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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1929

Page

2

Merchants Urged to Decorate for Club Week in Amarillo

Amarillo merchants are being asked to decorate storefronts to observe National Business and Professional Women's Club Week. The local BPW chapter will provide placards. Events for the week include a First Congregational church service with Dr. Robert Allingham, a radio party at Southwestern Public Service, a high school senior reception, and a public relations banquet at the Amarillo hotel with civic club leaders.

Amarillo First Congregational Church Robert Allingham Southwestern Public Service Company New York Amarillo High School Amarillo Hotel

Air Features Concerts On Radio Stations Schedule

The listing describes radio orchestration by Lannie Ross and soloists at 9:30 with WJZ and others, followed by 10:00 Royal Canadians with Wendell Hall performing new songs on a network of stations including WABC WOKY KMPC KFI KOMO KGW KHQ.

WFAA KPRC WOAI WKY KSL KPO KGO KOMO KHQ Lannie Ross WJZ KDKA WJR KYW KWK Wren Kstp KOA KGW Royal Canadians Wendell Hall WABC WADC WKRC WGHP WBBM WoWo KMOX KMBC KOIL WSPD WHK Won KDYL KMTR KYA KJR

Jap Diet Member Assassinated in Tokyo

Jap Diet member Senji Yamamoto, a proletarian figure, was assassinated today in Tokyo. Police sealed off the area as investigators awaited details.

Iated Press TOKYS Senji Yamamoto

Sunday School Class News in First Baptist Church

A correspondent writes to Tack about a new Sunday school class for young men at the First Baptist Church and his mild grievance over unpublished reports. He notes he was elected as class reporter and has submitted several brief items for the Globe to promote membership and welfare, but most were not printed.

First Baptist Church Globe

The Shady Lady at the Fair and Other Stage Playline

The fair showcases The Shady Lady with Phyllis Haver in a gun running plot set in Havana alongside Taran the Mighty and Interstate vaudeville. The Mission presents The Doctor's Secret based on Half an Hour with Ruth Chatterton and H B Warner. Vita phone vaudeville and Movietone news. Deandi features The Wild Cat with Tex Clifford, plus another Western. Nat Rafe Emerson and His Orchestra.

Phyllis Haver Havana Taran the Mighty James M. Barrie Ruth Chatterton H. B. Warner Vitaphone Vaudeville Movietone News Tex Clifford Rafe Emerson

Stratford Men Hurt in Auto Crash En Route to Convention

A. L. Harrison and M. W. Barnes of Stratford were injured in a rear end collision with a truck on the highway 38 miles north of Amarillo. They were taken by Blackburn Boxwell ambulance to St. Anthony's hospital with serious cuts and bruises. The injuries' extent was not yet determined.

A. L. Harrison M. W. Barnes Stratford St. Anthony's Hospital Amarillo Blackburn Boxwell St. Anthony’s Barnes

Landergin Brothers Rise From Losses To Texas Ranch Ownership

The Landergin brothers built a vast cattle empire from Kansas to Texas. By 1916 they controlled over 200000 acres and 25000 cattle, operated steer trading routes, and pursued philanthropy while avoiding publicity. Pat and John Landergin were famed for integrity and optimism. Christmas gift to a News Globe manager showed their generosity.

Greenwood County Landergin Kansas Landergins London Texas Amarillo Vega Pat John Landergin Adrian Landergin Brothers Company Flint Hill Kansas City Southwest Central Presbyterian Church Eleventh and Harrison Streets American State Bank Rotary Club Charles Underwood News-Globe

Fiddlers concert tickets priced for Tri State Fair night

The event expects a sellout with 1200 fans at Potter County’s prior contest and forecasts over 3000 attendees for the Thursday night Tri State Fair contest. Parquet and balcony seats priced 75, 50, and 25 cents while WDAG will broadcast the program and radio parties promote each entrant.

Gram Radio World WDAG Potter County

Lincoln National Life Insurance convention dinner prizes set

On the second day of the Lincoln National Life Insurance state convention at the Herring hotel in Amarillo attendees heard lectures by R. D. Holt and W. T. Plogaterth. The event concludes tonight with a dinner dance at the Amarillo Hotel where Rev. Clark Buckner will speak and W. T. Shepard will be toastmaster. prizes for top Texas agents will be presented by O. D. Douglas. the program will be broadcast on WDAG.

Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Herring Hotel R. D. Holt Fort Wayne W. T. Plogaterth A. L. Dern Amarillo Hotel Clark Buckner First Christian Church W. T. Shepard Texas O. D. Douglas WDAG

Revolt Mobilizes North Army in Mexican Region

Reports indicate a revolt mobilized forces at Trapuato Guanajuato triggering defections across the Guanajuato Sonora corridor. Mexico City remains quiet as cavalry infantry and mountain artillery move mainly toward Vera Cruz by train drawing onlookers but no disturbances observed.

