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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1930

Page

2

Funeral for Henry Gooch to be held in Amarillo

Henry S. Gooch who died in Los Angeles will be transported to Amarillo arriving Monday at 1 10 PM. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at St Andrews Episcopal church with Bishop Seaman officiating and Llano cemetery burial. Rotarians meet at St Anthonys at 1 45 PM to attend in a body.

Henry S. Gooch Los Angeles California Horace Amarillo Santa Fe St. Andrews Episcopal Church E. GC. Seaman Llano Griggs Horace Gooch Colorado Springs Norris Ewing

City faces crime wave and mood of reform debated

The article reflects on rising racketeering and crime, public opinion in large cities, and the temptation to ignore prohibition. It cites historical examples, notes earthquakes affecting Europe, and discusses New York City's 1931 budget of over 100 million dollars amid debates on government spending and policy.

Spootlergers New York City United States Tom Reed Congress

Gangster shooting widens mystery in New York event

Police traced a violent home invasion and a fleeing trio after Diamond was wounded in his room. Marion Roberts and Marion Strasmick, two show girls, hid as investigations linked a breach of promise suit against Rudy Vallee. Mrs Diamond flew from Acra to New York to corroborate his absence since last Thursday.

Hote Polyclinic Hospital Diamond Marion Roberts N. Y Agnes O'Laughlin Eighth Avenue O'Laughlin Rudy Vallee Miss Roberts Marion Strasmick Boston Acra N.nn New York

Weather chatter and community notes from a Panhandle column

The column blends weather talk predicting mild winter conditions in the plains, remarks on recent deaths of Dr. R. M. Bennett and Henry Gooch, infantile paralysis guidance, a note about a new melon crossbreed, personal anecdotes from O W and Lollapalooza, and insurance talks involving Sid Payne and Lincoln Life. It also covers a missing dog, a reward, and Mary Garden’s concert in Amarillo on November 3.

Entertainer Plans Amarillo Visit and Roses Gift

A star returns to Amarillo this fall aiming for a big reception and a standout performance after illness. The writer hopes to invite her to supper and present a two man bouquet of roses on stage. Also notes a blacksmith tools sale by H Z McDaniel of Vega and a tuberculosis treatment pitch by Mr Brown offering a no charge, small trial in Amarillo with public call times.

Amarillo Texas H. Z. McDaniel Vega Brown

Sketches from Smilin' Through Radio Broadcast at Municipal Auditorium

Sketches from Smilin' Through will be radiocast at 1 o clock on Wednesday Thursday and Friday from the Municipal Auditorium Amarillo's Little Theater presents the three act romantic comedy with harp accompaniment. Mrs C Keen Mrs J M Brooks and others assist Oma Link Rowley in stage scenery. Prices are set low for opening night under the Tri State Fair Association and seats are expected to sell at a premium.

Municipal Auditorium Amarillo Little Theater C. Keen J. M. Brooks Don C. Davis M. B. Boone Margaret Klim

Regent from State Teachers College visits Canyon School

F. A. Martin, a member of the state teachers colleges regents, visits Canyon School after arriving in Amarillo yesterday. He has long served on the board and will tour the Canyon college, then visit his Fort Worth firm Fakes and Company and its Amarillo wholesale warehouse.

F. A. Martin Board of Regents of State Teachers Colleges West Texas State Teachers College Canyon Amarillo Martin Fakes and Company Fort Worth

Bennett and King Attend Groom Chamber Luncheon

Trade Extension Manager Mason King and P C Bennett director of agriculture in the Chamber of Commerce attended a Groom Chamber of Commerce luncheon. Through C B Brooks secretary Groom County inaugurates an agricultural program for the coming year. Both Amarillo men spoke and offered Amarillo’s cooperation to Groom and Carson counties.

Mason King Chamber of Commerce P. C. Bennett Groom Chamber of Commerce C. B. Brooks Carson County Amarillo Groom

WANTS PROTECTION Dear Tack Texas herd law inquiry

The writer asks Tack about a Texas herd law, wonders if such a law exists, and urges Texans to act. He describes farmers with wheat crops unable to fence, hogs and cattle roaming, harming others’ property, and criticizes Texas’ standing compared to China. He calls for action.

Tack Texas China

Talbot Campaign Emphasizes Texas Products and Oil Interests

Colonel W. E. Talbot of Dallas stresses two major points in his gubernatorial bid. He advocates protection for independent oil men and a statewide push for Texas made goods. Talbot will address a 7:30 p m rally in Amarillo with Judge H E Fish introducing him.

