Martial law debated as Borger unrest tested
Brig. Gen. Jacob T. Wolters, Houston National Guard commander now in Borger, will report to Governor Dan Moody whether martial law should be proclaimed and Guardsmen deployed to restore order amid a shooting death in Hutchinson County. Moody will act on the report, with a special investigator unidentified publicly.
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Austin
Jacob T. Wolters
Houston
National Guard
Borger
Dan Moody
Moody
General Wolters
Associated Press
Texas
Hutchinson County
John A. Holmes
Texas National Guard
Frank Hamer
Brownsville
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding regions
A mixed forecast notes Wednesday fair conditions for Amarillo and West Texas partly cloudy skies for New Mexico. A broad weather system shows pressure changes from the Mississippi valley to the Rockies and Plains with cooler air in the central Rockies and northern Plains and rising temperatures locally. Temperatures and times for Amarillo and nearby cities are listed with highs and lows for the day.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New
Mexico
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountain Region
Plains States
Abilene
Texas
Boise
Idaho
Brownsville
Chicago
Ill
el Paso
Eureka
California
Galveston
Montgomery
Alabama
Nashville
New Orleans
St. Paul
Cincinnati
Ohio
Corpus Christi
Dallas
Od del Rio
Denver
Colo
Florida
Kamloops
Canada
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Cal
Minnedosa
Modena
Utah
New York
North Platte
Nebi
Oklahoma City
Okla
Phoenix
Arizona
Portland
Oregon
Pueblo
Rapid City
South Dakota
Roswell
New Mexico
St. Louis
San Papacisco
Santa Fe
Wyoming
Ingfield
Ichita
Kansas
Williston
North Dakota
Ylmington
North Carolina
Aces
Nevada
Rss
Swisher County Farmers Win Master Dairy Titles
Swisher county residents 8 J Payne and John Adams were announced as first and second place winners in the News-Globe Master Dairy Farmers Contest during a banquet at the Herring hotel last night. The county had two additional farmers among the ten Master Dairy Farmers of the Panhandle.
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Swisher County
8. J. Payne
John Adams
News-Globe
Herring Hotel
Panhandle
Texas Leads In Gas Output For Year 1929 Despite Oklahoma Drop
Bureau of Mines data show Oklahoma 320 861 millions of cubic feet and Texas 301 990 millions in 1928 with Louisiana and California close behind. nationwide gas production rose 8 percent from 1927, domestic gas consumers grew to 4.366 million, and the average price paid by households rose to 62 cents per thousand cubic feet.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Texas
Bureau of Mines
Louisiana
California
Colorado
Texas Panhandle
Denver
Monroe-New Orleans
Jury Chosen in Pointer Murder Trial in Texas
In Memphis Texas Judge A J Fires moves the Virgil Pointer case along after 75 jurors are examined and a .22 rifle murder is described. Witnesses say Virgil fired on his brother John Pointer at close range after a quarrel, injuring him. John later died in a Plainview hospital.
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Memphis
Tex
A. J. Fires
Virgil Pointer
John Pointer
Turkey
Quitaque
John
Ovil Robbing
Virgil
Robbins
Plainview
Hurricane Storm Warning to Florida
Washington reports a tropical disturbance centered near latitude 26 north longitude 76 west moving toward the East Florida coast between West Palm Beach and Daytona. Forecasters say winds near the storm center may reach hurricane strength as it approaches late Wednesday afternoon.
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Associated Press
Washington
Weather Bureau
Florida
West Palm Beach
Daytona
Midways Jammed as Big Fair Features Play Out Today
Crowds packed the Tri State fair enjoying a record throng. Today highlights include Hereford Cattle Association Day with $5,000 in prizes, special trains from Eastern New Mexico, and performances by visiting bands from Plainview, Wellington, Claude, Paducah and Roswell.
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Tri-State
New Mexico
Hereford Cattle Association
McLean
Claude
Plainview
Wellington
Paducah
Ros
World record oil flow set at Yates No 30 A well in Pecos
The Mid Kansas and Transcontinental No. 30 A Yates well in eastern Pecos county yielded 8,529 barrels in one hour and 204,696 barrels daily, a possibly world best initial flow. With 160 pounds pressure from 1,070 feet depth via multiple lines, the well had earlier set a 3,065 barrel rate in 80 minutes before new lines were installed. The operators predicted it would reach higher flow.
