District Court Sets Cases For Trial Next Week
District court in a fast moving session under Judge E C Nel Jr set civil matters for trial between criminal dockets. Eight major criminal cases were named for trial next week including Simmons embezzlement and swindling charges, Johnson burglary, Jones embezzlement by an employee, Mackey burglary, Imel and Bledsoe drunken driving, and Salas narcotics possession. Witnesses must report at the Forty seventh District Courtroom at 10 AM Monday as grand jury action proceeds. Kent Rogers and Newman named to assist and handle witness summonses alongside DA Underwood and assistant Lumpkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Nel Jr
Grand Jury
Nelson
J. H
E. E. Kent
J. E. Rogers
J. P. Newman
Bob Underwood
Jim Lumpkin
You Can Help the Preventorium for Tuberculosis Children
A brief plea urges support for a preventorium affiliated with the Community Chest. Three year old Johnny Weigley and his siblings face tuberculosis threats after their father died of the disease. Their mother, earning $31 monthly, seeks funds for food rest and sunshine to keep them well. The Community Chest drive runs September 8 through 16.
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Johnny Weigley
Chickie
Ramond
Community Chest
Amarillo
Four Amarilians Held on Burglary Charge Bonds Set at 750
Four youths Kenneth New R W W bandal Herbert Hill and Ralph Walker were jailed in Amarillo after a burglary complaint filed by city police over a service station break in at 2400 Fillmore Street. They waived preliminary hearing and were arraigned before Justice H W Duke. The grand jury now investigates the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Kenneth New
R. Ww
Bandal Herbert Hill
Ralph Walker
R. F. Dysart
Fillmore Street
Justice of Peace
H. W. Duke
J B Gouldy Brings Bride On Plainview Honeymoon
J B Gouldy, brother of Mrs Will Thompson and others, arrives in Plainview with his bride the former Miss Mat Apling of Salt Lake City for a honeymoon. Gouldy, a Sacramento resident, works for the Western Pacific Railway Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gouldy
Will Thompson
W. M
D. W. Gouldy
Mat Apling
Salt Lake City
Plainview
Jaycee Luncheon Plans In Amarillo Chamber
Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce members will meet at noon tomorrow in the Amarillo Ho- tel for the weekly luncheon. President Binford Arney said the group will handle several business matters and an entertainment program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Burning Beef Roast Triggers Early Morning Fire Alarm
A beef roast burned in an oven at the Purr Food Store on North Vimore Street set off a fire alarm in the early hours. Fire crews responded at 4:18 a m and stayed briefly, reporting no damage beyond the roast itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purr Food Store
North Vimore Street
Sino-Japanese Pact Backed by Many Nations
The Chinese foreign office in London said China would accept a British plan for mutual withdrawal of Chinese and Japanese forces, including warships from Shanghai, with powers to safeguard Chinese and Japanese interests. The move follows statements affirming the principles of non aggression and non interference in international relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
London
Nanking
China
Shanghai
Japan
What The Wri TAK NEEDS WORK Dear Tack
Dear Tack Team a man with a large family in need of work. I would like a job driving a truck or tractor. I can elo do cement work work on a farm. I have two sons nearly grown. Sooty dog Smoky missing. reward offered. Geneva Hester seeks housework or child care work with board and small wages. references available.
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Tapi
Geneva Hester
North
Tyler Sweet
Legion Discusses Rehabilitation at Texas Convention
SAN ANGELO Aug 24 The American Legion Texas convention morning session focused on rehabilitation and employment problems. Chairman H Miller Ainsworth of Luling heard talks from Wynn B Goode Austin George C Betts Austin and others. National vice commander J Fred Johnson Jr Florence Ala was slated to speak with Rev Bryan H Keathley Mineral Wells national chaplain delivering the afternoon address. A contentious resolution seeking organization of negro posts was carried over and may be acted on this afternoon after a divided committee report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
American Legion
Department of Texas
H. Miller Ainsworth
Luling
National Rehabilitation Committee
Wynn
Goode
Austin
George C. Betts
J. Fred Johnson, Jr
Florence
Ala
Bryan H. Keathley
Mineral Wells
Gas Company Refunded After Rate Cut Ruling
The railroad commission ordered Lone Star Gas Company to roll back rates by 97 cents per 1 000 cubic feet in Fort Worth and to refund customers the difference between old and new charges from Aug 7 1935 to Sept 1 1937. The order awaits court validation before taking effect, with Attorney General McCraw filing suit in district court to test in state court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Railroad Commission
Lone Star Gas Company
Fort Worth
William McCraw
Edward and Wally Plan To Go Hunting in Hungary
NOETSCH Austria August 24 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor plan to bid farewell to Castle Wasserleonburge September 15 before likely a hunting trip to Hungary They hosted 1600 residents for a reception with music beer heart shaped cakes and games on the castle grounds The visiting couple greeted hundreds and toasts filled the night with a folk chorus Hoch Sollle Le ben meaning may everything go well with him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noetsch
Austria
Duchess of Windsor
Castle Wasserleonbure
Hungary
Last Karpis gang member arrested in Indianapolis
Harold H. Reinecke of the justice department reveals federal agents arrested Anthony Joseph Amersbach in Indianapolis. Indicted in Toledo on charges of accessory after the fact in the kidnapping of Edward G. Bremer of St Paul and harboring Karpis gang members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Harold H. Reinecke
Loreal
Department of Jusute
Anthony Joseph Amersbach
Reinecke
Amerabach
Toledo
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Dutch Warner Sentenced to Lansing Insane Ward
Hutchinson Kansas August 24 A P Paul Dutch Warner 30 year old oil field worker who last week hacked his wife and three children to death with an axe was sentenced today to the criminally insane ward at Lansing state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson, Kans
Paul
Dutch) Warner
Lansing State Prison
Farmers Views Asked by Jones
Chairman Jones of Amarillo said he asked House Agriculture Committee members to interview farmers in their states to gather views on general farm legislation. He spoke after calling on President Roosevelt and noted 26 agriculture committee members from as many states. The panel plans to return to Washington a month before the next session to prepare a farm bill for consideration. Major farm organizations have been asked to submit recommendations, with some already doing so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jones
Amarillo
House Agriculture Committee
Roosevelt
Agriculture
Announcement of Cotton Price Stabilization Loan Expected
Washington date Aug 24 U P reports an AA A A said a price stabilization loan on cotton likely nine cents per pound will be announced late this week and take effect about September 1.
