Flying far and wide sparks hopes for a united world
Mayor Walker and the German Irish fliers exchange courteous messages in Berlin and Dublin while cruising New York distance. Caproni’s Caproni ships rise in Milan as the 1000 hp engines loom. Lindbergh, Wright brothers, and women flyers reshape aviation era with global reach. Religion, history, and curiosity mix as Africa and Asia stories frame a world of wonders.
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Walker
Berlin
Dublin
New York
Europe
Police Seek Suspect in Purse Burglary at Local Hotel
Frank Kendall reported a purse burglary at a local hotel room with $60 and papers taken. Police seek a man named by Kendall as the suspect in the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kendall
Kendall
Weather Outlook with Showers and Cooler Temperatures
Tonight cooler with showers in parts and rain chances across regions. Friday largely partly cloudy with cooler air. North portions see more showers and thundershowers, while southeast areas remain unsettled with winds along the coast and cooler highs around the mid 40s to low 50s.
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Lip
West Texas
Oklahoma
East
Texas
Arkansas
Louisiana
Moody Denounces Smith as Dry Plank Sought in Texas
Governor Moody assailed Al Smith’s presidential bid before 3000 in Houston while urging Texas Democrats to unite for a dry platform a dry candidate and an uninstructed delegation. He condemned Republican policy claiming cotton forecasts cost Texas farmers 500 million and defended the Eighteenth Amendment. He warned that nominating Smith could displease Texas voters.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Dan Moody
al Smith
Democracy of
Texas
City
Smith
Joe Hart Aims For World Sustained Flight Record
Chickasha Oklahoma aviator Joe Hart took off at 5 48 45 AM in a bid to set a new world record for sustained flight. He flew solo in a heavily loaded plane despite a southeast crosswind, passing Duncan fifty miles south at 6 14 AM and planning to return to Fort Worth after gaining altitude.
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Associated Press
Chickasha
Okla
Joe Hart
Chickasha Business
Hart
Mile Post
Duncan
Fort Worth
Juror Refuses Death Penalty Face Contempt Charge
A juror who refused to vote death for five youths aged 15 to 22 in a storekeeper murder trial may be cited for contempt. Judge Miller ordered two assistant State's attorneys to draft an order after the juror announced before deliberations that he would not consider a death sentence.
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Chicago
Miller
O'Toole
Jater
Pageant program announced for Amarillo school event
The elaborate child welfare pageant will feature nearly 3000 students tomorrow night in the Auditorium. Mrs. Vernon Hogan directs the event with performances by students from Wilson and Pleasant Valley schools and a music program by the high school band.
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Vernon Hogan
Amarillo
Gene
House of Meyer
Ingeof
Dixie Ricks
Enid
McKinley
Joe Dooley
Andere McIntosh
Hard Hogan
the Prophet
i—Marie
House of Aincess
Wilson School
Pegrey
Maide of Honor
Kyle Beatenes
Clarence
House of Walker
Prince
Scott Edwards
Ladies of the Silver Standard
Knights
Ladies of the Golden Standard
Dorothy Lee
House of Poling
Princess of
Pleasant Valley
Church Leader Charged in Danish Bishop Case at Conference
The Methodist Episcopal general conference in Kansas City moves toward charges against Bishop Anton Bast of Copenhagen for irregularities with church lands. Bast vows to stand trial with Dorr F. Diefendorf as his defender while Dr. Fred D. Stone prosecutes. A secret hearing is anticipated this week. Disciplinary action also faces Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Pittsburgh on maladminstration and immorality charges.
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Anton Bast
Copenhagen
Kansas City
John F. Ingerslew
Kansas
Denmark
Methodist Episcopal Church
United Press
General Conference of the Methodist Church
Bast
Dorr F. Diefendorf
East Orange
New Jersey
Fred D. Stone
Chicago
Just Kids Safety Club Sees Rapid Badge Demand
The Just Kids Safety Club reports a rush for badges with more than 564 boys and girls visiting The Globe office for membership. An additional thousand badges were ordered by wire today to arrive by the end of next week, pushing total membership toward 900 as pledges are collected.
