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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1929

Page

2

Big rush for Thais tickets in Amarillo Monday

Chicago Civic Opera presents Thais at the city auditorium with Mary Garden Jose Mojica and Cesare Formichi. Public sale starts Monday at the Amarillo College of Music with all seats $3.50 to $10 and a three payment plan including a deposit.

Chicago Civic Opera Company City Auditorium Amarillo Colege of Music Emil L. Myers Opera Company Mary Garden Jose Mojica Cesare Formichi

Navy continues debate on program limits

United Press reports a formal Navy page one discussion with limited debate allowed. Also, Justice Department records show Perry Howard, Mississippi Republican national committeeman, deposited $31,000 more than his salary in Washington banks from 1926 to 1928, with funds traced to later federal appointments. Labor groups protested Pat M. Neff's Texas nomination to the railroad board of mediation before the Senate committee.

United Press Washington Department of Justice Perry Howard Mississippi Senate Howard Neff Senate Interstate Commercce Committee Pat M. Neff Texas Railway Board of Mediation

Businessman Daniel A. Dilts Dies Suddenly

Daniel A. Dilts 65 proprietor of the Dilts Grocery and Filling Station died suddenly at his home on Lincoln Street at 10 20 this morning after reporting illness to customers. Survived by his widow and four children Herbert in Los Angeles Cal Cora B Conn Tulsa Okla C E Lowrey Albuquerque N M and A S Peters of this city. Body held at Griggs funeral parlors pending arrangements and burial may be in Indiana.

Daniel A. Dilts Dilts Lincoln Street Mr. Dilts Herbert Dilts Los Angeles Cal C. E. Lowrey Albuquerque N. M Cora B. Conn Tulsa Okla A. S. Peters Griggs Funeral Indiana

Mrs Harris Rites Held Here Today

Funeral services for Mrs. L M Harris were conducted at Griggs chapel at 2 o clock this afternoon. Rev Robert C Jones of the Church of Christ officiated. she died yesterday at her son L M Harriss home at 1001 East Fourth Street.

L. M. Harris East Fourth Street Griggs Chapel Robert C. Jones Church of Christ

Quart of Water Cleans Kidneys

An old health column urges drinking a quart of water daily and using four ounces of Jad Salts to flush and stimulate the kidneys. It claims regular hydration helps filter waste, prevent acidity, and ease urinary symptoms, touting Jad Salts as an inexpensive constituent.

Tales of Books and Dogs From Tack’s Busy Week

A long column reflects Erasmus Tack’s literary hopes with a Saturday Evening Post article in sight, bets on publication fading and thriving thanks to readers and editors. Tack recalls dog rescue plans, quail-eating contests, political flirtations, and letters from readers and local figures.

Thorough probe urged on Amarillo water plant expansion plan

A protest over bids for the water system extension, estimated at 90000, prompted calls for a thorough investigation. Col Ernest O Thompson urged the commission to study well sinking options west of town and compare costs with existing Santa Fe wells. Bids will be checked by city engineer H B Jones and water works head Ray Edinburg before a decision next week.

Col. Thompson City Jones J. H. Harris W. H. Brymer Jeff D. Bartlett Jewell Davidson Col Ernest O. Thompson Commission Santa Fe H. B. Jones Ray Edinburg Thy Thompson Harris Edinburg Amarillo Country Club D. J. Muncy

Dogs With and Without Tags Roam Amarillo Streets

Dear Tack asks about dogs dogs of all breeds roaming near his home causing damage to a lawn a screened porch and paper deliveries He questions whether tagged dogs have the right to annoy residents and notes many city ordinances in Amarillo may govern the issue Continued on page 15.

C. E. Bosley Tack Advics Amarillo

Man Injured in Car Accident Resting at Hospital

Dr. C Crant of the Canadian Gas company was seriously injured when his car left the road about 35 miles north of Amarillo last night. He is reported resting well at St Anthony's hospital with non dangerous injuries though his discharge date is unclear. Crant received a deep neck cut and blood loss before being brought to the local hospital.

C. Crant Canadian Gas Company Amarillo St. Anthony's Hospital Crant

Services Today For W. M. Smith

Funeral services for W. M. Smith age 94 who died at his niece Mrs G B McClellan home three miles north of the city will be held from the Blackburn Boxwell chapel this afternoon at 3 30 o clock Rev W B Gillian Methodist pastor at Bovina will officiate Smith one of the founders of Sulphur Okla and a pioneer resident of that state had been here since October He is survived only by his widow and his niece Mrs McClellan.

