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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1932

Page

2

Old Tack Battles Flu With Relapse After Brief Recovery

Tack, stricken by influenza, rose briefly Saturday and Sunday but relapsed this morning with a high fever, forcing him back to bed.

Old Tack

America First? War Debates and Industry in Asia

Columns discuss aftereffects of invasion myths, Japan's expansion in Asia, and warnings to the young about careers in Hollywood amid global tensions. Alfred Santell outlines three keys to moviemaking success: appeal, ability, and aptitude. McFadden criticizes Carnegie Foundation funding for League of Nations push. court ruling orders Pan American Petroleum to return 12 million dollars in tainted leases and forgo profits.

Japan Manchuria Asia Hollywood Alfred Santell Congressman McFadden Pennsylvania Carnegie Foundation Carnegie League of Nations Scotland McFadden San Francisco United States Circuit Court of Appeals Los Angeles Pan American Petroleum Corporation United States William H. Sawtelle Arizona

Clarence Darrow Seeks Life for Rockford Boy

Chicago Feb. 8 Clarence Darrow plans to argue before the Illinois Supreme Court next Saturday for Russell McWilliams a 17 year old Rockford youth condemned to death for killing a street car conductor during a holdup A new trial or commutation to life imprisonment will be sought after the state board of pardons and paroles refused to intervene.

Chicago Clarence Darrow Rockford, Jr Russell McWilliams State Board of Pardons and Paroles Darrow Thellinois Supreme Court

Banker Pleads Guilty in Akron Embezzlement Case

William J. Rouf former vice president of the First Central Trust Company of Akron pleaded guilty to embezzlement alleged up to 400000 dollars. He received 16 years in prison and a 24000 dollar fine.

Cleveland William J. Rouf First Central Trust Company of Akron

Amarillo City Starts Rendition of All Property

Deputies from the city assessor’s office begin renditions of all property real and personal in Amarillo. Taxpayers must appear at the assessor’s office within three months. The board of equalization will meet to fix 1932 ground values amid zoning changes and a city wide building survey.

Amarillo Sam Seay Bill Adams Ed Green Board of Equalization Mr. Seay Chester Adams M. T. O'Neill Santa Fe City Commission

Battle at Woosung Feeds Fire Along Shanghai Frontier

Chinese shells fell near the Japanese settlement as the siege of Shanghai intensified. Japanese forces landed and river warships opened fire while attacking Woosung forts at the Yangtze river mouth, driving residents from the fishing village and leaving shell shattered dwellings ablaze. The Chinese garrison fought with heavy machine guns, but their big guns were largely useless.

Woosung Shanghai Yangtze River

Clash in Manchuria Draws Japanese Reinforcements

Japanese troops and Chinese disbanded unit forces clashed in Southern Manchuria near Mukden. Dispatches report Japanese reinforcements drove off about 700 Chinese troops attacking Hugchichieh, eight miles southwest of Enchuang Chen on the Mukden Antung railway.

Manchuria Tokyo Mukden Hugchichieh Enchuang-Chen Mukden- Antung

Joe Hawkins Case Continued In Murder Trial

Plainview Feb 84 Absence of a key witness delays retrial of Joe Hawkins on a murder charge for slaying his father in law S M Walker in Crosby County on Oct 28 1929. The case has moved through Crosby Floyd Hale counties with mistrial and jury issues before the current June 6 continuance.

Plainview Joe Hawkins Hawkins S. M. Walker Crosby County Floyd County Hale County

What They Write 1 Tack What They Write 1 Tack

Dear Tack, I am like Mr Sefton a red blooded 100 percent American down at Tulsa. I have never taken See TACK LETTERS Page 8.

Tack Mr. Sefton Tulsa

Bob Greene Loses His Keys

Bob Greene of 2222 Ong Street reports his keys lost Saturday afternoon between Frost Motor Company and his home. He offers a reward for their return. The keys are on a knife like chain bearing Schneider Hotel and a note about Pam as American ambassador to the Court of St James.

