Postmaster General Opens Bids for Air Mail Routes
Washington March 23 Postmaster General New announced bids will open May 21 for three small air routes linking New Orleans to the Mexican border and a New York route. The final selection for the route to Mexico depends on the Mexican government terminal decision. A prior bid for a St Louis to Kansas City air mail contract was cancelled and bids invited to extend the route to Omaha for a St Louis connection to the trans continental line.
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Stowaway Held in $140,000 Swindle Case
San Francisco report says James Barry alias Jack Harris, a stowaway, is held in the city prison after being implicated in the $140,000 swindle of Thomas Needham, an English traveler. Needham and his family arrived from Honolulu aboard the same liner. the case involves a race horse betting confidence scheme.
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Oil floods motor halting endurance record attempt
Misfortune again forced Gene Shank of St. Paul to abort his bid for the sustained flight record. Minutes after takeoff a valve opened in a reserve tank, flooding the motor and necessitating a landing on a narrow roadway.
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Deal in Honglulu Triggers Indictment Warnings
A deal in Honglulu has led to multiple indictments being warned against. Authorities caution that proceeding parties face legal action and potential charges as the case unfolds. Local officials urge adherence to law and full cooperation with investigators.
New York Broker Examined Further in Cotton Probe
Arturo R. Marsh a New York cotton broker testified under Senate inquiry into alleged manipulation by Anderson Clayton and Co of Houston. He estimated a 1925 26 Liverpool corner of 50 60 thousand bales of long staple cotton bought by Penny Faber and Co. to depress demand and give Clayton control over British shipments. Miller for Clayton denied under oath that the firm controlled any Liverpool bales and referenced cablegrams as proof. The cross examination was stalled by Rankin and Vinson, with Marsh set to continue next week into the 1927 28 season and the cotton price collapse era under scrutiny.
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Amusements Continued From Mage Twelve Palace Highlights
The Palace features George K Arthur and Karl Dane in Baby Mine with a pies and a white cat gag. Rin Tin Tin in Jaws of Steel appears with other screen features. WJZ Record Boys give final live stage appearances. Girl Week at Poli's showcases Harry Langdon The Chaser and more. Lyric ends Motherhood this week and resumes double features tomorrow.
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39 Striking Miners Go To Jail For Picketing
Pittsburgh March 23 Thirty nine striking miners were arrested for alleged illegal picketing at Traveskyn today and transported by state troopers to the county jail in default of a 500 bond each. With 27 other miners arrested at Traveskyn yesterday they were placed in cells near Patrick T. Fagan president of district No 5 United Mine Workers of America who refused bail and stayed in jail all night awaiting a hearing this afternoon on charges of inciting to riot and disorderly conduct.
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