Opium Haul Found in Official's Wife Baggage
San Francisco July 9. Eleven baggage items from China to Mrs Susie Ying Kao wife of the local Chinese vice consul concealed opium worth 1 000 000 dollars. Customs opened trunks in presence of Kao couple and lawyers who argued treaty issues. Mrs Kao claimed no knowledge of the contents and was not detained.
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Washington
Rockefeller birthday tribute and Spain flight controversy
Arthur Brisbane notes birthdays mark milestones including Rockefeller turning ninety and his vast philanthropic and scientific work across the globe. He praises competition’s obsolescence and Rockefeller as father of modern industry, then shifts to a royal luncheon for Spanish fliers and a barred mechanic, blaming palace flunkeys for exclusion. The column ends reflecting on sensational murders to illustrate civilization’s shadows as a clergyman questions cheerful news. See TODAY Page 2.
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Wind ideal for Pathfinder flight to Rome weather clears Atlantic route
French meteorological service reports excellent conditions for the Pathfinder trans Atlantic flight from Old Orchard Maine to Rome. The path along Azores to Spain coast is clear though slight headwinds near the Pyrenees and over the Mediterranean. Wireless stations along the Atlantic await word as pilot Roger Williams and navigator Lewis Yancey remain unreported after a 7:40 am start in heavy fog.
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Mother burns infant to death over milk bill in Los Angeles
Los Angeles in July reports 19-year-old Mrs. Josephine Valente confessed to murdering her eight-month-old son Dominick by setting fire to his go cart, saying she was ashamed to face the milkman after a three weeks’ bill and that her husband refused funds for milk. The baby died. Valente is jailed on murder charges.
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Los Angeles
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Dominick
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Grapevine Boy Identified as Truck Victim in Amarillo
The body of 23 year old George Roberson of Grapevine Texas was identified as the youth killed when a loaded truck ran over him near Amarillo. Bob Malone driver of the truck was unable to stop after the youth attempted to jump aboard near the Santa Fe crossing. Roberson’s father H D Roberson plans to arrive in Amarillo today as the body rests at Boxwell Brothers Funeral home.
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Malone
Marymere Farm
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J. A. McGowan
Vega
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McGowan
Curiosity Seekers Expected to Throng Banks for New Money
Washington reports opening of banks will spark a curiosity rush as the new currency begins to circulate. About 912 million pieces have been printed and banks nationwide will distribute the one third smaller notes while old bills remain in use to prevent idle losses. Amarillo banks will receive the currency today and plans hinge on gradual replacement over months.
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Seven Deaths in Heat Wave Grips Nation
Seven deaths and numerous prostrations were recorded as a second heat wave sweeps the east and midwest. Drownings occurred as people sought relief in water. Phoenix logged 102 degrees while coasts and mountains largely escaped the heat. Beachgoers crowded New York area beaches amid high humidity and danger.
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Bandit steals $47,000 from Colorado bank
Dolores Colorado July 9 a bandit robbed J J Harrin and Co in a daylight holdup. He held A F Harris until C H Webb opened the safe with a gun and then escaped with about 17 000 in currency and 30 000 in securities locked the men in the vault before fleeing in a small roadster.
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Plane arrives Port Burwell from Chicago in bold traverse
The Antin Bowler, en route from Chicago to Berlin, lands at Port Burwell Cape Chidley after earlier departure from Remi Lake Ontario. In Atlanta officials announce a New York to New Orleans air and rail service will cut fifteen hours from current travel time.
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T A T Planes Go Through On Schedule
Transcontinental Air Transport and connecting lines report smooth operations as westbound passengers travel coast to coast. Two planes departed Clovis New Mexico for Los Angeles with Lindbergh piloting part of the trip. Eastbound and westbound segments give a 48 hour coast to coast schedule despite a minor train delay between Clovis and Waynoka. International train service plans were also announced by the Mexican Aviation company pending next week.
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Ann Livingston Far From $25,000 In Suit
United Press reports Chicago July 9 that Ann Livingston will take years to reach the $25,000 verdict awarded in the breach of promise case against Franklin D. Hardinge. Hardinge plans to appeal to the supreme court, while Livingston’s attorney cites multiple stage and film offers as she awaits a dignified next move. The jury had favored $100,000 but settled for far less, as the clash over the money continues.
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Hardinge
Charges of Servitude at Randall County Dairy
Former employee of E. E. Mauldin dairy in Randall County sues dairy owner Sam B. Motlow county judge and A. C. Townes alleging peonage at the dairy for nearly five years. He says Judge Motlow sentenced him to five years and paroled him to Mauldin to serve the term. He learned the sentence illegitimate June 17 and seeks 42,500 in damages. Motlow denies the claim.
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British Sub H-47 Sunk Off Pembroke Coast In Deep Water
London July 9 The British submarine H-47 with 21 crew believed dead or trapped was sunk in 270 feet of water in St George's Channel off the Pembroke coast near Fishguard after colliding with the larger L-12. Only two of 28 aboard H-47 were saved Lieut R J Gardner and Sidney Cleburne. The L-12 lost one man Charles Edward Bull and Arthur Sampson is seriously injured. Salvage teams from Portsmouth prepared to sail.
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Fithguard
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Sidney Cleburne
Devonport
Charles Edward Bull
Arthur Sampson
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Grappler
Portsmouth
Admiralty
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Fishguard
Less Liquor From Canada Declines in June Exports
The Associated Press reports U S Treasury figures show Canadian alcohol exports via Windsor dropped by 357,156 gallons in June compared with 1928. Despite 470,033 gallons exported in June 1928, a border patrol crackdown between Lakes Erie and Huron cut smuggling.
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Classified Day at Globe and News Ad Rates
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