Reserve Bank Chief Silent on Cotton Loss Charges
Dallas on October 13 report that Lynn P. Talley head of the Dallas Federal Reserve declined to comment on Texas bankers’ demand for his removal over policies they say caused cotton growers in the Eleventh District to suffer losses. Bank officials refused to speak as protests claim loans were retired prompting forced liquidation and cash sales at six cents a pound.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Lynn P. Talley
Dallas Federal Reserve Nk
Lubbock
Texas
Elevath Reserve District
Talley
R. R. Gilbert
Col. C. C. Walsh
Federal Reserve
Dallas Bank
Silent Pearl Sellers Thread Through Paris Crowds
Chinese pearl sellers, quiet and motionless yet alert, stand with strings of false pearls along Paris streets. Their eyes scan crowds for hesitation, then a smile draws buyers. A colony of a hundred shopkeepers hails from Chekiang, drawn by tales from war workers in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chekiang
Soviet Ambassador to France Recalled, Havas Reports
The Havas agency reports Soviet Ambassador to France Christian Rokovsky has been recalled. In Denmark clothing now costs nearly twice what it did in 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Havas
Christian Rokovsky
France
Denmark
Old Tack's Program for a Pigger City of Amarillo
A city program in Amarillo calls for lower advertising rates cleaner city more parks and flowers water gas and electric rate cuts a municipal pool golf course storm sewers and lower rents. It demands elimination of railroad crossings and more through routes to San Jacinto plus regulation of police fire and ambulance drivers stop signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivins Lake
Amarillo
San Jacinto
Dempsey Tunney Fight Pictures Stir Texas Shadows
Reporter notes illegal screening of Dempsey-Tunney fight in Texas and Sheriff Wiley Pollard’s tense stance as Potter County faces patrols and possible protests. Anecdotes cover revival in Borger, liquor, and public misconduct with sharp, sardonic humor about justice and gender roles.
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Chicago
Amarillo
Texas
Wiley Pollard
Dempsey
Potter County
Wiley
Fire destroys Morris packing plant in Kansas City
Fire swept the old Morris and Company glue plant, used as storage by Armour and Company, causing an estimated 300000 dollars in losses. Nearby Nutrena Feed Mills suffered about 28000 dollars in damages.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Morris and Company
Armour and Company
Nutrena Feed Mills Company
German Plane Halted for Ship Repairs
The Heinkel hydro airplane C-1220 that departed Brunsbuettel for Amsterdam on a path to the United States via the Azores landed at Wilhelmshaven for further repairs.
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Berlin
Heinkel
Brunschuettel
Amsterdam
United States
Azores
Wilhelm-Shaven
Grew Presents Official Papers to Turkey
Joseph Clark Grew, the first American ambassador to Turkey since World War I, presented his credentials to President Mustapha Kemel in Constantinople on October 13, marking the start of his mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Constantinople
Joseph Clark Grew
Turkey
Mustapha Kemel
West Texas State Teachers College Officials Address Amarillo Rotary
Amarillo Rotarians hosted West Texas State Teachers College administrators at a luncheon. Dr. J A Hill introduced the speakers including R P Jarrett D A Shirley and Miss Mary McLain among others. Music by Marie Stalcup and Herschel Coffey accompanied by Tate Frye highlighted the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
Herschel Coffey
Tate Frye
Dutch tanker Barendrecht sails for Baytown voyage updates
Houston dispatch notes the Barendrecht left Rotterdam October 8 for Baytown Texas with an approximate 1,000 mile position en route. Agents say it will likely dock mid November after delivering cargo in Houston and possibly call at another port en route. A separate Rio message reports Barendrecht rescued Ruth Elder and co pilot from the American Girl near the Azores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barendrecht
London
Rotterdam
Baytown
Texas
Associated Press
Houston
Spain
New York
Radio Corporation of America
Olympic
Azores
Radio Corporation
Chatham
Ruth Elder
Miss Elders Home Town Wild With Joy
Anniston celebrates the safe return of Ruth Elder and co pilot George Haldeman after a sea landing aboard a Dutch steamer. Mayor Reaves plans an official reception as communities cheer at the Elder home and in New York and Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Anniston
Ruth Elder
George Haldeman
Sidney J. Reaves
J. O. Elder
Mr. Elder
Associated Press
New York
Mr. Cornell
Mrs. Haldeman
Shirley Jackson Has a Baby Sister
Shirley Dale Jackson has a baby sister born last Sunday to Mr and Mrs Aubrey D Aubrey. The baby and the mother are doing splendidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jackson
Shirley Dale Jackson
Aubrey D. Aubrey
Tack Column Voices Jobs Help For Friend In Amarillo
Edwin Capell asks Dear Tack to help a friend find work in Amarillo after a January visit and family illness in Ohio. Tack quotes local employers who say they are full but may hire in spring, advising savings and patience. The second letter warns of a hard winter ahead, citing weather cycles and economic stress.
