Texas Voter Clash Mapped By Editorial Notes on Ferguson Sterling
A long column weighs the Ross Sterling and Jim Ferguson gubernatorial contest, praising Sterlings charity and critiquing Fergusons record including a $156000 cash admission. The piece argues Sterling embodies honest leadership, cites Sterling camp for underprivileged Houston youths, and notes editorials and local letters questioning Ferguson. It closes with community notices about a missing cat, a lost suitcase, and Yale plans for John Killoeolan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Sterling
Gulf
Houston
Ross
Sterling
Jim Ferguson
Texas
Jim Perguson
Highway Commission
Boston businessman sues Renwar Inc over mismanagement
In the Court of Chancery BR I Nelson a Boston stockholder sues Renwar Inc the Warner Brothers holding company alleging mismanagement by its officers and directors and that excessive prices were paid for theatres and real estate. The petition names all officers and directors but provides no specific names.
Zuta's power tied to La Cava letters in Chicago inquiry
A UTA article notes correspondence from Louie La Cava, once an ally of Zuta and later a Capone gunman, allegedly showing Zuta's influence in Chicago. La Cava, linked to the 1920s McSwiggan murder case, sought a Zuto favor to "fix it." Police records place La Cava's 1926 arrest and his discharge as a suspect by Municipal Judge Schulman, tied to a check from the slain gangster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuta
Louie la Cava
Capone
Pat Roche
Chicago
la Cava
William McSwiggan
Roche
Zuto
Joseph W. Schulman
Returns From Mother's Funeral
Mrs. H. M. Brown of 2114 Tyler Street has returned from Thurber where she attended the funeral of her mother Mrs. Charles Randle. The pioneer plains woman died at her Thurber home August 16 and was buried near Thurber on August 18, with many friends in Amarillo knowing of her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Brown
Tyler Street
Thurber
Charles Randle
Randle
Amarillo
Checks Taken From Office Of Gravel Firm
Thieves broke into the Texas Sand and Gravel Co. office at 96 Harrison, taking blank checks numbered 8072 to 8085 and a small desk clock. The entry was gained by breaking a window after the door was pried. Papers and books were scattered. a check protector remained on the window ledge. Police warned merchants not to cash the stolen checks. No suspects or traces were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Sand & Gravel Co., Inc
Harrison
Roy Easterland
Uel Swaim
The
Sand and Gravel Company
Gladys O'Donnell Leads Women's Air Derby At Enid
Gladys O'Donnell of Long Beach Calif lands in Enid at 10 27 50 am on the way to Chicago for the National Air Races. Her elapsed time since Long Beach takeoff is 9 33 02 with rival flyers Marjorie Doig Ruth Barron Mildred Morgan and Jene La Rene also landing under rain storms. The second day features a 20 mile free for all balloon busting and dead stick contests plus an aerial wedding planned for Amarillo amid heavy crowds and a four loudspeaker broadcast system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys O'Donnell
Associated Press
Enid
Okla
Long Beach
Calif
Amarillo
Marjorie Doig
Danbury
Conn
Miss Ruth Barron
Hollywood
Miss Doig
Mildred Morgan
Beverly Hill
Jene la Rene
Kansas City
Waukomis
Miss Morgan
Ruth Stewart
St. Louis
Miss Barron
Redburn
Kansan City
Panhandle
Southwest
Super-Broadcasting System of
Santa Fe
Steel Veewees Foster Wheeler Inc
Universal & Rad
Fox Film A
Vanadium Corporation
Mseeee Au
Warner Brox Pictures
Gardner Motor Co
Tyra
Warren Bros Company
