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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

13

Barnes Collings Clash Promises Unique Armory Wrestling Night

George Barnes and Mike Collins collide Friday at the Armory in a sought after bout. Barnes, a gentle scientist wrestler, faces the roughest opponent yet in Amarillo while Collins, fresh off a dramatic showing against Kopecky, adds excitement. Dutch Mantell promotes a Bobby Chick versus John Ellis preliminary as the opener. program begins 8 30. Tickets on sale at City Drug.

George Barnes Mike Collings Armory Barnes Amarillo Collins Kopecky Mike George Texas Dutch Mantell Bobby Chick John Ellis The City Drug

Floods Devastate Southeast France In Wide Inundation

Severe floods in the Grenoblo region cause millions of francs in damage. Over 500 houses inundated and many factories closed as the Lyons to Geneva railway line is severed in five spots. Several trains derail but there are no fatalities.

Associated Press Lyons France Grenoble Geneva

Dundee Beats Langford in Non-title Welterweight Bout

Joe Dundee, welterweight champion, won a ten round decision over Walcott Langford, Chicago Negro, in Philadelphia. The bout served as a tune-up with both fighters over weight, and Dundee planned a short vacation before his November 16 title defense in New York.

United Press Philadelphia Joe Dundee New York Walcott Langford Chicago

Baby Girl Dies In Fire Before Planned Birthday Party

Margaret Jeffers, 38, of Ferris, died in her Waxahachie home when a gasolin e lamp exploded fatally injuring her just hours before a birthday party was to be held.

Associated Press Waxahachie Tex Margaret Jeffers Sam Jeffers Ferris

Swim Instructor Quits His Job at State College

W Sterry Brown the swimming coach at Michigan State College has resigned to enter business He formerly held the same position at the University of Illinois No successor was announced

United Press Lansing Mich W. Sterry Brown Michigan State College University of Illinois

Better Home Makers Says Hygiene Head

New Orleans report quotes Miss Jean B. Pinney of the American Social Hygiene Association on October 23. She says the modern girl is a better home maker and likely to be a better mother, noting smarter thinking and lessons learned from worldly experience. She adds that youths no longer tell myths about their origins to children.

United Press New Orleans Jean B. Pinney American Social Hygiene Association Miss Pinney

Public figure Dr Brueckner dies after public horsewhipping

Berlin reports Dr Brueckner former Mecklenburg justice minister shot and drowned himself in the Lazy Lake Schwerin after being horsewhipped by his nephew over a romance with his 28 year old niece who had killed herself earlier. His brother praised the act and the niece’s brother confirmed accountability.

Berlin Dr. Brueckner Mecklenburg Schwerin Brueckner Breuckner

RCA and Keith-Albee Orpheum merge in major deal

Negotiations for a combined group of Radio Corporation of America and the Keith-Albee-Orpheum circuit with Film Booking Office productions were consummated Monday pending stockholder approval. The alliance covers companies with total capital of about 600 million dollars.

Associated Press New York Radio Corporation of America Keith-Albee-Orpheum Film Booking Office Productions, Inc

Supreme Court declines to rule on foreign vessel seizure case

Washington reports the Supreme Court refused to pass on a new question about federal power to seize foreign ships outside the three mile limit if cargoes of intoxicating liquor lack a manifest. The French schooner Mistinguette and British Rosie M. B. were seized off Long Island with liquor valued at 108000 and a small malt cargo respectively. The lower courts upheld the seizures, noting no manifest coverage but ship destinations to the United States. Captains denied U S jurisdiction outside the three mile limit without shore contact and claimed cargoes were bound for Nassau and other ports.

Associated Press Washington Supreme Court Mistinguette Rosie M. B Coast Guard Long Island New York City United States Nassau British West Indies St. Pierre Miquelon Shelburne Nova Scotia

Baby and dog bite teeth in Berkeley hospital clash

Eight‑month‑old Stanley Jones and a bull dog pup cut their first teeth about the same time. The boy bit the pup and the pup bit back, both were taken to General Hospital for treatment and recovered.

Baby United Press Berkeley Calif Little Stanley Jones Stanley General Hospital

Mine Inspector Dies in Denver Veteran Colorado mine official passes away

Thomas R. Henahen district inspector of the Colorado Bureau of Mines and state commissioner of mines from 1911 to 1915 died in Denver. He once supervised the Newhouse and Gunnison tunnels and boasted he never lost a man in his career. In 1909 he was elected to the state legislature from San Juan county and served as sergeant-at-arms in the 18th assembly.

United Press Denver Colo Thomas R. Henahen Colorado Bureau of Mines St&e Colorado Newhouse Gunnison San Juan

Texas Man Is Fourth Accepted By Chippewas

Robert Emmett Pellow a Waco hotel owner was inducted into the Chippewa tribe of Lac Du Flambeau Wisconsin. He was named Ga She Qua Ung or Flying Cloud after fasting three days and receiving a vision. He received traditional regalia and posed with 113 year old under-chief Big George and his granddaughter Camille Dockery.

International News Service Waco Tex Robert Emmett Pellow Lac du Flambeau Wis Big George Pellow Camille Dockery

Black Squirrel with Ivory Tusk Found Dead

In Baraboo Wisconsin a dead black squirrel was found with a two and a half inch ivory tusk curling three quarters of an inch in diameter. The animal had been seen in the public park for four years but the tusk went unnoticed until its death, likely from a passing car.