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Tack
Ohio
Amarillo
Husky
Edwin A. Capell
Cy Midwest Exploration Co
E. RE. T
Tunney
Yankees
Kernel
Prisoner Pleads For Visit From Amarillo Jail Letter
A note from a prisoner at Potter County Jail dated October 12 1927 claims a two year hijacking sentence after a Mexican jury trial in El Paso. He pleads innocence and asks for Wiley Pollard or a deputy to allow a home visit to see his wife and two children before transfer to the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
el Paso
Wiley Pollard
Amarillo
Co. FE. McCarter
Wiley
Brother Weds Former Wife, Col. Carrington
New York report states Campbell Carrington married his brother Col Edward C. Carringtons divorced wife Mrs Anna Walsh Carrington. The brothers drew attention last March when the colonel was arrested for beating Campbell with a cane and later divorce proceedings followed.
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Associated Press
New York
The
New York Sun
Campbell Carrington
Anna Walsh Carrington
Edward C. Carrington
Campbell
Malady Among Ducks Near Amarillo Recedes After Outbreak
The Globe reports ducks near Amarillo suffered a poisoning like illness that killed about a thousand birds on a large lake fifteen miles northeast. Bob Ames says the outbreak ended after ducks dispersed and new arrivals were not affected as the water purified. Bill Tucker will visit Amarillo to open duck season on Sunday.
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Amarillo
Globe
Bob Ames
Mr. Ames
Bill Tucker
Clarendon Tri State fair reservations list firms and individuals
A long list of reservations for the Tri State fair shows hundreds of firms and individuals, including Allison and Webb Mistletoe Creamery Swift & Company American Warehouse Amarillo Paper Ainsworth Drug Roberts Olver and many more. Note says two firms mislisted. call Mr. Emmett at 4484 to verify.
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Board of City Development
Allison and Webb
Mistletoe Creamery
Swift & Company
American Warehouse and Storage
Amarillo Paper Company
Ainsworth Drug Company
Roberts and Olver
J. C. Wooldridge
Cunningham Flower Shop
Campbell Bottling Works
M. C. Hancock
Louis H. Smith
Troy Laundry
East Amarillo Development Company
Panhandle Music Company
Wilkinson-Turner
West Moreland
William Boyce
Palo Duro Furniture Company
Frost Motor Company
Amarillo Refining Co
Amarillo State Bank
National Bank of Commerce
Amarillo Bank and Trust
First National Bank
H. V. Martin, Wagoner and Trusty
Federal Clothing Store
G. E. McDavid
Marizon
Blackburn Bros
Elite Confectionery
Adams Dry Goods Co
J. I. Case T. M. Co
Swartz Dress Shop
Pool Drug Co
T. M. Cunningham
Greer Dent
Adams and Parr
E. E. Finklea
Jackman
Martin Jarrett
City Drug Co
Finklea Elec
H. K. Loving
Lambert Smart Shop
Famous Store
Boston
Spicer
Amarillo Hotel Co
L. A. Wells and Son
C. K. Gilvin Land Company
F. E. Murrell
Ballew- Satterfield
Beck Bros
FE. C. Nelson, Jr
Chester C. Adams
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Albert R. Randell
Elbert L. Smith
Askew Short
Martin Printing Company
International Harvester Company
Coe-Parks Lumber Company
Tom Hughes Printing Company
Williams Sign Company
Plains Chevrolet Motor Company
Amarillo Sun
Gaut Land Company
J. H. Thompson Paint Company
Lindy Land
Emmett
Rescue ships rush to aid of tanker offshore
Los Angeles reports rescue ships racing to Point Arguello after an S O S from the tanker Winniefred O'Donnell of California Petroleum. The vessel lies aground with a crew of thirty as Captain Wood reports it pounding the bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Winifred O'Donnell
California Petroleum Company
Point Arguello
Here
Wood
Federal Telegraph Company
Painleve seeks route to free Legionnaire Doty
Paris October 13 War Minister Painleve seeks a legal path to release Bennett J. Doty of Memphis from serving out his term in the French foreign legion. Painleve told Doty’s lawyers that the American may be allowed to return home. Doty remains with the Legion in Africa.
