Minister Defends Atheist's Right of Free Speech
The column reviews free speech issues as Arthur Brisbane cites King George Timor and Alice in Wonderland comparisons. It notes Hickman’s California kidnapping and murder case and references Coolidge and Amanullah discussions. The piece ends with Rev. Ben M. Bogard defending the right of atheists to speak.
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Dormouse
Red Queen
Mock Turtle
Mad Hatter
Walrus Carpenter
Alice
Wonderland
Looking Glass
Coolidge
Vermont
White House
Washington
Georgia man burned by attackers in fatal assault
Ernest H. Sykes, 35, of Clyde Georgia, lay in a Savannah hospital after two unidentified assailants forced him from his car early yesterday. They doused him with gasoline and set his clothing on fire, leaving him severely burned and blind. A neighbor and his wife aided him. Sykes believed he could identify one attacker but offered no motive.
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Associated Press
Savannah
Ernest H. Sykes
Clyde
Sykes
Political radio schedule from New York broadcast row
On October 22 political speakers will appear on radio across networks. Republicans air Tutte at 6 p m on WJZ and Hoover with Dawes at 8 30 p m across WJZ NBC coast to coast and shortwave. Democrats present Haskins at 10 30 a m on WJZ NBC Omaha and Tydings at 6 p m on WEAF NBC, plus a 10 30 p m rally by Professional Women's Smith on WOR Columbia network.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
Charles H. Tutte
WJZ
Charles H. Sain
WEAF
Herbert Hoover
Charles G. Dawes
Madison Square Garden
National Broadcasting Company
H. C. S. Haskins
NBC Network
Omaha
Millard E. Tydings
NBC
Professional Women's Smith
WOR
Columbia Chem
Dalhart Men Fined For Shooting Quail
F. H. Barnhill and Joe Young of Dalhart pleaded guilty to shooting quail and were fined 21.70 each in Judge Thomas’s court at Channing. Game Warden Sam Turner found three quail in their possession. the birds were confiscated and given to a local invalid.
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F. H. Barnhill
Joe Young
Dalhart
Thomas
Channing
Sam Turner
First Frost Dips In Amarillo Area Early This Year
The cold snap dropped to 35 degrees marking the first frost of the year in Amarillo and vicinity. Forecasters predict fair and warmer weather today while a stiff north wind signals winter’s approach.
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Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Tony
Amarilo
Jeffries Rates Tunney A Good Fellow But Poor Fighter
Ex heavyweight champion Jim Jeffries says Gene Tunney is a nice fellow and a good defensive boxer but among the poorest heavyweight champions. He adds that Dempsey is a great figure and that the current era has the worst boxing shape in history. He criticizes modern fighters for clinching and hanging on and notes Babe Hunt of Oklahoma as a top contender.
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James J. Jeffries
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Babe Hunt
Oklahoma
Jeffries
Capitol Hotel
Tunney
Gene
Dempsey
Chicago
Masonic Train Brings Eastern Star and Scottish Rite Delegates
About 1000 Eastern Star members and 100 Scottish Rite candidates gathered in El Paso for the forty six year convention. Lulu Lefan arrived as worthy grand matron and Birdie Easterling of Del Rio was slated to lead next year. A Rock Island through‑train carried delegates from Amarillo and other districts, Borger sending the largest single group with 32 candidates.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Order of the Eastern Star
Scottish Rite
Lulu Lefan
Eastern Star
Birdie Easterling
del Rio
Rock Island
Amarillo
Peso
Borger
Borah Speaks at Dallas Fair Park in Campaign Swing
Senator William E. Borah of Idaho arrived in Texas to deliver a major speech at Dallas State Fair Park tonight at eight o clock. The event part of a Southern tour for Hoover and the Republicans broadcast across Texas and Oklahoma to sway Lone Star voters.
