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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1926
Page
9
City engineering staff and railroad engineers met to weigh plans for a viaduct or subway linking downtown Amarillo with North Amarillo across Fort Worth and Denver and Rock Island tracks. No action settled yet. five proposed street crossings were reviewed from Polk to Lincoln. The city commission seeks an early plan with city and two railroads sharing costs.
Post office inspectors arrested Ivan C. Baucon of Lipscomb Texas on a U S charge the specifics of which were not disclosed He appeared before a U S commissioner for arraignment in Lipscomb district proceedings were conducted locally with the name of the accused provided.
A Philadelphia report notes a fatality linked to a boxing fracas with Manuel Manikin, 12, killed by a neck blow from Carl Weinstein, 10, who acted as Dempsey. Other items cite Coolidge on preventing the big fight and various city briefs from Albany to Atlantic City.
Stubborn readers urged to try Dave's Mentha Pepsin to stop dyspeptic agony in five minutes and conquer indigestion. The ad claims lasting relief and a turning of the stomach to a “new one” after a few weeks, with dispensing by Randal Drug Co and City Drug Store at 422 Taylor and Amarillo Building.
An Amarillo committee will seek to raise 5000 dollars in ten days as set by the Texas committee on prisons and prison labor. Members include P. H. Landergin Gene Howe Dr RB Thomson Rev R N Macdallum Mrs Avery Turner Mrs J L Scott Howard Paul Mrs J L Smith Henry Gooch Mrs G S McLellan and Col Ernest Thompson.
The article notes six of eight third round survivors aged 21 to 26 with two veterans at 22. It covers Magistrate Steers defending hat wearing rights in New York, fines for smashing hats, Geneva reports on League of Nations dress norms, Austen Chamberlain’s attire, Briand in baggy trousers, and Philadelphia fashion changes as stylists prepare for the convention.
J Doak Roberts president of Texas league and J Walter Morris Dallas secretary flew to New Orleans to meet Frank Martin Southern association and A J Heineman New Orleans club president to finalize Dixie series arrangements. Sixteen players from each side will be certified by the other league officials. Manager Coneley named the sixteen, including Hungling Billings Hunter Riviere Shuman Love Pence Riley Morse Cross Tate Bauman Woeber Brainerd Miller and Williams.
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