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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

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Meet Plans Public Costs Confab

District one directors of the West Texas Chamber and tax league members from 11 North Panhandle counties discussed plans for a Fort Worth meeting on September 8 to adopt a state wide program for reducing public expenses and taxes. The program may advocate home rule enabling city and county governments to merge functions. An official announcement will follow from C A Jay. D A Bandeen and Maury Hopkins attended for the West Texas Chamber. W J Casey presided at the conference. Rotary Club luncheon hosted the visitors at noon.

West Texas South Texas East Texas Hawk C. A. Jay Dallas D. A. Bandeen West Texas Chamber Maury Hopkins Stamford W. J. Casey Dalhart Mr. Hawk Rotary Club

Beaten Mine Pickets May Resume March In Illinois

Approximately one third of the routed army of striking miners reformed near here for a possible second march into Franklin County. Deputies opened fire on an airplane over the battle ground while hundreds of deputies fought to repel the invasion. About 15,000 marchers had attempted to invade Franklin County in what leaders called the greatest labor march in US history.

Duquoin Til Franklin County Pinckneyville Culterville Mulkeytown U.P Benton, Ill United States Perry County

Plane Roaring Over Atlantic Amelia Lands

Aviation parade units flew as the Green Mountain Boy left Harbor Grace bearing Clyde Lee and John Bochon toward Oslo Norway. Amelia Earhart Putnam, who departed Los Angeles yesterday, landed in Newark New Jersey, the first woman to complete a non stop cross.

Associated Preas Aviation Green Mountain Boy Barre Harbor Grace N. F Clyde Lee John Bochon Oslo Norway Amelia Earhart Putnam Los Angeles Newark N. J George Hutchinson Anticosti Island Gulf of Lawrence Labrador London Thor Solberg Carl Peteresen New York

Warwick Receives Threat Over Editorial Policy

Clyde W. Warwick publisher and former legislator received a typewritten note via mail, postmarked Canyon, demanding he halt his editorials on political issues. He had recently attacked the local liquor element in his writings.

Canyon U.P Clyde W. Warwick Warwick

Robbery at Badger Ice Company Seized $500 in Sacks

Yeggs opened the Badger Ice Company at 310 West Sixth Avenue early Thursday and escaped with between $500 and $600 in 18 or 20 money sacks. Night employees found the robbery, noting the money was in separate sacks representing each driver's receipts.

Yeggs Badger Ice Company West Sixth Avenue

Amarillo Weather Forecast for Amarillo and West Texas

Weather bulletin notes fair conditions across Amarillo and Far West Texas. Tonight and Friday show partly cloudy skies with temperatures ranging from 65 to 87 degrees. daytime highs near 87 and overnight lows near 65, with calm to mild winds.

Amarillo Far West Texas

Want Ads Sell or Rent Your Winter Home Now

Vacationers return daily and scan Want Ads for winter housing. An ad costs only a few cents and a courteous ad taker at 6262 will help craft an attractive notice. Globe-News Want Ads reach 35,000 readers daily.

Globe-News

Fight Farmer Strikers Back Fight Farmer Strikers Back

In Council Bluffs Iowa on August 25 farmers Holiday Association pickets blocked highways. Sheriff Lainson and 50 deputies guarded routes with tear gas and guns as 63 strikers were arrested in clashes. Highway 34 remained contested with some 12 captured on the front. A gas attack injured officers.

Council Bluffs Iowa Farmers Holiday Association P. A. Lainson Highway Lainson Henry C. Hall Matthew Tinley Iowa National Guard C. H. Paniborn

Amarillo Mayor Leads Relief Larder Canning Drive

Mayor Ross D. Rogers meets with a special committee to expand a city wide food canning campaign for the unemployed. By November 15 the group aims to collect at least 100000 cans at the clearing house on Polk Street. Community Chest accepts contributions now and asks for canned fruits and vegetables, steam cookers, trucks, and volunteers. Call 2 2218 to help.

Ross D. Rogers Amarillo Community Chest Clearing House Polk Street Rogers

Jap Clash Feared as Reinforcements Arrive in Shanghai

Aug 25 dispatch reports reinforcements landing at Shanghai naval headquarters stirring fears of renewed clashes between Japanese and Chinese forces. Japan cites protection of residents amid recent bombings and a rising boycott of Japanese goods. China’s press claims threats against anti-Japanese leaders and guards tighten around the settlement as tensions rise. Tokyo meanwhile states Japan will recognize Manchukuo and outlines foreign policy to end China chaos.

