Farmer Keeps Faith With Federal Judge
Thomas Woolsey, a farmer and father of several children, was convicted in federal court about five weeks ago for illegal possession of a counterfeiting mold and sentenced to one year and one day in Leavenworth. He returned home on his own recognizance to tend family and business, then turned himself in after thirty days to fulfill the court order.
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Thomas Woolsey
Woolsey
Leavenworth
Kansas
J. C. Wilson
Amarillo
Biologists Seek Eskimo Origins via Arctic Expedition
London July 2 Prof Ruggles Gates of University of London plans a Mackenzie river to Arctic expedition to solve Eskimo origins. He cites theories linking Eskimos to Indians on Hudson Bay coasts and tests blood samples to determine ancestry and timing.
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International News Service
London
R. Ruggles Gates
Mackenzie River
Arctic
Gates
University of London
Hudson's Bay
Ile
Bay
America
Behring Straits
Ramsay MacDonald to Lake of the Woods Canada
London July 2 J Ramsay MacDonald the first labor premier and Labour leader will spend his summer vacation in Canada with daughters including Isabel. He sails July 28 for about two months, staying near Lake of the Woods and visiting Lord Willingdon while also delivering speaking engagements en route to Winnipeg vicinity.
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International Neww Service
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Labor Party
Canada
Isabel
MacDonald
Lake of the Woods
Winnipeg
Lord Willingdon
Shaw Says He Always Breaks Speeding Law
International News Service reports from Harrogate on July 2 that George Bernard Shaw claimed he has driven for over 20 years and logged more than 100000 miles while admitting occasional speeding. He noted one prosecution for 27 mph and joked about newspaper coverage, recalling a past 50 mph moment. In London, needlework by Mary Queen of Scots Elizabeth I and Margaret Beaufort was shown at a hospital benefit. A medical ad promotes Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for gum disease with money-back guarantee at City Drug Store.
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Shaw
International News Service
Harrogate
Yorkshire
George Bernard Shaw
Chief Constables’ Association
Mary
Queen S of Scots
Elizabeth
Margaret Beaufort
Henry VI
London
Prisoners slated to leave jail for Huntsville Penitentiary
Four inmates are to be transported from Potter county jail to the state penitentiary at Huntsville this afternoon. They include C. A. Newell of Amarillo, sentenced to two years for auto theft. Henry Steele, a Black man, eight years for assault and attempted murder. Henry Moss, also Black, one year on a liquor conviction. and L. W. Buckholt, brought from Spearman, listed among the group.
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Potter County
State
Huntsville
C. A. Newell
Amarillo
Henry Steele
Henry Moss
L. W. Buckholt
Spearman
Prison Custody Plan Mentioned for Bud Russell
A fragment notes Bud Russell of the state penitentiary will have custody of the prisoners, indicating a shift or designation in prison oversight.
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Bud” Russell
The
State Penitentiary
Man jailed over counterfeit check charge
A man was arrested and jailed in Potter County after giving a check for $1.50 alleged to be worthless. Swindling charges were filed against him.
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Potter County
Rhodesia's record tobacco and Virginia crop surge reported
More than 17 million pounds of Virginia tobacco and 180 thousand pounds of Turkish tobacco were raised in Rhodesia last year, triple the 1926 record crop.
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Rhodesia
Four Hundred Forty Fined In Police Court In June
Police records show four hundred forty cases fined in June totaling 3 011 dollars. Nineteen cars were transferred to the county, eleven of which were felonies. Three felonies and one misdemeanor were handled for other states. Four stolen cars were recovered along with two tires and one medicine case valued at 1 505 dollars. The heaviest day had 42 fines totaling 249 dollars on June 18. the lightest was June 1 with nine fines totaling 35 dollars. All Piggly Wiggly stores will close Wednesday per manager Jim Florey.
Southern Flowers three-way bleaching cream ad headline
An advertising promotion for Southern Flowers whitening cream from National Toilet Company in Paris Tennessee touts triple action. It claims to whiten skin reduce tan and blemishes cleanse pores and smooth texture with a money back guarantee. Sold at drug stores and counters for $1 or mailed from Paris Tennessee.
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National Oilet Company
Paris
Tenn
Courts Adjourn for August Sessions in Canyon and City
The district criminal court led by Judge Henry S Bishop adjourned Saturday ending the April term and will not reconvene until the fourth Monday in August for an eight week session. It will move to Canyon on the first Monday in August for a three week term. Judge W E Gee of the district civil court also adjourned until August 13 when that court will reopen for a ten week stretch.
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District Criminal Court
Henry S. Bishop
Canyon
W. E. Gee
District Civil Court
Inverted glasses used in Clarke University experiments
Worcester Mass July 2 The Clarke University psychology project under Dr Walter S Hunter and graduate students Norman L Munn and P H Swart tests inverted vision glasses that jumble objects and distort sight sound and touch while measuring sensory coordination. Banana growers in Nicaragua move plantations to Seagraves as revolution forces abandonment. shipments of cattle and yearlings head to Paducah.
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Py International News Service
Worcester
Mass
Clarke University
Walter S. Hunter
Norman L. Munn
P. H. Swart
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Farmer
Ramsay MacDonald
Leto
City Drug Store
Ethel
Polk Department Stores Inc
Piggly
Enlh
Amarillo Capital
Leen
Sun Kiet
iGrape
Frank Hutt Markets Inc
HAM
Nicaragua
Seagraves
Thurs
Paducah
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