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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1924

Page

2

Fort Worth and Chicago Livestock Markets Summary

Fort Worth reports July livestock quotes with cattle at 4 500 head including 700 calves. prices range from 2.50 to 8 for cows to 7.50 for heifers and 27.50 to 8 for yearlings. Hogs top 9.25, bulk 9 to 9.25. Sheep 700 with lambs 8 to 12 and feeders 6 to 8. Chicago notes July 23 hogs higher with heavy hogs 9.20 to 9.35 and cattle 12,000 higher. top mature steers 11.30 and calves 10, stockers 5.25 to 6.75. lambs 12.25.

Fort Worth Chicago Kansas New York New Orleans CP Wea

AMARILLO PRODUCE Pricing and egg production items listed

A faded catalog page lists prices for hens of various weights and ages, leghorn and black breeds, turkeys with hens and toms priced by weight, plus butter and case charges. It notes delivery and new cases, with a total charge of six dollars and sixty cents in one instance and six dollars in another.

Joss

Market Summary: Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices

Fast St. Louis reports livestock bids with hogs 10 000 heads higher top 9.55 bulk 9.50 packer sows 7.75 to 7.90 cattle 3 000 higher native beef steers 7.75 to 9.75 western steers 5.35 to 6.65 yearlings 8.35 beef cows 4.25 to 5.50 canners 2.25 to 2.75 bulls 4 to 4.60 light vealers 10 sheep 4 000 lower fat lambs 12.50 culls 6.50 fat ewes 3.50 to 5.

St. Louis

Wichita Livestock Market Report Summary

Hogs receipts 700 with prices 25 cents higher. packers top 4.75, shippers 8.85, bulk 8.40 to 8.70, top cut outs 7.00. Cattle receipts 500 including 100 calves. veals up 50 cents, beef steers 6.00 to 7.00, beef heifers 3.25 to 6.00, beef cows 3.00 to 4.50, bulls 2.59 to 4.00, canners and cutters 1.75 to 2.75, heavy calves 2.50 to 6.50, stockers and feeders 2.75 to 6.90, stock cows and heifers 2.25 to 4.00.

Wichita Kan Shippers

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Cattle at Kansas City on July 23 run to 85 000 with calves 15090 and higher bids. Native fat steers reach 8 to 9.60 while grass steers 5 to 6.49 and beef cows plus heifers 3.25 to 7.50. Hogs tally 7000 with tops 9.05 and most sales 8.69 to 9. Stock pigs 0.7 to 6.85 and packing sows 8 to 8.410. Sheep 5900 down with western lambs 13.15 natives 13.00 and Texas-weth years 9.25.

Kansas City Texas

Chicago Grain Features and Market Contacts

Open high low close quotes for cotton grain and provisions at Amarillo Texas and Chicago. Listing shows J B McCook manager Alex Hyman & Co New Orleans, Prewitt & Sullivan correspondent Donald Maginnis New Orleans, J S Bache & Co Chicago, J W Parkins manager Webster Building with phone listings.

Chicago Amarillo Cotton & Grain Exchange AmarilLo Texas J. BR. McCook, Mgr Alex Hyman & Co New Orleans Prewitt & Sullivan Donald Maginnis J. 5S. Bache & Co

Local Grain Prices From Amarillo Mills

Great West Mill and Elevator quotes prices for growers Wheat No 1 hard Kaffir 128 per 100 pounds Maize 140 per 100 pounds Oats 47 per bushel Barley per bushel listed with minor OCR error at end.

Great West Mill and Elevator Company

Society Notes From Amarillo Daily Life and Travel

Clyde Cockrell departed for Dallas to join Mrs Cockrell and plan a trip to south Texas and New Mexico. Mr and Mrs R T Emmett left on a motor tour through Colorado. Mrs Sam Vaughn hosted six tables of bridge at Amarillo Country Club for guest Miss Alice Jones of Dallas. High score went to Mrs Bob Burgess who received a flower basket. Miss Jones won the guest prize a bottle of imported perfume. Punch and an ice course followed the games.

Clyde Cockrell Dallas Sam Vaughn Amarillo Country Club Alice Jones Bob Burgess Miss Jones

Crawford Family Expresses Gratitude for Sympathy and Support

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the illness and death of our wife and mother Mrs. Crawford. C. W. Crawford, Ed and Acre Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Crawford.

C. W. Crawford Acre Crawford Mrs Lee Crawford

Conway women organize community club in Tex

In Conway Claude Texas on July 23 the community ladies held a meeting at Mrs Ray Callihams home to form a community club Twenty members joined with plans for more The group intends to can vegetables fruits and beef and has ordered a steam pressure canner with another likely soon Officers elected include Mrs F Ketchum president Mrs J R Sterling vice president Mrs E K Bales secretary treasurer and a program committee plus Mrs Arthur Gripp Mrs J W Wright and Mrs J H Calliham Recreation will be provided at each meeting and the club will meet twice monthly.

J. R. Sterling Bales Arthur Gripp J. W. Wright J. H. Calliham Ray Calliham

Miller lauds Globe for fair reporting in Hobart case

EH T Dusty Miller praised the Globe for fair play in covering the 1868 Hobart habeas corpus hearing. He said newspapers must print proceedings though it may hurt involved parties and defended the Globe’s handling while noting his own rheumatic fingers and readiness for further investigation to prove innocence.

Hobart EH. T Dusty) Miller Court House Globe

Amarillo Lawyer Judge Culwell Praises Hobart Case

J W Culwell conducted the habeas corpus hearing for Mrs Hobart and has practiced law in Amarillo for the last three years. A native Texan he previously practiced in Oklahoma. Local attorneys commend his handling of the Hobart matter.

