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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1935
Page
2
A rambling West Texas column laments drought forecasts and a dove hunting ban. It criticizes Federal Bird Conservation rules led by J N Darling and praises Governor Allred for interceding while noting local frustration. The piece shifts to a cheerful Happy Texas reunion with colorful local characters and rodeo chatter.
James Edward Stone 22 died Monday night in a local hospital from pneumonia. A requiem high mass will be said tomorrow at 9 a.m. from Sacred Heart Cathedral. Father T J Drury will lead the rites before burial in Henrietta. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. M A Stone and a sister Mrs. Carl McDowell. he was educated at Amarillo High School, Amarillo College, and West Texas State Teachers College. He held notable Phi Theta Kappa honors and was president of the Cathedral Young People's Club.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases with scattered names and terms. The readable pieces suggest a discussion of vows, moves, and an oath, but concrete facts, entities, or events are unclear.
Broadcast grid lists KGNC and affiliates scheduling day by day with time blocks for news commentary Aileen Ballew studio Grand All Star Revue choral music confederacy program salon music dinner dance music baseball broadcast and varied programs through late evening including Five Star Final Air and Melody Time. Wednesday continues afternoon into evening with news grain markets livestock and multiple music programs hosted by various stations and personalities.
Former Missouri Democrat Senator James A. Reed said a strong GOP platform and good candidate could defeat President Roosevelt in 1936. He urged Democrats to nominate a conservative candidate, arguing there is a national reaction against the New Deal and that the party will endure under different names.
M. A. Thomas of Canyon faces two years in the state penitentiary after a 47th District Court trial on a forgery charge involving a $22.50 draft on a Canyon produce firm. Rend. New of Dallas, charged with swindling and theft from a retired Canyon physician, failed to appear for trial as grand jury investigations resume. Thomas was sentenced by District Judge E. C. Nelson.
Sheriff Bill Adams seeks the owner of two boxes of spark plugs taken from Clarence Akin, a 34 year old narcotics addict held in Potter County jail on theft charges. Akin violated parole set April 30 by Federal Judge James C Wilson after pleading guilty to a dope charge and receiving a two year federal sentence suspended for two years.
A Detroit jury of six men and six women deliberates the fate of William Schweitzer and three women charged with the slaying of Howard Carter Dickinson, a prominent New York attorney and nephew of Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes.
In Waco Texas a trio halted two Texas Power and Light Company messenger boys as they rode to a bank. They escaped with $1000 in cash and an undetermined amount of checks. The robbers fled after forcing the messengers back to their offices. The victims Tom Barnes and J N Edmonson could not provide clear descriptions.
Potter County today retained special defense attorney A. A. Lumpkin to defend in a $26 640.32 damage suit slated for trial next Monday in 10 th District Court. Lumpkin will assist County Attorney Howard Anderson in the case filed by HF Mathews, former city employee, alleging auto truck crash damages on July 10 in West Amarillo. County commissioners set aside $240 for the special defense counsel fees.
Austin reports no state funds exist to finance a probe into the Dallas Open Shop Association. Attorney General William McCraw said the investigation would await legislative appropriations, while Everett Looney credited the Dallas Garment Workers strike with proving the union’s right to collective bargaining.
In Washington the action on the drastic war profits bill was postponed today into the next session after an agreement with the Senate munitions committee. The move shifts consideration to a later congressional session.
More than 400 attended a Knights of Columbus social at the Catholic Parish House last night. The event showcased the Mytiek and his trick team and featured several boys boxing matches. Free ice cream was served to parish children as the organization plans more activities to boost membership.
An accident near Warkoen left a man dead after a rock fell and trapped him. Ambulance attendants arrived and moved the stone to reveal the victim. Names listed include C T McClistt Victor Chaves Charles Horgupon and others.
In Hannibal and St. Louis townsfolk mark the centennial of Samuel Clemens as Mark Twain while Isaiah Sellers, the river pilot who used the name Mark Twain long before him, rests in Bellefontaine Cemetery. Sellers pioneered river signaling and piloted famed boats on the Mississippi. His grave stone shows a bearded pilot at a wheel, with the line TS Sellers.
Bitter feeling in Orange Texas over the killing of Police Chief Johnny Godwin led officers to jail Clyde Dawson and B F Thompson for safekeeping in Lake Charles Louisiana. Godwin was fatally wounded when he and another officer tried to question the two men about a car theft. The suspects, who escaped a San Antonio deputy last Wednesday, were arrested in Lake Charles and charged with murder. They were returned to Orange.
Weather bulletin notes varying rainfall and cooler temperatures across Texas towns. Denton and Abilene report cooler readings while Crops benefited from rainfall in San Angelo and Brownfield, with nearly an inch in the Panhandle. Forecasts predict more showers for Tyler San Antonio Houston and Galveston as temperatures ease from highs near 95.
At KANBAB city market heavy cattle runs were steady with top cattle at 11.70 while light weights sold 9.90 to 11.25. Sheep and lambs were 10 to 18 lower, native lambs at 8.35 with widespread activity across calves and grass cattle. Cotton futures in New Orleans slipped 3 to 6 points amid weak demand though weather remained favorable.
A 30 day jail sentence was imposed on Elmer Lee Garrison after he pleaded guilty to aggravated assault on a 14 year old boy. Judge J N Riggs ordered the term in county court. Garrison began serving today at Potter County jail. County Attorney Howard Anderson said the attack occurred at a transient camp where the two were staying. Anderson labeled the act depravity. Ben Hannan, 20, and Buddy Conboy, both of Lawton, were in an auto crash on the Medicine Park highway north of Lawton. Hannan was killed and Conboy injured critically.
Lincoln youngsters trade in slogans as 134 days remain until Christmas. A boy saved 60 cents after being robbed and tossed out, while the St Nicholas letter count rises with festive notes. In Chicago, liquor licenses peak at 8,402 for late 1935, yielding $5,121,000 in fees, surpassing 1905 pre prohibition levels.
The passage shows garbled text about an administration delaying to April 2 and an NTA estimate of demand. It references petroledni and military figures, but details are unclear. The readable facts point to a delayed timetable and a state effort to project demand.
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