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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1928

Page

5

Suspect Held in Old Slaying of Two Deputies

John Burns 20, one of two escaped prisoners indicted for the February killing of Deputy Sheriffs Wallace McClure and John Crowe, was arrested at the home of his uncle in Lafayette. Burns denied knowing Samuel Baxter, claimed three unknown men killed the deputies, and said the pair were later moved to St. Louis and Oklahoma before bodies were found near Danville, Illinois.

Associated Press Lafayette Ind John Burns Wallace McClure John Crowe Robert Williamson Burne Burns Samuel Baxter Williamson Grove McClure Baxter Indiana Reformatory St. Louis Oklahoma Danville Ill Otto W. Smith Decatur Bakter

Man Transferred To County Court

M. C. Owens was arrested on a charge of disturbing the peace and accused of insanity. Police say the case was transferred to county authorities at the request of his wife to prevent possible violence due to his condition.

M. C. Owens

Rain Drowns Autos On Fort Worth Streets

Heavy rain lasting about 36 minutes drenched Fort Worth causing hundreds of stalled cars as engines died. About 1 inch of rain fell with hail and strong winds damaging awnings and nearby property.

Ft. Worth Associated Press Fort Worth Texas

Board of Censors for Church Plays Adopted

A new board of censor for church plays in England was formed in London by the Bishop of Southwark. The three members will review plays submitted for presentation in the diocese and only allow staging after approval. The board ensures works are purely religious and based on biblical writings.

International News Service London England Southwark

Louis Bleriot Jr. Follows Father’s Aviation Path

Louis Bleriot Jr son of pioneer aviator Louis Bleriot receives backing as a chip of the old block. He aims to fly from Paris to New York and supervises a four engine thick wing monoplane built at the Bleriot factory where his father still operates.

International News Service Paris Louis Blerio, Jr Louis Blerio English Channel New York Young Bleriot Bleriot Airplane

Socialist Leader Dies Drowning While Rescuing Boy

Frank J. Johns of Portland, a Socialist Labor party presidential candidate in 1904, was drowned at Bend while attempting to save a 12 year old boy from Deschutes River. Johns tried to reach the youth after falling into the water and both disappeared as he failed to reach shore.

Associated Press Bend Ore Frank JT. Johns Portland Socialist- Labor Party J. C. Rhodes Deschutes River Johns John Portand Carpenters’ Union

Eastern Star Conclave Set With 8 000 Delegates In Denver

Denver May 21. The twenty Denver Chapters of the Order of the Eastern Star will host more than 8 000 delegates at the 19th National Triennial Assembly July 22 to 29. Participants come from all states and foreign countries including England China Scotland and Germany. The event features speeches by Governor William H. Adams and Mayor Benjamin F. Stapleton a Pikes Peak excursion with Colorado Springs Chapters and a chuck wagon dinner in Denver. Also noted, 1 300 Russians in American Y M C A schools in France.

International News Service Denver Order of the Eastern Star United States England China Scotland Germany The Eastern Star Colorado William H. Adams Benjamin F. Stapleton Pikes Peak Colorado Springs Mountain Peaks

Want Ads Help You Quickly Find Needed Goods or Services

A brief urging readers to use the Globe-News Want Ads to contact providers or place their own advertisement for specific needs. The notice stresses speed and reliability.

Globe- News

Better Color In Her Face From Lydia E Pinkham

Mrs Rost of Lovert Espanola Washington writes that after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she feels spry vigorous and her face has better color. She is a farmer's wife and notes the tonic improves her energy and appearance.

Espanola Wash Lydia E. —_—_ Pinkham

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