Trapuato Guanajuato Sonora Mexico City Vera Cruz

Mexico to Confiscate Rebel Leaders Property

The government announced steps will confiscate all property of rebel leaders, enforcing a prior order that property of persons rebelling against the government will be forfeited to the state, as reported by the Associated Press from Mexico City on March 5.

Associated Press Mexico City

Juarez Garrison Reaches 7500 Soldier Guard

A unit of 7530 troops under Gen. M. J. Simon guards Juarez and stands ready to act at a revolt signal. Reinforcements of 500 men were called up by Juarez Mayor Augustin Gallo. The city remains quiet but tense amid the revolt.

Juarez United Press EL Paso M. J. Simon Gil Augustin Gallo

Monterrey Held Fast Against Rebels Report Denied

Gen. Gabriel R. Cervera, commanding federal troops at Matamoros, denied Monterrey fell to rebels. Two trainloads of soldiers moved from Matamoros toward Monterrey to reinforce defenders as battle began Monday and continued. Direct comms with Monterrey broken, but wire to Victoria Tamaulipas remained open.

Associated Press Brownsville Gabriel R. Cervera Matamoros Mexico Rio Grande Monterrey Carrera Victoria Tamaulipas

Army watches Mexico revolt as troops poised near border

Col. Robert McCleave, chief of staff of the eighth corps area, says the army is closely watching developments in Mexico's latest revolution and possible troop movements toward the border. No orders issued for action yet, but recalls could occur if the situation changes. Fort Sam Houston personnel on leave are not recalled unless needed.

U. S. Army San Antonio Robert McCleave Eighth Corps Mexico Fort Sam Houston

Mexican troops mobilize near Baja California border

The 21st battalion of Mexican federal infantry mobilized with motor trucks to outposts at Tijuana Tecate and Alaska to be ferried to strategic points for guard duty. Gov. Abelardo Rodrigues and Gov. A R Parejon did not comment on the move while pledging loyalty to President Portes Gil and denouncing the revolt as uncalled for.

Mexicali Baja California Batallion of M Federal Infantry Tijuana Tecate Alaska Abelardo Rodrigues Lower California A. R. Parejon Teporte Sonora Rodriguez Emilio Portes Gil Mexican Republic

Coolidges Return Home Quietly on Rickety Branch Line Train

Former President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge return to Northampton on a late night branch line train from Springfield. The quiet arrival, in fog, marks a reflective moment after decades in public life as crowds in seven states bid farewell along the route.

Coolidges United Prews Northampton Mass Twenty Mile Springfield Calvin Coolidge Atlantic Seaboard

Boss Jackson Rearrested on Indictment in Whiskey Case

Boss Jackson, freed on $2,000 bond after a whiskey arrest, was rearrested on an indictment from the grand jury. He lives near Vega, previously paroled from a 99 year New Mexico penitentiary murder sentence. J Q Hefner, arrested with Jackson, is also charged and未bonded. six half gallon jars of whiskey were found in their car, which was confiscated.

Jackson Hefner

Gee and son return from winter visit to family

Judge W. E. Gee of district civil court and his wife with their baby son came back from a winter visit in Waco. They left in mid December, joined for Christmas, then he returned to court while the family remained away two months.

W. E. Gee District Civil Court

Car Crash Destroys House After Wild Ride

Three women in a wrecked car caused a house to cave in and shift on its foundation after hitting a curb and embankment during a late night ride. The car’s owner, located by Miss Cook, agreed to repairs as police review injuries and potential charges.

Miss Cook Flora McGee Vaden Georgia Street Georgia

Senate debate over land veto pits governors veto against rights

In the Texas senate gallery supporters rallied to back the veto while opponents led by Senators Moore of Greenville Love of Dallas Parish of Lubbock and Small argued against it. Woodward warned sustaining the veto would deny the supreme court a chance to rule. He charged three Austin men with guiding the attorney general to declare river beds vacant to profit if the bill fails.

Senate Joe M. Moore Greenville Thomas H. Love Dallas Austin Attorney General's Department Texas

West Texas Chamber to discuss land bill at Snyder convention

At Snyder Texas delegates from West Texas will gather for a regional convention to press the legislature to override Gov Moody's veto of the Small land bill. The measure would cede river bed lands in navigable streams to adjacent owners. Senator Love of Dallas opposes, saying it would shift public land to private hands and undermine railroad patents.