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United Press
Paris
Painleve
Bennett J. Doty
Memphis
French Foreign Legion
Doty
Legion
Africa
Just Folks' fy by Edgar A Guest
A reflective verse by Edgar A Guest recounts a life spent traveling and enduring ups and downs. The speaker notes sharing laughter and trouble, long journeys, and changing seasons, concluding that each year yields personal, familiar joy and experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Heesean
Local girl aids in search of suspect in shoplifting case
Miss Willena Walker secretary to the city health officer helped police search a woman accused of shoplifting and suspected narcotic use. A coat valued at 125 dollars and items totaling 625 dollars were found with a man and woman arrested on burglary charges at Warner's store on Taylor Street.
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Willena Walker
R. M. Walker
Warner’s Ladies Store
Taylor Street
Miss Walker
Marizon
Lee Miller
Jack West
M. Warner
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Hogs 4,500 steady with top at 11.60 cattle 4,500 husbandry mixed yearlings at 14.75. Kansas fed steers averaged 1,050 pounds at 13.75. Sheep 7,000 steady with western lambs to 17.50 and natives to 12.25. Bulls weak to lower with other killing classes unchanged.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report
Fort Worth stockyard figures show hogs at 1200 head with steady demand and top at 11.65. Cattle run 6000 with 2200 calves, fat steers around 8.00, beef cows up to 7.00, bulk butcher grades 5.25 to 6.00, bulls 6.25, slaughter calves 9.00. Sheep 800 steady with lambs at 12.00.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
Market report from St Louis hogs cattle and sheep sale
Fast St Louis market notes show hogs active with top 12.00 and pigs at 10.50 for 11 lots. cattle 2,800 with vealers up 25 cents to 15.00 top. bulls down to 6.76. Sheep 2,000 higher with lambs to 13.25 and fat sheep around 4.50 to 4.75.
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ST. Louis
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report
Oklahoma City livestock prices show cattle at 1700 head steady with grain fed steers 8.00 to 5.50, choice heifers and yearlings 8.00 to 210.00, western heifers 8.00 to 10.00, native cows 6.20 to 7.25, good veal 10.00. Hogs 800 head higher with bulk 11.10 to 11.40.
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Oklahoma City
Associated Press
Chicago Livestock Market Report October Rise and Prices
Chicago markets report hogs 20 000 steady top 10.20. sows 10.25 10.75. pigs 9.75 10.50. Cattle 8 000 fed steers and stockers firm to higher. bulls up 10 15c. veals 26c 60c higher. best heavy steers 16.80 16.65. bulk 14.50 12.00. bulls to 16.00. Sheep 19 000 strong. western lambs 14.75. native lambs 13.50 13.75. fat cows 5.50 6.25.
