Arrest in Lindbergh kidnapping cited by Attorney General
Washington reports an arrest in the Lindbergh kidnapping case announced by Attorney General Cummings. In New York City agencies focus on a potential breakthrough as J Edgar Hoover and Col Norman Schwarzkopf meet with officials amid unconfirmed reports of questioning and possible arrests.
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Washington
Richard Hauptmann
New York City
Cummings
New York
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
J. Edgar Hoover
United States Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Frank Fay
Department
Col
Norman Schwarzkopf
New Jersey
Tri State Fair Baby Born At Carnival Trailer
Introducing Thomas Nunn born in a carnival trailer during the Tri State Fair. He is 444 days old and will live in Uvalde, Texas. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nunn. mother Katherine is 16, grandmother only 30 and dictated that the father could not walk the floor with him.
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McCormick Co
Thomas Nunn
Uvalde
Texas
Joe Nunn
Katherine
Thomas
Tri-State Fair Amarillo sees record crowd as bands arrive
Seven bands from Panhandle cities including Memphis arrive for the Tri-State Fair in Amarillo. The Memphis Gold and Black Band aboard a special train hits the grounds as crowds forecast record attendance. Auto Show remains free with a nightly grandstand parade at 7 15 and floodlights illuminating the midway.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Memphis Gold
Memphis
Perryton
Pampa
Lubbock
Dalhart
Clarendon
Plainview
Dumas
Memphis Gold and Black
Circus Ivy
Western States
Sam B. Dill
Luther Declares Talk Of Munitions Nonsense
In New York and Washington reports three separate official testimonies. Bellevue toxicologist Gettler found no poison in Captain Wilmott's charred remains from the Morro Castle disaster. The Morro Castle inquiry also heard details of the ship’s chaotic bridge and the SOS refit order. German ambassador Luther called allegations of arming Germany with U S munitions nonsense after briefing with Secretary Hull. Senate munitions committee heard about patent copies and large Cuba munitions sales and Smoot's Hawaii firm representation.
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New York
Alexander
Gettler
Bellevue Hospital
Robert Wilmott
Morro Castle
Federal Board
George S. Alagna
W. F. Warms
Alagna
Tim
Washington
Hans Luther
Germany
Hull
Senate
Luther
Cuba
Hawaii
P. W. Smoot
Jap Flotilla Safe In Manchukuo Port
A fleet of 78 Japanese military airplanes flew 450 miles from Darien to Hsinking Manchukuo landing at 3 35 p m after head winds slowed formation. Twenty one ships ran low on fuel and refueled at Liaoyang before rejoining the advance group amid Manchoukoo protest to Soviet Russia.
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Tokyo
Darien
Hsinking
Manchukuo
Asahi
Liaoyang
San Antonio Judge Thomas Dobbs Dies at 82
Judge Thomas D. Dobbs, 82, former justice of the Fourth Court of Appeals, died at his San Antonio home after a long illness. The longtime jurist passed away last night, according to reports from the city.
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San Antonio
Thomas D. Dobbs
Fourth Court of Appeals
Martial Law Aids Drive To Dust Alley Crap Games
New Orleans under partial martial law as Governor O. K. Allen orders a crackdown on gambling. Militia patrols the city to close alley dice games in St Bernard and Jefferson Parishes, with police chief John Grosch insisting no lottery vendors remain by Saturday. Mayor Walmsley is in New York amid tension with Huey P. Long.
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New Orleans
O. K. Allen
Huey P. S Long
St. Bernard
Jefferson Parishes
John Grosch
Walmsley
Long
New York
Ford Declares Washington Minor, Nation Unchanged
Henry Ford tells American Magazine that what happens in Washington is unimportant. He argues laws cannot save a country and that scientific and business innovations matter more for the future than government action.
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Ford
Washington
New York
Henry Ford
United States
Junk shop painting proves ancient Titian worth fifty thousand
In Budapest a nondescript painting bought by George Gombosi for 20 cents was revealed by experts to be a genuine Titian worth about 50 000 dollars after the centuries old surface was removed. Little Theater Week runs September 24 to 30.
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Budapest
Hungary
George Gombosi
Light showers possible Friday at Panhandle fairgrounds
Weatherman Collman eased up saying showers may occur tonight or tomorrow in the Panhandle. He still predicts no mud at the Tri-State fairgrounds. The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures tomorrow and a slight chance of light local thundershowers. A dust-filled northwest wind reduced moisture prospects. If rain occurs it will be light and mainly overnight.
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Collman
Panhandle
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Mr. Collman
Earthquake in Jalisco Leaves Nine Dead and Thousands Homeless
Dispatches from Mexico City report at least nine killed and 200 injured in the Jalisco quake last Saturday night, with thousands rendered homeless. Damage questions remained as officials assessed collapsed buildings and disrupted livelihoods across affected towns.
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Mexico
D. F
la Prensa
Jalisco
Waterville
Lockwood Manufacturing Company
Woonsocket Rayon Company
Woonsocket
R. 1
Bluebloods Parade of Champions at March Fair
A grand parade of blueblood cattle and swine champions opens tonight at the fair show in Denison Texas. Tom Mix hosts the ceremony with the Amarillo High School Band providing music as winners from beef and dairy divisions march before the grand stand.
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Tom Mix
Screen Star
Poppy Xenius Son
Denison
Texas
Amarillo
Wilbur C. Hawk
The
Fair Association
20000 To Join Strike Expands Textile Walkout
Nationwide textile strike widens as 20 000 dyers quit. Francis J Gorman leads action amid Hyde Park talks with President Roosevelt Frances Perkins and John Winant as violence flares in Belmont Lexington and Saylesville. Militia patrols, deadly confrontations, and jail holds mark the seismic labor wave.
