Brisbane on Jeans Einstein space theory and Rogers
Arthur Brisbane comments on Sir James Jeans and Einstein arguing space is not consuming matter. He argues the universe may be a giant bubble likely to burst after a million times a million years. Brisbane cites sun weight loss and ocean analogies while noting Will Rogers speech praise and growing farming, small-town newspapers, and Murphy in Minneapolis.
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Oklahoma officers go to Texas to return Martin
Three Oklahoma officials travel to Henderson Texas to bring back Paul Martin a suspected Matt Kimes gang member He is accused in the slaying of J R Hill a Marlow Oklahoma policeman and faces murder charges for the Beggs W J McAnally bank robbery case He is also wanted in the Jet Oklahoma and Lincoln Nebraska bank robberies with links toAurora Nebraska in 1927 Ed Davis Ninnnekah Oklahoma accompanies the group on the trip
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James Stormont
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Wanted at Big Spring Texas on Robbery Indictments
Ed Davis, captured at Troup and held for Oklahoma officers, is sought in Big Spring on charges of robbing a drug store a merchandise store and a high school office. Frank Shelton and J K Burns are also under indictment in connection with the robberies.
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Troup
Oklahoma
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Walker Case Is Dismissed By Governor Roosevelt
Governor Roosevelt dismissed the charges against Mayor James J. Walker of New York brought by the city affairs committee. The committee sought Walker’s removal for incompetence and neglect of duty and forwarded the charges to Albany. Roosevelt informed Walker by telegram while at Hyde Park and noted his Pacific Coast trip would delay a reply.
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Akron man freed as Red Law held invalid
Akron Ohio April 28 a Common Pleas judge dismissed the indictment against Paul F Kassey 37 a former Goodyear Zeppelin riveter after ruling the Ohio criminal syndicalism measure unconstitutional Assistant Prosecutor George Hargreaves said he would appeal to the state Supreme Court Kassey had faced trial for alleged plans to sabotage the navy dirigible Akron and was jailed on bonds set at 20000 then 40000 dollars.
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Gas bids pushed to May 8 for Amarillo system
The Amarillo city commission postponed bid openings for the gas distribution project to May 8 at contractors’ request. The change comes as the system nears its first industrial customer, Panhandle Laundry, with about 175 new connection applications since the ad in The Globe. The city will not open existing bids and will re advertise for proposals.
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Amarillo Campaign Lays Groundwork for 1932 Chamber Meet
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce launched a campaign to rally West Texas chambers and officials in support of Amarillo. Oscar Randal, convention department chair, led letters to West Texas chambers urging backing for the Lubbock May 14 to 16 convention and a May 15 Spirit of Progress pageant at Texas Technological College. The Texas House delayed adjournment date votes to May 12 or later, with discussion noting 120 days equates to a regular session. A press row followed on newsroom pledges about a Senate resolution and executive session plans, with reporters defending duty to inform.
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Dr Kelley Kidnapping Ends as He Returns Home Unharmed
Dr Isaac D Kelley a wealthy ear nose and throat specialist returns to his St Louis home after a week in captivity with no ransom paid according to reports. He sprinted into his house signaling no ill effects and was reunited with his wife and children amid a vigil by relatives as police continued to investigate.
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News Tip Contest Is Put Off
The Globe News sponsored News Tip Contest has been abandoned for now after a month of activity with few tips. A $1 prize goes to Mary Frances Campbell for reporting an unconscious man, Vean Stuart for a runaway car incident, and Mrs. Guy Mathis for reporting a robbery at the Sanborn School Cafeteria.
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Cermak Begins Chicago Mayoral Term As Full Time Work
Anton J. Cermak took office as Chicago's mayor describing the role as a full time job. He pledged to cut city costs restore order and ready the city for the Century of Progress Exposition in 1933. He is a Bohemian native and former coal miner from Braidwood Illinois.
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Amarillo Showers Tonight Then Fair Wednesday
Local showers expected in Amarillo and vicinity with a Wednesday turning fair. West Texas clouds bring showers in the east and north tonight, with Wednesday partly cloudy. New Mexico unsettled tonight then fair with little temperature change. Temperature extremes today were 49 and 45.
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Woman Jailed on Gun Charge In Potter County
Mrs. Edna Fitzgerald pleaded guilty before Judge E C Nelson Jr to carrying a pistol. She was fined 100 dollars and costs totaling 126 dollars and jailed in default of payment. The arrest followed a January car stop with James Meeks and James Harwood. three guns were recovered. Meeks remains on bond awaiting trial. County Attorney Rhea C Myers prosecuted.
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Potter County to sit as tax board Monday May 11
County Judge Sam B. Motlow announced the commissioners court will convene on Monday May 11 to sit as a board of equalization on tax renditions. The court will consider renditions and raise or lower assessments as needed with Commissioners Lynch Parker Hill Weymouth present. Griggs ambulance. Phone 4311.
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Clue in Diamond shooting case appears in New York state
State troopers found an abandoned seven passenger sedan on Prospect Avenue Cat Skill's, New York plates 1 with faded revolvers two shotguns and a cap inside. The car with a punctured front tire had been seen yesterday. Diamonds fate hinges on a Cairo near Aratoga Inn attack as Greene County moves to oust the gangsters and pursue formal charges.
