Wide Range of Column Notes From Arthur Brisbane’s Piece
The Globe prints a mosaic of 1927 topics from Arthur Brisbane including a near-death Yale student, Hoover’s 1928 bid, a Pittsburgh Sunday concert ruling, investor caution, and a bite on world supremacy. It sketches views of banks, finance leaders, and national mood with a satirical edge.
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The
Star Company
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Th “Lobe
The Little Man and Birds Sing on Sunday
A short fragment hints at a column style piece by Arthur about a small figure and a Sunday scene with birds. The entry notes timing and mood rather than event details, suggesting a reflective or humorous weekday column.
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Pittsburgh
Symphony Society
Allegheny County
Weather patterns with shifting temperatures across regions
The report notes cooler conditions with a temperature range today from 48 to 26 degrees, referencing a similar day four years ago. Hourly readings span 7 am to 1 pm, with mixed cloudiness and warming trends forecast for East Texas, West Texas, Louisiana, Kansas, and Oklahoma, including Thursday variations.
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Texas
West
Louisiana
Carroll and Marcelle Carroll Quits Unveiled
United Press reports in New York that Earl Carroll and his French wife Marcelle have definitely called it quits as of January 26. The Daily News features the story in a copyrighted report.
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United Press
New York
the Daily News
Earl Carroll
Marcelle
Disqualification bid in Hickman case delays sanity hearing
In Los Angeles the Hickman trial narrowed to a sanity question as Judge Carlos Hardy faced a bias challenge. Prosecutors read a lengthy exception while time was set aside for a ruling, with Edward Hickman displaying despondency ahead of the proceeding on the Marian Parker kidnapping and murder case.
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Associated Press Hall OF Justice
Los Angeles
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Carlos Hardy
Asa Keyes
Hardy
Forrest Murray
United Press
Cal
Edward Hickman
California
Hickman
Marion Parker
Nurseryman's Widow Faces Murder Trial In Hammer Slaying
Velma West 21, bride of one year, faces first degree murder trial for beating her husband T Edward West to death with a claw hammer in Perry Ohio. She admitted the act claiming self defense after an argument over her attending a bridge party in Cleveland. Prosecution likely seeks the death penalty. arraignment Monday saw no plea entered.
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Associated Preas
Perry O
Velma West
Cleveland
West
Perry
T. Edward West
Ohio
Mind A Blank: Amnesiac Man Recovers Memory In Oklahoma City
J W Morgan, held in the city jail with amnesia since Sunday, regained memory Tuesday and told police details of his life. He recalls escaping St Anthony's hospital in Amarillo last Thursday and says he is from Shamrock Texas. He worked as a farm hand for C A Morgan with his brother R E Morgan and has a sister in Georgia and cousins near Shamrock. His fingerprints traced two Army enlistments with discharge in 1923.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
J. W. Morgan
Morgan
St. Anthony's Hospital
Amarillo
Shamrock
Texas
R. E. Morgan
C. A. Morgan
The
Welfare Association
Association
Washington
Globe
John F Dees Dies at Home in Panhandle Rancher Leader
John F. Dees 77 retired farmer rancher died at his home 910 Madison street after a brief illness following a paralytic stroke ten days earlier. Survived by wife and two sons John of Amarillo and Charles of Las Vegas. Funeral Thursday at 4 pm with Rev G L Yates presiding. active and honorary pallbearers listed.
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John F. Dees
Madison Street
John Dees
Amarillo
Charles Dees
Las Vegas
Nev
Rusco
Mr. Dee
London
Laurel County
Kentucky
Texas
Grayson County
Sherman
Panhandle
Dees
G. L. Yates
Eight Injured and Four Dead in Holmes Creek Tornado
A Tennessee tornado yesterday killed four children and two adults at Holmes Creek rural school when the building collapsed. Eight others were injured, including a 16 year old with a fractured skull and the school principal. communications were cut, delaying casualty reports as crews prepared to deliver aid.
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United Press
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Holmes Creek
Edward Annip
George W. Hayes
Ruby Smith
Harvey Grippes
Aubrey Smith
Grady Carter
Nashville Red Cross
Shicken
Tennessee Central Railroad
Madge Bellamy Weds Logan Metcalf in Tia Juana
Madge Bellamy the Amarillo born film star married Logan Metcalf, a Los Angeles band broker, in Tia Juana yesterday. Ann Philpot, her mother, states the actress is Margaret Philpott by birth, formerly a resident of Amarillo. Local recollections recall her as a dancer and a prominent screen actress.
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Madge Bellamy
Amarillo
United Press
Hollywood
Logan Metcalf
Los Angles
Tia Juana
Ann Philpot
Margaret Philpott
Philpotts
Margaret
Friday Night Game Night At Hanson Post Legion
Friday evening designated as Game Night by the Hanson Post American Legion at the Municipal Auditorium. A buffet lunch will be served by post members. Ambulance services listed with two local providers and phone numbers.
