Reward offered after purse found near Texas Theater Amarillo
An Amarillo woman lost a wool purse on New Year's Eve between the Texas Theater and the Fisk Building containing $170 plus small bills and two coin purses. She offers a $70 reward for its return and asks the finder to return the rest of the money to Mrs. Avery at The News-Globe, noting the owner’s distress. The item also included an Ever sharp pencil with initials.
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God
McIntosh
News-Globe
Old Tack
Stidger
Dallas
Cherry
Texas
Marshall
Greenville
Haas
Morris White
White Deer
Lubbock
Sandies
Death of Amarillo Resident W E Sloan at 62
Amarillo mourns W E Todd Sloan longtime civic leader, 62, died at 5:25 AM after months of illness. Funeral 4 PM tomorrow at Griggs Chapel with Bishop F C Seaman officiating. burial Llano Cemetery with Masonic rites. Survived by brother Fred Sloan of Casper Wyoming. Sloan worked at Great West Mill and Elevator and Amarillo Paper Company. member of Episcopal Church Masons Elks and Woodmen of the World.
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W. E
Todd” Sloan
Sloan
Griggs
F. C. Seaman
Episcopal Church
Llano
Griggs Chapel
Great West Mill & Elevator Company
Fred Sloan
Casper, Wyo
Court Overrules Appeal on Olney Mayor Murder Conviction
In Austin on January 2, the Court of Criminal Appeals overruled the state's motion to rehear the Richardson murder appeal. Charles S. Richardson, former Olney mayor, faces reversal of a second conviction for the slaying of his son Elga due to improper remarks in the trial court deemed harmful to the accused.
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Austin
U.P
Court of Criminal Appeals
Charles S. Richardson
Olney
Elga
Richardson
Hauptmann Trial Testimony Details Juror Reactions
The narrative describes Colonel Lindbergh observing prospective jurors with calm, occasionally cupping his chain, while Hauptmann sits with manacles on his hands. Defense questions reference state troopers in uniform and Judge Trenchard calls one query unjustified. Hauptmann is heavily guarded as he is brought into the courtroom.
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Higimann
Ldfoyd Sisher
Trenchard
Hauptmann
Justice Trenchard
Anthony M. Hauck
George K. Large
Joseph Lanigan
C. Lloyd Fisher
David T. Wilentz
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
Hunterdon County
Lulu B. Johnson
Delaware
Hauck
Mrs. Johnson
Mercer Bodine
Franklin
A. R. Heckman
Lebanon Township
Venireman
Fisher
Chicago
Fire loss for Artesian Ice plant reported at 40 thousand to 50 thousand
Reports from Texas City say the Artesian Ice and Cold Storage Company plant was destroyed by fire with estimated damage between 40 000 and 50 000 dollars. The structure was partially insured. Fire officials said the blaze likely started late last night and investigations are ongoing. Numerous local officers assisted in fighting the flames.
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W. D. McNeilis
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East Seventh Avenue
Sheriff Department
Lewis Bar
East Third Avenue
Polk Street
Bill Adams
W. R. McDowell
Texas City
U.P
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Ickes Defends Burlew Glavis Amid White House Rumors
Ickes says reports that the White House seeks Burlew and Glavis ousters are absurd and calls such talk bush whacking. He notes lingering dissension within the New Deal circle and hints that Ickes might resign to protect allies Burlew or Glavis. Gray returns to government service after 25 years.
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Burlew
Interior Department
Alaska
Morgan-Guggenheim
Ballinger
Ickes
Relief program hinges on constitutional change for funds
Texas Relief Administrator Adam Johnson announced a $3,674,695 FERA grant for January relief of dependents. Officials noted counties face difficulty supporting those removed from relief rolls without a constitutional amendment allowing them to raise funds beyond current limits, with about 150 counties unable to cover January withdrawals.
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Texas
Wallace
Adam Johnson
Congress set to debate New Deal scope next week
Friday night signals talk on 1935 New Deal plans as Congress plans to begin work next week with two hot issues, the bonus and the world court. House Democrats race to pick a floor leader from eight candidates amid tense organization meetings and anticipated budget and policy messages.
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Congress
Bonus
World Court
Capitol Hill
Jury selection in Hauptmann case proceeds with witnesses sworn
The court accepted farmer Charles F Snyder resembling Hauptmann and father of two as a juror after defense approval. Ethel Stockton union housewife was summoned for later questioning. Justice Trenchard ordered silence, swore in guards for four jurors, then added three more officers, including two women, and scheduled a luncheon recess of one hour and fifteen minutes.
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New York Daily Paper
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Winchell
Mildred Young
Calhton
John P. Larason
West Amwell
Mauck
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High Bridge
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Hauptmann Jury
Linden Swack
Albert Trimmer
Elmer Stockton
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Ethel
Elizabeth Smith
Readington
Coumsel
Mrs. Smith
Sarah Nonamaker
Flemington
Rosie Pill
Califon
Minnie Mathenias
Louisa Demsey
Hunterdon County
Garrett Bo Rynearson
Justice Trenchard
Rynearson
Verna Snyder
Centerville
Charles F. Snyder
Ethel Stockton
Clerk
House Leadership And Rule Change Battle
The report describes a jockeying for House leadership with Burns slated for nomination and election. Democratic leaders push a 218 signature rule to force votes on administration policy, while opponents argue the change is not aimed at the bonus. Burns and chiefs expect passage of the bonus on first consideration, aiming to avoid delay claims.
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Burns
House
Market snapshot Kansas City hogs cattle and cotton reports
Kansas City market totals show hogs 2,500 head fairly active with weights above 200 pounds steady, lighter weights steady to 16 lower, cattle 5,800 with drought cattle and government aid calves. Top heavy steers at 9.75, heifers and cows mixed. native lambs and sheep 3,000 with lambs steady to firm and top native feeds at 8.51. New Orleans cotton opened quiet but steady with March at 12.73 and May around 12.88, later easing slightly near 12.80.
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Ewer
Wethers
New Orleans
Jan
Liverpool
CLEAN SYSTEM FOR HEALTH Black-Draught advert claims help
Thedford's Black-Draught is promoted as a remedy to relieve constipation and prevent serious illness, aiding regular bowel movements and employment or recreation. A testimonial from Mrs. Victoria Cooper of Jonesboro Arkansas asserts improved regularity and personal energy after use.
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Victoria Cooper
Jonesboro
Ark
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