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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1929

Page

2

Lowrey Case Sent to Next Term in District Court

The case of W. W. Towrey of Plainview charged with swindling a local physician was continued until the next term due to missing state witnesses. Charley Chadd pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. one case dismissed to county court and the other to await Sullivan’s recovery from a bullet wound.

W. W. Towrey Plainview District Criminal Court Lowrey Charley Chadd Henry &. Bishop Chadd C. H. Denton FE. C. Sullivan Sullivan Northwest Texas

Boundary dispute action spawns Oklahoma Austin boundary committee

Oklahoma lawmakers voted to send a joint committee to Austin to help Texas draft a boundary agreement over land rights. If unresolved, Oklahoma may seek to buy back the wedge shaped territory where 100 Oklahoma families live. Possible back taxes and school and judicial redistricting would follow as a treaty attempt is planned.

Star State Oklahoma Texas Austin C. S. Storms Senate

Arrest of Man on Swindling Charge in Potter County

H. W. Cushman was arrested by deputies on a swindling complaint. The alleged amount exceeds $50. He is held in the Potter County jail. The accuser, a local drug store proprietor, states Cushman cashed a worthless check for $127.

H. W. Cushman Potter County

Quaco Queen Abandoned At Sea Crew Rescued

The 480 ton schooner Quaco Queen laden with lumber was abandoned at sea in waterlogged condition near Parrsboro Nova Scotia. Her seven crew were picked up by the steamer Majnis tee after sailing from Weymouth earlier in January. Davis Allen, owner of San Jacinto Drug Store, is reported seriously ill.

Associated Pree Parrsboro N. S Cubs Weymouth David Allen San Jacinto

Tack's Texas Musings on Manuscripts and Mayors

A column by Tack from Amarillo reflects on manuscript rejections and hopeful readers. He cites John Gould's sharp letter about Post returns, praises a New Mexico subscriber, and muses on local politics, Boulder Dam funding, and farm relief debates in the Panhandle.

John Gould Gould News- Globe Wichita Falls Times Congress Panhandle Texas Kansas Iowa Boulder Dam

Eighty Taking Bar Exam At Austin Today

Lightly applied license seekers to practice law in Texas take the bar examination in Austin on Thursday. Egyptians are wearing khaki military jackets sent in from other court tries.

Austin United Press State of Texas

Friday's Five Best Features on Radio

Radio listings detail five programs with times and stations including WEAP WOR WJZ and WEAF networks. Featured shows include Cities Service Hour True Story Hour Wrigley Review Concert Hour and Whileo Hour with broadcasts across 7 to 9 CST slots.

United Press Weap Network Cities Service Hour WOR True Story Hour WJZ Wrig

Dirigible Mooring Mast Proposed for Amarillo Site

Report from Washington states the sixth U S government airship mooring mast may be erected near Amarillo at the site of the $1 475 000 helium plant six miles west. The $25 000 mast would supply navy helium needs as projections show a 10 000 000 cubic foot reserve by June 1950 and four tank cars planned to transport 200 000 cubic feet each.

U. S Amarillo Washington Marvin Jones Soney Lakehurst Fort Worth San Diego Puget Sound Hawaii Petrolia William A. Moffett Naval Air Service House Appropriations Committee Navy Moffett Amarillo Field Los Angeles N. J. Higham Fulton Admiral Moffett French House of Representatives Army

Closing of the Amarillo Athletic Club

A local reader laments Amarillo not supporting the Amarillo Athletic Club. The writer notes regular volleyball basketball band ball and swimming events and social functions and suggests converting the facility into a Y M C A to benefit the youth.

Amarillo Athletic Club

Not Guilty Verdict In Overton Case Reported

A district court jury found Earl Overton not guilty of keeping a gaming table after deliberating only a few minutes following a 6 PM submission. Jim Allison pleaded guilty to forging the name on a £10 check cashed at a local drug store. a two year sentence was suspended. Witnesses described him as from a good family with no prior offenses.

District Criminal Court Earl Overton Jim Allison J. M. Shelton

Gatewood Baby Dies in Hospital

Wanda Janeda Gatewood aged 2 daughter of Mr and Mrs F C Gatewood 810 North Buchanan street died at a local hospital at 5 o clock this morning. She is survived by her parents a brother and 7. The body is held at N S Griggs & Sons pending arrangements and burial is expected in Guymon Oklahoma.

