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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

2

Highway Meet Planned in Tulsa Friday

An all day highway booster meeting will be held in Tulsa with delegations from Dal lam Gray Moore Hutchinson and Wheeler Counties and areas in Oklahoma extending to Sayre. Bill Lampe and W W Chilton will represent the city. The meeting aims to finalize plans to develop the Oil Field Highway across portions of both states.

Dallam Gray Moore Hutchinson Wheeler Oklahoma Sayre Tulsa Bill Lampe Chamber of Commerce W. W. Chilton Chilton Lampe Dumas Moore County

James Johnson Reported Critically Ill at Home

James B Johnson father of Con stable Allen S Johnson is reported critically ill at his home 208 Lamar Street Relatives have been notified to come to his bedside The constable has been away from his office nearly two weeks to attend his father Johnson an oldtime Texan is 80 years old and has been in ill health several months

James B. Johnson Allen S. Johnson Lamar Street Mr. Johnson

Amarillo Boy Sails With Simmons Cowboy Band

Marion McClung son of Mr and Mrs W D McClung 1416 Pierce St was a member of the Simmons University Cowboy Band which sailed yesterday from New York for a tour of Europe Bookers say the band has proven popular especially in England and Scotland Marion has been at Simmons University Abilene for three years.

Marion McClung W. D. McClung Pierce Street Simmons University Cowboy New York City Europe England Scotland Marion Simmons University Abilene

Local firms donate food for Friday dinner at church

Donations for the Hard Luck Dinner to be served Friday the 15th at 7 13 o clock at the Tenth Avenue Methodist Church came from Ne Hi Bottling Texas Paper Junior Coffee Metzgers Dairy Central Produce Plains Wholesale Swifts Fraziers Lanes A Loaf Fain Clarence Saunders M System Waples Platter E E Mauldin Dairy and Mrs J M Proctor A musical program airs on WDAG at 7 30 this evening to promote the event.

Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Ne-Hi Bottling Company Texas Paper Company Junior Coffee Company Metzgers Dairy Central Produce Company Plains Wholesale Grocery Swifts Packing Company Fraziers Fruit Market Lanes Ice Cream A-Loaf Baking Company Fain Chemical Company Clarence Saunders M-System Grocery Waples- Platter Company E. E Mauldin Dairy J. M. Proctor WDAG

Notable honors for Goodwin and Rockefeller in Williamsburg

In Williamsburg Virginia Dr. William A R Goodwin director of the Rockefeller Restoration is elected to honorary membership in the American Institute of Architects with a citation praising his vision and energy. John D Rockefeller is also honored as financier of the project. In Toledo John T Garvin wins a 1500 meld in an eight handed pinocle game totaling 2210 with a 25 year weekly partnership. In San Francisco Dr Arthur Reynolds links criminality in prisoners to glandular secretions after a two month prison survey.

Williamsburg William A. R. Goodwin Rockefeller Restoration American Institute of Architects Goodwin America John D. Rockefeller Toledo John T. Garvin Garvin San Francisco Arthur Reynolds San Quentin

Man Seeks Work From Amarillo Resident

Letter from a jobless man living in Amarillo for ten years seeking employment after a forced layoff. He offers references, notes marriage, willingness to relocate, and mentions a farm-care job prospect via a contact. requests call to 2-2617 to reach J. C. for an opportunity.

Amarillo J. C

Widow Seeks Café Work With Experience In Small Cafes

A 23 year old widow with a baby seeks employment in cooking and counter service. She has substantial experience running small cafes and can work as a waitress and in related roles.

Miss Johnson Runs Away Amid Quivering World Stage

A young girl called Miss Johnson fled after a radio hookup drew global attention. The piece contrasts this personal drama with census figures showing Los Angeles growing rapidly and rivalries in politics over the religious question. It notes Ford's optimism and discusses India and Ireland as examples of political tension and change.

Miss Johnson

Judge to rule soon in Howe habeas case

Judge Henry S. Bishop took the case under advisement after the divorced wife testified about conditions of the child’s desertion. Howe seeks habeas corpus to block extradition to Kansas claiming he was not a Kansas resident. he has lived in Amarillo about two years. Deputy Marshall Cox returned to Kansas. attorneys plan appeal if the ruling goes against Howe.

Lester Howe Henry S. Bishop Howe Kansas Colorado Amarillo

Morrow Wife Receives Campaign Pressure Letters

Mrs Dwight W Morrow in a radio address says she was urged to stay home and avoid campaigning for her husband. She quips about Kipling and notes the unusual pressure in the senatorial fight.

