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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

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Former Borger Solon Charged With Forgery Of U S Check

John Herron White former Borger state representative was arraigned on forging and passing a U S Treasury check for four dollars. He posted bond and was held for the September federal term. The check dated December 81 1928 was drawn by H H Braden in favor of Mary Hughes and cashed in Borger earlier.

John Herron White Borger United States U. S. Treasury San Antonio H. H. Braden Mary Hughes White Bor Fer J.M. Penney United States Secret Service Mack Sanford W. I. Cobley Amarile Std Presbyterian Church Tenth and Taylor Streets Treasury

Joe Dunwoody Sentenced to Nine Decades in Murder Case

Wellington May 14 Joe Dunwoody of Borger was sentenced to 90 years in prison for murder related to the 1908 Hedley store burglary incident. Judge Turner of Borger and Morgan Tucker of Wellington presided with D A Jimmie Mahan aided by Lynch and Cole of Clarendon.

Wellington Joe Durwoody Borger Hedley Dunwoody Compas Tington Juege ‘Turner Morgan Tucker Jimmie Mahan Lynch Cole Clarendon

Round World Flier in Albuquerque

A fragmentary report from Albuquerque notes a round the world flyer arriving with publisher Yen Lear Black and associates including Duncan Aiken, Peter Dusky, and Leo Baylin on a trip from Oakland. The piece references headlines from The Baltimore Sun and mentions a Pine plot and other unclear details.

Albuquerque Nats Yen Lear Black Baltmore Sor Glee Jendert Oakland Duncan Aiken Baltimore Sun Peter Dusky Merchans Leo Baylin

Credit Men Attack U S Bankruptcy Act in Dallas

The American Association of Credit Men claims the Bankruptcy Act severely harms creditors. The group announces plans to oppose the Act at an upcoming conference in Dallas, warning of financial losses and urging legislative reconsideration.

Panhandle Grain Men to Meet May 22 in Amarillo

The Panhandle Grain Desters association will hold its annual convention in Amarillo on Thursday May 22 at the Legion Hall and the Ter He hotel. Delegations from Kansas City Fort Worth and Oklahoma City are expected. The business meeting opens at 10 with a welcome by Groom and speeches by Liske Canadian and Readly among others.

Khiva Noble Dan Moods Ken Hur Temple Austin Texas Ave Dan Moots Fort Worth Denver Fort Worth Pink Paresh Lubbock Robb Mroody Panhandle North Amelia Parade I ‘Flernoon Nobles Tevister Fifth Avenue Fillmore Street Lock Tadiee Amavile Hotel Bares Sour Amavile Fillevere Taylor Polk Fillmore Auditorium John McKnight Toney Chisum Shriners Panhandle Grain Desters Association Amarillo Legion Hall Terhe Kansan Oklshema City Herring Hotel Municipuciterium Groom Tee G. L. Yaten Aemil Thompson JJ. Read

Indictments Seen Likely in Sherman Civil Unrest Case

Reported in Sherman, nine indictments anticipated for participants in last Friday’s burning of Grayson County courthouse. Federal and state grand juries to convene, with officers tied to the case named in court records. Authorities say threats against Black residents linked to the unrest were investigated as part of the broader inquiry.

Suerte Avidin Ailtargeotre Ender ‘Arin Cions Parcipants George Saget Grayson County Panty Jgrien Betsan Lawrence Ee McGee Prankamer Moody Meedy Hamer Dassen Contin

Dollar Day Specials Sparking Amarillo Shopping Rush

The News reports Amarillo merchants launch Dollar Day with special price cuts on household groceries and daily necessities. Shoppers rush to stores before 9 o clock as retailers promote bargain merchandise to attract thrifty customers today.

Grery Family Amarillo

Lions appoint new Texas district leaders at annual convention

At a Texas Lions convention in Austin, Sam Bras of Clarendon was elected president of District 3 with plans to realign districts. Arthur Pas was selected for a Panhandle to eastern edge assignment as the state committee approved a five district structure.

