League council strained as Locarno pledge echoed
Geneva April 15 report says England and Italy reaffirmed the Locarno guarantee as a warning to Germany amid council deliberations on Germany’s treaty breach. Ethiopia pleads for arbitration. Ethiopia Italy dispute remains unsettled. The League building is described as an armed fortress with arrests of two alleged plotters heightening security.
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Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations Council
England
Italy
Rhine
Germany
Council
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Marses
Stresa
Small Offers New Gas Bill In Texas Senate
Senator Clint Small of Amarillo pushed a substitute gas conservation measure in a closed Senate state affairs committee session. He argued the changes tighten waste prevention and balance production with market demand to broaden independent producers access, with an open hearing scheduled tomorrow for Panhandle undeveloped gas field owners.
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Austin
Clint Small
Amarillo
Senate State Affairs Committee
Panhandle
Bank Robber Gets 50 Year Sentence in Buffalo
Corey Hudson, one of four charged with robbing Citizens State Bank on January 16, received a 50 year sentence after pleading guilty. Arthur Whitten, the second defendant, is set for trial on April 22.
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Buffalo
Corey Hudson
Citizens State Bank
Arthur Whitten
Amarillo and West Texas Tuesday Weather Forecast
Forecast for Amarillo and surrounding regions calls for a partly cloudy and warmer Tuesday. West Texas west of the 100th meridian should see generally fair skies and warmer conditions, with the north portion sunny and warmer. New Mexico also sees generally fair Tuesday. The hourly temperatures for Amarillo yesterday show afternoon highs near 61 degrees and a low around 40, with forecasted highs in the mid 60s and lows near 46.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Renee
Panhandle-Plains Dairy Show Opens at Plainview With Exhibits and Contests
The eighth annual Panhandle-Plains Dairy Show opened in Plainview drawing crowds for judging contests as exhibitors showcase quality cattle. Tomorrow features include addresses, a polo game, a horse show, a dairy revue and the queen's ball. Vocational agri culture teams and three 4-H teams enter cattle and poultry judging. Dr. T. O. Walton of Texas A and M spoke at the ex-students’ banquet noting enrollment up 50 percent since 1933 and weighing limits on dorms versus private housing. Dr. Walton urged public service by state-funded graduates and the need to adjust housing for future growth. Fairyland Revue features Amarillo’s Miss Helen Anderson as a princess Tuesday night in the municipal venue.
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Garford Wilkinson
News-Globe
Plainview
Panhandle-Plains
T. O. Walton
Texas A. & M. College
Ray C. Mowery
Texas Tech
Texas A. & M
Doctor Walton
Helen Anderson
Amarillo
Hitler Arming Rumors Stir Questions On Treaty Breaches
Beverly Hills observer notes that nations accuse Germany of arming despite postwar disarmament terms. The writer flags treaty signatories being replaced and questions who bears responsibility. No actual fighting reported, suggesting concern over compliance rather than imminent conflict.
Missing Michigan Official Reappears After 11 Days
Clare Michigan April 15 Former Detroit police commissioner John Gillespie reappears after 11 days in hiding following a quarrel with Governor Frank D Fitzgerald He recalls he fled Detroit April 4 to pull himself together and avoid acting hastily He says his son John Philip Gillespie 24 helped him face the moment unshaven and in woodsman clothes.
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Clare
Mich
John Gillespie
Detroit
John Philip Gillespie
Jack
Gillespie
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Minnesota Capitol Faces Heat Cut If Power Plant Strike Hits
Minnesota legislature likely to hear pending business as eight state capitol power house workers threaten to strike over wage demands. A walkout would cut off heating and lighting in the state capitol.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Minnesota
State Capitol
Hamlin Jury Discharged After Deadlock in Murder Trial
The Hamlin murder case ends in a hung jury with an eight to four vote for conviction after 48 hours of deliberation. Judge E C Nelson and counsel were notified as jurors asked to report. the indictment against George S. Hamlin, 46, remains for retrial in the next term starting April 29 at Potter County Court.
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Hamlin
George S. Hamlin
Irene Hare
A. R. Morrison
Potter County
47Th District Court
Standing
Bullets kill four members of family in Omaha tragedy
In Omaha on April 15, L. M. Foley shot his wife Marie Foley and their two children Betty Lou aged 6 and Billy aged 10 as they slept, then killed himself. Marie Foley died eight hours later in hospital after recounting her husband’s recent nervous breakdown.
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Omaha
Neb
Marie Foley
L. M. Foley
Foley
Betty Lou
Billy
Dam Boosters Take Plane 10 Capital Meet
Dam Boosters travel by plane to Washington for the Capital Meet. The squad aims for strong performances, with key athletes representing their team and organization.
Amarillo Delegation Leads Conchas Dam Washington Meeting
Amarillo officials led by Mayor Ross Rogers depart for Washington to attend an interstate conference on the Conchas Dam project. Texas and New Mexico leaders will discuss plans to provide a cheap water supply for the Panhandle and northeast New Mexico, with goals to present details to President Roosevelt at the Willard Hotel dinner.
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Amarillo
Washington D. C
Conchas Dam
Ross Rogers
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tom W. Cotten
National Capitol
James V. Allred
William McCraw
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Marvin Jones
Morris Sheppard
Tom Connally
New Mexico
Clyde Tingley
Carl A. Hatch
J. J. Dempsey
Arch Hurley
Tucumcari
Sunshine State
Panhandle
Texas
Arkansas Basin Commission
Washington
Roosevelt
Hinton
Amarillons
Willard Hotel
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Dallas Man Found Beaten to Death
Dallas April 15 W N Gillentine 65 was found beaten to death beneath a shed behind his auto wrecking shop. He appeared struck from behind and was discovered by E Stroud who had earlier helped Gillentine to the shop then returned to check on him.
