Labor policy set by AFL on immigration and relations
United Press dispatch from Los Angeles reports the American Federation of Labor will decide its incoming year policy on immigration international relations and other issues at the 47th annual convention. Two resolutions have been acted on including removal of race discrimination and opposition to a British embassy building contract to a dominion company. The federation aims to have the embassy building erected by union labor.
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Dan Campbell
United Press
Los Angeles
American Federation
Federation
Washington
Domnion
Bigamy Trial Reveals Pastor Linked to Several Marriages
The defense recounts pastor Jordan’s past as he faces bigamy charges. He testified about a wife joining him in Chester and his reaction to that claim. He described fleeing to multiple towns from Columbus to Grand Rapids while denying any ongoing marriage. He admitted a first legal marriage to Laura Kingsbury and a 1926 union in Roanoke with Vesey Snyder, saying he briefly separated from his second spouse.
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Laura E. Kingsbury
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Vesey V. Snyder
Mexico Revolt Declared Ended By Creager
R B Creager Texas Republican National Committeeman declared the Mexico revolt over after his Mexico City visit. He said Calles trapped rebels and noted about 50 revolutionary leaders were executed. Creager spoke in Laredo while en route to San Antonio.
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Associated Press
Laredo
Mexico
R. B. Creager
Republican National
Mr. Creager
Old Tack's Amarillo program for a bigger fairer city
A historic platform urging lower utility rates and rents, no policing of newsboys after midnight, a municipal pool and golf course, expanded parks, storm sewers, lake access, and improved city services. It includes calls to lower living costs, expand bus routes, regulate emergency vehicle driving, and attract new industries.
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San Jacinto
World Series Game Three Preview Pirates vs Yankees
The third World Series game lands at Yankee Stadium in New York at 1 30 p m with Pittsburgh Pirates NL champions facing the New York Yankees AL champions. Probable batteries are Lee Meadows and John Gooch for Pittsburgh and Wiley Moore with Herb Pennock and Jack Grabowski for New York. Officials are Moran Ormsby Quigley and Nallin. Standings show W W W with attendance and receipts reported for the first two games and shares divided among players and clubs.
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United Press
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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Kansas Bay Flier Seeks Transcontinental Flight
Murray B. Dilley Jr. a 17 year old flier will attempt a San Francisco to New York crossing to win a $1,000 youth prize from the American Society for the Promotion of Aviation. He will fly a Swallow biplane from Wichita with stops at Sacramento Reno Elko Salt Lake City Rock Springs Rawlins Cheyenne Denver North Platte Omaha Kansas City St Louis Chicago Detroit Toledo Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia to New York.
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New York
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Forces join against Calles in Mexican meet in L A
San Antonio Light reports a conference in San Antonio where General Sinulfo Gomez allied with de la Huerta interests to oppose President Calles. Ceasar Lopez de Lara and Gerzain Ugarte agreed the factions would unite and protest to Washington over the execution of Alfonso de la Huerta.
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Washington
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Weather outlook favors World Series games in New York
The Weather Bureau announced that today and tomorrow’s World Series games in New York should avoid rain. Showers are possible tonight and early tomorrow morning, but the diamond is expected to stay dry enough for afternoon play.
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American author kills self in Berlin shooting secretary
Herman George Scheffaner, American author and critic, shot his private secretary and then died by suicide at his Berlin home today, according to reports from Berlin.
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Berlin
Herman George Scheffaner
Italian Deputy Killed in Plane Crash Near Rome
Roberto Forni, deputy in the Italian chamber, died instantly when his airplane fell during a flight near Rome. In Houston, C. C. Bracewell, 45, of Moss Bluff, died at a local hospital from pistol wounds blamed on an accident by his brother J. A. Bracewell.
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Associated Press
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Houston
C. C. Bracewell
Moss Bluff
J. A. Bracewell
Expert who covered wings of war planes hailed after decade
Boston October 7 Recognition has come to Ernest D. Wallen who originated cotton aircraft fabric during World War I when linen shortages threatened planes. He led experiments at the US bureau of standards and the first successful cotton fabric met army tests. Now a Lawrence Massachusetts mill executive he recalls the development and the need to keep textile plants ready for future emergencies.
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National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
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Lawrence
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Ernest D. Walen
Federal Bureau of Standards
Cows Invade St. Paul Air Field Forcing Court Action
In St. Paul a herd of cows roams the municipal landing field provoking pilots. Seventeen warrants for trespass are sworn against their owners as aviators seek remedies. Cows ignore planes during the New York to Spokane derby, delaying landings and prompting officials to chase them away.
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Derby
American Business Club to Sponsor Sandstorm Team Trip
The American Business club will sponsor the Golden Sandstorm football team for the Texas Tech A. and M. game in Lubbock on Friday October 28. Lewis Fields chairs the fund committee. Misses Londa Richardson Alva Smith Cleo Parrack and Georgia Blair, Telephone Co employees, presented a musical program at the Amarillo hotel luncheon.