General Electric Oy
Western Iyland RR
General ‘Ood
Western Ifie RR
General Milla
Western Union
General Motors
Westinghouse
Keen Thy White Motor Co
Ate Gillette Safety
Willys Overland
Bevee Genelite
OW Woolworth Co
Glidden Co
Gold Dust Corp
Goodrich 'T & Yews
Ellow Truck & Coach
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Gotham Silk Hose
Oty Venter
Graham Opperes
Granby Consolidated
Great Northern
Great Western Sugar
Maracaibo
Grigsby Grunow
Republics
Hahn Dept Stores
Atlantic Refree Bot
Houdaille Hershey SL Barnsdall
Hudson Motors
Illinois Central BR
Gen
Interboro Railransit
Gulf of Penn
International Cement RY
Houston
Sandsncbonte
International Harveste
Humble
Ereevereny Cron International Nickel
Johns Manville
Kansas City Southern RR
Internat’ Pet
Julius Kayser
Kelvinator Corporation
Louisiana
Kolstor Ra Dyes
Mid-Continent
Kresge & Company
Mountain
Kroger Grace & Baking
Bay Prairie O. & A
Prairie Pipe Line
Louisville Gas & Electric
Richfield
Cal
Ludlum Steel
Relter-Foster
Sesegee
Royal Dutch Rose
Mathieson
Simms Or Aly
Sinclair On O
Missouri Pacific RR
Montgomery Waisee
Murray Corp
National Air Transport
Penn Oi
Bly
National Aviation Qeagere Ony St
National Bellas Hessaly Ray
N.ee
Sky Superior Oil
New York Central National Biscuit Car
Chicago
NH & H RR
Union of
Venelan Pet ’ R Aes
Oliver Farm Equippee
Warner-Quinlan
Pathe
Wee
Baty Ae BT J CG Penney Company
Pennsylvania
Ees
Pillsbury Flour Mills
Yester- May
Mary
Keith Orpher U
Hebecere
Superpower
Date
Radio Corporation
Ark Nat Gas Pte
Remington Rand
Republic Iron & Steel
Reynolds Tobacco
Bits Bot Cent
Joseph Lea
DeForest Radio
Eeereee Rye
Schulte
Detroit
Averft
Chabas
Sears Roebuck
Durant Motors
Mar
Eves Brig
Simmons Company Ne
Blec
Bond & Sept
Thy Boy
Edison
Ty Ly
Fokker Aircraft
Dee
Southern California
Ford Motor Ltd
Stone & Webster
Fox Theatre
Bent
Studebekey Corporation
General Baking
Eeseee O
Texas Gulf Bulphur
Goldman Sachs
Wwlis
Mavis
Snc Sweet
Union Pacific
Missouri-Kansas Pipe’ Line
United Aircraft & Rt
United Cigar Stores
Niagara
Pennroad Corp . Eee
United Corporation
Inc
United Gas
UN Let & Pwe Ee
Pipe & Foundry
Sterling Ballot Preview For Governor and State Officers
The article outlines a heavy predicted Sterling vote around 6 000, cites a full ballot listing candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor Attorney General State Treasurer Agriculture Commissioner Railroad Commissioner County Attorney Sheriff and precinct posts with candidates including R B Sterling Miriam Ferguson Edgar Witt Sterling Strong John Davis Charley Lockhart J F McDonald A H King Pat Neff W Gregory Hatcher Darrell Jackson Rhea Myers H L Gaither W N Thompson Sam Ramsey Howard Elliott Joe Gray Carl Hill and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Harris County
Miriam A. Ferguson
Travis County
Edgar Witt
McLennan County
Sterling P. Strong
Dallas County
Robert Lee Bobbitt
Webb County
James Y. Alfred
Wichita County
John E. Davis
Charley Lockhart
Ellis County
A. H. King
Throckmorton County
Pat M. Neff
W. Gregory Hatcher
Darrell Jackson
Rhea C. Myers
H. L. Gaither
W. N. Thompson
Sam Ramsey
Howard E. Elliott
Joe Gray
Carl Hill
Andree balloon tragedy details reach North polar quest
The article recounts the 1897 North Pole balloon expedition of Solomon August Andrée and two companions who vanished after their launch from Dana Island Spitzbergen. It notes two victims survived the descent to Earth while remains found on White Island suggest other crew perished. Pursuit of survivors and search efforts from 1897 to 1899 across the Arctic coast and Greenland are described.
