Texans
Man Arrested by Norfleet Returns to Potter County
Walter G. Oslin, arrested in Houston by Frank Norfleet, noted rancher detective, is now in Potter County jail awaiting trial on charges of theft by bailee and swindling. He allegedly swindled a local hotel. Bob Arnett returned him to the county. Oslin is said to be in business in Houston.
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Walter G. Oslin
Houston
Texas
Frank Norfleet
Potter County
Oslin
Bob Arnett
Sheriff's Department
Osling
Lecture on Christian Science Tonight by Bliss Knapp
Bliss Knapp of Brookline Mass will discuss Christian Science and the Ideal Church at 8 tonight in the High School auditorium. The talk is free and sponsored by the local Christian Science congregation with Knapp serving on the board of lectureship for the First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston.
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Ideal Church
Bliss Knapp
Brookline
Mass
Knapp
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Government Victory in Oil Case Upheld by Judge Siddons
Washington February 13. Justice Siddons upheld the governments objection to testimony about alleged government surveillance of trial juries in the contempt of court case against Harry F. Sinclair William Burns and three associates.
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Washington
Frederick L. Siddons
United States
Harry F. Sinclair
William 4. Burns
Signs Installed In Country Club District
Country Club street signs installed by National Travel Markets Amarillo firm with officers S M Green and L J Roach. Blue enamel steel signs attached to curbs and culvert ends, arrows guide motorists, fifty signs installed to fix winding drives and irregular street layout.
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Country Club
National Travel Markets
Amarillo
S M. Green
L. J. Roach
Polk Street
Judge Hall’s Daughter Dies in Texas
Mrs J B Deal of Crockett Texas, daughter of Judge and Mrs R W Hall, died last night at 7 p m. The Hall family, including Dr Neal Hall, had traveled from Amarillo to Palestine for surgery. Funeral plans were not announced. Judge Hall serves as chief justice of the Court of Civil Appeals and resides at 2200 Taylor Street.
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J. B. Deal
Crockett
Texas
R. W. Hall
Neal Hall
Court of Civil Appeals
Taylor Street
Funeral services held for Lane baby in city
Funeral services were held for the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lane of 1805 Pierce Street. The Griggs funeral chapel conducted by Rev. L. N. Stuckey of Polk Street Methodist Church, with burial at Llano Cemetery.
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J. J. Lane
Pierce Street
Griggs
L. N. Stuckey
Polk Street Methodist Church
Llano Cemetery
Tax Rows and Street Delays Spark Amarillo Grievances
A reader letter details anger over tax collection penalties and newspaper coverage, accusing officials of padding fees and urging repeal of burdensome rules. It also laments street work delays by contractors and water crews, calls for civic accountability, and shares thanks to local donors supporting school basketballs.
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North Amarillo
Dutch” Mantell
Cal Farley
Help Wanted Wife Seeks Work and Stay-at-Home Jobs
Coworking plea from Mrs J W Caldwell of 508 Locust Street seeks employment options for herself and her six children. She offers grocery store clerk or manager experience, nursing ability, and strong washing service at 85 cents a dozen with bulk rates.
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Tack
J. W. Caldwell
Locust Street
No Tax Laws This Session Is Predicted By Garner
Representative Garner of Texas predicts no tax legislation this session as the $294 million revenue bill awaits Senate action. He says Democrats would attack a tariff rider with independent Republicans and Western Republicans, potentially leading to a presidential veto. Garner cites Senate statements doubting rate cuts and argues a Democratic amendment would raise taxes on large corporations, benefiting Secretary Mellon connected firms.
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Associated Press
Washington
Repicti
Representative Garner
Texas
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Texan
Garner
White House
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Mellon
Paris Plans Davis Cup Meets At Stade Roland Garros
French Tennis Federation gears up for the Davis Cup ties next July in Paris. Lacoste Borotra Cochet and Jacquet lead the defense as Stade Roland Garros, near Porte dAuteuil, will seat 20 000 with cafes a club house and press pavilion. Four practice courts and a drainage system complete the center court layout.
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Frederick K. Abbott
International News Service
Paris
French Tennis Federation
France
Lacoste
Borotra
Cochet
Jacquets
Boosters
America
Stade Jean Bouin
Stade Roland Garros
Porte d’Auteuil
Racing Club
Bois de Boulogne
Stade Francaie
St. Cloud
Speed flier Holman sets 1093 loops in plane
Minneapolis flyer Charles Speed Holman breaks a week old mark with 1093 consecutive loops in a 200 horsepower plane. The feat surpasses Gene Shank who did 515 loops, and Lyle Thro who reached 543 before an engine issue ended his attempt. Holman completed the stunt in just over four and a half hours.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Twin Cities
Charles “Speed” Holman
North- West Airways
Here
Chicago
Holman
St. Paul
Gene Shank
Shank
Lyle Thro
Ice Choked Wabash Holds Clue to Missing Deputies
Muddy Wabash River frozen with ice may hold an answer about the fate of Deputy Sheriff Grove and Wallace McClure after a search failed to locate them or two prisoners. Moonlight teams scoured the countryside near Lafayette and Decatur for traces of the four men, with shots fired at Maule Point and Grove’s hat found nearby.
