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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1927
Page
7
City manager Jeff Bartlett tells residents to expect only nominal deposits under the new ordinance while enforcing the rule to protect bill payers. He says water rates will be adjusted as consumption rises and that the Word ranch plant is performing well, with wells supplying most water since last Friday.
Clereford reports a full day of Boy Scout activities led by Panhandle council official F. D. Craft. The program featured an archery meet swimming and life saving instruction plus other aid work and recreation. An adult scout leaders conference was also held.
The period for pupil transfers in Potter County rural districts closed in August. Miss Laura V Hamner, county superintendent of schools, says many transfers have been made and rural transfers are separate from city school transfers.
In Sheffield England every policeman will be a Beau Brummel and the chief constable urges manners brushed up and to say sir to civilians. A _policeman's face_ test precedes appointment and now a steam press enforces pressed pants on duty.
LENINGRAD Aug 3 The Central Labor Union of Leningrad has recommissioned and purchased the confiscated Romanoff yacht once hosted Kaiser Wilhelm II and Czar Nicholas II. It will sail the Baltic again hosting union outings, though no Kaiser will greet it or confer aboard. The Kaiser once teased Nicholas II with jokes about uniforms and secret conferences at sea.
Patrons in River Road expect a new independent district after an election this Saturday. Supporters argue community growth and funding needs require separating from the common school district to fund expanded services.
An official Linz report says a Royal Air Force plane crashed into the Danube near Aschach during a summer record attempt. One officer was seriously injured and the other slightly hurt.
J Frank Norfleet a Panhandle rancher detective rose to national fame after rounding up a string of confidence men and has paid his dues for the Round-Up of Each Other on the Tench or range to be held at Canyon on August 25. Norfleet, active since before 1890, will attend the August meeting. Dues are 2 dollars payable to John Arnot president or Miss Laura V Hamner secret treasurer before the meeting.
Darrell Rascoe announces the opening of his new filling station at Fifth and Belleview streets in San Jacinto set for Friday August 5. On opening day he will drain and refill with Simms oil any car holding up to five gallons of gasoline in its crankcase.
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