Mongols Denounce Japanese Frontier Battle as Propaganda
Outer Mongolia denounces Japanese Manchukuoan forces as causing aggressive frontier fighting. Dispatches from Ulan Bator claim a two day clash near the town of Tamik Bulak ended with Mongolians recapturing frontier areas after heavy losses on both sides. The incident drew protests from Moscow and Tokyo over alleged provocations and demanded clarifications from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Deuel
United Press
Moscow
U.P
Outer Mongolia
Ulan Bator
Japan
Alan Bator
Tamik Bulak
Manchukuo
Adik Dolan
Russia
Boris S. Stomoniakov
Tamechichi Ohta
Manchoukuo
Hsinking
Nanchoukuo
Manchoutuo
Mitchoukuo
Chang yueo-Ching
Amor
Urga
Tokyo
Kenkicho Uyeda
Koki Hirota
France denounces German peace plans as inadequate
Paris officials condemn Germany's proposals as insufficient for European security. France seeks joint French Belgian British staff talks and a Locarno powers meeting to craft a permanent peace plan, while Britain favors delay though Paris insists on immediate discussions.
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United Press
Paris
France
Germany
Locarno
Foreign Office
Flandin
Albert Sarraut
Belgium
Britain
London
Europe
Hauptmann’s fate hinges on grand jury delays in Lindbergh case
Trenton April 2 The Mercer County grand jury opened new lines of inquiry in the Lindbergh baby murder case as Governor Hoffman urged a quicker resolution. Attorney General Wilentz and police officials pressed to drop the Wendel confession matter so Hauptmann faces the electric chair this week, while prison officials warned of possible delays until weekend if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Mercer County Grand Jury
Harold G. Hoffman
Hauptmann
Paul H. Wendel
David T. Wilentz
John F
Jassie) Condon
Wilentz
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
Hunterdon County
Anthony M. Hauck
Grand Jury
Wendel
Townsend National Weekly receipts reveal March 1935 figures
Washington dispatch reports House investigating committee findings that Townsend National Weekly earned between 500 and 600 dollars weekly in March 1935. Robert E. Clements testified the paper owned with Dr. F. E. Townsend claimed about 100000 circulation and charged Townsend clubs 3 cents per copy with no returns on sold copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Hershey
Washington
House
Townsend National
Robert E. Clements
National
F. E. Townsend
James R. Sullivan
Townsend
Sullivan
Clements
Prosperity Publishing Company
Whisker Vote Passes At Pioneer Days Parade
In Centralia Washington a whisker vote at the August pioneer days celebration approved facial hair for all. Results showed 280 for whiskers and 270 against as women demanded equal voting on the issue. FHA LOANS. Long Bell Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Wash
FHA Loans
Long-Bell Lbr, Co
Potter County Shifts Riders to Cash Basis for Road Fund
Potter County moves to cash basis for road and bridge fund after sale of 1936 car tags. Warrants totaling about 85,000 will be redeemed with roughly 50,000 from new funds. Fund No 2 warrants may be redeemed at the county treasurer’s office and 33,000 will back a refinance plan. About 8,700 motor vehicle registrations were processed at an average of 10 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Hubert Cole
Paroled ex-Tennessee Senator Luke Lea freed from North Carolina prison
Col Luke Lea former Tennessee Senator and political boss convicted in 1931 of a 1.3 million fraud that wrecked an Asheville bank was paroled after 1 year 11 months of a six to ten year sentence. Governor Ehringhaus signed the papers. Lea left in street clothes and awaited routine release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Lea
Raleigh
N. C
Tennessee
Asheville
Goy
J. C
B. Ehringhaus
Lea
Ehringhaus
Dr. A. K. Cutting Dies After Stroke At 63
Dr. A K Cutting optician died from a stroke suffered in his office Wednesday afternoon and passed away in a local hospital at 4 20 this morning. He was 63 and had practiced in town 21 years after moving from Denver. Surviving are his wife three sons Donald Robert and Dale two daughters Zena and Mavis two sisters Mrs Charles Hughes Moran and Mrs Maude Cutting Kansas City Mo. N S Griggs and Sons will announce funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Cutting
Charles Hughes
Moran
Maude Cutting
Kansas City
Griggs and Sons
Unseasonal April Cold Hits Central U S Cities
Record cold spread across the Midwest with Oklahoma City at 20 degrees and Wichita at 16 degrees. Thermometers fell to 14 degrees in Amarillo and near all time April lows, with several stations posting new April cold records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
H.T. Collman
U. S
Oklahoma City
Cheyenne
Wyo
North Platte
Neb
Rapid City
Clearings Rise Across Cities on Business Gain
Bank clearings last week rose sharply from the prior week and 1935 levels as New York City and several Midwestern centers led gains. Dun and Bradstreet reports 22 cities at 6.455 trillion dollars, up 13.1 percent from 1935 and 1.083 trillion above the prior week, with Detroit, Dallas among the top improvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
New York City
Dun & Bradstreet, Inc
Detroit
Dallas
Cupid Scores Here in Amarillo and Potter County
Records in the office of Ted Black burn, county clerk, show 39 marriage licenses issued last month in Amarillo and Potter County. The average is about one license per day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Amarillo
Potter County
Ted Blackburn
Storms Kill Forty in Southeast Georgia Cordele
Weather system lashes Cordele Georgia with severe winds and rain killing about thirty three residents, injuring 300 to 400 and causing over 1 million dollars in damage. A newly opened baseball stadium was turned into a hospital as rescue teams moved in by train and road.
