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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1930

Page

2

Honesty Shines As Amarillo Woman Finds Lost Money

A resident of Amarillo found ten dollars in bills on the street and turned it into a local office, prompting praise for honesty. The finder offered to be identified, and authorities or observers will verify the money if questioned. The event contrasts with recent turmoil in Phoenix sparked by Nida Martin's Liberty article.

Amarillo Phoenix Nida Martin Liberty Martin Liberty Magazine Bridges Drug Store Bridges Miss Martin Dee Vardiman Post Office Newa Globe Nida Theodore Dreiser Edith Wharton Nide East Paris United States Knorpp Akron Amy News- Globe Republican Ohio R. C. Sturgeon Jefferson Street Old Tack Payne O'Brine Patsy Ann

Liberty Magazine sales raced by noon amid Nida Martin piece

Amarillo readers rushed Liberty magazine Sunday with the Nida Martin story from Phoenix sparking a citywide sellout. Stores reported women leading purchases and local columns note Martin's background, fueling debates on morals and youth.

Liberty Magazines Nida Martin

Quillin seeks home for fine 14 year old Thomas Lewis

G E Quillin and wife found Thomas Lewis, 14, wandering near Ruidoso New Mexico after drought. Orphaned mother and father died, Kentucky birth, eighth grade student who wants a ranch job and to work his way through school. They will keep him while seeking a permanent home and ask for trustworthy references. Call 9147.

Tack G. E. Quillin Sunset Terrace Quillins Ruidoso N. M Thomas Lewis Hitchins Kentucky Thomas Quillin Mr. Quillin

Amarillo School Board to Meet at High School Tonight

Members of the Amarillo School Board will gather this evening at the high school for their regular meeting. Officials expect to elect a new member to fill the vacancy created by H. Ernest Smith's resignation to become city commissioner. Bills will be approved and window shades for new schools are expected to be purchased.

Amarillo H. Ernest Smith

Derby flyers face dedication despite prize dispute and delays

An aviation parade at English Field follows a 27 day flight in the orange yellow monoplane as Jack son and O Brine deny money influenced decisions. Contracts totaling 39000 dollars cover advertising talks and state fair appearances while the Woman's National Air Derby route from Long Beach to Chicago runs 2366 miles over nine days.

Jackson O’brine Panhandle Harold English Amarillo O'Brine Ryan Brougham Flight English Field Chamber of Commerce Plan Jack Hamion Long Beach Chicago

Crime Gangs Adopt Western Tactics In City Slayings

Police report that Chinese Tong factions are adopting racketeer methods from the West. Gangs hire young men, often addicts, to carry out killings on the spot without knowing their victims or motives, transforming inter tong violence into impersonal executions.

Rain Misses Canyon and Hereford With Warm Weekend

Rain grew heavier southeast across the plains while Canyon and Hereford had none. Amarillo saw a 99 degree high on Sunday, near the season’s record, then cooled Monday with no rain. Weather officials expect unsettled conditions tonight, with generally fair skies Tuesday and possible local thunder showers in the north central area.

Plains Canyon Hereford North Panhandle Amarillo H. T. Collman Government Weather Bureau North Central

Unclear Conspiracy Claims Tie Lawyer to Governor Plot

Eberhardt denies knowledge of a plot to kill the governor and says he learned only yesterday of the accusation. Halis declines to comment and directs reporters to his lawyers. Dan McGrath to discuss Jimmy Allred’s attorney general bid on WDAG radio.

Eberhardt Halis Halsema Dan McGrath WDAG Jimmy Allred McGrath Wichia Faille

Tack Letters Spark Publicity Over Payne Tragedy

A cryptic note in TACK LETTERS on page 12 discusses the A A Payne tragedy and the roles of three heroes Tack Col Thompson and Macdonald, highlighting the public attention while urging focus on the innocent.

Tack A A. Payne Col Thompson Macdonald

On-To-Oregon I 8 Seeks Endurance Flight Record

An orange monoplane with yellow wings piloted by Tex Rankin Dad Rankin and Dick Rankin attempted a new refueling endurance record from Ran kin Airport Portland. The craft took off at 1 50 32 pm on Sunday and aimed to stay aloft until 1 18 31 pm on September 13.

United Presa Portland Ore Rankin Airport Oregon Tex Dad Dick Rankin

Tragic Farmhouse Fire Claims Four Near Rogers New Mexico

A mother and three children perished when a fire destroyed a farm home three miles southwest of Rogers. Mrs D G Horn and children Doris 7 Robert 5, Junior 8 died in the blaze while the father and son Duke 19 were away at the Rogers post office. Neighbors suspect an oil stove ignition after the mother called the children inside.

