Time Writes on Faces and Mothers Day Reflections
Arthur Brisbane discusses Mothers Day and the duties of motherhood while contrasting a changing world. He cites Masefield’s shift from a working man’s poet to a laureate and warns against one sided diets. A physician warns that true vegetarianism can cause anemia and urges balanced meat intake. Judge Parker’s Supreme Court nomination and probing of anti prohibition views are noted alongside a brief local business contact.
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Masefield
England
New York
Ian
Tramp
MacDonald
King George
Leopold Steiglitz
Brillant
America
Stieglitz
Dr. Steiglitz
Mr. White
Armour Company
Mr. Swift
Portales Gifts Amarillo Visitors Local Ovation
Amarillo goodwill delegates arrived in Portales to a town with schools closed and a 50 piece high school band greeting them. Dee Howard and Mayor McCall praised Portales for strong ties to Amarillo as they toured irrigated farms and livestock facilities.
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Portales
Amarillo
Valley Town
T. E. Johnson Portales
Good Will
New Mexico
Texas
Dee Howard
J. N. McCall
Floyd D. Golden
Howard
Southwest
Mr. Howard
Dillon
O. V. Vernon
G. H. McKinney
Dan McGrath
Roosevelt County
First National Bank
Vernon
Radio Makers Cited in Sherman Act Suit Over Monopoly Claims
The Department of Justice filed suit in Wilmington Delaware challenging alleged cross licensing and pooling among ten radio equipment makers. The action targets patent agreements and the proposed RCA acquisition of GE and Westinghouse manufacturing rights, arguing it would perpetuate control of the radio industry. RCA chairman Owen D Young welcomed the suit tonight.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
General Electric
Westinghouse
Radio Corporation of America
Wilmington
Delaware
Justice Department
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Western Electric Company
R. C. A. Photophone Company
R. C. A. Radiotron Company
R. C. A.victor Company
General Motors Radio Corporation
General Motors Corporation
R. C. A.-Westinghouse General Electric Exchange of Stock
Pact Signers Questioned by Senate on London Naval Pact
Washington May 14 Two cabinet members whose signatures appear on the London naval treaty Secretaries Stimson and Adams faced sharp senatorial questions today. Stimson said no regular records exist beyond public sessions and heads of delegations meetings. Adams defended Navy policy changes and denied radical shifts in the big cruiser program authorized by Congress.
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Associated Press
Washington
Stimson
Adams
Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
California
Hale
Naval Committee
London
Navy
Congress
Honest Thief Walks Free As Car Vanishes
A Chicago near North Side police officer stopped a man struggling to unlock a parked car. The thief claimed he intended to steal it but laughed off, while the vehicle belonged to Miss Ellen Root, whose car was subsequently gone.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Near North Side
Ellen Root
Shriners Begin Play Today at Khiva Temple Ceremonies
Preliminary activities start at 4 pm ahead of the Spring ceremonial beginning Thursday. Gov Dan Moody of Ben Hur Temple Austin will attend and participate in ceremonies. The day features an elaborate program including entertainment ceremonial sessions and Potentate's ball with other notable Texas Shriners like Senator Clint Small of Wellington attending.
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Khiva Shrine
Khiva Temple
Dan Moody
Ben Hur
Austin
Shrine Ball Room
Texas
Clint Small
Wellington
League Talks Strengthening Opium Fight
The League of Nations Council voted to invite Mexico Uruguay Spain Poland Belgium Austria and Egypt to join the advisory committee on opium traffic as part of broader efforts to curb illicit opium. French and Italian foreign ministers Briand and Grandi were to meet again to discuss the naval ratio dispute.
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Associated Press
Geneva
Latin America
Council of the
League of Nations
Mexico
Uruguay
Spain
Poland
Belgium
Austria
Egypt
League
Briand
France
Grandi
Italy
Dollar Day Specials Highlight Amarillo Thrifty Shopping
The Globe and The News promote Dollar Day with hundreds of articles and household necessities at special prices. Merchants expect a big rush starting before 9 AM Thursday as increased sales staff handle the thrifty shopper turnout.
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Globe and the News
Amarillo
Ex Attorney General Opinion Brady of Sound Mind
Judge R Batts testifies Brady, slayer of Miss Lelia Highsmith, is of sound mind after 35 years of acquaintance. Keeling, former attorney general, backs the defendant’s sanity. Defense seeks to challenge opinions as cross examination reveals political allies in office.
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Brady
Sound
Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
R. ©. Batts
Austin
John A. Brady
Lehlia Highsmith
Justin
Batts
Henry Brooks
Travis County
W. A. Keeling
Brade
Keeling
Harold Cunningham
Texas University
Texas-Baylor
Texas Rivers Still Raging Across North and Central Texas
Flood waters from days of heavy rain cresting in North and Central Texas. Trinity and Brazos rivers surged over banks near Fort Worth while downstream creeks flooded fields near Dallas. One more death reported in Lubbock as farmer J C Clack, 89, died from hail injuries after storms. Carthage and Panola County saw over two inches of rain in four hours.
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Associated Press
Texas
Lubbock
Trinity
Brazos
Fort Worth
Dallas
Sabine
Neches
Houston
J. C. Clack
Levelland
Carthage
Panola County
Women To Provide Music for Girl Scout Play
The Jesse Vernon orchestra will furnish music for the Ama rillo Little Theatre production "Skidding" at Municipal Auditorium. The performance benefits a permanent camp fund for the scouts. Musicians include Willa Louise Bussey, Josephine Jesse, Ruby Hutchinson, Willie May Marshall, and Bonnie Vernon. Admission is 50 cents.
