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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1928

Page

2

Marion Talley Trained for Business Before Opera Career

Marion Talley America's youngest opera star, who will sing in Ama tillo December 10 under Emil F. Myers, was originally headed for a business career. She studied stenography and typewriting in high school and would likely be typing or dictating for executives if not for discovering her voice.

Marion Talley America Amatillo Emil F. Myers Florence Wall Street Metropolitan

Painters Banquet Held by Local No 1338 at Darnall's Cafe

Members of the Sign Scenic and Pictorial Painters local No 1338 gathered at Darnall's cafe for a banquet. Jack Messick presided as president and introduced W M Rippey as toastmaster. The social event featured songs by Mrs Messick and A W Mack with Dessie James on piano, plus Scotch numbers and motion picture reels.

Sign Darnall’s Jack Messick The Empire Sign Service W. M. Rippey A. W. Mack Dessie James

Flo resumes flight toward Havana after U S cross country trip

Leonard S. Flo, who started in Walkerville Ontario and flew across the United States to near Havana, Cuba, abandoned a non stop leg after a stomach ailment and caffeine caused sleep problems. He landed in Key West and was hospitalized for treatment as he planned a return non stop flight to the Cuban capital.

Associated Press Key West Fla United States Leonard S. Flo Walkerville Ont Havana Cuba Flo

Criminal Appeals Court Proceedings in Texas

In Austin on November 28 the Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed multiple defendants including Agnes Hill and John Miller, reversed and remanded Sam Taylor and others, and overruled several rehearing motions. Luther Jordan’s case and the Sealy street fight linked to the Ku Klux Klan were discussed.

Orb Rangle Hill Luther Jordan Nacogdoches Wells J. A. Mitchell Coleman John Miller Williamson County Robert Schaffner Sealy

Mystery shot killed Wido Petitto. brother says accident

In Cleveland on November 28 a fatal shot during supper at the Petitto home was explained as accidental by Wido Petitto's brother John, who said he was cleaning a pistol when it discharged.

Associated Provs Cleveland Wido Petitto Wido John 14

Lost light blue gray kitten near 1711 Harrison Street

A light bluish gray kitten with white feet and breast is missing and identified as the pet of Jeanne Howe. If found, call 6935 to return the animal to 1711 Harrison Street.

Jeanne Howe Harrison Street

Amarillo Band Heads West with Support from Local Dealers

The Amarillo High School band of sixty travels to Wichita Falls to back the Sandies against the Coyotes. The trip is funded by donations from the Amarillo Jobbers and Manufacturers association and members of the Amarillo Automobile Dealers association. Contributions totaling $108 from the Jobbers and Manufacturers plus support from numerous auto firms and suppliers funded the journey.

Amarillo Wichita Falls Sandies Coyotes Amarillo Jobbers and Manufacturers Association Amarillo Automobile Dealers Association South Jobbers and Manufacturers Association Toney Chisum Cullam Motor Company Ballew-Satterfield Amarilla-Packard Company Walter Irvin Ramming-Lampe Motor Company Frost Motor Company Gamble-Martin Company Harman Motor Company Hill Motor Company McCarty Motor Company Panhandle Motor Company Plains-Chevrolet Company the Westmoreland Company General Auto Supply Company Amarillo-Oldsmobile Company McDonald Auto Supply Company

Charitable drive faces objections from workers and leaders

Mrs Anna Taylor treasurer says no worthy case is ever turned down and campaigners will provide detailed reports. A luncheon of lumbermen was expected to boost contributions while some workers claimed solicitors knew of cases turned down by charities.

Anna Taylor

Teachers Head to State Meet in San Antonio

More than seventy Amarillo school teachers will depart for San Antonio to attend the Texas State Teachers association convention set for Friday and Saturday. Superintendent W. A. McIntosh and state constitution and by laws committee chair left for the event, joined by Col Harve H. Haines of the Board of City Development and board member Miss Laura V Hamner who will attend.

Amarillo San Antonio Texas State Teachers Association W. A. McIntosh Col. Harve H. Haines Board of City Development Laura V. Hamner

Candy shop window display celebrates Thanksgiving scene

The Martha Washington Candy shop features a week long window display. A 100 year old spinning wheel remains in operation beside a girl dressed as Martha Washington. Another window shows a miniature cabin and stockade with sheep cattle and other animals in the yard and a horn of plenty over a Puritan couple.

Martha Washington Anita McDowell

Proceedings in Court of Civil Appeals Seventh District Amarillo

The Court of Civil Appeals for the Seventh District at Amarillo held motions overruled in several cases and reversed and remanded in others. D. N. Massay et al versus John Studer. T. C. Overstreet versus C. H. McClelland rehearings. Reversed and cause dismissed in Walter Darlington et al versus M. H. Allison. Other cases submitted or from various counties including Lub bock Gray Carson Hemphill Lubbock Hutchinson were noted.

