Dees Indicted On Murder Charge
John Dees a local realtor surrendered at noon today on a grand jury indictment charging him with murder in the slaying of Finis Brown a mechanic shortly before noon October 29. Dees was released on twelve thousand five hundred dollars bond with four sureties. The shooting occurred in Dees real estate office in the Fuqua building in the presence of John Dees Jr and Loyie Cannon 24 nephew of the accused slayer. Dees said he fired in self defense after Brown had made threats.
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John Dees
Finis Brown
Dees
Fuqua
John Dees, Jr
Loyie Cannon
Brown
Air Features Tonight on NBC and local station listings
Radio schedule lists Olive Palmer Paul Oliver and orchestra performing with multiple stations including WEAF WGY WLS WXYZ and KVOO KPRO KOA in a night of orchestral and musical program segments across NBC chains and affiliates.
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WEAF
New York
NBC Chain
Ernc Rapee Concert Orchestra
Alee
WWI
WSAL
Woo Wow
WDAP
WIC
WTAM
KOA
KVOO
WFAA
KPRO
Happy Bakers
WGY
WSAE
KSD
WOW
WERIC
KSTP
WIMI
WMC
WOAT
WKY
WLS
Old Counselor
WOY
WHAL
WOW K
WHAS
Wss
WSMB
KPRC
WOAL
KFI
Olive Palmer
Paul Oliver
Aleo
WGN
WDAPF
WSME
WRAP
WSM
WSR
WIAX
Today By Arthur Brisbane
Arthur Brisbane discusses contemporary topics in The Globe with his characteristic provocative commentary. The column notes Colonel Lindbergh’s injury in a recent airplane accident and his confinement at Dwight Morrow’s home.
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Arthur Brisbane
King Feature Syndicate, Inc
America
Globe
Brisbane
Colonel Lindbergh
Dwight Morrow
Solon Denies Booze Charge Placed by Jury
Washington November 20 Associated Press reports Illinois Representative Edward E Denison denies charges of possession of intoxicating liquor tied to a trunk found in his House office. Denison says the trunk delivery from January misled agents and names John Layne as former secretary with no connection. Indictment by a grand jury followed prohibition agents finding whiskey and gin in the office after a Panama trip.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Edward E. Denison
Illinois
Marion
Prohibition
Denison
Panama
John Layne
Mount Pelee and Wall Street News Spark Broad Briefs
Market dullness and cheap call money mix with brief reports of a small Delaware bank closure and a fading New England exchange firm. Readers are advised to recall Mount Pelee evacuation orders as observers report light through a volcano cone. The Flanagan gang feud continues with Joseph, Turk, and Frank, while T P O Connor, last leading Irish nationalist, dies content in Kensal Green Catholic cemetery with King George and the Pope in attendance.
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Wall Street
Delaware
New England
Mount Pelee
Mt. Pelee
Earth
Lisbon
T. P. O'Connor
Parnell
Ireland
Kensal Green
King George
House of Commons
Globe-News Used Cars Offer Deals At $50 Down
As the pHome Coming Game draws crowds the paper promotes used cars in the Globe-News Want Ads. The items include vehicles advertised for as little as fifty dollars down and invite readers to inspect listings today.
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Globe-News
Poultry Show Judges Named for Tri-State Event
E. C. Branch of Lees Summit Missouri and Walter Burton of Arlington Texas have been secured as judges for the eighth annual Tri-State Poultry Show to be held at City Auditorium from December 12 to 17. Branch helps set regulations for the American Standard of Perfection used by judges.
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E. C. Branch
Lees Summit
City Auditorium
Branch
American Poultry Association
Walter Burton
Arlington
Texas
Jailer Shot By Mob Victim Dies Today
Eastland Texas reports Marshall Ratliff the convicted bank robber hanged by a mob prompting a district court commission to convene at 2 p m to select a grand jury. Jailer Tom Jones who Ratliff shot during his failed jail break died at Eastland hospital.
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United Press
Eastland
Tex
Eastland County
Marshall Ratliff
George L. Davenport
District Court
Tom Jones
Ratliff
Lynching of Ratliff Played Death Song for Condemned
Marshal Ratliff, taken from Eastland county jail, was lynched last night in Huntsville. He gave a requiem for inmates condemned to the electric chair, using a battered phonograph to play When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder as each death march moved toward the green door. He had been moved to Eastland recently for a sanity hearing.
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Associated Press
Huntsville
Tex
Marshal Ratliff
Eastland County
Ratliff
Little Green Door
Eastland
Eastland lynching ends with bank robber’s death
Residents view the robber’s death after 36 hours at the point of death as vindication for a lynching the night before. The town treats the affair as a closed incident though it remains a protest against the drawn-out procedure.
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Eastland
Sinclair to Be Free Man at Midnight
Millionaire oil operator Harry F. Sinclair finishes six and a half months in the District of Columbia jail for contempt of court and contempt of the Senate. He is expected to leave for his Long Island home at midnight after serving terms tied to the Teapot Dome case.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
District of Columbia
Senate
Long Island
Sinclair
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Albert B. Fall
Teapot Dome Naval Oil Reserve
Little Girl Gifts Nickel to Community Chest Drive
Ten year old Margaret Griffith of 601 Fillmore surprised campaign workers with a shy visit and a nickel donation to Amarillo’s Community Chest drive aiming for 40000 dollars. Chest directors report over 10000 collected so far as weather slows work. Mr and Mrs A H Gibson of 730 North Grant, both blind, donated two dollars.
