Open golf championship final scores at Oakmont
Final scores reveal Harrison R. Johnston of Minneapolis leading with 234 after 72 holes. A long list of players including Ted Ray of Great Britain and Joe Turnesa of Elmsford posted 36 hole totals and morning scores as Oakmont reported the National Open standings.
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Associated Press
Oakmont
Harrison R. Johnston
Minneapolis
James R. Fouls
Hinesdale
Ted Longworth
Fort Worth
George M. Crist
Rochester
N. Y
Hart
Marietta
Ohio
Ted Ray
Great Britain
Joe Turnesa
Elmsford
Walter Hagen
Pasadena
Fle
James R. Foulis
Hinsdale, Jr
George C. Rist
Texas
P.O. Hart
Joe Tuynesa
Cow Hoof Letter Warns Texan Jest Creator
A letter to Erastus Tack Esquire complains of jokes about Cow Hoof Colorado. The missive, signed Henry Bonham Mayor of Cow Hoof, threatens reprisal if humor continues and touts Cow Hoof as a future metropolis on the plains.
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Colorado
Erasmus Tack
Esquire
Amarillo
Forrell Plains
Cheyenne Plaine
Henry Bonham
Tack to Give Away 25 Dollars in Treasure Hunt
Erasmus Tack announces a prize draw for The Globe readers with a total of 25 dollars in cash. The top four prizes include 10, 7.50, 5, and 2.50, awarded to those matching four numbers displayed in the Globe office window on Sixth Street. Bring a Globe to participate tomorrow.
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Tack
Erasmus Tack
Globe
Sixth Street
Bobby Jones Sees Open Championship Slip Further
Bobby Jones, in fading form, posted a 38 over the inward nine after opening with 545-444-345-38? rounds. He trailed Hagen and Cooper as he struggled with irons and putts, making a late bid to catch the leaders and retain the title he lost previously. Fellow golfer Hagen led while Cooper sat two strokes ahead.
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Bobby Jones
Bobby
Hagen
Harry Cooper
Jones
Bob
George von Elm
Baltusrol
Lueck
Cooper Leads Open Golf Championship After Third Round
Light Horse Harry Cooper of Los Angeles surged into the lead with a five under par 224 after the third round at Oakmont. He sits two strokes ahead of Walter Hagen and Gene Sarazen, as Bobby Jones and Tommy Armour chase, with Armour cooling in second at 225 and Jones showing progress after an opening 38.
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Associated Press
Oakmont
Harrison R. Johnston
Minneapolis
Harry Cooper
Los Angeles
Dallas
Walter Hagen
Cooper
Johnston
Gene Sarazen
Archie Compston
Bobby Jones
Hagen
Atlanta
Tommy Armour
National Guard Camp Hit by Disease and Mud
Two infantry companies at Rifle Range National Guard training camp near Denver face quarantine due to small pox and scarlet fever. Many men suffer tonsillitis as rain flood leaves the camp a sea of mud. Governor Adams and Lt. Gov Lacy planned an inspection to review health conditions amid ongoing rainfall since opening day.
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United Preece
Denver
Colo
Rifleange
Sterling B. Lacy
William H. Adams
Prose Fragments and Anecdotes on Life and Travel
A jumble of short anecdotes and quotes notes social says and travel color. It mentions Frank Branch Riley and a saying about New England New York and the West. Various lines describe romance, family life, and a planned fishing trip with Rev George Bryant and companions headed to Colorado seeking trout.
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Frank Branch Riley
New England
New York
West
George Bryant
Waile
E. Fuqua
Colorado
Den
T. Chisum
Public concerns on city water, policing and equipment
A reader criticizes Amarillo officials for delaying water pump machinery and questions police funding. The letter urges faster provision of a high powered car and armored motorcycle, cites bank robberies, praises tougher policing, and laments courteous treatment by officers.
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F. Rasmus Trek
News Globe
City
Willie
Sheriff's Department
Amarillo
Luce
Letter
Globe
Farmer Kills Mother-In-Law Then Himself in Texas
In Henderson Texas favor, 30 year old farmer George Everett shot Mrs. James English his mother in law at her home after a family quarrel. He then killed himself after pursuing his wife and child. Sheriff W L McMurray reported the incident occurred sixteen miles north of Henderson. Mrs English died several hours later.
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Associated Press
Henderson
Tex
James English
George Everett
Here
English
Boy Returns Car Found by Roy Lunchen
A reader credits Roy Lunchen for locating a car south of town and turning it in to the police chief, correcting an earlier claim of credit to Chief Gaither. Lunchen provided the car and motor numbers and is urged to receive due recognition.
