Colorado Seeks Walker Extradition Priority Over Texas
Governor Roosevelt weighed Colorado Springs Chief H. D. Harper and Sheriff Fred Bowles bids for William Jennings Bryan Walker. Colorado claims Walker linked to Lamar bank holdup earlier than Allen Oklahoma robbery, giving Colorado first extradition choice amid multiple Western state warrants.
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Brisbane on humanity wealth and paper how Alaska pulp may help
Arthur Brisbane notes that a $1,000,000 gift for humanity proves small against global needs while women spend roughly $52 billion yearly. He discusses Alaska timber, newsprint supply, and government pulpwood management, then shifts to income tax refunds and corporate inspection delays, with a look at criminal punishment proposals and oil stock implications as Wall Street stays active.
Businessmen and voters hope no special election
Businessmen and other voters had expressed the hope that no special election would be called. The fragment suggests caution about triggering new votes amid political or economic concerns. Further details are not readable in the supplied text.
Weather brief: tonight and Tuesday colder with mild day
Tonight and Tuesday partly cloudy and cooler. Temperature extremes today 0 to 28 degrees. Hourly readings listed unevenly with times around morning to noon and a note about lines at 7:52 and 6:00 tomorrow.
Congress Deliberates on Cruiser Bill and Nomination
Senate examines cruiser bill while House consent calendar advances. House Ways and Means holds sugar tariff hearing as Senate votes on West nomination. House Merchant Marine committee considers White radio bill.
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Senate Presses Mellon and West in Prohibition Clash
United Press reports Washington where the Senate duels over Treasury Secretary Mellon and Interior Secretary West. Republicans aim to confirm West while opposing a $25 million prohibition increase, and Mellon's renomination looms amid anti saloon league splits. The open session follows the West vote as the chamber reopens the Mellon debate.
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Supreme Court to rule on pocket veto validity
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if a president can issue a pocket veto. The case comes from Okanogan Colville and other Indians in Washington state and could affect Muscle Shoals legislation tied to a late session bill.
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City Pays Homage to Mayor Lee Bivins at Funeral
A capacity crowd packed Amarillo Municipal Auditorium for Mayor Lee Bivins funeral. Nurses from St Anthony Hospital attended in full uniform as citizens from across the Southwest honored the late leader, praised for his big heart and work for religious causes.
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Hoover Leaves for Florida with Six Charged
President Elect Herbert Hoover departed Washington aboard the Hoover train for Florida to rest before assuming duties March 4. The 10:35 a.m. departure was delayed five minutes by Mrs Hoover's late arrival. No crowd greeted the party, and the eight-car train was to reach Miami Beach by 2 p.m. Tuesday with brief stops along the way.
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Washington
White House
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Question Mark Off To Midland
The army endurance plane Question Mark started from Davis Monthan airport at 7 55 a m mountain time for Midland Texas on the second lap of its return flight from San Diego to Washington D C The giant monoplane with crew of four arrived here yesterday after a five hour flight from San Diego Captain Ira Baker piloted the craft and learned of his mother's death at Eden Texas He planned to proceed to Midland to leave the plane for the funeral.
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Six charged in auto crash face exam this afternoon
Six people including four men and two women will have an examining trial in a Justice of the Peace court at 4 pm on an auto crash case. The group, led by Russell Sullivan of Stinnett, allegedly collided with a Buick roadster carrying Mrs. Martha Locke and Mrs. D. E. Crowder at Sixth and Harrison. Mrs. Locke was badly injured. Mrs. Crowder unharmed. The Stinnett driver is accused of running a red light and failing to stop. The group was arrested in Borger after police notified Hutchinson county officials.
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Bible Marathon Finishes in 70 Hours at Ranger
In Ranger Texas readers completed a 70 hour Bible reading marathon from Genesis to Revelation. The event began Thursday night at 9 and ended Sunday night at 7 at First Methodist Church. Pastor Rev P T Stanford expected the finish between 7 and 8 that morning. Regular services were postponed to conclude the reading.
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New Orleans Belt Line Seeks Mississippi River Bridge
The New Orleans Public Belt Railroad applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to construct a bridge across the Mississippi River above New Orleans. The filing appeared today and referenced Griggs Ambulance and contact number 4311.
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Merriman Trial Begins Today for Assault
Dallas January 21 Lee Roy Merriman goes to trial in Judge Grover Adams criminal district court charged with criminally assaulting an Oak Cliff girl on the night of December 8 1928.
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Oak Cliff
Engineer of Lincoln Funeral Train Near Death
A. J. Wemple 95, oldest locomotive engineer in America, lies near death at his Fort Worth home from heart trouble. He was at the throttle of the engine that pulled Abraham Lincoln’s funeral train and retired in 1922 after 36 years with the Texas & Pacific railroad. He first piloted an engine from Albany to Troy, N.Y., in 1851.
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Fort Worth solon seeks probe into federal oil prosecutions
A Fort Worth member offered a resolution urging a federal probe of federal prosecutions against independent oil operators in Texas. The measure accuses an orgy of drastic prosecutions causing massive losses and requests an investigation of abuse over ten years. The bill was sent to the federal relations committee unread.
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Episcopalians Meet at Lubbock Convocation Opens
About 100 delegates from north and west Texas gathered in Lubbock for the Northwest Texas district convocation of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Bishop B. Cecil Beaman of Amarillo presided as the three day session began with confirmation and communion ceremonies and a campus visit to Texas Technological College.
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Guatemalan Rebels Put to Flight in West Coast Victory
President Lazaro Chacon's forces bombarded and shelled the rebel positions on Guatemala's west coast, regained three provinces including Quezaltenango, Retahaleu, and Mazatenango, and pursued fleeing insurgents with artillery and aircraft. Rebels abandoning Quezaltenango capitulated as government control spread nationwide.
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Guatemala City
Guatemala
Lazaro Chacon
Chicago Conducts Citywide Police Sweep Across Beats and Venues
Chicago launched the largest cleanup in its history with 3500 arrests across the South and North sides. Forty stations overloaded with prisoners followed raids on theaters hotels night clubs beer bars and gambling dens. The operation, spanning Saturday to dawn Monday, involved nearly every officer and targeted widespread lawlessness.
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Plane crashes into car during blizzard landing in California
Eight people survive a dramatic collision on the National Old Trails highway in San Bernardino as aviator Robert Crooks and Frank Tice with his family escape injury. Crooks, an aviation instructor, was attempting a highway landing in heavy snow when his plane struck the autos front section, ripping the radiator and tilting a wing before the aircraft slid into a ditch.
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