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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1929
Page
2
Police arrested 16 year old Hayden Terry after two burglaries at Otis Apartments 2312 West Sixth Avenue. He confessed to stealing several dollars of goods though only one golf club was recovered.
The Amarillo jury hears defense advocate W. E. Benson argue that Mrs. Stallworth acted to defend her home and life. Judge outlines murder and self defense charges as Audrey Morrison testifies about family ties and the defendant’s claimed peril. Levi Stallworth appears but is not called to testify.
Boys departing for the camp include Robert McNeil William Dick son Robert Spencer Vincent White Carl Becktold Jack F Corbin James Herrin Eugene Gibbons Olin Hardy George Coleman Joe Sadderis Lang Wagner Lewis Herrin Alfred Lee Richard Seibel Joe Gribber John VanDale Max Zewig Jack Batson Pat Brandenburg Maurice Finley Ed Parsons Daw ney Rogers Stanley Blackburn Henry Houser Ashley Caldwell Eugene Bell Henry Blackburn Joe Mc Neil Robert Poole J B Dotson Edward Bigelow Billy Parks Irving White. Contact the Boy Scout headquarters Municipal auditorium for camp inquiries.
Agua Caliente Mexico sees over 4 million dollars in gambling profits in ten months. Private bungalow gambling at 40 dollars a day draws big spenders who install their own chefs. A future 2.5 million dollar race track and whippet racing accompany a vast hotel complex as crowds guzzle bets and dance while awaiting a larger California border gambling boom.
The fourth international pageant of pulchritude opens June 8 in Galveston Texas with forty four contestants. Ten are from foreign countries and 34 from the United States. The arrival of Miss Brazil Olga Bergakini Da Sa was awaited tonight.
James E. O Neill, the Teapot Dome witness, is critically ill in a Cannes villa where he has lived in voluntary exile for four years. His wife and daughter are at his side in the modest residence overlooking the Mediterranean.
Rome reports that the exchange of ratifications between the Italian government and the Holy See will occur tomorrow in Cardinal Gasparri's Vatican apartments. The ceremony will be brief and limited to the exchange and the signing of the process verbal attesting the exchange.
The London Daily Express reports American playwright Eugene O'Neill seriously ill with tuberculosis in Switzerland, hindering his ability to attend the London premiere of Welded.
Syracuse, N Y June 6 An announcement states the purchase of a 600 acre tract near Syracuse to be used as an airport by the Haye Aviation Company Inc of Wichita Kansas The plan aims to establish aviation facilities serving the area with potential economic impact.
A 24 hour search of the Mid New England coast failed to reveal any trace of the motor yacht Mouette believed to be carrying Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and his bride on their honeymoon.
Alt plans propose new air routes connecting Amarillo, adding three daily passenger lines. Western Air Express already operates daily flights between Los Angeles and Kansas City via Amarillo. Southern Air Transport lease allows Otis Williams of Amarillo to retain flying school hanger space for Garland Aircraft Corporation of Tulsa and supply his own fuel.
Rev. A. B. Davidson will speak on Human Hearts at the Tenth Avenue Methodist church revival tonight. The series, under way for a week, will run through Sunday. Crowds have been strong despite rain, and tonight is Men's Night with the men's chorus making its first appearance featuring Amarillo bass George Mooney.
Annual meeting of the American Osteopathic Society of Proctology will be held in Des Moines Iowa from June 13 to 15. The society organized in Denver two years ago includes osteopathic physicians studying conservative treatments for diseases of the lower digestive tract.
The column discusses wheat market volatility in Chicago and a proposed government debenture and tariff bonus affecting farmers, then pivots to a critique of prohibition and its links to crime. It cites Alfred P. Sloan Jr and other business leaders urging prohibition reforms, notes bootlegger profits, and questions enforcement. The piece also covers a Detroit church leader resigning over prohibition, and ends with reflections on King George's birthday and titles.
Hogs in Kansas City rise to 10 cents higher with top at 10.75 for 275 pounders while cattle and calves show mixed gains and steady to firm pricing. Chicago, East St. Louis trade reports similar strength in hogs and cattle with prices for slaughter steers and cows moving higher and lambs steady.
Mrs Grace McCarter and her son Bobby of Oklahoma City are visiting Mr and Mrs George Thomas at their home 512 12 N Fillmore Street.
A verse by Edgar A Guest reflects on the Jonah and the whale tale. The speaker likens being consumed by fanciful thoughts to the biblical voyage and returns to duty after overcoming fear.
Live stock and cotton market notes from Fort Worth June 6 report hogs steady to higher with top around 10.78, cattle and calves mixed, goats noted. Cotton markets in New York and New Orleans opened steady to lower with July futures near 18.60 to 18.93 amid weather hopes and farm relief news.
Liverpool quotes show steady cotton with specific grade levels and sales figures. Chicago grain declines driven by foreign selling and lower Liverpool quotations. wheat, corn, oats and provisions weaken. poultry, butter and eggs mixed with modest price shifts noted.
Stocks advanced at the open with Fleischmann up 1 percent on an initial block of 15,000 shares at 79. Union Pacific rose about 3 percent and American Power & Light 2 percent. Early gains appeared across Columbia Graphophone, Park & Tilford, General Electric, American Can, and Montgomery-Ward as news of steady rates and renewed food share activity spurred consolidation chatter. Commonwealth Power led public utilities with a fresh high, while rails were mixed and foreign exchange opened steady around 4.84 15 16 dollars per pound.
A dense listing of railroads, manufacturers, utilities, and oil firms appears with partial percentages and ticker fragments. The page resembles a stock summary column naming many entities such as Texas Gulf Sulphur, Union Pacific, Pathe, Westinghouse, Warner Bros, United States Rubber, and Gulf gas outfits, plus a boxed “CURB STOCKS” note and yesterday’s close figures.
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