Associated Press Englewood N. J Dwight W. Morrow Kipling Kim

Ray Cleghorn Held After Early Morning Car Theft Arrest

Police detained Ray Cleghorn after an arrest in possession of a car reported stolen from in front of the Moore Hotel. Officers Lewis and Moore, patrolling in a scout car, stopped the vehicle before it crossed Tenth Avenue. The car owner was J. I. La Velle who resided at the hotel location.

Ray Cleghorn Moore Hotel J. I. LaVelle Lewis and Moore Tenth Avenue

Police Drive Cracks Down On Gangsters In Chicago

Detective squads backed by city leaders launched a rapid clean up after the Alfred J. Lingle murder. By 2 a.m. hoodlums were hauled to stations while top gangsters fled as officers pressed the hunt with a 41 name death list. Requiem was held at Our Lady of Sorrows before burial at Mt. Carmel.

Russell Harry Ash Chicago Church of Our Lady of Sorrows Mt. Carmel Alfred J. Lingle Chicago Tribune Brooklyn Jake Gurzick Scarface al Capone William Cusack Cusack Frank Capone al Booth Detective Bureau

Nine Chicago gangsters flee to New York after Lingle murder

Nine Chicago underworld figures sought refuge in New York after the Alfred Lingle killing. Notables include Jack Guzick, Capone’s right hand, and two Moran men. They traveled on the Golden Arrow with about $60,000, none carrying weapons, one with a gold tooth pick. They were detained as NY officials contacted Chicago police and all denied involvement.

United Press New York Chicago Alfred Lingle Jack Guzick Scarface al Capone Capone George “Bugs” Moran Golden Arrow” Limited Pennsylvania Railroad Guzick

Gunmen Take Over Garfield Arms Hotel In Chicago Robbery

Four gunmen held the Garfield Arms hotel in the West Side for about an hour. They threatened 15 guests and staff, forced the night clerk to open the safe, and escaped with $1,000. Manager Thomas Lawlor and clerk Melville Eberhardt were forced to aid the robbers. Helen Jones fainted after they left.

Associated Press Chicago Garfield Arms West Side Melville Eberhardt Thomas D. Lawlor Helen Jones

Motorcycle Cop From California Arrests Man Here

Charles Ecker a Lynwood California motorcycle officer arrested a man who tried to steal items from his parked car outside Palo Duro Cafe. The suspect fled but was captured and handed to local police for transfer to county officials or possible grand jury action.

Charles Ecker Lynwood Cal Palo Duro Cafe Potter County Grand Jury

Pinthis Identified in Tanker Collision Aftermath

After a collision with the Fairfax authorities confirm the tanker Pinthis was rammed. A warped lifeboat bearing the Pinthis name was found on Green Hill beach, 12 miles from the sinking site. Fishermen search the bay for crew remains as officials piece together the incident timeline.

Calpain Brooks Fall River Hull Green Hill Nantasket Pinthis

Twelve Victims Identified in Fairfax Pinthis Disaster

United Press from Boston reports 12 of 47 Fairfax Pinthis disaster victims identified early today. Names include Mrs. Ida Berkowitz and her year old son Robert, Miss Georgette Cretton, Mrs. May Dearborn, Henry Jackson a Jacksonville waiter, and others from Roxbury Birmingham Kittery and Pawtucket. Three bodies uniden tified at Northern morgue and 32 still missing.

United Press Boston Ida Berkowitz Roxbury Robert Byrd Constantine Birmingham Ala Mary V Craven Georgette Cretton May Dearborn Maynard Henry Jackson Fairfax Jacksonville Fla Eileen Mulvanity M. J. Meagher Milton J. B. Walker Kittery C. Wessier Pawtucket R. J

Uncomfortable Money Threatens Child in Montana

In Billings Montana a two year old girl named Martha Hull swallowed a five cent coin. The coin became lodged in her throat blocking food for three days. Doctors performed a delicate operation to remove the nickel.

United Press Billings Mont Martha Hull

Market Briefs See Narrow Downturn Across Major stocks

Stocks moved lower with many high priced issues dropping $6 to $14 while several names hit new yearly lows. American Telephone Sears Roebuck New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake and Ohio Chrysler International Telephone and Lambert showed declines. Bethlehem Steel slid to a new minimum before rebounding over $2.

