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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1927

Page

2

Great Water Wells Planned by Castle Cliffs Inc

Castle Cliffs Inc reports a new shallow well on the Castle Cliffe property near Cliffside road that rivals the Bush well pumping 4,000,000 gallons daily. Driller D J Muncy notes strong water pressure. two more tests on the Southwest property show good supplies while one west test failed. Arthur Sonneborn says two large wells will supply Amarillo and enable a city water plant pricing at 1.50 dollars monthly for patrons, amid plans for ten miles of roads and a palatial subdivision in September.

Bush Castle Cliffe Cliffside Road D. J. Muncy Castle Cliffs, Inc Arthur B. Sonnneborn Castle Cliffs Amarillo

Pat Landergin Leads Vacation Fishing Tale Returns

Pat Landergin and party return from the mountains with claims of depleted fish in New Mexico and Colorado. He says none under eighteen months old remain and jokes about a new title professor. Fellow anglers I H Davies and R Thom son and others are tabulating tales amid possible calls for congressional review of the trip.

New Mexico Colorado Pat Landergin H. A. Nobles I. H. Davies R. Thomson M. W. Cunningham J. M. Nesly Mr. Landergin

Fuller Meets Advisory Body on Famous Case

Gov Alvan T Fuller met with his advisory committee in Boston to discuss final points of the Sacco Vanzetti murder case inquiry. The panel including Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell MIT President Samuel W Stratton and former Judge Robert Grant was believed to have reported to the governor last night.

United Press Boston Alvan T. Fuller Sacco-Vanzetti A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard Samuel W. Stratton Massachusetts Institute of Technology Robert Grant

Judge orders close inquiry in flogging cases

District Judge P. O. Beard directed the county grand jury to conduct a thorough inquiry into recent flogging cases in Marshall Texas. He condemned attempts to influence witnesses and urged a deeper look into a reported drugging of an aged couple nearby.

United Press Marshall, Tex P. O. Beard Beard Here

Herrick Passes Crisis After Illness in Paris

Myron T. Herrick United States ambassador to France has passed the crisis of his illness and is believed out of danger according to his son Parmley Herrick after visiting him in a hospital. The report came from Cleveland.

Associated Press Leveland Myron T. Herrick U. S France Parmley Herrick

Aimee Kennedy Rift Deepens Over Disappearance

Mrs Kennedy claims Christian conduct while Aimee McPherson faces entry refusals to her daughter's home. Kennedy questions details of the disappearance, noting hazy episodes and alleged threats. Financial troubles at Angelus Temple precede McPherson's return from Honolulu ten days ago.

Prohibition Agent Reginald Walters Confesses Killing Chief

Reginald E Walters a U S day agent from Hagerstown Md confessed to States Attorney Harper Bulletine that he killed Hunter R Stotler chief of Western Maryland agents after more than five hours of questioning Walters drove his bullet pierced car into a town with Stotler dead beside him claiming ambush firing occurred during a Boonsboro search for moonshiners and bootleggers

Associated Pre Stotler Boonsboro

Runaway Girls Sought by Amarillo Police

Amarillo police were asked to help locate Kathleen Bland and Ione Von Wolfe, both about 17, who left their homes in Las Vegas New Mexico. Bland is described as an accomplished pianist and both girls are said to be attractively dressed.

Amarillo Kathleen Bland Ione von Wolfe Las Vegas New Mexico Miss Bland

Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Travel and Visitors

Mr and Mrs C L A Bockemohle plan to return from a coast trip the first of the week. Miss Carrie Nicholson arrives back in Amarillo from Melrose New Mexico. Mrs George B McClellan and Miss Alien Fay McClellan of Frederick Oklahoma visit Mrs T L Gordon at 2108 Taylor Street. Mrs W H Carwhile returns to work at Jarett's Fashion shop after five weeks in California. Mrs E F Manney of 602% Buchanan Street rests well after a serious operation at Northwest Texas Hospital. this is her second major operation this year.

C. L. A. Bockemohle Carrie Nicholson Amarillo Melrose New Mexico George B. McClellan Alien Fay McClellan Frederick Oklahoma T. L. Gordon Taylor Street W. H. Carwhile California Jarett's E. FE. Manney Buchanan Street Northwest Texas Hospital

Many Girls Seek Jobs to Pay College Expenses

Dr. I A Hill of West Texas State Teachers College told Amarillo Rotarians he had 239 requests from girls seeking work to defray college costs. He outlined the college’s work and showed a campus map as part of future plans.