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Chicago
New Orleans Cotton Opens Easy Then Recovers On Frost Hope
The New Orleans cotton market opened easy as frost failed to appear, pushing December to 20.58 and March to 20.25. Trade bought and covered, lifting December to 20.75 and March to 21.00, with later gains to around 20.94 for December and 21.20 for March as bullish consumption hopes and warmer weather forecasts supported bids. Noon levels stayed near unchanged to slight gains, with prices about 1 dollar per bale under morning highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
New York Cotton Market Opens Mixed Amid Weather Hopes
The New York cotton market opened easy with declines of 7 to 11 points due to selling and hedging. December and March fell but buying on forecasts of light frosts in the Carolinas Georgia and Alabama steadied prices. By midmorning December rose to 20.80 as covering and trade buying supported the market. Bar silver and Chicago produce reports follow with modest moves in bullion and dairy prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
South
Southwest
Carolinas
Georgia
Alabama
Potatoes and Poultry Prices Reported in Chicago Market
The Chicago market shows firm potato prices with Wisconsin sacked round whites at 1.70 to 1.80 per unit, Minnesota North Dakota round whites best 1.45 to 1.60, Ohio Red River and others 1.40 to 1.50, Idaho rurals 1.60 to 1.70, russets 1.65 to 1.90. Poultry also steady with fowls 1.70 to 2.28, springs 2.04 to 2.40, turkeys 2.60, roosters 1.70, ducks 2.23 to 2.50, geese 1.90 to 2.00.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakotas
Red River
Ohio
Idaho
The
Poultry Alive
Aged founder of Barnard stores dies in Dallas
Harry J. Gutman age 60 founder and owner of H. L. Barnard Inc died in Dallas. Barnard stores will close 3 to 6 pm out of respect. He established Vogue shop in San Antonio and La Mode in Dallas. Surviving are his widow and two daughters. Funeral in Dallas then body to Chicago for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Gutman
Theowners
H. L. Barnard, Inc
Dallas
Barnard’s
Gutman
Texas
Vogue
San Antonio
la Mode
Louisville
H. L. Barnard
Gertrude Gutman
Chicago
New York Stocks at 1 P.M. James E Bennett Co T: New York Stocks at 1 P.M. James E Bennett Co
A list of closing prices and percentage changes for major stocks as of 1 p.m. including American Locomotive 108 14, American Smelting 168 1 2, American Sugar 20 5, General Electric 136, General Motors 187 1 2, Chrysler 65, Coca Cola 114 1 2, Union Pacific 192, U S Steel 51 1 2, Exxon not listed, and others with numerous 1 2 to 2 point gains or losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gmmariche
Associated Dry Good
Atchison, Topeka & Iss
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Cerre de Pasco
Chicago & Alton
Chicago & Northwestern
Chile
Chrysler
Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Dodge Motors, A
Dua Pont de Nemours
Famous Players
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors
Great Western Sugar
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors Tilg
Illinois Central
Independent Oil & Gas
Inspiration Copper
International Nickel International
Jordan Motors
Kansas City Southern
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Mack Trucks
Marland Oil
Miami Copper
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Derocese de
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward & Co
Nash Matte i
Cies An
Packard Motor
ATM
Pan-American Pet
Phillips Petroleum
Americ
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union Oil
Simms Petroleum
Ety Sinclair
Skelly Oil
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Studebaker
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S. Cast Iron
White Eagle
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
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Reserve Bank
Henry B. Smythe
Old Tack
Borger
Missouri
Hassell
Ilinois
FIPE
OLD Morris Packing Plant
Grew
Amarillo Club
Miss Elder
Old Orchard
Maine
Frances Grayson
Mr. Tack
Texas Panhandle
Mid-West
S. T. Pettigrew
Col. Carrington
Clarendon
Legionnaire
Edgar A. Guest
East ST. Louis
Arca Lsim
Barnard
James E. Bennett & Co
Albuquerque
Steewee
Denver
M Faso
Flagstaff
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Roswell
Sass San Francisc
Santa Fe
Toledo
Washington
Teres
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