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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1929

Page

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G O P Heads Here in Rally in Amarillo

Republicans of the Panhandle and Amarillo rally in Amarillo featuring a luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel and a regional conference. Na irl Committeeman R. B. Creager leads a state tour with a group of state leaders to build a two party Texas government. Col. T. P. Lee Capt. J. F. Lucey Leonard Withington and S FE Fish attend and toast Creager at the luncheon.

Panhandle Amarillo Nairl R. B. Creager Mr. Creager Texas Creager Col T. P. Lee Houston Capt J. F. Lucey Dallas Leonard Withington S. FE Fish Amarillo Hotel

Air Features Tonight

Radio listings reveal a packed schedule of orchestras singers and ensembles across stations from WEAT to KDKA and WOR. Notable names include Chauncey Re Parsons tenor Annette Hanshaw soloist and the Foresters with multiple network broadcasts spanning New York Newark Chicago and Milwaukee.

Olive Palmer Paul Aleo WSAL Wow WDAP WSMA KSTP Cold WMC KPRO WJZ New York Chain 00 Kogen Orchestra Chauncey Re Parsons KDKA WREN WOWO KMOX KMNC Kotl Warn WCCO Bernard Tevitok Alea Wadc Koil Warp

Notable Hospitals Urge Care for Mothers and Babies

Arthur Brisbane discusses National Hospital Day and Hoover’s call for better hospital care for poor children and lonely mothers. He recalls early childbirth risks, midwives, and the shift to antiseptic practice led by surgeons with Holmes cited for warning doctors.

Hoover

Day in Congress Shows Senate Census Reapportionment Action

Senate takes up census reapportionment proposal while the House continues general debate on the tariff bill. House Ways and Means Republicans hear suggestions for changes in tariff schedules. Senate irrigation committee considers a bill to aid agricultural development in the South. Griggs ambulance. Phone 4311.

The Associated Press Senate House Ways and Means Senate Irrigation Committee

Former Texas Governor Joseph D. Sayers Dies at 89

Joseph Draper Sayers longtime Texas governor 1899 1903 dies at 89 in Austin while serving on the state pardon board under Gov Dan Moody. Confederate veteran scholar and beloved leader known for humanitarianism and public service. Born in Grenada Mississippi 1861 Bastrop Military Institute student before Civil War service.

Associated Press Austin Joseph D. Sayers Texas Board of Pardons Dan Moody Capitol S. Raymond Brooks Joseph Draper Sayers Jefferson Davis Sayers Grenada Miss Bastrop Military Institute Bastrop

Hoover names Dwight F. Davis governor of the Philippines

President Hoover has selected Dwight F. Davis of St. Louis, former Secretary of War, to be governor of the Philippine Islands. The appointment will be formally announced at the White House within a day or two, according to diplomatic circles.

Washington Hoover Dwight F. Davis St. Louis Philippine Islands Egg White House

Shamrock Youth Given Five Year Suspended Sentence

Leon Tedder a 22 year old Shamrock farm youth pleaded guilty to forgery in district court this morning and received a five year suspended sentence. He formerly worked in Amarillo and forged a $20 check on his employer.

Leon Tedder Shamrock Farm Amarillo

Vet Bureau Probe To Be Launched

A special commission directed by President Hoover will survey the Veterans Bureau the pension bureau and related federal agencies handling veterans affairs from all wars. The effort aims to review government relations and operations affecting veterans nationwide.

Vet Bureau Associated Press Washington Veteran’s Bureau Pension Bureau Hoover

Grand Jury May Act On Woman Slaying Today

No indictments were returned at noon by the grand jury investigating the slaying of Mrs Grace Morrison of Plainview in front of a downtown hotel Monday night. Mrs L P Stallworth and her mother in law Mrs E M Stallworth remained jailed in Potter county. Action was expected later that afternoon and bond would not be sought until after the grand jury rules. Relatives of the Stallworths arrived from Fort Worth and visited the women. no statements were made.

Grand Grace Morrison Plainview L. P. Stallworth Morrison E. M. Stallworth Potter County E. H. Gipson Stallworth Fort Worth

Sinclair Chairman Re elected At Oil Board Meeting

New York May 15 Harry F Sinclair serving a jail sentence for contempt of the Senate was re elected chairman of the board of directors of the Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation at the annual stockholders meeting today.

