Doughboy in Place Awaits Dedication
The Doughboy statue, a life size bronze of an American soldier, was installed on the Municipal auditorium lawn this morning. John F. McKnight workers moved the stone base, with R. E. Crawford supervising the base stone work. The Llano Estacado Chapter DAR funds the memorial to Panhandle World War II heroes and Armistice Day dedication plans were announced by Mrs. Avery Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Auditorium
John F. McKnight
R. E. Crawford
Llano Estacado Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
Panhandle
Avery Turner
Mexican air hero's father praises diplomatic gestures
The father of the Mexican air hero praised U S sympathy and understanding between nations as his son's body is honored. At St Louis the train paused for ceremonies before continuing to Laredo Texas for burial in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Texas Pacific
International Great Northern
Laredo
Texas
International Bridge
Liberals Defeated in British Columbia Election
The Liberal government ending twelve years in power led by Premier J. D. MacLean was defeated as Dr. S. F. Tolmie headed a Conservative swing. Early results show 24 Conservatives to 5 Liberals with 19 seats reporting. Premier and several ministers reportedly lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vancouver
B. C
British Columbia
J. D. MacLean
Local Residents Vacations Travel and Birth Notice
Fort Worth visitors include D McBrayer and families while multiple locals announce leisure trips and a birth. J D Walker and wife welcome Birdie Margaret on July 11, and others plan vacations to Plainview New York City Yellowstone Park and Denver with business and church connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McBrayer
Fort Worth
J. D. Walker
Birdie Margaret
McIver Daniels
Denver
M. A. Walker
Plainview
Baum
Pampa
Max Aronson
Law Sone
Panhandie
City
Pearl Adams
Farry Schwartz
New York City
Schwartz
F. H. Jeffries
Madeline Ruth
Abilene
J. D. Walker Jr
Robinson
San Jacinto Methodist Church
R. O. Walkup
Business Men's Association
G. O. Walker Jr
New Mexico
Colorado
Merle von Rosenberg Hays
Yellowstone Park
Lake
Pointe
Artificial Ice Rink Delights Berlin Society At The Lido
In Berlin fashionable circles embrace a new summer craze artificial ice that never melts. A rink has been laid at the Berlin Lido near Kurfürstendamm, on an open terrace amid Baltic sand, accessible only by swimming through the pool. Hostesses plan home invitations for late June as heat grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Kurfurstendamm
St Moritz
Opera Singer Objects to Snobbery in Bathing Party Ban
A noted opera singer protests a society of theatre patrons accused of un American bias for barring theatrical members from a bathing party. The dispute centers on etiquette rules and social exclusivity during a public event hosted by the club in New York.
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Jordon
Europe
Snobbishness Attack Triggers Theatre Folk Row at Newport
Dorothy Jardon, wife of Captain Harry O richs, denounces Bailey's Beach snobbery toward actors. She calls it un-American and says many performers are respectable social figures. William Young denies restricting theater guests during bathing hours at the Newport Casino season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Bailey's Beach
Newport
Dorothy Jardon
Harry Ocrichs
William K. Vandervalt
Actors' Equity
William Young
Bailey’s Beach
Young
French Suffragists Picket Senate In Dignified Campaign
Paris reports French suffragists entering an active campaign for women’s vote. They stage peaceful rallies before the Luxembourg Palace, parading with signs around their necks while senators pass by in limousines. A veteran legislator warns the dignified protests may become dangerous if unchecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Luxembourg Palace
Vaugirard
Senate
Amarillo Airports to Appear on Ford Map
Amarillo airports will be shown on a Ford Motor Co air map compiled by its Aircraft division. The map will list City Flying Field and Bivins Field with field type and distance from the city, plus City Flying field roof markings plans. Ford reports rapid tri motor plane production with full year orders.
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Amarillo
FORD
Newport Out
Arway
Ford Motor Company
Harry Gardner
Cyoner-Irvin Company
Amartllo
R. H. Gras
Adhd Bivins
Cooper-livia Company
Ford Company
Gardner
Ed Pittman Receives Letter About Sponsored Crippled Child
A letter to Ed Pittman describes sponsoring and funding orthopedic treatment for Bernice Gattiv, a 14 year old with severe foot deformities in Oklahoma City. The note recounts planned surgery, hopes for improved mobility, and mentions visits by Lion's Club secretary Mr. Rittenberry and Opal Hentaon, who is in a hip cast after recent surgery.
