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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1933

Page

2

Hoover Bank Warning Taped In Detroit Hearing

Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg testified on the Detroit bank holiday case that Hoover was deeply troubled by Michigan banking problems as early as February. He described a White House conference with Clifford Longley and James Walsh seeking an RFC loan to bolster Union Guardian Trust, amid secrecy concerns and a plan to create a new mortgage company.

Detroit Washington Michigan United States Arthur H. Vandenberg R. Mich Herbert Hoover Vandenberg Charles FE. Coughlin White House Clifford B. Longley Nhe Union Guardian Trust Co James Walsh Said Hoover Couzens Charles Miller R. F.C Ogden L. Mills Secretary of the Treasury First National Bank Guardian National Bank of Commerce

Sanford leader aided civic projects and Panhandle oil growth

The text honors a Sanford figure described as active and generous in civic projects. It notes his quiet generosity, ranching on Carson and Hutchinson County property with his son Elliott Sanford, and involvement in oil development in the Panhandle including the Whit tington Sanford No 1 well. He moved his family to Panhandle in 1917 and settled there in 1923.

Elliott Sanford Carson Hutchinson County New Mexico Amarillo Panhandle

Girl Seeks Shelter and Work For Room and Board

A 17 year old girl writes to Tack asking for a home and a job to earn room and board and small wages, stating her intention to attend the Shield of Faith Bible school.

Tack Shield of Faith Bible

Oklahoma City oil man questioned over dinner details

In a cross examination U S Attorney Herbert Hyde pressed a Oklahoma City oil man involved in a case. The witness denied feeding Bates and Kelly while admitting feeding Bates but not Bates helping with the meal. She said Arrhel did not receive coffee in her garage that night.

Oklahoma City Kelly U. S Herbert K. Hyde Bates Hyde Arrhel

Bailey allowed to hire attorney before transfer to Oklahoma

Federal authorities granted Harvey Bailey, alleged Charles Urschel kidnapper, permission to hire an attorney and said he would not be moved immediately to Oklahoma City for trial. Sheriff Soot Schmid relayed the request to Frank Blake. Bailey chose Fort Worth lawyer Sam Sayers to represent him and indicated willingness to fly to Oklahoma.

Dallas Harvey Bailey Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma City Frank J. Blake Justice Department Schmid Bailey Oklahoma Sam Sayers Fort Worth Shannons

Shannon son disputes Urschel kidnapping account

Dallas Times Herald reports Armon Shannon, 21, told federal authorities a different version of the Urschel kidnapping from his father R. G. Shannon. He described how George Kelly Albert Bates his father and he plotted the abduction at a Wise County farm and said he revealed details during his arrest. Bates attorney plans to seek federal removal to Oklahoma City on charges tied to the Urschel case.

Dallas Dallas Times Herald Armon Shannon R. G. Shannon Charles F. Urschel Fort Worth Armon George Kelly Albert Bates Wise County Shannon Urschel

Treasury Head Visits White House on Public Works Drive

Overnight talks between the treasury secretary and President Roosevelt focused on financing public works. They discussed timing for funds needed by the Public Works Administration and a proposed executive order defining gold for enforcing the anti hoarding decree. Woodin expected to set up enforcement machinery, retirement in four days, and attention turned to upcoming quarterly refinancing next month.

Treasury Woodin Public Works Administration Roosevelt

Bond Issue Speakers Promote $20 Million Panhandle Plan

Radio campaign aims to win support for a $20,000,000 Panhandle bond issue. On Friday from 6:30 to 6:40 p m M T O Neil Amarillo businessman will give a radio address backing the bond amendment.

Panhandle M. T. O'Neil Amarillo

Bank Suspect Willing to Go to Kansas for Robbery

Two Kansas sheriffs arrived in Amarillo to return Howard Smith who fled bond after a January bank robbery in Bison. Smith, working a sandwich shop, admitted a $240 share and signed a waiver for return to Rush and Hutchinson counties.

Kansas Amarillo Howard Smith H. FE. Scott LaCrosse Rush County Ed Cunningham Hutchinson Reno County Bison Scott Hutchinson County Kan Cunningham Marshal Turner Sid Harper Chester Grounds Smith

Retail codes push wage hikes and 56 hour week in hearings

In a set of NRA hearings, retail druggists pressed for a 56 hour work week and wages of 14 to 15 dollars for large town employees. The plan aims to cover about 60,000 druggists and 150,000 workers with adjustments to existing contracts via the national retail trade authority. Houston was named permanent NRA district headquarters with W P Hobby as chairman and Joseph H Frost as vice chairman.

National Retail Trade Authority Washington Recovery Administration Houston NRA Texas Tex U.P District Recovery Board W. P. Hobby Joseph H. Frost San Antonio Roosevelt Ernest L. Tutt U. S. Department of Commerce Department of Commerce Bureau Maury Hughes Dallas Austin

Dry spell nears in Amarillo as Panhandle rains shift

The Panhandle sees scattered showers with Amarillo spared. Rain amounts vary from a fourth to an inch and a half in Black Friona Bovina Texico Clovis Portales Shattuck Derr ouzett Berger Skellytown Higgins and surrounding areas. Highways are drying and in excellent condition per the Panhandle Auto Club.

