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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

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Air Features Tonight on NBC and Others

Radio listings show WEAF New York and a wide array of stations across the network with musical programs. Performers include Phil Cook, Oliver Smith Tenor, and a male quartet with Singing Violins and a prank act. Additional features include Old Counselor's Reception and the Andy Sannelia Orchestra with multiple station listings.

WEAF New York NBC Chain Phil Cook WOY KSD WDAF WWI WIMI WIAX WIDD WHAS WMC WSR WEME WKY WSAI KPRC WEBCO WGY WTAM WWJ WSAT KYW WDAP Wwrk Oliver Smith WAI Andy Sannelia WSAL Ksbd WOW WSMB KSTP WTMJ WIJAX WSM WSH WFAA WOAI KSL KFI 4 WRIC Wwii WERAC KPRCO WOAL KTHS

Senator Bingham Accepts Blame for Tariff Adviser Hire

Senator Bingham admitted full responsibility for employing Charles Evanson as a tariff adviser while the man also served the Connecticut manufacturers association. Senator Walsh pressed that Evanson served two masters, and Bingham said he might have erred if he had known the practice was improper.

Associated Press Washington Bingham Connecticut Senate Lobby Committee Charles L. Rvanson Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association Senate Finance Committee Evanson Walsh Montana Senator Walsh Manufacturers’ Association Caraway

Day in Congress Senate Tariff Debate and Watson Nomination

The Senate resumes tariff debate as the Appropriations Committee continues its investigation into lobbying agencies. The Senate judiciary subcommittee opens hearings on Albert L. Watson's nomination to a federal post in Pennsylvania.

The Associated Press Senate Carayey Committee Senate Judiciary Albert L. Watson Pennsylvania

Senator Sheppard urges action under obscure liquor purchase clause

Washington Oct 17 federal prohibition officials study a little used Volstead section that forbids purchasing liquor for beverage use Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas urged Attorney General Mitchell to rule on whether the clause can support prosecutions of liquor purchasers after a Kentucky judge directed a grand jury to indict buyers Prosecutions have relied mainly on section 3 covering manufacture sale transport and delivery of liquor LIQUOR LAW Page 2

United Press Washington Morris Sheppard Texas Sheppard Mitchell Kentucky

Radio dealers host city open house drawing big crowds

Three days of radio open house began this afternoon as city dealers showcased new models and offered entertainment for visitors who registered for a Popularity Contest. Night crowds are expected with special programs and souvenirs highlighting the latest in distant-station reception.

France faces criticism over naval conference reply

Paris reports widespread dissatisfaction with France’s reply to the naval conference invitation. Papers note the omission of any submarines reference and warn France against taking a too equivocal stance, urging a clear defense of its program.

United Press Paris Figaro France

Million Dollar Booze Ring Busted by Federal Agents

Federal agents struck a $1,000,000 rum smuggling operation with 32 raids from New York to Atlantic City. They seized a fortified base at Highlands New Jersey, captured a hidden radio station used to relay coded orders, and arrested 32 men including Emanuel Mannie Kessler and Morris Sweetwood.

Associated Press New York Atlantic Atlantic City N. J Highlands Syndicate Special Treasury U.S New Jersey Emanuel Mannie) Kessler Morris Sweetwood Atlanta Trenton Kessler Sweetwood Malcolm McMasters Montaux Point Coast Guard

Santa Fe President Denies Trade Move Between Railroads

W B Storey of Chicago president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe denied in a telegram to the Star Telegram that a plan existed to swap 102 miles of Santa Fe track between Dallas and Paris for 226 miles of Frisco track between Fort Worth and Menard. J M Kurn of St Louis, Frisco president, also denied the move in a telegram.

Associated Press Fort Worth Texas W. B. Storey Chicago Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Star Telegram Santa Fe Dallas Paris Menard J. M. Kurn St. Louis

Boy Confesses, Saves Father in Texas Court

A nine year old boy confessed to the crime his father was charged with assault with intent to murder Mrs. Mary Montalbano. The confession ended the trial of M. F. Williamson in justice court in Houston and the case was referred to the grand jury without bond.

Associated Press Houston Texas M. F. Williamson Mary Montalbano

Mission Ends in Borger as Troops Leave Friday

Martial law to be lifted at 3 50 p m Friday in Borger Texas General Jacob F Wolters announces 84 enlisted men and 14 officers will board a train home after the mission accomplished The statement praises new officers and local officials and notes Rangers will stay on to assist in establishing city services and law and order while Borger resumes civilian control.

Amarillo Texas O. V. Vernon Chamber of Commerce San Antonio American Legion Rotary, Lions, and Kiwanis Clubs Texas State Park Board Highway Department D. E. Colp Texas State Parks Board Ernest C. Cox Robert O. Whiteaker W. R. Ely State High Commission Robert Lee Rabbitt Rotary International C. C. Dancy Cameron County Kiwanis Clubs Hal L. Brannam Laredo Associated Press Borger Jacob F. Wolters Texas National Guard Wolters Walareania Hutchinson John Holmes Dan Moody Texas Ranger Moore Joe Ownbey Houston Fort Worth Dallas Tom Hickman

Appointees of Farm Board Are Approved

The eight men named by President Hoover to the Federal Farm Board were formally empowered to begin their work. Three nominations faced opposition but were not blocked, with Democratic and Republican lawmakers supporting the group. Senator Robinson urged responsibility rest with the President and his appointees.

Associated Press Washington Federal Farm Board Hoover Alxander H. Legge Samuel R. McKelvie Carl Williams Robinson Arkansas Borah Idaho Legge McKelvie Williams Norris Nebraska Senate MecKelvie

Benny Climbs Off Hotel Perch After 100 Hour Stunt

Benny the flagpole sitter ends his 100 hour endurance test atop the Capitol Hotel this evening at 6. He will greet Amarillo friends, lead a downtown parade, then rest at the Amarillo Furniture Company. Thousands are expected to watch his return from the perch begun Sunday afternoon.

Benny Capitol Hotel Amarillo Amarillo Furniture Company

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