Mrs Stallworth Calm As She Tells Jury Of Killing
A juror hears Mrs Stallworth recount the killing case in court. The report notes her composed testimony and the pace of the cross examination. The item frames the trial amid a tense local atmosphere.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1929
Page
1
Girl's Body Found Bound in Gunny Sack in Minneaplis
Police found a young girl’s bound body in a gunny sack in South Minneapolis. Dorothy Anne’s family reported her missing. Investigators chased a lead about a middle aged man seen loitering near the Aune residence who allegedly tried to lure girls into his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl
Minneapolis
Minn
South Minneapolia
William ©. Hoag
William Stokes
St. Paul
Andrew K. Anne
Dorothy
John
Einar Jonassen
John Maynard Bbe. Co
Ald
Sucka
Aune
Sylvia Aune
Tragic Truck Collision Kills J T Towles Near Amarillo
John Thomas Towles 45 of Amarillo and Clarendon is dead after a head on crash on the North Highway about four miles south of Bivins Moore County. His son D C is hospitalized and Mrs E M Starker of Stratford sustains minor injuries. The Towles family and the Starker family were traveling with lumber and fruit and vegetables respectively. Towles leaves a widow and eight children. The Starkers and their daughter reside on a farm east of Amarillo and recently moved near Stratford. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas Towles
Amarillo
Clarendon
D. C
E. M. Starker
Stratford
Towles
Bivins
New Town
Moore County
Starker
Forest fires threaten California regions amid multiple blazes
Four forest and brush fires across northern and central California reached critical proportions. Three fires since Monday and one starting Tuesday burned over 1 200 acres, with more than 700 fire wardens and volunteers on the lines. No towns or ranches were reported in danger. Police Judge Homer Calloway noted nine city ordinance violators appeared in court, including six for traffic, one for drunkenness, one for vagrancy, and one for affray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Francisco
California
Santa Barbara
Sequoit
Plumas
Amador County
Homer Calloway
Death by own action shocks Farwell girl in New York
Miss Montel Mansfield 27, daughter of W. E. Mansfield of Farwell Texas and Gail Hamilton 33 of New York, died in a double death by own action at Springtop farm Poughkeepsie. Hamilton, found on the floor with a .32 revolver nearby, and Mansfield, were part of a car ride and quarrel before their deaths. Guests Rudolph Backet Fred Navarre Elizabeth McCune and Mrs Henrietta Vavalig witnessed the sequence and referenced Reno divorce records and a wife in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wociated Press
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Miss Montel Mansfield
W. E. Mansfield
Farwell
Texas
Gail Hamilton
New York
Dutchess County
Miss Mansfield
Springtop Farm
Hamilton
Rudolph Backet
Fred Navarre
Elizabeth McCune
Henrietta Vavalig
Los Angeles
Backet
Monty
Reno
Montello Ovington
Elise Hamilton
Paris
Betty
W. F E. Mansfield
Toronto
Ontario
Hoover Democrats urged to form independent Texas party
Former Governor Colquitt proposes a third party of Hoover Democrats in Texas to sit out the Democratic primaries and nominate a full slate from governor to state offices. In Hammond Indiana a federal crackdown nets about 200 arrests in a wide liquor and vice ring tied to Capone era networks. raids target speakeasies cabarets and saloons with schoolgirls and city officials among those detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dallas
Hoover Democrats
Texas
O. B. Colquitt
Hoover
U. S. Board of Mediation
Colquitt
Texas City
Sees
Creager Republicans
Republican Party
Tammany and Smith
Hammond
Ind
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Crown Point
United States
Payor Raleigh P. Hale
East Chicago
James E. Regan
Nick Sudovich
Scarface
al Capone
Calumet
Capone
Philadelphia
South Bend
Hale
Regan
Sudovich
Rotarians to Meet District Governor in Amarillo
District Governor Bernard Bryant visits the Amarillo Rotary Club on Thursday the 15th. He requests a 10:00 a.m. meeting with all directors officers and committee chairmen in Parlor A on the mezzanine floor of the Amarillo Hotel for an important session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Bryant
Amarillo
Self defense plea in Canyon murder trial.
