DuPont heir Doheny acquitted in Elk Hills bribe case
Edward L. Doheny was found not guilty by a District of Columbia jury of bribing Albert B. Fall over the Elk Hills oil lease. Fall also cleared of conspiracy, while Doheny saluted the jury and mourned that his friend could not share the verdict. jurors refused to discuss deliberations.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edward L. Doheny
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Albert B. Fall
Elk Hills
Chesley Hi. Ray
Doheny
Dohneys
Emory H. English
Fall
Rep R Q Lee Will Recover From Illness
Washington March 22 Rep R Q Lee of Cisco has passed the crisis after a week of critical illness Dr Elliot M Campbell his physician announced He is fast gaining strength and likely to resume congressional duties in a few weeks Family members who rushed here from Texas were preparing to return home Sunday
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Bascom N. Timmons
Washington
R. Q. Lee
Cisco
Elliot M. Campbell
Tha Lee
Campbell
Texas
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Amarillo and West Texas forecast indicates a fair Sunday with sunny skies. New Mexico also expects a fair Sunday. Hourly temperatures for Amarillo yesterday show 39 at noon and varying through afternoon and evening with a maximum and minimum recorded for 1929 values.
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Amarillo
Visinily
West Texas
New Mexico
Profit taking halts stock market rise
The New York Stock Exchange faced a selloff driven by profit taking after a week of gains. Volume reached 2,314,900 shares as the 90-share price index slipped 2 points from a yearly high, finishing with a weekly net gain of 5.7. Western Union fell 18.50 to 185.50 before bouncing to 190.0.
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Associated Press
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Western Union
Newcomb Carlton
Mother and son held in bed flame case
In Fairfield Texas Miss Wilma Jones 23 claimed an attempt on her life as a fire broke out in a hotel room on Wednesday A forgery charge was filed against Mrs Sarah Jane Dodd 50 and her son Tommie 30 linked to a $250 check signed by Jones Also Moore Oakwood man faced arson charges after the Wednesday night fire The case remains under investigation with initial suspicions of blackmail fading as details emerge
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Associated Press
Fairfied
Tex
Wilma Jones
Sarah Jane Dodd
Tommie
Buffalo
Miss Jones
G. S. Moore
Oakwood
Moore
Laguardia's Plan to Make Liquor Issue in Coming Election
Rep LaGuardia Republican of New York proposes forcing the liquor question into the next Congress elections. Drys and wets clash over hearings before the House Judiciary Committee. Drys say the 18th amendment boosted prosperity. wets claim hearings show repeal of the law is needed.
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Laguardia
Associated Press
Washington
New York
Drys
Wets
House Judiciary Committee
G. S. Jameson
Judiciary Committee
Europa Sets Day's Record Against Odds
New York March 22 The North German Lloyd liner Europa on its maiden voyage to America covered 703 miles in the day ending at noon ship’s time, averaging 28.15 knots despite heavy headwinds. Officials say she is merely doing her best and not aiming to set a new speed mark.
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Associated Press
New York
Europa
America
Bremen
Cherbourg
Ambrose
New York Harbor
Post man J T Henson dies after heart attack in Post
Heart failure today was declared the cause of death of J T Henson 60 Garza County who was found dead in the rear seat of a car after riding with W S Sawyer 35 and Walter Julian 28 mill workers at Post. He was buried at Post today.
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Associated Press
Lubbock
Mar
J. T. Henson
Garza County
Henson
W. S. Sawyer
Walter Julian
Post
Teen driver killed in rollover at San Marcos
United Press reports that Ewell Netherland aged 19 lost control of his car near San Marcos on March 22. The vehicle rolled over and crushed his skull, killing him instantly while en route to work for a local grocery concern.
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United Press
San Marcos
Texas
Ewell Netherland
Jury Still Deadlocked In Pete Mckenzie Sanity Hearing
In San Antonio on March 22 the jury in the John M. Pete McKenzie sanity case failed to agree by Saturday night after hearing the slayer of Sam Street, chief of San Antonio detectives, on Sept 10, 1927. The panel deliberated after a noon adjournment. Judge McCrory left court and McKenzie remained in jail resting.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Mar
John M
Pete” McKenzie
Sam Street
W. W. McCrory
94Th District Court
McKenzie
Bexar County
Nothing Like Knowing Law To Get Your Rights
CHICAGO March 22 A taxi driver Louis Salinsky faced arraignment amid a parking dispute. He demanded a jury trial, while the judge offered leniency and allowed the jury trial after Salinsky repeated his request and cited his lawyer. The policeman recommended leniency and the judge consented to the jury trial.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Louis Salinsky
Salinsky
QO. K
Style Show Prize List 18 Given Today in Amarillo
Style and fashion will reign supreme in Amarillo tomorrow night at 7:30. Forty three merchants will unveil their show windows and expose fine selections as announced in the advance prize list.
