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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1929
Page
5
A fiery national editorial laments crime and corruption from bribery to perjury. It condemns traitors among bankers and officials, praises justice as the only safeguard, and compares modern decay to Rome’s fall, urging stronger foundations to end impunity.
Court house notices list multiple warranty deeds including J C Davis to Mary E Worth for 750 dollars and Miles Realty Co. to Mary A Clopma for 1425 dollars, among others. The record also notes an intention to marry Gladys Hayes to Edgar Kopelk.
Nick Damico war veteran was arraigned in Buffalo on a liquor sale and possession charge after his speakeasy was raided. His attorney explained he had been told to take it easy by a physician. Damico was fined 100 dollars and said he was handling freight for a traction company while awaiting his hearing.
A. J. Denman Amarillo freight agent to resign December 1 and join Hicks Rubber Company as special representative at 122 West Sixth Street. Denman has served nearly thirteen years with Rock Island, rising from check clerk to city freight agent. no successor named yet though the post is being considered.
Maud Watson is welcomed as a new member while a membership drive continues with two applicants slated for December 5. Santa Fe officials report 65 employees attended a safety meeting led by train master W. F. Dale and chief clerk J. B. Mieran with A. R. Tillman of Albuquerque discuss safe practices statewide. The safety slogan remains Keep The Santa Fe Safe For Superior Service.
Mrs Raymond Stace of Dalton Pennsylvania recalls being weak and run-down before her last birth and exhausted by her others. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with helping her regain strength and states both she and her husband believe it aided her recovery.
An Atlantic City writer and thousands confirm McCoy's Tablets as a flesh producer. The ad promises rapid cheekbone and neck filling, improved appearance, and stronger health. It offers an ironclad guarantee: four boxes or two dollar boxes to gain at least 5 pounds or get a refund.
John Gilleas superintendent Slaton division of the Santa Fe was in Amarillo on company business Wednesday. T. H. Burt Denver locomotive fireman has been assigned to through freight with Engineer Aldridge to operate north and south out of Amarillo.
L. F. Jacobs, traveling passenger agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad based in Dallas, was seen trailing traffic in and around Amarillo yesterday.
The season’s social high point was the Sev enth Annual Santa Fe Shop Crafts Banquet at the Herring Hotel on Thursday evening November 21. Music and wit filled the hall as Joe Norman and his musicians delivered a lively program. Patriotism, pathos, and homey verses were sung and recited, with an original ditty by R W Prentice and verses by H G Flanders drawing hearty notes.
The festive evening featured impromptu talks, vocal solos, crowd cracks, and an orchestra, closing with a waltz to Home Sweet Home. Hi G Flanders presided as toastmaster. speakers included Avery Turner and Col E O Thompson. Mrs W F Grant, wife of a Santa Fe locomotive engineer, has been home sick with a severe cold. Tom Huggins resumed duties after a personal absence. George Smith led the run during that period.
The Santa Fe department offices are relocating from the old building to the new general office building on Polk Street. The move proceeds on an installment plan, with departments transitioning in sequence.
F A Lehman visiting Amarillo says Santa Fe will transfer the offices to Slaton area with moves completed by December 1. No opening date set, but officials expect a ceremony after permanent relocation and furnishings are in place. Lehman, ex Amarillo GM, now in Topeka, has many friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Myers return to Amarillo after two weeks in Las Vegas New Mexico. Mr. Myers is being relieved as Santa Fe assistant general manager due to ill health. A. G. Wells, Santa Fe vice president from Chicago, passed through Amarillo en route to headquarters from points west.
C. S. Cravens Santa Fe superintendent H. O. Wagner division engineer BE. L. Conner superintendent bridges and buildings E. H. Baker train master and Fred Hart road master have returned to Amarillo headquarters after having been on field assignment.
An offer promotes a free Colgate brush identical to 50 cent brushes, paired with Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream praised as the top selling toothpaste. It highlights superior cleansing, deep crevice reach, and the Colgate Method of scientific brushing, urging immediate action before limited stock runs out.
L. B. Larsen, a Santa Fe locomotive engineer based in Waynoka, suffered injuries in a Dallas automobile crash several days ago. He is reported to be recovering and expected to return home by the end of the week.
The Santa Fe handles rising freight tonnage and expands ranks in train engine and yard service. Firemen R. L. Sandlin J. R. Hopkins B. R. McFarland and Lloyd Bell J. W. Mode pass book-of-rules to become engineers. Denver superintendent issues Community Chest bulletin urging contributions from Amarillo rails Santa Fe workers Rock Island and Denver total raised targets listed.
A hen at Lumpe hanan, Scotland recently hatched thirteen healthy chicks from twelve eggs, illustrating an unusual clutch success. The event highlights the hen's strong broodiness and rare hatch count.
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