Withdrawal of Rail Help Faces Senate Test
Feb 10 report on Treasury official Arthur Ballantine and Alfred Thom arguing against withdrawing federal aid to railroads. They warn widespread receiverships would ruin the financial system, urging continued loans until reorganization, while Senator Couzens presses for a full reevaluation of debt support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur A. Ballantine
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Alfred P. Thom
Association of Railroad Executives
Couzens
Michigan
Reconstruction Corporation
Thom
Ballantine
Criminal Court Is Through for Week
In 47th District Court Judge Henry Bishop excused the remaining cases for the week. Frank Gilvin faces continued liquor violation and burglary charges with pending disposition. Chester awaiting Donley County audit and seven year total sentence after a suspended term. Riley Patton linked to burglary with a February 20 setting. Sims McCaskey robbery and Bill Burns forgery postponed. Jessie Reynolds liquor violation postponed until later in term.
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47Th District Court
Henry
Bishop
Frank Gilvin
Chester
Donley
Riley Patton
Sims McCaskey
Bill Burns
Jessie Reynolds
Men’s Bible Class to Meet Downtown Sunday
The T. Newton Hill Men’s Sunday School Class will meet at 9 45 Sunday morning in the Texas Theater. Special music by the men’s chorus and class singing led by Miss Doris Shaw. Judge W E Gee and Dr R C Snodgrass to teach the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Newton Hill
Texas Theater
Doris Shaw
W. E. Gee
R. C. Snodgrass
Dear Tack Letter Requests Return of Lost Wallet
A reader asks Tack to locate the owner of a small round leather purse found containing a blank bank check, keys, and 35 cents. The note accompanies a suggestion for a new West Texas state. Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
West Texas
One Sure Way to End Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new emulsified creosote remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims the product soothes inflamed membranes, inhibits germ growth, and is supported by medical authorities as a leading healing agent for throat troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sasha Reatnat
The Old-Time Sitting Room by Edgar A. Guest
A nostalgic reminiscence contrasts the parlor and the family sitting room. The author recalls stiff formalities in the parlor and warm, crowded cheer in the sitting room with memories of portraits, a母 rocker, a stove, and a cat. The piece ends urging courage drawn from those memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
James
Edgar A. Guest
Rich Oil Land Suit Ends After Texas Supreme Court Ruling
The Texas Supreme Court reversed the Seventh Court of Civil Appeals and upheld the 108th District in favor of N. H. Martin against Mrs. Gertrude A. Dial in the long running Dial Ranch Estate case. The 11,000 acre Hutchinson County oil land dispute dated to 1926 with heirs and major oil firms involved. The case valued property up to 30 million dollars, with earlier settlements and leases cited in the litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Supreme Court
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
N. H. Martin
Gertrude A. Dial
Dial Ranch
J. C. Dial
Martin
W. E. Gee
Supreme Court
Elevator Fire Loss Near a Million Dollars
In Chicago on February 10 a massive grain elevator blaze on Goose Island destroyed about two million bushels of wheat and corn. An explosion preceded the flames, and investigators could not explain the blast. Rosenbaum Grain Corp owned the elevator, and the loss was placed near one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rosenbaum Grain Corporation
Goose Island
Loop
Louis Sayre
Older Boys Rally At Plainview Meet
Two hundred delegates registered for a three day Northwest Texas older boys conference in Plainview. Attendees came from Amarillo Hereford Tulsa Sweetwater Breckenridge Wichita Falls and Lubbock under the State Young Men's Christian Association. A wall heater fire at the Arlington Apartments on Van Buren Street prompted an alarm but was quickly contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Texas
Older Boys’ Conference
Amarillo
Hereford
Tulsa
Sweetwater
Breckenridge
Wichita Falls
Lubbock
State Young Men's Christian Association
Arlington Apartments
van Buren Street
Cardui Praised For Relieving Sluggishness And Pain
Mrs. Herbert W. Hunt of Hallsville Texas testifies that Cardui relieved cramps nausea and a dragging tired feeling after years of ill health She credits the remedy with restoring energy and easing pain and notes it is sold at local drug stores.
