Fear Violence For 5 Men in Girl Slaying
Five men face possible violence penalties as police pursue suspects in connection with the slaying of a young girl. Authorities warn of retaliation amid ongoing investigation and community tension.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1929
Page
1
Five men face possible violence penalties as police pursue suspects in connection with the slaying of a young girl. Authorities warn of retaliation amid ongoing investigation and community tension.
Radio listings show Uncle Joe and Pate program with an Opera Concert on CBS in New York aligned with several stations including WADC WKRC KMBC and WMAQ. Also noted are Paul Specht and Hotel Orchestra performances with NBC Network ties and multiple station crossovers across the region.
Washington reports heat on weather and policy as Hoover maintains a rigid morning routine and the administration pushes a vast construction program. Mellon lauds Hoover’s effort while critics warn of age related strain amid international talks with Ramsay MacDonald and Snowden’s Hague trip.
A seven car Rock Island special left Rock Island station at 2 15 PM with Amarillo officials and high school band for a three day goodwill tour to celebrate the new Amarillo Liberal line. Stops include Tucumcari with a banquet and dance, ending with the Liberal celebration and line completion.
The article discusses the Senate debate on the flexible rate provision of the tariff bill. President Hoover supports continuing the seven year old policy allowing presidential tariff rate readjustments after tariff commission investigations. Senate Democrats oppose this and seek repeal with cross-party support.
Governor Moody faces many suggestions as he decides who will fill the unexpired term of Claude Pollard. Possible nominees include K L Bobbitt of Laredo and Galloway Calhoun, with Calhoun favored by many in Pollard's circle. The choice comes as many vacancies burden the administration.
Fifteen year old Stewart Jennings, son of Worth and Mrs. Jennings, died after a poison self administration. A letter to his sweetheart warned her to open it after 10 PM Sunday. Jennings, once Canyon sheriff and county judge candidate, will be buried at Dreamland cemetery after services at Canyon Presbyterian Church.
The Associated Press reports ongoing tariff debate led by Epes as Congress returns. The judiciary committee also considers nominations and bills awaiting action.
Five hundred parking spaces at the Tri State Fair Grounds go on sale at the fair office this morning. Each space costs 3 dollars and allows parking in a designated area during the fair. Guards will enforce restricted zones and spaces can be reserved at the fair office on Polk Street.
Funeral services for Judge Thomas F. Turner Amarillo bar dean were held at Polk Street Methodist Church at 3 30 PM with Dr. L N Stuckey and Bishop Seaman officiating Interment at Llano cemetery Turner died after injuries from an automobile crash Saturday afternoon Driver Collier recovering at home Readers note honorary pallbearers from legal and civic groups listed Active pallbearers named from multiple cities The piece also notes livestock events at the Tri State Fair with Herefords and Guernseys arriving at the fair grounds
Secretary Stimson said recent developments might require postponing the five power naval conference from December to January. The item appears in the Washington dispatch with a note to see John about building and a pickup line for Griggs ambulance and radiator work nearby.
New York report states C. D. Waggoner president of the Bank of Telluride Colorado was indicted by a federal grand jury for mail fraud. He allegedly used fake telegrams to obtain about half a million dollars in credit from New York banks.
President Hoover arrives back at the White House after a weekend visit to his Rapidan River mountain camp. The return marks completion of a holiday period and resumes official duties.
The U S district court opened for the September term with the grand jury sworn and the court adjourning to tomorrow. Foreman W C Irvin and bailiff George D Harper led the panel. Seven applicants were sworn in for citizenship, including Christian Meller Theresa Cuff Carl D Appel Rudolph Koch Follett Dimitrios Peter Pragalos Mike J Abbert and Anna Mary Engel. Mrs Engel is American born but married a German.
More than 100 experts gather for a three day air traffic conference by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce in Kansas City. Speakers include Herbert Hoover Jr and Amelia Earhart. Topics cover radio communications traffic growth, passenger handling facilities, baggage transfer and insurance for equipment and travelers.
The new Amarillo Junior College opens this morning in the east wing of the Municipal Auditorium with faculty assisting students from across the Panhandle. President B E Masters says full affiliation is pending only the assembly of students and textbooks. enrollment and schedule planning continue as more than 100 students are expected to register.
Philip Rowe aged 65, a Clark County rancher, was burned to death when a forest fire trapped him in a cabin on Bell Mountain near Vancouver. His 63 year old wife and son William suffered serious burns in the same incident reported today. The Boxwell Bros. ambulance crew assisted.
The Globe-News offers 30 jobs for men aged 45 to 65 at $2.50 daily during the Tri-State Fair week from September 23 to 29. Applicants must write to Box 5000 care of Work. the job involves ticket taking at Wortham Shows and applications go to Mrs. Rye at the News-Globe office.
Expert dressmakers who know how are offering their services via the Woman's column. If you need sewing done, turn to the classified section and hire someone. Dressmakers not yet using this column are urged to call 6262 and place an ad.
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