D Autremont Brothers Tied to 1923 Gold Special Bombing
In Jackson County Oregon the district attorney argues the D Autremont brothers planned and executed the 1923 Southern Pacific Gold Special bombing near Siskiyou tunnel, killing four men. He cites a dictaphone recording of Hugh and his mother and evidence from a cabin and express slips linked to the crime.
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Jacksonville
Orc
D'Autremont Brothers
Hugh D’autremont
George M. Roberts
Jackson County
Hugh
Roberts
Alcatraz
Philippines
D’ Autremont
Co. C. Johnson
Siskiyou Tunnel
Eugene
Catholic Priest Weds and Lays Off Vestments in Tulsa
Rev. James K. Boyland, Catholic priest, married Lois Carter McReynolds yesterday at a Methodist church without his diocese’s prior knowledge. Bishop Francis Clement Kelly declined further comment. Boyland had served in Duncan and Tulsa areas before his wedding.
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United Press
Tulsa
Onin
James K. Boyland
Hey
Francis Clement Kelly
Oklahoma
Kelly
Royland
Miss McReynolds
Duncan
Okla
Boyland
Trade Trippers Reach Texas Stop on Relief Drive
Amarillo trade trippers raised 369.45 for the Mississippi flood relief fund as part of a Texas tour. George W. Neal welcomed the delegation in Brownfield while James Z. George spoke for Amarillo. A courthouse square band concert and praise for Terry County’s new courthouse followed.
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Ralls
Texas
Amarillo
Mississippi
Harry Robertson
Brownfield
George W. Neal
Terry County
James Z. George
Mr. Neal
Meadow concert unites Meadow band with Amarillo High
The Meadow band met the delegation and joined with Amarillo High School in a real concert at Meadow. The event showcased community music collaboration and school participation during May.
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Meadow Meadow
Meadow
Amarillo High School
Ropes School Children Greet Train Visit
Ropes May 4 program saw school children greet the train as speakers Guy Saunders and C. I. Amacker addressed the crowd.
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Ropes
Ropes School
Guy Saunders
C. I. Amacker
Breakfast at Seagraves features chuck wagon feast
Amarilloans in Seagraves sampled a real chuck wagon breakfast with cowboys presiding. The town, a major Panhandle cattle shipping point, boasted big cotton and corn shipments and a festival crowd with bronc riders Shorty and Tack on live horses.
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Seagraves Seagraves
Seagraves
Panhandle
Real Cownen
Shorty
Tack
Hell
Erasmus
Woman on trial details in Snyder case and Amarillo train visit
Gray testifies that Mrs. Snyder urged him to finish the murder and helped dispose of evidence after Snyder was slain. He recalls chloroform, bloodstained clothes, and plans to stage a burglary as cover. The account includes courtroom tension and remarks from local officials during a Southwest trip segment.
Supreme Court Rulings and Court Actions Across Texas
Austin May 4. The Texas Supreme Court issued a series of actions including judgments affirmed in Currie McCutcheon et al v. Frank Wozencraft mayor of Dallas and City of Fort Worth v. Leo A. Lillard et al. Other cases saw certified questions answered in Arlington v Lillard and related matters. Motions and writs of error were overruled or dismissed in numerous appeals across counties including Tarrant Dallas El Paso Harris and Galveston with several causes set for May 25 and June 1.
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Associated Press
Av’ Stin
Texan
Supreme Court
Currie McCutcheon
al Va
Frank Wozencraft
Dallas
Court of Civil Appeals
City of
D. J. Owen
Texas Employers Insurance Association
Potter
J. F. Morrissey
J. W. Amburgey
Winkler
American Refining Co., Inc
Gasoline Products (Co
Wichita
Harry Miller
J. T. Miller
McCulloch
W. E. Ludlow
G. Ry. Co
Dale Lam
Annie Ward
J. V
J. C. Berlowitz
John F. Standley
Harrie
International Travelers Association
Ve. W. OW
Francia
Guardian
James (. Davis
Mary Preston
Varrie
O. Lynn
Danna
Belle Dean Higgina
W. W. Spear
el Paso
Bryant and Huffman
Hill
Commission of Appeal E -Judement
District Court
Death claims Mrs Wilkinson here in Hereford
Mrs Béna Wilkinson 43, wife of Homer Wilkinson, died at 1006 Tyfer Street Amarillo Hereford area after months of illness including December operation. Survived by husband and two children Roger 20 Mary 18, and two brothers near Spokane. Born Hackett Arkansas 1884, Unionville Missouri, married 1906, lived Hereford since 1924. Funeral 3:30 pm Baptist church Hereford with procession from Blackburn Funeral Home at noon. Burial Hereford.
