House Tackles Tariffs After Senate Passes
The Senate approved the administration tariff bill by 57 to 33 and sent it back to the House. The measure licenses tariff bargaining with foreign powers without Senate approval to restore lost foreign trade. A last minute amendment on excise taxes for oil, lumber, coal, and copper sparked drama but failed.
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Washington
Senate
House
Adams
Dill
Glass
Long
Overton
Capper
Couzens
LaFollette
Norbeck
Norris
United States
Harrison
Democrat
Mississippi
Ashurst
Arizona
Dirk
Louisiana
Texas U Commencement Honors Nearly 700 Grads
The University of Texas awarded degrees to about 700 candidates at commencement. Dr. H. Y. Benedict presided and praised graduates. sixty earned law degrees and visited the capitol for licenses. Dr. George W. Truett preached the baccalaureate. Richard Joseph Gonzales, 21, of San Antonio, earned a PhD with an all A record except for one C and two B grades.
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Graduate School
Richard Joseph Gonzales
San Antonio
Gonzales
Civil Appeals Actions in Seventh District Court
Proceedings today in Amarillo by the Court of Civil Appeals include motions submitted for Maryland Casualty Co vs E E Jones rehearing First National Bank in Dallas vs C A Pierce rehearing and others. A number of cases were affirmed reversed and remanded with some submissions postponed and set for October 1 1934.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Seventh District
Amarillo
Maryland Casualty Co
E. E. Jones
First National Bank
Dallas
C. A. Pierce
C. M. Huddleston
C. L Nislar
Texas Indemnity Insurance Co
W. C. Smith
Traders & General Insurance Co
A. J. Low
Hutchinson
J. T
Gold Rush Reenacted as Oil City Booms in Texas
In Rusk Texas crowds surged around Cherokee County after T J Wood No 1 Birmingham Development well blew in and flowed 5 000 to 10 000 barrels daily. Courthouse crowds sprawled onto the square as farmers widows and oil men gathered to plan new business and housing while crews rushed to build tanks and a separator and traffic strained the town.
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Rusk
Tex
Cherokee County
T. J. Wood
Birmingham Development Company
Woman Sought as Motive for Youths Murdering His Mother and Brother
In Los Angeles on June 4 police sought Marcella Weaver, a waitress ten years older than Louis Rude Payne, to explain the axe killings of his mother Carrie L. Payne 45 and his brother Robert 14. Payne surrendered in Huntington Beach after confessing he killed them in a daze following a prior auto crash that afflicted him. A psychoanalyst labeled him a mental case and potential murderer.
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Los Angeles
Louis Rude Payne
Payne
St. Loui
Carrie L. Payne
Robert
H. J. Wallas
Marcella Weaver
Huntington Beach
Wallas
Captain Wallis
Bob
Dallas County Relief Rolls Drop by 4160 in May
Relief officials reported 1161 families totaling 4240 persons withdrew from Dallas County relief rolls in May. Unemployed residents left the rolls as the county recorded the monthly decline.
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Dallas
U.P
Dallas County
NRA Orders Wage Cut In Four States Coal Code
Washington June 4 The war labor board chief Hugh S Johnson issued an order effective June 11 to reduce wages under the coal code in Missouri Kansas Arkansas and Oklahoma creating a nationwide adjustment in the coal industry under wartime controls.
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NRA
Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Legal notices from multiple cases across firms and banks
S. S. Dodson versus William M. Beck from Armstrong White House Lumber Co and others. Chas. Denny Jr.. Hemphill Harvester Life Insurance Co. versus H. H. Wilkins. Cote Sterling National Bank & Trust Co. versus B. F. P. Ellis and others. Federal Trust Company versus B. Co. Brand and others. Marr Grocery Co. versus Are mour & Company.
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S. S. Dodson
William M. Beck
Armstrong White House
Lbr. Co
Chas. Denny, Jr
Hemphill Harvester Life Insurance Go
H. H. Wilkins
Cote Sterling National Bank & Trust Co
B. FP. Ellis
Ranedall
Federal Trust Company
B. CO. Brand
Potter H. A. Marr Grocery Co
Aremour & Company
Potter
When Poisons Clog Kidneys and Irritate Bladder
Reader urged to visit a druggist and buy Gold Medal Haarlem On Capsules to flush kidneys and ease bladder irritation. Claims include relief from nocturnal trips, backache, and moist palms with a price of 85 cents. states origin from Haarlem, Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
Man Charged in Knife Attack at Amarillo Tire Shop
Gerald Simms of Amarillo was charged with assault with intent to murder after Lobo Brown, a wrestler and night attendant at the Cal Farley tire shop, was stabbed multiple times during an early Sunday affray. Brown was hospitalized at St. Anthony's Hospital and identified Simms to authorities. Bond set at $1000 by Justice Bob Clark.
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Gerald Simms
Amarillo
Potter County
Lobo Brown
Cal Farley
Fillmore Street
Bob Clark
Simms
Bill Adams
Brown
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Farley Station
Burial Rites Held for Ruth Taylor
Funeral services for Ruth Taylor age 7 daughter of Mr and Mrs L Co Taylor of 1706 Hayden Street were held at Central Presbyterian Church with Dr R Thomson officiating. Pallbearers were J W Higgins Arthur Ball Earl Brame and Charles M Holt. Interment followed at Llano Cemetery. N S Griggs and Sons in charge.
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Ruth Taylor
Hanson Post Auxiliary to Meet at 8 O Clock
Meeting of Hanson Post and its Auxiliary will be held tonight at Legion Home beginning at 8 o clock. Mrs Otho K Farrell chairman of Fidac will be in charge of the special reports committee, Murry Watts will serve in the same capacity for the Legionnaires.
