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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1929

Page

11

Willebrandt Leaves Record in Bootleg Prosecutions

Mrs. Mable Walker Willebrandt retires after eight years as assistant attorney general in charge of prohibition. She oversaw and often argued the government's cases under the Volstead act and Willis Campbell act, winning key precedents including Cunard ship liquor cases and upholding the one pint in ten days limit, leaving a durable federal enforcement record.

United Press Washington Mable Walker Willebrandt Supreme Court Willis Campbell Cunard United States American Medical Association Willebrandt

Air Features Tonight on WEAF and Network Stations

Radio listings describe tonight's program lineup across WEAF New York and affiliated stations. The schedule includes musical acts like Vincent Lopez Dance Orchestra, Quaker Girl and Orchestra, and Jones and Hare, plus orchestras such as Challengers Orchestra and the Spade network.

M Weaf New York Chaintun Louie WDAF al ‘Festival of Light Curtis WEAPF Statens Senate WGYS KYW WMC WFAA KPRC WOW WSMB Wsmm Vincent Lopez Alo WDAP WSAT WJZ Quaker Girl and Orchestra Lote Hennett KDKA Jones and Hare WREN WSM KTHS Wiop Challengers Orchestra KOKA STP WEAC Newark Chain Alseo WAC KMOX KMAC KOIL Mary Lee

Brisbanes View On Global Finance And Ford Germany Ties

Arthur Brisbane comments on Wheat prices and the Federal Reserve’s impact on farmers and stock values. A banker criticizes the Fed as opaque and powerful. The piece notes a Germany Ford paint supply link as big business development.

Federal Reserve Henry Ford Germany Great German Dye Trust

Blame Sandwiches For Poisoning Of Firemen

A box luncheon at the Oklahoma Firemen's Association convention in Muskogee left about 2000 delegates ill from ptomaine poisoning. Some collapsed at the dance floor while others were taken homeward, but all recovered enough to be dismissed from hospitals. Firefighters returned to duty as volunteers aided the spread of illness was addressed.

Associated Press Muskogee Oklahoma Fire Department State Firemen's Association

Houston Area Flooded by High Water

Texas flood scene as San Jacinto and Brazos rivers push into towns near Houston. Lynchburg residents flee rising waters while a seven hour rescue saves Conde Hoskins and six boys from Gonzales. Refugees flood Richmond Rosenberg and Fort Bend County areas with no fatalities reported.

Associated Press Dallas Texas Conde Hoskins San Marcos Gonzales Hoskins Colorado Columbus Smithville Austin San Antonio Houston Brenham Navasota Waller Madisonville Midway Madison County Trinity Richmond Rosenburg Brazos River Bryan Retrieve Ramsey Imperial Farms Fort Bend Beaumont Fletcher

Flying Pullmans to fly coast to coast this summer

New York to Los Angeles will be connected by a 27 hour passenger plane service using giant four engine Fokker planes. Night travel will include four Pullman style sleeping berths per compartment, carrying up to 16 passengers.

Hugh Los Angeles New York Amarillo Dan Thomas

Western Air Express to stop in Amarillo en route to Kansas City

The first Western Air Express planes from Los Angeles to Kansas City will stop in Amarillo tomorrow. West-bound arrives about 10 30 a m east-bound about 2 45 p m Both planes have passenger lists. Reservations for trips east and west are at the Herring hotel with Dalton McCarthy. Fares Am arillo to Kansas City 60 Los Angeles 120 Albuquerque 35 Wichita 35 Kingman 85 Holbrook 60 Beale Los Angeles UP bureau manager arrived and will connect with the west bound ship.

Western Air Express Los Angeles Kansas City Municipal Dalton McCarthy Herring Hotel Wichita Albuquerque Kingman Holbrook Amarillo George H. Beale United Press Bureau Santa Fe

Air Links to Tie Chicago and New York Rail Routes

Western Air Express and Universal Air Lines will operate new air links connecting Chicago and New York by fast train adjacent routes. The plan aims to shorten travel time between the two metropolises and boost cross country commerce.

Chicago New York Western Air Express Universal Air Lines

Cowdrey Brake Testing Machine

Louis H. Smith of 210 W 6th is noted in relation to a testing machine for Cowdrey Brake, detailing ownership or involvement with the device.

Pethige Louis H. Smith

Quake toll rises to 40 in Argentina disaster

The death toll from the Buenos Aires region earthquake reached 40 with over 100 injured. Villa Autel was destroyed as federal troops aided relief efforts and search parties scoured villages for more bodies. A new volcano near San Carlos in Central Mendoza was reported active.

United Press Buenos Aires Argentina Villa Autel Mendoza San Carlos Razon Cordoba San, Luis

Former Deputy Sheriff Held for Bigamy

C. C. Weir, former deputy sheriff of Potter County, is held in the county jail on a bigamy charge filed by Constable Allen S. Johnson. Weir had recently faced but was discharged on previous charges of wife and child desertion.

C.C., Weir Potter County Allen S. Johnson Weir

Newsom Named Rotary International President

M Eugene Newsom of Durham North Carolina was named president of Rotary International for the coming year at the closing session of the organization s twentieth annual convention in Dallas Texas on May 30.

Dallas Tex Eugene Newsom Durham N. C Rotary International

Trash Fires Keep Amarillo Fire Crews Busy Thrice

The fire department dealt with three alarms Thursday afternoon from North Amarillo. Each involved trash fires that caused no structural blazes. Ambulance services Griggs and Boxwell Bros assisted as crews responded to the scenes.

Amarillo

Lindy and Anne Expected Soon in North Haven

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh who wed recently in Englewood N J are expected to arrive in North Haven likely within a fortnight a household source said. A radiator work ad provides Griggs ambulance contact numbers 4469 and 4311.

United Press North Haven Charles A. Lindbergh Englewood N. J

Woman is stabbed to death by maid in Cleveland

Mrs. Dorothy Snyder, wife of Attorney Alonzo Snyder, was killed with a butcher knife during a wage dispute with her maid in their Cleveland home. Neighbors alerted police after her screams. The maid Anna Zeman confessed to the killing and was arrested.

United Press Cleveland Dorothy Snyder Alonzo Snyder Synder Anna Zeman George Graut

Conservatives Lose Majority in British General Elections

London May 31 The Conservative party lost its clear Commons majority as Labor Liberal and Independent seats reached 308 or more, reversing a previous majority of 186. Returns showed Labor maintaining a leading position though Conservatives gained ground as counting continued.

Associated Arena London House of Commons Associated Press Labor Party Labor

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