French President Pardons U S Soldier Doty for Desertion
President Doumergue signed a pardon for Bennett J Doty American who had served part of an eight year term for desertion from the French foreign legion in Syria last year Doty whose home is Memphis Tennessee will report to the first regiment foreign legion at Sidi Bel Abbes Algeria to complete his enlistment under war ministry orders He has forty nine months remaining of his five year term and will depart from Marseilles to Algeria to finish service The war ministry approved the pardon to avoid harming discipline while upholding the enlistment oath
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Associated Press
Paris
Doumergue
Bennett J. Doty
French Foreign Legion
Syria
Doty
Memphis
Tenn
War Ministry
Foreign Legion
Sidi-Bel-Abbes
Algeria
Gilbert Clare
Marseilles
Films Her Poems in Pictures by Mrs Agnes Hines
Portland Oregon September 28 Mrs Agnes E Hines wife of Forest Grove mayor Dr Charles Hines turns poetry into film She writes poems describing Pacific Northwest scenery and hires a cameraman to shoot the views Some films shown in motion picture houses and exhibitors want more She has filmed Oregon Washington and Alaska scenery geneliteral summary
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Agnes E. Hines
Charles Hines
Forest Grove
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Washington
California
Alaska
Frank Norris plans tour for Baptist school
Des Moines report says Rev. J Frank Norris of Fort Worth may tour nationally to raise funds for a Des Moines university, a hub of the Baptist fundamentalist wing. Dr. Norris is to speak at the Baptist Union conference as acting president Dr. T. T. Shields announced the plan.
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United Press
Des Moines
J Frank Norris
Fort Worth
Texas
Dexter FE. Chipps
Des Moines University
Baptist Church
Norris
T. T. Shields
Baptist Union Conference
Tack's Amarillo Program for a Bigger Better City
The text outlines Tack's platform in Amarillo calling for lower rates on newspapers advertising utilities, a municipal pool, shorter police hours, a square deal for all, parks and flowers, lower rents and cost of living, storm sewers, Bivins lake public access, a municipal golf course, elimination of railroad crandings near the city, viaducts to North Amarillo, transport routes to San Jacinto, bus route extensions, and regulation of police fire and ambulance drivers signals, plus attracting new industries with renewed energy.
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Bivins Lake
Amarillo
San Jacinto
Yankees Pirates World Series talk and local humor
A voice recounts World Series chatter between the Yankees and Pirates, praises the Yankees as an undefeated series team, notes Globe and Will Winch scoreboards, and mentions public interest shifting to theaters. It also covers brief anecdotes about a stubborn wager on migratory birds, sandhill cranes, and a comic dentist office exchange followed by a dog ad venture in Lipscomb County.
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Tunney
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirate
Kernel
Tack
Pirates
Yankees
New York
The
Globe
Will Winch
Mission Theater
Poison Case Heads to Jury After Long Arguments
Proceedings in the poison case continued from page one with arguments around 10:30. The charge on 15 issues defined arson and circumstantial evidence and stated insanity as a defense if the defendant lacked knowledge of right and wrong at the time. Two pages of exceptions were filed by the defense. The case was expected to go to the jury about four this afternoon.
Return of Richard Reynolds Sparks Chorus Girls’ Hopes
New York theater scene reels as Richard J. Reynolds, heir to a large tobacco fortune, is found in St. Louis. His backing of the musical Half A Widow collapsed at Waldorf Theater, leaving $13,500 in unpaid salaries and a cloud over a potential revival. Chorus girls await Reynolds’s return and aid.
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United Press
New York
Richard J. Reynolds
Reynolds
St. Louis
Joy K. Fleet
Waldorf Theater
Conrad
Layson
Wally Gluck
Justice for School Child and Overlooked Producers
The writer notes overlooked independent producers in a Globe piece and urges action by city leaders. A separate claim discusses compulsory Texas school laws and problems with a boy’s supplies, urging resolution via Prof. W. A. McIntosh and public school officials.
Care In Selecting Of Cosmetics Urged
Providence RI Sept 29 The New England Health Institute told American women cosmetics carry hidden dangers. Harmful ingredients risk turning beauty routines into an artificial fountain of youth polluted by subtle poisons.