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Hanson Post
Legion Home
Otho K. Farrell
Fidac
Murry Watts
Legionnaires
Roosevelt nominates Hornby for San Antonio customs post
President Roosevelt names Harry P. Hornby of Uvalde Texas as collector of customs at San Antonio. Announcement dated June 4 notes the nomination for the federal office and arrival in Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harry P. Hornby
Uvalde, Tex
San Antonio
Old Tree Bears Fruit in Vancouver Area
An apple tree planted by Dr John Mc Laughlin of the Hudson Bay Company over a century ago continues to bear delicious fruit in Vancouver.
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Vancouver, Wesh
John McLaughlin
Hudson Bay Company
Arms Confab Still At SDDS Geneva Debates Return of Reich
June 4 delegates from major powers remain at odds as the disarmament conference adjourns awaiting a path forward. Britain and the United States press for Germany's return, Russia seeks security pact discussions, and France resists immediate moves toward Germany with critics of Litvinoff's proposal.
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Geneva
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Russia
France
Norman Davis
Arthur Henderson
Sarcastie
Anthony Eden
Louis Barthou
John Simon
Litvinoff
John Pundt Enters Amarillo For Panhandle Campaign
Dallas oilman and Rail road Commission candidate John Pundt arrived in Amarillo with campaign manager Eugene T. Smith and publicity director Preston Sneed to meet supporters and plan the Panhandle kickoff on June 14. He criticizes the Thomas-Dis ney Bill and urges a separate oil and gas commission to handle proration matters.
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John Pundt
Dallas
Railroad Commission
Amarillo
el Paso
Thomas-Disney
Ickes
Col. E. O. Thompson
Pundt
Oil and Gas Commission
Eugene T. Smith
Preston Sneed
Panhandle
Nurse Critical After Fall and Acid Burn
Nurse Helen Dabney remained in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital after fainting at a doctor’s office, hitting a medicine cabinet and suffering nitric acid burns to face and chest. Home address listed as 905 Jackson Street.
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Helen Dabney
Northwest
Texas
Man Dreams Money Stolen It’s Gone
N Fogle of Fort Worth reported a burglary after dreaming $101 hidden under his bed room rug. He woke to find nothing, then later phoned detectives who returned an hour later with news the cash had fallen under the bathroom rug.
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Fort Worth
N. F. Fogle
Orlando
Pla
Tech to graduate 192 seniors in ninth class
Texas Technological College will graduate 192 seniors at 10 this morning in the college gymnasium. Oklahoma A and M president Dr Henry G Bennett will deliver the principal address. Tech president Dr Bradford Knapp will announce special honors. This marks Tech's ninth graduating class.
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Lubbock
Texas Technological College
Henry G. Bennett
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College
Bradford Knapp
Tech
Allred Speaks to Voters in Canyon and on Route to Lubbock
James V. Allred, Texas attorney general, campaigned through Canyon with a speech after earlier stops in Dumas and Dalhart. He planned lectures in Hereford and Plainview before a night meeting in Lubbock, continuing a campaign swing begun Saturday.
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James V. Allred
Canyon
Dumas
Dalhart
Hereford
Plainview
Lubbock
Alfred
Dillinger in Hospital Rumor Spreads From Boston to Illinois
June 4 report cites U S Attorney General Keenan saying outlaw John Dillinger is hiding in a Missouri hospital with gunshot wounds after a Chicago gun battle that killed two detectives. The piece also notes Harlan County Kentucky led the state in 1932 coal production at 7,427,000 tons.
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Boston
Boston American Today
Joseph B. Keenan
United States
John Dillinger
Minois
Keenan
Massachusetts Credit Union League
Federal National Bank
American
Dillinger
Chicago
Harlan County
Kentucky
GOP Seeks Model Leader in Chicago Congressional Drive
The Republican National Committee in Chicago searches for a “model leader” to restore party fortunes. Top names include Walter Kohler, Walter Edge, Henry Fletcher, Walter Hallahan, and John Hamilton with several others in contention. A nonpartisan Hoover presence remains uninvolved.
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Chicago
Republican Party
National Committee
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Walter J. Kohler
Wisconsin
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
France
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
Italy
Walter &. Hallahan
Dark Horse
West Virginia
Prevent Hay-Fever Now
Mr. R. O. Murphy of Box 403 Stillwater Minnesota offers a method to toughen nose membranes to prevent hay fever. He claims to share details at no charge and asks for your name and address to respond. Do not delay.
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R. O. Murphy
Stillwater
Minn
Adv
RIoTERS KILL CUBAN PUBLIC WORKS HEAD IN CAMAGUEY
In Camaguey Cuba on June 4 a mob attacked the public works office killing Serapio Recio chief of public works and two officials Lius Alvarez Pargas aqueduct manager and Serapio Quesada chief clerk. Police and soldiers drove off the attackers, who were said to be recently discharged workers.
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Camaguey
Cuba
Serapio Recio
Recio
Lius Alvarez Pargas
Serapio Quesada
Three-Legged Rooster Ends Family Dinner Battle
In Billings Montana a rooster born with three legs settles a long standing dispute over Sunday dinner drumsticks for the West family. The extra leg promises to provide an abundant supply of poultry for meals.
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Billings
Mont
C. da West
Amazing gas saver ad promises 66 miles per gallon
A curious ad from Wheat on Ill claims a scientific gas saver can deliver 66 miles per gallon on all autos. It offers a free sample with instruction to send a name and address for the product and a car name, urging quick attachment and profit claims.
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Wheaton
Ill
Cub Scout Movement Confab Tonight at Polk Street Church
Parents of boys aged nine to eleven are invited to a Polk Street Methodist Church meeting at 8 PM to learn about the Cub Scout movement. The Amarillo Scout Council Cub committee will explain the program and how to join.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
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