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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1930
Page
3
In Calcutta Bengal India April 15 nineteen persons were seriously injured as Nationalists clashed with police around burning tram cars in the Bhowanipore Sikh quarter. A mob stoned a fire brigade and ten Khalasis were hurt. European officers and a sergeant were among the injured.
Henry Ford plans river transport for workers in London using fast motor boats once the Dagenham factory opens. The river highway would relieve street congestion and could save about half an hour per worker per day.
Cader Barfield, 28, was released on bond again in Linden Texas as his second murder trial over Ray Palmer ended in a mistrial after a juror’s breakdown following a 72 hour deliberation. He had previously been convicted at a first trial and sentenced to 25 years.
Grady L Beard named agent for Southland Life Insurance in Amarillo territory with office at 634 Amarillo Building. March 31 marked Southland’s 21st anniversary in Amarillo. Visitors include Hershel Davis in Canyon and Canyon residents Miss Evelyn Shanklin and Harold Shanklin with Miss Daisy Tackett. Jessie Holcomb joins Taylor and Lyles as secretary. W M Headrick of Dallas arrives as Home Fire state agent to stay through weekend. Marjorie Pierce, ex Southwestern Adjustment, transferred to Amarillo as secretary for local office. H G Persons travels to Abilene and El Paso for weeks of business.
Dr. Logan Clendening of the University of Kansas defended the "old family doctor" before the Dallas Southern Clinical Society. He rebutted the stereotype of a tottering, outdated general practitioner, stressing the GP's vital role in public health and early attention to common illnesses that specialists may overlook.
To keep washable leather gloves in good condition, add a teaspoon of glycerine to the water used for washing. This counteracts drying and preserves softness, helping gloves stay supple after cleaning.
The San Jacinto Baptist Church held an 8 30 morning revival service to allow attendance at the Palo Duro Baptist Association Monthly Workers Conference in Bushland. Rev D D Sumrall led the revival and preached at the Bushland association meeting. Morning services return to 10 o clock after today.
Senator Julian Hyer of Fort Worth told the club women convention in Stephenville that the 54 hour law for working women and the marriage law are being violated He urged club women to take a hand in enforcing the laws and protecting workers and family life in the district.
The San Jacinto Methodist revival begins with a 7 30 morning service for older attendees. A transportation committee assists those without transport by calling Mrs W P Garvin at 6042. The revival ends Sunday with an evening service and Easter Sunday baptism for new converts including 25 to 30 children.
In Texarkana on April 15 a neighbor dispute over a fence led to a brawl after a complaint for abusive language was sworn. Eugene Lewis, 34, attacked with an umbrella while Virgil Waters, 40, used a hammer, leaving Lewis critically injured.
A legislator pushes for a marriage law modeled on another state and campaigns to win women's backing for the proposal. He also urges support to raise legislators' salaries amid the debate, signaling broader reform aims.
Harrogate Tenn April 15 390 student strikers at Lincoln Memorial University may cause the school to dismiss the entire student body unless they return to classes. Officials warned today that such a move could be taken.
The text notes that ongoing disruptions threaten academic activities as about 86 students attend classes. School authorities have made appreciable dents in the ranks, implying reductions or changes in enrollment or participation.
The report notes ongoing labor unrest with eight more alleged leaders dismissed last night. It describes prints plaids and polka dot cotton yarns now tailored into smart frocks with matching jackets reflecting the era's industrial fashion under change.
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