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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1928

Page

1

Public notices and opinions amid Irish state visit and world affairs

The column surveys Justice Cohalan and Mayor Walker hosting Ireland’s Cosgrave, praising education funding and River Shannon power. It notes Untermeyer’s bets on New York law and concerns about streetcar fares. Also covered are shifting monetary policy, 1927 trade totals, a domestic murder confession, and Mussolini’s moves toward a unitary Italian state.

Daniel F. Cohalan Great and Small Cosgrave Ireland Free State Walker Dent Justice Cohalan Plood Cohalan Shannon America

Weather Outlook Fair With Colder Tonight

Tonight and Tuesday fair with colder conditions. Temperatures range from a high around 54 today to a low near 34, with a colder east portion. Hourly readings show 38 at 7 am, 42 at 9 am, 52 by noon, and 54 by afternoon. West Texas remains fair and colder in the east, while Oklahoma trends cloudy tonight with possible east rains and cooler Tuesday inland in the extreme east.

West Texas Oklahoma

Editor predicts libel arrest after adjournment vote

Oklahoma News editor Carl C. Magee told a Kansas City audience that truth in press reporting fights public corruption and urged citizen judgment. He warned he expects criminal libel charges when he returns to Oklahoma City after the state senate adjourns its special session.

United Press Kansas City Carl C. Magee Oklahoma News Scripps- Howard Trinity Methodist Church Magee Albuquerque Albert B. Fall Harding James F. Hinkle Oklahoma City Oklahoma State Senate

Kresge Found Guilty In Divorce Case

Sebastian S. Kresge, wealthy chain store operator, was found guilty of infidelity to his wife Doris M. Kresge by a jury in New York. Kresge did not enter a defense before Supreme Court Justice Tierney.

The Associated Press New York Sebastian S. Kresge Doris M. Kresge Kresge Supreme Court Tierney. Kresge

Several Bonds Forfeited In District Court

Due to low venire attendance no cases were tried in the District Criminal Court. Bonds forfeited include L. Robbies alias L. Robinwitz for liquor violation at 1500 dollars, F. D. Burton for liquor violation at 1500, C. H. Boyles for bigamy and swindling at 5000 3000 and 2500, and P. A. Rhodes indicted on a liquor charge, likely to be tried this afternoon.

Veniremen District Criminal Court L. Robbies L. Robinwitz F. D. Burton C. H. Boyles P. A. Rhodes

Police hold man wanted on check swindle charges

D. R. Cox of Hooker Oklahoma is detained by Amarillo police for Hooker authorities in a case involving cashing checks for a large sum. The suspect faces swindling charges related to the checks.

D. R. Cox Hooker Oklahoma Amarillo

Colonel Haines To Speak At Matador Banquet

Col Harrve H. Haines, vice president and general manager of the Board of City Development, is in Matador today to deliver the principal address at the annual chamber of commerce banquet tonight.

Col. Harrve H. Haines Board of City Development Matador Chamber of Commerce

Olver Named Head City Beautification Drive Leader

U N Olver of Roberts and Olver Lumber company has accepted the chairmanship of Amarillo city beautification efforts. He will preside at a district chairmen meeting at the Board of City Development Wednesday afternoon as the program extends over years with forestry notes from Dr. C K Webster of Texas A&M College.

U. N. Olver Roberts & Olver Lumber Company Olver Amarillo Board of City Development C. K. Webster Texas A. & M. College

Vare Denies Fraud Charge By Wilson

Senator elect William S Vare of Pennsylvania denied fraud and corruption allegations from defeated opponent William B Wilson. In a statement to the Senate privileges and elections Committee Vare urged dismissal of the contest and sought seating in the Senate.

United Preen Washington William 8. Vare Pennsylvania William B. Wilson Sen Privileges and Elections Committee Wilson Ware Senate

Bank Run Ramifies Miami Financial Turmoil

In Miami on February 6, a determined bank run began at the First National Bank after three other local financial institutions failed to open for business. The bank's lobby filled with anxious customers, with access capped at 12:30 p.m.

The Associated Press Miame. Fla First National Bank Miami

Franco American Peace Pact Signed

French Ambassador Claudel and Undersecretary Robert E Olds signed a Franco American treaty of arbitration at the state department marking a century and a half of peace since the 1778 amity and commerce pact signed for the United States by Franklin Deane and Lee.

Washington France United States Claudel Robert E. Olds State Department Benjamin Franklin Silas Deane Arthur Lee United States of North America Young Republic of the New World

Levine Flight Is Again Postponed to Tomorrow

At Roosevelt Field on February 6 Charles A. Levine's planned flight to Havana was postponed to tomorrow after Lt. Gilmer Stultz, set to pilot the Columbia, observed unfavorable weather. A cross wind forced the delay despite dawn preparations.

Roosevelt Field L. 1 Charles A. Levine Havana Gilmer Stultz

Marines Pursue Sandino Across Nicaragua Hills

American marines massed about forty miles south of the Honduran border to chase rebel general Augustino Sandino. Reinforcements were rushed to Matagalpa after word Sandino was near there. Believed wounded in El Chipote air raid, Sandino's movements suggested a southward retreat into Nicaragua as reports of a Honduran crossing circulated.

