Judge Bishop Orders Recess in District Court
Criminal district court was idle for the day to allow court attaches to prepare cases and facilitate the term. Three or four indictments were returned earlier by the grand jury, with no arrests yet made. The grand jury continued its work and R. L. Tansey, tried yesterday on an indictment charging violation of the limiter laws, received a suspended three year sentence in the penitentiary.
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Criminal District Court
R. L. Tansey
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Dated April 27
Markets report from Kansas City East St. Louis and Chicago show cattle numbers and prices for multiple categories. Cattle, hogs, and sheep volumes, with price ranges for steers, heifers, yearlings, sows, and lambs, across three cities, reflecting movement and market softness in hogs and varying demand for cattle. Entities include Kansas City, East St. Louis, Chicago, and Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Wanbas
City
East ST. Louis
Chicago
Wheat and grain prices mix in Kansas City and Chicago reports
Wheat prices show mixed moves across markets April 27 with No. 2 hard and red bids listed in Kansas City while Chicago notes early gains on Liverpool export strength. Butter and potato markets also move with firmer potato prices and mixed dairy quotes in Chicago.
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Kansas City
The
Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
Market Brief: Mixed Foreign Exchange and Stocks Rally
Foreign exchanges show mixed moves led by Britain near 4.55% demand and gains in Italy and Belgium rates. New York stock market opens with strength in General Motors and General Electric while U S Steel dips. rail and oil issues show mixed early activity amid a generally firmer tone.
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New York
Great Britain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
General Motors
General Electric
Republic Steel
du Pont
U. S. Steel Common
United States Steel Corporation
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Ohio
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California
Houston Oil
Texas Traveler Dispatch From Chicago to New York
A Texas traveler writes from a train car to New York describing a Chicago stay at the union depot, impressions of fellow passengers including married men and spinsters, and a story about the Coolidge presidency. He notes a nurse and a grieving husband, a dead mother on a baggage car, and a recruiting tale of revolution in South America. The letter includes humor about dialects, a Maine Yankee, and a train dining room routine.
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New York
Dan Moody
Borger
Moody
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Texas
Maine
Calvin Coolidge
Perkins
Corpus Christi
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Simpkins
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Coolidge
White House
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France
Chateau Thierry
Texas road aid restored and funds tentatively allotted
T H MacDonald announced that federal road aid to the Texas highway system would be restored and tentative allotments of federal aid money approved by the new state highway commission. A Sioux City death notice reports Mrs Anna Knott 83 mother of John Knott the cartoonist. In Fort Worth the body of William Ganner 50 a former Texas and Fort Worth city league baseball arbiter was found in Lake Worth.
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Austin
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State Highway Commission
T. H. MacDonald
Government Bureau of Roads
Dalla
Anna Knott
John Knott
Sioux City
Iowa
Fort Worth
William Ganner
Lake Worth
Relief checks add 135 to Globe-News flood fund total
Amarillo’s flood relief drive added 136 dollars today raising the local fund to 293.20. Contributions come from individuals and organizations including the American Legion and Liberty Theater with 10 percent of next week’s Liberty Theater gross to be donated.
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Globe-News
Amarillo
Mississippi Valley
H. L. Barnard, Inc
Beas Calb
M. C. Nobles
J. Lee Burke
Baer
W. J. Sims
Frank Winkler
Boston Hat Works
Amarillo Paper Company
G. L. Rowsey
Shar. As
News-Globe
FOCAL
Sam Zukav
The
Liberty Theater
Flood toll widens as Arkansas Ouachita rivers flood towns
Desperate conditions persist along the South Bend levee while a dozen towns including Dermott Eudora Arkansas City Kalion and Lake Village are inundated. Upper river sections show improvement and coast guard units head to New Orleans to aid flood relief as refugees seek safety in higher ground.
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Dermott
Tiller
Eudora
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Watson
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McGhee
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Lake Village
Mississippi
Hoover Foresees End To Mississippi Flood Crisis
Secretary of Commerce Hoover toured the flood zone from Memphis to New Orleans and said the crisis likely passes with limited further hardship. He estimated dead at about 200 and the homeless at roughly 150,000 while stressing rehabilitation and rebuilding of agricultural areas. Healso cautioned future developments could alter the outlook.
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Commerce Hoover
President Coolidge
Memphis
Mississippi
Arkansas
Hoover
Commerce
Fate of flood refuge seekers unknown at Sunflower River bridge
United Press reports at Vicksburg Mississippi that scores of people seeking refuge on a Sunflower River bridge amid a swift flood were about to be turned away as authorities prepared for the next day. The situation remained unsettled with no clear tally of those affected and no final action announced.
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United Press
Vicksburg, Miss
Sunflower River
Stick to Amarillo and Build a City That Stands
A reader urges Amarillo residents to stop chasing booms and invest in lasting growth. The letter criticizes penny‑ante boosters, calls for loyal citizens to stay, work hard, and make Amarillo a durable, proud city, not a transient boomtown.
Rescue teams race to flood refugees near Hollandale Mississippi
Red Cross officials in Vicksburg report 2000 flood refugees crowding near a Hollandale bridge as debris and swift current threaten the structure. The steamer Vicksburg and the Murray rushed from the Choctaw mouth to assist victims, but communications were down and the full status remained unknown. Both vessels plan to move downstream toward Vicksburg as conditions allow.
