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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1929

Page

2

Mexico returns to normal after Ortiz Rubio landslide win

The Mexican Supreme Court backed Pascual Ortiz Rubio's victory claims amid ongoing fraud charges by Joe Vasconcelos supporters. Ortiz Rubio prepares for the February 5 inauguration as unrest eases, while Vasconcelos reportedly travels within Sonora.

Gesford F. Fine United Press Mexico City Mexican Supreme Court Pascual Ortiz Rubio Joe Vasconcelos Supreme Court Ortiz Rubio Vasconcelos United States la Presna Guymas Sonora

Rail presidents pledge to expand coast work and sustain employment

Washington officials report that road presidents urged by President Hoover agreed to cooperate in maintaining employment and business progress. They said railways would proceed with fit el construction and explore further expansion without regard to stock market fluctuations, noting an expected increase in coast work over the next six months compared with last year.

Associated Press Washington Hoover White House Stock Exchange

Stocks Turn Up After Steady U. S. Steel Gain

New York stock prices edged higher after an initial dip, with many issues down $1 to $11. U. S. Steel common rose $2.50 to $162.50 by mid session, renewing confidence as call money fell to 5 percent, the lowest since October 29.

Associated Press New York U. S. Steel

Cuban Probe Told by Washington Attorney

Washington attorney John H. Carroll testified before the Senate lobby committee that he was hired by Cuban sugar importers to gather information on charges against President Machado of Cuba so the Cuba sugar interests could be prepared to answer questions if they reached the Senate foreign relations committee.

Associated Press Washington John H. Carroll Senate Lobby Committee Tgar Importers Machado Cuba Senate Foreign Relations Committee

University of Chicago Installs 30-Year-Old President

Ro Maynard Hutchins becomes the fifth president of the University of Chicago at age 30. Inauguration draws attendees from about 300 colleges and universities, including 125 presidents, from the United States, Canada, and Europe.

Associated Press Chicago

Ranger of Commerce described by Howard W. Peak

An East Texas fishing anecdote from Howard W. Peak’s A Ranger of Commerce is cited. The piece praises Peak as a traveling man and Fort Worth native who writes in plain language about the hardships of early traveling men in Texas.

Ranger of Commerce Howard W. Peak Fort Worth Mr. Peak Old Tack Amarillo Comach Texas

Undertaker Mistakes Body in Rural Texas Smoke House

An eastbound man's corpse, embalming ordered by relatives, is misidentified after a novice undertaker cures it in a smoke house in a Southeast Texas town. Heat and mishandling lead to a telegram from the east declaring a grave error as the undertaker insists the body was Indian? or African descent.

Texas

Mosquitoes and a Colonel’s late night habit in down state

An old tale tells of a down state Colonel who loves liquor. A family enslaved worker explains that in the first part of the night the Colonel is too drunk to notice mosquitoes, while in the last part the skeeters are so intoxicated they ignore him.

Skeeters

Odd notices and colorful urban anecdotes in East Texas

A stray drake prompts a quirky note from W D Miser at 2219 South Polk Street and a threatened Thanksgiving joke. The piece recounts locals in East Texas puzzled by unusual natives, a bear sighting recounted by passing travelers, and a missing collie pup at 1705 Monroe Street. A free setter pup advertisement and Madame Serrac the Globe-News beauty school impresario are also described in lively, informal style.

Goodbye reception for Stuckey at Polk Street Church

A farewell reception will honor the Rev. Lewis N. Stuckey and the Rev. Joe Strother at Polk Street Methodist Church this evening at o'clock. The event features two quartets a violin solo a reading and orchestra numbers. Stuckey leaves after four years to lead Beaumont First Church succeeding J A Bays. Strother moves to Avoca Church. L T Aldrich of Wichita Falls will take the assistant pastorate.

Lewis N. Stuckey Joe Strother Polk Street Methodist Church Polk Street

Amarillo Bar to Compile History of Panhandle Bar

The Amarillo Bar association formed a committee led by President Ray C. Johnson to gather data for a history of the Panhandle Bar. Judges R. W. Hall Hal Randolph M. J. R. Jackson Henry S. Bishop and W. E. Gee named to collect letters papers and material to aid in writing.

