Grain Grading Class Opens At 9 O'clock In Amarillo
The Amarillo Grain Exchange hosts a two day Grain Grading School at the municipal auditorium beginning at 9 this morning. Farmers dealers and elevator operators from the Panhandle region will study grain grading and classification with lectures demonstrations and moving pictures led by experts from the U S Department of Agriculture and the Texas Extension Service. The free program includes sessions on grading equipment federal supervision and sample analysis of sprouted rye and damaged wheat with a schedule of talks and demonstrations through the day.
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Amarillo
C. M. Goodnight
Amarillo Grain Exchange
H. J. Bowers
Texas Technological College
E. L. Morris
U. Ss. Department of Agriculture
Kansas City
Missouri
C. W. Griffin
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fort Worth
Jno. F. Ross
Economic recovery committee proposed with dictatorial powers
A bill in the House by Rep Black proposes forming an economic recovery committee with near dictatorial powers to operate between Congress sessions. The body would include President Hoover, a House Democrat, a Republican senator, former President Coolidge, and Alfred E. Smith, with a $500,000,000 appropriation.
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Washington
U.P
Economic Recovery Committee
Congress
House
Representative Black
New York
Hoover
Coolidge
Alfred E. Smith
Youth not guilty in death of girl in Laredo
Ollie Carter was found not guilty of murder in the fatal November 22 shooting of his companion Miss Mary Ellis. Mrs Mary Ellis’s mother testified and collapsed, recalling eight months of friendship. Carter said an unknown man fired the shot from the auto.
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Laredo
Ollie Carter
Mary Ellis
Paul Bingaman
Carter
Von Papen Sworn as German Chief in Berlin
Premier Franz Von Papen's government was sworn in and pledged to preserve Germany's currency. After meeting Reichsbank head Hans Luther they announced agreement to avoid currency experiments and to refrain from risky currency and credit measures.
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Berlin
W.P
Franz von Papen
Germany
von Papen
Hans Luther
Reichsbank
Floydada Man for Farm Commission
K Terrell of Floyd County announced his candidacy for commissioner of agriculture. Born in Hunt County he moved to West Texas in 1906 and has farmed 25 years. He opposes dictating crops and pledges economical administration if elected.
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Floydada
K. Terrell
Floyd County
Terrell
Hunt County
West Texas
Texas
Six Persons Tied Robbery at Ettl Studios in New York
Three men restrained six office workers at Ettl Studios Inc on West 13th Street seizing $100 in cash and $40,000 in negotiable securities from a safe. Mouthed sealed with adhesive tape, the trio fled after the heist. In Minnesota, Matt Wagner, ousted as Minona Township mayor for egg distribution, seeks a Congressional nomination with a mudslinging slogan against opponents.
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New York
Ettl Studios, Inc
West 13Th Street
Winona
Minn
Matt Wagner
Minona Township
Amarillo Lumber Company marks 20th anniversary today
The Amarillo Lumber Company hosts an open house from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at 501 Washington Street with Norge Refrigerators display and representatives from other national concerns. Souvenirs include lawn furniture, paint, varnish, asbestos pads, bridge score pads, hat cleaners, and balloons for children. The firm traces its origin to a 24 year history beginning with L. B. Newby and H. W. Galbraith, moving to current offices in 1926, and listing staff across several departments.
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Amarillo Lumber Company
Washington Street
Norge
Amarillo Company
L. B. Newby
H. W. Galbraith
Sixteenth Avenue
Lincoln Street
Amarillo
Public works urged over self liquidating schemes
Maryland Governor Albert C. Ritchie, Democratic presidential candidate, told the Jefferson Democratic Club in Asheville that unemployment could be relieved by a program of public construction rather than self liquidating projects, countering President Hoover's view.
Economic roundup reports mixed May activity
United Press dispatches summarize a varied set of May activity across the United States. Bradstreet notes 596 business failures for the week ending May 26, down from 613, while Rock Island freight car loadings reach 22 219 in the week via May 28. Stein, Aastrin & Co. estimate May auto output at 47 127 units, up from 46 470. Chicago Dock & Canal Co. declares an extra 75 cent dividend. Kelvinator electric refrigerator shipments climb 17 percent year on year in May. Dallas reports May registrations at 505, up from 464 in April and 326 in March, with 45 cars entered by 23 firms. In New Jersey, Gov A Harry Moore, while en route to Ringwood Manor, enters police to ask for directions from a patrolman.
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United Press
New York
Bradstreet
S Today
Stein, Alstrin & Co
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Plains
Farm Commission
Lumber Company
Dwight Newby
W. R. Browne, Jr
J. W. Newby
Ben ©. Tolleson
Leland J. Miller
J. Murrell Neely
EB. D. Crouch
C. F. Stevenson
George C. Hanna
W. P. Andrews
Ben Merchant
8. C. Wine
Drayman
Montgomery
Ward & CO
Polk St
Wright
Taylor ST
Chicago
Rock Island
Chicago Dock & Canal Co
Kelvinator Co
Dallas
J. H. Connell
Dallas Automotive Trades Association
Connell
Paterson
N. J
Harry Moore
Jersey
Ringwood Manor
Polk
Phillip Jon
Paris
Rayon
SEARS
Polk Street
Floor
Sears. Roebuck AN
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