Questions and Answers on Bridge by Mrs. Georgine Roach
Bridge column explains artificial bids with Take Out double and forfeit penalties on revokes. It clarifies that a pass is correct over I bid or I pass and invites readers to send questions.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1932
Page
8
Bridge column explains artificial bids with Take Out double and forfeit penalties on revokes. It clarifies that a pass is correct over I bid or I pass and invites readers to send questions.
The Red Cross announced its first relief efforts will supply warm clothing for children. Judge John Barton Payne said garment production units and housewives will sew the clothing from procured cotton. Washington reports the government will distribute 500000 bales of relief cotton.
Gene Tunney delivering a lengthy stump speech for the Democratic party accuses the Republicans of using magician like tricks to inflate stock prices and bonds while ignoring human needs. He says inflation is used to sway voters and that many Americans lack jobs. He criticizes focus on ticker tape over the common man.
Washington August 1 A Roosevelt campaign speech sparks renewed political debate as Democrats rally behind Roosevelt with a new treasurer and fundraising head while Republicans push counter messaging and accuse Roosevelt of radical plans. Gene Tunney condemns GOP tactics as Roosevelt defends federal financing and currency expansion programs.
Potter County jail holds 53 male inmates this morning as Jailer John Graves reported. Two weeks in July saw a low of 42. peak was 122 after moving to the new courthouse. Among current prisoners four await state trips, seven are federal, four from other counties, two mental cases, one juvenile. only 12 of 122 residents were county residents.
The Daily Preussische Zeitung, a Hitlerite organ, edits an article denouncing the Los Angeles Olympiad as Jewish international enterprise. It warns that if the Nazis control events there will be no Olympiad at Berlin in 1936.
Funeral services for Rufus K. Willis 85 held in Dallas today. Willis arrived from the Confederacy fifty years ago and was a second cousin of the late Theodore Roosevelt. He died Friday night. January 1 is the official birth day of all thoroughbred horses.
Canyon district court officials opened a three weeks term with Judge Henry S. Bishop and District Attorney Edw W. Thomerson. The 47th District Criminal Court will open the August term in Amarillo on August 22 after Randall County. The 108th District Civil Court mid summer term opens here on August 8.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist held a Sunday lesson-sermon on Love with a theme from I John 4 16 and James 2 8 The Christian Science text passages cited stress the law of love and the idea that God never punishes right doing while noting that sin carries its own penalties The service reflected a calm emphasis on compassion and moral conduct
The school tax collector’s office prepared deficiency warrants in three series A B and C covering May salaries. Warrants pay face value if taxes for 1931 or earlier are paid with 25 percent cash for sinking fund. Banks won’t cash them yet but trading may restore value. warrants may be used for home and rent payments. The first A series will be paid once state funds arrive. only the last half of May salaries remain. George M Waddill reviewed handling in other cities before issuance.
The Times reported Mayor James J. Walker would seek the Democratic nomination for governor if removed by Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt. The Times described the tip as unimpeachable and noted rumors had circulated, with Roosevelt viewing it as bluff or threat to influence his decision on charges.
Candidates from both the run off and first primary races rush to file their campaign expense accounts. Today is the final day to file first expense reports for the second primary and tomorrow is the deadline for the last reports of the first primary. Defeated candidates are expected to file, while runoff contenders must submit two reports covering both primary races. Some races in multiple counties require filing directly with the Secretary of State in Austin.
Earl D. Green was arrested Saturday night by the sheriff's department for Kansas officers on a charge of removing mortgaged property and will be returned to Concordia officers today.
A North Carolina pharmacist blends multiple ingredients into a single remedy named B. C. priced at 10c and 25c. Marketed to relieve most headaches in minutes and also ease muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without narcotics or habit forming drugs.
The article notes that federal and state prisons were largely built before the Civil War and that planning will be tailored to needs determined by local chapters. It estimates that over one third of all U S prisons date from that era and cites San Francisco in context.
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