Panhandle Amarillo Bar Association Ray C. Johnson R. W. Hall Hal C. Randolph M. J. R. Jackson Henry S. Bishop W. E. Gee

Amarillo Notes: Community Chest Drive Prompts Local Praise

The column lauds Lawrence Hagy for his civic work and endorses the Community Chest drive led by S. Lambie. It urges Amarillo residents to donate, highlighting allocations to the Estate Society Day Nursery Junior Red Cross Boy and Girl Scouts and Salvation Army and urging participation to restore Amarillo’s footing.

Lawrence Hagy Amarillo Oklahoma God's Country Mr. Hagy Hagy S. Lambie Girl Scouts Salvat’s

Charm of Youth Lecture At Amarillo Auditorium

Madame Janette Serree, famed beauty expert, spoke on the charm of youth and how to keep a youthful body and mind. She urged use of the body, elastic muscles, healthful eating including meat eggs cereals and nuts in small quantities, and drinking two quarts of water daily. a facial demonstration followed by related questions.

Amarillo Janette Serrec Waynette Eaves Fox Drug No. 3 Oliver Eakle Madame Serree

Bath incident injures oil worker Bob Lynn

Bob Lynn, a leading Scot in the oil fraternity, was injured when a faucet burst, a steel piece struck his wrist, and he bled badly after attempting to stop a leak during a bath.

Bob Lynn Bob

Glove Lost on Polk Street or Nearby Stores

A reader asks for the return of a nearly new tan kid glove with a dark brown wristband lost Wednesday on Polk Street or in nearby stores. Please return to box 2148.

Dgfr Polk Street

Keys Returned by Mail Finders McDaniels, Strain Note

C. E. Strain reports his lost keys were mailed back yesterday. Mr. G. L. McDaniels of 112 East Fourth Street located and returned them.

Tack G. L. McDaniels East Fourth Street C. E. Strain

Wants Steady Work Dear Tack

A local resident seeking steady employment asks Tack for help. He has lived in town six years, owns a home, will take any job, and prefers truck driving or delivery work. He offers strong references and notes he reads The Globe and The News.

Tack The Globe the News

Independent exhibitor warns against new theater by control

The writer argues a town controlled by incumbents blocks new theater entry. He says independent exhibitors cut admission to a dime to stay in the game and keep public attention, warning that competition would face a strong push from those in control.

Great Step Forward in Amarillo Community Chest

Chest fund rules stress careful scrutiny of each agency’s need not by dollars but by dimes. No one is given money without proving willingness to work and cooperation with conditions, while ensuring no one goes hungry or cold during the review. The Community Chest aims to coordinate social welfare, educate the public, build character and health, and distribute funds equitably among future needs.

Amarillo

Tariff Debate Continues Over Cotton Imports

The Senate wrestles with the cotton manufacturers schedule as Blaine questions higher duties, arguing labor and industry harm and warnings of monopoly mergers. Walsh notes uneven mill health, with some mills closing or operating part time amid tariff talks.

Associated Press Washington Senate Blaine Wisconsin Walsh Massachusetts

Bridge Results Preview From The Globe Radio Adverts

Massachusetts player F. E. Breutheide from Minneapolis and Charlotte Cotton Davis of Cleveland join Virginia resident John Munce Jr in the mixed bridge summary to be printed tomorrow in The Globe. Readers are invited to clip the summaries for a permanent record, with advance hands for Game 1 in the Amarillo Globe News radio ad on page 11.

Massachusetts F. E. Breutheide Minneapolis Minnesota Charlotte Cotton Davis Cleveland Ohio John Munce, Jr Alexandria Virginia Globe Amarillo Globe News

Janitor Work Sought by D T Ewing

A job seeking note from D T Ewing requests janitor work or similar tasks. Contact available by telephone 2 4159 or at 715 North Aldridge Street.

North Aldridge Street D. T. Ewing

Food versus poison and foreign workers in postwar talk

A sweeping column argues against feeding fever patients and promotes water over nourishment. It discusses Timothea Pappin’s Russian family migrating to California, a Buffalo party theft with a $100,000 reward for six bandits, bank thefts, and tariff changes on fruits, nuts, flaxseeds, bulbs, and fish. The piece weaves social, economic, and policy observations with sharp critique of doctors and labor influx.

