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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

4

Amarillo Sets Up Zoning Commission With New Ordinance

Amarillo moves toward formal zoning with a Tuesday City Commission ordinance requiring building permits to be approved by the zoning and planning group. The commission, formed last summer, aims to prevent future legal disputes by clearly delineating business and residence districts and backing its lines in court if needed.

Amarillo Zoning and Planning Commission City Commission Zoning and Planning Group Zoning Commission

The Call of the Cloister

Glenn Frank argues for thoughtful deliberation over public decision making. He cites Felix Frankfurter on publicity and warns open covenants may invite poseurs and rash leadership while favoring quiet, cloistered discussion for responsible government.

Glenn Frank Felix Frankfurter United States Philadelphia America

Motor Boat Show Opens Tonight in New York

New York launches its annual motorboat show tonight with about 2.5 million dollars of boats on display at the Grand Central Palace. Exhibits range from a 40 000 pound Diesel motor to a compact commodore cap button, featuring small cruisers, a four person cruise living boat, inboard and outboard runabouts, and portable vest pocket editions for easy transport.

United Press New York Grand Central Palate

Fanny Frost Runs Away and Family Turmoil Unfolds

Fanny Frost elopes with Bob Daniels then returns to David as the mother-in-law accuses her. She later works in New York as a dressmaker's model and a divorce grants David custody of Sheila. Garrett Wentworth loves Fanny but remains a friend as Sheila's visits create further rifts and a bitter family letter chain reveals the strain of loyalty and betrayal.

Fanny Frost Bob Daniels David Fanny New York Sheila Garrett Wentworth Leona Mrs. Frost Mary Morton Miss Mary Sheila Frost P. S Clark Amelia Matee

Christmas Eve Escape and Unforgivable Sin Revealed

Sheila Frost plans a Christmas escape to New York after a gift of a red bank and a 10 gold piece. Leona counsels on an unforgivable sin, defending the mother as kind and equal to all. Sheila begs Aunt Amelia for truth, while a letter from London uncovers family tensions.

Mary Sheila Albert New York Mrs. Frost Leona Marjorie Pap Amelia Fanny London David

How It Began Sunday How January Is Named

The Globe invites readers to send ideas for the series How It Began and to share origins of customs or sayings. Russ Murphy offers to illustrate readers questions in a future installment.

Associated Press Globe News- Globe Russ Murphy

Notable Midtown Musings on Stage and Figures

A vivid portrait of New York’s theater world and social scene. Mentions Elmer Rogers, Palace Restaurant, Princesse, Leonore Ulric, Willie Howard, Charles B. Driscoll, Capone gossip, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Bennett, a veiled mention of a speakeasy, Frazier Hunt, Arthur Hopkins, Marlene Dietrich, Greta Garbo, Gus Edwards, Eddie Cantor, George Jessel, Georgie Price, midtown penthouses, Times Square, and Grover Whalen as the city hums with culture and rumor.

New York Elmer Rogers the Palace Princesse Pierre Leonore Ulric Willie Howard Charles B. Driscoll Wichita Kan al Capone Capone Teddy Roosevelt Richard Bennett Ceres Winter Garden Frazier Hunt Arthur Hopkins Marlene Deitrich Garbo Gus Edwards Eddie Cantor George Jessel Georgie Price Mid-town S. J. Kaufman Times Square Grover Whalen

Courthouse records and deeds snippet from local registry

Courthouse records list multiple warranty deeds involving Bradley to Lewis Barber with $10 consideration and specific blocks in Bonita Heights. transfers include T. E. Durham to Beneta Roedel for 2500 dollars and building additions. Car registrations note several local names and vehicles. Building permits show Jno G Wayland at 107 East 8th for 150 dollars and Roberta Williams project at 809 Fillmore with 375 dollars for a residence addition by Guarantee Construction Co.

Bradley Lewis Barber Bivins E. C. Bradley Roberts T. E. Durham Beneta Roedel Bonita Heights J. W. Renegar Bonita G. C. Bruce Coy B. Henson Plemons Ida Ingerton Et al Jerome B. Wheatley McNabb Spearman Texas Carl Ray LaSalle Earl Wyatt Amarillo Plains Chev O. W. Smith Hotel King Keck- Satterfield Co Rev Jno. G. Wayland W. J. Martin Roberta Williams Fillmore

Funds of State Treasury Under Audit as Transition

Money, bonds and securities totaling 70000 dollars are being checked under an agreement between retiring Treasurer W Gregory Hatcher and incoming Treasurer Charles Lockhart. The office will stay closed until funds are counted and receipted for with auditors assisting. Lockhart was sworn in in the capitol lobby amid initial turnover tensions.

United Press Austin State Treasury W. Gregory Hatcher Charles Lockhart Lockhart Capitol Hatcher

Farmer Prefers Oxen to Automobiles in New Hampshire

Hopkinton New Hampshire January 16 farm caretaker George KE Patch proclaims he would rather have a one legged ox than a dozen automobiles. At his farm he uses 13 yoke of oxen for work and rents out three or four yoke in winter to neighbors while others haul cord wood from the woods.

Hopkinton N. H George KE. Patch Patch Whitey Farmer Brown Blacky T. W. Burgess

Justice is near for Fanny

Amelia faces a moral choice as Leona’s letter prompts plans to travel to New York. The scene centers on Amelia’s unresolved concerns about Fanny and her decision to depart amid family tension.

Crossword Puzzle Clues From an Old Page

A list of crossword entries with numbered horizontal and vertical clues including border on wander about step plateau striped fabric image afresh upright pillar of India bridge tax bottoms behind in place Clemenceau France sisters plunder turn up right eraser Decree file war flyer girl one of the Great Lake scatter too small depression before female parents of beast wine cup profit inure marble used as a shooter festival confuse desert fruit quarry bustle school for yesterday s answer higher education measure of cloth original writ commence bold to express golf device acriform fuel altar screen serious to retreat one who frosts common verb iniquity to fondle crazy wing of a seed distinctive theory

India France Great Lake

Owl Stays, Fish Vanish in Farmer Brown's Boy Tale

In this bedtime tale a mysterious fish disappearance puzzles Farmer Brown's Boy as Whitey the Snowy Owl records a scavenger feast. The boy suspects a second owl may be nearby while Blacky the Crow chuckles at the mystery.

Farmer Brown Whitey Snowy Owl

James Sibley to Lead Times Desk and Grant Home Demolished

European correspondent Jimmie James is moving to night managing editor duties at the Times, ending his roving days. General Grant’s old home at 3 East Sixty sixth Street has been demolished to make way for a new apartment house, recalling the hero’s retirement years after two White House terms and the Grant and Ward collapse.

Jimmie” James The Times General Grant East Sixty Sixth Street White House Wall Street Grant and Ward

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