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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1929
Page
4
The Amarillo Globe founded February 20 1924 enters as second class matter at the Amarillo Texas post office under March 8 1879 act. Published evenings except Saturday with Sunday morning edition by Globe-News Publishing Co. Publisher Editor Gene Howe General Manager Wilbur C Hawk Associated Press member.
The city moves to pave a 1300-foot unpaved strip between the highway and Hayden Street. Work begins today and aims to extend paving east on Thirty-Sixth Avenue to Harrison, aligning with the State Highway Department route, resolving the traveling public's concerns.
Charles F. Noyes and David Schulte unveil plans for a 1600 foot tall 150 story office skyscraper to dwarf all structures. The costly project could top 75 million dollars, with speculation it may rise beyond prior limits if funds and tenants are found.
A guide for choosing private schooling emphasizes the people in a school over facilities. It argues that a teacher and principal with genuine love for children shape a child’s learning more than methods or equipment, especially for younger children.
In Washington the navy building near Foggy Bottom showcases war era tempo structures and glass cases filled with ship models. A Bystander reporter recalls the Oregon battleship and a tale of Admiral Eberle linked to its 13 inch turrets during the Santiago campaign.
Brent manipulates Helen Cunningham into believing she is the heir to Cyril Cunningham while scheming with Eva Ennis and Bob Ennis. Helen rejects Brent yet remains entangled in threats and deception as Shallimar and Bob pursue their loves. The trio’s tensions escalate during a New York trip and a garden outing ending with a late night at Bramblewood.
In a profile of Flo Ziegfeld, the producer is shown as a demanding force who grooms actors from obscurity, using public and private taunts to push them toward stardom. His method relies on pressure, wit, and the drama of dress rehearsals, while his timing once casting off talents is infamous.
Paris Oct 22 The vegetarian colony at La Maison des Arts near Sevres values self sufficiency and simplicity. Led by Paul Hirzel, the group wears Grecian tunics, shuns liquor and smoking, and paints silk for American stores in New York and Chicago. They measure time by the sun and practice rhythm in daily work and crafts.
A retired naval figure is labeled the thief of naval operations in a fragmentary remark. The text hints at controversy surrounding his past service and reputation within military circles. Further details are not provided in the accessible portion.
An elderly stranger confirms his role in the story of the Oregon. The young lecturer learns the man was a naval officer aboard the Oregon in 1898, directing after guns when another commanded the forward turret, revealing a hidden perspective on the tale.
Graydon Stetson, trustee of Boston University, advises every girl to be a snob and marry well, urging practical social choices in matchmaking.
A New York dressmaking shop famed for bridal outfits is cited as unwed marriages proof by a press agent. The Chimney Corner at Wall and Broadway is replaced by a 50 story bank after the site sold for 500 dollars and the bank paid 15 million. The piece also coins humor about Broadway as Hooey Hollow and a bearded lady who tours America with a “galaxy of strange people.”
Dublin reports a record tourist season in the Free State with hotels and transport agencies noting strong numbers. Killarney attracts the most visitors while the west gains popularity. Americans and especially Britons travel in larger groups as perceived security improves and customs rules normalize.
Grover Cleveland Alexander of the St. Louis Cardinals paid a $20 fine and court costs after a police court arrest on a drunkenness charge in Grand Island Nebraska. He claimed he was headed duck hunting when taken into custody.
A dense list of crossword clues across numerous numbered entries including Sunflower state, famous revolutionaries, musical terms, biological and legal terms, and miscellaneous definitions. The set appears as a single crossword puzzle grid with horizontal entries and scattered topic prompts.
The liner R. Mallory, with 90 passengers, collided with a railroad lighter as it entered midstream to begin a voyage to Miami and Galveston. Despite a loosened bow plate the captain deemed the vessel seaworthy but heavy weather forced a return off the Delaware capes and the ship took on water in the forward bulkhead.
El Paso Texas October 22 15 year old Herbert Baird nicknamed Doggie after his dog catcher father became a local hero by stopping a mad dog at his school. The animal bit 11 pupils before he tackled it and restrained it until it could be tied. Pasteur treatment planned for the victims.
Commissioners from both nations meet to divide waters of the Rio Grande, Tia Juana, and Colorado rivers for irrigation and flood control. Talks aim at a compact to become a treaty, with projects in San Diego and Tia Juana shaping water supply and storage needs along the border.
In Dewey Oklahoma on October 22, seven members of the high school football squad are cousins and full blood Indians. The Hill and Toney lines include Longbone Miller Bullette. Two other teammates are brothers but not related to the cousin group.
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