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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
2
Fort Worth endures extreme heat with little relief as a hospital update shows patient improvement prospects. Tass Reeder seeks a lost English male puppy in black and white markings and offers a reward. A separate anecdote recalls a branding incident and a quip about a black eye.
A fragmented Amarillo newspaper page blends radio listings with humorous local notes. It recounts snoring anecdotes about residents including Hugh Cooper and Wales Madden, plus remarks on the Panhandle area and a plan to host a prize snore contest with cash awards.
A resident asks Tack for help finding a healthy five to six year old boy for adoption and offers references. Other readers request work in exchange for room and board while listing domestic needs and piano storage.
M. L. McDaniels charged with two burglaries after arrest at 205 North Lincoln Street. Officers recovered loot from W. F. Herring’s Magnolia oil company warehouse and from Buchanan Street School, including two briefcases a fountain pen trousers four Magnolia grease guns and carpenters tools. A third burglary charge for the school was being prepared. Bond set at 1500 with arraignment before Justice Charley Carder. McDaniels held at Potter County jail after transfer from police headquarters.
Potter County health unit reports 61 births and 40 deaths in July, with only three violent deaths on record. Notable fatalities include Charles A. Van Gilder, Chester H. Watson, Charles M. Showmaker, and a head-on collision near the airport. The county remains free of communicable disease with no cases on file.
Local veterans seek attendance for a Friday night program featuring a song-master led assembly of timeless tunes from the Civil War era and a 15 minute Beacon Male Quartet performance. Officials urge Amarillo residents to join as manpower is needed for the reunion event hosted by the Sons of Confederate Veterans and the United Confederate Reunion committee.
Geneva reports a four power conference may convene in Paris or Ventimiglia next week to settle the Italo Ethiopian conflict after Mussolini demanded changes to the Anglo French peace draft. A long distance call between Laval and Mussolini urged removal of the non resort to arms pledge from the document, though league circles expect a tentative agreement within 24 hours.
The article notes a split between the President's tax recommendations on corporations and congressional drafting. House Ways and Means aims to align the bill with executive views but faces questions on whether the President would approve or veto changes. Morgens asserts the President could approve or disapprove any congressional action.
July vehicle sales reach about 225 units with 82 passenger cars and several commercial trucks. The report notes a rising total registered vehicles and discusses regional factors affecting sales and projections for the following years.
New Orleans open shows mild declines as October and December futures slip from early gains, with October around 11.51, December near 11.41, and January about 4.49. Prices firm later as initial losses fade, reflecting domestic market trends amid the start of the new crop year.
The National Divorce Reform League has begun a drive to abolish the unknown blond from divorce suits. They seek legislation imposing a $500 fine and one year imprisonsment for the co respondent in every successful divorce action.
Detroit Tigers scout Steve O'Rourke urged Kansas Governor Alf Landon to outlaw softball saying it ruins prospects for major league baseball. The exchange occurred in Topeka on August 1 as Republicans hoped Landon might become president.
Pravda the Communist party organ for the seventh International calls on workers to unite against imperialist war and ready to turn it into civil war. The paper accuses Germany Japan and Italy of aggression and warns fascist forces will be defeated.
The commission sets a 570 550 000 cubic feet per day cap on gas production and allocates outputs by tract size 160 acres in the east and 640 acres in the west. Officials prepare for court challenges to the natural gas proration law as two injunction suits loom.
The text lists states in the southern zone and western states. It states Alaska west of the 141st meridian opens September 1 and closes September 30, while the rest of the territory runs September 20 to October 19.
Clerks type list of jurors from county offices and tax records for regular and special venues. Deputy Cunningham tears the forms into strips, mixes them in a wheel, and spins the names for each court term drawing.
George D Rowe died at 59 yesterday morning at his home 909 Cleveland Street. He lived in Amarillo 18 years and worked as a trucking contractor. Survivors include widow Chloe Rowe two daughters Mrs J M Walker and Miss Lela H Rowe son William D Rowe a brother John Rowe of Salinas California sister Mrs W O Temple of Plainview and three grandchildren Marjory Louise Bobby Jean and Betty Joe Walker. Body is at Griggs chapel.
The city commission awarded two contracts in a special session at city hall. Dempsey A. Winn and Company won the audit of the 1935 1936 books with a bid not to exceed $1400, while Bennett Printing Company was the low bidder for printing the 1935 tax roll at $298.
Police dispersed about 200 demonstrators in front of the Italian consulate in Philadelphia. Mounted officers charged the crowd as posters denouncing Mussolini were waved. Eighteen people were arrested for inciting a riot. several demonstrators suffered injuries.
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