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The
Associated Press
San Angelo
Tex
Yates
Pecos County
North American
Yates Pool
Jury weighs testimony on Mrs Pantages in murder trial
Five women and seven men jury begin deliberations in the Lois Pantages second degree murder case after Judge Carlos Hardy completes the charge. Deputy DA Costello urges guilty verdict and prison term for the collision death of Japanese gardener Juro Rokumoto on June 16.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Lois Pantages
Carlos Hardy
James P. Costello
Juro Rokumoto
Hardy
Delegation to view eastern New Mexico exhibits at Tri-State fair
Governor R C Dillon of New Mexico State Land Commissioner Austin D Cile and Mayor Clyde Kingsley of Albuquerque head a delegation of about 100 cars to arrive around noon Saturday to view exhibits at the Tri-State fair, reported to Wilbur C Hawk, president of the fair, last night.
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R.C. Dillon
New Mexico
Austin D. Cile
Clyde Kingsley
Albuquerque
Doe Howard
Portales
Wilbur C. Hawk
Portales Clovis Join Special Train For Fair Day
Crowds gather at the grounds as Portales and Clovis visitors arrive by special train. Free noon and evening concerts accompany Hagenback-Wallace circus acts and the Wortham midway. A tri motor plane hauls sightseers while Hereford judging for 5000 dollars prizes begins at 10 AM. Old settlers recalled.
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Portales
Clovis
Hagenback-Wallace Circus
Wortham
Three Men Charged With Assault On Santa Fe Conductor
Three men named J Somers Bill Gray and Charles Hail are jailed in Clovis N M after threats and assault with deadly weapons against C R Patterson Santa Fe conductor on a Tiaban N M freight run Sheriff Witherspoon and Deputy Lamison rounded them up. Phil Lyons was found guilty of assault on Jack Stallings with sentence deferred to September 28.
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Clovis
Santa Fe
J. Somers
Bill Gray
Charles Hail
C. R. Patterson
Tiaban
N. M
R. M. Witherspoon
Jack Lamison
Phil Lyons
Jack Stallings
Jack Stalling
Antlers
Youve Got to Be Author Actor Producer to Be a Clown
Interview with Earl Red Shipley head clown of Hagenbeck Wallace Circus touring the Tri State Fair. He explains clown life from childhood dreams to daily routines and the range of personalities among clowns. The piece notes clowns often hold sober or lively demeanors away from the ring. Continued on Page 19 Col 4.
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Garford Wilkinson
Mother
Dad
Earl
Red) Shipley
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Tri-State Fair
Red
J Payne Tops 899 Points in 1000 Swisher Circle Meet
J Payne amasses 899 point total in the 1000 event at Swisher Home of First Bull Circle. The report says Payne leads by two places, anchoring the standings.
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Payne
Swisher
First Bull Circle
Master Dairy Farmers honored at Amarillo banquet
S. J. Payne of Tulsa won first prize in The News Globe Master Dairy Farmers contest. The banquet at the Herring hotel hosted by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce drew over 200 people from the Panhandle dairying community. Swisher county, home of the first bull circle, won both first and second honors with John Adams, of Swisher County, among the winners.
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S. J. Payne
Tulsa
Globe Master
Panhandle
Herring Hotel
Amarillo
Local names and numbers listed for Tulia and surrounding towns
A list of names and figures appears from Tulia and nearby towns including Tulia residents J Payne and John Adams, Plainview figures Luther Griffin and J B Rigler, Amarillo’s Hales, Canadian George Locke, Wellington firm Greer and Geesey, Tulia names Nichelle and Sons and J T Corder, and Hereford resident O Wilson with various figures.
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J. Payne
Tulia
Tohn H. Adams
Luther Griffin
Plainview
H. B. Hales
Amarillo
J. BE. Rigler
George Locke
Greer & Geesey
Wellington
Nichelle & Sons
J.T. Corder
O. Wilson
Hereford
Talia Wins Second Prize in Panhandle Dairy Contest
Payne earned 899 of 1000 points to take first prize 250 dollars and a gold medal while Adams received 200 dollars and a gold medal. Luther Griffin and H B Hales won lower prizes with silver medals. many others earned medals. Judges praised record keeping and Panhandle dairy efficiency with Master Dairy Farmers producing 2638 pounds butterfat per cow annually.