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Herbert W. Hunt
Hallsville
Texas
Cardui
Alaska study speaker here by Dr William L Finley
Dr William L Finley naturalist author and lecturer visited Globe office before his Friday night program at West Texas State Teachers College titled Alaskan Wild Life and the Kodiak Bear He plans to tour Alaska in 1931 two expeditions and return next summer He advocates outdoor conservation and notes Texas energy and business activity during his national lecture tour
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William L. Finley
West Texas State Teachers College
Globe Office
Finley
Bill Askew
Campbel Church, Jr
Seattle
Northland
Texas
Canyon
College
Panama
Potter Officials Back From Austin
Potter County officials returned Friday from Austin where they pursued matters on salary, highway funds, and Route No. 5 projects. District Attorney Grady Hazlewood, whose pay was cut to 500 a year, said a new bill grants him 20 per day for court time through September 1, potentially restoring pay. Hazlewood, largely bedridden with influenza, traveled with County Clerk W E Blackburn and others sought highway action to start widening No 5 north of Amarillo for relief and road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Austin
Grady Hazlewood
Amarillo
Boyfriend given 99 years for slaying brother-in-law
Cecil Glover, 23, was sentenced to life imprisonment after a jury conviction for first degree murder in the November 29 shooting of Albert Snead, 43, near Fouke Arkansas. Glover testified he acted in self defense claiming Snead made improper advances toward his sisters and he went to take the girls away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Ark
Cecil Glover
Albert Snead
Fouke
Glover
Snead
Chicago Specialist Speaks at Amarillo Medical Meet
Eye ear nose and throat specialists heard a lecture at the Capitol Hotel by Dr. Robert H. Good of Chicago. A luncheon preceded the discourse. Dr. Good toured Texas cities lecturing to specialists and traveled home after visiting Amarillo as guest of Dr. R. A. Duncan.
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Amarillo
Capitol Hotel
Robert H. Good
Chicago
Good
Texas
Japan to Celebrate Kigensetsu Anniversary
Japan prepares for Kigensetsu observance on February 11 marking the 2,893rd anniversary of Emperor Jinmu's ascension. Despite strains over Geneva negotiations and Manchuria fighting, the nation unites for the imperial celebration.
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Kigensetsu
Tokyo
U.P
Geneva
Manchuria
Japan
Jimmu
Nippon
Mexican flier killed in Monterrey crash
Carlos Fierro age 24 brother of Col Robert Fierro and an instructor at his aviation school was killed when a student lost control of his machine late yesterday. Fierro formerly lived in El Paso Texas until about two years ago.
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Monterrey
Mexico
U.P
Carlos Fierro
Col
Robert Fierro
Fierro
el Paso
Texas
Woman Switch Tender Led Switches At Columbus Yard
A Columbus woman with 23 years in railroad service now tends switches in the railroad yards. Mrs. L. B. Stephenson recently moved from being a telegrapher to a combined telegrapher and switch tender role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
L. B. Stephenson
Comrane Ae
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin
Blue Star Ointment cools and soothes itching by delivering medicines into pores to treat tetter rash eczema foot itch and ringworm with a money back guarantee if ineffective.
Official Record Missing Fuels Fugitive Texan Tale
Edward G. Edwards a 62 year old ex Port Isabel businessman and public official claimed to be a fugitive slayer. Authorities report a missing court page hindering trace of his Texas murder case and a telegram from Sheriff Hunt saying records cannot be found. Edwards said he was a convict and fugitive for eight years and his daughter Viola sent a hopeful message offering money for a ticket home.
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San Francisco
Edward G. Edwards
Port Isabel
Tex
Edwards
John Lightbourn
Texas
Viola
Sheriff Hunt
Linton
Weather Summary From Colorado to Texas Front
Cold, clear conditions with sleet and snow overnight. Texline reports an inch of snow, Denver area shows 12 below zero, Texline and Dalhart fall to 8 and 3 below. Other locations range from 6 above to 28 below in Fort Worth, Amarillo sees light snow on the ground.
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Ally Fair
Texline
Colorado
Denver Railroad
Dalhart
Childress
Pampa
Plainview
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Rain Snow and Higher Readings Sweep Texas
Central Texas saw rain sleet and milder air as a three day cold wave faded. Panhandle and South Plains remained near zero with ice hazards. temperatures varied from 5 at Lubbock to 36 at Houston and 31 in San Antonio. Snow fell in several cities with freezing fog in Longview.
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Associated Press
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Rockies
Pampa
Amarillo
Lubbock
Abilene
Electra
Sherman
Corsicana
Texarkana
San Angelo
Gainesville
Denton
Longview
San Antonio
Austin
Houston
Beaumont
Navy chase with De Zeven and Java group in Indian Ocean
The De Zeven, pursued by East Indies squadron including Java and destroyers, held 400-pound bombs in reserve while the cruiser’s wireless stayed active. Commander Eikenboom, who had left Eradinus after a wage protest, returned to command as a naval escort moved the cruiser toward safety.