Associated Press New York Harry F. Sinclair Senate Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corporation

S J Cole to Attend Grain Rate Hearing

S J Cole will attend the oral hearing of the general grain rate investigation in Washington DC on May 27. He will argue for lowering the Texas rate to the New Mexico line and west to California, decided by the traffic department of the Board of City Development yesterday at the Amarillo Hotel.

S. J. Cole General Grain Washington, D. C the Board of City Development Amarillo Hotel New Mexico Line California

Brake testing note for Cowdrey Brake device

Louis H. Smith at 210 W 6th seeks brake equalization on Cowdrey Brake testing machine. Draft request appears incomplete with location and action details. Further specifics needed to finalize.

Louis H. Smith

Rival Wives opens in The Globe serial by Anne Austin

The Globe launches Anne Austin's serial Rival Wives on Monday promising romance domestic intrigue and adventure. Readers are urged to not miss the first chapter as it will hook them for the rest.

Globe Anne Austin The

Becky Rogers Trial May Be Further Delayed

LA GRANGE Texas May 16 The trial of Mrs Rebecca Bradley Rogers for robbery of Farmers National Bank at Buda in 1927 stalled as 40 salesmen failed to yield a single juror Seven jurors had been chosen Judge M C Jeffrey warned of a venue change if a jury could not be completed today Of the 90 talesmen examined 11 were excused before questioning most disqualified themselves by bias two could not read English and two were not landowners John Brugger Joyner farmer survived questioning but the state challenged him

Associated Press LA Grange Texas Rebecca Bradley Rogers Farmers National Bank Buda Texans M. C. Jeffrey John Brugger Joyner Farmer

Prohibition Violator Plea Guilty as Docket Finishes

The U S criminal docket closed with two guilty pleas. Clifford Brown fined 500 dollars on Prohibition Act violation with two year probation. Tom Willie received a suspended five year sentence for Harrison Narcotic Act violation with probation officer named.

Clifford Brown Miss Jewell Scales United States Tom Willie W. G. Nance

Louisiana Man Visits Helium Plant

John L. Henney of Lake Charles, a consulting engineer and former sulfur-miles supervisor, toured a helium plant this morning. He supports Chamber of Commerce style city development funded by taxes and plans to learn more at the plant visit. Louis H. Smith listed as address in 210 W. 6th.

Board of City Development Chamber of Commerce John L. Henney Lake Charles Louisiana

Amarillo airport ready for operation with hangar and fueling

Amarillo’s municipal airport is ready for operation with a large hangar and completed lighting and power. Runways await asphalt topping but the field is open for day landings and takeoffs with pilot notification required for night arrivals. Western Air Express shows interest pending contract details. other airlines negotiating with the city.

Amarillo J. B. Patterson Patterson Western Air Express Kansas City Los Angeles

Cleveland Clinic blast leaves dozens dead in hospital disaster

A series of explosions and a fire at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital on May 15 killed at least 75 people and injured many more. Bodies were taken to Mount Sinai Huron Road and Charity hospitals as crews battled flames and evacuated patients.

United Press Cleveland Cleveland Clinic Mt. Sinai Hospital Huron Road Hospital Charity Hospital Women's Hospital Clinic Hospital Associated Press Mount Sinai Hospital W. H. Spillman Forest Ohio

New Rail Line to Pampa Opens Connecting Clinton Branch

The Santa Fe began operation of its Clinton Oklahoma Western today linking Pampa to Cheyenne 82 miles apart. Frank Kell of Wichita Falls helped finance with $50,000 from Pampa citizens. The line shortens travel to Oklahoma and spurs townsite development at Mobeetie Allison Conrad Reydon and Laketon.

Pampa Tampa Clinton Okla Santa Fe Oklahoma Points Mobeetie Allison Conrad Reydon Laketon Cheyenne

Threatened Break at Levee Near White Oak

A general alarm summoned all available workers in Kennett Missouri to the main levy along the St Francis River near White Oak as a crevasse threatened. A break could flood about 10000 acres of rich farmland.

Associated Press Memphis Tenn Kennett St. Francis River White Oak

Mexican Boy Fined Fifty Dollars in Assault Case

Melquiades Garazey a Mexican youth pleaded guilty to aggravated assault after a trial began and was fined fifty dollars. The minor girl witness refused to testify and the district attorney’s office recommended a one year jail term. Moore Wilson and Lee P. Pierson were appointed to defend him.

Melquiades Garazey Moore & Wilson Lee P. Pierson

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