Amarillo J. Pluvius Panhandle Black Friona Bovina Texico Santa Fe Clovis and Portales New Mexico Shattuck Derrouzett Berger Skellytown Higgins Claude Fort Worth & Denver Rock Island Panhandle Auto Club

Debris crews clear streets after deadly hurricane floods

Rescue boats saved about 40 passengers from the City of Norfolk after it ran aground in Poconoke Sound. The Crescent Limited wreck disrupted rail traffic near Washington, with two dead crewmen and 13 injured. Floods linger in several states as the hurricane wanes over New York.

Chesapeake Bay Line City of Norfolk Poconoke Sound Norfolk Washington Crescent North Carolina Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Catskill New York State Madison Cape Charles Nerielk Saleir

Claude Tornado Destroys Stores and Homes

A powerful twister leveled roofs and shattered plate glass in Claude causing widespread damage. Witnesses report a two‑ground funnel, two ground strikes, and debris carried miles away with nearly two inches of rain. The event followed a similar Perryton tornado earlier this year with damages around 200000 dollars.

W. A. McMurry Charles Patterson John E. Quarles Hardware Lumber Company Farmers Grain and Implement Company Claude L. P. White John P. Quarles Company Magnolia Petroleum Company Denver Depot Panhandle Perryton

Forgotten Men at Harley Sadler’s Tent Theater

The Amarillo merchants matinee offers the drama Forgotten Men with Gloria Sadler and her father earning top honors. The bill includes strong comedy and vaudeville by the Whitehouse Twins. Two shows are listed for Saturday night, The Angel of Hellsport followed by I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang, presented under American Legion auspices.

Amarillo Harley Sadler Fourth Avenue Jefferson Street Gloria Sadler Whitehouse Twins The American Legion

Three Held After Home Brew Raids In Potter County

Joe Taylor M C Crawford and Georgia Blake were arrested and charged with possession of liquor after sheriff raids. Officials seized 844 bottles of homemade beer and equipment at 406 Pittsburgh Street and 2600 East Eighth Avenue. Bonds set at 1000 dollars each.

Joe Taylor M. C. Crawford Georgia Blake Sheriff's Force Pittsburgh Street East Eighth Avenue Justice B. R. Clark Potter County

Assault trial nears end in Pot ter County court

The trial of Tommy McMullen on two counts of aggravated assault related to an alleged beating of two girl companions in an automobile was near completion in Potter County court at noon Friday.

Tommy McMullen Potter County Court

Cotton and stock markets rally in New Orleans and New York

New Orleans reports firm cotton and stronger cables with prices rising as futures gain on improved stocks and wheat outlook. Kansas City hogs, cattle and calves show slow trading with midrange prices. New York stocks rise on optimistic NRA outlook while oil shares remain firm. Public notices warn of Honor Roll processing delays and penalties for defacing federal property.

New Orleans Sterling Kansas City W. C. Keny NRA Kenyon Department of Commerce Houston

NRA fundraising and complaint forms distributed in Amarillo

NRA reports and complaint forms prepared by the adjustment committee head by Cullum at Amarillo Credit Association offices. Forms solicit details and corroboration, with mediation to follow and a council to recommend action. Spearheading reps include Fred Galle Lewis Fields Carl Makeig and route planned for Spearman campaign with NRA speakers and trailers in Amarillo theaters.

Amarillo Credit Association NRA NRA Council Spearman Fred Galle Lewis Fields Carl Makeig George Broome Jim Lumpkin Cleo Clayton FE. C. Nelson Herman Wright Benford Arney Amarillo Mr. Hawk NBA al G. Barnes Circus

Exemptions Cited For Saturday Vote

Exemptions from poll taxes in the Saturday election are listed by Potter County tax collector Miss Jewell Davidson. Those 60 or older by January 1, 1932, those turning 21 between January 1, 1932 and August 26, 1933, and persons with certain disabilities are exempt.

Jewell Davidson Potter County

Oil price hikes shift after earlier failed attempt

Oil markets moved after attempts to raise prices failed earlier by New Jersey and Indiana standards. Barnsdall Refineries led with a 15 cent advance, setting Oklahoma and Kansas crude at 77 cents a barrel. Humble increased East Texas to 60 cents and Gulf Coast to 72 cents, Panhandle fields to 56 cents.

Cnts New Jersey Indiana Carter Humble Barnsdall Oklahoma Kansas East Texas Gulf Coast Panhandle

Brewers seek immediate stamp sale before September 15

The drys outs agree to issue stamps for immediate use after midnight September 14. A San Antonio firm has requested $12,000 worth of stamps. Lockhart warned he might approve sales to bidders offering money and pledging not to sell beer before September 15.

San Antonio Lockhart

Frank Peterson to Sing at Men’s Bible Meeting

Vocal soloist Frank Peterson will provide the musical feature at the T. Newton Hill Bible Class gathering Sunday morning at 9 40 at the Texas Theater. He will be accompanied by Elizabeth Jameson who will also assist with class singing led by C F Eaton. Judge W E Gee and Dr R C Snodgrass will teach the lesson.

Frank 8. Peterson T. Newton Hill Texas Theater Elizabeth Jameson C. F. Eaton W. E. Gee R. C. Snodgrass

Young Ladies Three Piece Rig Pattern 1589

Anne Adams pattern 1589 offers a three piece outfit with bolero jumper and guimpe in wool and cotton. Sizes 12 to 20 with fabric amounts for size 16 and step by step instructions. Send 15 cents for pattern and catalog or 25 cents for both to The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department New York City.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

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