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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1933
Page
2
A lively update from Amarillo previews a Fort Worth stadium showdown where the Sandies chase a state championship. Editorial notes celebrate Captain Corbitt as editor in chief, forecast favorable harvest weather, and recount Ross Sterling’s comeback and Marvin Jones’s enduring popularity to close a restless, opinionated column.
Mrs C F Roland remains unconscious at St Anthony's Hospital as investigators probe a Saturday tragedy at 1314 East Fifth Avenue. Roland, a cement contractor out of work, died apparently from poison while his wife suffered serious head injuries. Funeral services set for 4 pm at N B Griggs & Sons chapel with Dr G L Yates officiating. Pallbearers listed. Surviving family includes son Alfus and daughter Mrs Frances Dixon. City chemist Jack Wyatt to test bottle and cup from kitchen and analyze Roland's stomach contents. An iron bar found behind the tub, possibly bloodstained, noted by officers. A statement from Mrs Roland planned when her condition allows.
J. B. Belt and A. J. Kelly, convicted of mail fraud in promoting the J. O. Belt Helium Interests, were still seeking $10,000 appeal bonds each on Monday. They are jailed in county custody with a set period to raise the bonds before Leavenworth sentences take effect. They were recently tried. Also noted, 57,544 visitors from 70 nationalities signed the Shakespeare birthplace visitors register at Stratford on Avon last year.
A quoted speaker argues that attractiveness is exaggerated and that face or figure alone does not define beauty. Emphasizing personality, health, and enthusiasm, the piece cites varied women from shapely to plain but beloved for charm. It praises self-improvement over chasing perfection.
Person offers any honest work including yard tasks or driving their own truck in exchange for household furniture. They state strong references and request Tack’s guidance. Address at 11 Fast Twelfth Avenue.
A middle aged woman offers housekeeping services and extensive infant care experience. She states she can provide excellent references and invites contact at 500 Van Buren Street, addressed to a reader seeking work on Tack Letters Page 6.
The city approved a grazing lease last Tuesday, placing about 200 cows on 1350 acres beside the Palo Duro water plant. Owners R. J. Culwell and Dr. W. H. Flamm will receive 30 cents per acre in cattle, donated to Tack's Community Kitchens, with tax relief from Randall County.
Judge Atwell opened the fall term at 10 o'clock with 27 petit jurors listed. The courtroom was crowded as spectators lined walls and corridors while two witnesses were sworn at the request of Coleman attorney A K Baker. Baker, newly admitted to federal practice, indicated Coleman would testify in his own behalf. Cages for hearings were set for tomorrow, with expectation to dispose of the Casey and Coleman cases today.
Funeral services for William Balfour will be held at 10 o’clock Tuesday morning at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel. Rites will be read by C. J. Jones, Reader of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Pallbearers will be selected from associates at the Santa Fe offices. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Birth certificates are essential to French marriages, a Boulogne man lost his and was issued a new one but was registered as female and cannot marry until a new birth certificate is issued.
Moscow reports Vyaschelsaff Molotoff stating Russia aims to continue negotiations for real disarmament. Tokyo notes Germany's position as a clincher for a large two year military budget. Budapest cites cabinet decisions with rumors of leaving the League of Nations, though no verification exists.
Report recounts martial law in Sullivan County with national guardsmen in control after three explosions tied to labor troubles. Philadelphia police describe khaki shirt marchers carrying pistols knives clubs. The khaki shirt movement pledges mass action to install a dictator, compared to past failed uprisings.
Cotton opened easy with losses as liver pool and foreign exchange fell amid European unsettlements. December and March futures slid before noon then rebounded on short covering, later easing again. KC hogs, cattle, and sheep prices showed varied moves. Stocks drifted lower as traders awaited price trend cues amid a mixed European picture and gold price shifts.
J D and J W Tarter, brothers from Amarillo, charged before the U S Commissioner with sending an extortion letter to Bob Sanford, a Pampa post office employee, on October 12. Postal Inspector M B Johnson filed the complaint. The letter demanded 125 dollars under threat of bodily harm. Sanford left the money in a tobacco can at the edge of Pampa. an empty can was found after officers hid nearby and a man picked it up.
Funeral services for John W. Rogers 82 were conducted at Griggs Chapel at 3 PM yesterday. He died Saturday afternoon at his home 206 North Lincoln Street and was sent to Eastland for burial with Rev. J. D. Horton of Pierce Street Baptist Church officiating.
Identified tonight is John W. Dryden, 38, of near the accident site, the man killed on the highway near San Juan when struck by an automobile. The driver said he was blinded by the lights of another car and did not see the victim walking along the road.
Osteopathy differs from massage and other therapies. It treats causes by targeting nerve centers and vasomotor function to normalize heart action and restore circulation. It is a science and art, requiring broad medical training and independent therapeutics applicable to all diseases.
The Globe News Pub Co in Amarillo, Texas reports on the Osteopathic Health Bureau. Details are sparse in this fragment, noting local medical administration and health services related to osteopathic practice in the region.
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