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Dallas
W. N. Gillentine
Gillentine
E. Stroud
Planning Board Sets First Meeting for May 18
Texas' newly created planning board will hold its first session May 18 in Austin to organize and receive reports from the unofficial board that has operated for a year.
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Planning Board
Austin
U.P
Texas
Federal Prosecutor Criticised By High Court for Unfair Tactics
The U S Supreme Court rebuked a federal prosecutor for misconduct in the Berger counterfeiting case. Justice Sutherland warned prosecutors to favor justice over victory and ordered a new trial, noting the attorney acted improperly while the United States attorney must ensure impartial governance in criminal cases.
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High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Sutherland
Harry Berger
Brooklyn
Berger
Henry Singer
United States
New York
Singer
More Than 200 Panhandle Doctors at Annual Meet
More than 200 doctors from the Panhandle are expected for the annual medical meeting today. The gathering aims to share research, discuss standards, and network across practices.
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Panhandle
Seventeen More Charged In Gallup Riot
Seventeen additional individuals were charged with murder in Gallup after a riot tied to an eviction left three dead. Total charges rise to fifty seven as Judge M A Otero's hearing drew prosecutors Wheaton Augur of Santa Fe and A L Wirin of Los Angeles, who represents the Civil Liberties Union. The killed or fatally wounded were Sheriff M R Carmichael, Ignacia Velarde and Solomon Esquibel.
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Santa FE
N. M
Gallup
M. A. Otero
Wheaton
M. R. Carmichael
Ignacia Velarde
Solomon Esquibel
Dragged by accident to a moonshine raid
Police responding to a burglar alarm at an old Detroit warehouse were surprised to find federal agents closing in on 14 attendants of a large still. An agent accidentally set off the alarm, which had been in the building before the moonshiners occupied it.
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Detroit
Panhandle Medical Society Opens Two Day Convention
Medical men from Dallas Tucson Rochester Minn and Panhandle cities gather at the Herring Hotel for the Panhandle Medical Society spring session starting at 9 o'clock. More than 200 physicians are expected with a full two day program. Dr Roy L Vineyard presides and plans sessions with Dr Richard Keys and Dr G T Vineyard among officers.
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Herring Hotel
Roy L. Vineyard
Dallas
Tucson
Rochester
Minn
Panhandle
Vineyard
Richard Keys
G. T. Vineyard
Potter
Pleads Not Guilty To Slaying Parents At Woodward
Russell Boley 18 entered a not guilty plea to charges he shot his parents to death, then burned their home after pouring gasoline on their bodies. A preliminary hearing was set for April 19 at 10 A.M. Judge L A Foster presided. Davis State crime bureau operative cited a signed confession.
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Woodward
Okla
Russell Boley
L. A. Foster
Boley
T. C. Davis State Crime Bureau
Davis
South Carolina Still Paying War Debt From 1794 Bonds
Columbia S C April 15 Speaking of war debts South Carolina is still paying for the revolution The obligation is a 19 418 balance on bonds issued in 1794 to help pay the cost of the war in South Carolina.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolina
Dust Storm Prediction Follows Severe Panhandle Sweep
Meteorologist H T Collman warns of another dust storm as southwest winds rise after one of the worst Panhandle dust storms on Sunday night. March saw 20 storms and early April 10 with no rain in sight. Photographs by Murry Watts captured billowing clouds while seven Girl Scouts and Miss Harriet Walker were stranded in canyons near Harding's Ranch until rescued late at night.
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Kansas
Dodge City
Garden City
Associated Press
H. T. Collman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Plains
Mr. Collman
Amarillo
Murry Watts
Mr. Watts
Albert Bivins
XIT Ranch Company
Dalhart
Watts
Harriet K. Walker
Harding
Rural Electrification Plan for Panhandle Announced
Southwest Public Service Company unveils an electrification program for rural Panhandle residents. President Carl Makeig says service will reach farmers with liberal terms, including up to 300 dollars per customer for light use and up to 500 dollars for farms using major appliances or power, aiming to extend electrical energy nationwide.
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Panhandle
Southwest Public Service Company
Carl
Makeig
Mr. Makeig
Kansas plan approved for wind erosion relief effort
Government effort to curb wind erosion in the Panhandle moves toward start tomorrow with only paperwork left. Texas extension service agents and relief officials gathered to finalize an application form for a one half million dollar grant for fuel and feed at 10 cents per acre, to be distributed through county agents and relief administration channels.
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Panhandle
Co. B. Martin
Texas Extension Service
College Station
Landers
State Relief Commission
Adam Johnson
Mr. Landers
O. G. Tomlinson
Extension Service
Lubbock
Amarillo
Kansas
Panhandle Plains
Sanders
Relief Administration
Roosevelt
Carl Hinton
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Church Safe Robbed in Corsicana Burglary
The First Baptist Church in Corsicana reported a Sunday night safe blowout with $350 in cash and checks missing, covered by insurance. The burglary was discovered by the church janitor around 5:30 this morning as officers investigate the incident.
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Corsicana
First Baptist Church
Moffett renews retirement request to Roosevelt
Washington April 15 James A Moffett federal housing administrator renewed before President Roosevelt his request to be allowed to retire in the near future.
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Moffett
Washington
James A. Moffett
Roosevelt
Want Ads Teasers Offer Cars, Shops and Leased Spaces
Classified notes reveal two cafes and two filling stations for sale or lease under classification 60, a 1934 De Soto Air Flow sedan reconditioned and priced at 875 dollars under classification 68, and 13 beauty shops active under classification 32 plus a cash offer for Building & Loan stock.
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East Baton Rouge
Huey P. Lang
State Supreme Court
Long State Administration
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East Baton Rouge Parish
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U. S
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