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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1932

Page

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First Nation Demonstration by Texas Veterans to Washington

Hundreds of Texas veterans travel to Washington by train, car, and truck to press for immediate cash payment of bonus certificates. The advance guard joins more veterans en route as orderly transport is sought on freight trains amid some railway worker opposition. Some groups pledge strict military discipline while march proceeds, drawing criticism from local veterans officials.

Associated Press Texas Washington Fom J. W. Wray Waco Veterans of Foreign Wars George O. Jones Texarkana St. Louis Fort Worth Los Angeles

Agreement Reached on Tax Bill

Washington June 2 in record time the Senate and House conferees completed a billion dollar revenue bill to balance the 1933 budget. The agreement preserves increased income taxes and a 10 percent cut for government workers, with final form to be submitted to the House tomorrow for possible passage by weekend.

Washington Capitol Hill Senate House Watson Indiana Harrison Mississippi Ballantine Treasury White House Hoover

Burial Rites Set For Rev G J Irvin In Amarillo

Rev G J Irvin longtime Northwest Texas minister died age 65 after an appendicitis operation. Funeral 4 pm at Central Presbyterian Church with Dr R Thomson and Rev L N Lipscomb presiding elder in attendance. He headed the Presbyterian Home for Children since 1924 and was survived by his widow two daughters and three brothers. Burial Llano Cemetery.

George J. Irvin Panhandle Northwest Texas Irvin Central Presbyterian Church R. Thomson L. N. Lipscomb Methodist Church E. C. Seaman Episcopal Church Presbyterians Presbyterian Home For Amarillo Buchanan Street Methodist Church Sullivan Texas Southwestern University Georgetown Glen Rose Spur Crowell Roscoe Higgins and Dumas Llano H. F. Sanford Guy L. Smith Charles W. Irvin Waxahachie M. K. Irvin Ark Ed Irvin Fort Worth Griggs Gene A. Howe Allen Early Ed Hardin Ed Roberts Howard Paul Walter Barlow The

Veterans plan 100 strong delegation to join El Paso party

May go from Amarillo as unemployed veterans prepare to travel to Washington. M P Bright announces a 3 PM Legion Hall meeting to organize a 100 plus delegation to join the El Paso group en route to Washington. Two auto loads reportedly left Amarillo while commanders oppose the march, warning it could hurt the bonus effort.

M. P. Bright Amarillo Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Hall City Auditorium el Paso Washington

Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas

Amarillo and vicinity Friday will be partly cloudy. West Texas shows fair conditions in the west with partly cloudy skies in the east and scattered showers in the extreme southeast. New Mexico remains fair with a slight rise in temperatures. Highs around 83, lows near 41.

Amarillo West Texas Frida New Mexico

Oklahoma teacher faces bank robbery charge in NM case

Mrs Mollie Johnson a Garvin County Oklahoma teacher must face charges of bank robbery tied to a May 10 looting of the Hot Springs New Mexico bank. A warrant was issued for Lyndal Cox Keith Underhill and Alonzar Breezy Cox by Governor Murray under a New Mexico requisition. Police say Lyndal Cox identified as the robber escaped with 3400 dollars. Mrs Johnson says she went to New Mexico with Breezy Cox to seek teaching work and denies involvement.

Oklahoma City Mollie Johnson Oklahoma Hot Springs N. M National Bank Lyndal Cox Underhill Johnston County Breezy” Cox New Mexico Baxter Taylor

Arkansas Bank Robbery In Horatio By Two Youths

Two young men robbed the Bank of Horatio Arkansas at noon, taking between 3000 and 4000 dollars. Cashier J E James and assistant Mazie Gallagher were forced to the floor as the pair collected the money and fled toward Texarkana. Officers in northeast Texas were alerted and a posse pursued the robbers shortly after the escape.

Texarkana Ark Bank of Horatio J. E. James Mazie Gallagher Texas Miss Clara Aggas State Bank Morris Okla Miss Aggas

Rains Patter Panhandle Counties Benefit Crops

Rain fell in counties along the Panhandle eastern border yesterday afternoon and last night, amounts from a quarter to three quarters of an inch, aiding crops. Some hail hit Childress County but did not damage wheat. Continued on Page 19, Col. 1.

Panhandle Childress County

Clues Fade as Posses Search for Two Boys

In Perryton on June 2, more than 150 volunteers searched for J M Cone’s two missing sons, 9 and 6, last seen with their father after a service station stop. The father was fatally wounded in his garage and, with no clues, search parties pressed around water holes and Wolf Creek to locate the children, believed unlikely to be alive. The investigation followed the discovery of the father’s body Wednesday morning and the disappearance after the stop at the station.

Perryton J. M. Cone First Creek Here Wolf Creek Vernon Alvie

Bank robbery suspect shoots self after chase

Clinton Hair, 30, reportedly attempted to rob the First National Bank of Stanton and, instead of surrendering, shot himself after a 10 mile car pursuit. As officers closed in, Hair fired six shots from an automatic pistol, taking his own life as the vehicle halted.

