Census counting gaps spark Amarillo call flood
Hundreds report being missed in Amarillo census. by today 243 people phoned in with names and addresses. The Globe seeks to compile a corrective list, naming residents from blocks on Polk and Taylor among others, with many at Jackson, 1607 Polk, 1500 Jackson, and 501 A N Buchanan among reported addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Globe
H. H. Keener
Polk Street
C. A. Willmering
Taylor
S. Polk
W. N. Thompson
W. E. Blackburn
Jackson
E. E. Shell
Wilbur A. Davis
W. 14Th
D. Ellis
Sidney Hotel
S.F. Rose
Dr. Langworthy
Bonham
R. E. L. Morgan
Polk
R. B. Henry
F. Mack
Haney
R. E. Townsend
Amarillo weather report gaps prompt mayoral weather push
In a column the author decries the lack of Sunday weather forecasts from the local government bureau, urging federal support and noting past Sunday showers that left residents soaked. The piece includes local quips and small anecdotes about weather, finance, and regional life.
Auto Dealers to Entertain Salesmen Here
Amarillo automobile dealers will entertain their salesmen at a banquet at the Amarillo hotel on Monday night at 6:80 oclock. J N Riggs Roy Cullum and W W Ballew named to select speakers. H E Westmoreland named vice president to succeed J R McClure. Amarillo Oldsmobile company elected to membership. Association donated 250 to the Amarillo quota of the highway association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
J. N. Riggs
Roy Cullum
W. W. Ballew
Panhandle
H. E. Westmoreland
J. R. McClure
Amarillo Oldsmobile Company
Association
Highway Association
Methodist Church Nearing Completion on Polk Street
Details of the work on the Polk Street Methodist church are being wound up and the formal opening will probably be held Sunday February 26. Bishop Moore of Dallas is expected to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Church
Bishop Moore
Dallas
Sparkling Buckled Belts Debut with Rhinestone Shine
New novelty suede and velvet belts feature sparkling square rhinestone buckles. Each buckle includes a tongue of brilliants, enhancing the closure with a bright, decorative touch.
Crude oil production climbs in weekly U S tally
Oil and Gas Journal reports a weekly crude output rise with a total of 2,388,109 barrels. Oklahoma totals 667,710, Texas 551,916, California 615,250, Kansas 110,585, Arkansas 90,160, North Louisiana 45,390 while Seminole area slips and West Texas and Gulf Coast regions show gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Oil and Gas Journal
Seminole
Oklahoma
Texas
West Texas
Texas Panhandle
Gulf Coast
California
Rocky Mountain
Kansas
Arkansas
North Louisiana
Flashes of Life: Mixed Globe Notes From AP Wire
A digest of brief items from New York to New Jersey covers tests ranking athletes by IQ with tennis leading football last, Tunney’s tax drive, wedding vow renewals for the Buchmans, aviation height limits for Army fliers, a Sherman bedspread gift, an enshrinement plan for a Revolutionary War soldier, Von Luckner’s fondness for America, Broadway lighting stats, Levees comments, a Jersey City sign painter’s inheritance tale, Mrs Levine’s plane fashion, and Warren Broadwater’s early enlistment at 15.
Republicans Seek Sidetrack Resolution in Senate Fight
United Press reports on February 7, Republicans in the Senate moved to refer the La Follette anti third term resolution to the judiciary committee. La Follette condemned the move calling it a chamber of chloral and urged immediate adoption of the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
LaFollette
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Trentinian Vessel Sinks After Mekong Blast
At Hanoi on February 7, the post boat Trentinian sank after a gasoline cargo exploded in the Mekong River. Three French officials and forty Chinese perished, with several passengers and crew injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prepas
Hanoi
Indo-China
Mekong
Lindbergh Arrives In Haiti For Celebration Flight
Haiti greets Charles A Lindbergh as the Spirit of St Louis lands at Bowen field at 2 PM after a voyage that began in Santo Domingo. President Borno calls him a radiant messenger as the Great Silver Eagle is cheered by peasants, bandits, and fishermen alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presse
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Charles A. Lindbergh
Santo Domingo
Havana
Borno
Lindbergh
Bon Papa
St. Louis
Wyoming
Utah
Bowen Field
Unions Seek Unified Stance Against Court Injunctions
