Man Hurt In Collision At Sixth And Taylor Streets
Jim Bradley a 49 year old automobile mechanic suffered a severe head wound and possible internal injuries when struck by a car driven by Howard Lea of Conway Ark at Sixth Avenue and Taylor Street Thursday morning. Bradley was taken to St Hospital in a Boxwell Brothers ambulance in critical condition. Lea and his wife and their 5 year old daughter were in the car. Lea reported to the grand jury after assisting the injured man. Bradley’s home is 909 Madison Street.
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Jim Bradley
Sixth and Taylor Street
St. —. Hospital
Boxwell Brothers
Howard Lea
Conway, Ark
Bradley
Lea
Grand Jury
Sixth Avenue
Taylor
Madison Street
Christian Revival Seen by Churches in America
The federal council of Churches of Christ in America reports a renewed interest in worship as a sign of revival in faith and spiritual vitality. Bishop Wilbur P. Thirkield notes no aim to standardize worship while a revised social creed urges repeal of birth control information laws and suggests divorce can be preferable to unhappy, non mutual relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
Wilbur P. Thirkield
Methodist Episcopal Church
Prisoner Rush Endangers Courtroom Wait For Grand Jury
D A Mask held in Potter County jail on a charge of stealing horses was rushed to Northwest Texas Hospital Friday afternoon. He is reported to be suffering from appendicitis per the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Mask
Potter Courtly
Randall County
Northwest Texas Hospital
Mask
Sheriff's Office
Hawk
Missing Terrier Maggie Jiggs Also Known As Bubbles
Tiny black and tan terrier about one pound missing. She answers to Bubbles and has white tips on front feet. Liberal reward offered, no questions asked. Call 2 1097 or return to 2212 Ong Street.
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Maggie Jiggs
Bubbles
Ong Street
Lost puppy alert from 11 year old girl
A girl reports her five month old dog missing and directs readers to contact TACK LETTERS on page 10 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Tack
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
Poem reflects on human trials and golf as a chosen misfortune. The speaker laments life’s cares and the pastime that adds to woes, noting man’s urge to master a broken shot and endure bitterness. The author comments on resilience and limits of improvement with a wry tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Preliminaries Shine on Thursday Wrestling Card
Thursday night features a strong prelims slate with Red Michaels of Pampa facing Dave Reynolds cousin of welterweight champion Jack Reynolds. Dutch Mantell meets Ross Austin in a veteran clash as the first bout starts at 8 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheik Marallah
Bernie Arthur
Red Michaels
Pampa
Dave Reynolds
Jack Reynolds
Dutch Mantell
Ross Austin
Beer Fight Moves Toward Quick Action on Volstead Mod
The House committee plans to work by Tuesday on a bill to modify the Volstead Act with aim to pass by end of next week and Christmas program. Republican Stafford of Wisconsin, Dyer of Missouri, and Boland of Pennsylvania led the push, with Yale’s Yandell Henderson slated to testify. Henderson, a physiology professor, argued beer around four percent alcohol is not markedly more intoxicating than coffee. Twenty minutes were allotted for his testimony, despite a prior ten minute limit per witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford
Wisconsin
Dyer
Missouri
Boland
Yandell Henderson
Yale University
Henderson
Not Guilty for Employee in Diamond Brooch Theft Case
Johnnie McGee a Negro woman was charged with stealing a diamond brooch and about 35 dollars from Mrs. Philip Taber, her employer. A jury in the 47th District Criminal Court found her not guilty on Wednesday. The grand jury met Thursday and no further cases were set this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie McGee
Philip Taber
47Th District Criminal Court
Cotton Crop Report Projects 12.7 Million Bales for 1932
The Agriculture Department estimated 1932 U S cotton production at 12,727,000 bales with lint yield near 162.1 pounds per acre and harvest acreage at 37,589,000. State totals show Texas 4,450,000 and Mississippi 1,150,000 among others. running bales ginned to Dec 1 were 11,631,361. Cotton prices fell about 1 dollar per base after the report in New York trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W.P
Agriculture Department
Department
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Missouri
Tennessee
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
New York
U.P
Cold Wave Grips a Wide Swath Across the U S
A strong cold front from the Canadian Northwest swept south and east, bringing subzero temperatures to many regions. Readings included 30 below at Georgetown Lake Montana and 25 below at Thief River Falls Minnesota, with blizzard conditions in Wallace Idaho. Snow blankets the Far West and central states as temperatures fall nationwide.
