Community Chest Drive Seeks Final Funds in City
Reports show $28,000 raised toward a $40,000 goal with a week left. A Saturday directors’ meeting will conduct a final check. Twenty four routes remain unworked and $12,000 more is expected from oil firms and local schools. Directors present included C. S. Lambie Cecil O Brien W W Davis J Levy G Odom L R Hagg Mrs E L Roberta Arthur Ware and Mrs Anna Tayisi. Team captains were J R Wiggins J E Spann Henry Thomson and E L Roberts.
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C. S. Lambie
Cecil O’brien
W. W. Davis
J. Levy
G. ©. Odom
L. R. Hagg
E. L. Roberta
Arthur Ware
Anna Tayisi
J. R. Wiggins
J. E. Spann
Henry Thomson
E. L. Roberts
Fatal head on crash injures and deaths reported
A head on collision on the Casa Grande Tuccon highway east of Picacho killed Miss Virgie Williams age 16 and left one man fatally injured while twelve others were hurt as dust obscured the road at sundown. In Brooklyn a tow truck crash injured thirty five people and left a motorman in a dying condition. Sergeant L J Pallaye at Brooks Field died when his parachute failed to open during training.
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Casa Grande-Tuccon
Picacho
Virgie Williams
Mantle
Okla
N. J. Cavalier
Pasadena
Calif
United Pree
NEW York, Navy
Brooklyn
Church Avenues
Kings County Hospital
Associated Press
San Antonio
L. J. Pallaye
Brooks Field
Pallaye
Fiel
Banks Continue to Struggle Across State Agencies Citing Liquidation Problems
C Grave Shull states banks face liquidity issues due to frozen assets and slow liquidation. A list includes Sapulpa State, Bank of Commerce, Weleetka, Bank of Mounds, Henryetta State, First State Bank of Vian, Citizens State Bank Webber Falls, Davenport State, Olton State, First State of Terreston, Avant State, Keystone State, and Bank of Kelleyville.
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C. Grave Shull
State ‘Bank Commissioners&id
Shull
Sapulpa State
Bank of Commerce
Weleetaka
Bank of Mounds
Henryetta State
First State Bank of Vian
Citizens State Bank of Webber
Davenport State
Olton State
First State of
Terreston
Avant State
Keystone State
Bank of Kelleyville
Ray Moore Stands Trial On Liquor Charge In Indictment
Ray Moore faces a liquor law violation charge in criminal court, indicted with Bob Stanley who yesterday received a two year penitentiary sentence. Stanley arrested with Moore after a week ago raid on Moore’s South Pierce Street apartment yielded a half gallon whiskey and three empty jars. Jury selection extended past noon amid holidays and extensive challenges by attorneys. Clifford Miller, linked to two gallons of whiskey delivered to the same Moore residence, couldn't appear and is held on a 75000 bond. Moore’s trial continues.
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Bob Stanley
Moore
Stanley
Allen
Clifford Miller
Ray Moore
Criminal Appeals Proceedings In Texas Court
The Associated Press reports in Austin on November 27 that the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed several defendants, reformed and affirmed others, reinstated appeals, and granted rehearing in a series of cases. William Maguson, found guilty of burglary, received five years in the penitentiary for entering a Phillips filling station and taking a gun and stamps.
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Associated Press
Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Neal Ross
Anderson
J. C. Lyles
Young
Walt Langston
Cherokee
L. G. Deuran
Taylor
Pablo Jazo
Harris
Dell Kennedy
Hockley
C. C. York
Wilbarger
Alf Morgan
McLennan
Tom Cooke
William Maguson
Potter
L. T. Too
Williamson
State
Cader Barfield
Bowie
J. W. Adamson
Haskell
W. I. Boyd
Clay
Cab Cunningham
McLennat
James Powell
Atascosa
Sam Dejohn
Everett Leedy
Palo Pinto
Carey Williams
Earl Duke
Hamilton
Phillips
Maguson
Amarillo
Private message about a wandering turkey mix up
A note to Mrs. J. M. Crowder explains a found turkey near Mrs. F. P. Simms at 806 Madison Street and a second ad that a different turkey may be involved. Simms will share the other ad dress. if the turkey matches definite marks, the rightful owner may recover it.
