Flying Chinese Fighters and Global Air Power Debate
A 1924 column argues for a strong U S air force after citing flying Chinese fighters attacking the Great Wall, laments naval focus, and warns against foreign bonds while noting Monaco and Prince of Wales ponies. It cites La Follette odds, Europe turning a corner, and the need for air protection for autos.
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Star Co. Esterday
Chang
Great Wall
China
T. N. T. Fron
M. Warburg
Europe
Dawes Accused Of Involvement In Chicago Bank Fraud
Sen Burton Wheeler charged Charles Dawes lent himself to a fraudulent banking transaction that ruined 4000 Chicago savers. He cited Lorimer bank records to claim Dawes helped provide 1 250 000 for a short period to conceal assets. The bank later wiped out depositors with court battles ending in Dawes paying 100 000 after a long suit and appeals.
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United Press
Chicago
Charles G. Dawes
Burton BK. Wheeler
Wheeler
Lorimer Bank
Dawes
Lorimer and
Dawes’ Bank
White House
Supreme Court of
Kiangsu Troops Assault Shanghai Gates in Dawn Push
Shanghai dispatch reports Kiangsu forces near Shanghai suburbs with Gen Chi Hsieh Yuan preparing dawn renewed attack. Observers foresee defeat of Chang Tso Lin allies likely within a week as heavy bombardment continues and looting occurs in Chinese quarters. London figures note Lu Yung Hsiang army wiped out near Licho with about 1,500 wounded and hundreds killed.
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B.C. Bess
United Press
Shanghai
Kiangsu
Chi Hsieh Yuan
Great China Sea
Chang Tso Lin
London
Lu Yung Hsiang
Licho
Sunday Express
Weather forecast recap with varied past temperatures
The forecast notes a somewhat cloudy day. Yesterday’s high reached 86 degrees and the low was 56. A year ago highs and lows were markedly lower, with several readings under the present day’s figures.
Estimated paid admissions to the Tri-State Fair
The Amarillo Globe invites readers to guess the number of paid admissions at the Tri-State Fair. Enter by placing your estimate and name in an envelope to the Tri-State Fair Editor. Prizes of 5, 3, and 2 dollars awarded to the closest guess.
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Globe
Amarillo
Youth from Back o the Yards Gets a 90 Day Reprieve
Bernard Grant a penniless youth from back o the yards won a preliminary victory as Gov. Len Small granted a ninety day reprieve staying execution until January 16, 1925. Grant was to be hanged October 17 for the patrolman murder, while thousands of letters urged clemency citing justice for the poor. George Sutton announced the reprieve after conferring with the governor at his Kankakee home.
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United Press
Springfield
Bernard Grant
Chicago
Len Small
Grant
Small
Illinois
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Richard
Bobby Freais
George Sutton
Jo Snall
Theovernor
Kankakee
Tri-State Invitational Golf Tourney Opens in Amarillo
The Tri-State Invitational at Amarillo Country Club begins Wednesday with qualifying rounds and club team matches. George Lindsay heads the event with Bill Brown and Jim Threatt assisting, as golfers from Northwest Texas arrive to claim the championship cup donated by The Amarillo Globe.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Country Club
George Lindsay
Bill Brown
Jim Threatt
Texas
Amarillo Globe
Jim Hagen
W. W. Woolsey
Brown
Had
Amarillo lands 1923 judges meet convention
telegram from Fort Worth confirms Amarillo will host the 1923 county judges and commissioners state convention. The event spans several days with hundreds of county officials visiting Amarillo next year, aided by city development publicity and pledges from surrounding towns. Attendees from Amarillo include County Judge Sam B Motlow, Ed M Pittman, and Carl Hill.
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Bacon
Amarillo
Carl Hill
Ed M. Pittman
Sam B. Motlow
Globe
Fort Worth
Board of City
del Paso
Birdmen Land at El Paso After 625 Mile Hop
The American globe girdling flight neared completion as army fliers landed at Fort Bliss at 7 14 PM before about 10000 spectators. The Dallas to El Paso leg faced a long stop at Sweetwater for engine trouble on Lieutenant Wade's plane, later resolved by an oil change.
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el Paso
Army Flres
Fort Bliss
Texas
Dallas
Sweetwater
Tex
Wade
Lankford spirited to Louisiana after light sentence
Newton Texas September 30. Following a two year suspended sentence for the murder of George Stephenson former Jasper county sheriff I L Lankford a confessed slayer was spirited out of Texas by friends into Louisiana. He pleaded self defense at the trial concluded today. Stephenson was fatally shot after an argument over timber two weeks ago.
