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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
15
A woman and her husband were painfully wounded when a bullet struck the car door causing two leg wounds. Blair worked as an oil driller and Parker ran a machine shop in Roxana.
Sam Morris of Averillo reports excellent ground conditions after rain and predicts a strong Panhandle harvest. He notes higher demand for Panhandle wheat, high protein content, and prices potentially reaching two dollars a bushel or more if floods and reduced crops elsewhere boost value.
A AP report from York dated June 28 notes misinformed callers at Roosevelt Field inquire about tickets for passage to France on the aircraft America. Bernt Balchen, named fourth crew member, says there is no room for passengers and that no tickets are available.
Public sale notice from M and L Transfer & Storage in Amarillo Texas announces an auction of warehouse stored goods to satisfy charges. The sale occurs July 20 1927 at the company warehouse corner East Third and Arthur Streets near Santa Fe tracks. Described property includes a Gates Sales Company lot of Gates cleanser.
A new school unit connected to the existing structure is described as architecturally matching the completed wing from two years ago. Officials believe the addition will meet the needs of the high school student body and support ongoing enrollment.
An odor from a box labeled Electrical Apparatus addressed to Ty Cobb aroused customs officials in Galveston. The box, shipped by Wilson Lubricating Co of San Francisco, contained 11 bottles of white table wine. two were broken, the liquor was seized and a probe started.
Carson county grand jury handed up an indictment against J. A. Parker 26 for murder in the Roxana filling station death of Charles Blair 53 after a quarrel over Blair and Parker’s wife. Parker’s bond was set at 4000.
Business conditions in Amarillo show noticeable improvement with more streets activity and a brighter mood among merchants. Despite no dramatic surge, the city handles temporary strain better as population grows and optimism rises. An English inventor demonstrates voice imitation using pipe, reed, and foot bellows.
A scientist compares the reed as vocal organ and fingers as tongue in a setting where a man utters “Hello, London, are you there?” as if calling from New York. The claim is that human speech arises mainly from muscular and nervous action.
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