Deadlock on Texas rum repeal action in Legislature
In Austin on April 10 a House backed dual repeal plan and pressed a conference committee to accept it. The vote 75 to 58 showed strong prohibitionist and pro repeal coalition. Senate opposed open saloons and lawmakers debated constitutional convention plans. The House defeated the convention move 33 to 91, ending the measure until next session.
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Austin
Texas
House
Senate
J. Franklin Spears
San Antonio
Gould Is Featured Speaker At Panhandle Oil Session
The Midcontinent division of the American Petroleum Institute opened in Amarillo with Dr. Chas N. Gould of Oklahoma City delivering a survey of the Panhandle field. Lawrence Hagg of Amarillo outlined development, while H. E. Rodgers discussed drilling operations. Col Ernest O. Thompson was absent due to illness. Mayor Rogers praised local oil men for Panhandle growth.
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Panhandle
American Petroleum Institute
Pampa
Borger
Herring Hotel
Chas N. Gould
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Geological Survey
Lawrence Hagg
Amarillo
Theodore Roosevelt
Southwest
Thompson
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
James O. Guleke
State Board of Education
Guleke
Colonel Thompson
Texas
Gulerie
Supreme Court to rule on NIRA oil production power
The Ninth Circuit certified two questions to the Supreme Court about the validity of delegating authority to the President to curb oil output under the NIRA. The case involves Wilshire and allied oil firms in California and seeks to determine if the production limits were properly defined and enforceable amid a June 16 expiration.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
Santa Fe Springs
Huntington Beach
California
District Court
NIRA
Circuit Court
Wilshire, Bandine, Commodore
Wilshire Annex
Ambassador Oil
George L
Alfred P. Machies
Judge Nelson closes Hamlin murder trial testimony
Testimony in the George Hamlin murder trial ended as both sides pressed to close. Judge E C Nelson prepared jury instructions after nearly 100 witnesses since March 11 in the 47th District Court. Arguments to begin Friday afternoon and a jury verdict by Saturday appeared likely.
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George
E. T. Miller
E. A. Simpson
Nelson
Supreme Court hears challenge to vacuum use rule for oil fields
The Texas Supreme Court heard four cases on Rule 40 regulating vacuum oil production. Attorneys argued that vacuum use should be allowed in fields previously tapped or deemed depleted, with permits required in partially depleted areas. Officials McCraw and Gray listened as counsel described potential gains from vacuum to recover lighter oil content.
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Austin
U.P
Railroad Commission
State Supreme Court
William McCraw
Archie Gray
Khiva Temple Plans Quarterly Meeting at Masonic Temple
Khiva Temple will hold its quarterly business session tonight at 8 o clock at Masonic Temple. The Di van urges all nobles to attend as much business is to be trans acted. Noble Arch Lidia will be master of ceremonies for a floor show and feed to follow. A surprise awaits the Nobility with saxophone numbers by Mas ter Loewenstern, honorary junior member of Khiva's Patrol.
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Khiva Temple
Masonic Temple
Arch Lidia
Loewenstern
Khiva
Winter Return Predicted By United Press
Frost and near freezing weather return to the Texas Panhandle tonight as spring faces a setback. Cooler conditions spread over most of the state with the Gulf Coast region exempt. East Texas unsettled and mostly cloudy, western Texas expected to clear. Dust storms in Dodge City and scattered thunderstorms brought rain to several Texas locales. Reports show varying rainfall with Dallas .55 inch, Trinidad 1.14, Palestine .04, Austin .18, San Antonio .04.
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United Press
Texas Panhandle
Gulf Coast
East
Texas
Dodge City
Kan
Weather Bureau
Dallas
Trinidad
Palestine
Austin
San Antonio
Real estate burden eyed by Amarillo chamber group
Charles E. Watkins of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce spoke at the Amarillo Real Estate Board meeting noting rising construction costs and property taxes as key issues. He urged united effort to tackle tax burdens across 182000 taxing units and discussed reducing expenditures or increasing revenue as remedies.
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Charles E. Watkins
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Amarillo Retail Druggists Association
Mr. Watkins
Chamber of Commerce
United Effort
Watkins
United States
Britain’s Stresa Plan Shift Over French Russian Pact
London reports France and Russia near a de facto alliance prompt a cabinet extraordinary meeting before the Stresa trip. Ramsay MacDonald and Sir John Simon aim to steer France toward a broader European security framework or new treaties that Germany could join, based on League Covenant penalties. Simon informs American Ambassador Bingham that Britain will take an exploratory approach with no new commitments.
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London
U.P
France
Russia
Stresa
Ramsay MacDonald
John Simon
Germany
Simon
Robert Worth Bingham
Roosevelt
Bingham
Britain
Miami Visitors Noted As Parrots And Land Crabs Mentioned
In a column referencing diverse topics, The Globe cites comments by Arthur Brisbane and notes “Interesting visitors in Miami.” Amarillo city officials, including Mayor Ross D. Rogers and Commissioners H Ernest Smith and Joe Jenkins, are sworn in and reappointed. A new ordinance requires a cane for the visually impaired to improve pedestrian safety.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Brisbane
Faditore
Ross D. Rogers
H. Ernest Smith
Joe Jenkins
Robert Riggs
Smith
Jenkins
Rogers
Amarillo
Neutral U S Plan Discussed With Roosevelt Hull Conference
President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull prepare to discuss a new United States neutrality plan for possible future war. The plan follows his recent press interview where he avoided commenting on the European crisis and emphasized a good neighbor policy. Senate members study wartime bills by Nye and Clark to limit passports and loans to belligerents. The Navy denies encouraging collusive bidding in the 1933-34 ship construction.
