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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1930

Page

2

Lubbock Rancher Convicted in Mexican Ranch Hand Death

W T Strickel of Lubbock was found guilty by a Levelland jury of murder in the slaying of Francisco Carrasco on his Cochran County ranch last July. The verdict came after about two and a half hours of deliberation. Strickel was immediately arrested, and his attorneys sought release on appeal bond.

Associated Press Lubbock Tex W. T. Strickel Levelland Francisco Carrasco Treena Carraso Strickel Cochran County

Jury Freezes Car Theft Case With Compassionate Sentence

Lee Barfield testified in district court that he borrowed a car in Amarillo to reach his dying father in Grandfield Oklahoma. A jury and officials released him under a two year suspended sentence after he said he stole the car to make the journey and was later detained in Wichita Falls. His father died while Barfield was in jail, and he was released with funds provided by the jury to return home.

Lee Barfield District Criminal Court Amarillo Grandfield Okla Wichita Falls New Mexico Lee

Adams Pleads Guilty On One Forgery Count

Bill Adams recently returned from Oklahoma to face four forgery charges pleaded guilty to one count in district court this morning and was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. Robert Tremble faced trial for robbing the West Sixth Avenue paint shop proprietor and pleaded not guilty with a verdict expected this afternoon.

Bill Adams Oklahoma Robert Tremble West Sixth Avenue

Tragedy at Japanese Cherry Festival Sinks Storyboat

United Press reports a boat filled with holiday revelers overturned at Wakamatsu in southern Japan. Fifty-five people drowned and more than forty were missing, casting a pall over the Cherry Blossom Festivals opening.

United Press Tokio Japan Wakamatsu

Black Mask Play Set Friday At Local High School

Tickets go on sale today for Kick In performed by the Black Mask Players, Amarillo Hi clubs under L McNeil. Proceeds benefit the permanent camp fund for the Hi clubs in Palo Duro canyon. Tickets available at City Drug Store Warvel’s Kerr’s School Supplies.

Black Mask Players L. McNeil Amarillo Hi Warvel Kerr Palo Duro Canyon

Oklahoma deputy sheriff found dead in hotel room

The body of Frank C. Gay of Brownsville Texas was found in a hotel room in Oklahoma City. Acting coroner George H. Giddings ruled the death apparently self inflicted with no motive known. Gay had a Texas extradition requisition for Jim Adair approved by Gov Holloway and was to depart for Wewoka where Adair is held.

Associated Press Oklahoma City Frank C. Gay Brownsville Tex George H. Giddings Gay Dan Moody Texas Jim Adair W. J. Holloway Wewoka Adair

Lindbergh to test new reversible pitch propeller

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh plans an air test of a reversible pitch propeller designed by A. K. McLeod. The device can act as a brake and be reversed in flight or on landing to aid deceleration.

United Press Los Angeles Charles A. Lindbergh A. K. McLeod New York Billy Bomar Flushing, N. Y Deborah Ericson Ava Kimmey Bomar Carol L. Potter Dot Burtsell Eva Purnell

Graf Zeppelin Makes First 1930 Trial Flight

Graf Zeppelin completes a five hour cruise on its first 1930 trial flight. Only crew and a few Zeppelin Company engineers aboard as the airship returns to base at Friedrichshafen.

Graf Zep Priedrichshafes Germany Graf Zeppelin Zeppelin Company

Continental Oil officials tour Amarillo on annual inspection

A private Continental Oil Company party led by president D. J. Moran visited Amarillo traveling in a special car. They inspected production and distribution properties and visited oil fields and Continental retail stations in the territory during the president’s annual inspection tour.

Continental Oil Company D. J. Moran Amarillo Continental Santa Fe

Fire Zone Declared Around Mary Sudik Oil Gusher

Guards and a two mile fire hazard zone surround the Mary Sudik Number 1 gusher near Oklahoma City as engineers prepare a 3000 pound bonnet to cap the well that has spewed 200 million cubic feet of gas daily for over a week.

Associated Press Oklamova City Mary Sudik I. T. I. 0. Company Oklahoma City C. R. O'Neal

Kansas Farmers Urged to Cut Wheat Yield Amid Storage Fears

Kansans who yield about one fifth of the nation's wheat were warned by the state board of agriculture to decrease production to ease a looming storage problem caused by a large 1929 carryover. The farm board's move to remove millions of bushels from markets was cited, and growers were urged to provide storage on or off the farm.

Associated Press Topeka Kanes Kansas State Board of Agriculture Federal Farm Board

Bill Doheney Accepted as Traveling Auditor for Greater Mills

W. B. Doheney Jr. leaves today for Buffalo to assume a traveling auditor post for Greater Mills Inc with HQ in Minneapolis. He has six years of service at Great West Mill in the traffic department, a unit of Greater Mills.

