Iowa delegates back Lowden at Republican convention
Iowa Republicans endorsed Frank C. Lowden of Illinois for president at the state convention in Des Moines. Seven delegates at large were instructed to back Lowden and district delegates were urged to vote for him, despite a failed minority bid opposing Coolidge Hoover on farm relief.
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United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas City
Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Lowden
State Party
Resolutions Committee
Hoover
Joe Anderson
Iown
House of Representatives
Agriculture Relief
Stinson Aims To Break World Sustained-Flight Record
Eddie Stinson, Detroit aircraft maker, and George Haldeman launched from Lake St Clair at 8 29 a m EST to set a new world mark for sustained flight. The attempt follows a trans Atlantic flight effort by Haldeman.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Eddie Stin
George Haldeman
trans-Atlantic Flier
Lake St. Clair
Miss Boll Plans New York to Paris Flight This Spring
Miss Mabel Boll known as Queen of Diamonds told United Press she intends to attempt a New York to Paris airplane flight this spring, likely in April, from Havana.
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New York
Paris
United Press
Havana
Mabel Boll
Queen of Diamonds
New York-Paris
Kansas Banker Dies at Abilene
George A. Rogers aged 66 died in Abilene today. He served thirty years as president of the Abilene National Bank and was a former president of the Kansas Bankers' Association.
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Kansas
Abilene
Associated Press
Abilene, Eas
George A. Rogers
Abilene National Bank
Kansas Bankers’ Association
Northwest Texas hospital staff elects new officers
Dr. W. J. Shudde was elected president of the staff of physicians at the Northwest Texas hospital at the annual election of officers last night. Dr. K. L. Patton was named vice president and Dr. Nan L. Gilkerson secretary of the organization.
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W. J. Shudde
Northwest Texas Hospital
K. L. Patton
Nan L. Gilkerson
Miller Woman Improves After Major Operation
The condition of Mrs. W. A. Miller, pioneer woman, who underwent a serious operation at St. Anthony's Sanitarium Tuesday afternoon, was reported to be much improved today.
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W. A. Miller
St. Anthony's Sanitarium
Flashes of Life
Charles Cook Pauling, 59, vice-president of the New York Central, is reported to survive a gangrenous condition after refusing amputation. He had left hospital without the operation, saying he would rather die than lose his right arm.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles Cook Pauling
New York Central
Urges Income Tax Payers To Act Early
Federal revenue agent John A Woodford urges taxpayers to file income returns before March 15 to avoid lines. Deputy collectors J B Lillibridge and Henry Wampler will be in the office next week, but a long wait is expected. No charge is made for deputy collector assistance.
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John A. Woodford
Internal Revenue Agent
Federal
Mr. Woodford
J. B. Lillibridge
Henry Wampler
Plan to Save Three From Gallows Shaped in New Orleans
Legal counsel pressed for a habeas corpus stay to halt executions set for tomorrow as Louisiana courts weighed sanity determinations. Two inmates Genna and Brasseaux faced final appeals after the state supreme court declined action.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Matt Seminary
Lillian Hoyle
Ralph Sturdy
United States Supreme Court
Joseph Genna
Morton Brasseaux
Joseph Brevelle
Lake Charles
Orleans
Calcasieu Parishes
New Bank Organized at Wilburton Oklahoma
Organization of a new bank at Wilburton with capital of 25000 and surplus of 5000 began today after permission to organize was granted by the State Banking Department. R E Smallwood heads the movement. a state bank failed there a month ago.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
Wilburton
State Banking Department
R. E. Smallwood
Boy 15 pleads guilty slaying mother for life
In St Clairsville Ohio on March 8 1928 15 year old Andy Dyken admitted second degree murder and received life imprisonment at hard labor for killing his mother in their farm home on December 6 1927 His father a farm hand and the injured man watched the courtroom scene as Dyken expressed satisfaction and spoke of a car ride to Columbus and new clothes with cigarettes.
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Associated Press
ST. Clairsville
Andy Dyken
Ohio
Dyken
Nick Dyken
Columbus
Dalhart Boys Through Here for Conference
Eighteen Dalhart boys and sponsor L H Rhodes passed Amarillo this morning en route to Wichita Falls for the Older Boys conference. They aim to help Amarillo win the next conference and listed delegates include Tom Witherspoon Walter Adams George Alexander Perry Stout Raymond Cox Lynne Witherspoon and others.
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Fighteen Dalhart
L. H. Rhodes
Dalhart High School
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Dalhart
Tom Witherspoon
Walter Adams
George Alexander
Perry Stout
Raymond Cox
Lynne Witherspoon
Arthur Coots
Pat Campbell
Charlie Felts
Brooks McGough
F. B. Farwell
Walter Wolfe
Bernard Richards
Bill Beverley
Milton Tatum
Roy
Coots
Haines Heads to Austin Hearing on Oil Situation
Col Harve Haines of the Board of City Development departs tonight for Austin to attend the Texas Railroad Commission hearing regarding the oil situation.
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Col. Harve Haines
Board of City Development
Austin
Texas Railroad Commission
Lindbergh Flies To Unannounced Destination From Bolling Field
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh departed Bolling Field at 12 01 today for an unannounced destination. Jerome Dykeman and Victor Me Osker of Midwest Exploration were transferred to Venezuela and will depart later this week. Dykeman will visit his Carolinas home before sailing.
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Associated Prowe
Washington, March
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bolling Field
Jerome Dykeman
Victor Me Osker
Midwest Exploration Company
Venezuela
Mr. Dykeman
Carolinas
Odd Fellows Initiate Class for Canyon Lodge
Twelve candidates were initiated into the Independent Order of Odd Fellows for Canyon Lodge. The Amarillo degree staff conferred the work as many Odd Fellows watched the ceremonies. Refreshments followed at the hall. Plans are underway for the drum corps to travel to Toronto for the Sovereign Grand Lodge.
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Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Canyon Lodge
Amarillo
Canyon
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow
Toronto
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Rain Widespread Across Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Missouri Arkansas
United Press reports general rain covered Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Missouri and Arkansas early today. Forecast calls for clearing tonight and tomorrow with lower temperatures across the region.
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United Press
Kansas City
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Missouri
Arkansas
Ironized Yeast Promises Strength From Fortified Yeast
Advertisement describes IRONIZED YEAST as two tonics in one bold claim. It asserts the yeast used in malt production is fortified with iron from unspecified sources to increase vitality and strength.
Jury Deliberations Continue in Peck Liquor Case
The jury in the case against PD J Peck charged with liquor violation had not reached a verdict late this afternoon after resting yesterday. The jury was reported 10 to 2 but no clear majority for acquittal was known. Court recessed until 1:40 and may move to another liquor violator.
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PD. J. Peck
Texas Fire Loss in January Tops One Million
Substantial January fire losses in Texas totaled 1 008 927 dollars, according to a report by Fire Insurance Commissioner JT M Campbell. The tally reflects known insured losses for the month.
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Texas
Associate Press
Austin
JT. M. Campbell
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