Santa Fe officials tour Panhandle for bumper wheat crop
A Santa Fe Agricultural Department group led by J F Jarrell visited Amarillo and planned meetings across New Mexico and Arizona. They reported prospects for a bumper wheat crop next spring and a rising trend in dairying and poultry raising in the Panhandle. Poultry and dairy output in the Panhandle are rising about 25 percent yearly.
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Santa Fe
J. F. Jarrell
Agricultural Development Department
Earth
Amarillo
Southwest
Charles W. Lane
Agricultural Department
W. B. Collinson
Land Department
Topeka
J. D. Tinsley
New Mexico
Arizona
Jarrell
Panhandle
Plans Form for Special Train to Lubbock Fair
The board and Tri State fair groups seek 5 50 per person to fund a special train leaving at 7 am and arriving in Lubbock by 10 am with return time by delegation. Bob Emmett and S J Cole lead plans. reservations via Emmett 4484 or Cole. Amarillo exhibitors compete. 125 persons needed. committees from various trades listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Development
Tri-State Exposition
Manufacturers and Jobbers Association
Lubbock
Bob Emmett
Tri-State Fair
S. J. Cole
Transportation Department
South Plains
Amarillo
Bill Lampe
Wilson Ballew
John Hill
Charles McAfee
Mr. Emmett
Emerson High Pupils Walk Out Over Race Demonstrations
About 260 Emerson High students were absent in Gary Indiana after protests against the attendance of 24 Black students. Officials ignored the actions hoping students would return as excitement subsided. The football team stayed away yesterday but planned to practice today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Ind
Emerson High School
Emercon High School
Old Tack's Amarillo Program for a Bigger Better Fairer Prosperous
A campaign outline listing aims for Amarillo including lower utility rates and rents, public improvements such as a municipal pool, park enhancements, better news coverage, road and viaduct projects, and targeted regulation of police and city services. It stresses attracting industries and making the city more livable with fair pricing and public access to resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Tack
Amarillo
Bivins Lake
San Jacinto
Trude
Controversial Chicago trip echoes in Amarillo column
The writer argues about pronouncing Tunney's name and reflects on boxing gossip surrounding Dempsey and Tunney. He relays rabies precautions for dogs, a missing donkey reward, jokes from Miss Minnie Schultz, and local opinions on a Hollywood romance between Dempsey and Estelle. The piece mixes humor with city observations and personal anecdotes from Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Schultz
American pardoned after century in Syria court martial
Bennett J. Doty who enlisted in the French foreign legion under the name Gilbert Clare was court martialed in Syria in August 1926 and sentenced to eight years in prison. The French government has pardoned him.
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Associated Press
Paris
Bennett J. Doty
French Foreign Legion
Gilbert Clare
Syria
Optimistic note winds up eighth Assembly of League of Nations
The eighth League of Nations assembly ends in Geneva with retiring President Alberto Guani predicting an early reduction in armaments and clearer security guarantees. He notes sustained support for disarmament efforts and expects the movement to inspire imitation by powers beyond Locarno signatories.
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Assembly
THE
League OF Nations
Associated Press
Geneva
Eighth Assembly
Alberto Guani
France
Guani
League Assembly
New World
League
Pacific
Locarno
Amarillo Shooting Case Details Claimed Self Defense
Testimony centers on Odell and Mrs. Junior in repeated hugs and kisses while Junior allegedly discovers the affair. Authorities linked a hi jacking theory as Odell dies after a shooting. witnesses describe deposits of currency and a hidden pistol. Jurors may hear the case late Wednesday as prosecutors and defense clash over motive and relation shadows.
Cold Wave Fades as Kansas City Sees Warmer Day
The cold snap from the Rocky Mountain region moved east with snow flurries in western Kansas and parts of Nebraska. By night, temperatures in the Kansas City area rose and were expected to hover near 56 degrees with the threat of snow and ice diminishing. The weather bureau anticipated a return to moderate warmth by week’s end.
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Chicago
Colorado
Wyoming
Dakotas
Minnesota
Upper Michigan
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minot
N. C
Rapid City
Coolidge
Utah
Weather Bureau
United Press
Kansas City
Rocky Mountain
Mercury
Norther brings cold drizzle across Texas and West region
The second norther of fall swept through North Central and Panhandle areas with cold drizzle and temperatures dropping to 50 in Dallas and 46 in Abilene. San Angelo reported cold rain, Amarillo stayed warm at 86, while San Antonio cooled to 72. Sunshine persisted in Rio Grande Valley and Gulf coast. Colorado and Wyoming also cooled after two days of abnormal cold.
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Associated Press
Dallas
West
Texas
Panhandle
Rio Grande Valley
Texas Gulf Coast
San Antonio
San Angelo
Amarillo
Abilene
Heat finally turned on at local school
After a day and a half of chilly classrooms, Buchanan Street pupils enjoyed warmth as the new heating plant began operation. factory crews worked overnight and police were on duty this morning. Officials blamed each other for the delay, but the system was live by yesterday morning at the senior and junior high schools and by yesterday afternoon at the Tyler street school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Street
Tyler Street
Testimony Recalls Theodore Garber In Lively Trial
Deceased testified about the search and Garber was recalled to the stand. He testified store receipts average about 75 dollars with 50 in currency. The defense sought to question about a remark by B G Odell regarding his brother's death. A state objection was sustained for lack of predicate. The defense hinted Odell's conduct with Mrs Junior troubled relatives. The state rested and a noon recess followed.
