Mary Pickford Stirring Courtroom Showdown At Trial
Mary Pickford draws crowds at the L A court as she testifies in the kidnapping plot case against Charles Stevens Claud Holcomb and Adrian J Wood. Prosecution seeks to finish its case with Louie the Spider expected to testify while fans crowd the corridors and streets.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Mary Pickford
Hall of Records
Mary
Douglas Fairbanks
Louis Geck
Louie the Spider
Louie
Miss Pickford
Charles Stevens
Claud Holcomb
Adrian J. Wood
Pasha Seeks Pep for Nile Valley via U S Broadcast Plans
Sir Youssouf Saddick Pasha arrives in Washington to urge American help Egypt gain modern entertainment. He cites broadcasting stations near the pyramids and radios in desert tents as steps to modernize and industrialize with Atwater Kent and Henry Ford to aid radio and water power projects.
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Pasha
Pep
Nile Valley
Henry Ford
Atwater
Nile
Youssouf Saddick Pasha
United States
Washington
Mahmoud Samy Pasha
Pyramids
Cleopatra
Youssouf
Atwaterent
Radio Manufac
Egypt
Escaped Safe Robber Surrenders After Dallas Visit
Bouchie Wallace, a 12 year burglary convict, wandered into the Dallas county sheriff's office after escaping from the Sugarland prison farm. He tossed a cigarette, declared he was ready to surrender, and said he was influenced by his wife and mother. He traveled to Dallas to see them before turning himself in.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Sugarland
Bouchie Wallace
Lewis and Mulford Address Amarillo Rotary on Oil
Elmer Lewis of Real Service stations told Amarillo Rotarians that oil is the leading industry among autos steel farming motion pictures and oil due to its ties to others He said he helped sixteen young men enter the oil business via Amarillo Business college through work at his stations R W Mulford petroleum chemist of Plains Lubricating spoke on gasoline manufacture The club announced a model luncheon for the district Rotary officers meeting in Vernon September 7 Oasis swimming pool now open
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Elmer Lewis
Rotary Club
Amarillo Hotel
Amarillo
R. W. Mulford
Patroleum
The
Plains Lubricating Company
Death Race tragedy sparks swift family visit from Europe
In Narragansett Rhode Island Rody B Marshall Jr of Pittsburgh broke his neck diving and his parents raced from Europe to reach the scene and say their goodbyes.
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Rody B. Marshall, Jr
Pittsburgh
Narragansett, R. I
Europe
Britain approves cruiser building program for 58 million pounds
London reports the house of commons backed a cruiser construction plan costing 58 million pounds. Former Labour leader Ramsay MacDonald pushed an amendment condemning the program but was defeated 276 to 149. He argued the expenditure adds to Britain’s debt with no sign of war for years.
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London
United States
Japan
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Ite
Plasterers threaten strike over pay raise in Chicago
In Chicago on July 30 a strike threat looms as plasterers demand raise from $14 to $16 a day with overtime pay. Negotiations between the union and plasterers association continue unresolved. County maps, 113 West Seventh.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Plasterers Association
Local Rail Schedule Snippets Include Amarillo and McLean
Brief railway timetable fragment lists towns Ly Amarillo Conway Groom Jericho Alanreed and McLean with two times 2 30 p m and 8 80 p m, suggesting arrival or departure markers in a regional schedule.
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Amarillo
Conway
Groom
Jericho
Alanreed
McLean
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T. H. Collins
Sie Youussouf Wook
Kaisha
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Mulford
Britain
Polk
Tre
Plicious
N. S. Griggs
Taylor St
Union Stage Depot
M. & L. Transfer & Storage CO
Amarillo Music
O. V. Wray
Brunswick
Amarillo, Texas
Clarendon
Shamrock
Union Stage Line
Ly. McLean
Ly. Groom
Watkins
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
E. M. Katkins
K. M. Watkins
Hone
Ordway-Saunders Company
East Sixth St
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