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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

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Federal indictments target two major liquor syndicates

A grand jury returned indictments against 42 men linked to two large liquor operations based in New York Detroit and Chicago. Fifteen defendants have already been arraigned with eight more Americans facing charges. Residents span Detroit Chicago New York Toledo and small towns in Ohio and New York. Evidence was gathered by special prohibition agents under Dwight E Davis in Detroit.

Associated Press Detroit New York Chicago John R. Watkins Toledo Ohio

Indicted figure linked to major liquor smuggling ring

H. Frederick, chief assistant district attorney, says an unnamed associate helped run liquor from Canada to the United States and was paid by liquor chiefs to haul liquor by truck to Detroit Chicago and Toledo.

Ory’ H. Frederick Canada United States Detroit Chicago Toledo

Radio Feature Listings and Personalities for Tonight

Radio air feature rundown lists multiple networks and stations with orchestras choirs and hosts. Line items mention WEAF CBS chain programs The Penman Mary and Hobb and other named hosts and times across New York Chicago and Cleveland markets.

WEAF New York NAC Orchestra & Cavaliers John Seagle weAlso WTAM KYW KSD WOW WDAF KSTP WIMS WKY WOC WFAA WABC New York—860 CBS Chain Aleo WSPT WADO WCCO Wrem KMOK KMBC KFA Koil A ‘the Penman WMAQ KMAC KOTL WKRC WADC WOOHP WOWO KMOX WEPD Wccotory Hour of Adventures of Mary and Hobb—Also Wwowo KOIL WSPD WHK Wooo WLAC WOOD KPFIF KRLA KTSA WDSU KRLD Radio's Court of Appeale—Alea WKERC WGOHP WMA

Brisbane Columns on Strife Between Women and Men

Arthur Brisbane surveys gender roles and genius, arguing women excel in motherhood and men in works of genius. He cites a Charlotte court case where a woman labeled a communist agitator is dismissed as unworthy. He notes Russia promotes atheist universities and urges Americans to resist religious intolerance.

Michel Angelo Charlotte North Carolina United States

Lost and Found ads remind readers to call 6262

The Globe News notes lost and found ads attract thousands of readers and urges readers to call 6262 when they lose an item. It emphasizes the value of these ads and the familiar routine of seeking honest help.

Globe-News Rema Igber

Jewish Succoth Services at Temple B'nai Israel Tonight

Services begin eight day Succoth observance at Temple B'nai Israel located at Twenty fourth and Taylor Streets. Resident Rabbi Sid J. Braunig will preside at 7:30 p m with Boxwell Bros. ambulance listed.

Temple B'nai Israel Twenty-fourth Taylor Streets Sid J. Braunig Boxwell Bros. Ambulance

Waggoner Seeks Guilty Plea Change in Mail Fraud Case

Charles D. Waggoner a Telluride banker faces a motion to change his plea from guilty to not guilty in a federal court in New York. He is serving a 15 year sentence in Atlanta for a scheme that drained about 500000 from New York banks. Attorneys stated the motion will be heard before Judge Frank J. Coleman.

Associated Press New York Charles D. Waggoner Telluride Colo C. D. Waggoner Waggoner Atlanta Frank J. Coleman Allan R. Campbell Campbell

Earth Tremors Rumble Through Big Spring Homes

Early morning tremors shocked Big Spring residents as five quakes rattled windows and bric a brac from 12 30 a m to just before 7 a m with the final jolt the fiercest. No injuries reported, authorities investigated the unusual disturbances.

Associated Press Big Spring Act

Panhandle Cities Back Santa Fe Rail Project

Amarillo and Panhandle towns pledge support and form committees for Santa Fe Rail's 380 mile north Amarillo corridor project. Civic groups and 15 organizations endorse the plan while Santa Fe officials receive praise for foresight and area development. Rain delays some delegations as meetings proceed.

Panhandle Santa Fe Amarillo Dalhart Clayton Claude Spearman Dumas Perryton Boise City Pampa Clarendon Lubbock Stratford Santa Fe Railroad The Tom Cotten Chamber of Commerce T. B. Gallaher H. C. Pipkin J. N. Freeman H. H. Nye J. J. Lane Bowman Jarrett J. B. Briscoe W. E. Goodloe J. W. Stewart J. E. Dyer F. E. Edwards R. C. Martini J. D. Sweeney C. 8. Cravens A. E. Meyer Avery Turner

Washington Police Doubt Boyds Ride

The Washington police doubt Boyd Jones rode his pony Molly from Amarillo to Washington. A DC letter questions the feat while McDowell confirms consent from his mother and support from the Amarillo mayor Tri-State Fair president and Chamber of Commerce officials.

Washington Boyd Jones Amarillo Hoover W. R. McDowell District of Columbia Boyd Molly Chief McDowell Chamber of Commerce Capitol Plains Texas

See John About Building

John Maynard Lumber Co. at 800 W. 2nd offers building services. Call 5285 to inquire about estimates or contracting.

