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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1929
Page
5
Paris May 17 credit nations study the proposed text of the committee report on German conditions ahead of full discussion. Hjalmar Schacht stayed at his hotel awaiting allied American agreement. A German expert visited the committee with questions about phrasing while opposition to Young annuities grows from Belgium and Italy.
The Crop Reporting Board revised 1928 cotton estimates. July 1 1923 area in cultivation stood at 46 946 000 acres while 1928 picked area reached 45 841 000 acres. Lint yield was 152.9 pounds per acre with 14 478 000 bales produced. 1927 planted 41 905 000 acres, picked 40 138 000, yield 154.5 pounds and 12 950 000 bales. Ten year average yield to 155.7 pounds.
A heavy fog led Homer J. Rader to crash his plane into Davis Mountain near Van Horn Texas yesterday. Rader traveling from Fort Worth escaped with minor injuries as the aircraft was demolished.
Bleeding sore gums and pyorrhea said to affect stomach kidneys and overall health including rheumatism are claimed to be cured by Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy when used as directed. Druggist returns money if it fails. City Drug Store is listed.
The Amaryllis Troop of the Girl Scouts will travel to the Summer Camp eight miles northeast of Amarillo to plant flowers and shrubs for beautification of the grounds tomorrow morning. Mrs. M. L. Fuller, director, says each girl should call the office tomorrow morning to confirm plans.
Washington May 17 agents who investigated live stock rates in western territory recommended to the Interstate Commerce Commission a general but slight increase in railroad freight rates. C B Stiles and A B Parker, commission examiners, urged a series of adjustments after a preliminary study of existing schedules.
The new mileage scales in the western territory aim to cover creation of updated rates and indicate an expected rise in railroad earnings.
In Hemelberg Dr. Friederich Bergius predicts that nature provides abundant carbohydrates for human food and after years of work a method yields cattle fodder from pulp wood. Fodder made from wood is being used to feed some German cattle.
British women and children in Wuchow plan evacuation ahead of an expected Nationalist attack early next week. Nationalist leaders in Canton threaten to drive Kwangsi troops from Wuchow and may order an aerial strike if needed.
Robert Mason and Dennis Dixon were sentenced to 99 years for involvement in a March 25 incident in Coleman. The jury reportedly deliberated for a brief period before reaching the verdict. Traveling housekeeping schools are reported as a success in France.
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