FATE OF MOMMN SLAYER I WAND 0 i FLOODS, LIGHTNING AND HAIL
Washington June 6 President Hawyer recommends joint congress committees to transfer major prohibition enforcement from the treasury to the justice department amid a national law enforcement commission hearing with Secretary Mellon. Senate demand for open hearings grows as leaders push swift agency unification in a broad enforcement program. A seven member joint committee is proposed with appointments by the VP and Speaker.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hawyer
Congress
House
State
Treasury
Justice Department
National Law Enforcement Commission
Mellon
Commission
Senate
Hawes
Missouri
Jeaders
Jones
Diays
Curtis
Longworth
Judiciary Committee
Norris
Hoover Jr. Delights Amarillo on Westbound Flight
Herbert Hoover Jr. son of the president and Western Air Express chief radio expert visited Amarillo for about 30 minutes en route to Los Angeles aboard the regular westbound tri motor. He inspected the Municipal airport radio station, noting an extra operator will be sent to assist Satterfield, with a possible third later. The west bound plane was delayed by a Wichita storm, arriving at 4 35 yesterday and departing at 6 for Albuquerque, while the east bound ship reached 4 05 and left for Kansas City 25 minutes later.
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Herbert Hoover, Jr
Hoover
Western Air Express
Amarillo
Los Angeles
Herschel Satterfield
Satterfield
Wichita
Albuquerque
Kansas City
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast For Friday
Forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for partly cloudy skies on Friday with light to no change in temperature. Conditions show above normal pressure east of the Mississippi, with lower pressure over the Rocky Mountain region. Temperatures yesterday ranged from 55 to 78 degrees, and precipitation for the 24 hours ending 1 pm yesterday totaled 0.02 inches.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Mississippi
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Foreman Pressley Crushed in Mixer Accident
Sam D. Pressley foreman of El Paso Biulithic company sustained injuries after the gravel elevator of a concrete mixer at Twenty sixth avenue and Tyler street fell, crushing him to the pavement. He was taken to Northwest Texas hospital. his condition awaits X ray results. Pressley is son in law of Police Chief W. R. McDowell.
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Sam D. Pressley
Twentysixth Avenue
Tyler Street
Pressley
Maryland Street
el Paso Biulithic Company
Hoe
Griggs
Northwest Texas Hospital
Mr. Pressley
W. R. McDowell
House convenes to hear charge against Land Chief Robison
Austin Texas June 6 by a vote of 85 to 38 the house voted to convene itself as a committee of the whole to hear charges against Land Commissioner Robison by Senator Grady Woodruff. Cuero Texas June 6 a posse of more than fifty men searched the river bottoms near Concrete ten miles north for Red Hicks a Negro cotton field worker accused of attacking a young white woman yesterday. Paris June 6 the International Aeronautic federation accepted the altitude of German pilot Neunhofer on May 26 as the world record 12739 metres 42123 feet. Los Angeles Cal June 6 Walter D Cline of Wichita Falls Texas was named to the Shrine committee of dispensation and charters.
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Associated Press
Austin
Texas
House Today
Commissioner Robison
Grady Woodruff
Cuero
Tex
Red Hicks
Paris
International Aeronautic Federation
Neunhofer
Shriners
Los Angeles
Cal
Walter D. Cline
Wichita Falls
Trade Boosters Back Home Say Trip Is Best Ever
Amarillo’s trade boosters returned home after a Rock Island special train, greeted by a large crowd and a parade. In 29 towns from Clinton to Groom they earned praise for expanding trade reach, new contracts, and strengthened friendships, with warm welcomes in Foss Elk City Sayre Erick Texola Shamrock McLean Groom and more.
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Henry Ansley
Amarillo
Rock Island
Rock Teland
Erick
Texola
Oklahoma
Shamrock
Guy Hill
Chamber of Commerce
Capitol Hotel
McLean
McLean High School
Joe Montgomery
West Texas
Frank Butler
Groom
Refuse Norris Hall for Talk on Catholics
The Rev. J. Frank Norris, a Fort Worth Baptist minister, was twice refused permission to speak at Amarillo’s municipal auditorium over a planned attack on Catholic taxpayers and others who supported the tax built venue. Officials said it would be unfair to allow a speech on a tax maintained, sectarian issue in a tax funded building. Norris planned to speak tonight on The Menace of Romanism and considered finding another venue or street corner if needed.
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J. Frank Norris
Fort Worth
Norris
City Commission
Amarillo
R. P. Dayant
Rev. Norris
Wellington
R.P. Davant
Boulder Dam conference sketches California Arizona river compromise
June 6 a possible working basis for settling the Colorado river dispute between California and Arizona was formulated and presented to the Boulder dam conference. The proposal outlines terms aimed at an amicable division and joint development of river resources for both states.
