Tucson Real Estate Dreams In Arthur Brisbane's Eye
Arthur Brisbane extols Tucson as a desert gem two hours from Phoenix. He praises its mountains, growing real estate, diverse workers, and climate inviting health and longevity. The piece notes Yaqui village life, local leaders, and the allure of wintering in Tucson, with a tongue in cheek warning about wealth chasing sand lots.
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Ariz
Thoenix
Salt River Valley
Kansas
United States
Tucson
Arizona
Long Beach
Calif
Man bound over in Adams homicide at Port Arthur
A. B. Johnson was bound over to the grand jury without bond after a preliminary hearing for the Saturday night killing of 22 year old Otis Lee Adams in Port Arthur. Johnson seeks bail via habeas corpus in Beaumont. three witnesses testified.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
A. B. Johnson
Otis Lee Adams
B. H. Wiley
Johnson
C. W. Howth
Beaumont
Howth
C. J. Tresclaiy
J. P. Collier
Adams
C. F E. Brown
Brown
Wild oil gusher blazes in Oklahoma City central business district
A massive oil eruption from the No 1T Wepace well near the Western Daving Company yard sprayed oil over a one square mile area in downtown Oklahoma City. National guardsmen patrolled as authorities battled the fire and containment efforts. Residents fled Walnut Grove district as crude covered streets toward Grand Avenue near the M K T and Santa Fe stations and city hall.
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Charles F. Barrett
National
Extra Crone
T. B. Slick
Corporation
M-K-T
Santa Fe
Western Daving Company
Walnut Grove
Grand Avenue
India Amnesty Promised If Civil Order Ensured
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald told the India round table conference that the labor government stands ready to grant amnesty to thousands of political prisoners in India if civil order is assured. He cited over 50,000 prisoners and said he would confer with the new viceroy Lord Willingdon to plan future action after the conference.
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United Press
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
India
Lord Peel
England
MacDonald
Lord Willingdon
Amarillo Fair Weather Tonight and Tuesday
The forecast states fair conditions for Amarillo and vicinity through tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Today’s extremes recorded at 1 PM were 36 and 23 degrees. Sunrise is at 7:54 and sunset at 6:02 on Tuesday.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Griggs ambulance ad notices in The Globe
Watch for Griggs ambulance starting tomorrow in The Globe with phone contact 4311. The brief classified item signals forthcoming service availability.
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Griggs Ambulance
The
Globe
Solous Gathering For Inaugural Tuesday Tax Piles Up For Amarillo ISD
Amarillo Independent School District tax collections lag behind last year for January 19 as George M. Waddill notes a shortfall despite a 20 percent roll increase. Total roll stands at 710000 with about 624500 expected by February 1, leaving roughly 4180,000 to collect in twelve days. Legislation in Austin shifts to inauguration and road bond debates as senators propose a 20000000 state road bond plan with bonds or taxes to fund refunds and a Trinity River Canal project.
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George M. Waddill
Waddill
Independent
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Austin
Yex
Dan
Walter Woodul
Houston
Texas
Woodul
Teasure
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San Antonio
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Trinity River Canal and Conservation District
Gulf
Dallas
Fort Worth
Two stills seized on Virginia farm. owner arrested
On a small farm six miles north of the city two whiskey stills were seized and A L Craig, farm owner, arrested by Sheriff Thomp son deputies with Ranger Gault. A 50 gallon and a 30 gallon still, plus five barrels of mash, were found. Craig denied owning the stills but admitted farm ownership and claimed another man rented the site.
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A. L. Craig
W. N. Thompson
M. B. Gault
Craig
City Commission Plans Session For Routine Business
At City Hall officials said only routine matters would be considered Tuesday night. Sealed proposals to furnish trees and shrubs for San Jacinto and Oliver-Eakle Parks will be opened at the meeting on January 27.
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City Commission
San Jacinto and
Oliver-Eakle
No clues in looting of two safes here Sunday
Investigation Monday failed to reveal any new developments in two burglaries Saturday night netted about 800 dollars from McIlroy's Market at Ninth Avenue and Harrison Street and 75 dollars from the Arnholz Coffee Company at 410 East Fifth Street. In each break in the safes were forced open.
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Ninth Avenue
Harrison Street
Arnholz Coffee Company
East Fifth Street
Loyalty drive expands with jobs for unemployed Amarillo
Amarillo's Business and Professional Women's Club joins the Mayor's Loyalty Campaign pledging each of 75 members to provide at least one day of work monthly. Jobs are funneled through the Chamber of Commerce employment bureau as the city and Potter County shift to hand labor to create work, with underpass construction at Fillmore Street planned without machinery. Telephonic canvassing by Federated Women's Clubs is near complete and a February restart is anticipated.
