Prohibition stance and Andree's mother memory noted
The Globe columnist Arthur Brisbane discusses President Hoover’s stance on Prohibition, noting he will not push a dry policy. The piece recalls Andree’s reunion with his mother after 33 years, and highlights Lord Cowdray’s travels and interests while criticizing alcohol tax effects and crime links. Illinois man Simon De Blon pleads guilty to beer production, loses custody of children. a judge denounces beer-creating guardianship. Senator Pine opposes See John confirmation. John Maynard Lumber Co is listed.
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Lord Cowdray
London New Chronicle
Great Britain
England
New York
Simon de Blon
Kane County
Illinois
Southwest Water Works Convention Opens in Amarillo
Delegates from six states gather for the nineteenth annual Southwest Water Works Association meeting in Amarillo. Max M. Fife presides at Hotel Herring as officials hail Amarillo hospitality and modern displays of equipment in a four day session.
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Southwest Water Works Association
Max M. Fife
Blackwell
Okla
Herring
Fife
Pat Bracken
Baytown
Texas
Temple
Amarillo
Ernest O. Thompson
Association
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
John Boyce
Chaos in Germany as Reichstag votes shake government
AP reports sweeping gains for Fascists and Communists after Sundays elections. Social Democrats remain largest faction with about 143 deputies. Hitler’s Fascists rise to 107 seats, Communists to 76, others fill the rest. Bruning’s government facing likely fall. Bruening and Wirth comment on radicalism winning a battle. government still on the battlefield.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Bruening
Social Democrats
Mueller
Reichstag
Adolf Hitler
Munich
People’s Party
Economic Party
States Party
Farmers’ League
Christian Socialists
Pats Party
Hanoverians
Landbund
Conservatives
Associated Fresc
Joseph Wirth
Hindenburg
Hope Held For Wreck Victim In Texas
Georgetown news reports four dead and one injured after the Katy railroad Texas Special collided with a sedan on a country road crossing. J B Cousin Jr is hospitalized with a fractured skull while the other four Cousins died at the scene. Louis Pendleton and wife witnessed the crash during a cotton picking trip from Williamson County.
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United Press
Georgetown
J. B. Cousin, Jr
Texas
Katy Railroad
Here
K. B. Cousin
Elzie Cousin
Aromie Cousin
Harold Cousin
Tulpa
Tex
Martin's Hospital
Dallas
Louis Pendleton
Cousin
Bank bandits trapped in Osage vault raid headline
Three robbers attempted to loot the First State Bank in Osage Oklahoma. Hosey Mitchell was shot 16 times while fleeing and wounded. Partners Goin and Miller surrendered and were jailed. Eugene Gunn led the capture with Ben Lear aiding. The trio tied to a prior Southwest bandit Hick Gregg.
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Associated Press
Osage
Okla
First State Bank
Hosey Mitchell
Pawhuska
J. Goin
Jim
Dusty) Miller
Oklahoma City
Eugene P. Gunn
Te Oklahoma
Associaton
H. P. Lear
Hick Gregg
Southwest
Tulsa
Lear
Gam
Ben Butler
Ben McDonald
Lon Dabney
Jack Bonham
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Gunn
Butler
McDonald
Pixio
Mitchell
Lightning Bolt Blamed for Girl's Death in Houston
In Houston on September 15 a bolt of lightning near Miss Dorothy Gillin's bedroom window killed the 24 year old as she sat up frightened by the thunder. Her mother reported the girl died instantly from the shock. A physician confirmed the death.
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Associated Press
Houston
Dorothy Gillin
Miss Gillin
Enterprise Leads Shamrock V in America Cup Race
The Enterprise led the Shamrock V on the second in a series for the America's Cup, 20 miles into the course at 1:22:25 Eastern. Enterprise was two miles ahead at the ten mile mark and finished the second leg faster, with Shamrock V nine minutes behind at 1:31:35. If the Enterprise wins today it must win two more to retain the Cup.
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Associated Press
U. S
Kane
Enterprise
Thomas Lipton
Shamrock
United States
Underpass Work Ready for Fair Opening
City engineer's office confirms the East Third Avenue underpass will be open to traffic on September 22 for the Tri-State Fair. Concrete base for brick pavement is over half finished and brick laying will start soon. lighting installation is underway for night traffic with only minor details left after opening.
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East Third Avenue
Coste Starts First Leg of U S Jaunt
Dieudonne Coste and Maurice Bellonte began the goodwill flight from Curtiss Field at 11 06 a m heading toward Hartford Conn on the first leg of a cross country tour. Irving Tanner shot and wounded by Boyd Hatter during a neighbor's burglary case in Dallas. Tanner's injuries not serious and charges expected against Hatter.
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Associated Press
Valley Stream
N. Y
Dieudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Curtisa Field
Hartford
Conn
United Press
Dallas
Irving Tanner
Oklahoma Penitentiary
Boyd Hatter
Tanner
Griffin Hunt Pass 45 Hour Mark in Air
Oklahoma City report states endurance plane piloted by Ett Griffin and Roy Hunt passed the 45th hour in the air at nine this morning after weathering rain and electrical storms. Refueling occurred at six o clock.