Woman and two children die in garage auto suicide

In Cedar Rapids Iowa Mrs Alice Rugh 37 died by self inflicted action after distress over stock market losses police said. George 7 and Alice Bertie 5 also died in the locked garage where the car engine apparently ran until death.

Self United Press Cedar Rapids Iowa Alice Rugh

Postoffice Busy For Santa Claus

Evidence that Santa Claus is on the way can be had any day now at the postoffice. The lines at the stamp and package windows are a little longer than usual. The housewife who has been buying stamps in 25 cent books all the year is purchasing two or three dollars worth for her Christmas letters. Yes, it's tightening up a little, and it won't be long until the mad rush is in full swing.

Santa Claus

Secretary Good Dies After Weeklong Illness

Iowa born Secretary Good died at 8 37 p m after a week long struggle with blood poisoning following emergency appendectomy. President Hoover and Mrs Hoover visited Walter Reed Hospital to comfort Mrs Good as Patrick Hurley acted as de facto secretary. Senate adjourned its night session as leaders mourned the cabinet member’s passing.

Iowa Good Mr. Good

Flags Ordered at Half Mast in Honor of James Good

President directs flags at half staff on all public buildings and closings of executive departments in Washington until 1 p m tomorrow in memory of James W Good former secretary of war. Henry L Stimson announces proclamation effective until Friday.

Associated Press Washington Henry L. Stimson James W. Good

Red Cross drive progress and plans in Amarillo

Mr Gatton is out of town and will report on drive returns tomorrow after the drive ends Thanksgiving. Wilbur urged Americans to support the National Red Cross to enlarge services. Fifty cents of each subscription funds foreign work. the rest benefits local welfare in Amarillo. Local firms expected to remit this afternoon. banners will be awarded to 100 percent enrollments.

Gatton Wilbur Red Cross Humanity Amarillo

Kansas City Livestock Markets Report

Hogs nine thousand head with top eight ninety for choice 215 to 240 pound animals. Cattle nine thousand five hundred and calves two thousand five hundred, steady with slaughter steers good and choice 1100 to 1500 pounds at ten dollars to sixteen dollars. Lambs at eleven seventy five to twelve seventy five, ewes four fifty to five seventy six.

Chicago Livestock Prices Slip as Hogs Diminish and Cattle Range

Chicago market reports hogs at 46 000 head with 5 to 10 cents lower prices and top at 9.16 for 240 280 pound weights. Cattle and calves show varied steers and heifers with many price bands, vealers up to 15.00, cows and bulls mixed, stockers and feeders around 10 to 11 dollars. Sheep strengthen with lambs at 12.75 to 18.75 and ewes at 5.50.

Chicago The Associated Press

East St. Louis Stockyard Hogs and Cattle Prices

Rural market report from East St. Louis lists hogs 16,000 head down 15 to 25 cents with 180-160 lb animals at 8.25 to 9.00 and 100-130 lb at 7.75 to 8.50. Cattle and calves observed: 5,000 cattle, 2,000 calves with cows 6.75 to 7.75 and top bulls at 8.00, vealers 15.50. Sheep and lambs around 2,500 with lambs at 8.00 and ewes 4.25 to 6.50.

East 8St. Louis The Associated Press East ST. Louis Ill

Fort Worth Livestock Prices Reported

Fort Worth livestock market notes for November 19 show hogs 900 head steady to 10 cents lower with top hogs at 9.15 for choice truck hogs and rail tops at 9.10. Bulk 180 to 275 pound rail hogs 8.75 to 8.90, 170 to 240 pound truck hogs 8.60 to 9.15, packing sows 7.60 to 8.00. Cattle and calves range includes 1,200 calves, fed steers up to 11.00, grassers 7.50, cows up to 8.00, yearlings 12.25 and under, bulls 6.25, and stock heifer calves on heavy slaughter calves 3.50 to 7. Sheep steady with lambs 12.00 and feeder lambs 10.25.

