Cases Set For Hearing Today Are Postponed
Eleven new cases on the district criminal docket were called by Judge Henry S. Bishop. Two cases slated for today were postponed to next week for the Henry Long trial. Several defendants were moved to Monday or 9 a.m. today as the court charted cases including forgery theft burglary and assault with intent to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S.S. Bishop
Henry Long
Troy Horton
Bishop
T. Miller
Harry Anthony
H. J. Mathis
William Maguson
Joseph Evan
Miles Smith
Francis Ramsey
George Meredith
Edwin Passehi
Wall Street Fear Fails as Prices Rise and Crime Debate Looms
The piece surveys stock market optimism despite high interest, noting Federal Reserve profits in 1928 and Clarence Darrow attributing crime waves to curbed liberty. It recalls Osbaldeston's suicide, funeral costs, and the burden on widows. It ends with news of potash bed discoveries in Texas and New Mexico offering hope for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallstreet
Trey
Federal
Federal Reserve Bank
Texas
New Mexico
Dr Wolcott Announces Postgraduate Optometry Course
Dr Claude Wolcott says Ocalists, optometrists and opticians may attend a postgraduate instruction course in Amarillo. Special headquarters will be set up in the Oliver Fable building for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Wolcott
Tack's Amarillo column roams from letters to robins
The piece blends reader letters and anecdotes from Amarillo with public notices and local color. It covers letter writers, political debates, a robin urge, a river crossing riddle, the Butler field stadium rumor, possible rose carnival, and a dog recovery plea, all in Tack's conversational voice.
Advanced Letter on Waste and Food Prices in Nineteenth Century Critics
A reader criticizes policies that waste crops to keep prices high arguing for abundance to feed all. The letter, addressed to Mr Tack, laments famine in the U S and abroad and condemns producers who destroy produce to maintain profits. It appeals to Christian values and national ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tack
Free
Christ
United States
Lost Dog Seeks Help From Tack With Owner Name Woodard
A letter from Lawyer Woodard asks Tack for help locating his eight month old gray dog named Jack. The pup has a white breast and neck, a broken or missing collar plate, and went astray near his home. Phone contact provided for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Teek
Friday's Five Best Features On Radio
Radio schedules list five features for Friday. WEAF presents an address by Hon. Charles Evans Hughes at 6 30 CST. WOR offers dramatized stories with incidental music. WIZ hosts an hour of theater memories with soloists and orchestra. WOR airs Verdi's Il Trovatore in English at 9 CST. WEAF covers an address by President Coolidge at George Washington University.
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United Press
WEAF
Network
Charles Evans Hughes
WOR
WIZ
Coolidge
George Washington University
Woman seeks transfer of book contract with Harvard and encyclopedias
A woman in financial difficulty offers to transfer her remaining contract for forty four dollars of her Harvard Classics and reference sets to another buyer. She proposes the buyer takes over payments at four dollars monthly and pays her twenty dollars for her stake, asking for discreet handling and noting the request to publish in Thursday's paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tack
Harvard Classics
Collier's Encyclopedia
Booth Tarkington
The Farmer as Foundation of Industry and Prosperity
The piece argues farmers are the backbone of all industry and should run farms like businesses. It calls for government guidance through improved farming methods, agricultural colleges, and targeted loans to reduce debt and support farm modernization and self-sufficiency.