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Just Kids Safety Club
Just Kids
Globe
Third Party Movement Looms in Demo Ranks Emerges
A third party movement unfriendly to Governor Alfred E. Smith surfaces among Democrats after his California primaries victory. The effort seeks candidates but has failed so far. Josephus Daniels rejects a Reed Borah ticket suggested to oppose Smith if he is nominated.
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New York
California
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Woodrow Wilson
Wilburr Legette
Reed
Missouri
Borah
Idaho
Smith
Daniels
Houston
Valentino's Horse Trainer Faces Ire In Amarillo Visit
Italian horse trainer Loe Gammerio touring from Los Angeles to New York arrived in Amarillo and drew crowd attention. Police argued with him as he blocked traffic with horses and gear, while Mayor Bivins urged removal from busy streets. He claimed to be backed by Pola Negri and boasted of being a master trainer.
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Amarillo
Loe Gammerio
Rudolph Valentino
New York
Gammerio
Los Angeles
Pola Negri
Valentine
Polk Street
Gammerice
Lee Bivins
Panhandle Auto
Tealian
Pandanaie Auto Club
Amarillo Hotel
Jewel Bandits Loot Helzberg Diamonds in Kansas City
Six bandits robbed the Helzberg diamond shop at 628 Minnesota Avenue valued at 17 500. Clerks cowered on the floor as three thieves looted displays and fled in a car. Homer Lucas, a motorcycle patrolman, was forced aside during the escape as two more patrol cars pursued the speeding bandits. The vehicle was later abandoned under the Twelfth Street viaduct.
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Kansas City
Kars
Helzberg
Minnesota Avenue
Policelemi Gassters
Homer Lucas
Twelfth Street
Welfare Worker Attends National Social Welfare Convention
Mrs. Martha M. Nelson director of the Amarillo Welfare Society is in Memphis Tennessee for the National Convention of Social Welfare workers. The convention remains in session through Tuesday of next week. Blackburn ambulance Phope Sf11.
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Martha M. Nelson
Amarillo Welfare Society
Memphis
Tennessee
National Convention of Social Welfare Workers
Generals Downpour Boosts Wheat Prospects Across Plains
Heavy rainfall across the Amarillo region boosts expectations for a above average wheat crop aided by increased plantings. Bankers in Clovis and Plainview estimate production reaching 1.5 million bushels and well above prior years, with North Plains headed for a record yield. Cattlemen praise the rain for abundant pastures and saving additional acreage from abandonment.
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Calhart
Stratford
Roswell
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
A. Jones
Clovis Banker
Clovis
Bob Underwood
Plainview Banker
Plains
North Plains
Hart
Pecos
Rainfall Totals Across North Plains and Panhandle Towns
Rain reports show varied amounts across Texas and nearby towns. Measurable precipitation ranged from showers to several inches in areas such as Stratford and Grady with notable readings in Artesia and Portales.
Rain Hits Large Southwest Texas Areas
Rain fell across a broad West Texas swath from Ballinger to Alpine with San Angelo reporting 0.35 inches and some sites receiving up to two inches. Three inch rains were recorded at Sanderson and two inches at Langtry. The Rio Grande rose at Del Rio as moisture aids spring crops and lambing.
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San Angelo
Tex
West Texas
Ballinger
Alpine
Sanderson
Langtry
Uvalde
Rio Grande
del Rio
Rainy North Texas and Southern Oklahoma Shows Wide Reach
General rains spread across North Texas and Southern Oklahoma on Thursday morning with amounts from a light sprinkle to over half an inch. The Fort Worth and Denver railroad reported heavy rainfall from Texline to Amarillo and showers extending south to Memphis and Wichita Falls.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Oklahoma
Fort Worth
Denver Railroad
Texline
Amarillo
Memphis
Earth shocks felt in Creede Col
Three earth tremors were recorded in Creede Colorado this morning marking the ninth day of quakes. The first at 12 28 a m the second at 2 20 a m and the third at 5 15 a m rattled windows and broken dishes. Gress ambulance. Phone G11.
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United Press
Creede
Cele
Stray Dogs and City Complaints Prompt Action
City officials face numerous complaints about stray dogs running at large. City manager Jeff Bartlett urges owners to keep dogs home, noting flower beds scratched and property damage. Officials say dogs should be controlled and drastic steps avoided, seeking owner cooperation to reduce nuisance.
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Jeff Bartlett
Bartlett
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