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Washington
U.P
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Burglar Returns Rifles Taken From Legion Quarters
In Boston on August 9 a burglar stole three rifles from the American Legion Headquarters in Jamaica Plain. He returned the rifles last night after a second break in.
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Legion
Boston
American Legion
Jamaica Plain
Bond Issue Defeated in Dallas Courthouse Vote
Dallas County voters rejected an $1,780,000 bond issue for a new courthouse by an 8 to 1 margin. The defeat was reported from Dallas on August 24. Local officials and residents had debated the project amid concerns over tax impact and need.
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Dallas
Dallas County
Tropical disturbance warns ships east of Leeward Islands
Vessels east of the Leeward Islands in the Atlantic Ocean were advised by the federal hurricane warning system to take precautions as a tropical disturbance was indicated in the area.
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Miami
Fia
U.P
Leeward Islands
Atlantic Ocean
Witnesses Bolster GM Trade Probe in Amarillo Hearing
Two more witnesses testified in Amarillo as part of the Federal Trade Commission case accusing General Motors of restraining dealers to buy from GM affiliates. G. G. Kemp and L. L. Smyth spoke as Examiner Horner heard the evidence. Dallas is next, with Houston, Cleveland, Pittsburgh and New York on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
General Motors
Amarillo
Commission
New York
Houston
G. G. Kemp
Clarendon
John &. Horner
Washington, D. C
E. F. Haycraft
A. M. Levert
New York City
Motor Supply Company
Dallas
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Crude Output At New Peak
Tulsa reports a new national crude oil peak of 3,726,262 barrels daily for the week ending August 21, rising 15,771 barrels. Oklahoma up to 653,600, Texas total 1,545,245, California 674,250, Louisiana 263,100, Kansas down 12,000, Eastern states 171,879, Rocky Mountain region 76,700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
The
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
California
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
Former Wife of AT&T President Dies in Fall
Mrs Florence P Temple, former wife of Walter S Gifford president of American Telephone and Telegraph, killed by a fall from her eleventh floor apartment in a West Fifty seventh Street hotel. Divorce at Reno in 1929 ended their marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Florence P. Temple
Walter S. Gifford
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
West Fifty-seventh Street
Gifford
Reno
KGNC Radio Schedule Tuesday Through Wednesday
A detailed hourly listing from KGNC shows programs across Tuesday afternoon and evening into Wednesday morning. NBC features include Nellie Revell interviews and Don Winslow of the Navy, with musical hosts, news, and variety acts scheduled between 3:00 and 11:15 PM.
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Nellie Revell
NBC
Don Winslow
The
Navy
R. A. Jackson
Benno Rabinoff
Rhythm Makers
Louis Farr
Melva Hagen
Gus Haenschen
Margaret Harris
Professor Twigleaf
School of the Drama
John Amedio
Harpsicord
French Casino Orchestra
Henry Durst
Rockefeller Gardens
Sky
Josh Higgins
Finchville
Vaughn de Leath
Max Bevens
Newport
Kay White
National Farm and Home
Ma Perkins
Betty and
Bob
Sons of the West
Dot
Pat
Watermelon Tonight For Tennesseeans
Tennesseeans join in a watermelon feed starting at 7:30 PM at Ellwood Park West End. The Potter County Tennessee Club holds its first social meeting since founding. natives Ellis B. Hall Charles Hoover and Hugh Fouldy will perform. Organizers promise ample melons with two truckloads ordered. Temporary chair N S Griggs says a permanent Tennessee club will form to meet annually at the Tri State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellwood Park
Potter County’ Tennessee
Land of the
Misty Hills
Ellis B. Hall
Charles Hoover
Hugh ‘Fouldy
Eveyone
Frank Buckingham
B. ¥. Bennett
G. G. Qdom
N.S. Griggs
Evening Radio Schedule for NBC Listings
The 3:45 segment features The Three Cueers followed by NBC at 4:00 with Harry Kogeh Orchestra. At 4:30 Organ Intersude, 4:35 Cappa Barra and Swing Harmonicas, then NBC at 5:00 Stardust with Bill Wilson. 5:15 Lost and Found, 5:20 Musical Brejities, 5:30 George Hallis Orchestra, 5:45 Jean Sablor on NBC.
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Nbc
Harry Kogeh
Cappa Barra
Stardust
Bill Wilson
George Hallis
Jean Sablor
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Bride
Jaycee
Scotty
Smoky Jor
Leo Miller
West Eleventh Ave
Dial
Edward
Wally
Karpis
Warner
Lansing
New Peak
Telephone Company
KGNC
Lucas
Michael Ahern
Town Hall Station
John Furbach
Watc Aker
Polk
Maylag
Finkilea Electric Company
Polk St
Shere
DR. Pepper CO
TLE
National Distillers
Louisville Agwrucey
National Distillers Products Corporation
EW York
Kentucky
Bourbon
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