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Newton
Tex
George Stephenson
Jasper County
I. L
Lankford
Texas
Louisiana
Stephenson
Irene Castle Arrests Treman in Cornell Scandal
Irene Castle causes a campus stir at Cornell Ithaca after having her second husband Robert Treman arrested over alleged $40,000 securities theft and disputed ownership of the Sigma Chi home. She aims to set aside the home transfer to Treman's father and cites other marriage ties linked to the case.
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United Press
Ithaca
Irene Castle
Cornell Ecampus
Cornell
Sigma Cli
Robert Treman
Treman
Irene
Sigma Chi
Air Service
Vernon Castle
Tse
Maj
Fred McLaughtin
Chi
Mary McCormic Homecoming Delights Amarillo Audience
Amarillo welcomed Mary McCormic home last Friday night in the Municipal auditorium. The Chicago Civic Opera and Paris Grand Opera alumna charmed 1,900 spell bound listeners with Italian French Russian and English numbers and a memorable Home Sweet Home encore.
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Mary McCormic
Europe
Amarillo
Mary
Municipal Auditorium
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Paris Grand Opera Company
Tam
Paisello
Amarillo Tri State fair opening signals and parade
The Amarillo Tri-State fair opens tomorrow at 9 with Bob Emmett at The Globe office sounding the siren to welcome guests. Dave Derden’s band will perform, followed by a parade and a major Texas Panhandle tourism push through midweek crowds from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
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Amarillo
the Panhandle
Bob Emmett
Globe Office
Emmett
Fair Grounds
Dave Derden
Fifth
Polk Streets
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Polk Street
Business Men's Association
The
Globe
Panhandle
Texas
Kerr and Walsh
Davis Ends Mid West Drive
Democratic standard bearer John W. Davis wraps a tour through ten states in the mid west and Rockies, reporting a favorable drift but warning of hard fighting ahead as Indiana remains contested and local leaders say sentiment is coalescing around the campaign.
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United Press
Davis
New York
Rockies
John W. Davis
Indiana
Coolidge
No Fair Visitors Today
Visitors will not be admitted at the Fair grounds today. Only those already at work on installing booths and exhibits will receive passes. A crush and haste in the final rush would hinder the setup and create confusion.
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Ork
Thrills Feature Day in Baseball Thrills Fans
Major league action produced wild plays and dramatic innings. Pie Traynor sprinted home on an eleventh inning single to lift the Pirates past the Robins as Brooklyn dropped to third place behind New York and Pittsburgh. Dazzy Vance saw his win streak halted by a two run Pittsburgh baserunning sequence. The Giants used nineteen players in a twelve inning loss to Chicago. Goose Goslin homered again as St Louis beat New York 15 to 14. The Senators remained atop the standings as shrdlu emfwyp etaoin shrdlu shrdlu
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HY Henry L Farrell
United Press
New York
Pie Traynor
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Robins
Pittsburgh
Giants
Brooklyn
Pirates
Dazzy Vance
Cheago Cubs
Nehf
Bentley
McQuillan
Young
Kelly
Yanks
Bob Shawkey
Tigers
Browns
Goose Goslin
St. Louis
Brown
New York Yankee
Senators
Wayland Estate Plans Remodeling of Stores
John Wayland announced last evening that the Wayland estate will remodel and freshen the fronts of buildings on Fourth street from the Amarillo Confectionery to the alley between Taylor and Polk and the neighboring structures across to the east. The remodeling accompanies the erection of the two story C E B King building at Fourth and Taylor.
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C. EB. King
Fourth
Taylor Streets
John Wayland
Wayland
Fourth Street
Amarillo Confectionery
Taylor Street
Taylor and Polk
Paddy Ryan Wins Roosevelt Trophy at Pendleton Roundup
In Pendleton Oregon on September 20 Paddy Ryan of Cheyenne Wyoming won the Roosevelt trophy the top prize in the cowboy world at the Carnival round-up. Yakima Canutt the previous title holder reached the final but failed to retain the crown.
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Pendleton
Ore
Roosevelt
Paddy” Ryan
Cheyenne
Wyo
Yakima
Canutt
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Edhe Naheaans
United States
la Follette
Principality
Monaco
League of Nations
League
Eivery
Prince of Wales
Will Rogers
Germany
Schiller
Overnor Templeton
Connecticut
Kiwanis Club
Waterbury
Dugueselin
France
Advics
Peek
General Electrical Company
Paul R. Mallon
Shanghai's Gates
Amarillo Hotel
Slayer
V. Vernon
Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Mary M’cormic
Old Virginny
Margaret Carlisle
Tri-State
Bob Emmet
Wayland Estate
Paddy Ryan
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