I. A. Hill West Texas State Teachers College Amarillo H. A. Nobles Will R. Winch

Phillips Plans Long Flight From Bartlesville to Tokyo

Phillips Petroleum of Bartlesville announced plans for a long air flight to test a new gasoline grade. The route starts from Bartlesville to the Pacific coast then Honolulu and Tokyo with a departure from San Francisco around August 12.

United Press New York Bartlesville Oklahoma Pacific Coast Honolulu Tokyo Phillips Petroleum Company of San Francisco

Production in Seminole soars to new record

United Press reports Seminole area production set a new high with 515000 barrels on Wednesday. A regional operators committee adjourned without a concrete curtailment plan and will reconvene today.

United Press Tulsa Okla Seminole

Kansas City and St Louis Livestock Markets Report

Markets summary from Kansas City and St Louis on July 28 shows cattle, hogs, and sheep trades with variedPrices. Cattle demand led to mixed gains and declines across weight classes while hogs were uneven but strong for heavies. sheep lambs steady to slightly lower. Also includes Chicago grain and cotton quotes and butter eggs and poultry notes.

Kansas City Associated Press Kansas ST. Lois BEAST Chicago Usc

Potatoes Market and Foreign Exchange Report

Potatoes trading was slow on barrels and fair on sacks with overall market weakness. Virginia barrels and Kansas Missouri sacks reported minimal sales. total value noted at 1 35471.50. Foreign exchanges in New York showed firm demand with currencies and bond rates across Great Britain France Italy Germany Holland Tokyo and Montreal listed.

Associated Press Chicago Virginia Kansas Missouri New York Great Britain France Italy Germany Holland Tokyo Montreal

Fractional gains lead New York stocks open. steel shares rise

Fractional advances shaped the opening as U S Steel neared a new high and Crucible climbed. Major gains followed news of Du Pont buying 14 million dollars of steel stock, with Nash Motors at a fresh high and other firms like American Radiator and International Harvester hitting new peaks while several names softened.

New York Associated Press U. S du Pont General Motors Nash Motors Atlantic Coast Line Radiato R International Harvester Greene Cananea Copper Liggett and Myers “B R. H. Macy Timken

Bank Robbery at Streetman Leaves Uncertain Loot

Bandits entered the First National bank in Streetman Texas by removing a window and bricks from the vault wall. Sheriff J H Eubank Freestone county says the amount stolen is undetermined. The crime was found by bank employees on morning arrival.

Streetman Tex First National Bank J. H. Eubank Freestone County

Missing $34 Million in Julian Collapse Revealed

Grand jury testimony links $34,000,000 to the Julian Petroleum financing crash. F. F. Hahn testifies only $66,000,000 of $100,000,000 was traced in Bennett’s check book, while Bennett alias Jacob Berman is probed as a principal mover in the overissue scheme and stock pools. Authorities seek where the missing funds flowed.

Associated Press Los Angeles Julian Petroleum Corporation California F. F. Hahn Jack Bennett Bennett Hahn Jacob Berman A. Swanson

Governors speak on 1924 GOP race and farm relief

A survey of state governors expresses varied views on Coolidge re nomination and farm relief. Replies from Ritchie of Maryland Hart of Louisiana Brewster of Maine and others show Coolidge backing in several states while farm relief and prohibition emerge as key issues across the Midwest and plains.

Kansas John Hammill Iowa Congress Ben S. Paulen Coolidge W. O. Hart New Orleans C. H. Simpson Louisiana Smith Ralph C. Brewster Maine Albert C. Ritchie Maryland Washington Washington.” Ritchie John C. Hull Massachusetts Fred W. Green Michigan Theodore Christianson Minnesota Middle West Adam McCullum Nebraska Frank C. Lowden Illinois London North Dakota Huntley N. Spaulding New Hampshire John S. Fisher Pennsylvania Calvin Coolidge Norman’s. Case Rhode Island John G. Richards South Carolina George H. Dern Utah John Weeks Vermont Frank C. Emerson Wyoming

Countless splendors wait their day and many books unwritten

The poem speaks of history and the future. It notes that what is past is old yet histories remain untold and unseen while each new morning awakens wonders. It suggests one person may do something never done before before night falls.

Edgar A. Guest

Quadruplets claim corrected by 19th century letters

Oren McLeod of Amarillo writes to The Globe correcting a 1900s newspaper claim that the Misses Keyes of Hollis Oklahoma were the only female quadruplets. He notes earlier Redwater Texas births about Faith Hope Chairt and Patience, two died in childhood, the others married, and he was one of the attending physicians.