W. M. Smith G. B. McClellan Blackburn-Boxwell W. B. Gillian Bovina Mr. Smith Okla Rs. McClellan

Basketball Player Dies During Games

Robert Licciardi aged 19 a basketball player on an amateur team died between halves of a game at the Olivet Institute gymnasium in Chicago after retiring to the locker room and drinking ice water.

the Associated Press Chicago Robert Licciardi Olivet Institute Gymnasium

Coast Guardsman Trial Ends in Jury Discharge

ElMira New York January 30 The jury in the manslaughter case against Glenn Jennings a coast guardsman who shot Jacob D Hanson disagreed and was discharged today by order of the court.

IK Coast Guardsman United Press Elmira N. Y Glenn Jennings Coast Guardsman Jacob D. Hanson

Education board proposal and utility rate plan discussed in Texas

Grand jury and House committee hear Dr. O H Cooper outline long term school system ideas and a nine member state board of education. A Senate committee hears a dual plan for rate control of public utilities with a gate rate and state oversight, Governor Moody attends.

Texas House Committee On Education O. H. Cooper O. M. Roberts United Press Austin Roger Fort Worth Senate Moody Joe Worsham Texas Power & Light Company

Early January Fog Mirrors Texas Winter Weather

Weather bureau records show January temps near normal or slightly above in Texas cities. Fort Worth's normal is 45.4, San Antonio 62.3, Houston 52.7 with fog and damp conditions often offsetting heat. The observer notes the morning fog feels like central and south Texas winter.

Weather Bureau Kernel Erasmus Fort Worth San Antonio Houston Central South Texas

Realtors Convention Reports Heard by Amarillo Board

Reports from the national convention of the real estate board in Birmingham were presented at the Amarillo board luncheon. John B. Gilvin and Chas A. Wolflin spoke for the local club, recounting the convention highlights.

National Convention of Real Estate Board Birmingham Ala Amarillo Board John B. Gilvin Chas. A. Wolflin

Grain Rate Move Is Talked by B C D

A noon meeting of the traffic committee of the Board of City Development at the Amarillo hotel discussed the effects of canceling less than carload grain rates. The session also covered shipping merchandise in steel containers.

Board of City Development Amarillo Hotel

Davidson Leaves City Post for Bivins Estate

Miss Davidson resigns as city secretary treasurer tax assessor and tax collector in 1923 to join the Bivins estate. She cites gratitude for colleagues and notes her admiration of Mayor Mr. Bivins as the reason for accepting the new position. No successor named.

Miss Davidson W. P. Schopper

Mrs Prouty To Be Taken Home From Hospital Today

Mrs Parker Prouty and daughter Joan Fay born last Saturday at Northwest Texas hospital will be moved to the Prouty home 1009 Bonham Street Bivins addition today. Both mother and baby are reported doing splendidly.

Prouty Parker Prouty Joan Fay Northwest Texas Hospital Bonham Street Bivins Addition

Panhandle Hunters Report Great Duck and Gander Season

Hunters report a very satisfactory Panhandle duck and goose season with game birds swarming the region. Tomorrow marks the last day of the season, when many say mallards will be easier to bag as birds sense the season close.

Panhandle Disciples of the Shotgun

Stolen Chevrolet Coupe Recovered From Garage

W. M. Holden regains his stolen Chevrolet coupe after police receive a tip from a woman who found the car stored in her garage. The vehicle, left a week prior, was found intact and the rent paid for a week. Police note many recoveries happen, though garage mysteries remain.

W. M. Holden Koran

Radio interference drive gains wide town support in Amarillo

The Globe News reports strong public interest in clearing local radio interference. A town survey aims to locate and eliminate disturbances and educate users to prevent noise, with an interference committee and expert help planned. Citizens are urged to join by calling 6262 and submitting names and addresses.

the Globe News Amarillo

Prohibition Critique and Rail Merger Debate in Historic Text

The text cites President Hayes retreating enforcement of reconstruction laws and Dr. Lowell criticizing prohibition as ineffective. It notes educators like Abbott and Harvard figures advising on laws for youth and mentions W. R. Hearst’s $25,000 temperance plan. It discusses German education, democracy, and an interstate commerce commission approval allowing New York Central to merge 11,000 miles.

