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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1936

Page

3

Hatchet killer hunted after Pueblo double murder

In Pueblo Colorado a hatchet killer is sought after the second fatal bludgeoning in two weeks. Dorothy Drain fifteen and Barbara Drain twelve were beaten with a blunt hatchet in their home while parents Mr and Mrs Riley Drain were away. Four men detained locally and one in Walsenburg are being questioned as police say evidence is slight.

Pueblo Colo Arthur Grady Dorothy Drain Barbara Grady Riley Drain Walsenburg

Markets Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton

Kansas City market notes hogs 3,500 top 11.50 with various price ranges for ages and grades, cattle 20,100 calves 3,000 early top fed steers 9.15, sheeps 5,900 with top Colorado lambs 9.25. New Orleans cotton opens 3 to 4 points higher. futures: October 11.74, December 11.81, January 11.81, March 11.49.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Colorado New Orleans

Panhandle Guards Return From 17 Day Encampment

About 300 Amarillo guardsmen in infantry artillery and medical units came home Sunday after 17 days at the Palacios encampment. Captain Arthur W. Ball praised discipline and work while detailing unit composition and travel from Abilene.

National Guard Amarillo Panhandle Arthur W. Ball Palacios Gulf Coast Texas 36Th Division Aviation Corps 131St Field Artillery 131St Abilene 142 Infantry Canyon Plainview Lubbock

Drought Relief Talks Move Through Panhandle

The Oklahoma and Texas drought committee meeting voiced calls to halt depopulation with federal aid. Attendees pressed for financial support for irrigation, diversified farming, and stockman relief, plus dam and runoff controls. A Dalhart land inspection and Panhandle visits were planned.

Great Plains Tugwell Drouth Resettlement Administration Hill Panhandle Mr. Hill Cooke Phil Ferguson Oklahoma Dalhart Oklahoma Panhandle

Townsend founder Townsend ill as arrest sought in Chicago

Sacharow urged arrest of Young while Dr Townsend the pension plan founder in Chicago was said to be suffering extreme heat overexertion and fatigue under doctor orders to rest. Judge Kerr recessed court and summoned Young to Chicago to verify the illness reports. Attorney Hubbell was involved.

Courts of Justice Sacharow Young Dr. Townsend Chicago Pension Plan Kerr Charles H. Hubbell

Rebels Claim City Trap Kill 500 as Invasion Fails

Rebel reports reach London claim government troops landed willingly and walked into a trap. About 500 invaders were killed and 250 imprisoned while aiming at Palma the capital of the Mediterranean island.

London Palma Mediterranean Island

Rebels claim Madrid resistance near end in Spain

General Emilio Mola announced that the rebels have broken the back of government resistance and expect an Army Fascist government in Spain. He described Madrid's continued fight as a crime and insanity. A 4000 strong Moors and Foreign Legion column was cited.

Gijon Huesca Alberobajo Taller San Daniel Burgos U.P Spain Madrid Emilio Mola Foreign Legion

Drought Plan Backed by Thornthwaite Report Sparks Debate

Dr. C W Thornthwaite urged moving 59 000 families from the drought area and returning large lands to native grass, a plan tied to the Soil Conservation Service. Secretary Tugwell, citing Thornthwaite's Oklahoma survey, declined to comment on specifics while noting the professor's Amarillo visit and interest in the drought commission study.

Tugwell C. W. Thornthwaite University of Oklahoma Grouth Thornthwaite Soil Conservation Service Princeton Amarillo Albuquerque N. M Washington New York State Alfred E. Smith

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