Wichita Falls Motor Co returns to full operation after orders
United Press dispatch reports Wichita Falls Motor Company resumes full time operation with a new order valued at 280000 dollars. Separate notes mention Montague Cooke and Clay counties highway 5 improvements and rights of way. New York cotton consumption for December tallies 435000 bales, up from November and 1930 figures. Detroit Motor Wheel Corp sees 300 percent higher activity on orders, while Carnation ad budget rises 10 percent.
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United Press
Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls Motor Company
NEW York
New York Cotton Exchange Service
Detroit
Mich
Motor Wheel Corporation
D. L. Porter
School Heads Renew Words on Athletics
The Daily News reports Amarillo school board president George Ordway stating no fight on athletics but urging taxpayers to know how funds are used. He cites Butler Field costs, unpaid balance, and gate receipts, defending Coach Blair Cherry while challenging board transparency and the influence of newspaper reports.
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George Ordway
Daily News
R. P Parcells
Parcells
Blair Cherry
Ordway
Cherry
Butler Field
Mirst
Athletic
Weather forecast for Amarillo and nearby regions
Weather outlook for Amarillo and vicinity calls for a colder day with rain or snow and winds. West Texas sees unsettled south and rain or snow with cooler conditions in the north, while New Mexico remains unsettled and much colder in the east. Temperature hours are listed with values around 27 to 33 degrees, indicating a chilly, unsettled pattern.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Emperor to be thanked with gifts after assassination attempt
A report from Chinchow, Manchuria says Japanese reinforcements were surrounded by bandits while moving to aid a cavalry unit. Emperor Hirohito will report to the sun goddess Amaterasu and perform rites at the palace, with messengers to Ise and royal mausoleums. Two mares injured by the bomb receive three and a half kilograms of carrots each.
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James P. Howe
Associated Press
Tokyo
Chinsi
Rengo
Chinchow
Manchuria
Hirohito
Amaterasuomikami
Ise
Jummu
Mountunebi
Hashiwabara
Nara
Emperor Taisho
Asakawa
Jury Deadlocked in Canyon Liquor Trial
Special to The News Canyon January reports the jury deadlocked for a second time in George Johnson liquor case in 47th district court with a seven to five vote for conviction, opposite the prior year. Court officials plan to set a new trial date.
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News Canyon
George Johnson
47Th District
Burnett Chowning
George Nelson
Black Lantern
Amarillo
Henry Fields
Berger and Pampa
Family of Six Burned to Death in Utah Fire
Myton Utah January 12 An explosion in a stove sparked a blaze that killed six people in an isolated ranch home. Mr and Mrs John Myler and their four children were trapped. the parents were found on a bed and the children in their beds as the house burned to ashes.
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Myton
Utah
U.P
John Myler
Myler
Gandhi lawyers delay habeas corpus bid for consult of 1827 statute
In Bombay on January 12, attorneys seeking Gandhi's release postponed the writ of habeas corpus to allow another week for further study of the 1827 statute under which the Mahatma is jailed.
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Bombay
Mahatma Gandhi
Diggers uncover bones as Shoemaker is indicted in Cincinnati case
Special investigators unearthed bones from a tenement cellar floor in Cincinnati linked to the disappearance of children. Charles Bischoff, a 45 year old cobbler, was indicted for first degree murder on two counts and may face the death penalty. Prosecutor Gor man ordered the dig, hoping for possible ties to earlier missing children. The bones were examined by experts in Cleveland after being turned over to Sheriff Butterfield.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Marian McLean
Charles Bischoff
Asa A. Butterfield
Cleveland
R. N. Gorman
Bischoff
Willis Walker
Freda Hornberger
Thompson and Small decide on political futures
Austin reports confirm Amarillo figures in a Panhandle conference. Mayor Ernest O. Thompson will run for congressman at large. Senator Clint Small will not oppose Governor Ross Sterling and plans re election to the Senate.
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Raymond Brooks
Austin Statesman
Austin
Jan
Panhandle
Ernest O. Thompson
Amarillo
Clint Small
Ross Sterling
Senate
Small undecided on candidacy for governor or senate
Senator Clint Small told The Daily News he has not made a decision on running for governor or seeking re election to the state senate. He denied Austin reports and said no statement was authorized. He expects to announce plans within a week or ten days. Mayor Ernest Thompson offered no comment on a reported bid for congressman at large.
