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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1929

Page

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Endurance Flight Effort Continues Amid Crashes and Delays

United Press reports two attempts to set new endurance records in aircraft. Leo No mis and Maurice Morrison landed at Metropolitan airport after 42 hours in a Cessna due to engine trouble and fog, with no injuries and plans for another attempt in two weeks. City of Cleveland crew Byron K. Newcomb and R. L. Mitchell faced illness midflight while refueling for a long endurance run. L. W. Mendell and RK. B. Reinhart launched from Culver City at 7:29 a.m. to attempt to beat the 172 hour, 32 minute record.

United Press Los Angeles Leo Nomis Maurice Morrison Metropolitan Airport Nomis Morrison Cleveland Byron K. Newcomb R. L. Mitchell City of Culver City Calif L. W. Mendell RK. B. Reinhart

Lindbergh to continue inspection tour at Waynoka

Colonel Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh will depart Wichita for Waynoka Oklahoma to continue their inspection tour of Transcontinental Air Transport terminals. They arrived in Wichita at 6 55 p m Monday after a Kansas City departure, a 1 hour 45 minute trip.

United Press Wichita Kan Charles A. Lindbergh Waynoka Okla Lindy Kansas City

Air Features Tonight on New York Radio Lineup

Radio schedule lists varied programs and stations including WABC WHAM WISN WDSU and KMOX. Featured shows include Paul Whiteman orchestra, Vocalists and ensembles, with hour long segments on WJZ New York and KDKA.

WADC WOWO KMOX Paul Whitemat Mandbaux Alec Wado KMAC KTSA WFREM KRIE Voice of Columbia Ales KYW KSD KSTP WTMJ KPRC WERC WOW WJZ New York KDKA Wren K Wren WGN Blumber KWK

Spain’s Franco rescued. four fliers safe at last

Arthur Brisbane notes a news roundup on Major Ramon Franco and three companions saved off the Azores by the British airship carrier Eagle. Calm and unruffled, the four say they will start again for America after salvaging their two motor plane. Madrid rejoices as they arrive at Gibraltar.

Azores Ramon Franco Santa Maria Eagle

Spain's famed fliers reach Gibraltar after sea rescue

Four top Spanish aviators led by Major Ramon Franco return to solid ground aboard the Eagle after a perilous Arctic voyage in which fuel ran out and rough seas tested them. They arrived to cheers from thousands in Gibraltar, recounting cold, water shortages, and being at the mercy of waves during the ordeal.

United Press Gibraltar Spain Mos Italia Arctic Circle United States Azores Islands Eagle Ramon Franco Ruin de Alda Eduardo Gallarza Pedro Madariago Associated Press Major Franco The Azores Astres Nat

Who Stole Silk Underthings and Gingham in Canyon

A Canyon shopper reported to police that her parked car was burglarized. Missing items include two pairs of silk bloomers seven yards of crepe two yards pink satin one spool thread and two yards gingham. Police investigate motive and potential use of the gingham.

France approves debt plan in Chamber of Deputies vote

Paris July 2 The foreign affairs committee of the Chamber of Deputies voted 15 to 8 to recommend ratification of the Mellon Berenger debt settlement with a reservation unspecified in the bill The action was reported by The Associated Press from Paris Washington July 2 President Hoover hopes a year end treasury surplus could lead to tax cuts though obstacles remain Various notes and a Rug cleaning ad fragment appear among unrelated lines at 905 W 10.

France Associated Press Paris Foreign Affairs Committee Chamber of Deputies Washington Hoover Treasury

Fireworks barred in downtown section City limits set for dog shooting ban

Chief McDowell announces Fourth of July celebration bans in the business district defined by Washington to Garfield and Second to Tenth avenues, with Polk and Tyler extending to Fifteenth. Firecrackers capped at two inches long and one inch in circumference. An 1892 ordinance permits shooting dogs and shooting galleries.

W. R. McDowell Washington and Garfield Streets Second Tenth Avenues Fifteenth Avenue Polk and Tyler Streets McDowell

England calls for world peace and relief measures

From London and New York dispatches the new labor government outlines a program for world peace. Proposals include early armament reductions with allied powers, compulsory world court arbitration, resumption of relations with Soviet Russia, and Rhineland evacuation under the Young plan. Domestically the plan aims to relieve unemployment via transportation and industry stimulation.

