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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1929

Page

2

Four Federal Narcotics and Liquor Indictments From Hutchinson County

A federal grand jury returned twenty four indictments including four for narcotics and five for liquor offenses from Hutchinson County. Notable names include Johnny Holmes as a potential witness. Indictments list H T Grider and W Grider for liquor sales and transport, George Ward Luke Cornutt and Lawrence Ward for liquor sales possession and manufacture, Charles E Latour alias Doc Latour for narcotics purchase and possession, R Ray alias Pontiac Red for narcotics sales, Florence Lamar for narcotics purchase and possession, and Beatrice Rodriguez alias Beatrice Miller for narcotics purchases.

Hutchinson County Johnny Holmes Berger H. T. Grider W. Grider George Ward Luke Cornutt Lawrence Ward Leonard Ward Charles E. Laturette Doc Latour R. Ray Pontiac Red Florence Lamar Beatrice Rodriguez Beatrice Miller

Rodeo Tragedy Details Surge In Court Testimony

Witnesses recount the fatal rodeo affray in which Hill died after a knife injury and a confrontation with Williams. Mrs Hill described the moments before the attack, the entry of Williams and Rutledge, and Hill's fatal wounds as Dr Royce noted chest and abdominal injuries. Conlan testified Hill appeared intoxicated and violent before the clash, while jurors—mostly farmers and young men—were seated for the trial.

Williams T. B. Rutledge Buddy Hill G. T. Royce Jas. T. Conlan Plains Tractor Equipment Company Conlan Hil Edw. W. Thomerson Cleo G. Clayton Clayton & Bralley A. E. Ewell Martin Gould A. K. Schoolar C. T. Miller R. H. Rawles L. Miller C. D. Davis W. B. Bowlby W. L. Brush E. 0. Breedlove Estes Ward Clay Martin

Weather warning issued for storm conditions Friday coastline

The New Orleans weather bureau issued a small craft warning from Mobile to Apalachicola at 8:20 a.m. The warning, not linked to a tropical disturbance, forecasts fresh to strong northeast to east winds Friday and early Friday night along the Gulf coast.

New Orleans New Orleans Weather Bureau Washington Bureau Porto Rico Mobile Apachicola Fla

City to relet paving linked to Canyon- Amarillo road

Paving price rises prompt cancellation of two Wilmering and Mullen contracts for sections from Ong Street to city limits. City to advertise for cheaper paving and push construction of the 15 mile paved link between Canyon and Amarillo, amid legal hurdles and property owner signings.

Ong Street Wilmering and Mullen Stanley Ong Amarillo Canyon

Two Escaped Prisoners Recaptured Near Needville

At least two of six convicts who escaped from the Ramsey State prison farm in Brazoria county were recaptured. L. A. Hendrickson and Grady Faulkner are in custody after being found by farmer August Sieler and turned over to Richmond officers. The men swam the Brazos River during the escape. It was not known whether the remaining four had been retaken.

Houston Ramsey Brazoria County August Sieler Needville Richmond Sieler L. A. Hendrickson Carson County Grady Faulkner Robertson County Brazos

Amarillo seeks top milk rating with 100 percent pasteurized supply

Dr. Miller praises Amarillo for rising dairy quality and predicts a 95 grade this year and the city may become the first in the United States with a 100 percent pasteurized milk supply. Houston is noted among Texas cities with a rating above 90.

Texas America Amarillo Washington Miller Houston H. H. Larson United States

City paving projects to finish in one to two weeks

Ten blocks of new paving on east and west streets will be completed in one to two weeks, per the city engineer. Five projects are listed: Thirty-third Avenue from Polk to Taylor, Seventeenth Avenue from Polk to Van Buren, Eleventh Avenue from Polk to Tyler and from the alley between Tyler and Harrison to Harrison Street, Thirteenth Avenue from Polk to.