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Washington
Francis J. Gorman
Frances Perkins
John Winant
Mediation Board
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
N. Y
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
Textile Meation Board
North Carolina
Ernest K. Riley
Belmont
N. C
Saylesville
R. I
Macon
Textile
Allred Case Before Court in Texas Governor Fight
In San Antonio on Sept 26 the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals heard the dispute over placing James V. Allred on the Democratic gubernatorial ballot. The case challenges District Judge McCrory's temporary restraining order barring certification by party officials and the secretary of state. Ralph Candler leads the suit alleging campaign expenditures exceeded the $10 000 limit. appeals may go to the Texas Supreme Court.
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San Antonio
James V. Allred
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
W. W. McCrory
W. W. Heath
Allred
Fourth Court
Supreme Court
Ralph Candler
San
Denison Farm Tops Jersey Division at Tri-State Show
Lawn Farms of Denison Texas, home of the Platter Herd, were declared premier Jersey breeders in the Tri-State Pair livestock show. H A Ferguson, superintendent, announced Lawn Farms as the overall big winners across all divisions after tallying prize results.
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Lawn Farms
Denison
Tex
Jersey
H. A. Ferguson
Calcutta reports boat disaster off Noakhali
A river boat carrying native passengers overturned during a gale near Noakhali at the mouth of the Ganges. Forty five people drowned while rescuers saved only five of the fifty aboard last midnight.
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Calcutta
India
Noakhali
Ganges
Tenant Reaps Owner Weeps as Szentes Holds Farm Claim
Judge Cordes leans on Biblical justice in a dispute over a 12 acre plot where John Szentes remains on the farm until harvest. Arthur E. Waghan sued for eviction after Szentes reportedly refused to move when ordered to vacate. The Want Ad ending notes a used twin baby carriage is wanted and phone number 4480 is listed.
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Joseph FE. Cordes
John Szentes
Arthur E. Waghan
Szentes
Carbon Black Plants Planned Near Sanford for Jobs
Permits granted by the railroad commission authorize Henderson Company to build two carbon black plants near Sanford in Hutchinson County. Each plant will process 25 million feet of gas daily, employ 350 during construction and about 60 permanently, with five year permits starting December 18 and subject to royalty and price terms and possible termination for conservation or violations. Residue gas from sour gas areas will be used, and prices may be set by the commission if not agreed.
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Austin
Henderson Company
Sanford
Railroad Commission
Fp.c. Henderson
Hutchinson County
Henderson
Amarillo
Senate Committee
Panhandle
Ernest Thompson
Globe
Trotzky Revolt Fails as Trotzky Sighting Sparks Alarm
Madrid dispatch says exiled Soviet leader Leon Trotzky appeared as a planned uprising collapsed at daybreak. Interior minister Rafael Salazar Alonso calls the revolt Trotzky strategy mixed with American gangsterism. Separate Chicago report notes Ralph Capone faces an output tax case linked subpoena seeking his return to prison.
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Madrid
Leon Trotzky
Russia
Rafael Salazar Alonso
Trotzky
France
Catalonia
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Surroundings
Partly cloudy and colder tonight and Friday with possible light local showers. West Texas: south partly cloudy with thundershowers in the north, unsettled and colder Friday local showers likely. New Mexico unsettled and colder with showers in the north portion Friday fair in the west and unsettled in the east. Temperature extremes 4 to 75 degrees.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Rainbow Wins Third Race in America's Cup Series
Harold Vanderbilt aboard Rainbow powered a dramatic homeward sprint to win the third heat of the America's Cup series off Newport. The American defender defeated T. O. M. Sopwith's British challenger Endeavour in a brisk wind.
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Endeavour
U.S
G. Cutterargo
Newport
Rt. 1
Harold Vanderbilt
Rainbow
T. O. M. Sopwith
Senate denies need of meet
The Texas Senate dismissed the Ferguson plan for another special session and signaled likely defeat of a bill to create a new oil and gas division. Senators Sanderford and Martin opposed the no-session resolution. debate touched on replacing the railroad commission with a new oil agency.
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Austin
Ferguson
Texas Senate
Texas
Roy Sanderford
Belton
Will M. Martin
Hillsboro
Senate
Oil and Gas Commission
Martin
House of Representatives
House
Texas Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Autos Needed For Visitors Friday Morning
Amarilloans are asked by the chamber reception committee to provide transport for Tucumcari delegation arriving tomorrow for the Tri-State Fair. Cars are needed at Rock Island station at 10 45 tomorrow morning to take delegation members to the fair grounds. Over 500 visitors expected including Gov A W Hockenhull of New Mexico.
Ex-Banker Burson Verdict Still In Hands of Jury
John Burson former president of the First National Bank of Silverton faced a five count federal case. Jurors began deliberating at 3 30 yesterday afternoon on charges of misappropriation false entries and false bank condition reports. Burson claims the errors stemmed from a bookkeeper.
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John Burson
First National Bank of
Silverton
Burson
Farley Sees Landslide After Wisconsin Vote
Postmaster General James A Farley in an Omaha interview says the Wisconsin primary signals a large Democratic landslide in November, matching 1932 gains. He calls the result evidence of the party's growth and its liberal government agenda.
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Omaha
Neb
James A. Fareley
Wisconsin
Democratic Party
Gambler Bocci Dies Praying During Brooklyn Shootout
In the Christofolo Club on 533 Metropolitan Avenue, 27 year old gambler Fred Bocci died after being shot four times while praying. Two assailants entered the room, warned patrons, and opened fire as Bocci attempted to flee to a phone booth. The killers fled in a waiting car.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
Fred Bocci
Christofolo Club
Metropolitan Avenue
New Jersey
Trenton
Bocci
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