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Jesse Vernon
Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Charles Fisk
Willa Louise Bussey
Josephine Jesse
Ruby Hutchinson
Willie May Marshall
Bonnie Vernon
Layman Urges Bishop Cannon Stock Charge Trial
John T. Scott a leading layman from the Texas conference added his name to charges against Bishop James Cannon Jr of Washington DC. He urged the Episcopacy Committee to bring Cannon to trial over stock market activities tied to the temperance leader. A growing number of delegates favor church inquiry and trial.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
John T. Scott
Ouston
James Cannon, Jr
Washington, D. C
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Scott
Bishop Cannon
U S Court to Set War Cases in Amarillo
A large volume of war risk insurance suits against the U S government will be set for trial the week of May 26 in Amarillo Federal Court. Judge James C Wilson has not fixed dates. Eric Eades of the Veterans Bureau aids the defense. Most plaintiffs seek disability payments of 57 50 monthly. government contends disabilities arose after policy expiry. Majority represented by Amarillo lawyer W Birge. Mood and Eades will argue for the government. Grand Jury around 80 true bills, signaling the busiest term yet. Criminal docket also extended to a full week with A Mood M H Boynton and Arnold Davis preparing the government case for Monday.
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James C. Wilson
Eric Eades
Dallas
United States Veterans Bureau
Amarillo
W. §. Birge
Alex Mood
Eades
Federal Grand Jury
H. Boynton
Arnold Davis
Self Government in Foreign Churches Urged
The Methodist Episcopal Church South approved self governing churches for Korea, Brazil, and Mexico at its quadrennial conference in Dallas. Each church will be autonomous in most respects while maintaining a vital relationship with the mother church. Commissions were named to form the churches and empowered to act based on prior recommendations.
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Associated Prew
Dallas
Methodist
Korea
Brazil
Mexico
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Filibuster threats loom over Rivers and Harbors Bill
In Washington on May 14 threats of a Senate filibuster emerged against the 110,535,027 Rivers and Harbors Bill. House Republican Tilson voiced belief Congress may stay in session this summer until passage. Senator Vandenberg warned of lengthy debate over the Zero Canal provision as the Christmas Tree Bill faces scrutiny.
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Associated Pres
Washington
Senate
House
Congress
Tilson
Connecticut
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
New York State
Gray Officer Wins Reversal in Conviction
H. H. Davis Gray County peace officer won a reversal of a 20 year conviction for criminal assault and a new trial by the criminal appeals court. Davis and another officer arrested two sisters after vagrancy fines in Shamrock and moved them to another town to be jailed. The trial referenced the other man’s case where the jury believed the girl’s testimony, prompting a new trial for Davis. Blackburn's ambulance Ph. 2323-4.
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Globe
Austin
H. H. Davis
Gray County
Criminal Appeals Court
Davis
Shamrock
Nationalist Forces Break Rebel Hold in Anhwei
Shanghai reports say 10,000 northern rebels were captured and Invading forces expelled from Anhwei. Government dispatches claim field guns and 7,000 rifles seized as Nationalists push northwest toward Suchow and Henan.
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Anhweil
Anhwei
Suchow
Honan
Nanking
Kweiteh
Northern Alliance
Henan
Kalfeng
Indian Is Hanged For Slaying Two
Charles Aragon an Arapaho Indian was hanged at the state penitentiary in Rawlins Wyoming for the 1928 murder of Jess and Ed Large. The execution followed a feud over a woman's affections with the trap sprung at 12:27 a.m. and death pronounced at 12:20 a.m.
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P’rens
Rawlins
Wyo
Charles Aragon
Araphoe
Amarillo Fair Grounds Show Draws Prairie Crowds
Amarilloans praise the Morris and Castle Shows at the Tri State Fair with large crowds despite unfriendly weather. Dry grounds and ample police protected parking aid attendees while cool damp air boosts ride comfort. Officials expect bigger crowds later in the week as fair weather remains hoped for.
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Amarillo
Looting at Gulf Filling Station by Pair
Two unmasked men forced Muton Bynum at the Gulf Filling Station on Tenth Avenue and Polk Street into a back room and took $10. A pistol was drawn and a horn signaled service before the men vanished. Police sought arrests as investigators linked the incident to a stolen Roy Foot car found overturned north of San Jacinto school.
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Muton Bynum
Gulf
Tenth Avenue
Polk Street
Bynum
Roy Foot
Jackson Street
San Jacinto School
Hear See Speak No Evil Monkeys Shaped Creager Libel Trial
In Brownsville court the feud opens as R B Creager sues Collier’s Weekly for 500000. Monkeys carved from a briefcase symbolize alleged Collier bias with names like Kelley Braucher and Larkin invoked by Creager’s lawyer.
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John Maynard Lbr. Co
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Rangers
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Denison
Hogue
Justice Court
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Court of Inquiry
PACT
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Shriners
Brady Page
Girl Scout
Trialon
U.S. Court
U. S
Boxwell Bros. Ambulance
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Shanghai
Amarilloans
Fair Grounds
Brownsville
R. B. Creager
Creager
Colliers Weekly
George Mill, Jr
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Tives
Owen P. White
Hill
Colliers
Kelley
Charles Kelley
Braucher
Frank Braucher
Crowell Publishing Company
Larkin
William P. Larkin
Collier and Son Distributing Corporation
Tarzan
William S. West
Hidalgo County
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