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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1927
Page
7
Sheriff Jose Rivera of San Miguel County New Mexico returned three youths to Las Vegas to face auto theft charges. Two other suspects fled. officers credit the quick, coordinated capture for catching the gang members and recovering the case.
The City of Amarillo schedules an emergency measure to assess costs for paving and curb and gutter on Ninth Street from Tyler to Harrison. Property owners will receive notices by publication and registered mail for a hearing on December 14, 1927, at 7:40 PM in City Hall.
Samuel Jacobs of Paterson New Jersey deposits 25 for a seat on the R101 airship from England to New York in a potential inaugural voyage. Commander Burney, overseeing the R101, expects test flights by April as construction nears completion. If passenger service begins, fares may reach about 500 with 48 hour crossings aboard a luxurious airship.
The Western Mutual Health and Accident Association of Texas based in Amarillo is certified to operate in Texas for the year ending February 29, 1928. The certificate of authority is issued by the Department of Insurance of Texas, dated November 17, 1927, signed by R. B. Cousins Jr., Chairman.
Major John F. Jones, 81, collector of internal revenue in South Carolina, began painting after retiring from daily work. He started at age 80 and, after a year of evenings and nights, critics praise his beauty and craftsmanship. York Enquirer editor Grist found him still painting at a Columbia hotel with easel, cigars, and paints nearby.
A vintage advertisement promises No. 9 Rat Killer in envelope form for thirty five cents. The ad claims rats gnaw through the envelopes, ingest poison, and die within 24 hours with money refund if it fails.
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