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Béna' (Miller) Wilkinson
Homer Wilkinson
Tyfer Street
Wilkinson
Roger
Mary
Spokane
Wash
Hereford
Baptist Church
Blackburn Funeral Home
J. E. McClurkin
Amarillo
Cloyd
Ben H. Stone
Floyd Studer
Jno
P. Mathis
F. L. Higginbotham
Fred Galle
T. E. Denham
Harold V. Knapp
Walter Irvin
Dean Kirk
D. M. Shore
N. V. Robertson
C. B. Reeder
Dr. R. P. Parcelle
Henry R. Jack
N. E. Riggs
T. S&s. Likifi
Bill Lampe
Tom McClure
J. W. Micka
Geo. L. Muse
G. A. F. Parker
C. C. Acker
Miles Robertson
W. Brumby
F. D. Fox
A. Skelton
J. O. Newell
J. Clark
No EL Goer
G. F. le Grande
D. L. McDonald
Vast Mississippi Flood Destroys Homes Across Delta Region
Reported flood waters raise the Mississippi to an unprecedented level with new crevasses widening the embankments. Aviators describe a solid water sheet across southeastern Arkansas northeastern Louisiana and western Mississippi as the flood swallows homes and reroutes currents.
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Missianippi
Arkansas
Lousiana
Missiesippi
Miselesing
Yaroo River
Mille ef elected Texas commander of veterans of foreign wars
Thomas J. Mille of San Antonio was chosen Texas commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars over M. B. Keer of Newton in a lengthy session during the 1927 encampment in Dallas on Wednesday May 4.
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Dallas
Thomas
Mille
Ruby Robinette Seeks Miss Amarillo Crown at Fair
Miss Ruby Robinette of 1303 East Thirteenth Street competes in the Miss Amarillo contest at the Fair theater next Monday. The winner advances to Galveston for the Queen of the Universe title and $2000 in gold.
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Ruby Robinette
Eant Thirteenth Street
Amarillo
Real Silk Hosiery Company
Fair Theater
Galveston
Britain challenges Mellon claim on debt payments and drain
London issues a note to the United States disputing Treasury Secretary Mellon’s statement that Britain's debt payments to the U S will not drain British resources. The British note argues no circumstances will reparations and inter allied debts exceed payments to America and seeks to prevent misimpression. It emphasizes friendship and cooperation between the two nations in facing world peace and progress.
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Associated Press
London
United States
Andrew W. Mellon
United States Treasury
Great Britain
America
Mellen
Mr. Mellen
Mellon
Washington
Department Carlier
Ambavcadoy Howard
Treasury
Pe. Hibben
Princeton
Columbia University
Seattle Trent
Pace Says He Isnt Candidate For Mayor
Borger May 4 Glen A Pace city commissioner denies reports he is seeking the mayoral post to replace John R Miller who announced his resignation Pace says he has not indicated any interest in the office and has not spoken to anyone about being a candidate, noting the rumors are unfounded.
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Tam
Fare
Dam
Ferther
Relief Fund Nears Two Hundred As Big Checks Arrive
Amarillo residents continued generous donations to the Mississippi valley flood relief fund. The News Globe reports total fund contributions at 253.15 yesterday and 1 889.63 overall. Mrs. Jesse Ross urges further giving as scattered donors include L A Wella Wilmering Mullins and several churches and individuals. A street collection at Flomot yielded 4.75 from Mrs C J Burberry’s drive, with funds logged at the News Globe office after a 300 mile trip.
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Amarillo
Atracken
Mississippi Valley
News Globe
Jesse Ross
Amarillo Red Cross
Amarillo Aegro Church
L.A. Wella
Wilmering & Mullins
L. A. Wella
Carrie M. Hitchcock
C. E. Feritchle
D. BE. Mead
Wilmering & Mullin
Claas
Mildred Armstrong
M. B. Johnson
Lipscomb
Chelatian Church
Ford Brandenburg
R. R. Wakefield
Reese
T. A. Tewsty
Sreeees
Claude McAdams
Rome No
Fia Areca
Plomot
C. J. Burberry
Paycho
News-Globe Food Relief
Flomot
Mother Claims Son Sanity Fed Insanity Defense
In Dallas on May 4 a mother, Mrs Kate Dossey, sought to spare her son Gaston Dossey 24 from the electric chair by declaring him insane. She described him as mentally unbalanced and testified at length after two hours of questioning. Dossey allegedly killed his 20 year old wife Gertrude Onery. the two had a contentious history. Mrs Dossey fainted as witnesses testified. she had previously witnessed the couple arguing and noted a December shooting near their horse.
