Hutchinson Flood Brings Martial Law As Waters Rise
Flood waters from Cow creek inundate Hutchinson causing massive property damage and prompting deployment of the Kansas National Guard 130th field artillery to protect residents. Two deaths reported as Dry Creek floods Salina outskirts and rail service suffers Missouri Pacific washout.
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Associated Press
Hutchinson
Kan
130Th Field Artillery
Kansas National Guard
Cow Creek
Missouri Pacific
Salina
Here
Union Station
The
United Press
Day agents face Oklahoma trial in death of two
Tecumseh Oklahoma July 18 Two federal prohibition officers must stand trial in state court for murder in the slayings of farmers and World War veterans James Harris and Oscar Lowery Jeff B Harris is bound over for trial on murdering both men and W W Snake Thomason charged in Harris death Charges against John Williams and Tom Little were dismissed after insufficient evidence
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Associated Press
Tecumseh
Okla
Prohibition
James Harris
Oscar Lowery
J. J. Dutton
Justice of Peace
Jeff B. Harris
W. W. “Snake” Thomason
John Williams
Tom Little
Amarillo Weather Forecast and Regional Conditions
Forecast shows Sunday fair for Amarillo and vicinity with West Texas partly cloudy and isolated thunder showers. New Mexico unsettled with possible local storms. temperatures expected little change. Pressure remains above normal in eastern and southern regions while Pacific Northwest stays low.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Plains
Union
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Rocky Mountain
Mississippi Valley
Deat Smith County Farmer Wins Plains Wheat King Honors
E M Carter Jr a 21 year old Plainview native and son of early Plains settlers is crowned Wheat King for the southwest. He farms 6500 acres near Adrian Deaf Smith county, harvesting 185000 bushels with fifteen combines and twenty trucks moving grain, while eleven tractors prepare for his 1930 crop.
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E. M. Carter
Plainview
Texas University
Southwest
Young Carter
Adrian
Deaf Smith County
Carter Farm
Carter
Santa Fe assumes control of Orient route Aug 1
On August 1 the Orient railway routes will be under the Western Lines of the Santa Fe with Amarillo headquarters and J. R. Hitchcock as general manager. The Wichita to Atlas segment leases to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe, while Altus to Alpine joins Panhandle rail. The Kansas Oklahoma section joins Panhandle, Texas section to Slaton division, totaling 735 miles across three states.
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Western Lines
The
Santa Fe
Amarillo
J. R. Hitchcock
Orient
Hitchcock
Wichita
Kansas
Atlas
Oklahoma
Atchison,Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway
Altus
Alpine
Texas
Panhandle’ and Santa Fe Railway
Kansas and Oklahoma
Panhandle Division
Slaton
King George V to Undergo Chest Operation
London July 18 King George V will undergo another operation next Monday to drain an abscess on the right side of his chest formed under the scar from last winter's operation. The decision followed a study of chest X rays taken last week and the palace announced that an anaesthetic will be necessary.
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The
United Press
London
George V
Buckingham Palace
Flying Fiddlers Take Plane to Please Plainview
Joe Norman and his orchestra aboard a Texas Air Transport monoplane flew from Amarillo to Plainview for a dance last night. Norman noted plans to purchase an airplane as travel demands rise and claimed the group may be the first orchestra to tour by air, piloted by Garza A. Wooton, Municipal Airport field manager.
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Joe Norman
Plainview
Amarillo
Mr. Norman
News-Globe
Norman
Texas Air Transport
Garza A. Wooton
Bates Claims Others Caused His Complaint At Dairy
Everett Bates, former employee of HE Mauldin dairy, recanted claims in a civil suit against Sam B Motlow county judge and A C Townes. He said he was talked into suing for 42500 damages over peonage, withdrew the suit, and vindicated the dairy and county officials. He alleged influence by S E Sanford and the Payne Cade Hart firm, and described confinement with meals provided at a lawyer's office. Continued on Page 2 Col 6.
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Everett Bates
HE. E. Mauldin Dairy
Sam B. Motlow
A. C. Townes
Bates
Mauldin
Mr. Payne
Mr. Cade
Mr. Hart
8. E. Sanford
Payne, Cade & Hart
Payne
Everitt Bates
E. E. Mauldin
Sandefer declines run for Texas governor
Dr J D Sandefer, 21 year Simmons university president, says he will not seek Texas governor, citing his duties at Simmons as absorbing enough work. He is in Amarillo to oversee Hutchinson county property and plans to speak at First Baptist Church. He notes a long Texas political history and 16 600 educated alumni supporting his decision.