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J. M. Crowder
Monroe Street
Old Tack
F. P. Simms
Madison Street
K. R. Dashier
West
16Th
15Th Street
Black eye hairstyle and a playful dog giveaway
A visitor with striking eye shadow explains why her eyes appear dark. Old Tack mentions a dog giveaway for children, inviting calls Friday morning for four pups while supplies last.
Fox and Hen Parley Ends in Flight After Resolutions
A fox invites a hen to walk and preach peace but the hen declines. An old hound baying in the distance triggers the fox to flee, while the fox mutters that the “afarned old hott” news caused fear as he runs away.
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Mr. Fox
Philosophy of a Negro Preacher from A Ranger of Commerce
A Ranger of Commerce quotes a preacher who warns that one may endure wealth loss hunger illness and near punishment yet recover but losing the immortal soul is final and fatal for John.
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John
Englishmen Cowboys and a Western Steak Tale
A humorous overheard tale recalls three Englishmen and a cowboy in a western town who order steaks with various rare preparations. The cowboy jokes about a bloodier request as the waiter asks for how to cook each steak.
Appetite for Durkee buffalo steak and Floydada pie
A column notes a Floydada oh-to-good pie praised by O W and Durkee's market buffalo steak cut from a young buffalo on special diet. The writer jokes with Carson county leader Carroll Purvines, who calls the author a burn fool for predicting a hard winter and blames him for high cake prices.
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Amarillo
Durkee
Durkee’s
Carroll Purvines
Carson County
Mr. Purvines
Thanksgiving reflections from Amarillo writer Old Tack
A scribbled column blends local anecdotes and gratitude for Thanksgiving. The writer jokes about a lost duck, finds humor in town life, and praises Amarillo and the Panhandle community, ending with a toast to health and a big bite of turkey.
Sam Kennedy Dies in Clovis
Sam Kennedy twenty one year old employee of the Santa Fe railroad died at the Santa Fe Hospital in Clovis Tuesday night. The remains will arrive in Amarillo tonight over the Santa Fe and will be in charge of N. 8. Griggs & Sons pending definite funeral arrangements. He is survived by his widow and baby daughter, his mother Mrs. J. M. Wagner of Roswell New Mexico, and two brothers Robert and Jack of Amarillo.
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Tack
Hemphill County
Dwight Newby
Ray Holland
New York City
Alexander Ranch
Olland
O & Stream
United States
Sam Kennedy
Santa Fe Railroad
Santa Fe
Clovis
Amarillo
N. 8
Griggs & Sons
Mr. Kennedy
J. M. Wagner
Roswell
N. M
Robert
Jack
Deputy Johnson defies injunction in ouster case on appeal
Johnson, a deputy since January 1, remains in office despite indictments as Allred seeks an injunction to bar him from acting. Johnson reportedly told Constable Cox he would continue serving, asserting he will defy the order.
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Johnson
Allred
John Cox
Cox
Utilities face steady demand and funding in 1930
J. W. Shannahan of Omaha reports that aggregate utilities will total about 425 million dollars, up six percent from 1929, with a further 50 million planned for maintaining service. A survey of electric railway companies shows 97 percent of executives expect no market impact on capital and maintenance spending next year despite the stock market situation.
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J. W. Shannahan
Omaha
United States
Louisiana football coverage urged by Western Carbon chemist reader
A reader from the Western Carbon Co. in Louisiana asks for more football coverage. He mentions Louisiana College at Alexandria and Louisiana State and notes his long daily newspaper readership. Letter appears in Tack Letters on page 13.
