Seek 75000 in Oil and Gas Royalties Suit
Amarillo and Ranger based plaintiffs seek an accounting and a judgment for a share of oil and gas royalties on 50 000 acres in Potter County. They claim five sixths of at least 300 000 dollars in royalties since 1920 and contest new leases yielding about 50 000 dollars. The case targets Mastersons and spouses with contracts covering all leases in the tract.
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Potter County
Geo. E. Montgomery
Earl Fuqua
J. O. Whittington
Amarillo
H. M. Hagerman
Ranger
R. B. Masterson
South Plains
Montgomery
Whittington
Fuqua
Hagaman
Mastersons
Junk Man of Wall Street Dies in New York
Roland M. Smythe veteran dealer in extinct securities dies at 75 in Brooklyn after a 50 year career based at 2 Broadway. He began by destroying repudiated bonds and later traded obsolete certificates consulting bankers and brokers on value. One sale of bonds wallpapered a doctor’s wall and yielded 14000.
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Associated Press
New York
Wall Street
Roland M. Smythe
Broadway
Smythe
Brooklyn
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Davis Is Given Ten Years For Store Robbery
Eddie Davis was found guilty of a firearms time robbery during a December grocery holdup. A jury sentenced him to ten years in the penitentiary after a January trial ended in a hung jury. Davis acted with another youth in the robbery at the edge of town’s Negro section.
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Eddie Davis
District Criminal Court
Davis
Pee Wee” Johns
Johns
F. V. Wallace
Wallaces
Officers Seek Identification Of Dead Man
Officers in Austin seek identification of a man about 50 who was killed when struck by a car on Highway 4 north of Austin. A car bill of sale found on the victim listed transfer from Fred Howard to F. L. Caldwell of Swenson, Haskell. Driver Paul R. Buxton, a telephone company employee, said he did not see the man until impact.
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Associated Press
Austin
Fred Howard
F. L. Caldwell
Swenson
Haskell
Paul R. Bucton
Telephone Company
Famed Pioneer Woman Adelia Darrow Dies in Denver
Adelia Darrow widow of the drummer boy of Shiloh and known for “talking back” to Jesse James died in Denver at 78. She married Daniel Homer Darrow after the Civil War and lived in Southern Kansas near Anthony where she faced frontier peril and lawfulness alongside her husband.
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Shiloh
Denver
United Press
Colo
Old West
Rockies
Adelia Darrow
Jesse James
Daniel Homer Darrow
Drummer Boy
Iowa
Darrow
Darrows
Kansas
Anthony
Famea Onder
James Boys
Futurscope demand grows in Amarillo readers seek futures
Futurscopes gain popularity in Amarillo with Globe News struggling to keep charts in stock. Readings from Chamber of Commerce officials predict smoother times, unexpected gains, and possible business ventures while warnings include potential delays and contract disputes. Futurscopes cost 98 cents at Globe News office.
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Amarillo
Globe-News
Chamber of Commerce
C. V. Vernon
Mason King
Trade Extension Department
Lampe
Bill Lampe
Cole
The
Globe News
Darrow Family Confronted by Jesse James Band at Ranch
A ranch scene ends with Mrs. Darrow stopping a bandit from shooting her dog as a posse closes in. The leader bows and the group departs. An hour later Mrs. Darrow learns she encountered the outlaw Jesse James. The Darrows had moved to Colorado in 1886.
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Darrow
Barnett Damage Suit Delayed In District Court
Mrs Sabra Barnett's $30 000 damages case against Sid Hedgecake was postponed to 2 p m when Judge W E Gee left for Panhandle. The charge stems from a check for 15 dollars to Hedgecake in October 1928 that bank records showed was dishonored.
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Sabra Barnett
Sid Hedgecake
District Criminal Court
W. E. Gee
Panhandle
Texas Jews Launch Relief Drive in Dallas
Leading Jews of Texas will meet in Dallas Sunday to start the Allied Jewish Campaign seeking 6,000,000 dollars for relief of Jews in Eastern and Central Europe. National officers designate Texas as the first state for fundraising with Mortis Rotherberg of New York as Sunday’s speaker.
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United Press
Dallas
Tex
Texas
Europe
Mortis Rotherberg
New York
Four Named in $35,000 Suit on Townsite
Four defendants are named in a $550,000 libel suit filed in Dallas district court by J. L. Duncan, a backer of the Van Townsite at Van, Texas. The action centers on alleged defamatory promotion connected to the townsite.
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United Press
Dallas
J. L. Duncan
Van
Texas
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