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Newspaper

Amarillo Sunday News Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1929

Page

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Birmingham Banks Fail In Week Long Run On Depositors

Officials probe four bank closures in the Birmingham district as milder runs ease after depositors are promised full repayment. Dr. A W Bell of Woodlawn Savings Bank drowns in the Coosa River while vacationing. state bank superintendent C E Thomas arrives from Montgomery to oversee the crisis.

Associated Press Birmingham Ala A. W. Bell Woodlawn Savings Bank Woodlawn Bank Southside C. E. Thomas Montgomery Woodlawn

Women killed as church roof collapses in Sardinia mass

In Pattada Sardinia two women died and ten worshipers were injured when the roof of the Church of Santa Sabina collapsed during early mass.

Associated Press Pattada Sardinia Church of Santa Sabina

Chicago and Alton Railroad Ordered Sold by Judge

Federal Judge George A. Carpenter ordered foreclosure and sale of the Chicago and Alton rail road in bankruptcy and receivership after seven years of proceedings. The railroad, valued at about 125 million dollars, faced bond defaults triggering the action.

Chicago and Alton Road Associated Press Chicago Chicago and Alton Railroad George A. Carpenter

Postal Clerks Choose Amarilloan President

The Texas Federation of Post Office Clerks elected A. H. Dye of Amarillo as president and named W. K. Ragsdale of Fort Worth as president of the Texas Federation of Letter Carriers. Wichita Falls was selected for next year’s meeting location.

United Press Corsicana Texas Texas Federation of Post Office Clerks Texas Federation of Letter Carriers Wichita Falls A. H. Dye Amarillo Post Office W. K. Ragsdale Fort Worth

Amarillo Forecast Sunday Signaled Fair Conditions

Weather outlook for Amarillo and nearby areas calls for fair skies Sunday. West Texas should be partly cloudy while New Mexico sees unsettled conditions. Prior 24 hour pressure changes were slight with above normal readings in the southeast and northwest and below normal elsewhere. Temperature readings from yesterday show highs near 88 and a low around 68.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Wisconsin Law Vast

Air duo endures record flight over 174 hours

Pilots Roy L. Mitchell and Byron K. Newcomb landed the City of Cleveland after 174 hours 59 seconds aloft to set a new world sustained endurance record for planes refueled in flight. 75,000 spectators cheered at Cleveland airport as officials planned city recognition. Messages of congratulations poured in from Reginald Robbins and James Kelly, previous record holders.

Associated Press Cleveland Roy L. Mitchell Byron K. Newcomb Mitchell Newcomb City of Reginald Robbins James Kelly Fort Worth Texas

North Amarillo Postoffice Branch to Remain Open

Amarillo residents on the north side press for a branch but officials telegraphed that the North Amarillo postoffice branch will stay open. Arch Collman and Congressman Marvin Jones discussed the inquiry after Jones sought Washington action and conducted a local business needs survey.

Marvin Jones North Side P. 0 Amarillo Postoffice Arch Collman Postoffice Department Mr. Jones Washington Jones Congress

Lindbergh Opens Transcontinental Air-Rail Line

Col Charles A Lindbergh will press a button in Los Angeles to dispatch the first passenger train on the transcontinental air-rail line from New York. Amelia Earhart will christen the flagship as 16 passengers board the Airway Limited for an overnight run to Columbus and onward toward Waynoka and the coast.

United Press New York Charles A. Lindbergh Los Angeles Here Pacific Coast

Texas Bar elects officers at 48th annual convention

Bradley of Groesbeck was elected president of the Texas Bar Association. Officers include Ball of San Antonio vice president Gaines Jr of Houston secretary Evans of Bonham treasurer Shelley of Austin Lawther Cook Montgomery Pipkin directors. San Antonio to host next meeting. Delegates heard remarks from Hatton W. Sumners D A Simmons and W McCraw and debated segregation resolutions and law amendments aligning with the Volstead act.

T. Whit Davidson Dallas Bar Association D. A. Simmons Houston C. 8. Bradley Bradley Groesbeck Texas Bar Association

Rear Admiral Edward Eberle dies after long illness

Washington reports the death of Rear Admiral Edward Eberle USN retired at 65 after a long illness. He will be buried Tuesday at Arlington with full military honors. Survived by his widow.

Associated Press Washington Edward Eberle Washington Naval Hospital Arlington

Great Britain Unites In Joy Over Monarch Recovery

Britain plans a national thanksgiving for King George VI after his illness. The king and Queen Mary mark their 36th wedding anniversary as services unfold at Westminster Abbey with royal attendance and world wide observances. The service includes prayers from the 1789 recovery and ends with Te Deum Laudamus.

Associated Prean London Britain Nolemn George Mary Weatmiater Abbey George III

Texan Aims Nonstop Flight to Winnipeg From Brownsville

D. B. Zimmerly plans a nonstop flight from Brownsville to Winnipeg Canada guided by a barograph to be installed today by J. K. Beretta of San Antonio the Texas head of the National Aeronautic Association to certify the flight.

