Weather, hunting, and football notes from Amarillo
Amarillo weather chatter predicts unsettled Northwest storm with possible rain or snow later this week. federal game wardens arrive for two weeks to enforce duck and geese bag limits. Pampa football stars Owen Mackil Hamilton dominate talk as the team prepares to face Amarillo at Butler Field with high expectations.
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The
Biological Survey
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Pampa
Sandies
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Cochrane
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Harlow
Dangerou
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Sullivan
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Lubbock
Odus Mitchell
Japan's Navy Budget and Mussolini's Battleship Mention
The report notes Japan's army budget of 5 609 215 895 francs and an emergency 800 million franc allocation for new equipment. Navy minister Pietri advocates stronger light ships and an air fleet, calling a weak navy heresy. Separate item in Tokyo reports U S dissatisfaction with Manchukuo oil policy and Britain’s note to Hirota.
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Mussolini
Italy
Pietri
U. S
Tokyo
Japan
Manchukuo
Great Britain
Koki Hirota
London
Netherlands
Washington
Amarillo Red Cross drives for $4000 short of budget
A special Amarillo committee led by Wilbur C. Hawk and Bishop Robert F. Lucey mobilized volunteers to seek Red Cross subscriptions of 25 to 100 dollars or more. The effort aims to raise about 4000 dollars to complete a 6000 dollar budget, with a wide list of local leaders participating in the push.
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Amarillo
American Red Cross
Wilbur C. Hawk
Robert F. Lucey
Red Room
Hawk
Bishop Lucey
W. W. Davis
Potter County Red Cross
W. P. McIntosh
Arthur Ball
Hubert G. Cole
R. C. Snodgrass
Rabbi Nussbaum
Allen Early
Walter Barlow
H. B. Lautz
Walter Irvin
Charles
Soviet workers raise funds for giant plane Vassily Blucher
A Far East workers campaign has raised 500000 roubles to fund a new aircraft rivaling the Haxim Gorky. If successful, the Soviet Union will build the Vassily Blucher named for the Far Eastern army commander.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Far East
Vassily Blucher
Russia
Far Eastern
Reader Letters On Keeping Children During Game
A reader asks to publish a plea to keep children with guardians during the Thanksgiving Day game. The message provides a contact phone and requests printing in the column. A boy seeks home assistance and notes appreciation for prior help.
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Tack
Nose Prick Prayers Wear Granite Saint Nose Thin
In Ploumanach Brittany the Saint Guirec statue loses its nose due to 300,000 pin pricks yearly by maidens seeking marriage. The legend says prayers after pricking bring brides within the year. The tale adds three rules of feminine perfection attributed to the saint.
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Ploumanach
Brittany
Guirec
England
Burglary Trial Details in O'Brien Case Unfold in Court
Witness Jeski testifies about two other cases of receiving and concealing stolen property. George testifies on meetings with O'Brien after the Luke home burglary and discussions on loot. Questions on accomplices Tomlinson and Grodjeski arise as defense challenges dates and loot amounts. Sheriff Adams cites poor cooperation in recovering stolen items. Trial of O'Brien continues with expected rest of the state’s case today.
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O’brien
Grodjeski
E. A. Simpson
Bill Adams
George
Willie ‘Tomlinson
Calhoun
O'Brien
T. W. Luke
Lipscomb Street
Willie Tomlinson
Mr. Luke
J. C. Penney
W. R. Martin
West
Eighteenth Avenue
Mission Jewelry and Loan Company
Tolbert Nugent
Houston Street
Kansas City live stock and New Orleans cotton market summary
Kansas City livestock reports 6 000 hogs and 6 000 cattle with mixed demand. Prices show steady to higher for top hogs and varied gains for cattle and vealers. New Orleans cotton opens active with gains early but retreats slightly as trading progresses.
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Kansas City
USDA
New Orleans
Britain makes notable progress in aviation in 1927
The Hen don air pageant showed British flyers and machines in the first rank. The Air Ministry reports civil aviation gains with 28,674 passengers on cross Channel services, 57 percent British share. About 10.5 million pounds of bullion and goods moved. Thirteen light airplane clubs have 2,100 members, doubling 1926 license holders, and privately owned aircraft reach 110, also double the year before.
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Great Britain
Hendon
Air Ministry
Convict Steinmetz in Priest Murder Scene at Hotel
The indictment alleges Steinmetz killed Mrs Steinmetz and a priest after a drinking bout in the cleric’s room at the K of C Hotel. Police described his distraught state, the lineup, and pending first degree murder charges as the grand jury considers evidence.
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Steinmetz
Bertillon
Saul Price
Abraham Nechlis
Nachlis
Funeral Time Set For McMahan Babe
Frances Ann McMahan infant daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Mc Mahan of 911 North Fillmore Street died at a local hospital. Funeral services were set for 3 pm at Grimes Funeral Chapel with Rev Co C Grimes in charge. Burial was planned in Llano Cemetery. Mr McMahan is employed by the Fort Worth Denver railroad.
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Frances Ann McMahan
B. F. McMahan
North Fillmore Street
Grimes
Co. C. Grimes
Polk Street Methodist Church
Purial
Llano
Mr. McMahan
Fort Worth & Denver Railroad
Ducks Delay King’s Investiture at Buckingham Palace
A brood of ducklings and their mother halted King’s investiture at Buckingham Palace by crossing the palace garden to St. James Park. Traffic was stopped by a police sergeant who escorted the ducks across the Mall to the park railings amid cheering onlookers.
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Buckingham Palace
Palace
St. James’ Park
Mechanical cranberry-picker eyed for Cape Cod harvest
Onset Massachusetts reports a mechanical cranberry-picker is being employed on Cape Cod to harvest part of this year’s crop. Previously the bogs were picked by hand. Bog owners say the device could revolutionize the industry.
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Onset
Mass
U.P
Cape Cod
City abolishes naturalization bureau clerk posts
Philadelphia officials report the naturalization bureau clerk positions held by James O Rourke Richard Cooper and Milton N White will end with the 1935 budget year. Salaries were $2800 $2700 and $2200 respectively.
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Philadelphia
Naturalization Bureau
James O'Rourke
Richard Cooper
Milton N. White
Londoner completes tattoo in two sessions with unusual will plan
A 30 year old Londoner went to a tattooist to arrange a large tattoo and later returned with a witness. The work spanned two sessions totalling about five hours. The man distributed much money among several people and, authorities note, tattooing remains after death. Legal opinion says his will could be filed by depositing a photograph.
New Money Back Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Asthma
Calafo liquid claims to relieve asthma and hay fever symptoms with a money back guarantee. The ad touts breathing relief and better sleep, priced at $1.00 and sold by Fox Drug Co and other druggists.
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Fox Drug Co
Washington lays cornerstone of original Capitol
The cornerstone of the original U S Capitol was laid by President Washington on September 18 1793, marking the project’s start and signaling a new federal seat of government.
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U. S. Capitol
Washington
Woman dies in birth room she was born in Malden
Mrs. Florence L. Minott died recently at age 91 in the same room where she was born in Malden Massachusetts. She had lived in the same house all her life.
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Malden
Mass
Florence L. Minott
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