Post office burglars flee in running gun battle near Lelia Lake
Annis and James Leland alias Walker were wounded when their car flipped after a chase by Sheriff Pierce and deputy Raines. Annis is jailed in Potter County awaiting arraignment on burglary charges while Leland is hospitalized in critical condition. Citizens reported the near miss. bullets did not strike officers.
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Lelia Lake
Clarendon
Annis
Vega
James Leland
Walker
Oklahoma City
Potter County
Leland
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Q.zay Pierce
Pierce
Ike Raines
Lia Lake
Breakfast bucket ends hop mark attempt by two aviators
In Valley Stream New York Frances Marsalis and Louise Tha den attempted a new women’s endurance flight. They completed the first night and a successful refueling but a breakfast bucket struck a wing causing fabric damage and forcing an emergency landing for repairs with a possible restart later.
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Valley Stream
N. Y
Frances Marsalis
Louise Thaden
Martial law proclaimed in Chile after student revolt
Chile declares martial law after police and troops quell a 400 student uprising at the University of Chile. One police officer, one student, and four bystanders were killed with five more dead and twenty wounded. The clash began at 5 PM as students demanded Marmaduke Grove head the government over Carlos Davila.
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Santiago
Chile
University of Chile
Col
Marmaduke Grove
Carlos Davila
Sterling in Panhandle Monday Seven Dates For Talks Announced
Governor Ross Sterling will tour the lower Panhandle Monday with seven stops from Canyon to Quanah. The itinerary, announced by T E Johnson after a Saturday morning conference in Lubbock, includes talks at 8 30 in Canyon and 10 at Tulsa. Sterling pressed ahead despite news of Henry Ansley’s fatal auto crash.
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Ross Sterling
Lower
Panhandle
T. E. Johnson
Sterling
Lubbock
Canyon
Tulsa
Silverton
Clarendon
Memphis
Estelline
Childress
Quanah
Johnson
Henry Ansley
Mr. Johnson
Dynamite Blast Damages Rex Theater in Borger
A dynamite charge blown into the Rex Theater through a ventilator wrecked the interior, with damage estimated over 6 000 dollars. The blast from the roof damaged beams and plaster, shattered windows, destroyed projection and sound equipment, and caused about 4 000 dollars in building loss plus 2 000 dollars in gear. The bomber used a pole to reach the roof. no connection to a prior blast at a Lubbock theater was found.
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Borger
Rex Theater
Homer Bias
Griffith Brothers Amusement Company
Lubbock
Carl Bebefiel
Rex
Madrid revolt leader Sanjurjo faces military code penalty
Attorney General Martinez Aragon said the penalty for General Jose Sanjurjo and accomplices in the recent revolt will follow the military code for officers who rebel against the state. Trials at Huelva will be held separately with a quick resolution hoped by month end. If death is imposed, the government is expected to commute it due to Sanjurjo's fame.
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Madrid
Martinez Aragon
Jose Sanjurjo
Sanjurjo
Huelva
Bombing Targets Dresden Communist Secretariat
Two men on motorcycles bombed the building housing the local Communist secretariat in Dresden. They tossed a bomb into a crowd in front of the building and exploded bombs at several homes of Socialists and Communists. One person was injured. bombers escaped.
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Dresden
U.P
Gregg County Indicts Third For Illegal Voting in July Primary
Gregg County District Attorney John E. Taylor announces a third indictment for illegal voting in the July Democratic primary. The indicted man's name is undisclosed. grand jury continues its inquiry. In Gregg County 4 205 poll taxes were paid and 500 exemptions. governor's race drew 7 206 votes. Taylor warns jail populations could not hold violators if illegal voting continues. Indictments previously included Eula Brown and Mary Quick, released on bond.
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Longview
Gregg County
John E. Taylor
Taylor
Eula Brown
Mary Quick
High winds strike Houston and Galveston amid tropical gale
Houston and Galveston faces gusts up to 72 mph as power outages hit several areas. No injuries reported though authorities warn of continued unsettled weather. Ambulances stood by from Houston firms to assist Galveston, while Freeport communications were interrupted. Norman Armour named as minister to Haiti by President Hoover.
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Houston
Galveston
Freeport
Here
Weather Bureau
Houston Chronicle
Houston Weather Bureau
Julius Jockusch
Galveston News
Associated Press
Boulevard Undertaking Company of
B. P. Boyette
Harris County Emergency Relief Corps
Armour
Haiti
Washington
Hoover
Norman Armour
New Jersey
Merchants Observe Dollar Day Monday in Amarillo
Amarillo merchants plan a quarterly Dollar Day with stores across the city offering extreme values. The event runs four times a year and features closeouts at one dollar and special merchandise bought for the occasion. Read the advertisements for details and shop early for the best savings.
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News-Globe
News-Globe Losing Henry Known as Old Henry After Tulsa Crash
A News-Globe staffer affectionately called Old Henry died Saturday from injuries from a car crash near Tulsa at midnight Friday. He was a loved West Texas figure and was rising in national fame with his book I Like the low mood.