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Col. Tack
Panhandle
Aper
Louisiana
Western Carbon Co
Louisiana College
Alexandria
Louisiana State
Amarillo School Board committee studies outside buildings
A committee from the Amarillo school board visits Oklahoma and Kansas schools to gain information for planning Amarillo’s bond issue for new buildings. Dr D Roach chairs the building and grounds panel while Fred Young H B Milholland and W A McIntosh travel to inspect facilities in Dallas and Kansas City areas.
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Amarillo
D. Roach
Fred Young
H. 8. Milholland
W. A. McIntosh
Roach
Mr. Young
Oklahoma
Kansas
Milholland
Kansas City
McIntosh
Dalais
Clemenceau the Fearless: France’s Father of Victory
In France today the statesman Clemenceau is praised for separating church and state and shaping national policy. Renowned for energy and courage, he fought with pen and sword, survived many duels, and aged into 73 at the war’s start and 77 in 1918, revered as Pere la Victorie by the French.
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Clemenceau
Craignent
Pere la Victorie
Father Victory
France
Verdun's defender Clemenceau hailed as France's fearless leader
The text extols Georges Clemenceau as a bold wartime leader who motivated France, stood with soldiers at Verdun, ordered harsh actions against defeatism, and died without seeking glory. It notes his burial beside his father in the Vendée forest, in a plain erect wooden box.
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Vendee
Light Company Audit Expected To Last A Month
The Southwestern Public Service Company audit by H. V. Robertson and Company will take about 30 days or more to complete city officials said. The audit covers operations back to 1824 and the city declined the company's offer to share audit costs, stating the city must fund the review as a matter of sovereign policy.
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Southwestern Public Service Company
H. V. Robertson
L. L. Ferree
Amarilloo
North Amarillo Woman Dies Today
Mrs. Ora May Chumley, 52, died at 207 North Lincoln Street at 5 this morning. Survived by husband R. 7. Chumley. three sons R. F. of Salt Lake, John H. and B D. of Amarillo. daughter Catherine of Amarillo. Member of the Security Benefit Association. Body held at N. S. Griggs & Sons chapel pending funeral arrangements.
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Ora May Chumley
North
Lincoln Street
R. 7. Chumley
R. F
Salt Lake
John H
B.D
Amarillo
Catherine
Chumley
Security Benefit Association
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Scout Troop Plans Father Son Banquet
Troop 12 of Amarillo Boy Scouts hosts a father and son banquet at the First Baptist Church Friday at 7 30 p m. Scoutmaster J H Stiles leads the troop.
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Amarillo
Troublesome Night Coughs Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a cough remedy that clears irritated airways by loosening mucus. Foley's Tar Compound blends pine tar and honey with other ingredients to sedate, promote restful sleep, and aid coughing without opiates, plus a mild laxative.
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Foley
Coach Holton Prepares Coyotes for Amarillo Test
Holton leads the Coyotes with a strong district lineup and veteran presence in a season shaped by a new system. He expresses respect for the Sandy team and aims to have his players battle hard for sixty minutes, with senior manager Spring Williams and junior Artie White along for the trip.
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Holton
Amarillo
Hugh Butler
Sandies
Spring Williams
Artie White
Chiang Kai Shek accused of bribing Chinese forces to halt fighting
Reports claim Chiang Kai Shek, during a Henan visit, used Yen Hai-Shan to bribe General Feng Yu-Hsiang and the Kuomintang army to withdraw troops for 10,000,000 Mexican dollars. A second dispatch quotes a payment of 8,509,000 dollars to the Kuo minchun commander, with Feng and Yen agreeing to cease hostilities.
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Feng
Yen
Joint Action Considered to End Russia China Hostilities
British cabinet discussed potential joint action by powers to halt hostilities between Russia and China at a morning meeting. Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson briefed in the House of Commons.
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United Press
London
Russia
China
Arthur Henderson
Tolda
House of Commons
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Associated Press
Hogs 6,600 head up 18 to 25 cents top $9.00 on 180-280 lb. cattle trade mixed with calves and yearlings. fed steers up to 26 cents higher, slaughter steers 1100-1509 lbs $11.25 to $14.80, 950-1100 lbs $12.00 to $15.25, fed yearlings $12.50 to $15.50, heifers $11.75 to $14.75, cows $7.25 to $10.00, vealers $8.00 to $18.00, stocker steers $9.25 to $12.00. lambs up 25 cents, ewes $4.75 to $6.00.