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Griffin-Hunt
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Ett Griffin
Roy Hunt
Storms Kill Three as Lightning Ravages Midwest
Severe weather across Missouri Illinois Kansas and Oklahoma brought heavy rains floods and high winds over the weekend. A lightning strike near Rush Center Kansas killed Roy Case and Herbert Herbler while Gilbert Solto of St. Charles Missouri died in a separate bolt. Northern Oklahoma saw wind damage near Tulsa and a major oil-tank explosion at Maud injuring four.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Missouri
Illinois
Kansas
Oklahoma
Rush Center
King
Roy Case
Herbert Herbler
Tulsa
Okla
Gilbert Solto
St. Charles
Luci« Solto
Maud
Naval Officer Woodward Phelps Found Dead Aboard Ship
Lieutenant Woodward Phelps of the U S Navy, eldest son of Rear Admiral William Woodward Phelps, was found dead last night aboard the Northampton in drydock at the Brooklyn navy yard from a gunshot wound to the temple. His father has served as commandant of the Portsmouth New Hampshire navy yard and held high naval posts.
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New York
Woodward Phelps
United States Navy
William Woodward Phelps
U. S
Northampton
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Phelps
United States Navy Yard
Portsmouth
N. H
Naval War College
Navy
General Board
Cleet
Sterling Will Stay On State Highway Sub Till Time Up
AUSTIN Sept 15 Ross S Sterling Democratic nominee for governor said he will not resign as chairman of the state highway commission. He cited heavy work and declined to discuss possible successors. Tom Love of Dallas urged rapid work on the Davis mountains state park highway with surveys already made. Love said construction would be pick and shovel work and would use idle state convicts. Thirty five delegations registered for conferences as the highway commission opened a two day session.
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Austin
State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas & Pacific Northern Railway Company
Big Spring
Vega
Amarillo
Lubbock
Dan Moody
Bobbitt
John P. Slaton
Hereford
Ross Sterling
C. T. Watson
Neff
Lon Smith
W. Terrell
Fort Worth
United Press
Ross
Sterling
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Tom Love
Dallas
Davia Mountains State Park
Love
Otate
Man Dives for Slipper and Drowns in Dallas River
A Dallas man, W. It Hale, dived into Record Crossing waters to retrieve his wife's lost slipper during a weekend outing with friends and infant daughter. He failed to surface. divers recovered his body after forty five minutes. Final rites were planned in Austin.
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W. It
Hale
Oil Meetings Planned in Amarillo and Pampa
Independent Petroleum Association of Texan plans meetings for oil men in Pampa Tuesday night and Amarillo Wednesday night. Executive secretary Claude Wild says aim is to discuss industry problems comprehensively. All independent operators lease owners refiners royalty owners urged to attend.
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Independent Petroleum Association of Texan
Amarillo
Pampa
District Court
Amarilla
Claude
Wild of Fort Worth
The
I. Wf. A
Cotant Seeks Son as Ill Father Dies in Fort Dodge
Byron W. Cotant Sr. 76, seriously ill in Fort Dodge Iowa, was trying to reach his son Clifford J. Cotant who was last known in Fort Worth and had been in San Antonio and Amarillo over the past year. Griggs ambulance and Boxwell Bros. ambulance are listed with contact numbers.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Byron W. Cotant, Sr
Clifford J. Cotant
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Amarillo
Navy Board Sets Plan to Meet London Treaty Quotas
The Navy General Board moved toward a five year construction program to reach the London treaty limits across battleships eight inch cruisers six inch cruisers aircraft carriers and destroyers at an estimated cost of 625 million to 700 million. Planned actions include modernization of New Mexico Mississippi and Idaho and completing the V type program while replacing obsolete submarines.
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United Frees
Washington
Navy
Navy General Board
Congress
Hoover
New Mexico
Mississippi
Idaho
Thia
Amy Fn
Bromley Again Seeks Pacific Flight Despite Setbacks
Tanabe Japan September reports Harold Bromley and navigator Herold Gatty pursued a 4500 mile nonstop flight from Shiritsukari to Tacoma Washington. Adverse elements and a broken fuel line forced a landing after 24 hours 52 minutes and about 3100 miles flown. A physician treated Bromley for eye irritation with no permanent injury.
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Associated Press
Tanabe
Aomori
Japan
Pacific
Harold L. Bromley
Reoge
Tacoma
Bromley
Tacos
Kamchatka Peninsula
Herold Gatty
Here
Filers
Shiriteuk
Shiritsukari
Cape Shiriya
Aomori Prefecture
Wath
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U.S. Yachtis
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My United Free
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Leavenworth
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Sioux City
Pelixer
Grigga Ambulance
Byron W. Cotant
Griggs
Boxwell Bros
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Fahy
H. W. Catling
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