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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1928

Page

2

Dr Thomsen explores tombs and Egypts cradle of culture

Dr R Thomsen, pastor of Central Presbyterian, spoke to a large audience on his Egypt visit to the tombs of kings queens and nobles. He traced Egypts isolation geopolitical setting and Nile driven agriculture, noting royal tombs reveal plowing fishing hunting and religious beliefs. Many stayed after to view pictures and learn more about Tutankhamens tomb and artifacts.

R. Thomsen Central Presbyterian Church Egypt Dr. Thomsen King Tut Thomsen

New York Heat Wave Drives Crowds Outdoors

Thousands stayed outside in parks and along beaches as a hot wave pressed on in New York. Temperatures hit 91 degrees by midday with nights in the 80s. The Metropolitan area reported twelve heat deaths including nine drownings. About 2.1 million visited seashore and mountain resorts such as Coney Island Bear Mountain Long Beach Rockaways and Asbury Park. Forecast called for fair but warm weather with possible afternoon thundershowers later in the week.

United Press New York Coney Island The Rockaways Long Beach Asbury Park Bear Mountain

Rain Breaks Terrific Heat at Chicago

Rain brought partial relief to the Midwest heat wave as Chicago counted twelve deaths from the weekend heat and drownings. Over 200,000 sought shade at parks and porches, with flat dwellers on fire escapes and roads crowded by travelers leaving the city seeking cooler spots.

United Press Chicago Middlewest

Film of English tour a gift to Amanullah

A full length film record of Afghanistan King Amanullah and Queen's England tour is prized by the royal couple. The footage, shot under a Foreign Office official, may be shown to Afghanis tan subjects, revealing the Queen's face for the first time since their voyage began in Bombay.

International New Bervive London Afghanistan Jis England Foreign Office Europe Bombay

Woman Candidate Minnie Cunningham To Speak In City

Mrs Minnie Fisher Cunningham a United States Senate candidate will address Pot ter county voters on the courthouse lawn tomorrow at 8 pm She is recognized as an outstanding state figure and is touring the state with an active campaign effort.

Minnie Fisher Cunningham United States Senate Potter County Cunningham

Four Survivors Reveal Details Of Chile Ship Tragedy

Four of about 400 aboard the army transport Amargos survived to recall the disaster off Punta Chimpl near Lebu. The ship struck rocks in a storm, broke apart, and most perished at sea or on the wreck. Survivors described clinging to debris, being dashed against rocks, and naked searches for aid as a public funeral was planned in Conception.

Associated Press Santiago Chile Amgamos Punta Chimpel Lebu Coronel Punta Arenas Gulf of Arauco Ismael Suarez Jose Aguila Belen Andreas Carrillo Carrillo Aguila Humberto Sepulveda Humberto Diaz Conception

Rockefeller Birth Place To Be Moved To Coney Island

A 89 year old house near Richford New York where John D Rockefeller was born will be relocated to Coney Island. The transfer aims to let millions visiting New York see the birthplace as a testament to humble beginnings and potential. The Cary Rockefeller related property will furnish the house to resemble a century old farm home and preserve its original hand carved features.

Associated Press New York New York World Today Oswego N. Y Richford John D. Rockefeller Coney Island Sarsh §. Deneen Carrie Rockefeller Harford Mills Rockefeller Mr. Rockefeller

Jennings riches in London may go to Ohioans

London July reports say 40 Jennings heirs from America plan a new bid in England for the Jennens millions, potentially $300 million. Sydney Geiger of Alliances Ohio returns with evidence. two American lawyers and D Campbell Lee in Middle Temple prepare inquiries as 1,000 witnesses await to prove direct descent and press the claim. No writ has been served.

International News Service London Jennings America England Genevieve Jennings Jennens William Jennens Birmingham High Court William Lygon Brauchamp Family Curzon Lord Howe Curzon Lady Howe Curzon Baroness Howe Ann Oakes Fort Howe Willian Jennens Mesors Jordan Virginia Geiper D. Campbell Lee Brick Court Middle Temple

Children Die in Grenade Explosion in Kattowitz

Dispatches from Kattowitz in Upper Silesia report twenty children killed when a hand grenade exploded after being picked up. The city endured heavy fighting during World War I and remains a site of tension.

