Senate Tariff Battle Delays Final Action This Week
The Senate braces for final action on the tariff bill with clashes over sugar tariffs and duties on hides leathers and shoes. Debate resumes on a seven cent a pound long staple cotton duty while supporters push for customs protection on free list items. The bill faces further votes before possible passage next Saturday as discussions reflect a half year in committee.
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Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding regions
Amarillo and vicinity fair and warmer today. Oklahoma fair with rising temps in northwest Monday. Tuesday partly cloudy and warmer. East Texas partly cloudy Monday and Tuesday, interior warmer Tuesday. Light to moderate north to northeast coastal winds. West Texas partly cloudy Monday warmer in Panhandle Tuesday, warmer inland except southwest.
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Old Fiddlers Seat Sale At City Drug Today
The Old Fiddlers contest at the city auditorium becomes a city event with 35 fiddlers and 12 amateurs, plus vaudeville features. Tickets priced 50 cents 75 cents and $1 go on sale at City Drug 515 Polk Street this morning amid many reservations.
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Amarillo Ranked Seventh In 1930 Texas Construction
Amarillo ranks seventh in total building permits issued in Texas for 1930 and seventh for last week. The year-to-date total stands at 416,771 dollars with last week totaling 43,425 dollars, AP dispatch from Dallas reports.
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Fire devastates New Orleans riverfront warehouses
A large warehouse fire at the Anderson Clayton and Alamo firms on the Mississippi riverfront damaged 100000 bales of cotton and destroyed 25000 to 35000 bales. Five people were injured and hospitalized as flames spread rapidly aided by strong winds. Leonard Smith, a warehouse supervisor, estimated damages at around 3 million dollars.
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Navy Secretary Optimistic Over Five-Power Conference
Charles Francis Adams, Navy Secretary and conference delegate, told an international radio audience in New York that he is optimistic about the five-power naval conference in London. The remarks were reported as the session continued, with the full context to be continued on Page 2.
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Tardieu Introduces Second Cabinet to Chamber
Paris March 2 Premier Tardieu officially forms his second cabinet approved by President Doumergue. He plans to present it to the chamber of deputies on Wednesday and seeks a confidence vote to possibly trigger the return of the French delegation to the London naval conference. The ministry includes members from radical socialist groups and other parties, signaling broad parliamentary representation.
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Feeding Topic Highlighted by Burns at Fair Theater
D Burns, a leading figure with the National Cottoned Crashers association, is cited as a premier authority on cattle feeding. He will discuss the topic at the Fair theater at 10 o'clock this morning.
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Gods Workmen Is Sumralls Sunday Theme
Rev D D Sumrall preached on Gods Workman urging all saved to serve in definite roles. He urged equipping with Gods word as the Christian tool guiding daily life, strengthening resolve against temptation and sustaining strength in trials, to expand Christ’s kingdom.
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Earth Tremors Hit Brawley Imperial Valley Officials Report
Earthquakes continued in the Imperial Valley with damage estimates up to 75000 in Brawley California. Shocks persisted since yesterday with some buildings damaged while traffic and daily life returned toward normal on Sunday. One injury reported as debris fell.
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Moody defends penitentiary plan in Texas radio addresses
Governor Moody blasts critics of his prison reorganization and argues central Texas location aids efficiency. He recalls Austin’s original site plan for a state prison near the capital and notes past land sales. He says the legislature, as lawmaker and funder, manages the system and has limited contact with it.
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Taft Condition Unchanged Says Doctors At Home
Washington March 2 The condition of former chief justice William Howard Taft was reported unchanged at 7 p m by his physicians after a longer than usual visit in the Taft home Doctors Francis R Hagner and Thomas A Claytor signed the bulletin noting Taft had taken more nourishment and condition remained the same since morning
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Taft Lingers Near Death After Long Illness
Washington March 2 William Howard Taft remained near death as disease slowly wore down his strength after a long public service. Daily bedside bulletins said his condition did not change, with brief rallies giving way to weakness as visitors noted a dimming vitality and a faint, fading humor.
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New Policy of Wheat Corporation Receives O. K. of Farm Leaders
Chicago March 2 agri cultural leaders praised the suspension of the wheat stabilization policy by the wheat stabilization corporation. Alexander Legge chairman of the federal farm board said the move would be helpful by ending the arbitrary loan basis price and easing panic in the grain market. The policy shift follows a closed meeting with secretary Arthur M Hyde and officials from the farm board the farmers national grain corporation and the wheat stabilization corporation. The change was welcomed across the grain belt and seen as stabilizing the industry.
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GULT LEADER FOUND GUILTY OF THEFT
Mrs May Otis Blackburn head of the Divine Order of the Royal Arm of the Great Eleven was convicted of eight counts of grand theft after Dabney oil operator alleged a $40000 fraud. Jury deliberated since Thursday and assigned potential sentences of one to fourteen years for each count.
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Old Fiddlers Contest and Amateur Night Set at Municipal Auditorium
The Tri-State Fair association hosts 86 fiddlers and 12 other acts tomorrow night led by Hugh Roden and Roy Rodgers directing contests and vaudeville between acts. Cash prizes total 200 dollars with singing dancing and more. Tickets go on sale at City Drugstore 615 Polk Street with balcony 50 cents back parquet 75 cents and front floor 1 dollar.
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New Attendance Mark Seen by Sneed Named for City Guests
A new attendance mark is reported for city guests by Sneed. The measure aims to standardize guest counts at official events and could influence scheduling and protocol.
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Cowboys Gather for Amarillo Cattle Roundup Convention
Notables announce a three day cattle convention in Amarillo as leaders appear at the show grounds. Cowboys from across the region ride into town for the annual display and gathering of fine cattle.
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City Sees Big Building Year Ahead With More Homes
City building inspection reports February permits totaling 308 826 dollars up from January 92 360 and last year 261 763. Dwelling permits reached 18 totaling 72 200 with 4 repairs alterations at 22 926. Mayor Thompson cites 80 new residences this year signaling strong home construction and confidence in Amarillo.
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Hereford Chamber Event Schedule Includes Banquet and Dance
10 A.M. business session at Fair Theater opens with remarks by Mayor Ernest C. Thompson and others. Evening events feature the Hereford Breeders Banquet at Amarillo Hotel, a radio entertainment act, and an all ages dance at local hotels, with visiting ladies and cattlemen admitted free.
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Cattlemen, bankers and 4-Hers gather for Panhandle baby beef show
Delegates from the cattle industry fill the old head quarters as a stir begins before noon. Bankers and commission men arrive, indispensable to the trade, while 4-H club boys and girls with parents head to the third annual baby beef show and sale in the Panhandle.
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