World Court debate rages over League of Nations ties
Henry Ford questions U S readiness to submit to a World Court. Editorial cites Asiatic immigration, Confederate bond issues, and European reactions. A Paris controversy over U S involvement and the role of religion in schools is noted alongside critiques of college admissions and public schooling.
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Dearborn
United States
League
Congress
Henry Field
Japan
National Security League
Jesus Christ
Fragmented Washington Briefing Produces Unclear Debate
A scrambled OCR snippet from a Washington page shows partial phrases about a Senate or house debate, unspecified attendees, and possible committee activity. The legible names and specifics are missing, leaving an unresolved snapshot of ongoing discussions and actions.
Fragmentary Record from Amare Le Map Be
Vague OCR fragment lists names Peckett Matenday and others with unclear text. Mentions Ham Lowen and references a map or place likely Amare Le with partial street or district identifiers. No clear event or outcome is identified.
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Fecceet
Peckett and Matenday
Beume
Mayor Bivins backs action on water plans amid bids
City officials debate water supply options after Kiersted as the guiding plan. Mayor Bivins urges action and says the bond market is favorable for selling bonds next week to fund the project. The water board, led by Fisk, favors full consideration of proposals from D L McDonald and others offering fixed rates or guaranteed savings before finalizing site and producer choices.
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Globe
J. H. Harris
Kiersted
C. A. Fisk
Mayor Bivins
Bivins
America
Water Board
D. L. McDonald
Fisk
Hoffman Charged Over Alleged False Asphalt Claims
Travis county grand jury charges Vice President G. Hoffman of Hoffman Construction with filing false sworn statements about asphalt quantities used on Texas highways. Alleged misstatement claimed 256000 tons, 46000 more than actually applied across several counties. Court records allege the company billed for 0 gallons beyond the 16 009 gallons produced, raising charges of perjury.
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Jun
Travis County Grand Jury
G. Hoffman
Hoffman Constuction Company
Reetland
Texans
Texas
Humber
Old Pinthwart Martin
Midland
Ket
Crane
Ward
Hieffman
Morris
MACRFPDY Reaches Altitude in Airplane
A historic flight item reports MACRFPDY ascending to 36 000 feet in an airplane. Lieutenant Jobe A Macewady appeared to be involved as the craft reached the altitude amid a sequence of technical delays and weather considerations.
Miss Scarborough Wrote The Wind Say Publishers
Waco January 29 Dr Dorothy Scarborough assistant professor of English at Columbia University is the author of The Wind a novel of West Texas which has drawn protests from West Texas residents especially in Sweetwater Harper Brothers say she is a Baylor graduate and former instructor in Baylor's English department She has written several works including In the Land of Cotton and On the Trail of Negro Folk Songs and has a serial novel The Unfair Sex in The Woman's Viewpoint.
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Waco
Dorothy Scarborough
Columbia University
West Texas
Harper & Brothers
Scarborough
Baylor University
Baylor
Sweetwater
Tesan
University of Chicago
Columbia
Oxford University
South
Cotton
Texas
Houston
Jack Mathews Dies Early Today in Amarillo
John Gwyn Mathews age 49 owner of Mathers Fish Market at 104 East Fifth Street died at 3 87 this morning at his home 1411 Madison after a weeklong illness from pneumonia. Survived by wife Corrine Taylor Mathews two brothers William and Lewis from Kansas City who arrived after his death. funeral plans pending. body at Uriens Undertaking Company chapel.
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Jack) Mathews
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East Fifth Street
Madison Street
George Tobias
William Mathews
Lewis Mathews
Kansas City
Mathers Fish Maret
Elk’s Lodge
Amarillo
Little Rock
Arkansas
Corrine Taylor
Memphis
Tennessee
The
Uriens Undertaking Company
Five Men Die In Illinois Mine Explosion
Five men were killed and three injured in a coal mine blast at the Orient mine in Illinois. More than 1,100 workers were present. the cause and exact death toll were not immediately known. Named victims include Jerry Reach, Anile Romiers, Kiieh Mindman, Floyd Kerns, and Bt Tobert.
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Weet Veanktert
New Orient
Jerry Reach
Anile Romiers
Kiieh Mindman
Floyd Kerns
Bt Tobert
Suffering Rages Across Nation As Winter Strikes Cities
Across the United States fierce winter weather caused fires and widespread suffering in major cities. In Chicago and New York crews battled fires as cold intensified with subzero temperatures, while army planes and pilots prepared to aid stranded mariners near Muskegon Michigan.
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Pacific
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Muskegon
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Selfridge Field
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Solvay
New York
Adirondacks
Civic clubs urged to merge into chamber of commerce
Ama rillo Real Estate board luncheon urged consolidating all civic clubs into a single organization under the Board of City Development. Charles Keffer argued city progress depends on a strong city manager and centralized leadership rather than separate groups. He warned the charter limits on the city commission and emphasized executive city management. He also noted a new road route study from Ann rifle to Tet ter county to link communities, with Judge F F KB Wright of Kiderade Arkansas praising paved roads for regional growth.
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Amarillo Club
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Charles Keffer
Board of City Development
Keffer
of Field
Ania
Rifle
Tetter County
Judee FF
KB Wright
Kiderade
Arkanena
Offield
Van Noy waitress shot to death during lunch at Amarillo eating house
Clara Johnson a 31 year old Van Noy waitress was shot at 1 30 am while with William Holland a railroad machinist who then shot himself. Both lay fatally wounded as investigators and a grand jury examine jealousy motives and plans to move her away from Amarillo.
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Clara Johnson
van Noy
Amarillo
William H. Holland
Oklahoma oil man accused in attack on mother of two
A mother of two accuses an Oklahoma oil man of wrecking her home and pressuring her with threats and gifts. The article details the alleged encounter, the woman's statements, and the community response as the case unfolds.
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Oklahoma
Husband Defends Wife in Fatal Van Noy Shooting
The husband of Clara Johnson says his wife was not to blame after she was shot to death at the Van Noy eating house. He describes W. T. Holland as dangerously jealous and says Holland later shot himself after threatening Clara. Johnson and her brother aided by Emory residents prepared funeral plans as police investigated the case.
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Johnson
J. M. Murphy
United States Zinc Company
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Hls
Wiley Follard
N. K. Stanfield
Holland
Riduyse
Molland
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Johnney
Abe
Ste
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van Noy
W. T. Holland
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Dee
Amereilo
Ivaum
Oklahoma
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