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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1944
Page
6
President Pedro Pablo Ramirez reportedly imposes martial law in San Juan after reports of looting in the quake wrecked city. Death toll estimates range from 4,000 to 5,000 with about 10,000 injured and 15,000 to 20,000 missing as most structures lie in ruins.
Mrs. Amelia Gerner, 93, died at the home of her daughter Mrs. H Ernest Smith 806 North Fillmore Street. Widow of J A Gerner who died in 1935 she belonged to Trinity Lutheran Church. Survived by a daughter Mrs J C Smith of Lelia Lake four sons Albert Edward John all of Lelia Lake L B Gerner of Dallas 17 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. Body in state at N S Griggs & Sons Funeral.
Tuesday iseline January 15 1044 reports cattle fed beef steers medium and good prices from 12.25 to 15.00 with messages of light supply stockers steady to strong and cows and heifers trading around 11 to 14 dollars. Sheep and lambs show active demand with lambs around 15.50 and loads of good slaughter cattle priced to buyers amid a total offering near 10 300 head.
Chicago bids show hogs at 200 to 300 pounds topping 13.75 with 170 to 190 pounders at 12.40 to 15.25 and 300 to 550 pound hogs around 11.85 to 12.00. Cattle and calves total about 8,500 head with best steers at 16.65, bulk 13.75 to 16.00, heifers 16.15, bulk 12.75 to 15.50, cows to 12.50, and heavy sausage bulls at 11.50. Dealers average around 15.00.
The report shows about 6 000 sheep with lambs active and steady, three lead lots well fed at 105 pounds, prices to packers down about 15.85. Native and fed lambs fetch around 15.50, mixed lots 14.00 to 15.25, and medium to choice natives 18.00 or so. A note on liquidation fund lists 1 7496 offering 1.92. Geologists estimate North America’s surface erodes about a foot every 10 000 years under normal conditions.
Mrs W J Anderson dies at home after a long life as a Jack County pioneer now living in Wellington. Funeral for her mother of Amarillo was set for 2 PM with seven sons three brothers 18 grandchildren and two great grandchildren listed as survivors.
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