Roosevelt rests. Texas Press Special delayed a week
Washington reports President Roosevelt exhausted and deciding to extend a fishing trip by a week. The Texas Press Special is postponed one week. Dr Parcells appears thin and tired. Drought discussion, local odds on Pampa football, and light horseplay fill the notes. A farm help request, grass inquiries at Amarillo Country Club, and a pair of forgotten glasses are also mentioned.
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Texas Press
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Pampa
Amarillo Country Club
Panhandle
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What They 7 Write To Tack Companion To Lady
In a plea for employment a young girl seeks work as a companion or any position and offers solid references. The item notes Wauchula Florida residents resuming frog hunting as northern demand returns, with people busy at night collecting frogs.
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Dear Tack
Wauchula
Fla
Youth Held In Bank Robbery Case At Marble Falls
Authorities say Monty McCarty hid $600 in a trouser lining and an undetermined gold quantity behind a secret floorboard in a car during a Marble Falls bank robbery. McCarty and several Romani suspects were detained for questioning as fingerprints linked to the crime were examined.
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McCarty
I. BE
Bill) Nitschke
Austin
Marble Falls
Barnett
Congress Debates Stock Exchange Control and Labor Bills
Congress discussed the Rayburn bill for the FCC and the Wagner Labor Board Bill as workers from large steel firms claimed their freedom remains intact. An amendment to allow small exchanges to be exempted from regulation passed the stock exchange control bill. Senator Tydings signaled plans for Philippine independence within three years.
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Federal Communications Commission
Senate
Wagner Labor Board
Federal Trade Commission
Tydings
Maryland
Philippine
Roosevelt
Official defends oil funding claims and committee comments
The speaker said oil subsidy reached 47500 dollars and would provide a treasury statement later. He denied submitting an affidavit and endorsed Jones's remarks about the planning and coordination committee's personnel.
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Planning and Coordination Committee
Jones
Petty Burglars Target Two Homes In Local Sortie
Police report two local residences burglarized last night. The Scott home at 2116 Hayden Street was entered and items including clothing were taken. most were recovered except a pocket watch. The Broome home at 1200 West 20th Avenue was looted around 11 pm with a diamond ring and a watch reported missing.
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Elmer J. Scott
Hayden Street
Patrolmen Seize Licenseless Cars In State Effort
State highway patrol officers pick up cars without 1934 licenses and require the owner to buy tags plus a 20 percent penalty. An affidavit stating the vehicle has not been driven since April 1 exempts from the penalty. Patrolmen are not making arrests yet.
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Jewell Davidson
Clarendon Man Sentenced for Assault with Intent to Murder
G W Shoffit received a two year term after pleading self defense in a December 31 exchange of shots with two officers. He claimed Officer Guy Wright fired first, while Sheriff Guy Pierce corroborated the officers’ version of events.
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Clarendon
G. W. Shoffit
Guy Wright
Wright
Guy Pierce
Insull Appeal Decision Pending in Istanbul
Judicial authorities in Istanbul were poised to rule tomorrow on the appeal by Samuel Insull, the Chicago utilities magnate, against a government order surrendering him to the United States government.
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Insull
Istanbul
U.S
Samuel Insull
Chicago
United States
Booger Red Moore Commands City Herds
Police sergeant praises Officer R C Moore after answering three complaints about livestock in the city. He drove cows from vacant lots, penned chickens for a resident, and ensured a dog was tied up, amid ongoing concerns over property damage from roaming animals and a city ordinance against cattle within limits.
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Red’ Moore
Serg Elmer Green
H. R. Smith
Moore
Amarillo School Board Election Details and Voter Guide
Voters in the Amarillo Independent School District prepare for a Saturday election to fill three school board seats. Candidates discuss economies, teachers salaries, building plans, and athletic program scope while meeting sites and polling hours are listed. Eleven box locations and eligible voter rules are documented with statements from Superintendent McIntosh and candidates Cox Byers and others.
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E. R. Cox
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van Buren
Feudal Army Rampages Across Yellow River Valley to Shantung
Reports say the Liu Kwei Tang forces, a ragamuffin army, swept from Jehol to Shantung causing killings looting and fires in Kingyu and other cities. Government troops fail to halt the depredations as the 850 mile swath of destruction continues.
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Yellow River
Shantung
Kingyu
Liu Kwei-Tang
Jehol
Barrow hunt widens as police mobilize toward Red River
Dallas April 6 officers say Barrow and Raymond Hamilton may seek a favorable moment to rob a bank in Commerce as Texas authorities push a large-scale chase toward Oklahoma. Capt Hamm orders reinforcements and Rangers prepare to cross toward the border while bridges are guarded near Wichita Falls Gainesville and Sherman.
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Miami
Clyde Barrow
S. O. Hamm
State Highway Patrol
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D. E. Hamer
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Raymond Hamilton
Booker Gets Rain Frost Predicted
After two days of storms, rain eased in the Panhandle and western Oklahoma. A two inch rainfall was recorded at Booker Oklahoma late yesterday. Forecaster H T Collman of the Weather Bureau says moisture chances are now slight. A brief sandstorm caused no damage. Tonight’s forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and a light frost with warmer conditions tomorrow.
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Oklahoma
Booker
Okla
H. T. Collman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Amarillo Police Arsenal Expands with New Rifles and Bullets
Police in Amarillo display three high powered rifles and tracer incendiary bullets ordered by Chief McDowell. Sergt. Elmer Green says they are for potential use only. The force already has sawed off shotguns and other heavy arms, including a 30-30 rifle seized from escaped convict W. H. Bybee.
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Elmer Green
McDowell
W. H. Bybee
Bybee
President Files Protest to Son's Report of Fishing
The Roosevelt presidency responds to Elliott Roosevelt's claim that his father is unlucky at fishing. Famed as a libel by wireless, the president threatens a special committee to seek a retraction. A Vincent Astor yacht reports a fine morning catch and remarkable rod handling by Kermit Roosevelt.
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Fla
United States
Cay Sal
Elliott
Roosevelt
Vincent Astor
Market snapshot Kansas City livestock and New Orleans cotton
Livestock prices show cattle and calves steady with mixed demand across classes. Cotton prices opened steady in New Orleans with minor declines early,_market breadth seen in New York stocks mixed as traders await Washington policy decisions.
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Liverpool
Acta!catton
Candidate’s school board pledge on budgets and policies
A candidate reaffirms a nonpromissory stance on school board issues, opposes tax increases for buildings, supports Amarillo-sourced supplies and NRA-compliant maintenance, backs athletics and a stable staff, calls for no salary reductions, supports the junior college, seeks a change in the superintendent’s office, and urges running the board on a business basis free from politics.
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Amarillo
NRA
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