American Telephone Sears Roebuck New York Central Baltimore and Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Chrysler International Telephone Lambert Bethlehem Steel N. Y Associated Press New York American Tobacco Motor Products Westinghouse Electric Celotex American Can North American Eastman Kodak International Harvester Union Carbide Nash Motors Pullman Gillette Lackawanna Shesapeake & Ohio Erie U. S. Steel Jno. F. Clarke & Co Allis Chalmers Allegheny Corporation American & Gn American American Cat & Foundry American Power & Light American Smelt & Re American Steel Foundrys American Tel & Telex Ais American Tobacco B Amer Wat Worksees Anaconda Copper Associated Dry Goods Wee Auburn Auto Saeeee Aviation Corporation Baltimore & Ohio R A Best & Co Trae Tee Bethlehem Steel Wee Rohn Alum & Bane Aas Borden Co Sane Weeeene Borg Warner - Briggs Mfg Co Brooklyn Manhattan Gay Brunswick Balke

St Louis Population Inches Toward 1.3 Million In Census

The metropolitan district population was 1 299 000 with 817 334 residing in St Louis city. Officials released official census figures today showing growth across communities on both sides of the river. The report consolidates population counts for the city and its surrounding suburbs.

Three Quakes Recorded by Georgetown Seismographs

Three earthquakes within ninety minutes were recorded on the Georgetown University seismograph in Washington. The first at 4:26 a.m. lasted a few moments, the second at 4:57 peaked at 5:00, and the third at 5:53 was the slightest. Location of the shocks could not be determined.

United Press Washington Georgetown University Georgetown

Oversubscribed German loan issues $98 250 000 offering closes

The American issue of 98.25 million dollars of Germany’s 5 12 percent loan has been oversubscribed and books closed. The syndicate led by J P Morgan & Co reported heavy demand from banks and other buyers. Pierce Petroleum stockholders ratified Sinclair Consolidated Oil sale for 645 834 Sinclair shares, Sinclair assuming Pierce liabilities as dissolution plans proceed after litigation.

Associated Press New York J. P. Morgan & Co Pierce Petroleum Corp Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp Sinclair Common Sinclair Pierce Corp E. D. Levy Pierce Pierce Company

Grocery suit to open here at 2 oclock

Carl F. Brohlin a local grocer sues W. V. Lowery Plainview organizer of the Empire Store Company for 37000 in damages alleging misrepresentation and loss of 27000 in goodwill. The trial began with testimony after testimony ended and the court prepared its charge. Brohlin seeks 10000 exemplary damages.

Carl F. Brohlin W. V. Lowery Plainview Empire Store Company W. E. Gee Brohlin Lowrey Empire

23 Year Old Hen Is Still Laying Eggs

Maud June 11 A hen owned by Sam Colvin has laid 6 552 eggs since 1909 and has 1 260 descendants. The bird has produced about 1 633 dollars worth of chickens and eggs for her owner and shows no sign of quitting.

United Press Maud Oulan Sam Colvin Colvin

Two Florida Banks Fail to Open in Clearwater

Clearwater banks Bank of Clearwater and Guaranty Title & Trust failed to open as First National Bank and Peoples' Bank remained open. Notices said the state was asked to take charge to protect depositors. In Miami, eight million dollars from out of town depositors arrived for distribution amid post closure excitement following Bay Biscayne Bank and three subsidiaries.

Associated Press Clearwater, Fla Bank of Clearwater Guaranty Title & Trust Company First National Bank Peoples’ Bank Miami Fla Bank of Bay Biscayne

County Grand Jury Reconvenes Today

The Potter County grand jury re convened today after a recess of more than a week. Several justice of the peace complaints were up for consideration, although arrests have not been at all frequent in recent weeks.

Potter County Grand Jury Justice of the Peace

Market summary from Chicago to New Orleans livestock and cotton

U S D A markets report hogs cattle calves and sheep across Chicago Kansas City Fort Worth Oklahoma City St Louis with prices steady or varied and cotton futures easing from New York and New Orleans with July around 14.80 and October near 13.60 to 13.90.

Chicago Associated Press Kansas City Fort Worth Oklahoma City The N. Y New York N.Y New Orleans

Worry and Patience As a Child Waits for News

A child frets over missing mother and Janet and fears a car accident. Anxiety rises as the telephone rings and the newspaper is unread, while the speaker pleads for calm and recalls prayers for their overdue return.

