Shaw Mabry Case Goes To Jury In Theft Trial
The criminal district court case of C. L. Shaw and B. A. Mabry, charged with theft of an automobile owned by E. B. Halterman of the Russell Stationery Company, was argued and expected to go to the jury. Mabry and Shaw admitted stripping the tires and tubes and moving the car to Vernon, with the car later found south of Llano Cemetery.
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C. L. Shaw
B. A. Mabry
Criminal District Court
Mabry
Shaw
E. B. Halterman
Russell Stationery ‘Company
Wilbarger County
Halterman
W. J. Flesher
Shawn
Vernon
Llano
Sunday Movie Legislation in Limelight
Austin report on tonight's public hearing on bills to legalize Sunday shows and create a state movie censorship board. The Sunday bill passed two years ago but was vetoed by Governor Moody. opponents forecast an unfavorable committee report. House and Senate pursued remaining emergency and deficiency items with further budgeting and court reform bills under review.
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Associated Press
Austin
Moody
House
Senate
Dimmitt Opens New Hotel Witt At Chamber Banquet
Four local men Mason King J Cole Bill Beechler and Seth Holman plan to attend the formal opening of Dimmitt’s new 60000 hotel Hotel Witt during the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet Judge M R Avery to preside at both the banquet and opening program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason King
J. Cole
Bill Beechler
Seth Holman
Dimmitt
Dimmitt Chamber of Gommerce
Hotel Witt
M. R. Avery
Dimmitt Chamber of Commerce
Charters Issued By United Press
Bowie County Abstract and Title Co. Texarkana formed with $10,000 capital stock and incorporators Mrs Laura Blizard J A R Moseley Jr T D Jeffrey The National Freight Co of Texas Austin with $15,000 capital stock and incorporators R T Miller E C Strohm A D Davis Burkett Oil and Gas Co Brownwood with $2,400 capital stock and incorporators J C Van Bebber Wad Preston Pearl R McGahhey Grim Hotel Drug Co Texarkana with $3,500 capital stock and incorporators Baxter Mrs Osa Baxter Otto Englin.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
Bowie County Abstract and Title Co
Texarkana
Capital Stock
Laura Blizzard
J. A. R. Moseley Jr
T. D. Jeffrey
The
National Freight Co., of Texas
R. T. Miller
E. C. Strohm
A. D. Davis
Burkett Oil
Gas accident at Louisiana State House injures worker
A. H. Sills of Port Arthur Texas was overcome by gas while repairing a leaking natural gas main at the new Louisiana State House. He was taken to a local hospital with condition listed as undetermined.
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Baton Rouge
A. H. Sills
Port Arthur
Texas
Louisiana State House
Sills
Kansas Doctor To Open Clinic In Mexico
Dr. J. R. Brinkley of Milford Kansas will open a goat gland clinic and a 50 000 watt radio station in Monterrey Mexico transferring his activities from Milford The Monterrey Chamber of Commerce decided to aid him as the plan was reported from Monterrey and cited its proximity to the American border.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Monterrey
J. R. Brinkley
Milford
Kansas
Radio Listings Highlight Evening Programs and Guests
The page details a sequence of radio broadcasts across WJZ WEAF WABC and other stations. Highlights include the Howard Barlow Symphony Orchestra, the Happy Bakers with Sigmund Speath, a Salute to the Canning Industry, Mrs Ernest B Schoedsack discussing jungle travels, Cab Calloway and Vincent Lopez, Milt Taggart, John Josey organ program, and Mayor’s Loyalty Program with multiple time slots.
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WJZ
Howard Barlow
WEAF
Vincent Lopez
KGRS
Milt Taggart
John Josey
WDAG
Poke salad and corn pone debate cited in southern fare
The passage notes poke salad from Oklahoma and corn pone from Kansas and the solid south supplying corn pone. It discusses dunking or crumbling corn pone in potluck, arguing both sides have merit. It mentions Governor Long and feeding hound dogs and describes poke weed greens eaten in the south.
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Oklahoma
Kansas
Governor Long
Murray
King signals willingness to abdicate if it aids Spain
Secretary of War notes that the king may abdicate for Spain’s welfare. Gen. Fornells says after a visit to Gen. Berenguer the king spoke with army ministry chiefs and expressed willingness to make sacrifices for Spain. He is quoted as approving actions in that direction.
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Spain
Fornells
Berenguer
Ministry of the Army
Oil imports extend commodities clause to pipelines
The commission notes possible conditions exist but needs further investigation before opinion. Hoch's bill would extend the prohibition by applying commodity clauses to oil pipelines, barring railroads from transporting freight where they have a commercial interest.