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Clint Small
The
Daily News
Austin
Thompson
Ernest Thompson
Patience Foresees Indian Riot Standoff at Seashore
In Bombay on January 12 police faced several hundred Nationalists defying a ban on public meetings. Police charges with long sticks failed to deter the crowd as they dispersed and regrouped, raising the Congress flag and urging Gandhi’s release.
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Bombay
India
Congress Party
Mahatma Gandhi
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Board Ratifies Reorganization
Akron Ohio January 12 the board of directors ratified the reorganization of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company.
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Akron, O
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Early Returns See Mrs Caraway Likely Arkansas Senator
Early returns from Arkansas special election show Mrs Hattie Caraway with 5 664 votes against 445 for two independent opponents after 16 counties reported six complete. Rex R Floyd son of a former congressman drew 355 and Sam D Carson labeled a dirt farmer had 90 votes.
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Little Rock
Ark
Hattie W. Caraway
United States
Arkansas
Panhandle Expects Only Fringe of Northwest Storm
A vast snow storm sweeping from Wyoming and Colorado into New Mexico and Arizona is not expected to hit Amarillo or the Panhandle. The U S Weather Bureau warns choppy weather with snow or rain, lower temperatures and gusty winds may affect the region today as a fringe of the widespread system.
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Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Amarillo
Panhandle
U.S. Weather Bureau
Amarillo Youth Near Death at Hillsboro
Clarence Roy Middleton son of Mr and Mrs D L Middleton of the North Highway and brother of Mrs Ray Smith is in critical condition at a Hillsboro hospital after a hit and run on Saturday night. His back is broken and both legs are paralyzed. Middleton and a companion were traveling from Waco to Fort Worth when car trouble forced him to walk toward Hillsboro. A passing truck struck him in the back and he was taken to Hillsboro hospital by a bus driver.
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Hillsboro
Clarence Roy Middleton
D. L. Middleton
North Highway
Ray Smith
Hughes Street
Young Middleton
Middleton
Waco
Fort Worth
Farrell Quits as U S Steel Chief
James A. Farrell announced he would retire as president of United States Steel Corporation in New York. The move ends a long tenure at the rail and steel giant and shifts leadership to a successor yet unnamed.
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Farrell
U. S. Steel
New York
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Judge McMillan Confirmed for West Texas Seat
The Senate confirmed Robert J. McMillan tonight as United States judge for West Texas. The confirmation follows his nomination earlier this year and positions him to oversee federal cases in the district.
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Washington
Senate Tonight
Robert J. McMillan
United States
West Texas
Cash Is Needed Badly To Repair Shoes for Needy
The News-Globe shoe fund seeks funds to buy leather and materials for repairing hundreds of shoes for the needy. Distribution starts at the shoe headquarters 214 East Seventh Street at 10 o clock this morning. Thousands of shoes will be repaired and given to those in need with Boy Scouts assisting. Volunteers provide labor. Amarillo repair men work at cost.
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News-Globe Shoe Fund
East Seventh Street
Amarillo
Hoover Grandson III Suffering After Sinus Operation
Herbert Hoover III a four year old grandson of the President was described as a very sick boy though condition regarded as satisfactory Doctors said he underwent an operation for treatment of a sinus infection yesterday His father Herbert Hoover Jr teaches business economics at Caltech in Pasadena California.
Sumners Plans Hearing on Mellon Impeachment Charges
Washington January 12 Chairman Sumners of the House judiciary committee said the sufficiency of the impeachment charges against Secretary Mellon would be considered at a public hearing tomorrow.
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Mellon
Washington
W.P
Sumners
House Judiciary Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Fate of Old Jail and Court House Decided February 8
Potter County officials set February 8 for deciding the fate of the 26 year old jail and courthouse. Bids for removal will be opened on the second Monday of next month. Constable Howard Elliott will keep office in the old courthouse until demolition. The court approved a program for needy county women supervised by probation officer Mrs. Jessie N. Ross to continue sewing and quitting work. Large bills from County Auditor H. G. Hamrick will be reviewed at a recessed Saturday session.
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Potter County
County Commissioners’ Court
Sam Morlow
Howard Elliott
Jessie N. Ross
H. G. Hamrick
Dead Man Testifies In Bankhead Election Hearings
A deceased man named John W. Moore testified in Birmingham during Bankhead’s 1930 election contest. Heflin supporters noted Moore’s ballot appeared absentee though he had been dead for some time. Moore described himself as alive and urged that the matter be examined.