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Ae City
The
Associated Press
Kansas City
Erie
Fisk Ubber
Frisco
Freeport
Texas
Genera
Oneal
Cigare
General Ford
Gillette Razord
Glidden Csesessess
Goodyear
Cess
Goodre
Graham Paige
Great Western RR
Eevee
Great West Sugar
Eeeve
Hudson
Iseeeesees
Hu Motors
International Harvester
International Tel & Telg
International Com
Ell
International Nickel
Johnso-Manville
Fiddy Julius Myser
Cdee
Kelly Springfield
Kelvinator
Kennecott Pper
Koleter
Kreuger $ Toll
Ste Lorillard
Steeewreeee
Louisville Gas & Eee
Louisville & Nash Ae
Lowe’s Inc
Mack Trucks
Oliver Farm Implemen
Otis
Sears Roebuc
Senecca
Eee
Shulte
Southern Pacific R R
Tobado Cesseses
Studebaker
St. Joseph Lead
Stewart Warner . Ae
Timken Roller Oe
Western Union Enetee
Ags
White Motors
Xillys Overland
Esseeee
Woolworth
Eteete
Ripoconces
Chesapeake Me Steatter
Seeveess
Atlantic
Ccscscescsceses
Louisiana
Mexican Seaboard
Mid-Continent
Sinclair
Simms
Texas Pac Land & Trust
Estes Pan American
Ereree
Prairie Ofl & Gas
Prairie Pipeline
Delaware
Arkansas Gas
Aseceseeevese
Amer
Maracanibe
Butler Bros
Continental Oil
Curtiss Flying
Ssseveseenseese Ba
Aeeteere
Electric Bond & Share
Fokker Airplane
Ford of
England
Gulf Oil
Eecsaeeve
Salt Creek
Hogs and cattle market report from East St Louis
The Associated Press notes 11 000 hogs sold reg up to 20 cents higher with various weight groups shown. Cattle calves and steers influenced, steers to 14.25, heifers 9.50 12.00, cows 6.76 7.76, vealers 16 16.50. Sheep and lambs steady with lambs 12.00 12.25 and ewes 4.60 75.50.
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St. Louis
the Associated Press
East St. Louis
St. D. A
Fort Worth Livestock Prices From November 27
Associated Press reports cattle hogs and sheep prices at Fort Worth stockyards. Hog offerings 900 head with rail hogs up to 89.00 and truck hogs 8.60 to 8.85. cattle and calves 2,500 head with light yearlings and heavy calves around 10.00. grassy heifers 7.00 to 9.00. cows 6.75. stock steer calves 10.00. sheep 200 head with feeder lambs 7.00 to 3.00 and fat lambs at 9.00.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
LIVESTOCK PRICES HIGHER IN CHICAGO TRADE
Chicago November 27 cattle and hogs show gains as packers bid higher. Hogs about 22 000 with packing bores at 8.00 to 8.60 per hundredweight and pigs 8.00 to 8.65. Cattle 18 000 with slaughter steers 1800 1500 pounds at 12.00 to 12.15, yearlings and heifers around 12.50 to 16.75, cows and bulls lower, vealers 13.00. Sheep 14 000 steady with lambs 12.50 and feeder lambs 11.75 to 12.75.
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Associated Press
Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Falls Early Ahead of Holiday
New Orleans opening cotton prices fell 14 to 16 points as Liverpool quotes lagged behind expectations. The market eased further on liquidation and weak Liverpool close, with December futures showing additional declines into the session.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
The Way of the World in a Child's Embrace
A reflective piece notes men clash for wealth fame power and status yet true happiness lies in watching a garden bloom and a child's embrace. It contrasts public strife over leadership with private joy found in simple growth and affection. The mood is contemplative with a focus on human priorities.
