Ware Wins Skirmish in Vare Senate Contention
Senator elect Ware of Pennsylvania has a brief victory as the elections committee dismissed William B. Wilson's contest petition. Senator Reed plans to urge the Senate to override and proceed with counting ballots in six Pennsylvania counties where Wilson alleges conspiracy. Wilson has 25 days to file an amended complaint, while Reed's challenge to Vare's credentials continues.
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Associated Press
Washington
Elect Ware
Pennsylvania
Senate
Senate Elections Committee
William B. Wilson
Ware
Reed
Missouri
Wilson
Reed, Chairman of the Slush Fund
Elections Committee
Vare
Broadway Play Canceled in Amarillo Over Scheduling
Contracts for the Broadway play are cancelled by the Board of City Development due to an auditorium clash with a Miss Radio Britain concert and Arthur Kreft. The production could not be staged on any other night and was named one of the city’s best opportunities.
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Broadway
Board of City Development
J. E. Riggs
Miss Radio Britain
Arthur Kreft
Mr. Biggs
Women to help build a new China says Chinese minister
Chengh Loh, Chinese minister to France, told the League of Nations council in Geneva that Chinese women will play a key role in rebuilding China after civil war. He cited women in Peking and Shanghai occupying high offices and advancing legal work as proof of progress.
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Joseph FE. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
Switzerland
China
Chengh-Loh
France
Europe
Council
League of Nations
Peking
Soume Tcheng
Shanghai
Cheng-Loh
League
Paris
Mongolia
Red Lama
Chinese Census Report Claims 436 Million In China
The latest census figures, reported from Peking, state China proper houses 436,000,000 people. Shanghai is listed with 5,550,100 residents, and Changtng Province leads with 37,178,709, while the capital’s province registers 30,171,092 inhabitants. The figures are disputed and viewed skeptically by observers.
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Peking
China
Cnsus
Shanghai
Changting
Fish Dishes Seen Key to Health in Europe
I N Novakovich Amarillo Fish market owner says fish and seafood feature in nearly every European meal and minerals in fish help body chemistry. He backs Globe-News cooking school organizer Ida Chitwood who advocates fish as part of a balanced diet.
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I. N. Novakovich
Amarillo Fish Mater
Novakovich
Globe-News
Ida Chitwood
Oil and Gas Bureau Plans May Meeting in Amarillo
The West Texas Oil and Gas Bureau will meet in Amarillo in May. W H Holmes, a prominent local oil man and bureau member, sent a telegram from San Angelo noting the session there has just closed. Exact date to be determined. The bureau was started by the West Texas Chamber of Commerce several months ago.
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West Texas Oil and Gas Bureau
Amarillo
Board of City Development
W. H. Holmes
San Angelo
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Legion in Search of Bank Bandits
American Legion posts in the Southwest were urged by Hal Horton of Greenville to aid in chasing two men who killed Ben Kiehn a World War II veteran during a bank robbery in Bessie Oklahoma. Kiehn died defending the bank funds and served in the Thirty Sixth Division.
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Austin
Tex
American Legion
Southwest
Hal Horton
Greenville
Ben Kiehn
Bessie
Oklahoma
Kiehn
Banker Indicted on Embezzlement Case in Austin
W. L. Baker of Austin faces an indictment for embezzling 5761.66 from the American National bank in 1926 while a teller. He was taken into custody and released on a 2500 dollar bond after the federal grand jury returned the charge.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
W. L. Baker
American National Bank
Federal Grand Jury
Prison Population in Texas Drops to 3987
The Associated Press reports the Texas state prison population stands at 3987 as of today up from over 4200 at its peak years ago. The governor's office received the latest figures on January 26 in Austin.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Fashion Patterns and Dressmaking Book Offer
Advertises ladies and girls dresses with material yardage notes for sizes 34 to 44 bust and ages 8 to 14. Includes price per pattern and a call to obtain a Fall Winter 1927 1928 Book of Fashions from Globe News Brooklyn.
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Globe- News
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
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Conde
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Polk
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Asco
GREER
Greer’s Department Store
4Th and Polk
Ikolynos
Pinkham
Kolynos Dental Cream
Ingram
Post Office Drug Store
Winkler
Jergen
Merrill’s
California
Rolls National Toilet Paper
Taylor Street
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