Collage of World News and a California Train Crash
A collage of opinion notes and world topics includes Schwartzbard's Paris acquittal and a Red Cross funding dispute in Brooklyn. Also described are airship plans, diamond market worries, anthropoid ape transport to Vienna, Zarathustra colony curios, and a Santa Fe train crash near San Dimas killing six workers and injuring others.
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Associated Press
San Dimas
Calif
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe
Troops Clash With Roumanian Nationalists in Bessarabia
Government troops clashed with nationalist peasants at Kishinev in Bessarabia after reports from Bucharest said Prince Carol commanded an army in Roumania. Numerous arrests were believed to have been made.
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Associated Press
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
Kishinev
Bessarabia
Carol
Roumania
Bucharest
Weather outlook and temperatures for tonight and Saturday
Tonight and Saturday partly cloudy with temperatures ranging from 56 to 70 degrees. Daytime highs and hourly readings shown, including 7 a.m. 56, 8 a.m. 57, 9 a.m. 60, 10 a.m. 63, 11 a.m. 67, noon 63, 1 p.m. 70. A year ago extremes were 58 and 46.
Governor Hints At Possible Special Session In January
Dallas October 28 Governor Dan Moody said a special session of the legislature may be called in January but he has no concrete plans yet. He spoke during a address to the American Life convention in Dallas.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Dan Moody
American Life Convention
Rain Damps Shot at October Weather Record
Cloudy conditions and a few raindrops prevented a twenty five year October record of 27 consecutive rainless days from being broken. The record stood since October 1902 and remains possible only if drier weather returns later in October 1927.
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Amarilla
Mail Plane Hops Off For Havana Cuba
The tri motor Fokker General Machado left Key West at 8:20 a m for Havana inaugurating daily U S to Cuba air mail service. The 90 mile crossing takes about an hour carrying 772 pounds of mail and 12 352 letters. On board were Pilot Edward Musick reserve pilot Hugh Wells and mechanic Joe Joanson.
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United Press
Key West
Fla
General Machado
Havana
United States
Cuba
Edward Musick
Pan-American Airways
Musick
Hugh Wells
Joe Joanson
Bank Robbery Reported Near Ada By Three Unmasked Men
Three unmasked bandits robbed the Bank of Saskawa, twenty miles northeast of Ada, shortly after noon Friday and escaped with about $500.
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Oklahoma
Associated Press
Ada, Okla
Saskawa
Here
Art Goebel Buoys Coolidge with Oceanic Flight Offer
Art Goebel winner of the San Francisco Hawaii flight assured President Coolidge of government agency support for a scientific oceanic aviation investigation. The president congratulated Goebel and thanked him for his offer of assistance.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Coolidge
Art Goebel
San Francisco-Hawaii
Goebel
Honorary President of UDC Dies at Home
Mrs. Norman V. Randolph age 59, honorary president of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, died at her Richmond Virginia home on October 28.
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U.D.C
Richmond
Normand V. Randolph
National Organization of the United Daughters of the Confederacy
Wheat Growers Plan New Bureau for Coarse Grains
More than twenty directors of the Texas Wheat Growers Association met at the Amarillo hotel for a semi annual meeting. Resolutions to organize a new bureau for marketing coarse grains were adopted and officers and directors will be named. Col Harve H Haines pledged support from the Board of City Development.
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Texas Wheat Growers Association
Bureau
Amarillo Hotel
Col
Harve H. Haines
Board of City Development
Navy officers die as planes crash over Pensacola
Two scouting planes from the Curtis Hawks collided at about 1000 feet over Pensacola . Lieutenant Edward R. Frawley and Lieutenant W J McCord were killed instantly. The wreckage fell onto city streets injuring no others. Frawley, formerly Annapolis coach, was to be sent to the Philippines next month. Both officers were married and lived in Pensacola with their families.
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Associated P'ress
Pensacola
Fla
Navy
Edward R. Frawley
W. J. McCord
Sixth Avenue
Strong Street
North Davis
Desoto
Curtis Hawks
Navy Air Station
Frawley
Annapolis
Philippines
McCord
Women Only Beauty Lecture At Amarillo Auditorium
Madame Ida Chernoff ends a week of beauty instruction for Amarillo women with a final session on attractiveness and dress. Lingerie and corsets are modeled by local participants as men watch behind a barrier of interest and curiosity.
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Ida Chernoff
Amarillo
Oly
Remus Charged With Another Murder Case
Prosecuting Attorney Charles P Taft Jr of Cincinnati said evidence shows millionaire bootlegger George Remus killed his wife Imogene to prevent her testimony in a divorce suit. He also allegedly murdered an Indiana sheriff in 1925.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Charles P. Taft, Jr
Cincinnati
George Remus
Imogene
Remus
Indiana
Burning ship believed to be Santa Rosa near New York
A blazing vessel about 240 miles east of New York City was reported as the schooner Santa Rosa. Rescue ship Canadian Traveller picked up a crew near the presumed site while Blair of the American Export line waited nearby.
