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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1929

Page

2

Rotary Head Urges Honesty as Best Basis

At the Dallas Rotary International convention R L Robbins and Jim Kelly, Monoplane Fort Worth pilots who set an endurance flight record, spoke as I B Sutton urged honesty and the golden rule for international understanding. Argentina meat packer Carl Dedlow predicted Texans will import more Argentine meat as diversification reduces cattle.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Rotary International R. L. Robbins Jim Kelly Fort Worth Gladiolas I. B. Sutton Tampico Mexico International Organization Argentina Carl Dedlow la Plata Rotary Dedlow

Flood reports from Texas outline river rises and crop damage

May 28 reports from Lampasas Georgetown Liberty and Washington describe the Colorado River rising thirty feet at Bend Texas with crops damaged meanwhile San Gabriel River floods its headwaters and traffic is halted. A new 110 mile Colorado and Southern Railway line is planned in Texas.

Associated Press Lampasas Tex Bend Texas Colorado Marble Falls the Associated Press Georgetown San Gabriel River The Washington Colorado and Southern Railway Burlington System

California Fig Syrup for Constipation in Children

Gentle warning about signs of illness in children and a pitch for California Fig Syrup as the best laxative. Claims reliance by millions of mothers and 30 years of trust, urging readers to buy at drug stores. The ad emphasizes soothing symptoms and regular bowels to restore health.

California

Search for Harold J Quirk reported missing in 1928 Tulsa

A note requests publication of a search for Harold J Quirk whose father Wm Quirk is seriously ill in Tulsa Oklahoma. Harold last spoke from Amarillo in August 1928. Please advise by telephone at 6523 or by mail Box 1484 Amarillo. Signed Miss M Tegeler.

Harold J. Quirk Wm. Quirk Tulsa Oklahoma Harold Amarillo

Creditors List Includes Ample Named Firms In Amarillo

A long roster of creditors appears in the continued page section with numerous names and companies such as American State Bank, Amarillo Electric, Crow Lime and Cement, Fox Drug Co., and Barr Field Lumber. The exhaustive listing covers businesses, manufacturers, suppliers, and professionals associated with a large proceedings page.

Gardner Annual Trophy race opens at Fliers Field

At East St Louis May 28 a new air classic opened with five preliminary races around the park airport. Entries include George Haldeman Bellanca Ellsworth Rogers Travel Air J J Mattern Cessna Wichita Tex Lagrone Waco 10 T and plans say more pilots will compete in the day’s schedule.

iBy United P East ST. Louis America George Haldeman Bellanca Ellsworth Rogers San Antonio Tex Travel-Air Hissa Barl Rowland Wichita Kas Cessana J. J. Mattern Fort Worth Tex Lagrone Kansas City Waco George E. Halsey Salina Ken Rouge Challenger Stanley E. Stanton Cessana D. C George E. Lambert St. Louis Curtiss-Robin Floyd Clymer Denver Swallow Hispano-Suiza

Conflict at City Hall Ends with Dismissal of Officer Miller

An altercation at the city police department led to the firing of Officer Miller after a heated exchange with Chief Gaither. The incident occurred during a hearing in the city manager's office with Mayor Thompson and City Manager Durham present. Both officials approved Gaither's decision.

Miller Gaither W. N. Durham Thompson Durtam

Honeymooners Sail on Trillora. Lindbergh Flight News Quieted

The couple sailed on Harry Guggenheim’s yacht Trillora from Lindy Harbor near a Long Island estate. The yacht appeared last night and was gone by morning. Reporters speculate the Roosevelt Field plan for Col Colonel Lindbergh’s bi-plane flight was a publicity bluff to mislead press.

Long Island Harry Guggenheim Filer R. Guggenheim Lindbergh Roosevelt Field

Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Wed Quietly at Morrow Home

Col Charles A Lindbergh and Anne Morrow were secretly married at 4 p.m. yesterday at Ambassador Morrow’s home in Englewood New Jersey. Only Morrow family and Mrs Evangeline Lindbergh attended the ceremony with a simple service.

Englewood N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Anne Morrow Dwight W. Morrow New York William Adams Brown Union Theological Seminary Morrow Evangeline Lindbergh Elizabeth Constance Jay Johnson Morrow Alice Morrow Edwin L. Mellvaine Meadville Ambassador Morrow Anne Charles Betty Lindbergh Roosevelt Field

Amarillo to witness first landing film ceremony

An Amarillo news reel crew will record the first landing of a large Fokker airliner as a Western Air Express native announces the event. A brief ceremony with city officials at the landing site will also be photographed.

Western Air Express Amarillo

Western Air Express to inaugurate L A service with new airliners

The Western Air Express will begin daily passenger service between Kansas City and Los Angeles on June 1 using ten new Fokker airliners. Each three motor craft carries twelve passengers and 1,000 pounds of cargo at speeds up to 150 mph, costing about 50 000 dollars each. The firm dates its safety and reliability record, including 2 500 000 miles flown without injuries or losses, and notes it operates six air lines with two carrying mail.

