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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1924
Page
8
Market roundup with hog receipts and prices across Chicago Wichita and Kansas City. Cattle and hog totals show lower live cattle and mixed sheep gains, while regional quotes list top hogs at 7.50 and beef and veal ranges across multiple markets.
Amarillo grain prices list local growers paid by the Great West Mill and Elevator company. Wheat No 1 hard basis 1.00 per unit Kaffir 1.25 per 100 lbs Mile Maize 1.30 per 100 lbs Oats per bushel not fully legible. General Dawes vows to stick to facts in political campaign with no respect for tradition per Chicago Daily News.
Amarillo Cotton and Grain Exchange reports commodity standings with brokers J Ro McCook Mer, Alex Hyman & Co New Orleans, Prewitt & Sullivan, Donald Maginnis New Orleans, J oS Bache & Co Chicago.
Too late too last ry for trade 24 room rooming house furnished. Will rent for 100 dollars per month. Will trade for 5 or 6 room house in Amarillo. Apply 306 Fillmore 126 5 room new modern home in the Country Club for sale at a bargain on easy terms with 750 dollars cash. After 6 o clock phone 8055W.
Carl Sullivan and his wife and daughter Margaret wrap up a two week automobile tour ending in Amarillo. They recall a snowy camp near Montrose Santa Fe, a near freezing night, and the notable million dollar pass with cliffside routes and no guard rails. Sullivan plans to open the feature film Cytherea at the Fair theater.
A banquet will be held tomorrow evening at the Amarillo Country club at 7 30 for Cooper Irvin Motor company employees and their families as guests of the company. Harry Gardner will be toastmaster with welcome by W C Irvin and H P Kuhlman giving the employer response Tolziens orchestra will play Henry Ansley will speak Babe Warren will sing Out Where the West Begins there will be dancing
Zinc pitcher Walker delivered a big league performance allowing three hits and fanning fifteen as Amarillo defeated Hereford 5 to 1. Hereford’s Vaughn pitched well but gave up seven hits and failed to stop the Zinc offense in a brisk game at Hereford.
Those helping the movement for the Texas Children's Home and Aid Society announced that Father T. D. O'Brien and his congregation presented a $35 gift this afternoon, aiding ten children’s home efforts.
Roswell New Mexico July 14. Since the shot at Illinois Well No 2 Pecos valley has a real oil well. After the shot the pump started and the well produced twenty barrels an hour. Storage tanks at the well are limited to three thousand barrels delaying further production until storage is expanded.
Troops 2 3 and Amarillo Boy Scouts host all city scouts Friday night at the Presbyterian hall. A watermelon feast with games and contests will be provided. Each scout pays a pro rata share of entertainment and supper not exceeding 20 cents.
The Junior Coffee Company of Amarillo and Fort Worth leased the Morris building on the Santa Fe spur and will open a wholesale coffee roasting plant and distributing house in Amarillo. J. W. Kaufman plans to relocate his family from San Antonio and T. B. Donnell of Oklahoma will manage the operation.
Mrs. M. G. Scott of Chicago opens the Texas Woman's Athletic Club and Scott School of Dancing in Amarillo at 714 Taylor Street. The facility includes a gymnasium, reception and dance rooms, dressing rooms, baths, and beds for rest, plus beauty treatments and facial work by Mrs. Scott. She asserts physical culture benefits all women and expects wide local support.
Blind Michel a Flathead Indian from St. Ignatius Mission Montana narrowly escaped death on a Ravalli to Ailee trestle when a distant whistle warned of an oncoming train. He clung by his hands from a tie as the locomotive thundered over, then slipped six inches to rocks below after summoning prayers and cursing his fate.
Local items show Horace Gooch in California and Julian Bivins with a broken leg. A note on Tri State Fair efforts and bond underwriting quotes G C Odom. Bivins Building history cited. Five miles out of Amarillo counted 251 autos by R L Horton. Gravelling favored over paving in San Jacinto areas. Baptism at Happy Glenn noted. Market moves include cattle shipping and Reece Allen refinery activity. The Globe paid $2000 for Tri-State Fair bonds as deposits rise.
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