Scarface Al Capone Faces Federal Arrest Warrant
A U S district attorney issued a warrant for the arrest of gangster Al Capone on contempt of federal court. He allegedly filed a forged Miami physician affidavit to delay his grand jury appearance in Chicago beer-running probe. Capone was found in an ante room when the warrant surfaced. bond is possible.
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Chicago
Scarface
al Capone
United States District Attorney's Office
Capone
Miami
Florida
Grand Jury
Federal
Anderson
William Waugh
Brisbane Says Foch Remembered and World View Shifts
Arthur Brisbane reflects on Marshal Foch’s death praising his leadership and legacy. He contrasts European finance with American systems, critiques tax publicity, and notes government plans on refunds and justice. He also reports on Rome's pontifical train for the pope and Russian covert actions affecting Britain, with Bombay unrest.
Death penalty upheld for Willie Grady in Mant county assault
The court of criminal appeals affirmed the death sentence for Willie Grady, a Black man, for the 1028 assault on a white woman, wife of a cotton farmer, who was attacked and terrorized with a knife by a cotton picker in Mant county.
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United Press
Austin
Willie Grady
Mant County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Trainmen Vote to Strike Over Home Losses Demand
More than 4,000 Texas & Pacific trainmen voted nearly 100 percent for a strike after the railroad refused to compensate gains and losses from transferred homes in Longview and Mineola. Fred Barr, vice president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, announced the count.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas & Pacific Railroad
Brotherhood
Fred Barr
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Longview
Mineola
Youth Goes to Trial on Forgery Case
Francis Ramey a local youth born in 1909 faced district court after a judge ruled him above 17. He is on trial for forgery and passing forged instruments, including one $8.85 check forged with a local business man’s signature. The defense cited his birth year as 16, while school and police records supported 1909. He previously served time at Oklahoma reform school.
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Francis Ramey
Henry S. Bishop
District Criminal Court
Bishop
Ramey
Oklahoma Reform School
Assault Charges Are Dismissed Here
Criminal assault charges against Edward Pierce and Arthur Burrows were dismissed in district court after it was learned the complainant had married and moved to New Mexico. The court noted lack of jurisdiction to compel their return. A special 100 man venire summoned for the trial was dismissed. See John about building. Ph. 5285. John Maynard Lbr, Co. 800 W. 5th.
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Edward Pierce
Arthur Burrows
New Mexico
John
John Maynard Lbr, Co
Three Trainmen Die Two Hart in Head-On Crash
Three Nickel Plate System freight train crews die in a late night head-on collision near Edwardsville station. Engineers John Franklin 38 and Harry Smith suffer non fatal injuries. firemen Frank Adair 30 and J M Kipple 30 sustain critical trauma. Cause cited as confused orders.
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Associated Press
Edwardsville
John Franklin
Charleston
Til
Frank Adair
Ill
O. T. Beasley
Harry Smith
J. M. Kipple
Okey Bevins Hops At Noon
Okey Bevins departed Amarillo and headed for Wichita at noon after a night and day stop. The aviator in a Lockhead Vega monoplane aimed to better Captain Hawks transcontinental record and believed he could shave about 40 minutes. Engine trouble forced a stop at Willard New Mexico yesterday morning and a landing before continuing toward Cincinnati and New York. Bevins planned a Wichita overnight stop and left Willard determined to try again if backers approve.
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Wichita
Kan
Amarillo
Bevins
Frank Hawks
Willard
New Mexico
Captain Hawks
Cincinnati
Ohio
New York
Oklahoma Votes Not to Expel Senator Rice
The Oklahoma Senate rejected expulsion of Senator John L. Rice of El Reno in a bribery contention tied to a published letter. The roll stood 26 to 15 against expulsion on a motion by Senator Alvin Moore. Also the House voted against a second impeachment article for Chief Justice Charles W. Mason.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Senate Today
John L. Rice
el Reno
Alvin Moore
Cheyenne
Charles W. Mason
State Supreme Court
Oklahoma House of Representatives
Milroy's to New Building on Ninth Avenue Corner
McIlroy's Market will open in a new one story brick building at Ninth Avenue and Harrison Street, costing about 35000 dollars and finishing by late June. Mansell Merriman announced plans to study Wolferman's in Kansas City for modern, department style merchandising with refrigerated cases and a meat and deli department.
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Ninth Avenue
Harrison Street
McIlroy’s
Mansell Merriman
McDavid and Lawrence
McIlroy Market
Officials Urge Protection in City Parks
Park officials urge care in Ellwood Park amid property destruction by youths. Damage includes seats overturned and beds trampled, mainly on weekends. They ask parents and teachers to curb this behavior and stop killing robins and other song birds.