Polk Taylor Streets Seventeenth Avenue Tyler van Buren Street Eleventh Avenue Harrison Harrison Street

U. S French Movie Pact Aims to Resume French Screenings

Paris report says Harold and Smith on behalf of American and French film interests signed a war end agreement. It anticipates renewed screening of American films in France after a period of disappearance. Also notes city paving projects on Ninth Avenue and North Sixth Avenue supervised by H F Matthews.

Paris Harold & Smith

Expect Two Arrests Soon Slaying Case

ULANO Texas September 20 Armed with their first definite clue deputy sheriffs search for D K Ellison and his son Barney accused of killing L C Calloway on the public square Tuesday night. Ellisons seen about 18 miles north of here as officers widened the hunt and recalled bloodhounds from a bench search.

Associated Press Ulano Tex D. K. Ellison Barney L. C. Calloway Ellisons Here Calloway Public Square

Detroit fire club blaze kills and injures dozens

A Vernor Highway study club building fire left many unconscious and dead. Fire officials say narrow exits, wall board blocks, and flammable decorations aided rapid spread. Victims were rushed to hospitals. investigators found no incendiary evidence.

Marty Cohen Robert Jackson Cohen Study Club Vernor Highway Woodward Avenue Detroit Lidt

Radio Schedule Snippet Lists Shows and Stations

Air features continue with a grid of programs and stations including KDKA WIR KYW KWK WREN WTMJ KSTP WEBC WMC WSB WAPI WSMB WFAA KPRC KOA KSL and others for 7 to 12 slots, noting repeats and cross‑listed outlets like Q u a k e r s and Chorus and Orchestra.

WAPI WSMB KTHS WIOD WLW WFAA KFI KDKA KWK WREN WTMJ KSTP WMC WSB KPRC Quakers KYW WJIR WJAX WHAS WSM WOAI WKY WEBC Kv0o Amos Andy WMAQ WJR WDAF Far West Nbc Chain Troopers Nomade KGW KHQ

John Cochran in Recital at Polk Street Church

John R Cochran violinist from San Diego will perform tonight at 8 in the Polk Street Methodist Church. Emil F Myers of Amarillo College of Music presents the concert, with over 1000 tickets issued and free entry only with a ticket. Cochran will use his violin valued at 2500 dollars.

Polk Street Methodist Church Emil F. Myers Amarillo College of Music John R. Cochran San Diego Myers Cochran

Riot trial halted as defendant escapes from jail

The mistrial was declared in Marion Ohio after J. Hugh Hall, one of the defendants, escaped from custody while Alfred Hoffman and five associates faced charges of inciting rebellion against the state. The incident halted proceedings on September 20.

Associated Press Marion, N Alfred Hoffman United Textile Workers J. Hugh Hall

Funeral for Baby Frishie Held at Griggs Mortuary

Funeral services for the 5 month old son of Mr and Mrs T E Frishie were held at 10 30 this morning from Griggs Mortuary Rev D D Summerall of San Jacinto Baptist Church conducted the services Interment followed at Llano Cemetery location 4010 West Third Avenue where the family resided yesterday death occurred early yesterday at the residence

T. E. Frishie West Third Avenue Griggs Mortuary D. D. Summerall San Jacinto Baptist Church Llano Cemetery

Dallas St Louis Air Mail Set for October Launch

National Air Transport announced overnight air mail service between Dallas and St Louis starting October 1. Letters mailed in Dallas by 6 30 p m will reach St Louis the next morning and those mailed from St Louis at 7 30 p m will arrive in Dallas in the first mail the following morning.

United Press Dallas Texas National Air Transport Today St. Louis

Senate Debates Tariffs and Probes Amid Cuba Rights Inquiry

The Senate pursues tariff debate with plans for earlier sessions. A naval subcommittee begins disarmament propaganda inquiry. The Foreign Relations Committee probes reports on American rights in Cuba. Senator Nye seeks FTC disclosure on propaganda backing a Packers decree modification. The Senate ratifies a treaty to curb import embargoes.