Shanghai U.P China Press Japan Tokyo China Manchukuo Yasyua Uchida House of Peers

Brisbane essay on heat, cooling, and science notes

Arthur Brisbane comments on heat and cooling via electricity and refrigeration in a 1932 Globe feature. Mentioned are Union Pacific dining car cooling, Fire history, and leaders Woolley General Motors Sloan Swope, with Denver chemists and population pressure as themes. See TODAY Page 2.

King Feature Syndicate, Inc Arthur Brisbane America Globe Brisbane Union Pacific Chicago Mr. Woolley American Radiator Company Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Gerard Swope General Electric Company

Gotham's Transit Problems at Trial

A New York City ouster hearing for Mayor James J. Walker opened with testimony on transit system technicalities. John H. Delaney of the Board of Transportation was recalled by defense chief John J. Curtin, detailing aspects of the city’s transportation setup as Walker arrived late and observed proceedings.

Albany N. Y U.P New York City James J. Walker John H. Délaney Board of Transportation John J. Curtin Walker Franklin D

You Are Invited To Listen in on Our Election Party

Citizens are invited to the News Globe election party at Municipal Auditorium starting 7 30 pm Saturday. The News Globe and radio stations will relay results to guests with the Texas Election Bureau providing statewide tabulations. Local winners should be announced within hours after polls close and trends soon after.

News-Globe Municipal Auditorium Texas Election Bureau News- Globe

Lone Thug Sought as Abductor

A bandit abducted Mrs. Lillie Tompkins near Lisbon last night, forcing her to join him at gunpoint. He released her at 4 30 AM while tying and restraining several companions, and police pursued a lone white male about 25 described as masked in khaki clothes and an army hat.

Dallas Lillie Tompkins Lisbon Here Teague Mrs. Teague Mrs. Tompkins

Dobbins Car and Horse Outfit Stolen in Amarillo

Amarillo police tracked a motor car and trailer theft on Thursday. H. W. Currie, Plainview police chief, said four horses and a harness were in the trailer when it was driven away. The desk sergeant noted the thief took the entire outfit.

Amarillo H. W. Currie Plainview

Vote Drive Is Speeded With Goal in Sight

Texas biennial primary nears climax as Gov. Sterling and Mrs. Miriam Ferguson wage fierce renomination campaigns. Sterling campaigns in Dallas and Waco, San Antonio rallies, while Ferguson tours Athens, Denton, and Greenville. Ferguson accuses Sterling supporters of Hoover ties and plans to bolt if nominated.

Charles E. Simons Associated Press Texas R. 8. Sterling Miriam A. Ferguson Dallas Waco Sterling San Antonio Ferguson Athens Denton Greenville Bexar County Bolt Perguson Hoover Mrs. Ferguson

Commodities Rally as Speculators Bet on Quick Recovery

In New York Auk 25 leading commodity markets surged as speculators bought raw materials across the board. Cotton rose over a dollar a bale to fresh yearly highs while wheat gained two cents a bushel and rubber futures climbed 17 to 21 points. Silk and hide prices also advanced as traders replenished stocks after long inactivity, with brisk orders to buy feeding rapid turnover and minor profit-taking dips. The cotton rally alone lifted the crop value by about 300 million dollars compared to the August government estimate.

New York

Political Fireworks To Climax in Rally Here

Potter County readers anticipate a final 1982 run off rally led by the county Democratic executive committee at Ellwood Park beginning 8 p.m. Speakers include both gubernatorial candidates and local political figures. A large East Amarillo demonstration with state candidate support occurred Wednesday at Sanborn School. Radio talks across the Panhandle feature numerous speakers from Sterling and Ferguson campaigns, with schedules announced for Amarillo and nearby towns through Friday.

