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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1929

Page

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Woman Is Smuggler Found Guilty by Federal Jury

Mrs. Henry Mohr wife of an El Paso hardware dealer was found guilty by a federal court jury of violating the presidential arms embargo to Mexico. Judge Boynton delayed sentence. The case charged her with trying to smuggle 8000 rounds of ammunition to rebels in Juarez. The ammo was seized at the U S side of the international bridge.

United Press EL Paso Tex Henry Mohr Mexico C. A. Boynton

Hoover Receives John Fritz Gold Medal

President Hoover was honored in Washington with the John Fritz gold medal, the highest award in the engineering world, conferred by the four principal technical societies.

United Press Washington Hoover John Fritz

Dentist slain in Chicago amid gangland links

Chicago police report the 32 year old Dr Frank L Brady a dentist with alleged ties to safe blowers drug addicts and gangsters was shot to death in his private office as a patient and colleague looked on The investigation traces his dual life back nearly a decade and links him to a crime network and stolen securities.

Chicago Underworld Frank L. Brady Brady R. B. Best Hoover WAC SC Wolle Wowo Kmox KWENC KROTL WSPD Wecoo Dr. Brady Talances Rogram Lan WERC Rickie KMBC Koll, Wialer WHBM Wcco Ar Murical Alec Wisn WAM WERCO WGHP WBBM Wowo Koil Associated Press KMRE The United Press International Wind WEAP Nek Vor WEAF Alec Wky KO Globe Gossipers Metropolitan Oe Alnao Sentinels WGN KSD WMC James Melton Ohmal Ardel WTAM Amarillo Texas O.onel Haines B.C.D Sevendie Slocum Tex

Hoover on crime and poverty in Brisbane critique

Arthur Brisbane surveys President Hoover's views on crime and Prohibition, noting crime rates and enforcement challenges. He contrasts calls to abolish poverty with critiques of wealth leaders, referencing Berlin Tageblatt and market themes. The column reflects 1929-era debates on crime, prohibition, and economic inequality.

Resignation of Col Haines Disrupts Amarillo City Board

Col Harve Haines resigns as vice president and general manager of the Board of City Development effective April 30, filed with City Manager Jeff Bartlett. The board lacks a directorate as seven directors retired earlier, with new directors to be confirmed next Tuesday and a reorganization planned at a chamber of commerce meeting tonight.

Col Harve H. Haines Board of City Development City Commission Jeff Bartlett Col. Haines Chamber of Commerce Ernest Thompson Commission Thompson Haines Amarillo Houston Houston Chamber of Commerce

Thompson To Use Studebaker Car in Unique Exhibition

Amarillo boards seek a junior college by May 10 as the state board of education meets. Thompson prepares a Studebaker 8 sedan exhibition car with no radio or hidden driver space. Firestone tires and Codrey brake tester will be shown, including blindfolded driving to demonstrate brake pull readings.

Thompson Studebaker United Press Austin Amarillo State Board of Education Firestone Louis H. Smith 6Th Avenue Nord Phoenix Arizona Smith Codrey

Ten Half Dead Men Rescued At Sea By Amida Yacht

Ten men in a lifeboat, after The James E. Coburn foundered 250 miles north of Bermuda, were rescued by the yacht Amida. The cook W Argent died from exposure during the week at sea. The Coburn sailed from Baltimore April 1 toward Port Au Prince and was last seen near Cape Henry.

Y United Pres New York James E. Coburn Amida Radio Marine Corporation Coburn J. Foncen New Bedford Mass Bermuda W. Argent

New Cruiser Pensacola Launched at Brooklyn Navy Yard

The Pensacola, a 10 000 ton warship, was launched at the Brooklyn navy yard with Mrs Josephine Knowles Sligman breaking a bottle of water on its bows and christening it Pensacola The ship cost about 11 000 000 and is the largest launched there since the war.

