Hear Pleas On Gas Stripping Permits
Eighteen of thirty four companies sought gasoline stripping permits at a Texas Railroad Commission hearing led by Supervisors J T Elliott and Ron. The group covered 92 wells with a daily open flow of 1 381 562 000 cu ft of gas. Granting all permits could yield 345 090 500 cu ft daily to gas plants, about 25 percent of output. Witnesses cited market rejections and pipeline drainage, urging permits to create new markets. opposition came from major pipelines and royalty owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wy 3
J. T. Elliott
N. McDonald
Oil and Gas Division
Texas Railroad Commission
Chang Hsiao-Iiang resigns as North China ruler
On March 8 reports say Marshal Chang Hsiao-Iiang quit his post as military ruler in North China. The resignation comes amid reports of shifting military leadership in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chang
Peiping
Chang Hsiao-Iiang
North
China
Welfare League Serves Lunches at Amarillo Fat Stock Show
At the Tri-State Fair Grounds during the Amarillo Fat Stock Show the Junior Welfare League serves hot baby beef lunches in the Automobile Building. Proceeds fund a free clinic for preschool children. The booth is staffed by Mrs. Art Wagoner and a committee including Mrs. C. R Garner and others. meals are donated by Pinkney Packing Company and local merchants. Mellroy's Market handles the barbecue.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Junior Welfare League
Art Wagoner
Robert Lynn
Said
Wagoner
Mesdames
C. R Garner
Homer Greenhill
T. G Nichols
Louis K. Patton
Dwight Newby
E. B.johnson, Jr
Rex Stegall
Fat Stock Show Association
Pinkney Packing Company
Harvey Allen
Medford
Miles Bivins
Mellroy
Fat Stock Show Draws Big Crowds Amid Sunny Weather
Excellent springlike weather boosted crowds at Amarillo's Tri-State Fair Grounds for the Fat Stock Show. Spectators viewed blooded calves pigs sheep rabbits and Hereford cattle while enjoying carnival rides the automobile show and horse show. The day also featured livestock awards in the baby beef division and plans for calf and pig sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas Men to Get U. S. Posts
Washington reports expected appointments include Harry L. Sexton of Brownsville chosen as collector of customs at San Antonio Texas A S Walker of Leander named internal revenue collector at Austin succeeding James W Bass W A Thomas of Dallas as internal revenue collector there Adrian Pool slated as collector of Customs at El Paso and Frank Schofield of Hillsboro tied to a Texas post.
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Washington
Harry L. Sexton
Brownsville
Texas
San Antonio
A. S. Walker
Leander
Internal Revenue
Austin
James W. Bass
W. A. Thomas
Dallas
Adrian Pool
el Paso
Frank Schofield
Hillsboro
Democratic Finance Committee
Sun Oil Company reports 1932 earnings per share and income
The Sun Oil Company annual report shows 1932 earnings of $2.35 per share on common stock after preferred dividends. Net income reached $4,198,046, up from $3,107,147 in 1931.
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Philadelphia
Sun Oil Company
Texan Considered for Puerto Rico Attorney General
Washington March 7 President Roosevelt is believed by Democratic leaders to be weighing W. R. Montgomery of Edinburg Texas for the Puerto Rico attorney general post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
W. R. Montgomery
Edinburg
Texas
Puerto Rico
Ample day of events at county Fat Stock Show
Today features a Rabbits judging at 8, Pig Club sale at 9, Hereford cattle auction at 10, Blue Ribbon Meats auction at 11, Panhandle Hereford Breeders sale at 1, Auto Folllies at 2:30 and 7:30, Horse Show at 4:30, and dancing at 9:30 at Amarillo Fat Stock Show venues including the Amarillo Hotel and 206 Polk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Hereford Breeders
Amarillo
Polk Street
Herefords at Amarillo Fat Stock Show Auctions
Col. Fred Reppert of Decantur Indiana will wield the gavel at 9 AM for blue ribbon 4-H Club pigs in the sales arena. A capacity crowd is expected as Amarillo Fat Stock Show scenes unfold with buyers from feeders to packers. At 1 PM leading Texas Panhandle Hereford breeders present 31 bulls in the sixteenth annual auction with Reppert officiating. The baby beeves auction continues on Page 10 Col. 7.
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Fred Reppert
Decantur
Ind
Amarillo
Reppert
Col. Reppert
Man Arrested for Auto Burglary After Informant Tip
In Port Worth on March 7 a man described as a campaigner against lawlessness was caught stealing from a dozen automobiles after an informant whispered about a going crime. Police acted at 11 PM and arrested the thief who had whispered the tip earlier.
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Port Worth
Mitchell Case Goes To Jury In Lubbock Robbery Trial
Jurors who heard Paul Mitchell admit hijacking and several robberies will deliberate the Lubbock district court case Wednesday morning. The jury went to bed rather than begin deliberations after a plea for mercy and a demand for the death penalty.
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Lubbock
Paul Mitchell
M-System
Robert Tharp
Mitchell
Homer L. Pharr
Big Spring
Oklahoma
Tharp
J. C. Anderson
Amarillo
Tom Abel
Cap Moore
Clyde Shaffer
Universal suspends contracts of all players and executives
Universal Studios in Hollywood announced a temporary suspension of contracts for all movie stars executives and directors due to financial trouble. Skeleton staff remaining after a three week production halt was cut from about 75 to 25, mainly executives and writers who will continue work without pay.