International News Service Baraboo Wic

New Anthony News to Replace Local Republican Paper

Anthony Kan Oct 23. Former Anthony Republican owners H M Sydney and J P Sydney plan a new paper, the Anthony News. They have sold the old paper at Julesburg Colorado.

Anthony Kansas

Double Bills on Gridiron Unsuccessful in Chicago

The Big Ten experiment with football doubleheaders using reserve B teams has been discouraging, according to several athletic directors. Coaches and alumni protested the plan and have suggested restoring the former single- game format.

United Press Chicago Big Ten

Calles and Gil On Mexican Tour Inaugurations Planned

Mexico City Oct 28 Presidents Calles and Portes Gil travel the north to inaugurate public works. In Monterrey they will lay the cornerstone of Alvaro Obregon city and inaugurate Calles station on the railway. They will inspect the El Mante and Calles irrigation dams in Samaulipas and Aguascali ententes.

Associated Press Mexico City Calles Portes Gil Monterey Alvaro Obregon Samaulipas Aguascalientes el Mante

Yale to Expand Government Studies Funded by Cowles Gift

Yale University will push studies in government under the Eugene Meyer Jr public service fund and the Alfred Cowles Foundation after receiving 350000 from the children of Alfred Cowles. Donors include William H. Cowles of Spokane and Alfred Cowles of Chicago, and Mrs. Stewart of Santa Barbara.

International News Service New Haven Conn Yale University Eugene Meyer, Jr. Public Service Fund Alfred Cowles Chicago William H. Cowles Yale Alfred Stewart

Dallas chosen for 1929 International Advertising convention

Dallas was selected as the 1929 convention city of the International Advertising association tenth district in session here Wichita Falls Texas October 23.

Associated Press Wichita Falls Tex Dallas The International Advertising Association

Zemo Eczema Treatment Promises Quick Itch Relief

A brief advert promises fast relief from itching caused by eczema and similar skin irritations. The antiseptic Zemo is described as safe and dependable, with regular use claimed to reduce pimples rashes blotches over time. Available in 35c 60c and 1.00 options.

Novelist Frances Newman Dies in New York

Atlanta author of The Hard-Boiled Virgin Frances Newman died in New York on Monday from a cerebral hemorrhage. Advices to relatives said she was prominent in Atlanta literary circles.

Atlanta Gan Frances Newman New York

Dawes Speaks for Hoover at Madison Square Garden

Vice-President Charles G. Dawes addressed a Madison Square Garden crowd in New York urging voters to focus on prosperity and continuity of the Republican administration. He argued the average voter will decide the election and noted shifting tendencies among dry Democrats and wet Republicans.

United Press New York Charles G. Dawes Madison Square Garden Dawes Smith Hoover

Dunn, Orioles Owner, Dies After Horse Ride

Jack Dunn, owner and manager of the Baltimore Orioles, died of apoplexy near Towson Maryland after a horse ride. He was famed for selling more players to the majors than anyone else, with sales totaling over 500000 dollars including 3000 for Babe Ruth to Boston and large sums for Lefty Grove Jack Bentley Joe Boley and George Earnshaw to Philadelphia Athletics.

United Press New York Jack Dunn Baltimore Orioles Dunn Towson Babe Ruth Boston Lefty Grove Jack Bentley Joe Boley George Earnshaw Philadelphia Athletics

Potter County Sheriff Sale in Amarillo Texas 1928

The sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in November 1928 at the Potter County Court House door in Amarillo Texas the lot Twenty three in Block Two Bivins Addition to Amarillo. The sale arises from judgments totaling 1771.36 for Miles Realty Company and 1966.08 for Pickering Lumber Company plus costs, against A C Stalcup. WILFY POLLARD Sheriff. SAM RAMSEY Deputy.

Court House Potter County Amarillo Texas Bivins A. C. Stalcup Miles Realty Company Pickering Lumber Company Wilfy Pollard Sam Ramsey

Stroud Visits City Amid Rodeo Plans For March Show

Leonard Stroud, noted rodeo director and performer, staying two days in the winter quarters at Rocky Ford, Colorado. He appears linked to a future Tri-State Fair event and recently closed a contract to supply trick riders and lady bronc riders for the Fort Worth Fat Stock show in March.

Stroud Rocky Ford Colorado Strouds Mr. Stroud Amarillo Fort Worth

Mussolini Frees 100000 Lire for Charity

Rome October 23 Premier Mussolini donates 100000 lire about $5230 from royal ties in his writings for American papers to charitable works of the Fascist party. The gesture supports party charity efforts and highlights his influence in international press.

Associated Press Rome Mussolini Fascist Party

Supreme Court Rules Against Englishwoman in Citizenship Case

The Supreme Court ruled that failure to file a certificate of arrival with a naturalization petition can cancel citizenship. The decision, in the case of Anna Marie Manly of Milwaukee, followed a strict reading of the statute though a later filed certificate arrived 20 days after the petition. The defendant had argued the suit was illegal since it began more than a year after naturalization.

S. Supreme Court Anna Marie Manly Milwaukee Circuit Court of Appeals

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