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Light Showers Benefit Texas Crops Says Rail Reports
Light showers covered the Panhandle and West and East Texas with negligible amounts. A general cloudy pattern persisted while highways remained in fair condition. The Weather Bureau forecast continued light showers tonight and fair Wednesday with little temperature change. Agriculture reports note beneficial rains for crops and ranges across West Texas.
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Sign Up for Mexico Train To Open Panhandle Turnout
Seventy two reservations have been made on the Globe News special train to Mexico leaving Amarillo May 16 and returning May 25. The drive seeks Panhandle representation to impress President Ortiz Rubio into attending the 1931 Tri-State fair. Cost is 150 per person with listed reservations including C P Sigman J J Gordon W L Robertson J H Coley and others.
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Officers' Program Set for North Texas Peace Officers Meet
The complete program for the North Texas and Southern Oklahoma Peace Officers Association sessions will be ready Wednesday. Potter County Sheriff Bill Thompson and Amarillo Chief W R McDowell will host. A Palo Duro Canyon trip and John Snider barbeque will headline, with ranch-style dishes and social events for spouses.
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Steel Directors Reelected Amid Merger Rumors
Cyrus E Eaton and three associates opposed to the Youngstown Sheet & Tube Bethlehem Steel merger were re-elected to the board of directors of the $220 million Youngstown Steel Corp at its annual stockholders and directors meeting. Also re-elected were Mather Wick and George Brainard.
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Hugh B. Wick
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Probers on vest case in fatal auto injury case
Grand jurors will consider murder charges against Roy West and T A McIntyre in the death of Mrs Vest who was struck by a car in Pampa Texas. District Attorney Alfred and officials in Corpus Christi are involved as the inquiry continues this week.
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Nine workers killed in Magdeburg factory blast
Nine workmen were killed and nine seriously injured in an explosion and fire at a sugar factory in Magdeburg on April 28. The blast caused extensive damage and authorities were investigating the incident.
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Panhandle Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Convene in Borger
Borger hosts the Panhandle Association annual ses sions with Mayor John R. Miller greeting delegates including J F Shaffer Texline president and F E Walker Amarillo grand marshal. Dr W N Lemmon Amarillo speaks in Vestal’s absence, with officer elections and next convention city chosen on schedule.
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Murray Urges Uniform Oil Production Estimates
Cicero S. Murray, head of the oil states advisory committee, urges uniform methods for estimating potential oil production to be drafted and approved by all oil producing states before uniform proration. He says current figures are largely false as a legal subcommittee meets in Oklahoma City.
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Spinach Diet Plea Ends Court Wrath Case
In Evanston Illinois Police Magistrate Harry H Porter sentences a husband to eat spinach to avoid his wife’s wrath after she reports he becomes uncontrollable. He agrees to comply and is released if he behaves.
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Oil and Gas Title Suit Before Civil Judge in Hutchinson
A suit over title and rights to two sections of oil and gas lands in Hutchinson County is before Judge W B Gee in the 108th Civil District Court. South West Oil and Development Company sues W R Ozler et al with Shamrock Oil and Gas Company Amarillo Bank and Trust Company and Amarillo National Bank named. The case centers on a proposed redemption dating back to 1925 and involved long pleadings with jurors.
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Man Dies In Highway Collision Near Perryton
Andrew Trollinger, 33, farmer from Gray Oklahoma, was crushed under his wrecked car after a Monday collision on the highway north of Perryton. A Borger driver of the other vehicle faced a hearing today. Trollinger, pinned beneath his car while changing a tire, died en route to Plaza hospital. Mrs Trollinger and two young daughters escaped with minor bruises.
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Burke Begins Life Term on Life Team
Fred Burke, guarded by eight armed police, left St Joseph jail for Marquette penitentiary to serve a life sentence for murder. He is accused of more than 20 slayings including the 1929 St Valentines Day massacre in Chicago. Burke rode in a three-car caravan with Sheriff Cutler and Under Sheriff Wise after pleading guilty to killing Patrolman Charles Skelly.
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Governor Ross Sterling Signs 22 Bills Including Help for the Blind
Governor Ross Sterling signed 22 measures, creating a recommission to maintain a register of the blind for their education and training. Other enactments allow judges to deduct time spent in jail awaiting trial from sentences, make attorney fees part of collectible costs, penalize vending machine slug use, define arson attempts, authorize Laguna Madre land sales to Port Isabel, repeal Pecos River water division with New Mexico, and cover court procedures, bill validations, and local game laws.
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Cold Wave Grips Atlantic Seaboard with Frost and Snow
Northwest winds drive down temperatures along the Atlantic seaboard. New York state reports snow in parts and frost across New England and New Jersey threatening fruit crops. Detroit and Buffalo post frigid readings of 30 and 34 degrees as Great Lakes winds whip the waters.
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Sailors Describe Narrow Escape From Pacific Waterspouts
The Lexington aircraft carrier, on gunnery exercises off California, was chased by four waterspouts in the Pacific. Sailors recalled a near 2000 foot spout looming ahead but steered clear with quick maneuvers, dodging the trio surrounding the ship as they escaped unhurt.
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Theft of nitroglycerin from Okmulgee plant sparks alert
The Independent Eastern Torpedo Company reports 320 quarts of nitroglycerin stolen from its magazine five miles north of Okmulgee. 70 pounds of dynamite and caps were also taken after a nighttime break by sawing the lock. The theft comes after a warning to Midcontinent oil operators of a Communist plot to steal explosives for sabotage, issued by Texas Ranger Captain Frank Hamer.
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