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Woodrow Byers
Buchanan
Theodore Garber
Odell
Byers
Mrs. Junior
Garber
Junior
W. C. Garber
Griggs
Miss Neilson
Northwest Texas Hospital
J. T. Warren
B. G. Odell
John Mangella
Coolidge rejects Navy over-officered claim
President Coolidge says Magruder’s dampening magazine article offers good criticism but disagrees with the conclusion that the navy is over staffed with officers. He defends current officer levels as appropriate for national defense.
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Coolidge
Navy
Associated Press
Washington
Magruder
Youth Held in Local Store Robbery Case
Amarillo youth Buddy Williams is held by Paducah authorities as an accomplice of Ray Gallegy who allegedly confessed to robbing the Triplett Nelson drug store at Sixth and Harrison last week. Williams and two companions were arrested in Paducah yesterday afternoon. Police seek ownership details of the car used. Gallegy, jailed in Potter County, admits dividing about 200 dollars in loot with a partner. Two other youths aided the entry by finding a broken key and duplicating it.
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Globe
Jack
Estelle
Hollywood
Dempsey
Amarillo
Buddy Williams
Paducah
Williams
Ray Gallegy
Triplett-Nelson
Sixth and
Harrison Street
Willams
Gallergy
Potter County
Lee Miller
Joe
Oklahoma
Texas
Brandeis Selects Harvard Law’s Top Scholar as Secretary
Justice Louis D. Brandeis to be joined by Henry Jacob Friendly of Elmira New York as his secretary. Friendly graduates Harvard Law School summa cum laude with 86 average and has aided federal officials in the Daugherty Miller trials.
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Cambridge
Mass
Louis D. Brandeis
United States Supreme Court
Henry Jacob Friendly
Elmira
New York
Harvard Law School
Brandeis
Friendly
Law School
Harvard College
Daugherty-Miller
Supreme Court
Holmes
Justice
Two Prisoners Flee Jail Cell at Abilene
In Abilene Tom Green County jail inmates F W Rictor alias Billy T Bowlegs and fellow prisoner Harrison escaped Monday night. Rictor, sentenced to twelve years for the Bradshaw bank robbery, is an escapee from North Dakota and wanted in Gainesville for a $19000 bank robbery. Sheriff Bob Hewitt offers a $50 reward for Rictor. Harrison faces robbery charges from the local fair.
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Associated Press
San Angelo
F. W. Rictor
Billy T. Bowlegs
Harrison
Tom Green County
Rictor
Abilene
Bradshaw
North Dakota
Gainesville
Bob Hewitt
Plumber's Friend: A Humble Tool and Its Tradeoff
A poem recalls a plumber's tool known as the plumber's friend a rubber cup and wooden stick used to open clogged drains. The speaker notes the device costs three dollars and earns plumbers high profits, while a hurried user hopes to fix a drain quickly by purchasing it at a ten cent store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
Markets Report From Kansas City and St Louis Livestock
Hogs and cattle markets across Kansas City and St Louis show steady to strong demand with top hog price around 11.40 and cattle offerings near 10.50 to 12.50 for grassers. Sheep demand steady with lambs around 14.75 to 13.65. hides and veal also noted. In New Orleans cotton futures rise on firmer overseas tones before retreating on weather and stock concerns as October near 21.40. Butter and eggs unchanged in Chicago.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Market Report From Fort Worth Stockyards
The Associated Press notes Fort Worth livestock sales on Sept 27 with slight price stability across cattle hogs and sheep. Cattle at about 5,500 head include 2,000 calves. top beef cows around 7.25. butcher trades near 5.00 to 5.75. slaughter yearlings 11.00. hogs and pigs steady with various weights priced. sheep 1,600 head steady. spring slaughter yearlings 10.50. spring shorn lambs 10.00.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
Murray County
Chicago
Good Rangers Dawn
Fat
Oklahoma City Livestock and Chicago Markets Report
Oklahoma City cattle run steady with top at 8.75 and fat cattle around 7.50 to 9.00. hogs light supply no early sales. Chicago markets show hogs at up to 11.90, cattle firm with best weight steers at 16.00 and vealers to 17.00. cotton and grain sections noted with various commodity prices.
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S. F. Chiefs
Alls
George Roach
George
Sunset Road
Country Club
Bertha
Johnnie
O. W
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Alex Stafford
Stafford
Eugene Millican
Amarillo Milk Company
Ali
Nortie
West Texas
Associated Prose
Denver
U. S. Supreme Court
Henry J. Friendly
Justice Louis D. Brandeis
New Orleans
Liverpool
Fort Worth Livestock
James FE. Bennett & Co
Allis Chalmers
Rock /Chile
Independent Oil & 21 Inspiration Copper
International Harvester
International Nickel
International Paper
Kansas City Southern
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copper
Marland Oil . Rem
Missouri, Kansas
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward & Co
BOR
Nash Motors
Caresbadee
Ohio Oi
Cesses Goen
Packard Motor Cierrets
Allied Chemical & ‘Dye
American Can
American Sugar Refining
American Tele
Tely
Anaconda Copper
Atchison, Topeka & Baldwin
Cocomotive Barnsdall Corporation
Cerre
Chi
Chrysler
Coca Cola Crucible Steel
Dodge Motors, A
pan-American Pet
Trans
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union Oil
Southern Railway
Stewart Warner
Texas Gulf
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S. Rubber
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
American Locomotive
American Steele & Foundry
Associated Dry Good
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel
Corn Products
Bison
du Pont de Nemours
Phillips Petroleum Radio Copt
of America
Southern Pacific
Studebaker
Timken
United States Steel
Seresteseclicent
Rye
Lord
Erdereteeeennes
Wichita
Des Moinee
Deraart
Micn
Donapo
Caicaco
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Nese
Ontario
Fra
Darras
Amanillo
Tex
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St. Paul, Minn
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