Plan for German aid extends loans and reprieve
London dispatch reports the seven power finance ministers plan to present a German aid package to the final plenary session. It would extend the 100 million World Bank credit for three months and urge private banks to keep credits in Germany. A World Bank committee may study short term to long term loan conversions and German gold reserve actions.
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London
Germany
World Bank For International Settlements
Reichsbank
World Bank
Finance Ministers’ Committee
Hoo
Weather outlook for Amarillo and region
Fair Thursday for Amarillo and West Texas with possible local thunder showers in extreme southwest. New Mexico unsettled Thursday with likely local thunderstorms. Hourly readings show temperatures reaching near 90s during afternoon with mild evening values.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Suisacy
Ceremonial of Indians To Be Tonight At Jack Hall Ranch
The Indian ceremonial starts 7 30 P M at Jack Hall's ranch northwest of the city. Admission to grounds is free with free parking. swimming and dancing are the only exceptions. Performances feature talent from New Mexico and Arizona tribes and a 26 piece Hopi band plus the 142 Infantry Band.
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Jack Hall
New Mexico
Arizona
Amarillo
Panandle
142 Infantry Band
Wilbur C. Hawk
Childress Road Route Challenge Continues In Court
A district court hearing on July 22 discussed an injunction petition challenging the State Highway Commission’s authority to redesign State Highway No. 4 through Childress County. Citizens seek to bar route changes and the use of county road bond funds, objecting to routing about one mile west of Childress instead of through town. the case has persisted in state courts since 1928.
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Childress
State Highway Commission
Childress County
Quizzers Hear More Profits In High Crude Prices
Austin July 22 P R C Holmes of New York president of the Texas Company told the Texas House of Representatives big oil firms could make more money when crude cost 75 cents to 1 dollar a barrel than on 10 cent crude He contradicted claims majors conspired to keep crude prices low for gasoline The inquiry into the oil business continued as Governor Sterling outlined seriousness and Senate questioned him over hours with talk of a new conservation commission.
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Austin
P.R. C. Holmes
New York
Texas Company
Texas House of Representatives
House
Senate
Sterling
Holmes
Grady Woodruff
Walter Woodul
Will Martin
Woodruff
Conservation Commission
Danciger Oil Company Sued for 25000 Damages
J B Harris sues Danciger Oil & Refining Co of Fort Worth for 25000 in the 108th Civil District Court. Harris alleges damages from contracts he aided in business transactions, claimed to have been performed in December 1929.
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Danciger Oil & Refining Company
Fort Worth
J. B. Harris
Harris
Rum Runners Convene Over Prices at Atlantic Hotel
The New York American reports rum runners and bootleggers along the Atlantic seaboard gathering at a hotel to stabilize liquor prices. One organizer cites a rival undercutting a case price from $3 to $2.50 for shipments from rum row to shore.
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New York
New York American
Atlantic Seaboard
Guests of Amarillo program features New Mexico leaders
Ex Governor R C Dillon Princess Lou schaenya and Mayor Clyde Tingley head a delegation visiting Amarillo to promote the First American event in Albuquerque August 18 to 21. Arthur Praeger Mike Kirk and other Native American leaders will speak as the ceremonial and performances at Jack Hall s ranch unfold tonight.
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R. C. Dillon
Louschaenya
Humming Bird
the Chickasaws
Clyde Tingley
Albuquerque
Mike
The
American
Taptuka
Hoske Naswood
Blue Sky Eagle
Acoma
Albert Chief
Looking Elk
Taos
Wayne Wolf Robe
Big Snake
Yowlache
Yakima
Arthur Praeger
First American Association
New Mexico
Amarillo
Jack Hall
Southwest
Mike Kirk
First American
Indian Caravan to Perform at Jack Hall’s Ranch Tonight
The Amarillo audience will witness a two hour ceremonial by 40 fullblood Indians at Jack Hall's Ranch as Albuquerque goodwill delegates arrive from Tucumcari. Led by Ex Gov R C Dillon U S Senator Sam Bratton and Congressman Dennis Chavez the party includes Mayor Clyde.
