Cuban unrest near Havana sparks naval and army mobilization
Reports of a second armed uprising led by Solano Perez and Captain Blas Hernandez triggered drastic security measures in Santa Clara and Havana. Government forces set machine guns, deployed troops, and dispatched reinforcements as clashes threaten civil war.
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Santa Clara
Cuba
U.P
Havana
Hernandez
Solano Perez
Sancti Spiritus
Edmund A. Chester
Camaguey Province
Juan Blas Hernandez
Captain Blas
Gerardo Machado
Carlos Mendieta
Gray San Martin
Santiago
Preston
Cienfuegos
Matanzas
Camaguey
Grand Jury partial report in Texas & Pacific mail robbery case
Indictments accuse O D Stevens D W Bill May and M T Howard in the 71000 mail robbery in Fort Worth last spring. Bonds set varied after multiple hearings with Stevens and wife facing narcotic charges. Civil suit over gas land value heard as part of term’s docket.
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O. D. Stevens
D. W
Bill” May
M. T. Howard
Texas & Pacific
Fort Worth
James C. Wilson
U. S. District Court
Stevents
Arthur L. Moore
Howard
Clyde O. Eastus
Wilson
Stevens
Tarrant County
Eastus
United States
U. S
J. Q. Best
Hutchinson County
Panhandle
Strikes Across Regions Stir Deadlock and Tensions
The Associated Press reports widespread labor unrest as coal miners in Pennsylvania, truckers in New York and New Jersey, and workers in Brockton, Long Branch, Jersey City, Brooklyn, and other areas push for shorter hours, higher pay, and union recognition. Sen. Wagner calls for peaceful settlement as 30 000 Pennsylvania miners face the coal code. Buckshot wounds a spectator in Scranton during clashes.
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Associated Press
Brockton
Mass
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Long Branch
New York
Jersey City
Can
Brooklyn
Cod
Robert F. Wagner
National Labor Board
Roosevelt
Buckshot
Scranton
Relief for West Texas Recommended by Waite
Col H M Waite Deputy Public Works Administrator urged immediate relief for West Texas crop failing counties and Rio Grande Valley hurricane hit areas. He outlined emergency projects to be processed through state and regional bodies and rushed to final approval. Waite and staff toured West Texas to assess needs firsthand.
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Fort Worth
West Texas
Rio Grande Valley
H. M. Waite
Washington
PWA
Waite
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Clifford B. Jones
Army
Texas Panhandle
Rattlesnake Bite Delays Picnic for Amarillo Hair Dresser
Iva Gay Coleman of Amarillo, a hair dresser, was bitten by a rattlesnake during a Labor Day picnic near Big Spring. She is recovering and expects to return to work soon. Coleman is employed at the Imperial Barber Shop run by Carrie Nation.
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Big Spring
Iva Gay Coleman
Amarillo
Miss Coleman
Imperial
Carrie” Nation
New NRA Body For Amarillo Formed To Enforce Codes
Amarillo establishes a compliance board to handle grievances and alleged code violations. The board, created on instructions from national headquarters, includes consumers, labor, an attorney and other representatives and will serve 45 days. Roy Cullum leads the adjustment committee guiding the process.
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NRA
Amarillo
General Council
National Headquarters
Roy Cullum
Consumers, Industrial Labor
Mediation Committee
Horace Russell
Council
Tri- State Fair
Aimee Semple McPherson Opens Broadway Debut
Aimee Semple McPherson tours China town and rehearses at Tom Noonan's Bowery Mission before opening at the Broadway Theater. In a revival of her revival act she speaks to derelicts, urges faith, and recounts her conversion, drawing a responsive crowd.
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Tom Noonan
Bowery
Chinatown
H. Allen Smith
New York
U.P
Aimee Semple McPherson
Bowery Mission
Aimee
China
Wall Street
Mac Westish
Dan Higgins
Noonan
Prowler Steals Purse During Bridge Game at Home
While Stuart Johnson and guests played bridge at 210 East Eighteenth Avenue a prowler cut a window screen and stole a purse containing 20 dollars.
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Stuart Johnsons
East
Eighteenth Avenue
Brisbane on Berlin Target and Naval Spending
Arthur Brisbane argues that spending ten million to rebuild the battleship New Mexico and planning sixty million more on naval projects wastes taxpayer money. He questions the purpose of shakedown cruises and foreign influence at naval conferences in shaping such expenditures.
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New Mexico
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Nearby Areas
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures. West Texas sees similar conditions and New Mexico reports fair skies and cooler nights with possible light frost in extreme northwest. Daytime highs reach 70 to 76 degrees to 1 PM. Ad copy for Neely-Greenhill Agency follows.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
One Dies When Trucks Crash Near Tulsa
A head on collision at a curve 12 miles north of Tulsa at 9 PM Monday killed Floyd Gullidge 33 of Big Spring and seriously injured J. P. Harmon and Perry and Roscoe Fort all of Big Spring and Silverton. The Fort brothers drove an oil truck. both trucks were wrecked. Gullidge’s body held for relatives. Another mill accident SMOTHER DEATH AT SULPHUR SPRINGS cotton mill.
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Globe
Tulsa
Here
Floyd Gullidge
Big Spring
Amarillo
J. P. Harmon
Gullidge
Perry
Roscoe Fort
Silverton
Fort Brothers
Perry Fort
Legion Special Excursion to Chicago From Amarillo
American Legion offers a four to five day trip from Amarillo to Chicago for the Century of Progress. Prices start at 46 85 including travel and meals with Chicago attractions and a 2 registration fee at the Legion National Convention. A higher 62 50 option adds Pullman accommodations with an address by President Roosevelt among the highlights. Reservations through Floyd L. Sloan at the American Legion Home.
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Amarillo
American Legion
Chicago
Legion National Convention
Pullman
Roosevelt
Floyd L. Sloan
Harmon Post
Municipal Auditorium
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R. G. Shannon
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