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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1929

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Victim Claims Four Shots Went Home in Limb in Texas

Testimony in a Dallas trial shows V Hall seeks 51000 in damages from Garza County peace officers and others for 37 gunshot wounds to leg and knee on January 10 1928 near Justiceburg Curra County. Key and Browning faced questions as Hall sped away thinking he was being robbed while a Sylvester bank robbery suspect pursuit was underway.

Associated Tress Dallas V. Hall Tow Green County Garza County Hall Justiceburg Curra County J. G. Key Perry Crowly Otto Nance Elton Nance Harve Browning Iurve Browning Carl Wood Charles Bargsley Corda County Schuy- Marshall Jr Dallas County Roon W. Kenney Sylvester Fishes County Key Marshall Kenney

Martin Jensen to attempt solo endurance flight

New York dated Jan 29 Martin Jensen famous for the San Francisco to Honolulu flight announced he would take off from Roosevelt field on Wednesday morning in a Bellanca monoplane named the Green Flash in a bid to set a new solo endurance record. The current mark is 35 hours 5 minutes 8 seconds set last June by the late Royal Thomas. The aircraft carries 500 gallons of automobile gasoline.

New York Martin Jensen San Francisco Honolulu Roosevelt Field Royal Thomas Jensen

Forecast Brighter Weather After Cold Missed Monday

The forecast notes a missed snow storm yesterday with light morning rain and fog followed by clearing skies. Temperatures ranged from 21 to 45 degrees as today’s outlook calls for unsettled to partly cloudy skies and warmer conditions.

Weather forecast for Amarillo and region

Wed unsettled to partly cloudy and warmer for Amarillo and West Texas. New Mexico mostly fair with little temperature change. Northern Montana high remains over eastern South Dakota bringing colder air to the upper Mississippi valley. Colorado low has faded but a moderate low persists from Utah northwestward. warmer trends noted in the northern Rocky Mountains. Sunrise 7 47, sunset 6714 details.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Montana South Dakota Mississippi Valley Colorado Utah Rocky Mountain

Col Thompson urges city to probe water costs here

Col E O Thompson urged the city commission to reexamine the water contracts and bids for three new wells amid comparisons to Santa Fe costs. He cited Santa Fe paying about 4.5 cents per thousand gallons and the city paying roughly 38 cents, noting $60,000 spent on tests without a decision. An emergency auto crash injured Cana dian Gas employee C Crant 35 miles out on the North Highway. he was taken to St. Anthony's sanitarium after a ditch overturn.

Crant Bivins Dalhart City Water Works City Commission J. H. Harris W. H. Brymer Jeff Bartlett Miss Jewell. Davidson H. B. Jones Ray Edinburg Commission Col. E. O. Thompson Santa Fe Santa Fe Railroad Col. Thompson Harris Edinburg

Jury Deliberation Begins in Coast Guard Shooting Case

Elmira New York January 20 United Press reports Surfman Glenn Jennings of the U S coastguard faced a murder charge in the fatal shooting of Jacob D Hanson a Niagara Falls figure. The jury retired at 1 45 pm for deliberations after a noon lunch break.

Glenn Jennings U. S. Coast Guard Elmira N. Y Jacob Hanson Niagara Falls Hanson Jennings Frank L. Beck Coast Guard Chris Dew U.S Richard H. Templeton Buffalo Elka Coast United Press U. S. Coastguard Jacob D. Hanson

Madrid reports suppression of Spain revolt in Ciudad Real

Premier Primo De Rivera announced in the assembly that the revolt in Ciudad Real was suppressed and tranquility was restored across the country according to the Associated Press.

Associated Press Madrid Primo de Rivera Ciudad Real

Endurance Crew Heads to New York Banquet

Four members of the crew of the army endurance plane Question Mark left Bolling Field at 1:45 p.m. for New York to attend an aviation dinner under the National Exchange club. They flew in their famed plane that recently set a new endurance record in California.

United Press Washington Bolling Field New York National Exchange Club California

Pampa Plumber Helps by Quick Rescue Then Loses Car

E Carney a Pampa plumber was assisted by three young men who pulled his car from a ditch near Tampa but then beat him, stole the vehicle, and drove away. His injuries were not serious.

Associated Press Tampa Jan E. Carney Pampa

Pleasant chat between Hoover and Smith in Miami

In Miami Beach on January 20 Alfred E. Smith wearing his brown derby visited Herbert Hoover at No 8 Belle Isle. They talked for 25 minutes sharing stories of their presidential contest and exchanged good wishes for the White House. The meeting occurred in the sun room at the James C Penney home, with coffee and cigars as they recalled campaign episodes and gifts from supporters.

Associated Press Miami, Beach Fila Alfred E. Smith Herbert Hoover Belle Isle Mr. Hoover James C. Penney Raskob Stith John J. Baskob Democratic National Committee William F. Kenney New York Lawrence Rickey Miami Penney

El Paso Customs Slayer Identified After Officer's Shot

Claremore Oklahoma January 29 John Q Hancock Jr lies in a hospital in critical condition after being identified as the slayer of El Paso customs officer Thomas Morris. Oklahoma City reports fingerprint identification confirmed Hancock as the suspect. Hancock was wounded by Hugh Larimer during an attempted escape. Larimer says the shooting was in self defense.

