Wall Street shake out noted as stocks tumble and recover
The column discusses a Wall Street downgrade described as a shake out where small investors lose while wiser buyers seize bargains. It cites Captain Batacha Descut riding from Bucharest to Brigue, winter crossing of the Simplon pass, and a luncheon at New York's Ritz Carlton featuring Willys and a dairy and orange juice scene.
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Batacha Descut
Bucharest
Brigue
Simplon Pass
Napoleon
Johnes
Willys
New York
Ritz Carlton
Theodore
Cafe Owner Denies Poison Charge In Death Case
Henry L. Long, owner of a Sixth Street cafe, was arrested on a murder charge after a tablet of bichloride of mercury is alleged to have caused the death of 33 year old Mrs. Pearl Hudson on December 2. From county jail Long told The Globe he knew nothing about any medicine and denied involvement. Griggs Ambulance, Phone 4311.
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Pearl Hudson
Henry L. Long
Sixth Street
Long
The
Globe
Martha van Weyn
Herbert J. Leigh-Manuelle
Sayville
Long Island
Ethel Leigh-Manuelle
New York
Banton
Bolivia Withdraws From Pan American Arbitration Conference
Bolivia quits the Pan American conference on arbitration following efforts to settle the Paraguayan frontier dispute. The League of Nations council cables Paraguay and Bolivia expressing confidence the border issue will not become serious, echoing a 1921 Costa Rica Panama incident. Mass meetings back La Paz stance, with volunteers offering service and Trinidad forming a 1000 man regiment for frontier duty.
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Associated Press
Washington
Bolivia
Pan- American Conference of Arbitration and
Henry Wood
United Press
Lugano
Switzerland
Council of the
League of Nations
Paraguay
League
Costa Rica
Panama
League Council
Paris
Aristide Briand
France
Council
LA Paz
Trinidad
Chaco
Fletcher May Get Chile Post
Santiago December 11 The U S Ambassador Fletcher is highly regarded in Chile and Latin America with prospects for a future secretary of state post under President Hoover. Analysts say Hoover may name Fletcher a key diplomat to run the state department while Julius Klein is floated for secretary of commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Santiago
Child
U. S
Fletcher
Chile
Latin-America
Hoover
Robert Blake to be resentenced for murder in Texas
The 24 year old Robert Blake, born today, faces a January 11 execution in Huntsville for the murder of J. Fred Conner, a Tulsa automobile salesman. The state asserts Blake was picked up on a highway, killed Conner, stole his money and car, leaving fingerprints. An appeal failed. Frank Norfleet aided capture.
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Robert Blake
Associated Press
Tulia
Tex
Huntsville
J. Fred Conner
Tulsa
Blake
Amarillo
Conner
Court of Criminal Appeals
Frank Norfleet
Wreck Causes Western Train Collision Hearings in Amarillo
Official inquiry into the Dalhart head on collision between a Fort Worth and Denver train and a red ball freight, killing three and injuring five, will be held in Amarillo with J W Mode announcing the time. Three dead include engineers Robinson and Molesworth, and Fireman Lynch. Funeral services and improving injuries noted. traffic resumed within 24 hours.
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Fort Worth
Denver
Dalhart
Amarillo
J. W. Mode
Malaney
Safety First Division
Interstate Commerce Commission
D. W. Robinson
Clarendon
T. W. Molesworth
N. 8
Griggs & Sons
O'Clock
Dave Lynch
Blackburn-Loxwell
Omaha
Lynch
James H. Harmon
C. L. Roberts
L. K. Ross
Asa H. Sutter
Childress
Army Officer Kills Himself at Fort Bliss
First Lieutenant Roy H. Speck of the First Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss shot and killed himself in front of his quarters in El Paso Texas today. The incident occurred on December 11 according to reports. Speck served with the brigade headquarters and was stationed at El Paso's Fort Bliss.
