Amarillo Water Fight Deepens With Pipeline Crisis
Local residents hear claims of extensive pipeline decay limiting capacity from 11 million to 800 thousand gallons daily. City officials warn that bond issues may grow, possibly fueling new pipelines as population needs rise. Debates include trust in the city commission and plans for the Tri State Fair and Hagenbeck Wallace Circus as civic mood shifts.
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Amarillo
Wynkoop Kiersted
Barks Jones
City Commission
National Yo-Yos Convention Impresses Amarillo Visitors
The National Order of Yo-Yos has concluded in Amarillo with many attendees praising the hospitality. Gaines Whitsitt Dwight Newby John Hill A N Olver and Ed Roberts of Roberts Olver led the event, delivering a fine display of organization and welcome.
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National Order of Yo-Yos
Amarillo
Gaines Whitsitt
New Snark
Dwight Newby
Amarillo Lumber Company
John Hill
Panhandle Lumber Company
A. N. Olver
Ed. Roberts
Roberts Olver
Aye Old Tack Profiles Local Notables And Miss Anna Mardis
Aye Old Tack highlights 11 year old Anna Laura Mardis a Johnson Street school pupil noted for verse and pictured in the paper. The piece also mentions John McCarty Paul Dodge Sam Braswell and Bob Ames as emerging or established local newspapermen and booster figures with light local anecdotes.
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Anna Laura Mardis
Johnson Street School
Anna
East Sixth Street
Fox terrier for a lonesome lady at Adrian offered
A subscriber offers a female fox terrier to a reader in Adrian who wrote of loneliness. The dog is housebroken affectionate and tractable and can be shipped collect if notified. The note comes with personal regards from E R Tack.
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Adrian
E. R. Tack
Sandies support from board members praised
A local figure thanks the Sandies supporters and Amarillo school board members for their work on the team. He states respect for the board's decisions on any broadcasting controversy and vows to abide by whatever choice they make. He also apologizes for any misperceived actions and defends a fellow citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
New York
Old Tack
Perman
Raising
Tex the white black-spotted fox terrier missing in Amarillo
Horace Elliott Jr and John Motrow report a lost fox terrier named Tex owned by John Motrow, in Amarillo with contact info and rewards offered. A second note from Horace Elliott Jr offers a reward for a missing squirrel, described only as a plain red squirrel, with a contact number.
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Tex
John Motrow
Sam Motrow
West Sixteenth Street
John
Local resident demands return of stolen hat at Lion's Den
E. M. Blackburn mails a brief note threatening to vote for Tack for mayor if a thief who took a new hat at the Amario Hotel Tuesday is identified and the old Dobbs hat is found. He also says he will avoid kangaroo proceedings if the hat is returned.
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Tack
Lion
Dobbs
Amarillo
E. M. Blackburn
Amarillo Garden Club Honors Mr Tack with Sustaining Membership
The Amarillo Garden Club elected Mr Tack to its sustaining membership at the September meeting. The club praised his efforts to beautify Amarillo, including support for the News-Globe slogan and community progress. Mrs Pearl B Wells invites meeting to discuss the club’s ideas and a Municipal Rose Garden. Mr Tack accepts the honor and endorses the rose garden concept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tack
Amarillo Garden Club
News- Globe
Garden Club
Amarillo
Pearl B. Wells
Sign on bus rear to match front schedule request
A reader suggests placing a rear bus sign matching the front schedule to avoid racing the wrong vehicle. The caller links improved timing visibility to shorter waits and less missed connections, noting women respondents also favor the measure and thanking any improvement.
Dr McCoy Column Praised For Health Advice
A reader expresses gratitude for Dr Frank McCoy's Health and Diet column in the Daily News. The writer credits the articles and personal guidance with helping recover long term health concerns and values the doctor’s ongoing contribution to the paper.
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Frank McCoy
The
Daily News
Dr. McCoy
Mrs E W Loses Her Bulldog Found in Boston Screw Tail
I have lost my dog a dark brindle Boston bulldog with white spots on the forehead throat and breast. He is about a year and a half old and not wearing a collar. He answers to Jack. A reward is offered for his return to 1309 East Eleventh Street. Telephone 6759.
