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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1934
Page
5
City hall reports rapid execution of contracts for special residential irrigation rates. City Manager H R Smith says contracts for this year will not be mailed and residents must sign at city hall to obtain the reduced summer rates. The plan runs five months starting in May and sets $2.50 minimum and 20 cents per extra 1000 gallons.
Courthouse records show Mary E Bivins et al transferring parcels to Benjamin L Cracraft Jr for River Road Gardens tracts 39 and 40 with 329 40. O T Burke et al selling to Srl H Turney tract Belmont Park Addition. Continental Southland Savings & Loan to Addo Barrows lot Roberts Place for 10. plus numerous car registrations including Amarillo Transfer Co Ford and several Chevrolet and Plymouth models and owners.
Lieutenant Governor Edgar Witt predicts a three way Texas gubernatorial race among Attorney General James V. Allred C. C. McDonald of Wichita Falls and Witt. He dismisses Maury Hughes and notes Allred may have best chance to force a runoff. The liquor issue unlikely to dominate the primary.
Judith weighs Clia's wisdom and talks to Big Tom while Bevins is unfazed at breakfast. She plans for tomorrow as the Port of London reports annual overseas trade valued at more than 2 billion dollars.
Workmen dig through Amarillo sewer lines during a spring cleaning dragging up items from the bottom of the system. Articles include money marbles bottles and old plumbing gear pulled via heavy cables and manholes under superintendent Ed Taylor.
E A Carter faces murder charges over the fatal shooting of Lon W Brady, a dairyman, killed yesterday after a quarrel in Gresham, ten miles southwest of Tyler. Courtroom sessions in Tyler discussed Connally remaining in Washington during his campaign with United States Attorney Douglas McGregor leading the resolution.
Friends of United States Senator Tom Connally urged him in a telegram from Washington to stay there and attend to the nation's business while they carry his re election campaign.
The National Emergency Council plans to have Hugh Johnson oversee a program to stimulate construction and heavy goods industries in cooperation with the NRA. Johnson says no new administration is to be created and hopes Congress does not reopen the industrial recovery act this session. The act, authorized for one year ending June 15, has never been used. Civilian Conservation Corps members at a camp near Stephenville, Texas publish the Blue Eagle News.
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