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Tober
North
K. Frankel
N. Strindberg
Brattvaag
Grim North
Andree
White Island
Solomon August Andree
North Polar
Danaea
Spitzbergen
Spitsberger
North Asiatic
Siberia Island
Nathorst
Greenland
Negro Arrested on Car Crash Charge
Amarillo police arrested Jon Ford on a car crash charge after a telegraphic request. He was taken to Wichita Falls where authorities hold a felony warrant for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Ford
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Kansas City Livestock Market Report August 22
Market summary from Kansas City shows 5,000 head down with prices 16 to 80 cents lower. Top figures include fit packing sows at 8.00 to 9.26, stock pigs 7.50 to 8.76, cattle 1,400 head with calves 9005, beet steers steady to higher, three classes unchanged. steers good and choice 600 to 1,500 pounds at 99.00 to 11.00, heifers good and choice 650 to 880 pounds at 8.76 to 11.00, cows good and choice, low cutter and cutter prices noted.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
D. A
Fort Worth
Chicago
The
Aus
East ST. Louis
Fort Worth and Chicago Livestock and Cotton News
Fort Worth reports cattle vealers and lambs with prices steadier for hogs and calves. Chicago market shows lower hogs and firm cattle plus lambs strong. U.S. D A notes hogs and cattle ranges, with sheep watching steady gains. Cotton futures in New York and Liverpool stay quiet with slight declines and steady to higher months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Liverpool
Poultry Prices In Chicago Market Report
Poultry prices listed for Chicago market on August 22 show alive and easy fowls at 22 cents, general run 20, springs 24, broilers 22, roosters 1 cent, turkeys at the same range, and young geese and ducks at 17 to 20 cents. New York Stock Letter notes wobbling opening, midday rally fading, copper and rails heavy, and several major names selling off to new lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
New York
Anaconda
Kennecott
Linois Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Warner Brothers
North American
Westinghouse Electric
Cane
Allied Chemical
General
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
General Electric
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Ferguson
Salvation Army
Saint Peter H
Saint Peter
United States
Fergusons
Ferguson
A. Lyons
Harrison Street
Globe-News
J. A. Lyons
Mr. Lyons
News-Globe
Clint Small
News- Globe
Henry Detten
Arthur
Henry Neusch
Leo Detten
W. &. Metcalf
St. Francis
Carlsbad Caverns
Thetate
Rufus
Jeanette Jones
Hayden Street
Claude Road
John Killeolen
New York A. C
Yale
Moore
Leason
Uta
Kave Sack
Taek
Bacon
George
Jim
Office OF Gravel Firm
DERBY
Lubbock
Ballade OF
Bobby Jones
L'Envoi
Edgar A. Guest
Jno
F. Clarke
Bulldog
Allegheny Corpo
Allis Chalmers
TOM Ameria
Foreign Power
American Hank
American Can
American Car & Foundry
American Locomotive
American Power & Ht
Amer Rad & SS
American Smelt & Ref
American Steel Foundrys
American Tel
Chicago & Northwestern i
Cri&prr
Chrysler Corporation
Coca Cola Company
Columbia Gas By
Columbia Gray
Commonwealth & Maouthare
Congoleum Nairn
Consolidated Ejlmn Ind
Consolidated Gas
Continental Baking A
Coty, Inc
Continental Motors
Rep
Crucihia Steel Oe
Cuba Company
Strgeeee
Cuban American Sugar
Davison Chemical
Delaware & Hudson Com
del, Laca & Verta
den & Rio Grande West Pig Vetroit Edison Eastman Kodak
E Raton le
Electric Auto Lite Trae Electric Boat Co
Light Ee
Endicott Johnson
Seeeane Fairbanks Morse Tee Marshall Field & Co
Ye Fisk Rubber Acer
Kloman& Nord
Bes
Jenkins
Galveston
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