Drug Store Talk Blamed By Scopes Trial Fallout
John T Scopes arrives in New York from Dayton Tennessee as the evolution case grips the nation. He says a drug store discussion sparked the legal showdown and he intends to return to Kentucky after the trial. Scopes and spokesman Dr George W Rappleyea emphasize scientific testimony while opposing state control of religion in schools.
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United Press
New York
Tennessee
John
Kentucky
Young Scopes
Dayton
F. & Robertson
Scopes
George W Rappleyea
Chemical Enginer
Rappleyea
Rapplevea
Tennessere
M. S. Carlisle
Boston
Tenn
John W. Butler
Will Hanning
Weather forecast notes thundershowers and cooler
The forecast for Sunday calls for thundershowers and cooler temperatures. Yesterday afternoon at 1 o clock the temperature was 89 degrees with a low of 64. A year ago yesterday the highs and lows were 76 and 67 Fahrenheit. Also mentions the Famous For Food Amarillo Hotel and The Panhandie’s Meeting Place.
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Amarillo Hotel
Panhandie
First Woman Settler on Plains Dead at Lubbock
Spécial to The Globe reports Mrs. Hank Smith, 77, the first white woman settler on the Texas plains, died Friday after a life of usefulness. She passed away near Old Imma east of Lubbock, with funeral held Saturday. Born in Scotland, her family settled near Blanco Canyon 58 years ago, her nearest neighbor 120 miles away at Amarillo.
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Globe
Lubbock
Hank Smith
Old Imma
Smith
Scotland
Vasi Empire
Blanco Canyon
Amerillo
Flier Killed in 2000-Foot Aeroplane Crash at Stonefield
Ted Press Akron reports two aviators were involved in a crash at an air meet in Stonefield this afternoon. One flyer died at the scene, another was severely injured and later hospitalized. Pilot Harold J. Gundon survived his injuries and was said to have good recovery prospects. Gundon stated he lost control of the plane at about 2000 feet.
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Flammarion
Seine
Pleiades
Ted Press
Akron
Stonefield
Harry Kinsey
Harold J. Gundon
Hilot Gundon
Amarillo Drives Endowment Fund Campaign Over Four Hundred
Amarillo raised over 400 dollars for the American Legion Endowment fund with more than a hundred dollars to spare. The drive lasted two days beginning Thursday, aided by steering committee members W. Allen, FE. W. Hardin, Walter Irvin, E. O. Thompson, and A. E. Meyer. Local leaders praised editorial support and the use of 402 Yolk Street as campaign HQ.
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Amarillo
American Legion Endowment Fund
4. E. Meyer
W. ©. Allen
FE. W. Hardin
Walter Irvin
E. O. Thompson
A. E Meyer
Mr. Meyer
N. B. Masterson
Yolk Street
Mike Hollander
L. E. Clay
Scouts Nab Notorious Crook After Camp Incident
Scout executives and boys at Palo Duro Canyon campfire witnessed the capture of a bootlegger near the Panhandle Boy Scout campground. Officer McDonald recovered a pearl-handled revolver and alleged contraband bottle after a brief shootout, with scouts offering aid and planning transport to town for the wounded suspect.
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Canyon
Panhandle
Palo Duroe Canyon
Scout
Tom Nelson
Ian
McDonald
Nelson
Mother Destroys Window and Rescues Two Children From Blaze
A mother in a northwest city area smashed a bedroom window and dragged her four and seven year old children to safety as a house burst into flames despite her efforts to reenter. The mother had lighted a stove and went to the barn before smoke drove her away. The family dairy operation will continue with Mrs. Lee running the business from another house in town.
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Ouruing House
Mra
Mr. Lee
California
Lees
Showing of Oil and More Gas Near Shamrock
Special to The Globe reports gas flow and an oil showing in the Wiittington Nicholson well eight miles southeast of Shamrock at about 2100 feet. The discovery caused excitement and rapid lease activity in the vicinity. The well sits in China Flats, Section 24, Block 15, Wheeler County near the Collingworth County line.