Bob Greene Ong Street Frost Motor Company Schneider Hotel Pamas Court of St. James

Panhandle Counties Plan Loan Meeting for Farm Relief

All Panhandle counties in Texas New Mexico Oklahoma and Kansas invited to a Wednesday meeting in Amarillo to organize direct distribution of 50 million dollars for farm relief. Mayor E O Thompson outlines local structure with Dr R P Parcells Earl Fuqua Wilbur Hawk O V Vernon John E Hill and P C Bennett named to organize. Delegates will gather at the Crystal ballroom Herring Hotel at 10 o clock.

Panhandle Territory Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Kansas Amarillo R. P. Parcells Earl Fuqua Wilbur Hawk O. V. Vernon John E. Hill P. Cc. Bennett E. O. Thompson Congressman Jones

Bandits Kill Officer During Bank Robbery in Kansas City

Bandits opened fire with two machine guns on patrolmen near the Mercantile Trust Company vaults in downtown Kansas City Missouri. Patrolman O B Carpenter was killed and Ed Young was slugged during the ambush as the robbers escaped.

Kansas City Mercantile Trust Company O. B. Carpenter Ed Young Young Carpenter

School of Dancing Sees Evening Benefit Show

During the evening several dance numbers will be presented by pupils of the school of dancing. The floor show features variety with tap back and acrobatic dancing and teams. Participants include Helen and Marian the Variety Sisters Glen Turnbull Jr Francine Young Jewel Deadwiley Clarice Taylor Virginia Irvin Patsy Ruth Price Agnes Rose Larson and Barbara Mulkey. Local shops have contributed attendance prizes such as Dickinson Drug Store Federal Clothing Company McDavid Brothers Lucille Shop Meyers and Meyers Pompiian Cafe Burks Ladies Store Clements Sporting Goods Company.

School of Dancing Helen and Marian Variety Glen Turnbull Francine Young Jewel Deadwiley Clarice Taylor Virginia Irvin Patsy Ruth Price Agnes Rose Larson Barbara Mulkey Dickson Drug Store Federal Clothing Company McDavid Brothers Lucille Shop Meyers and Meyers Pompiian Cafe Burks Ladies Store Clements’ Sporting Goods Company

Shoes for Children Aid from Shoe Shop and Thrift Room

The Shoe Shop partners with the Thrift Room to provide shoes for all children in need so none miss school. Call 8052 at 214 East Seventh Avenue to donate worn or outgrown footwear for collection and repair.

Thrift Room East Seventh Avenue

Tickets On Sale For Dance With The Vice Versa Birds

Tickets are on sale at multiple city locations including Randall Drug Store and Pool Drug Store for a dance featuring The Vice Versa Birds. Stores listed include Holland's The Regent King Drug Store Publix Theaters Corp Chicago Deli Martha Washington Candy Shop and others.

L. N. Pittman Holland's the Regent King Drug Store Publix Theaters Corporation Chicago Delicatessen Hunsley'’s House of Color Martha Washington Candy Shop Grand Silver Stores Marizon, Mead’s Jewelers Keeney Bakery Finklea Jewelry Pool Drug Store Hub Clothiers Hugh Whitcomb the Ladies Store Kress Company Levine's Moore-Poston Randal Drug Store Taylor Randal Seventh and Polk Street Amarillo Hotel J. Levy Oliver Drug Store Taylor Street Fox Drug Store Santa Fe East Seventh Avenue Vice Versa

Jury selection marks opening of ex-sheriff Marshall trial

In Waxahachie Texas on February 8 jury wrangling opened the trial of former Dallas County sheriff Schuyler B Marshall Jr on burglary charges tied to a failed Ferris bank raid Three other defendants are involved The judge ordered more talesmen and urged good sober citizens to serve Meanwhile local health and city staff notes report Mildred Garrett nurse at the health unit recovering from flu Antoinette Schoenhoven city engineer office secretary returned from a weekend in Oklahoma City

Waxahachie Tex U.P Schuyler B. Marshall, Jr Dallas County Tom Ball Mildred Garrett Northwest Texas Hospital Miss Garrett Antoinette Schoenhoven Oklahoma City

Legion Job Drive Opens With Amarillo Rally

Hanson Post of the American Legion will host a citywide rally at Municipal Auditorium at 8 pm to combat unemployment. Over 300 local business, civic, church, and labor groups join the drive supporting President Hoover and the AFL in a national campaign to place 1,000,000 unemployed men.