Market futures inch up as traders cover ahead of holiday
Prices edged higher on brief shorts covering and trade buying after an earlier decline. December moved to 17.06, January to 17.22, March to 18.60, while other contracts showed 10 to 18 point gains from the lows. Around noon activity cooled with quotes 2 to 4 points below highs.
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Sales Report
Liverpool reports moderate cotton demand with American grades cited. Prices: strict good middling 10.05, good middling 10.05, middling 9.65, strict middling 9.85, low middling 9.20, good ordinary 8.40. Sales total 6,000 bales. receipts 11,000. futures closed quiet with December 9.20 and July 9.49 noted.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Butter and Begs Steady in Chicago Trade
Butter markets steady in Chicago with creamery extras at 42 cents, standards 89 14, extra firts 40 4ic, firsts 87 0 2388 4.c, seconds 35 7 36e. Begs unchanged.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market
Poultry in Chicago on November 27 held steady with fowls at 18 to 24 cents, springs 22 cents, roosters 18 cents, heavy ducks 60 cents, small ducks 14 cents, and geese 17 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Market opens with heavy selling before holiday week
New York stocks slide at the open as bear trading weighs on issues like American Telephone and Consolidated Gas while several names rebound later in the first half hour. U S Steel moves higher ex-dividend while American Smelting rises and General Electric climbs nearly four points. Sterling in foreign exchange stands at 4.87 15 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
U. S. Steel
Consolidated
Gag
Western Union
Westinghouse Electric
American Machine and Foundry
U. S&s
Cerro de Pasco
American
American Telephone
Lehigh Valley
Shesapeake & Ohio
New Haven
St. Louis
San Franciscor
Columbian Carbon
General Electric
American Can
International Telephone
Anaconda
Johns Manville
Union Pacific
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Floydada
O. W
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Nyone
C. H. Mason
P.T. A
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Panhandie
Imperial Shrine Council of North America
Western Air Express
Khiva Temple
Mystic Order
Municipal Auditorium
Imperial Council
Toronto
Canada
Imperial
Frank C. Jones
Houston
Shrine Temple
Toney
Chisum
Earl Fuqua
Shrine
Publix Theatres
L. Moller
Raymond S. Lawrence
Borger
Frank I. Loodhalter
Pampa
Jake Blinderman
John Albert Cavin
William Alfred Neal
William Murray Curl
John Selby McMillen, Jr. Hartley
Hal Bruner
Hereford
Hardin O. Shields
Henry D. Bradford
George Lloyd Coffee
White Ever
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George W. Stamabogh
H. F. Lambert
J. L. Fuqua
Dr. Hereford
Miles Roberson
William H. Pryor
Lubbock
T. D. Simmons
White Deer
Joseph W. McBrayer
Altus Sansom
Olin S. Callahan
Memphis
Max O’brien
Carl N. Twaddell
J. N. Riggs
Masonic Temple
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Fillmore Streets
Youngworth
Jones
Khi
Qype
Trey Bem Sack
Gambetta
Verdun
Coyotes
Tia
Edgar A, Guest
Jno
F. Clarksgarabe
Clark & Co
Amaril Bldg
Air Reduction Co
Ceeseeess 1865
Allis Chambers
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allegheny Corporation Eatone
Amerada Oration Wteeer
American Orn Mlo
Siva American Meta
American Car and Foundry
American Sugar
American Water Works
Ee Tita
American Steel Foundry
American Teutomotive
Armour of Illinois
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M. Byers
American Tel & Tels
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American Tobacco
Seeee & %& Associated Dry Goods
Atchison, Topeka
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Bethlehem Steel
Bendix Aviation
Bil
Bosch Magneto
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Brunswick
Bucyrus Erie
Burroughs
Columbia Gas
Columbia Graph Co
Mitchell’s Cafeteria
Tyler Streets
California
Victor
RADIO
Panhandle Music Co
Sil Polk
Dial
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