Preas Vienna Kattowitz Upper Silesia

Pickwick Line Schedules Altered With New Routes

Pickwick Stage Corporation announces schedule changes effective tomorrow. Eastbound service to Oklahoma City and beyond departs Amarillo at 8:00 AM. through cars to Kansas City St Louis and points east depart 1:00 AM and 1:00 PM daily. Westbound to Roswell El Paso and California runs 8:00 AM and 7:30 PM. Local west to Clovis at 11:15 AM. Larger and better buses added. parlor buses already on Pacific coast. New Pickwick Station contract let for Fourth and Fillmore streets and work begins immediately.

Pickwick Stage Corporation Oklahoma City Amarillo Fillmore Street Kansas City St. Louis Clovis Ama- Fillo

Local residents take trips and visits across the region

Mrs 8 J Cole hosts sister Mrs C R Golli and Golliher family for days then travels with her parents to Las Vegas for a brief outing. Mia Matthews visits Mrs Horace Ammons in Tacoma Alabama while Mr and Mrs W O Payne head to Floydada for a vacation. The Whitmans visit Canyon relatives and Johnny Wise plans a New Mexico fishing trip. Fogersons are in Silverton on business and Mrs J L Holland visits Mangum Oklahoma relatives. Mise Barrier visits Lubbock and Wise family return from Las Vegas rodeo.

8. J. Cole Washington Street C. R. Golliher Brady Golliher J. H. Braswell Canyon Las Vegas Mia Margaret Matthews Tacumbia Alabama Horace K. Ammons Maryland Street

Crossword Puzzle Looted From A Fragmented Page

A scrambled OCR puzzle note lists crossword clues and fill words with mixed letters and garbled terms including Lavish outdoor entertainment Mark left by a previous injury and Emissary Misery and other ambiguous entries. The fragmentary text mentions indecipherable clues like To act us to and To daub with several unrelated terms sprinkled throughout.

Word Puzzle Fragments From a Seemingly Odd List

A scrambled OCR fragment lists clues and partial solutions such as harvest, perch, female sheep, fabulous bird, the deep, and golf score. It intermixes stray letters and terms like rescue and European hornet, suggesting a partial crossword or dictionary scan with missing context and garbled formatting.

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Radio Talk Settles On The Air And Rail Wins

Editors urge a school for radio speakers as a new profession while noting rapid political chatter. The Pennsylvania Railroad orders 15 million dollars in steel passenger cars replacing wooden models for safety. British plans for cable and wireless mergers spark U.S. interest as government ownership debates loom.

Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania General Attebury

B C D Invites Florists Here

The Board of City Development wired an invitation to the Texas State Floral club meeting in Fort Worth to hold its next convention locally this morning.

Board of City Development Texas State Floral Club Fort Worth

G O P Plan Shifts Focus to Eastern Campaign

Republican campaign plans concentrate on the East as Hoover nears Washington for final drives. He may return to Washington to be near headquarters while awaiting nomination notification in Palo Alto. An eastern advisory council led by Senator Moses of New Hampshire will guide Atlantic coast strategy.

Associated Press Washington Herbert Hoover Hoover Woodrow Wilson Mr. Hoover Palo Alto Cal Henry J. Allen Kansas Moses New Hampshire Atlantic

Box Supper Planned for Potter County Candidates

Potter county candidates invited to a meeting and box supper at Fast Tenth Methodist church starting at 8 tonight. Sponsored by the Intermediate Hi League, voters urged to attend. Judge Sam B. Motlow to be master of ceremonies, candidates to speak at 8:15. Women and girls asked to bring boxes for auction.