Keyes Hollis Oklahoma E. T. Page Redwater Texas Faith Hope Chairt Patience Oren McLeod Wichita Hotel Amarillo

Air mail to Los Angeles and West Coast may need municipal field

Mr Henry argues air mail traffic to Los Angeles and the west coast is heavy and will grow as business uses air travel. Amarillo requires a municipal landing field meeting federal specs and an organized transport company to link routes to St Louis and the coast. He predicts passenger air service will supersede motor vehicles while praising high hours logged by Western Air Express ships under competent ground crews. Major Moseley notes aircraft life in daily service can be unlimited with proper maintenance and references World War I experience. He and Mr Henry spent the evening at the Amarillo hotel, chatting with Lieut Robert H Gray.

Mr. Henry Los Angeles Chicago New York West Coast Amarillo St. Louis Moseley Western Air Express Major Moseley Henry Robert H. Gray

Equipment Added to Police Pistol Range

The Amarillo Tent and Awning company donated a canvas fly to the Amarillo police pistol range. The tent shade will aid officers waiting to shoot. Weekly shoots occur at 2 pm each Wednesday with civilian participation allowed under police rules. Interested shooters should report to Capt. Doug Hammond at the station at 2 pm. Every police member is required to practice.

Amarillo Doug Hammond Police Department

Political mood and reform quotes surface in polling era

Wyoming sentiment backs Coolidge with tariff and farm relief key issues, while former Pennsylvania governor Gifford Pinchot denounces money influence in politics calling the ballot box a cash and carry store.

Wyoming Coolidge Gifford Pinchot Pennsylvania

Old Tack's Promise for a Bigger Better Amarillo

A historic campaign platform outlines aims for Amarillo including lower living costs, expanded parks and utilities, a municipal pool and golf course, road and sewer improvements, traffic and transit upgrades, better news access, and more business development to attract industry.

Bivins Lake Amarillo Sam Jacinto

Courthouse Deeds and Building Permits Listed

Public records show transfers from D. J. Franks to E. G. O Quinn for lot 15 block B 221 Holland at 3500 and from Carlos B. Jones to T. J. Wagner for Wolflin lot 5 block 4 at 1750. Building permits issued include A W Molyneaux 400 N. Buchanan Holland frame dwelling 100. E L Hunter 1201 N Buchanan Tarter frame dwelling 3000. W M Moore 1607 W Seventh OT frame lumber yard 12500. R D Tyler 720 N Pierce Holland frame dwelling duplex 5500. G J Irvin 607 N Buchanan Holland brick veneer dwelling 450.

D. J. Franks E. G. O’quinn Holland Carlos B. Jones T. J. Wagner Wolflin R. D. Robinet CAR Registrations Inc W. Gladson E. Third Cooper Irvin Ford Frisk Reid Supply Tulsa Frost Buick C. Parsons Borger Knighton-Chamnes Motor Company Franklin Wm. H. Billingsley City Moon-Diana Moon G. W. Dick Roxana Ballew-Satterfield Reo Avery Turner A. W. Molyneaux N. Buchanan E. L. Hunter W. M. Moore W. Seventh R. D. Tyler

Edwards to publish paper in Washington Herald

Will C. Edwards editor of the Record-Chronicle and longtime Texas press leader is named publisher of the Washington Herald. He will assume duties in Washington on August 1 after 25 years as Record-Chronicle publisher and roles with the Texas Press Association and the Texas Daily Press League.

Associated Press Denton Will C. Edwards Record-Chronicle Washington Herald Washington Edwards Texas Press Association Texas Daily Press League

Needed Rains Fall In Alpine Region

Good rains estimated at a half inch fell in Alpine Hovey Fort Davis Marathon and the Paisano encampment early today. Rain was badly needed in the Alpine region.

Associated Press Alpine Tex Hovey Fort Davis Marathon Paisano

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Fuller Herrick Aimee Elsie Atherton Pan Fu North China Chang Tso-Lin Chang U. S. Day Phillips Betty Facer Wanganui N. Z Dublin Street Bridge Miss Facer St. John Ambulance Association St. John Ambulance Briga New Zealand Moscow Pachulke and Co Maggendorfer Blaetter Munieh James E. Bennett & Co The James B. Bennett & Co Lord Ceereeenee Albuquerque Denver el Paso Flagstaff Louisville Phoenix Pittsburgh Roswell Toledo Streetman, Tex Cary A. Hardee Florida Ritchie Ed Jackson Indiana Len Small Mlinois Old Tack Courthouse Records Willborn Bros. Co Houston Street Santa Fe
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