A Philosopher Gone. Wonderful G. M.
Arthur Brisbane notes the passing of Professor Duncan of Yale and reflects on philosophy's role. He reviews General Motors profits and market gains, Blake's gift to the British Museum, Captain Dollar's world voyage, and current labor strains in Britain and U S rail and textile sectors. He also comments on Coolidge fishing and Paris fashion trends returning to Floradora styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Yale
Thales
Pythagoras
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
Bacon
Comte
Kant
Coolidge
Injunction Granted Over Jardine Boycott Alleged by Exchange
A permanent injunction was issued in Oklahoma City to prohibit enforcement of Secretary Jardine’s cease and desist order aimed at a boycott alleged to be practiced by about twenty members of the Oklahoma City Live Stock exchange, as reported by The Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Agriculture Jardine
Oklahoma City Live Stock Exchange
United States District Court
Ford quietly marks 465th birthday in Detroit
DETROIT July 80 Henry Ford observed his 465th birthday today but in his usual quiet manner the observance was subdued and off the public stage with no celebration or ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Ford
Ice Victim's Mother Hears Story From Zappi
The mother of Dr. Finn Malmgren believes Captain Zappi's account of the Italia disaster, saying the explorer remained dying in an ice grave while Zappi urged companions to safety. The mother accepted the tale as truth and expressed calm as details were relayed. In Dallas, Sen. Earle B. Mayfield faces Tom Connally in a Senate run-off after a Texas primary.
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Zappiversion Mayfield
Connally
Malmgren
Case
Associated Press
Stockholm
Sweden
Finn Malmgren
Filippo Zappi
Zappi
Dr. Malmgren
Alberto Mariano
Italia
Mme. Malmgren
Amundsen
Captain Zappi
Plier
Chukhnovsky
Mariano
United Press
Dallas
Tex
Earle B. Mayfield
Tom Connally
Texas Election Bureau
Dan Moody
Mayfield
Thomas L. Blanton
Alvin Owlsey
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Moody
Louis J. Wardlaw
W. E. Hawkins
Edith Wilmans
Cunningham
Hawkins
Wilmans
Alfred E. Smith
Thomas B. Love
Smith
Barry Miller
Love
Miller
Parnell
Darwin
McCall
Seven of Eight Convicts Jailed After Texas Prison Break
Seven of eight escaping convicts from Imperial Prison Farm No. 2 were captured and jailed near Houston by July 30. The break killed Dog Sergeant Henry Ward during the Friday night escape near Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Houston
Tex
Imperial Prison Farm No. 2
Henry Ward
Richmond
Woodward, Former State Senator, Dies at 39
Scott Woodward former State Highway Commissioner and State Senator died at a local infirmary this morning. Funeral arrangements are not yet made. He is survived by his widow two daughters Mrs Robert Bartholomew of Dallas and Evelyn Woodward a student at Texas Woman's College.
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Associated Press
Fort Wortil
Scott Woodward
Woodward
Robert Bartholomew
Dallas
Evelyn Woodward
Texas Woman's College
Colonel Lindbergh Takes Air for Detroit
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh flew from Santa Barbara early today likely bound for Detroit Michigan. He took the air amid reports of a planned cross country tour and expected meetings with aviation officials in the Midwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Detroit
Associated Press
Santa Barbara
Calif
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mich
Amateur motion pictures in full color demonstrated
A color motion picture process demonstrated by Eastman Kodak could revolutionize the industry. The Rochester demonstration showed amateurs using a three color light filter and new film to produce color scenes, prompting a stock surge as Eastman shares rose to record highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Eastman
United Press
New York
Rochester
Eastman Kodak Company
Eastman
Stock Exchange
Girl Scout Group To Meet Tuesday In Amarillo
Amarillo Girl Scout council will hold a meeting at 5 pm Tuesday at Scout headquarters in the Municipal auditorium. Mrs Mildred Austill, local director, says matters of importance will be discussed. Brownie Water Supply. Dial 6486.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Girl Scout Council
Scout
Mildred Austill
Color filter film uses tiny cylindrical lenses on film
A new film advances color reproduction by embedding invisible cylindrical lenses on the film coating. The lenses, five hundred fifty ninth of an inch wide, run lengthwise and resemble ribs of a corrugated roof when magnified.
Flood Kills Townspeople Big Creek Overflows in Hays Kansas
Flood waters from Big Creek inundate about a third of Hays Kansas. Three hundred families flee homes as water reaches three to six feet in buildings near Kannay State Teachers' College. Depot and bridge structures damaged. tracks washed out. Women rescued on improvised rafts.
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Hays
Kane
Big Creek
Kannay State Teachers
Union Pacific
Here
Biography claims Wheeler era shifts focus for Anti Saloon League
Justin Steuart, former publicity secretary, says the Anti Saloon League has abandoned political tactics and embraces education aimed at sustaining Prohibition. The uncensored biography “Wayne Wheeler, Dry Boss” notes Wheeler’s death and predicts policy shifts away from personal prohibition campaigns.