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Tack
Boston
Jack
East Eleventh Street
Tri-State Fair hosts Traveling Men's Day parade and Band
Amarillo coverage notes Fort Worth and Denver Railway officials leading a Polk Street parade. Perryton concert band and citizens join the morning procession to the grounds. Traveling Men's Day features drummers, a 10 am parade, a complimentary banquet, and Texas leaders in attendance as committees finalize arrangements.
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Amarillo
Polk Street
Fort Worth
Denver
Perryton
Polk
Tenth Street
D. FE. Nelson
Fort
Grand Council
The
United Commercial Travelers
Ples” Lake
Greenville
Grand Executive Committee
Texas
United States
Lake
O. E. Bickers
Supreme Council
James Martin
Houston
R. H. Stiteler
E. B. Weatherby
O. D. Snoddy
Miles Ackerman
Ww. van Landingham
O.D. Snoddy
Letter from Plainview Reader Praises Dr McCoy and Amarillo Daily News
A Plainview resident Mary Willis thanks Dr McCoy and the Amarillo Daily News for guiding her toward correct living. She notes many people remain in a rut believing constant medicine is needed when sick.
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McCoy
Amarillo Daily News
Mary Willis
Cedar Street
Plainview, Texas
College youth seeks part time work to stay in college
A young Amarillo Junior College student named Hal Bullock writes from 813 Florida Street seeking any part time job to fund his education. He emphasizes willingness to work any job and his strong desire to continue schooling.
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Joe
Tack
Amarillo Junior College
Hal Bullock
Florida Street
Amarillo
Texas
Labor Day Silence in Amarillo Pulpits Sparks Letter Row
A letter complains that Amarillo ministers gave no Labor Day attention to labor despite churches needing funds for expansions. The writer accuses ministers of neglecting the working class and suggests clergy may have forgotten Labor Day or prioritized other duties.
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Amarillo
Fair Herds Continue Presence at Major Livestock Shows
Internationally known Herefords from three herds will compete at the American Royal in Kansas City and the International Livestock Show in Chicago. Jersey herds from Taft Ranch and Henderson Farms to be shown at the National Dairy Show in St Louis. Taft herd includes two animals bound for the Texas herd at the National. Hogs from Lillard Farms, John A Sellars and Sons, and Fuller and Pratt to appear at the International Livestock Exposition. Herds have been shown at five state fairs this season and will appear in more. The Tri-State Fair hosts the king and queen of the animal world, drawing local interest.
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Kansas City
Chicago
America
Taft Ranch
Henderson Farms
St. Louis
Taft
Texas
Lillard Farms
John A. Sellars and Sons
Fuller and Pratt
Animal World
Tri-State
Cottage Home Exposition Draws 10721 Visitors
Ten thousand plus visitors toured the Cottage Home built in front of the Tri State Exposition main gate by Amarillo’s Central Labor Union. A Beverly Gardens lot sells for $1 with cottage purchase, auction Saturday at 6 pm, front entrance. Built with union labor and furnished by Amarillo Furniture Co. The house can be moved to any city site.
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Sam Norton
Tri- State Exposition
Central Labor Union of
Amarillo
Beverly Gardens
Beverly Realty Company
Bricklayers Union
A B C Meet Delegations From Oklahoma and Texas
Roy Britain chairs the Am arillo convention committee with J Max O Brien as assistant. E C Northcutt leads entertainment. J W Hill handles transportation. Rolla V Cartwright runs registration. Dr Earl H Mann oversees reception and hotels. Lewis P Fields presides over the local club as music committee members rehearse with the ABC orchestra. Delegates plan a luncheon football game visit to the Tri State Fair and a banquet tomorrow night.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Roy Britain
Amarillo
J. Max O’brien
E. C. Northcutt
J. W. Hill
Rolla V. Cartwright
Earl H. Mann
A. B. C. Orchestra
Lewis P. Fields
Copeland Suit in U. S. Court Is Continued
The case against Rudy Copeland and others for 114000 was continued in U S district court after defense affidavits showed witness Dorsey Carter is ill at St Anthony's Hospital and cannot appear. The suit will reopen at the next May term. The Continental Supply Co alleges guarantors tied Federal Gasoline Co debts to material bought from Continental.