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United Press
New York
New York City
Blair
Ruth Elder urged to accept Paris contracts by parents
In Anniston, Ruth Elder’s parents in Paris cable their daughter to accept all Paris contracts after learning backer T. H. McArdle ordered her home. J. O. Elder signs as Daddy and urges staying in Europe long enough to see the country.
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United Press
Anniston
Ala
Ruth Elder
Aviatrix
Paris
J. O. Elder
T. H. McArdle
Lakeland
Fla
McArdle
Miss Elder
Europe
Ruth Elder Returns After Transatlantic Flight
Ruth Elder arrives in Paris to a warm reception as crowds lift her from the plane into the arms of aviation fans. She tells Commandant Renvoise she will stay ten days in Paris after canceling sailing on the Mauretania.
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Associated Press
LE Bourget
France
Ruth Elder
George W. Haldeman
Bayonne
America
Miss Elder
Clurely
Commandant Renvoise
Atlantic
Paris
Mauretania
Rescue of Isabo Master and part of crew in fog
In fog and rain during an all night effort, life savers brought ashore the master and part of the crew of the Italian steamer Isabo after it ran aground last night near Penzance. The remaining six crewmen were feared lost.
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United Press
Penzance
England
Isabo
Joan of Arc of the coal fields leads riot in Huerfano
Milka Sablich, a young I W W picket leader dubbed the Joan of Arc of the coal fields, was dragged by a mounted guard during an attempted closure of the Ideal mine in Wallenburg Colorado. She was hospitalized with a broken wrist and possible internal injuries while 225 pickets faced 20 guards. The incident sparked further clashes as tear gas and gunfire erupted and miners rallied toward a larger offensive.
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Ty United Press
Wallenburg
Colo
Milka Sablich
Ideal
Pretty Milka
Henry Gelaspa
Walsonburg
Milka
Walsenburg
Trinidad
Mia
Santa Bernagh
Sporia
Las Animas
Huerfano County
Amarillo Men Return From Arizona With Four Bucks
Four Amarillo men Ben Henson Vern Denton Harry Knapp and George Turnley returned after hunting in Arizona where deer season is open They paraded through Amarillo with four large bucks on their cars and claimed a limit each after a two day trip at Old Tack and other sportsmen locales
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Amarillo
Ben Henson
Vern Denton
Harry Knapp
George Turnley
Arizona
Polk Street
Taylor
Globe News
Old Tack
Negley Seizes Indianapolis Mayor’s Office in Court Fight
In Indianapolis on October 24 Claude F. Negley acting mayor pro tem by council action stormed City Hall with an injunction and took control of the mayor’s office amid armed guards. Judge Milner issued a temporary injunction halting Duvall and Holmes from city business until a full hearing.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Claude F. Negley
John L. Duvall
Ira M. Holmes
James Milner
Marion County Superior Court
Duvall
Holmes
Negley
Sinking of Mafalda claims hundreds as survivors reach port
Survivors of the Mafalda disaster crowd the piers in Rio de Janeiro after the Italian liner exploded and sank off Brazil. Rescue ships Formosa Athena Mosella and others ferried survivors and recovered bodies as hundreds are believed dead. Capt Simon Gull died shouting Viva Italia as the vessel broke apart.
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Associated Press
Rio Janeiro
Principessa Mafalda
Brazil
Bahia
Formosa
Athena
Baehai
Mosella
Che Mafelda
Simon Gull
Tragedy of Sisters Finds Ending After 77 Years
Clara Morris and her estranged sister Eliza Burtis met in Hell's Kitchen as biographer George Macadam presented papers proving their relation. Eliza inherits $15,000 from Clara, lifting her from poverty after decades of hardship.
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United Press
New York
Clara Morris
Eliza
Clara
Hell's Kitchen
George Macadam
Geo. A. Slater
Westchester County
Eliza P. Burtis
Eliza Burtis
Veteran shoe shine parlor owner dies in Amarillo
Sam Goodman, African American owner of a shoe shine stand in the Bivins building, was found dying early this morning. Justice of the Peace C G Landis ruled death from heart disease. Goodman had run the stand for over ten years and was among the city's most prosperous and respected Black residents.
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Sam Goodman
Amarillo
Bivins
Sam
Justice of the Peace
C. G. Landis
Goodman
Mos
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Santa Rosa
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Lbr. Co
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Manney Pty. Co
Shine Parlor
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