Chilean air service rebels flee after failed revolt
In Santiago on September 15, air service troops hunted rebels as General Blanche retained the presidency with army support. Air chief Arturo Moreno Benitez fled with pilots after threats to bomb the palace. aviators moved from El Bosque to Colina then to Ovalle as authorities seized gasoline. Premier Ernesto Jarpa announced a presidential election for October 30 and severe budget cuts.
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Chile
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Carlos G. Davila
Arturo Moreno Benitez
Air Service
Davila
Blanche
el Bosque
Ovalle
Ernesto Jarpa
Paralysis Victim Dies After Fire Ignites Dress
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick, crippled by paralysis, died in a Fort Worth hospital after a lighted match dropped on her dress caused a blaze. A maid could not reach her in time to stamp out the flames.
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Fort Worth
Elizabeth A. Fitzpatrick
Fifty-Five Foreign Legionnaires Die In Algerian Train Wreck
In Oran Algeria Sept 15 fifty five members of France's Foreign Legion died when a troop train plunged into a ravine near Tlemcen while en route from Sidi Del Abbes to Dadja. Gen Paul Rollet led the rescue efforts and mourned the loss of his “508 brave men” as the district relies on a single coastal rail line for military and public transport.
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Algeria
France
Foreign Legion
Tlemcen
Here
Atlas Mountains
Sidi del Abbes
Dadja
Morocco
Abd el Krim
Paul Rollet
Chase Pursuit Leaves Bystanders Hurt After Traffic Stop
A street clash on Michigan Boulevard left bystanders struck when hoodlums, misjudging a police presence, fired at pursuing officers. One man was critically wounded by a left lung shot as a police pursuit followed. In Charleston, fishermen reported an 11 foot shark stomach contained ham bones beef bones and a seaman's coat.
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Michigan Boulevard
Charleston
D. C
Brann’s Maine future first lady ponders learning bridge
Lewiston reports Mrs. Louis Brann, set to become Maine’s first lady when Gov-elect Brann takes office, jokes she may need to learn bridge though she doubts he will. In Sacramento Carl Reese, convict, dies escaping Folsom via a failed diving suit. In London Lords briefly open windows again, a risky habit earlier. In Naples cafe staff stage a relay wine and glass race through city streets with minimal spills.
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Louis Brann
Maine
Sacramento
Carl Reese
Folsom Prison
Naples
Moving of Cotton Is Unprecedented
Washington report cites unprecedented movement in the cotton textile industry. George A. Sloan, president of the Cotton Textile Institute, told President Hoover that August sales were the best in the industry’s history and mill cotton stocks hit their lowest point in four to five years.
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Hoover
George A. Sloan
The
Cotton Textile Institute
Sloan
Charters Granted
Austin charter list includes Jackson Gin Co San Angelo cotton gins capital stock 25000 G E Jackson Dora Roberts A D Brown Caldwell Securities Co San Angelo securities capital stock 25000 T J Caldwell Mrs Ethel Lee Caldwell R C Delong Rio Grande Quicksilver Company of Texas El Paso mining wares capital stock 1000 Gee H Currier William Burke R K Pollard.
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Jackson Gin Co
San Angelo
G.E. Jackson
Dora Roberts
A. D. Brown
Caldwell Securities Co
T. J. Caldwell
Ethel Lee Caldwell
R. C. Delong
Rio Grande Quicksilver Company of
Texas
Paso
Tex
Capital Stock
Gee
H. Currier
William Burke
R. K. Pollard
Fall Fashion Parade at Schulte-United Store
Amarillo hosts the Fall Fashion Parade at the Schulte-United Store on Polk Street from 8 to 9 30 PM. Six models Laverne Fee Louise White Rena McCombs Louise Duke Dolores Moody and Mrs Roy McBride showcase New York and Paris style gowns with accessories under P F Dillon's direction. A related sale by D P Tenney accompanies the event.
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Paris
Schulte-United
Polk Street
Amarillo
Laverne Fee
D. P. Tenney
Gulf Coast Crude Cut May Cover All Fields
Commissioner Thompson indicated the Gulf Coast region may enforce a first of its kind order halting production above 240 barrels per day for any oil well. The measure adds to a prior ten percent cut and allows special rules for pools and counties, with an estimated Texas daily reduction of about 110000 barrels.
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Austin
EF. O. Thompson
Gulf Coast
Thompson
Texas
Gas Blast Burns Fatal to Woman
In Los Angeles on September 15, Mrs. Virginia Hamlin a 30 year old former Dallas resident died from burns after a gas explosion of unusual origin. Police say she turned on gas to commit suicide due to estrangement from her husband Sam and a note found quoted her professing love while stating he did not love her. She planned to iron a shirt for him when the spark ignited the gas.
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Los Angeles
Virginia Hamlin
Dallas
Texas
Holdup Suspect Plans Appeal to Block Extradition
Hunter B. Watson, a Texas escapee nicknamed "Sad man," said he would appeal to the state supreme court to block extradition to Louisiana or Texas for bank robberies. The move comes after a superior court denied a habeas corpus petition. Louisiana officers were en route to Indiana to view Watson and his 17-year-old wife, arrested last Friday.
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Indianapolis
Hunter B. Watson
Texas
State Supreme Court
Louisiana
Watson
Fifty Thousand Endangered By Cop Yegg Fight in Chicago
During the rush hour in downtown Chicago three police cars chased six hoodlums who abandoned a car and fled after a truck rammed it. Gunfire erupted, panicking thousands as officers exchanged shots with the youths amid fleeing crowds. Four people were reported endangered.
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