Associated Press Managua Nicaragua Augustino Sandino Matagalpa Marine Command Sandino el Chipote

Census dispute over Amarillo count sparks call for corrections

The Globe questions the Amarillo census tally of 38 303, arguing many residents were not counted. It cites hurried enumeration, suburban and in-city omissions, and districts outside the city limits, urging readers to report missed persons and households to correct the figures.

Globe Entmeters Humephreys Highlands Ridgemere East Amarillo Country Club The Gsve

Population dispute over Amarillo census figures debated

Census officials finished a city check and declared Amarillo's population at 38,303. Officials questioned by phone, water and light customers, and Hudspeth directory estimates suggested 48,000 to 65,000. John T. Nicholas and J. F. Biggs defended the bureau figures noting Amarillo’s unusual characteristics.

United States Bureau of Census Amarillo Hudspeth Census Bureau J. T. Nicholas Board of City Development Mr. Nicholas Biggs Census Department

Hickman Sane Says Alienists Support Verdict

In Los Angeles court, state alienist Dr. Paul Bowers testified William Edward Hickman suffers autographia rather than dermatographia, dismissing earlier claims of dementia praecox. The Parker murder trial advanced with medical terminology as the expert explained the nervous condition may appear in normal individuals.

United Frew Court Room Los Angeles Parker Paul Bowers William Edward Hickman Bowers

Ten Fishermen Lost on Ice Floe in Lake Erie

United Press report from Buffalo New York states that ten fishermen stranded on an ice field near the Canadian shore of Lake Erie were not found after coast guard efforts aboard the Edward EE under Captain Paul H. Porner. Porner searched ice packs for six hours but warned of imminent danger. Lieutenant Edwin M. Ronne awaited word with a plane ready for instant flight to locate the men.

United Prenn Bupfalo N.Y Canadian Lake Erie Edward EE Coast Forner Edwin M. Ronne Buffalo Captain Forner

Efforts Futile in Oil Tangle Captured in Senate Probe

Two more witnesses testified to the Continetal Trading deal as the Senate Teapot Dome committee pressed for details on profits and bond dispositions. Albert B. Fall was linked to $243,000 in Liberty bonds after leasing Teapot Dome to Harry F. Sinclair. witnesses declined to answer on bonds and purchases of crude oil at related prices.

Associated Washington Senate Teapot Home Committee Waleh Montana George W. Wickersham Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company Indiana Tt Ia Albert B. Fall Liberty Continental Trading Company Teapot Harry F. Sinclair Sheldon Clark Cicago Sinclair Refining Company H. L. Phillips Tulsa Sinclair Crude Oj Purchasing Company

Miller conviction upheld in conspiracy to defraud government

United Press reports the U S court of appeals affirmed the conviction of Col. Thomas W Miller a former wartime property custodian in the Harding administration for conspiracy to defraud the government by dealing with German assets seized during the war Griggs ambulance Phone 4511

United Press New York United States Court of Appeals Col Thomas W. Miller Nlew Harding

Kansas City Faces Possible Loss of G O P Meet to Cleveland

National committee figures and Kansas City officials addressed rumors that the Republican National convention might move to Cleveland if Kansas City fails to provide adequate hotel space and services. Officials insisted Kansas City will meet promises and keep the convention.

Kansas City Cleveland United Press Washington Hilles Boston William H. Butler Republican National Committee Butler

Wheat Fields in Panhandle Revived by Rain

Wet weather across the Panhandle revived hopes for a big wheat crop. Totals include Stinnett 1.5 inches, Spearman and Texhoma 1 inch, Lockney 0.5 inch, Amarillo 0.14 inch, with widespread showers from Clovis to Dallas.

Panhandle Stinnett Spearman Texhoma Lockney Amarillo Western Union Clovis Ralls Endee Santa Fe Glavier Higgins Canadian Pampa Miami White Deer Border Canyon Hereford Hlack Friona Bovina Lubbock Slaton Plainview Happy Tulsa Hale Center Littlefield Kress New Mexico Clovia Fort Worth Denver Childress Dalhart Stratford Sayre Rock Island

Hylan Doubts Smith Entry to Presidential Race

Former New York mayor John F. Hylan said Governor Al Smith may not enter the 1932 presidential race despite agitation. Hylan noted Smith could mount a stronger run four years later, and that many Democratic leaders expect Smith to be elected in 1932 if he entered. He said Smith faces pressure to withdraw.

United Press Los Angeles John F. Hylan New York al Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Star Company Arthur Brisbane Brisbane Samuel Untermeyer Otto H. Kahn Kahn Untermeyer Street Car Trust Mr. Untermeyer New York City Schireson Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Germany Canada Claude H. Priddy England Smithsonian Institution Henry Ford Mussolini Italy K. C Colonel Haines Hickman Wiliam Edward Hickman Marian Parker J. ©. Argens NEA Service Amarillo Globe U.N. Olver Vare Levine Marines Honduran Hickman Sane Blackburn Ambulance Walsh Stewart Griggs Ambulance Charles D. Hills Republi W. A. French State Highway Department Mr. French Wichita Falls Slaughter Wichita Dallas Hylan Smith
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