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J. D. Sandefer
Simmons University
Texas
Sandefert
Farmers and Merchants State Bank to Rise at Main and Third
In Turkey on July 13 brick sand and gravel are being laid for a modern banking home for the Farmers and Merchants State Bank at Main and Third streets. The project sits on Security Investment Co. property with 95 feet facing Main Street.
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BANK
Turkey
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Third Streets
Security Investment Co
Main Street
Poles Plan Landing Message to Azores During Air Race
A world air race across the Atlantic ends as Dieudonne Coste and Bellonte turn back to France after reaching north of the Azores. Polish fliers Idzikowski and Kubala were 60 kilometers from land and sought an emergency landing near Horta. Lisbon notes emergency fields on the Azores could aid any forced landings, with night landings being risky. The ninth Azores islands offer fields and football grounds for daytime landings.
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Associated Press
Acrona
Atlantic
Azores
Horta
Havan
Paris
Dieudonne Coste
Bellonte
France
Azoren
Azoren Islands
United Press
Lisbon
Portugal
Negro captured after jail escape in Clarendon murder case
Walter Scott, a negro, linked to the murder of Clarendon night watchman John Slaughter two years ago, was captured in a chicken house near Hedley after fleeing from jail with Leon Wilkes. Investigation continues with Raymond Wright also held. Sheriff Mosely to return with evidence.
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Sunday News Globe
Clarendon
Walter Scott
John Slaughter
Leon Wilkes
R. C. Johnson
Hedey
Archie Shaw
T.D. Shaw
8. C. Bell
Hedley
JA Ranch
W. M. Mosely
Ardmore
Okla
Raymond Wright
North American spring wheat prices surge on crop concerns
The Associated Press reports market gains as concern over the North American spring wheat crop pushes Chicago board of trade prices up to 61 4e to 57 4e a bushel, signaling an uptrend.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Congress
Eer
Bushland Wheat Piles Draw Amarillo Visitors
Bushland residents invite Amarillo readers to view two large wheat piles near Bushland on Highway 66. Mayor Carl Hill notes rising grain values and cites a market turn amid farm bill talk as Texas wheat gains lift producers’ buying power by millions.
Moody to File Bill Doubling Gas Tax and Cutting Fees
Governor Moody will file a bill with Senator W A Williamson to double the present two cent gasoline tax and cut passenger car fees by 50 percent. The measure affects about 1 860 000 motor vehicles and aims to raise about 22 million dollars annually for highway maintenance and new construction.
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Associated Press
Austin
Moody
Secretary of State
W. A. Williamson
San Antonio
Cary
Viguren
Highway Department
Mirplanen
Motor Bowte
Amarillo Bank Deposits Ranked Second in West Texas
The San Angelo Standard lists West Texas city deposit totals as of June 2 with El Paso at 28,872,201.98 dollars, Amarillo at 17,838,000.00, San Angelo at 11,791,500.00, and Abilene at 8,965,252.00, followed by Big Spring 4,996,796.84, Lubbock 4,868,518.63, Brownwood 3,663,020.66, and Del Rio 64,825.40.
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Amarillo
West Texas
el Paso
San Angelo
Abilene
Big Spring
Water Extension Begins on San Marcos System
Roy Goodman of Dallas based W D Cummum company arrives in San Marcos to start a $45,000 extension of the city water system. Julian Montgomery of Wichita Falls will supervise the project for the city.
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Harold English
Associated Preas
San Marcos
Texas
Roy Goodman
W. D. Cummum Company
Dallas
Julian Montgomery
Wichita Falls
Refrigerators blamed in Chicago gas poisoning cases
Health authorities blamed a mechanical refrigerator for illness in three women who fled their apartment gasping for breath. The victims were Mrs. KE. A. Reynolds, Miss Varna Flesner, and Miss Kathryn Carney. Dr Arne ld Kegel and physicians continued tests to combat the poisoning, which had already caused several deaths. The latest case was linked to sulphur dioxide from the refrigerator.
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Y United P
Chicago
Gan
KE. A. Reynolds
Varna Flesner
Kathryn Carney
Arneld Kegel
Ohio Labor Fight Turns Fatal in Dayton Factory Clash
Springfield police arrested eight people on suspicion after a fatal go fight near Brandt in Springfield tonight. The clash, tied to labor disputes at a Dayton factory, involved 26 to 80 participants, with Frank Metaler of Dayton killed.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Ohio
Frank Metaler
Dayton
Brandt
Here
Miami County
Beauty Parlors Offer Permanent Waving Services
The Globe News spotlights beauty parlors skilled in permanent waving for stylish summer looks. Operators emphasize experience and the lasting effect of a soft, lovely wave suitable for vacation and heat.
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Globe News
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Jose Miguel Tarafa
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Havana
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