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EL Paso
Texas
Roy H. Speck
First Cavalry Division
Fort Bliss
Influenza Epidemic Reported Across States and Schools
Surgeon General Cummins cautioned against closing city schools to curb influenza. About 200000 cases in 26 states, with 212838 cases reported, likely undercounted. Five schools closed. outbreaks at Sewanee Culver Levis Missouri and Quebec institutions. Deaths low but noted in Kansas and Wichita Parsons. Illness began on the Pacific coast spreading east as warnings go to physicians. Stay in bed and rest advised for patients.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cummin
Public Health Service
Cing
Hes
Cummings
University of the South
Sewanee
Tennessee
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Indiana
University of Missouri
Columbia
Seminary of St. Therese
Montreal
Quebec
Levis College
Levis
Kansas
Wichita
Parsons
Health Service
Pacific Coast
California
Atlantic Seaboard
Boulder Dam Proposal Defeated in Senate Vote
The Senate defeated a substitute to fix California’s water share at 4,200,000 acre feet for Boulder Canyon Dam. The Hayden proposal set 4,200,000 while the Phipps amendment sought 4,600,000. The tally was 29 for Hayden and 43 against.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Today
California
Boulder Canyon Dam
Colorado
Senate
Hayden
Arizona
Phipps
Sparks Injured in Fall Recovering at Home
Tom C. Sparks suffered a broken hip after slipping on a rock in Palo Duro canyons Sunday. He is resting well at his home on Cheyenne Terrace and able to receive visitors this morning per family.
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Tom C. Sparks
Palo Duro Canyons
Cheyenne Terrace
Potter County Medical Society Holds Officer Elections
Dr J Ry Weather was elected president for a second time at the Potter County Medical Society meeting in the basement of the county library. Dr J H Lindsay was named vice president and Dr B P Vineyard second vice president. Dr Javon K Robberson was re elected secretary. Dr Wrather, from Kentucky for 22 years, a graduate of the Medical University of Louisville, previously led the Panhandle Medical Society in 1920.
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J. Ry Weather
Potter County Medical Society
Potter County
Ro A. Dunstan
J. H. Lindsay
8. P. Vineyard
Javon K Robberson
Wrather
Kentucky
Medical University of
Louieville
Panhandle Medical Society
Bell Hop in Liquor Trial
C J Smith a former bell hop at a local hotel faced trial in a district criminal court this morning on liquor law charges for allegedly selling whisky to George Gay a special deputy sheriff. The proceeding was the seventh called this morning as other cases were disposed or postponed.
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C. J. Smith
Rstriet
George Gay
Smith
Thal
Otis O. Fleenor
Recovery Chances Slight as King George Remains Critical
London reports the king’s condition unchanged with a high fever and lung infection undermining strength. Prime Minister Baldwin travels to Dover to meet the Prince of Wales amid uncertain prospects for the monarch’s recovery.
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Prince
Associated Press
London
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
Dover
Prince of Wales
George
Sir Stanley Hewett
Lord Dawson of
Penn
King
Frontier barriers swept aside as Wales rushes to King
The article notes Prince of Wales travels quickly toward London to reach his ailing father King George. Officials expect he will reach London if his current schedule holds. The report emphasizes national concern as the royal party moves north and westward along the frontier.
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United Press
Europe
Princes of Wales
King George
London
Carson County Denies Road Indignation Meeting Ties
Carson County commissioners denied involvement in an indignation meeting held last week over paving 24 miles of the Amarillo Pampa highway. They voted to confer with the state highway department and place the county’s share in escrow. They also approved building a loop road through Panhandle to connect with the highway, using county funds.
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Anhandle
Amarillo
Carson
City of Panhandle
French
Safe Majority Seen for Kellogg Anti War Treaty
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reached a tentative agreement to vote Friday on the Kellogg ant war treaty after questioning Secretary Kellogg a second time. Private polls reportedly show a safe majority for ratification, prompting a shift in opposition strategy as the committee re-examines the disavowal signed by 59 nations.
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Ely
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Norah
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Senate
Kellogg
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Day in Congress Highlights Budget and Treaties
Senate resumes Boulder dam measure and Porto Rican hurricane relief hearings. Education and labor panel weighs unemployment, foreign relations debates Kellogg Briand treaty. House considers interior department appropriation and Austrian debt settlement. Agriculture panel examines Hope bill to amend packers and stockyards act. House census panel nears reappointment. Routine committee meetings on insular affairs, post office, naval, judiciary, and military.
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Senate Education and Labor Committee
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Interior Department
Agriculture Committee
Post Office
Naval Affairs
Judiciary
Military
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