Mother Janet

Cottonseed, Grain, and Stock Moves Reported From Washington and Chicago

Cottonseed for the ten month period August 1 31 totals 4 867 245 tons down from 4 945 881 last year with on hand at mills 116 980. Crude oil and refined oil output and on hand figures are given along with cake and meal linters and running bales as of May 31. Chicago grain notes cite rains in Canada easing drought and mixed wheat and corn moves with wheat unsettled. New York stock letters show prominent names at fresh 1930 lows and call money at 3 percent.

Associated Press Washington Census Bureau Linters Chicago Canada Ood Cogees Aond Consolidated Ganane Continental Baking Rotors Aeee Seer Continental Weeee Coty, Inc Weeweee Crucible Steel Wee Geweee Eeenee Seeee Sete Davison Chemical Delaware & Hudson Co Aeeenee Dela Laca & Wes Raeeee den & RG W RR Detroit Edison Wee Eastman Kodak Eaton Electric Seeteee Electric Boat Co Fairbanks Morse Endicott Johnson Marshall Field & Co Fisk Rubber Foster Wheeler Inc Foximateneee Ais Gardner Motor Co Wee S General Electric General Foods Generel Motors Aaty General Railway Gillette Razor Seaee Glidden Company Gold Dust Corporation Oe Goodrich Tire & Rubber Goodyear Tire & Rubber Gotham Kresge & Co Kroeger Grocery Lambert Co Liggett & Myers Tobacco Loew's Inc Lorillard Tobaco Louisville Gas & Elec Ludlum Steel Mathieson Alkali Jno F. Clark Brokerage Co Missouri Pacific RR Montgomery Murray Corporation National Air Transport Sroceene National Aviation National Bellas Hees - Tuly Sesee National Biscuit Co New York Central RR Dee. TA NY NH & H RR Northern Pacific RR Oliver Farm Equipme Pathe Exchange J. C. Penney Co Pennsylvania RR Pillsbury Flour Mills S Public Service of NJ Pullman Radio Corporation Radio Keith Orpheum Remington Rand Ey Rea Motor Car Republic Iron & St Reynolds Tobacco St. Joseph Lead Schulte Sears Roebuck Simmons Bite Southern California Edison Stone & Webster Studebaker Corp Nion Pacific Aircraft & Trans United Cigar Stores United Corporation United Fruit United Gas Improv Thugs US Steel US Pipe & Foundry Universal Pipe & Rad Gly Utilities Power & Light Sty Vanadium Corporation Warner Bros Pictures Warren Bros West Maryland RR Toe Western Pacific RR Oe Western Union Westinghouse Air Brakes White Motor Co Bly Willys Overland Woolworth Bette Darby Gulf of Penw Pandem Panhandle P & Rne Phillips Simms Sinclair Penn Union of Calif Warner-Quinlan

Catarrh and Sinus Disease Treatment Gains Complaints

Gustave Van de Veire of Watertown reports long standing nasal catarrh relief in days from a new treatment. Dr Bokhof, medical director at a Kansas City clinic, released a book “Catarrh and Its Home Therapy” to be mailed free to readers.

Gustave van de Veire Fayette Street Watertown Mars Dr. Bokhof Eerne Clinic Kansas City D. H. Bokhof Port Station

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James Johnson Amarillo Boy Simmons Cowboy Los Angeles Los Angeles County Pittsburgh Baltimore St. Louis Cleveland Bishop Cannon Methodist Church, South Senate Lobby Committee Walsh Tammany Hall James K. Shields New Jersey Mr. Fort Henry Ford Mr. Ford Detroit Peggy Mahon Lorelei Indian Congress India United States Ireland Congress Nicholas Longworth Dublin MacDonald France Channel Atlanta State Court of Appeals R. H. Pickard Traction Company South Orange Lingle United Crime Fighting Forces John Stege Herman N. Bundesen John A. Swanson Pat Roche St. Valentine's Day Rath Sheen St. Petersburg Ruth California Jake Department of Agriculture Montana Senate Agriculture Committee W. G. Campbell Florida Edgar A. Guent Ark Assd Gas Elec Marconi DeForest Radio Oy Ares Durant Motors Ween Ennee Fokker Aircraft Wee Ford Motor Ltd Ford of Can Ford of France Fox Theatre General Baking Goldman Sachs Lone Star Gas Eee Mavis Bottling Nat'l Fuel Gas Oes Niagara Hud Praeeee Kloman& Nord Tagey JW Spies
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