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Henry
Tulsa
News-Globe
West
Texas
G W Rockwell Dies of Burns in Local Accident
George W. Rockwell a 68 year old retired grocer died after gasoline used to clean clothes exploded at his home 1800 Lincoln Street He died at a local hospital Saturday morning Funeral services were planned for Tuesday at Polk Street Methodist Church Burial would be in Llano Cemetery He survived by two sons their families his mother and several siblings The incident drew neighbor Mrs Frank Floyd who burned the flames from his clothing with a quilt
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George W. Rockwell
Lincoln Street
Polk St. Methodist Church
Llano Cemetery
Blackburn Funeral Home
Rockwell
Jacob
Emmett Rockwell
Amarillo
Camp Hulen
Saline County
Polk Street
Frank Floyd
Injunction Ordered Against Cotton Tariff in Texas
The 126th district court in Austin restrained the Texas Louisiana Traffic Bureau and three Texas railroads from enforcing a cotton tariff. The move, aimed at preserving state laws, is noted by the army general's department and the Il road Commission.
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Austin
126Th District Court
Texas-Louisiana Traffic Bureau
Texas
Army General's Department
Ilroad Commission
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Surrounding Areas
Sunday features partly cloudy skies for Amarillo and vicinity. West Texas sees pockets of showers in the southeast, while New Mexico experiences unsettled conditions with showers and thunderstorms in the north central and east. Yesterday's temps reached a high near 94 and a low around 63 with a crest at 109 in the region.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Plains
West Gulf States
Prohibition Debate Moves to 18th Amendment Action
Senate Republicans plan to take up prohibition repeal at the December session led by McNary with Glass’ motion echoing Hoover's reform push. Hoover hints at state liquor control while warning the constitution limits presidential power, as Democrats push for repeal and Volstead Act modification.
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Francis M. Stephenson
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Senate
Senator McNary
Oregon
Glass
Capitol Hill
Congress
Demo House
Hitler Denied Chancellorship. Papen Remains Chancellor
Adolf Hitler presented his demand for power to President Hindenburg but failed to gain the chancellorship. As a result Papen continues as chancellor with Hitler kept outside the cabinet.
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Berlin
W.P
Adolph Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Reich
Hitler
Franz von Papen
Governor Mourns Death Of Henry Ansley In Auto Crash
Gov. R S Sterling speaks grief stricken over the death of Henry Ansley of Amarillo who was fatally injured in an auto wreck returning from a speaking tour for Sterling. Ansley, 344 years old term unclear, staff writer for News Globe, died at St Anthony’s Hospital Tulsa after the crash near Tulsa Friday night.
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Lubbock
Tex
R.S. Sterling
Henry Ansley
Amarillo
Sterling
Ansley
Turkey
Texas
Panhandle
Congress
Lous
Henry A. Ansley
News-Globe
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Tulsa
Roy Cullum
South Plains
Ross Sterling
Cullum
Hedley
Lelia Lake
Marrow Bridge
Mthanes Stincon Som
Mme Lf
Kiwanis Club Luncheon Change Honors Henry Ansley
The Kiwanis weekly lunch moves from San Jacinto Methodist Church to the Amarillo Hotel. A short program honoring long standing Kiwanian Henry Ansley will be arranged. All Kiwanis members are urged to attend.
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Kiwanis Club
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarillo Hotel
Henry Ansley
Burial Set For Monday At Central Presbyterian Church
Funeral services will be held at 2 30 PM Monday at Central Presbyterian Church with Bishop E Cecil Seaman in charge and Dr Thomson assisting. The body rested at Griggs Funeral chapel from 3 PM yesterday and will stay there until the service. Mrs Ansley and other family were present at death.
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Central Presbyterian Church
E. Cecil Seaman
Episcopal Church
Thomson
Griggs Funeral Chapel
Ansley
Oklahoma Speaker Dies After Country Road Crash
Henry Ansley Love, 10, died after a highway collision near Tulsa as he and Rey Cullum returned from a speaking engagement at Turkey. The wreck occurred when a truck crossed a bridge guard and skidded, throwing Love from the car as Cullum escaped with minor injuries. Love spoke to Dr. Stevens and asked for relief from pain before succumbing en route to Amarillo.
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Marie
Henry Ansley
Rey Cullum
Tulsa
Stevens
Amarillo
Henry
Turkey
Mr. Cullum
The Vacant Desk Henry Ansley Leaves The News Globe
Henry Ansley, longtime News-Globe staffer and community figure, has died leaving his desk vacant. His colleagues recall his humor optimism loyalty and impact across Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle as the paper mourns the loss of a man described as an institution and a heart of gold.
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Henry
News-Globe
Henry Ansley
Amarillo
West Texas
Plainview
Dalhart
Plains
Panhandle
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D. W. Bvevens
St. Anthony's Hospital
Henry Ansley Love
J. W. Stevens
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