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Amarilloans Entertain Wichita Falls Guests at Home
Mr and Mrs W F Seibold host Miss Lydia Sheldon Miss Emma Sheldon Mrs W T Waggoner Jr and Mrs Chas Culp in honor of Wichita Falls Texas visitors Also Mrs Roy Cullum will host a buffet luncheon this evening with the guests in attendance Mr Seibold recovering from a severe cold.
Daylight Saw 30000 In Waiting At Park Gate
A New York City crowd forms outside Yankee Stadium as 30 000 unreserved seats go on sale at 9 am with John Green from Washington DC first in line and local boys like Frank Higgins among the early supporters. The piece reflects on New York’s reaction to a potential World Series event and the widespread turnout across the country.
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Troy
Three States See Gasoline Price Battle
Gas price cutting spreads across Louisiana Ohio and Michigan with declines of two to five cents per gallon The largest drop occurs in New Orleans where prices fall from 18 1 2 to 13 1 2 cents a gallon in two weeks Detroit sees a two cent cut on service and tank wagon costs matched by Standard Oil of Indiana bringing consumer price to 14 8 cents per gallon before tax Texas field expects crude price reductions.
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Detroit
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Texas
Ray Terrell Mistaken Identity Shocks Amarillo Police
Amarillo police briefly believed they had arrested Ray Terrell a famed Oklahoma bandit linked to the Kimes Terrell gang but the man in custody proved to be someone else. Officials offered no formal confirmation while readers’ calls poured in from several newspapers including the Tulsa World.
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Ray Terrell
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Kimes-Terrell
Terrell
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Tulsa World
Austin Man Killed in Car Accident
Kenneth Brydson 27 died and Leroy Mundt injured when their car left the Austin Georgetown road two miles from Austin Friday morning. Both victims are residents of Austin.
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Austin
Associated Press
Kenneth Brydson
Leroy Mundt
Austin-Georgetown
Prominent Texas Man Dies in California
Corsicana reports W. C. Day 78 a noted Texas political figure died Thursday at Burlingame California, at the home of his daughter Mrs J P Hamilton, information received Friday.
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Associated Press
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J. P. Hamilton
Burlingame
Solitary Solitudes in Death and Wealth
The poem reflects on how life’s end reveals nothing of a man’s worldly wealth or status. It contrasts material possessions with spiritual absence, noting that ministers and society rarely recounts riches at death. The speaker suggests true value lies beyond bought status and worldly traffic.
Poem by Edgar A Guest on Death and Worth
A reflective verse noting that while alive we chase wealth and health, the dead reveal nobler traits. The poem contrasts tributes and deeper praise, urging focus on finer minds rather than worldly gains.
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Markets fair in Kansas City St Louis and Chicago livestock lists
Oct 7 market notes show Kansas City hogs top at 11.85 with slow cattle and vealers weak, while St Louis reports hogs up to 11.00 and cattle limited by supply. Chicago markets list steady hogs top 11.85 and mixed cattle and sheep. grain and provisions edge up with early gains fading as snow dampens Ontario and Midwest markets.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Associated Preas
East Stt. Louis
Chicago
New York Cotton Opens Higher on Covering and Rain Outlook
Cotton advanced in early trading on covering and hedge buying aided by steady Liverpool cables and rains in the southwest with cooler temperatures expected. December rose to 20.15 and March to 21.57, then faced some selling, but demand supported prices as the first hour closed fairly steady.
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New York
Associated Press
Liverpool
New Orleans Cotton Prices Move on Market Firms
Cotton opened firmer in New Orleans on stronger Liverpool cables with initial gains of 25 to 28 points before easing 14 to 18 points from the highs. December and March futures slipped, then steadied as offerings were absorbed, while other commodities and stocks showed mixed early moves in Chicago trading.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
Two Jailed for Theft Burglary Connection
Bob Corbett and J. W. Haley are in the city jail on burglary charges tied to an Amarillo cafe worker theft of $47. The case links the pair to the alleged theft and ongoing investigation by local authorities.
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J. W. Haley
Amarillo
Huerta SLAIN at Nogales Sonora and escape by firing squad
Huerta killed at Nogales Sonora and later taken from the prison by a firing squad. The squad commander, a former subordinate of Alfonso, disobeyed orders and joined Alfonso in escape. The firm squad members were said to have accompanied them.
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Alfonso
Effort To Force Battle In Vera Cruz Campaign
Federal commanders press maneuvers to trap rebel forces led by Arnulfo Gomez and Hector Almada near Perote Vera Cruz as government claims progress. Reports of executions and arrests circulate amid conflicting claims on Serrano and Martinez.
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