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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1926
Page
8
Fragmentary text references urging speed in legal proceedings. Names and clear actions are unclear, with many garbled words and incomplete phrases. The readable elements mention a plea for faster handling and potential mentions of individuals or entities, but specifics are not discernible.
The dispute centers on a proposed toll bridge by the Austin Bridge company near Dixon Creek on the Panhandle to Spearman highway. Hutchinson county would take over the span anytime, share receipts, and oversee construction amid differing views on public interest and contract fairness.
James H. Kingsmore, convicted wife beater, received five lashes on his bare back with a cat o nine tails in the Baltimore city jail. The punishment, first revival in five years, was ordered by Judge Eugene O Dunne and administered by Sheriff John J. Potee before witnesses. He has two weeks remaining of a sixty day sentence.
The Associated Press reports May Day will pass quietly in the United States with limited observances by a small radical group. The Workers (Communist) party urges demonstrations against imperialism while major cities plan events. Passaic Textile strike nears week fourteen. Atlanta and Colorado unions treat it as ordinary payday.
Organized labor in Mexico City plans the largest May Day events with a general strike. Newspapers will be suspended, most businesses closed, and only minimal services kept by bakeries and milk shops. Street cars taxis and telephones will operate sparingly while workers join parades and demonstrations.
A collage of brief quotes from local figures on coverage at the News-Globe and issues around Amarillo. Voices discuss Odd Fellows convention coverage in Canyon, crime tracing via license plates, need for a sports editor, publicity for the Amarillo Gun job, and building permit totals amid local development questions.
Garland, an American arrested on arrival at Queenstown aboard the Adriatic, faced arraignment in Shallivan. Police found Republican correspondence and drafts for $1,000 at his waist. prosecutors call the case gravest to the Free State and allege U S negotiations for machine guns.
Local advertisement promoting Wespack fertilizer for lawns and shrubs. Includes contact phone number 31 for orders or inquiries.
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