Wanda Janeda Gatewood F. C. Gatewood Buchanan Street N. S. Griggs & Sons Guymon Okla

Mathis Held on Car Theft Charge

A. J. Slim Mathis facing a fifth car theft charge after police complaint last week. He was arrested last night and released from Potter County jail this morning on bond.

Mathis A. J Slim) Mathis Potter County

Theater Highlights and Star Casts at Theaters This Week

The Fair presents Captain Lash with Victor McLaglen and Claire Windsor in a Singapore romance. The Mission screens Interference with an all star cast. William Powell appears as Philo Vance in The Canary Murder Case after this film. Vitaphone vaudeville and movietown news. The Deandi showcases The Mysterious Lady with Greta Garbo, a last chance to see the Swedish icon back in her homeland. Also featured are Honey Hank Harris and his Honey Girls, and the Nat Marty Young and Ilia Youngsters.

the Fair Captain Lash Victor McLaglen Claire Windsor Singapore William Powell Philo Vance Vitaphone Deandi Greta Garbo Honey Hank” Harris Honey Girls Nat Marty Young Ilia

Cabinet Post Antougment to Be Withheld

President-elect Hoover will withhold cabinet appointment announcements until March 4 inauguration. Mellon expected to remain as secretary of the treasury, while Logan is rumored for attorney general and Jardine for agriculture. Hoover plans a second fishing voyage aboard the yacht Saunterer off Long Key.

Long Key Fla Hoover Andrew W. Mellon Jardine Saunterer

Pedestrian Traffic Rules Move by New York Police Chief

Grover Whalen, NYC police commissioner, calls to apply traffic laws to pedestrians to reduce accidents. He argues modern highways are as dangerous as railroads and urges foot traffic regulation through education rather than mere enforcement.

New York City Grover Whalen

Two Crew Die in Forecastle Fire Aboard President Johnson

In Jersey City two Dollar Steamship line sailors died when a fire swept the forecastle of the President Johnson at Twelfth Street docks. The two victims remained unidentified as rescue crews battled the blaze.

Jersey City N. J President Johnson Dollar Steamship Line Stemmer Twelfth Street

Mexican Is Jailed In City Theft Case

Antonio Trigino a Mexican is in the city jail charged with receiving and concealing recently stolen property. He is alleged to have sold a tailored suit valued at $100 and an overcoat from a house at 1010 Van Buren entered several weeks ago. Police expect further developments.

Antonio Trigino van Buren

Radio Users Plan Amarillo Interference Campaign

Amarillo radio owners consider forming a group to reduce local interference. Citizens are asked to submit names and addresses to Globe News to gauge interest and fund the effort, aiming for broad participation and low individual costs. An interference bureau would be appointed once support is clear.

Amarillo Globe News Globe News Office

Missing Girl Follows Fear of Failure Leaves in Blue Whippet

A quiet, capable student vanished after cutting exams to avoid criticism. She reportedly drove away in a blue Whippet from her father’s car, visited her brother Lieut Billy Minter in Zapata, and was seen in black by a friend. Authorities in Austin and the Rio Grande valley broadcast a lookout for the girl with license plate S86 220.

Billy Minter Zapata Walter Murray Raymond YD. Thorp Austin

Dilts Burial Planned for Monterey Indiana After Death at Store

Daniel A. Dilts proprietor of a local grocery and filling station died yesterday morning in the rear of his shop from a sudden heart attack. His body will be sent to Monterey Indiana for burial this afternoon. He came from California two years ago and is survived by his widow one son and three daughters. N S Griggs & Sons are in charge.

Daniel A. Dilts Monterey Ind Mr. Dilts California N.S. Griggs & Sons

Chiefs Gaither and Dunwoody Hospitalized and Resting

Chief H. L. Gaither of the police department is reported improved after several days illness and at home at 1015 West Tenth Street. Motorcycle Captain H. G. Dunwoody is in a local hospital recovering from injuries suffered in a past motorcycle mishap.