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Hanson Post
American Legion
Municipal Auditorium
Post
One Family in Uzumlu Under New Turkish Law
A 50-year-old peasant Agha Faoha in Uzumlu Turkey lives with seven wives and twenty three children in a one room shack. The new law abolishing polygamy is not retroactive so the first four wives remain with him while he is asked to divorce the last three.
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Hy United Press
Uzumlu
Turkey
Agha Faoha
Census Bureau Chief Praises Amarillo Climate
J T Nicholas, a Census Bureau official visiting Amarillo, compliments the citys climate and weather claiming reports of poor weather are false. He notes similar sunlit publicity tactics used by St Augustine and suggests the Amarillo Globe could adopt a paper giveaway on sunless days as a publicity gimmick.
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Cincinnati
J. T. Nicholas
Government Census Bureau
Nicholas
St. Augustine
Marines Press Drive Against Sandino in Nicaragua
In Nicaragua a Marine force of about 1 000 men with two mountain batteries moved to capture General Augustino Sandino. Skirmishes killed 10 to 12 rebels as Marines poured supplies into Leon and pushed ammunition to the front. Snipers were said to be detached from Sandino’s main body.
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United Press
Managua
Nic
Dan
United Btazen
Augustino Sandino
Mason Gulick
Leon
Sandino
Gulick
Moody Seen As Still Open For VP Nomination
The Associated Press report from Austin on January 25 notes broad belief Governor Moody remains a potential Democratic vice presidential candidate despite his yesterday statement that he is not a candidate. Moody avoided a direct answer when asked if he would accept a nomination but indicated clearly his plan to seek reelection this summer.
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Prena
Austin
Moody
Panhandle Man Admits Part In Holdup Report
A bank robbery in Bessie Okla ended with the death of cashier Ben Kiehn and bandit T N Rickard dying in a Cordell hospital after a dying confession. Jack Brown, sought in Oklahoma City, continues a manhunt across Washita and Custer counties as investigators weigh who fired the fatal shot.
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United Press
Cordell
Okla
Ben Kiehn
Bessie State Bank
Foss
Bessie
T. N. Rickard
Panhandle City
Texas
Cordell Hospital
Clinton
Washita County
Jack Brown
Oklahoma City
Rickard
Kiehn
Washita
Custer
Sam Kaufman
Richard
Bensie
Brown
Prews
Besele
Panhandle
Bank Robbery in Marietta Ends With Fatal Wound
One bank robber was shot and killed and Love County Sheriff S. C. Long wounded during a bank robbery at Love County National Bank in Marietta Oklahoma at noon. A second bandit escaped across the river into Texas toward Gainesville. Loot amount is unknown. The shooting occurred inside the bank.
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Associated Press
Marietta
Okla
C. Long
Love County
Oklahoma
Love County National Bank
Texas
Gainesville
Ratliff Case To Jury Today In Spectacular Trial
EASTLAND January 25 The fate of sershels Ratliff charged with robbing the First National Bank of Cinco December 24 will rest with a jury today without defense testimony. The state rested after presenting about fifty witnesses claiming Ratliff in Santa Claus garb took part in the robbery leading to a gun battle that mortally wounded Police Chief G E Bedford Officer G W Carmichael and bandit L F E Davis.
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Associated Press
Eastland
Sershels Ratliff
Firet National Bank of Cieco
Ninety First District Court
Ratliff
Santa Claus
Cinco Bank
G. E B. Bedford
Cinco
G. W. Carmichael
L. F E. Davia
J. Lee Dearley
G. L. Davenport
W. W. Hair
Dearley
Davenport
Confederate Home Head Convicted Over 9–54 Rule
A. W. Taber superintendent of the State Confederate Men's Home was found guilty in justice court of violating the state law limiting women to nine hours per day or fifty four per week. He was fined fifty dollars plus costs and gave notice of appeal. The charges arose from claims he employed nurses for more than the allowed hours, filed by Charles McKenny the state labor commissioner.
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Austin
A. W. Taber
Confederate Men's Home
Coste
Taber
Charles McKenny
Ralph Carroll Liquor Case Goes to Jury Today
Ralph Carroll went on trial in district court this morning charged with violation of liquor laws. The case is expected to go to the jury late this afternoon. Griggs ambulance. Phone 4311.
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Ralph Carroll
Just Go On Out Pap Says on Way to Chair
Ben Fowler World War II Argonne veteran was executed in the electric chair for killing Dr Foust after a drunken rage caused by his laughter in a theater. He also killed a deputy sheriff who tried to arrest him and was suspected in four other murders.
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United Press
Nashville
Tenn
Ben Fowler
Argonne Forest
W. Foust
Fowler
Dr. Foust
Foust
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