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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1927
Page
6
Former sheriff and wheat farmer Less Whitaker says Potter and Randall counties will have a first class, well prepared stand in 1928. He notes deep plowing, favorable moisture, a three month sowing window, and expects a bumper Panhandle crop with good prices amid a wheat shortage.
Dewitt Osborne of Marshall withdraws not guilty plea and admits guilt on anti-mask flogging charge in Harrison county, receiving a two year penitentiary sentence. The case ties to June 8 events involving Cain Anderson and others on the Anderson farm. Anderson’s trial ended in mistrial at Tyler. Defense notes Osborne was a willing participant under a mastermind.
In Colorado Springs a gunfight with Oklahoma bandits left two police officers injured while surprising the bandits during a pawn shop robbery attempt. One suspect, A A Daniels of South Coffeyville, surrendered after barricading in a restaurant. Officers Olin Burton and B H McMahon were wounded in the arm, Burton in serious condition from blood loss. Daniels is jailed. Three accomplices fled.
Patrick Powers, sought nationwide as a suspected member of Rev. Herbert Wilson's gang, was arrested as a vagrant in downtown San Francisco. Postal inspectors said he may be connected to the $160,000 Cincinnati mail robbery and related 1921 robberies in Los Angeles and New York.
An old advertisement promises sore bleeding gums relief with a single bottle of Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy. It urges customers to use as directed and states druggists will refund money if not satisfied.
Jersey City reports at the Master Horseshoers and Blacksmiths Protective Association convention that about 50,000 blacksmiths and horseshoers remain active, profit from growing motor truck use, and prize the craft amid safety stories. Delegates relish anecdotes from Milton to Zanesville and Jersey City about shop life and storms, while a separate note highlights a UV light cloth treatment enabling sunbathing without risk.
Frank M Canton 76 former adjutant general of Oklahoma and famed Old West figure died at his Edmond home. A Texas Ranger and pioneer peace officer, he served as U S marshal in Circle City Alaska and fought in the Boxer uprising before returning to Oklahoma to lead the National Guard. From 1907 he was adjutant general for nine years under three governors and later led the Cattle Raisers Association before retirement. Canton’s career spanned Texas, Alaska, Wyoming, Montana and Oklahoma frontier law enforcement.
An ad describes Capudine as a fast acting liquid headache remedy. It soothes nerves rather than numbing, contains no opiates, and is sold by druggists in 60c and 30c sizes with a trial size available.
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