New Mexico Day At Tri State Pair Draws Large Delegations
Attendance at the Tri State Pair Near record levels as more than 10 large delegations, largely from New Mexico, arrive for New Mexico Day. Schools dismissed for Rural School Day. crowds flock to exhibits and racing events with plans for a final expo day.
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New Mexico
United States
Carl Hatch
Cumcari
Portales
Clayton
Clovis
Sunshine State
Clarendon
White Deer
Groom
Amarillo
Exposition Grounds
Memphis
Hereford
Loyalist Offensive Shifts Civil War Front Near Maqueda
Loyalist forces break from defense on the Maqueda front advancing six miles. They recaptured Quismondo and pressed toward Maqueda as bombardment from Loyalist aircraft and artillery pounded rebel positions. Casualties were heavier for rebels, while the inundation attempt near the area fell short of hopes.
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Jan Yindrich
United Press
Quismondo
Maqueda - Toledo Front
Maqueda
Santa Cilala
Torrijos
Toledo
Citizens Help Police Catch Baird Robber
Bank employees and local citizens helped police corner and capture a gunman at the First National Bank in Baird Texas after a bank intrusion. Clifford Jones and his brother R F Jones confronted the intruder, who fired at them and fled toward a car. Citizens pursued, forced surrender at gunpoint, and the robber was arrested with rifles pointed at him. The suspect, H L Myers, had a prior three year sentence and was out on furlough. Sheriff R L Edwards and Deputy Clarence Nordyke assisted.
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Baird
Texas
First National Bank
Larmar Henry
Clifford Jones
Jones
R. F. Jones
H. L. Myers
Myers
Abilene
Henry
R. L. Edwards
Clarence Nordyke
San Antonio
Edwards
Atlanta
Hatch Predicts Roosevelt Ticket Solid in New Mexico
U S Senator Carl A Hatch of Clovis says New Mexico is safely Democratic and Roosevelt is the most popular man on the ticket. He speaks in Amarillo with the Sunshine State delegation to the Tri State Fair and notes national party strength growing. He forecasts the full ticket’s election and cites Tucumcari rallies as early campaign events.
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Hatch
New Mexico
Roosevelt
U.S
Carl A. Hatch
Clovis
Amarillo
Sunshine State
Senator Hatch
Senate
A. W. Hockenhull
Sam G. Bratton
Bratton
Tingley
Man-Hunt Ends as Wichita Slayer Suspect Is Captured
Kansas deputy sheriff Joseph Baums arrested James L. O'Shea alias William J. Jones in a downtown Los Angeles cafe after a confession tied him to the Feb 1 1935 slaying of Mrs. Margaret Griffin in Wichita. Morgan fled to Los Angeles and was killed later. the loot totaled eight dollars plus a diamond ring brooch and coins.
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Los Angeles
Margaret Griffin
Wichita
Kansas
Joseph Baums
James L. O'Shea
William J. Jones
O'Shea
Baums
Morgan
Boy Hero Rescues Dog Then Is Hurt in Accident
Eleven year old Orville Bruce rushed from the sidewalk to save his dog Tony in Sissonville near Charleston. A car struck him as he pushed the dog away. He is in a hospital with possible skull fracture and body bruises. Doctors say his action saved the dog.
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Charleston
W. Va
Orville Bruce
Tony
Sissonville
Orville
French observer meets Texas and its vast wealth
Pierre Lamure a French journalist visits Dallas and Texas and reports how Texas wealth in petroleum cotton cattle sulfur helium honey roses and vast territory would be a great boon for France now, if France had access. He notes how Texans view Exposition and local culture.
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Pierre Lamure
Dallas Exposition
Texas
France
Vice Prober Redston Convicted of Murder at Farrow Bar
George W. Redston was found guilty of murder without malice in the Aug. 4 Farrow killing in Dallas. The jury sentenced him to five years in the penitentiary amid claims of self defense and threats against the former Chicago vice investigator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
George W. Redston
A. B. Farrow
Chicago
Farrow
Charles A. Pippen
Redston
Civil Rights Bribery Claims Raised At Quiz
Senate civil liberties committee probes alleged civil rights violations after witnesses accuse public officials of being bribed by gas salesmen. Pinkerton Agency officials summoned as I H McCarty details grease as bribery in California and beyond.
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Washington
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
la Follette
Progressive
Wisconsin
Pinkerton Detective Agency
I. H. McCarty
California
Superior
Lake Erie Chemical Company
McCarty
San Francisco
Rio Conchos Flood Pushes Rio Grande to Six Inches Per Hour
Flood waters from the Conchos and Cibola Creek drive Rio Grande up rapidly, flooding areas around Presidio and Puerto Rico. The international bridge is covered, traffic halted, and frontier offices prepared for evacuation. Levees and communication lines fail as lowland farms flood.