Dr. Lowell Atlantic Monthly Harvard Abbott Lawrenceville School W. R. Hearst Interstate Commerce Commission New York Central

Home Demonstration Club Hosts New Bushland Group

Potter county Home Demonstration clubs entertained the newly established Bushland unit with a covered dish luncheon in the Women’s club rooms. County commissioners and officials attended. Col. H. H. Haines, vice president of the Board of City Development, spoke.

River Road Potter County Bushland Col. H. H. Haines Board of City Development

The frost evicts the flowers and moves summer away

A poem quatrain depicts a barren garden after eviction. A pale woman sits helpless as lawmen order her out amid yellowing plants and littered debris. The narrator muses on pain and indifference as winter takes over.

Market summary from Kansas City Chicago and other cities

Hogs and cattle markets across Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth and St Louis show steady to weaker demand January 30 with top hog prices around 9.40 at Kansas City and 9.80 at Chicago. Cattle and calves in many regions posted varied price ranges with mixed gains and declines. cotton markets in New York New Orleans and Liverpool moved lower amid selling pressure and Liverpool futures closed barely steady.

Kansas City The Associated Press Chicago Fort Worth ST. Louis ORK New York Liverpool New Orleans

Poultry and Produce Market Notes and Stock Letter Summary

Poultry unchanged in Chicago markets with January data. Butter up while eggs decline. creameries and firsts show varied gains and losses. The New York stock letter reports opening buoyancy led by utilities with mixed movement across major rails and manufacturers. U.S. Steel drops weighed on sentiment and money tightness fears arose.

New York Associated Press Power and Light Brooklyn Manhattan Transit United Fruit Commercial Investment Trust Rio Grande Oil U. S. Steel International Telephone American Telephone Electric Power and Light Mexican Seaboard National Cash Register Underwood Elliott Fisher Greene Cananea Atlas Power Columbia Gas Consolidated Gas New Haven Railroad Bloomingdale Bros Safeway Stores Eaton Axle International Paper Co Sterling Cables

Also Mentioned on This Page

NAVY Mrs. Harris Es Oka K. U Erasmus Tack Saturday Evening Post Pen Ladies’ Club Post Polk Street Larry Ferree Marion Horn News-Globe E. M. Blackburn Mr. Blackburn Burton Roach Burton Sloan Kruser O. W. Toff O. W United Pre WABC Network CST Weber WJZ Milady Sonora Radio Hour WEAF Grand Jury B.C. D Hayes Republic Social Democratic Party Germany Edgar A. Guest Transit Grain & Commission Co Ft. Worth James E. Bennett & Co Allied Chemical & Cy Andes Copper American Car Foundry American American Locomotive American Smelting & Afy American Tel American Tobacco Atchison, Topeka & S Atlantic Ref Ajax Rubber Baldwin Teemotive Baltimore & Ohio Barnadall Corporation Bethich Dodge Motors Feere du Port de Nemours Erie Railroad Famous Fingers Fish Rubber Pleischmann Ye Ford of England Fox Movies General Asphalt General Electric Ceneral Motors General Micks Goodrich Rubber Goortyear Tires Graham Valse Great Western Sugar Great Northern Tin, Greune Cananen Co Houston Oil Hup Motors Humble Ont Minots Centrel Independent Oil & Gas Inspiration Copper Ure Mntorndlieral Cement Ccesse Ene International Harvester Soscae Nikkel Sete Iy International Verroleun Chteiahe International Tf Mite Vesy National Bisenitah National Dairy Minimers New York Central Nevada Northers Parisie Pachar Pennsylvania Pere-Margiette Phillips Petroleum Pieres Arrow Postum Prairie OW & Gas Prairie Vipeline Pullman Radio Corp. of America Radio Corp. of New Reading Railway Royal Dutch Sears, Roebuck & Seneca Copper Shell Union Oi Shalte Stores Sinclair Cons Skelly Oi Southern Pacific Southern Rail Standard Tobacco Standard of California Trans Standard Triliana Standard New Jersey Ssecccee Standard of Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Corporation Brooklyn Man Burroughs Adding Machine Canadian Pacific Cerro de Paavo Copier Chesapeake & Ohis Chicago, MI Chicago, K. 1 Chile Copper Chrysler +e os Cities Service Congoleum Colorado Fuel & Tron Reefer Consolidated Gas of Noy Continental Motors Continental al Corn Crucible Steel Davidson Chemcals Texas & Pacific Texas, Pacific Coal & Oil Tide Majestic Radio Ise Babes Panhandle Music Co
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