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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1934

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Roosevelts Peace Plan Highlighted at New Mexico Day

Tri-State Fair kicks off New Mexico Day headed by Governor A. W. Hockenhull with large Eastern delegations and educational features. School Day attracts pupils while Press Day recognizes newspaper staff. Visiting bands from Memphis Lubbock and Goodwell arrive as crowds fill the grounds for the fourth consecutive day of events.

A. W. Hockenhull New Mexico Tri-State Memphis Lubbock South Plains Panhandle H. A. Anderson South Plains Exposition Pampa Dalhart Perryton Goodwell Okla Louis Baker Plainview Clarendon Dumas Star Lion

Farmers Delay Strike Decision In Des Moines

The National Farmer Holiday Association board votes not to call a farmers strike now. President Milo Reno says discussion shows farmers have nothing to sell and nothing to gain at present. Directors demand equal organizing rights with labor and no interference by the AAA.

Des Moines National Farmer Holiday Association Today Milo Reno Reno AAA

Amarillo Weather Outlook Tonight Through Friday

Partly cloudy and colder tonight and Friday with possible light local showers. West Texas: partly cloudy south with thundershowers and colder north. unsettled, likely local showers and colder Friday. New Mexico: unsettled and colder tonight. Friday fair west, unsettled and colder east. Temperature data show yesterday's highs and lows around the region.

Amarillo West Texas 100Th Meridian New Mexico Eepcee

New Mexico Delegation Guests at Tri-State Fair

Gov A W Heckenhall and O S Greaser of Obar Quay County visit the Tri-State Fair with the Tucumcari delegation. Greaser, a prominent rancher, is a Democratic gubernatorial candidate. Bill Beecher chairs Island station at 10 15 o clock.

New Mexico A. W. Heckenhall O. S. Greaser Obar Quay County Tucumcari

Burson Cleared of Banking Fraud by Federal Jury

John Burson former president of the First National Bank of Silverton was found not guilty on five counts of misapplication false entries and false statements. The jury retired 23 hours after deliberations began returning its verdict at 2 20 p m. Burson argued bank bookkeeping errors and no criminal intent. The Silverton bank founded 30 years ago by Burson remains in receivership after the 1933 bank holiday.

John Burson First National Bank of Silverton Burson Silverton Bank Roosevelt

Winant board proposes plan to settle textile strike

The Winant mediation board backs a program to create a textile labor relations board, study wage feasibility, regulate stretchouts, and investigate wage differentials. UTW and AFL leaders said strike continues until its executive council acts. Roosevelt received the board’s report.

Labor Department Federal Trade Commission Textile Labor Board Francis J. Gorman William Green American Federation of Labor Executive Council Roosevelt

Wellington attorney collapses in federal trial

R H Templeton a Wellington attorney suffered a heart attack during a federal court trial yesterday afternoon. His physician said the condition was not critical and he expected to return home soon. E T Miller of Amarillo completed the trial after Templeton left the courtroom.

R. H. Templeton Wellington E. T. Miller Amarillo Mr. Templeton

Three men questioned in slaying of 75-year-old farmer

Decatur police hold three men in county jail for questioning in the murder of Joe Pickens a 75-year-old wealthy farmer. Officials gave no location of arrest and no charges were filed at noon.

Decatur Joe Pickens

Headless body of girl found in Highland Park suburb

Highland Park police report the headless body of a young woman, about 22, found in a Ravinia copse near Sheridan Road. A head believed to belong to her was found August 12 in the same area, and no missing-person match had been filed. The body wore a brown silk dress and walking shoes, with few clues for identification.

Highland, Park, Ill Sheridan Road Ravina North Shore Chicago Highland Park

Vanished Girl Dorothy Distelhurst Tracked By Clues

Police and federal agents search Nashville after six year old Dorothy Distelhurst disappears near Scott Avenue. Bloodstained handkerchief bearing a D, a hair-pin, and stains on pavement guide investigators as they probe kidnap or foul play. W L Hamilton found the kerchief. bacteriologist Dr William Litterer will report on blood evidence tomorrow. Hundreds join dawn to dusk searches across a five mile area.

Nashville Tenn Dorothy Distelhurst U. S. Department of Justice W. L. Hamilton Scott Avenue William Litterer Dorothy A. ©. Distelhurst

Judge Thomas D. Dobbs Dies at 82 in San Antonio

San Antonio reports former Fourth Court of Appeals Justice Thomas D. Dobbs died at his home after a lengthy illness. The 82 year old jurist served on the court for years and was widely respected for his legal service.

San Antonio U.P Thomas D. Dobbs Fourth Court of Appeals

Texas lawmakers urge Roosevelt to simplify relief rules

Both Houses of the Texas legislature jointed in a direct appeal to President Roosevelt to simplify relief administration. The House voted 82 to 0 and the Senate followed without dissent. They criticized relief programs for high administrative costs and urged cooperation with the Texas Relief Administration to tailor regulations to Texas conditions.