John John Maynard Lbrv Co

Legion Plans Flag Display for Armistice Day

American Legion members began installing new flags sold to homeowners and curb flags bought by business men. The drive will place flags on home lawns with proceeds supporting the Christmas Cheer fund of the organization.

American Legion The Legion

Oil Head Fined $60,000 by U S Judge

Justice Siddons in Washington DC issued a formal order imposing a total fine of $60,000 on Harry M. Blackmer, former president of the Midwest Oil Company, for offenses identified in the case.

U.S Associated Press Washington Justice Siddons District of Columbia Supreme Court Harry M. Blackmer Midwest Oil Company

Whitey Walker Set for November 4 Trial in Deputy Slayings

William J. Whitey Walker will be tried in Borger on November 4 for the slayings of Deputy Sheriffs Pat Kenyon and A L Terry. Brother Hugh Walker and Ed Bailey are also indicted in the case. Whitey faces another indictment for Coke Buchanan's 1927 murder. The Norfolk-Portsmouth chamber seeks a Virginia park in tidewater region.

Associated Press Borger Tex William J. “Whitey” Walker Pat Kenyon A. L. Terry E. J. Pickens Hugh Walker Ed Bailey Whitey Coke Buchanan

Fall Defense Closes Case in Bribery Trial Today

Washington October 18 Attorneys for former Interior Secretary Albert B Fall planned to close his defense in his bribery case as Edward L Doheny and Mrs Doheny testified about the 160000 transaction that preceded Doheny s Elk Hills lease The 74 year old oil magnate faces trial over the same alleged bribe and closing arguments were expected to begin this afternoon but likely not finish before Saturday s holiday locking the jury through the weekend per District of Columbia law

United Press Washington Albert B. Fall Edward L. Doheny Oil King

Injunction Sought Against Lovers Park Shop

A temporary injunction blocks the Lovers Park Sandwich Shop at West Sixth Avenue from opening as District Attorney Thomerson seeks a yearlong padlock via a permanent injunction. A hearing is set for November 11, with the site to stay closed.

Lovers Park West Sixth Avenue Henry Bishop Edw. W. Thomerson Thomerson Sheriff's Department Beacham Pottinger W. C. Hubbell

Warn Against Tree Remedy Sold in Amarillo

Reports circulate that preparations to kill borers and other injurious insects are being sold in Amarillo to spread around tree roots. Two tree culture experts deny the remedy’s efficacy. P. C. Bennett of the Chamber of Commerce questions the knowledge behind such preparations.

Amarillo P. C. Bennett Chamber of Commerce

Prohibition Seen As Setback By Doctors At College

Chicago reporters cite Dr. Edward Martin of Philadelphia and Dr. C Jeff Miller of New Orleans at the American College of Surgeons gathering. They argue prohibition harms temperance progress and note a shift toward overindulgence since the 18th amendment. They defend moderate alcohol use as beneficial in later life when not abused.

United Press Chicago Edward Martin Philadelphia American College of Surgeons Jeff Miller New Orleans Dr. Martin Martin

Guard Troops Leave Santa Fe Rail Station

National Guard troops began their trek to Santa Fe railway station as martial law was lifted and a special train prepared to depart at 3 50 p m. The grand jury returned murder indictments and liquor-law counts while officers announced job candidates from Mexia and Houston as new fire marshal Lee Hutson was named.

Globe National Guard Santa Fe Moody Old Mexico Grand Jury W. C. Alsbrook Holmes Melvin T. Hotchkiss Clarence French Wolters Mace Mexia Houston Borger Marvin Wootern Lee Hutson

Grand jury approves martial law action in Borger

Col Taylor Nichols received a wire from Gen Jacob Wolters stating Borger troops were commanded by the National Guard after the Panhandle city moved to martial law. The grand jury report backed Governor Moody’s action and the force stationed there.

Associated Press Austin Taylor Nichols Jacob F. Wolters Borger Grand Jury Moody Panhandle City Hade National Guard

Senate tariff debate continues as lobby inquiry opens

The Senate continues tariff debate while the Caraway committee hears officers of the Connecticut Manufacturers Association in a senate lobby inquiry. A Senate commerce sub committee also opens hearings on applying coast-wise laws to the Philippines.

Associated Press Senate Caraway Committee Connecticut Manufacturers Association Senate Commerce Philippines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur Brisbane King Feature Syndicate, Incs America Brisbane Wofen Manchester Samuel Insull, Jr Midland United Comany Americans Association Griggs Ambulance Diogenes Wee Willie” Doody William Scott Stewart Doody Charles Levy Berwyn Hick’ Banker U. S N. Y Berry’s W. 10Th Blackburn’s Ambulance Japan London State Department MacDonald Great Britain Legion Plans MID West Oil. Company IS Whitey’ Walker Norfolk Fall Defense Lover’s Park Moody General Order
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