Dismissal Of Cases Ends January Court Term
Winding up the January term district criminal court, five cases were dismissed on district attorney motion. The third indictment against Mary Groves an accused shoplifter was dismissed. A suspended two year sentence was dismissed. Three Crane cases dismissed as witness failed to testify. Dysart old case dismissed due to witnesses leaving state. Ross Jackson and Ed Stalzer sentenced to two years with eighty days for appeal. Grand jury indicted three times and continued deliberations. Two indictments this morning charged chicken theft.
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District Criminal Court
Mary Groves
J. T. Crane
Arkansas
J. C. Dysart
Ross Jackson
Ed Stalzer
Flying Bull of Carnation Fame Arrives
The Carnation Milk Company’s Flying Bull arrives in Schulenburg Texas after a 1200 mile flight from Oconomowoc Wisconsin. Governor Dan Moody participates in Carnation Day events and presents the bull to the Texas dairy industry as a new milk plant begins construction with a $300000 investment. Joined by agricultural leaders and senators from Schulenburg Seguin Stephenville and Austin the ceremony draws a large regional crowd.
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Associated Press
Schulenburg
Tex
Carnation Badger Aero Lone Star
Carnation Milk Company
Oconomowoc
Wis
Dan Moody
Dairy Industry of Texas
Fayette County Agricultural Committee
Moody
South
West Texas
Dean E. J. Kyle
Texas A
Gus Russek
A. J. Wirtz
Seguin
Carl Hardin
Stephenville
John Hornsby
Austin
Three Dallas firemen suspended for delay in call
Assistant Chief D. D. Barnes and drivers John Fillingham and W. Ludwick were suspended as investigators probe how they handled a Rogers Lumber fire. The blaze caused over 100000 in damage after 26 minutes passed between first trucks and a second unit arriving, a delay longer than the three minute standard.
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United Press
Dallas
Texas
Rogers Lumber and Manufacturing Company
D. D. Barnes
John Fillingham
Barnes
W. Ludwick
Investigator Vanishes Amid Slaying Case in Aurora
Geneva April reports the disappearance of Eugene Boyd Fairchild, an investigator charged with perjury, as deputies search three towns he has lived in. The Illinois Assembly plans a debate on a resolution calling for a state investigation into the murder of Mrs. Lillian DeKing.
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United Press
Geneva
Lillian DeKing
Aurora
Eugene Boyd Fairchild
Fairchild
John F. Petit
DeKing
Marilyn Miller Lands $100000 Talkie Contract
First National Pictures announces Marilyn Miller signed for a $100000 talking picture with option for a second film and a possible third at $150000. She currently stars in Rossie in Chicago and will begin talkie work in Hollywood by June 9. Her first project will be Sally, the Ziegfeld musical comedy once headlining Broadway.
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United Press
New York
First National Pictures
Marilyn Miller
Miss Miller
Chicago
Talkies
Hollywood
Sally
Continue Search For Southern Cross
SYDNEY N 8 W April 4 The search for the missing airplane Southern Cross and its four occupants was continued today aided by a solitary clue. A Drysdale River mission 200 miles from civilization signalled a flying plane sighted Monday heading toward the sea. The search director believes the sighting refers to the Southern Cross. The British Territorial army reports a marked increase in enlistments.
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United Press
Sydney
Southern Cross
Drysdale River
Civilization
Offi
Railroad Rounds and City Gossip in Amarillo Action
The article details Santa Fe and Rock Island railroad staff movements, inspections, and appointments across Amarillo, Canyon, and Houston. It notes executives MacKie and Clarity on travel, staff changes on the Rock Island lines, a new work train for the Canyon subway, and upcoming Santa Fe and school board activities plus a medical update on Mrs. Blackburn and a picnic committee meeting.
Hoover plans oil cut to 85 percent output
President Hoover aims to curb waste by meeting the American Petroleum Institute and proposing a 15 percent reduction in oil production. The discussion comes amid global economic and health headlines from China and Africa that show the world’s indifference to distant crises.
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Hoover
American Petroleum Institute
Amarillo School Board Plans Space, Building, and Budget
The board notes need for extra space in Pleasant Valley and possibly Forest Hill terrace and considers a new building in West Amarillo. Plans include substantial spending in the coming year, with costs set at about $24,580.
