New Meet on Reparations Aims Direct Talks With Germany
London dispatch says Prime Minister MacDonald will urge a new international conference to implement the Dawes plan by removing it from the reparations commission and negotiating directly with Germany. Britain envisions businesslike talks with Germany, not victors’ politics, though France may oppose.
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Associated Press
London
MacDonald
Theunis
Paul Hymans
Belgium
Chequers Court
Great Britain
Germany
France
Fear felt for safety of air flight leader
Cordova Alaska May 1 reports say Major Frederick L. Martin commander of a United States army squadron encircling the globe is missing after leaving Chignik for Dutch Harbor Unalaska Island at 1110 am. Local cannery community residents note five harsh days for the season and fear for his safety if weather worsens.
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False Pass
Unimak Island
Associated Press
Bremerton
Wash
Frederick L. Martin
United States Army
Globe
Chignik
Alaska
Dutch Harbor
Unalaska Island
Martin
Consolidated National Guard Drill Tonight At Armory
A consolidated drill of the National Guard starts at 8 o'clock tonight at the Armory on Third and Taylor streets. About 150 men will participate in a two hour group drill with each unit out in uniform for inspection. The drill is compulsory for members and the public is invited to observe.
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Third and
Taylor Streets
Dempsey and Wills Set for September 6 Title Bout
New York on May 1 Tex Rickard announced the match between Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills for the world heavyweight championship to be held at Boyle's Thirty Acres in Jersey City on September 6.
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Associated Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Boyle
Thirty Acres
Jersey City
Births Outpace Deaths in April City Report
The month saw 30 girls and 27 boys born, while deaths totaled 14. Dr. A H Lind gay, city health officer, notes the low mortality. One small pox case under quarantine and one scarlet fever case remain in the city.
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A. H. Lindgay
May Day Quiet in U S at Peak of Peace
Washington May 1 May day brings little disturbance in the United States as Secretary Davis reports the nation at a high point of tranquil peace despite unrest abroad. The statement notes quiet conditions across the country and emphasizes domestic stability.
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Washington
United States
Davis
Late Jake Hamon Aimed For His Son To Be President
The widow of Jake Hamon, an Oklahoma politician, revealed he aspired to make his son Jake Jr. the president. He reportedly planned to first become chairman of the Republican National Committee and hold it until Jake Jr. was old enough to take over, aiming for the youngest U.S. president. He supported Warren G. Harding at the 1920 convention.
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Chicago
Jake Hamon
Oklahoma
Jake, Jr
United States
Washington
Republican National Committee
Smelter Plans Expansion In Amarillo Facility
The United States zinc plant in Amarillo plans immediate expansion and a larger workforce, possibly doubling payroll. Currently 260 workers earn about 22000 dollars monthly. Ore arrives from Old Mexico and Joplin Missouri. coal or oil fuel favors cheaper operation than mines. Superintendent EB Gregg notes Amarillo costs 2 percent below other cities. Much zinc is exported to England.
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United States Zinc Plant
Amarillo
Old Mexico
Joplin
Co. EB. Gregg
England
Wheeler Promised Client Protection In Montana Case
Washington May 1. A special senate committee heard that Senator Wheeler promised to take care of land permits for Gordon Campbell, Wheeler was told. Witness W. W. Rhea testified Campbell said Wheeler would be paid for aiding with Interior Department matters. The Montana indictment alleges Wheeler collected a fee for appearances.
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Washington
Special
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
Gordon Campbell
W. W. Rhea
Colorado
Campbell
Interior Department
Women's Peace League Meeting Opens in Washington
The fourth international conference of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom began in Washington with Jane Addams delivering the international president's address. Reports from Vienna 1921 committees covered international women's cooperation to end social injustice, relief for war-devastated children, laws on married women's nationality, League of Nations cooperation, and studies on conditions in countries at risk of war.
