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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1928

Page

6

Whippet Price Cut Announced to Meet Ford

New York Jan 4 The Whippet convertible coupe now lists at 545 undercutting the Ford model by 5 while other Whippet prices fall to 585 for four door sedan 545 for coupe and 485 455 for roadster touring The move comes as Willys Overland counters Chevrolet Ford price cuts and expands production capacity and features new body styling and equipment to bolster value.

United Press New York Ford John N. Willys Willys-Overland Chevrolet Toledo Mr. Willys United States Canada Willvs-Overland Lother Willys Los Angeles Rockingham Park Speedway Salem New Hampshire Dominion of Canada Willys-Overland Sales Co., Ltd Toronto Dominion Berlin Germany Willys-Overland, Crossley, Ltd Stockport England

Special Session to Try Negro John Ballinger in Lufkin

A district court in Lufkin Texas will soon convene to try John Ballinger a black man who allegedly confessed to attacking Mr and Mrs James H Lee and attempting to assault a young woman. Judge A Hodges will preside officers moved Ballinger from Lufkin after the confession. Mr Lee died the day after the attack and Mrs Lee remained hospitalized for weeks.

Lufkin Texas John Ballinger James H. Lee A. Hodges Rusk Ballinger Lee

City Officials Near Agreement on Sewage Plant Plan

The city commission in a near agreement on a sewage disposal plant after two sessions discussed using Imhoff tanks and a lake reservoir balancer before discharging near Mayor Bivins land. Officials defined roles of Dr. Walker and Jack Wyatt and authorized four shotguns for police.

Brymer and Harris Ray Johnson Jeff D. Bartlett Lee Bivins Bivins R. M. Walker Jack Wyatt

Vinol Promises Weight Gain For Nervous and Weary

Alfred Maio reports gains of nine pounds after using Vinol, claiming nervousness vanished and energy returned. The ad touts Vinol as cod liver peptone with iron, promising better sleep, vigor, and appetite for anemic or tired individuals, with first bottle allegedly adding several pounds.

Alfred Maio

Vet Bureau to Begin Work in City This Week

The Amarillo field office of the Veterans Bureau will start operations this week with J. W. Sebastian arriving to head the local office located in the American Legion hall at the Municipal Auditorium. He will serve disabled veterans across 26 Panhandle counties as plans aim for a million dollar district hospital, said Lewis Fields and Walter Irvin of Hanson Post.

Veteran's Bureau Amarillo Hannon Post J. W. Sebastian American Legion Municipal Auditorium Panhandle Lewis Fields Walter Irvin Hanson Post

Veteran Kansas City Lawyer Oliver H. Dean Dead

Oliver H. Dean former president of the Kansas City School of Law and Missouri Bar member died in Kansas City at age all due to apoplexy He helped found the Kansas City School of Law in 1495 and led the institution from 1902 until his death He was born in Montour county.

United Press Kansas City Oliver H. Dean Kansas City School of Law Missouri Bar Association Dean Montour Coun

Amarillo Men Enlist in Army in 1927

Twenty seven Amarillo men enlisted in the regular army in December 1927, per local recruiting officer Albert T. Muff. Recruits were posted to Fort Bliss Fort Sam Houston Kelly Field Brooks Field Camp Normoyle Camp Marfa Fitzsimmons General Hospital Fort Logan and Fort Russell. In the past year Amarillo furnished 226 army enlistments.

Amarillo Albert T. Muff Fort Bliss Fort Sam Wouston Kelly Field Brooks Vield Camp Normoyle Camp Marfa Fitzsimmons General Hospital Fort Logan Fort Russell

Accused Slayer Caught in Idaho

Salmon Idaho January 4 Robert Hamilton alleged slayer of three Salmon city officers near here last night captured Tuesday by a posse from this city Hamilton was surrounded in his refuge near where the shooting occurred near Washingtonville Pa December 7 1846 His father Joseph Dean served as War of 1812 officer and lay judge in Montour county

Salmon Idaho Robert Hamilton Salmon City Hamilton Washingtonville Joseph Dean Montour County

Angry husband opens fire at Chicago theater

In Chicago on January 4 a real estate broker John J. Mulkern fired toward his wife’s escort Usher Coleman in a gilded theater. The 2000 spectators fled as the husband and usher fought. both were disarmed and all three were arrested.

United Preva Chicago John J. Mulkern Ben Usher Coleman

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