H. L. Gaither West Tenth Street H. G. Dunwoody

The Ordinary Man by Edgar A. Guest

A poem describing the valiant, steady worker who toils with dignity. It praises the man of decent mind who accepts hardship, keeps conscience clear, and earns his living without complaint while resisting cheats and hollow philosophies.

Care Andy

Cattle and Hogs Mixed in Major Markets Jan 31

Loot of livestock prices across Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth East St Louis and New Orleans show hogs up to 9.80 in Fort Worth and 9.70 in Chicago with large runs. Cattle and calves move at varied levels including slaughter steers 11.00 to 14.25 in KC and 12.26 to 15.59 in Chicago. Sheep and lambs also firm in several markets as cotton and grain news flows steady.

Kansas City Associated Press Chicago Ty the Associated Press Fort Worth East ST. Louis The ST. Louis New York Liverpool Alexandria Inter Wall Street Southern New Orleans Nebraska James E. Bennett & Co Allied Chemical & Dye Andes Copper A. M. Byers American Beet Sugar American Brake Shoe American Car Foundry American Can Ssscese American Locomotive American Smelting & Refining American Telephone & Telegraph American Tobacco American Woolen Aneconda Copper Ceee Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Atlantic Ref. Co E.sesees Ajax Rubber Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Barnsdall Corporation Bethlehem Steel Briggs Body Brooklyn Manhattan Butler Bros Ssecsees Canadian Pacific Cerre de Pasto Chesapeake & Ohio Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Chile Chrysler Cerees Cities Service Cities Service Coca Cola Seseeeseeeeee Congoleum Eeescsens Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas of Continental Motors Continental Oil Crucible Steel Eos Davidson Chemicals Dodge Motors Dupont de Nemours Erie Railroad Fleischmann Yeast Ford England Fox Movies General Asphalt General Electric General Motors, New General Mills Glidden Ti Goodrich Tires Graham Paige Motors Great Western Sugar Great Northern Greene Cananea Copper Houston Oil Sssee Hudson Motors Hup Motors Humble Oil Illinois Central Independent Oil & Gas Inspiration Copper International Cement International Harvester International Nickel International Paper International Petroleum Postrnational Telephone OTUA Lima Locomotive Lowe's, Inc Toy Loose-Wiles Louisiana Oil & Refining Mexican Seaboard Middle States Missouri Packard Motor Pan-American Pe Pennsylvania Pere-Marquette Phillips Petroleum Pierce-Arrow Motors O Poster Prairie Oil & Gas Prairie Pipeline Willys-Overland Motors Woolworth Aes Wrieht Aero Corporation Yellow Cab Assesses Pullman Radio Corporation of America Southern Railway Standard Com Tobacco Standard of California Standard of Indiana Standard of New Jersey Standard of New York Stewart Warner Studebaker Motors Texas Gulf Sulphur Texas Corporation Texas & Pacific Ry Pacific Coal Tidewater Oil Timken Roller Bearing Trans. Air Transport Transcontinental Oil Inion Pacific Ry Tinion Carbide Tniversel Aviation Uiited States Rubber Ceeee Tinited States Steel Vacuum Spee Canadian Steel Victor Talking Machine Warner Brothers Tinvhorvse Electric White Fiavle O. & R. White Motors

Woman sets altitude world record after night flight

Miss Smith, a private pilot licensed last year, reported engine and altimeter trouble during a night flight yet managed to estimate altitude. She had previously been grounded for 15 days for flying under the East River bridges, a feat she achieved as a woman. On August 21 she set an official women's altitude world record of 11,663 feet.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saturday Evening Post John L. McCarty Philadelphia Wichita Falls Mr. Gould New Mexico Post East Eighth Street Clovis W. A. Hain Y.M.C.A United States Harry Sinclair Treasury C. W Bush Addition Marion Horn N. East Eighth Street WEAF CST N. B.C Overton Gatewood Dilts Indiana Gaither and Dunwoody Arelil Majestic Radio Majestic isce'Ribes Walnus Panhandle Music Co Edgar A. Guest Associated Tress United Fruit Atlhison New Haven Norfolk and Western International Hervester American Smeltine Commercial Investment Trust Ame Ieher Wtilst Columbia Gas American Midland Steel Products Americom International Johns Manville Briggs
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