Moving Picture Wisdom And Dubious Prophesies Across 1927
A collage of opinions and anecdotes features Arthur Brisbane on bankers Darwinism, a New York suicide by whisky, a stabbing murder, Adam’s birthday accuracy debates, and comments on moving pictures, race theories, and early aviation myths. Notable names include John Lightfoot, Annie Besant, Cesare Sabdelli, and Napoleon.
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Arthur Brisbane
Darwin
Adam
Oy the Star Company
Arthur Uribane
America
Globe
F Pirivtane
Filline
Two Die in Denton Hotel Fire
A early morning blaze at Kee nan hotel in Denton Texas killed two men, J A Patton 64 and Frank Billingsley 50, with W J Aikin seriously burned and seven others escaping. Hotel operator J H Keenan and family escaped before collapse.
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Associated Press
Denton
Keenan
J. A. Patton
Frank Billingsley
W. J. Aikin
J. V
W. S. Keenan
J. H. Keenan
Patton
Billingsley
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Rabid Dog Attacks Dozens of Pets in San Jacinto
A mad dog in San Jacinto bit about forty dogs, with one case of rabies turning a dog loose to attack many others. Police tracked and killed the animal after it ran amuck, injuring or killing several pets including a Persian kitten.
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New York
San Jacinto
Dr Truett Set to Speak at Amarillo Hotel Banquet
Dr George Truett will address the Fellowship banquet of the First Baptist Church tonight at the Amarillo hotel. The event was moved from the Herring to the Amarillo hotel as announced.
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George Truett
First Baptist Church
Amarillo Hotel
Fall Sinclair Trial Abruptly Halted and New Hearing Looms
United States marines repelled Nicaraguan bandits in Nueva Segovia, stalling bandit operations and prompting internal dissension. In Washington the Fall Sinclair oil conspiracy trial was abruptly interrupted by juror tampering charges, with a mistrial possible and a January retrial anticipated.
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Sinclair
United Press
Managua
Nic
United States
Department of Nueva Segovia
Marines
National Constabulary
Associated Press
Washington
Justice Siddons
Sinclair Oil
Navy
Fall
Albert B. Fall
Harry Sinclair
Siddons
Neil Burkinshaw
U. S
Peyton Gordon
Liberal Trip Promoted By Amarillo Real Estate Board
A goodwill auto excursion from Amarillo to Liberal Kansas is planned for November 24 to foster links as Liberal is connected by rail. J R Gant and A S Stinnett will present the proposal, with travel along the new oil field highway expected to allow through trips. The plan calls for a two day round trip with a large caravan anticipated.
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Amarillo
Liberal
Kansas
Amarillo Real Estate Board
J. R. Gant
A. S. Stinnett
Legion Radio Program Thursday Night on WDAG
Hanson Post No. 64 announces a Legion radio program broadcast on WDAG the first and third Thursday each month. The high school band directed by Prof Oscar Wise will perform from the auditorium with remote center broadcasting and an admission charge.
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Radioland
WDAG
Martin
Legion Stokbers
Hanson Post No. 64
Oscar Wise
Moe
Polk Street Store and Auto Supply House Robberies
Robberies hit Polk Street firm Jackman s exclusive women and children wear at 607 Polk with losses over 5000. The Amarillo Auto Supply wholesale house at 716 N Fillmore was entered and a safe knob knocked, with a small cash haul. Police tie the two crimes to similar methods and suspect same gang as Tone Chisum incident, with prints only as clues.
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Jackman’s
Polk Street
Amarillo Auto Supply
North Fillmore Street
Adams and Parry
Tone Chisum
Auto Supply
Former highway official and clerk sentenced in Texas forgery case
L. J. Nachtrab, ex division highway engineer, got four years in prison and C. Thompson, his former chief clerk, two years after pleading guilty to forgery related to irregularities in the state highway department. Judge J. D. Moore led the agreement. Ht Joschke’s case will be contested as a possible dummy on the payroll.
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Associated Press
Austin
L. J. Nachtrab
C. Thompkins
State Highway Department
J. D. Moore
Ht. Joschke
Joschke
Division
Hear Plea for Lower Taxes on Corporations
James A Emery of the national association of manufacturers urged the House Ways and Means Committee to cut corporation taxes to align with individual income rates. He argued the 13 1 2 percent levy is unjust and that lowering it would maximize social benefits as a new tax reduction bill is drafted.
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United Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
James A. Emery
D. C
National Association of Manufacturers
Emery
Door of Hope Opens At Amarillo Clinic for Children
A clinic at Amarillo opened by Dr. FEBE McBride of Oklahoma City offered hope to children with deformities. Sixty were examined by noon with expectant totals reaching seventy five. eight of the first thirteen needed surgical care and four needed non surgical treatment.
