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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1924

Page

1

Intellectuals not responsible for murders say Morrows bonds concern

The piece rebukes claims that Loeb and Leopold killers show intellectual merit and argues their depravity. It cites R Dwight W Morrow of J P Morgan Co and warns of risks in foreign bonds and Japanese bonds backed by unborn future payers. It urges investing in America.

Loeb-Leopold R. Dwight W. Morrow J. P. Morgan Company United States Russia America

Revolutions birth leads to leaders and fate of nations

The piece surveys historical revolutions from Mirabeau to Robespierre and Marat, noting how leadership arises and sometimes ends via the guillotine. It then contrasts national defense stance with foreign policy, urging noninterference and readiness without provoking war, citing Coolidge and Bryan on mobilization.

Mirabeau Danton

War Talk and the Call for Flying Machines

A fragment argues for strong military prep under Coolidge with labor backing. It claims workers will bear arms if needed and advocates abundant guns and ammunition, especially aircraft, as a paradoxical peace mechanism. It ends by urging United States unity through power.

NION Coolidge

Harding 10 Asks Mercy for Youth in New Mexico

Col H C Harding will travel to Santa Fe next Tuesday to appeal to Gov James F Hinkle to commute the death sentence of Amarillo youth Bill LaFavors from hanging to life imprisonment. LaFavors, who says the shooting was accidental, was also involved in saddle theft while linked to the sheriff killing.

H. C. Harding New Mexico James F. Hinkle Bill’ LaFavors Amarillo Colonel Harding Hinkle Santa Fe LaFavors Harding Governor Hinkle la Favors Charles Martin Mr. Martin Great West Mill

Charles T Yeary Amarillo Mason Dies in Hospital

Charles Thomas Yeary age 57 died this afternoon in a local hospital. He was unmarried and lived in Amarillo. A bridge carpenter for Fort Worth and Denver, he belonged to all Amarillo Masonic bodies including Khiva Shrine. The body will be sent to Sanger Texas this afternoon with Amarillo Masons guiding to the train. C Y Yeary of Childress and sister Mrs M B Forrester of Sanger are here.

Charles Thomas Yeary Sanger Amarillo Masons

Fire at Gorgas Pierrie cocoanut plant harms two repairs

In Philadelphia on August 8 a new grove was reported missing after a large fire tore through the Gorgas Pierrie cocoanut plant. Five firemen were injured as flames spread to the Bisbee Linseed Oil plant, with official estimates of losses potentially reaching 1 million dollars.

Philadelphia Gorgas- Pierrie Manufacturing Company Bisbee Linseed Oil Company Pierrie

Peace Driving Resolve for Wider World Stability

A fragment reflects calls that sincere peace efforts could persuade other nations to adopt more earnest approaches, signaling optimism for international restraint and stability through diplomatic engagement.

For to see and the Bible’s usage in Matthew

A reader questions the use of the phrase for to see comparing it with the Loeb Leopold trial references. The piece argues St Matthew provides the better authority than Kipling or older writers on the usage and notes the phrase appears in various forms in literature.

Mqzzou Loeb- Leopold Kipling St. Matthew

Power to control the party that rules Italy

The passage argues that owning power to control the party that created the ruling machine in Italy demonstrates individual strength. It notes that seizing power is easy, but ruling and steering the organizational machine that sustains ascent is the greater achievement.

Italy

Levelland Ex-Postmaster Barnette Gunn Charged With Misappropriating Funds

Barnette Gunn former Levelland postmaster is jailed in Potter County charged with misappropriating about 5000 dollars from the Levelland office. The 27 year old minister and civic leader admits issuing unpaid money orders to himself and asks for a chance to repay the loss.

Barnette Gunn Levelland Tex Lubbock Potter County Gunn Burleson College Greenville Baylor University Waco Simmons College Abilene Hartley County

La Follette Takes Stand Against Ku Klux Klan

Wisconsin senator Robert La Follette, running as an independent for president, declares in a public letter his unaltered opposition to the Ku Klux Klan and its aims. He argues the movement is doomed, cites defending constitutional rights for all citizens, and targets private monopoly influence in government.

Associated Press Washington Senator la Follette Wisconsin Robert Pheripps Fia Follette la Follette

Franks Crowd Disappointed at Leopold Loeb Hearing

Chicago August 8 The crowd gathered hoping to hear more girlfriends testify at the Leopold Loeb abduction and murder trial. Clarence Darrow announced no further girl witnesses would be called. Dr Robert Bruce Armstrong testified Loeb suffered fainting spells after a 1920 car crash.

Associated Press Chicago Richard Loeb Nathan Leopold, Jr Robert Franks Criminal Courts Clarence Darrow John R. Caverly Robert Bruce Armstrong Charlevoix Mich Loeb

New Salesmen Added to Amarillo Second Hand Force

Two new salesmen join the Amarillo Second Hand company force. They are H. Hobdy of Clovis New Mexico and C. W. Russell of San Angelo Texas. Daily Globe ads priced at one and one half cents per word.

Amarillo H. Hobdy Clovis N. M C. W. Russell San Angelo Tex Daily Globe

Narrow Escape As Boat Upsets Off Amarillo Bank

Rollie Seates his wife Mrs Seates and Jim Threatt narrowly escaped drowning when a casting boat overturned in a waterway near Hereford. The stream is wide at least twenty yards, with Mrs Seales an expert swimmer reaching shore first, followed by Mr Threatt. Seales, a United States commissioner based in Amarillo, faced difficulty reaching bank due to his boots.

