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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1932

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New Protest Over Japanese Use of Shanghai Settlement

Washington and London filed a fresh protest against Japan for using the international settlement at Shanghai as a base for attacks on China. Tokyo awaits the American British peace reply as Japan plans to send a full division to Shanghai and evacuate U S and British sectors easing the defense situation.

Washington International Settlement Japan Tokyo Shanghai U. S U.P M. N. Taylor Navy Department

Ship blast at Marcus Hook kills 12 and injures four

Four explosions wrecked the Sun Oil Co tanker Bidwell at a Market Street pier. Twelve men are dead, several missing, and four others injured, with one body found in the captain’s cabin. The Bidwell carried a crew of 37 from Smiths Bluff Texas and prior operated fuel to Marcus Hook refineries. Causes undetermined as Sun Oil conducts check on missing personnel and officials investigate.

Marcus Hook Bidwell Market Street Sun Oil Company Sinclair Ol Co Sun of Smith's Bluff Texas Edward Gielow Indiana Steven Mark Philadelphia Edwin Russell Chester Lloyd Hamilton Mariett Joseph Rivers Baltimore

Japanese Move to End Hostilities Amid Shanghai Strife

Reports from Shanghai describe renewed Japanese attacks on the Chinese Chapel area as forts at Woosung endure bombardment. Tokyo offers to halt disturbing activities if China does likewise. Soviet, American, and Chinese authorities discuss troop movements and the use of the Chinese Eastern Railway.

Associated Press Japan United States East Tokyo Shanghai Chinese Chapel Woosung Whangpo U. S Flouston Harbin Russia China Shiosawa Nomura Here

War It Is The Big Provocation And What Would Happen

Los Angeles reports war dominate the day as Nanking is bombarded and Japan presses ahead with plans while Britain and Italy protest. The United States shifts ships toward Shanghai and Guam fortification debates echo from Washington. The piece asks when a true provocation will spark a wider war and notes Russia plans to stay out.

Los Angeles Nanking Italy United States Japan Britain Tokyo Russia

Amarillo and West Texas Fair and Warmer Weather

Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding area calls for fair conditions tonight and Friday with rising temperatures. West Texas and New Mexico regions show similar fair and warmer trends with noted temperature extremes at 1 PM. Oil prices listed as 35c and 50c per gallon. Address and contact for Griggs ambulance appear as 219 Taylor and phone 4311.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Taylor

East Texas oil limit cut to 75 barrels per well

Brig Gen Jacob F Wolters orders East Texas oil field proration down from 100 to 75 barrels per well daily for 4015 wells. Magnolia Oil Co cuts to 75. Gov Sterling to issue an executive order making 75 barrels per well the limit and signaling end of martial law.

East Texas Kilgore Tex Jacob F. Wolters Magnolia Oil Company Austin U.P Ross S. Sterling Sterling

Flu outbreak not alarming in Southwest cities

Health Unit officials report a mild influenza outbreak in the Southwest with 10 to 12 Amarilloans affected. They advise bed rest at symptom onset and prompt medical consultation if recovery stalls, noting pneumonia can follow. A daily absentee check in city schools started to gauge student illness levels.

Southwest Northwest Texas Hospital West Texas

Mills Succeeds Mellon Named Envoy to London

President Hoover selected Mills undersecretary of the treasury to head the department, succeeding Mellon as secretary and moving Mellon to ambassador to Great Britain. Arthur Ballantine would become undersecretary, with Senate confirmation likely. Mellon, 77, leaves a long banking career for diplomacy amid global economic tensions. change expected with minimal delay.

Washington Ogden L. Mills The Treasury Hoover Andrew W. Mellon Arthur A. Ballantine Mull Mellon the Treasury

Hoover urges nation to put hoarded dollars to work

President Hoover declares war on the slacker dollar and urges Americans to move 1.3 billion dollars from hoards into conservative investments or sound bank deposits. He says hoarded money keeps people from work and stirs panics, calling leaders to form a national campaign to mobilize funds.

Hoover White House Treasury Federal Reserve

British tariff ends long free trade era with ten percent levy

London reports Neville Chamberlain announced a 10 percent tariff on most imports effective March 1 to correct a growing trade deficit. Wheat meat fish raw cotton wool and tea are exempted and existing duties apply. An advisory committee will study scope and advise the treasury. Dominions India exempt until after the Ottawa imperial conference.

London Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Treasury Dominions India Attawa Chamberlain

Farmer Stabbed to Death at Highlands Dance

Jake Rombs Jr a 20 year old farmer was stabbed to death early today at a farm home dance near Highlands. A 24 year old married farmer from Highlands surrendered to deputy sheriff Will H Darby and was jailed in Goose Creek City. The incident occurred at the farm home during the dance and an ambulance later stood by.

Farmer Houston Jake Rombs, Jr Highlands Will H. Darby Pelly Goose Creek

Mayor Prevented from Speaking in Fort Worth Address

Mayor Ernest O. Thompson was kept at home and unable to travel to Fort Worth to deliver a talk on Home Labor for the Veterans League of Tarrant County. The event planned for Fort Worth featured all local labor unions expected to attend.

Ernest O. Thompson Fort Worth Veterans League of Tarrant County

Doctor Holds Mrs. Judd Sane in Murder Trial

Phoenix physician Dr. J D Mauldin testified Winnie Ruth Judd claimed she did not dismember a victim. He said she seemed sane the night of October 16 and noted possible malingering. She questioned if she could go crazy as he described her statements and reactions in court.

Phoenix Ariz J. D. Mauldin Maricopa Winnie Ruth Judd

Japanese Reply Demands Assurances Cease Hostilities

Tokyo announces to US Britain and Italy that China must immediately halt disturbing actions. if Chinese regulars persist in activity Japan will reserve full freedom of action. Japan plans to send a full army division to Shanghai to replace bluejackets amid tense divisions and mobilization.

Tokyo Shanghai Japan China Asia Europe America United States Great Britain Italy Kenkichi Yoshizawa Hirohito Goverment Bhanehal

Dealers Hear Auto Official

M D Douglas Chevrolet official tells 450 dealers bankers and salesmen the auto industry will rebound after a long downturn noting 89 000 workers depend on Chevrolet including 34000 in plants and Fisher body operations at the time of the 1932 model launch. A luncheon followed at the Herring hotel with Amarillo zone manager H C Howard overseeing the event.

Mr. Douglas Jobn Chevrolet Fisher Body H. C. Howard Amarillo Herring Hotel 100 Car Club

New 1932 Autos Arrive as Trade-Ins Flood Dealers

Crowded dealer floors show used cars being rebuilt and sold on easy terms. Prices are at their lowest in years creating a real chance for a second car. See Sale Autos in Want Ad section. Dealers: call 6262 to check results.

Shell Fire Rages in Shanghai Chapel as Japanese Attack

In Shanghai region on Feb 5 Japanese heavy guns opened fire on Chinese positions north of the city while machine guns raked the lines. Fires erupted in Chapel as three large blazes burned amid shelling and evacuation of Japanese women and children proceeded by coastal ships. Conflicting claims followed with Chinese saying forts remained under control while Japanese reported forts shot to pieces.

Morris J. Harrie Shanghat China Shanghai Chapel International Settlement Rboochow Creek

Parole Sought for John W Brady

An application for parole has been filed on behalf of John W Brady who is serving a Texas penitentiary term for the stabbing death of Miss Lehlia Highsmith capitol stenographer in Dallas on November 9, 1929 Mrs Brady appeared at the State Board of Pardons and Paroles offices and said she would seek parole for her husband Stanhope Henry a board member said Brady's prison record had been requested from penitentiary officials.

Austin John W. Brady Texas Lehlia Highsmith Capitol Brady State Board of Pardons and Paroles Stanhope Henry

Two Southern Solons Dead in One Hour

Washington reports the deaths of Representatives Percy Quin of Mississippi and Samuel Rutherford of Georgia within minutes of each other. Quin, 59, longtime House member since 1913, chaired the Military Affairs Committee after party control shifted. Rutherford, 61, serving since 1925, sat on Elections Accounts Immigration Patents and Pensions committees.

Washington Percy Quin Mississippi Samuel Rutherford Georgia Quin House Rutherfor Huey Long O' Louisiana Congress Repulicans Farmer-Labor Democra Rutherford

Gigli Concert Tickets On Sale At Globe News

Tickets for the Beniamino Gigli concert at Municipal Auditorium Friday February 12 are on sale at the Globe News office. Prices range 50 cents to $2.50. Reservations available by phone or mail to Wilbur C Hawk in care of the Globe News Amarillo with return envelope and remittance. Sale moves to City Drug Store No 1 517 Polk Street on Tuesday February 9.

Beniamino Gigli Municipal Auditorium Globe- News Globe-News Wilbur C. Hawk Amarillo City Drug Polk Street

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