Three Conductors Donate To Amarillo Relief Fund
The Pecos Valley Division of the Order of Railway Conductors sent The Globe News a $25 check for flood relief. Donations from Mrs. D. J. Stobaugh and Mrs. R. Walters bring Amarillo’s fund to $1,563.45, while Liberty Theater contributes 10 percent of this week’s gross receipts toward a $2,000 target.
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Globe News Today
Pecos Valley
D. J. Stobaugh
North Polk
R. Walters
Amarillo
Liberty Theater
Amarillo Writer’s Kinsey Scenes in New York Showdown
The narrator recounts a New York trip with family and guests including O. W. Chisum and Jay Holland. They visit Texas Guinan’s club, noting high costs, aging male escorts with young women, and the cabaret atmosphere. The piece also mentions the sister’s $10,000 prize for a novel titled Rebellion and publicity-boosting efforts by a press agent.
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War Department
Ashe
New York
Toney Chisum
OO. W
Edgar Stapper
Stapper
Jay Holland
Meg
Holland
Texas
Cafe Lido
Amarillo
Waco
Lido
Texas Guinan
O. W
Robbery at Thompson Drug Store Leads to Arrests
Police report several negroes arrested in connection with the Thompson Drug Store robbery last week. Detectives Dewitt and Denton say most merchandise including perfume kodaks and cigars worth about 700 dollars has been recovered and the case is expected to close today night.
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Thompson
Dewitt and
Denton
Bery
Fireworks at North Amarillo Civic Club Meeting
Criticism of city officials dominated the North Amarillo Civic Club session as speakers debated the via duct of North Fillmore Street, possible Amarillo College site, and other welfare issues. J. W. Hardin resigned as vice-president after accusing Mayor Lee Bivins of pressuring the club to act, while talks on the via duct served as the meeting’s main topic.
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North Amarillo
J. R. Gant
J. W. Crudgington
J. EB. Biggs
Walter Fly
H. A. Daniels
W.H. Brymer
Increased Territory Rates Suspended Across Region
Rates on window and rough rolled glass from interstate points including Muskogee Oklahoma Fort Smith Arkansas and Shreveport Louisiana have been suspended until December 2. S J Cole head of the transportation department of the Board of City Development says Texas interests including Amarillo protested the rates and the suspension will allow time for Interstate Commerce Commission examiners to investigate.
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Muskogee
Oklahoma
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Shreveport
Louisiana
S. J. Cole
Transportation Department
Board of City Development
Texas
Amarillo
Interstate Commerce Commission
Truck Seizes 400 Gallons Alcohol Near Sonora
San Angelo May 3 A truck loaded with 400 gallons of alcohol was seized by Sutton County Sheriff W B Hutcheson three miles from Sonora at 2 this morning. The driver was jailed but no charges filed. He said he left Eagle Pass at noon Monday bound for Coleman. The liquor value is $11000.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
W. B. Hutcheson
Sutton County
Sonora
Eagle Pass
Coleman
Notable Night in New York Echoes Amarillo Tales
A rambling account recalls Texas Guinan in a famed night club. The writer hints at travels, mentions Pullman cars, Mussolini, Kerensky, and a brash New York scene, closing with praise for Guinan’s candor and hospitality.
Humane officer rescues starving puppy from garage
Denver May 3 W V Truitt state humane officer freed a starving airdale trapped between two garages. The fire department could not reach the dog before Truitt broke into the wall and removed bricks to release the pup.
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Associated Press
Denver
W. V. Truitt
Airdale
Truitt
Flood Throttle Toll Reaches Fifty As Relief Flows In
Refugees move to safety as floodwaters advance through Louisiana parishes. Rescue boats ferry marooned residents from towns between the Red River and the Mississippi while warnings go out to others behind levee lines. Levee defenses hold in some areas as crevasses widen riverfront inundation.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Mississippi
Louisiana
Red River
Flood Area Reports Progress and Preparations Near New Orleans
President Coolidge directs James Davis to join Hoover as flood area reports speed up. Engineer corps and river commission plan preventive measures from Videlia to New Orleans while levees and crevasses are reinforced along the Mississippi. Gauge readings near Vicksburg show rise. many residents flee coastal towns though city business continues with no sign of mass exodus.
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Washington
Coolidge
Davis
War Department
Hoover
Mississippi
Engineer Corps of the Army
Mississippi River Commission
Videlia
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Arkansas
Mississippi Delta
Louisiana
Landing
Greenville
St. Bernard
Plaquemine
Caernarvon Crevasse
Caernaravon
Lake Pontchartrain
Cerrollton
Crescent Bend
Army and State Engineers
James P. Butler
Citizens
Gulfport
Biloxi
Mississippi Coast
Hammond
Officers Find Much Whisky in City Home
Sixty five and a half gallon jars of whisky were found at a North Harrison address last night by Potter county sheriffs W. M. McGough and Charles DeBout. Efforts to locate the owner have failed.
