Warfield Jewels and a Derby Winner Dominate the Week
The piece surveys international finance and culture, noting the Soviet invitation to inspect the Romanoff jewel collection and a Derby win by IW ANNA with Steve Donoghue. It discusses Ford's shipping plan, French debt talks, missing PPEEN, and a favorable view of alcohol in medical treatment per the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IW Anna
Steve Donoghue
Great Britain
American Medical Association
Weather forecast and local notes from Amarillo hotel
Tonight and Saturday partly cloudy. Today’s high and low were 72 and 69 degrees, with last year’s 65 and 47. Sally will attend the Fair on June 22 at the Panhandle’s Meeting Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Hotel
the Panhandle
Sally
City to Honor Hero Dead With Memorial Services
Amarillo observes Memorial Day with a night service at the Municipal auditorium led by Marvin Jones. Tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. graves at Liano cemetery will receive flowers as veterans and auxiliary members join a tribute led by Rev. Cal Wright Hanson and Congressman Marvin Jones presiding. principal speaker Hon Newton P Willis Canadian. military and musical program features Irving Tolzein Grace Krug Crete Allen and The Trumpter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Liano
Marvin Jones
Cal. C. Wright Hanson
American Legion Post
Newton P. Willis
Irving Tolzein
Grace Krug
Crete Allen
H. H. Scheuler
Jesse Rogers
Will A. Miller
Liano Cemetery
Panhandle Auctioneers Hold Ninth Annual Meet
The Panhandle Auctioneers association held its ninth annual session in Amarillo. The meeting included invocation by Rev. Gaston Foote and welcomes from S. J. Cole and Roy Barber. Officials discussed proposed legislation to require foreclosure sales by competent auctioneers and ethical conduct, with elections set for the afternoon. Present officers listed include Jeff D. Mankin, J. W. Crerey, and I. S. Henderson, among others, with notable attendees from Shamrock, Wayside, Panhandle, Hereford and Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Auctioneers’ Association
Amarillo
Gaston Foote
S. J. Cole
Board of City Development
Roy Barber
Hereford
Association
Jeff JD. Mankin
Shamrock
J. W. Crerey
Wayside
I. S. Henderson
Claude
F. Storgren
Plainview
G L. Shank
Panhandle
R. A. Campbell
Jeff D. Mankin
J. W. McCrerey
W. S. Williams
Want-ad Geranium Free Plant Offer
A newspaper note announces a summer offer where every paid want-ad submitted on Saturday earns one free geranium plant per customer. The idea links the flowers to the ads, promising pleasure and results from the promotion.
Pipeline boom urged to boost Amarillo growth
Amarillo real estate leaders hear Bill Askew say Amarillo cannot be boosted enough as oil developments and a new Oklahoma to Panhandle pipeline promise growth. Jim Whittington reports Shamrock field yields and prospects with Globe Oil, Porter, and Three N wells advancing toward completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Shamrock and Panhandle
Whittington
Amarillo
Panhandle
Shamrock
Jim Whittington
Shamrock Field
Bill
Mr. Askew
A. N. Olver
Stage Employes Banquet Honors Federation Delegates
The ninth annual banquet for the city stage employes and moving picture operators was held last night at the Khiva Shrine hall. Visiting delegates from across the state attending the Federation of Labor meeting were guests. A Gypsy Sweethearts orchestra performed and W C Hawkins, municipal auditorium manager, acted as toastmaster. Rhodes Brothers Auto Top Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khiva Shrine
Federation of Labor
Gypsy Sweethearts Orchestra
W C. Hawkins
Bone Secures Contracts for Two Amarillo Buildings
Amarillo contractor Fred Bone has won two building contracts. A Shrine Temple adjacent garage measuring 40 by 185 feet will cost 12090 and be leased by the Shrine building association. A second 30 by 80 foot structure adjoining the new forage to the north will house Herner & Son for 600 dollars. Work starts immediately.
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Shrine Temple
Forth
The
Shrine Building Association
Shriners
Herner & Son
No Halfway Ground With Mrs Collier Trial Verdict Guide
Instructions to the jury in Haskell Texas detail that Mrs Frank Collier faced murder charges for the killing of her son in law Elain Robertson Riven. The judge outlined that acquittal or murder verdicts were proper, with manslaughter as an alternative for Frank Collier and a potential death or life sentence for Mrs Collier if guilt beyond reasonable doubt is shown and she aided or knew of the unlawful intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Haskell
Tex
Frank Collier
Wichita Falls
Elain
Buster
Collier
Robertson
Martha Kritser twin dies in Amarillo tragedy
Martha Kritser, one of the Baby Kritser twins, died at 2 45 AM after a illness that began Sunday. She lacked ten days of a year old. Funeral from the Mastersons home in Amarillo at 10 30 AM with burial in Llano cemetery. Her sister Mary remains well and strong.