Associated Press Snyder Tex West Texas West Texas Chamber of Commerce Moody Attorney General's Department Texas Thomas B. Love Dallas Love Trinity River Fort Worth Senate

Traffic club to be formed in Amarillo

Splendid response from shippers and railroad men in the city leads to a luncheon tomorrow in the Longhorn room of the Amarillo hotel where the Traffic club will be organized. S. J. Cole says more than 75 men are expected with rail officials and assistants well represented. The club aims to improve understanding and efficiency in transportation matters.

Traffic Club Amarillo S. J. Cole

English Gets Plane Agency for Southwest

Harold W. English, manager of the English Bivine airport, is named distributor for Mono Air Transport in the Southwest. From Amarillo headquarters he will handle the Monocoupe, Monocoach, and Monoprep. He returns from a trip to Moline Illinois where the factory is located and will display the latest Monocoach soon.

Harold W. English English-Bivine Mono Air Transport Company Moline Illinois Amarillo Mono Air Transport Mr. English

Attorneys Argue Burglary Case in District Court

Argument of counsel in the William Maguson burglary case began at 1 pm after a morning hearing in district criminal court. The indictment charges Maguson with breaking into a local warehouse and stealing goods. The trial proceeded with defense and prosecution presenting their initial positions.

William Maguson District Criminal Court

Nix Named Elk Ruler in Amarillo Lodge Election

In Amarillo Lodge No. 923 B P O Elks annual election William F Nix was named Exalted Ruler. Other officers chosen include Roy H Smith Est Log Knight Elwood Clark Est Loy Knight Roy Cloninger Ext Sect Knight C Le Neveu secretary H G Hamrick treasurer Ralph Head Tiler Frank Wolflin Trustee T G Nichols Representative and George H Millican Alternate. A business meeting followed with plans for the coming year discussed.

Amarillo Lodge Elks William F. Nix Roy H. Smith Log. Knight Elwood Clark Loy Roy Cloninger C. le Neveu H. G. Hamrick Ralph Head Frank Wolflin T. G

Industrial milk farming near future in New Jersey

A New Jersey milk farm by Walker Gordon Co. showcases an automated moving table with fifty cow stalls and integrated milking devices. Cows are milked as they pass, then fed, aiming for industrial scale with potential 30 cents a quart revenue. Britain adds a floating drydock in Singapore to expand its fleet, challenging Washington treaty limits.

Woolley American Rediacor Company Walker Gordon Britain Singapore Pacific Rodney Nelson

Amarillo Dealers Stage Biggest Used Car Sale

The Amarillo Automobile Dealers association runs Amarillo's biggest used car sale this week. It began this morning at Second and Polk streets with auctions daily at 10 o'clock. J. R. McClure serves as general manager and offers terms including trade-ins. The dealers promise top bargains from their stocks.

Amarillo

Mathis Freed On Charge Of Auto Theft

H. J. Mathis was acquitted in district court of auto theft after a 50 minute jury deliberation. The state rested on circumstantial evidence and tied a stolen Chevrolet coupe found in a garage on South Pierce Street to Mathis. He still faces several federal charges related to alleged car theft ring activities.

H. J Saim) Mathis South Pierce Street Mathis

Maguson Accused in Warehouse Theft Case at Pierce Petroleum

Maguson allegedly entered the warehouse and removed a gun belonging to L. E. Edwards of Pierce Petroleum. The weapon was later found in Maguson’s room at a local hotel. Joseph Evan, charged with Maguson, was released after charges were dismissed. A verdict was expected by mid afternoon. Washington and Lee University will install a wrought iron gateway with a bronze Robert E. Lee coat of arms at the campus.

Maguson Toe L. E. Edwards Pierce Petroleum Company Joseph Evan Robert E. Lee Washington and Lee University

Merry Millionaire Golf Laughs in a Florida Tale

A humorous verse by Edgar A. Guest styles a Florida golf tale about a rich stranger who pretends to be blind to win at golf. The poem contrasts lavish wealth with poor play and mocks the man’s flamboyant gear and costly balls.

Kansas City and Fort Worth Livestock Prices Report

Livestock market data from Kansas City and Fort Worth on March 5 shows hogs rising 20 to 30 cents with top at 11.25 for 190 to 240 pound packs. cattle and calves mostly steady to higher, with fed yearlings 12.00 to 12.50 and slaughter steers around 11.85 to 14.50. Sheep and lambs in Fort Worth steady to higher, with lambs 15.65 to 16.65 and ewes 7.25 to 9.25.