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Presidio
Rio Grande
International Bridge
Puerto Rico
Ojinaga
Ruidosa
Candelaria
Conchos
Presidio Valley
18 Tons of Gold En Route to New York
Paris reports a shipment of 18 tons of gold valued at 300 million francs sent to Cherbourg for the liner Deutschland. The gold is bound for New York amid rates shifts and talk of possible embargo measures. Bank of France reserves fell to a new low since 1930.
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Paris
U.P
Cherbourg
Deutschland
New York
Bank of France
Amarillo Weather Outlook Tonight Through Saturday
Forecast shows light rain in Amarillo tonight with Saturday partly cloudy and warmer. West Texas and Panhandle expect partly cloudy or unsettled skies, warmer tonight, cooler Saturday. New Mexico regions forecast generally fair Saturday with little temperature change. Temperature extremes reach 58 to 70 degrees in Amarillo today.
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Amarillo
West
Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Eden Seeks To Open Way for Germany to Rejoin League
British Foreign Minister Anthony Eden proposed separating the League covenant from the Versailles Treaty and revising the peace terms to allow Germany's return. He backed an impartial League led inquiry on colonial access and urged unity to curb arms races amid postwar tensions.
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Eden
Germany
Wallace Carroll
Geneva
Anthony Eden
Great Britain
League of Natione
Va Avai
League
Diocesan Catholic Women Council Holds First Annual Meeting
More than 200 persons attended at Amarillo Country Club for the Diocesan Council of Catholic Women inaugural gathering. President Mrs John J Lane urged diocesan societies to affiliate while national messages were delivered by Miss Mary Coughlin of Denver and Mrs Thomas Ward of Oklahoma City.
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Amarillo Country Club
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
John J. Lane
National Council
Mary Coughlin
Denver
Thomas Ward
Oklahoma City
C. FE. Kelly
el Paso
M. J. O'Fallon
Denver Council
Lenna Wilson
Three Chinese Arrested by Jap Patrol in Sailor's Death
Three Chinese suspects were arrested by a Japanese naval patrol in connection with the assassination of Japanese sailor Asamitsu Taminato in Shanghai. They were turned over to International Settlement authorities as tensions rise and Japanese forces reinforce Shanghai.
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Sailor
John R. Morris
Shanghai
Asamitsu Taminato
International Settlement
Rokusan Gardens
Japanase
Japan
Taminato
Vatican Prelates Warn Coughlin Of Stricter Rebuke
Vatican officials said they might issue a stronger warning to Father Charles Coughlin if the Detroit radio priest keeps attacking President Roosevelt. At Cincinnati Coughlin called Roosevelt anti God and urged ballot threats. The Osservatore Romano already rebuked his polemics and church leaders say further action could follow.
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Vatican City
Vatican
Charles F. Coughlin
Osservatore Romano
Detroit
Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Coughlin
Osservatore
Second Will Missing in Port Henry Estate Dispute
Raymond C. Prime reported to Surrogate Owen that he could not locate a reported second will of Col. H. R. Green. The surrogate prepared a hearing to decide the widow’s status as a party of interest in a 1917 Texas agreement and potential share of the estate.
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Port Henry
N. Y
U.P
Raymond C. Prime
Harry EB. Owen
Col
H. R. Green
Hetty Cyreen
Prime
Owen
Greens
Green
Texas
Manhurt in crash near KGNC station in Fort Worth
T P Perkins of Fort Worth was injured in a daytime car collision near the KGNC transmitting station. Frank Fullingim, a passenger, also sustained injuries while Perkins suffered a back injury. both were treated at St Anthony's Hospital with Perkins not described as in critical condition.
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T. P. Perkins
Fort Worth
St. Anthony’s Hospital
KGNC
Frank Fullingim
Perkins
Blackburn-Shaw
Weekend Want Ads Boost Results
Advertisers are advised to place want ads starting Saturday to reach premium buyers. Many workers get half day Saturday holidays and receive pay then, creating a larger pool of prospects for selling renting or swapping. Dial 626% for details.
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H. T. Collman
United States Weather Bureau
O. L
Ted” Taylor
The
Fair Association
Gene Howe
Carl Clifft
LOYAL
Sen
FHA Loans
Long-Bell
Lbr. Co
Child
Reg
U.S. Pat
Arthur Brisbane
Exposition
America
Globe
Brisbane
Nota
Vice Prober
George Redston
QUIZ
Pinkerton Agency
Grande ON
Rise
William R. Fox
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
W. G. Riddle
Telephone Company
Fox
E. E. Scruggs
Country Club
Hankow
Japanese Street Unions Federation
Tokyo
John Maynard Lbr
Vincennes
Ind
Bale Burress
Burress
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