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ED Pittman
St Anthony Hospital
Oklahom Coty
Bernice Gattiv
Lelia Luke
Bernice
Mr. Rittenberry
Lion's Club
Des Moines
Nelson
Opal Hentaon
Western Union debuts faster weather data service for aviation
Western Union adopts a new method to distribute Weather Bureau reports, enabling rapid, reliable data across 250 stations in the United States and beyond. The system uses the company’s entire commercial wire network to improve speed and reduce outage risk during storms and emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Western Union Telegraph Company
Weather Bureau
John Gilliam Amarillo
Alaska
Canada
West Indies
Western Union
Robbery Report At Second And Fillmore Streets
T. J. McNeeley of 200 Johnson street told police he was held up and robbed last night by a man and a woman at about 9 30 at Second and Fillmore. He lost 4 dollars in the hold up the police were told. The man was about 30, five eight and 160 pounds. The woman was tall and wore a black hat and dress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. McNeeley
Johnson Street
Second
Fillmore Streets
Uncle Sam and the Criminial Echoes of Thaw and Baumes Law
The piece notes Harry K. Thaw's return from England and his critique of the country, compares his fate to the Baumes law in New York which sentences fourth time offenders to life. It argues that hard means deter crime, with life terms emphasized over the electric chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
City Manager Seeks Prompt Reply From Company on Gas Rates
Jeff D. Bartlett city manager requests acknowledgment and early position from the company on matters related to gas rates and ordinances or court proceedings. He asks for a prompt courtesy reply and signs off with thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulatory
Tani
Jeff D. Bartlett
Blind Man Held In Murder Case
W. C. Hill, 64, totally blind, was jailed on murder charges following the slaying of Clyde Wilson, 46, at a rural Bluffs area farm. Hill said Wilson threatened him after returning home intoxicated and that his son Joseph helped arm him, then Wilson charged. Hill claimed he fired to defend himself.
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Poplar Bluff
W. C. Hill
Clyde Wilson
Here
Hill
Wilson
Joseph
Five Letter Crossword Puzzles Mixed Clues
A reader delivers a five letter crossword puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues. Clues include astronomy, animals, colors, prepositions, and geography. Notable entries mention Nebula or dipper constellation, ship terms, and a space for Ogden Hammond’s ambassador country.
Word Puzzle Clues and Answers Snapshot
A list of crossword style clues with numbers and solutions ranging from streetcar to deity. Includes items on rot flax by exposure and ebb and flow of water in plural form. Also asks about Joan of Arc burning location and ends with terms like mineral spring and writing fluid.
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France
Joan of Arc
Amarilloans Attend Hart Farm Session At Hart
Farm problems are discussed at Hart southeastern Castro county farmers night school all week. The Texas Wheat Growers association sponsors sessions in the new Hart school with Amarillo leaders and local groups represented. Lectures cover farm implements, beautifying farms, and newspaper cooperation for farmers.
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Hart
Castro County
Fort Worth
Denver R. R
Texas Wheat Grower's Association
Phebe K. Warner
Claude
Amarillo
Rex Westerfield
Howard Anderson
Panhandle Lumber Company
J. O. Stone
International Harvester Company
Mr. Glenn
Kohler Company
Hubert G. Cole
Carl E. Simon
The
Globe-News
Short Line R R Official Visitor Here
Ben B. Cain, longtime Texas railroad figure and chief counsel of the American Short-Line Railroad Association in Washington, was in Amarillo yesterday. Cain, previously involved with the Gulf, Texas and Western railroad and now a leading authority on short line railroads, came to visit John B. Gilvin, his local business representative.
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Ben B. Cain
Texas
American Short-Line Railroad Association
Washington
Amarillo
Cain
Gulf, Texas and Western
Seymour
Jacksboro
Weatherford
Dallas
John B. Gilvin
Cash Awards To Be Given In Stock Contests
Prizes of 100 dollars in cash will be awarded to the winners in stock judging contests for boys from agricultural schools in the Panhandle. The Texas Panhandle Plains Dairy Show at Plainview will host next spring. First National Bank of Amarillo President W H Fuqua announced the award and cited support for dairy show success and improving livestock judging among Panhandle youth. Other sponsors include Panhandle Lumber Company Mistletoe Creameries News Globe and Howard Ferguson offering prizes.