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Talia
Payne
Adams
Luther Griffin
Hale County
H. B. Hales
Amarillo
J. E. Rigler
Plainview
Greer and Geesey
Wellington
R. C. Nicholls
Tulia
J. T. Corder
8. O. Wilson
Hereford
Swisher County
Panhandle
Thorughout
Dd. T. Simons
Texas Jersey Cattle Club
C. N. Shepardson
Dairy
Texas A. & M. College
A. L. Darnell
Dairy Department
Texas A. & M
Texas
D. T., Simons
Marvin Jones
Clark Buckner
First Christian Church
Treasury chief says tax cut decision not yet reached
Treasury Secretary Ogden Mills told United Press that the department has not yet reached a point where it can decide the likelihood of a tax reduction during the December congressional session.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Ogden L. Mills
The
United Press Today
Treasury
Congress
New York Curb Exchange Membership Sells for Record
The curb exchange member ship in New York sold for 254000 dollars, a new record high and four thousand dollars above the prior sale. The announcement came from the New York curb exchange authorities.
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CURB
New York
New York Curb Exchange
Borger Liquor Cases Delayed in U S Court
In U S district court Borger prohibition law violation cases were postponed as a Dyer Act case extended beyond expectations. Five Texas rangers testified from Amarillo as attorneys battled through nearly the entire day. The jury found Ollin Braidfoot of Birmingham, Alabama guilty of transporting a stolen ...
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Borger
U. S. District Court
Texas Rangers
Amarillo
Ollin Braidfoot
Birmingham
Ala
Russian Plane Reaches Unalaska on Way to New York
The Russian plane Land of the Soviets landed at Dutch Harbor Unalaska Island at 5 13 p m PST today after departing Attu earlier. The craft en route from Moscow to New York faced bad weather and provided no flight details.
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Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Dutch Harbor
Unalaska Island
Naval Radio Station
Bremerton
Attu
New York
Moscow
Condi
Lumbermen Arrive for Hoo Hoo Convention in Amarillo
The Snark of the Universe M. M. Riner of Kansas City leads prominent lumbermen from the United States and Canada into Amarillo as the vanguard of hundreds of dealers attending the annual convention of the Consolidated Order of Hoo Hoo. Delegates arrive and business meetings are set for Thursday with widespread attendance anticipated.
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M. M. Riner
Kansas City
United States
Canada
Amarillo
Order of
Thirty-eighth annual Hoo Hoo gathering agenda listed
Registration and official opening mark the thirty-eighth Hoo Hoo meeting in Amarillo with Melvin M. Riner as Snark of the Universe and ceremonial welcomes from city and club leaders. The program includes prayers, reports, committees, a ladies tea, Osirian Cloister events, a banquet with entertainment and dancing, and a note about the recurring nine as a symbol.
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Melvin M. Riner
Kansan
Mr. Riner
Gaines D. Whitwitt
Amarillo
Snark of the Universe
Kansas City
John E. Hill
City of
Ernest O. Thompson
Hoo Hoo and Lumbermen
Texas
Dwight Newby
Amarillo Hoo
Amarillo Hoo Hoo Club. Response, Hon. Adelard Beaudette
Supreme Arcanoper
Montreal
Quebec
Henry R. Isherwood
P. A. Simpkin
Supreme Nine
James M. Brown
Isiris
Spokane
Wash
Herring Hotel
Harry ¥. Kendall
Utah
Amarillo Hosts First International Lumbermen Convention
The meet’s delegate roster is estimated at 350 to 600 with lumbermen within 100 miles attending over three days. Early arrivals found Amarillo ready as Black Cats insignia and Tri-State Fair decorations set a hearty welcome. Officials present include Snark Riner, Franklin A Hofbeins, Bojum, and Adelard Beau.
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Amarillo
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Ownbey
Bascom N. Timmons
Hall
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East Pecos
Mrs. Pantages
Congressman Jones
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Snark Riner
Lumbermen’s Fraternal Order
Franklin A. Hofbeins
Tonawanda
N. Y. Bojum
Adelard Beau
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