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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1930

Page

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Press declares war on Chicago gangsters after Lingle killing

Chicago newspapers unite in a war on gangsters after the killing of Tribune reporter Alfred Lingle. Rewards totaling 55000 are posted for his slayer as editors call the act a challenge to the press and to public resolve against crime.

Associated Press Chicago Press of Chicago Tonight United Alfred Jake” Lingle Tribune The Lingle the Tribune the Herald Aniiner Herald and Examiner United States Evening Post Daily News

Missing Boy Scout Raymond Pascoe Sparks Texas Search

Raymond Pascoe, 14, has been missing since Monday afternoon after leaving home on an errand. Police and family appeal for information as heavy Panhandle rain and a double homicide in Wichita Falls dominate the day’s news.

Raymond Pascoe Raymond. Pascoe W. A. Pascoe Johnson Bt

Tol. A. firm amount not included in notice

The record notes that the Tol. A. firm amount is not specified in the notice. No further details are provided about the sum or related parties.

TOL. A

Construction award for Santa Fe line Amarillo to Boise City

Sharp & Fellows Construction of Los Angeles won the contract for 24 miles of the Santa Fe line from Amarillo to Boise City Oklahoma. The project, awarded in Chicago, excludes the Canadian River bridge, and is part of a 122 mile stretch toward Las Animas Colorado. Start of work expected soon with right of way secured in Potter County. Estimated cost near five million dollars.

Amarillo Boise Gity Oklahoma Sharp & Fellows Construction Company Los Angeles California Wow Rochester Santa Fe Chicago Canadian River Boise Las Animas Colorado Potter County W. W. Chilton Chamber of ‘Commerce Railway Company Chilton

Weather Cast for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico

Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas shows Wednesday partly cloudy with little change in temperature. New Mexico expects generally fair Wednesday with light winds. The report notes scattered shower potential in southeast West Texas and lists hourly readings and yesterday’s precipitation of 0.81 inch.

Amarillo

Stocks Rally From Slump With Broad Gains

Wall Street staged a broad recovery as traders covered short positions and pushed most pivotal shares higher. Gains ranged from 1 to 6 dollars with some up 8 to 18 dollars, led by improvements in United States Steel figures and relief across amusement issues including Radio Keith and Warner Bros.

Associated Press New York Wall Street United States Steel Corporation Keith Warner Bros Paramount

Pistol Duel Causes Injury In Lamesa Farm Family Feud

In Lamesa, Bill Snow a Dawson county farmer is hospitalized with a broken leg from a pistol duel with A A Smith following a family quarrel over a marriage between their children. Twenty shots were fired with one hit. Smith surrendered to officer B L Parker and posted $1 000 bond. This is Dawson county’s fourth shooting this year ahead of Ira McKee murder trial.

Lamesa Bill Snow Dawson County A. A. Smith Snow Randle Smith B. L. Parker O’donnell Was Parker Ira McKee

House Set to Adjourn by End of Next Week

Washington June 10 Speaker Longworth said the House would be ready to adjourn by the end of next week The House has set aside Saturday to dispose of the tariff measure while the Senate votes Friday He added the timing depends on the Senate and called the plan contingent on its actions.

Associated Press Washington Longworth House Senate

Lightning claims Dalhart area farmer in field death

Dalhart Texas June 10 Tom White a well known Dallam county farmer was found dead in his truck in a field near Conlon after a late afternoon lightning strike. The bolt ripped his left sleeve and shoe as he plowed during a storm that dumped 1.45 inches of rain. Funeral services expected in Dalhart.

Associated Press Wichita Falls Texas Maudie Dyer Dena Childress Joe Dyer Dyer Childress Abilene Dalhart Tom White Dallam Conlon Charles Paul Duncan

Road bonds sold for 60,000 to Dallas firm

Road bonds totaling 60 000 were sold last week to Geo L Simpson & Co of Dallas for financing roads from the Hutchinson county line to the Ochil tree county line. Work will begin in three weeks.