Parking space arranged for Indian ceremonial at Jack Hall ranch
Wilbur C. Hawk of the Tri State Fair urged early arrival for tonight’s Indian ceremonial at Jack Hall’s ranch. He advised bringing lunch and enjoying the scenery under the shade before the ceremony starts promptly at 5:30 PM with traffic police directing vehicles. He touted it as Amarillo’s greatest free show.
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Jack Hall
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State
Mr. Hawk
Amarillo
Indian program at Rotary Club luncheon for Tingley Hughes Praeger guests
Albuquerque hosts a Rotary Club luncheon with Senator Tom Hughes and Arthur Praeger, First American president, as the program begins at 7 30 tonight at Jack Hall ranch. A 30 minute concert by the 142nd Infantry Band precedes an all Indian show featuring Hopi and Navajo performers including Chief Taptuka and Jules Verne Allen, with Acoma and Taos dancers. continued on page 2.
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Jack Hall
142Nd Infantry
Chief Taptuka
Hoske Naswood
Jules Verne Allen
Wayne Wolf Rode
Blue Sky Eagle
Acoma
Lindy and Anne Lindbergh Prep East Asia Flight
Col Charles A Lindbergh announced that he and his wife will depart next week on a flight to the Orient. The route covers Canada Hudson Bay region and Northern Alaska heading down the eastern Siberian coast to Tokyo and then China.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Orient
Lindbergh
Canada
Hudson Bay District
Alaska
Siberia
Tokyo
China
Texas grain rates pared in intrastate adjustment
V R Terrell, chair of the railroad commission, announced Texas intrastate grain rate cuts effective August 1 to align with new Interstate Commerce Commission orders. Rates to major ports will be equalized, with broad reductions from Amarillo, Lubbock, and Gainesville, and a group based structure for longer hauls. The adjustment expires December 31.
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Austin
API
C. V. Terrell
Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas
Houston
Galveston
Texas City
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Orange
Terrell
Amarillo
Lubbock
Gainesville
Fort Worth
Fall recounts loan from Doheny tied to Mexico oil rights
Albert B. Fall narrates in collaboration about a $100,000 loan from Edward Doheny and explains it was not a bribe but a gesture tied to his long fight to protect American oil investments in Mexico. He cites his Senate work on protecting preexisting properties and preserving investments during Mexico's 1917 constitutional reforms.
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E. JL. Doheny
Doheny
United States
Senate
Bat
Mexico
Carranza
State Department
Mexico City
Foreign Relations Committee
Fort Worth Gas Writ Halts City Takeover Bid
Twelve hours after Fort Worth voters approved municipal ownership of the gas system, Lone Star Gas filed a writ to restrain the move. The measure passed 8 460 to 6 177, with the company arguing the move would seize property without due process. City plans condemnation in court were announced. Estimated value of the properties is about 5 million dollars.
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Fort Worth
Lone Star Gas Company
Lone Star
Plans to raise 5,000 bushels wheat for charity
Amarillo business leaders and grain dealers will meet at the Chamber of Commerce at 11 this morning to secure the remainder of 5,000 bushels needed by the Community Chest. O V Vernon says the goal should be reached by week’s end with existing donations and tentative promises. Donations already include 45 bushels from J L Story and 10 bushels from J M and H T Neely. Grain will be stored and milled free by Great West Mill and Crator Co for distribution to needy families this winter.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
O. V. Vernon
Fall Is Due To Change His Habits
Santa Fe New Mexico July 22 Confident Albert B Fall's physical condition though disabling is not critical and he is able to serve his prison term Dr Eugene Vo Fiske the New Mexico state prison physician today set about the regulation of a program to remodel the lifetime habits of his patient The physician hopes Fall may soon be moved from a private to the general ward The transition would be gradual to avoid aggravation of his ills were moved to general ward.
