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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1924

Page

5

Indemnity Bonds Sought by White Line Taxi Drivers

The White Line Taxi firm applied for indemnity bonds for its drivers after Red Top Taxi complied with a city ordinance. Only one independent driver remains unbonded. City Manager Jeff Bartlett urged Judge A L Anderson to dismiss 37 cases against Red Top drivers with costs paid by the company if Roy Williams pleads guilty and pays a 50 dollar fine. action pending.

White Line Taxi Company Red Tap Taxi Company Jeff Bartlett A. L. Anderson Roy Williams Red Top Company Corporation Court Bartlett Anderson

Ranger Sergeant Here on Official Business

Sgt. Jerome B. Wheatley of the Texas Rangers visits Amarillo on official business and notes many improvements since his last trip. He praises the city’s outlook and crops, and commends the local oil field knowledge.

Jerome B. Wheatley The Texas Rangers Austin Sergeant Wheatley Amarillo

Khiva Temple to Hold Session Here Tomorrow

Petitions for membership and other business will be presented at a Khiva Temple call meeting at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. Potentate Roy W. Thompson, payee, has called the special meeting.

Khiva Temple Roy W. Thompson

Paving Company Agent Inspects Amarillo Work

William G Morrison of Wichita Falls represents Plains Paving company and is in Amarillo this week to oversee this year's paving program. He inspected Fillmore street sections between Tenth and Sixteenth streets and praised the local newspaper before remaining in the city for several days.

William G. Morrison Wichita Falls The Plains Paving Company Amarillo Fillmore Street Tenth Sixteenth Mr. Morrison Morrison

Guard Drills Demonstration Urged For Amarillo Employers

City Board of Development calls on every local employer to attend tonight at the Armory Second and Fillmore for a National Guard demonstration. Units from the 142nd headquarters infantry the 132nd field artillery and a medical unit will maneuver with regimental artillery staff in attendance.

Board of City Development Today Second Fillmore Streets National Guard Amarillo 142Nd Headquarters Infantry 132Nd Field Artillery

Bids on tourist camp work to open today

Bids on improvements of the new tourist campsite on West Sixth Street will be opened next Tuesday at the city commission meeting. The county lease on the site was approved by the commission last Tuesday.

West Sixth Street

Fire destroys new Ford coupe in garage at 2000 Taylor Street

A Ford coupe owned by R. A. Carter of 2000 Taylor Street burned yesterday afternoon after he had just purchased the car and parked it in the garage. No injuries are reported.

NEW Auto R. A. Carter Taylor Street

Scouting Eyes Camp Site Near City For Summer

Thomas Nelson announces multiple sites for a Boys Scout weekend camp this summer. A near city site with trees a swimming hole and games area is preferred. The Jack Hall hut will be moved to the chosen location. Officers and executive committee members will be elected May 4 at Polk Street Methodist annex.

Thomas Nelson Scout Council Jack Hall San Jacinto Heights Nelson The Polk Street Methodist Church Boy Scout Fund Amarillo J. Lindsay Nunn C. A. Fisk Howard Willams Jack Edwards Max Merry L. C. White C. M. McCullough A. A. Graham A. N. Olver C. 8. Makeig O. A. Seward T. W. Cot

Red Cross Meeting Delays Action On Amarillo Stop

Local Red Cross members discussed the First Aid demonstration train tour to Amarillo on the Rock Island line set for July 23. The group at the city hall postponed definite decisions and will reconvene.

RED Cross Amarillo Rock Island

Howard Banquet Speaker At Publishers Association Dinner

Sir Esme Howard British ambassador to Washington will be the principal speaker at a banquet tonight hosted by the American newspaper publishers association in New York. The event highlights international diplomacy and press relations.

Local residents and visitors drift through Amarillo today

A census of names shows C Coffee from Miami and G W Mills from Matador here yesterday while D N Blanton from Panhandle and Mrs Seth Holman from Hereford arrive today. Many others from Claude Claude and Clarendon visit for the Music Festival. A Globe ad offers a free glass bowl with paid classifieds this Saturday April 26.

A. Jones Clovis Amarillo W. O. Jones Washburn J. R. Jenkins Happy Malcolm Stewart Dalhart D. A. Harrell Claude J. R. Slay Groom Walter Caldwell San Angelo Oscar Hill J. R. Bain Clarendon T. B. Tiffany Childress Jat Montgomery Memphis Robert Durham Lorenzo J. D. Gamble Wilma Canyon Raymond Gee Fort Worth War Finance Corporation Carrie Wilder Dalphus Robinson Annie Lee Stuart Col Thos Bugbee California Globe Office

Half Minute Interviews Judge Henry 8. Bishop Reflects on Amarillo in 1893

Judge Henry 8. Bishop recalls Amarillo's early days with details of the 1893 water source at a corrugated iron pump station near the future municipal auditorium. He notes sparse housing east of Taylor street, the bowery district, and the presence of Callaway Bros. grocery with a 500 resident town. Washburn, a nearby settlement, is mentioned alongside early wagon yards and the Elks club house site.

Henry Amarillo N. H. Tudor Taylor Street Bowery Holland George W Puckett B. M. Puckett Elks’ Club Washburn Clements and Conley Blackburn Callaway Bros. Grocery Polk Street

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