Potter County Intermediate Hi League Sam B. Motlow

McDaniels Named City Dog Catcher in Amarillo

M I McDaniel has been named the official dog catcher for Amarillo. Jeff Bartlett warns dog owners to license pets immediately. McDaniel to impound unlicensed dogs at the pound with fines of $1 for male dogs and $2 for females.

M. I. McDaniel Amarillo Saelis Jeff Bartlett Mr. McDaniels

Courthouse Deeds and Property Registrations Listed

A long list of warranty deeds and property transfers shows J R Wrather to D Y Wrather and E P Wrather with parcels in B&SF and Ford Sub, sums ranging from 1,000 to 12,500. Several transfers name City Improv to Alicea A Tuttle and Adelaide Woods, among others, with various blocks and lots in 12 Robts, S Hts, and Ridge. Additional entries cover car registrations, multiple lenders, and building permits listing owners and costs, including a 5,250 brick dwelling and a 390 restaurant.

Jas. P. Ingram Dott Houston Ford Ab&m W. W. Prescott Www Ww. Prescott Alicea A. Tuttle

Gosser Meets Local Demand on Cigars in Amarillo

G. A. Gosser has operated a small cigar business in Amarillo since 1907 serving the Panhandle. He purchases tobaccos from Ohio, Connecticut, Florida, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin to produce two brands The Amarillo and KE and Go selling for 5 and 10 cents. His shop at 600 A East Fourth Street runs with a daily capacity of about 500 to 800 cigars. Gosser handles manufacturing selling deliveries and collections personally and plans to add The Medical Art at 10 cents.

G. A. Gosser Panhandle Amarillo Havana Gosser East Fourth Street

Mosher to Furnish Steel for Santa Fe Office Building

Mosher Steel and Foundry won the contract to supply 1800 tons of structural steel for the Santa Fe general office building at Ninth and Polk. The project, the city’s largest steel frame, will load 60 cars at full tonnage. First shipment of 26 cars is en route this week. Midland Construction of Kansas City will erect the steel frame. Mosher also to supply steel for Santa Fe apprenticeship school at La Junta Colorado.

Mosher Steel and Foundry Company Santa Fe General Office Ninth and Polk Streets Midland Construction Company Kansas City Mosher Company Santa Fe la Junta Colorado

Markets Report from Kansas City and Chicago Livestock

Kansas City records Hogs at top 11.15 with 11,000 head, cattle and calves mixed with steers 13.60 to 15.50, yearlings 13.85 to 15.65, cows 7.00 to 11.50, vealers 9.00 to 14.50. lambs 14.75 to 16.10. East St. Louis notes steady hogs to 11.45 and cattle at 12.25 to 15.00, lambs 15.00 to 15.50. Chicago totals show hogs 11.59 top, cattle 14.15 to 16.00, vealers 14.25 to 16.50, lambs 15.50 to 16.65, ewes 4.00 to 7.00.

Kansas City The Associated Press East Chicago Associated Presa

New Orleans and New York Cotton Market Movements

The New Orleans market opened steady amid higher post Sunday rain, with October to January futures advancing then retreating after higher acreage reports. In New York, prices rose on showers but fell as the government acreage figure, at 11.4 percent increase, surprised traders, sending October down. Liverpool futures and foreign exchange figures follow, with cotton, potatoes, and poultry notes and varied dairy and butter prices across Chicago markets.

New Orleans Associated Press Liverpool New York

New York Stocks Open With Mixed Gains On Broad Demand

Opening trading shows uneven moves as mail order issues lead with gains. Sears Roebuck hits a new high while Montgomery Ward rises marginally. General Motors and Anaconda show small advances. Wright Aeronautical slips early then recovers. Radio also improves after a dip. Rubber and motor shares lead, with expanding sales and limited bear activity.

New York Associated Press Sears Roebuck Montgomery-Ward General Motora Anaconda General Electric U. S. Steel Wright Aeronautical Radio Poe Wright Midland Steel Products Kelly Springfield Chrysler and Hudson Motor Group Louisville & Nashville

Court inquiry cites Loewenstein disappearance over Channel

A Brussels court inquiry concluded Alfred Loewenstein vanished from his airplane over the English Channel after takeoff from Croydon. Pilot Ronald Drew testified to the takeoff and landing points, with Loewenstein present at departure but not on landing. A curator was named for the Loewenstein estate awaiting a death certificate.

