Admiral Byrd to Speak in Amarillo Next Friday Afternoon
Admiral Richard Byrd will appear at the auditorium in Amarillo next Friday afternoon and night, drawing attendees from across North Texas. Schools close for the event, with student tickets at 60 cents and adults at $1.00. motion pictures from his expedition will illustrate the lecture.
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Richard Byrd
Northheat
Texas
Amarillo
Dallas
Byrd
Panhandle
North Pole
South Pals
Admiral Byrd
William Byrd
Virginia
Wentover
Richmond
Admiral
Harry Flood Byrd
West Texas Fellow Frank Baldwin Faces Senate Education Board Vote
West Texas groups oppose Frank Baldwin’s confirmation to the Texas Board of Education after his Waco Times Herald editorial criticizing the region. Governor Moody appointed him. senate vote requires two thirds. Opposition argues Baldwin lacks qualification and broad education for the post.
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Frank Baldwin
Waco Times-Herald
West Texas
Texas Board of Education
Senate
Moody
Baldwin
Sterling
Texan Technological College
Texas
Texas Technological College
State Board of Education
Glaze bulb promises wireless power and world reach
The article discusses a new glaze bulb device resembling the equvalent of 10 000 horsepower that could send power around the earth without wires. It extols industrial giants for research and notes potential uses from African copper mines to aviation energy.
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C. W Stone
Brazil
Niagara
Loyalty continues as jobs rise at employment bureau
The report notes unemployment shrinking at the bureau with many placed in temporary and longer term roles. Campaign workers and job seekers express brighter spirits as the effort started January 7 approaches a likely turning point. An honor roll lists firms and residents across Harrison, Buchanan, West Thirteenth Avenue, Morrison, North Buchanan, and other streets with multiple workers placed.
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Bureau
Cook Paint and Varnikh Co
Harrison Street
R. R. Sherwood
Hartison Street
Ben Stone
Moran
North Buchanan
R. H. Kelley
West Thirteenth Avenue
E. B. Johnson
Morrison Street
Elizabeth Herring
van Buren
Texas
West Sixth Avenue
E. E. Garrett
Crockett Street
Gallaneau
Lipscomb Street
George FE. Erlandson
West Tenth
W. W. Cox
Fountain Treet
W. A. Burrow
Georgia
Cook
Madison Street
Richard Bawder
Tyler Street
Amarillo Poultry and Egg Co
Prisoner Brady Ready to Serve Term Says Warden Will Decide Tasks
The warden states the exact assignment for Brady in prison remains undecided as Brady expresses readiness to serve his sentence and declines special treatment. He is described as a leading figure in the bar of the state. The warden notes uncertainty about Brady’s capable work while incarcerated.
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W. W. Wade
Brady
Questions From a Friend Business Girl
A reader vents about perceived injustices from Woodrow Wilson era policies. He criticizes prohibition and income tax laws, arguing they worsened vice and public conditions while accusing Wilson of misjudgment and moral decline.
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Business
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
School Janitor Gives $5 to Red Cross Work
W. J. Lima, janitor at the Johanson Street School, donates five dollars to the Red Cross to aid hunger relief in flood stricken areas. He cites hardship in Arkansas and urges Amarillo readers to contribute, describing widespread credit and food scarcity.
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Red Cross
W. J. Lima
Johanson Street
England
Arkansas
Sims
Mr. Sime
Panhandle
Folka
Amarillo
Second Rum Ship Captured
Coast guard gunfire disabled the Temiscouda of St. Johns Newfoundland in Fort Pond Bay Long Island. The vessel carried about 1000 cases of liquor and a crew of six. After warning shots were disregarded the gasoline tank was punctured and the Temiscouda surrendered for examination at the Coast Guard base.
