Rhode Island Executive Seeks U S Help For Strike Crisis
President Roosevelt says federal troops ready to be sent to Rhode Island if requested and approved by the state. Gov. Green reports a strike crisis in Rhode Island mill towns with troops ready to move by 3 PM if needed. Textile leaders refuse to recall pickets despite the governor’s appeal.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Rhode Island
United Press
Washington
Theodore F. Green
Green
Francis J. Gorman
Du Pont Officers Received Wartime Bonuses Totaling 17 Million
Pierre S. Du Pont told the Senate Munitions Committee that Du Pont officers and assistants were paid about 17 million in bonuses during World War I years. Bonuses by year ranged from 171 thousand in 1914 to over 3 million in multiple years as the firm supplied powder and high explosives to Allied armies.
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Washington
du Pont Company of
Delaware
Pierre S. du Pont
Senate Munitions Committee
EF. I. du Pont de Nemours Company
Pierre du Pont
Irenee
Lamott
Felix
G. M
Gerlad P. Nye
North Dakota
du Ponts
Gen
Calling Cars for Tri State Fair Visitors
Carrie National seeks car and bus support to transport visiting delegations to the Tri-State Fair. Mr Nation chairs the transportation committee to welcome trains arriving in Amarillo. Shamrock, Memphis Day, and a New Mexico train are planned. Price College will supply a 40 passenger bus for the week. Register with Mr Nation at 9545.
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Carrie National
Nation
Transportation Committee
Amarillo
Shamrock
Memphis
New Mexico
Father John
The
Price College
Lindberghs Reported Near Amarillo During Westward Flight
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh left Wichita at 8 30 am in a repaired plane on a westward inspection flight Their route sightings placed their craft near Woodward Oklahoma around noon with Amarillo as a potential next stop Officials at English Field and TWA had no official plans confirmed for stopovers or duration and a plane sighting was reported by an air mail pilot.
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Anne
Amaay
Charles A. Lind- Lindy
TWA
Wichita
Woodward
Okla
Field
Amarillo
English Field
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Lindbergh
W C T U Announces New Prohibition Strategy
W C T U leaders declare a shift from negative tactics to a positive push to end liquor traffic. Ida B Wise Smith returns from Maine campaign vowing a broader goal of liberation from liquor and social progress through nationwide prohibition efforts.
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Evanston
Ill
U.P
Maine
Ida B. Wise Smith
The
Temperance Union
Tri State Fair set with races and Amarillo Day events
The Tri State Fair opens Monday with Amarillo Day inviting schools and stores to give time off. Races start Saturday with reserved seats at 25 cents above admission. Regular 50 cent admission includes grandstand. parking costs 25 cents inside protected grounds. Bands from Shamrock and Amarillo High will perform during the opening.
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Amarillo
Steamship Fire Continent and Wicked Reds Debate
Arthur Brisbane discusses the Morro Castle fire and the claim that "reds" caused it, noting Cuba arrests of 26 Cubans over plots against the US ambassador. He questions whether the Reds are the sole culprits or a convenient excuse, while considering ownership interests in the Morro Castle.
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Morro Castle
Havana
Mr. Caffery
United States
Cuba
Gotham Votes First Primary Nominates Congress and Legislature
AP reports New York held its first primary nominating 43 representatives in the largest state delegation with many incumbents opposing. Georgia reitz Eugene Talmadge seen winning renomination after his Roosevelt and Talmadge stand. Maryland sees Gay and Ritchie leading Democratic re-nomination. Gates indicate state convention set for September to nominate U S Senate, governor and two at large representatives.
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Associated Press
New York
Congress
Georgia
Eugene Talmadge
Roosevelt
Talmadge
Maryland
Gaye Gay
Albert C. Ritchie
New York City
United States
Pidgin English In the Code and Want Ads Simplicity
A playful note on codes from the mayor and governor suggesting a simple laundry rule. The Globe-News Want Ad system is shown with a Ford Roadster ad that promises More Results and a phone contact from 718 North Fillmore.
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New York City
Want
Globe-News Want
North Fillmore
Probe death of Willmott as Morro Castle burns
Havana port police chief says most Latin crew aboard the Morro Castle were Communists. In New York, government chemists analyze Captain Robert Willmott’s remains to determine if poisoning caused his death before the ship erupted in flames killing 137 passengers and crew.
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Morro Castle
Havana
Oscar Mernandez
New York
Robert BR. Willmott
Willmott
Coast Guard intercepts distress message on Japanese ship Tensan Maru
In Mobile the Coast Guard station reported a distress call about the Tensan Maru in the Pacific. A Valo Alto station stated the ship's position and trouble, noting heart disease and acute indigestion as causes. The captain of the 88 President Cleveland delay in answering the Morro Castle SOS is noted.