Globe Kansas City Los Angeles United States Western Air Express Anthony H. G. Fokker Fokker Aircraft Corporation of America Salt Lake City

Willebrandt Resignation Accepted by Hoover

Mabel Walker Willebrandt submitted her resignation as Assistant Attorney General effective June 16 and President Hoover accepted it. She had offered to leave March 4 along with other appointive officers, but Hoover had not accepted at that time and she remained in the post at his request.

Associated Press Washington Mabel Walker Willebrandt Hoover

Local Dairy Man Faces Liquor Charge Trial

W. H. Scott a local dairyman stood for trial in district court on a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was arrested near the home of Bill Culwell on May 9 at about 130 am. Culwell and deputy sheriff Chas Bebout made the arrest. Defense claims officers acted in bad faith when Scott paid a fine in justice court for drunkenness without being advised of the felony charge and contends fees collected by county attorney, justice of the peace and sheriff were part of the dispute.

W. H. Scott District Criminal Court Scott Bill Culwell Culwell Chas Bebout J. W. Minter Justice Court Justice of the Peace

Parr Rites for Duro Furniture Leader Held in Amarillo

The funeral for a Duro Furniture company leader is officiated in Amarillo. Survived by his widow and six children Ray George Bobby William Helen Kathryn, plus four brothers and two sisters. Pallbearers named. extensive list of Central Presbyterian church elders and others named as honorary pallbearers. Body rests at Blackburn's Mortuary.

J. A. Bush J. R. McKinley F. M. Lefforge Norris Ewing T. S. Barnes L. L. Ferree G. C. Saunders M. C. Nobles C. & Lambie B. C. Taylor J. N. Beasley J. M. Neely I. O. Willson J. W. Crudgington C. E. Weymouth S. C. Tielloss Ben Stone J. O. Gulerie John Barton Frank Litle Dean Kirk Jim Webb T. E. Durham Will O'Brien C. A. James R. S. Killough John McKnight Ed Tull M. F. Hawkins Jon G. Wayland J. H. Thompson J. O. Jenkins

Radio Network Time Slot Listings Feature Orchestral Date

A compact schedule lists radio segments across multiple stations including KYW KWK WTMJ WREN KVOO KPRC WOAIL WFAA and WJIR KGO KPO. The Western chain presents an afternoon 12:00 dance program, with an additional 2 hour block.

WREN WJIR Wren Kvoo KPRC WOAIL WFAA KGO KPO KHQ KGW

Louis Smith and Wife Headed to Indianapolis Races

Mr and Mrs Louis H Smith depart at noon for Indianapolis to attend Speedway races on Thursday. Smith is a Firestone distributor for the area and Firestone will have a judge at the event and broadcast a radio program of the races. The trip also includes visits to major eastern cities for tire station operations study.

Louis H. Smith Indianapolis Smith Firestone

City to Talk Contract for Tax Collection

The city commission will discuss a contract for delinquent tax collection at tonight’s meeting and review bids to pave Adams street from Seventh to Eleventh Avenues. City Manager W N Durham said the panel will continue considering buying the water system in the Morningside addition along with other routine matters.

Adams Street Seventh Eleventh Avenues W. N. Durham Morningside

World of tech dreams and social quips on flight and cider

The piece surveys Diesel engines weight goals for future vehicles and government dirigibles, Ford's stance on prohibition for aviation safety, and distant news notes on transatlantic flights being postponed. It also reflects on radio communications shrinking global distance, a Prince of Sagan's suicide, wrong-number saves from a gas leak, and a lighter view of misdialed calls.

Henry Ford France Britain Germany

Pioneer Texas rancher dies in San Antonio

W. W. B. Slaughter, 76, pioneer Texas ranchman from a wealthy family, died at his San Antonio home. Funeral at First Baptist Church next Wednesday evening. interment in Palo Pinto. Survived by widow Annie Slaughter, a son Coney of Leavenworth, Kan., and four granddaughters. Police search for missing 15-year-old bank messenger with 24000 dollars in drafts and cash. Canton, China adds 15 motion picture houses.

Associated Press San Antonio W.W. B. Slaughter Texas First Baptist Church Palo Pinto Slaughter Annie Slaughter Coney Leavenworth Kan Houston First National Bank

Celey Sentenced to Sixty Days for Theft

A. B. Celey was tried in district criminal court yesterday afternoon on theft of property from the Fort Worth and Denver. He was found guilty of a misdemeanor theft under fifty dollars and received a sixty day sentence in the county jail. The stolen equipment came from a wreck train in the Denver tracks area, with value not established above fifty dollars.