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New London
Conn
Coast Guard
Temiscouda
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Fort Pond Bay
Long Island
Coast Guard sails near 12 mile limit in Jose phine K shooting
Coast Guard reports say the Canadian schooner Jose phine K was within the 12 mile limit when sighted off New York after a coast guard firing. Washington notes the incident comes as the US and Canada arbitrate a prior case over the liquor vessel I'm Alone, with Canada arguing outside the limit and the US insisting it was within.
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United Press
Washington
Coast Guard
Josephine K
New York
B. M. Chriswell
United States
Canada
The
Negro Chorus at Auditorium Next Sunday
A 75-voice Ebenezer Baptist Church choir will perform a festival of singing at Municipal Auditorium next Sunday afternoon starting at 3 30. Lenora Shorten and Jimmy Dickson are featured, noted as top southwest entertainers. The program includes many old-time spirituals and is open to the public.
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Netrroea
Ebenezer Baptist Church
Municipal Auditorium
Lenora Shorten
Jimmy Dickson
Southwest
Reserve Officers To Hold Evening Meeting
An important meeting of the Reserve Officers Association is set for 7:45 tonight in Room 100 of the High School building. All reserve officers in this section are urged to attend.
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Reserve Officers Association
Captain of liquor ship mortally wounded in five mile chase
Captain William B. Cluett of Lunnenberg Nova Scotia was mortally wounded when a one pound shot struck him as his vessel the Josephine K was pursued by Coast Guard cutter 145 up the lower bay. The schooner Brooklyn Newark and tug Dauntless were seized with liquor valued at $100 000 and 19 men aboard. Cluett died at the Marine Hospital Staten Island after amputation of his right leg.
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Associated Press
New York
Coast Guard
United States
Canada
William B. Cluett
Lunenberg
Nova Scotia
Staten Island
Josephine K
Brooklyn
Newark
Will Rogers Addresses Texas Legislature About Relief
Will Rogers told the Texas House of Representatives he offered no apology for his interruption. He quipped that interruptions might be a blessing given the legislature's recent two weeks of activity as he referenced past trophy wins and his views on relief for millionaires aboard a private train in Washington.
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Washington
Texas House of Representatives
Rogers
Alabama
White Way Extension Petition For West Tenth Avenue
Thirty seven property owners sign a petition for a white way system on West Tenth Avenue from Adams Street to Travis Street. The petition will be resented to the city commission Tuesday night.
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ASK White Way
West Tenth Avenue
Adams Street
LeVerne Calhoun
City Commission
Tenth Avenue
Williams Street
Ernest O. Thompson
Des Moines
San Jacinto
Oliver-Kakle
Veterans debate certificate retirement and conversion costs
In Indianapolis the Legion executive committee endorsed immediate retirement of certificates. Leaders from Senate and House discussed action on about 50 conversion bills. Estimates put total costs from 1.2 to 2.0 billion dollars. Hines testified current outstanding certificates total about 3.4 million with 8.5 million issued, and loans totaling 258 million dollars to 1.28 million veterans.
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Legion
Indianapolis
Senate
House
Means
Tilson
Ways and Means Committee
Garner
Mellon
House Committee
Senate Committee
Hines
Radio Gossip Show Highlights Network Night Schedule
Upcoming WJZ program features the three family life sketches by Clara Louise and Emmy Helen King with Northwestern roots. Other items include WEAF Queeriosities finale and Kirilloff Balalaika Orchestra listings on WJZ and WABG group at 9.80.
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WJZ
Clara
Louise Starkey
Isabelle Carothers
Emmy Helen King
Northwestern University
WGN
Chicago
WEAF
Henry P. Fletcher
Tariff Commission
Alexander Kirilloff
Balalaika
Leo
Reisman
Three Bakers
WABGC
Williard Robison
Ryhtm Makers
Freddie Rich
Roundtowners
Wabg Chain
Philco program airs at 8 to 9 and 9 30 to 10
Philco presents a program from 8 to 9 in the evening and another from 9 30 to 10 with soprano Mrs J Horace Griggs and violinist Roy Wall Rabinstein performing on KGRS.