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Washington
Women
International League For Peace and Freedom
Jane Addams
Chicago
Miss Addams
Vienna
League of Nations
May Day clash as Greek communists rally despite orders
In Athens on May 1 a large crowd of communists gathered outside a labor center for May Day. Police fired warning shots into the air after resisting dispersal, causing a stampede. no injuries were reported.
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Athens
Demos Line Up on Income Tax Contest
Democrats unite behind Simmons plan to cut top income tax rate from 50 to 40 percent and lower normal rates, while Republicans seek a compromise with insurgents. Smoot notes potential votes shortage as debates over deductions and revenue bill proceed.
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Washington
Simmons
North Carolina
Finance Committee
Senate
Treasury
Smoot
Mellon
Lease Of California Reserve Lease Invalid For Lack Of Presidential Approval
Washington May 1 The Senate oil committee was told by Assistant Secretary Finney that records show no presidential approval for leasing over 3000 acres of California naval reserve No 2 to Honolulu Oil Co The lease is invalid without presidential approval as Secretary Fall had no authority to sign such a contract.
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Washington
Naval Reserve No. 2
California
Senate Oil Committee
Finney
Interior Department
Honolulu Oil Company
Fall
Tosta Named Temporary President of Honduras
San Salvador May 1 The American peace conference agrees on General Vicente Tosta as provisional president until new elections. The fighting ended Tegucigalpa capture after 12 hours with many dead and wounded on both sides.
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Associated Press
San Salvador
United States
Honduras
Vicente Tosta
Tegucigalpa
Pipeline Construction Rush Near Panhandle City
Sixty men work day and night on the oil pipe line from Panhandle City toward the oil field. One and a half miles were completed yesterday, with the remainder expected to finish by May 15.
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Panhandle City
Weather cloudy with showers likely tonight and tomorrow
The government weather bureau forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions with a likelihood of showers tonight and tomorrow. It will be warmer tonight after a 64 degree high and a low around 43 degrees today. yesterday’s high was 60 and low 47.
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Government Weather Bureau
War on homeless dogs begins in Amarillo
City dog catcher E. F. Smith enforces a 1924 ordinance to reduce stray and nuisance dogs. Loose dogs without a license tag may be seized, held in the city pound for 48 hours, and may be redeemed for fees. unredeemed dogs are killed. Smith earns 25 cents per dog.
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Amarillo
E. F. Smith
Mr. Smith
Mr Smith
Hast Highth Street
Plainview Board Backs Amarillo Electric Plant Plan
Plainview and Amarillo promoters seek a giant electric plant drawing from the Amarillo gas field. The Plainview board and Chamber of Commerce endorse collaboration with Amarillo backers. Funds totaling $7500 are planned for data preparation with Plainview as main substation.
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Plainview
Tex
Board of City Development and Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Col. R. P. Smyth
A. S. Stinnett
C. B. Pash
O. D. Young
Dawes Reparations Commission
Draft Evader Bergdoll Not Found Aboard German Liner
An all night search of the New German liner Columbus which docked in Brooklyn after her maiden voyage from Bremen failed to disclose Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the draft dodger reported to have slipped aboard to return to the United States and surrender to federal authorities.
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New York
Columbus
Brooklyn
Bremen
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
United States
Board of City Development Election Tonight
Officers of the Board of City Development will be elected this evening at city hall in a formal vote. Citizens are advised to attend and observe the proceedings.
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Board of City Development
Relief Work On In Storm Swept Areas
Atlanta May 1 reports of additional deaths from tornadoes in Richland and Sumter counties South Carolina swell the toll to 108 in storms that hit southeastern states yesterday. Red Cross leads relief with kitchens and shelters as hundreds seek aid after widespread destruction across six states.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Richland
Sumter
South Carolina
Southeast
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
Virginia
Louisiana
Arkansas
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Free Geraniums for Globe Readers and Want Ads
The Globe offers free potted geraniums with every paid want ad placed at the classified desk for Sunday insertion. Geraniums worth 50 to 75 cents bloom and brighten homes, and the ad cost may yield big returns. Plenty of plants available, no one will be turned away.
