Mob lynches Black youth after accused confrontation
Joe Boxley, 18, an African American, was taken from Alamo jail and fatally hanged near here by a mob after being sought since yesterday. Sheriff C A Bradshaw blocked a worse mob scene at Gibson County jail as about 1000 men demanded transfer. Boxley reportedly confessed before the mob seized him.
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Hy United Press
Alamo, Tenn
Joe Boxley
Johnnie James
Crockett County
Alamo
Gibson County
Trenton
C. A. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
Boxley
Emerson
Flood devastates crops and railways. deaths reported near Temple
Heavy flooding injures crops, railways, and livestock as Polk and Tyler counties endure fresh rains. The dead include J. T. Terrell aged 84 of near San Marcos drowned while trying to move a cow to safety and Harry Mike of Lockhart killed when his car skidded on a slippery road near Temple. Flood waters at Livingston again rose as rains moved across the region and train service along the Southern Pacific was disrupted.
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J. T. Terrell
San Marcos
Harry Mike
Lockhart
Temple
Livingston
Polk
Tyler
Southern Pacific
Air Features Tonight and Chain Frolickers Play Wide Broadcasts
A dense listing of radio program names and stations shows Air Features Tonight in WARC New York and Chain Frolickers with ensembles like Alec WEY WWI and Kat wor WOW. The schedule includes multiple outlets across New York and Ohio markets, highlighting varied orchestras and entertainers such as Olive Palmer Paul Oliver and Annette Hanshaw.
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Warc
New York
Chain
Frolickers
Alec Wadc
WKRC
WOWO
KMOX
KOIL
Kmrc m
WEA
Happy Hinkers
Phil Ohman
Viewr Arden
Alec Wey
WOW
Wric
Kate Wim
KPRO
Troubadoure
Aleo
WAM
WWE Wen Ksp
KSTP
WTMI
WHAS
WSM
WMO
Wan Wrap
WSAL
KVOO
KRG
Koa
Olive Palmer
Paul Oliver
Hevetere
Alee
WTAM
WWJ
Kat
WDAF
Wsmn
WMC
WRAA
KPI Field Orchestra
KPRC
KYW
KFI Prom
Chain 00
the Voyagers
Music of
France
WREN
Vrom
Newark
Chain Orchestra
Annette Hanshaw
Ae Boleiste-Alew
Warp
Britain Votes in Crucial General Election Outlook
Arthur Brisbane surveys Britain's upcoming general election with surprises seen as possible and key seats in play. He notes Baldwin Lloyd George and Ramsay MacDonald as capable leaders and poses a speculative epitaph for Sun Yat Sen while imagining an Anglo American empire suggestion and Napoleon's tomb whimsy.
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Baldwin
Lloyd George
Ramsay MacDonald
America
Day in Congress Aims to Move Census Bill Amid Debate
The Senate plans a noon session to continue work on the census reapportionment bill while the House prepares to take up miscellaneous measures at 1 p m. On Tuesday the House passed a tariff bill and the Senate rejected a lien exclusion amendment to the census bill. The Senate agreed to curb debate after 2 p m today as leaders seek progress on a farm bill conferees impasse.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
Leaky Tank Halts Trans Atlantic Flight Attempts
Old Orchard Mo May 29 The Green Flash and Yellow Bird failed to reach Paris or Rome as gas tank leaks and motor trouble forced postponements. Yellow Bird returned after takeoff and dumped fuel. Green Flash prepared for a second attempt with motor issues noted.
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United Press
Old Orchard
Green Flash
Yellow Bird
Paris
Rome
Associated Press
Old ‘Orchard
Coast Guard
Armeno Lotti
Lotti
Lewis M. Yancey
Roger Williams
Old Orchard Beach
Yancey
Experts Agree On New Set Of Reparations Figures
In Paris on May 29 the creditor reparations experts presented a new set of figures for reparations annuities to the German delegation. It was hoped the German decision on the proposal could be reached by tomorrow.
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Ias
Globe
Paris
Wisconsin Repeals Dry Law by Governor Kowler
Governor Kohler signed the repeal of Wisconsin's prohibition enforcement act citing a spring election mandate with a margin near 150 000. The assembly passed the bill a month ago and the senate two weeks ago in the measure to end prohibition enforcement.
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Madison
Wis
Kohler
Assembly
Senate
Amarillo Chamber Drives Memberships In New Push
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce kicks off two day push with eight new committees. By noon about 450 memberships paid or mailed in and a goal of 1000 by week end. John K. Boyce leads effort with over 100 workers. joiners mail $5 to Municipal Auditorium headquarters.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
O. V. Vernon
Jimmie Pryor
R. H. Collier
John Gilvin
J. S. Ulm
Irvin P. Kearns
Roy Britain
Rolla Townsend
O. D. Ke
Gulf and West Texas seeks new rail line in Texas
The Gulf and West Texas railroad asks the interstate commerce commission for permission to build a Fredericksburg to San Angelo line. Two route options are Brady and Eden or Wetmore to Fredericksburg then Mason Brady and Eden to San Angelo. Distances are 113 miles and 70 miles.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gulf and West Texas Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fredericksburg
San Angelo
Texas
Brady and
Eden
Wetmore
Mason, Brady and
Rotary to Name Officers as Elections Set for Tomorrow
Rotary International nominations draw a mix of unopposed and rival candidates in Dallas Texas with Raymond J Knoeppel and Eugene Newsome leading presidential bids. Treasuer Rufus F Chapin remains unopposed. Americans contend for five board spots while England Ireland and Canada nominate rivals.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Raymond J. Knoeppel
New York
Eugene Newsome
Durham
N. C
Rotary International
Newsome
Bruce B. Boney
Cisco
Knoeppel
Leonard T. Skeggs
Youngstown
Rufus F. Chapin
Chicago
Will R. Manier
Nashville
International Board of Directors
United States
Sidney Pascall
London
England
Ireland
Dave Wright
Stratford
Ont
Claybrook Cottingham
Alexandria
Paul F. Edquist
Concordia
Kan
Roy Ronald
Mitchell
David Clark
Charlotte
Dan O’hern
Oklahoma City
Clyde Hulsizer
Des Moines
Charles W. Ackley
Vineland
N. J
Arthur W. Lueck
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Blassingame Receives 99-Year Sentence for Clothes Theft
Sherman Texas May 29 A 99 year sentence for robbery of clothing from farmer P M Padgett near Bells was handed down by the district court to William H Blassingame. The robbery occurred April 8 shortly after a bank robbery at the Bank of Bells Griggs ambulance.
