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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1924

Page

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Allies to Maintain Military Control in Germany

London reports a Council of Ambassadors note says Allied military control in Germany will stay in full operation until Versailles disarmament terms are fully carried out. The note asserts Allies may decide when to transfer control to the League, citing potential three to four month inspections and continued accountability if obstructions persist.

Associated Press London Germany Treaty of Vergailles Council of Ambassadors Berlin Paris League of Nations League Hif inter-Allied

Support in Convention Fight Pledged Amarillo

West Texas towns including Fredericksburg Memphis Sweetwater Eastland Crosbyton Waco Canyon and Wichita Falls pledge support for Amarillo in the 1926 West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention bid. Col. Ernest O. Thompson reports letters from 1924 delegates backing Amarillo.

Amarillo West Texas Fredericksburg Memphis Sweetwater Eastland Crosbyton Waco Canyon Wichita Falls

Children Earn Movie Tickets for Good Grades

Six theater tickets will be given to each child who earned A in at least three fundamental subjects, B in the rest, and no more than one C in music writing or drawing. The program, announced last night, is a theater party by Les Temps club at the Mission Fair and Liberty theaters.

Mission, Fair and Liberty Les Temps Club

Sheriff Holds Two On Bad Check Charge

Sheriff Less Whitaker holds Mr and Mrs M E B Whitehead and their son who arrived in Amarillo from Roswell New Mexico. Roswell Sheriff wired Whitaker to detain Whitehead for a 250 dollar bad check case. Whitehead allegedly passed the check and claimed funds would be provided.

Less Whitaker M. EB. Whitehead and Son Amarillo Roswell N. M Heck Whitaker Whitehead Arkansas City Kan Sven

Labor survives bid to cut minister salary in Commons

In London on May 30 the Labor government again withstood opposition in the house of commons. Sir William Joynson Hicks failed to push through a motion to cut Tom Shaw’s salary by 100 pounds amid a lengthy debate. Premier MacDonald warned that a defeat would lead to a general election.

Associated Press London House of Commons William Joynson Hicks Tom Shaw MacDonald Labor

Drilling Contract Awarded For Four Wells On Excess Tract

The contract to drill four wells on an eighty acre tract owned by W S Christian is let. The site lies within 250 feet of Gulf No 1 Dial in Hutchinson county and was an oversurvey filed in 1922. Christian retains a three sixteenths overriding royalty to protect the states one sixteenth royalty.

W.S. Christian W. Scott Heywood Hutchinson County Christian Canadian River Block 90 Texas

Farm Credit Calls For 2 Million More Capital

Washington May 80 Treasury officials said the agricultural credit corporation formed to ease Northwest credit tightened its capital by a second call of 2 million dollars. Total paid in reaches 4 million from 10 million authorized, aiding loan capacity to meet current calls as it approved 1.135 million in loans to reopen eleven banks.

Washington Treasury Agricultural Credit Corporation Northwest Coast Guard National Parks Post Office Department

Chawkalets Free Want Ads At The Globe

The Globe offers a free big box of Chawkalets for readers to bring their dad s want ads. Have him write the ad and drop it at The Globe office. Ads cost 1 cent per word, minimum 80 cents. Candy from J E Bryant factory is highlighted as fresh.

Globe J. E. Bryant Texas Dad

Boyer Wins Big Race at Indianapolis

Joe Boyer drove a Dusenburg Special to victory in the 500 mile Indianapolis auto race. Earl Cooper led early and for long stretches but was forced into trouble and pit stops, with Bennet Hill and Jimmy Murphy swapping the runner up spots as the field chased prize money and records. Cooper earned 3000 in lap prizes while the winner claimed 20000 for the victory.

Joe Boyer Earl Cooper Studebaker Associated Press Speedway Indianapolis Cooper Bennett Hill Jimmy Murphy Murphy Hill Corum Ernie Ansterberg L. L. Corum Harry Hartz Ira Vail Eddie Hearne Antoine Mourre Jules Ellingboe Fr ‘Omer Boyer

Houston Sees Heavy Rainfall With Flood Fears

A Houston report notes continuing heavy rain and an electrical storm with near 2 inches by 10 am. Navasota reports 6.70 inches officially while Conroe says 11 inches fell in three hours and San Jacinto river flood fears rise. Roads blocked and small craft warnings posted as leaks threaten area waterways.

Houston Tex Navasota Conroe Houston Chronicle San Jacinto Washington Brenham Georgetown

French Socialists Refuse Votes for Millerand Premier

Paris May 30. The Socialist federation votes to refuse support to any premier named by President Millerand. The resolution marks a protest against Millerand and signals a battle against reactionary interests within the workers international.

