Prison Riot Leaders To Face Trial In Sacramento Soon
Six leaders of the Thanksgiving Day riot at Folsom prison face death penalty efforts. District Attorney Neil McAllister says preliminary hearing and trial likely in Sacramento. Coroner's jury to determine thirteen deaths. six men to be arraigned separately with guards.
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United Press
Folsom
Calif
California
Folsom Prison
Neil McAllister
Sacramento County
Justice of the Peace
John Leonard
Just Folks at the Banquet Heard in Shak Guest Verse
A poem by Edgar A. Guest mocks the banquet toastmaster who must flatter and flatter, compels the dull line to brighten the room. The speaker envies those who drift along while the toastmaster bears the weary task and the bitter price of speaking thoughts aloud.
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Edgar A. Guest
Not Guilty Plea In Richland Bank Robbery Case
C C Howe pleaded not guilty to robbery with firearms in the First State Bank of Richland heist on October 12. Two witnesses testified as the arraignment opened in the thirteenth judicial district court with jurors selected and four thousand dollars secured in daylight robbery proceeds.
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Associated Press
Corsicana
C. C. Howe
First State Bank of
Richland
Aged Rancher William A. Starnes Dies at Home
William A. Starnes 75, a retired ranchman, died at his home 803 North Polk Street at 10 this morning. He leaves a widow and five children Mrs. Mary Outhouse Cheyenne Wyoming Mrs. Maude Tomlinson Amarillo R A Elmer and William Starnes. The body is in the care of WN Griggs and Sons pending relatives and funeral plans.
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North
Polk Street
Mary Outhouse
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Maude Tomlinson
R. A
Elmer
William Starnes
Amarillo
WN. S. Griggs and Sons
Old Tack's Program for a Bigger Better Amarillo
A historical campaign summary listing policy goals for Amarillo including lower advertising rates water and gas costs and improved city services. The platform calls for a municipal pool more parks a golf course fewer railroad crossings and regulated emergency vehicle driving through signals.
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Old Tack
Amarillo
Bivins Lake
San Jacinto
Huge Royal Plane Carrying Typewriters Expected in Amarillo
A Ford Stout all metal freight plane carrying a shipment of Royal typewriters is due to arrive in Amarillo within the next few days, according to Horace Russell of Russell and Correll Royal distributors. He notes a prior parachute crate delivery and hopes the ship will stop for close viewing by residents. The date is not set but the monster plane is travel ing the Central Texas territory and should reach Amarillo soon.
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Royal
Amarillo City Board Seeks Three Major Conventions
The Board of City Development extends mail and wire invitations to three large conventions to meet in Amarillo. The Texas Hotel Owners Association may hold its 1928 meeting in Laredo today and tomorrow. The National Association of County Agricultural Agents meets in Chicago November 30 and December 1. The American Warehouse Association meets in Indiana January 9 and 10. The board notes Amarillo is positioned for future conventions after years of effort.
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Amarillo
Texas Hotel Owners Association
Laredo
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
Chicago
American Warehouse Association
Indiana
Economic report shows October gains across agriculture and industry
The October review notes better grazing land demand, rising farm crop yields, and increased livestock production. Manufacturing minerals distribution rose with overall business hit a yearly October peak. Petroleum down oil output but 35 percent higher year over year, coal and metals up, buildings active, and fall employment improving.
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United States
Witness recounts Remus encounter and crowd at home
In testimony from a federal hearing, Mueller describes lingering near the Remus residence on a cited date. He notes Ruth Smith and her son were present and later confirms seeing Mrs. Remus and Dodge. Separately in New York a South American liner Aconcagua reports small birds boarding the ship off Colombia.
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Ruth Smith
Columbue
New York
Aconcagua
Columbia
Seek Missing Expedition in Canyon Gorge
A transport plane set to aid the Bray Pathe expedition search will patrol the Grand Canyon gorge today. Lieut Hurgess from Clover Field will radio from Camp Pearson during the mission. Emery Kolb of the US Geological Survey says fears for the thirteen men who started from Green River on November 9 are unwarranted.
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Los Angeles
Painted Desert
Bray Pathe
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Grand Canyon
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Clover Field
Camp Pearson
Green River
Utah
Emery
Kolb
United States Geological Survey
Lilliendahl Murder Case Transcripts Evidence In Court
A road map showing the spot of Dr William Lilliendahl’s death was produced in Mays Landing court as crucial evidence in the Beach and Lilliendahl trial. Prosecutors also presented five five dollar bills from Mrs Lilliendahl’s handbag claimed to prove the robbery and assault during the ambush killing near Hammonton on September 15.
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Edward Burt
Atlantic County
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Beach
Burt
United Press
Mays Landing
N. J
Wm. Lilliendahl
Thas
Willis Beach
Margaret Lilliendahl
Woman shot by man who leaps on car near rodeo grounds
Colorado Springs police hunted a gray cap wearing man after a woman, Clera McAllister, an employee of Woodmen Sanitarium, was shot in the abdomen as a man leaped onto her car on Saturday night near the Pikes Peak rodeo grounds and grabbed seven dollars from her purse. She remained critically ill in a local hospital.