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Ai’ North Harrison
W. M. McGough
Charles DeBout
Potter County
Open Air Meeting Planned by Allison Community
An open air social will be held at Allison tonight led by Miss Laura V Hamner chair of the social and entertainment committee of the Board of City Development's agricultural department. The Allison school joins the program as part of a county wide series inviting county residents.
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Allison
Laura V. Hamner
Agricultural Department of the Board of City Development
Allison School
Miss Hamner
1927 Model Ford Stolen From Peggy Murray Address
A 1927 model Ford coupe, owned by Peggy Murray of 1409 Harrison Street, was reported stolen last night to police. The report notes the theft occurred in this area.
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Peggy Murray
Harrison Street
Miss Clara Joe Cline Wins East Amarillo Beauty Title
The Bathing Beauty contest at the Fair theater by East Amarillo Development company drew a packed house. Clara Joe Cline won with poise in a slack bathing suit, earning $25 and the Miss East Amarillo ribbon. Iris Little was chosen as Miss Ridgemere to represent East Amarillo in Miss Amarillo contests.
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East-Amarillo
Witness Recounts Alibi Shifts in Snyder Murder Trial
In a tense cross examination, Mrs. Snyder answers about kissing Gray, the pistol on the piano, and moving the revolver as investigators press for consistency. The testimony retraces a sequence from the night of the murder, including slips between past statements and confession.
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Froessel
Gray
Snyder
McLaughlin
Hazelton
Amarillo trade delegation embarks on four day South Plains tour
A 164 member Amarillo delegation led by J A Lindley departs at 7 30 am on an eight car train for a four day tour to Canyon Happy Tulsa Kress Plainview Lockney Floydada Hale Center Abernathy and Lubbock. A Good Will party band rides aboard with receptions planned and parades scheduled as schools close for the visit.
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Amarillo
South Plains
Good Will Party
Board of City Development
Tri-State Fair
Canyon
Happy
Tulsa
Kress
Plainview
Lockney
Floydada
Hale Center
Abernathy
Lubbock
Seagraves
Snyder
Daily News
Robert H. Gray
Motorcycle Officer Loses New Revolver
Ammarillo Police report Motor cycle Patrolman Lee Miller misplaced a newly purchased revolver between Tyler street and the Country club district on Sixth street. The weapon bears Miller name and the Amarillo Police Department engraving. A reward is offered for its return to the police station.
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Lee Miller
Tyler Street
Country Club
Sixth Street
Miller
Amarillo
House Thief Gets More Loot In Crawford Street Burglary
Home of R. B. Crawford at 2109 Hughes Street was broken into last night. Two watches a bracelet and three rings were stolen, police report says.
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R. B. Crawford
Hughes Street
Court session resumes after noisy interruptions
Justice Scudder called the noisy pair to order during the examination and then adjourned for lunch, despite being about half an hour early. The brief disruption ended as the proceedings continued after the recess.
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Justice Scudder
Salvation Army plans $50,000 Amarillo building
Citizens group drafts a campaign to construct a $50,000 Salvation Army service station in Amarillo. The current three-site operation prompts the move as R F McMillen leads headquarters from the Green building with support from W L Palmer and a 100-member Women’s committee and local bankers and staff coordinating publicity and finances. Major Louis Bennett directs outpost staff to aid the campaign alongside Adj. Harry Butler.
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Salvation Army
Amarillo
Third and
van Buren
R. F. McMillen
Taylor Street
W. A. Palmer
Loca Salvation Advisory Board
Norris
Ewing
News-Globe i
E. C. Lacy
Amarillo National Bank
Rolla Cartwright
Louis ©. Bennett
Oklahoma and Texas Panhandle
Oklahoma City
Harry Butler
McMillen
Scouts Aid Bird Survey in Panhandle Encampment
Panhandle Boy Scouts will assist the Bureau of Biological Survey of the U S Department of Agriculture collecting stomachs of hawks owls and other birds this summer. Led by E H Whitehead and Thomas H Nelson the encampment in June will include taxidermy study and other practical projects for the scouts and their annual meeting.
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Panhandle Boy Scouts
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
E. H. Whitehead
Thomas H. Nelson
Panhandle
Battle of Music Is Scheduled Tonight
Duke Downey's band and Hal Pratt's Bostonians will engage in a battle of music at the Nat as part of weekly feature night. The two ensembles will vie for crowd favor and provide dance music Amarillo audiences will likely applaud. Both groups make phonograph records for national companies.
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Duke Downey
Hal Pratt
Nat Tonight
Amarillo
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