Radio remarks tied Burford to KVOO ownership
R W Burford of Shreveport testified before the commission. He is son in law of W G Skelly president of Skelly Oil Tulsa owner of station KVOO and Republican national committeeman from Oklahoma. Henderson’s counsel argued the comparison to a German spy was only an analogy. W E Lowe KVOO radio engineer said Henderson’s station used canned music without proper notice and often drifted from its frequency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Burford
Shreveport
Burford
W. G. Skelly
Skelly Oil Company
Tulsa
KVOO
Oklahoma
Henderson
Iron Man
Louisiana
W. E. Lowe
Legion Post 54 Adopts Resolution for Mrs Roscoe
Hanson Post No 54 of the American Legion adopted a resolution mourning the death of Mrs Darrell H Roscoe. The measure expresses sympathy to comrade Darrell H Roscoe and honors Mrs Roscoe for her faithful Legion auxiliary work. Copies will be sent to Roscoe, published in The Amarillo Daily News, and entered in minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Post
American Legion
Darrell H. Raescoe
Rascoe
Legion
Darrell H. Roscoe
Roscoe
American Legion Auxiliary
Hanton Post No. 54
Hanson Post No. 54
Amarillo
Henry E Marshall Dies After Industrial Accident
Henry E Marshall 18 son of Mr and Mrs W A Marshall of 502 North Lincoln Street died in a local hospital at 11 o clock last night from injuries received in an accident at a local industrial plant six months ago. He leaves two brothers Robert and Lloyd and his parents. Funeral services and burial will be held here tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Marshall
W. A. Marshall
North
Lincoln Street
Robert
Lloyd
Oklahoman Held on Liquor Charge Here
Oklahoma City man R. E. Duncan of 1528 West Forty sixth street was turned over to federal authorities on a charge of illegally transporting liquor. Police arrested Duncan at Fourth and Fillmore streets last night and reportedly found about 18 quarts of gin, whiskey and wine in his car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Duncan
West Forty
Sixth Street
Oklahoma City
Duncan
Fourth
Fillmore Streets
Letters on business drive smarter work and policy aims
A reader discusses how business focus and smarter effort can improve commerce and governance. The letter notes limits of personal expertise in agriculture and politics and emphasizes managing expectations about outcomes.
High Court Denies Hearing To Mrs Adams
The Texas Oregon fugitive case of Mrs Matie Adams moved to firming yesterday as the High Court of Criminal Appeals denied a motion for rehearing. Judge Henry 8 Bishop previously upheld the first writ of habeas corpus. A second writ was issued and appealed, with Mrs Adams’ attorneys arguing Oregon cannot gain custody until appellate action. Mrs Adams has been jailed in Potter County since last September amid a prolonged legal fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Bishop
District Criminal Court
Matie Adams
Oregon
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Adams Wes
J. EB. Reeves
Washington County
Amarillo
Candidates for mayor and city commissioner speak at Odd Fellows hall
More than 800 residents heard three mayoral hopefuls Col E O Thompson Lon D Marrs and J B R Gant and city commissioner candidate M N Twaddell outline plans avoiding mudslinging. Twaddell opposed the city manager. Carl Simon of the News Globe introduced the event. Tea wafers and dancing followed. A second meeting is set for San Jacinto Methodist church with a 6 pm supper and 8 30 pm program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows. Hall
Col
E. O. Thompson
Lon D. Marrs
J. BR. Gant
M. N. Twaddell
H. B. Martin
Carl Simon
News Globe
P. A. Pressig
Sid Jones
San Jacinto
Radio Dealers Back Home For Organization
City radio dealers respond to the Radio Owners' Interference Committee request for support in organizing radio users. Dealers provide owner lists and advance funds to launch a membership drive led by committee chairman J. M. Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Cook
Mrs. McCurdy To Be Buried in Ft. Worth
The body of Mrs. Dassie McCurdy 34 wife of T S McCurdy 403 B Prospect street died at a local hospital at 9 40 last night will be sent to Fort Worth this afternoon by N S Griggs & Sons Burial will be there tomorrow She is survived by her husband and three children her parents J R Ellis Fort Worth seven brothers and two sisters all of Fort Worth Muskogee Oklahoma and Wichita Falls and Fort Worth.She was a Baptist church member.
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Dassie McCurdy
T. S. McCurdy
Prospect Street
Fort Worth
N.S. Griggs & Sons
J. R. Ellis
J. K
A. BE
C. H
0. C
Robert Ellis
D. G. Ellis
Muskogee
Oklahoma
H. G. Ellis
Wichita Falls
R. L. Williams
P. ©. Bishop
McCurdy
The
Baptist Church
A Melon in Texas Poem By Edgar A. Guest
A poem depicts a melon grown in Texas as a yearly birthday gift. The speaker imagines its arrival from the south to brighten winter and bless friends and neighbors with Texan hospitality and sweetness. The verse reflects warm nostalgia and hopeful anticipation for the gift each year.
