Union efforts spark bid for 1928 bricklayers conference in Dallas
City Development officials and local union leaders push to bring the 1928 Bricklayers Plasterers International Union of America convention to Dallas May 16 to 21. Officials promise 400 delegates and urge board support for a successful bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons Ters
Bricklayers, Seber and Plasters International Union of America
Dallas
Actice Amarillo
Dal
Boare Ing
Las
Flashes of Life: Annulment and Weddings Across Cities
A jumble of brief life notes: Marie Jeanne Lariviere seeks annulment after a teen arranged marriage in Spencer Massachusettes. Nellie Ellaby remarries James Doyle in New York. Percy Rockefeller and Henry Rogers duel over control of a U S alcohol firm in Washington. a quip about geese at a D A R meeting. Mike the bulldog in Winnipeg escapes from a pound. an endowment gifts 100000 for Carol Smith in New York. Frances Du Pont elopes with Richard Morgan in Washington. a grand Pullman private train for President Calles’ party is built in Chicago and set to travel to Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil
Percy A. Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Henry H. Rogers
United States
Trial Alcohol Company
E. H. Harriman
East Side
Carol Smith
Van
Richard Penn Smith
Mes. Smith
Coral Averhill Harriman
Lenox Hill
Pullman
Compa
Calles
Arturolas
Mexico
Notice to Contractors for Pot ter County Amarillo Ware house Bid
Potter County Texas invites sealed bids May 9 1927 for construction of a combined warehouse shop and office at the Amarillo Fairgrounds to serve the state highway department. Bids require plans and specifications and a 5 percent bid bond with a 100 percent performance bond if awarded. Sealed bids must be addressed to the Commissioners Court and filed with the county auditor. The Court may reject any or all bids and will retain bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court
Potter County
Texas
Amarillo
State Highway Department
Commission
Fairgrounds
Oive
Commissioners' Court
League of Nations Curb White Slave Trade Meeting Yet to Decide Publicity
Geneva April 25. The White Slave Commission of the League of Nations meets to decide if the two year investigation report on international white slave traffic will be made public. The commission will hear government replies and then the Advisory Commission on white slave traffic will decide on disclosure. The report notes a continuing global trafficking network from Europe to the Americas and Africa, with major routes through Central America and Egypt, and cites Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Turkey as primary sources.
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Henry Wood
United Press
Geneva
American Bureau of Social Hygiene
League
Europe
Ith
Bascom Johnson
New York
Central
South America
Egypt
Africa
Far East
Panama
Central American
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentine
Austria
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Poland
Roumania
Spain
Turkey
Mexico
Tia Juana
United States
Count Carton de Wiart
Belgium
Festrid Hein
Denmark
S. W. Harris
England
Don Pedro Sangre Y Ros de Olano
Grace Abbott
Monsieur Regnault
Marquis Paulucci Calboli
Snow covers Kane area with light damage feared
Eight inches of snow blankets Kane Pennsylvania as farmers report limited damage to crops and trees. In Humboldt State Teachers College Ella Cartwright sets a new broad jump record with 17 feet 10 inches. In New York Will Rogers jokes about a $100,000 offer to Mayor Walker to lead the American League, saying he could not rise in time for a ball game.
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Kane, Pa
Ella Cartwright
Humboldt State Teachers’ College
New York
Walker
Will Rogers
Lamb’s Club
Gambol
Car Runs Out of Gas and Car Owner Rejoices
In Denver on April 25 police report B D Sampson and Miss Irene Clayton were robbed of 4 dollars by two men who fled in Sampson’s car. The car ran out of gasoline moments after the abduction and the thieves abandoned the vehicle and escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Denver
Cole
B. D. Sampson
Irene Clayton
Sampson
Business Women To Meet Here Tuesday
The Amarillo Business and Professional Women's club will meet at 6 15 oclock Tuesday evening at the Amarillo Hotel for the regular dinner business session. Mrs T L Gordon president will preside. A large attendance is earnestly requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Death toll in Detroit blast stands at eleven
United Press reports Detroit on April 25 that eleven people have died from Saturday's $3,000,000 blaze at the Briggs Manufacturing Harper Street Automobile Body plant. Three are missing and seventeen hospitalized, with seven in hospital in doubtful condition. Firemen recovered one body from the ruins Sunday. the rest died in hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Detroit
Harper Street
Briggs Manufacturing Company
Two Men Rescued From Pike's Peak After Two Weeks
James Amesa and Axel Simonson were marooned atop Pike's Peak for two weeks. With provisions and fuel exhausted, they were rescued by a cog road engine team after days of snow blockade plowing. They reported no injuries and had taken shelter in the summit house during blizzards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
Colorado Springs
Pikes Peak
James Amesa
Axel Simonson
Civilization
Summit House
French Keys Large in Paris Display Unusual Size
French keys in Paris are described as several times larger and heavier than standard American keys, highlighting a striking difference in size and build between the two regions' hardware.