United Press London Justice Sankey United States Great Britain World Court Britain Soviet Russia Rhineland

Rodeo Stars Arriving For Tri State Event

Corsicana Texas July 2 a fire in the Rosenberg hotel injures a Fort Worth woman and a volunteer fireman as flames threaten the business district for over an hour. Loss expected over fifty thousand dollars. Five people were in the hotel. others escaped. Debris drove into Farmers Cash grocery roof. Hotel built in 1900. Rodeo preparations include twenty performers in town and stock ready for events.

Associated Press Corsicana Texas Rosenberg Hotel Nell Ehrhardt Fort Worth Cecil Adams Farmer's Cash Grocery

Miller and King rodeo program boosts Tri-State Fair

Wilbur C. Hawk, president of the Tri-State Fair Association, urged Amarillo and the Panhandle to attend the Miller and King rodeo. He explained the show is a Tri-State Exposition, with the fair receiving 50 percent of gross receipts to cover expenses while Miller and King cover the rest. The aim is to keep the exposition debt free and grow it into a premier regional institution.

Wilbur C. Hawk Tri-State Fair Association Amarillo Panhandle Tri- State Miller and King Company

Tri-State Fair Rodeo Action At Texan Park

The corrals at Texan Ball Park ready as stands prepare to care for spectators. Officials note the event will draw thousands to the Tri-State Fair with rodeo activities highlighted on the pages ahead.

Texan Ball Park

New Evidence of Patronage in Texas Hearings

Dallas July 2 Four days of Texas hearings failed to satisfy the senate patronage committee with time to probe alleged job peddling by the state Republican group. Brookhart and McKellar recessed after San Antonio and Dallas sessions. New evidence to be considered soon centers on oil dealings at Forty Worth and links to patronage.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Senate Patronage Committee Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Kenneth McKellar Tennessee San Antonio Brookhart

Preacher Averts Panic as Snake Attends Service

In Marshallville Georgia a rattlesnake over six feet long appeared during a Sunday Methodist Church service led by Rev M T Webb Only the pastor knew of the reptile He kept teaching while the snake lurked near a chandelier After the service church stewards used a long pole to dislodge and kill the animal no one else was harmed

Preas Marshallville Methodist Church M. T. Webb Mr. Webb

Car Dealers Gather in Amarillo July 12 Meeting

Two hundred automobile dealers and allied industry representatives are expected in Amarillo July 12 for a zone meeting of the Texas Automobile Dealers Association. B. B. Owen of Dallas, president of the state group, invites all in the business to attend. The program includes a 2:30 p.m. business session and a 6:30 p.m. banquet hosted by the Amarillo Automobile Dealers Association with invitations sent by the state association and Amarillo chamber of commerce.

Amarillo Texas Automobile Dealers Association B. B. Owen Dallas Owen Amarillo Automobile Dealera Association Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Texas

National and State Bank Call Issued

The comptroller of the currency issued a call for the condition of all national banks as of close of business June 29. State Banking Commissioner James Shaw issued a similar call for state banks as of June 29.

Washington Comptroller of the Currency Today United Preas Austin James Shaw

One Held After Small Liquor Haul

Eddie Parsley was arrested on possession of liquor after a raid on a South Polk Street garage last night. Constable Allen Johnson led the raid and seized a half gallon jar and two pints of liquor. Parsley remained in jail with bond set at 1000 dollars as state charges were filed.

Eddie Parsley South Polk Street Parsley Allen Johnson

Two Named on Farm Board for Federal Appointments

Washington July 2. Alexander Legge of Chicago and C. C. Teague of California have accepted appointments to the Federal Farm Board. The selections come as the administration extends its farm program amid ongoing agricultural policy efforts.

Associated Press Washington Alexander Legge Chicago C. C. Teague California Federal Farm

Moody May Call Solons Back Belief

The Austin report notes Governor Moody may summon the legislature again if the educational appropriation bill needs revision to avoid harming departments or institutions. He could veto the complete package to keep state revenue around 49 million and call a third session after adjournment. A clash arose in the Senate over a Democratic party control congratulatory resolution for Congressman John Box, with opposition from Senators Miller and Williamson.

Austin Moody United Press Texas John Box John J. Raskob Senate Box Tom Love Dallas Juli Hyer Fort Worth Eugene Miller Weatherford W. A. Williamson San Antonio Miller Love Hoover

Rooms for Rent ads in Globe-News Want Ads

When young Miss or Mr Arillo search for a room to rent, they turn to the Globe-News Want Ads for speed and convenience. Place your ad now at 6262 and ask for Want Ads to reach renters quickly.

Miss Mr. Amarillo Globe-News

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