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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

2

Prairie Chicken Run and a Jack Named for Tack in Panhandle

The writer, with Dwight New and George Maggard, hunted prairie chickens along the Washita in Hemphill County, killing 14 birds. He recounts flank training, praises Herefords owned by R. T. Alexander, and notes prairie chickens are diminishing as hunting increases. He reveals that rancher H. M. Ramp has named a jackass after him, and describes Ramp’s ranch and views on future oil or gas fields near Canadian and Amarillo.

Dwight Newby George Maggard Washita Hemphill County R. T. Alexander Old Tack Kernel Erasmus Rockus Eberfield Tack H. M. Ramp Texas Washits Anna- Tillo Jack Canadian Amarillo Ramp Mr. Maggard Mr. Newby Alexander Rotary John Isaacs Alexander Ranch Mrs. Isaacs Henry Ansley

Pom-Pom Missing Reward Offered for Return

Pom-Pom a one year old black Pomeranian belonging to Miss Betty McIntosh of 1704 Lincoln is missing. A reward will be paid for Pom-Pom with an additional $2 offered for the return by E. R. T. and contact via telephone 2 2036.

Betty McIntosh Lincoln Pom

Free To Women Offer Promises Free Glandular Treatment

An advertisement claims a new glandular treatment lowers ovarian pains and other female complaints. Dr. DePew offers a free full dollar treatment postpaid for thirty days to any woman who writes, with 1,000 free doses set aside this month. Postcard requests to a Kansas City address promise plain wrap mailing and no obligation.

DePew Kansas City

Ramp Ranch Poised for Hunters While Hemphill County Hosts Guests

A rambling account describes ranch life with warnings about heavy hunting pressure on prairie chickens and cautions about protecting land. The narrator meets locals including G H McReynolds and Mrs Alexander with Tack the German police dog, and plans Rotary visits in Canadian, Texas.

Reward for Return of Jack Dog Missing in Action

Billy Gene McCully asks help to locate his coal black dog named Jack with four white feet and white stockings. Call 287 if you have information for a reward, with an additional $2.00 from E. R. T.

Jack Billy Gene McCully

Lost traveling bag offered reward near Santa Fe station

A black traveling bag lost between Santa Fe station and The Globe News office. It contained pictures from Carlsbad and ladies' clothing. A $2 reward is offered for its return. call 2008 B Monroe Street or phone 6502.

Santa Fe Globe News Carlsbat Monroe Street

Reward for Pointer Pup Lost by Mrs Everley

Mrs L L Everley of 711 Forest Street reports a lost female pointer puppy about four months old with white and liver markings. A reward of three dollars is offered, with an additional two dollars possible from E R T.

L. L. Everley

Panhandle Texas Booms as Hemphill laud grows

A Panhandle enthusiast extols Hemphill County prosperity and fast growth from Amarillo to Allison, noting rising real estate values, widespread new building, and a six month subscription pitch. He urges Amarillo residents to explore the Panhandle, warning against missing the current land boom and future regrets.

Palo Duro Baptist Association Holds Thirtieth Sixth Annual Meet

More than 300 church workers, laymen and pastors attend the Palo Duro Baptist Association's thirty sixth annual two day convention in Borger. W H Fuqua of Amarillo acts as moderator and Rev A F Johnson delivers welcome addresses. The annual sermon is given by Rev C A Thomas of Claude with Rev D D Sumrall and Rev W C Garret presiding. Luncheon is served at noon and delegates tour Borger by automobile this afternoon.

Globe Borger The Palo Duro Baptist Association W. H. Fuqua Amarillo J. E. Nunn Panhandle A. F. Johnson Glenn A. Pace C. A. Thomas Claude D. D. Sumrall W. C. Garret Chamber of Commerce

Tri-State Fair set promises two day show in Amarillo

Morning at the Tri-State fair office in the Amarillo hotel building outlines 25 and 50 cent reserved parking by firemen. Free parking spans over 2,500 spaces with grandstand tickets at 1 dollar going on sale at the fair office Wednesday. Admission to the port is free but grandstand demand is high as only 1,250 seats are available daily. Parking and concessions are run by the Tri-State Fair association. Pilots from five states expected to participate in the events.