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Java
East Indies
de Zeven
Eikenboom
Eradinus
College trustees approve athletic fund appropriation
College trustees authorize a $450 transfer from the activity fund to the athletic fund to reduce the physical education department deficit to $500. The list of names includes J. F. Mead dean Al Baggett Miss Pella Phipps Miss Bertie Warren E Milton Boone O C Thompson Mrs Effie Jewell Shekell Miss Lucille King W D Parrott Mrs Marshall Shaw James G Lumpkin Mrs J D Turk Dr Phelia Wesley.
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J. F. Mead
Dean
al Baggett
Pella Phipps
Bertie Warren
E. Milton Boone
C. Thompson
Effie Jewell Shekell
Lucille King
W. D. Parrott
Marshall Shaw
James G. Lumpkin
J. D. Turk
Phelia Wesley
Physical Education Department
Glass denies cabinet speculation on Roosevelt era plan
Senator Glass rejected rumors about taking the Treasury post in the Roosevelt cabinet. He said he has not decided on any specific appointment and characterized talks as mere conjecture while noting Alabama lawmakers urged President-elect Roosevelt to name Henry B. Steagall to the position.
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Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Glass
Alabama
Henry B. Steagall
Virginia
Legislature Debates Oil Bills and Penal Proposals
The House discussed repeal of the proration production law and separating oil stations from the oil industry. Proposals include abolishing electrocution in favor of hanging, death penalty for firearm robbery on a second offense, and a ten year installment plan for delinquent taxes. A state utility commission and anti-discrimination rules for utilities were introduced, with car license fees set for the first two years at six dollars. The Railroad Commission’s gas division acknowledged enforcement challenges in East Texas, and Swift urged harsher action to deter violators.
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Harold Kayton
State Utility Commission
of and Gas Division
The
Railroad Commission
East Texas
Swift
Machine Gun Penalty Proposed in Texas Senate
Texas Senate member Sen. Clint Small introduced a bill to punish illegal possession of a machine gun with 10 to 50 years imprisonment. The measure defines a machine gun as capable of discharging more than five shots rapidly and treats presence in a room or vehicle as evidence of possession by all occupants.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
Clint Small
Legislature Proposes Administrative Overhaul and Revenue Measures
The report to the Texas House details bills to reorganize state government into 19 departments, create a central Austin mailing bureau, escheat unclaimed funds, repeal the state barber board law, fix certification errors in elections, tax acrobatic performances, and fund highway upkeep through cities. It also notes Senate debate over Governor Ferguson's nominating power for Highway Commissioner Frank L. Denison, with renewed contest after a possible renomination. The joint committee criticizes Texas A&M College’s accounting and athletics funding, suggests reorganizing colleges, shifting junior colleges, and moving graduate engineering work to the University of Texas.
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Harry Graves
Georgetown
State Efficiency Committee
Austin
Barber Board
Senate
Frank L. Denison
Denison
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Joint Legislative Committee On
House of Representatives
North Texas Junior Agricultural College
Arlington
Dallas
Tarrant County
John Tarleton Agricultural College
University of Texas
Prairie View State Normal and Industrial College
A. & M. College
Robbers Halts Post Office Heist After Brief Pickup
Postmaster Harold McCurry notes the bandits paused near the mail room and took a valuable pouch just as Williams emerged. He says the criminals did not seize a larger cash and bonds delivery sent earlier, and RAID operations are ongoing to discover the suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold McCurry
Williams
McCurry
Markets Show Mixed Hogs Cattle and Cotton Movements
Kansas City hogs and cattle prices show varied moves with hogs steady to mixed and cattle mixed across weights. New Orleans cotton opens firm with gains on bullish mill consumption estimates and private demand, while New York stocks pause after yesterday's gains with shifts in several sectors.
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Kansas City
USDA
New Orleans
Cream of Nujol Claims Relief From Rheumatic Aches
An ad touts Cream of Nujol as a laxative based treatment for rheumatic pains. It asserts the product cleanses poisons from the bowels, restores elasticity, and promotes regularity without affecting daily activities. It promises ease of use and low daily cost.
Kruschen Salts Weight Loss Tip Promises Safe Fat Reduction
Advertises Kruschen Salts as a safe harmless fat loss solution for women. Recommends taking half a teaspoon in hot water before breakfast, while cutting pastry fatty foods and sugars. Claims boosted energy, clear skin, and a "Kruschen feeling" with a 4 week bottle at Fox Drug Co. and Post Office Drug Co. with money back if not satisfied.
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Kruschen
Fox Drug Co
Post Office Drug Co
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