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Globe
Shamrock
Wiittington-Nicholson
China Flats
Wheeler County
Tig Collingoworth
Donation to Wayland College for Girls Dormitory
Mrs. Jack Heflin of Plainview donated 50000 dollars to Wayland College for a girls dormitory. The gift supports construction per terms of the American Warehouse Trust company. Sally will appear at the Fair June 22 at The Coffee Shop Amarillo Hotel.
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Plainview
Wayland College
Jack Heflin
Sally
Two Big Concerns May Locate In City Soon
Forward Amaridlo and Forward Amarillon near announcement of two major additions to the city industrial and wholesale sector. O. V. Vernon reports from Della that discussions with city development officials and two business groups point to a cotton mill and a large distributing house as likely newcomers. Representatives may survey the area next week. firm details to follow.
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Amaridlo
Amarillon
O. V. Vernon
Board of
City Development
Della
Vernon
Ross D. Resere
Vallas
Marinlo
Rogers
Antanito
Amarillo Second Hand Firm Rebrands As Amarillo Furniture Company
The Amarillo Second Hand Company expands and changes name to Amarillo Furniture Company with capital stock raised to 160000. Wholesale side added gradually while retail remains core. stores at 499 Taylor and 404 Taylor keep ownership and leadership by S. H. Wright, W. M. Cates, and R. Y. Wright.
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Amarillo Furniture Company
Amarillo
Amarillo Second Wand Company
Wright
Taylor Straet
Taylor
S. H. Wright
W. M. Cates
Light Showers Reported Along Amarillo Rail Route
Scattered showers fell last night per the Amarillo rail line report. The Denver report notes a light shower at Channing and the Rock Island line mentions McLean had a little rain. If you want pictures, go to the Miestan.
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Amarillo
Denver
Channing
Rock Island
McLean
Father's Tombstone Crushes Child at Cemetery Tragedy
A marble tombstone toppled onto Lester Lacloche in a cemetery, fatally injuring him as he climbed the three foot shaft. He died at a hospital shortly after. his mother witnessed the accident and they had gone to place flowers.
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Chinage
Lester Lacloche
Coue
Dalhart hosts thirteenth Colorado to Gulf Highway meet
Delegates from Colorado to Texas converge on Dalhart for the 13th annual Colorado to Gulf Highway association convention opening Monday at 10 am C DT. President Walker will chair. welcome addresses by Blood McNeil and Carl Gunn. The Dalhart Chamber offers a $100 prize for the largest delegation. Notables include Barnes Amos Bourland McRae Hatcher Thomas and Koch. A barbecue for gentlemen and a reception for ladies follow. Amarillo expects over fifty attendees led by A S Stinnett and Toney Chisum.
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Dalhart
Colorado Springs
Galveston
Colorado To Gulf Highway Association
C. DT. Walker
Blood McNeil
Carl
Amarillo
Colorado
Gulf
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Georgia
New Mexico
Dalhart Chamber of Commerce
Barnes
Trinidad
Colo
G. T. Amos
Des Moines
N. M
A. M. Bourland
Vernon
Ed. McRae
Fort Worth
W. Hatcher Thomas
Dallas
Maj
L. D. Bauvelt
Laura V. Hamner
C. H. Dixon
Sam M. Brasswell
Clarendon
Guvnn Williams
Decatur
A. S. Stinnett
Washington wary over reports of civil war in Canton
United Press dispatches from Washington reveal consular warnings of imminent Cantonese civil conflict between Yunnanese and Cantonese troops. Shanghai agitators reach Amoy sparking anti foreign boycotts, with alleged communist sympathy noted among Cantonese troops and Shanghai strikers. Two more American warships head for Shanghai and Canton. Major General Feng Yu Hsiang’s army eyed. Minister Van MacMurray travels to Peking as talks of a regional unification conference and customs conference gain study.
