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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1927

Page

3

Reports From Potter County Club Projects Show Varied Profits

Annual reports on club projects are being filed by Potter county boys per J F Ford of the Agricultural department of the Board of City Development. Nine reports are in eight on pig clubs and one on a crop project with more due including capon clubs. One pig club member lost 10 dollars due to feed shortages while seven reported profits from 4.50 to 94.40 led by Joe Bolgin at 94.40. Ford notes exceptionally good records pending from Ralph Baldwin Tommy Baldwin and Everett Earle Cook.

Potter County Boys J. F. Ford Agricultural Department Board of City Development Capon Club Pig Club Joe Bolgin Mr. Ford Capon Ralph Tommy Baldwin Everett Earle Cook Bushland

World-traveling 23-year-old to coach boxing in Palestine

Israel Frim, a 23 year old dubbed the Iron King, claims to have walked from Rio de Janeiro to Jerusalem over 27 months. He traversed South America, Europe, and Asia Minor then reached Palestine to offer boxing instruction. the Macabee Athletic Association in Jerusalem has offered him a job as boxing instructor.

Jerusalem Palestine Rio de Janeiro Israel Frim The Eard Breitbart Jr Frim Uruguay Argentine Libson Spain France Switzerland Czechoslovakia Poland Roumania Bulgaria Turkey Asia Minor Syria Macabee Athletic Association

Robber Beats Maid Who Saves Child

A New York City case concerns Miss Helen Hey who aided a child during a robbery confession. The assailant admitted to striking the maid and to the crime, with details released by United Press.

United Press New York Helen Hey

Nursemaid struck by hammer in Brooklyn assault case

Edward Gerke 21 faces assault and attempted robbery charges after attacking nursemaid sen 44 while guarding the three year old daughter of John de Groot Brooklyn restaurant proprietor. De Groot identified Gerke as a former employee and the entrance of de Groot’s 12 year old son saved the nursemaid.

Sen Edward Gerke Miss Heysen Gerke John de Groot Brooklyn de Groot John, Jr

Christmas Greetings From Gallows

Herschell Andrews 35, a Black man, uttered his last words to wish everyone a merry Christmas moments before his execution in Urbana Illinois This Associated Press report notes the fatal proceedings and the final remark as the sentence was carried out.

Associated Press Urbana Ill Herschell Andrews

Executed for 1926 Christmas Day Murder in Champaign

A man was hanged today in the Champaign county courtyard for the murder of Thomas Tate age 65 whose death occurred on Christmas day in 1926.

Champaign County Thomas Tate

Accused Banker Held in San Diego Despite Texas Embezzlement Charge

Governor Moody asked California to extradite L. L. Camp former Abilene Central State Bank officer charged with embezzling 1296 dollars state officers say Camp is held by San Diego county officials Cork shipments in Portugal last year totaled over 175 million pounds Swedens railroads cut short distance freight rates due to motorcycle service competition

Associated Press Austin Moody California L. L. Camp Abilene Sweden

4,000,000 Slaves in Great Britain Rule

London dispatch notes that global slavery exceeds four million people despite advances in civilization. The report argues England was a pioneer in anti slavery, framing the issue within current statistics and world progress.

Great Britain London England

Abolition Efforts Highlighted by Lady Simon in London

A London protest stresses ending slavery as a global issue. Lady Simon cites historic emancipation in Jamadia and Sierra Leone to illustrate progress and warn that continued bondage risks racial conflict and harm to humanity.

America London Lady Simon Jamadia Sierra Leone Africa

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