Mrs. Levi P. Stallworth of Amarillo testifies she killed Mrs. Grace Morrison in May in self defense after Morrison allegedly drew a gun. Stallworth says she grabbed the weapon, aimed to take Morrison to police, and that Morrison attacked her mother in law in front of a hotel during a confrontation over her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
Levi P. Stallworth
Amarillo
Grace Morrison
Plainview
Flood Waters Threaten San Carlos As Coolidge Lake Rises
In Coolidge Lake Arizona the flood waters from the Upper Gila river push against the adobe walls of San Carlos, tribal home to the Apaches, which are being abandoned as the lake expands. Predictions say continued two foot daily rises will erase the last thatched roofs within a week, erasing San Carlos from the map.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coolidge Lake
Aris
Coolidge Dam
Gila River
San Carlos
Arizona
Rock Island Tour Planned for Amarillo Boosters
Amarillo prepares a three day goodwill train tour to Tucumcari Dalhart Liberal and intermediate towns to celebrate the Rock Island line opening. The September 16 to 18 itinerary includes overnight stays in Tucumcari and Liberal and commissions led by E C Lamb Jr as chair with Harvey Allen Guy Saunders George Maggard Earl Fuqua and John Cowan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Tucumcari
Dalhart
Liberal
Rock Island
New Rock Island
Neal Ainsworth
Jobbers and Manufacturers’ Association
E. C. Lamb, Jr
Harvey Allen
Guy Saunders
George Maggard
Earl Fuqua
John Cowan
Amarillo man shoots self after hotel slaying
In Amarillo at the Lewis Hotel Mrs Hallie Parkie 29 was killed and her husband O H Parkie was found with a self inflicted gunshot wound. Parkie survived unconsciousness with a pistol in his hand. The couple had rooms on the second floor with Miss Ludie Raynes as a witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludie Raynes
Hallie Parkie
O. H
Jack) Parkie
St. Anthony's Hospital
Lewis Hotel
Third Avenue
Taylor Street
Lili Tupi
Parkie
Amarillo
Mangum
Oklahoma
Harrison
Raynes
Five Cities Vie For Next Realtors Meeting Bid
At the Texas Association of Real Estate Boards session five cities Brownsville San Angelo Port Arthur Corpus Christi and Houston signaled strong bids for the 1930 convention. Officers and a high salaried secretary were discussed as the group urged law reform and stricter licensing to protect home buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Association of Real Estate Boards
Brownsville
San Angelo
Port Arthur
Corpus Christi
Houston
W. A. Thomas
Dallas
A. L. Huey
Wichita Falle
State Association
Texas
George M. Engie
Blame for Snook-Hix affair argued in Ohio trial
In Columbus Ohio defense attorney Max Seyfert argued the co ed Theora Hix bore responsibility for the three year relationship with Dr James H Snook the former OSU professor and the killing last June He said Hix was the moving force in the affair and challenged the states claim that Snook confessed voluntarily The judge rearranged the jury seating as Newton Tracey replaced an ill juror and Myron Gessaman spoke for the state after Seyfert's closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coumbus
Ohio
James H. Snook
Ohio State
Theora Hix
Max Seyfert
Seyfert
Misa Hix
Ohio State University
Dr. Snook
Newton Tracey
Co. F. Butche
Henry L. Scarlitt
Tracey
Myron Gessaman
Dallas Man Dies In Hospital Here
Charles R. Carvey a 49 year old representative of Brown cracker and Candy company Dallas died at a local hospital after coming to Amarillo for his health. He is survived by his wife who was with him. The body was sent to Kansas City by N B Griggs & Sons and burial set for Forest Hill cemetery in Kansas City. Carvey had been with the Dallas firm for several years serving as branch manager prior to his illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Carvey
Brown Cracker and Candy Company
Dallas
Amarillo
Kansas City
Griggs & Sons
Forest Hill Cemetery
Carney
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