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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1929

Page

1

Lawyer Seeks Peonage Case At Courthouse Talk

A circulated handbill invites Amarillo Canyon and nearby residents to a courthouse lawn meeting at 8 PM Tuesday to discuss Everitt Bates former E E Mauldin dairy employee and a $42500 damages suit. The petition claims Bates was sentenced to five years for rope theft and paroled to work on the dairy farm with Mauldin and Motlow. Bates exonerated Mauldin and Motlow in a Saturday statement.

Amarillo Canyon Everitt Bates E. E. Mauldin Dairy A. D. Payne Payne, Cade & Hart Bates Mauldin Sam B. Motlow Matlow Motlow

Warehouse Fire Destroys Liberal Kansas Store Content

A fire in Liberal Kansas destroyed a warehouse after a carload of matches ignited the blaze. The loss to contents owned by Ideal Food Stores amounts to about $40,000. The fire occurred early this morning.

Liberal Kans Ideal Food Stores

Radio Listings From WEAF to West Coast Stations

A dense airlist shows tonight’s programming across WEAF New York and multiple national chains. It includes a mix of orchestral music, comedy sketches, stage dramas, dance music by Jack Albin, and various concert features from Navy Band and other stations, with time blocks and call letters noted.

WEAF New York Aleo WSAL WGN Kan WOW KITP WIMJ WSM WSR WMC WFAA Koo KPRC Alee Floyd Gibbons Kad Pera Princess Ida WERC Jack Albin Aleo Wky WJAX WSM Om Wiz Chain Orchestra Aleo Koka KYW Wren Werc KTSP KFT Southpaw KDKA WIK Wren

Wall Street news and wingless hens headline Brisbane column

The Globe carries Arthur Brisbane’s views with Today’s notes on Wall Street’s sharp rise and a ticker delay. Poultry expert Dr Renwald claims a wingless hen breed lays 300 eggs yearly. California fliers Mendell and Reinhart vow endurance. Hamilton Burr duel reference closes with Weehawken history.

Renwald Nebraska

Citizens vote tomorrow on college issue

Amarillo voters face a school district election at Amarillo Senior High School to decide funding for a proposed junior college. The plan outlines $150 per student yearly cost, tuition set near $100, and financing from district funds plus tuition. Tax impact includes a 11 cent total levy with bonds and maintenance, reduced to about eight cents after tuition.

Amarillo W. A. McIntosh Geo. M. Waddill Polk Street

Vote Tuesday on Governor Salary Amending Texas Constitution

The Associated Press reports Texans vote Tuesday in a special election on two constitutional amendments. One increases the governor’s salary from 4 000 to 10 000 dollars and the other adds six new supreme court justices, with changes postponed until the next administration.

The Associated Press Austin Supreme Court

Five jailed here for probe of hijacking

Five persons were held in the city jail for investigation in connection with the hijacking of E. L. Thompson of Lubboth yesterday. Thompson reported a theft of 382 dollars near a North Fillmore Street grain elevator Sunday night. No charges filed this noon.

E. L. Thompson Lubboth Thompson Fillmore Street Frank Pressly Julian Flores

Wheat market on up trend spurred by Northwest droughts

Foreign and domestic wheat markets surged on July 15 as drought news from the Northwest grain belt spread optimism. July wheat rose five and five-eighths cents by 11 a.m. to 1 845 8. other deliveries gained similarly in early trading.

Associated Press Chicago Northwest

Yank Fliers Dine With King Emanuel in Italy

United Press reports Roger Q. Williams and Capt. Lewis A. Yancey American Pathfinder crew arrived in Pisa and rode with King Victor Emanuel and the royal family to San Rossore for lunch. Hydro plane squadrons from Orbetello and Leghorn escorted the fliers.

United Press Pisa Italy Roger Q. Williams Lewis A. Yancey Pathfinder Royal Automobile San Rossore Victor Emanuel Orbetello Leghron

Panhandle Road Bulletin Reports Excellent Highway Conditions

Panhandle Auto Club notes all roads in the Panhandle and major routes out of Amarillo are in excellent condition for 200 miles in all directions. No rain reported. Boxwell Bros. ambulance. Ph. 5211.