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Birmingham
Ala
John H. Bankhead
J. Thomas Heflin
Heflin
Senate
John W. Moore
Moore
Bankhead
Laval Cabinet Resigns As Night Falls In Paris
The French cabinet of Premier Pierre Laval resigned shortly after 10 PM in Paris, signaling a political shakeup as night settled over the capital.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
Bank of Magnolia Robbed in North Carolina Heist
Three men robbed the Bank of Magnolia in Magnolia North Carolina assaulting the assistant cashier and locking him in a vault. They escaped with an estimated sum of fifty thousand dollars.
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Magnolia Bank
Magnolia
N. C
Bank of Magnolia
Crime stirred city attracts official gaze
Conferees of the territorial Senate and House urged Governor Judd to call a special legislative session to address matters brought to attention. A reform of the Honolulu police system may be considered. Secretary Adams authorized Rear Admiral Stirling to surrender Americans held on murder charges in Hawaii upon civilian demand.
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Honolulu
Territorial Senate
House of Representatives
Lawrence M. Judd
Washington
Adams
Stirling
Honolulu crime stirs national government inquiry
President Hoover convened a cabinet meeting as reports of attacks on white women in Honolulu activated federal concern. Attorney General Mitchell said he would investigate under a Senate mandate amid Capitol Hill criticism of a territorial court proceeding in the Massie case. Senator McKellar pressed for a separate Senate inquiry into the Honolulu incident.
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Marguerite Young
Washington
Honolulu
Hoover
Mitchell
Senate
Capitol Hill
Paradise
Pacific
House
Thomas H. Massie
Massie
McKellar
Tennessee
Apple Cart Tickets Go Downtown Today
Reserved tickets go on sale this morning at City Drug No. 1, 517 Polk Street, for the presentation at the City Auditorium Saturday of George Bernard Shaw's The Apple Cart. Matinee and evening shows available with prices from 50 cents to $2.50. Remittances and stamped envelopes should be sent to Wilbur C. Hawk, News-Globe, Amarillo, Texas.
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City Drug No
Polk Street
City Auditorium
George Bernard Shaw
Wilbur C. Hawk
News-Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Tornado Strikes New Hamilton Killing One and Injuring About 100
A tornado hit New Hamilton, nine miles south of Aberdeen, killing Mrs. Frank Simmons and injuring about 100 residents. Officials report most victims are white and many hurt are in critical condition.
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Aberdeen
Miss
New Hamilton
Here
Frank Simmons
Weather Floods Hit West Monroe and Monroe Homes
Heavy night rain floods West Monroe with water surrounding about half the homes and more than 100 houses in Monroe proper, officials report widespread inundation across the area.
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Monroef
Ila
West Monroe
Monroe
Missing Prof Found Daed Dazed Near Mount Bonnell
University of Texas zoology professor H. J. Muller was found semi conscious in woods near Mount Bonnell after two days missing. Privates William Nicol and Dick Cruce of Camp Mabry discovered him sitting on a rock with torn clothing and a scratched face.
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Austin
H. J. Muller
University of Texas
Mount Bonnell
William Nicol
Dick Cruce
Camp Mabry
Dallas Syndicate Saves Buffalo Herd
A Dallas group bought the Goodnight buffalo herd and kept it at the Goodnight ranch in the Panhandle. The syndicate aims to preserve Colonel Goodnight's work and keep the herd intact as a link to early Texas history, with the ranch insured and arrangements made to avoid disruption.
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Dallas
Goodnight Ranch
Panhandle
Nicholson
Texas
Holmes Resigns from Supreme Court at Hoover's Request
Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, aged and frail, resigns from the Supreme Court after a long career marked by strong public service. President Hoover expresses regret and esteem, noting Holmes’s service from the Civil War era to the present.
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John T. Suter
Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Court
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Holmes
Justice Holmes
Lumbago
College students hurt by drinking, committee told
Washington report shows testimony before the Senate beer committee that American college students suffer from hard liquor and moonshine. Representative Robert H. Clancy cites Canadian universities serving beer while Michigan's University of Michigan students face harmful liquor use.
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Washington
Senate Beer Committee
Robert H. Clancy
Michigan
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Probe Ordered of Radio Advertising
The Senate directed the Radio Commission to conduct an exhaustive inquiry into the radio field amid growing dissatisfaction with the use of radio facilities for commercial advertising.
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Washington
Senate
Radio Commission
Couzens
Tiny Mites Drive Quick Results in Classified Ads
Want ads claim 35 000 readers learn to save by placing ads. The notice urges readers to act fast with the classified line 6262 6262 6262 offering cash sales and bargains through Globe-News.
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Globe-News
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