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United Press
Sherman
Tex
P. M. Padgett
Bells
William H. Blassingame
Bank of Bells
City Observes Memorial Day With Fitting Programs
Tomorrow Amarillo will honor Memorial Day with a service at the Doughboy Monument on the Auditorium grounds. American Legion and auxiliary members, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Spanish American War vets, and the Daughters of the American Revolution will participate. Music by Dave Derden's band begins at 5 15 p m followed by the Star Spangled Banner sung under H A Shaw. Reverend Buckner will give the invocation and Adjutant Floyd L Sloan will read the names of veterans buried in local cemeteries.
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Amarillo
Doughboy Monument
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Daughters of the American Revolution
The
Legion
Dave Derden
H. A. Shaw
Clark Buckner
First Christian Church
Floyd L. Sloan
Serv
Chicago Gangland Under Scrutiny by National Commission
The National Law Enforcement Commission plans sectional investigations and will study Chicago's long running gang violence. George W. Wickersham outlined a program focusing on Chicago gang operations and the legal tools to combat organized racketeering, using the city as a laboratory case for broader national concerns.
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United Press
Washington
Chicago
Hoover
National Law Enforcement Commission
George W. Wickersham
Commission
Amarillo appoints Jack Vest as new police chief
Jack Vest is named Amarillo chief of police after the dismissal of Chief H. L. Gaither. Vest has acted as assistant chief for about two weeks after Gaither’s three year tenure ended following an altercation in the city manager’s office Monday. Gaither says he has no statement to make.
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Jack Vest
Amarillo
H. L. Gaither
Vest
Gaither
Lee Miller
The
Santa Fe
Extradition sought in $75,000 bank robbery
Oklahoma City police seek the return from Kansas City of Russell Gibson and his wife in connection with last Friday's $75,000 bank messenger robbery. Detective PD. O. Hurt was in Kansas City presenting requisition papers to secure the pair.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Russell Gibson
Gibson
Becker
PD. O. Hurt
Amarillo Welcomes First Airliner to inaug inaugural service
Amarillo marks air minded day as a 12 passenger Fokker air liner lands at 6 tonight at the new Municipal Airport inaugurating daily service to the West Coast. Passengers include Judge J C Paul and local officials. A parade and ceremonies noon to evening highlight the kickoff with several planes from Tulsa and Bartlesville joining the events.
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Amarillo
Fokker
West Coast
Los Angeles
Kingman
Ariz
Albuquerque
N. M
J. C. Paul
Panhandle
Texas Air Transport
Fort Worth
Robert Mr. Gary
Southern Air Transport
Gray
Robert H. Jr
Edwin W. Ritchey
Brooks Field
Tulsa
Ernest O. Thompson
R. F. Garland
Oklahoma
Cloyd Clevenger
Travel Air
Phillips Company
Municipal Field
Bartlesville
Oklo
Pony Express
Fred F. Young
City and Board of City Development
Wells
Real Estate Board Today
Dalton McCarthy
Western Air Express
McCarthy
Cowdrey Brake Testing Machine Prompts Local Interest
Louis H. Smith of 20 W. 6th is connected with a testing machine at Cowdrey Brake, with Griggs ambulance and phone 431 noted in the brief item.
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Louis H. Smith
Griggs Ambulance
Banker Gets Murder Case Appeal Denied
John Lawrence Mesquite banker was denied a rehearing in the court of criminal appeals after being sentenced to fifty years for the murder of Jack Kimbell. The court affirmed four murder convictions and reversed one for a new trial.
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Austin
John Lawrence
Jack Kimbell
Court of Criminal Appeals
Kimbell
Lawrence
Clarence Buford
Castro County
John Taylor
Baldomar Taquila
Dewitt County
Placedo Rodriguez
Booker Kyle
Tyler County
Rosetta Evans
R. C. Ball
Hill County
Earl Adams
Robert Patterson
Marion County
Beulah Prince
Blackburns Ambulance and Radiator Service Ad
Public notice style business card listing Blackburns Ambulance Ph 2823 4 and radiator work phone 4469 at 515 West 6th Street.
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Blackburn's Ambulance
Big Sis Arrested on Liquor Charge in Pantex Raid
Federal agents Tyson and Bacon arrested a well known oil field character known as Big Six Henderson in Pantex yesterday for violating liquor laws. A quantity of beer was seized and two men were held with the woman.
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Henderson
Pantex
Tyson and
Bacon
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