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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1928

Page

2

Moody Says He Is Minority In Himself At Democratic Convention

Houston June 23 Gover nor Moody declares he is not a representative minority but a minority himself as he discusses the platform plank on enforcing the eighteenth amendment and opposition to repealing prohibition. He notes support from Senator Glass Bishop Cannon and former Secretary Daniels and says he will not carry the minority report to a poll.

Associated Press Houston Dan Moody Glass of Virginis United States Glass Bishop Cannon Methodist Church Josephus Daniels

Robinson Nomination Sparks Roaring Delegates at Convention

Robinson's push for order amid delays drew a wild welcome as Senator Robinson from Arkansas was formally placed before the convention after a tense session. The scene opened with band music and a prayer by Rabbi Nathan Blechman, signaling a charged crowd and significant support.

Roosevelt Nathan Blechman Temple Beth-El Houston Robinson Arizona New Mexico Bratton

Mrs Bishop Injured in California Beach Accident

Judge Henry S. Bishop reports his mother Mrs Stephen Bishop, 75, suffered a serious fall in San Diego while visiting California. She broke her right leg about two inches below the hip and is hospitalized. Mrs Bishop was there with her daughter Mrs Albert L. Randall and four grandchildren after traveling from Amarillo three weeks ago to visit relatives.

Henry S. Bishop District Criminal Court Stephen Bishop California Albert L. Randall Amarillo Julia Dorfman

Reese Booze Case Will Be Appealed

A motion for a new trial in the H. C. Reese illegal possession of intoxicating liquors case was overruled by Judge Henry S. Bishop. Attorneys for Reese gave notice of appeal and bond was set at 1400 dollars. The request for a new trial claimed the defense attorney was intoxicated and unable to provide competent counsel.

H. C. Reese Henry S. Bishop Reese

Funeral for Man Found Dead Today

Rolland Martin pronounced dead last week in a local rooming house. He will be buried at 8 PM in the pauper section of Llano Cemetery after short services at Boxwell-Blackburn funeral home. Relatives could not be located.

Rolland Martin Llano Boxwell-Blackburn

High Spots of Al Smith Platform for Demo Fight

The Associated Press reports the major planks of Governor Al Smith’s Democratic platform. Key themes include enforcement of the eighteenth amendment, farm cooperative loans, flood control, civil service merit, waterpower and canal programs, veterans aid, education improvements, and independence for the Philippines and Porto Rico.

al Smith Associated Press Houston Smith Mexico Nicaragua Mississippi Great Lakes Gulf Atlantic Ocean Colorado Colorado River Armenia United States Canal Zone Alaska-Hawaii Philippines Porto Rico Bureau of Public Health

Wallace Preaches to Large Revival Crowd in Tent

The Rev. Foy E. Wallace Jr. of Los Angeles spoke to several hundred at the Church of Christ revival in a tent tabernacle at Tenth and Fillmore. He said conversion follows the same essential law despite differing circumstances and noted noon services from 12 15 to 12 45 and evening services at 8 30.

Foy E. Wallace, Jr Los Angeles Church of Christ Tent Tabernacle Tenth and Fillmore Streets

Smith Enjoys Every Minute of Convention

Governor Alfred E. Smith thrilled at his nomination after listening to the convention on radio. He joked with delegates, waved to relatives, and led a cheering scene on the Albany mansion lawn as votes formed his first ballot win, with remarks of joy shared by family.

Smith W. W. Chaplin Associated Press Albany, N. Y Alfred E. Smith Executive Mansion Emily Houston Moody Ritchie Thomas Jefferson Jeff New York Alabama Arizona Albert” E. Smith Missouri Senator Reed Ohio Pomerone Feller

Edwards Family Returns From Colorado Vacation

Mr and Mrs Jack Edwards and children of Edwards Studio return from a two week Colorado vacation. They visited Denver Fitzsimmons and fished Colorado streams. Mrs R P Goggin sister of Mrs Edwards who had been ill at Fitzsimmons also accompanied them for the climate here.

Jack Edwards Edwards Studio Colorado Denver Fitzsimmons R. P. Goggin Edwards

Meador Case Flows to Criminal Appeals Court

Arvell Meador Amarillo insurance agent released on $2000 bond after a forgery conviction in Potter County District Court. He plans an appeal to the court of criminal appeals following a motion for new trial denial. The case stems from a check paid to Mrs. John Shelley, widow of a carpenter killed by a bullet through his home window last year. Attorneys and prosecutors named.

Arvell Meador Amarillo Potter County Mesder Henry S. Bishop Court of Criminal Appeals John Shelley Ray C. Johnson Major E. A. Simpson Meador Fred H. Woodard

Cappy Ricks Presented by Cathedrals at High School

The Cathedral players staged the comedy Cappy Ricks from Kyne at the high school auditorium last night. Proceeds support the Catholic college for boys. The cast included Ellen Murray Edith Zelley John Skinner Alden Ricks Florence Ricks and Captain Matt Peasley with Reverend Boeckman directing.