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Canadian Northwest
Pacific Northwest
West
Middlewest
Southwest
Weather Bureau
Georgetown Lake
Anaconda
Mont
Thief River Falls
Minn
Wallace
Idaho
Sacramento Valley
California
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
Washington
Mild Flu Cases Hold Steady in Amarillo
Amarillo health officials report flu cases about the same as a week ago with mild illness predominating. Dr. Benjamin M. Primer notes the disease is in mild form though new infections continue while early cases recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Benjamin M. Primer
Texas
Conroe Field Oil Hearing Set for December 21
The State Railroad Commission announced a December 21 hearing in Austin to decide allowable production, marketing, and distribution rules for the Conroe oil field. It also noted that yesterday’s order reducing Conroe production from 25,000 to 12,000 barrels per day is temporary pending the hearing decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Railroad Commission
Conroe
Judgment and Foreclosure Granted in Vendor’s Lien Suit
Judge W E Gee in the 108th District Civil Court awarded Whittington a judgment of 66 675 76 against John P Mathis and J E Bryant. Foreclosure of promissory vendor s lien notes and sale of city property were ordered after a jury waiver. Whittington had sold the city property to Mathis in 1926 and Bryant later assumed half interest on six tracts learned in 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Gee
J. ©. Whittington
John P. Mathis
J. E. Bryant
Whittington
Mathis
Bryant
Ligan
Gentlemen Bandits Hold Up Five and Ten Store
Two men in evening clothes held up a Dallas five and ten cent store, forced the manager to open the safe, and escaped with 150 dollars. Authorities suspect the same pair recently loitered at another store before a morning coffee stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
Madrid Miner Death Toll in Explosion 14
An underground blast at the Morgan Jones mine in Madrid killed 14 Mexican descent miners with 10 still missing earlier. Federal and state investigators probe possible gas ignition as relatives gather outside the entrance.
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Madrid
Morgan-Jones
Relief funds aid county work to employ workers
A Potter County relief plan uses 15 unemployed women for 30 days under Reconstruction Finance Corporation funds. The work includes sewing garments, quilting, and other sewing for charity with materials supplied by government and purchased extras funded by labor pay. The Community Chest coordinates assignments and reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Potter County Red Cross
J. W. Ross
Community Chest
Hawk
Potter County
Jesse N. Ross
Red Cross
Mrs. Ross
Bank Robberies Hit Kansas City and Surrounding Towns
In Kansas City masked gunmen robbed the Plaza Bank of Commerce of about $9,803 after forcing four staff to the floor while a vault time lock opened. In Burlingame two masked bandits escaped with $8,000 after holding the cashier and family for 13 hours. In Texarkana, four armed men looted $4,290 from the Boocan Bank at Stamps and fled in a black sedan north.
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Kansas City
Plaza Bank of Commerce
Burlingame
Kan
U.P
First National Bank
Arkansas Bank
Texarkana
Ark
Boocan Bank
Stamps
Here
Grand Lodge Masons to End Meet in Election
Texas Masons at Waco conclude 987th annual convention with election of officers as principal business. Grand Master Alva Bryan’s report heard. John Maxwell of Waco delivered the grand orator’s address. distinguished visitors welcomed as committee reports await hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco
Grand Lodge of Texas
Alva Bryan
John Maxwell
One Millionth Cotton Bale Exports From Houston
The German steamer Sonnenfels carried the one millionth bale of cotton exported from Houston in the 1931 32 season. The ship left with 5 080 bales aboard bound for Bremen marking a milestone in port shipments for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
U.P
Sonnenfels
Bremen
Vaughn Nominated for Lubbock Postmaster
John L. Vaughn has been nominated for the postmaster position in Lubbock Texas, announced on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John L. Vaughn
Lubbock
Texas
How One Woman Lost 16 Lbs In A Week
Mrs Betty Luedeke of Dayton swears by Kruschen Salts saying she shed ten pounds in seven days. The ad promotes taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast as a safe weight loss method and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied. It lists Fox Drug Co City Drug Stores and Post Office Drug Co as places to buy Kruschen with a four week bottle price described as trifling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Luedeke
Dayton
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
Post Office Drug Co
America
Bank bill sparks tax clash and veteran benefits cuts
Washington dispatch reports party rifts over a general sales tax and veterans benefits cuts as banks push for economic measures. Patman launches a bonus drive for immediate cash payment to expand currency. Farmers seek at least 500 million dollars federal aid for distressed farm populations. Interstate Commerce Commission urges Congress to investigate subsidies to air rail and water carriers and motor truck operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
War debt fears shadow stock market thinking in Paris talks
The stock list fluctuated mildly with a morning lull and mid day ease as investors watched the Paris meeting between Prime Minister MacDonald and Premier Herriot. Several major issuers slipped while firms like General Electric and Allied Chemical held firm amid France debt concerns and possible international repercussions of a default.
