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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1924
Page
6
Special to The Globe reports Tulsa Texas is finishing a new 125000 dollar high school building. The two story structure includes 26 classrooms, a large auditorium with 802 seats, a rest room, library, study hall and separate domestic science and manual training rooms. Auditorium dedication is tomorrow with a railroad booster meeting to follow.
Reuben Harvey, 49, is held on bail awaiting grand jury action in the slaying of Mrs. M. E. Beddinefield on April 20. C. H. Jenkins, her brother, actively prosecutes. The piece mentions a ward school building, with an inscription praising education, thanks to R. C. Ashbury and the school board, and notes W. H. Younger’s reelection as superintendent.
Several Amarillo Real Estate Board members plan to attend the National Association of Real Estate Boards convention in Washington DC from June 2 to 6. T. M. Bruner and J. R. Gautatt attended last year in Cleveland. The event is one of America's largest meetings with large attendance and special travel arrangements offered.
The Amarillo Country Club postpones the annual Ladies Spring Golf tournament from tomorrow morning to May 20. The event draws 30 to 40 women in match and handicap play and generates significant interest.
Funeral services for Mrs H S Milholland who died yesterday in a local hospital will be held at 3 PM tomorrow at the family home 419 North Johnson Street She is survived by husband a Rock Island engineer a daughter Mrs B B Holland of Amarillo her mother Mrs M K J Thompson Des Moines IA and a brother H F Thompson Trenton MO Milholland had long coached in the area and was active in local clubs TEXAS LEAGUE RESULTS At Galveston 8 Houston 9 At Dallas 14 Wichita Falls 0 At San Antonio 2 Beaumont 0 At Shreveport 8 Fort Worth 5
Babe Ruth aims for a new home run mark and batting title while seeking MVP honors. George Sisler returns as player manager after eye illness, facing a tough comeback. Rogers Hornsby also looms as a premier figure for the upcoming major league campaign.
Lester W. Carlander, visiting here, moves to 1924 Harrison Street and joins his brother Guy A. Carlander, architect. Lester specializes in design and arrangement and has worked with the national YMCA for several years.
British open champion Arthur Havers and American Gene Sarazen fought to a square after 72 holes at Westchester Biltmore after a Philadelphia start. Havers won the final 36 holes to tie, with a planned third match in England in June.
Paris April 8. Briton LeVack powered a 1 liter engine to 112 mph solo and 95 mph with sidecar at a flying meet by the French Motorist association on the Paris Fontainebleau route. Six records were broken as drivers ran a measured kilometer two way test from a flying start.
Clement defeats Andre Bonnet of France on points in a 20 round bout to become Europe light heavyweight champion, capturing the title from Battling Sik as recognized by the International boxing union. The report also notes Hornsby’s possible return to the St. Louis Cardinals amid a clash with Branch Rickey.
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