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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1927
Page
10
Henry Harding told Austin committees that Texas should appropriate 50 000 to wage war on predatory animals and rodents. He spoke for the Board of City Development as stockmen urged state funding to supplement federal aid, warning of potential federal withdrawal. The bill targets coyotes jackrabbits calamanders and related pests.
Chicago livestock prices show steady to mixed moves with hogs at 11.50 to 12.15 and cattle around 8.25 to 12.25 amid 20 000 cattle and 14 000 sheep listed. New Orleans cotton futures slip after early gains as McNary Haugen concerns and domestic consumption disappoint. May cotton around 14.18 to 14.63 intraday, then retreat, with New York markets following Liverpool signals.
The Globe artist Ethel Hays signs a page one drawing with twenty concealed hearts. The list maps heart placements from border corners to facial features and her signature, enumerating details like the upper corners, eyes, mouth, exclamation marks, and 20th mark.
In Nicaragua a 20 year old Natalie Garcia leads a women’s battalion fighting for the Conservatives. Sixteen women were wounded including Garcia who is gravely shot. Conservatives report 250 dead to Liberal 175. An army is forming to defend Matagalpa from Managua amid post battle ruins.
Members of the rural advisory committee of the Board of City Development will meet tomorrow noon at the Amarillo hotel. The ten member group is mainly farmers who will advise the agricultural department on the board's program for the year.
The House Rules Committee recommended today substituting the Senate passed McNary-Haugen farm relief bill for its companion measure in the House. The action shifts the farm relief proposal toward Senate terms and affects the legislative path for farm aid policy.
Rev and Mrs L L Swan of Clarendon visit the Brandburgs while Dr and Mrs R L McMeans entertain Rev and Mrs F B Eton of Plainview. Rev L G H Williams of Lubbock guests at the Dooleys as the Mastersons return from San Antonio and Austin after wintering. New York stocks resume trading after a holiday with gains in American Smelting General Electric and General Motors. New Haven at 56 with ten year high, Baldwin advances after an upbeat annual report, rails attract buyers, and diverse issues rise as markets firm. Foreign exchanges open firm with sterling around 4.545 and French francs near 8.92 cents.
Do not miss the modern quick method to gain weight with McCoy’s Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. Each 60 tablet bottle costs 60 cents at Randal Drug Co. or Fox Drug Co. and offers a 30 day trial with money back guarantee.
Flogging and threats followed the debate kickoff as the Thinkers' association formed ten days ago after Denver University student council canceled a Lindsey address. Lindsey defended trial marriages under strict rules while denying support for free love amid a state supreme court ruling voiding his recent election. Dr Jenkins agreed to join a debate on improving marriage as ministers objected to Lindsey's plan.
A shark grabbed fifteen year old Marvyn Allum as he bathed at Port Hacking and dragged him underwater. Stanley Gibbs fought the shark and carried the unconscious boy to shore as help arrived. Allum died shortly after. Five sharks have killed people in the Sydney area in two years. Separate note: Turkish Armenians funded by US aid rebuild a city between the Arazdan and Gedarchai rivers near Mount Ararat.
In La Paz on February 14, crowds greeted United States Army Air Service fliers on a goodwill expedition. Flags flew as officials proclaimed the aviators illustrious guests, with special newspaper editions and a banquet hosted by President Stiles and American minister Jesse Cotteral.
Reverend Clark urges Methodists and locals to express views on the proposed move to enlarge the college. He insists the church must fund a larger program and endowment while noting the church owns no title to College Hill property and stressing the need for clear plans before Amarillo talks.
Mother! Fletcher's Castoria has long been used to relieve babies and children of Constipation, Flatulency, Wind Colic, and Diarrhea. It calms fevers, regulates stomach and bowels, aids food assimilation, and promotes natural sleep without opiates. The genuine carries the signature.
News from Okmulgee Oklahoma on February 14 describes curious crowds flocking to a haunted treasure site on Snake Creek. Reported manifestations include ghostly Indian figures, eerie wails, lights in trees, and blood curdling screams that accompany nighttime digging for legendary gold.
Henry W. Thurston, educator and former Child Welfare League of America president, argues in Children that inconsistent parenting makes babies cry longer. He cites delayed responses by parents teaching the child to cry for sleep, leading to prolonged nightly crying up to exhaustion.
The Gaut Warren Insurance Agency at 609 Taylor Street Amarillo Texas dissolves by mutual consent effective January 1 1927 J R Warren retires and J R Gaut and R P Gaut continue the business assuming all debts and collecting all accounts as of that date Witnesses J R Gaut Royce P Gaut J A Warren
Maud Goble executrix of James R. Roberts deceased seeks final account and discharge from administration. Notice requires objections by February term 1927. court to meet February 4 1927 in Amarillo at the County Court. Writ published for two days in a Potter County newspaper. E M Pittman, Clerk, Potter County Court.
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