The Associated Press Senate Senate Naval Sub-Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Cuba Nye North Dakota Federal Trade Commission

Flashes of Life in Brief Notes from New York and Ohio

In Port Richmond New York William Shakespeare is named a candidate for center on the high school football team. In New York the Ohio Society uses a cowbell as its gavel, an artifact dating back to 1735 now owned by Mrs. Irvin Bastian of Clyde Ohio.

Port Richmond N. Y William Shakespeare New York Ohio Society of New York Ohio Irvin Bastian Clyde

Flying safety and wars drive Britain toward air power

The piece notes low civilian aviation deaths in Britain over five years and vast passenger miles flown. It contrasts Britain’s focus on zeppelins with U S all metal dirigibles and discusses Wall Street call money at 10 percent. It also covers racial church tensions in Brooklyn and Pope Pius’s critique of Mussolini's control of Catholic groups.

Great Britain Wall Street

Haifa Jews Arrested in Riots Murder Case

Jerusalem reports 44 Jews from Haifa held without bail on premeditated murder charges tied to Arab-Jewish riots. القضية follows tense suspicions and public outcry amid ongoing violence.

Jerusalem Haifa

Young Felix von Luckner Tells Early Polishing Duty

New York reports Count Felix von Luckner the German naval commander recalls shining hotel doorknobs as a youth. He says at age fourteen he served as chief polisher in a hotel himself.

New York Felix von Luckner

Kansas City Livestock Market Report for Sept 20

Hogs 5 000 head, 240 lb hogs 10 to 15 cents higher, heavier hogs 0 to 10 cents higher, top 10.65 for 190 to 210 lb. Cattle 800, calves 800, slaughter steers 11.75 to 15.50, fed yearlings 12.00 to 15.50, cows 7.75 to 10.75, weaned 9.00 to 15.00, stocker and feeder steers 9.50 to 12.25. Sheep 2 500, lambs 12.00 to 13.15, ewes 4.00 to 5.25.

Kansas City Associated Press

Fort Worth Livestock Market Report

Fort Worth stockyard notes hogs mixed with declines up to 25 cents heavy rail hog top at 10.45 and truck hogs around 10.05 calves and cattle bids lower by about 25 cents or more with calves to 10.50 and steers 8.00 to 11.50. cows 8.00 to 8.15. sheep steady with yearlings 9.50 and feeder lambs 10.50. overall cattle and hogs activity at Fort Worth on September 20.

Fort Worth Associated Press Yerinas

East St. Louis Livestock Prices Report

East St. Louis market notes hogs 10,000 head 15 to 25 cents higher with top at 11.15 for 200 lb averages while packing sows sell around 9.00. Cattle 1,200 with calves 700 steady. steers and yearlings down to 14.00, cows 7.25 to 8.25, weaners 17.50. Sheep 1,500 steady with lamb tops at 12.75 and general bulk around 4.65 to 5.00.

East ST. Louis Associated Press

Chicago Livestock Market Report

Chicago livestock sales on September 20 show hogs 14 000 head with under 240 lb hogs 10c higher and heavier hogs weak to 10c lower. top 11.05. Porkers and sows mixed. calves, cattle and sheep totals noted with prices for slaughter steers 12.75 to 16.50, cows 9.00 to 11.75, stocker calves 10.75 to 12.25, and lambs 12.75 to 13.85 with feeders 11.75 to 18.00 and ewes 4.00 to 5.50.

Chicago Associated Press Scanecacaans

New York Cotton Opens Steady With Mixed Early Moves

The New York cotton market opened steady, slipping 4 points to a 2 point gain as demand grows. Bullish crop tips and a private ginnings estimate to Sept 16 at 8,540,000 bales boosted activity. December touches 18.90 in early trading, then strengthens to 18.99 for December and 19.28 for March, holding steady at midday.

