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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1927

Page

2

Picket Strikes Hit Colorado Mines as Guards Stand Fast

Denver reports 500 S. W. W. pickets sing instead of forcing miners from Columbine mine entrance as 50 armed state policemen guard the Rocky Mountain Fuel property. In Crested Butte district, new strike proves 100 percent effective with 340 miners idle across three mines.

United Press Denver National Guard Columbine Rocky Mountain Fuel Company Walsenburg R. R. Maiden Huerfano County Turner Calumet Fuel Co Waleenburg Utah Fuel Co Somerset Rocky Mountain Fuel Co Baldwin

Mammoth cake contest for Children’s Home aims for Thanksgiving prizes

The Tactless Texan Folks announce a large cake baking contest with Clyde Smith of Great West mills, Dr. R. McAfee donating store windows, and $100 in prizes plus extra awards for caramel cake and lemon pie. Leftover cake goes to the Children’s Home. O W and friends host tasting and judging with proceeds to feed Thanksgiving desserts.

Southwest Clyde Smith Great West Mills R. McAfee Green Bros O. W

Deer Hunting Pairs Take Big Bucks in New Mexico Trip

George Maggard and Toney Chisum returned from a hunting trip in New Mexico with a seven point buck and a nine point buck. They described spotting many deer and adhering to the one deer per person limit. Chisum’s shot hit a large buck at about 350 yards after a cautious stalk. Maggard reported a successful morning hunt killing a deer about a hundred yards away. They did not see any turkeys due to high mountain terrain.

George Maggard Toney Chisum New Mexico Mr. Chisum Mr. Maggard Globe Toney Amarillo

City Plan Urged By Amarillo Real Estate Board

Arthur L. Sonneborn urged Amarillo to adopt a city zoning and planning plan at a Real Estate Board meeting at the Amarillo hotel. He said a plan would guide growth, improve livability, and generally raise property values across the city. The board also discussed redistricting county commissioners precincts and tasked a committee to gather information on proper methods to pursue it.

Arthur L. Sonneborn Amarillo Hotel

Lindbergh Relieved From Army Duty at Own Request

Col. Charles Lindbergh, ordered to active duty with the army reserve at Selfridge Field Michigan until December 10, was released from duty today at his own request. He cited other matters changing his plans and said he would undertake a duck hunting trip with Governor Byrd of Virginia.

United Press Washington Charles Lindbergh Army Reserve Selfridge Mying Field Michigan Lindbergh War Department Byrd Virginia

Amarillo Police Launch Dog Rabies Crackdown

Amarillo police, the city health department and others warn of a rabies threat as more than 200 dogs are killed on owner requests or by police. Stray dogs are to be killed on sight without notice, even if wearing a collar, as efforts to curb outbreaks intensify.

Amarillo

Gene Cameron Beloved Fox Actor Killed in Auto Crash

Reports say Gene Cameron, well known Fox film comedian, died in a automobile accident near Phoenix Arizona. Cameron starred in numerous Fox productions and was a leading player in comedy roles.

Associated Press Hollywood Calif Navy Fox Film Studios Gene Cameron Phoenix Aris Cameron Fox Films

Amarillo Old Tack's Program for a Better City

Column outlines a broad civic program for Amarillo including lower rates for water gas and electricity, more parks and trees, expanded public works, and stricter traffic law enforcement. It also notes support for new industries and improvements in livability and fairness, with personal anecdotes and community updates.

Markets Roundup from St Louis to New York and Oklahoma

Market notes from St Louis, Kansas City, Chicago, Fort Worth and Oklahoma City show hogs steady to higher with top bids around 9.65 in St Louis and 9.40 in Kansas City. Cattle, calves, vealers and sheep mixed to firm with various regional tops and steady to higher cattle prices, plus grain and cotton futures activity across Kansas City and New York.