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Tax
Gaither
Roy Lunchen
Roy Lunden
South Taylor
Roy
A Word From Butch in New Orleans During Flood Relief
Butch reports from New Orleans describing flood misery and fever in swamps. He praises a Red Cross fundraiser that he says netted at least 50,000, noting a carnival like Mardi Gras scale with wrestling boxing street games and lively entertainment, then plans to return to the open spaces soon.
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Red Cross
O. W
Life's Troubles and Tryin Times in a Grim Verse
A 1927 Edgar A. Guest poem contemplates life’s burdens and disappointments. It laments rain and labor, rising pains, debts, and dismay while contrasting rich and poor. It questions why people fret and urges balanced living beyond unchecked whims.
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Steady to Mixed in Kansas City
Cattle and calves at 3,500 and 600 head respectively show beef steers and yearlings steady while stockers and feeders are nominal. Slaughter cows and bulls weak, vealers steady to 60 cents higher. Hogs slow with top at 8.90, sows 7.50 to 8.00, stock pigs 8.50 to 9.25. Sheep 3,000 head lower with native lambs 16.25 to 15.76, Texas yearlings 11.50, Texas wethers 7.00 to 8.00. Four loads very calves 288 to 426 pounds average 8.50.
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Kansas City
Associatedress
Texas
Texas Wethers
Water rate cut appeal from Cadillac resident
A letter praises Tack for pushing lower water rates, noting as a homeowner the savings would allow flowers and a lawn. The writer endorses the effort, pledging support for the cause even if partly in dispute, signing as C. Ray for Cadillac.
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Amavillo Ama
Cadillac's
Dear Tack Urges Rent Relief for Stores Over Water Rates
A reader urges the paper to press for cheap store rents, arguing rents have doubled since the oil boom and threaten local businesses. The letter calls for a meeting of property owners to warn of further losses and asks what incentives would attract oil-field trade at reasonable prices.
Criticism Letter Targets Junkikwik and Social Ways
A reader vents at Erasmus Tack about Junkikwik stunts destroying property and questions urban mobility. The letter derides Latin prescriptions, banker discrimination, and excessive golf culture, urging ethics and reform to fund better causes.
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Erasmus Tack
America
U. S
Chicago Livestock Prices and Slaughter Rates Report
Chicago June 16 Hog prices steady to 9.15 top with a 3,000 head run. Cattle 12,000 with fed steers and yearlings uneven and grass cattle down 10 to 15 cents. Weaker sheep bids 15 to 25 cents lower. best natives $16.00 to $16.25. fat ewes $5.50 to $6.25. Bulls steady to weak. vealers $12.50 to $13.50.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Hogs and cattle steady in St Louis market
Hogs 14,500 head steady with top at 9.15 and packing sows 7.90 to 8.00. Pigs 8.25 to 8.50. Cattle 2,000 with calves at 16.00. steers and heifers steady while cows sit a shade lower. Bulls and heifers at 12.75 for highs. steers top 11.85. cutters 4.50 to 4.76. cows 6.50 to 7.60. Sheep 7,000 with no early sales.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Omaha Stock Market Report From South Omaha
Omaha livestock market report notes June 16 receipts 4,000 cattle mostly corn fed. Prices steady for choice cattle while medium and grassy cows are dull and unevenly lower. Calves and bulls steady. stockers and feeders very scarce at South Omaha yard.
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Omaha
Grain prices rise in corn on cold start in Chicago
Chicago traders report sharp early price gains for corn due to persistent cold conditions. Wheat lagged, failing to follow as London quotations weakened. Opening mixed with corn rising, wheat slipping, oats firmer and provisions easing.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Liverpool
Finia
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report
Wheat No. 2 hard quotes at 1.47 1.48, Corn No. 2 mixed 71.1 cents, No. 2 yellow 1.01 to 1.02, Oats No. 2 white 50 to 52 cents, No. 3 white 48.4 to 50.4 cents.
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Amarillo
Chicago
Associated Press
Butter and Eggs Markets Report From Chicago June 16
Butter and eggs unchanged while potatoes gain strength in Chicago notes. Oklahoma and Arkansas markets show Bliss at 4.60 to 5.00 and Irish cobbleries at 4.50 to 4.40 with barrels at 8.00 to 8.25. old stock remains with too few sales to set prices.
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Chicago
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Bliss
Foreign exchange rates report from New York
Foreign exchanges ease in New York with Great Britain at 4.555 16 for demand and 4.865 for cables, sixty day bills on banks at 94.81 percent. France 3.919 16 demand and 9.91 11-16 cables. Italy 5.54. Belgium 13.88. Germany 23.69. Tokyo 46.50. Montreal 99.905.