Opresenv Tne Wiobe Duke Rogers

Automobile tire blowout kills 15 year old in Port Arthur

Elton R. Greer, 15, was fatally injured when the tire of the car he drove blew out Sunday causing the vehicle to overturn and hurl him onto the pavement. He was the son of H. F. Greer of Pear Ridge near Port Arthur.

Py United Press Port Arthur Elton R. Greer Greer H. F. Greer Pear Ridge Here

Campaign trail schedule spans Texas cities this week

Ferguson plans stops in Port Arthur and Nacogdoches with early week talks promising voters plenty to think about. He then appears in Terrell Fort Worth and Marlin while Sterling promotes good government in Gainesville and Paris. Remainder lists Terrell Ennis Martin Cameron Georgetown San Marcos Galveston across Tue Thu Fri.

Ferguson Port Arthur Nacogdoches Terrell Fort Worth Marlin Sterling Gainesville Paris Terrell and Ennis Martin Cameron Georegtown San Marcos Galveston

Love Requires Sharing Another's Pain

A compact reflection on love demanding empathy. True affection awakens only when we bear another's hurt as our own, and without this shared sorrow, love remains unseen.

Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets Report

Hogs at Kansas City total 6,500 with higher prices led by 10.25 gains and top at 10.50. cattle 15,000 with calves 3,000 and steers to 11.25. sheep 7,000 with lambs steady. Chicago hogs 35,000 up 10 to 26c, top 10.95. cattle 14,500, calves 2,000, steers 9.75 to 11.25, heifers 9.00 to 10.75. Fort Worth hogs 700 sold, top 9.85, cattle 4,800 with calves and stockers steady.

Kansas City The Associated Press U. S. Department of Agriculture Chicago Livestock Chicago U.S. Department of Agriculture Fort Worth

Market declines and mixed rallies weigh on stocks

New york stock letter reports broad declines in early trading with brief rallies erased by midday. American Telephone slid eight points after a brief rally, U S Steel dropped two then rose three before slipping again. Radio Corp fell two, Columbia Graphophone hit a new low near 18, Radio preferred B down four. Call money steady at 2 percent.

New York Associated Press Brocks American Telephone Radio Common Columbia Graphophone Radio Preferred B Allis-Chalmera Loew's, Inc Amer Rad Amer Smelting & Ref Lomibard Amer Steel Foundria Loulaville GE Amer Telel Oc Ludlam_ Steel Amer Tobecco Wit National Rell. Hess Bethlehem Steel National Biscuit Co Borden Co Sane Ibs Borg-Warner NH & H RR Briggs Mfg Co Nor Pac Rit Brooklyn Man ‘Transit Oliver Farm Eaphe Brunswicke-Balke-Coll Pathe Exchange Bucyrus Erie Penny (Jc) Co Bulova Watch Bes Penneylvania Burroughs Add Pillsbury Byers Ike Silkey Aes Ao Celotex SRG Bom Cerro de Pisco Remington Rand Reo Motor Card Oh Chesapeake Corp of Republic Iron Chicago & RR Reynolds cmMa&st RR St Joseph Lend Bey Cri & Prr Schulte Chrysler Corp Sears Roebuck Coca Cola Co Simmons Co Columbia G & L Southern Cal Edison Columbia Grapho Tobae Commercial Solvents Stone & Ter Commonwealth & Southern Studebaker Corp Congoleum-Nairn Texas Gulf Sul Rilm Indiy Timken Consolidated Gas Union Pacific Ind Davivon Chemical US Pipe & Fdy Delaware & Hudson Co US Steel Ma del Lac & Wes Univ Pipe Detroit Edison Warner Bros Pie Fastman Kodakty Warren Bros Co Dees Arts Wes Maryland Fisk Rubber Foster-Wheeler Inc Fox Films Gardner Mot Co General Motors Ad Ark Nat Seestenes Goodrich T & A Detroit Aircraft Durant Motors Oe Goodyear T & RK Gotham Silk Hose Elec Bond & Share Fokker Alroft Ily Great Northern Ry Ford Motor Ltd Great Western Ford Hahn Dept Stores Houdaille-Hers Pennroad Corp International Nickle Ssezetoee Johns Manville United Gas UN Let & Pwr A Ory Southern RR Liverpool

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