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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1934

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Fire Death Of Girl Is Told Court

In Belton a 16 year old girl Doris Yarbrough died from gasoline burns September 7 1932 while helping Cal Yarbrough mend an auto. Witnesses described buckets of gasoline and a blaze in the garage. The defendant claimed he mixed up buckets and saved the girl as he twice tried to douse the fire.

Austin Doris Yarbrough Belton Cal Yarbrough 126Th District A. E. Ballard Dr. Ballard Yarbrough Tom Carpenter Carpenter

Free After Nine Years Hiding In Attic Case

Charles E. Youngblood, charged with killing his wife in 1924, walked free after Judge Charles Gilbert directed a verdict of not guilty. He hid in his mother's Nashville home for nine years, assisting with chores by day and sheltering in an attic at night, hoping to regain health and later publish his experiences.

Nashville Tenn Charles E. Youngblood Charles Gilbert Criminal Court Youngblood

Want Ad Sale Ends April 14 In The News Globe

Advertisers urged to use a special offer of 15 words for a dollar with ads running through April 19 unless early results end it. The sale targets better wants ads to overcome a ten word habit, open to all classifications, with out of town players invited to mail a dollar today. Local subscribers can call to place ads by telephone.

News-Globe News the Globe News Globe

Gas wastage in Panhandle gas field sparks plan

A Senate committee heard H. M. Stalcup of Skelly Oil push a four point plan to curb Panhandle gas waste. Proposals include repealing the stripping law for sour gas, enforcing a gas oil ratio, rateable buying, and unitization. Stalcup lamented long standing waste and urged action despite high repressuring costs.

Associated Press Senate Panhandle H. M. Stalcup Tulsa Skelly Oil Company Stalcup Starcup Texas Railroad Commission Grace of God Railroad Commission United States Stalecup

Grain speculators denounced at farm bill hearing in Washington

Representative Marvin Jones of Amarillo assailed Chicago Board of Trade speculators at a House Agriculture Committee hearing on a commodity exchange bill to regulate grain markets. He cited Arthur W. Cutten’s actions as a sad commentary on Chicago business ethics.

Washington Chicago Board of Trade Marvin Jones Amarillo Tex House Agriculture Committee Chicago Board of ‘Trade Jones Arthur W. Cutten Chicago Charles V. Easinger First National Bank of Chicago Harriman Easroger Cutten Henry A. Wallace Chicago Exchange Farrier Henry J. Harriman Chamber of Commerce of the United States Congress Allen Robert P. Boylan Boylan House Agriculture Commies

Germany says war fund is its own business

Berlin dispatch quotes the Diplomatic Korrespondenz asserting Germany may spend on arms as its own affair. The paper, mouthpiece of the foreign office, questions why France or others protest large budget increases and says Germany has no aim or ability to start an arms race, seeking only minimal defense.

Germany Berlin Diplomatische Korrespondenz Foreign Office France Britain United States de Korrespondent

Sedalia Anniversary Dinner Steam Table Blast Tragedy

Scalding water and steam exploded from an improvised steam table at a 30th anniversary dinner for Missouri Pacific railway shops in Sedalia. Two men died and 22 were burned, three critically, as women served 1,500 attendees in a large paint shop. The blast caused roof and wall damage and chaos as workers rushed in.

Sedalia U.P Missouri Pacific Mary Khars A. G. Hansam Hos

Wirt Charge Is Qualified In Pro German War Record

Washington reports the chief investigator of the brain trust revolution qualified his claim that Gary Indiana schoolmaster Dr William A Wirt served a jail term for pro German activities during World War I In House debate Chairman Bulwinkle said no probe into Wirt was intended and that if he had been a target he would have exposed his private character The congressionally recorded speech later corrected to note Wirt was not proved to have been arrested during the war

Washington Brain Trust William A. Wirt Gary Ind Bulwinkle Special House Wirt Congressional McGugin R. Kan James A. Reed

Lombardo Deadline Nearing for Letter Contest

The News-Globe invites letters to Lombardo Editor requesting Guy Lombardo and the Royal Canadians perform next Monday night. Submissions must be in The News office by Friday 6 pm, under 100 words with a reason for the request. Top letters win concert tickets. details on pricing and reservations are listed, with limited lower floor access for the Tri-State Fair event.

Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians Lombardo Core News-Globe Tri-State Lois Black News- Globe Wilbur C. Hawk

Senate votes to raise inheritance taxes under Lafollette plan

The Senate approved a major expansion of inheritance taxes aimed at raising 92 million dollars yearly. The Lafollette amendment broadens the top estate levy to 60 percent, raises exemptions to 40 thousand, and creates new schedules while preserving the first 1 to 20 percent rate. House leaders doubt passage of the 10 percent income tax surcharge.

Lafollette Wisconsin Finance Committee House Senate Rainey

Gotham Mayor Cuts Millions Off Deficits

New York April 12 Mayor LaGuardia and experts trimmed 12,429,541 from the city deficit of 31,000,000 as retrenchment advances through 13 departments. The measure eliminates 1,010 jobs imposes furloughs 7 to 30 days and cuts salaries for departmental commissioners and deputies to balance the half billion budget.

