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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1928

Page

15

Go Saturday Tickets On Sale For Liberal-Arnario Game

The Sandies and Liberal squad appear evenly matched in weight with Liberal holding slight experience edge from four and three year players. Amarillo men to hold strenuous Texan park workout, rest given to last week’s starters. Tickets available at City Drug No 1 Sewell Drug and Clements Young sports. Pep squad and band will enjoy better parade access at Texan park.

Sandies Smith J. H. McQuerrey Amarillo McQuerrey Texan Park Central High Oklahoma City Liberal City Drug No. 1 Sewell Drug and Clements Young Sportting Goods

City Eyes Budget as Commission Sets North Amarillo Fire Station Bid

The City Commission convened for a special session to review the auditors report and next year budget. G M Ledford won the fire station bid at 9808 dollars, with seven higher bids up to 11900. The new station will be one and a half stories of brick on North Fifth near Fillmore. The 1928 tax roll totals 59,251,000, up from 51,995,930, with real estate 49,617,530 and personal property 9,733,470. General funds taxes 540,094.09, interest and sinking 261,144.39, poll taxes 3,078.00, total 804,316.48. A truck was bought for the electrical department from International Harvester at 1759.10. The tax roll was approved and the airport bond ordinance for 100,000 was also approved.

G. M. Ledford North Amarillo North Fifth Street Fillmore W. R. Patterson Electrical Department International Harvester Company

Scheduling Mexico airmail hopes to run on time

Laredo Tex Oct 3 with two way links between Mexican and US air mail lines post office officials strive to set punctual schedules. The first US to Mexico City flight arrived late as celebrations delayed the route while the Mexico City to border plane also ran behind. Mail will depart for San Antonio this afternoon and officials expect timely service within a week. Eduardo Hay praised the launch and pilot Luis Boyer noted mountains along the route are no longer a problem.

Associated Press Laredo Tex Post Office Mexico City Monterey Satillo San Antonio Eduardo Hay Luis Boyer

A Cold Hard Winter Predicted By Local Prophets

O NEIL Neb October 8 Weather prophets claim a long hard winter based on eighty years of observation. Heavy corn husks, dense north side vegetation, deep roots short, fur bearing animals thick coats, early nesting migratory birds, and a wet spring point to an early severe winter.

Aniteoe O’neil Neb

World Series on the News-Globe Play-O-Graph Invites Public

Thousands plan to watch the world series on the News-Globe Play-O-Graph on Sixth Street near the courthouse lawn. The display and rope-off area will show every play from the first game at 12:30 Amarillo time, with umpire calls and baseball action tracked in real time.

News-Globe Sixth and Fillmore Streets Sixth Street Taylor Fillmore Amarillo

Paddock to reveal path to world’s fastest man title

Charley Paddock will speak Friday night at the high school auditorium about his Olympic experiences and the running form that earned him the title of the fastest human. He will show motion pictures. Cal Farley of Amarillo is noted as a fellow American athlete from the Inter-Allied games in Paris. A lecture fee of 20 and 35 cents is charged.

Charley Paddock Paddock Paris Cal Farley Amarillo

Local Sandies Fan Night At Elks Club

The Golden Sandstorm football squad from Amarillo high school will be entertained at the Elks club at 8:15 Monday night. An entertainment program is planned with short talks on football only. John Trolinger says plenty of cats will be present for the athletes.

Golden Sandstorm Amarillo High School Elks Club Sandies Elks John Trolinger

District Court Grinds Through Crime Docket

Court session midmorning heard 8S C McGovney on theft with jurors deliberating after brief testimony. Earlier W E Davidson was convicted of bigamy and sentenced to three years. Prothro and Brothers for McGovney. Hazlewood for the state. Brunson on theft over 50 goes to jury as Adams bigamy case is moved to November term.

C. McGovney District Criminal Court McGovney W. E. Davidson Davidson Panhandle R. E. Prothro J. W. Brothers Grady Hazlewood Frank Brunson W. C. Gardner Charley Adams

McCormick Heiress Lets Holstein Herd Aid Goitre Work

Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick daughter of Mark Hanna turns over her Holstein herd to science for goitre prevention and cure. At Cornell Professor George W Cavanaugh oversaw feeding seaweed to cows producing iodized milk with 806 parts iodine per million after weeks of testing. Milk retained flavor and quality. doctors cite 150 to 200 parts of iodine per billion as the needed level. Experiments conducted at Rock River Farm in Illinois where the cattle are housed.

The Associated Press Chicago Ruth Hanna McCormick Midwest McCormick Mark Hanna Illinois Rock River

Espinosa Favored to Reach Final Round in Hagen Tourney

Al Espinosa of the Chicago Espinosa team is the expert pick to meet Walter Hagen in the final of the national pro golf tournament. Sarazen, Hagen’s chief foe since 1923, faces a potential semi final clash with Espinosa if both advance. Espinosa showed strong form with an 8 and 7 win over Johnny Golden, while Sarazen edged Wild Bill Mehlhorn 3 and 2 and faces Long Jim Barnes next. Hagen beat Willie Ogg 4 and 3, and Jock Hutchinson overcame Willie Klein 3 and 2.