AM Braswwell Clarendon Sam Brassell Liane Austin Nate Ato Te Panhandle West Texan Arthur Texas Lions

Families marooned as Texas floods rise

The Trinity River near Fort Worth and Dallas climbed to flood levels while the Brazos at Waco neared the 20 10 level. Families in the lowlands were marooned, authorities planned air drops but delayed due to weather, and officials including Breed of Dallas airports and Lt. Wellington of the 260th Observation Squadron led river valley relief efforts.

Waco Trinity River Fort Worth Dallas Way Dallas Harry Wellington 260Th Wade Dallas ‘County Iver Dalian J Visarastaceeeneeie Oesatel Joseph la Cline United Stat Dalits Whit

State Line Wiped Out by Big Welcome

Eastern New Mexico cities show intense tourism push with Carlsbad highlighted as a guest feature. A three day trip through the famed cavern network invites travelers to explore the region and its growing attractions.

State Line BIG Welcome Famous Cavern

Ambiguous regional report from New Mexico spans Pecos Valley areas

Fragmentary dispatch from Roswell New Mexico notes unsettled conditions near the Pecos Valley and ties to the Texas Panhandle region. Mentions Governor Dan Moody and references to Amari state line and eastern New Mexico.

Dan Moody Noble T. F. Johnson Roswell N. M Amari State Line New Mex Fe Averillo Pecos Valley

Amarillo Cadet Visit Delights Roswell Area

The Amarillo Cadets from the Mexico Arditary Institute toured Roswell, drawing enthusiastic receptions and rides through irrigated valleys along the Pecos River. Local leaders spoke on shared interests, and Roswell planned future development including hotels, paving, parks, and a new water system as part of a 2,150,000 dollar program with funding partly from city bonds.

Mt. Por Pecos Roswell Mexico Cel. D.C. Pearson Tex New Mexico Bonda C.J Stilwell Merchants' Association D. J. Winer Assarlin Il Adame J. Mr. Coe Arch Horvtey da. Rush C. Vernon Amarillo Amilo

Brownsville Jurors to Hear Big Creager Libel Suit

In Brownsville Texas on May 14 the case of Republican national committeeman Creager against Collier’s Weekly moves to the jury. The trial cites damages over a magazine article and involves Weber P P Collier and Sons and Crowell Publishing Company as defendants.

Brownsville Brownaly Teras Sealnat Collier Weekly Rel Wrownsville Texas Na Onal Creag Teamner Colliers

Unsettled Weather Forecast With Scattered Showers

Unsettled weather continues with showers today and a chance of light rainfall. Dull conditions persist with possible additional moisture increasing the chance of showers later this morning.

Calimar

Father Leads Posse on Hunt for Fourth Son in Fatal Gun Battle

Grief stricken father leads a posse to pursue Forrest Cunningham and his three brothers after a gun battle with officers near Duncan Oklahoma. Two killed two wounded three in hospital. Police investigate ties to bank robberies at Hooker Manitou and Kiowa.

Uriel Pree Marlow Duncan Oklo Forrest Cunningham Willems Emanuel Hooker Manitou Okla Kiowa Williams

Attacks at Pact Hearing Prompt Naval Build Debate

At a May 11 hearing Senators Johnson and ... Incapable of stating full support, the two committees exposed naval construction figures tied to a London agreement. Admiral Pratt and Secretary Stinson defended the plan as naval needs and costs surfaced in questioning.

Ington Stinson Navy Johnson California Americas Japan Will Pratt Aina United State Johnsen Bec Pratt Sa Stimton

Population figures from Wellington and Lamesa

Wellington reports a population of 3570 while Lamesa lists 3486 in the census update. The chamber of commerce check notes residents near the city limits bring Wellington area total to 3021, with official census at 3500. Page 22, column 8.

Wellington Chamber of Coffee

On the Road to Financial Independence

A brief overview notes growing wealth as people pursue independence through business ventures. The piece highlights diverse enterprises from food to entertainment as pathways to personal financial autonomy.

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Hugh Command Portales Mrs. Moody Sen Pink Parrish Rhnob Hubby Runkel New York Fruit Roker Strincesa Borger. Solon U.S Joe Dunwoody Kansas City Oklahoma City FT. Worth Sherman Lion Carlsbad Today TV Tue Collier A. Graham PACT ADAMS
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