ST. Louis Associated Press Kansas City The Kansas Fed Chicago Fort Worth Hoss Ateady Cnke Associated Rres Oklahoma City American Sugar Refining American Tele Telget Anaconda Copper Associated Dry Goods Atchison Topeka Station Baltimore & Ohio Derpive Abilene Sertee A Barnsdale Corporation Albuquerque Bethlehem Steel Amarillo California Petroleum Boston Cerro de Pasco Copper Chicago & Alton T's Denver Chicago & Northwestern Mill Paso Chile Chrysler Coca Cola Los Angeles Louisville Colorado Fuel & Iron Ucts New Orleans New York PRP Dodge Motors Phoenix du Pont de Nemours Pittsburgh General Asphalt General Electric General Motors San Francisco Great

Just Folks by Edgar A Guest

A reflective verse where Edgar A. Guest jokes about preferring leisure over work. He lists pleasures like golfing, bridge, reading, and watching trains while acknowledging the pull of duties and the remorse that follows from procrastination. The poem centers on the tyrant of work and the pull of personal leisure.

Pardon Not Remission Of Guilt Ruling

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rules a governor’s pardon does not fully erase guilt. It denied Raymond Sanders’s habeas corpus for a five year suspended liquor sentence after an eight month term, upholding the district court decision.

Associated Press Austin Court of Criminal Appeals Raymond Sanders Hunt County Matthew Thomas Minnie Carlow Bastrop Thomas Travis County Russell Park Potter County Donna McGuffin Calvert Willie Fisher Harris County Rosalee Fisher

Pecos Well Declared Largest U S Oil Producer

United Press reports the No 2 C Yates gusher in Pecos county Texas flowed 66 000 barrels daily on a one hour test before regulation cut to 1000 barrels per hour. Officials say the Pecos field could reach 1 000 000 barrels daily if unrestricted.

United Press Tulsa Okla Transcontinental Oil Company of Tulsa Mid-Kansas Oil Company Today Pecos County Texas West Texas United States I. A. and G. N Pecos McMann Oil & Gas Company Marland Company Cerro Azul Yates America

Giles and Navigator Die in Dole Race Crash Tale

Captain Giles and navigator Major Livingston Irving were killed in a crash during takeoff in the Dole race. The Hess Blue Bird planned a 2405 mile first leg from San Francisco to Honolulu with risky water landing limitations. Financed as a sporting proposition by W. H. Rosewarne, Giles, 35, vows a quick return to America with Miss Wanda Hess’s photo on the cockpit wall.

Livingston Irving Golden Gate Wheeler Field Honolulu Giles Upolu Samoa San Francisco Suva Fiji Brisbane Australia Sydney Wellington N. Z W. H. Rosewarne Detroit America Wanda Hess Wyndette, Mich

Trainmen to Host Banquet and Program at Odd Fellows Hall

Amarillo lodge No. 608 of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen plans a 6 o'clock Sunday banquet at Odd Fellows hall. FE E Middaugh chairs a three member arrangement committee with J W Vaught and O Griffin. Ladies Auxiliary guests invited. speakers will discuss the brotherhood and auxiliary aims.

the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Odd Fellows Hall FE. E. Middaugh J. W. Vaught O. Griffin Brotherhood Amarillo

Steers Fetch Record Price On St Paul Market

Eight steers fed at the university farm sold at South St. Paul for the highest price on the St Paul market since wartime. The heavy cattle averaged 1,144 pounds and brought $18 a hundredweight, or about $205.92 per head.

United Press South ST. Paul Minn University Farm St. Paul

Amarillo Tire House New Ajax Tire Dealers in Panhandle

The Amarillo Tire House at 215 East Seventh street was named wholesale and retail dealer for Ajax tires and tubes in forty Panhandle counties. J. B. Jones announced the appointment this morning. The firm recently moved to a new building with updated vulcanizing machinery to serve patrons. A separate note reports a Japan air field accident where a car was involved in crashing an airplane's 1,000,000 candle power searchlight worth $125,000.

Amarillo Tire House East Seventh Street Ajax J. B. Jones Amarillo Panhandle East Seventh Mikatagagara Military Air Field Japan

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