American Federation of Labor EF. O. Thompson Thompson Amarillo

Smith says he will not wage pre-convention delegate drive

AL Smith declares he will not run a pre-convention campaign to secure delegates. The statement sets up a clash with Franklin D. Roosevelt as the New Hampshire primary on March 8 looms, with Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania primaries to follow, shaping the Democratic nominating fight.

Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt New Hampshire Roosevelt Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania

Smith's Candidacy Boosts Garner for Democratic Nomination

The Dallas report notes Alfred E. Smith's willingness to run strengthens John N. Garner's path as Democratic nominee. Jed C. Adams, Texas DNC member, says Smith's aloofness won't stop many friends from supporting him and Roosevelt's chances may fall, leaving Garner with a near impregnable position.

Dallas U.P Alfred E. Smith John N. Garner Texas House Jed C. Adams

South Resents Smiths Outburst

Alfred E. Smith signals willingness to run for president again drawing sharp opposition from the South. They argue he had his chance in 1928 and should step aside, fearing a political death by action for the party and potential feuds like 1924 with Smith and McAdoo. Republicans note growing Democratic disarray as Garner and Baker gains hint at party split.

South Smith Raymond Clapper United Press Washington U.P Alfred E. Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt New York John N. Garner Texas Newton D. Baker Ohio

Funeral planned for Houston real estate man Inkley

William T. Inkley of Houston was found dead in a gas filled tourist cabin. Justice of the Peace Campbell R. Overstreet ruled death by own action. Seven Amarillo police on sick list with flu. Police Chief McDowell recovering after major operation.

Houston U.P William T. Inkley Justice of the Peace Campbell R. Overstreet Amarillo Clark Cain

Youth, 16, Charged in Burglary Spree at Two Groceries

James Bonney, 16, was jailed in Potter County on burglary and theft charges after police stopped him and another youth at the Put & Take Grocery. He admitted to burglarizing the Johnson Grocery on January 28. A companion nicknamed Red escaped. officer fired during pursuit.

James Bonney Potter County Bonney Red Audrey L. Giles East Tenth Avenue

Tokyo proposes neutral zones around Chinese cities in Shanghai plan

United Press reports Japan has proposed creating neutral zones 15 to 20 miles around Shanghai Canton Tsingtao Hankow and Tientsin to demilitarize China and weaken warlords. The plan would require League of Nations support and US acquiescence, with emphasis on moral impact over political change.

China State Department Japan Miles W. Vaughn United Press U.P Shanghai Canton Tsingtao Hankow Tientsin League of Nations United States

Gangster Coll Shot After Quitting Beer Racketeering

Police report indicate Coll, a former beer racket operator, was ambushed at a sedan door by two men in a gangland hit. He had quit illegal liquor trade a month prior and was said to finance extortion of gamblers and dive keepers through threats.

Wisest to keep faith and strength for life’s hard days

A verse on bearing sorrow and preparing for the future. It contrasts fools who ignore care with wise people who maintain faith and courage to endure distress. The poem urges perseverance and hope through life’s inevitable trials.