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Commission
Hoch
Marathon Dance in Amarillo Reaches 160 Hours
The Amarillo marathon dance enters another week as nine of ten couples reach the 160 hour mark this morning. Two girls remain dancing solo after partners dropped out early. The event runs in the Plamor Indoor Golf rooms on Polk Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues with a $500 prize for the winners.
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Amarillo
Plamor
Polk Street
Ninth
Tenth Avenues
Financial mood and historic echoes in a cryptic daily column
The column intertwines Cromwell’s legacy with stock market instability and global trade. It notes California SunKist gift oranges to Arkansas, Mary Pickford’s radio blessing, Turlock egg relief drives, and low egg prices in Denver. It adds China gold plans, silver declines, and the belief that outlawing silver hurts global commerce while the market sighs in subdued mood.
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California
Organization of
Sunkist” Citrus Fruit Growers
Arkansas
Mary Pickford
Debunking the Modern Hero Narrative on Installment Credit
Mr. Stephenson argues installment credit raised living standards by enabling a surge in purchases of autos appliances and appliances while warning against accepting higher ideals without sounder realities. He likens this to biographers of national heroes debunking myths.
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Stephenson
Gas Rate Conference Set for Abilene Wednesday
Abilene hosts a Wednesday gas conference expected to draw officials from 46 nearby towns served by Community Natural Gas through West Texas Utilities. Mayor Thomas E. Hayden urged attendance and said concessions may be needed as utility rates lag other prices.
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United Press
Abilene
Community Natural Gas Company
West Texas Utilities Company
Thomas E. Hayden
Hayden
Road Conditions from Amarillo to Major Stops
The Panhandle Auto Club reports road statuses from Amarillo to Wichita Falls and to U.S. 66, 60, 366, 885, and 385. Slippery roads noted for Amarillo to Fort, Oklahoma City, Roswell, Tucumcari, Higgins, Clayton. Borger and Lubbock show paved and good conditions.
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Amarillo
Fort
Wichita Falls
U. S
Oklahoma City
Roswell
Tucumcari
Higgins
Clayton
N. M
Borger
Lubbock
WU. S
Panhandle Auto Club, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Spanish poet R C Moreno ends life in El Paso
Spanish poet and writer R C Moreno, 75, shot himself in El Paso last night. In a note he said he was too sick to live, marking the seventh attempted suicide in a week. authorities reported multiple such cases in the area.
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United Press
EL Paso
R. C. Moreno
Fat Stock Show Program at Tri-State Fair Grounds
Fat Stock Show runs March 2 to 5 at Tri-State Fair Grounds with livestock shows and auctions. Schedule includes Swine Show 9:00 a.m. and Pig Club Show 1:00 p.m. on March 2. Baby Beef Club Show 9:00 a.m. and Hog and Pig Club sale 1:00 p.m. on March 3. Hereford placing and sale 1:00 p.m. on March 4. Auto show in Automobile Building and Panhandle Swine Breeders' Convention noted. Junior College Band among official entertainment. Everyone welcome.
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Tri-State Fair Grounds
Cattlemen’s
San Jacinto Baptist Sunday School Earns Standard Status
San Jacinto Baptist Sunday School has been accepted as a Standard Sunday School for the fifth consecutive year. The church and school cooperate in denominational work and staff are trained for graded students. Two departments remain to become fully standard, with B Y P U and choir noted for strong work under F E James. The choir conducts Friday theory sessions and a Sunday radio program from 1 to 2 PM over KGRS.
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San Jacinto Baptist Sunday School
San Jacinto Church
F. E. James
KGRS
VET BILL Faces Tax and Security Sale Debate
Sen Barkley attacked a veteran bill arguing it disturbs markets and burdens veterans. He opposed charging 4 1 2 percent interest while government lends to private interests at around 2 percent. He warned a veteran with a $1000 certificate borrowing $500 would see only $75 left at maturity in 1945.
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Barkley
Senator Moses Meets Hoover Over Veteran Loan Bill
Senator Moses of New Hampshire conferred with President Hoover at the White House. He said polls indicated the administration would be two votes short in the Senate to sustain a veto on the veterans loan bill. He also stated that all appropriation bills would likely pass by March 4, avoiding an extra session.
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United Press
Washington
Moses
N. H
Hoover
White House
Senate
Subway Work Halted by Rain on Tuesday Morning
Rain halted excavation at the North Fillmore Street subway site. The city crew quit at 5 a m while railroad workers continued pile driving. It marked the second weather delay within two weeks.
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Fillmore Street
Hoover Signs Bill For Postal Workers
President Hoover approved a bill fixing postal workers hours at 44 per week and proposed a commission or congressional study to boost post office revenues. He noted an anticipated deficit around 100 million dollars due to higher pay and shorter hours.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Postoffice
Sea Floor Uplift Linked to New Zealand Earthquake
In Wellington on February 17 the director of the geological survey said a major landslide south of Mohaka raised the sea floor by seventy feet due to the recent quake. Also noted, Bill Gamblin aged 14, is recovering from a revolver wound to the right hand caused by a 22 blank pistol.