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Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Clera’ McAllister
Woodmen Sanitarium
Dempsey Tunney debate echoes through chest campaign
Readers weigh the Dempsey Tunney era on a letter page while Amarilla moves to boost the Community Chest. The note recalls past fights and mentions the ongoing campaign, now in its third week, seeking more than half of the $45 000 goal.
Defends police from attacks by everyone in city speech
Judge H L Adkins of the Lions Club condemns media and public criticism of the Amarillo police. City manager Thos F Cartwright also defends the department and outlines growth in government costs since 1920. George Green of Santa Fe Lines remarks Amarillo as gateway to the west and northwest.
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Lions Club
Sheriff’s Department
Thos. F. Cartwright
Cartwright
Amarillo
George Green
Oklahoma City
Santa Fe Lines
Adkins
Board plans Panhandle exhibit across midwest states
The Board of City Development invites chamber officials and real estate groups to an Amarillo meeting on December 8 at 10 am to discuss a composite exhibit of Panhandle agricultural products for Illinois Iowa Kansas Nebraska and other midwest areas. Attendees include representatives from Linton Canyon Tulsa Chan ning Panhandle Pampa Floydada Spearman Friona Perryton Homer D Wade and Arthur W Large. Local views credit exhibits with attracting settlers to new frontiers.
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Tulsa
Channing
Panhandle
Pampa
Floydada
Spearman
Friona
Perryton
Homer D. Wade
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Arthur W. Large
Rock Island Railway
Rio Grande Valley
Body of Cardinal Bonzano Sealed in Lead Coffin
The body of Cardinal Bonzano dressed in robes and silk was sealed in a lead coffin with his cardinal’s arms. A biography and eulogy were placed inside. The coffin, in a walnut casket bearing the cardinal’s coat of arms, will be buried at a ceremony tomorrow afternoon.
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Rome
Cardinal Bonzano
Washington
Chicago
Voters Given Two Months More to Sign Up in Potter County
Potter County extends registration period by two months and one day as books close next year. So far 467 poll tax receipts and 120 exemptions issued. expected qualified voters range 8,000 to 9,000. Previous year 1926 saw higher voter numbers during presidential election years.
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Potter County
Teachers Body To Have Twenty Thousand Members
County superintendent Miss Laura V. Hamner reports the Texas State Teachers association will reach about 20 000 members next year. She notes the Houston convention was interesting and Amarillo may host the association in its fiftieth year next fall.
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Laura V. Hamner
Texas State Teachers Association
Houston
Hamner
Amarillo
Walker Stricken With Appendicitis in Amarillo
Floyd W. Walker manager of the Victory-Wilson company Amarillo store is ill at his home 908 Parker street suffering from an appendicitis attack. It has not been determined if an operation will be necessary.
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Floyd W. Walker
Victory-Wilson Company
Amarillo
Parker Street
Walker
Thieves Break Into Lincoln Street Home
Mrs. Lino Ritchie reports a burglary at 2010 Lincoln Street last night. Loss includes a portable phonograph a shotgun a Kodak a pearl necklace two rings and a white gold bar pin set with diamonds and other jewelry.
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Lino Ritchie
Lincoln Street
Britain Receives Polish Note on Lithuania Situation
British Foreign Secretary Sir Austen Chamberlain received a Polish note stating Lithuania’s independence and territorial integrity were not endangered. The note was presented at major capitals including Moscow and a formal acknowledgement to Warsaw will follow. Britain plans a calm view of the European situation.
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Austen Chamberlain
Poland
Lithuania
Moscow
Warsaw
Markets Report from Kansas City Chicago and St Louis Livestock
Agricultural market news covers Livestock and grain in major hubs. Hogs and cattle move unevenly with top hog prices around 9.10 in St Louis and futures in Chicago steady. receipts numbered in thousands as buyers eye demand. Potatoes in Chicago show slow trading with Wisconsin whites near 1.50 to 1.65 per cwt and russets around 1.70.
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Wisconsin
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Red River
Idaho
New York Stocks and Commodities Highlights
Across markets on November 29, cattle and hogs moved variedly in Fort Worth and New Orleans while cotton opened barely steady and then eased. New York stocks posted early gains led by Timken and Greene Cananea Copper as investors awaited the U.S. Steel directors meeting. foreign exchange showed mixed rates with sterling near 4.88.
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Forrign Exchange
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Japan
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May Department Stores
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Elbert H. Gary
Montgomery Ward
Transue
Williams
Ace Air
Pacific Coast
Savage Arms
Milk to reach Asia as cold storage grows
Vallejo Calif dairy firm ships several hundred gallons of milk to Shanghai and Singapore for distribution. The operation uses refrigeration methods similar to those used by fruit exporters.
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Orient
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Shanghai
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