City Building Permits Surpass One Million For Year
The year’s total of building permits rose to 1 380 847 as 19 212 in permits were issued last week by the city building inspector. Entries include Mercantile at 212 East Seventeenth Street for roof and siding. garage at 834 Western. dwelling at 219 North Taylor with renovations. filling station addition at 301 Georgia. and several repairs and reconstructions on Polk Street and Hughes Street with values ranging from 35 to 1 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercantile
East Seventeenth Street
Plemons
L. Y. Burch
W. H. Cooper
Western
Country Club
B. Stinnett
Amarillo Lumber Company
Practical Small Dwelling Adds Rear 7x30 and 5x16
A practical Hughes Addition home plan lists rear additions 7 by 30 feet and 5 by 16 feet costing 1500 dollars. Owner H A Hartner with contractor F W Jesse present a two bedroom living room and handy kitchen design aimed at homeseekers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
H. A. Hartner
F. W. Jesse
Beret Production Surges in Paris for Exports
Paris factories ramp up beret making as tens of thousands are produced for shipment abroad, easing postwar supply and spreading French headwear across another country outside the Basque region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Paris
MacDonald’s Peace Trip to U S to Be Busy
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald heads to the United States for a peace mission with a busy Washington program. Conservatives suggest he announce Britain's readiness to dismantle coastal fortifications facing North America and, similarly, to address American defenses along the Panama Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
J. Ramsay MacDonald
United States
Washington
Britain
North American
Panama Canal
Amarillo Passes 1929 Street Bond Ordinance On North Taylor
The City of Amarillo approves Ordinance 1152 to levy assessments for North Taylor Street improvements from Eighth to Tenth Street. It authorizes a hearing for property owners, outlines front foot apportionment, payment over five years at 8 percent interest, and emergency taking effect after passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Krebs
Amarillo
Texas
Taylor Street
City OF
North Taylor Street
North Eighth Street
North Tenth Street
John S. McKnight
John
City Commission
Amarillo Heights
Potter County
Ft. Assm
Chae, Wilson
Fis
James
Jos, Basler Seveen
G. W.W. Seot
W. Burleson
C. B. Frederick
Harvey S. Sigler
Carl Dahlquist Bacb
Chas. Saddler
W. W. Edwards
Hearing Granted to Card Owners and Their Representatives
A hearing shall be given to card owners, their agents and attorneys and any persons in Seeh to Beeeee before the proceeding. The notice outlines participation rights and the opportunity to present evidence or objections. The exact date and venue are to be determined by the issuing authority.
Let Contract on New Clovis Church Unit
The Second unit of the First Methodist Church at Clovis was awarded to Pendergast Brothers of Pampa. Construction starts within 20 days and will be rushed. The three story plus basement building will include an auditorium assembly rooms choir loft pastor study kitchen and dining area. The first unit is already completed and in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist
Clovis
Pendergast Brothers
Pampa
Book of Home Plans Offered At Low Cost
The News-Globe and Panhandle Lumber Co offer a book of home plans at a low price to promote better homes. The volume sells for 50 cents when picked up, or 60 cents including mail delivery.
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Book of
News-Globe and the Panhandle Lumber Company
Court House Records Show Deeds And Vehicle Registrations
Court house records list warranty deeds including Primitive Arebalo to Juana Men doza and Simeon Arenda to Dolores Esparza with several lot descriptions and nominal fees. It also records vehicle registrations for Midwest Exploration and multiple individuals with makes such as Ford Dodge Studebaker and Chevrolet across several addresses.
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Arebalo
Juana Mendoza
Holland
Simeon Arenda
Dolores Esparza
Alfred J. Peters
A. L. Lewis
S. Side
Colonial B. & L
Leila Beville
Bivins
Mary E. Bivins
G. FE. Mickle
Wrrgard
G. E. Mickle
Midwest Exploration
Walter Irvin
Ford
R. O. Dickey
Maryland
Cullum
Dodge
C. B. Nobles
D. C. Ry
W.W. W. Dell
W. 10Th
van C. Salisbury
A. West
Hampton
Roy Cline
Pantages Trial Resumes in Los Angeles Defense Focuses on Rokumoto Fault
The second degree murder trial of Mrs. Lois Pantages continued in Los Angeles as the defense sought to blame Juro Rokumoto for the fatal crash. Eye witnesses Jack Griffith and Chester Castellan, two boys near the scene, were expected to testify along with chauffeur Phillip Esterly who said Rokumoto turned left without signaling into the path of Mrs. Pantages' car. Mrs. Dixie Martin, adopted daughter of Mrs. Pantages, was listed as a defense witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Lois Pantages
Juro Rokumoto
Jack Griffith
Chester Castellan
Phillip Esterly
Rokumoto
Dixie Martin
Pantages
Banbury Barmaid Fulfills Wish To Preach At Unitarian Church
Miss Varney Hancock Cashmore, 26, a Banbury barmaid, preached in the Banbury Unitarian church during the pastor's vacation, pursuing a longtime ambition to become a preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banbury, Egland
Varney Hancock Cashmore
Banbury Unitarian Church
Dupont Tops Life Insurance Lists with 7 Million
Flashes of Life notes Pierre S. Dupont as the leading life insurance holder with seven million dollars. The Spectator compilations show him ahead of other Americans, with ten individuals completing notable policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Spectator
Pierre S. Dupont
Film stars and athletes dominate early 20th century headlines
The bulletin lists high earnings for film idols Jack Barrymore Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford and Constance Talmadge each at a million. boxer Jack Sharkey pursues one million with claimed earnings of about 750000 in the ring and a further 200000 hoped for next season. It also notes a Carnegie study on professors salaries and a Grand Duchess Marie joining a New York fashion house as style consultant. Berlin hosts the first automatic restaurant modeled on American chains with plans to expand across the city and suburbs by autumn.
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Berlin
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C. J. Brammett
J. M. Teague
Polk Street
Bivins Estate
W. B. Skinner
Palais Royal
W. J. Martin
Hughes Street
MacDonald
U.S
A. D
Ernest C. Thompson
Caas
Ama
J. H W. Nabors
Farwell
Nabors
H. Wooten
Abilene
Wooten
West Texas
Portales
N. M
Herbert Murdock
Springer, N. M
Ollie Fay Wood
John T. Bishop
W. E. Williams
Farmers’ Union Supply Company
Alaska
Memphis
Mr. Bishop
Flagg
Big Spring
East Seventh
Alta Vista
Studebaker
Lubbock Hilton
Hotel Lubobek
Ossining
N. Y
Frank Plata
Sing Sing
Court House Records
CAS CO
News-Globe
Aceon
Neeseee
EL Toro
Cemert
Cies
Jack Barrymore
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Constance Talmadge
Boston
Jack Sharkey
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Fifth Avenue
Marie
Atyle
Vernon Williams
W. 6Th St
Amarillo, Texas
Builders’ Supplies
N0. Inc
Texas Plains
Tyler
6Th
Tyler Ste. Amarillo
New Location
West 7Th St
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