W. E. Talbot Dallas Hugh Exum Amarillo Texas Talbot 8. E. Fish Congress Exum

Girl Thrown From Auto Is Unhurt

Mrs C W Scott was driving a small coupe when a sedan parked on East Sixteenth near Fillmore caused a collision. The child, the driver’s daughter, flew from her seat but escaped injury as police noted the baby was laughing at the scene. The sedan, from Randall County, had been left in the street since 1 am.

Fillmore Street East Sixteenth Avenue C. W. Scott Lincoln Street

Tipica Mexico Orchestra Set for October 24

Amarillo Artist Course features Kreisler Paderewski and Galli-Curci. The Mexican Tipica Orchestra appears October 24 with soloists and dancers. Season tickets are selling fast with installment plan options and significant savings over single admissions.

Amarillo Kreisler Paderewski Galli-Curci Emil F. Myers Mr. Myers Tipica

Paul Speaks Tonight at Scribe School Amarillo Boy Scouts

Scout Executive Marvin J. Paul will speak at the opening of the second annual Scribe School of the Amarillo Boy Scouts held this week at Polk Street Methodist church. G D Thomas will discuss registration and the program runs 5 30 to 7 30 each evening through Friday with readings on reporting duties and troop relations by local staff.

Marvin J. Paul Scribe Amarillo Morris Sewell Ernest Archambeau

Wise Home Burglarized Sunday Night

Burglars entered the Wise residence at 1601 Hayden Street while Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wise attended services, taking a silver flute valued at 100 dollars, a suitcase of dress materials, silk dresses, clothing, and a musical instrument worth over 200 dollars. Mr Wise, Amarillo high school band director.

Oscar Wise Hayden Street Wise

Flood disrupts rail service near Amarillo and Channing

Passengers on the northbound Fort Worth and Denver trains detrain at Amarillo and ride buses to Channing as rail service continues southbound via the Denver route. Mail and baggage move by highway between Amarillo and Channing. Thomas L. Gill of Amarillo survived after falling into the Canadian river during a bridge collapse at Sanford. Gill and others were rescued. Gill drifted about 10 miles before reaching shore.

Fort Worth Rock Island Sanford Thomas L. Gill Amarillo Fred Verner H. F. Cottrell Gill Cottrell Verner Fred McGee

Concho River Floods Hit Texas Towns Across Wide Areas

Wide floods sweep Texas with six inches of rain, forcing evacuations in Brady Eden and Wichita Falls. The South Concho River breached banks near Christoval, flooding Santa Fe tracks and washing out sections of rail line. Lake Wichita and Holliday Creek flood parts of Wichita Falls as residents rely on boats for deliveries.

Associated Press Texas Brady Concho County Eden Courthouse Plaza Concho Concho Rive Christival San Angelo Santa Fe Valera Talpa Lake Wichita Wichita Falls Wichita

Rainfall hits Texas plains delaying harvests

LUBBOCK reports 1.2 inches of rain over the weekend and today 0. light showers continue. Ginning and cotton picking on the south plains are interrupted as farmers plan to sow more wheat for fall and winter grazing, with rain enough to sustain wheat for months. Plainview records 1.1 and 3.64 inches over the period, totaling 18.28 inches this year. Wheat planting will be later and cotton picking hampered. lakes rise, signaling hopeful year ahead.

Associated Press Lubbock South Plains Plainview Panhandle Plains

West Texas geography clash prompts state review

The All State Council of officials from sectional chambers of commerce plans a meeting to invite East and South Texas chambers to join West Texas. Leaders present include Guy Blount and Hubert Harrison with Ray Leeman, while Grady Kinsolving was absent. A brief condemns school texts for underrepresenting Texas in geography from third to seventh grade, noting omissions of Texas imagery and state-specific questions.

West Texas Texas All State Council Sectional Chambers of Commerce Guy Blount Hubert Harrison East Texas Chamber Ray Leeman South Texas Chamber Grady Kinsolving New Orleans el Paso Prairies Great Plains North Central States

Fascists Relent as Parliament Adjourns After Casualties

A fascist group failed to sustain support for their motion and were urged to sit, with casualties reported as the session began. The body adjourned to be reconvened Wednesday.

International bankers back Germany with 125 million credit

Berlin reports an American led international syndicate extending 125 million dollars in credit to Germany. The move is seen as renewed foreign confidence in Germany’s solvency and support for the government’s drastic economy measures.

Associated Press Berlin Germany Reich

Prisons Develop Defense Methods Matching Organized Crime

The speaker notes prisons have developed defense methods equal to those used by organized crime and expresses doubt that any city in the union possesses adequately trained police to counter them.

