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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1927
Page
3
An old column mocks crime law timing as it notes a January schedule where murder would shift from unthinkable to a brief legal process. It jokes about killing a day before January 18 to seek a prompt pardon in Austin, with references to Jim, the parole board, and rapid pardons.
Advert says Pape's Cold Compound cures nasal congestion feverish symptoms and sore throat with two hour dosing for three doses. Claims it opens passages and acts as laxative while costing thirty five cents at drug stores. Also criticizes Col Ernest Thompson painting purchase and anecdotes about local editorials and smallpox vaccination calls.
Chicago art scene startled by a cabaret exhibit of local painters in the heart of the nightlife district. The show drew leading Midwest artists and inspired out of town talent to pursue higher aims, with moaning saxophones and glaring lights signaling a new art display trend.
Citizens discuss parking frustrations in a pretty fine town. Lubbock residents note upcoming visitors. An oil man predicts Borger may eclipse Amarillo. Pedestrian protection and car behavior are debated. Slowdowns are common in San Antonio. Farming conditions include wild storms and cotton pickup delays. A remark links a killer to philosophical thoughts. Eskimo fashion shifts to high heels and silk stockings for furs.
E. B. Tracy of St. Joseph Missouri moved to Amarillo to take up ownership of half interest in the Amarillo Western League club and to oversee related property. Local business men Hial Witherspoon J O Whittington Bob Ames and Cal Farley join in transfers and meetings with Metropolitan park owners. Meetings may be delayed by Howard Blackburn absence. Tracy cites four new players tied to the trade. He will reside at the Hotel Herr.
Havana Cuba January 6 world records are anticipated as one of the largest regattas in history is set for January 27 the International Star Class Yacht Racing Association selects Havana for its mid winter championships sponsored by the Cuban government. The international team race closes February 3 with Gardner reappointed to lead Asheville South Atlantic league team for another year.
The United States Golf Association announced a rule requiring strokes to be taken on the same holes beyond the eighteenth in playoff ties of handicap golf matches. The clarification addresses a long standing issue troubling tournament officials nationwide.
Southern California completes its 1927 football slate by signing Colorado and ten opponents. The Notre Dame game is set for Chicago on December 4, with additional plans mentioned for office space and related details.
Brooklyn manager G Wilbert Robin confirms Max Carey will return to the Robins next year and serve as captain. Uncle Robby also states he will resume his coaching role on the sidelines.
Reggie McNamara, winner of the six day bike race in New York, will compete in Europe on a new racing tour. The move follows his recent victory and signals a broader international schedule this season.
Moets departs for Germany and France this winter accompanied by Otto Petri, a noted German rider, as part of an international travel or sporting expedition.
A. G. Patterson head of the Alabama Public Service commission argues public interest governs motor traffic regulation. He says alleged injury to rail business by motor vehicles should not alone justify regulation.
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