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Ellwood Park
Gilchrist Named Chief of Chemical Warfare Service
President Hoover promotes Col. Harry L. Gilchrist to chief of chemical warfare service with major general rank. He succeeds Maj. General Amos A. Fries. Col. Stephen O. Fuqua becomes chief of infantry, succeeding Maj. General Robert N. Allen, also with major general rank.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Harry L. Gilchrist
Medical Corps
Chemical Warfare Service
Amos A. Fries
Stephen O. Fuqua
Infantry
Robert N. Allen
Hoover oil policy faces first test in New Mexico permitting
The Hoover administration's oil conservation policy will be tested when the Texas Company appears before an Interior Department committee. Texas Company has several New Mexico claims with permits granted and wells drilled as it develops the fields. The policy's handling of prospecting permits will be debated tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover Administration
Texas Company
Interior Department
New Mexico
Time Limits Extended for Slogan Contest Near Spring Window Show
The Globe News extends the slogan contest deadline to 6 pm tomorrow to allow more time for submissions. Prizes total twelve cash awards with amounts from ten to one dollars for correct and neat entries using all fifty letters. early correct entry wins top prize.
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The
Globe News
Jackman
Globe
Optimism Regains Ground After Wild Stock Trading
United Press reports New York stock market opening with renewed optimism after yesterday’s 8,000,000 share surge. Call money eased to 15 percent as trading stabilized, with totals at noon showing a quieter, more confident pace and a late 0.1 percent uptick following bankers' acceptances cut.
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United Press
New York
Nateway
Tio
Fiddlers at Best Tonight in Tri State Old Time Music Show
Fourteen champion fiddlers led by Eck Robinson will headline the Tri-State Fair old time music program in Amarillo. The event features square dances, old fashioned waltzes, and a free dance hour after the show, with admission 60 to 75 cents and balcony free for under 12 with parent.
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J. E. Ware
Fred Foster
Amarillo
Chisolm Trail
Southwest
Mr. Ware
Robertson
Ware
Milt Trout
Babe’Helton
A. F. Copeland
Zeke Welchel
Allen Criswell
W. C. Massey
J. O. Kelly
F. M. Beck
F. A. Coleman
Orb Kolb
Jess Morrin
P. H. Hooker
New paving to ball park opens tonight
City officials say a paved street from the city to the former Texan baseball park is now complete. New paving on northeast Third street between Fillmore and Buchanan streets will be opened tonight, completing the hard surfaced road linking the park with the city.
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Third
Fillmore
Buchanan
Rain seals 30 million bushel Panhandle wheat crop forecast
Heavy slow rain across the Panhandle promises a 30,000,000 bushel wheat harvest as 1,700,000 acres remain in fine condition. Amarillo reports 1.25 inches, while other sections see 1 to 2.5 inches with ground moisture ample for spring planting and early grass for livestock.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Panhandlé
Agricultural Department of the Globe News
Panhandle- South Plains
South Plains
Aviator Morrison Returns to U S From Mexican Revolt
G K Bure Morrison, 24, an American aviator, was captured by Mexican rebels while with the Federal army and brought to the border. He walked into Nogales, Arizona, unheralded, declaring he was lucky to be alive and that he never wants to see another revolution.
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Associated Press
Nogales
Ariz
G. K.bure Morrison
Mexico
United States
Reno, Nev
Morerison
Fausto Topete
Cananea
Sonora
General Calles Drives Northward Toward Escalon
General Calles' forces push north in a steamroller tactic with the main army advancing on Escalon, a key rebel outpost. A downstream rebel chase along the West coast is reported by the government as a separate development.
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Associated Press
Calles
Escalon
Gove
Ticket sales for Zellner begin at Amarillo High auditorium
Ticket sales started today for Zellner, famed impersonator and character actor, who will appear next Wednesday at 10 in the Amarillo High School auditorium under the history department. He imitates statesmen, generals, and Biblical characters. A small admission is charged. proceeds go to fund a bust of Robert E. Lee.
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Zellner
Amarillo High School
Ause Pices
History Department
Robert Ee Lee
Three Children Burned to Death in House Fire
An EPORIUM Pennsylvania fire killed three children in a home today. Thelma and Vilma Smith five year old twins and Mary Ann Smith three died. The father and a 14 year old sister were badly burned. Cause of the blaze was not learned.
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Thelma
Vilma Smith
Mary Ann Smith
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