Next Move Is Governments Sion Closes
A terse municipal update notes the next move lies with the government as Sion announces a closure. No further details provided in the fragment.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1928
Page
1
Mediation ends as railroads and unions fail to agree
The Federal Board of Mediation terminated efforts to settle the Western railroads dispute with trainmen and conductors unions after carriers and workers failed to reach an agreement. Leads indicate labor and government will decide next steps in the wage clash. J W Higgins offered no comment on carrier stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
U.S
Associated Press
Chicago
Federal Board of Mediation
Western Railroads
Ductors
Samuel EK. Winslow
Federal Board
P. Curtis
Order of Railway Conductors
A. F. Whitney
Brotherhood of
Railroad Trainmen
J. W. Higgins
Board of Railway Managers
Seattle Aviator Missing in Europe
George H. Storck a Seattle flyer on a world flight from London had not been heard from for 53 hours as of 5 p m today He left Port Sardouville outside Paris at noon Sunday aiming toward Nevers then Marseilles with only 26 gallons of isoline and a small seaplane requiring water landings if needed minimal destination details given due to wind conditions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Paris
George H. Storck
Seattle Flyer
London
Storck
Port Sardrouville
Nevers
Marseilles
Escaped Prisoner Sam Hightower Captured in Fort Worth
Sam Hightower, who escaped from Sugar Land prison farm near Houston on September 2, was captured in Fort Worth Tuesday. He had two prior escapes and was serving a liquor traffic sentence. Officers raided a downtown residence after a peace disturbance alarm and seized several gallons of liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Sam Hightower
Sugarland
Houston
Hightower
Collin
Grayson
Weather Forecast for Amarillo and Nearby Areas
Forecasts call for fair weather across Amarillo, West Texas, New Mexico, and eastern South Dakota with a tropical Southeast hurricane bringing rain, and a Northwest low pressure system warming the central Rockies. Temperature readings show highs near 70s and lows in 40s to 50s with no precipitation reported in the last 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
South Dakota
Illinois
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain
Amarillo merchants set to close for Amarillo Day
Amarillo merchants will close Tuesday afternoon for Amarillo Day to support the Tri State fair. The move, urged by the Amarillo Business Men's Association, aims to let staff attend the exposition rodeo and Winter Garden revue, with both affiliated and non affiliated shops expected to close at 1 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Wilbur C. Hawk
H. C. Gouldy
R. C. Walkup
Amanillo Business Men's Association
Winter Garden
Moody Requisitions Man in Michigan for Extradition
Governor Moody issues requisition on Michigan governor to extradite Alfred Cochran of Pontiac to Cold Spring Texas to answer an indictment for murder of Frank Turner alleged to have occurred July 19 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Moody
Michigan
Alfred Cochran
Pontiac
Mich
Cold Spring
Texas
Frank Turner
Railroad Commission Grants Bus Schedule and Transfer Approvals
In Austin on September 18 the railroad commission approved one change of schedules and fares for a bus line, six transfers of stock, and four certificate transfers for motor bus routes. Leo Randall received permission to alter schedules and fares on the Lubbock to Clovis NM run. Approved transfers included Archie Tyler to W F Daniel from Plainview to Floydada, C I and J C Ward to Arch Tyler on the Amarillo to Tucumcari NM segment, Mrs. Viola Black to D E Brown from Borger to Pampa, and Reynolds and Means to H H Dodson on the Mangum OK to Wellington segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Railroad Commission
Leo Randall
Lubbock
Clovis
N. M
Archie Tyler
W. F. Daniel
Plainview
Floydada
C. I
J. C. Ward
Arch Tyler
Texas
Amarillo
Tucumcari
Viola Black
D. E. Brown
Borger
Pampa
Reynolds and Means
H. H. Dodson
Mangum, Okia
Wellington
Reed Retracts What He Said About Cal's Worm Bait
United States Senator James A. Reed of Missouri retracts earlier harsh remarks about President Coolidge's use of worms. He cites a Wisconsin fishing trip as changing his view and expresses regret for the injustice done to Mr. Coolidge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Cal
United Press
St, Louis
United States
James A. Reed
President Coolidge
Wisconsin
Missouri
Coolidge
Livestockmen Protest Beef Rates Across Southwest
Southwest livestock interests filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission a brief urging lower beef and other livestock rates. They argue current rates are excessive and discriminatory, call for a boundary at the 2797 line, and seek that southwest rates match local rates in the region and not exceed Rocky Mountain standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Timmons
Washington
Southwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
P. Spiller
A. H. Priest
Dayton Moses
Fort Worth
James Cornell
San Angelo
E. R. Tanner
el Paso
H. PD. Driscoll
Oklahoma City
Mountain Pacific Territory
Deming
Albuquerque
Trinidad
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountains
Property Loss Estimated In Tropical Disturbance
A tropical disturbance caused wide property damage with losses estimated in the millions. Officials warned residents to stay cautious as recoveries began and authorities assessed affected areas.
