War of drugs bootleggers and a blind climber’s view
The piece declares a new war of bootleggers against drug cartels, noting the murder of David Bram in an automobile with 1400 dollars on him and blaming bootleggers seeking revenge for informant activity. It contrasts animal experiment findings with a blind climber Kataniwa ascending Mount Fuji to ponder imagination versus sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star Co
America
David Bram
Lsgerbes Kataniwa
Fujiyama
Japan
Colonel Mitchell and the South’s labor needs echoed
RESIDENT COOLIDGE criticizes war veterans and leaders aiming at an air force controlled by office elite. American Legion members recall Mitchell’s flying skill, contrasting with executives who know flight only by office elevator heights. The piece urges southern cotton-picker recruitment and travel to the South to see its promise, while touching on Wall Street prospects and banking critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Mitene i
American Legion
Mitchell
Washington
Choppy sea halts sub S-51 rescue efforts at sea
Rescue work for the submarine S-51 was suspended due to bad sea and weather. The Century crane vessel moved toward Black Harbor while Monarch headed toward Block Island, as divers reported an interior bulkhead bent but not pierced.
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Associated Press
New London
Conn
Black Harbor
Monarch
Block Island
Newport
R. L
City of
Rome
New York
Naval
Rgen
H. H. Christy
Navy
Race Point
Prosperity Posture Amid Industrial Rise and Steam Era Echoes
A financier argues for enduring prosperity as the world enters a new phase of industrial growth. He predicts electricity will surpass steam in impact, recalling how steam transformed Europe after Waterloo and Napoleon’s era, while crediting Fulton’s ship experiments with changing transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
Equitable Trust
Waterloo
Europe
Napoleon
Fulton
Rail valuation fixed for San Antonio and Arkansas Pass
The Interstate Commerce Commission set a tentative valuation of 17,402,723 for the San Antonio and Arkansas Pass Railroad in Texas. The company’s outstanding capital at par totals 29,552,000 and its book investment account runs to 23,932,601.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Antonio and
Arkansas Pass
Texas
Weather forecast and today’s Amarillo temperatures
The forecast calls for tonight and Tuesday to be partly cloudy. Temperature readings by hour show values from the mid 50s to mid 70s with a high around 74 and a low near 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Adrian Farmer Killed Driving Cattle at Gate
Edward Whitten, 55, of eight miles south of Adrian, died after a cattle drive accident. He was crushed against a post when his horse drew him as he opened a gate. He never regained consciousness. death followed about eighteen hours later. He leaves a widow and three children. Funeral services were held this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Whitten
Adrian
Texas County Officials Here and Confrontation Over Highway Contract
Judge Chester Bryan chastises the state highway commission in Potter county court, accusing a topping contract at 82 cents per yard of wasteful spending when 17 cents would suffice. The session opened with a welcome from Sam B. Motlow, Potter county judge, who played a key role in the El Paso convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bryan
State Highway Commission
Hareris County
Fleof
Texas
Potter County
Sam B. Motlow
el Paso
Amarillo Day Highlight At Tri State Fair
Amarillo Day sets the tone at the Tri State Fair with city business closings at noon and a busy program. Attendance climbs daily with 8 000 today and 6 000 yesterday, while Olg Settlers Day on Wednesday and horse races tomorrow boost the crowd. Festivities include band concerts vaudeville fireworks and a large Wortham carnival midway drawing steady crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Derden
Polke Street
Worthams
Midway
Chicago Cadets
Amarillo
Amarillo Tri-State
G. E. Smith
Fair
Olg
Ite
Neem
Clarance A. Wortham
Chicago
Derden
Amarillo Day
Caillaux Repeats Debt Proposal in U S Session
French Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux argued France’s $4 000 600 000 debt to the United States in the third meeting of the Franco American debt commissions. The talks opened at the treasury after 10 and lasted under half an hour. Mellon to receive a reply at 4 this afternoon in a separate American session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Joseph Caillaux
Treasury
Caillaux
Mellon
Pat Neff Honor Farm Abolished by Commission
The Pat M. Neff honor farm at the Imperial State prison farm near Sugarland was abolished by the prison commission in Houston. This year has seen forty five escapes from the farm with seven or eight men returning voluntarily and the rest recaptured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Houston
Pat M. Neff
Imperial State Prison Farm
Sugarland
Prison Commission
Wortham carnival halted after Sunday arrest on grounds
Karnes assistant manager of the Wortham carnival shows was arrested Sunday night on the exposition grounds for operating shows on Sunday. Bond set at 150 dollars, and a hearing is scheduled for Wednesday morning before Judge Landis. Directors pledged support but declined to drop charges.
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Karnes
Wiley Pollard
A. C. Townes
Charles G. Landis
A. Oliver
H. K. Stanfield
Thompson
Fair
Landis
Fair Directors
Ross Rogers
Ball for Studebaker Girl at Palo Duro Thursday
A grand ball at the Palo Duro hotel Thursday night honors the Studebaker car giveaway winner from the Amarillo Tri-State fair. The winner will be announced Thursday morning. Contestants, friends, visitors from represented counties, fair directors and officials attend. A. N. Olver leads the grand march with Tolzien-Fairwell Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Palo Duro
Studebaker
Amarillo Tri-State Fair
Clites
A. N. Olver
Tolzien-Fairwell Orchestra
Crossett Attempts to Confront Sheriff Over Sunday Closing
Walter Crossett went to Sheriff Wiley Pollard after midnight Saturday seeking action against The Amarillo Globe and The Amarillo News for alleged Sunday closing law violations. Sheriff Pollard declined to wake or confront the publishers. The Amarilla Hotel Coffee Shop advertises as famous for food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Crossett
Wiley Pollard
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo News
Pollard
Crossett
Amarilla Hotel
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South
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Georgia
Fort Worth
Wall Street
United States Steel Common
Frank A. Munsey
Gary
Newark
Albany
Philadelia
Philadelphia
York
Adrian Farmer
Highway Commission
Walter Irvin
Edwards
Tristate Fair
Pat Neff
Amarillo Hotel
Panhanale
Essex
Witherspoon
Kansas City
Wichita
American Warehouse Co
Wortham
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