The American Federation of Labor invites all affiliated unions to attend a late day conference in Washington on organized labor opposition to injunctions in labor disputes. The gathering will pursue a policy of action and push Congress to pass federal legislation to halt injunctions, with the Steadstead bill set for Senate committee hearing tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Organized Labor
Congress
Senate
Labor Conference
Government enters fight against cancer across nation
Chicago report says the federal government is organizing a unified nationwide drive to discover a cancer cure. Surgeon General Hugh S. Cummings said universities and foundations working on cancer research will be invited to join this campaign to conquer the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Hugh S. Cummings
United States Public Health Service
American Medical Association Congress
The
Public Health Service
Dr. Cummings
No Trace Of Men Adrift On Ice Is Found
Lake Erie searchers failed to locate ten fishermen missing since Sunday after an all day hunt by aircraft ships and land patrols off the Canadian shore. Officials say no trace of drownings was found despite scanning the ice field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Buffalo
Ny Y
Lake Erie
Bivins Lake Subject Of DILG Talk At Amarillo Banquet
A Will Dilg League gathering at the K C Waffle House highlighted plans to develop Bivins Lake area for public recreation and conservation. Speakers urged expanding game refuges, responsible hunting, and community cooperation to create a show place in the Panhandle. A committee was named to work with the Bivins Lake group and a membership drive was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bivins Lake
Panhandle
Will H. Dily Conservation League
K. C
Mr. Gulekie
Will Dity League
Amarillo
Dwight Denmead
Izaak Walton League
Iowa
Beck Threatens Clean-Up If He Is Denied Seat
Rep James M Beck Republican argued before a house elections committee that ejecting him for not being a legal resident of Pennsylvania would trigger a general house cleaning. He said Democrats had no basis to claim nonresidency and noted that owning a Washington house could disqualify many others. The committee adjourned to reconvene in executive session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
James M. Beck
House Elections Committee
Pennsylvania
Congress
United States
Philadelphia
Childress Man Alleged to Be Robber Victim
Aubrey Finner of Childress told police yesterday afternoon he was robbed of 53 dollars in a vacant downtown building once used as a domino parlor at Fifth and Polk. He was upstairs when a man with a gun took the money. a suspect matching the description has not been located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Finner
Childress
Finner
Fifth and
Polk Streets
K C Steel Plant Branch for Oklahoma
A branch plant of the Sheffield Steel corporation will open in Oklahoma City within thirty days. W. L. Allen, president, said a large site has been purchased for expansion to be used for fabrication and as a warehouse with no current steel production. The move is part of an $8,000,000 expansion program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kansas City
Sheffield Steel Corporation of
Oklahoma City
W. L. Allen
French fliers postponed by rain and wind to Washington
An all night rain and dangerous air line conditions delayed the takeoff of French fliers Costes and Lebrix from Montgomery to Washington. Weather forecasts said flying conditions would be ideal for resuming the flight on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
Washington
Costes
Lebrix
National Capitol
Beauty Drive Meeting to Plan City Beautification
A meeting of city district and assistant chairmen will discuss details of the City Beautification drive at 4 30 PM Wednesday at the Board of City Development. Chairman A N Olver expects major program items and tangible results within weeks. Attendees include many listed civic leaders and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Development
A. N. Olver
M. E. Roberts
A. C. Cain
L. A. Wells
W. A. Askew
W. D. Westbay
R. J. Parsons
E. F. Rittenberry
J. G. Short
Gertrude Timon
G. E. Floyd
F. H. Madden
Lucile Jefferson
E. F. Lanham
M. L. Fuller
G. E. McDavid
J. ©. Devenbaugh
M. Baggs
M. L. Miller
J. Lee Burke
H. E. Smith
John G. McKenzie
F. T. Collins
Avery Turner
J. O. Curtis
Calm Bank Scene as Florida Vaults Hold Cash
Miami on February 7 reported a calm banking situation as cash in the First National Bank vaults reached 8.25 million dollars with more than double that awaiting arrival. Earlier runs followed the closure of three other banks, but federal reserve funds by airplane reassured depositors and bank president H. C. Romsh noted 1.75 million already in vaults yesterday.