Many Are Negroes Mass Death Toll From Florida Storm
The tropic disturbance in lower Florida left 149 known dead and over 150 injured with millions in property damage. Identified victims include John Anderson Blalock and Ila Jones among others. hundreds of unidentified bodies reported across Tahokee Delray Beach Jupiter and nearby towns. Governor Martin secured National Guard aid for Okeechobee West Palm Beach and West Palm Beach. 1000 guardsmen requested. two batteries sent to Okeechobee City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Jupiter
Delray Beach
Tahokee
South Bay
John Anderson Blalock
West Branch
Bob Kink
Ila Jones
Delray
Will Jones
Fred Nelms
Kelsey City
Arthur Neumhauger
Smith
Jahokee
Wallace
Westbrooks
Deerfield
Julia White
Miami News
Beardsley
Lake Park
Clewiston
Lake Okeechobee
Miami Canal
Lake Harbor
Gov. Martin
Tallahassee
National Guard
Okeechobee
Okeechobee City
Asheville
N. Y
Palm Beach
Road Contracts to Total $2,347,977 Are Let Tuesday
Eighteen road contracts totaling $2,547,977 were awarded by the state highway commission as part of a two day session that brought the grand total to $3,815,521. Officials announced new route inspections and state highway designations across several counties while approving state and federal aid for projects in Hardeman and Tyler counties. The session marked the largest single session in contract value, though no action was taken on the machinery purchase controversy with the board of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treas
Austin
State Highway Commission
Hardeman
Tyler
Board of Control
Hartley
Amarillo
Dalhart
Sherman
Dallam
Knnox
Benjamin
King County
Winkler
Ward
Wicket
Ward County
Kermit
Winkler County
Lubbock
Verry
Gaines
Andrews
Ector
Brownfield
Odessa
Seminole
Dimmitt
Catarina
la Salle
Jim Wells
Duval County
Alice
Smith Appeals to Farmers in Omaha Speech
Governor Smith wrapped his first campaign speech in Omaha centering on farm issues and answered eight questions from Omaha residents. He denied Republican funding of the ads, urged open campaigning, and addressed liquor and veto prospects while noting Nebraska’s dryness. He praised Metcalf yet urged clear explanation to voters. Continuous coverage continues on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Omaha
Associated Press
Nebr
Sept
Republican National Committee
Herbert Hoover
Prisoners Strike Over Welfare Hearing At Maryland Penitentiary
More than 350 inmates at the Maryland penitentiary refused to work after a night of rioting that drew about 800 participants. The protest targeted welfare director Janet for not ordering a public hearing on alleged cruelty by officials and guards. Warden Patrick Brady said workers who refused to work would starve and guards later rousted prisoners at 6 30 a m. In the west wing 300 of 546 convicts refused to go to shops and stayed in cells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland Penitentiary
State Welfare
Janney
Patrick Brady
Mexican Rebels Loot and Burn Town in Isliman Raid
Dispatches from Queretaro report 60 rebels entered Isliman while garrison was away and torched the post office and other buildings, crying Viva Cristo Rey. Federal troops from Queretaro pursue the raiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mexico City
Queretaro
Isliman
Orient railhead to be based in Amarillo
Wall Street Journal reports headquarters of the Orient railway, recently bought by the Santa Fe, will be in Amarillo. Santa Fe officials in Amarillo say the new road will likely keep its headquarters there, with freight via Sweetwater to the Santa Fe main line. The Orient line serves West Texas oil, wool, mohair, sheep and goat ranching regions shipping to northern markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Railroad