Chicago Livestock Market Report Summary

Chicago market notes on March 5 show hogs at 19,000 head with top at 11.75 for 200-270 lb packing sows from 10.25 to 11.65. Cattle and calves listed 6,500 and 2,000 with steady to strong trends, steers 950-1500 lb 12.25 to 14.75, yearlings 760-950 lb 12.75 to 15.00, vealers milk fed 14.50 to 17.00. Sheep 8,000 steady to strong, lambs 92 lb and up 16.00 to 17.40, ewes 150 lb and down 8.00 to 8.75.

Kansas City Chicago Associated Press East 8St. Louis East ST. Louis Ill

Oklahoma City Livestock Prices End March 5

Cattle totals 700 head calves 500, steady market. Medium steers and yearlings 10.50 to 11.00, cows 9.50 to 9.69, heifers 10.50 to 11.50. Hogs 2,500 head, fat hogs, sows 26 cents higher, top hogs 10.85, packing sows 9.25.

Okla City Livestock The Associated Press Oklahoma City

Livestock and Cotton Market Snapshots Across Cities

East St Louis reports hogs at 11.50 to 11.70, cattle and calves moving steady with steer prices around 10.10 to 12.90, sheep and lambs steady. Liverpool and New Orleans cotton markets firm with March and May futures lifting, while Chicago poultry and produce show firmer prices and varied dairy quotes.

New Orleans Associated Press Liverpool Wall Street

Market Opens With Further Selling Across Major Stocks

New York stock letters report continued selling at the opening with Radio breaking about 8 points to 385.41 and declines in National Power and Light, National Bellas Hess, and several others. Anaconda opened 15,000 shares higher while Kennecott rose, Erie Railroad hit a new 1929 high, and several industrials and defense stocks showed losses as buyers picked up favored issues.

New York Associated Press Radio Old Dock National Power and Light National Bellas Hessedch Radio (New International Telephone American Can Anaconda Kennecott Erie Railroad Common Wright Aeronautical National Cash Register Union Carbide Annaconda Copper Company Curtiss Aeeroplane New York Central Canadian Pacific Lambert National Dairy Products General Electric

Hoover Nominees for Cabinet Roles Accelerated Clearance

Cabinet businessman Robert Patterson LaMont of Illinois is named Secretary of Commerce and 61 year old engineer James J. Davis of Pennsylvania is named Secretary of Labor. Dalvis consented to a year of service under Hoover. Confirmation was not expected and the slate faced possible committee referrals amid opposition fears.

Missouri Robert Patterson LaMont Ilinois James J. Dalvis Pennsylvania First of Harding Hoover

New York Stocks Mixed. Major Firms Show Modest Gains

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange features gains for American Locomotive American Smelting Anaconda Copper and Allied Chemical while several lines including Bethlehem Steel and General Motors post modest advances. Diverse listings from Chrysler to Radio Corporation of America appear with varied fractional shifts amid a broad market pulse.

N. Y James E. Bennett & Co P.C. Allied Chem A. M. Byers American Smelting American Tel American Tobacco American Woollen Secccscee Atchison Topeka & 8 Atlantic Ref. Co Ajax Baltimore & Ohio Barnsdall Corp Bethlehem Stee Briggs Body Brooklyn Canadian Pacific Cerre de Pasco Chesapeake Ohio Chicago S. R R. I Consolidated Gas of N.Y Continental Motors Continental Oil Secessenesee Corn Producta Crucible Steel Otis Cuban American Sugar Davidson Chemicals Glidden Ceees Goodyear Tires Graham Paige Great Western Sugar Great Northern Greene Canada Copper Houston Oil Hup Motors Humble Oil Illinois Central Independent Oil & Gas Inspiration Copper International Cement International Harvester International Nickel International Paper International Petroleum Erie Railroad Famous Players Fish Rubber Fleischmann Yeast Ford of England Fox Movies General Asphalt General Electric General Motors General Mills International Tel & Defeeds Oe Jordan Motors Kansas City Southern’ Aces Kelly-Springfield Cesseee Kelvinator Sseenes Kennecott Copper Este Kolster Radio Lima Locomotive Lowe's Inc Tbi Lorilard Tobacco Mack Trucks Seeevesesee Marland Oil Ees Middle States Missouri, Kansas & Tex Bis Missouri Pacific Ssesseeee Montgomery Ward Moon Motors Nash Motors National Biscuit National Dairy Products New York Central Nevada Cons North American Cement Worthern Pacific Packard Motor Irprecens Pan-American Pet Pennsylvania Pere-Marquette Phillips P Etroleum Pierce-Arrow Postum Prairie Oil & Gas Bbs Prairie Pipeline Standard of Indiana Standard of New Jersey Standard of New York Stewart Warner Studebaker Texas & Parific Texas, Pacific Coal & Oil Timken Air Beares Union Pacific Cece Vacuum Vanadium Steel Victor Talking Machine Warner Brothers Eseceese

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