Notable reflections on authors and finance mix in old column
Arthur Brisbane's Globe column surveys historic fights, Johnson and Boswell, and 1920s finance as he notes Sullivan Mitchell and court life in France. He recalls Chase National Bank's growth from 1,042,000 to over 1,042,000,000, plus Morgan partnership shifts and political ties to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Sullivan
Charles Mitchell
Baron Rothschild
Chantilly
France
Billy Porter
Mitchell
Sullivan
Chase National Bank
Chase Bank
Mr. Morrow
J. Pierpont Morgan and Company
Mexico
President Coolidge
Morgan & Company
Weather forecast and past temperature precipice
The forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Friday. Historical high and low were 94 and 61 degrees. Hourly today shows 55 at 7 am up to 72 at noon and 16 at 1 pm, with a noted printing caveat and an ad for Manney Pty. Co. and City Drug Stores three day specials.
Spafford Elected National Commander of American Legion
Edward S. Spafford of New York was unanimously elected national commander of the American Legion at Paris in a five minute, no opposition vote. The convention gave him an ovation and introduced him with Jay Ward, the five year old Pennsylvania mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Edward S. Spafford
New York
American Legion
Organization of American World War Veterans
Spafford
New York Department of the Legion
General Pershing
Marshal Foch
Doumergue
Poineare
Legion Convention
James Raftis
Washington
Paul R. Younts
North Carolina
Ralph T. O'Neill
Kansas
Dan Spurlock
Louisiana
J. M. Henry
Minnesota
Gilroy Wilson
New Jersey
Lafayette Flying Corps
United States
Legion
France Spafford
Jay Ward
Pennsylvania
Howard P. Savage
Legionnaires
Press praised as community’s greatest institution by Dr Curran
Dr J C Curran, president of the Curran School of Better Business in New York, told the Rotary club that the press is the greatest institution in a community. He urged businessmen to be themselves, to advertise, and to stay externally, internally and eternally clean. He also stressed personal and staff fitness for efficiency. Three day specials Rexall stores Griggs ambulance Phone 250.
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Johnson
Rasselas
Prince
Abyssinia
J. C. Curran
Curran School of Better Business
New York
Rotary Club
Two More Oil Field Land Title Suits Filed in U S Court Here
Roving Globe correspondent reports there is excitement in Chicago as two oil field land title suits emerge in U S court. The piece notes the writer’s struggle to gather facts amid bustling activity and hints at an upcoming confrontation between John Joseph Tunney and William Harrison Dempsey at Soldiers Field.
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U. S
Chicago
Star
Cub
Evi
John Joseph Tunney
Marines
William Harrison Dempsey
Soldiers’ Field
Dempsey
Greenwich
Jack slated for hospital and oil land suits filed
Special correspondent Erasmus Tack reports on Jack Dempsey's hospital visit after the Chicago bout crowds estimated over 109 000 visitors attend the city. Separate federal suits by Jessie and Marie O Keefe claim oil leases on Hutchinson and Carson county lands raise questions about old surveys and state land titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Come to the Party Early for Tunney Dempsey Fight
Fans urged to arrive by 4 40 pm Amarillo time as Tunney Dempsey bout coverage begins. Early details on crowds weather and receptions expected via Associated Press wire to Globe News by 6 00 pm. Dave Derden's band plays at 7 00 pm with ringwide seating and both street routes roped off.
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Amarillo
Associated Press
Globe- News
Globe News
Sixth Street
Fillmore
Dave Derden
WDAG
Returna Toadio
Non-Stop Flyers Drop Messages In Flier Attempts
United Press reports at Roosevelt Field on September 22 Steve Lacey made two starts today and one yesterday in a bid to fly nonstop from New York to Spokane Washington. A Griggs ambulance was on scene and a phone contact listed as 256 for assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Steve Lacey
New York
Spokane
Washington
Dempsey Tunney Weigh In Before Tonight’s Fight
Jack Dempsey weighed 192 pounds and Gene Tunney 189 1 2 pounds for their ten round bout in Chicago. Both fighters appeared in excellent condition as weather turned cool with a chance of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Weghs
Associated
Chicago
Jack Dempsey
State Athletic Commission
Gene Tunney
Han
Tunney
United Preas
Dempsey Tunney Fight Draws Crowd From All Walks
Chicago hosts a diverse crowd for the Dempsey Tunney event with air, land, and water arrivals. Notables include Tex Rickard’s circle and various affluent attendees while ordinary fight followers mingle from poolrooms to drawing rooms, hinting at prominent figures like De Plow and Gundlefinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William B. Leeds
Julie O’grady
Tex Rickard
de Plow
Gundlefinger
University of Pennsylvania
Suspect Escapes From Ford County Jail
Harold DeWitt, held for the slaying of Sheriff Govan C Mille of Hamilton County, escaped from the Ford county jail early today by unlocking his cell door with a jail key. The incident occurred in Dodge City Kansas and follows the September 10 murder in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dodge City
Kan
Harold DeWitt
Govan C. Mille
Hamilton County
Syracuse
Kansas
Ford County
Dempsey Tunney Fight Sparks Chicago Frenzy
Chicago buzzes with Dempsey Tunney fight talk as trains pour in fans jam hotel lobbies and streets. Promoters and locals debate whether Tunney will outbox or knock out Dempsey while crowds favor Dempsey and defend Tunney as a master of defense.
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Robert Edgren
the Globe
Chicago
Dempsey
Tunney
Sharkey
Jack Doyle
Pacific Coast
Ritchie
Willie Ritchie
Jack
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Star Company
Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Mr Brisbane
Senlis
Frederick Castier
J. J. Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
General Motors
Ralph Isham
Boswell
Samuel Johnson
London
Burke
Manney Pty. Co
Pershing
Rexall Stores
Griggs Ambulance
NEA
Chi
Hubert Cole
Tack
Gene
Erasmus Tack
Hutchinson County
Jessie O'Keefe
Marie O'Keefe
WH. & T. C. Survey
J. A. Whittenberg
J. T. Robison
State of Texas
Austin
Panhandle
O'Keefe
Hutchinson and
Carson County
I. M. Maddox
Permanent School Fund
George Spiller
Land Office
Derby
Edwin L. Heckler
United Trews
Potter County Lumber Company
Phone
Blackburn
Tiger Man
Edgren
Philadelphia
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