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Panhandle
Texas Panhandle-Plains
Plainview
First Nations Bank of
Amarillo
W.H. Fuqua
Fuqua
Panhandle Lumber Company
Mistletoe Creameries
News-Globe
Howard Ferguson
Air Mail Letter Reaches South Bend From First Flight
The Board of City Development received an unusual note praising air mail speed. Postmarked in South Bend at 6 p m on July 17 the letter says it flew direct to South Bend and sends greetings to the city.
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Board of City Development
South Bend
Air Mail
Two Held in City Gun Robbery Case
A pistol stolen from a car parked at Owens Bros. garage on 202 Pierce Street. A man and a woman suspected of the theft are in custody of Clarendon officers.
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Owens Bros. Garage
Pierce Street
Clarendon
Short Term Federal Prisoners Freed From Potter County Jail
Three short term federal prisoners were released from Potter county jail this morning after serving 60 days for liquor law violations. Each inmate drew a 60 day sentence at the last term of the federal district court. Names released: G. W. Russell, Doe Howell and Lee Williams.
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Potter County
Federal District Court
G. WH. Russell
Doe Howell
Lee Williams
Man Held Here On Serious Federal Charge
J. M. Carruth was arrested yesterday by federal authorities and jailed in Potter county on violation of the white slave act. Mrs. Ruth Page of Ruth Beauty Shop returned Monday from Los Angeles and San Francisco, where he has been studying developments in beauty culture.
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J. M. Carruth
Potter County
Ruth Page
The
Ruth Beauty Shop
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Six is a six year old’s wondrous world
A poem celebrates six as a bright age when a girl learns to read and write, buttons dresses, learns the value of money, enjoys lollipops, stories of giants and heroes, prefers bananas to pears, and asks expansive questions about God, while adults answer with patient why explanations.
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God
Two Are Held In L A Robbery By Associated Press
Dallas July 19 two men believed to be in the San Antonio Light payroll robbery and linked Dallas hold ups were en route to Dallas in custody of three officers from Shreveport after a pistol fight with a Shreveport officer. A woman fled from the automobile, a third member escaped, and the stolen car was later found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
San Antonio
Shreveport
Two Arrested on Mann Act Charges Here
Federal court charges filed against J. M. Carruth and a female companion allege they violated the Mann Act by traveling to another state and back. Police had arrested the couple earlier in the week with investigation by federal agent L. E. Kingman.
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J. M. Carruth
L. E. Kingman
Markets Buzz Across Kansas City Chicago and New York
Livestock prices shift in Kansas City Chicago and East St Louis listings with cattle calves sheep and hogs varying in value. Cotton in New York opens steady but nerves rise as July falters and October slips amid mixed demand and weather expectations.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago
Associated Preas
Associated Wrens
East St, Louis
New Orleans Cotton Market Slides On West Texas Rain Outlook
The New Orleans cotton market opened steady then eroded as rains in the western drought area spurred selling. October and December futures fell from early gains as private weather advices damped relief hopes, with prices eventually retreating further amid ongoing western rainfall reports.
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Ree Eng
New York
Texas & Pacific
American
Westinghouse Electric
Greene Cananea
International Telephone
American Express
Colorado
Warren Bros
Met
Sterling
Associated Press
Liverpool
Texas
New Orleans
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B.C
Chamber
Medora Duncan
Muree
Orishora City
Tay
Uncle Sam
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
England
Tage One
Swift
Jordan River
Decem
Saturday Evening Post
Ogden H. Hammond
Castro
R. R
Janet
Edgar A. Guest
L. A
James E. Bennett & Co
American Can
American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Tele
Telx
American Woolenee Anaconda Copper
Atchison, Topeka & Baltimore & Ohio Barnsdall Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Oee
California Petroleum Cerra de Pasco Copper
Rock Island
Chrysler
Elas
Cada
EGR
Colorado Fuel & Iron Crucible Steel
Dodge Motors
A . du Pont de
Mack Trucks
Marland Oil
Mexican Seaboard Oil
Middle States Oil
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Montgomery Ward
Moon Motors
Trans
Pennsylvania
Pere-Marquette
Phillips Petroleum
Producers & Refiner
Pure Oil
of America
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union CO
Sinclair Cons
Shelly Oil
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Stewart Warner
Studebaker
Texas Gulf Sulphur Texas Corporation
Texas @ Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Victor
White Eagle
Willys-Overland & PB
Lot
le Sept
East &T. Louis Livestock
Ramona
Panhandled
Polk
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