Associated Press New York Uncle Sam Pensacola Brooklyn Navy Yard Josephine Knowles Sligman Roslyn Long Island Navy Yard

Mrs. J C Haley Dies at St Anthony Sanitarium

Mrs. J C Haley, daughter of Mr and Mrs F P Kelly, died today at 1 o clock at St Anthony sanitarium. Funeral services set for Friday at 3 PM at Polk Street Methodist church conducted by Griggs ambulance. Phone 4311.

J. C. Haley F. P. Kelly St. Anthony Sanitarium Polk Street Methodist Church

Bloody Battle Rages in Tepatitlan After Three Days of Conflict

Rebels in Tepatitlan Jalisco facing General Cedillo’s 5 000 troops fought hand to hand as government forces reported reverses. Rebels led by Enrique Govotzieta pressed the siege amid a proposed twenty day truce and safer conduct for surrendering foes. La Prensa called the battle bloody with federals retreating to regroup.

Associated Press Mexico City Saturnino Cedillo Tepatitlan Jalisco Cede Calles Vaile Enrique Govoztieta Chapultepec Military Academy Mexico Weat Point Victoriano Huerta la Prensa Dispatches

Steam roller in action as house pushes 500 million marketing bill

Washington dispatch reports the Republican majority moves to crush opposition to the 500 million cooperative marketing bill. 81 amendments from rivals and backers are voted down swiftly. no amendment survives without leadership approval. Senate action remains uncertain amid wheat belt defections and delays from Senator Heflin.

United Prewey Washington House Ihs Senate Wheat Belt Brookhart Iowa Hoover Heflin Alabama

Light frost expected in Amarillo area tonight

The U S weather observer reports a light frost across Amarillo and vicinity tonight as a cold front brings fair skies and continued cold weather. The day opened at 39 degrees with a 67 degree reading at 1 pm after one of the year’s worst dust storms yesterday.

Amarillo U. S Mercury

Rebel activity at Agua Prieta reports reach border

Feerish activity marked the rebel camp at Agua Prieta as border reports confirm Gen Juan Bee REVOLT. Authorities monitor the Sonora frontier as conflict details emerge from Nogales on April 26.

Associated Press Nogales Sonora Agua Prieta Juan

Joy Ride Thrills Crowds At Fair Grounds

The Joy Ride at the Fair Grounds proves a big thrill giver as reopening a week ago. Three rides are offered for one price this week and the ride stays open until 11 nightly. The wavy road is in excellent condition and crowds return for repeat trips amid recent moonlit evenings. Boxwell Bros. Ambulance Ph. 5211.

Fair Grounds

Twenty-Two Hurt In Collision Between Bus And Train

Twenty two persons were injured in a head on crash between a Pony Express motor bus from Chicago to Detroit and a South Shore electric freight train in Michigan City Indiana. The bus was demolished and several passengers were trapped and rescued by nearby motorists and pedestrians. The seriously injured were taken to St Anthony's hospital including Chicago residents James McGowan Robert Ross Stephen Blatz and Mrs Alexander Charboneaux and William King Granite City Anthony Barnhitt Detroit J E Kinney and Sterling Peak both from Detroit.

United Press Michigan City Ind South Shore Chicago Detroit St. Anthony's Hospital James McGowan Robert Ross Stephen Blatz Alexander Char

Congress Hurdles and Farm Relief Moves Across Sessions

Thursday in the House noon vote on farm relief with Senate general discussion of its farm relief bill. House Ways and Means Republicans advance tariff bill while Wednesday saw the farm bill opened for amendment and many proposals defeated. Hoover urged a $4500 million fruit fly pest program. Senate debate on the farm bill continues with Brookhart attacking administration debenture plan. Heflin fails to condemn attack after Klan speech in Brockton. Bingham calls for more reasonableness amid Coast Guard firing incident.

House Senate Ways and Means Hoover Congress Brookhart Heflin Alabama Chamber Brockton Massachusetts Bingham Connecticut Tad Jones Coast Guard

Berry's fox Re eleatiines 905 Wy 10th

Berry reports a local fox sighting near 905 Wy 10th. The note notes possible proximity to residential areas and urges caution for residents and pets. No injuries reported. Authorities advised residents to keep foxes away from children and food sources.

Berry Fox Eleatiines

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