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Rudy Copeland
U. S. District Court
Dorsey Carter
St. Anthony’s Hospital
U. S
Continental Supply Company
Federal Gasoline Company
Continental
Federal
Clarence J. Bellington
Memphis
Tex
Bellington
Hold Man in Dallas for 6000 Theft
A Dallas man is held for questioning in a theft case involving about 6000 dollars worth of cigarettes cigars and other tobaccos stolen from box cars and railroad depots across Texas towns including Greenville Hillsboro Denton McKinney Mineola Sherman Gainesville Waxahachie and others.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Jess Bonner
Constable heads to Oklahoma for prisoner
Constable Allen Johnson will leave for Blackwell Oklahoma this evening to transport T W Dode Moore wanted for liquor law violations. Requisition papers were received from Governor Moody. Moore was arrested after a raid on a still north of the river last May when 1700 gallons of mash and 200 gallons of liquor were seized. Bond set at $2000.
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Allen
Johnson
Blackwell
Oklahoma
T. W. “Dode
Moore
Dad Moody
Hoo Hoo Convention Debates Membership and Plans
The meeting discussed Mexico and Canada accessibility and approved a sustaining membership fee of 25 dollars for industry firms. Resolutions shed the death benefit and praised local hosts while a barbecue and rodeo closed the program. Attendees included A C Horner of San Francisco. late registrations brought total turnout to 350 with numerous initiations and reinstatements listed from Amarillo and surrounding areas.
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Herring Hotel
A. C. Horner
San Francisco
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Pgp
Hoo Hoo
Hoo Ho
Pampa
Milton A. Webb
Dwight J. Weems
Groom
Harry R. McCauley
Borger
Bennie C. Wiseman
Zybach
Theodore B. Houston
John D. Frye
Will B. Anthony
B. W. Hayden
Robret N. Grimes
Frank Wardle
Lycurgus W. Sanders
Lester G. Leeman
Robert C. Harrison
Hadley B. Watson
Earl A. Brown
Woodson W. Hancock
Earl FE
Lunger
Stonewall J. Gibbs
George L. Wood
Chas. E. Travis
Logan D
Stith
Amarillo
J. B. Pirtle
Roscoe H. Stocks
Wichita Falls
Temple H. Morrow
Dallas
Amos R. Evans
Memphis
Warning of conspiracy between officers and criminals amid Holmes assassination
Governor Moody described a suspected conspiracy between law violators and police after the Holmes murder. He said investigators face threats to witnesses and that those probing the crime were told drastic warnings including lethal threats to terminate witnesses.
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Ters
Moody
Holmes
Florida Storm Stages Uncertain Path Near Miami and Bahamas
Four years after a major storm meteorologists remain unsure of the course as a hurricane sits nearly stationary between Miami and the Bahamas. The S S Laconia reported south to northeast winds and a cloudy sky with rising barometer and showers, while coastal residents prep by boarding up homes and dismissing children from schools along the east coast.
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Miami
Bahamas
S. S. Laconia
Gulf
Islands
Florida
Market Roundup From Kansas City Fort Worth and East St Louis Livestock
Livestock sales across major markets show mixed results on Sept 27. Kansas City hogs steady to 15 cents higher with top 10.60 for 180 210 lb cattle steady to weak with varied prices. Fort Worth hogs up 10 to 20 cents with rails top 10.85 and 165 240 lb ranges. cattle and calves mostly steady with mixed price levels. East St Louis hogs top 11.00 with bulk 10.75 10.90 and cattle 1,200 head noted, calves 500 and sows 8.25 to 8.50.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
ST. Louis
Chicago Livestock Market Report Sees Mixed Hogs Cattle
Chicago weight livestock prices show hogs at 11.00 top with 16,006 head traded. Cattle and calves at dull trade with slaughter steers 950 to 1100 pounds and cows 8.25 to 11.25. Sheep and lambs slip about 25 cents with lambs around 13.35 and wooled hogs at 4.00 to 5.50.
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Chicago
Let Me Be Faithful and Strong In Trial
A brief quatrain style verse reflecting endurance through sorrow. The speaker prays for faithfulness and strength as life brings trial and night. The poem centers on resilience, memory of past joy, and the belief that mortal treasures cannot be kept.
