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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

2

City Teachers Study Through Summer Programs

Amarillo Independent School District teachers pursue extensive summer study across colleges and training courses. W A McIntosh promotes the effort with new art and music courses, while supervisors attend institutions in Denton, Las Vegas, and elsewhere.

Amarillo Independent School W. A. McIntosh Annie McDonald Ventura Smith College of Industrial Arts Denton Texas C. M. Rogers New Mexico Normal University Las Vegas N. M. W. A. MclIntosh Lubbock Texas Tech

Robbery Hits Clarence Saunders San Jacinto Store

Loss of about $1,200 in cash and checks reported after a Sunday night safe robbery at the Clarence Saunders San Jacinto store. Indications point to an expert burglar. no arrests have been made.

Clarence Saunders San Jacinto

Diary of Italia expedition recounts perilous North Pole survival

The report details a harrowing rescue effort at Spitzbergen for the Italia crew. The diary covers days from June 18 to July 13, describing blizzards, near-starvation, dog meat rations, and a perilous escape by airplane to Kings Bay amid pack ice and failed signals.

United Press Kings Bay Spitzbergen North Cape Sora Ludvig Varming Cape Verde Cape Platen Varming Cape Bruun Brock Island Foyn Island Krassin

Russian mission eyes search for Italia Amundsen missing men

The Krassin rescue team sails east of Foyn Island seeking the fate of six Italia crew members and Amundsen's party. The ballooned airship wreckage drifted after a torn gondola and a seaplane rescue operated from Tromsø.

Associated Press Moscow Krassin Foyn Island Roald Amundsen Renato Altesandrini Ettore Ardano Aldo Pontremoli Ugolago Attileo Caratti Calisto Crocea Amundsen Rene Gilbaud Albert de Cuverville Emile Valette Gilbert Brazy Norway Lieut Lief Dietrichsen Advent Kay

Notorious Gambler Is Arrested Here

A man described as a notorious San Antonio gambler was arrested at a prominent Amarillo hostelry last night and jailed on local gaming charges and telegraphic instructions from San Antonio authorities. He was released this morning after paying a local fine. no further word from San Antonio was received. The detainee appeared neatly dressed with silver gray hair and about 50 years old.

San Antonio Amarillo Potter County

Pen Women Present One Act Play Tonight

The Panhandle Pen Women stage a one act play Whose Calling Please at 8:30 this evening in the First Baptist Church parlors. Members are invited and the public is welcome to attend.

PEN Panhandle Pen Women's Organization First Baptist Church

Smith Plans Campaign in Hands of Friends and Leaders

Albany July 17 United Press governor Smith leaves details to a group of Democratic leaders and allies in New York City. John J. Raskob heads the campaign, with Herbert Lehman and Senator Gerry among advisers as plans edge toward mid August notification and a Labor Day campaign kickoff.

United Press Albany N Y Smith Democratic Party New York City John J. Raskob New National Committee Herbert Lehman Gerry Rhode Island Nellie Tayloe Ross Wyoming Robinson Raskob Herbert Hoover California

Agencies urged to cooperate in treasury coast guard bureaus

Coast guard customs prohibition and narcotic services were urged by Undersecretary Ogden Mills to cooperate in their work. The brief note lists the treasury bureaus called to coordinate efforts in enforcement and operations.

Associated Press Washington Coast Guard, Customs, Prohibition and Narcotic Services Treasury Department Ogden L. Mills

French Bastille Anniversary and Lively July 14 Celebrations

Today notes the Bastille anniversary marked by French pride and temperate celebrations. It recalls Captain Emilio Carranza's death and the resolve of fliers to continue flights despite danger. President Coolidge faces choosing two replacements in the commerce and interior departments.

London Constantinople Daily Mail Today Zeki Bey Syryna Nihad Bey Symrno Faubourg Saint Antoine Bastille France Emilio Carranza Mexico Carranza Mexico City Long Island Coolidge Hoover Department of Commerce Interior Department

Young Husband Arrested on Farm Near Amarillo

Lester Bain of Vernon is jailed in Potter county charged with wife desertion after deputies from the sheriff's office arrested him on a farm about three miles southeast of Amarillo. Deputy J N Leverett of Wilbarger county retrieved him to Vernon. Bain, about 22, is a father of one child. Deputies Charley Hester and Bob Morris made the arrest.

