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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1928
Page
3
An Exchange Telegraph report from Hongkong states fifteen pirates were captured and handed to military authorities at Pakhol about 600 miles west of Hongkong. Eight pirates were executed.
Austin January board of managers of the Texas Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher associations begins reorganization to add six districts, totaling sixteen. Western counties shift district boundaries and set a $2500 endowment quota per 10 districts, with salary to fund spring district conferences.
Elsie M. Lemay, 81 year old victim Henry Steve Rudy civil war veteran, is charged with manslaughter after a downtown Oklahoma City crash. Lemay was arrested for driving while intoxicated and police seek two alleged companions who fled the scene.
Col Frank P Holland 75 publisher of Hollands Magazine and Farm and Ranch died at his Dallas home after a cold from a hunting trip. He was to celebrate his golden wedding anniversary. Surviving are his widow a daughter Mrs Fred A Jones and four sons Frank P Jr R V J P and M W Holland all of Dallas and seven grandchildren.
The Rev. George H. Bryant and family returned from prayer to find their Buchanan Street Methodist church filled with members bearing gifts. The event was one of the biggest poundings the pastor has received. The congregation also held a pounding in November. Since the conference in November he has added as many new members as in the entire previous year.
An old advertisement touts aml and White Cold Cream as preventing chapping smoothing tired lines and keeping skin firm. The ad promotes Black White Cold Creams as affordable at 25c and 30c and claims broad availability everywhere.
Frank Kasuyai, a 50ish veteran handyman at the Santa Fe freight warehouse, plans to retire this year and return to Japan after 52 years away. He has saved about ten thousand dollars, has served 42 years in Santa Fe and nine in the local freight house, and counts a Navy career among his background. His brother sister and uncle live in Japan, the latter a newspaper publisher.
In the January 19 Democratic primary, Huey P. Long led with 100,843 votes, Riley J. Wilson had 76,847, and O. H. Simpson 67,672 from 1,889 reported precincts. Officials feared the county-by-county tally might be needed to determine the second-place finisher.
A new method to remodel the Eustachian tube to relieve deafness was shown at a free Dallas clinic by Dr Curtis H Muncie of New York. He operated on six cases with only his fingers as instruments before surgeons. One patient who heard an accimeter at 24 inches before the operation could hear it ten feet away afterward. Many more deaf applicants sought treatment. no pay cases were accepted. If its electrical see Finklea.
In Washington on January 19 a split formed among supporters of the equalization fee in the Mc Nary Haugen farm relief bill. Williams of Kansas and Michigan Republican Ketcham said they would not again support a bill containing the fee, signaling potential amendments on the house floor.
An advertisement touts Dr. Leonhardt's internal Hem-Roid as a remedy for piles. It claims years of research identified the cause and offers a money back guarantee if the product does not perform as stated. City Drug Company and all druggists are authorized to sell it today.
Representative Adkins of Illinois said the McNary Haughen bill faces a tough fight as sentiment shifts. Republicans on the committee argued for a reportable bill meeting administration approval, while President Coolidge has previously vetoed equalization fee plans. Chairman Haughen pledged to press changes to gain support.
An ad for a Glasgow style pattern catalog lists men and ladies patterns with yardage and sizes. It promotes a fall and winter 1927 1928 book from Globe News Brooklyn New York offering color plates and 500 designs for home dressmakers with needlework hints.
El Paso reports federal troops pursue a rebel detachment after a clash with the League of Civil Defense in Tala Jalisco. Fifteen rebels killed, many wounded. League casualties include three killed and several wounded.
Fox Drug Company offers Moone's Emerald Oil with a money back guarantee if foot soreness swelling and distress are not relieved within 24 hours. The ad claims two to three applications ease pain in fifteen minutes and reduce swelling with continued use while eliminating odor.
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