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Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
Liberty bond prices and Treasury notes report
U S bonds prices listed by the Associated Press show Liberty 34s at 127, first 4s at 101.14, second 4s at 100.9, first 414s at 102.31, second 44s at 100.12, third 44s at 100.27, fourth 44s at 103.28, Treasury 3 percent at 105.14, four s at 108.6, 414s at 113.6.
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Associated Press
New York
Liberty
Treasury
New York Stocks Open Higher Amid Broad Advances
Operators for the advance controlled the market at the opening with numerous fractional gains. American Tobacco rose 1 4, Western Maryland and Texas Gulf Sulphur started up with the day’s early gains, Texas Gulf Sulphur climbing to 66 44 for a new high. Some railroads also advanced notably.
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New York
Associated Press
American Tobacco
Maryland
Texas
Old Tack's Program for a Bigger and Better Amarillo
A 1920s era plan pledging lower water gas and electric rates and rents, cleaner city, more parks and trees, viaducts, a municipal golf course, improved sewers, and street and transit enhancements. It calls for regulated police and fire service drivers, new industries, and better livability with lower crude to gas price spread while addressing dirt streets and public works.
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Amarillo
San Jacinto
Market movers amid merger rumors hit rail and chemical shares
Stock activity reflected merger chatter as St. Louis Southwestern rose about 4 percent while Rock Island advanced to 114. A. M. Hyers Texan Land International Harvester and Commercial Solvents moved 2 to 8 percent higher. American Linseed preferred held firm as a dividend was omitted. U S Rubber declined to 37 percent and its preferred to 9 as weakness spread. American Brown Boveri touched a new 1927 low and Spanish pesetas edged up five points to 17174y. Sterling stayed near 4.84 and French francs slipped above 3.91 cents.
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St. Louis Southwestern
Rock Island
A. M. Hyers
Texan Land
New
International Harvester
Commercial Solvents B
U.S
Business Leaders Praise Amarillo Panhandle Growth
Six speakers at the Amarillo Rotary luncheon declared conditions in Amarillo and the Panhandle optimal, noting seven building projects and many more planned. They cited rapid regional development and strong business prospects for the next two years.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
United States
John RE
Hill
L Roberts
Rotary Club
Amarillo Hotel
Roberts
Mr. Hill
Panhandle Plains
E. E B. Koen
Plan Lindbergh Memorial Field Campaign
A Nassau county committee launches a 1 million dollar drive to buy Roosevelt Field as a permanent Lindbergh memorial. The plan aims to raise the sum in 33 days with DA Elvin Edwards leading, and Trubee Davison and Col. Theodore Roosevelt among active workers.
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United Press
Mineola
N. Y
Charles Lindergh
Nassau County
Roosevelt Field
Lindbergh
Paris
Elvin Edwards
J. Lannin
Trubee Davison
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
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Eddie Loos
Glencoe
Jil
George Stark
Covington
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Paterson
N. J
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Fla
Hand Nabholtz
Sharon
M. Barnes
New Rochelle
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Yonkers
Leo Dievel
White Plains
Calif
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Southern Pines
N.C
Horton Smith
Sedalia
Tom Stevens
Culver City
Clif
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Ocean City
Harold 8. Long
Oklahoma City
Okla
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Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahoe
al Espinosa
Fred Baroni
Crafton
Laurie Ayton
Evanston
J. H. Jones
Glendale
Washington
H. Densmore Shure
Columbus
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MacDonald Smith
Great Neck
Willie Klein
East Williston
Watts Gunn
Johnny Farrell
Mamaroneck
Herbert C. Jolly
Harry Hanpton
Memphis
Tenn
C. W. Gamber
Pontiac
Mich
W. W. Crowder
Shreveport
Jock Hutchinson
Neil Christian
Milwaukee
Rockville
Wilfrid Reid
Grosse Pointe
Farms
Louis Chiappetta
Hartford
Mare Bonham
Rio Grande
Hell
the Palisades
Humane Society
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Anti-Golf Association
Singer Building
Nassau Street
New York City
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Canton
Lengel
Don Mellett
Ed Gibson
Floyd Streitenberger
Pat McDermott
Ben Rudner
Streitenberger
Louis Mazer
National Guard
Brown
Florida
Farmer
Butch
New Orleans
Ballade OF the Grumblers
Edgar A. Guest
James E. Bennet. & Co
Crete
Associated Pree
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Orlean
NES
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Old Tack
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Boston
el Paso
Flagstaff
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