Associated Press Claremore Okla John Q. Hancock, Jr Thomas Morris el Paso Oklahoma City Hancock Hugh Larimer Larimer Morris

Oklahoma governor impeachment votes widen charges

Three additional articles of impeachment faced suspended Oklahoma Governor Henry Johnston as the House adopted an incompetency charge by 72 to 26 and two more charges over the issuance of deficiency certificates. Rumors swirled about a confidential secretary, Mrs O O Hammond, with Hammond denying she was asked to resign amid the process. Dr John Black Hudson, 48, pastor of Victoria First Presbyterian Church, died after an operation.

Ftress Oklahoma City Henry Johnston Oklahoma Senate House of Repsentatives House O. O. Hammonds D. M. Logan Okmulgee County Logan Victoria Associated Press Texas John Black Hudson First Presbyterian Church of

Dorothy Dix Columns to Debut in Daily News Monday

Modern Girls Dorothy Dix urges women to embrace femininity and reject the notion of imitating men. She argues old-fashioned girl myths lack foundation and compares mothers day standards with those of today. Known as The Big Sister, Dix will write a daily advice column for readers worldwide.

Dorothy Dix Daily News

Dead May Die in Fort Riley Army Plane Crash

A Fort Riley plane crash killed Private Sydney Blackwood 28 and left Lieutenant Percy Wright critically injured. The unnamed crewman perished when the craft nose dived about 300 feet near Marshall Field after takeoff. Blackwood hailed from Cabot Arkansas and Wright from Denver Colorado.

Fort Riley Kan Edo Marshall Field Sydney Blackwood Percy Wright Blackwood Cabot Ark Ene Denver Col Army Flying Field Army

Rockefellers Retain Hughes In Coming Row

New York Dan 2% Charles Evans Hughes and Henry Hornbrook were retained by the Rockefeller proxy committee in the fight to oust Col. Robert W. Stewart as chairman of Standard Oil Co of Indiana. Hughes to act as general. Hornbrook as Indiana law expert. The group says proxies are being gathered from major stockholders to secure a majority of the 9,900,000 shares held by 58,000 investors.

New York Dan Charles Evans Hughes Henry H. Hornbrook Indiana John D. Rockefeller Robert W.W. Stewart Standard Oil Company of Rockefeller Hughes Hornbrook Thomas Debevoise Rockefeller Group Indiana Company

Rankin hotel hold up ends in street shooting

William Campbell once of Fort Worth, living at Best, is jailed in Rankin Texas after a hotel clerk was robbed of a pistol and valuables. Campbell sustained two bullet wounds in a gunfight with Deputy Sheriff Clarence Shannon during the Rankin Yates hotel incident.

United Viece San Angelo Tex Rankin West Texas William Campbell Fort Worth Clarence Shannon Yates Hotel

Ruth will leaves Babe Ruth's wife estate to Dorothy Ruth

The will filed for probate in New York on June 29 outlines that the $50,000 estate of Mrs Helen M Ruth goes to her ward Dorothy Helen Ruth, once Marie Warrington, while Babe Ruth, Mrs Ruth's mother, and her four brothers and three sisters each receive $5.

iBy Associated Press New York Helen M. Ruth Babe Ruth Dorothy Helen Ruth Marie Warrington

Hereford 10 Auction Noted Stock Today

Hereford January 29 breeders from across the United States arrive for the second annual Anxiety Fourth Herefords auction. Col. Fred Reppert will conduct the two day sale in the heated pavilion beside the business district. Nearly 100 cattle, many from Panhandle breeders within ten miles, are expected to set new sale records.

United States Fred Reppert Anda Hereford

House Favors Bill Deport Gangsters

Washington January 29 The house immigration committee reported favorably the undesirable alien bill to deport foreign gunmen and bootleggers. The measure would deport any alien who re enters after deportation if convicted of two or more federal law violations or one or more offenses carrying a two year sentence.

United Press Washington House Immigration Committee Today United State

Texas Botlters Elect Officers At Dallas Convention

Henry McGredge of Sulphur Springs was chosen president of the Texas Bottlers' Association. Hugh T. Latham of Brownwood was elected treasurer in the convention's final session held in Dallas.

Texas Bottlers Associated Prest Dallas Texas Henry McGredge

Highway bond plan rejected by Texas House committee

In an executive session the Texas House constitutional amendments committee gave an unfavorable report on the 175 million bond plan for highways. The vote was 19 against and the panel also rejected a separate 225 million proposal and a prior 226 million idea. San Antonio led opposition as lawmakers debated referendums and new constitutional language to fund a permanent highway system.

Austin Dan House Committee On Constitutional Amendments Committee of Seven Moody San Antonio Prendergast Marshall W. C. Huggins Houston Hubbard New Boston Highway Commission Beck Fort Worth Clarence Ousley East Texas Chamber of Commerce Anderson Huggins Anderaoi

Big Judgment Allowed Against Stinnett Townsite

Special to The News Borger Texas Jan 22 One of the largest tax judgments rendered by a district court in Hutchinson County has been announced by Judge Newton P Willis in the case for the county town site company The judgment is in excess of 9000 The action was brought by Judge C D Works when he was county attorney Last year Judge Works with Joseph H Aynesworth of Stinnett handled the case in cooperation with Henry D Meyers new county attorney Judgment was personal and allows sale of any property of the townsite company to satisfy the judgment.

Borger Texas Hutchinson Newton P. Willis Stinnett Townsite Company C.D. Works t+ torney Judge Works Joseph H. Aynesworth Stinnett Henry D. Meyers New County

Dollar Day in Amarillo Announces King Dollar Tribute

Amarillo gears up for Dollar Day with stores offering bargains and extended savings. Downtown will crowd as locals and out of town shoppers hunt for discounts, making Amarillo a hub for money saving opportunities tomorrow.

Amarillo King Dollar The Globe Tonight News

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