Paris Millerand Socialist Federation Workers International Miller

Georges and Tom Rest Up for Contest

Georges Carpentier and Tom Gibbons prepare for their ten round international light heavyweight contest in Michigan City with 30 000 to 40 000 expected spectators and gate receipts up to 300 000. weigh ins set for tomorrow. Carpentier near 174 175 pounds and Gibbons around 177 after a Memorial Day training period on the lake shore.

Associated Press Michigan City Georges Carpentier France Tom Gibbons St. Paul Middle West Lake Shore Carpentier Francis Des Camps Georges’ Maulers Gibbons Dempsey Shelby Montana Chicago

Globe contest offers 30 dollars for knockout timing

The Globe will award $30 in cash to readers who guess the exact knockout second of the Carpentier Gibbons bout. Prizes range from $10 to 50 cents for the nearest times, with entry required before 8 pm tomorrow at The Globe office.

Globe Office Carpentier-Gibbons Associated Press Carpentier Gibbons Michigan City Globe

Obregon and Coolidge to Meet at Nogales Report

Mexico City reports Obregon may interview Coolidge at Nogales during his Sonora visit. American Ambassador Warren would not comment. White House: little chance of a border meeting in coming months due to prior opposition from Senator Cameron and others.

Obregon Coolidge Nogales Mexico City Tft Sonora Warren Washington Mexico White House Cameron Arizona

Memorial Day Address Urges Torch of Patriotism

Dr Paul W Horn president of Texas Technological College at Lubbock gave the Memorial Day address urging citizens to take up the torch flung to us by soldiers dead. He praised the nation s schools and warned against those who slander American ideals. Memorial program led by Dr A J Caldwell with Rev R N MacCallum delivering invocations. A double quartet sang The Recessional. Local businesses closed 11 to 12 for the hero dead and Legion members will decorate Llano cemetery graves at 7 pm with Battery B 131st Field Artillery firing a 21 gun salute.

Paul W. Horn Rudyard Kipling Warrell Crete Allen Debbie Patterson Virginia Chandler W. A. Smith H. V. Elkington W. H. Brymer Bradley D. Kimbrough M. H. Crudgington American Legion Llano 131St Field Artillery

Bonham Man Kidnapped in China by Bandits

Rex P. Ray of Bonham Texas is among Americans kidnapped by Chinese bandits near Wuchow. Dr. R. E. Beddoe, who just returned from China, says Mrs. Ray and their two children are at Wachow mission headquarters. Doctor H. G. Miller, the other American captive, is also connected to the Baptist mission.

Dallas Tex Rex P. Ray Wuchow Bonham R. E. Beddoe China Ray Miller Baptist Mission R. E. L. Nashaw Roscoe Nolan County

Forest Fire Rages Through California Timber Lands

A massive forest fire in Plumas county, five miles from Quincy, Sacramento reports, sweeping heavy timber. The blaze, described as the season’s largest, is mostly confined to Murphy Lumber Company lands as crews battle to contain it.

Sacramento Cal Quincy Plumas County Murphy Lumber Company

Weather Note on Holidays and Uncertain Report

Weather staff unavailable on holidays leads to a best guess forecast. The day’s high likely under 58 degrees and low above 45, with unsettled conditions expected tomorrow. A year ago the temperature was warmer than today.

Weather Bureau

Nation Pays Memorial Day Tribute at Arlington

President Coolidge delivers the Memorial Day address at Arlington amphitheater while all government branches, armed forces, and patriotic groups honor war dead. The Unknown Soldier wreath ceremony with Weeks and Wilbur sets a possible future memorial precedent.

Washington Coolidge Arlington Amphitheater Weeks Wilbur Arlington Cemetery Senate Arlington Woman's Relief Corps Daughters of Veterans Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Legion of Royal Women and Sons of Veterans White House National American War Mothers American Legion

World Court Plans Spurned by President Coolidge

President Coolidge in his Memorial Day Arlington address rejected adherence to the world court unless it remains tied to the League of Nations, endorsing the Harding Hughes plan while warning against military expansion and urging national unity and limited armament.

NEW World Court Washington World Court League of Nations Coolidge Arlington Indorses Harding-Hughes Senate Foreign Relations Committee Permanent Court of International Justice Harding-Hughes America

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GOON Rhine Farm Credit Corporation Flanders Col John McCrae Mandate The Georges Tom Jack Dempsey the Globe Torch DR. Horn Bonham Man California
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