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Hollandale
Mississippi
Vicksburgh
Red Cross
Rolling Fork
Vicksburg
Choctaw River
Hollasdale
Murray
Change in Transportation Power and Public Service
The piece argues railroads must shift to serving the public cheaper to grow volume. It notes farmers using trucks from Victorville and getting gear delivered to the barn, claiming manager-led transport should lower costs. It cites Woolworth stock, Henry Ford, Sloan, Dupont and Jay Gould as examples of pricing and asset value.
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Interstate Commerce Commissions
Henry Ford
Mr. Sloan
Mr. Dupont
General Motors
Chevrolet
Jay Gould
New York
Pessimism as a Moral Fault Highlighted in Lectures
Helen St Albans spoke at the Mission theater on worry linking breathing to mind and body. She urged reeducation of the subconscious and praised poise, noting women worry more. The lecture benefited flood relief in the Mississippi valley.
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Helen St. Albans
Mission Theater
Globe and News
Miss St. Albans
Mississippi Valley
Noted Affair Description by Snyder Gray Woman
The narrative recalls an affair with a married woman identified as Snyder Gray, detailing initial charm and friendship then escalating correspondence from August onward. She and her husband reportedly argued, insurance on the husband discussed at about fifty thousand dollars, and encounters included lunches and frequent calls with the woman’s mother unaware of the relationship.
Ditching for North Sewers Begins Today
Ditch work for the sanitary sewer extension in North Amarillo started today under an emergency order. The $67,500 project covers 95 percent of the north district and runs from Fort Worth and Denver east of Van Buren street to the Holland addition east line. Mayor Bivins received unanimous support as citizens from the area urged relief after four months of consideration. Proposals on a $1.3 million bond issue for May 28 were set for a special commission session. brokers may pay a 2 percent deposit if the sale proceeds. Bus transportation ordinance was to be drafted by attorneys for commission action.
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Amarillo
City Commission
Fort Worth
Denver
van Buren Street
Holland
Bivins
Coolidge and Smith Seek Votes Across Again Divided District
In a district heavy with Coolidge and Smith backing, each hopeful plans to win support for a presidential bid. Coolidge draws from Massachusetts and Republican leaders while Smith relies on New York influence and his wet stance. No major contest expected before primaries, with possible shifts in Maryland and Delaware.
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Smith
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Delaware
Albany
Hughes
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Woodrow Wilson
Tammany
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Mello
Woman Accused Of Poison Plots in Court Transcript
District Attorney Newcombe reads a statement amid tense testimony about alleged sleeping powders and gas as the accused seeks to harm her husband. The defendant resists while Mrs. Snyder remains actively engaged, nodding through the account.
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Gray
Mrs. Snyder
Amarillo Business Men See Stable Conditions Amid Oil Quiet
Merchants in Amarillo express belief that business is substantial and normal despite oil price fluctuations. A cautious mood prevails as activity lags, with a sentiment that the boom is not at its height. The Business Men's Association met at Fuqua building to discuss general conditions and plans to hold meetings on the second and fourth Tuesdays.
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Amarillo
Fuqua
R. O. Walkub
H. C. Gouldy
Trade Trip Committee Forms for City Parade
A city event committee outlines speakers across towns with Jesse A. Rogers Henry Gooen Bill Adams and Albert Brown named for music duties Tony Chisum slated as parade marshal car captains listed led by W N Cooper George Maggard M M Merriman Ken Henson Jesse Rogers and Bill Adan numerous firms join in support including Amarillo Laundry Realty Board White and Kirk Jareds Fashion Shop Willborn Bros Plains Lubricating Texas Sand and Gravel and many others.
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Willborn Bros
the Sun
Socks
Moore's
Texas Sand and Gravel Company
Plains Lubricating Company
Texas
Plains Building and Loan
J. C. Penney
Amarillo Furniture Company
Amarillo
Amarillo Paper Company
Hacewiane King Company
Amarillo Gas
Silver Grill
Morrison Supply Company
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Allen Home Robbed of Gun and Jewelry
The home of H. W. Allen at 2405 Hughes Street was entered last night. Jewelry and a gun were stolen, with the thief using an ice pick to force entry. Police link the burglary to a suspect who has targeted other city homes, often taking revolvers and cameras.
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H. W. Allen
Hughes, Street
Mr. Allen
Jacinto
Pola Negri says true romance beats titles in marriage plans
Paris April 27 United Press reports Pola Negri says titles are old and only true romance could win her marriage to Prince Serge Mdivani. She recalls being a countess and explains she cannot refuse her persistent wooer, noting Paris in springtime is ideal for lovers and displaying Rudolph Valentino’s photograph in a locket.
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Paris
Pola Negri
Serge Mdivani
Hollywood
Tush
Tosh
Miss Negri
Rudolph Valentino
Kellogg Free Corn Flakes Offer for Coupon Holders
Kellogg’s cooperates with Amarillo grocers to offer a free full size box of breakfast cereal to coupon holders. The Daily News advertises the Saturday promotion and urges readers to file and present the coupon to their grocer. Kellogg officials and district manager Morris express satisfaction with grocers’ interest and forecast a strong response.
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Kellogg's
Daily News
Kellogg Econcerm
Amarillo
J. S. Mitchell
Kellogg Company
Michigan
T. C. Pierson
C. C.’ Morris
R. H. Stout
Bennett visits Panhandle for gas tax meeting
P. C. Bennett, head of Amarillo’s city development department, attended a Panhandle meeting at noon to press for time of the gasoline tax on fuel used by farmers during cultivation and harvest. A luncheon followed with scores of people in attendance.
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Panhandle
P. C. Bennett
Agricult Department
Board of City Divelopment
Amarillo
W. R. Arnold
Handle Chamber of Commerce
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