Panhandle Amarillo Panhandle Auto Club Boxwell Bros. Ambulance

Federal Farm Board Holds First Meeting At White House

President Hoover hails the new Federal Farm Board as the most important agency and insures the national agricultural program under a new $600 million farm bill. The board meets in the White House cabinet room to oversee the upbuilding of agriculture with a $151.5 million available fund.

Lawrence Sullivan United Press Washington Federal Farm Board Hoover White House Congress

traffic arrests mark weekend police drive for safety

Over the weekend 24 arrests were made for traffic ordinance violations as police push tougher enforcement. No accidents were reported yesterday. Judge Homer A. Callaway warned that fines up to 200 dollars may be imposed for failure to appear. Notices to nonappear totaled 100 last week. Traffic Captain M V Turner said the city will strictly enforce forbidding driving through filling stations to avoid signals, noting several injuries occurred last week.

Homer A. Callaway M. V. Turner

Dynamite Blast in Creek Kills Fish in Randall County

Deputy game warden 8. D. Turner announced a $50 reward for the arrest of the guilty party or parties in a dynamite blast that killed thousands of fish in Tierra Blanca Creek. He said the dry stretch and stranded fish threaten remaining aquatic life and called volunteers to McSpadden Lake camp at daylight Tuesday to aid in rescue efforts.

Tierra Blanca Randall County D. Turner Turner McSpadden Lake

King George III Undergoes Successful Drainage Operation

The King George is operated on for a small abscess in his right chest. Seven doctors attended at Buckingham Palace. The operation involved removing portions of two ribs to circumscribe the abscess which measures one and a half inches. Condition reported satisfactory. Prince of Wales reportedly at hand in case of emergency.

Associated Press London George Buckingham Palace Prince of Wales York House Stanley Hewitt Sir Hugh Rigby Lord Dawson OF Penn

A T Accepts Invitation to Big Air Derby

Max Cornwall superintendent of the western division of Trans continental Air Transport said he tentatively accepts the chamber of commerce invitation to attend the airport dedication and air derby in late August or early September. He will make every effort to attend and sees no barrier to his presence.

Max Cornwall Transcontinental Air Transport Corporation Chamber of Commerce Cornwall

Street car service resumes under federal protection in New Orleans

New Orleans restored streetcar service today with strikebreakers guarded by U S marshals and police auto convoys. Experimental cars earlier in the day ran without disorder, following rioting ten days prior and a federal injunction restraining interference with operation.

United Press New Orleans United States St. Charles Avenue Associated Press Public Service, Inc

Explosion rocks torpedo plant nine miles north of city

Two large craters mark the spot where two store houses of the Independent Eastern Torpedo company stood nine miles north of the city. Fifteen quarts of nitroglycerine stored there exploded yesterday for unknown reasons. The blast was heard over miles, a prairie fire followed, and losses were about $5000. No one was believed injured.

Eastern Torpedo Company H. L. van Doren

Gold Bullets mystery grips Torridity past and present

A murder in Torridity ties to a thirty year old poker game between two desperate men. Andrew Ogden is killed by his son Jerry, but Peebles and Lucy doubt the confession as clues point to guilt. An old revolver with gold bullets links present danger to California’s glamorous frontier era.

Andrew Ogden Jerry Peebles Lucy Alex Peterson Ogden California The Globe Charles G. Booth

Four Cent Revenue Levy Takes Effect In Texas

Texas new four cent gasoline tax took effect as Governor Moody signed the measure. The tax raises revenue by two cents while license fees for privately owned automobiles drop by 50 percent. Over 1,250,000 auto owners affected. farm tractors planes and motor boats exempt. Registration cut goes into effect in 1930. Amarillo residents expect old prices for one day. distributors have not yet raised prices.

Associated Prova Austin Texas Moody Highsway Department Amarilloanl

Man Arrested on Home Brew Charge Here

Olin Rutledge was arrested at 809 North Buchanan Street yesterday after officers found 81 bottles of home brew in his possession. Federal charges were filed. A downtown hotel raid yielded home brew equipment and several bottles of beer. W. M. Woodlief was released on his own recognizance.

Olin Rutledge North Buchanan Street W. M. Woodlief

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