Rollie Seates Mrs. Seates Jim Threatt Hereford Mrs. Seales Mr Threatt Mr. Threatt Seales Mr. Seales United States Amarillo Amarillo Country Club Threatt

World Flight Fliers Press on Amid Greenland Landing Doubts

A conference led by Rear Admiral Magruder in Reykjavik discussed a feasible east coast Greenland landing for the Army world fliers. No foundation for a safe landing was found, delaying decisions as the season nears September. Officials in Washington reported no orders to abandon the world flight and remained optimistic.

Associated Press Reykjavik Ireland Thomas Clarence E. Crumline Poe Air Service Gertrude Rasch Greenland Washington Army Air Service Magruder

Three Fair Buildings Started This Morning at Amarillo Exposition

Construction began at the Amarillo Tri-State exposition grounds with a large crew laying foundations. The rush to complete the buildings for the fair requires a bigger force after a prior stoppage due to funding. Henry L. Ford seeks a second term as county attorney.

Amarillo Tri-State Exposition Grounds Henry L. Ford

Sadler Players Mourn Irene Fox in Canyon

Nine years after typhoid claimed Irene Fox at age 16 in Canyon, the Sadler company honored her grave in Liano Cemetery with fresh blossoms kept year round. Harley Sadler and Roy Fisher, along with Bastwick, continue to perform, grieving yet insisting the show must go on.

Canyon Amarillo Roy Fox Irene Fox Southwest Harley Sadler Roy Fisher Sadler

Modern cotton gin in Amarillo appears assured

J A Beck met with the Board of City Development and agreed to a $20 000 cotton gin project in Amarillo contingent on site provision. The deal with George A Beck of Dallas calls for a 4 80 or 6 70 gin with 60 bales daily capacity to be erected in block 810 Holland Addition on East Third street near the Great West Company. Site donation from the Real Estate board and city help aim to raise 32 500, with work starting immediately and first bale expected by September 15.

J. A. Beck Board of City Development Amarillo Real Estate Board George A. Beck Dallas Gainesville Mr. Beck Holland Addition East Third Street Fort Worth Denver Roundhouse

Stolen Ford Recovered Minutes After Report

A new Ford coupe stolen last night from Cooper-Irvin Motor Co. was found fifteen minutes later at Channing. Two men were arrested after Sheriff Whitaker recovered the vehicle and brought the suspects to Amarillo. The car was driven by C. F. Lohofer.

Channing Cooper-Irvin Motor Company C. F. Lohofer Whitaker Amarillo

Irene Gilliam Wins First Spelling Prize

Irene Gilliam wins first prize in the Misspelled Word Contest in the Globe with 36 misspelled words. Second prize goes to L. L. Flynn and third to Clauda Everly. Readers are invited to try again next Sunday.

Irene Gilliam Irene Gil Ham Jackson Street L. L. Flynn South Fillmore Street Clauda Everly White Deer Tex

Motlow Eyes 1925 County Judges Meet in Amarillo

Judge Sam B Motlow plans a strong bid to shift the 1925 state county judges and commissioners meet to Amarillo He agreed to speak at El Paso on September 19 20 on The Delinquent Boy Motlow has tallied support from leading county judges and expects about 500 attendees in Amarillo.

Sam B. Motlow Amarillo Motlow el Paso

Accountants of Railroads Meet in Amarillo

The State Association of Railway Accountants held the first session of its quarterly meeting at the Amarillo hotel with about twenty out of town delegates. A banquet tonight precedes a theater party at the Mission and a Palo Duro sight-seeing trip tomorrow morning. Registered attendees include J H Barrow Tyler and many others from Dallas San Antonio Amarillo Sugarland Fort Worth Palestine Galveston and Houston.

State Association of Railway Accountants Amarillo Mission Palo Duro Canyon W. G. Mitchell J. H. Barrow Tyler F. R. Lattimer G. W. Danner D. W. Dells O. D. Weaver S. Kesler G. A. Peach G. B. Nourse Dallas F. Eiserloh San Antonio A. E. Myer W. A. Ellington Sugarland W. C. Walker Fort Worth L. W. Prior Palestine

The Tempting of Helen Drew begins in The Globe

Hazel Deyo Batchelor crafts a dramatic tale about Peter Drew, a lamplight husband who marries a popular girl and becomes a beloved figure in town. The Globe excerpt promises suspense and romance, with the narrative opening on page six and positioning the novel as even stronger than Danger.

Peter Drew Helen Drew Hazel Deyo Batchelor Globe

War Debt Parley At Paris Is Discussed

Allied delegates at the international conference and American representatives discussed the feasibility of holding a Paris meeting soon to discuss allied war debts.

Paris Associated Press London

Weather outlook hints at gradual improvement

The forecast suggests tomorrow will be partly cloudy with cooler conditions tonight. Today’s high reached 97 degrees, three degrees above last year, while the low of 71 was four degrees warmer than last year’s coolest moment.

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Star Co Ome Interborough Japan Brisbane R.S. B. Conger Robespierre Marat Charlotte Corday Napoleon Bonaparte Greece R. Coolidge Bryan John W. Davis NOUGH Bill Lafavors Charles T. Yeary Amarillo Mason Kimer D. Gregg Hampton Bureau of Indian Affairs Chamber of Commerce Lafollette Alan Scripps Franks Darrow Amaring Denver Roundhouse Panhandle The Globe. Supreme
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