Potter County Democratic Executive Committee Ellwood Park East Amarillo Sanborn W. T. Brothers Miriam A. Ferguson Fred Young Ross Sterling Lou Stogner Col Ernest O. Thompson Lee Satterwhite Pink Parrish Lubbock Amarillo Colonel Thompson Phebe K. Warner Claude Chas, C. Cook Pampa Hugh L. Umphres Governor Sterling Maj B. A. Simpson Sterling Panhandle Turkey Moss Memphis Quitaque Silverton Dumas R. E. Underwood Tulsa Underwood Vega Riley Strickland Friona Strickland Bovina Farwell Wellington Song of Wichita Falls Childress Long Dimmitt Chas. Keffer

Hope Held Out For Home Bank Bid From Amarillo

Amarillo’s bid to establish a Home Loan Bank remains hopeful despite being in a district with New Mexico Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana. Wilbur C Hawk led the petition to Washington with 15 subscribers including Mayor Rogers and Congressman Jones. Nathan Adams in Washington assists in organizing the system.

Amarillo Texas Wilbur C. Hawk Washington New Mexico Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana Federal Mr. Hawk Home Loan Bank Board Hawk Téd Nathan Adams Federal Home Loan Oklahoma Kansas Colorado Arizona Marvin Jones Home Loan Board Dallas Home Loan Bank Ross D. Rogers R. P. Parcells Board of City Development Congressman Jones Amarillo National Bank R. ©. Ware The American State Bank Howard Paul Globe News Publishing Company Gene A. Howe Old Tack Amarillo Bank & Trus&, Company C. A. Fisk Panhandle Building & Loan Association J. N. Jones North Texas Building & Loan Association A. C. Berger Texas Plains Building & Loan Association W. H. Brymer Wichita Falls Building & Loan Association J. M. Sheers First National Bank Earl Fuqua West Texas Chamber of Commerce D. A. Bandeen Tom Currie

Pilot's daughter from Pleasant Valley in air races

Georgialee McGaffey, 25, daughter of Glen L. Coffee of Pleasant Valley, is in the west wing of the Transcontinental Air Races. An aviatix and her husband are ground school instructors at Los Angeles Municipal Airport. Coffee learned too late of a meet request in Lubbock. McGaffey's father-in-law died in the Mount Taylor crash of a TWA plane in Arizona. She owns a plane and has held a commercial license for four years. the couple will likely stop homeward after a brief visit here three years ago.

Georgialee McGaffey Glen L. Coffee Pleasant Valley Los Angeles Coffee Lubbock McCaffey Mount Taylor Arizona

Speed flyer Lee Gehrbach arrives in Amarillo for refuel stop

Lee Gehrbach of Springfield Mass arrived at English Field at 11 50 am Thursday after a two hour ten minute flight from Wichita Kansas en route to Burbank California for an air race to Cleveland Saturday He planned to stay in Amarillo several hours to eat refuel and check his plane and did not say if he would spend the night there.

Lee Gehrbach Springfield Mass English Field Wichita Kaw

Flight plans amid fog delay daring transatlantic attempts

In foggy weather a wrecked plane near Oslo was to be dismantled at Darby’s harbor in N F as Capt J A Mollison prepared in New York to return to England if forecasts align. William Uldrich Dr Leon M Pisculli and Miss Edna Newcomer planned a non stop Rome flight once conditions improved. Capt Wolfgang von Gronau and two German companions lingered at the harbor.

Oslo Darby's Harbor N. F J. A. Mollison New York England William Uldrich Leon M. Pisculli Edna Newcomer Rome Wolfgang von Gronau

Col Thompson to Speak on Shreveport Radio Tonight

Col Ernest C Thompson of Amarillo will address voters at 8:45 p m tonight on station KWEH Shreveport in support of his bid for railroad commissioner He said the campaign remains intense with heavy fighting across the state during the closing days

Sterling Jim Ferguson Pred Young KGRS Texas Maj E. A. Simpson William Boyce J. O. Gulerie R. E. Underwood KGRA Dallas Ernest C. Thompson Amarillo KWEH Shreveport Thompson

Those New Hats Highlight Amarillo Fall Style Show

The Fall Style Show in Amarillo Monday will showcase new hats, while other items like clothing, automobiles, home furnishings, jewelry, and auto accessories are featured. Polk Street will host an auto and accessories display with concerts by Dave Derden and Junior bands, and trends include sailor hats, turbans, veils, and bold red ruby tones for fall.

Amarillo Polk Street Sixth Eighth Avenue Dave Derden Agnes Reboux Mado

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