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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1930

Page

2

Suspect Held in Felony Theft After Virginia Rooms Raid

Amn esito police hold Colquit Davis on felony theft charge after a raid of the Virginia Rooms at 500 Harrison Street. Three former inmates from Huntsville estate penitentiary were arrested for alleged Harrison Act violations. Stolen kodaks belonging to Frank Ellis were recovered, leading to a search of Davis Dome on East Second Avenue where another pilfered kodak was found. Additional arrests include Fred Rogers and Marie Rhodes for narcotics possession and sale, and Carl Strepley held on vagrancy. Dope paraphernalia and weapons were seized by officials.

Colquit Davis Amnesito Arcotic Virginia Harrison Street Estate Huntsville Kodak Frank Ellis Southwestern Drug Company Davis Dome East Second Avenue Ellis Davis Fred Rogers Marie Rhodes Fred Taylor Carl Nicholas Strepley Virginia Rooms Rogers Strepley Hemphill County Taylor Riceland Carl Strepley Bureau of Criminal Identification Amarillo

Sit Down When Lost in Hills Says Rangers

Fresno dispatch reports U S Forest Service rangers advise lost hikers to sit, think, and calmly assess location. Then travel downhill, avoid running or shouting, and camp if nightfall or storm comes. Build a fire, gather fuel, and sleep in a dirt pit for warmth.

United Press Fresno Cal U. S. Forest Service

Seeking Work and Shop Space in Pampa

A resident requests help finding a small furnished cafe to rent or lease in Pampa. She and her husband’s niece seek a low rent and are willing to work initially until they can take over operations, asking Amarillo Globe readers for guidance and potential employment.

Pampa Tack

President pledges action to end poverty and world unrest

In a Cleveland speech, President Hoover urges citizens to pursue genuine peace through relentless campaigns beyond signed pacts. He lauds the Kellogg Peace Pact and London Naval Treaty, calls for expanded veterans care, and stresses citizen participation at the ballot box. In Mexico City, Frank Nixon, a Texas native long-time Tampico resident, is deported to San Antonio as an undesirable alien with no charges announced.

Cleveland Legionnnaires London Congress Mexico City Frank Nixon Tampico San Antonio Nixon Texas

Millie Durgan Mystery Deepens in Kiowa Records

Kiowa historian Geo Poolaw confirms raid details and captures of six prisoners in an 1832 era incident. Mrs Samn-Toh-Oodie Goombi, believed to be Millie Durgan, traces nine children, 32 grandchildren, and 12 great grandchildren, and seeks government aid to locate her kin.

Geo. Poolaw Samn-Toh-Oodie Goombi Millie Durgan Goombi United States Army

Man Burns Fighting Auto Fire In Mitchell

Walter Levens of Mitchell's cafeteria suffered severe burns to his right hand as he fought a motor car blaze near his home on West Seventh Avenue. The Chevrolet coupe was destroyed after a faulty wiring caused the fire to rekindle. Neighbors alerted the fire department, which later aided demonstrations of fire alarm procedures as part of Fire Prevention Week observances.

Walter Levens Mitchell West Seventh Avenue Levens Tenth Alabama Fire Department Amarillo

Road Conditions Across Panhandle and Nearby Roads

The Panhandle Auto Club notes slick and muddy segments on Amarillo routes to Fort Worth via Wichita Falls and to Oklahoma City along U S 66. It cites muddy to Dalhart on U S 385 to Clayton New Mexico and a paved but high way to Borger Lubbock. Frank Waddell, a outfield prospect with Memphis of the Southern Association, could not make his high school baseball team.

Amarillo Fort Worth Wichita Falls U. S Oklahoma City Roswell Tucumcari Higgins Clayton N. M Dalhart Borger Lubbock U. S. 385 Panhandle Auto Club, Inc Chamber of Commerce Frank Waddell Memphis Southern Association

Dutton Addresses Amarillo High Students on Anglo Saxon Inheritance

Dr. Dean C. Dutton spoke at Amarillo Senior High on Anglo Saxon inheritance and the flag, praising selflessness and humanitarian aims. He cited U S relief in Japan, WWI spirit, and President Wilson’s call for aid to downtrodden nations. The series continues Monday evening with The Undiscovered Country.