Court of Civil Appeals For Seventh District Amarillo D. N. Massay John Studer T. C. Overstreet C. H. McClelland Ft. Worth Denver South Plains Clara Dalton Realty Trust Co Lubbock J. H. Moore C. F. Sears Western Union Telegraph Co J. A. Freeland S. B. Rutter A. W. Bennett Hutchinson Southwestern Public Service Co Vester Smith Gray

Rogers Case Continues as Police Probe Mystery

Louisville police resumed the Rogers case investigation into the disappearance of Mrs. McDowell Rogers from her Cherokee Park apartment. Detectives seek results from chemical tests on furnace pipe residues, examine grate bars and a wrench for blood, and probe leads involving Hal Harned and a nervous taxi passenger.

Associated Press Louisville Rogers McDowell Rogers Cherokee Park Harned

Realtors Hear Brymer Gilvin at Luncheon

W H Brymer and John Gilvin led the Amarillo Real Estate board luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel. Brymer gave a detailed report on the Panhandle trade trip from the prior week while Gilvin delivered a real estate sales talk.

Brymer, Gilvin W.H. Brymer John Gilvin Amarillo Real Estate Board Amarillo Hotel Mr. Brymer Panhandle Mr. Gilvin

Amarillans Return From Grain Rate Meeting

Y H Sparrow traffic manager of Great West Mill and Elevator and S J Cole head of transportation of the Board of City Development returned from a central committee meeting on the general grain rate investigation. The Fort Worth session revised a brief to be submitted in the grain cases.

Y. H. Sparrow Great West Mill and Elevator Company S. J. Cole Transportation Department Board of City Development Central Committee Fort Worth

Naval Prisoners To Be Released Soon

The United States naval prison at Portsmouth New Hampshire will release about half of its 350 prisoners before Christmas if the Navy department does not change its mind. Lieutenant Colonel James K Tracy, commander, said he received a letter from Secretary Curtis D Wilbur asking for names of 50 percent of the inmates for clemency.

Associated Press Portsmouth N. H United States Naval Prison Navy Department James K. Tracy Curtis D. Wilbur

Prince in Africa Cancels Hunt to Return Home

A dispatch from Morogoro, Africa, details Prince plans altered amid his father's illness. The prince sped toward home aboard a swift special train after receiving coded London messages and news that the king’s condition was steady, with Enterprise cruiser ordered to Dar es Salaam for protection.

Sir Stanley Hewett Lord Dawson of Penn Prince of Wales Evening News Today Morogoro Africa Sir Percival ‘Phillips Daily Mail Evening News Sir Percival Tanganyika Dodoma Dar-es-Salaam Indian Ocean London Admiralty Enterprise Aden Dar es-Salaam Sir Percival Phillips

Three Industries Studied for Amarillo Development Plan

The Industrial Committee of the Board of City Development met at the Amarillo hotel to consider three possible industries for Amarillo. The panel, chaired by J. B. Coe, included J. W. Crudgington, W. A. Barlow, H. W. Blackburn, R. D. Rogers, and J. B. Gilvin with J. E. Biggs as acting secretary. Final action on the proposals is anticipated soon.

Board of City Development Amarillo J. B. Coe J. W. Crudgington W. A. Barlow H. W. Blackburn R. D. Rogers J. B. Gilvin J. E. Biggs

Mrs. Fannie Adkisson dies at 80 in Amarillo home

Amarillo resident Mrs. Fannie Adkisson, 80, died at 1000 Jackson Street at 6 30 AM. Survived by husband P N Adkisson and children including Charles and Frank Adkisson. Funeral from Polk Street Methodist Church Thursday at 3 50 PM with L N Stuckey officiating. Grand jury adjourned due to her death.

Fannie Adkisson Amarillo Jackson Street P. N. Adkisson Lanhandle John G. Ridings Charles Adkisson Frank Adkisson District Criminal Court

Hardin Faces Probe Over Webb County Election Irregularities

During a congressional inquiry, Hardin testified yesterday about alleged irregularities in Webb county elections. Walls and county treasurer Bruni expressed surprise at his charges, noting Hardin claimed to aid in vindicating election officers while denying any intent to prosecute him for libel.

Hardin Congressional Investigation Committee McAllen Walls A. M. Bruni Webb County

McManus Silent After Rothstein Murder Arrest

George A. McManus, held on a murder charge in the Arnold Rothstein case, refuses to speak to District Attorney Banton. He sits in jail without bail awaiting a Friday hearing after the Park Central hotel room 349 night of November 4.

Associated Press New York George A. McManus Rothstein Banton Arnold Rothstein

Largest omelet served costs 25 dollars on highway

Manuel Lopez driving with 120 dozen eggs collided with J. H. Williams on an Amador county road near Jackson California. Williams paid 25 dollars for what authorities call the omelet resulting from the crash. No coffee was served.