Potter County Sheriff Sale of Amarillo Property
Property in Amarillo is slated for public sale on the first Tuesday in May 1927 to satisfy a judgment of 1596.62 dollars in favor of Dunigan Tool & Supply Company. The levy, dated April 9, 1927, lists multiple lots in La Belle Terrace and surrounding blocks in Potter County. Sheriff Wiley Pollard signs the notice, with Deputy Sam Ramsey aiding. Amarillo leads the state in Maytag washer sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Stephens County
Vigan Tool & Supply Company
H. N. Conley
Potter County
Amarillo
Texas
Allin
la Belle Terrace
Dunigan Tool & Supply Company
Wiley Pollard
Sam Ramsey
Where the Globe and News Are On Sale
An listing of newsstands and locations selling newspapers across multiple cities including Albuquerque New Mexico Atlantic City New Jersey Birmingham Alabama with addresses at Smith's Cigar Store Slitz News Stand Slite Hotel Harris News Stand Redmont Cigar Co Fifth Avenue and 21st Street.
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Globe and News
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Smith's Cigar Store
Atlantic City
N. J
Slitz
Slite Hotel
Nearavalk
Birmingham, Ala
Harris News Stand
No. Twentieth St
Redmont Cigar Co
Fifth Avenue and
21St Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Capital News Co
New Jersey
Kansas City
Republic News Co
Little Rock, Ark
Bankers’ Trust News Stand
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Associated Press
Montreal
Marie Jeanne Lariviere
Nellie Ellaby
Means
James Doyle
Washington
Geese Hiss
Alfred J. Brousseau
Winnipeg
Mike
Asuington
Richard Morgan
Tescue
Frances du Pont
Fairview
Bellair
Washington Monument
Philadelphia
Acadia, Calif
Smarillo, Texas
H. G. Hamrick
Sam B. Motlow
League OF Nations Commission
Pennsylvania
Jessie McCua
Franklin
Franklinville
Ingredi
Mr Droys
Polk St
Pike’s Peak
Panhandle ,Paint & Glass Company
Kellogg’s
Fountain’s
W. Seventh St
State OF Texas
Potter
Skimin
Taylor
Baltimore
Texas Plains
Hamon-Whittington Mortgage CO
THE
TROY
the Troy Laundry
J. N. Vernon
Tyler St
Globe Or the News
Atlanta, GA
U.S. News Co
Peachtree St
Akron
OFTLO
Schwartz
City
Baltimore, MD
Majane Broa
Howard & Franklin
Stx
Baton Rouge, la
Mack's News Stand
Boston
Mass
Old South News
Charleton
8. C. World News Co
Chattanooga
TIENN
World News Co
Ninth and Market Streeta
Chicago, Illinois
Prp. O. News Co
W. Monroe
Cincinnati, Ohlo
Fountain News Co
Fifth and Walnut
Cleveland
ONTO
Schrade
Cuyahoga
Colo
Bungalow
Columbus
Ohio
Columbus News Co
W. Cor
Gay & High
Atlas News Co
Baker
Commerce St
C. Jones
P. O
Ervay St
L. Schepp
Main St
Turner's News Co
Ervay
Colorado
K. P. Hansen
17Th
Lawrencs
Maier
Watton
Schneider News Co
Curtin Ste
the Spitz News Co
Wilkins
Des Moines
Iowa
Hyman's News & Book Store
Sixth St
Michigan
Metropolitan
Michigan & Woodward
Lafayette & Griswald
Dodge City
Kan
Kuhn Brow
Drug Co
VY Lace
EL Paso, Texas
Flano St
Sheldon
Sheldon Hotel
Fresno
Caliv
A. B. Knopp
Manpowa
St. Fort Worth
Acme
Stock Yards
Alex Bloomberg
Viathon
Atlas
Jennings Ave
Seventh Street
Texas Hotel
Galverton
Hollywood
Calif
Holly News Agency
Wollywood Blvd
Houston, Texas
Jones News
Texas Ave
Marshall & ‘Thaw
Long Beach
Calef
Los Angeles
Buckeye News Co
Empire News Agency
California
4515
Will St. Hill Street
Post Office
Star
Towne Ave
News Co
Western News
Louisville, KY
Milera
Jefferson St
Memphis, Tenn
Miami, Fla
Minneapolis, Minn
Hennepin News Co
Hennepin Ave
Mobile
Ala
Battle House
Montgomery
New Orleans
Wallace
Royal St
New York, N. Y
40Th St
Oakland
Chas, de Lauer Co
Oklahoma City
Okla
Stevenson's Daily News Agency
Omaha
Pasadena
Brunewick
Philadelphia, PA
Quaker News Co
Phoenix, Anz
Stotter News Co
Portland St
Pittsburgh
Max Spero
Liberty Ave & Grant
Portland
Oncar
Onion
Benson Motel
Pueblo, Colo
Majetic News Stand
West Fourth &T
Pueblo News Co
Sacramento
Jake
San Bernardino
Calip
Billingsley
Third
San Diego
Pacific News Agency
San Francisco
Witzgerald News Agency
Ellin
Market
Golden Gate
Seattle
Wash
Liberty News
Cost. Louis
William Krell News Agency
ST. Paul, Minn
World News
Wabash Bt
ST. Petersburg
Pla
L. & N. News Co
Central Ave
Tampa, Fla
Florida News Co
Toledo
Madison News Co
Madison & Summitt St
Trinidad
Tucson, Ariz
Broadway News Co
Sixth and Broadway
Tulsa
Sam Millers
Boulder Streets
Wichita Falls
Hal Maye
Eighth St
Wichita
Kansas
Wichita Confectionery
Douglas Ave
Panhandle
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