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Associated Preea
Dallas
William E. Borah
Idaho
Texas
Lone Star
Herbert Hoover
State Fair Park
Solid South
Oklahoma
R. B. Creager
Thomas B. Love
O. B. Colquitt
Borah
John J. Raskob
Republican Party
Prohibition Party
Raskob
Tammany Hall
Smith
Moody
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
League of Nations
Lindbergh Heads for Bear Hunt Tour Stops
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh began a multi city sequence at 10 55 a m bound for Kansas City and Dodge City en route to Las Vegas New Mexico to prepare for a bear hunt in old Mexico arriving in Columbus from New York last night. Griggs Ambulance listed with phone 4411.
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United Press
Columbus
Charles A. Lindbergh
Kansas City
Dodge City
Kansas
Las Vegas
N. M
Old Mexico
Lindbergh
New York
Father misreads poison for salts. two children die
Brownfield Texas reports a father, mistaking an insecticide for salts, gives the poison to his two children on a rural farm. They became violently ill and died within hours despite medical efforts. The poison had been placed in a salts box by a neighbor who gave it to Mrs. Dorman.
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Associated Press
Brownfield
Tex
Chicago greets Graf Zeppelin crew in huge civic welcome
Chicago welcomed Dr Hugo Eckener commander of the Graf Zeppelin and his crew arriving from New York amid throngs. The party met Mayor Thompson and toured the city including Soldiers Field and the Union League club with a German theater appearance before departing in the evening.
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United Press
Chicago
Hugo Eckener
Germany
United States
Dr. Eckener
New York
Raeis
Eckener
Willam Hale Thompson
Soldiers’ Field
Union League
Texas Company expands Amarillo refinery and pipeline
The Texas Company purchased the Amarillo Refining Company plant and 118.6 acres, including 88 adjacent acres, and will take charge on November 1. A new pipeline from Gray County is under construction to Amarillo, expanding a 5,000 barrel capacity plant as officials plan expanded operations.
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Amarillo
Texas Company
Amarillo Refining Company
Lew Reese
Allen
Gray County
Texan Company
Fire hits Magnolia Petroleum tank near Fort Worth
Lightning started a blaze at 8 p m Sunday at Magnolia Petroleum Co near Hodge Fort Worth. Firemen played lines on adjacent tanks to curb the 455000 barrel oil tank fire. Loss estimated around 50000 dollars.
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United Press
Fort Worth
Tex
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Hodge
Martian anthem on dictaphone record claims by Robinson
London report says Dr. Mana fied Robinson will try to communicate with Mars by radio, claiming a dictaphone record includes Mars national anthem a Martian love song and the alphabet. He says the record came via two women one on Mars and the other on Earth with assistance from a medium Mrs S John James and guide Oonaruru.
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Dictaphone
Keith Jones
United Press
London
Manafied” Robinson
Marsa
Mars
Laboratory For Physical Research
Kensington
Robinson
Earth
Oonaruru
John James
Dreams Bring Hope for Atlantic Flier Missing
Mrs H C MacDonald clings to dreams her husband survived a Moth plane attempt across the Atlantic. Sir Herbert Barker and another friend report identical dreams of a rocky island, possibly Rockall, 200 miles off Scotland. Admiralty officials shrugs off the idea and note Rockall is a small exposed rock unsuitable for survival.
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Associated Press
London
H. C. MacDonald
Atlantic
MacDonald
Herbert Barker
Youth’s assault charge lowered to aggravated assault in Amarillo
W. T. Horton, 20, Amarillo youth, had assault with intent to murder reduced to aggravated assault and was released on a $250 bond after Saturday night arrest at a local dance hall following a dance hall affray over a parking dispute.
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W. T. Horton
Amarillo
Horton
Forty-Six Girls Sign for Scouts at Central Junior High
Miss Daisy Birchfield sponsors a new Girl Scouts troop at Central Junior High. Forty six girls have signed up and plans are made to divide the group into two troops under her supervision.
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Daisy Birchfield
Central
Miss Birchfield
Dr Thomsen Plans El Paso Reunion For Scottish Rite
Dr Thomsen travels to El Paso to take the Scottish rite degrees and will return to Amarillo by Sunday.
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Dr. R. Thomsen
el Paso
R. Thomsen
Amarillo
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