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Amarillo
Febe. McBride
Oklahoma City
Panhandle
Plan for Amarillo Armistice Day drives regional farm exhibit
A board meeting in Amarillo will discuss attracting settlers by coordinating nine surrounding counties into ten county agricultural exhibits to travel to fairs in Kansas Missouri and Illinois. The plan aims to pool funding cut costs and recruit an immigration expert from Amarillo. The event also outlines Armistice Day festivities including a large parade, prizes and a night banquet.
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Amarillo
Board of City Development
Municipal Auditorium
P. C. Bennett
Agricultural Department
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Mid-West
Hanson Most No. 64
The
American Legion
Lewis Fields
Legion Post
Panhandle
Legion
Tri- State
Post
Herring Hotel
Merchants Building
Fairgrounds
Hanson Post
Tri-State Fair Association
Snider Named Judge Of Corporation Court In Panhandle
Johan R. Snider, longtime Panhandle police chief 1906 1912 and again in 192%, sat as judge of the corporation court after the resignation of B A McKinnon who retires for several weeks. Snider is described as one of the oldest pioneer figures in the Panhandle. Griggs ambulance, Phone 4311.
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Johan R. Snider
Corporation Court
Judge Snider
Panhandle
1928 Auto License Plates Arrive in Potter County
White on dark brown 1928 plates arrive at County Tax Collector office for distribution. Potter County is allotted 15 000 numbers starting 772 451 to 757 450 and 1500 truck numbers 741 001 to 075 500. So far this year 4604 licenses issued. original 16 000 allotment was used in weeks. Plates are smaller than 1927 and front and rear plates are separately labeled.
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Collins
Potter County
Phillips buys Alamo Refining plant at Borger Texas
Phillips Petroleum announces purchase of Alamo Refining assets at Borger Hutchinson county Texas and will expand capacity from 2000 to 7500 barrels per day The move marks Phillips first step into refining and hints at a larger Panhandle refinery and marketing system plans M P Yonker Amarillo is former Alamo head O S Cordell now leads Phillips sales department
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Bartlesville
Okla
Phillips Petroleum Company Today
Alamo Refining Company
Borger
Hutchinson County
Texas
Alamo
M. P. Yonker
Amarillo
O. S. Cordell
Phillips
Phillips Company
Thin In
Phllips Petroleum Company
Panhandle
Farrell Fights To Tie At Cedar Crest Open Round
Mamroneck New York golfer Dallan Farrell battled to a half way tie with Tommy Armour Washington in the opening round of the PGA tournament at Cedar Crest. Walter Hagen, defending champion, trailed Jack Warrell Glenshead New York by four after the forenoon round.
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Cedar Crest Country Club
Dallan
Ilawny Farrell
Mamroneck
New York
Tommy Armour
Washington
Walter Hagen
Jack Warrell
Glenshead
N. Y
Columbia Savings Bank Closes After President Tucker Death
Memphis Tennessee November 1 state bank examiners closed the Columbia Savings Bank with deposits of 666000 and 50000 in Christmas accounts after the death by his own hand of president Charles L. Tucker 49. The Columbia Mortgage Company parent also suspended operations and will file for voluntary receivership and bankruptcy.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Columbia Savings Bank
State
Charles L. Tucker
Columbia Mortgage Company
The
Savings Bank
Communication With Bucharest Restored
Telegraph and telephone links between Belgrade and Bucharest were restored overnight. Romania had announced the suspension of censorship after the discovery of a Carelist plot.
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Associated Press
Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
Here
Bucharest
Roumania
Have You Kept Faith with Your Globe-News Carrier
A note from the Globe-News reminding readers to have change ready for the carrier when he calls to collect today or tomorrow. It praises the carrier for his faithful service and readiness to deliver in any weather.
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Globe-News
Also Mentioned on This Page
Josephine Cassel
John T. Brady
Garden of Eden
B. C
Mr. Brady
John Lightfoot
University of Cambridge
Lightfoot
Waite
Cornell University
Egypt
Das M. Schenck
ro-Goldwyn-Mayer Moving Picture i Company
Marcus Loew
Moving Picture Actocs
Charles Schimmer, Jr
Germany
Annie Besant
Theosophical Society
California
Helen Wills
Cesare Sabdelli
Rome
Sabdelli
Mussolini
Italy
Napoleon Bonaparte
Alps
Lal
Flames
Oldland
Keenon Hotel
Blackburn Ambulance
Griggs Ambulance
Mad Dog
Teapot Jury
the News-Globe
Great Ten County
Legion and Fair Association
New Orleans
Molice
Henry Moily
Molly
Joseph Moity
Moity
Manney Pty. Co
Rale Blig
Snider
Alamo Refinery
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