Ban on Grain Exports Lifts in Week Says Cole
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce traffic chief J Cole expects the grain embargo to end within a week as Galveston officials anticipate lifting the export ban. R C Andrews of the American Railway Association confirms the embargo was set to expire at midnight amid wheat harvest congestion. E H Thornton of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce notes storage facilities at Galveston are strained by the harvest and grain influx.
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Galveston
J. Cole
Amarillo
E. H. Thornton
Galveston Chamber of Commerce Traffic Division
Mr. Cole
Gal
Air Features Across Stations From New York to Cincinnati
A listing of radio segments and show titles including Air Features Tonight at WEA and New York chain stations. Notable items include Summers Melodies and Comnie Shit segments, plus theatrical or musical bits across WAM KYW KSD WOC WOW and others.
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WEA
New York
Nd Caveliers Saschan
Aleo Wam
KYW
KSD
WOW
WTMI
WFAA
Summer Melodies
Alseo
Tun
Louie
Alo
KSDP
WDHAF
WAL
the Family Gore
Hotel Dance Orchestra
Aleo
WWI
WPRIC
WSAT
WDAF
Warner Brothers declares stock dividend and new cash dividends
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc. places common stock on a 3 dollar basis by an extra 124 cent dividend and an initial 75 cent quarterly on common, payable September 1 to record August 10. The preferred quarterly dividend of 55 cents is also declared for the same date.
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United Press
New York
Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc
Man Defeats Nature and Puts World on New Pace
Arthur Brisbane discusses how rail and air travel shrink time between Pacific cities and Europe. He notes Germany’s Bremen and Europe ships and Italy’s four‑day crossings, while experts urge cost cuts in electricity for small consumers as industry advances. John Maynard Lumber Co. listed with contact Ph 5285.
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Bremen
Europe
Germany
Mussolini
Cunard
White Star Company
Italy
Want Ad Tips for Clothing Sales in Summer
Inventory your wardrobe to remove items you outgrew or tire of. Then call 6262 and ask for an ad-taker to place a Want Ad in the Clothing for Sale columns. Turn old garments into cash to buy new summer clothes.
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6262
Colo Boyles Jailed in Amarillo After Long Flight From City
Colonel C H Boyles a 68 year old Beau Brummel with a storied career is jailed in Amarillo after being pulled from New York City on a Potter county fugitive warrant charging him with swindling bigamy and bonding jumps. He declined to speak beyond saying he is a gentleman awaiting legal advice.
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British Honduras
Spain
Ireland
Scotland
New York City
C. H. Boyles
Beau Brummel
Amarillo
Boyles
Allen
Johnson
Potter County
New York
Roosevelt
American Interests Watch Row Over Chinese Railway Seizure
The United States monitors the dispute over control of the Chinese Eastern Railway after the seizure by China. Harbin hosts 150 American citizens and Manchuria’s role as a market for U.S. goods grows, with Americans holding a 14 percent share of the province imports.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Harbin
Manchurian
Manchuria
State Realtors Meet Here August 12 to 14
Convention committees of the Amarillo Real Estate board plan to entertain the Texas Realtors during the August 12 13 and 14 event. More than 500 delegates are expected with speakers and social events in Amarillo. W A Thomas Dallas state president presides. Mayor Thompson welcomes visitors. Marvin Jones Congressman and Tom Etheridge San Antonio speak. An after lunch speaker is Charles F C Ladd with an evening dance at the Country Club closing day one. Thorman of San Antonio will preside. See REALTORS Page 2
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Amarillo
Moody to declare amendments carried in Texas
Governor Dan Moody will proclaim the two constitutional amendments adopted by Texas voters after the state canvass board meets August 24. One amendment increases the supreme court membership to nine, and the other concerns a state measure outlined in the ballot.
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MOODY
Austin
Texas
Dan Moody
Supreme Court
Senate Holds Minute Session in Texas Assembly
The Texas Senate, in Austin, met for one minute and adjourned after a brief order to recess until 9 o'clock the next day. Senator Gus Russek of Schulenburg presided and led the roll call with two ayes before ending the session.
