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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1930

Page

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Party Leader Will Resign In Month From GOP Committee

Claudius Huston, after meeting with President Hoover, will submit his resignation as chairman of the Republican National Committee to the executive committee next month. The move ends a long clash. Huston to resign at August 7 meeting, with officials saying the air will be cleared and no demands were made for his ouster.

Associated Press Washington Claudius Huston Hoover Republican National Committee Executive Committee Huston Senate New York James Francis Burke National Committee Mr. Burke White House Joseph R. Nutt Mr. Huston Hubert Work

Gehlbach Leads All American Air Derby At Houston Stop

At Houston municipal airport on July 24, Gehlbach in the Little Rocket led the field with a 15 hour total elapsed time from Little Rock. Eleven of twelve planes completed the leg, while Herman Hamer of Chicago forced down near Hankamer, Texas and planned to reenter next day.

Associated Press Municipal Houston Little Rock Ark Lieut Gehlbach Little Rocket Arkansas City Gehlback Stub Quinby Moline J. R. Whell New Orleans Herman Hamer Chicago Hamer Hankamer Liberty County Texas Earth Quinby Wedell San Angelo Houston- San Angelo

Amarillo to North Panhandle Power Line Planned

Southwestern Public Service will build a high line from Amarillo northwest toward Tascosa to connect with Texas Utilities Company. The $250,000 project, supervised by Carl Cox, will deliver 66 000 volt transmission to Panhandle towns and gravel pits with service ready in about 90 days. An added 12 500 kilowatt unit will boost Amarillo plant capacity to 22 500 kilowatts within 30 days.

Amarillo Southwestern Public Service Company C. S. Makeig Panhandle Tascosa Texas Utilities Company Carl Cox

Chagrined defendant asks judge for name in court

A defendant, upset over a traffic fine in corporation court, softly asked the judge for his name. The judge supplied initials and street address, and the man commented that he would hate to face a real offense.

Incorporation Court

Hurricane Tears Through Italian Regions Killing Dozens

A major hurricane ripped across northern Italy killing about 20 people and injuring many as it toppled hundreds of houses along a 25 mile stretch near Treviso. Troops, doctors, and relief workers rushed to Barcodis Segana Nervesa Selva and Volpago amid fears more bodies lay buried under debris.

Associated Press Treviso Italy Barco di Sesegana Nervesa Selva Volpago Susegana Piula Volpago del Montello Montebelluna

William F Mayes dies cattlemen leader rites held

William F Mayes, noted Texan cattleman and charter member of the Texas Cattle Raisers Association, died in a Houston hospital. He helped register the Triangle brand in 1871 and served 20 years as a Chambers County peace officer amid a lifetime on the Chambers County ranch. His passing ends a prominent era in Texas cattle industry leadership.

United Press Houston Mayes Texas William F. Mayes Chambers County Triangle Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association

Best of All Election Parties to Be Staged

The News-Globe plans the best election party tomorrow night with Sixth avenue roped off for crowds awaiting returns. WDAG will broadcast live from the wire, and all county district and state votes will be reported as results come in.

News-Globe Sixth Avenue Mrs. Panhandle WDAG

Panhandle’s Big Chance Tomorrow For Clint Small Governor Run

In this last phase of the Texas governor race, West Texans rally to Clint Small of Wellington, praised by many local leaders and a majority of the state senate for his high campaign standards. Supporters say Small’s home-ground backing will carry his county and help him win the runoffs, uniting Panhandle and West Texas against rivals.

Panhandle West Texas Texas Clint C. Small Wellington Small Panhandle Plains State Senate Clint Small FE. B. Bowen First Methodist Church of Clint South East Texas Dallas Houston Senator Small

Potter County Candidates To Broadcast On Air Today

Potter County candidates for district county and precinct offices may be heard on radio stations throughout the day with no fixed schedule. They are also using newspaper advertising as they make a final appeal to voters. Continued on Page 13, Col. 2.

Potter County News-Globe

Tax Exemption Rules For Small City Voters

Clyde W. Warwick states poll tax exemption rules let residents of small cities vote in Saturday primaries without a certificate. In cities over 10,000, exemptions must be claimed by yesterday. Potter County gains 150 eligible voters under an attorney general ruling that allows exemptions up to two days before the election, while Amarillo residents outside the city limits may qualify without an exemption certificate if other conditions are met.