Austin U.P Texas Roosevelt House Senate Texas Relief Administration

Disfranchisement clash in Allred governor ballot case

In San Antonio attorneys argued before the fourth court of civil appeals over whether James V. Allred can be barred from the gubernatorial ballot. They warned a temporary order could disenfranchise about one million Texans and effectively auction the governor's office to the highest bidder.

San Antonio Fourth Court of Civil Appeals James V. Allred Allred W. W. McCrory Tom F. Hunter Charles L. Black Austin Red Joe Burkett San

Texas cattle grade to improve after government buying program

D T Simons of the Texas Agricultural Workers Association says the federal cattle buying plan will restock high grade stock and spur a fall winter breeding program. He notes widespread culling of scrub livestock across dairies ranches and beef farms as rebuilding begins after the program ends. Simons serves as government field representative for five states.

Fort Worth Texas D. T. Simons Texas Agricultural Workers Association Agricultural Workers Association Simons Oklahoma Arkansas Louisiana New Mexico

Duke of St Albans dies at age 64 in London

London report says Charlies Victor Ather Aubrey DeVere Beauclerk Duke of St Albans died today at age 64 in London. Details on cause and funeral arrangements were not provided.

London Duke of

Hauptmann Arrest Ties Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping to $50,000 Ransom

The Lindbergh case nears closure as Bernard Hauptmann is captured as the man who received $50,000 in ransom from John Condon. Investigators traced ransom bills, many circulating in the Bronx, and waited for a breakthrough to confirm Hauptmann’s link to the crime. The search extended globally with ships watched and numerous crews checked, but the mystery seemed solvable only with his arrest.

New York Lindbergh Bernard Richard Hauptmann John F. Condon Jassie Constant Colonel Breckenridge Martha's Vine Yard Long Island Sound Hauptmann

Woman Shot to Death Near Houston on Buffalo Bayou

Mrs. Joe de George a leading figure in the Italian community and wife of a Citizens State Bank teller was shot to death 17 miles north of Houston near Addicks. A well dressed man fled the scene and a suspect with a pistol and exploded shell was arrested later. Joe Lomax found the dying woman and heard her cry for help before she died.

Houston Joe de George Citizens State Bank Addicks Buffalo Bayou de George Joe Lomax Lomax

Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect Hauptmann Arrested

Justice officials announced the arrest of German alien Bernard Richard Hauptmann in the Lindbergh case. Police reported $13,750 of the ransom found in Hauptmanns Bronx cellar and identified him as the ransom recipient after witnesses and taxi driver Perrone testified. A stolen car and a 1932 New York license record were among the corroborating details noted by authorities.

Associated Press New York Bernard Richard Hauptmann John F. O’ryan Hauptmann Bronx Ryan J. Edgar Hoover Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice O’ryan Hoover Greenwich East Two Hundred Twenty-second Street Jassie John A. FB. Condon O'Ryan Jafeie John Perrone Une Perrone

Move Swiftly to Prosecute Hauptmann in N J Court

Washington Sept 20 Attorney General Cummings said swift measures would prosecute Bernard Richard Hauptmann in a New Jersey state court for kidnapping and murder in the Lindbergh case. He noted federal jurisdiction does not apply as Lindbergh law became effective after the abduction. New Jersey law provides life imprisonment for kidnapping and death for first degree murder. No final trial plan was announced as conversations continued.

Washington Bernard Richard Hauptmann New Jersey Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Cummings Hauptmann

Meisner Surrenders in Labatt Kidnapping Case

David Meisner, one of two men sought in the Labatt kidnapping case, surrendered to Detroit police today and said he had an alibi.

Detroit David Meisner John Labatt

Lindberghs Stay In Seclusion Amid Kidnapping Arrest Hopes

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh isolated themselves in Los Angeles refusing to comment as New York and Washington flashed word of a probable arrest in the Lindbergh kidnapping case. They hosted by J L Maddux at Hermosa Beach then left for an undisclosed destination as nationwide inquiries poured in.

Los Angeles Charles A. Lindbergh New York Washington Lindbergh J. L. Maddux Hermosa Beach Santa Monica Bay Maddux Oklahoma Wichita Kas Rosswell N. M Phoenix Ariz Blythe Calif Col Mrs. Lindbergh

Also Mentioned on This Page

Val GOV U. S. Greaser Winant Winant Mediation Board United Textile Workers U. T. E.’s Executive Council Winant Board Textile Labor Relations Board Hereford Marie Domino C. M. Largent C. M. Largent & Sons Merkel, Tex Rhode Island Connecticut Southwest Doles St. Raymond's Cemetery Justice Department Bruno Hauptmann New York State Lakewood N. J Meisner
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