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Associated Press
Lafayet
Ind
State Reformatory
Pendleton
Middle West
Samuel Baxter
John Byrne
Lafayette
Grove
Decatur
Maule Point
Kagtey
Burns
Endurance flight set for Fort Worth after delay
Oklahoma aviators Al Henley and Joe Hart announced a new attempt to set a world record for continuous flying from Fort Worth Municipal Airport. Poor runway drying conditions thwarted takeoff today, but the plane remains ready for tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
al. Henley
Joe Hart
Oklahoma
Farmers Sell Much Cream at Dalhart
Special to The Globe. Dalhart February 12 an audit of Kaufman Creamery Company cream receipts shows 149186 pounds of butter fat purchased from local farms in 1927. Average prices ranged from 37 cents in August to 0 cents in December with over four hundred farm homes sharing 91350 dollars paid by the creamery last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Dalhart
Kaufman Creamery Company
Sewell Aims for New Consecutive Games Record
Cleveland shortstop Joseph Wheeler Sewell known as Little Joe seeks to extend his consecutive games streak. At 876 he trails Everett Scott's 1,307 by about three seasons, with Sewell optimistic about surpassing the record before age 34. He joined the Indians in 1920 after Ray Chapman's death and helped win the pennant and World Series.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Joseph Wheeler Sewell
Alabama Sewells
Sewell
Cleveland Indians
Joey
Little Joe
Everett Scott
Titus
Ala
Scott
Deacon
Indians
Ray Chapman
Tribe
Tris Speaker
Bill Wamby
Joe
Cleveland Star
Big Houston Meet Fund Drive Under Way For D N C
Five hundred solicitors under seventy two vice chairmen of the Houston Finance committee began a drive to raise 150000 for entertaining the Democratic National convention in Houston next June. Leaders in each business line head canvassing with teams of five. The campaign targets about 7000 business district workers and 7500 citizens mailed appeals from Roger Seaman’s office urging contributions for Houston’s honor.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Houston Finance Committee
Roger Seaman
Just folk say by Edgar Reeser
A short verse by Edgar Reeser urges thrift and saving for future needs. The speaker emphasizes saving money as wealth, avoiding waste, and being ready to help friends by lending a portion when needed.
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Just Folk Say
Edgar Reeser
Kansas City Livestock Market Report February 13
Hogs receipts 16 000 head market steady top 4.10 packing sows 6.25 7.10 stock pigs 7.00 7.75. Cattle receipts 14 500 head calves 1 500 fed steers opened 26c lower, vealers 0c lower, best 1 260 1 860 lb steers 14.00 15.00, choice vealers 16.00. Sheep receipts 5 000 head market steady top wooled lambs 15.25 ewes 8.75.
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Ansas City Livestol
Tery de Asmeectateurrese
Kansas City
Chicago
ST. Louis
Associated Ress
East ST. Louis
Ill
Abilene Hospital Death Case Move To Continue Trial
In Abilene Texas February 18 motion for continuance of the murder trial of J B Downing a former hospital attendant charged in the death of Joe Marze a patient at the Abilene State Hospital for Epileptics was to be ruled on by District Judge Milburn S Long this afternoon. Dr H H Harrington chairman of the State Board of Control and Galloway Calhoun assistant attorney general were present at the grand jury investigation but absent when the case was called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Abilene
Texas
J. B. Downing
Joe Marze
Abilene State Hospital
Milburn S. Long
Downing
H. H. Harrington
State
Board of Control
Galloway Calhoun
Sterilization Urged as Anti Crime Measure in Texas
In Austin on February 13, American Legion members of the Tenth district endorsed a resolution from Travis post No. 76 calling sterilization of unfit individuals a Texas approach to remove criminal classes. Delegates argued nine tenths of criminals in Texas courts were physically or mentally defective due to hereditary aberrations in prior generations.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Texas
American Legion
Tenth District
Travis
Legion
Tower to rise 165 feet on Lookout Mountain Colorado
An observation tower 165 feet high will be added at Lookout Mountain near Buffalo Bill's grave. It will have an electric elevator and viewing rooms with instruments to enjoy Colorado scenery. The $60,000 project sits above 8000 feet elevation and on clear days will offer views into surrounding states.
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Lookout Mountain
Denver
Buffalo Bill
Colorado
Snow continues across Southwest Kansas in unsettled conditions
Snow persisted across the Panhandle and western Kansas with cold temperatures 42 to 27 degrees and a forecast of fair, colder weather tonight and Tuesday. Moisture totals reached about .61 inch. wheat crops remain in good condition as farmers express optimism for brighter business.
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Kansas
Panhandle
H. T. Collman
Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Libhral
Kan
Associated Press
Lubbock
North Panhandle
Rocky Mountain
South Plains
Topeka
Kas
S. D. Flora
Chicago Woman Identified as Mother of Convicted Girl
Mrs. Hazel Snyder of Chicago 40 identified as Doris Palmer McDonald’s mother the New York showgirl on death row in Cap The father unaware of her true identity. The discovery sheds light on the girl’s past life and family links.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hazel Snyder
Doris Palmer McDonald
New York
Doris
Chicago Herald and Examiner
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