Big Spring First National Bank of Stanton Clinton Hair Hair Lewis Milt Yater Morris Zimmerman Justice of the Peace Adam Konz

W T C C Plans Budget Institute in Lubbock

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce unveiled a budget making institute to aid public expenditure committees across its 117 towns. President Wilburn Hawk said the program will teach city, school and county budgeting and aims to cut public costs with 18 new committees and 45 objectives. Hair, son of a retired banker in Big Spring, was killed after a bank shooting during a separate chase, with an inquest to determine death by own action.

Mills Hurley Senate House Senate Banking Committee Robinson Lubbock West Texas Chamber of Commerce Wilburn. Hawk Hawk Institute D. A. Bandeen Stamford Maury Hopkins

Want Ads Offer Quick Money From Loan Services

Need Money Reliable loan companies listed in the Want Ads offer you a convenient and speedy Loan Service if pressed for CASH you can refinance your automobile or if you desire others are offering small amounts for short terms on your own personal note. GLOBE-NEWS WANT ADS Tell All-Sell All 6262

Fall Plans to Quash Conspiracy Charges in Teapot Dome

June 2 Washington D C. Atlee Pomerene prosecutor of the Teapot Dome scandal cases told President Hoover he would seek to quash conspiracy charges against Albert B Fall former secretary of the interior. He argued Sinclairs acquittal shows no conspiracy by Fall alone, and said he would ask the District of Columbia Supreme Court to nolle prosequi the charges.

Washington U.P Atlee Pomerene Hoover Albert B. Fall Secretary of the Interior Harry F. Sinclair Fall Pomerene Mr. Hoover District of Columbia Supreme Court Fall Nolle

Hatcher Files for Democratic Primary in Neff Seat

W Gregory Hatcher former state treasurer filed for the Democratic primary to fill the unexpired term of Railroad Commissioner Pat M Neff and paid the $100 filing fee He was defeated by Neff for the post two years ago in Dallas on June 2.

Hatcher Neff Joe Dallas U.R W. Gregory Hatcher Pat M. Neff

Boy dies after falling beneath Santa Fe freight train

Selby, 16, of Wildhorse Oklahoma, son of a local minister, fell from a box car ladder and was crushed beneath the wheels near the Thirty-fourth Avenue crossing in Amarillo. He died ten minutes after arriving at St. Anthony's Hospital. A companion, Thomas Gibson, 17, reported the fall as they traveled toward California. the two had been staying in Amarillo since Tuesday after leaving Oklahoma. The train crew rendered aid and the parents were notified by Griggs Funeral Home.

Santa Fe Herman Selby Wildhorse Okla St. Anthony's Hospital Griggs Thomas Gibson Amarillo Selby Gibson California Oklahoma Oscar Selby

Oklahoma City Oil Tank Battery Fire Ignited by Lightning

A Phillips Petroleum Company tank battery in the north Oklahoma City Oil field burst into flames during a lightning storm. Located in the 300 block on southeast 15th Street near the business district and residential area, the battery burned tonight.

Okklahoma City Oklahoma City Phillips Petroleum Company 15Th Street

Plan Early Action for Panhandle highway work

Judge Walter R. Ely of Abilene announced a plan to start immediate highway construction in six Panhandle counties contingent on counties providing standard right of way at no state cost. Projects include Highway 33 in Deaf Smith and Palmer, Highway 5 in Donley and Armstrong, Highway 9 in Swisher, with potential work on No. 66 in Oldham. The plan aims to connect main Panhandle routes and pave Jericho Gap near Amarillo if rights of way are secured.

Panhandle Walter R. Ely Abilene Texas Highway Commission Commission Judge Ely The Daily News Pat Windreds Deaf Smith Palmer Donley Armstrong Swisher Couny Ely New Mexico Line Amarillo Oldham County Lubbock Jericho Gap Jericho

Charles Edward Kingsford Smith Knighted in King's Birthday List

London June 2 Australian aviator Charles Edward Kingsford Smith received a knighthood in the King's birthday appointments announced this evening. The honor adds to his fame for pioneering long distance flights.

London Charles Edward Kingsford- Smith

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Amarillo Daily News Houston, Fort Worth Longview Veterans Welcome Group G. J. Irvin Presbyterian Church Congress Hawley Ore Reconstruction Finance Corporation Ways and Means Committee Finance Corporation Gion Post Billy Burnett Brownsville American Legion N “Hee Wright Patman A. B. Clark San Antonio Texarkana American Legion Post HOT Springs Bank Arkansas Bank Stanton Bank W.T.C.C. Sponsoring Budget Institute On Public Expenditures Stanton John B. Lewis George Davis Jim Tom Ed Woodard Bank Bandeen Hopkins Public Expenditure Committee Globe-News Boy Thirty-fourth Avenue Banta Fe W. R. Ely
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