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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1931
Page
5
Dodson's World Fair Shows bring 30 tent theaters a circus menagerie and carnival features to the Amarillo Tri-State Fair. Now in its twenty seventh season, the midway will run six days from gate opening until midnight with a large clean family friendly display.
Texas and Southwestern cattle and livestock groups ask the Interstate Commerce Commission to reopen the western livestock rate case. They say proposed stocker and feeder rates would omit key Texas points and Kansas City grouping would raise Texas freight by about 2.25 dollars per car. The filing names Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association and several allied groups.
Charles Davis, a veteran Amarillo police officer near death at St. Anthony's Hospital, is recovering after an operation. Police say he may go home in a day or two. Fellow veteran officer F. M. Hill returned to duty after ptomaine poisoning at Northwest Texas Hospital.
The $6,000 temporary gymnasium at Amarillo College nears completion with occupancy expected in days. George M. Waddill says it will be used all day as physical education becomes a required subject for freshmen.
Aimee Semple McPherson, the famous evangelist, married David Hutton in a sunrise ceremony aboard an airplane in Arizona. The couple, ages 38 and 30, were wed near Yuma after a three month engagement, with Harriet Jordan presiding. She plans to preach at Angelus Temple Sunday.
Nice officials consider a reward for information aiding in the capture of an unidentified suspect linked to a U P report about Seeger. The city council reviews potential rewards and public safety implications.
Hills Bros. Coffee introduces Controlled Roasting to achieve even flavor by roasting in small increments. The process prevents under and over roasting, ensuring a marvelous, uniform taste in every pound. Coffee is packed in vacuum cans to keep it fresh, with the Arab trademark on the can.
More than 500 Amarillo fire hydrants are being given bright orange coats by the fire department. An old car equipped with a spraying outfit is used, and the program should finish in less than a week. Chester Moore, assistant chief, says the process is quicker and cheaper.
French war veterans credit Seeger's writings as a major driver of American intervention in World War I. The monument honors Seeger for his influence, not the poet-soldier killed in the Foreign Legion in 1916.
In the aftermath of an attempted abduction, Clive and family confront shock and danger. Miss Barrett remains unaware, Cass is kept in the dark, and the household braces for swift justice as investigations proceed. The matriarch presses for a rapid marriage to quell peril.
A local ceremony marks the erection of a monument commemorating Alan Seeger the American poet. Officials and residents gather to honor his literary contributions and celebrate the new memorial unveiling.
Clive contemplates dangers to Liane as McDermid suspects enemies. The Prince reports a swamp mishap with two young policemen in a car, leaving him chagrined. Clive laments being unable to rescue Liane and seeks his mother’s comfort as the scene ends.
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