Naval Day Observed On Land And Sea
The Navy Day celebration marked the Roosevelt birthday with ship displays in port and at sea. A fleet of lighter-than-air craft from Lakehurst flew along the Atlantic coast as honors were given to Owen D Young Robert Putnam and Owen Wister with a Roosevelt Medal. Clarence D Chamberlain led nine planes over Roosevelt's grave at Oyster Bay as flowers were scattered.
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Associated Press
New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Owen D. Young
Robert Putnam
Congress
Owen Wister
Roosevelt
Charles Evans Hughes
Oyster Bay
Clarence D. Chamberlain
Pantages Convicted in Manslaughter Case Faces Appeal
Theaters magnate Pan tages was convicted of manslaughter in a mobile accident that killed a Japanese driver. He told reporters he would appeal to higher courts while jailed in blue denim. His wife, ill after her own conviction in the same case, faced sympathy and shock from relatives.
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Pantages
Iin
Carmen
Dixie Martin
Rodney
Lloyd
Amarillo Chest Start Plans For Year’s Drive
Downtown district and women among the homes as volunteers push the community chest drive. The yearly goal rises by 15 000 with Scouts added to the fund. Pledges uncollected under 5 percent due to movers. Funds buy food clothing medicine for Amarillo needy. Officials meet at Amarillo Hotel to finalize plans.
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Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Amarillo
Community Chest
Judge Hamilton Trial In Courthouse Press Box Scene
Sidelights describe the third floor courthouse press box amid the trial of Judge Hamilton. Mrs Hamilton sits near her husband as jurors are examined at noon. Judge Hamilton shows good spirits during a lunch break while photographers and reporters attempt to obtain his photo. Grace Walton, mother of Tom Walton junior, dines with a relative at the same event, avoiding direct contact with the judge.
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Mrs. Hamilton
Hamilton
Grace Walton
Tom Walton Junior
Judge Hamilton
Walton
Old Tack on Amarillo Newspapers and Civic Involvement
The piece features Old Tack defending local papers and urging citizen participation. He critiques newspaper bias, calls for a factual public information effort, and proposes forming a nonpartisan committee to verify election facts with wide community representation. He warns against dishonest press influence on Amarillo.
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Amarillo
City Commission
City vigilance urged on public affairs and officials
A speaker urges every citizen to examine the city commission, judges, and courts to ensure honesty in public affairs and truthfulness in information handling. The address emphasizes scrutiny of officials and public information.
Conflicting Figures on Water Level at Word Ranch
A speaker laments contradictory water level figures from past years at the Word ranch. Several official records dispute current levels, with Banks Jones contradicting claims of a seven foot change while the speaker admits ignorance about two years ago.
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Banks Jones
Amarillo Gas Rates Questioned By News Globe
The News Globe investigates The Prairie company claim that Amarillo has the lowest gas rate in the United States. A reporter is tasked with verifying the statement amid public interest and potential exceptions, aiming to confirm or refute the assertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Company
Almarillo
United States
News-Globe
Amarillo
Hamilton Trial Fills Court as Veniremen Questioned
Court crowds fill the Hamilton trial venue as Judge J E Carter enforces order. Veniremen number 150 with 122 responding. 9 excused for hearing, illness, age, or work. jurors questioned amid warnings to stay quiet. Defense and state lawyers interview candidates including D D Cannon and C W Reynolds, with Walton family presence noted.
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J. E. Carter
Carter
Veniremen
Rate comparisons for natural gas across cities ignite debate
The News plans to review the national natural gas rate schedule, noting exceptions like Winfield Kansas and Pawhuska Oklahoma. The piece discusses quality and field proximity, mentions Monroe Louisiana, and invites reader input on which city to analyze, urging faithfulness to readers. It closes with a humorous note about dogs and a dog catcher in Amarillo.
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Winfield
Kansas
West Virginia
Amarillo
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Prairie
Monroe
Louisiana
T. E. Johnson
Henry Ansley
W. C. Hawk
Joe Cannon
Norris Ewing
Wes Izzard
Olin Hardy
Jim Bills
Roy Cline
Bob Babb
Parker Prouty
Grady Camp
Charley Underwood
W. T. Stanberry
News- Globe
Lost black and white Conklin fountain pen on ribbon
A person reports a missing Conklin fountain pen, black and white, worn on a neck ribbon. If found, call 7716 for a reward of one dollar from Old Tack.
