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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1926

Page

3

Kopecky Trains Twice Daily for Amarillo Match

Joe Kopecky, set to wrestle Bull Nowak in Amarillo Friday night, follows strict physical culture routines with morning walks and runs and an afternoon hour of muscle loosening exercises. Nowak, from Spencer Iowa, is a rough, aggressive grappler. Tickets for the boat are on sale at City Drug Store.

Joe Kopecky Bull Nowak Army Amarillo Kopecky Nowak Spencer Iowa City Drug Store

Walter Sikes Receives New Caddy Amid Parade Excitement

Panhandle golf champ Walter Sikes celebrates his newborn baby caddy weighing nine pounds born at 2 am. He boasts the youngster will fix his game and roams the street greeting friends while a circus parade rolls by.

Walter Sikes Walter

Texas City Business Travel Notes From Local Firms

L. G. Runyon of the Singer Sewing Machine Company visits Texas on business this week. Mrs. Paul Mosier substitutes for Mrs. Sasse after a recent Dallas operation at Wagner Jewelry. Viola Wilson arrives in Amarillo to take a stenographer bookkeeper post with W. L. Buck Company, formerly with the same firm in Oklahoma City. Dr. R. L. MecMeans works on post graduate study at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore and plans to reopen his local practice after year’s start. Mrs. Olive DeVore leaves Lincoln Street for Plainview on a business trip.

L. G. Runyon Singer Sewing Machine Company Texhoma Paul Mosier Sasse Dallas Wagner Jewelry Company Viola Wilson Amarillo Oklahoma City W. L. Buck Company Miss Wilson R. L. MecMeans Baltimore Maryland Johns Hopkins Olive DeVore Lincoln Street Plainview

Captain Lewis backs Jeff Bartlett in Fort Worth dispute

The Fort Worth traffic planner Captain Lewis publicly settled a local argument by supporting Jeff Bartlett over a critic on angle parking. The piece notes Lewis’s 18 years on the force, a $36,000 home, and oil-boom recovery efforts while recalling a comical local scuffle and a canyon sighting story.

Associated Press ST. Louis Louis G. AB Holm Hornsby Bottomley Ll. Bell Hafey Sherdel Haines Alexander New York Haa Koenig Muth Seaeerves Meusel Gehrig Bewene A Ik Lazzeri Dugan Paschal Collins Pennock Shocker P. i Shawkey Ructher Jones P. Wee Thomas, Veree Hihlaries Ster Flowers Severeid Southworth Pete Eeieeres St. Lows New York Wehbeees Fy Oe 120 001 Sacrifices Pennock, Meusel, Thevenow South Summary Thevenow Shavenow Koenig St Louis Shherde Combs Ruth L. Bell O'Farrell Douthit Ruether Laz- Bell Veri Snawkey Thomas Iin New Lines York Old Tack Captain Lewis Fort Worth Poke Street Captain L Lewis Wichita Falls

Passing on intelligence and a stray bank chase tale

A writer muses on intelligence sharing and family luck. South Texas recalls a bank robbery chase that ended when robbers stopped for a flat tire. A local joke about hats for police and the gossip habit rounds out a series of urban anecdotes and cautions about rumors.

Texas

Letter about Tri-State fair sign blocking light signal

A reader urges Amarillo officials to remove a sign at Sixth and York streets that hides a traffic light. The writer fears repeated red-light violations and asks for prompt action. Mayor replies that Jeff Bartlett will remove the sign to improve visibility.

Erasmus Sixth York Streets Tam S. H. Medearia West Sixth Street Amarillo Texas Meaderis Jeff Bartlett

Yeggs Fail To Crack Gulf Company Safe

Local incident reports yeggs spent hours last night hammering at the Gulf Company safe without success. Police say no entry was gained and no valuables were reported missing.

Yeggs Gulf Company Safe Hammer

Burglars Foiled At Gal OF Company Office Safe

Police identify fingerprints on a safe after burglars failed to open it at the Gal OF company office. Edward Holloway led the identification department in examining clues as the burglars fled.

Edward Holloway Police Identification Department

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