Lester Bain Vernon Amarillo Sheriff's Office Potter County J. N. Leverett Wilbarger County Bain Charley Hester Bob Morris

Whitley Funeral Held in Happy Texas

Funeral services for E. E. Whitley 56 retired farmer were held at 2:30 PM at the Methodist Church in Happy Texas with Rev. Rose officiating. The body was sent to Happy at 12:30 PM via Blackburn and Boxwell funeral directors. Burial followed in Happy Cemetery.

E. E. Whitley Fillmore Street Methodist Church Happy Texas Rev. Rose Blackburn and Boxwell Whitley William Koch Charlie Zoeler T. J. Neff Jon Garrison B. G. Hogge I. F. White Happy Cemetery

Democratic Farm Plank Endorsed By Corn Belt Meeting

A Corn Belt committee meeting in Des Moines contrasts Democratic support for the agricultural plank with Republican Hoover Coolidge positions. The resolution defends the McNary Haugen bill as essential to tariff protection for surplus farm products without subsidies. It also commends the Houston plank and opposes industrialization at the expense of agriculture.

Associated Press Des Moines Coolidge Herbert Hoover Corn Belt Committee Organized Agriculture Houston Cleveland America

Baseball team fights cap to cover season costs

Club officials race to raise a fund tonight to cover operating expenses after paying a Bronc payroll yesterday. A league meeting will be called unless $3,000 is wired by 5 PM to arrange operation under current or new ownership. Citizens urged to contribute via The Globe.

Gear Bronc Oklahoma City The Globe Chisum

Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Historical References

A reader facing a mixed set of crossword clues and trivia items is presented. The puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues including historical figures, geography, language, and general knowledge notes, with some playful phrases about ships in the Bahamas and post meridian time.

Fragmented OCR corpus ponders history and word clues

A garbled OCR list presents assorted trivia fragments on biblical order venom, geography the Louisiana Purchase ruler, and misc terms like poet, play type, and seafaring company. It reads as scattered clues rather than a cohesive news item.

France Louisiana Purchase Ocean Edar Allen Company of Seamen

Dairymen Meet Over Amarillo Milk Pricing Dispute

Producers argue posted Amarillo whole milk price is below production costs and opposes city inspection rules. They note lower costs elsewhere and seek a fair return, while some makers may switch to sour cream selling.

Amarillo Dairymen’s Association Board of City Development Childress Wichita Falls San Antonio Larkspur Colorado Fort Worth Dallas el Paso

Opinion on pledges and party loyalty in presidential nominee

Chief Justice Fly writes that a senator cannot dodge obligations to the party by breaking a pledge to support the national nominee. The opinion argues disloyalty undermines the legal and moral duties to back the president and vice president selected by the democratic process.

W. S. Fly National Democracy al Smith

Money Ready for Jurors of the Past Year

Two hundred twenty eight dollars remains in the district clerk office for 48 jurors who served in district courts since the April term 1927. Clerk J C Skillman asks payees to call for their certificates many for three dollars with names of recipients listed.

J. C. Skillman Mr. Skillman R. S. Morgan R. L. McSpadden George H. Maroney Carter Mathews J. L. Nunn G. C. Odom J. L. Park H. L. Phillips Ross D. Rogers W. 8 Rule J. T. Ray Dick Seay H. Scales H. F E. Smith R. S. Snow H. F. Smith C. ©. Timmons Hugh Tolleson Will Winch

Politics of race in Potter County primaries

Grover B. Hill announced that no negroes will be allowed to vote in the Potter County Democratic Primaries. He cited a resolution by the Texas Democratic executive committee restricting participation to white voters in state Democratic primaries. He questioned why white voters would seek black support in a white man’s primary.

Grover B. Hill

Local Briefs Note Births And Travels In City

W L Peake returned from San Antonio where he attended the Citizens Military Training camp. Mr and Mrs J H Hudson of 908 North Fillmore announce a baby daughter born July 11. Dr Guy Owens will return Saturday from Palacios where he aided the National Guard encampment. Mr and Mrs W J Acree of 812 Georgia Avenue announce a baby son born July 7. Mr and Mrs R G Hughes of Pampa were in the city yesterday on business. Mr and Mrs A C Townes returned from a trip to Mrs Townes sister Mrs Jim Pervis whose husband runs a large ranch near Clayton New Mexico. The Townes party also visited Trinidad Colorado and Las Vegas. Mr Townes is a deputy in the sheriff office.