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United Press
Providence
R. I
New England Health Institute
Bell tolls open line from U S to Mexico City in tribute
President Coolidge presided as officials from American Telephone and Telegraph and International Telephone and Telegraph inaugurated a new telephone line to Mexico City. Genaro Estrada and American diplomats planned the ceremony with Mexican and U S national anthems and a headphone audience of about 800 in Washington.
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Genaro Estrada
Ambassador Teller
Washington
Arthur Schoenfeld
Mexico City
United States Army
Coolidge
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Republic
Faces Murder Charge In Husband's Death
Mrs Ina Whitlach faced a murder charge after the death of her husband, William R Whitlach, a railroad fireman, from bullet wounds alleged to have been inflicted by the wife in a real estate dispute in New Castle Pennsylvania on September 29.
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Associated Press
New Castle
Ina Whitlach
William R. Whitlach
Fortunes Forecast Ended By Ambassadors Death
Washington notes recount the German ambassador Baron Ago Von Maltzan predicting an early death by accident at a spring dinner. The diplomat joked about fortunes and life lines, then died in an airplane crash last week, leaving Washington in shock.
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United Press
Washington
Baron Ago von Malitzan
von Maltzan
Debonair
Three Children Left Fatherless After Shooting
A shooting left three young children fatherless as investigations continue. Witnesses report a chaotic scene and authorities are reviewing surveillance footage and motive. No arrests announced as families seek support and community mourning efforts.
Surrender with a Grin in Twenty Quiet Years
A humorous ballad by Edgar A. Guest from 1927 about a man who always gives in to his wife's will. He recalls battles of words and lack of victory, noting twenty years of concession and a final self aware surrender with a grin.
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Edgar A. Guet
Livestock Markets Report Across Fort Worth and Midwest
Fort Worth October market results show hogs at 500 head steady to 11.15 top with hogs and sows trading. 5,300 cattle including 2,500 calves steady with steers 7.80 to 8.50 and cows 5.00 to 6.76. 2,500 sheep steady with wethers around 8.00 and lambs near 10.00. Oklahoma City and St. Louis reports show mixed cattle and hog values with hogs at 10.80 to 11.20 in OKC and top hogs at 12.00 in East St. Louis.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
Oklahoma City
ST. Louis
East ST. Louis
Cotton opens steady with declines on selling in New York
The cotton market opened steady with declines of 14 to 31 points as recent buyers and southern sellers moved to realize profits. December fell to 21.70 and March to 22.06 before some recovery as weather forecasts and Liverpool cables favored purchases, leaving December around 21.85 at midday with overall losses of 5 to 15 points.
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New York
Associated Press
Southern
Liverpool
Cotton Prices Ease In New Orleans Trade
New Orleans cotton futures slipped from the prior close as Liverpool cables faltered and northern rain eased. December traded down to 21.80, January 21.83, before partial recovery, then weakened again on hedging with December around 21.45 and March at 22.10. Heavy spot buying in the south pushed hedge selling.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
Potatoes Steady Across Midwest Markets
Potatoes offered in Chicago trading show round whites from Wisconsin at 1.75 to 1.85 and 1.50 to 1.65 for Minnesota and North Dakota, with Red River Ohio at 1.65 to 1.70 and Idaho rurals at 1.50 to 1.60. Colorado brown beauties range 1.55 to 1.65. Butter and eggs unchanged.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Centra
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River
Ohio
Idaho
Colorado Brown
Masked Bandits Rob 40 At Road House Near Chicago
Five masked men raided Fores Gardens roadhouse near Chicago early today. They lined patrons against the wall and looted the cash register, a slot machine, and guests of cash and jewels totaling about 32000 dollars.
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Road House
United Press
Chicago
Fores Gardens
Organization plans of tire men complete
The Amarillo Tire Dealers association completed formation at a city hotel meeting with major dealers in attendance. Officers elected include Floyd Jones president Hondy Wilkinson vice president and E. F. McDonald secretary and treasurer.
Matron named for Confederate reunions in Texas and Arkansas
Mrs. Forrest H. Farley of Austin was appointed matron of honor in chief for the Texas Confederate reunion at San Angelo in October and for the general reunion at Little Rock Arkansas in May 1928 by General R A Miller of Abilene.
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Associated
Prove
Austin
Forrest H. Farley
Texas United Daughters of the Confederacy
San Angelo
Little Rock
Ark
R. A. Miller
Abilene
trans-Mississippi
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Dodge Motors
du Pont de Nemours
Eastman Kodak
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