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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1926
Page
11
A rowdy prank at the Well Bundey well led Badger Company stockholders to crowd the derrick floor as a gas flame was lit and steam surged. The joke ended with gas read as found and leases proven, prompting mixed relief and lingering questions about the stunt and its risks.
The Amarillo Hotel lobby offers a coffee shop open all night. An informal exchange includes a playful taxi line. An ad promotes Wespack fertilizer for lawns and shrubs with a phone contact.
The rules commission urges umpires in organized baseball to carry mesh bags and show them to pitchers upon request to standardize resin use. The reform aims to ensure all clubs and players are informed about resin rules and enforcement across major and minor leagues.
Henry Reed questions the baseball list process with many potential names and time needed to trim it. Skeet Gibson aims to outdo last year and notes Cuyler’s large shoulders. Coach A B Hays says spring baseball will start once snow melts. Tom Nelson reports William Warner camp workers will move from tents to buildings as weather allows. Joe Killough observes construction at Sixth and Vork streets and Amarillo’s rapid progress.
The father of Amarillo hotel auditor G Ray Smith died at his Beaver Springs Pennsylvania home yesterday after weeks of illness. Funeral services are set for Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ray Smith were at the bedside about two weeks before his death. A H Webster slipped on courthouse steps and broke his arm while being treated for the injury.
A historical notice reports Obregon announcing his candidacy for the WEXT presidential vote. Large crowds greeted and cheered him at major election events as campaign activities and church services are noted in the surrounding account.
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