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Globe
Amarillo
the Globe
Prize Dairy Herd May Be Killed As Epidemic Result
Los Angeles reports foot and mouth disease threatening the Hartsook Holstein herd at Lankershim and threatening the loss of the industry’s most valuable animals. Tillie Alcartra, the famed cow, plus many championship sires, are included in the doomed herd valued at tens of thousands. Experts seek a way to save lives as destruction is ordered.
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Los Angeles
Hartsook Holstein
Lankersheim
Here
Tillie Alcartra
Tillie
Rotary Leader Names Aides In Amarillo Club
Dr. R. P. Parcells, newly elected Amarillo Rotary president, outlines goals to embody Rotary principles and improve as a man and Rotarian. He praises retiring president Ernest O. Thompson and announces officers and committee chairs for the year.
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R. P. Parcells
Amarillo
Parcells
Ernest O. Thompson
Frank £. Coates
New York
Daugherty
H. W. Virgin
Frank White
Lubbock
Rotarians
George
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Club
A. N. Olver
Ross Phillips
Oscar Seward
Women Present Views On World Court Plan
Proponents seeking American participation in the world court massed in Washington to address the senate foreign relations subcommittee. Miss Jane Addams of Chicago and Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt of New York led the women's group in morning testimony while afternoon time was allotted to representatives of the American Federation of Labor.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Jane Addams
Chicago
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
American Federation of Labor
Sixty Four Bodies Recovered After Benwood Mine Explosion
Wheeling W Va May 1 rescue workers have found sixty four bodies of Benwood mill mine blast victims by noon leaving forty six miners unaccounted for. In the morning rescuers battled poison gas and high water as they uncovered thirteen additional bodies.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Benwood Mill
Five killed in refinery gasoline explosion in Kansas City
A gasoline explosion at Interstate Refineries in Kansas City killed five workers and injured several others. Three bodies were recovered, including plant superintendent Norman Smith, with two more feared dead. The fire spread to storage tanks and drew city firefighting units to the blaze.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Interstate
Norman Smith
Jack Henderson
C. W. Hudson
Knutson Denies Charge He Attempted Bribery
Rep. Harold Knutson of Minnesota testified in Arlington county court as part of a bribery arrest case with Leroy M. Hull. He described his arrest and a night in jail and denied attempting to bribe officers for release.
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Washington
Harold Knutson
Minnesota
Arlington County
Leroy M. Hull
Gloth
Knutson
McAdoo Backers Plan Court House Meeting Tonight
Amarillo supporters of William G. McAdoo gather at the court house at 8 pm to discuss the precinct primaries. McAdoo leaders push for an instructed delegation with broad participation, inviting all including women.
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M’adoo
Court House
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Amarillo
Indiana Governor Surveys Departments Amid Reorganization Plan
Indiana Governor Emmett F. Branch launched a survey of state departments to assess the need for reorganizing the administrative structure as former Governor Warren T. McCray heads to federal prison in Atlanta for a ten year sentence on postal law violations.
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Indianapolis
Warren T. McCray
Atlanta
Emmett F. Branch
Indiana
Ten Men Detained In Cuba Linked To Rebel Outbreak
Havana reports ten men detained by police at Cienfuegos on suspicion of links to the Santa Clara province outbreak Tuesday. Dispatches note destruction of a railroad culvert near Santa Clara and a former army corporal with seven others fleeing to join rebels.
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Havana
Cuba
Cienfuegos
Santa Clara Province
Santa Clara
Mission Theater Swaps Screenings Tonight
The Mission theater changes its program to show Burn 'em up Barnes with Johnny Hines instead of Fools Highway this afternoon and tonight. The change comes too late for The Globe to update its advertisement.
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Mission Theater
Barnes
Johnny Hines
Globe
Beaumont Gets Convention
Beaumont was selected as the next meeting place of the Knights Templar of Texas at the 73rd Annual Conclave in San Antonio.
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Beaumont
San Antonio
Tex
Knights Templar of Texas
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