Spearman Dallas Hutchinson County Ochiltree County

Near Ballot Test Draws Two Pennsylvania GOP Support

A report notes two Republicans from Pennsylvania offered help as a ballot test neared the vote. The item cites political maneuvering behind the test and GOP involvement in the process.

Connally Noted For Voting On Tariff Proposals

Washington June 10 A dispatch notes Senator Connally of Texas was active in tariff voting as the Senate prepared Friday to decide the fate of the measure. Robinson of Indiana analyzed Democratic votes, stating Connally supported 20 increases, opposed 12 decreases, and backed a broad toll on petroleum products. Text reports also highlight Republican reactions and calls to recommit the bill to conference amid close debates.

Washington Senate Watson Indiana Pennsylvania Reed Grundy Blaine Wisconsin Curtie Harrison Mississippi Republican National Committee Robinson Allen Kan‘sas Connally Texas United States Senator Shertace

Hail Wipes Out 8000 to 10000 Acres of Wheat Near Amarillo

Hail damage across the St. Francis area destroys 8000 to 10000 acres of wheat, with losses estimated around 76000 dollars. Farmers report yields of 10 to 15 bushels per acre and insurance rare. R J Lewis loses 1200 acres entirely. several farms incur significant structural and livestock damage amid scattered survey limits.

Amarillo St. Francis R. J. Lewis Lewis Farm W. G. McDaniel Armarillo-Pampa W. A. Holden McDaniel Williams Pete Klinke

Wheat crop on June 1 shows 32,000,000 bushels produced

The June 1 winter wheat crop estimated at 32,000,000 bushels, far below last year’s 578,009,000, with 1924 average near 551,000,000. State conditions listed for Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Texas, Washington, Oregon, California, and others.

Associated Press Washington Michigan Missouri Nebraska Texan Colorado California

Rock Island Arguments Set for July Hearing in Washington

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear July 9 in Washington on Denver and Rock Island rail claims. B. Davis of Rock Island and S. J. Cole of the Chamber of Commerce received notice. The hearing covers Denver’s bid to build from Childress to Pampa and a reopened Rock Island case from Shamrock to Quanah after a denied permit and IC C order.

Rock Island Fort Worth Shamrock Quanah I.C. C

Bank closes Cosmopolitan Bank amid embezzlement probe

Cincinnati police and state banking officials disclose A W Shafer former Doherty Cincinnati branch head is charged with embezzlement and held to the grand jury after bank losses exceed a million dollars Shafer faced bond conditions and is under investigation for cashing checks and stock irregularities tied to Doherty Company deposits and client losses

Associated Preps Cincinnati State Banking Department Cosmopolitan Bank & Trust Company A.W. Shafer Henry L.doherty Company New York Examiners Shafer Doherty Company Doherty Doherty Cincinnati Liberty Dudley M. Outcast Cities Service

Pampa Woman Seeks $50,000 in Oil Company Suit

Mrs. Pauline Dandridge of Pampa sues Gibson Oil for $50,000 claiming her husband died in an explosion last November due to employer negligence. Jurors deliberated hours and were sent home last night, to return at 2 a.m. for further proceedings.

Pauline Dandridge Pampa Gibson Oil Company James ©. Wilson Dandridge

Fair contracts to be decided today at state fair grounds

The letting for enlarging and improving the hog barn and two cattle barns at the state fair grounds was postponed to today to allow bidders more time. Bids received Monday ranged from 2100 to 6100 dollars, and another attempt to shape a satisfactory contract is expected.

Tric Bida

Must Be Some Mistake in This Report

In Austin Texas on June 10 United Press reports Dr H Benedict president of Texas University predicted in his commencement address that one third of the graduates of the class of 1930 will never be heard from again one third will go to the devil and one third will be of service to the world More than 100 master and doctor degrees were awarded

United Press Austin Texas Texas University H. ¥. Benedict

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