Subpoena Demand May Be Refused in Mitchell Court Martial
Washington Oct 30 The court martial convened to try Colonel William Mitchell on charges of conduct prejudicial to military order and discipline adjourned after a brief, tense session. Pleas of not guilty were entered and the defense sought a bill of particulars which the court denied. The defense and counsel clashed with Judge Advocate Sherman Moreland while three witnesses from Texas prepared to testify after a recess until Monday. Mitchell, standing, reaffirmed his denial of the charges amid sharp exchanges with Frank R Reid and Moreland.
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Fort Worth Record Sold to Amon G Carter
Fort Worth Oct 30. The Fort Worth Record will be sold to Amon G Carter publisher of the Fort Worth Star Telegram. The sale, announced in the Record, states Carter will own and deliver the paper and keep its welfare focus for Texas readers with Hearst cooperation.
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Weather Forecast Summary for Saturday in Texas Area
Partly cloudy skies expected Saturday across much of the region. Temperatures rise slightly with warmer conditions on the central area while other areas see milder highs. Local forecast indicates continued mild to warm weather across the state with scattered clouds.
Dorothy Dix Joins The News as Regular Contributor
Amarillo readers welcome Dorothy Dix the renowned writer on heart subjects to The News staff with regular contributions starting next Tuesday. Her columns will run Tuesday Thursday and Saturday focusing on men and women topics, with Letter Box pieces on Wednesday Friday and Sunday. A sample Dorothy Dix letter from Blue Eyes explores marriage dynamics urging adaptation and shared responsibilities for lasting harmony, advising dancing lessons and mutual effort to keep a lively marriage.
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Indictments roll in conspiracy case tied to sequestered assets
Former Alien Property Custodian Colonel Thomas W. Miller and four German and Swiss parties face federal conspiracy charges over the release of about 7 million dollars of American Metal company assets. The grand jury said Miller and associates arranged a 391 thousand dollar payment to conspirators as recovery, while John T. King waived immunity but was not indicted. Miller to face arraignment, while Amarillo air center push comments surface after Mitchell news.
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Miller Indictment Ends Long New York Probe
Washington reports the indictment of Thomas W. Miller, former alien property custodian, in New York marking the close of a probe that began shortly after the investigation opened.
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Indiscriminate Pardoning and Jake Rapped by W C T U
Waxahachie reports the Texas Women’s Christian Temperance Union adjourned after naming four delegates to the national convention in Detroit. Delegates include Mrs. Claude de Van Watts, Austin president, and others from San Antonio, Commerce, and Galveston. Resolutions condemn criminals tied to social morality violations, oppose the search and seizure law, Jamaica ginger or Jake sales, and unclean motion pictures.
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Bexar Grand Jury Urges Abrogation of $77,000 Contracts
The ninety fourth district court grand jury in San Antonio recommends abrogating Bexar County's $77,000 highway maintenance contract and removing two constables and seven deputies. The jury says the maximum should have been $4,000 and maintenance could have been secured for $1,000 from a reliable firm, sending the report to Judge W. W. McCroy with a suggestion to refer the contract to the attorney general.
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Weather warning for strong northeast winds northward
A fleeting weather notice mentions a strong northward preset area that may produce long northeast winds. The alert warns of potential impacts near Cedar and nearby regions, including Florida. No specific dates or institutions are provided.
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Syrian crisis prompts Sarrail summon in Paris
Paris dispatch reports the government summoned General Sarrail to Paris to explain the Syrian situation and named a civilian high commissioner for Syria. In Wheeling West Virginia a mine fire at Warwood trapped workers. one miner missing and three burned as twenty others were rescued. A snowy storm fells New York area, marking earliest snowfall on record since 1802 with widespread abnormal weather.
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Rock Island Lines Operating Costs Fall Across Periods
Operating expenses of the Rock Island lines fell from 12 468 270 in September 1984 to 11 774 806 for initiated today. September expenses dropped by 18 570 540 in 1925 compared with 4 572 474 in 1934. Net operating income declined from 2 949 404 in 1924 to 400 329 in September 1938.
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Tri State Fair officials to be named next week
The Tri-State Fair Association postpones its annual meeting to next week. O T Emmett is named chairman of a committee to set a date and plan, with R D Rogers and W O Gatton assisting. A banquet is planned at the Amarillo Hotel, with no fund raising. out of town speakers may discuss the fair. Fifteen directors to be chosen, a nomination committee named, and deficit reduction progress reported.
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Berenger May Be Named To French Post In America
Paris October 20 Senator Victor Henry Berenger a noted French financial authority is expected to be named French ambassador to the United States succeeding Emile Daeschner official confirmation is not yet available and government intentions remain secret officials say an announcement may come in a few days with Berenger and foreign offices declining to confirm any appointment.
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Ex police chief held on charge after Texarkana shooting
In Miller County Arkansas a shooting at a store left Sheriff E F Barber dead and Deputy Bob Smith critically wounded while Henry Adams former chief of police and Virgil Grigson were involved. Adams was arrested by Texas officers after being wounded. Grigson jailed. guns recovered.
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Mayfield Attacks Certificate Clause In Railroad Act
Houston Texas October 80 Senator Eagle B Mayfield charged the certificate clause of the federal Transportation Act blocks 7,409 miles of Texas railroad expansion. He urged repeal, noting $50 million in needed construction and new territories awaiting sanction by the Interstate Commerce Commission. He said Texas should not require federal bureau approval to build within its borders. He prepared a repeal bill for the next Congress.
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Evening Post Offers $7500 Accident Insurance Deal
The Daily News reports a special Evening Post feature with Continental Life Insurance Co offering $7500 accident insurance to readers and their families. The announcement urges readers to read the offer and secure protection through The Evening Post arrangement.
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