F. G. Vosburgh Associated Press Baltimore al Espinosa Chicago Espinosas Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Sir Walter Hagen Sarazen Espinosa Johnny Golden Paterson New Jersey Wild Bill Mehlhorn Long Jim Barnes Tommy Armour Willie Ogg Worcester Jock Hutchinson Willie Klein East Williston N. Y

Sunday Show Fight Starts at Texarkana

Texarkana Texas October 8 deputies moved to serve warrants against managers of two local theaters for violating Sunday film laws as operators oppose the state restriction. Theaters on both sides of the state line advertised Sunday showings amid the dispute.

Texarkana Associated Press Tex Arkansas

Woman Held After Shooting of Her Husband in Edinburg

Edinburg Texas October 3 Mrs 8 H Fry faced murder charges after she fired on her husband at his doorway with a double barreled shotgun. Fry waived preliminary hearing and remains jailed awaiting grand jury action. she says her husband had threatened and abused her.

Edinburg Tex H. Fry Fry

Woman Held on Check Charge Here

Mrs Wayne Hogan was arrested yesterday and lodged in Potter county jail on a check charge. Deputy Bob Barnett of the sheriff's office made the arrest at a downtown business.

Wayne Hogan Potter County Bob Barnett Sheriff's Office

Sevier to Speak in Borger With Robinson Visit Scheduled

Mrs. Clara Driscoll Sevier of Austin national Democratic committee woman will address Borger Thursday night. The engagement shifted from Amarillo to Borger to align with Senator Robinson who is due to speak Friday afternoon. Judge R. E. Underwood of Amarillo will also appear on the program.

Clara Driscoll Sevier Austin National Democratic Committee Borger Sevier Amarillo Robinson R. E. Underwood

Ruth and Gehrig face world series opener at Yankee Stadium

George Kirkley reports fans wonder what Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig will do in the series opening game. Ruth and Gehrig are cited as the Yankees’ power with hopes they carry New York past the Cardinals. Alexander suggests pitching to Ruth and Gehrig to tame the Yankee lineup. Ruth notes he may be the underdog no longer as he heals. Gehrig, recovering from a Detroit injury, is near peak form for the series.

Babe Lou George Kirkley United Press New York Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Yankee Stadium Ruth Gehrig Yankee Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Grover Cleveland Alexander Bill McKechnie Flint Rhem Herman Bell Rhem Bell Sherdel Haines Sherde Alex Pirates Nune Red Sox Detroit

Founder New Type College To Speak In City Thursday Night

John E Brown, founder of John Brown College in Sulphur Springs and Siloam Springs, Arkansas, promotes a debt free education funded by student work. He will lecture in Amarillo tomorrow at the high school and evening public gathering, with no admission.

NEW Type College Rogers Arkansas John E. Brown John Brown College Sulphur Springs Siloam Springs John Bro California Ers Texas John Brown Amarillo Rotary Club

Panhandle Legion Special Heads to San Antonio

Roy Greenhill of Neely Greenhill Insurance is in charge of the Panhandle Legion special train departing 8:30 Sunday over the Santa Fe for the national American Legion convention in San Antonio October 12. Papers for the rebate round trip are available from Greenhill. Sgt Ira Barend will travel to organize reception for the delegation, and attendees should contact Greenhill or Capt Arthur Ball at Santa Fe for arrangements.

Roy Greenhill Neely-Greenhill Insurance Agency Panhandle Santa Fe San Antonio National Convention of the American Legion Greenhill Sergt Ira. Barend Arm Arthur Ball

Cubs and Chisox renew city baseball feud in series

The Cubs and White Sox begin a city championship series with games at White Sox Park and Wrigley Field. Chicago seeks revenge after last year and a strong 11 of 15 series record by the Sox. Red Faber faces Art Nehf as Joe McCarthy counters for the Cubs. advance sales forecast at least 40,000 for the opener.

Associated Press Chicago Cubs White Sox Cubs Wrigley Field Sox Lena Blackburne Red” Faber Cuba Joe McCarthy Art Nehl

Judge Landis Returns from Kansas Trip to Amarillo

Justice C. G. Landis returned to Amarillo after a week visiting Oklahoma and Kansas. Mrs Landis stayed with daughter Mrs. Emma Taylor in Douglas Kansas while the couple visited Oklahoma City Penca City Wichita and Arkansas City including stops in both states.

C. G. Landis Oklahoma Kansas Amarillo

Quieted calm unsettles Amarillo police chief

Amarillo police expect a burst of activity in a few days after a quiet period with only eight arrests since the Tri-State Wall closure. Chief H. L. Gaither warned that quiet times often precede trouble and urged vigilance.

Amarillo Tri-State Wall H. L. Gaither

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Mexico George W. Cavanaugh Cornell University Prof. Cavanaugh Tom Moore Rhein Maryland America Mr. Brown the Panhandle Dallas Houston Fort Worth Joseph T. Robinson Saye John Elward Brown Yantafe ST. Louis Eries Baseball St. Amarillo Kansas City E. R. Brame City Ticket Agent T. B. Gallaher Amarillo, Texas Engineer Legion Special Chisox White Sox Park Wrigley Field Judge Landis Diavolo Diavolo Nut Colorado Fuel and Iron Co. Fuel Division Denver PRADO
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