Pear Union

Funeral for C E Fyfe Set for Tuesday

Funeral services for Charles KE Fyfe 62 who died Friday night in Hereford will be at 4 p m Tuesday at St Andrews Episcopal Church. Bishop E C Seaman will preside with Rev F A Foster assisting. Burial in Llano cemetery with Masonic services at the grave. The body lies in state at Griggs Funeral Chapel until 8 p m Tuesday.

Charles KE. Fyfe Hereford St. Andrews Episcopal Church E. C. Seaman F. A. Foster J. B. Briscoe Harry Flanders W. W. Davis W. H. Patrick H. O. Wagner C. O. Johnson G. W. Harris Luke Flannagan R. Stracka Chicago Marvin Knuteson Everett Enlow Grant Hale H. 0. Hubbard Frank Ong E. O. Feierabend C. J. E. Lowndes John Barron Harry Snodgrass Charlie Walsh H. B. Hart B. P. Burton A. S. Ridgeway Clif Oliver Henry McCabe John Ward George O’brien E. L. Conner Earl Brame E. Hand T. L. Lipscomb George Stapleton R. W. Prentice J. J. Ott Jeff D. Bartlett Jack Hall Amarillo

Fluid recharges batteries instantly on trial in Des Moines

A simple harmless fluid claimed to recharge wet batteries in seconds and extend life is offered on trial by Harry Elliott of Des Moines Iowa. The product supposedly revives dead batteries and preserves charge with no battery expense. Elliott seeks agents and offers free samples. write him today.

Harry Elliott Suite 855 Eighth and Park Sts Des Moines Iowa Elliott

Toilers' Pride in Labor Wins May Blessings

The poem extols workers who toil in furnaces fields and bricks and guards their shared duty and joy. It honors iron workers, masons, and traders, praising their strength and the happiness their labor yields as May blooms adorn their homes.

British flier Mrs Miller aims to beat transcontinental record

Mrs Keith Miller leaves Curtiss Airport Valley Stream at 6 30 am bound for the West Coast in a bid to surpass Laura Ingalls transcontinental speed mark. First stop Indianapolis then Wichita Kansas with refueling at Albuquerque New Mexico before continuing to Los Angeles. Buck and Ingalls crews travel separately from Los Angeles toward Amarillo facing a mechanical delay.

Albuquerque New Mexico Buck Miss Ingalls Amarillo Wichita Kansas Los Angeles United Press New York Keith Miller Curtiss Valley Stream L. L West Coast Laura Ingalls Indianapolis N. M

Mary Beasley to Undergo Brain Tumor Operation

Mary Beasley of Baltimore faces a serious operation at Johns Hopkins Institute after doctors detected a brain tumor during tests prompted by two months of attacks. She was first struck by illness last August while visiting Chicago, initially thought to be ptomaine poisoning, before the Johns Hopkins exam.

J. N. Beasley Baltimore Mary Johns Hopkins Institute Amarillo Chicago Johns Hopkins

Market roundup of livestock prices and trading notes

Columbus Day closures dampen activity as Kansas City and Chicago markets report hogs and cattle futures. Hogs top at 9.55 in Chicago with thin demand, while cattle, calves, sheep and feeders show mixed prices and softer tones across weights.

Fort Worth and St Louis Livestock Prices Report

Livestock market notes from Fort Worth and St Louis dated Oct 13 show hogs and cattle varying in price. Hogs at Fort Worth steady with best grades around 9.40 to 9.50 while cattle and calves move modestly, and meat prices listed for sheep and other items. St Louis reports hogs steady to 15 cents lower with top at 10.00. cattle and calves show mixed movement with western steers higher and fat lambs opening lower. Cotton, poultry, and potatoes markets included with price ranges and regional notes.

Kansas City The Associated Press Chicago Fort Worth ST. Louis

Penny a Day Insurance Offer From Postal Life

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co. offers a new auto, travel, and farm accident policy paying up to 100 monthly dollars (2400 per year) on total disability and 1000 for death, with many other benefits for about $3.50 a year. No exam required and no payment until fully examined. Free policy in 10 days after request.

The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co Moriarty Bldg Kansas City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Gooch Australia Italy Senna Sebastian Vollmen Armstrong Transfer Company James E. Burkham Tabernacle Baptist Church Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Panhandle R. M. Bennett O. W Payne Lincoln Life Sid Payne C. B. Rittenberry Cricket R. E. Wheeler Corporation Court Wheeler van Buren Street Mary Garden State College Canyon School Bennett King Colonel Talbot Mexico Paul Scribe School Tucumcari Geographies C. E. Fyfe Toilers Edgar A, Guest Mary Beasley Liverpool Wisconsin North Dakota Idaho Bert Hart RADIO Victor Ong Ellion RCA Victor Co T. E. Swann Co Master Masons Masonic Temple Ira E, Brown
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