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Conklin
Man's Gray Glove Lost on Street Saturday Reward Offered
A man’s gray right-handed glove was found missing on the street sometime Saturday. Old Teck will pay a reward of one buck for its return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Teck
Hurrah for Canyon Football Team and School Pride
Rallying tribute to Canyon football with praise for President Hill Coach Reed and the team. Fans look forward to another game next year and pack the grandstand for more tough line play.
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Canyon
President Hill
Reed
Speech Talk Sparks Hemphill County Rotary Improv
Old Tack and Henry plan to address the Canadian Rotary Club about cows eating cabbages in Hemphill County. He vows to give a speech despite fearing the reception and hopes to end his speaking in the county.
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Old Tack
Canadian
Henry
Canadian Rotary Club
Hemphill County
Amarillo Seeks Southwest Water Works Convention
Three Amarillo representatives left at 8:15 p m to attend the Southwestern Water Works Association in Tulsa Oklahoma to urge the 1930 meeting be held in Amarillo Mayor E C Thompson joins O V Vernon BE Stanley and W N Durham in promoting the bid The Mayo hotel hosts the opening with a week of meetings and invitations printed to entice members from water works operators equipment suppliers and city utilities to Amarillo
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Amarillo
Southwestern Water Works Association
Tulsa
Okla
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
N. Stanley
W. N. Durham
E. C. Thompson
Mayo Hotel
Juror Pool Examines Death Penalty and Secret Lodges
District Attorney Thomerson and Hood accepted Glenn as the second juror. M W Reynolds opposed the death penalty and was excused. Judge Thomer asked if the witness was conscientiously opposed to it. Ninth venireman R G Jordan denied secret lodge membership and denied seeing a man with molasses colored hair. Jordan was excused on a defense challenge.
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Hamilton
Edward Thomerson
Theresa
Theresa Hamilton Walton
Helen
8S. P. Brooks
Baylor University
Waco
Cullen F. Thomas
Dallas
Carter
B. Reeder
Amarillo
Lloyd Fletcher
R. E. Underwood
Sam Shadle
Weatherford
F. C. McKinsey
D. D. Cannon
Venireman
Thomerson
Hood
Cannon
Walton
C. W. Reynolds
Shadle
Reynolds
Wade Williams
Monroe E. Haynes
Haynes
J. P. Hunter
Tom Walton
Barney Kidwell
Woodmen
Kidwell
J. E. Glenn
The
Baptist Church
Glenn
Veniremen
M. W. Reynolds
R. G. Jordan
Hoéd
Jordan
Cussin’ Hamilton
Farmers on Hamilton jury selected in Weatherford trial
Weatherford Texas October 28 Farmers with large families appear favored as state and defense attorneys select the jury for Amarillo attorney R H Hamilton's trial. Two jurors chosen at noon are B D Cannon 39 and J E Glenn 47 both farmers with large families and no scruples against the death penalty.
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Hamilton
Olin F. Hardy
Weatherford
Tex
R. H. Hamilton
Amarillo
B. D. Cannon
Carter
Mr. Glenn
Baptist Church
Thomerson
Judge Hamilton
Judge Hood
Sabotage in Kansas City Dairy Strike Escalates
United Press reports renewed sabotage in the Milk Producers Association strike in Kansas City with an attempted machinery wreck. A Belton dairy driver said 40 gallons of milk he collected were dumped en route.
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United Press
Kansas City
Milk Producer's Association
Will Callaghan
Belton, Mo
Engineers push all American canal plan beyond limits
A column cites President Hoover praising Ohio River navigation work as a model for broad canal projects linking the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes and Atlantic. It argues for rapid action over debates on sea level or lock canals and mentions Roosevelt and future projects.
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Hoover
Ohio River
President Hoover
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Atlantic Ocean
Panama
Nicaragua
Roosevelt
French wine grower commits suicide by wine cask
A Lyons wine grower Henri Tarvanon tired of life leaped into a large wine cask and died. The article notes the Duke of Clarence sentenced him to choose his own death by drowning in malmsey. It adds that many American bootlegger customers face death similarly, slowly harming themselves by their own actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Henri Tarvanon
Tas
Duke of Clarence
Radio Schedule Highlights 8 to 10 PM with Multiple Stations
The listing outlines a dense radio timetable featuring 8:00 to 10:15 PM segments across many stations. Programs include 8:00 Magazine and 8:30 Evening in Paris, 9:00 Country Club, 9:30 Old Ironsides, 10:00 Lombardo's Orchestra, and 10:30 Lyman's Orch. Also listed are 394.5 WJZ and a longer block of variety shows with numerous affiliate calls like KOIL WSPD WHK WMAQ KMOX and more. Several programs include “Also” indicating cross-network or simulcast connections.
