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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1926
Page
9
The county installs steel double deck beds to double bed capacity at the Potter County jail. Officials Sam Motlow and Sheriff Wiley Pollard note the new system will accommodate about eighty to ninety prisoners, easing winter crowding.
Tom Murphy discusses aiming for another boxing match with Pug Humphries while Harmon Sorrells plans a career move to the automobile sector. W H Holmes thanks supporters after a gubernatorial race, and Oscar Randal backs a 60 foot widening project on North Side street to lift property values. John Seay defends newcomers tax contributions amid local sentiment. Dr R P Parcells notes progress on a proposed School of the Theater.
An interview in a rough lumber camp reveals Fifi Potter Stillman confident her son Bud will marry Lena Wilson and live happily ever after. She contrasts their worlds, notes Bud’s college path and Lena’s lack of schooling, and asserts their values are rooted in love and era through her bold, gypsy-style persona.
A chaotic jumble lists names and travels from sheriff and judge to business executives and a baby’s birth. It notes persons such as J R Richardson, L Gough, Mra Tibbs, and W W Gill amid moves to Plainview and Amarillo. A feature on Lena Stillman contrasts bush birth with city luxury.
Revenue figures show a significant gain for the first ten months of the year with higher mail volume and expanding services. The data highlights increased activity at the post office and stronger returns across departments.
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