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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1924
Page
2
Construction rushes on the Santa Fe office and warehouse in Dallas. The nine teen story structure will span 200000 square feet over a basement base and connect to a ten story warehouse with 1200000 feet of storage. Submerged tracks and a smokeless locomotive will move cars in the basement. Building began September 1, 1923 and should finish Summer 1925.
Mrs M Sparks Gainesville visits her children here. Hail reported in Bushland. George Minke’s crops damaged. Cleo Woods near Clarendon found semi conscious after horse incident. believed horse fell, causing brain injury. Health status uncertain. boy hospitalized for a week.
Delegates scramble during a weekend session with Taggart in a pivotal role as McAdoo and Smith resist withdrawal. Governors Smith and McAdoo deny stepping aside while their camps plan a bitter fight to upend the unit rule and free delegates.
McAdoo and Smith faced off in the Democratic nomination, revealing divides on Catholic versus Protestant, wet versus dry, North versus South, and Wall Street hostility. The convention degenerated into factional rivalry, with neither candidate near a two thirds vote as the balloting approached.
Mrs. 8. B. Christian returns from a Dallas Fort Worth visit. Mrs. E. T. Coard and daughter Margaret came back from Fort Worth. Abilene guests Cecil and Max Chenoweth stay with Mrs. G. G. Ordway. Sheriff Graves brought a hotel fight offender to jail. Sparks family returns to Wichita Falls after a two week visit. Mrs. W. Tanner from eight miles south of Amarillo goes home after hospital care. Dorothy Fowlkes, 12, assisting Judge Palmer at Chattanooga conference. Mrs. James Caldwell home from Northwest Texas hospital. J. M. Raney, 71, dies after appendicitis operation. B. F. Thomas harvests 3200 bushels wheat at $1.03 a bushel. Miss Della McCall recovering from appendicitis. J. F. Bassett faces rain delays in wheat harvest. Tourist camp ground crowded despite bad roads. Lane’s ice cream advertised as best for kids. Mrs. W. W. Weber travels from San Francisco to Missouri to visit relatives. John White from Amarillo now Lawton Oklahoma on Shrine business. Mr. and Mrs. ANG W. W. Sheppard visit friends in Illinois. Sheppard retires from Hot Springs treatments. They reside in Lubbock. Mrs. Perry Blackburn returns from Alabama. accompanied by Virginia Moore of Marion for weeks at Askew Court.
Dr. F. H. Spence of Point Barrow Alaska and his wife will address the First Presbyterian Church at the 11 o'clock service. They spent five years among Eskimos, helping with a hospital near Point Barrow and serving people within a 60 mile radius. Now traveling in the United States under the Presbyterian board of national mission, they visit Texas churches to share their Arctic mission. The public is invited to hear Dr. Spence.
Canyon Texas July 5 Wallace R Clark head of the music department at the State Teachers college announced that next Tuesday the department will present its first summer lyceum number with Pearl Calhoun Davis soprano as the attraction Marion Douglas Martin a concert pianist will accompany the singer Both artists are well known to music lovers across the United States.
Gen T D Barton of Amarillo will address residents at 2 p m July 14 in the courthouse. He cannot speak in other North Panhandle towns before the primaries due to duties as adjutant general of the Texas national guard. He spoke to over 3000 in San Antonio Thursday night.
The barbecue and entertainment planned today at Harding's ranch in Palo Duro canyon were postponed indefinitely due to recent rains. The announcement was made yesterday.
A Ford coupe rear casing and rim were removed last Friday night June 27. The owner has located it and knows who took it. if returned, no arrest will be made.
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