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KOIL
WHK
WCCO
WSPD
WFBM
WADC
WKRC
WGHP
WMAQ
KMOX
KMBC
WOWO
Paris
WISN
KDKA
WREN
WLW
KYW
Wren Wcky
WJR
WTMJ
KPRC
WDAI
Amos
Andy
KWK
KSTP
KSL
WDAF
Amarillo Artist Course opens with Army Band concert
United States Army Band performed Saturday afternoon and night at the Amarillo city auditorium as the first of eight Artist Course programs. Large audiences, including many school children, praised the varied program with favorites, solos by Darcy and Hostetter, xylophone by Baumann, and a new march Innessonia directed by Ellis B. Hall. Next on the series is the Russian Cossack Chorus on November 8. ticket prices were reduced by the College of Music.
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United States Army Band
Amarillo
City Auditorium
Panhandle
Sousa
Thomas F. Darcy
Eugene Hostetter
John Baumann
Ellis B. Hall
Amarillo College of Music
Innessonia
Hall
Farmer blockade ends with damaged car crank case
A motor caravan of five farmer cargoes dumped the vehicle and tampered with its engine. One farmer poured emery dust into the crank case, draining and washing it, then Callaghan refilled it.
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Ei Callaghan
Rain Joyfully Reaches Thirsty Earth
A whimsical 1929 verse depicts parched earth greeting rain with apparent jubilation as droplets nourish soil and bring welcome relief in a playful, personified scene by Edgar A. Guest.
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report Oct 28
Hogs 11,000 head 15 to 25 cents lower. top price 9.30 for 210 270 lb hogs. Cattle 34,000. calves 7,000 steady to 260 lower. slaughter cattle good to choice 1100 1500 lbs 11.50 to 15.50. rig 1100 lbs 12.00 to 16.10. cows 7.75 to 10. Sheep 8,000. steady at 11.76 to 12.90. bonds noted 4.25 4.56.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Fort Worth Livestock Prices and Markets Report
Fort Worth closes cattle and hog markets with 1,000 hogs sold. Rail hogs rise 10 to 15 cents, rail top $9.60, bulk $9.30 to $9.60. truck hogs $9.25 to $9.50. Cattle and calves total 12,800 with stock and slaughter classes mixed. steers $7.50 to $9.00, stock steer calves up to $11.00, cows $6.00 to $7.10, bulls up to $7.10. Yearlings $8.00 and wethers around $7.00 to $8.00.
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Fort Worth
Chicago Livestock Prices on Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs 60 000 head with top 9 50 for 220 250 lb pigs. Packing sows 8 00 8 50. Cattle 32 000 with calf 6 600. Slaughter steers 1300 1500 lb 12 75 16 00 1100 1300 lb 13 00 16 00 950 1100 lb 18 25 16 00. Cows 38 00 10 76 vealers 12 00 714 75. Sheep 25 000 28 cents lower lambs 12 25 13 10 owes 4 25 15 50.
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Chicago
The
Associated Press
East St. Louis Livestock Market Report
Hogs 13,000. slow. 170-220 lbs $9.50-$9.60, down to $9.40 for some. 130-160 lb hogs $8.75-$9.40. Cattle 9,000, calves 8,000. Bulls $6.50-$17.50, heifers $15.25-$15.50. Sheep 2,000. nothing sold early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Ast. Louis
The
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
U. S, CA
New York Cotton Opens Steady on Rain Outlook
New York cotton opened steady with a 2 point advance and slight declines, trading 5 to 8 points lower but not higher in early action. December rose to 18.29 and March to 18.68 as the market stayed quiet yet prices remained very steady after the first half hour.
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New York
Associated Press
New Orleans Cotton Opens Easier on Rain Outlook
The New Orleans cotton market opens softer due to rains with early gains of 3 to 6 points. December climbs to 18.24, January to 18.36 and March to 18.62 before slipping as stock markets weaken. Prices drift lower through the morning, December at 18.07, January 18.20, March 18.41, then partially recovers near noon but remains unsettled.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
Liverpool
Liverpool Cotton Prices and Futures Close Mixed
Spot cotton in Liverpool remained quiet and barely steady with American grades firming at 10.79 to 10.89 for good middling to strict good middling. Sales reached 6,000 bales with 4,400 American. Futures closed quiet with October at 9.65 and July at 9.93.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Wheat Surges as Government Loan Backing Boosts Chicago Trade
Chicago grain markets opened with wheat rising as much as 4 1/4 cents per bushel on news of a $100 million government loan to the Farmers' National Grain Marketing Corporation. Prices later pulled back from the peak while corn and oats also gained, and provisions moved lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
United States
National Grain Marketing Corporation
Beeson Hall at Trinity University Destroyed by Fire
Fire swept Beeson Hall, Trinity University dormitory in Waxahachie Texas, burning rapidly from a trash chute. Estimated loss reached 40000 dollars as students fled. Henry Moore of Hubbard suffered a bad shock after leaping from the top floor and several others escaped by jumping into blankets. The blaze started during breakfast hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Waxahachie
Tex
Beeson Hall
Trinity University
Henry Moore
Hubbard
Stock market snapshot lists many corporations and percentages
A historical OCR reads numerous company names and share figures with percentages, listing Armour of Illinois, American Tobacco, General Electric, General Motors, IBM rivals, and utilities. The fragment ends with Poultry Chicago October 25 noting steady prices.
