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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1935

Page

8

Services Held for Mrs. Evelyn Baldwin

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Evelyn Grace Baldwin at Bushland Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Pryde officiating and burial in Llano Cemetery. She was the wife of farmer T. J. Baldwin and a Baptist. Survivors include her husband three daughters two sons her mother three sisters and two brothers.

Evelyn Grace Baldwin Robert Pryde Bushland Baptist Church Llano Cemetery N. S. Griggs and Son Baldwin T. J. Baldwin Bushland Ben Fogg James ‘Walton A. B. Brooks Hobson Moss W. J. Hill O. E. Austin R. C. Popkin Hewitt J. Witherspoon Smith Tommy Ralph J. M. Goodwin Wichita Falls C. R. Taylor George Howard Frank Newberry Aransas Pass Joe Goodwin Colorado Spring Dallas

Weather Storms and Flooding Hit Texas Towns Across State

Report describes heavy rain and hail from Amarillo to D'Hanis with wind gusts, and flash floods in Uvalde Sabinal Hondo D'Hanis and Sabinas. Towns flooded highways washed out trains delayed, thousands evacuated, rivers rose to record levels.

Uvalde Texas Hondo Sabinal D’hanis Here Cline Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific Railroad el Paso Nueces Leona Leonard Clutts Sabinas Laredo Rio Grande San Antonio Frio Dilley Derby Memphis Prairie Dog Estelline Buffalo Flat Turkey

NRA ruling prompts Roosevelt push for constitutional changes

President Roosevelt reframed the court's NRA decision as a test of federal power and urged Congress to either propose a constitutional amendment enabling broader control or rally public support to shift the court's philosophy. He warned of widespread economic disruption and a 36-cent wheat and five-cent cotton scenario if crop programs are abandoned.

Roosevelt

Floods devastate Colorado and Wyoming. storms widespread

Floods across the eastern slope of the Rockies sweep through Colorado and Wyoming causing at least 15 known deaths and widespread damage. Fort Morgan, Sterling, Kiowa, and Elbert are hardest hit with bridges washed out and thousands of acres inundated. Rescue efforts continue as missing persons counts rise.

South McCook Trenton Here Colorado Denver Colo Rocky Mountain Wyoming Fort Morgan Sterling Platte River Sorrings Colorado Springs Kiowa Elbert Sugar Bowl Emma B Clark Donald Cimino Ivywild Soren Anderson FE. C. Greenstreet Mary, Goff Grace Emmaheiser Goff Lolo Gishe Willis Stracklen Glenda Fred W. Phifer Woodrow Wheatland George Garnett Cherry

NRA at a Glance Intra-state powers under NRA debate

President Roosevelt framed the Supreme Court NRA ruling as a public settlement of federal versus state power over economic matters. He warned it signals abolition of the federal alcohol control admin and endangers the agricultural adjustment administration and the securities exchange commission. Congress foresees interstate extensions and state compacts, while a constitutional amend­ ment to regulate intra state commerce faces opposition. House liberals seek a general convention, and Johnson and Richberg clash amid NRA counsels. NRA offices nationwide ordered to file daily reports on code compliance.

Borah Idaho NRA Congress Washington Mr. Roosevelt Roosevelt High Court House Rep. Keller Illinois Federal Trade Commission Long Island New York Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court Federal Alcoholic Control Administration Agricultural Adjustment Administration Securities Exchange Commission Senate Hugh S. Johnson Donald R. Richberg Richberg Johnson

Plan for Trial in Clergyman Slaying Advances

Orange District Attorney Hollis Kinard said a trial for the crusading clergyman could occur by June 17 or 24 with the death penalty sought. The grand jury convenes Monday as Kinard moves ahead. O'Reilly was shot downtown. the preacher was arrested after fleeing. Police had earlier detained Eskridge, recently baptized by the same minister, for impersonating an officer during a nightclub raid.