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Mobile
Ala
Coast Guard
Pacific
Valo Alto
Cleveland
Morro Castle
Huey Taking Rest Soldiers Go Home
New Orleans quiet returns as Sen Huey P Long rests in Baton Rouge while National Guard disperses and the old regulars crumble after a decisive defeat in Tuesday's primary. Long left the city and is said to be meeting Gov O K Allen, with doctors ordering rest for 24 hours. Investigations into city administration by Long and nine investigators face a delay until Monday.
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New Orleans
U.P
Huey P. Long
Baton Rouge
National Guard
Long
O. K. Allen
Police raid shuts Diario Del Norte press in Saltillo
Six policemen led by a captain raided the Diario Del Norte plant in Saltillo on Sept 13, dismantling the press and stopping publication after the paper criticized Governor Jesus Valdes Sanchez of Coahuila.
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Saltillo
Coahuila
Diario del Norte Today
Jesus Valdes Sanchez
Poland refuses general minority protection treaty in League
Poland declares it will not abide by the general treaty for protection of minority peoples and will reject international control until all states guarantee minority rights. Foreign Minister Joseph Beck asks the League to extend obligations to all major powers, including Russia, sparking shock amid Russia’s ongoing accession talks.
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Geneva
Poland
League of Nations Assembly
Joseph Beck
Assembly
League of Nations
Beck
Russia
League
Moscow
International Conference
Thrill-Mangry Boy Dies After Gunshot Incident
James Woodrow Huckaby a 20 year old Amarillo High student died at 1 10 am at a local hospital following a self inflicted gunshot Monday night. Parents say motive was a quarrel with his girl and he sought headlines. In letters to friends he described leading up to the shooting in front of the Santa Fe station newsstand with his brother Glenn and friends present.
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James Woodrow Huckaby
Amarillo
A. T. Huckaby
Tyler Street
Santa Fe
Maki
Huckaby
Glenn “Snooks
Jack Boling
East Twenty-Second Avenue
Joe Ward
Pampa
Rayburn Breaks New Radio Law With Personal Message
Sam Rayburn helped write the new communications law and then violated it by bidding goodnight to his sister on a Texas farm during a radio speech. He explained he would not forget the incident.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Labatt Nabbers Tast of Kidnap Warrants Issued
Barma Ontario Sept 13 police issued warrants for Albert Pegram and David Meisner as the search for John G Labatt brewer of London Ontario intensified. Authorities in Canada and the United States coordinated to locate the men, Pegram known by aliases and former Detroit bootlegger, Meisner with numerous prior arrests on liquor charges.
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Barma
Ont
John
Labait
London
United States
Albert Pegram
David Meisner
Pegram
Detroit
Meisner
Solons Attack Texas Lobbyists
Rep Howard Hartzog of Port Lavaca introduced a House resolution calling for a probe into lobbying practices before the Texas legislature. The measure stalled as the hour's limit expired, with Allred criticizing lobbying tactics and urging strong anti lobby laws reflected in the party platform.
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James V. Allred
Allred
Rhode Island braces as riots flare in Woonsocket strike
Rhode Island declares state of tension after a night of rioting in Woonsocket leaves 12 dead and 6,000 crowd clashes with police. Governor Green discusses federal troop requests with President Roosevelt, orders Communist arrests, and calls emergency legislature while National Guard planes aid police.
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Associated Press
Rhode Island
Green
Woonsocket
R. 1
Wevelt
Connecticut National Guard
Merchantenville
National Guard
Belding-Hemingway Cortical I
Putnam, Conn
Mechaniceville
Carolinas
Carolina
Pennsylvania
Amarillo Sees Heat Spike and Spotty Rainfall
Weather reports show Amarillo cooled briefly after a hot afternoon as a 95 degree high marked the month’s peak. Forecaster Coleman warned of possible more thundershowers this evening and into tonight with a partly cloudy, cooler outlook for tomorrow. Rain fell across the region from Spearman to Hat Creek with varying amounts up to half an inch. Amarillo recorded about 0.6 inch.
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Amarillo
Coleman
Spearman
Hattuck
Oklo
Tiger Island A New Serial by Gouverneur Chapter One
The Boldero an aging tramp ship under Captain Wong Bo docks at Linbao amid sickness and a vast menagerie of birds reptiles and mammals. Angus McLeod runs the freight with two faulty Chinamen guards while McLeod endures a spreading illness starting with a high fever and vague abdominal pains. See TIGER ISLAND Page 4.
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Wong Bo
Chinese Republic
Linbao
Singapore
Boldera
Angus Mcleod
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Margaret Bourkewhite
Panhandle
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U. S
Providence
BR. 1
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Lindy
W.C.T.U
Wilbur C. Hawk
Fair Association
Ross D. Rogers
Mr. Hawk
Arthur Brisbane
King Features Syndicates, Inc
Santa Claus
America
Globe
Brisbane
Gotham
Huey
Rayburn
Labatt
Solons
Texas
Lobbying
Tigers
Gouverneur
Chapter
Zoo
McLeod
Tiger Island
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