A. B. Celey District Criminal Court Fort Worth Denver Celey

Cotton Man Guilty of Misappropriation

William R. Pharr, a cotton man in Memphis, was found guilty in federal court of aiding and abetting J. Ramsey Beauchamp in the misapplication of nearly 600000 of the Union and Planters Bank funds in 1923 and 1924. Sentence deferred until June 8.

Memphis Tenn William R. Pharr J. Ramsey Beauchamp Old Union and Planters Bank and Trust Company

Rest Dream Ends In Dinner Date And Divorce

A weary man seeks rest at home but upon entering finds his wife in an evening gown and a dinner date planned. The tale hints at a divorce case with a single noted cause from a plea that once he used profanity.

Edgar A. Guest

Markets Kansas City and other livestock regions report May 28

Hogs and cattle prices move mixed across Kansas City East St Louis and Chicago markets with hogs lower in some regions while cattle ends mostly steady to strong. Lambs and sheep show firm to higher bids. regional notes include Fort Worth and New York cotton context.

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

Market swings push grain and stocks amid rain and losses

Chicago grain prices rose and fell with May 28 trading as wheat dropped below $1.00 a bushel amid Canadian rains and Liverpool price declines. Corn and oats showed irregular moves while poultry and butter markets held steady to lower. New York stocks opened mixed with several big names rebounding after initial selling pressure.

Chicago Associated Press Canada Liverpool New York General Motors St. Leo Southwestern Columbia Gas Show Coty Ellow Ingersoll Rand General Westinghouse Electric National Cash Register American Can New York Central Johns Manville U. 8 Steel Bethlehem Steel Pan American B Sears Roebuck Anaconda Bohn Aluminum Adota Preas Auburn Auto Yellow Truck

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Rotary Head Sutton Here Liberty Trinity River Cainer Thanlords Okla Sincerely Yours Miss M. Tegeler C.C C. G. Rouquemore J. Harvey Workman C. B. Empfield W. H. Russell Ward Bolton Roy F. McGee Donald R. McCullough Ray W. McCullough William B. Cottle H. E. Hertner H. A. Hertner A. D. Armstrong Thomas F. Cartwright W. A. Palmer Fred E. Young S. B. Archer R. E. Underwood R. C. Johnson J. B. Dooley E. A. Simpson Vance Huff Charles H. Keefer F. H. McGregor C. B. Carnahan Riley Strickland Bowman Jarrett Eugene S. Blasdel Will M. Benton Rip C. Underwood R. M. Lambdin L. R. Hagg S. E. Fish L. W. Pierpoint T. D. Wagner J. P. Moore Matador Oil Company R. B. Wingate Miss May Smith E. A. Hancock Emery Day John Marshall P. R. Davis E. L. Duff M. E. Pickel John A. Russell Sidney Talley Thomas Wingate George A. Westbrook, Jr R. E. Collier H. H. Hail Josephine Probst Mary Bell E. L. Coggin & Co Joe L. Wells L. A. Wells and Son F. B. Martin W. N. Cooper P. F. Sapp Mrs. Marx Baer Gaines D. Whitsitt Thomas F. Turner Elliott Office Supply Company Ralph J. Moore Payne, Cade & Hart, Slough and Gibson C. Don Hughes Winburn Field Lindy Willebrandt Parr Louis Smith Europe Atlantic Earth China Mars Prince of Mewer Princes of Brooklyn Canton Majestic Radio Dno, P. Clarke & Co Allied Chemical & Dye Ails American Can American American Tele Telg Anaconda Copper Atchison, Topeka & 5 Baltimore & Ohio Barnedall Corporation Cerre de Pasco Conper Chicago & Alton Amer. Power & Light Armour, A Armour Ill Chrysler Corn Products Freeport-Texas General Sears, Roebuck & Co Shell Union Oi Simms Petroleum Sinclair Coas Matha Ovat Houston Oil Hudson Motors Hup Motors Independent Oil & Cie International Harvest Chesapeake Kennecott Copper Louisiana Oil & Refining Mack Trucks Marland Oi Mexican Seaboard Oil Middle States Montgomery-Ward & Co Nash Motors Packard Motor Panhandle Pennsylvania N. J. Phillips Petroleum Pure Oil Radio Corp Reming-Rand Drouy Wih Vette Stewart Warner Texas Gulf Texas Corporation Texas Pacific Land Trust U. S Willya-Overland Atlantic Vogtee Burroughs Adding Machine Congoleum Arimees Continental Can Calumet Columbia Graph Brie Ry Fisk Rubber Ae Flectric P Fox Movies Gen. Ry Goodyear Tires Greene Canunea Kelly Springfield Lowe's, Inverses Lorillard Tobacco National Power & Light Nevada Consolidated Copper North American Ceeeeereee Prairie Oil and Gas Prairie Pipe Line Shulte Stores Standard Cal Ee Ee Tener Ik Cablia da An Omer Manl Fancy Sunkist New, Th
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