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Dallas
Kate Dossey
Gaston
Dosery
Gertrude Onery
Witnees
Does
Lynching and arson spark bolstered guard action in Little Rock
In Little Rock Arkansas on May 4 a lynching and burning of a black man sparked a guard mobilization. Governor Martineau ordered National Guard units to quell rising crowds after a negro man allegedly attacked two white women and was later killed. A second black man was armed in a crowd and threatened further violence as deputies and police moved to restore order.
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Calla
Millilatty
Awegister
John Carter
National Guard
Fredeman
Ufoapa
Arera
Ig Hospital
Au Pa
Diphtheria Claims Child Visit to Friends Here
Katherine Margaret Cunningham a year old child of Mr and Mrs J J Cunningham of Niemi died of diphtheria at 406 Ploddda Street Wednesday morning. Her siblings are seriously ill from the same illness. The Cunningham family had come from Mise three days ago to visit friends and all children were stricken soon after arrival. The body was shipped to Miami by railcar home yesterday afternoon. Burial will be this morning. PROMINENT RANCHMAN DIES RAN ANGELO May 4. B H Cox Osena retired merchant and ranchman died yesterday at Clovis New Mexico while on a visit. Pneumonia was given as the cause of death. His widow and three sons survive.
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Hed
Atchafalaya
Louisiana
Angola
New Orleane
John M. Parker
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Conrad’s Point
New Oricana
Weather Bureau
Bowell
James Hrewa
A. M. Cardeell
Katherine Brown Bhiffles
Nusces
Katherine Margaret Cunningham
Nes
J. J. Cunningham
Niemi
Elork
Ploddda
Dunningham
Mise
Miami
Rilackburs Penere
Ran Angelo
Cox
Osena
Clovis
N. M
Pneumenia
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Oregon
Snyder
E. C. Gibbs
Hicks Rubber Company
Ed Robert
Joe Reed
Texas Plains Building and Loan Association
Tulsa Boosters
Santa Fe
Neal Ainsworth
The
Ainsworth Drug Company
Hole Center
Frank Norfleet
Wonder
T. K. Morris
Vocational Agricultural Department
Tulsan High School
Roy Jordan
Rob Underwood
First National Bank
Frank Butler
Plainview
Dr. C. DP
Wofford
R. BE
Knoohunizen
Maury Hopkins
Col. BR. P. Smythe
E. Dowden
Plainviewstea
Nick Alley
Jot Montgomery
Chuck
Norns Ewing
Lockney
Aww. Brown
First National Bank of
Floydada
J. L. Smith
Amariloan
Toney Chisum
Whatéa
Lorenzo
Gray
Mommie
Grey
Fant. Her. KR
S. Watkins
Seagraves Methodist Church
W. T. Wheeler
International Harvester Company
Wheeler
B. F. Payne
Panhandle Sash and Door Company
Justice Scudder
Pugwest
Floydada Chamber
W. Keene
Abernathy Chamber of Commerce
Amarilloans
Newt Rigga
Walter Bartruff
J. J. Case Company
Walter
Case
South Plains
Clifford Dillon
Plaine Lubricating Company
Doc Dawson
Amarillo Refining Company
Rose Rogers
Lubbock
Ben Short
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Ben
Dronc
Guy
Vavia
Onesby
Lacata Avety
Jones
Erasmus Lopez
Gillespie
Eaparte J. M. Foote
Jefferson
Frank Worrell
Lynn
Waterlin Sanens
Viensales
Charles KK. Noehen
Belle Wisden Va
F. Gwynn
Motlone
Fugere Sherrod
Ily Naetional Bank
Dane Belle Honaker
Gafly Petroleum Co
PLP
Warren
Et al Va
North Americcan Car Co
Belle Wisdun Va
IFL Guynn
Appellee’s
del Rebringer
City Nations Bank Et al
W.O. Milliken
Charles Anderton
Belle Wiedon
PF. Geran
Security Union Casualty Co. Ve. ML & W. Tank Company
J. A. Batson
W. E. Bentley
G. P. Keese
G. Kemp
Donley
HH. Weimbold
Jack Hyde
Lamb
Bet
St. Louis
San Francisco & Texas
Will C. Fobanks
B. H. Moore
Grayson
Bilas WH. Ely
Grayeen
Austin
Uncle Sam
Pace
Borger
Mina Stewart
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