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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1930

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Brisbane’s Globe column notes on artichokes and bullfighting

Arthur Brisbane comments on 1980s topics with a Globe editor note. He cites New York radicals, Brazil troop movements and U S corporate activity in South America. He praises California artichoke grower cooperation and advertising as social improvement. He profiles Sidney Franklin’s shift to vaudeville and Rockefeller Jr s civic center plans beginning January 1.

The King Feature Syndicate, Inc Arthur Brisbane America Globe Brisbane New York Brazil South America France John D. Rockefeller Jr Columbia College Mr. Rockefeller New

Prairie Company Withdraws From Panhandle Oil Purchases

Prairie Oil and Gas Company announces it will cease buying Panhandle crude on November 27 and withdraw posted prices. The move follows loss of its market outlet as Standard of Indiana ends purchases due to mergers. Prairie has operated about 12,000 barrels under proration and another buyer Humble Company may follow in January.

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Panhandle Prairie Company Prairie Standard of Indiana McMan Company Dixie Company Indiana Humble Company

Weather Outlook For Amarillo And Region

Fair and slightly warmer tonight and Friday. West Texas and New Mexico forecasts show fair conditions with frost in spots tonight. Temperature extremes today ranged from 41 to 83 degrees. Sunrise Friday at 7 27, sunset 5 39. Griggs ambulance contact 4311. Hear Snodgrass and Shaw daily. First Christian Church service 7 20.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Snodgrass and Shaw First Christian Church

Leopard Owner Charged With Homicide in Child Attack

Charles Howard keeper of a leopard involved in the Littlefield attack on 4 year old James Evins was jailed in Hale County on a negligent homicide charge. Evins died in a Lubbock hospital after the leopard leapt from a carnival show exhibit.

Associated Press Plainview Charles Howard James Evins Littlefield Hale County Cloyis N. M Wade Potter Howard Evins Lubbock

Guards Kill in Rum Fight Near Border

El Paso reports say customs officers intensified the investigation after last night’s gun fight with 11 rum smugglers. Four guards and at least two suspected smugglers were involved. two guards were killed and one wounded, with possible additional casualties.

Associated Press EL Paso

Tornado Kills 19 in Bethany Oklahoma

A tornado struck Bethany Oklahoma yesterday morning, killing 19 people and injuring about 100 while destroying main street and nearby properties. The disaster caused extensive damage across the area and is shown in accompanying photos.

Bethany Oklo

DO-X May Tie Up for Time

The German flying boat DO-X landed in Santander Spain at 1 45 p m en route from Bordeaux to Corunna and may not take off until Friday due to unfavorable weather. Amarillo Community Chest drive reports slow progress with less than one third of the $60 000 quota raised three days in, and more workers needed to aid unemployed relief this winter.

Bordeaux France Corunna Spain Amarillo Community Chest Chest

Grocer Scorfina Recants Kidnaping Testimony Halted Trial

In Belleville Illinois Sam Scorfina a wealthy St. Louis grocer repudiates identification of five gangsters as his kidnapers. He and his family have faced constant threats by phone including a caller who repeats kill kill kill. He remains jailed on perjury charges as the state's case collapses.

Belleville Ill Sam Scorfina St. Louis Scorfina

Prohibition Drive Enlists Business Leaders Nationwide

The Anti Saloon League plans a campaign led by top businessmen to promote prohibition through newspapers magazines radio and films while outlining potential issues from grape juice sales to wine and addressing gangster threats and grape growers seeking protection from interstate commerce bans. McBride announced the plan after Prohibition Director Woodcock approved prosecutions of grape juice sellers.

Associated Press Washington Anti-Saloon League F. Scott McBride McBride Prohibition Woodcock St. Louis California Department of Justice Department

President Hoover speech on child health at White House conference

President Hoover urges national focus on child health and protection. He states that community nurses can prevent crime and calls for reform of duties to children, asserting such issues stir nations and deserve government attention.

Associated Prean Washington Hoover White House

Dead Husband Intervenes in New York Marriage Case

In New York a woman seeks to annul her marriage citing a radio broadcast as proof her late husband returned. Mary Mulholland claims her first husband Frederick Tillman Jr. reappeared on air as Spider Tillman, provoking her and her second husband John Mulholland to question the union. The court heard Mulholland describe the radio exchange and his wife’s reaction.

Associated Press New York Mary Mulholland Mate No John T. Mulholland Mulholland Frederick Spider) Tillman, Jr Dover Street Spider” Tillman Tillman

Blizzard Blamed for Pacific Air Transport Crash

Ice and a heavy snowstorm blamed for the Tehachapis crash that killed pilot Flavius Donaldson passenger Jean Markow and mechanic George Rogers. The bodies were found near Antelope Valley after the plane disappeared on its northbound run. The clock stopped at 2 15, the ship hit during a dive with throttle open as 300 pounds of mail stayed locked in the wreck.

United Press Angeles Pacific Air Transport Tehachapi Mountains Ed Newcomb Flavius Donaldson Jean Markow George Rogers Donaldson Bakersfield C. N. Houze Kern County Houze Leroy Galven State Motorcycle Squad

Tornado Toll Rises Across Oklahoma and Kansas as Schools Hit

Tornadoes tore through Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Kansas leaving nineteen dead and scores injured. Bethany near Oklahoma City suffered heavy loss with over 100 houses destroyed and fourteen killed. Camel Creek School and a rural Kansas school were struck. victims include D. D. Powell and a teacher among the injured.

Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas Bethany Oklahoma City Camel Creek D. D. Powell City Recorder Ola Ark Victorian Kas Neal Kans

Bethany Rehabilitates After Destructive Tornado

Bethany residents worked on cleanup and rehabilitation today after a tornado hit western Oklahoma County yesterday. The Nazarenes' town seven miles west of Oklahoma City bore the brunt of the storm and a death toll is reported on page 2.

Bethany Oklahoma City Here Oklahoma County

Abandon Shift Planned for Texas Railroad Division Heads

Austin report says plans to move heads of divisions at the state railroad commission have been dropped. R. B. Walthall, retiring board of control member, would head oil and gas. R. D. Parker would move to gas utilities. Clifford Stone would be displaced. Governor-elect Sterling criticized appointing an inexperienced head for oil and gas. Adrian Pool of El Paso may be named to succeed Walthall if changes proceed.

Gordon K. Shearer United Press Austin Austin American State Railroad Commission R. B. Walthall State Board of Control Oil and Gas Commission R. D D. Parker Gas Utilities Clifford Stone Walthall Pat M. Neff Railroad Commission Neff Stone Moody Wis Place Capitol Espa Stanford Industrial Accident Board Sterling Railroad Commission Division Adrian Poo Fl Paso Board of Control Waglthal

Temperature Rise Brings Warmer Panhandle Day

Clear skies bring warmer temperatures across the Panhandle after a quick swing from 22 to 59 degrees. Snowstorm snarls rail service from Texline to Trinidad with Denver trains delayed, routes detoured through Amarillo as tracks are cleared.

Amarillo Panhandle Fort Worth & Denver Texline Trinidad Colo Texas Denver U. S. Weather Bureau Santa Fe Colorado

Champion beeves sold at auction for 20.50 per cwt

The grand champion car lot of baby beeves at the American Royal Livestock Show sold for 20.50 a hundred pounds. The 15 head of Herefords, fattened on a wheat ration by Dan D. Casement of Manhattan Kansas, were bid in by a packing firm for a railroad restaurant company.

Associated Prema Kansas City Aucction Dan D. Casement Manhattan Kans

Mussolini outlines plan to defend peace and disarm

In Rome on Nov 20 1930 Benito Mussolini argues the best way to prevent war is to defend peace by building houses not battleships. He says Italy will participate in Geneva and the prep disarmament conference and favors disarmament talks over arms buildup.

Bape Prean Deming N. M Cornelius Cousland Hurley War Department Tucson Ariz el Paso Texas Mussolini Henry T. Russell United Press the United Press Rome Italy Julius Caesar Plaza Venezia Benito Mussolini Inter Geneva Europe League

Blizzard Paralyzes Trinidad Colorado Rail Traffic

A massive Colorado blizzard dumps thirty two inches of snow and up to twenty foot drifts paralyzing transcontinental rail travel through Trinidad. Eastbound Santa Fe trains reach the city but cannot proceed and are rerouted. Local roads are blocked with a collapsed garage roof and widespread service suspensions.

United Press Trinidad Colo Santa Fe Newton Kaw Amarillo Tex Albuquerque N. M Colorado and Southern Fort Worth Pueblo Fosset Texan

Fair Weather Follows Mountain Storm Across Rockies

A Pacific Northwest snowstorm crossed Montana Wyoming and Colorado prompting snow blocked roads and near zero cold in Denver. The system moved from Canada into the region threatening Santa Fe New Mexico before abating.

United Prey Denver Colo Rocky Mountain Canada Pacific Northwest Montana Wyoming Colorado Santa Fe N. M

Pioneer of Hereford to be buried here

Funeral services for Silas J. Williams a Hereford pioneer will be held Friday at 10 30 in Amarillo at Liano Cemetery. Williams died Monday in Corpus Christi after a long life as a rancher merchant and community builder born July 2 1860 in Harrison Boone County Arkansas survived by a widow three children two brothers and four sisters with ties to Hereford Deaf Smith County and Corpus Christi.

Amarillo Liano Cemetery Silas J. Williams Hereford Corpus Christi Mr. Williams Panshandle Harrison Boone County Arkansas Lyle Nicholson Hartford Deaf Smith County Henry Wilkinson Bracke Williams Corepus Christi John Williams San Ansgelo Sam Hebron Oklahoma C. B First State Bank D. F. Davis Monroe J. L. Swayne J. D. Fowler Mre Oscar Smith Oklahoma City

Football Tickets On Sale For Cowboys At Buffaloes Game

Reserved seat tickets for Simmons Cowboys of Abilene versus W T C Buffaloes at Butler Field Amarillo on Saturday November 22 at 2 30 pm. Box seats 150 sections A B 125 Grandstand 100. Mail checks or call Globe News office City Drug Store starting 9 am November 20. Auspices Tri State Fair.

Simmons Cowboys Abilene W. T T. C. Buffaloes Canyon Wilbur C. Hawk Globe News Amarillo Butler Field City Drug Store

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