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Pleasant Valley
Forest Hill Terrace
West Amarillo
Four polling places set for Amarillo ISD trustee election
Four voting boxes will serve Amarillo Independent School District residents this Saturday. Locations include the Sixteenth Street fire station for south of Tenth Street and west of Santa Fe. San Jacinto school for west and north of Rock Island and south/west of Fort Worth & Denver. North Buchanan school for north of Fort Worth & Denver. and the courthouse for north of Tenth Street south of Rock Island and east of Santa Fe and south of Fort worth. Polls open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Voters in the district may vote with no city poll tax. Candidates on the ballot are H. S. Milholland, B. C. D. Bynum, A. Peterson, W. A. Askew, Fred E. Young, and George Parr.
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Tenth Street
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San Jacinto
Rock Island Railway
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D. Bynum
A. Peterson
W. A. Askew
Fred E. Young
George Parr
Rock Island officials inspect line as horse train travels west
A Rock Island train of eight palace stable cars with 81 race horses and 43 attendants passed Amarillo en route from Tijuana to Tulsa. A second train moved through Dalhart from Tijuana to Chicago. Officials including H P Greenough and J K Morgan conducted the inspection over the Canadian River division while others traveled by car. Construction on the Gruver to Liberal segment progresses toward high standards. K D McKenzie of livestock affairs also visited.
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Amarillo
Rock Island
Tijuana
Mex
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Oklo
Dalhart
Chicago
A. E. Gruhlkey
R. E. Posey
Denver
Canadian River Division
H. P. Greenough
J. K. Morgan
R. R. Braggs
Ralph Judkins
Pratt
Kan
C. B. Davis
William Conway
H. E. McMullen
Gruveron
Liberal
Mayer Wins Majority in New Oil Vote at Rock Creek
Proxies tallied at the Rock Creek Oil Company annual election show Ed R. Mayer elected president with 105 526 votes. Dr Mary K Bates and E K White head Denver combined 16 693 votes. The meeting opened at 2 00 PM in the Capitol hotel with Mayer ticket for directors.
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Rock Creek Oil Company
Ed R. Mayer
Mary K. Bates
E. K. Whitehead
Denver
Capitol Hotel
Mayer
F. R. Mayer
Robert Officer
Tom Durham
Amarillo
C. G. Mayer
John Gilmore
Rock Creek
Johnson Ranch Royalty Company
Dr. Bates
Whitehead
Elisha Gee
Col
Harry Wilson
Winners at Dairy Show Are Named
The Plainview Texas dairy show crowned Majesty's Oxford Clarion grand champion Jersey Bull shown by J. E. Rigler and Gamboges King Sybil grand champion Jersey cow owned by R. C. Nicholl. County herds and dam produce results were listed. Holsteins and Guernseys judging followed. The breeders sale is set for tomorrow with a record 15 000 attendees yesterday.
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the Associated Press
Plain View
Tex
Majesty’s
Oxford
Floydada
Joe Vaughan
Tulia
O. L. Stansell
R. C. Nicholl
Boy Shot in Amateur School Play
Benno Neuse, a New Braunfels schoolboy, was accidentally shot in a make-believe Civil War drama at a Buda play. A girl actor fired a shotgun loaded with a blank cartridge, wounding Neuse in the abdomen after he fell during the performance. He was rushed by automobile to an Austin hospital for treatment. a fellow actor escaped injury.
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United Press
Austin
Tex
Benno Neuse
New Braunfels
Buda
Neuse
Flowers Needed for Planting at Municipal Auditorium
Golden glow hollyhocks dahlias tulip bulbs and flowering bushes may be used to expand flower beds around the Municipal Auditorium Colonel Harve H Haines vice president of the Board of City Development urged residents to call if thinning roots and offered Bermuda grass roots to volunteers who come for them after the auditorium.
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Harve H. Haines
Board of City Development
Haines
English Flies Local Doctor on Rush Call
Dr. R L Vineyard flew from town to Clayton New Mexico for an emergency operation on FE L Patching of International Harvester. Harold English the local pilot accompanied him and they reached Clayton in record time the operation was successful. It was Dr Vineyard first airplane flight and he praised the swift time and new experience.
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Billy
R. L. Vineyard
Clayton
N. M
FE. L. Patching
International Harvester Company
Dr. Vineyard
Harold English
Judge's Moccasins Spark Reform Note in Court
Watsonville California April 4 Judge Lindsey Webb appeared in police court wearing beaded moccasins. He said reform needs a pioneer and martyr and the footwear is comfortable and sensible. He joked about setting a new bench footwear trend.
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United Press
Watsonville
Cal
Lindsey Webb
New Kind Healer Appears in Nebraska
NELIGH Neb April 4 A new healer J Perry Philbin barber appears in town He rubs hands down a patient back claiming to cure accepts no payment calling it gift of God He has treated about 500 patients since the start of the year and says he can heal almost any disease
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Neb
J. Perry Philbin
Barber
Philbin
Robbery at Fox Drug Store No. 5
Police report a break in at Fox Drug store No. 5 at Sixth and Carolina last night. A rear window entry unlocked the safe with morphine and opium valued at 15 dollars and 69.72 in cash plus 26 in currency and 15.25 in checks taken. No arrests.