W. L. Peake San Antonio Citizens J. H. Hudson North Fillmore Street Guy Owens Palacios National Guard W. J. Acree Georgia Avenue R. G. Hughes Pampa A. C. Townes

The Pheasant Serenade on a Moonlit Lawn

A humorous verse by Edgar A Guest depicts a handsome pheasant strutting across a lawn waking the household with its dawn chorus. The speaker admires the bird's plumage but laments the crowing call when the pheasant brings its mates, fearing disturbed sleep despite its regal appearance.

Handsome

Markets KANSAS CITY LIVESTOCK By The Associated Press

Hogs 7,000 steady to 1.04 higher top 11.29. Cattle 8,000 calves 1,500 killing classes slow but full steady. Sheep 6,000 lambs 15 to 26 lower. lambs good to choice 13.00 15.00, ewes 4.25 6.75. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK: Hogs 24,000 up 1.00. butchers 10.50 11.50. Cattle 7,000 calves 2,500 steady. steers 14.60 16.40. cows 9.50 12.25. sheep 12,000 slow. lambs 14.85 17.78.

Kansas City The Associated Press Chicago East ST. Louis

East St. Louis Livestock and Cotton Market Briefs

Hogs and cattle markets show slow sales with prices mixed across hogs cattle and calves. Cotton futures in New York and Liverpool trade trend down amid rains and liquidation while poultry and potatoes report modest price movements in Chicago and regional markets.

Butter and Eggs Report and Foreign Exchange News

Butter prices in Chicago steady with various grade standings listed including firsts and seconds. Eggs show improved demand for extra firsts and ordinary firsts. Foreign exchanges mixed with Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, Germany, Tokyo, and Montreal quotes and ranges from The Associated Press.

Associated Press Chicago New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Tokyo Montreal

New York Stock Letter: Mixed Opens as Prices Drift Lower

Stocks show uneven early gains and losses with several issues advancing briefly before retreating. Public utilities slump while Indian Refining issues slide. some rail and consumer shares steady or up slightly amid moderate liquidation and bugire support appears in select gains. Sterling firm in early foreign exchange trading.

New York Associated Press Atchison Curtins Radio 4 Atlantic Refining Flest Hudson Motors International Nickel U. S. Steel American Water Works General Gas and Electric Abitibt Curtiss Woolworth National Biscuit Lehigh Valley American Woolen Preferred Montgomery Do Uwotlen Carbide Cently Sterling

Amarillo Man Fights Night Away After Drinking Liquor

An Amarillo man endured a wild night with at least six fights after reportedly drinking fighting liquor. He faced the judge the next morning in bloodied trousers and a head bandage, fined 25 dollars, and treated by Dr. Walker for wounds. He allegedly attacked a man at a local hotel and fought with Ben Robinson in a jail cell before police restrained him.

Amarillo Ben Robinson Robinson Walker

Three Men Released In Hi Jacker Case

Three men held for investigation in the Roy Mullican Santa Fe switchman robbery near Lincoln street home have been released. Mullican lost 37 dollars when he was held up while nearing his home.

Roy Mullican Santa Fe Lincoln Street Mullican

List of major U S corporations and stock tickers

A dense catalog of prominent American companies with stock symbols and percentages. Entities include American Can American Smelting American Sugar Refining American Tel tel Co Anaconda Copper Bethlehem Steel Chicago Rock Island Chrysler General Electric General Motors Hawthorne tone.

American Can American Locomotive American Smelting American Sugar Refining American Tele. & Telg American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison, Topeka & 8S F. Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Barnadall Corporation Bethlehem Steel California Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Illinois Central Independent Oil & Inspiration Coppery International Harvester International Nickel International Paper International Tele Telx Jordan Motors Ene Kansas City Southern Kennecott Copper Jly Sage Dilieeesed Mack Trucks Marland Oil Mexican Seaboard Oil Middle States Oil Missouri, Kansas &Texas Missouri Pacifie Montgomery Ward & Car Moon Motors National Biscuit Packard Motor Pan-American Pet Trans B Pennsylvania Pere-Marquette Phillips Petroleum America Sears, Roebuck & Co Union OU Sinclair Cons Ae Skelly Esreics Southern Pacific Southern Railway Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas Gulf Sulphur Texas Corporation Texas & Pacific Union Pacific UU United States Steel Victor Talking Machine White Fagle O. & R Willys-Overland Woolworth Tecetegeses

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