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Amarillo
Anna Taylor
Margaret Griffith
Fillmore
C. 8. Lambie
A. H. Gibson
North
Grant Street
Borger Prisoners Found in Fort Worth
Stinnett officials reveal two murder suspects from Borger County jail, Sam Jones and Jim Hodges, were moved to Fort Worth and later found back in jail. Sheriff Moore returns after transferring prisoners to Huntsville. ten prisoners located in Fort Worth van. Habeas hearing for the men had been set for Saturday.
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Borger
Fort Worth
Associated Press
Stinnett
Hutchenson County
Moore
Sheriff Moore
Sam Jones
Jim Hodges
Stinnett County
John A. Holmes
Red Burton
Lee Shannon
Hants
Tomb of Queen Meryet-Amun Unearthed by Met Museum
New York November 20 discovery announced by the Metropolitan Museum of Art of the tomb of Queen Meryet-Amun near Thebes. The mummy lies in two coffins with the outer coffin richly decorated in a style rivaling Tutankhamen and shows ancient pillaging and later restoration.
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Associated Press
New York
Meryet-Amun
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tut-Ankh-Amen
Deir el Bahri
Thebes
Herbert E. Winlock
Thut-Mose II
Amenhorpes II
Winlock
Ramsey gets life sentence in Roan murder case
John Ramsey, cowboy of the Osage Hills, is convicted a second time in federal court for the murder of Henry Roan. A jury sentences him to life imprisonment, linked to William Hale who sought Roan's life insurance payout of 25 000. Hale testified from prison in Ramsey's trial.
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Associated Press
Pawhuska
Okla
John Ramsey
Osage Hills
Henry Roan
Ramsey
William K. Hale
Hale
Roan
Lynching Blamed On Red Tape In Court Procedure
Eastland Countys lynching of Marshall Ratliff drew editorials blaming red tape in Texas justice. Mexia Daily News decried the act but urged speedy punishment and less delay in law. Fort Worth Press called the lynching brutal and warned delays and loopholes fostered the crime and urged reform.
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Ty United Press
Dallas
Texas
Marshall Ratliff
Eastland County
Mexia Daily News
Ratliff
Law and Order of
Fort Worth
Eastland
State of Texas
Shorter Week Advocated to Absorb Railway Surplus Labor
A meeting of general chairmen of railroad unions on Rock Island lines urged a shorter work day and week to absorb surplus labor from the machine age. Held in Paintery hall, it was the thirteenth cooperative session with eight speakers covering train, engine, yard operation, track upkeep, station service, and broader railroading concerns.
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Rock Island
Paintery Hall
Harry Lyon
H. J. Palmer
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Pre Convention Baptist Meet Opens Tonight In Beaumont
The Pastors and Laymen conference and the Women's Missionary Union conclude two days of sessions in Beaumont Texas with officers to be elected. About 3 500 are expected for the Baptist General Convention of Texas opening tonight at the city auditorium, with former Gov Pat Neff of Waco retiring president to open the meeting.
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United Press
Beaumont
Tex
New Federal Buildings Planned for Plains Towns
Seven Panhandle cities will get new federal buildings with post offices to be erected in Plainview Memphis Borger Childress Lamesa and Quanah. President Hoover said an appropriation to cover all proposed buildings will be sought immediately. Griggs ambulance. Phone 4311.
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Panhandle
Washington
Plainview
Memphis
Borger
Childress
Lamesa
Quanah
Hoover
Identity in Mystery Case Not Known at Wellington
A man found slugged on the Mangum highway near Mangum is presumed robbed and died without regaining consciousness. Sheriff McKinney and locals search for identification. the body, in waterlogged clothes, may be kept two to three weeks while authorities and residents seek clues linking to Memphis Mangum or names Pendley John Everet Jacobs.
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The
Globe
Wellington
Tex
Mangum
Watson
Joe Simpson
Claude McKinney
Memphis
Pendley
John
Everet
Jacobs
Daughter of Emerson Dies in Milton at 83
Edith Emerson Forbes daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson and mother of W Cameron Forbes former governor general of the Philippines died at her Milton home aged 83. Blackburn's ambulance attended the case.
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The
Associated Press
Milton, Mass
Edith Emerson Forbes
Ralph Waldo Emerson
W. Cameron Forbes
Philippines
Press ban in case at Lubbock may be Brady precedent
A Lubbock County ruling on labeling testimony as unprivileged for newspaper publication could guide a habeas corpus hearing for Judge John W Brady, indicted for the murder of Lehlia Highsmith. State attorneys expect a request for a hearing in district court to set press censorship to protect juror impartiality. Travis County grand jury yesterday indicted Brady after four days of deliberation.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Lubbock County
John W Brady
Lehlia Highsmith
Statehouse
Travis Count
Ecrand
Brady
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Turk” Flanagan
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