New York Stocks Open Lower After Crash Cleanup
New York stocks opened lower as speculative accounts were purged after last week's price crash. Major movers included Westinghouse Electric at 174 1 2, International Telephone at 100, Montgomery Ward at 70 3 4, and General Electric slipping to 144 3 4. Trading remained heavy early, with declines in U S Steel, Erie, North American, Allied Chemical, Western Union, and American Can, while Hershey Chocolate rose on merger talk. Foreign exchange opened firmer with cables around 4 88.
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Amer
Armour of Illinois
Tel
Telg
American Tobacco
Rad, & Stand
Anaconda Copper
Baltimore & Ohio
Baldwin Locomotive
Col
Yuel & Gas
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hay Curtain-Teed
Cerro de Pasco
Sl Cee Ie Werc
Cenanebneces
Columbia Gas
Mil
Ccccovic General Electric
Cssccscess- Greene Cananea
General Motors
General Ry
Signal
Graham-Paige
Great West Sugar
Lima
Esseee
Bethlehem Steel
Uae
Burroughs
Calumet & Hecla
Calumet & Arizona
Sto Og Wenteoe
Continental Motors
Canadian Pacific
Ve Consolidated Gas of
N. Y
Chicago & Alton
Chicago & N. W
Columbia Graph. Co
Crucible Steel
Continental Can
WONG
Sos
Iaecociue
Were
Peedii Vctciessas
Vegueeyckexees Evees Electric Power & Light
Frie Steere Ee Eeeerneseemene Fou Pimi
Seeeeeveesee Fisk Rubber Eee
Weer
Preeport
Texas Secvesedseres Loew’s, Inc
Lorillard Tobacco
Ponevibe Gas & Elec
Mack Trucks
Montgomery Ward
Sesoees
Missouri Pacific
Seceese Mo
Kas
Texas
Mathieson Alkali
National Dairy Products National Cash Register
National Biscuit
Week Mowes
National
Scccpeacecseneh
United Aircraft
New York
Westinghouse Electric
International Telephone
Montgomery-Ward
General Electric
Gamewell Corporation
American Power & Light
Union Carbide
VU. S. Steel
Erie Common
North American
Allied Chemical
Wesern Union
Underwood Elliott Fisher
American Can
American Telephone
Radio
Eastman Kodak
Simmons
Sparks Withington
Beatrice Creamery
Hershey Chocolate Common
Auburn Auto
Safeway
Republic Steel
Goodyear Rubber
U. S. Steel
Stocks Fresher Prices From Daily Board
Daily stock quotes include Yeaters at day end 12 80 and closes for Atchison Topeka Santa Fe 26144 262% along with American Can Allegheny Corporation Allied Chemical & Dye American Power Amer Foreign Power Amer Locomotive and other listed securities showing varied percentages and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. F. Clark Co
Yeaters
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Allegheny Corporation
Allied Chem. & Dye
American Power
Amer
Butter prices and egg market report from Chicago
Butter weak with creamery extras at 43 cents and various firsts and seconds quoted. Eggs firm with no change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
the Associated Press
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H. M. Ramp
Mr. Ramp
Erasmus Rockus Eberfield Tack
the Globe and the News
Sixth
Fillmore Streets
the Jackass
Mayor Thompson
Noguchi
Rockefeller Institute
Brazil
Sid
Edgar A. ‘Guest
Trinity Burns
Yester
Jno. F. Clark Brokerageee
Mexican Seaboard
Royal Dutch
Sinclair
N. Iteereeseeee
N. J. Escvessees
Cestinect
Texas Terrestres Mar
Creeeeesk Ly
Texas Pacific C. & Onséiases
Phillips Pan Basedown
Bate
Prairie Oil & Gas Seeeeveses
Prairie Pipeline
Victor
Panhandle Music Co
Polk
Dia
Diay
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