Brussels Alfred Loewenstein English Channel Albert Dever Loewenstein United Press Justice of the Peace Ronald Drew Croydon England St. Ingelvert Mme. Loewen- Stein Count Rober Vanderstraeten-Panther Channel

Flashes of Life in Brief Across the Nation

A miscellany of short notes from New York Washington Philadelphia and Perth Amboy covers a deluxe British built touring automobile aboard a liner a fossil reptile find in Oregon a Cornell Herskovits expedition to study Dutch Guianan tribes a railroad fireman switching to shipboard work a Cadet Army Air Corps application and a Perth Amboy murder case with man slaughter charge.

Tha Associated Press New York England Minnewaska Dutch Guiana Morton Kahn Cornell Melville Herskovits Northwestern

Independent Oil and Gas Faces Wide Range of Company Figures

A fragmented listing shows numerous firms with varied percentages and figures including Inspiration Copper, International Harvester, Kennecott Copper, Kelly-Springfield, Pan-American Petroleum, Phillips Petroleum, United States Steel, Studebaker, and Woolworth among others. The tally suggests a broad survey of stock or ownership percentages across many corporations in the energy, mining, manufacturing, and retail sectors.

Independent Oil & Gas Inspiration Copper International Harvester International Nickel International Tele Jordan Motors Kansas City Southern Kelly-Springfield Kennecott Copper Louisiana Oi & Refining Mack Trucks Marland Qi Mexican Pennsylvania Ad Pere-Marquette Alas Phillips Petroleum Radio Copr of America Sears, Roebuck & Co Shell Union Oil Sinclair Cons Oil Southern Pacific Stewart Warner Studebaker Sege Texas Gulf Sulphur Texas Corporation Texas Pacific Coal Timken Roller Bearing Union Pacific U. 8 United States Steel Vietor Willys-Overland Seees Woolworth

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Amanlllah Senate Financier Pickwick Line Tuate Aly tAolr Jane Crosby Constantinople Paris United States B.C. D M’daniels Courthouse Records J. R. Wrather D. Y. Wrather E. P. Wrather J. Gresham Lincoln Chrysler Lee Williams Center Ave Harman Motor Pontiac Sidney Bridgeman Harrison Plains Pensa Raney Pierce Wiley Day Tyler Jas P. Hodge Kentucky Carty Moton Erskine En Meyerowitz Care Jaretts Frost Motor Buick J. W. Hendricks Cooper-Irvin H. A. Warren Theresa Banista Polk Toney Chisum Essex Branch Anderson van Buren McCarty Herbert Wees Taylor Oakland O. W. Wray McCarty Motor Stude Mary Gifford Dallas Gamble-Martin Whippet Texas Maryland Armstrong T&s Co Cullum Motor Graham J.C. Westcont N. Jackson R. M. Roberts W. 9Th Miller Truck Sales G & Me R. J. Duke Etal Clovis M. E. Dilday Hilcrest Dilday A. H. Brown Coe Pu Herring Std G&s. R I. W. van Dorn 2Nd Ave Crawford van Hollow Tile Gar Brighton Liverpool Cotton iBy Great Britain France Belrium Germany Tokyo Montreal Thanod North Carolina Trish Cobblers East Shore Ubis James E. Bennett & Co Allied Chemical & Dyc American Can BAM American Locomotive American Sugar Refining American Steele & Moundry American Steele & Woundry American Tele Anaconda Copper Anchison Topeka Apead Oregon Smithsonian Institution Philadelphia Kenneth Hank Uncle Sam Jersey City Amsterdam Christy Matthewson, Jr Army Air Corps Perth Amboy N. J George Dieterly Panhandle Music Co Polk Knabe Mason Hamlin Chickering Victrolas
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