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Hollywood
Calif
Universal Studio
Four held in Denver kidnap case under Lindbergh Law
Federal kidnapping charges filed against Carl W. Pearce Arthur Youngberg Gordon Elkhorn Mrs Ruth Kohler Verne Sankey and Mrs Verne Sankey. Three jailed in Denver as authorities disclose a ranch hideout in South Dakota where wealthy broker Charles Boettcher Jr was held for 16 days ending with a $60000 ransom on March 1. Youngberg tried suicide and is en route to Denver. Sankey and Elkhorn sought.
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Denver
Charles Boettcher
United States District Court
United States District
Ralph L. Carr
Carl W. Pearce
Arthur Youngberg
Gordon Elkhorn
Ruth Kohler
Verne Sankey
Albert T. Clark
South Dakota
Youngberg
Sankey
Elkhorn
United States
Carr
Trio to be charged in rancher's death
Sheriff Ira Allen said charges will be filed soon against Jack Carr Leonard Beck and Roy Reed in the torch slaying of Lee Marshall a 50 year old homesteader near Logan New Mexico The three prisoners held here for two weeks are connected to the murder investigators compared fingerprints from Marshall's burned dugout where he was killed after saying he had no money
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Tucumcari
N. M
Ira Allen
Lee Marshall
Logan
Jack Carr
Leonard Beck
Roy Reed
Marshall
College Abolishment Measure Is Defeated
The Senate finance committee killed a bill by Senator W R Poage proposing to abolish eight state colleges by an 8 to 3 vote. The measure would close four teachers colleges and four specialized institutions affecting North Texas Denton Southwest Texas San Marcos Sul Ross Alpine and Stephen F Austin Nacogdoches plus Kingsville El Paso Stephenville Arlington. Heads of the colleges attended the session. Grady Woodruff defended the campuses and urged against abolition.
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Nacogdoches
College of Arts and Industries
Kingsville
State School of Mines
el Paso
John Tarleton Junior Agricultural College
Stephenville
North Texas Junior Agricultural College
Arlington
Grady Woodruff
Decatur
Amarillo Banks Prepare To Reopen Under Restrictions
Amarillo banks plan a Friday reopening through the Clearing House Association after state and federal moratoriums expire. They aim for coordinated service, access to safety deposit boxes, and unified guidelines to avoid confusion seen in other cities.
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Amarillo
U.S
Clearing House Association
Texas
National Bank of Commerce
Clearing House Committee
Meat Prices Jump as Supplies Dwindle in Chicago
Wholesale pork prices surged amid restricted supplies as banks faced closures. Pork loins hit 16 to 18 cents a pound, with some sales up to 20 cents, while beef and lamb also rose. Officials cited light receipts and market uncertainty as the cause of broad gains in meat markets.
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Chicago
Livestock Exchange
Secretary of the Treasury
Institute of American Meat Packers
Institute
Houses For Sale At 409 Carolina In Five Rooms
Want ads list bargains including a five room house in splendid condition on 409 Carolina with down payment by check to M C Wisdom. Also offered: 160 acres near Plainview for trade for equity in Amarillo residence and a Singer Sewing Machine in A-1 condition for quick sale at 15 dollars.
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M. C. Wisdom
Carolina
Plainview
Amarillo
Singer
Nations banks tighten operations under Roosevelt plan
Sixteen states had at least partial banking service Tuesday under modified treasury regulations. Authority was granted for reopenings in three other states today. The move aims to allow essential transactions while a national scrip plan is considered, with states like California and New York among those affected.
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Associated Press
Treasury
California
Delaware
Florida
Kentucky
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Carolinas
Arkansas
Georgia
Virginia
Illinois
Kansas
Massachusetts
Washington
Roosevelt
Advances Permitted by New York Fed Resume Currency Advances
The New York Federal Reserve Bank announced it had been authorized by Secretary Woodin to resume making currency advances to its member banks. In return, banks must deliver to the Fed the gold and gold certificates they hold in their own right.
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New York
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Secretary of the Treasury
Woodin
Reserve
Bank Plan Backed by Capitol Hill Alongside Presidential Action
The article notes continued support for the President's emergency banking plan from Capitol Hill as officials praise the move and plan gradual extension to other sound institutions. The piece emphasizes cross party backing and ongoing oversight as the program unfolds.
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Ture
Capitol Hill
Summary of Federal Banking Regulations
Washington March 7 a Treasury summary lists thirteen points of allowed banking actions and withholds gold or gold certificates in select cases. It covers changing currency deposits safekeeping safe deposits reopening unrestricted business food movement check processing and credit operations across foreign branches and fiduciary practices with specific restrictions.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
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Frances
Erasmus R. Tack
Panhandle
Rainbow Girls
Human Flower Garden
Regal Court
Municipal Auditorium
Welfare League
Danciger
Fort Worth
Danciger Oil and Refining Company
Railroad Commission
Gray, Carson, Wheeler
Moore
Potter
Hutchinson
James C. Wilson
Danciger Company
Maurice Cheek
District Court
Travis County
Attorney General
U. S
Clark
Boettcher
Trio
James Shaw
Shaw
SCRIP
West Texas
100Th Meridian
New Mexico
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