New York Associated Press

Cotton market opens steady with gains in New Orleans

The New Orleans cotton market opened steady as Liverpool futures showed modest strength. Early trades posted 2 to 4 point gains, with Oct, Dec, and Jan futures rising to 18.46, 18.78, and 18.84 as weather fears and bullish crop reports supported prices. By mid-morning the market remained firm near session highs despite some profit-taking.

New Orleans Liverpool

Cotton Price Report from Liverpool Market

Liverpool cotton market notes steady futures with American grades leading gains. Spot values rise across strict and standard middling categories with sales at 8,000 bales and receipts of 1,200 bales all American. Futures closed steady with October and December quotes listed.

Liverpool

The Struggling Swallow and Humans in Life’s Dry Drownings

A reflective piece compares a drowning swallow to human failure. The speaker notes the bird’s wasted effort to rise and argues people also drown in fate and circumstance. It suggests finding one’s place on earth would allow achievement and meaning.

Poultry Prices in Chicago Market Report

Poultry prices in Chicago on September 20 show fowls and springs at 26 cents, No 2 springs 19 cents, broilers 26 cents, roosters 2 cents, turkeys 20 to 30 cents, ducks 18 to 21 cents, geese 20 cents.

Associated Press Chicago

Butter and Eggs Prices From Chicago Market

Butter firm and eggs firm in Chicago market notes. Creamery extras at 46 cents, standards 44, extra firsts 43 to 44 1/2 cents, firsts 40 to 42 cents, seconds 38 to 39 cents. Eggs firm with extra firsts 39 to 40, graded firsts 38, current firsts 35 to 37, ordinary firsts 32 cents.

The Associated Press Chicago

Foreign exchange rates current in New York

Foreign exchanges show irregularities with rates across major currencies. Britain dollar bids stand around 4.851 16 cents, cables 4.845 cents, 60 day bills on banks 4.79 percent. France demand listed 3.91, Italy 6.2244, Belgium 13.8814, Germany 23.7814, Tokyo 47.80, Montreal 99.078 16.

Associated Press New York Great Britain France Italy Belgium Germany Tokyo Montreal

Stocks Open Higher Amid Irregular Trading In New York

New York stock prices moved irregularly higher at the opening with Radio and General Motors showing blocks of 6,000 shares. Columbia Gas rose after opening a 10,000 share block at 110, American Telephone up 3 points ex dividend, and several others up about a point.

General Electric Sccvveeese Boul Reen Cananea General Motors General Ry Signa Oo Sitaa Glidden Meet Entee Graham Paige Great West Sugar Seecsesees General Mills Owen Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Seeesseee Illinois Central International Harvester Inter Tel & Telg Johns-Manville Moon Motors Montgomery Ward Missouri Pacific Matheison ‘Alkali National Dairy Products National Cash Register National Biscuit Nash Motors National Power & Light New York Eeeenee Eee Superior Steel Sears Roebuck Seneca Copper U. S Se United Aircraft Wright Aeroplane Seeee Woolworth Eneweee Westinghouse Willys Overland Warner Bros Scsceesesees White Motors Ewer Hoodaille Hershey Corp American Steel Foundry Atlantic Pecee Beacon Barnsdall Ee Houston Independent Oil& Gas Eee Ereererrsse Louisiana Mexican Seaboard Middle States Mid-Continent Royal Dutch Esees Sinclair Ae Eee Simms Shell Union Skelly Eeeaeeeree Standard of Calif Eeceeeesees Standard S.sseesesees Texas Pac Land & Trust Texas Pacific Texas Corp Arkansas Gas Canadien Arcont Teearee Commonwealth Southern Ford of England Gulf Oil Ace Star Gas Ohio Indiana Penn Road Trans Air Trans Associated Press Radio Columbia Gas American Telephone American & Foreign Power Ars Roebuck American Can Southern Pacific United Fruit and Drug, Inc U. S. Steel Common Chrysler Worthington Pomp American Foreign Power Johns Manville North American International Combustion

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