Associated Press Brownsville Texas Barney Zimmerly Winnipeg Canada J.,k. Beretta San Antonio National Aeronautic Association of Texas

Little San Benito Girl Killed in Auto Wreck

A four year old San Benito girl, Sylvia Cripe, was killed when the car carrying her mother Mrs. A Cripe and her 15 year old sister Alice rolled four times on the Corpus Christi road south of San Antonio. The mother and daughter Alice were seriously injured. other children in the vehicle escaped unharmed.

Associated Press San Antonio San Benito Corpus Christi Sylvia Cripe A. ©. Cripe Alice

E T Truscott Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Edward Thomas Truscott 40 Beverly Gardens died at 10 am after his car overturned on the Panhandle highway near St Francis to avoid a backing car. His sister in law Mrs W H Truscott injured remains in hospital. Survived by mother Mrs Mattie Truscott and brother W H Truscott. veteran of World War. Body at Griggs Funeral Chapel awaiting mother’s arrival.

Edward Thomas Truscott Beverly Gardens Panhandle St. Francis Truscott W. H. . Truscott St. Anthony’s Hospital Mr. Truscott Mattie Truscott W. H. Truscott Amarillo Tascosa Griggs -Punerel Chapel California

Amarillo Banks Grow Deposits From bumper wheat crop

Amarillo banks show a week rise of 4.8 million in deposits to 22.583 million after 17.533 million on Saturday as wheat money arrives. Panhandle banks report sharp gains, with the 8 million bushel harvest bringing over 30 million dollars, and peak movement expected midweek on the North Plains and South Plains.

Amarillo Panhandle South Plains

Amarillo Oil Operator Narrowly Survives Raton Crash

Sam Van derweide of Amarillo, residing at 106 Sunset Boulevard, suffered two broken ribs and serious injuries when his car crashed near Des Moines New Mexico. A steering gear rod failed, sending the vehicle into a ditch and through a wire fence, flipping twice. Doctors from Raton treated him and he was to be moved to Amarillo for X rays. The car was a total wreck and local physicians called the escape miraculous.

Burclay News Globe Raton N. M Sam Vanderweide Amarillo Sunset Boulevard Des Moines

Who's Dealer contest answers due by Thursday

Globe-News invites contestants to submit answers to the Who's the Dealer contest by 6 p m July 11 at the Globe-News office. Participants must present four sheets with answers, sign three margins, and include a separate 150 word note on why advertised brands are better.

Globe-News

Fraud Blame Fixed on Old Prison Warden

A federal suit filed in Waycross Georgia seeks an accounting from the executors and associates of Edward J Fogarty former warden of Cook County jail. The widow Mia Lydia Norman claims Fogarty discussed a $60,000 land deal and his political influence in Indiana before his death by suicide in South Bend. She alleges the deal covered 1700 acres of fertile Georgia land valued around $60,000 and that Fogarty sought a favorable price.

Associated Press Chicago Edward J. Fogarty Mia Norman Fogarty Indiana Michigan City South Bend Georgia Indiana Prison Indiasia

Religious fanatic killed by fiend buried in Detroit

Benja min Evangelista a 43 year old fanatic whose self written Bible claimed he was greater than the pope will be buried today after simple services in a Catholic church. His wife and four young children were slashed to death by a religious maniac. Detectives attend the funeral amid crowds working to stop any further violence.

United Press Detroit Mich Benjamin Evangelista Myatic Evangelista

New Orleans Street Car Strike Court Action

Federal injunction sought to curb further violence by the Street Car Men's Union as city work paused. Judge Borah ordered union officials to answer by a chosen date while a conference board eyed settlement of grievances between City officials, the union and the company.

New Orleans Federa Cat. Nel New Orleans Public Service, Inc Wayne G. Borah Federal District Court City Commission Council

General Booth Leaves Estate of Only 4 565

General Bramwell Booth former Salvation Army head died leaving 12 pounds sterling in total property. A codicil dated March 28 1920 named his wife Catherine and his daughter as executors with Frederick Sneath as attorney and executor.

United Frees London Bramwell Booth Salvation Army Booth Catherine Hiss Frederick Sneath

Classified Day at The Globe News Office

Wednesday is Classified Day at The Globe and News office. Bring your ads to the classified counter for 25 words at 60c, appearing once in The News and once in The Globe on Thursday. For three days Thursday Friday Saturday, 26 words or less cost $1. Extra words over 26 priced at 5c each. No telephone ads at this price.

Globe and News Office Globe Globe~ News Office

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Body OF Examiner Amarilloan R. C. Buckles Stratford Heroes OF Air Mitchell, Newcomb Lindy Pipkin Clavis Anne Eberle Anne Livingston Tulsa Franklin Hardinge Great Britain TEXAN E.T. Truscott Canal Dibert, Bancroft and Rows General Booth The Globe and News
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