Cappy Ricks Peter B. Kyne Cathedral Players Cappy Florence Ricks New Catholic College For Boys Ellen Murray Edith Zelley John Skinner John Holton Alden P. Ricks Wee Syeee Maurice Sherr Jean Smith Edward Singleton Russell Bre

Northland to Have Crowd for Reunion Here

The Northland all States reunion and free barbecue will bring sizable delegations from Alaska and Canada to Harding’s ranch on July 4. W. H. Holmes of 805 Amarillo building will lead the Alaskan group and asks former Alaska residents to contact him by phone or at his office to participate.

Far North Alaska Canada Harding W. H. Holmes Amarillo Building

Texans go into conference on vice president

The Texas delegation after casting 40 votes for Jesse Jones of Houston begins a delayed caucus to choose a vice presidential candidate with Senator Robinson of Arkansas as a favored possibility. The day also covers flag disputes, the Texas flag delivered to Mrs. Alfred Smith, and calls for Canadian contact for a Houston celebration.

Associated Press Houston Texas Jesse Jones Senator Robinson Arkansas Smith Alfred Smith John Boyle San Antonio Galveston George Purl Dallas Alvin Moody W. A. Keeling Austin Boyle Myron Blalock A. J. Wirtz Seguin Wirtz Thomas Ball Mr. Jones Moody

Puzzle: A Speech Puzzle Crossword Unearthed

A condensed crossword puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues with no unkeyed letters and no two letter words. Clues include terms for improvement antitoxin possessing yellow bugle rising up holiday eve sesame entwined fabric sheltered boat side Russian or Polish or Bohemian examination annoyance Turkish title abode inhabitant window roof vent strong smelling vegetable pointer grandparent animate venomous snake competitor poem growing out affirmative finish doctrine perched morsels bad gay lively celebration

Word Puzzle Style Answers From Yesterday

A list of crossword style clues with numeric numbering and brief hints. Entries include terms for tool with toothed edge amatory stream employs mint camphor non inflammable gas unwilling tracer authoritative negative slender lofty tower rocks containing metal to twirl concord drank in small drafts to distend stately formal dance climbing plant playthings general notion remainder to rent.

Concord

Postal Rate Schedule Announced by Post Office

The Post Office Department announces July 1 rate changes. One cent postage for all post cards and a 50 percent cut on second class matter. Penalties apply for underpaid letters, and parcel post rates vary by zone. Registered mail indemnity rises to 1000 dollars with step fees. Return receipts cost three cents.

Post Office Department W. W. McDonald Post Office

All-State reunion planned with large panhandle gathering

State groups encamp in a great semi circle around M Hardin's lake as Lon A. Smith and R. E. Underwood head the Texas delegation. Officials describe a large program with air and ground news coverage, a dramatic deadstick landing, and a ten minute state filibuster for noise. Admission costs 25 and 50 cents.

Panhandle Amarillo M Hardin’s Lake Lon A. Smith Texas Tennessee N. S. Griggs Amarillo Medical Association Griggs Robert H. Gray Pathe News Longhorn Groom Boys Missouri Globe

Police Hold Two In Car Theft Case

Police arrest Edward Chas La Flyer this morning in a theft of a Chrysler road ster from San Pedro California. The car was recovered and a woman accompanying him named Mrs. McEvers is being held. The cases will likely be turned over to Federal authorities.

Edward Chas la Flyer San Pedro California McEvers

Kansas City and Chicago Livestock and Commodities Report

Hogs 3500 head at Kansas City market higher top 0.60. cattle receipts 800 head with steady market and varied prices for steers calves yearlings cows and heifers. sheep receipts 1000 head steady with lambs and ewes priced. Chicago hogs 16000 head market active top 19.80. cattle 2500 head calves 1000 steady with steers yearlings heifers and cows priced. East St. Louis hogs 8500 head market higher top 10.85. cattle 790 head with cows and bulls sold. sheep 1500 head lambs and ewes priced. Cotton markets in New York New Orleans and Liverpool show mixed moves with October futures around 22.6 to 22.9 and local spot quotes varying. Poultry in Chicago softer for fowls broilers and springs.

Kansas City Associated S’ress Chicago The Associated Press East ST. Louis New York Wall Street

Butter and Eggs Report From Chicago and New York

Butter prices ease and dairy items show varied levels in Chicago market notes. Eggs hold steady while potatoes report mixed prices for domestic shipments and regional outputs. Foreign exchange rates outline modest gains for several major currencies in New York trading.

New York Stock Market Opens Higher On Broad Upswing

Stock prices start strong with Radio at 185 after a 5 percent overnight gain and a 10 000 share block of General Motors at 188 189. Atchison and Columbia Gas open a point higher as higher priced sectors lead the rally. GM climbs further about 8 points to around 20 points above the week low amid optimistic forecasts.

New York Associated Press General Motors Atchison Columbia Gas

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