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WDAG
Philco
KGRS
J. Horace Griggs
Roy Wall Rabenstein
Senator rogers spars with lobbyists and Witt in texas senate
In a Texas Senate session Rogers criticized Lieutenant Governor Edgar Witt of Waco and derided him as an “other Jimmie Walker.” He stated he did not come to see the senators but to challenge the brass rail meant to bar lobbyists from open dealings.
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Senate
Rogers
Edgar Witt
Waco
Jimmie Walker
Gangsters End Floral War with Second Flower Shop Victim
Chicago police report the death of Vassog Denas 41 owner of a home and flower shop. Denas was shot among his flowers in a street gang related attack echoing the initiation of violence in the city’s florist feud sequence beginning with Dion O’Banion. Authorities link the killing to ongoing rival florist warfare.
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Chicago
Dion O'Banion
Vassog Denas
Denas
O'Banion
Notre Dame Cathedral
Orficera
Bishop Seaman Opens Meeting At San Angelo
The 21st annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal church in the Missionary District of North Texas convened in San Angelo with clergy and laity in departmental sessions to hear reports on five key activities. Bishop F Cecil Seaman of Amarillo presided and Effie J Gooch led the women’s auxiliary as about 60 visitors attended.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
Protestant Episcopal Church of the
Missionary District of North Texas
Woman's Auxiliary
F. Cecil Seaman
Amarillo
Effie J. Gooch
British Leader Warns on Indian Problem
Premier Ramsay MacDonald told the house of commons that Britain must pursue peaceful talks on India or face the need to subdue both the Indian masses and the spirit of the times with force.
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London
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Great Britain
Relief loans move fast to aid drought farmers
Secretary Hyde said the agriculture department is issuing emergency relief loans as quickly as possible to help unemployed workers and drought struck farmers. He testified before the House appropriations committee on the Senate relief fund of 25 million dollars for the Red Cross, noting that no actual drought fund loans for seed feed and fertilizer had been made to date.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hyde
Agriculture Department
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Buck Jones Charged with Murder in Russell Shooting
Midland officials filed a murder charge today against Buck Jones in the fatal shooting of Weldon L. Russell a Abilene real estate man. Two companions were held as witnesses as District Attorney W. R. Smith announced an examining trial to be held later. District court opens next Monday.
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Associated Press
Midland
Buck Jones
Weldon L. Russell
Abilene
Jones
W. R. Smith
Legislature debate on proposed liquor policy sparks bias claim
Lea Satterwhite of Odessa objects to a resolution as reflecting on the investigating committee. McGill attacks the eighteenth amendment as not benefiting youth morals and says the younger crowd drinks for show. He questions claims Texas enjoys sobriety and wonders if legal liquor sales bless the nation.
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Lea Satterwhite
Odessa
McGill
Texas
Funeral for Richardson Baby Today
Woyvell Richardson, month old daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Richardson, died at 5 this morning at the Richardson ranch near Vega. Funeral services were held at 3 this afternoon at WN S Griggs Sons Chapel with burial in Vega Cemetery. The Richardson family is well known across the Panhandle and has lived in Oldham County for many years.
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Woyvell Richardson
J. T. Richardson
Richardson
Lampe and Chilton Travel to Perryton for Highway Meeting
Bill Lampe vice president of the Chamber of Commerce and chairman of the chambers highway committee and W W Chilton head of the highway department attend a Highway 366 Association meeting at Perryton. The gathering called by Perryton businessmen aims to boost interest in highway 266 and its improvement.
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Bill Lampe
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers Highway Committee
W. W. Chilton
Perryton
No Limit at Mission Theater and other local showings
Norman Foster leads Clara Bow in No Limit at the Mission Theater with Stuart Erwin and Jerry Green in supporting roles. Fair Theater features Free Love with Conrad Nagel and Genevieve Tobin. Liberty Theater screens Noisy Neighbors with the Quillan family and a Theodore Roberts archival appearance.