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Amarillo
Globe-News Style Show Contest Rules and Prizes
The Globe-News announces a style fete contest with cash prizes totaling 10 dollars and five one dollar awards plus five theatre tickets for Seven Keys to Baldpate at Fair Theatre. Merchants display a window alphabet letter group forming an eight word slogan starting with Buy. Submit neatly on paper with name and address to the Globe-News by 6 pm Tuesday. prizes awarded Wednesday morning.
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Globe-News
Baldpate
Fair Theatre
Publix Theatres
Theimaller
Globe-Newa
Spring fashion festival promises grand city display
The spring style window opening is an annual event aimed to surpass prior efforts. Citizens are invited to downtown participation with a 20 piece band led by Dave Derden. The band will perform from two Dodge Brothers trucks supplied by Cullum Motor Co in the shopping district. Merchants intensify promotional efforts.
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Dave Derden
Dodge Brothers
Cullum Motor Co
Thomas Ends Bitter Battle by Amendment in Senate
The Senate completed revision of a complex tariff bill after a sixth ballot failed to win oil and gasoline rates. Final vote stood 45 to 33 as the measure neared conference with the House. Senator Thomas proposed higher duties but the effort failed and he warned of a recommitment before final passage.
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Senate
House
Thomas
Oklahoma
Texan Entering Senate Race Seeks Prohibition Repeal
Former Congressman R L Henry of Houston announces Democratic bid for U S Senate opposing Morris Sheppard. Henry calls for repeal or modification of the national prohibition amendment and Volstead Act, aligning tariff views with Robert J Walker.
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Associated Free
Houston
Texas
R. L. Henry
U. S. Senate
Congress
Morris Sheppard
Henry
Robert J. Walker
the Treasury
Big Fellow Al Capone Bitter Says Best People Buy His Liquor
Al Capone, back at his desk in Chicago, defends his liquor business as serving “our best people” and recounts his recent Philadelphia jail term. He criticizes prosecution and insists many prominent figures profit from his trade, claiming retaliation against those who interact with him. Capone describes his influence and justifies his methods in a defiant interview.
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al Capone
United Preas
Chicago
Scarface al’ Capone
Lexington Hotel
George Washington
William Hale
Big Bill
Thompson
Philadelphia
John Stege
Lever
Capone
Chicago Daily ‘Tribune
Thatcher Confirmed. Walker Nominated to Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Judge Thomas Day Thatcher of New York as solicitor general and, on Monday, nominated Judge John J. Walker of North Carolina for the Supreme Court vacancy. Senate Judiciary will study Walker’s nomination within ten days. Thatcher’s approval came without debate. The committee previously asked Thatcher to divest stock in four power companies, a move he quickly complied with.
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Washington
Mar
Federal Judiciary
Senate
Thomas Day Thatcher
New York
John J. Walker
North
Caroline
Supreme Court
Senate Judiciary
Parker
Judiciary Communitees
Thatcher
Borah
Idaho
Idahoans
Senate Judiciary Committee
Norns
Overman
North Carolina
Hemphill Highway Bond Fight Heats Up
Hemphill County voters wrap up a bitter battle over issuing 700000 for road construction. The bond sale funds will pave Highway 33 and Highway 4, with the election scheduled for Tuesday.
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Hemphill
Hemphill County
Governor orders extradition in Texas kidnapping case
Austin March 22 Governor Cody ordered M Y Hardin extradited to Oklahoma City to answer a kidnapping charge. He allegedly took his son L E Lange to Texas against the will of Mr and Mrs George K Lange who claim to have adopted the child. Hardin was reported in Olton.
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Austin
Cody
M. Y. Hardin
Oklahoma City
Hardin
L. E. Lange
Texas
George K. Lange
Olton
Ill health cited in Canadian double shooting tragedy
Virgil Humphrey 42 a Canadian grocer and auto dealer shot his wife Inez through the breast then killed himself in a hospital room after declaring he would shoot it out Neighbors heard the shots and found Mrs Humphrey alive but gravely wounded Doctors say she may not survive and the coroner’s jury cites self harm as the cause of Humphrey’s death with illness noted as a possible factor There were no children and Humphrey had lived in Canadian for about 50 years with earlier business in groceries and automobiles
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Sunday News-Globe + CANADIAN
Virgil Humphrey
Tian
Inez
Dullet
Wumphrey
Hortorn
Humphrey
Momphrey
Tie Wan
Unbarger Farmer Critically Injured in Engine Explosion
Joe Fiebel, 40, an Unbarger farmer, was critically injured yesterday morning when an edging engine to an electric generator exploded. He was oiling the machine that supplies power when debris struck his eye and head. He sustained facial fractures and lost sight in one eye. Freimel is well known in the Pat trundle region.
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Joe Fiebel
Anthony
Freimel
Pat Trundle
Breath of spring freshness on the open roll
A promotional pitch notes breath of spring freshness in the open roll and asserts ease with a small down payment, suggesting a simple path to ownership in a car of your own.
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