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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1934

Page

2

Zangara Brain Considered Normal by Doctors

Reports from Johns Hopkins expert Dr Adolph Meyer and local psychiatrist Dr Ralph N Greene conclude Giuseppe Zangara showed a normal brain and no relation between brain type and his homicide of Mayor Anton Cermak. Autopsy confirmed mental normalcy despite execution.

Jacksonville Frs Pranklin D. Roosevelt Anton Cermak Chicago Miami Adolph Meyer Johns Hopkins Hospital Cermek Ralph N. Greene Meyer Greene Zangara Begin Green

Rebel 19th Route Army Fights Chaing Kai-shek Forces

The 19th Route Army, once Cantonese, now rebels under a slender, scholarly general. They fiercely oppose Gen Chaing Kai-shek’s forces in Fukien Province, having earned renown as China’s most capable fighting unit after key battles in Shanghai.

Fpukien Chaing Kai- Shek Shanghai 19Th Route Army China

Crutchfield Maintains Calm Despite Murder Charge

Crutchfield faces a murder charge and appears confident he will be cleared. He remains composed, laughing and talking about topics other than the case. Jailor Gib Landis notes the prisoner’s unchanged conduct since Friday after capture in an East Tenth Avenue tourist camp.

Gib Landis Crutchfield East Tenth Avenue Landis

Jesse Jones Named President of National Bank of Commerce

Jesse H. S. Jones, chairman of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, was named president of the National Bank of Commerce in Houston at a stockholders meeting. He will also remain chairman of the bank's board, succeeding the late N. E. Meador.

Houston U.P Jesse H. S Jones Reconstruc-taion Finance Corporation National Bank of Commerce N. E. Meador

Fight to Finish: Rudy Vallee to Answer Fay Suit in Court

Rudy Vallee announced a finish fight to respond to Fay Webb Vallee's separate maintenance suit filed over claims of improper conduct with Alice Faye and two unnamed women. He expects attorney Hyman Bushel to reach New York and file the formal answer later today. Vallee says Miss Faye was dragged into the case and regrets the involvement. Meanwhile Fay Webb Vallee, in seclusion at her father Police Chief Clarence Webb's Santa Monica home, is seeking a larger share of his earnings beyond the $100 weekly allowance since their April separation, with reports they earn more than $50,000 a month.

Hollywood Rudy Vallee Fay Webb Vallee Vallee Hyman Bushel New York Alice Faye Faye Clarence Webb Santa Monica

Gun threat terrorizes families in Missouri crime spree

In Monroe City Missouri police search for four desperadoes after a raid that included kidnapping Roy Carpenter wife and Mrs Carpenter held captive eight hours. The bandits fled after shooting at officers in Hannibal and Carpenters home. Mrs Carpenter was released unharmed.

Monroe City East Missouri Roy Carpenter Julius Jackson Carpenter Hannibal W. J. Schneider Serg Omalee Baker Schneider Baker

Congress weighs RFC extension and reform amid party tensions

The RFC faces a one year extension and capital increase as Jesse Jones pushes faster recovery. Senate and House committees clash over lending authority and discounts while Bullitt wins Senate passage to Soviet Russia. A liquor tax bill looms and a Washington capital plan remains on the dry agenda.

Jesse H. Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation House Banking Committee Roosevelt Senate Banking Committee RFC Senate Foreign Relations Committee William C. Bullitt Pennsylvania Soviet Russia Bullitt House Ways and Means Luce Mass Sen Post Office Department Walter F. Brown Sanders- Kemp Democratic House Reconstruction Corporation Jesse Jones Steagall Jones Senate Fletcher Federal Reserve Bank Glass Alabama Meanwile National Capital

Tack Letters From Readers Show Rural Job Seeking And Helpers

A 23 year old single man Wilbur Evans requests a farm or ranch position in Plainview Texas and notes willingness to operate any machinery. A 14 year old boy writes about helping his widowed mother, recounting work in the country and skipping school to assist at home.