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Amarillo
Martha
Sloan Kritser
R. B. Masterson
Llano
EB. Cecil Seaman
R N. MacCallum
Friends of the Krusers
Mastersons
Masterson
Kruser
Amundsen Sets Two Week Window for Pole Flight
Fear for Capt. Roald Amundsen and his crew eased as reports say two weeks were allotted for the north pole expedition and return. Today enters the second week since Amundsen and Lincoln Elleworth led planes from Kings Bay toward Splitzberg en. The Norwegian Aeronautic Association said Amundsen instructed support ships Farm and Hobby to patrol the ice edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Lincoln Elleworth
Kings Bay
Splitzbergen
Norweigan Aeronautic Association
Oslo
Amunds
State Labor Meet Adagurns State Labor Meet Adagurns
Organization of oil field workers in Texas completed a four day State Federation of Labor session. Houston chosen as next meeting site. Herman Rachel of Denison reelected president and Charlies H Slater of Dallas as executive secretary. About 14970 oil workers organized. locals in Port Arthur Corsicana Wortham Mexia and Goose Creek. Effort to bring in AFL organizer endorsed. William J Rielly of Dallas named AFL convention delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
Texas State Federation of Labor
Houston
Herman Rachel
Denison
Charlies H. Slater
Dallas
Henry Maitre
Port Arthur
Oil Field and
Corsicana
Wortham
Mexia
Goose Creek
American Federation of Labor
Maitre
National Federation
George A. Wilson
Mina Boone
Fort Worth
C. F. Russi
San Antonio
E Newman
Wichita Falls
Vicce
R. E. Means
William J. Rielly
32 Bodies Recovered From HL-Fated Carolina Mine
Coal Glen North Carolina May 29 1930 rescue crews recovered 32 bodies identified or awaiting confirmation after a series of explosions at the Carolina Coal company mine. Officials said the disaster left forty widows and seventy five orphans from fifty two deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coal Glen
N. C
Carolina Coal Company
Baseball Today: New York Defeats Philadelphia in Rain-Shortened Game
In Philadelphia on May 29, New York edged Philadelphia 4 to 6 before rain halted the second game after which New York led 4 0 in box score. Hoyt and Schang for New York Rommell and Cochrane for Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
New York
Hoyt
Schang
Rommell
Cochrane
Doheny Appeal Planned After Trespass Ruling on Oil Leases
The Doheny interests prepare to appeal a federal court ruling that voided Elk Hills naval oil leases and related Hawaii storage contracts. Judge Paul J. McCormick cited alleged fraud in the $100,000 payment to Albert B. Fall and the transfer of naval oil reserve control from the navy to the interior department as grounds for voiding the leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
United States
Doheny
Paul J. McCormick
Naval Oil Reserve No
California
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Elk Hills
McCormick
Sraud
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Harding
Navy
Interior Department
Amarillo Considers City Purchase of Light and Water
City officials confirm Mayor Bivins has asked owners for a price on the City Light and Water Company. The franchise allows city purchase if sold, and the commission supports buying the water plant at a reasonable price to serve municipal needs. The mayor notes popular support favors a municipal water system.
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City of
Amarillo
City Light and Water Company
Polk Street
Bivins
Birtns
Two Men Jailed Over Marriage License Perjury Charge
Herbert Igo and W Johnson are jailed on perjury complaints alleging they swore Ruth Morgan was 18 to obtain a license. Morgan’s father B J Morgan of 4190 Harrison Street filed the complaint. Igo is said to have married the girl last night. Examining trial set for this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Igo
W. Johnson
Ruth Morgan
Igo
B. J. Morgan
Harrison Street
American Refining to Drill Seven Wells in Panhandle
The American Refining Company will drill seven wells on a 290 acre tract of the John Weatherly ranch in south Hutchinson county. The company paid Weatherly 75000 dollars for a lease and plans to sink seven wells immediately. New Panhandle oilfield activity is reported with daily developments anticipated.
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Globe
Panhandle
American Refining Company
John Weatherly
South Hutchinson County
Its
Weatherly
Speer New A B C Head Scheuler Talks QV Play
Paul A. Speer was elected president of the American Business club at noon, succeeding Charles H. Keffer. Marvin Nichols became first vice president, C. L. A. Bochemohle second vice president, Wyatt Hester secretary, Douglass Witt treasurer, and Horace Griggs sergeant at arms. H. H. Scheuler of the Playground Association urged supervised playgrounds. The Coffee Shop at Mission, Amarico Hotel is noted for food with a long-standing local reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul A. Speer
American Business Club
Charles H. Keffer
Marvin Nichols
C. L. A. Bochemohle
Wyatt Hester
Douglass Witt
Horace Griggs
H.H. Scheuler
Playgrounds Association of America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Star Company
Mr. Warfield
Webherans
Boy
Peter
Russia
Enry Ford
Gulf of Mékico
Henry Ford
Lord Salisbury
Reparation Commission
France
England
Germany
RENCH
Bismarckx
Ppeen
Fish
Otto H. Kahn
Paris
Congressman Fish
Kahn
Brisbane
President Legion
W. F. Bartrutt
Bill Askew
Rhodes Brothers Auto Top Shop
Bone
Fred Bone
Garvisa
Chariie Hoover
International Life
Mrs. Collier
Kritser Twins
Mary
Shelby
David
Tom
Exide Battery Station
Reu
Rachel
Carolina
Baseball Today
Warenovs
BNI
EB. L
City Light & Water CO
Commission Inquires
Amarico Hotel
Williams Sign Co
Globe. Supreme
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