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Boulder
Washington
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Memphis Left in Darkness and Damaged Lines Reported
Special to The Newa Floydada June 6 floods hit Roaring Springs twenty miles east of Floydada as business districts and homes were flooded with streets waist deep in water after heavy rains in the area. Several injured and livestock killed by hail were reported nearby.
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Tahora
Roaring Springs
Floydada
Alnmerillo Flood Destroys Merchandising Stocks In City
Severe storms hit the Panhandle while Almerrillo faced a devastating flood. Water rose to three feet in business blocks washing out water mains and telegraph lines. All but two businesses flooded as the riverbed filled and the city awaited receding waters later that day.
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Floydada
Tax Assessor Resigns. Bowen Appointed to Post
W R Patterson resigns as city tax assessor, announced by City Manager W N Durham. Patterson, who served this term, tendered resignation with other officials as a new commission took office. James Bowen, Patterson’s longtime assistant, is appointed to replace him and will take office this morning.
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W. R. Patterson
W. N. Durham
Durham
Patterson
James Bowen
Clark Cain Named Night Police Captain Under Chief M Dowell
Amarillo police veteran Clark Cain, former chief, has been appointed night captain by Chief W R McDowell. Cain, a popular officer, returns to active duty after a stint in real estate and recent work on the detective staff, praised as a capable enforcer and asset to the department.
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Clark Cain
M’ Dowell
Amarillo
W.R. McDowell
Cain
McDowell
Culver Arrives in Amarillo in Own Plane Today
City officials led by Mayor Ernest Thompson greet Marty I. Culver head of the National Real Estate board as he lands at the municipal airport. A banquet at the Herring hotel at 7:30 p.m. hosts business leaders with remarks from Culver and local officials. Tickets are selling briskly as Amarillo Realtors prepare for a crowd over 100.
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Ernest Thompson
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Amarillo Rea! Hatate
Marty I. Culver
National Real Estate Board
Culver
Amerien
Herring Hotel
Thompson
Real Estate Board
P. Atwood
A. le Ludden
Atwood
Tom Bruner
Mr. Atwood
Bartana
Kansas
Lindbergh and bride aboard Honeymoon boat near York Harbor
York Harbor Maine June 6 Colonel Charles A Lindbergh and his bride Anne Morrow Lindbergh were seen aboard the cruiser Honeymoon boat Monette at a local wharf. Provisions were loaded for a voyage toward North Haven near Ambassador Dwight W Morrow's summer home.
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Associated Press
York Harbor
Maine
Charles A. Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
Monette
H. M. Philbrick
Benedict
Philbrick
Lindbergh
North Haven
Dwight W. Morrow
Biddeford Pool
Portland
MISS AMARILLO WELCOMES FIRST AT SHIP ARRIVAL
Lieut Robt H Gray returned to Amarillo after a rush trip to Fort Worth with Miss Amarillo a six passenger Travelair aircraft to be stationed at the Municipal airport under a 20 year lease. Four more ships due today with a fifth to remain over the weekend, chief pilot Lieut Harvey and Bobbie Dual arriving with Gray. Christening ceremonies expected Saturday.
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Robt
H. Gray
Amarillo
Southern Air Transport, Inc
Fort Worth
Gray
Lieut
Southern Air Transport
Travelair
Harvey
Bobbie
Raymond Allred
Wheeler County
Easterwood Urges Cities to Build Airports at Once
Col W F Easterwood of Dallas, sponsor of the Rome New York Dallas flight, warned Oklahoma City readers that large airliners will dominate freight and passenger travel within years. He said cities must build good airports or lose to rivals. He cited ill advised midwestern airports and noted a $25,000 challenge for the first flight Rome to Dallas after June 15.
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United Press
Oklahoma City
W. EF. Fasterwood
Dallas
Europe
Hasterwood
Amarillo Woman on Trial for Death of Grace Morrison
The fate of Mrs. Levi P. Stallworth, who shot and killed Mrs. Grace Morrison in front of an Amarillo hotel on May 18, rests with the jury after five hours of counsel argument. The jurors retired for deliberation at 4:40 yesterday and did not reach a verdict. Mrs. Stallworth, who testified for over two hours, appeared exhausted but composed, while her three children watched intently as the case continued on.
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Levi P. Stallworth
Grace Morrison
Amarillo
Stallworth
Hay
Henson
Two Injured When Switch Engine Hits Small Touring Car
Horace C. Austin and N. J. Caldwell of the South Plains Pipe Line crew barely escaped death when their Ford touring car was struck by a Santa Fe switch engine on East Third Street. Austin suffered a fractured wrist and Caldwell had minor bruises as the car was completely demolished. Witnesses said both vehicle and engine were moving slowly at the time of the collision.
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Horace C. Austin
N. J. Caldwell
South Plains Pipe Line Company
East Thirdtreet
Austin
Caldwell
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