W. B. Doheney, Jr Buffalo N. Y Greater Mills, Inc Minneapolis Doheny Great West Greater Mills

Federal Jury Names And Orgs On Case Panel

A long list of jurors and affiliated towns is shown, including Powell Channing E A McAdams Canadian Fred Millard Hereford Ross Rogers Amarillo W 5 White Wellington J M Laurie Lipscomb J P Oliver Dalhart E F Lewis Wellington J C O'Brien Streatford C C Padlock Stinnett Jeff Neely Amarillo Robert M Bradshaw Sham rock W E Payne Channing T M Creek Panhandle Silas Faulkner Pampa Hugh Parcell Canadian L J Feree Amarillo A G Brandon Pampa G W Johnson Canyon W R Ferlow Panhandle T M McMurry Memphis W H Neilson Spearman C R Smith Hereford J C Williams Dalhart A G Wilbanks Spearman.

Powell Channing E. A. McAdams Canadian Fred Millard Hereford Ross Rogers Amarillo W. 5. White Wellington J. M. Laurie Lipscomb J. P. Oliver Dalhart E. F. Lewis J. C. O’brien Streatford C. C. Padlock Stinnett Jeff Neely Robert M. Bradshaw Shamrock W. E. Payne T. M. Creek Panhandle Silas Faulkner Pampa Hugh Parcell L. J. Feree A. G. Brandon G. W. Johnson Canyon W. R. Ferlow T. M. McMurry Memphis W. H. Neilson Spearman C. R. Smith J. C. Williams A. G. Wilbanks

Hawks gan Jr Sets Flight to Test Glider Trains

Hawks gan Jr left San Diego on Sunday bound for New York City in a test flight exploring gliders as freight and passenger carriers in proposed aerial trains.

Gan, Jr San Diego New York City

Kidnapping case shocks Amarillo area

Worth and Denver special agents rushed to Tucumcari Saturday after an alleged kidnapping. News reached The Globe only this morning though authorities had known since Friday. A family friend urged Amarillo parents to learn from the incident and accused officials of withholding information.

Jealousy and estrangement surround Nick and Albert

The statement notes jealousy over shared outings involving Albert and the speaker. Nick and his wife separated after a January quarrel about Albert. Albert advised the wife to return to her husband. Miller then claimed Nick was undermining him before a fishing trip.

Albert Nick Miller

Census workers push to tally amid vast count plan

Census teams move swiftly to enumerate about 95 percent of district populations in the first pass then return to fix gaps. Supervisors are paid 1800 dollars plus one dollar per thousand people and per hundred farms counted, with a six month assignment. Cetertown in Cole County Iowa claims the first municipality to finish its enumeration.

Cetertown Cole County Iowa

McLellan County road bonds issued at four and a half percent

News briefs report McLellan County selling bonds totaling 790 000 dollars bearing four and a half percent interest. The item appears among miscellaneous notices in the day’s wire copy.

McLellan County

Gas Use Fatal to Firemen in Syracuse Fire

A fumigating gas used to kill insects during a Syracuse blaze killed two men including a fireman. Three others were hospitalized in serious condition and several more were affected lightly. The incident occurred April 3 and involved fire department responders.

Associated Press Syracuse N. Y

Oil geologist weighs risks and riches of California fields

A geologist describes the Kettleman Hills and Santa Fe Springs oil districts, noting deep wells, high gravity crude, and vast waste of gas. He discusses costs, potential profits, government leases, and calls for cooperative resource management under federal guidance. He mentions Secretary Wilbur’s conservation efforts and Hoover’s land interests.

Santa Fe Springs Los Angeles Kettleman Hills

Dear Tack Letters Questioning Family Life in High Cost Era

A reader and spouse critique living on $4 000 yearly and argue against large lifestyle spending. They advocate women focusing on home life and child rearing to avoid "living in a car" while dismissing indulgent pursuits as a lifestyle. The letter calls for practical priorities.

Tack

Livestock Markets Report Across Kansas City Fort Worth and Chicago

Hogs and cattle trading mixed across markets with weekly supports and price tops. Kansas City shows higher hogs with cattle steady to weak. Fort Worth notes steady to strong rail hogs and mixed cattle. Chicago reports steady to higher hogs and better demand for slaughter cattle. Cotton markets in New Orleans and New York move on cables and weather signals.

Kansas City Fort Worth Associated Press D. A Chicago New Orleans Qoee New York

Oil rich California tale and a Berlin obituary note

The piece extols Kern County oil fields near Bakersfield with vast production, pipelines, and orchards, praising Standard Oil camps and grand scale energy wealth. It also notes a dry lake and land value jumps while musing on future power, ending with a Berlin obituary of General Baron George Konrad von Der Golts, aged 77.

Kettleman Uncle Sam Standard Oil of California America Bakersfield Kern County Berlin Baron George Konrad von der Golts Tennenberg Landwehr

Mothers clash over scandal as neighbors divide

Two mothers argue furiously spilling unseemly language and threats of vengeance. The quarrel divides the neighbors, while children play hand in hand, ending yesterday’s fight as the row drags on.

Togeter

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