Tack Wilbur Evans General Delivery Plainview Texas

Helium Plant Faces Uncertain Future Amid Budget Cuts

Superintendent C W Seibel said the helium plant, with 27 workers, risks shutdown without $38,000 in Congress approval after a prior $122,000 cut. Government efforts have slashed helium cost from about $40 to under $8 per thousand cubic feet, but skilled staff have been let go due to funds. Investment reaches around $2 million including plant and gas reserves. attendees at the morning conference included Ray C Johnson, James Gulek, Rolla Townsend, T F Johnson, Dean Kirk and Dr Seibel.

C. W. Seibel James ©. Gulek Rolla Townsend T. EF. Johnson Dean Kirk Dr. Seibel

Defense Seeks Insanity Plea in Dove Arnold Murder Trial

In Haskell Texas on January 10, defense testimony argues for insanity in the case of Dove Arnold charged with murdering his ex wife Zelma Arnold. State witnesses say he stabbed her and crushed her skull with a stone on a Breckenridge street September 10, 1932, shortly after his release from prison. Arnold’s mother testifies to feeble mindedness and peculiar behavior after a childhood stroke.

Haskell Tex Dove Arnold Arnold Breckenridge Texas Zelma Hattie Staggs

Buchanan Denied Rehearing by Court

George B. Buchanan alias Jack Miller had a writ of habeas corpus denied and his motion for a rehearing before the Criminal Court of Appeals overruled. He faced a grand larceny cargo arrest by the sheriff and previously failed in District Court. The Amarillo court ruling upheld him in the rehearing motion.

George B. Buchanan Criminal Court of Appeals Buchanan Kansas City 47Th District Amarillo Jack Miller

Pioneer Resident John H. Shaffer Dies at 66

Amarillo paint contractor John Henry Shaffer 66 died at a local hospital at 10:25 this morning. Survived by his widow Orra and two sons C. E. and L. B. Shaffer, all of Amarillo. Member of the Presbyterian Church. Home at 1015 West Seventh Avenue. Body at Griggs Chapel awaiting arrangements.

John Henry Shaffer Amarillo Orra Shaffer C. E L. B. Shaffer

Slain Crooner Ted Adams Becomes Robert Cushman

The real name of 35 year old radio crooner Ted Adams was revealed as Robert Cushman after he was shot to death in Fort Worth. Cushman has a brother, R. W. Cushman, living in Jacksonville, Florida.

Fort Worth U.P Ted Adams Robert Cushman R. W. Cushman Jacksonville Fila

Vega Girl Buried This Afternoon

Rites for Miss Fairy Blasengame 16 died at Vega were held at 2 30 P M from the Vega Baptist Church. Rev L E Godwin preached the sermon with pallbearers W H Jones W L Jones Farmer Jones C C Wim berley Norman Cabot and Tom Airs. Interment followed at Vega Cemetery by N S Griggs and Sons. Survivors include a sister and seven brothers.

Fairy Blasengame Vega Vega Baptist Church L. E. Godwin W. H. Jones W. L. Jones Farmer Jones C. C. Wimberley Norman Cabot Tom Airs N. S. Griggs & Sons Miss Blasengame Jamie Blasengame H. E L. E. Blasengame D. R. Blasengame Clapham N. M A. J. Blasengame Logan T. O. Blasengame Flagg Loyal Blasengame Apache Okla C. B. Blasengame Carnegie Charles Murphy

Dutchman Van Der Lubbe Executed in State Formality

The Dutch prisoner Van Der Lubbe faced the death sentence after a final hour’s delay. The warden announced the time, officials gathered, and Judge Buenger read the sentence as Werner declared the prisoner surrendered to the executioner. Goebler assisted as Van Der Lubbe ascended the scaffold and was strapped to the device.

van der Lubbe Paul van Hindenburg Werner Wilhelm Buenger Goebler Madgeburg

Investigation into Childress plane crash near city

An official inquiry began into a Childress Texas crash that killed three people instantly. A Department of Commerce inspector questioned witnesses including highway workers about the stunt before the plane plunged 1500 feet and burned. Pilot Paul Powell and passengers Mr and Mrs Bruce Smith died. the plane owned by Dr G F Border of Mangum Oklahoma was to be used as an ambulance ship.