New York LaGuardia Board of Estimate

Kidnaper of Child Gets Sanity Hearing

Chicago reported that George Rogalski a 13 year old schoolboy who lured two year old Dorette Zietlow to a livery stable loft where she died of exposure was held in Cook County jail for a sanity hearing and possible murder charges.

Chicago George Rogalski Dorette Zietlow Cook County

President Roosevelt Heads Home After Leisure Cruise

President Roosevelt, in a jovial mood, departs Bahaman waters aboard the Nourmahal and returns to Washington aboard his special train. He recounts two weeks of fishing and rest, plays down political concerns, and notes orders were sent to aides to rest. A narrow accident marred departure as a trailer nearly struck the party near Miami. General Hugh S. Johnson and Donald Richberg accompany him, along with McIntyre and reporters.

Roosevelt Washington Miami Nourmahal Mr. Roosevelt White House Hugh 8. Johnson Donald Richberg NRA Fia Bahaman Hugh &. Johnson National Recovery Administrator Gulf Stream General Johnson Marvin H. McIntyre

Truck Driver Held Al Hamilton's Pal

John Basden a 22 year old truck driver identified by three victims was charged as a companion of Raymond Hamilton in the 1543 robbery of the Grand Prairie State Bank on March 19 Basden arrested at a grocery warehouse and held on a robbery with firearms complaint bank president J F Waggoner cashier J T Yeager and bookkeeper Maude Crawford identified him

Dallas John Basden Raymond Hamilton Grand Prairie State Bank Basden J. T. Yeager

Governor Warns of Martial Law to Halt Foreclosed Lands

Oklahoma Governor W H Murray vowed martial law to stop foreclosed school land sales set for Monday. He ordered troops to be ready in at least 20 counties after county treasurers advertised tracts, aiming to prevent clouded titles and potential litigation.

Oklahoma City W. H. Murray Murray Ross Kouth Adjutant General's School Land Commission

Dr Wirt Set To Testify In Washington Grain Trust Plot

Washington bustle surrounds congressional inquiry into Dr Wirt who claims grain trust figures close to the President plot a real revolution. editor notes the claim reflects his view and not The Globe.

Washington Dr. Wirt Grain Trust Stalin

Ten Thousand Gift Linked to Smith Campaign Trial

Evidence presented in the trial of Bishop James Cannon Jr and Ada Burroughs shows Joseph Frelinghuysen Jr, former New Jersey senator, gave $10,000 to fund anti Smith efforts in 1928. Frank Ferguson of Hudson County National Bank testified amid objections by defense counsel McNeill. The case centers on unreported $65,300 from E C Jameson for the anti Smith campaign under the federal corrupt practices act.

Washington Joseph 8. Frelingnuy~sen New Jersey James Cannon, Jr Alfred BE. Smith Frank Ferguson Ada Burroughs E. C. Jameson New York Insurance

Dillinger Search Tightens As Marshal Units Track Dillinger

Officers maintained a night long vigil along highways toward Shreveport and Texarkana after a Justice Department alert indicated John Dillinger headed toward Marshall. Dozens of cars were stopped and searched with no results found.

Dillinger Marshall Shreveport Texarkana Department of Justice John Dillinger

Mother Greets Boy Baggage With Open Arms

Donald Scooter Kelly five under two buses arrived in Houston after a 1700 mile trip from Erie Pennsylvania. He had been separated from his mother Dorothy Kelly for 16 months and rode the bus in baggage rooms for safety. The reunions moments brought relief and vows of no more separations.

Houston Donald Scooter) Kelly Erie Dorothy Kelly Scooter

Weather forecast for Amarillo and nearby regions

Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Friday statewide with warm Panhandle, New Mexico unsettled conditions. Temperature highs range from 43 to 54 degrees at one o'clock with oil price listed as 20c to 26c per gallon at 1900 W. 4.

Amarillo West Texas Panhandle New Mexico

Russians Rescued From Arctic Prison Airlift Reaches Sixty Four

April 12 report says 22 more Russians stranded since February 13 on a drifting ice floe were rescued by airplanes. Six remain aboard the floe as rescue flights under hazardous conditions near the Polar North pull 64 to the mainland at Cape Van Karén Siberia in two days. An original party of 100 plus was cast away when the steamer Cheliuskin sank during a voyage back from Wrangel Island. Detectives shot: Eisman mortally wounded while patrolling as a private detective in Passaic New Jersey. Eisman testified in the trial of four high police officials found guilty of nonfeasance in office.

Istanbul Samenel Insull United States Istanbul House of Detention Smyrna Exilona Chicago Burton Y. Berry Turkey Insull Wearsel Karkakeuy Bridge Galata Bosphorus Malatia Greece Adana Nia Comfort Allah Mohammed Turkish Court of Appeals Moscow Government Cape van Karen Siberia Iee Cheliuskin Wrangel Island Passaic N. J Jacob Eisman Fisman Charlies J. Monks

Byrd Party in Camp After Frigid Treks

The southern wing of Byrd’s second Antarctic expedition returns to Little America after a 260 mile round trip through snow and ice. Captain Alan Inpease Taylor reports a record cold March with subzero temps including 60 below and 61 below on March 23 and 29.

Byrd Little America Antartica Vic Mackay Edsel Ford Queen Maude Alan Inpease Taylor Royal Flying Corps Taylor

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