Farewell cries city to seventeen thousand five hundred
A jumble of items covers finance and public notices. Ford interests expand into Wall Street, the Rome papal ceremony honors St Theresa of the Infant Jesus with grand pageantry, and a Pennsylvania court condemns William Cavalier to death. Amarillo eyes a Word ranch option at seventeen thousand four hundred.
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Orty
Cardinal Dougherty
St. Peter's
Rome
Pope
St Theresa of Normandy
Therese of
Infant Jesus
Fellowship of
Amarillo
Word Ranch
C. T. Word
Globe
Mr Word
Bivins
Bivins B-2 Well Shows Oil in Texas Area Test
Amarillo Oil company reports a good oil showing in the Bivins B-2 well at about 930 feet with favorable formation at 292% feet. Company officials note they have heard nothing since yesterday while nearby acreage around Moore Carson Hutchinson and Potter counties is slated for testing in the coming months.
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Amarillo Oil Company
Warrick
Hutchinson County
Canadian River
Moore, Carson
Hutchinson
Potter Counties
Record Heat Reaches 100 Degrees in May City
The weather bureau says today the temperature hit 100 degrees the highest May reading and the largest ever recorded this year. Tonight and tomorrow are forecast fair with continued warm conditions.
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Weather Bureau
At & O'Clock
Motlow Holds Papers to Clear W G Russell Here
County Judge Sam B Motlow is holding the pardon issued by Gov Miriam Ferguson to William G Russell for the pardoned man who is out of town. Russell was pardoned by Governor Neff after his murder sentence and this instrument restores his citizenship.
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Sam B. Motlow
Miriam Ferguson
William G. Russell
Mr. Russell
Neff
Glenwood Civic Club Plans Park Beautification
Glenwood Civic Club discussed beautifying the town park and agreed to begin work soon. A spirited debate on graveling Orange and Locust streets followed a charge of unnecessary delay at the Glenwood meeting last night.
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Glenwood Park
Glenwood
Weather Forecast Report with Record High Mention
Tonight and Thursday will be fair. Temperature extremes today reached a high of 190 and a low of 4 4, with last year’s figures at 76 and 51. A 100 degree high today stands as a record for the month.
Eight killed by lightning in storms in France region
Eight people were killed by lightning as storms struck the area. Damage from the severe weather is estimated in the millions of francs. Names and locations are not fully clear in the report, with scattered references to hours and individuals.
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Associated Press
Brussels
Eeight
France
Judge frees man in odd kidnapping case in Vermont
Middlebury May 20 Three weeks after armed posses hunted Far l Woodward as a kidnapper and forced a child rescue, Judge Albert W Dickins discharged him for lack of evidence. Lucille Chatterton was found unharmed with Woodward near East Brookfield. He said he took the girl to give schooling and the girl testified he treated her kindly.
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Middlebury
Farl Woodwarl
Liberty
Lucille Chatterton
Granville
Albert W. Dickins
Woodward
Walter Chatterton
Lucille
East Brookfield
Grand jury wants punch boards and slot machines banned
The grand jury reported to county officials that punch boards and slot machines operated in the city violate the law and must cease at once. They noted no indictments yet due to lax enforcement, allowing operators a chance to quit before prosecution. The report emphasizes removal of these games.
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Grand Jury
Memorials debated as veterans meet at Dallas reunion
The 35th United Confederate Veterans reunion opens with 10 000 veterans amid Dixie songs. A resolution by Gen Hampden Osborne seeks official representation on Stone Mountain Memorial board and opposes placing Union figures at the memorial. Holland Randolph of Atlanta attends as Stone Mountain Memorial association representative.
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Associated Prager
Dallas
United Confederate Veterans
Associated Press
Stone Mountain
South
Veterans Organization
Stone Mountain Memorial Association
Hampden Osborne
New Orleans
James A. Thorne
Thomas
Osborne
Holland N Randolph
Atlanta
College
Texas
Confederate Veterans
G C. Foster
Houston
Alleged Slurs Against Jackson Prompt Post Authority Request
The Saturday Evening Post asked Meade Minnegerode to verify its Rachael Jackson piece and invited historian John Trotwood Moore to share views, amid planned protests by patriotic groups over the portrayal of Mrs Jackson and General Jackson. Critics denounced depictions of Mrs Jackson and Jackson as indulgent in gambling and loose conduct, vowing action.
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Andrew Jackson
Saturday Evening Post
Nashville
Tenn
Meade Minnegerode
Rachael Jackson
The
Post
John Trotwood Moor
Jackson
Patriotlc
General Jackson
Smallpox Warning Amid Amarillo Exposure Concerns
Dr. A H Lindsay health officer reports no new smallpox cases in Amarillo to day but warns it may take until next week for any new cases to appear. He notes many exposures and cites lack of school vaccination rules as a risk factor while naming exposed districts and streets.
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Amarillo
A. H Lindsay
Lindsay
North
Harrison
Polk
South
Lincoln
South Fillmore
Jury to decide if former Kansas governor conspired in bribe case
The jury in the Jonathan M. Davis bribery conspiracy case sits to weigh a circumstantial case after evidence closed. The defense earlier denied the prosecution's testimony as untrue and arguments wrap up with verdict expected today or tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Neerar
Teaser speed boat defeats Twenty Century Limited in trial
R F Hoyt's speed boat The Teaser outran the New York Central's Twenty First Century Limited from New York to Albany by twenty minutes. The Teaser completed the 13 1/2 miles route in two hours forty minutes, averaging 57.9 miles per hour.
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Albany
N. Y
R F Hoyt
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
New York Central
Sterling exchange hits new high for the day
London May 20 The Associated Press reports Sterling exchange rate touched $4 865 during today trading, indicating a strong dollar move and market activity.
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Associated Presa London
Sterling Exchange
Prosecutor Pursues State Witness in Shepherd Case
State prosecutor Robert Crowe orders grand jury inquiry into the disappearance of Robert White, a key witness in the William Darling Shepherd murder trial. White and his family reportedly fled after receiving threats. detectives and a broadcast sought his location with action promised upon discovery.
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Shepherd
Robert White
William Darling Shepherd
William W. Mellintock
Robert Ki. Crowe
Associated Press
Chicago
Robert T. Crowe
Wilam Nelson McCintock
Six Indictments Return Against Terror Suspects
Six indictments charging Frank and Lorenzo Noel with the killing of Ryan Adkins and W. L. Milstead and assault on companions Mrs. Mary Steer and Mrs. Mabel Berry were returned by the Dallas county grand jury. Trial dates set for May 28 and June 4.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Frank
Tinrenzo Noel
Ryan Adkins
W. L. Milstead
Mary Steer
Mabel Berry
Dallas County Grand Jury
Adkins
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Williame Zign Co
Stone Mountain Association
Call Exide Battery Station
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A. H. Lindsay
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Steinway Pianos
Polk Street
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