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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1935
Page
2
A dispatch blends weather notes with a flood of local anecdotes and letters. It cites a storm area to the northwest, forecasts light moisture, and includes personal jabs about weather prophets and local golf in Pampa and Amarillo, with side notes on Dalhart and Louisville institutions.
Tickets for Ted Fio Rito and band on Wednesday night April 10 go on sale at Globe News. Concert at Municipal Auditorium features The Good Ship Lollypop She's Way Up Thar and more. Dance at Nat Dine follows. reservations with Lois Black. priced 50 75 cents and 1 for concert and 3 couple 250 stag.
Winter is forecast to bring a chilly 34 degree low with a northerly air move. Forecaster Mr Collman says dust from crops and grass will accompany a fairly high wind but not severe conditions. Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a low around 34.
London April 1 Count Haugwitz of Denmark denied reports he might marry Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani heiress divorcing Alexis Mdivani in Reno He said he met the princess but has heard nothing further and is not engaged The nonsense continues as various political and social musings fill the column with no clear commitment or outcome.
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to dismiss the Belcher case challenging the National Recovery Act. Stanley Reed filed the motion as a lumber code authority reversed course and said it would seek to file a brief opposing dismissal. Justices were to rule on the motion later in the day.
Five percent pay boost for 950000 railway workers takes effect, lifting annual costs by about 80 million dollars. The raise stems from a 1932 pay cut agreement as railroads gain ICC approval to levy emergency freight charges, expected to add 85 million dollars yearly.
Culbertson and Sims battle in last week’s bridge contracts with Culbertson fulfilling 51 of 74 hands and Sims 46 of 74 as Mrs Sims and Mrs Culbertson also compete for high averages. Oswald Jacoby declines reinstatement at Crockford’s after expulsion amid business rivalry claims.
The legislature delayed action on bills to regulate utilities raise inheritance taxes and double the state tax on horse race wagering while masking intrastate cigarette sales under interstate commerce rules. A chain store gross receipts tax and a sulfur production tax rise also loom on suspension. Senate work continued on a Texas Centennial appropriation with a proposed 3.05 million total including Dallas site funding and museum, history, and observance allocations.
The New York Cotton Exchange service revises world cotton production to about 22.396 million bales for the season, down from 25.562 million last year and 23.665 million two years ago. U.S. output totals 9.619 million bales, while foreign production reaches 12.777 million bales.
The Dionne quintuplets are placed under guardianship by four guardians including their father Oliva Dionne, Dr. Allan Roy DaFoe, J. A. Valin and Minister David Croll. The guardianship, granted under a new bill, aims to protect the babies from exploitation amid interest in exhibiting them at Chicago events.
The Supreme Court ordered a new trial today for Clarence Norris and Haywood Patterson, the two black defendants condemned to death for assaulting a white woman near Scottsboro, Alabama.
Witnesses describe discussions with Redman about ownership of Hamlin property at 901 Virginia Street and a possible sale to Hare. Insurance questions arise over double indemnity in a murder case with relations to Simone and Hare, while other testimony covers heart trouble rumors and related witness details in the broader Hamlin trial.
Miss Lilly Larsen will present her piano and voice pupils in a costumed program of Scotch music at the studio 1223 Polk Street tonight at 7 oclock.
The Supreme Court ruled Arkansas tax collection liberalization invalid and extended redemption time for taxed property. Beauvais France reports: Robert Bajac, 36, chief pilot of the French European commercial service, dies in a plane crash. Austin notes L C Barrow, brother of Clyde Barrow, appears from a five year term for a Dallas drug store holdup in October.
Wade Johnson an airport employee and cousin of L. D. Lewis testified as a defense witness in the Hamlin murder trial. The crowded courtroom heard Johnson recount a 11 30 P M reservation entry for Hamlin on January 4 the night his wife was killed and his flight to California.
Dickinson Texas April 1 A negro was questioned today in connection with the torch murder of Roy Benson 55 a ranchman whose body was found in his shack near here yesterday Sheriff Frank L Blaggne said the negro lived less than a mile from Benson and had clashed with the ranchman over a debt for two tons of hay and the use of a private road Benson s bullet pierced and charred body was found by his small son Royal and his wife Kathleen Bradford Benson Galveston County school superintendent when they visited him His clothing had been soaked with kerosene and set afire.
Voters may cast ballots for Commissioner No. 1 Joe A. Jenkins and Commissioner No. 2 candidates H Ernest Smith and H W Duke. Any resident with a poll tax receipt can vote at eight precincts spanning Courthouse Central Fire Station Buchanan Street School Sanborn School Wilson School Sixteenth Avenue Fire Station Wolflin School and San Jacinto with listed officials for each precinct.
Judge C A Wheeler issued a temporary restraining order blocking the Municipal Gas Commission from enforcing gas rate increases in Wichita Falls. The injunction maintains status quo while the case proceeds, with a $14,000 bond set and a date for merits to be bed later.
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