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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1925
Page
8
The general office building in Topeka Kansas was formally opened April 1 in a citywide celebration. Costing about 82 million and ten stories tall, it houses over 2,000 employees. Santa Fe Railroad, formed under sixty years ago, now spans 11,905 miles with extensive rolling stock and equipment.
Charles Manguire, who recently escaped with a car belonging to Walter Crossett of the A Drive It company, was convicted in federal court in El Paso and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. A ten charged as an accomplice will be brought here for trial.
The northeast Panhandle plans to plant three times as much cotton and row crops as last year. Panhandle Lumber Co. manager John Hill reports rain boosted land readiness and says farmers shifting from wheat to row crops and cotton. Diversified farming expected to boost prosperity as land quality improves.
Local notices mix odd facts about businesses shifting from horse trading to autos and Kelly Tires contact. Mixed snippets mention Heligoland, a Geneva coin, and weather notes from Lockney with rain and green crops amid a mosaic of obscure lines.
Battery B 10th Field Artillery holds a pistol practice Sunday afternoon at the pistol range five miles north of the city. All members depart the Armory at 2 30. The public is invited to drive five miles up North highway to view on the West side. Practice will be at 15 2a and 50 yard ranges supervised by range officers with safety rules enforced.
L. O. Gauhan filed for divorce from his wife Bernice Gaughan on grounds of cruelty. The suit was submitted Saturday in the local court and seeks dissolution of the marriage.
Ex students and friends of Baylor University gather at First Baptist Church this afternoon for a conference with Dr P. Brooks president of the school. Brooks came from Plainview yesterday and will leave tomorrow for Memphis Tenn to attend a southern educators conference. No collections. time devoted to university discussions. Mr and Mrs C L Hall returned from a visit in Channing with relatives.
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