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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1933
Page
3
A Kansas farmer, Yates Martin, named the City of Denver after a long wander through a harsh era of unemployment and suffering. The piece traces hobo life, rail and police tensions, and a plea for humane treatment amid dire conditions. It connects social hardship to a vivid Amarillo scene with labor union notes and a staged musical.
A well dressed woman's body, apparently stabbed, was found in a wooded creek near the Polk Trinity county line about a quarter mile from Highway 106. Sheriff Holliday believes she was transported then disposed of, dead about ten days. The body showed a chest wound and bruises, clothes weighted by wood, hogs scattered the scene, no ID or jewelry found.
Colp. takes its name from Governor-General James W. Denver of Kansas, following his naming influence. The brief note credits Denver with the origin of the town’s designation and highlights the historical connection to the state’s governance.
In Idabel Oklahoma on January 26, the sheriff Bud Stewart’s brand new car was stolen while parked at the courthouse entrance. Hours later Floyd Hargrove, 25, of Foreman Arkansas, was captured there with the sheriff’s car and brought back to face the irritated officer who had just taken office and was the complainant in the case.
Investigators described the deceased as a 25 to 30 year old woman, about five feet eight inches tall and 150 pounds, with manicured nails and well kept hands. Sheriff Holliday said identification checks were exhausted and the body was buried near the discovery site.
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