Childress Tex Department of Commerce A. M. Alcorn Department Aeronautics Division Paul Powell Mangum Okla Bruce Smith G. F. Border

Nazi newspaper warns Catholic anti movement in Germany

Berlin January 10 The Voelkischer Beobachter warned Catholic clergy against opposing the government. Police held Father Hartl a priest whose testimony aided a colleague’s conviction in a political trial. Father Joseph Rossberger of Frising Seminary received eight months jail for comments on the Reichstag fire. Rev Joseph Stelzle was arrested for an anti-Nazi sermon. Tanks first were used in warfare by the British.

Berlin Adolf Hitler Voelkischer Beobachter Munich Father Hartl Joseph Rossberger Frising Seminary Joseph Stelzle Traunstein Bavaria

Ford Reopens Dallas Ford Plant Restores 2000 Jobs

Dallas January 10 U P reports Ford Motor Co will bring 2000 workers back February 1 when the Dallas plant reopens after a year’s closure. Monthly wages total about 200000 with a 250 car daily output. Company outlook cites improving business and December registrations up 35 percent from 1932.

Dallas U.P Ford Ford Company C. B. Ostrander Ostrander

Second Round Bridge Tourney Ends with Culbertson Lead

In the United States Bridge Association contract pair championships second round concluded with Ely Culbertson and Theodore A. Lightner leading at 495.5 points. Rising, Michael Gottlieb and Howard Schenken second at 497, while Mrs Culbertson and Albert Morehead slipped to fifth. Final rounds to decide the champion begin tonight, with the major team event starting tomorrow.

New York Ely Culbertson Theodore A. Lightner Michael Gottlier Howard Schenken A.M. Barnes Edward Hymes A. P. Stockins Leroy Thurtell Albuquerque N. M F. G. French Olive Peterson Philadelphia Ralph Kempner M. H. Besser Chicago S. N. Ruttenberg Charles D. Woldenberg W. E. Brownback C. C. Lockett St Louis

Funeral Rites for Mission Worker Here

Services for Perry Mitchell aged 49 were held at 4 oclock at Blackburn Shaw Chapel led by Rev. E B Fincher Ellwood Park Presbyterian pastor. Burial was in Llano Cemetery with pallbearers Miller Beard P A Darnall Sam Archer John Odom Vernon Overtstreet and Stewart Miller. Mitchell died Monday night at Miami Oklahoma and was a mission worker.

Perry Mitchell Blackburn-Shaw Chapel E. B. Fincher Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church

S N Hatcher Buried In Local Cemetery

Samuel Nichols Hatcher 79, senior member of a local planing mill, died Monday and was laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery after services at Boxwell Brothers Chapel conducted by Dr. Roy Co. Snodgrass. Pallbearers included Frank Litle and others. he lived at 808 Virginia Street. Kentucky warehouses contain 5,000,000 gallons of pre war whisky.

Samuel Nichols Hatcher Boxwell Brothers Chapel Roy Co. Snodgrass First Christian Church Prstor F. M. Jeffe Frank Litle D. M. Newby C. W. Brett L. J. Bogel G. EF. Broome Memorial Park Cemetery Mr. Hatcher Virginia Street

Examinations Taken Here on State Jobs

Six persons took civil service examinations here Wednesday morning for two federal and state Crop Production Loans positions. J. E. Brown of Canyon led for state supervisor, while W. H. Fendley and P. C. Bennett of Amarillo and Potter County Agent were among field supervisor candidates. Other candidates included J. G. Dougherty Spearman William C. Hixon Canyon and J. W. French Pampa. Exams were at the federal building under the local civil service board of C. M. Tyler and J. C. Ely.