United Press Jackson Cal Amador County Here Manuel Lopez J. H. Williams Williams

Artist Harrison Hendricks Visits Amarillo From Paris

Harrison G. Hendricks son of Judge and Mrs H G Hendricks returns to Amarillo for a few weeks after three years in New York and Paris where he studied art. He will stay until after the holidays before resuming study in New York. He trained with the Art Students League and is noted as well advanced. His mother is a leading Panhandle artist and Amarillo Art Association president.

Harrison G. Hendricks H. G. Hendricks Amarillo New York Paris Art Students League

Ballew and Satterfield Open New Auto Sales Room

The Ballew Satterfield company distributors of Hupmobile Reo and DeSoto in Amarillo and the Panhandle have opened a sales room at 2068 Polk Street in the former Lindyland building. The remodeled showroom displays a full line of Reo Hupmobile and DeSoto models with a large service and storage garage at Third and Tyler streets.

Ballew-Satterfield Company Hupmobile Reo DeSoto Amarillo Panhandle Polk Street Lindyland Ballew-Sat

Flashy Life Snippets From The Associated Press

A scatter of brief items from New York to California covers science weight estimates by Paul Heyl, women in the Soviet navy, a dog custody dispute in New Jersey, a mischief of travel plans for Mrs Barer, flood light tech in Pittsburgh, a car accident near Harper’s Ferry, praise of American women by artists, lean pork trends in Kansas City, a New York visitor linked to beauty and glass making, Sierra Country Club gold findings, and air mail safety notes from Washington.

Kansas City E. Z. Russell New York William Orpen England Paula Gellibrand Marquis de Casa Maury

Air expedition planned to find Noahs Ark for Chicago fair

Noahs Ark may become the object of an airplane search to exhibit at the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. Rufus C. Dawes received an offer to form a corporation to finance the search. William Strong proposed the effort as legitimate as Sahara stone ax head hunting.

Associated Press Chicago Mt. Ararat Rufus C. Dawes Dawes William 4. Strong The Aviation Club of Chicago Moody Bible Institute Sahara Strong Chicago Association of Engineers

Strange Golf Quip Sparks Odd Nickname Tale

A fragment recalls a housewife and a boastful label in a golf game, noting a player called "load" after an earned name. The odd exchange hints at playful banter and a nickname arising from a quirky moment on the course.

Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets Report

Hogs and cattle markets across Kansas City and Chicago show gains. Kansas City quotes hog top at 8.50 with 9,000 head traded. cattle steady to higher with various weight classes showing improvements. sheep up 25 cents. Chicago reports 18,000 hogs, top 8.85 for 220–240 lb. cattle and calves mixed with gains in several weight ranges. sheep activity 11,000 head with higher undertone.

Fort Worth livestock market summary November report

Fort Worth and East St. Louis livestock prices list hogs cattle calves and sheep trends. Fort Worth hogs largely steady to 10 cents higher with top 8.80 and 185 to 220 pound hogs 8.65 to 8.80. cattle and calves include grass steers 9.00 to 10.50 and fat cows 8.00. feeder lambs 9.25 and feeder wethers 7.00. East St. Louis slaughter shows hogs up 5 to 10 cents with 160 to 250 pounds at 8.80 top. cattle calves steers 12.00 to 15.00, heifers 9.00 to 11.50, cows 7.50 to 8.50, bulls 9.00 down. sheep 1,900 head steady with lambs 13.75 to 18.25 and yearlings 11.25, fat ewes 4.00 to 5.0.

Kansas City Associated Press Chicago iBy Fort Worth East ST. Louis The Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City Livestock and Cotton Market Summary

Oklahoma City livestock reports show cattle at 5000 head and calves 200 with steady prices. hogs up 10 cents. New York cotton opened steady then fluctuated with small gains overall. New Orleans prices rose after initial losses as market rallied on weather and crop data.

New York Associated Press Liverpool Wall Street Commission House New Orleans

Liverpool cotton prices ease. futures steady

The Liverpool market shows increased demand and easier spot prices with American grades quoted. Futures closed steady as Dec to Oct positions ranged around 10.58 to 10.84 while sales reached 7 000 bales and receipts 11 000. Chicago grain notes rains in Argentina easing wheat while corn firm on belt weather.

Liverpool Associated Press Chicago Argentina

Butter and Eggs Markets and Quiet New York Stocks

Butter steady in Chicago trading with unchanged butter values and varied egg quotations. New York Stock Exchange opened quiet with mixed advances led by Wright Aeronautical and Union Carbide, while several rails and chemicals rose and notable declines appeared in National Biscuit and Yellow Truck.

New York Associated Press Wright Aero Union Carbide Canadian Pacific New Haven National Biscuit Yellow Truck Mexican Seaboard Pacific Oil Consolidated Gas Wright Aeronautical Motor Products National Bellas Hess International Nickel American Sugar Refining Adams Express Liquid Carbonic Interstate Department Northern Pacific Union Pacific Interboro Rapid Transit New York Dock Radio Chesapeake & Ohio

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