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Amarillo
Frankie Gober
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Chamber of Commerce
Commissioners Court
Potter County
E. N. Stanley
Fillmore Street
Federated Women’s Clubs
C. W. Seible
West Ninth
Armed Maryville residents guard courthouse after racial killing rumors
United Press dispatch reports Maryville residents armed amid rumors of revenge by blacks for Raymond Gunn, burned by a mob after Velma Colter’s murder. Sheriff Harve England posted a heavy guard around the courthouse. despite weekend tensions the threat did not materialize. In Lonoke Arkansas, Red Cross stock feed delivery to destitute farmers began, announced by local businessman C A Wall.
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Maryville
Raymond Gunn
Velma Colter
Harve England
Radio, Day by Day Bobby Jones Pay Rumors Surface
The Associated Press reports speculation on Bobby Jones pay for 26 WEAF talks last week. Rumors place weekly earnings above a thousand dollars, possibly as high as 1500, though no confirmation is available. The piece notes the curiosity among listeners and headlines surrounding the golf king's radio appearances.
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Associated Press
New York
Bobby Jones
King of
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Arreet Roddy in Burglary Case at Acme Laundry
Frank Roddy, indicted last month for burglary of the Acme Laundry, was arrested Sunday by police. He was found hiding at a filling station on Third Avenue and Grant Street by Chief M. M. Scott and Ed Holloway. About $500 was taken from the laundry safe. Horace Wells, also indicted, recently received a five year liquor sentence.
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M. M. Scott
Ed Holloway
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Chicago crime drive gains momentum as raid yields records
Police and prosecutors said the Chicago crime drive is advancing after a raid on Dennis Cooney's Rex Hotel. Dozens were arrested. investigators found two large safes with records that may prove a gang political alliance and graft involving Capone, Cooney, and officials.
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Chicago
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Amarillo Bizmen urged to attend wheat acreage meeting
Lester Stone urged Amarillo business men to join a mass meeting Tuesday to discuss a Panhandle plan to cut wheat acreage by 40 percent. The event aims to launch a Southwest campaign to lift wheat prices, with bankers, grain dealers and county agents invited from Oklahoma and Kansas.
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Panhandle Grain Dealers Association
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Kansas
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J. N. Beasley
Chilton Heads to Dumas for Santa Fe Right of Way Hearing
W. W. Chilton head of the highway department at the Chamber of Commerce visits Dumas to attend a Santa Fe right of way hearing. He will also join Moore County highway officials to discuss a highway connection to a road leading into Amarillo.
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W. W. Chilton
Chamber of Commerce
Dumas
Santa Fe
Mr. Chilton
Moore County
Amarillo
Who Said Daisies Won't Tell
Daisy De Boe faces trial for stealing 15300 from Clara Bow as she hints at more lurid revelations about Hollywood life. The defense plans to rest soon with witnesses to bolster the case while Daisy allegedly confesses to larger misappropriations and attempts to extort Clara Bow.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Daisy de Boe
Hollywood
Clara Bow
Daisy
Miss de
Clara
Nathan Freedman
Miss Bow
Khiva Shrine Patrol Election Tonight at Meeting
The annual election of Khiva Shrine Patrol officers will be held at 7:30 tonight at the Mueonie Temple. All patrol members are urged to attend the meeting.
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Khiva Patrol
Khiva Shrine Patrol
Mueonie Temple
Man Crushed Between Rail Cars Near Amarillo
A man identified only as John Leonard about 30 was crushed to death between two dump cars on a narrow gauge line building the Santa Fe ring north of Amarillo. No trace of relatives had been found by noon today. A passbook from a Glabben, Missouri, bank dated 1926 was the sole identification. The Blackburn Funeral Home held the body pending arrangements.
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John Leonard
Santa Fe Ring
Amarillo
Glabben
Blackburn Funeral Home
Hearty Laugh Costs Lubbock Man His Life
Fort Worth report says Joe Knipp a 70 year old carpenter died of a heart attack after bursting into hearty laughter at a joke. He was visiting friends. His widow and two daughters, all of Lubbock, survive.
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The
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Joe Knipp
Carpenter
Oil Fight as War Cause Sparks Tariff Talk in Washington
Russell B. Brown of Tulsa addressed the governors oil relief conference in Washington urging a halt to importing foreign petroleum. He warned that competition for oil fuels great power conflicts and urged the U.S. to reduce bloodstained South American oil imports to ease international tensions.
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Russell B. Brown
Tulsa
Oklahoma
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