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Santa FE
N. M
Albert B. Fall
Eugene Vo’. Fiske
New Mexico
Fall
Fiske
Prohibition Agents Shot Dead in Fort Wayne Liquor Raid
Two federal prohibition agents were killed and two wounded near Fort Wayne as agents attempted to arrest George Adams, a Fort Wayne bootlegger on parole. John T. Wilson and Walter M. Gilbert died from gunfire. C F Green and Oliver J Gettle were injured but survived. Adams fled after opening fire on the officers.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Prohibition
Huntington Road
George Adams
John T. Wilson
Indianapolis
Prohibition Enforcement Bureau
Walter M. Gilbert
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wilson
Gilbert
Farmers Seek 96000 Damages in Highway Crash
Frank Raef and his wife Gertrude Raef filed separate suits totaling 56000 against James M. Johnson of Clovis New Mexico operator of a motor truck line from Clovis to Amarillo. They allege two Johnson trucks on the Amarillo Panhandle highway at 930 pm June 8 1931 caused their car to crash into a rear truck. Frank Raef suffered back injuries and the car was demolished. Gertrude Raef claims a broken arm and other injuries. Cases docketed in the 108th Civil District Court before Judge W E Gee.
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Frank Raef
Amarillo
Gertrude G. Raef
James M. Johnson
Clovis
N. M
Raef
Johnson
Amarillo-Panhandle
108Th Civil District Court
W. E. Gee
Drunk Suspect Linked to 15-Year-Old Ozona Ranch Murder
Del Rio reports Solomon Aldorado, jailed for drunkenness, is now held in connection with the 15 year old murder of ranchman Harper near Ozona after police evaluated contradictory stories he told at arrest.
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del Rio
Solomon Aldorado
Harper
Ozona
Magnolia Petroleum Sets 46 Cent Oil Price In Texas
Magnolia Petroleum announced a 46 cent per barrel price for North and North Central Texas and Oklahoma crude oil effective immediately. The cut aligns with Continental Oil Co and affects fields Burkburnett Archer Stephens Henrietta Electra Comanche Olden Cush ing Yale Oklahoma City Morrison Wewoka Seminole. Kansas posted prices for Augusta field withdrawn until further notice.
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Dallas
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Texas
Oklahoma
Continental Oil Company
Burkburnett
Archer
Stephens
Henrietta
Electra
Comanche
Olden
Cushing
Yale
Oklahoma City
Morrison
Wewoka
Seminole
Kansas
Augusta
Oklahoma Producers Back Plan to Shut In Oil Field
Oklahoma oil producers press Gov. Murray for rapid action to shut down flush fields until a profitable crude price is paid. The move expands with participants including British-American Oil Producing Co and Empire Ozona Gas Co, boosting voluntary curbs to 629 wells.
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Oklahoma City
W. H. Murray
Texas
National Guard
Curb
Empire Ozl and Gas Company
Amarillo Endures Longest Dry Spell On Record
Amarillo faces the longest dry spell in weather bureau history, dating from May 30. A 98 degree high yesterday brought heat but no season record, while only seven showers have left total rainfall at .386 inch for the month. June ranks as the third driest, with .69 inch. The forecast calls for fair skies and no relief in sight.
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Amarillo
Weather Bureau
H. T. Collman
Panhandle
Bureau
Davis Found Guilty in Slaying of Leon Shook
Thomas Davis age 19, already under a five year suspended sentence for the 1928 Eastland County murder of Lucian Shook, was found guilty of killing Lucian's younger brother Leon Shook. The jury in the 42nd District Court sentenced him to 10 years.
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Davis
Abilene
Thomas Davis
Lucian Shook
Eastland County
Leon Shook
Lucien
Bicycle Opportunity for Child's Enjoyment
A brief note suggests that a child can experience genuine joy from a bicycle, not necessarily a brand new model, highlighting practical value and personal satisfaction in a modest purchase.
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Tory
Stimson
Frank H. King
Childress Road Row
Danciger Oil Company
Lindy
Anne
Gulf
the Interior
Washington
Magner White
North American Newspaper Alliance
Amarillo Globe- News
Lone Star Company
City
PROHI
C. FE. Green
Portland
Oliver J. Gettle
Green
Gettle
Adams
Farmer
Ask
AIDS
Murray
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