Markets Report Across Midwest and New Orleans Prices
Hogs strong to 10 cents higher with top at 10.85 for 260 to 230 pounds. Cattle 38,600 head, calves steady, steers 11.50 to 14.26, fed yearlings 11.65 to 14.60, milk-fed 9.00 to 10.00. Sheep 6,000, lambs 15.25 to 17.16, ewes 7.25 to 9.00. Fort Worth and Chicago markets noted firm to higher prices across hogs, cattle, calves, and sheep with various weights and grades reported. Cotton and grain markets mixed. New York and Liverpool futures fluctuated with modest gains and declines amid holiday shifts.
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Kansas City
Associated Prom
Fort Worth
Chicago
Associated Press
East 8St. Louis
East ST. Louis
Macaeio
New York
Liverpool
Cotton Exchange
D. m
York
James Ahtqcks
Atchison, Tepepele
Oa Ag
Atlan
Baltimore U
Ohio
Barnadall Serperation
Briggs
Brooklyn
Transit
Neyrus Erie
de Pasco
Chesapeake & O Saat
Mil, & x
Continental Motors
Continental Oil
Davidson Chemicals
Dupont de Nemours
Erie Railroad
Famous Players
Fleischmann Yeast
Ford of England
Fox Movies
General Asphalt
Freeport
Texas
General Electric
General Motors Boi
General Mills
Glidden
Goodyear Tires
Graham Paige
Great Western Sugar
Iran
Greene Cananea Copper
Houston of
Hup Motors
Eeeees
Lorillard Tobacco
Louisiana Oil & Mack Trucks
Marland Oil
Mexican Seaboard Oil
Mid-Continent
Ee States
Missouri, Kansas & Texeo
Pinnewort Pasing
Montgomery Ward
Moon Motors
Neth Motors
National Biscuit
National Dairy Products
New York Central
Nevada Cone
North American
Northern Pacific
Packard
Motor
Pan.-Amer. Pet. & Trans
Pennsylvania R. RR
Pere Marquette
Prairie Pipeline
Sinclair Cons
Kelly
Bee Bane Tydetaker
Gulf Pois
Si Rubber
United States Steel
Southern Pacific
Ssorage
Tobseco
Vanadium
Hi Snyder
Southern Railway
Ndards
California
Vietor Talking Machine
Warner
Westinghouse Else
White Eagle
Freight rate attack contemplated at Texas rail commissions
Traffic men discussed filing a complaint with the Texas Railroad Commission and the Interstate Commerce Commission to challenge differential freight rates in Texas. J. Cole, traffic manager of the Board of City Development, attended the Fort Worth meeting and noted that differentials could not be applied under the mileage scales recently prescribed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Fort Worth
Mr. Cole
Market Brief Hits on Foreign Exchanges and Utilities Firms
Cheek and Ohio, Western Union, Brooklyn Manhattan Transit and Westinghouse Electric posted a point or more gains. Foreign exchanges opened irregular with cables slightly lower around 4.86.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheek & Ohio
Western Union
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
Westinghouse Electric
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Osbaldeston
Elss
Congress
Ross Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Ernest Thompson
Len
Ernest
Bay
Jim Gulekie
Bancombe
Kentucky
Maine
Montana
Illinois
I. W. Mathewson
Johnson Street
Christy Mathewson
Mr. Mathewson
Borger
Egypt
Calcutta
Tack
O. W
Fm Amarillo
Butler Field
Coac Butler
George Nelson Thierry
Bill Smith
South Fillmore Street
Washington
Thierry
Mirtletoe
T. M. Caldwell
Field & Stream
Bivins Lake
Panhandle
Hell
G. F. Preston
J. Roy Smith
Charles and
Henry Cook
South Bowyer Street
Nee Ech
Les
Woodard
A. Woodard
RADIO
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Adams
Bharaby
Majestic Radio
Panhandle Music Company
Polk
Edgar A. Guest
New Orleans
Kansas
Ireet
Crosley Radio
International Telephone
American
Foreign Power 2
Childs Co
International Combustion
New Haven
New York Federal Reserve
Rumely
Power & Light
Motor Group
Studebaker
Chrysler and
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Earry
U. S. Steel
Ee Safeway
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