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Associated Press
Wellington
N. Z
Geological Survey
Mohaka
Bill
Frank Gamblin
Kentucky Street
Amarillo Seeks New Bible School Site With City Support
A ministerial committee from the Assembly of God Church plans to submit a proposal to Amarillo's Chamber of Commerce for a unique Bible based college. The school would start with primary grades, offer two years of college, include a Bible division, music program, and non secretarian denominational sponsorship. Rev. Guy Shields and colleagues will present Amarillo's invitation to the Rocky Mountain Council in Pueblo, while Dallas and Oklahoma City also bid.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Assembly of God Church
National Church Council
Guy Shields
State Department of Education
Shields
A. R. Colbert
Pampa
J. A. Thomas
Childress
Pueblo
Colorado
Rocky Mountain Council
The
Dallas
Oklahoma City
Noted Oil Man William T. Cushing Dies at 59
William T. Cushing, a renowned figure in the oil industry, died in Dallas at age 59. He helped build pipelines across the Pacific Coast in 1909, across the Alps in 1913, and later from Oklahoma to Texas, with extensions to Port Arthur. His body will be sent to Washington, Pennsylvania, for burial.
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United Press
Dallas
William T. Cushing
Washington, Pa
Cushing
Pacific Coast
Alps
France
Italy
Oklahoma
Texas
Port Arthur
Three Fugitives Crashed Car, Police Kill Suspect
A dramatic two mile pursuit through Chicago streets ended when a stolen car failed a turn at 75 mph, skidded over a curb, hit a post and crashed into a house. Police killed one fleeing suspect. two others escaped into an alley.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Panhandle groups plan 4500 ad drive via Amarillo meeting
Publicity and finance committees of The Panhandle of Texas Inc will meet at 10:30 Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce office with officials of the three railway companies in Amarillo. They will decide the Panhandle wide advertising material for the year, including an illustrated magazine and a planned 4500 expenditure.
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Panhandle of Texas, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Panhandle
Mother of Secretary Of Labor Is Dead
Mrs. Elizabeth Doak, 86, mother of Secretary of Labor William N. Doak, died last night in Bristol Virginia from pneumonia. A Dutton family member, she helped represent a pioneer Southwest Virginia lineage dating to 1740. Her husband, Sergeant C. D. Doak, was with Lee at Appomattox and a Virginia pioneer descendant.
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Associated Press
Bristol
Elizabeth Doak
William N. Doak
Virginia
Legion Meet Dates Changed to March
Abilene dates for the 17th district American Legion convention moved from February 21-22 to March 7-8 announced by M. W. Carrico commander of Parramore Post. Mrs. Wash George expected back Wednesday morning from a Dallas trip.
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Associated Press
Abilene
American Legion
M. W. Carrico
Parramore
Mrs
Wash George
Dallas
Reservations For C C Fete Coming In
Reservations are coming in for the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet set for Tuesday evening in the Crystal Ballroom at the Herring Hotel. Officials urge those not yet arranging to attend to do so now and aim to confirm attendance by Saturday. W. N. Blanton, president and general manager of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, is slated to appear. the event ends by 9 30. Tickets may be obtained by visiting, sending a representative, or calling the Chamber of Commerce at 2 8211.
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Chamber of Commeres
Herring Hotel
W. N. Blanton
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle
Mary Thompson
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts Dedicated in New Building
A new 1.5 million dollar Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts building was dedicated featuring 10 galleries a library and a small theater. In Mount Washington Mass a quiet 1930 with population 60 records no deaths or marriages and two births.
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United Press
Columbus
Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts
Mount Washington
Mass
Massachusetts
Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets Report
Livestock prices edged lower across Kansas City and Chicago with hogs down up to 15 cents on top grades while cattle and calves held steady to mixed. Vealers and sheep showed varied declines and gains, as Fort Worth and Liverpool market figures followed noted DA and CDS trends.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago
The
U. 5
IBM
Fort Worth
A Mother's Hand In A Daughter's Wedding Day
Edgar A. Guest portrays a mother’s eager planning as she shapes a wedding for her daughter. The piece reflects a family ritual from the mother’s counsel to the church bell moment and the joy of guiding the couple through the preparations.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Children
A legacy advertising feature promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for all ages. It claims quick relief for fevers, upset stomachs, colds, and constipation, noting gentle action and a pleasant taste. It touts the doctor's birth-attendance record and urges stocking a bottle in every home.
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Dr. Caldwell
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