New York Cotton Opens in Early Trading
New York cotton markets opened on September 27 with prices showing initial movements as traders digest weather signals and demand expectations. Early sessions noted active interest from mills and speculative buying, shaping the opening tone.
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New York
New Orleans Cotton Market Ease Amid Weather and Hedging Pressures
The New Orleans cotton market opened easier as cables came in stronger than expected. First trades showed losses of 8 to 7 points with declines in October to 18.15, December to 18.35, and January to 18.46 as hedging and a hurricane buzz influenced demand. Prices steadied late morning, then drifted lower again to around mid-session lows, before a cautious recovery amid mixed private crop signals.
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Southern
New Orleans
Associated Press
Florida
Liverpool Cotton Market Report Free of American Demand
Liverpool cotton prices show spot demand fair but lower with American grades leading. Notable figures include strict good middling 10.60 and middling 10.20, sales 7,000 bales, receipts 13,000 with 11,200 American. Futures closed quiet and steady with October 9.82 and May 10.10.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Market turbulence after large federal loan rise rocks stocks
The New York Stock Letter reports a $192 million surge in federal broker loans triggering heavy selling and weak opens. American Telephone, Kodak, Westinghouse, Columbian Carbon slide. Marmon Motors tumbles to a low. Utilities, gas and electric names rally on renewed pool activity. U S Steel declines extend. Foreign exchange opens uneven with weak cables.
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New York
Associated Press
American Telephone
Hustman Kodak
Westinghouse Electric
Columbian
U. S. Steel Common
A. M. Byers
American & Foreign Power
Radio
Sears Roebuck
International Harvester
United Aircraft
Marmon Motors
Standard Gas & Electric
National Biscuit
Underwood Elliott Fisher
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies
Stone & Webster
U. S
Studebaker
Montgomery-Ward
Coke
Lambert, Simmons and
International Telephone
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Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Southwest
Ang
Boy Scouts
Erst National
Henry Watterson
Dalhart
John McCarty
News-Globe
Canyon
McCarty
Paul Dodge
Tucumcari
Sam Braswell
Clarendon News
Sam
Braswell
Donley County
Bob Ames
EIA
Oklahoma City
Horace Elliott, Jr
Tennessee Street
Horace Elliott
E. W
BE. R. T
Trestate Fair
A.B.C
Copeland
Edgar A. Guest
Anton
Bob Negieeres
Weer
N. W
Chrysler
Columbia Graph. CO
Crucible Steel
Continental Can
Davidson
Dupont
Plectric Power & Light
Brie Ry Coesores
Famous Players
Fox Film
Fisk Rubber
Fleischmann
Freeport Texas
General Flee
General Motors
General Ry Signal
Gold Dust
Goodyear
Glidden
Graham Paige
Great West Sugar
Eeeeseers Ty
General Mills
Hudson Motors
Hupp Motors
Thlinois Central
Inter Harvester Tees
Seteee
National Power &Light
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Radio Peeeenereres
Republic Iron
Remington-Rand
Superior Steel
Seare-Roebuck
Seneca
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Rubber
United Corporation
Woolworth
Westinghouse
Willys-Overland
Warner Bros
White Motors Aeveves
Yellow Truck
Beacon Bly Barnsdall
Independent Oil & Gas
Eases Louisiana
Mexican Seaboard
Middle States
Mid-Continent
Royal Dutch
Ani Sinclair
Texas Pacific
Ween
Texas Corp
Tidewater
Phillips
Pierce
Delsane
Jno. F. Kaal Co
Arkansas Gas
Butler Bros Seeeensnre Bom
Canadian Marconi
Penn Road
Ae F. Clarke Co
Atchison, Topeka & S. F
Ajax
Allegheny Corporation
Allied Chem. & Dve
Esedaereekatye
Amer Foreign Power Ee
Amer
Armour of
Illinois
Baltimore & Ohio
Baldwin Locomotive Oe
Bethlehem Steel Oe
Burroughs
Calumet & Hecla
Calumet & Arizona
Seeeeres
Cola Fuel & Gas
Chesapeake & Ohio
Cerro de Pasco
Coca Cola
Columbia Gas
Canadian Pacific Consolidated Gas Og N. Y Fener
Chicago & Alton
Panhandle Music Co
Dial
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