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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

2

State Office Employes Exonerated In Blue Sky Inquiry

Members of the secretary of state office and attorney general's department were exonerated of charges of incompetency and misconduct in blue sky law administration. The House committee on state affairs released the report two weeks after hearing charges from Dallas broker C. D. Neff who alleged improper offers for influence to obtain a permit.

Associated Press Austin Secretary of State Office Attorney General's Department House Committee On State Affairs C. D. Neff Dallas Neff

Breach Suit Involving Tunney Estate and Garnishee Delays

Col. Lewis L. Field signatures the writ as Superior Court commissioner stating delays stem from garnisheeing banks in Stamford and Greenwich with possible Tunney accounts. Attachment placed on Tunney's Stamford estate bought a year ago. assessed at 14 000 dollars. Mrs. Fogarty once resided in Ft Worth Texas and is not current location known. No further details will be released beyond court papers in Bridgeport.

Lewis L. Field Superior Court Stamford Greenwich Tunney Fogarty Ft. Worth Texas Colonel Field Connecticut Bridgeport

Fogarty Sues Tunney for Breach of Promise in Fort Worth

Mrs Katherine King Fogarty, once of Fort Worth and now New York City resident, sues James J Tunney for 500000 claiming breach of promise. The case recalls Fogarty and Tunney's long alleged romance dating to Tunneys Marine Corps days and a false marriage report.

iBy Associated Press Fort Worth Katherine King Fogarty James J Gene) Tunney Kate Gaddis Red King King John S.S. Fogarty Fogarty

Police Seek James Parlon as Tourist Dad’s Death Reported

Amarillo police request help locating James Parlon of St. Louis Missouri who is said to be traveling through the Panhandle. A telegram from Lafayette Indiana reports Parlon’s mother has died. Further details available from police.

Amarillo James Parlon St. Louis Panhandle Lafayette Ind Parlon

Committees Report At Kiwanis Meet

At noon today in the Longhorn Room of the Amarillo Hotel, Kiwanis Club chairmen heard reports on committee activities.

Kiwanis Kiwanis Club Longhorn Amarillo Hotel

Amarillo comments on guns and fishing plans flood column

A longtime Amarillo columnist riffes on gun culture in town and a vaudeville gag from Fort Worth while teasing a pledge to drop weapons for a year. He notes trips to Chicago and hunting plans, plus praise for local fishing talent and a defense of writing for local readers.

Amarillo H. A. Nobles Fort Worth Chicago

Woman Loses Black Suitcase in Amarillo Expedition

Borger woman seeks return of a black suitcase with brass trim lost Saturday night May 18 between Pickwick Station and the road to Sanford. Contains ladies clothes photos and letters addressed to Frank E Jones Grove Oklahoma. If found, deliver to The Globe office Borger.

Mr. Tack Amarillo Pickwick Station Sanford Georganne Snider Grove Okla F. E. Jones Lindsay Calif Frank E. Jones Oklahoma Globe Office

It Ain't Right It Ain't Right Dear Tack Letter

A reader vents about theft after a gas explosion at the Osborne home. He cites pilferage by local youths and adults, describes salvaged items including a silk bath robe made by Mrs Osborne and a World War II era gas mask, and laments the lack of insurance. The letter urges Tack to publicly condemn the theft and uphold justice.

Tack Osborne Osbornes Washington Street John

Amarillo Humor Column Notes Local Life and Jests

A readers style column from Amarillo shares homegrown anecdotes andquips about courtship, a Scotsman gift story, prohibition effects, sparrow tales near Channing, a junior baseball query, and plans to boost the Amarillo ball club with publicity and uniforms. The tone is rural and periodic, mentioning Clarendon visitors.

Basball Amarillo Texans

Scots jokes and animal mysteries headline village column

Local columnist shares Scottish jokes from Miss Dorothy McCanne and Miss Ruth Dunn who plan a year and a half visit to Old Scotland. Dozens of tiny notes appear about a thousand legged bug, Hicks Junior, a missing yellow Persian cat reward, a missing police dog Jerry, and a Veterans of Foreign Wars event in Amarillo.

