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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1930
Page
5
The Supreme Court resumes after summer recess to hear nearly 500 cases covering varied legal questions. New faces include Justice Owen Roberts joining Chief Justice Hughes, while Justice Holmes approaches 90 on his upcoming birthday.
The upcoming term may hear tax questions from Nebraska capital stock tax and other states, rate disputes involving Chicago and Kansas City transit, and challenges to public utility returns. Cases on Federal Radio Commission powers and redefinition of citizenship for Douglas MacIntosh and Marie Bland could also appear.
Debrecen Hungary begins construction of its first municipal crematory with a cremation fee of 3 dollars per body. United Press reports the project aims to provide economical funeral options and reduce burial space.
Hollywood reports Charles Chaplin has finished filming City Lights the sole significant non talkie of the last two years and will soon enter the picture for public exhibition. The article notes Chaplin as the leading screen comedian and mentions fans awaiting the film.
Mrs. Anna Silvers sues for separate maintenance alleging her husband Albert hosted women guests at their home. The visitors smoked and caused neighbors to shun her, harming her social standing in Chicago court proceedings.
Charlie Chaplin invested 1.5 million of his own money to produce City Lights a synchronized silent feature with music but no dialogue. He aims to prove pantomime can compete with talking pictures a new screen entertainment. Work began over two years ago with Chaplin delaying filming until he felt ready.
The picture industry watches for Chaplin's verdict as he insists dialogue in films betrays the art of the screen while others in Hollywood embrace the talkies. His stance contrasts with the era's shift to sound cinema.
More than 30 countries have diplomatic representatives accredited to the Vatican. The practice originated when the pope served as sovereign of the Papal States and sent ministers to foreign rulers.
A new three wheeled taxi motorcycle developed in Germany seats five passengers in addition to the driver, expanding urban transport options with a compact, multi passenger design.
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