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Associated Press
Austin
Senate
Galveston
Gus Russek
Schulenburg
T. J. Holbrook
Russek
McBride Found Guilty in Breckenridge Murder Case
In Albany Texas a district court jury convicted C. B. McBride of murder over the Thanksgiving night 1927 shooting of John Glenn a former oil supplies salesman. McBride received a 25 year prison sentence.
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Albany
Texas
C. B. McBride
John Glenn
Breckenridge
Republicans Agree To Hold Silence On Liquor Plan
Eastern Point Conn July 19 Republicans in the governor conference keep quiet on the Wickersham liquor enforcement plan. A private Republican caucus mapped a strategy to avoid public stance, aiming to use the letter to split Democratic ranks and influence the presidential nomination dynamics.
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United Press
Eastern Point
Conn
Wickersham
Albert C. Ritchie
John G. Richards
South Carolina
Richards
Japanese Volcano Komagtaka Erupts Spreading Ash Over Villages
In Yezo Japan on July 19 the Komagtaka volcano began a new eruption showering ashes on nearby villages. Residents prepared to withdraw as an ambulance crew stood by.
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Associated Press
Sapporo
Yezo
Japan
Komagtaka
Bootlegerettes In Arkansas Face Charges
Texarkana Arkansas July 19 seventy per cent of Arkansas bootlegging is done by women deputy prohibition administrator M Gurley charges Our war against these feminine violators of the Volstead act has just started as 14 alleged bootleggerettes were arraigned in federal court here Of the 11 women arraigned here seven were white and seven were negresses
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United Press
Texarkana
Ark
Arkansas
Prohibition
3. M. Gurley
Quake Shakes Italian City Causing Widespread Damage
Florence was jolted by a strong earthquake at 10 02 p m for about eight seconds. Walls and roofs were damaged in nearby villages including Borgo San Lorenzo Vicchio Barberino and Firenzuola. No injuries were reported as residents slept outside. The epicenter was about 265 miles away with Muslims locals alarmed in Bologna Faenza and Castel Del Rio.
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Prean
Florence
Italy
Borgo
San Lorenzo
Vicchio
Barberino
Firenzuola
Michelangelino
Campo de Marte
le Cascine
Mugelo
Bologna
Faenza
Castel del Rio
Billion Dollar City plane nears 2nd day aloft over Houston
The Endurance aircraft flown by Glenn L Loomis and Jon Glass passed 36 hours in the air at 1 49 54 a m continuing refueling without incident. The crew faced a fuel evaporation issue and previously saw a failed attempt about 20 hours in.
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Associated Press
Houston
Glenn L. Loomis
Jon Glass
Angered Beaumont Neighbor Shoots Radio Down
A Beaumont man fired on a radio at a residential street refreshment stand after months of music, hitting the loud speaker three times from short range. The stand owner filed charges with the county attorney as neighbors push for a city curfew on public radio music after 11 p.m.
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Beaumont
Tex
Mariposa Avenue
City Commission
War clouds over Manchuria mobilize Russian White Army
Secret orders reach Russian White Army officers abroad to be ready for instantaneous mobilization amid Russo Chinese tensions in Manchuria. Reports from Harbin describe heavy cannonading near Pogranitchaya and Chinese mines in the channel as ships approach. Mobilization and concentration of Russian and Chinese forces continue along Manchuria Siberia borders, with naval and air forces being alert for further orders.
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U. 8
Ali Pazis
United Press
Paris
United States
Manchuria
Harbin
Pogrnanitchaya
San-Fen-Ho
Pogranitchaya
Sea of Japan
Keith Jones
London
Siberia
Moscow
Riga
London Daily Mail
Kubishov
Red Army
Mongolia
Russia
China
Budenny
Manchurian
Soviet Union
Kirin
Heilung
Kiang Dis
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