Hollis Kinard Orange Kinard O'Reilly de Ridder Eskridge

Five Million Control Projects Proposed Across States

The plan expands demonstration projects in nearly every state. Bennett’s submission adds to ongoing programs funded by a $14 million Public Works Administration emergency allotment and large erosion efforts in the Southwest to be built by Civilian Conservation Corps camps over the next six months.

Bennett Public Works Administration Civilian Conservation Corps

Abduction Case Ties Volney Davis to $200000 Ransom

A report notes Volney Davis in contact with abductors who demanded 200000 dollars. An authority hinted at a possible 25000 dollar reward to secure the boy’s release via new channels. University of Washington student Fred Stojack reintroduced the Henchman Davis name into the case.

Fred Stojack University of Washington Henchman Davis Todas Stojjack

Elgin Bank Robbery Ends With Shootout Wounding Five

Gunmen robbed the Elgin bank with two girls present then fled by car. A deputy and an Oklahoma City group stormed a nearby cabin as a chase ended in a volley. Five people were wounded including A. G. Everett and Ralph Beeds. $600 was recovered from the cabin.

A. G. Everett Elgin Bank Ralph Beeds Elgin Everett Beeds Wilson Stanley Rogers United Fritz McCarty Comanche County McCarty Evelyn Ezell Mr. Stevens

Jury weighs self defense in Cato case amid gun and guard remark

The court heard arguments on whether Cato’s actions amounted to manslaughter or murder in a confrontation involving a sheriff armed with a machine gun and bullet-proof vest. U S Attorney Eastus compared Cato to Capone’s protection, while Judge Wilson urged careful legal instruction before charging the jury.

Cato Wilson Stafford United States Clyde Co. Eastus

Devastation Hit Larkana Shikarpur and Ratadero Area

The region recorded 000 inhabitants lost 80 percent. Larkana Shikarpur and Ratadero villages suffered severe damage. Thousands fled and slept in the open after praying to their Hindu gods for salvation.

Larkana Shikarpur Ratadero

Races Hit By Strong Wind At Local Track

A large crowd witnessed yesterday’s program as high south wind slowed distance races. Dorothy FE won race one over Sky lark with $6.80 to place. Sweetheart paid $3.60 for second. Birdie Wrack captured race five at $7.20, with Young Lion close behind. Fair Robert led the sixth race to victory.

Dorothy FE Skylark Sweetheart Star Light Tiger Thelma D ‘Or Uncle Mitch Stanizar Tender Heart Noel Dress Ask John Young Lion Birdie Wrack L. Goddard Bill Falahee Fair Robert

Debate Over Co Defendants in Cato Case

The article reports on defense and prosecution arguments in the Cato case as Judge Wilson weighs the motion for an instructed verdict of acquittal. Counsel for Cato and Morgan contend the provocation must involve the deceased, not an intervening party, while Kitchen’s attorney disputes the theory that the Sheriff went to the veterinarian to commit murder. The judge notes possible jury instructions about self defense and felony involvement.

Cato W. P. McLean Morgan Stafford C. C. Crenshaw Kitchen Wilson

Quetta Earthquake Death Toll Reaches into Hundreds

The tremors near 3 A.M. devastated Quetta and Baluchistan, killing at least three white children and many civilians, while soldiers and officials led relief efforts. Notable victims included Meredith Jones and Mrs. Bradford. aviators Charles Paylor and Sir Norman Carter survived in a warning vehicle, as mass casualties followed collapsing buildings.

Meredith Jones British Political Department Bradford Francis Charles Paylor Norman Carter Carter Quetta Punjab Baluchistan Mastung

Go Yonder and Fair Robert Spark Photo Finish Rivalry

Van Law led from the outset and won by three lengths over Princess Queen in race seven at the track. Bunting Lad triumphed in the mile and 16 final as the popular favorite, edging Strong Bow and Patuxtant. Bud of Clayton New Mexico captured a 1 8 mile sprint, leading from the start and paying 2.30 to win.

Toy Boy War Dust Fair Robert van Law Princess Queen Fair Lela Bunting Lad Yarrow Strong Bow Patuxtant Bud Clayton N. M Rosamond R

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