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Paris
MacDonald
Herriot
A. S. Steal
du Pont
Safeway
American Telephone
American Smelting
General Motors
North American
New York Central
Loews
Montgomery Ward
General Electric
Allied Chemical
Parole Board Grants 13 General Paroles in Texas
Governor Ross S. Sterling announced 13 general paroles filed in the secretary of state office. Among them two were for men serving murder sentences Dc A Putney and Collie Smith. Putney received a 99 year term from Tarrant County in 1921 while Smith is serving a 40 year term from Polk County.
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Austin
U.P
Ross S. Sterling
Secretary of State
Dc. A. Putney
Tarrant County
Collie Smith
Polk County
Markets Report from Kansas City and New Orleans
Kansas City market notes cattle hogs and calves with bids rising to 3.05 for hogs and steer and heifer ranges from 2.75 to 6.26 with milk fed vealers to 5. stock pigs fed prices listed. New Orleans cotton opens lower on crop report expectations with January near 5.49 and March 5.56. New York stock letters describe a cautious, subdued trading day with hesitant sentiment and muted price action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U. A
New Orleans
Liverpool
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Just Folks
Edgar A. Guest
Eagar
Ry Guest
Grippe
Cotton Mart
TRIO
Grand Lodge Masons
Patman
Tex
Farmers’ National Relief Conference
Chicago
John F. Gs & T
Jno. FP._ & Co
Juneau
Wanbeee
Allied Cmeh
Allis Chalmers
Eheeneere
Ameralda Corp
At&sfry
Auburn Auto
Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
B & O Ry
Barnsdall Oil
Aeee
Bendix Aviation
Best & Co
Ches Corp Teres
CM & St Paul
Chi & Northwestern
Chrysler Mtrsa A
Coca Cola
Colo Fuel Iron Cola Gas & Electric
Colo Carbon
Com Credit
Com
Comwith & Southern Congoleum Nairn
Con Gas
Con Oil
Con Motors
Curtisa Wright
Curtiss Wright A
Davison Chemical del & Lackwanna
Speec
Drug Inc
Dupont de Nemours
Electric
Eastman Kodak Autolite
Elec Power & Light
Seenwee Ile
Eric Ry Foster
Wheeler
Freeport Texas
Cal Eilson Sesseeeees Pac
Porters Railway
Evese
Aon
Studebaker Wetter
Graham Paige Apne
Texas Cordee
West Sugar
Seesenes
Texas Gulf Sulfur
Hershey
Tex Pee Coal & OW
Houston Hl Sasveene
Texas Pac
Houston Oil New
Seereee
Tide-Water Ausa
Hudson Mtrs
Kelvinator Corp
Ennecott Us
Kresge Tates K
Pipe & Fay
Gree & Wena
Vanadium Corp
Murray Ry
Nash Motors
Nat! Biscuit
Nat Cash
Natl Dairy Products Neue
Net! Distill
New Con Copper
NY Nynh&hry
North Pacific Ry
Eorevere - Mh
Otis Elevator
Pac Gas
Close Alum Co. of America
Associated
Ford Motor Co
Gulf Oilot
Humble Oil
National Fuel
Niagara Hudson
Standard of
Salt Creek
United Gas
Woolworth
Luden's
Luden
ARROW
Hickok
Stetson
Arrow H’k’s
Phoenix Sox
Hansen
Stacy Adams
Freemans
THE
Q Clothiers
POLK
China
P&i
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