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Miami
Fla
First National Bank
First National
Jacksonville
Sixth District Federal Reserve Bank
H. C. Romsh
Prohibition Talk Across Nations and Moody Birthday Note
The piece contrasts Mussolini reducing Italian wine shops from 20 000 to 11 000 with prohibition era excesses. It cites Dwight L Moody’s ninety first birthday at a Presbyterian church and notes New York’s many speakeasies versus Italy’s wine shops. It argues prohibition is not absolute and mentions Russian czar era policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
Italy
Presbyterian Church
Dwight L. Moody
New York
Big Men Are Workers With Young People in Amarillo
Dr. Charles F. Barker told the Amarillo Lions Club that the biggest men and women are those working with boys and girls. He praised the Boy Scout executive, school superintendent, and teachers. Co W Whittington became chair of the park beautification committee after Dr R Thomson resigned. Caradine Hooten and Mrs Hooten sang two songs to the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Charles F. Barker
Lions Club
Barker
W. Whittington
Sanborn Park
R. Thomson
Caradine Hooten
Hoover Willis Split Seen by Delegation
MARION Ohio February 7 A fight between Secretary of Commerce Hoover and Senator Frank B Willis for control of the Ohio delegation to the Republican National convention could precipitate a party split similar to the 1912 Progressive move, said Fred B Warner chairman of the Republican State Central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Marion
Ohio
Commerce
Hoover
United States
Frank B. Willis
Fred B. Warner
Republican State Central Committee
Mother of Youth Found Exhausted on Road Near Amarillo
A grateful San Bernardino mother writes to Amarillo Welfare Association thanking them for aid given to her 14 year old son Thomas Crowl who ran away from home to avoid school. He was found near Highway 66 between Amarillo and Wildorado, provided food clothing shelter, then returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Nelson
Welfare Association
Amarillo
Grace M. Crowl
San Bernardino
California
Wildorado
The Road Is Long Yet Homeward We Will Go
Edgar A. Guest writes of enduring wind and burden with crosses and fellow travelers, promising progress toward a distant home. The verses celebrate perseverance, shared struggle, and eventual peace as the journey continues despite hardship.
Kansas City Markets Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Hogs 5,500 steady top 8.20. packing sows 6.40 to 7.25. stock pigs 7.00 to 7.75. Cattle 8,000. calves 1,000. fed steers 11.75 to 18.50. good yearlings 13.40. choice vealers 13.00 to 14.00. Sheep 5,000 higher. top woolled samba 15.15. clippers 12.50 to 12.65. fat ewes down from 8.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
The
Associated Press
Livestock Prices and Steady Hogs at St Louis Sale
Hogs 13,000 head steady top 8.45 per cwt with packing sows at 6.85. Cattle 2,500 and calves 1,200 active. feeders 16.25 to 16.50, steers 11.00 to 13.50, cows 7.00 to 9.00, bulls 7.00 to 8.00. Sheep 750 higher. wool lambs 15.00, fed westerns 15.00, natives 14.75, owes 7.50 to 7.75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Chicago Livestock Prices and Movements in Hogs Cattle and Lambs
Hogs 4,300 higher with top 8.85. packing sows 7.15 to 7.40. pigs 7.00 to 7.50. Cattle 8,000 steady. light yearling heifers 11.75 to 18.25. best fed steers 16.90. cutter cows 5.65 to 5.85. bulls 7.50 to 8.25. light weakers 18.00 to 14.00. Fat lambs 15.25 to 15.60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
Grain prices rise modestly on bullish Chicago session
Bullish tone in Chicago supported grains with quiet trading. Wheat rose about 1 1/2 cents to 44 cents, oats edged up slightly, and corn weakened by unsettled weather hindering movement. Cash wheat and corn held steady with minor gains. hog prices lifted provisions.
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Chicago
Cotton Futures Rise Amid Drought External Pressures
New Orleans on Feb 7 reports firmer Liverpool cables and dry western regions sparking an early cotton rally. First trades gain 15 to 16 points with March at 20 40, May 17 39, July 17 48. Prices held firm after slight selling, keeping an steady undertone.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
New York Cotton Opens Firm as Market Rallies
The cotton market opened firm with a 15 to 20 point rise on firm Liverpool cables and Texas drought concerns. May futures touched 17.75 to 17.63 with modest net gains, trading activity easing after early buying and covering. Demand dwindled as industrial orders filled, yet drought worries in West Texas supported March and early new crop months.