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Washington
United States
Roosevelt
Hull
Senate
Nye
North Dakota
Clark
Missouri
Navy Department
Texas Court overrules rehearing in embezzlement case
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals denied a motion for rehearing in the appeal of Houston attorney Charles E Heidingsfelder. Heidingsfelder received a 10 year sentence for embezzling 34500 from a client in Williamson County. The ruling leaves the conviction affirmed and cites no further clemency.
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Austin
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Charles E. Heidingsfelder
Houston
Heidingsfelder
Williamson County
Lewis Cernoch
Cernoch
Green
AFL ranks authorize strike call for auto workers
William Green receives delegated authority from 174 AFL automobile locals to call a strike if needed. Francis J. Dillon also says federation backing possible tire plant walkout in Akron. Meanwhile Hupp Motor Car Company in Detroit remains on strike.
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Detroit
U.P
William Green
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of
L. Automobile Workers
Francis J. Dillon
Dillon
Akron
Hupp Motor Car Company
Amarillo Area Forecast Sees Cold Near Freezing Nights
Weather bulletin for Amarillo and West Texas shows fair skies tonight and Thursday with a drop in temperatures to around 35 degrees. Frost expected in the Panhandle north and east portions, with generally fair and colder conditions across New Mexico tonight and Thursday. Temperature extremes reach from 41 to 455 today at one o'clock.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Oil industry leaders gather at Amarillo spring meeting
Vice chairman of the production division of the Midcontinent district of the American Petroleum Institute attends the Amarillo spring meeting. Deep Rock Oil Company of Drumright Oklahoma is linked to the event. A Wichita Falls operator is named on the API Board of Council and serves as Proration Committee chairman for North Texas and director of the Midcontinent Oil and Gas Association.
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Midcontinent
American Petroleum Institute
Deep Rock Oil Company
Drumright
Okla
Bell
Olahoma Oil
API
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Texas
National Organization of the American Petroleum Institute
Beig
North Texas
Midcontinent Oil and Gas Association
Demand Probe At University Called For By County Attorney
Iowa City April 10 A demand for a thorough cleanup of student morals and a grand jury inquiry loomed over the University of Iowa as 23 Phi Beta Delta members were suspended and the Iowa chapter disbanded on charges of a disorderly house County Attorney A E Baldwin threatened to open his own investigation when the grand jury convenes May 6 Dean of Men Robert E F Rienow insisted the university case was closed despite Baldwin’s claims and a public dispute over two girls circulating in fraternities See scandal page 2
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Grand Junction
A. E. Baldwin
Phi Beta Delta
Baldwin
Robert EF
Rienow
Esker Curtis Named Breckenridge Football Coach
Esker Curtis of Electra High School was named football coach of Breckenridge High School on April 10, succeeding P F Shotwell who moved to Longview. Curtis, formerly Ranger High School mentor, accepted terms of the local school.
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Breckenridge, Tex
Esker Curtis
Electra High School
Breckenridge High School
P. FE. Shotwell
Longview
Curtis
Ranger High School
Pen Brutality Quiz Ordered in House Vote
The Texas House authorized a five member special commission to investigate reports of mistreatment of convicts on state prison farms. Rep Kenneth McCalla of Houston introduced the measure after controversy over alleged brutal beatings. The prison board and general manager denied the charges. An earlier Ranger McDaniel investigation at Gov Allred’s request found no substantiation.
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Austin
Texas
House of Representatives
Kenneth McCalla
Houston
Lee Simmons
Fred McDaniel
James V. Allred
FIORITO SHOW TONIGHT
Kib itzers brace for rubber in the Sims Culbertson bridge match as two sessions today could decide the outcome. The Simses trail Culbertsons by 13 700 points after 122 of 150 rubbers with 28 still to play. Ted Fio Rito and his band perform tonight at the Amarillo Municipal Auditorium and later at the Nat.
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OM Hagenbuch
New York
Kibitzers
Sims-Culbertson
P. Hal Sims
Sims
Dorothy
Ely
Josephine Culbertson
Crockford
Simses
Culbertson
Fio-Rito Concert and Dance Ticket Details
Tickets go on sale at City Drug No 1 Polk Street with box office opening 6 30 pm at the Auditorium. Dance tickets available at The Nat at 9 20 pm and prices are 150 per person 8 per couple and 250 for stags plus 50 cents for night club. Concert begins 8 15 pm at Municipal Auditorium. The Nat hosts the dance 10 15 pm. Tri-State Fair Association presided by Wilbur C Hawk.
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Ted Fio-Rito
Amarillo
Hollywood
Cocoanut Grove
Ambassador Hotel
Municipal Auditorium
Fio-Rito
Muzzy Marcellino
Fiorettes
Candy the Comic
Music Corporation of America
Wilbur C. Hawk
Columbia
City Drug No
Polk Street
Stags
Lois Black
News- Globe
City Drug
Tri-State Fair Association
Trial begins in case against Alex Eldridge
Testimony opened in Tulia about an alleged assault on a 10 year old Plainview girl. Jurors were completed after late yesterday and the case proceeds with prosecutors detailing the charges.
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Tulia
Alex Eldridge
Plainview
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King Femtures Syndicate, Inc
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