Dean C. Dutton Oklahoma Amarillo Dr. Dutton America Dutton Japan Woodrow Wilson Wilson Europe

R-101 disaster sparks doubts on lighter-than-air flight

The R-101 airship, admitted by John Holt, is mourned after a fatal test flight. London papers debate practicability of lighter-than-air craft, with Morning Post opposing the venture, News-Chronicle citing failing evidence, and Daily Telegraph noting renewed design criticisms.

John Holt Associated Press London London Morning Morning Post News-Chronicle Daily Telegraph

Plains area soaked as flood waters reach 10 inches in Panhandle

The Plains region and parts of Oklahoma and New Mexico were drenched as rain totals approached 10 inches in spots. Fort Worth Denver service to the north resumes by 8 pm. Floydada and Panhandle towns report heavy rains with crop prospects brightening though cotton fields damaged.

Plains Panhandle Plains Country New Mexico Oklahoma Texas Fort Worth Denver O. C. Bodeen Canadian River South Plains Plainview Wichita Falls

Gambling, politics and a tragedy ripple across headlines

The paper laments gambling’s harm and political complicity, recounts a cashier’s $61,000 theft confession, and notes King George and Queen Mary backing jobs with new cars. It reports two British missionaries killed after kidnapping for ransom in China and condemns ransom payment.

Miss Nettleton W. Cash Church Missionary Society England

Rosendahl Points to Hydrogen and Altitude in Shenandoah Disaster

Lt. C. E. Rosendahl who survived the Shenandoah crash cites two probable causes not due to airship design. He argues hydrogen fuel and metric altitude readings tied to departure conditions helped trigger the fatal fire after a high speed impact. Four former Georgia Tech football stars join the Buffalo pro team this season: Stumpy Thomason, Ed Crowley, Raleigh Drennon, and Coot Watkins.

Rosendahl Associated Press Washington C. E. Rosendahl Georgia Tech Buffalo Stumpy Thomason Ed Crowley Raleigh Drennon Coot Watkins

Chadd Liquor Trial Opens Today

Charley Chadd faces a district court trial on charges of violating prohibition laws after a sheriff raid at his residence near the smelter district. He previously served time on an assault with intent to murder case, which was reversed on appeal and led to his release.

Charley Chadd Chadd Sheriff’s Department Court of Criminal Appeals

Infant Daughter of I. L. Harsh Dies in Pampa

Bonnie Elaine Harsh infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. L. Harsh died at the family home in Pampa at noon Sunday. Funeral services were held at Griggs chapel at 1 30 Monday afternoon with interment in Llano Cemetery. The Harsh couple formerly lived in Amarillo before moving to Pampa about two years ago.

Bonnie Elaine Harsh I. L. Harsh Pampa Griggs Chapel Llano Mrs. Harsh Amarillo

Negro maid charged with theft from Rittenberry home

Tommie Childs, a Negro maid, is held in Wichita on theft charges after allegedly taking clothing, linens, jewelry, and silverware from the E. F. Rittenberry residence at 2114 Hughes Street while the family attended church. She boarded a 1 PM train and was arrested in Wichita after midnight. case before the grand jury.

E.F. Rittenberry Hughes Street Tommie Childs Wichita Kans Potter County Rittenberrys Grand

Randall J P Has Surplus Locks On Hand

Forty padlocks a pair of scales a glass cutter and ice picks were taken from a group of small boys by W C Stevenson justice of the peace Randall county He lectured them and released them promising they would be good and not do it again The judge now has a surplus of locks on his hands.

W. C. Stevenson Randall County Tyler Street Justice Stevenson

One Killed in Riots of Balboa Strikers

Balboa Spain Oct 6 One person was killed and several others wounded in street fighting Sunday between police and striking workmen. Extraordinary police protection continued today.

Balboa Associated Press Bilboa Spain

Markets Update from Kansas City and Chicago Livestock

U S D A reports strong hog demand in Kansas City with top at 9.90 and 7,000 head traded. cattle and sheep volumes in Fort Worth Chicago East St Louis reflect mixed gains and steady to higher prices for select classes. grain and cotton markets show weakness on wheat and cotton amid global factors.

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

Fragment from a page including cotton market and stock notes

The excerpt reports Liverpool cotton spot prices with several grades, sales and American imports, plus futures quotes from October and December, and Chicago poultry and produce prices. It closes with a New York stock letter noting broad market weakness and declines in major issues.

Liverpool Associated Press

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