J. W. Culwell

Mouse Appears as Large as Rat Claim in Jail

Sheriff Less Whitaker dismisses Ruth Hobart’s report of rats in the county jail calling it exaggerated. Deputy Charley Davis testifies as a self styled rat witness saying a hungry mouse cleaned crumbs from the cell floor. Both officials deny seeing any rats and note grand juries have repeatedly given the jail a clean sanitary bill.

Less Whitaker Ruth Hobart Charley Davis

Public sale of impounded stock in Amarillo

The City of Amarillo announces a public sale of impounded livestock to the highest bidder for cash. Held at the City Pound Gates at Fourth and Monroe Streets between 2 and 4 p m on Saturday August 2 1924. Items include a gray mare a Shetland pony a burro and a Jersey heifer impounded on July 15 13 15. J F Bassett Pound Keeper. July 23-30.

Amarillo Monroe J. F. Bassett

Boosters Back Gasoline Refining in Amarillo

Amarillo boosters push refining crude into a plant with about half gasoline and the rest kerosene naptha engine distillate gas oil and fuel oil. Manager Long says the plant could grow to 10 000 barrels or more if sales improve. He praises Mr Allen as progressive and hopeful for Amarillo’s growth with cooperation.

Long Allen Mr. Long Amarillo Panhandle

American Legion Gifts World War Source Books to Potter Library

Hanson Post of the American Legion donated seven volumes titled Source Books of the World War to the Potter County Library in memory of Maj. Ed Roos who died last year after being gassed in World War I. The set is described as the most expensive and authentic on the market with bindings and illustrations and material extending to the era of Bismarck.

Potter County Hanson Post American Legion Maj Ed Roos Bismarck

Amarillo Globe Notes Local Travel and The Journalists

Amarillo features list residents traveling to Colorado and the Northwest, with E W Hardin and wife leaving today. J B January and family visit from Claude. E L Higinbotham clarifies initials, praising Pabst Milwaukee cheese. The Globe supports publishing E W Hobart’s photo with his widow, unlike out of town papers. A public dance occurs every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at Jack Hall’s ranch.

E. L. Higinbotham E. L Frank W Globe Pabst Milwaukee Amarillo Globe E. W. Hobart The Jack Hall

Fordson tractors and Lincoln cars boost Cooper Irvin company

Cooper Irvin company marks its fifth anniversary by expanding Fordson tractors and Lincoln car sales and service in Amarillo. The firm operates separate battery radiator and welding departments, with an assembling and storage house on Third street and five workers. Eighty five new Ford cars have been sold this year, plus many used car sales. Lincoln phaetons and touring cars have been delivered to local customers and the Red Ball stage line between Amarillo and Lubbock orders a seven passenger Lincoln. A new display lights an American flag at night to attract customers.

Fordson Ford Lincoln Cooper-Irvin Company Third Street Sonth Malcolm Shelton Miles Bivins Red Ball Amarillo Lubbock Irvin

Frontier Days Cheyenne Opens With Cowboy Events

The Roosevelt trophy of gold silver and ebony will be awarded to the all round cowboy and rough riding champion at Cheyenne Wyoming Frontier Days. The celebration opens July 22 with events across the week.

Roosevelt Cheyenne Wyo

Insurance agency advertises broad coverage

Fire life automobile cotton plate glass insurance offered by F. M. Lefforge & Co. providing all kinds of policies.

F. M. Lefforge & Co

Memoir of Loomis and Loeb Kidnap Plot Details on Stand

Crowe outlined Leopold and Loeb plans to kidnap and murder. He described the car rental under Morton D Ballard, the letters to Jacob Franks, and the disposal of evidence including burned garments and buried items. The testimony traced the staged ransom and the failed telephonic instructions before the body was found.

the University of Chicago Richard Loeb Leopold Morton D. Ballard Loeb Crowe William Deutsch Sears, Roebuck and Company Chicago Jacob Franks Harvard School Mr. Crowe Johnny Levinson Levinson Bobby Mr. Franks Franks

Herring Seeks City Lights For New Hotel Block

Col. C. T. Herring urged the city commission to install a white way around his planned 250,000 hotel or to provide sufficient lighting for the heavily traveled area. The commission will consider the request over the next two days with suggestions to light Fast Tenth Street and Fillmore Street to the railroad or city limits.

Col C. T. Herring City Commission Fast Tenth Street Fillmore Street Sixth Street

Grandchild Brings Snow Pride to H A Nobles Family

A baby boy eight pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Blackburn at 12 30 today. The child is the first grandchild of H A Nobles and he plans to quit work to boast about the snow arrival. The mother and baby are doing splendidly.

Gerald Blackburn Hi. A

Golf! Golf! AmArillo ladies cup match ends on 18th hole

Mrs. Marvin McCullough edged Mrs. W. H. Bush in the Am arillo Country Club ladies tournament for the silver cup, with the outcome decided on the last hole. In another match, Mrs. C Weymouth defeated Mrs. Tony Currie as pairings roll on. Bill Brown won the men’s handicap, beating Gene Howe five up with a 75.

Marvin McCullough W. H. Bush Amarillo Country Club Bush C. Weymouth Tony Currie Bill Brown Gene Howe Brown

Largest and most powerful battleship serves as flagship

Vice Admiral Sir Frederick L. Field presides from aboard H M 5 Hood in Pacific waters. Hood, described as the largest and most powerful battleship, serves as flagship for Field.

Sir Frederick L. Field H. M. 5. Hood Pacific Waters

Unclear OCR fragment on ransom case and suspect Leopold

Police traced spectacles found near a body to Leopold as a suspect. The defendent’s admissions raise questions about motive and the culvert location during bird trips.

Leopold

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