Kansas City Associated Press Fort Worth

New York Cotton Opens Steady on Cables and Ginning Estimates

New York cotton opened steady with a 1 to 5 point advance amid firmer cables and a private ginning report estimating pre November 14 ginnings at 11,992,000 bales. Active months gained 2 to 4 points in early trading as demand for December remained strong and carrying charges were viewed as slightly lower.

New York Associated Press

Market figures show January and May contract gains

Figures cited in the advance put January contracts at 17.72 and May at 13.26, about 28 to 32 points higher. The market stood within 3 to 4 points of these levels at midday.

New Orleans Cotton Market Shows Early Rally After Opening Losses

In New Orleans trading, cotton opened lower by 1 to 2 points but firmed as stock markets rose and private buyers trimmed crop estimates. December climbed to 17.30, January to 17.43, and March to 17.22, with gains of 6 to 8 points from opening. By noon, prices hit higher levels before a midday profit-taking pullback, though the undertone remained firm.

New Orleans Associated Press Europe

Liverpool cotton market steadies with mixed futures

Cotton sales reached 6,000 bales with 3,200 American lots sold. Prices across grades showed quiet activity with American middling at 10.40 and strict low middling at 9.40, receipts 16,000 bales. Futures closed very steady with December 9.38 and January 9.89.

Liverpool

Grain prices rise on Argentina crop damage reports

Chicago on November 19 saw wheat advance sharply as reports of serious Argentine crop damage due to black rust spread. Wheat opened 7 percent higher and gained further. Corn and oats followed suit with corn up about 14 percent at the open and climbing. provisions fell.

Chicago Associated Press Argentina

Poultry prices steady across varieties in Chicago market

Poultry rates in Chicago show general steadiness with fowls 22 cents, springs 20, No 2 16, roosters 18, turkeys 28 2, heavy ducks 19 to 26, geese 20 cents.

The Associated Press Chicago

Butter and Eggs Prices In Chicago Trade

Butter firmer in Chicago with creamery extras 40 4/4 to 40 cents, standards 38 4/4 to 38 4/4 cents, extra firsts 29 40c, firsts 36 1/2 to 37 1/2 cents, seconds 35 to 35 4/4 cents. Eggs steady, unchanged.

The Associated Press Chicago

Early New York market opens with mixed moves across industries

New York stocks opened lower on broad weakness with Westinghouse down 5 points and Union Pacific, Union Carbide, National Cash Register, Air Reduction, Columbia Gas and Consolidated Gas off 1 to 4? points. U S Steel opened slightly higher while Dupont and Brooklyn Union Gas gained about 1.4 points. Foreign exchange firms with rates about 3 sixteenths of a cent higher at 4.8734.

New York Associated Press Westinghouse Electric Union Pacific Union Carbide National Cash Register Air Reduction Columbia Gas Consolidated Gas U. S. Steel Common Dupont Brooklyn Union Gas Reynolds Tobacco General Motors General American Tank United Fruit U.S. Freight United Aircraft Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Rock Island International Telephone American Telephone Woolworth Western Union S. H. Kress Public Service New Jersey Baltimore & Ohio A. M. Byers Borden U.S. Steel F. Clark Co Jnv Atchison, Topeka American Tel & Telg Associated Dry Goods American Tobacco American Rad & Stan Eeseeers Baldwin Locomotive Bethlehem Steel Cesseseee Burroughs Adding Machine Calumet & Hecla Cereree Calumet & Arizona Colorado Fuel & Gas Cerro de Paseo Esseeeers O Coca Cola Chic R 1 & Pacific Eeerevees Chile Aeee Eee Chicago & Northwestern Chrysler Columbia Graph Co Crucible Steel Eresseres Fox Films Freeport Texas General el General Ry Eesreseres Eeeeereretens Goodyear Glidden Eeeeeee

Reducing Diets Endorse Kellogg All Bran Benefit

Health warnings on strenuous weight loss diets note constipation and fatigue risks. Kellogg All Bran is touted as fat free and cleansing for the intestines, with versatile uses from soups to cereals. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold by grocers.

Kellogg Battle Creek

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