Amarillo Tri-State Fair Association

Midwest death toll rises with regional totals and local tragedies

A statewide death tally shows Wisconsin one death and Illinois twenty eight as the Midwest totals reach forty. The report lists New York ten, Pennsylvania one, New England nine, and multiple Western and Pacific states with several fatalities. A Chicago group drowns in Long Lake after an overloaded boat capsizes. a husband in Billings shoots his wife and three relatives before killing himself. A Boone Iowa man kills his wife and daughter then dies by his own hand amid financial worry. Three fatal airplane crashes occur in Oklahoma California and Rhode Island, with a Buffalo stuntman killed when his parachute fails.

Wisconsin Illinois Middlewest New York State Pennsylvania New England Arkansas Missouri Texas Colorado Utah Mountain District California Washington Chicago Long Lake Waukegan Ill Billings Mont Frank Pestotnik Boone Oklahoma Rhode Island Buffalo

Van Cleave Infant Dies in Pleasant Valley

Lowell Donald Van Cleave Jr. two month old son of Mr and Mrs Lovell Van Cleave of Pleasant Valley died in a local hospital at 6 this morning. He is survived by his parents two sisters Helen Margaret 10 and Betty Jo 5. The body is at Boxwell Bros Funeral Home pending arrival of relatives and funeral plans.

Lowell Donald van Cleave, Jr Lowell van Cleave Pleasant Valley Helen Margaret Betty Jo Boxwell Bros. Funeral

Five Paving Bids Set for Tonight’s City Meeting

The city commission will open five paving bids in a session likely to cover 52 blocks. Projects include West Third Avenue from Van Buren to McMaster, with a section near the Washinton Hayden area reserved for an underpass via private arrangement with the Rock Island Railway. Additional streets listed include South Lipscomb, North Taylor, West Fifteenth, and South Van Buren. A bid hearing also covers the Thirty-third Street outlet for the Alice Landergin School from Polk to Taylor.

West Third Avenue van Buren McMaster Washington Hayden Rock Island Railway South Lipscomb North Taylor West Fifteenth Western Hillcrest South Alice Landergin Polk

Panhandle booster folder highlights Amarillo’s promise

The Amarillo chamber of commerce publishes a booster folder titled The Capital of Its Own Empire in the Texas Panhandle. It extols Rail wholesale and retail, finances, transport, and local resources with data on location population schools churches parks payrolls and more. Over 10,000 copies were printed and are free to the public, with a map of trade towns, railways, and counties.

Texas Panhandle Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Pennsylvania

Two Stray German Police Dogs Questioned in City

A. H. Dunn reports two silver colored German police dogs, a mother and her pup, visiting his home at 1701 West Eighth Ave. on Sunday noon and staying overnight. He asks for their rightful owner.

Tack A. H. Dunn West Eighth Av

Honest Man Finds Watch at the Races

Floyd Johnson of 1808 Fourth Street telephoned today to report he found an Elgin 15 jewel watch at the races and is eager to return it to its rightful owner. his number is 20744.

Floyd Johnson Mr. Johnson Fourth Street

Doc Carter in Gray County cow theft chase near Pampa

Clifton Carter known as Doc, a cattle disease expert and cattlemen helper, was confronted by a Gray County posse led by the sheriff while resting in a pasture 15 miles north of Pampa. Carter and Dr Moody were awakened by inbound headlights and questioned about trespass and potential rustling. The incident turned tense but ended without harm.

Carter West Texas United States Bureau of Animal Industry de. W. R. Moody Pampa Dr. Moody Gray County

Reward for Lost Traveling Bag Between Hayden Street and Denver Depot

A black traveling bag containing ladies and men's wearing apparel is missing between Hayden Street and the Denver depot. A reward will be paid on return to Mrs J B Linn at 1407 Hayden Street. Contact Mrs Linn by telephone at 4236. ward of $2-E, R. T.

Hayden Street Denver Depot J. B. Linn

Police Signal Plan Aims at Citywide Warning Lights

Durham outlines a plan to present to the city commission to install several conspicuous red lights in strategic spots including a water tower. Chief McDowell proposes warning lights to alert patrols of prowlers via flashing signals and telephones boxes to track officers and stolen cars.

Durham McDowell Amarillo

Britain vows Palestine pledge despite Arab offensives

A letter from Lord Balfour promises Britain will not abandon its Palestine pledge. London reports large Arab columns crossing the Syrian frontier to strike Zionist forces, but a defense with British planes and air bombardment is expected to deter them.