Santa Fe
Amarillo
New York
Wall Street Journal
New Road
Orient Railway
The
Orient
Sweetwater
Dallas
East Texas
Cleburne and Temple
Orient Line
West Texas
Texas
Auto Gyro Makes First Hop Across English Channel
J De La Cierva completed the first auto gyro flight between London and Paris with a hop across the English Channel. He landed in Le Bourget at 4 23 p m after three intermediate stops, the machine evoking a windmill in the air to spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presse
LE Bourget
France
London
Paris
English Channel
J. de la Cierva
Formal Charge Against Youth in Murder Farm Case
Riverside district attorney issued a murder complaint against Stuart G. Northcott 20 after evidence supported the ongoing Northcott murder farm investigation. Detectives found a second blood-stained axe in the Northcott residence basement with numerous hairs and dried blood awaiting chemist results to confirm human origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Cal
Stuart G. Northcott
Northcott
Alfred Ford
Los Angeles
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Corons
Sanford Clark
Los Angeles County
Jury Returns Not Guilty After Mutual Misidentification Case
J L Cheshire aged 28 was found not guilty by a district court jury in the murder trial of W R Dickey operator on the Panhandle highway last May 24. The jury deliberated about an hour and a half with the defense and state presenting 17 witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Cheshire
Diatrict Criminal Court
W. R. Dickey
Panhandle Highway
Cheshire
Sheriff’s Office
Dickey
L. Cheshire
Childress Girl Dies In Motor Car Crash
Florence Ivy a 10 year old Childress girl died when the car carrying six girls overturned about a mile from Childress while returning from a picnic after nightfall last night. Five other girls were bruised or slightly injured. The victim was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R C Ivy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Florence Ivy
R. C. Ivy
Husband of Ruth Elder Joins Byrd Expedition
Lyle Womack, in abeyance of divorce proceedings with Ruth Elder, joined the Byrd expedition to the South Pole. He boarded the flagship at Panama Canal with Max Boehning, replacing two ill crew members as the ship passed the canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balboa
C. Z
Lyle Womack
Ruth Elder
South Pole
Womack
Byrd
Panama Canal
Max Boehning
Canal
Air mail route discussion spans Texas to Pacific coast
Fort Worth will host a meeting within weeks as D A Bandeen of the El Paso Chamber of Commerce seeks an air mail corridor from Texas to the Pacific coast. Representatives from all cities and towns between Fort Worth and Los Angeles are to be invited to discuss the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Texas
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles
D. A. Bandeen
Paso Chamber of Commerce
Also Mentioned on This Page
Board OF Mediation
SION
Higgins
Seattle
Europe
Misveessevers
Hoovers
Coolidges
Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
Wilbur
Hubert Work
CITY
Commission
City Commission
Airport Commission
Fred Bone
Banks Jones
Jones
Board of City Development Agricultural and Immigration Extension Department
Taylor
Fillmore
Buchanan
Hayden
Lipscomb
Fifth Street
Lee Bivins
Kansas City
Panhandle
BUS Commission
Tri
Belle Glade
Cone
Committee of Credentials
Metcalf
Nebraska
Republican Party
Pres. Coolidge
Herbert
Maryland
Orient Headquarters
English
Pacific
Globe-News
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