Earth

Market summary from Kansas City Chicago and New Orleans reports

Kansas City livestock prices fell with 10 to 15 cent lower hogs and steady cattle and calves while top hogs reached 8.90. Chicago hogs 67,000 final mostly lower with mixed cattle and vealers. New Orleans cotton opened quiet near Mardi Gras with futures around 6.63 to 6.94. New York stock list showed broad declines across sectors with some pockets of small recoveries amid a bear trend.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Chicago New Orleans Liverpool New York J. E. Case American Tobacco and Liggett and Myers Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio International Harvester du Pont American Smelting Howe Sound International Locomotive Senee Metal Pw & Let Am Rolling Mills Aes Smite & Ref Swonee Gt Am Steel Foundry Teeee T & Seree Eeee Tobacco Wks & BE. P Woolen Co Neon Anaconda Copper Assoc Auburn Auto Ek Aviation Corps Eaeenee Baldwin Balt & Ohio ‘Rr Bendix Aviation Best & Co Bethelehem Steel Bohn Alum & Brass Ae A Borden Co Borg-Warner Wate Oe Bklyn-Maphat Trans Brunswick Tem & Rye Veseve Burroughs Add Byers A. M., Cow Calif Packing Co Calumet & Hecla Canada Canadian Pacific Canadian Pacific Wanes 4 14% Case J. 1. Co Ohio Wee Nee Os Chesapeake Corpseer Sane Che. M P. S Pac RR Gy Chi & Nwee Io Chicago R. 1 Pac Chrysler Corp Sane Cluett Peabody & Co Coca Cola Co Columbia G. & L Columbian Carbon Comwich & Sthrn Freeport Texas Segaenege Ben Baking Co Gen Gas & Elec Gen Mills Gen Motors Gillett Rawr Glidden Co Ae Dust Corp Goodrich T & R UR Goodyear T&r Eaoe Gen Gas & Elec Graham Paige Grand Silver St Grand Union Co Tay Gr. Northy. Pf Gr. Weat Sugar Eeeneene Sly Hahn Dept Stores Saeereee Rly Hudson Hupp Motors Ase Ih Central Tee Indus Rayon Ega Inter Cement Nteraeee Internat Harveer Snes Shoe Ba Ly T&t Whenesee Loew's Inc Louisville G McKeesport Tin Plate Eee McKesson & Robbins. Inc Mack Trucks Abeereweeeseree Macy Math Pennsylvania RR Pillsbury Fir Mills Pullman Co Purity Bakery Eeesee Keith Orpheum Remington Rand Reo Ae Rep Iron & St. Sveaee Eereees Reynolds Tob Cueto Rewageee St Joseph St Louis San Francis Aly Sears Roebuck Simmons Company Southern Porto Rico Sou'n Cal Edison Southern Pacific Southern R. R Stay Ols Standard Brands, Inc Air Cft & Tpt United Carb Wy United Corp UN Ga. Improv U U. S. Pipe & Fdy U. S. Rubber Sssceseecaveees

Abducted Lubbock Theater Manager Reported

C. C. Lindsey manager of two Lubbock theaters was abducted from his home by an unmasked bandit who tied him up, robbed him of 29 dollars, and forced him to open a safe and deliver 1000 dollars in cash. Lindsey aided police in the investigation as the attacker drove off in his car to a remote spot five miles north of Lubbock.

Lubbock C. C. Lindsey Lindsey

Georgia Killer On Way Back To Penitentiary

Sam F. Aiken, 41, convicted of double murder, left Houston with two Georgia deputies at 9 A M to return to Atlanta to face execution after his 18 month escape. He was captured last week when a citizen spotted his photo in a detective magazine.

Houston Sam F. Aiken Georgia Atlanta

Couple killed in train milk truck crash near Yoakum

E C Dolgner aged 29 and his wife 25 died when the milk truck he drove was struck by a Texas and New Orleans passenger train at a railroad crossing south of Yoakum yesterday.

Yoakum, Tex E. C. Dolgner Yoakum Dolgner Texas New Orleans

Gigli Concert Promises Varied Program For Amarillo

Italian tenor Beniamino Gigli of the Metropolitan Opera Company will perform a broad program in Amarillo on Friday night. The concert will include operatic arias ballads and pieces showcasing his technique to please all audiences. Advance orders indicate strong interest with several blocks of seats sold and tickets available through Wilbur Co Hawk, Globe office, and City Drug Store.

Beniamino Gigli Metropolitan Opera Company Gigli United States Amarillo Wilbur Co. Hawk

Burglary of Two Amarillo Homes Reported

Two homes in Amarillo were prowled Sunday night, police reported Monday. Charles P. Walsh of 1700 Taylor Street lost eight packages of cigarets and between $3 and $4. The John W. Roth home at 2600 Taylor Street was entered, with loot amount not listed.

Amarillo Charles P. Walsh Taylor Street John W. Roth Roth

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