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Cordele
South Georgia
John Brown
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Brown
Stalcup Sentenced to Death in Sheriff Murder
Virgil Stalcup was sentenced to die in the electric chair for murdering Sheriff W B Arthur of Dickens County during a jailbreak at Dickens on October 27, 1934. Judge Mullican set the sentence for Huntsville on Monday May 4 at 9 o clock after overruing a defense delay request. Stalcup was moved from the jail to the state penitentiary in Huntsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbok
Virgil Staleup
Huntsville
Clark
M. MuLlican
Staleup
Huntaville
Stalcup
W. B. Arthur
Dickens County
Dickens
Mullican
Court of Criminal
Englishman Requests Camel Returns Gift From Egypt
Hollywood report says Isabel Jewell hosted Englishman John Phillip Romleigh before his sailing to Egypt. He asked to send a token of thanks and she joked for a camel. A crate arrived in Cairo supposedly en route to California, sparking concern it may be a camel.
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Hollywood
Isabel Jewell
John Phillip Romleigh
Egypt
Romleigh
Cairo
Surplus Food Aid to Panhandle Families Announced
John Rowland, district commodity supervisor, said larger allotments of federal surplus will be sent to needy Panhandle families. The Texas Relief Commission has 13,784,000 pounds of food in transit worth $1,137,480, including peas beans prunes oats cereals apples cabbage and flour. Amarillo serves as the distributing center for 20 Panhandle counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
John Rowland
Texas Relief Commission
Amarillo
Won't Dismiss Stretz Charge
Judge Cornelius F. Collins denied defense motion to dismiss the first degree murder charge against Vera Stretz in a New York murder trial. The ruling, announced at court opening, leaves possible outcomes including death, imprisonment, or acquittal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cornelius F. Collins
Vera Stretz
Ans
Amarillo Postal Receipts Reach Five Year High
Postmaster W D DeGrassi announced Amarillo postal receipts for January to March totaled 75 705 23, the highest first quarter in five years and well above the same period last year by more than 6500 dollars. The 1935 first quarter was 69189 15. Postal receipts are regarded by business experts as a reliable index.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. D. DeGrassi
Treasury reports first monthly surplus since 1935
United States Treasury announces a March surplus of about 173.3 million dollars, the first monthly positive balance since March 1935. The year to date shows a deficit of over 2.23 billion dollars, reflecting continuing fiscal pressure despite the small monthly gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Treasury
Amarillo Extends Irrigation Contract Time
Amarillo water customers who missed six month irrigation rate deals may sign five month contracts. Deadline passed at 5 pm yesterday with 3.34 contracts signed. Five month rates match the six month terms at 2.25 dollars net for the first 10 000 gallons and 20 cents per additional 1 000 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Black Aces Opening at Roseland Saturday Night
Weatherstrip and Caulking ad lists Joan Maynard Lor Co at 800 W Std. promoting Black Aces opening and a Roseland Saturday Night event with contact Ph 5353.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherstrip & Caulking
Joan Maynard Lor, Co
Black Aces
Roseland
Ethiopian Claims Italian Losses Far Heavier At Mai Deu
Ethiopian government says Italian casualties exceed three times Ethiopian losses in the Mai Deu Debar battle area. Communique lists 100 Italians killed, 36 officers and 2 000 Eritreans killed, plus 187 Ethiopians killed. Italian HQ reports Haile Selassie forces suffered 15 000 killed and wounded, with 7 000 Ethiopians dead on the field.
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Addis Ababa
Mai Deu
Lake Ashangi
Debar
Ethiopia
Italy
Haile Selassie
Paraffin Oilette Event at Rose Garden
Gene Coy and co. perform at the Rose venue showcasing paraffin oil products in a small, local event promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Coy'r
The
Rose
Amarillo Begins Arrests for No Car Tags
Early today in Amarillo police arrested motorists who failed to obtain 1936 car tags. Patrolmen filed complaints and directed defendants to appear before justices of the peace at the courthouse. none had appeared by noon. Penalties may reach $200. State official L G Phares said owners had ample time and there is no excuse for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Justices of the Peace
Court House
State Highway Patrol
L. G. Phares
State Department of Public Safety
Drive Safely Campaign Planned by Patrol and Police
Captain M. L. Berry of the state highway patrol will inaugurate a county and city coordinated drive to promote road safety. Details are being worked out as Berry, inspector in charge of the division for the state department of public safety, leads planning efforts.
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M. L. Berry
State Highway Patrol
Berry
State Department of Public Safety
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Rugsis
BY Ralph Heinzen
Pierre Etienne Flandin
Hoffman
Probers
Mark O. Kimberling
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DR. Cutting
Ubbock
Stretz
Asmara
Eritrea
Rome
Arthur Brisbane
Pickwick Papers
England
America
Globe
Brisbane
Giebe
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