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Fox Drug Store No
Sixth
Carolina
Reforma crushes Esbar revolt in Chihuahua rally
The Esco bar revolt was crushed at Reforma Chihuahua with main rebel trains captured. General Almazan reported Escobar and leaders deserted, rode north, but were surrounded and defeated. hundreds killed and the surviving infantry surrendered. Federal forces pursued and warned of further action.
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Escobar
United Press
EL Paso
Tex
Mexico
Reforma
Chihuahua
Jimenez
Enrique Liekens
Juan Andreas Almazan
Almazan
Jose Gonzales Escobar
Chihuahua City
Corralitos
Ortiz
Serratos
Quevado
Lopez
Liekens
Sonora
Better to Be Alive Than a Statue in the Park
A poem by Edgar A. Guest from 1929 imagines a park statue battered by snow and time. The speaker questions the value of eternal stone compared with living, loving, and growing through life’s storms.
Market Report from Kansas City and Chicago Livestock
Hogs and cattle prices move on varied trading across Kansas City Chicago and East St Louis markets with hogs 8 000 head at 11 20 to 26 lower for 200 280 Ib weights cattle steady to strong calves and yearlings mixed vealers milk fed 9 to 15 lambs higher while cotton and grain futures soften in New Orleans and Chicago markets amid weather and strike news.
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Chicago
East ST. Louis
Associated Press
New Orleans
Lhe Associated Press
Liverpool
Carolina
Ell Hoover Praises Amarillo and Lubbock Business
Ell Hoover, manager of The Nat Dance Palace in Amarillo and The Uptown Dance Palace in Lubbock, says both cities are mighty good towns with business picking up at a rapid rate. He spends most time in Lubbock while Mrs. Hoover runs the Amarillo venue and surveys business conditions in each city weekly.
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F. E. Clarity
Denver
Fort Worth
S. A. Covington
Wichita Falls
J. W. Mode
Amarillo
South Plains
Lubbock
Ell Hoover
Hoover
Girl Says College Doesn't Rob Charm
Northampton: Smith College President William Allan Neilson says going to college does not strip girls of charm or social value. He asserts that the current generation of college women are not intellectual monsters and invites people to visit women’s college campuses to see the truth.
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United Press
Northampton
Mass
William Allan Neilson
Smith College
Governors Protest Hoover Oil Policy on Public Domain
A protest letter from Utah Wyoming and Colorado governors opposing the president's oil conservation policy on the public domain arrived at the White House. No White House comment was offered while awaiting a decision on whether to make the text public.
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United Press
Washington
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
White House
Child Breaks Arm After Fall near Houston Street
Nine year old Guy Barnes Jr the son of Guy Barnes of 725 North Houston Street fell on a concrete sidewalk yesterday and broke both bones in one arm just below the elbow. He is said to be resting well.
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Guy Barnes, Jr
Guy Barnes
North
Houston Street
Detective Recovers Pipe From Panhandle Oil Fields
Private detective R. J. Foster returned from New Mexico with more than 1200 dollars worth of pipe believed stolen from Panhandle oil fields. He recovered the items and turned them over to authorities.
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R. J. Foster
New Mexico
Panhandle
Herrick Ceremony Honors France Soldier Guard
Herrick and family members attended a funeral procession at the Cathedral where France’s soldier guard of honor stood bare headed. After services, Mrs Parmely Herrick laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier near the Arch de Triomphe in memory of Herrick.
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France
Parmely Herrick
Arch de Triomphe
Herrick
Efforts to End Textile Strike Fails in North Carolina
Picket lines and idle looms marked the day as conciliation failed in four strike centers. More than 6,000 textile workers stayed away, protesting efficiency systems. National Guard tents appeared in Gastonia after police were overpowered, with nine Dossiered for trial for alleged assaults and disorderly conduct.
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Loray
Gastonia
N. C
North Carolina National Guard
Self Arresting Drunkard Intervenes At Boston Station
A man mistaking a police station for a cafe announced he was under arrest in Boston. He gave his name and lodging-house address and asked for the charge. The sergeant suggested Cell No. 5 as the likely destination for the “comfortable” inmate. Ambassador Morrow will radio from Mexico tonight to seven New Jersey banquets.
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United Press
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Pri
Newark
N. J
Morrow
Mexico
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State Chamber of Commerce
New Jersey Bell Telephone Company
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