Dorothy McCanne Ruth Dunn Jerry J. FE. Clements Monroe. Street

Mrs Henson Named Head P T A Group

Mrs Ben Henson was elected president of the Margaret Will Parent-Teacher Association at the final meeting of the year in the West Amarillo Christian church. New officers include G M Stone first vice president H W Clutter second vice president H G Hamrick secretary C W Terrell treasurer P H Robison corresponding secretary W A French and delegate Otho Thompson, with J J Kendrick installing the officers.

Ben Henson Margaret Will Parent- Teacher Association West Amarillo Otho Thompson J. J. Kendrick

Dr Hunt to Speak Here Wednesday at Polk Street

Dr J W Hunt president of McMurry College will address Amarillo Methodists in a mass service at Polk Street Methodist Church Wednesday evening at 8 30. If unable to attend the address will be broadcast on KGRS radio from 9 to 9 30.

Amarillo Polk Street Methodist Church J. W. Hunt McMurry College KGRS Hunt David Anthony David Polk Street

Gets Two Years for Passing Bad Check

W. R. Bush a cement worker about 50 was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary for forging a check on a local business man in district criminal court yesterday.

W. R. Bush

Negro Fined $50 for Driving While Drunk in Amarillo

A district court jury found Paul Smith, a negro, guilty of driving while intoxicated and imposed a $50 fine. The report notes the offense was not aggravated and fines were agreed upon by counsel.

Paul Smith District Criminal Court

Aviation race and medical ethics collide in the era of air power

The article surveys the race of American automakers and banks to lead aircraft production with visions from Henry Ford and others, notes China and Asia in early aviation experiments, and shifts to a Dalhousie cat heart experiment showing rubber and electric heart transplants, while critiquing vivisection.

Dr. Gibbs Dalhousie University Nova Scotia

Sparks' Car Stolen and Recovered After Police Chase

County Attorney Leo Sparks reported his car was stolen from Buchanan Street school at 11 last night and found four hours later after a chase across West Tenth Avenue Polk Street and West Sixth Avenue. The car was abandoned beyond the viaduct. occupants escaped. Sparks praised the police for their swift work and lamented the loss of his pipes.

Leo Sparks Buchanan Street West Tenth Avenue Polk Street West Sixth Avenue West Sixth

Cattleman Roach Faces Forgery Trial This Morning

G. W. Roach, a local cattleman, stood trial in district court on a charge of forging the endorsement of A. C. H. Tanner on a $300 Rock Island check. Roach, defending himself, claimed he was Tanner’s partner and authorized to endorse and cash the check.

G. W. Roach District Criminal Court A. C. H. Tanner Rock Island Railway Roach Tanner

Market Reports Hogs Cattle Sheep From Kansas City Fort Worth and OtherCities

Hogs trading weak to 10 cents lower with top 10.65 on 180-230 lb. hogs. Cattle and calves steady to easier with various price ranges for slaughter steers, cows, and fat calves across Kansas City Fort Worth St Louis and Chicago markets. Cotton and grain futures mixed with New York and New Orleans openings and Liverpool quotes. futures largely firmer for some months but general trading subdued.

Associated Press Kansas City The Fort Worth ST. Louis East ST. Louis Chicago Liverpool

Mob Stirs Jail After Girl Attack Suspect Captured

In Buffalo on May 21 Michael Hazenstab 28 was seized by police after a revolver fight. A mob demanded lynching at Kensington station following two girls identifying him as their attacker amid a wave of district outrages. He denied guilt but reportedly confessed to burglaries and safe jobs.

Associated Press Buffalo N. Y Michael Hazenstab Kensington Hazenstab

Extortion Letters Target Walpole Figures Recalled

The letters demanded 50000 to be left behind a roadside stone wall near the homes of James J. Jackson and Major General Clarence R. Edwards. Mailed from Back Bay Boston, the notes were handwritten and linked to Mrs. Curtis Guild. Detectives and a Morrow family private team pursued the writer without success.

Bird of Walpole Curtis Guild Guild James J. Jackson Clarence R. Edwards Back Bay Boston

Amarillo Mayor Urges Unity for City’s Bright Future

A speaker expresses confidence in the city manager’s tenure and invites citizen cooperation to grow Amarillo into a bigger, better place to live. He thanks friends for counsel and emphasizes shared effort with the community.

Amarillo

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