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Clara Bow
Conrad Nagel
Genevieve Tobin
Liberty
Alan Hale
Quillan Family
Norman Foster
No Limit
Mission Theater
Foster
Manhattan
Claudette Colbert
Stuart Erwin
Jarry Green
Miss Bow
Nevada
Amarillo
the Fair Theater
Theodore Roberts
Liberty Theater
Two Boys Hurt as Car Hits Bicycle
Walter Joe McNallen and Dan McDade were seriously injured when a hit and run driver struck them at Nineteenth Avenue and Washington Street Sunday at about 7 p.m. The boys, standing on the curb mounting a bicycle, were knocked into a vacant lot and unconscious. The McDade boy was sent home from the hospital. the McNallen boy remained hospitalized in serious condition.
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Walter Joe McNallen
W. FE. McNallen
On Street
Dan McDade
Leo McDade
Washington
Nineteenth Avenue
Washington Street
Plans Matures for District 1 West Texas Chamber Meet
O. V. Vern on announces rapid completion of plans for the District No 1 convention of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce to be held Thursday at Amarillo Hotel. At least 50 secretaries and a third as many directors from 16 counties attend with Judge C E Coombes as principal speaker and J W Crudgington presiding. Maury Hopkins outlines forthcoming county plans.
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West Texas Chamber of Commerce Organization
O. V. Vernon
Amarillo Hotel
C. E. Coombes
Stamford
West Texas
J. W. Crudgington
Amarillo
Maury Hopkins
Plainview
Timely Return Saves Robbery at Hamrick Home
David Hamrick, 12, spotted two men at the rear door of the Hamrick residence at 708 Georgia Street as his parents returned home. He helped them escape by alerting his father, H. G. Hamrick, county auditor, who arrived to confront the incident.
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H. G. Hamricks
Georgia Street
David
H. G
Frosty” Hamrick
HI Y to Meet at 7 50 Tonight Interims Change
The Senior HI Y chapter of Senior High will meet Tuesday night at 7 50 o clock instead of tonight. Coach Blair Cherry will address the boys.
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Blair Cherry
Memory Garden of Blossoms and Quiet Talk
A nostalgic verse recalls a simple garden where the speaker treasured shared talks with friends. He cherishes evenings of companionship over worldly pomp and fame, promising to recount the beauty of that humble patch of ground and the unheralded conversations amid flowers.
Husband Held After Wife Attack Near Sunday Night
Mrs. Bond was wounded Sunday night in an incident investigated as a quarrel with her husband C. W. Bond. She left St. Anthony's hospital Monday, while Bond remained held in the city jail as authorities pursue the case.
Kansas City Livestock Prices and Fort Worth Market Report
Kansas City livestock sales on January 26 show hogs steady to strong with top $7.55 and sow prices around $6.50, cattle and calves around steady to several dollars higher in most classes, and sheep steady with fat lambs near $7.75. Fort Worth market reports similar trends with hogs steady to higher, cattle near steady, and sheep fat lambs around $7.75 to $7.25, reflecting mixed demand across classes.
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Fort Worth
Associated
Ress
Chicago Livestock Prices Hold Steady Amid Mixed Trade
Chicago livestock market reports steady to slow activity on January 26 with hogs at 70,000 steady and top $4.25, pigs at 7.75, packing sows 6.00 to 6.75, cattle 11,000 with steers 600 to 900 pounds at 29.50 to 38.50 and 900 to 1000 pounds at 9.50 to 13.60, cows 4.75 to 6.50, bulls 5.00 to 6.25, stockers 7.00 to 9.00.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Mikfed
New York Cotton Opens Steady Amid Mixed Early Trading
The Associated Press reports New York cotton opened steady to slightly higher with little feature in the first half hour. Buying hints from Egyptian cotton news and Liverpool steadiness tempered by some selling and realizations, leaving March and July around unchanged to two points higher.
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New York
Associated Pres
Liverpool
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