J. E. Brown Canyon

Man and Woman Locked Daughter in Barn Room Case

Police rescued Mrs. Cerardi from a barn cubicle where she had been confined by her husband for eight years. She, described as educated and multilingual, gibbered and roamed naked as officers arrested Cerardi and the housekeeper. The pair were jailed after questioning.

Cerardi Loretta Regenstruf Bronx Nathan Allyn Regenstruf New York Joseph Maran Charles Cerardis

Markets Review of Kansas City Livestock and New York Stocks

Hogs total 3 000 with steady to lower bids. top price 3.85 and various weights bid. Cattle 5 500 with light weights up to 1S¢ higher. steers good and choice around 3.60 to 6.76. cows 3.00 to 3.50. vealers 3.00 to 6.00. stocker and feeder steers 3.50 to 5.00. Sheep 5 000 with lambs 25-35¢ higher. top fed lambs 8.00. yearling wethers 4.75 to 6.25. ewes 2.50 to 3.75. New York stock letters report a measured, steady tone with few catalysts. grains and cotton firmer, trading subdued.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Central Harvester International Tel & T Johne Manville Kansas City Southern Kelvinator Kennecott Copper Kresge Eehee Kroger Groc & Bak Montgomery John F. Clark Ley Motor Aeese Murray Corp Nash Motor National Biscuit National Dairy Products National National Power & Lo National Steel Oats New York Central NYN New York North American Aviation Northern Pacific Ohio Oliver Farm “Machinery American Gas & Filectric Owens Illinois Pacific Gas & Electric Anene Arkansas Natural Gas A Marconi Wee Wae Packard Motor Oswee Kay Penney Ones Fderesete Pennsylvania Light & C Fordster Co Peoples Gas Ve . Biece Niagara Hudson Proctor & Gamble Penn Road Public Service Corp Standard of Indiana Standard of Kentuck Pullman Tt Swift & Co Punty Bal United Gas —R Ay Radio Corp of Amer Keith Orphilo John F. Clark & Co Remington Rand T . Close Reo Motor Republic Steel Adama Express Reynolds Simmons American Radiator Aly Skelly of Yeaalee Lila American Smelt & Ref Socony Vacuum Assy American Steel Fiye Southern Califdican American American Tel & Tel Southern Pacific Southern Railway American Water Works Sparks Whittine Standard Brands Electric American Standard Gas Any Armour & Co A Standard of Associated Dry Goods Stone Webster Sir Atchison Topeka & Sante ‘Fe Studebaker Corp Atlantic Refining Elke Auburn Auto Texas Corp Bay Aviation Corp Texas Gulf Su Ifur Texas Pacific Coa Baldwin Locomotiv Texas Pacific Law Baltimore & Ohio Tidewater Assn Barnedall Oil Bendix Aviation Trancamerica Rest & Co O Ladi United Fruit United Gas U S Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Vanadium Corp Chicago & Northwestern Rr Rock Island & Pacific Warner Bros Chrysler Motor Wesson Oil Gt Colorado Fuel & Ir Warren Bros Western Union Commercial Credit Westinghouse Electric Commercial Investments Woolworth Commercial Solvente A Commonwealth & South Yellow Truck & Coach Congoleum Airn Oncoee Youngstown Sheet Consolidated Gas Consolidated Oil Continental Canary Continental Oil del Crown Cork & Seal Curtis Wright Delaware Lackawanna Vee Delaware & Hadron Deere Bal Dome Douglas Aircra du Pontee Bee Electric Power & Os Firestone Tire Bee

Wall Street Holds for Cue on Market Move as Volume Slips

Stocks traded narrowly with gains in American Telephone and Allied Chemical while Union Carbide and Westinghouse rose modestly. Traders awaited a Washington signal as volume hovered around a million shares daily and major operators remained cautious on near term moves.

U. S. Ament Bonde American Allied Chemical U. 8 Steel Western Union Chrysler National Distillers Dut American Can General Motors Mon’ Ward Johne-Manville New York Central Santa Fe Union Carbide Westinghouse Wall Street Washington Florida

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