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United Press
Washington
Canton
China
Shanghai
Armoy
State Department
Jonkins
Amoy
Weber
John A. van Mac Murray
Peking
Heat Wave Claims Rise as Death Toll Reaches 264
The ongoing heat wave persists in many regions with 264 deaths reported after six days of extreme heat and humidity. Wind and rain offer limited relief in some areas, while eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania see storms easing conditions. New Haven and New York area deaths push the daily count to 121, with warnings of continued high temperatures along the Atlantic coast.
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Ed Nee
Ftes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Seaboard
New Haven
Conn
New York
Pittsburgh
Weather forecast signals hot spell across eastern U S
Washington reports a continuing heat wave will blister the United States east of the Rockies through the weekend with heavy toll on life and crops. The weather bureau predicts a break between Monday and Wednesday with moderate temperatures returning for the Mid Atlantic and northern areas by Tuesday or Wednesday.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Rockies
United States Weather Bureau
North Atlantic
Mississippi
Missouri
Middle Atlantic
Ohio
Denver Shivers Amid June Day Of Cold Weather
Denver shivered as cool air swept in from the East causing light overcoats to appear on sidewalks while janitors stoked furnaces in unheated buildings. A cold drizzle began at 9 am and kept on till noon dropping the temperature to 51. Snow was reported in Rawlins Wyoming and Salt Lake City endured a frost last night.
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United Press
Denver
Rawlins
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Record heat grips capital as Bermuda High looms
Officials warn a persistent Bermuda High blankets the country east of the Rockies driving tropical heat and record highs. Baltimore Philadelphia and Lynchburg reach 100 degrees as crops wilt and health warnings rise. Five deaths occur in the capital with many prostrations across farming regions and hospitals flooded with heat related calls.
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Bermuda
Rockies
Tropics
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Lynchbore
Weather Bureau
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H. K. Curtis
Louis
Sibold
St. Paul Road
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Soting
Russia
Moscow
Sofia
Pekin
Morocco
Tventy
Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
HAT Bank
Nicholas Murray Bitler
Columbia University
Ontngsby Dawson
Ninon de Venelos
Drud
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Charlie Hoover
Fyhone
Marcelis
Legion
W. O. Gatton
G. T. Vineyard
Sam Vaughn
H. Petty
O. V. Wray
John T. Bosee
Charles Dixon
L. C. White
C. L. A. Bockemohle
Dwight Newby
Sam Orr
Henry Thompson
Roy Smith
M. J. Sayer
William Oliver
Martin Jarrett
Ed Tull
Howard Williams
J. Paschal
R. ©. Ricks
W. Buron
S. H. Boozer
Cecil Ingram
R. M. Bowen
BH. FF. Rittenberry
Sam Montgomery
Henry Parks
Joe Cauthorn
Mike Eeker
Ben Mayers
Harry Young
R. E. Lloyd
Jon Mobley
George L. Williams
J. M. Williams
J. A. Autrey
A. Keck
W.F. Linville
C. E. Erwin
Max Merry
Charlie Hoppin
Ray Smith
Royce Gaunt
P. Kearns
Neal Griggs
Lewis Pields
Roy Greenhill
A. L. Joiner
Jeff Blackburn
Grover Hill
D. Cazzell
George Abbott
Hill Adama
Leon Montgomery
M. Williams
Sam Page
W. A. Stains
Howzerd Paul
Ed Spann
Cal Farley
H. &. Borewan
E. C. Thompson
D. Hoover
T. R. Murphy
Sra
Ofter
Futila
Wayland Collbore
American WaereMtruss Company
Amarino Hotel
Dalwar
Ludwell Denny
Great Britain
Capital
Herbert Little
Mission Coffee Shop
E. P. Hubbard
Steinway Pianos
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