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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1929
Page
11
Farley Parelli clash headlines a wrestling card at the Armory on Second and Polk Streets this Friday starting at 6 16. Joe Parelli and Cal Farley headline the bill with Varelli noted as a top middleweight and holder of the A E F welterweight title. Tickets go on sale tomorrow at City Drug No. 1. preliminary bout participants were not announced.
Military and naval experts gathered in Geneva on March 11 to debate controlling arms and war materials under the League of Nations. Delegates have yet to agree on a draft convention amid differences over how much publicity armaments should receive.
J Mullen, 87, father of Willmering and Mullen paving contractors, died in Stewart Iowa Saturday. Funeral services were held there this morning. He had been at his father’s bedside since December.
The Amarillo Automobile Dealers association will meet at the Amarillo hotel at 6:30 tonight. President Bill Lampe said plans for continuing the cooperative used car market and a final check on the automobile show would be discussed. Mrs Sadie Stonefield is reported slightly improved after illness at Northwest Texas hospital.
Trustee R. Ce Johnson announces a sale of Lot 7, Block 18, White and Richey Addition in Amarillo Potter County Texas to satisfy a note of $8 500 with 10 percent attorney fees. The noon to 4 pm sale is at the Potter County courthouse on the 2nd day of April 1929 following default by Almo S Lockhart on payments due through March 1929. Witnessed by the trustee on March 9 1929.
Iowa City. The Hawkeyes secure the Big Ten indoor championship scoring 30 2 3 points with seven event placements. Defending champ Hilmole and favorite Yeas finished second with 20 5 points, while Wisconsin took third with 1 &6 points.
Two robberies were reported to Amarillo police. A door at 1012 West Fourth street was pried open and welding tools stolen including a torch, hoses and equipment. A garage at 2608 Washington street under construction was entered and carpentry tools worth 160 dollars stolen.
Dixie Gray, referred to as a negro, faces district court on assault with intent to kill stemming from an affray with Bill Price, a hotel porter. Price testified he was struck after refusing to pay for whisky served to others, with Gray firing and cocking a pistol. liquor violation charges were also returned by the grand jury.
The Wolf of Wall Street paves at the Mission with Bancroft and Badanova in their first all talking picture. Bancroft plays a fearless Wall Street financial wizard who earns and loses fortunes with calm disdain for fools. The finale suits the audience, Stadanova’s gowns and singing shine, though her Russian accent hinders clarity in dialogue. Charlie Chase offers a rounded two reel comedy Ruby Lips, while Young Bancroft Jr. appears with his father in Movietone News.
Jackson and Hefner, convicted in district court of possessing whiskey, will file motions for new trials before Judge Henry Bishop. Jackson received one year after a deliberation exceeding 18 hours, Hefner a three year suspended sentence. both are in Potter County jail awaiting bond consideration.
Athens high school Hornets swept to the Texas Interscholastic League basketball title by defeating Denton 28 to 11 in the deciding game at Texas A and M College memorial gymnasium. Cisco defeated Katelline 25 to 21 for third place. Athens claimed two all state spots for J Thompekine and Sumner.
Mr and Mrs John Burson of Sil verton visited Mr and Mrs G Togers on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jim Reese are back in the city to make their home after several months away.
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