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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1929
Page
7
Clinton Coffin reports from Washington as President Hoover addresses leaders of industrial associations and corporations about the business outlook for 1930. He notes an initial stock market crash followed by renewed confidence in money markets and a tendency for employers to retain wages and activity.
United Press reports federal government will not cite state liquor laws to penalize buyers and sellers. Prohibition Commissioner Doran says major offenders will be tried under the Volstead act. Senator Sheppard pushes adding purchase to the Volstead language amid rising court rulings.
In Los Angeles on December, Finney testified he issued three Kern county oil leases to Edward Doheny under direction of Interior Secretary Fall without competitive bidding. The government seeks to cancel leases worth 15 million dollars, alleging fraud and conspiracy. No bids were requested or other companies invited.
Attendees at a Hoover era meeting urged voluntary industry action to extend construction and maintenance work, assuring employment and public welfare. Lamont and Klein forecast federal and state building programs creating over 500,000 jobs with $2.5 million in spending. Executives from rail, utilities and steel pledged continued capital investment and cooperation with government to expand prosperity.
The body of Felix Jones Turner 52 veteran Marlin public official and newly appointed tax collector at Stinnett Hutchinson County died after an appendicitis operation. Funeral home Boxwell Brothers will forward the remains to Marlin today with the family. Turner had gone to Stinnett recently at Sheriff Moore’s invitation after Hutchinson County marshal law and the old officials were replaced.
Former Falls county official who served 18 years in public office including deputy tax collector, tax collector, and county school superintendent died after a Sunday illness. He was hospitalized in Stinnett after being moved from Falls County service. Survived by wife, two sons Joe and Frank, and two daughters Elin and Myrtle. He was a member of Masonic Lodge J. & C. F. Knights of Pythias Rebekahs Order of Eastern Star Macabee Modern Woodmen.
A Preston Iowa farmer, CG Stamp, recounts long suffering from rectal trouble and blood flow. He credits Colac Pile Pills with steady pain relief and restored bowels, praising the remedy and its buy back guarantee, urging others to try it. The ad notes seven in ten over forty encounter such issues and promotes a full size bottle for 75 cents with mail order.
NEW YORK Sub debutantes attending Mason Junior College at Tarrytown on Hudson study flight topics as a new aviation course debuts. Guggenheim aeronautics professor Roland H. Spauding lectures twice weekly on aircraft trends and aviation history. School head Mrs. C F Mason argues girls should learn aviation for future demand. while old country dances are revived in Scotland.
Guaranteed asthma relief offered by stores and druggists. The notice claims instant breathing improvement and relief from wheezing and bronchitis symptoms with no caveats or guarantees beyond request for trial orders. Distributed through local shops.
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