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Wheeler
United Prep
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Wayne B. Wheeler
Justin Steuart
Recreation board to meet on water carnival plans
The recreational committee of the Board of City Development will meet at 4 o clock tomorrow to finalize plans for the Children's Physical Perfection contest and Water Carnival at the Wineman swimming pool Friday evening. Mrs. Vernon Hogan, recreational director, and twenty or more sponsors will attend. A large number of entries has been received and hundreds of children are expected to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Development
Wineman Swimming Pool
Vernon Hogan
Cole Elected to High Office in State Body
Cole head of the transportation department of the Board of City Development was elected first vice president of the Texas Industrial Traffic league at Galveston. EK H Thornton of Galveston was elected president and F A Leffinwell of Dallas was re elected secretary treasurer. Mr Cole will likely be elected president next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.id. Cole
Transportation Department
Board of City Development
Texas Industrial Traffic League
Galveston
EK. H. Thornton
F. A. Leffinwell
Dallas
Cole
Pampa Shrine Dance Planned for Friday
The Pampa Shrine Club led by President John F. Studer will host a dance Friday night August 4. The event invites residents of Amarillo and nearby towns as a kickoff to fall ceremony activities. Music will be provided by the Powder River Orchestra of Memphis Tennessee. Attendees are asked to bring their fez and 1924 card.
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Pampa Shrine Club
John F. Studer
Bhrinera
Amarillo
Powder River Orchestra
Memphis
Tennedgee
Girl Kils Self as Failure in Art
Miss Marvel Egland age 26 of Glenville Minnesota killed herself in a New York apartment by twisting a silk stocking about her throat. She believed herself a failure in her art studies and died as she was with friends. The incident occurred July 30.
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New York
Marvel Egland
Glenville
Minn
Sabin backs Smith as anti prohibition drives gains
Charles H. Sabin, wife a New York RNC member, endorses Alfred B. Smith for president and becomes treasurer of the association against the prohibition amendment. Six new directors named: Morrell, Atkinson, Du Pont, Geist, Goodrich, Hughes, Mather. Senator Edwards claims Southern Methodists use prohibition to attack Governor Smith's religion. Mrs. Buseh says Democratic women favor Hoover for conservation over liquor. Irving Fisher backs Hoover over Smith.
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Charles H. Sabin
New York
Alfred B. Smith
Henry Morrell
Atkinson
Atlanta
Georgian
Lamemont du Pont
Wilmington
Delaware
Clarence H. Geist
Philadelphia
David M. Gooodrich
Gerald Hughes
Denver
Samuel Mather
Cleveland
Ohio
Edwards
New Jersey
Southern Methodista
Smith
Clarence VM. Buseh
Florida
National Woman's Democratic Law Enforcement League
Herbert Hoover
Irving Fisher
Yale
Hoover
Trree Dead In Prison Blaze At Blue Ridge Prison
Three inmates died and others were hospitalized after a fire at Blue Ridge prison farm number 2 started by a failed cigarette near film stock. The blaze trapped prisoners as doors remained locked and two inmates escaped in the confusion.
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Associated Prewe
Houston
Blue Ridge Prison Farm
Bill Kels
Floyd Pension
L. B. Kansecales
Bank Robbery in Hastings Sparks Citywide Pursuit
Three bandits robbed the Oklahoma National Bank of Hastings Oklahoma and fled westward toward Temple Lawton and Frederick. A Hastings posse and Jefferson County officers pursued the robbers after the July 30 incident, recovering approximately $1000 in stolen funds.
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United Pree Duncan
Okla
Oklahoma National Bank of
Hastings
Here
Temple
Lawton
Frederick
Oklo
Jefferson County
Texas Guinan Among 108 Indicted In Liquor Raids
A federal grand jury indicted 108 persons including Texas Guinan and Helen Morgan, owners and entertainers, and N. T. Granlund WHN radio announcer, in the aftermath of a Broadway liquor raid and the broad crackdown on night clubs and speak-easies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Texas Guinan
Helen Morgan
N. T. Granlund
WHN
Broadway
U. S
Gray Demonstrates Glide Landing At City Field
Lieut. Robert H. Gray, local aviator, staged a safety demonstration before hundreds at the city flying field. Flying at 2,500 feet he shut off the gas over Fifth and Polk, turned into the wind, glided about four miles, and performed two large circles before a controlled sideslip and landing in front of the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Gray
Lieut. Gray
Fifth
Polk
Final hour set for Merchants' contest labels
The final hour for labels to be registered in the Merchants' contest is 6 PM Saturday August 4. An Kenex car will be awarded to the boy or girl with the most votes at the Fair theater after the final count. No labels accepted after 6 PM August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenex
Fair Theater
Pampa Ice Company Employee Is Held Up
In Pampa at 12:46 morning two men robbed Claude Letheley, a puller at the Pampa Ice company, taking 140 dollars from a office cabinet. A second cabinet held 200 dollars more but was missed. The robbers fled. two suspects are in mind but no arrests yet.
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Pampa Ice Company
Pampa
Claude Letheley
Jee Puller
Letheley
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