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New York
Associated Press
Liverpool
Texas
Liverpool Cotton Spot Quiet as Prices Hold Steady
The Associated Press reports Liverpool cotton spot market quiet with American grades leading gains. Values range from strict good middling 10.52 to ordinary 9.82, with sales at 5,000 bales and 4,000 American. Receipts total 20,000, American 6,000. Futures closed steady: March 9.42, May 9.40, July 9.86, October 9.21, December 9.19, January 9.19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Associated Press
Butter Prices Steady as Eggs Dip in Chicago Market
Associated Press dispatch from Chicago notes butter unchanged and eggs lower on February 7. Firsts fetch 1.38 to 1.41 dollars per dozen, ordinary firsts around 0.80. Market details reflect standard wholesale price movements in dairy and egg sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Potatoes Steady as Markets Note Midwest Prices
Chicago February 7 potatoes steady with Wisconsin round whites at 1.60 to 1.75 and Idaho Jusseta Burbanks at 1.60 to 1.76. Commercial pack quoted at 1.40 to 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Wisconsin
Idaho
Jusseta Burbanks
New York Stock Prices Open Firm on Gains and Leaders
New York stock prices opened firm as Montgomery Ward rose to new highs on solid January sales and Gotham Silk Hosiery hit a fresh peak on its first sale. Studebaker opened with 13 000 shares at 65, Du Pont jumped 4 1/2 points on GM holdings, and General Motors led heavy buying with near 25 000 shares in early trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Montgomery-Ward
Gotham
Studebaker
American Sugar Refining
General Motors
du Pont
Vanadium and Crucible
Express
Cudahy
Allied Chemical
Radio
Montana Power
International Nickel
Reynolds Tobacco B
U. S. Rubber
General Railwa
Wright Aero
Pittsburgh & West Virginia
Listing of industrial firms and percentages in a stray note
A fragmented OCR note lists numerous companies across oil, steel, automotive and chemicals with percent figures, including Kansas City Southern, Phillips Petroleum, Mack Trucks, Texaco alternatives, and General Electric. It reads as a partial ledger of corporate names and percentage values with scattered punctuation and stray line breaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Southern
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott
Pere-Marquette
Eeeeescvees
Phillips Petroleum Serecescecees
Producers & Refiners
Purgoon Oocy Saa Relics
Radio Copr
of America
Republic Iron & Steel
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Ccccesece
Shell Union Oil
Oesecee
Simms Petroleum
Sinclair Cons
Skelly Oil
Southern Pacific Pastas Rattery Ovas
Cessesee Bly
Middle States Oil Sovseeene
Moon Motors
Alive Timken
United States Steel American Smelting
Sesese
American Tobacco Baldwin Locomotive
Sevceeene
Bethlehem Steel
Union Pacific
NG Oe
Victor Talking Machine
Pates
White Eagle O. & R
Allis Chalmers
Seecevesece
American Can
Veeveseepecenes
American Steele & Foundry
American Woolen Associated Dry Goods
Esscevess
Baltimore & Ohio
General Motors
Great Western Sugar
Hupp Motors
Illinois Central International Nickel
International Paper
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward & Co
Ohio Oil
U. S. Cast Iron Pipe
U. S. Rubber
Willys-Overland Woolworth
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R. B. Latham
Ong
H. A. Hubbard
N. Buchanan
J. A. Day
Woodson Hancock
Kentucky
R. H. Garvin
Willie Richard
Nellie Mae Bates
Cate Douglas
Arthur Williamson
F. F. Pelton
Monroe
N. B. Truett
Alabama
Murray Elson
G. C. Fairey
W. 33Rd
Frank Gamblin
Mabry
Ogden Torne
Harrison
Max E. Garrett
Jefferson
A. C. Estes
Faulkner
D. M. Tinkle
Herman
C. C. Timmons
B. A. Timmons
Georgia
Ashley
E. J. Nicolson
Dr. Rogers
Tyler
Sally James
T. V. Walker
H. G. Cooper
Will Kovacs
Joe Perry
R. W. Wilson
E. W. Thomerson
W. 16Th
Betty Tindel
Lena Bedell
J. Ray
Judge Works
William P. Hopkins
R. S. Graves
Crockett
Paschall
W. W. Fetfiuson
Parker
J. D. Jordan
Herring Hotel
Clyde R. Morrie
A Polk
Ina Boyd
van Buren
Apt. x
Clyde S. Ong
Frank M. Ong
L. J. Martin
Homer A. Calloway
W. 10Th
Beula Shirron
J. K. Estes
W. 7Th
L. L. Ryan
E. F. Copher
Carolina
A. R. Brooks
Lucerne Apt
Marvin Jones
O. W
East
Tack
Methodist Church
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Gene
Uncle Sam
Mr. Tunney
Birches
Joseph B. Buchman
J. Louis Buchman
Louis
Joseph
Atlanta
Sherman
George M. Brown J R
E. L. Livey
Canton
Alexandria
American Legion
Felix von Luckner
America
Germany
Broadway
M. Lebrix
Jersey City
William Routnix
John Barleycorn
Charles A. Levine
Mabel Bell
Paulsboro
N. J
Warren R. Broadwater
Honolulu
Haite
Islands
Dilg Group
R. H. Ames
K. E. Merren
City League
Bob Ames
Earl Shelton
J. L. Nunn
Beck
Olver
Florida
To Welfare Association
Edgar A. Guest
YOORK
James E. Bennett & Co
Mea
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