08 Nov 1927
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1927
Page
1
The column blends Arthur Brisbane’s views, New England flood updates, and stock market notes. Coverage includes army air efforts, San Francisco exchange seats rising, a Japanese voyage tragedy, religious reflections, anti Semitic fencing, Italian royal nuptials, and a report on federal estate tax repeal lobbying.
The forecast calls for straight weather and Wednesday fair conditions. Temperature highs and lows are listed with hourly readings from 7 a m to 1 p m ranging from 40 to 65 degrees, and a note compares today’s temperatures to those a year ago.
Col Harve Haines, vice president and GM of the Board of City Development, will travel to Big Spring for a Northwest Texas Methodist Episcopal conference. He discusses Amarillo's plan for a class A university and carries a business committee report on public support. Mayor Lee Bivins offers 700 acres for the college campaign.
T. H. Jones of Texarkana Texas and Anna M. Kitchen of Seattle Washington both aged 74 were married in Kansas City last night. The ceremony linked two elderly partners in a quiet local affair reported by the Associated Press.
Voters in eleven states cast ballots as governors, congressmen, mayors and officials were chosen. Mississippi and New York drew national attention with Bilbo breaking with the Ku Klux Klan and a long campaign against Al Smith. Ohio saw violence with two homes bombed as the Marshall bill to regulate justices of the peace faced a pivotal vote. CONTINUED ON PAGE TWO.
Burns detective W V Long failed to identify the federal officer who allegedly spoke with a juror before the mistrial in the Fall Sinclair conspiracy case. The hearing revealed Lamb was not the man, despite affidavits linking a vehicle and juror.
A young woman told United States Commissioner Jewell Seales she was arraigned on a mail fraud charge after a man convinced her to order a coat via mail order and enclose his check which proved bad. Released on her recognizance she said she would appear in Federal court next April and seek work.
Satisfactory printing. Promptly deliver ed Manney Pty Co Rule Bldg. Ph 2 1505 Griggs ambulance. Phone 4011 For lumber service dial 2 2604 Blackburn ambulance. Phone 5211.
Lorena Trckey, accused of murdering J. P. Harris known as Smiling Slim, sits in Lakeview Oregon court environs. She recalls loving Slim who told her he was through as the trial opens. She reflects on fatigue, sleepless nights, and the memory of her fallen lover as jurors hear the case.
International Hobo convention opens in Minneapolis with James Eads How leading sessions at the Labor Temple. Delegates discuss jury trials for vagrancy and insist hobos have right to be on the street, citing past arrests and victories by the Knights of the Road.
Amarillo leaders pledge to fund treatment for about 25 to 30 crippled children whose families cannot afford care. J N Beasley Bob Ames and others commit to covering costs while Dr McBride notes 112 children examined and 21 highly favorable cases ready for rapid improvement.
Mrs Emma Greenwald of Mount Horeb Wisconsin was kidnapped last night and found slain near Dousman Wisconsin after a late Monday night attack. Her husband was slugged and thrown into a ditch and is hospitalized in Milwaukee.
Wethersfield Conn Nov 8 Chin Lung 23 and Soo Hoo Wing 22 were hanged at the state prison for the murder of Ong Ging Hew during a tong war outbreak. The incident involved a bang on the Manchester invndes nan during a tone war outbreak.
Armistice Day activities in Amarillo include a 1 PM parade, afternoon races, and a banquet at night. Banquet tickets cost 1.256 dollars per plate for 1,000 attendees, with A Petersen of Han son Post promising top entertainment. Local stores are expected to close so all can join ex service members in commemorating the World War ending.
Mrs. Beryl Curtix Ward wife of Walter Ward son of Ward Baking company president was granted a divorce on the grounds of desertion failure to provide and infidelity custody of two minor children awarded.
Nicholas Welten, 32, was found dead in a Corsicana oil field Tuesday morning with two pistol wounds. A .38 caliber pistol lay beneath him. Justice of the Peace Sam B Jordan ruled death due to self-inflicted wounds. Welton was employed by the Gulf Oil Company.
Mrs. Fred Sanders was struck in the head when a man threw rocks at the car near Amarillo four miles from the North highway. The assault damaged the vehicle. a $50 reward is offered for the arrestee. The Sanders drove to Dumas for medical help and police notification.
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