Clyde W. Warwick Potter County Amarillo

El Paso Train Ride In Night

Rock Island announces quick overnight service between Amarillo and El Paso with a 4% hour shorter trip to Los Angeles. Train 111 the Memphis Californian will arrive in Amarillo at 9 30 p m from Oklahoma City Little Rock and Memphis and depart at 9 45 p m for El Paso California. Arrival in El Paso is 8 50 a m and Los Angeles 7 30 a m the following day.

EL Paso Amarillo Los Angeles Rock Island Herman Clutter Memphis Oklahoma City Little Rock California

Republican voting places in Amarillo precincts listed

Voting precincts in Amarillo will be at San Jacinto Dr. G. W. Baynham residence 3716 Weet Sixth Street W B Miser residence 2223 B South Polk Street in the former Amarillo Bank Trust building opposite Amarillo National Bank Polk Street Your nearest booth is among these locations.

Amarillo San Jacinto G. W. Baynham Weet Sixth Street W. B. Miser Polk Street Amarillo Bank & Trust Company Amarillo National Bank

Amarillo tree sitters vow to outlast rivals in rain soaking bid

The Amarillo tree sitters endure a heavy Tuesday downpour as they vie for the champion title. George Tomberlin, a veteran writer, up top first and says he will be last down, eyeing a national crown. Floydada Johnson and Freddie Parr dispute plans while others adjust to rain shelter, with a fight noted at 408 Johnson as pages continue.

Amarillo George Tomberlin Harrison George Floydada Jouhnson Floydada Freddie Parr Junior Buzard Herbert Williame Johnson

Three Boost for Favorites at Amarillo Rally

Amarillo attorneys spoke on the courthouse lawn urging voters for governor candidates. About 250 listened as Lloyd Fletcher backed James Young of Kaufman, J. Gulerie supported Lt. Governor Barry Miller, and Judge Crudgington advocated Thomas B. Love. Clint Small was criticized by Fletcher and Crudgington. Gulerie avoided naming Miller’s opponents.

Lloyd Fletcher Jamies O. Guleke Amarillo Court House Lawn Fletcher James Young Kaufman Mr. Gulerie Barry Miller Crudgington Thomas B. Love Clint Small Miller Young

Reports on Water Operation Costs To Be Ready Soon

Current operating reports for the municipal water department and other departments will be ready to submit to the city commission at its next regular weekly session. The annual audit of the various city departments, made by A. Gy. Robertson, is to be released for public information within a short time in the office of W. N. Durham, city manager.

Municipal Water Department City Commission H. Winterhaler A. Gy. Robertson W. N. Durham

Horse Show Seat Orders Rapidly Being Taken

Early reservations for seats at the Mid summer Horse Show are encouraged with orders accepted at The News Globe office in person or by mail. Fourteen of 40 boxes were sold on the first day. Grandstand seats are 75 cents each. Each performance runs about three hours with action and horsemanship.

News-Globe

Stage Center Held By Race For Governor

Stage center held by race for governor as young aides organize events and mobilize volunteers. Officials in campaign offices arrange outreach at key venues and target student and community groups for support.

Clarendon straw vote stirs race for governor nomination

Texas candidates wrap near final campaigning before Saturday primaries. Storey leads in a straw vote while several Democrats vie for the gubernatorial nomination, as the field narrows to two from seven on the Democratic side.

Associated Press Texas

Glarelandon straw vote shows Ferguson leads with 11

Special to The News from Glaredon reports a street straw vote tally by CL Benson: Ferguson 11, Love 4, Mayfield 4, Sterling 1, Young 2, Small 446. Prohibition injects into Democratic Senate nomination race with Morris Sheppard opposed by Robert L. Henry and A Mitchell. Governor Moody’s charge ties Cecil Storey to Ferguson. other candidates include Robt Lee Bobbitt Allred and Ernest Becker. Seven governors candidates continue rallies. Small accuses Young of unfair tactics. Ferguson leads Mrs Miriam Ferguson as she hopes to top ticket. note ongoing campaign activity.

Glarendon CL. Benson Ferguson Love Mayfield Sterling Young Small United States Senate United States Morris Sheppard Texarkana Washington Robert L. Henry Houston A. Mitchener Irion Moody Clint Bmall Dallas Jim Young John Erhard Texas Welch Breckenridge Erhard Jones FE. Ferguson Miriam A. Ferguson Eastland Ross

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