Lord Balfour Great Britain Palestine London

Simpson and Thompson to Join Reserves

Mayor Ernest C. Thompson and Ethan Allen Simpson applied today for Amarillo Officers Reserve Corps membership. Captain Harry Foster, in charge, aims to organize regular meetings by mid month. He reports 86 local members inactive. Borger's 54 and Shamrock's 40 ranks cited for active work.

Ernest C. Thompson Ethan Allen Simpson Amarillo Officers Reserve Corps Harry Foster Organized Reserve Foster Panhandle Borger Shamrock

Miss Smith to Open School of Kindergarten

Miss Isabelle Smith will open a kindergarten at Alice Landergin school starting September 9. A Baylor College and Southwestern Seminary graduate with two years of teaching, she invites eligible parents to call for appointments and visit the rooms for inspection and registration this week from 9 am to 4 pm. Charges of attempted robbery with firearms filed against P T Atkins for forcing Sam Pelg to write a $130 junk-load check.

Isabelle Smith Alice Landergin Miss Smith Baylor College Belton Texas Southwestern Seminary At Fort Worth Alice Landergin School P. T. Atkins Houston Street Sam Pelg

Air Features and Orchestras Across Radio Chains

Radio schedule lists 10.00 bill Scotti and His Dance Orchestra and Edwin Frarko Goldman Band Concert with multiple stations. Soprano Marjorie Horton appears at 7 00 with KDKA and WJR KYW KWK WREN, followed by Minstrels and Syncomatics Orchestra with several station carries.

Bill Scotti KSD Wow WSM WJZ New York NBC Chain Edwin Frarko Goldman KDKA WJR WLW KYW KWK Wren KSTP WTMJ WEBC WHAS WMC WSB WJAX Marjorie Horton Ales

Green Case to Jury on Truck Theft

Jack Greene faced a district court trial for stealing a loaded produce truck from an Amarillo firm. The jury began deliberating at noon with no verdict by early afternoon. Greene said intoxication night of the theft, claiming he drove off the truck unintentionally. The truck was found near Clarendon after officers shot two tires during pursuit. He also faces an Armstrong County trial for an alleged attack on a Washburn filling station proprietor.

Jack Greene Amarillo Greene Clarendon Armstrong County Washburn

Walker Scott Funeral Rites This Afternoon

Funeral services for Walker Scott age 68 of 400 Van Buren Street who died Sunday at 8 p m will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at N S Griggs and Sons chapel Rev W C Rose officiating with burial in Llano Cemetery He is survived by his widow and one brother Ed Scott of Denison Pallbearers named F S Wallace G H Withers J E Skelton E L Jones A A Arendt and W Sutton

Walker Scott van Buren Street N. S. Griggs and Sons Ed Scott Denison W. C. Rose Llano F. S. Wallace G. H. Withers J. E. Sk

Vernon Williams Opens New Branch in Oklahoma City

Vernon Williams company opens a new Oklahoma City branch serving as state headquarters for builders' supplies. Owners O. V. Vernon and Jim Williams announce the expansion to serve contractors and builders statewide.

Vernon-Williams Company Oklahoma City Oklahoma O. V. Vernon Jim Williams

Markets Open With Steady Livestock and Cotton Activity

Fort Worth and Kansas City live­stock markets report steady to firm cattle hog and calf prices with top hogs reaching around 10.75 to 11.15 and cattle in the 12.25 to 16.25 range for various weights. The New Orleans cotton market opened steady, then rose on bullish crop estimates and private yield forecasts.

Fort Worth Kansas City Associated Press New Orleans Liverpool Texas Carolina New York General Motors U. S. Steel U. S. Freight Continental Insurance Goodyear Rubber R. N. Macy Continental Can American Can Katy Common Westinghouse Electric Anaconda American Kennecott American Water Works Public Service of New Jersey North American Radio International Telephone Chesapeake & Ohio General American

Curious Case of the Silver Cup

A wandering man finds a silver cup on a slag heap and claims it. An officer and townspeople dispute ownership with the thief jailed while the true owner admits he threw the cup away. The piece ends with a playful verdict that there is a curious case.

Edgar A. Guest

Wheat futures rise as markets open on bull crops signals

Wheat futures open higher aided by Liverpool prices while south hemisphere crop news stays grim. Corn and oats rise modestly as butter and eggs stay firm and stocks advance in New York led by utilities and industrials.

Chicago Liverpool Australia Argentina

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