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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1935
Page
9
The 1935 plan, revealed by United Press, would provide old age pensions of 50 dollars a month for qualifying seniors over 65, unemployment insurance funded by a 1 percent worker levy and 3 percent payroll by industry, and free medical care for those on work relief.
Gov Miriam A Ferguson issued clemency proclamations including full pardons for Alten Megason and W O Megason who each had one year liquor sentences in Bowie County General paroles were filed for Nick Ramirez Nueces County burglary two years Adrian McCloud Harris County burglary and theft eight years Leon Flagg Dallas County burglary six years Conditional pardons were issued for Fred Scott Gregg County murder life sentence Bledsoe Blanch Harrison County murder 50 years Piez White Dallas County burglary 26 years H Davidson Harris County murder 17 years N Paul Whitehurst Harris County robbery by assault 35 years Nei Trueba Harris County robbery by assault 15 years Marshall Lee Harris County assault to murder 10 years.
Courthouse records show a warranty deed involving D. H. Greer and L. S. Holliday in Plemons with a 5400 dollar price. Car registrations list Winston H. Carter a 1935 Chevrolet sedan F C Smith a 1935 Ford De Luxe and Shelby Jersiy a 1935 Plymouth. The excerpt notes that three fourths of the world's cotton is produced in the United States.
Austin January 11 The Texas Relief Commission approved 118 189 in work relief projects employing 1 781 men for seven to 75 days Highway work and job totals by county include Borden 20 Bosque 42 Brooks 82 Coke 31 Denton 20 Fannin 242 Gillespie 10 Irion 26 Kendal 8 Lubbock 56 Martin 62 Matagorda 133 Midland 50 Mills 15 Nolan 30 Parker 20 Presidio 42 Real 30 and others.
Daily employment will be given 222 men in rehabilitating 79 houses across Hastland Falls Houston Lam pasas Llano Parker Red River and Wilbarger Counties. The egg of a shark is almost pure black in color.
Theodore Cole twenty two, famed Oklahoma State Prison escapee, held on three thousand five hundred dollars bond in Dallas on charges of fugitive from justice tied to the December fifth ransom kidnapping of J A Rutherford in Cushing Oklahoma. Federal authorities seek custody. Also charged are George Wilburn Griffin Tom English Bryant and J C Coil in related Oklahoma crimes.
Mme. Marcella Sembrich, 76, internationally known opera singer, died at her home 151 Central Park West New York after an illness of nearly two months. Death was due to Angina Pectoris stemming from a long illness since November 15. Her son Marcel Wilhelm Stengel and his wife. they were her only relatives in the United States.
Gen Plutarco Elias Calles former president of Mexico was rushed to St. Vincent's Hospital in Los Angeles for a serious abdominal ailment after arriving by air from Mazatlan. His son Rodolfo Calles secretary of communications joined the party along with doctors Dr Gonzales Dr Party and Dr Hunt. A general consultation was held to decide on possible operation.
In Flemington New Jersey Dr John F Condon an Odd Fellow for 31 years exchanges greetings with Special Officer Dave Klein in the Hauptmann trial courthouse scene as both men acknowledge their common fraternal bond.
Ogden Utah United Press report notes that identification of any lumber piece can be confirmed as positive through wood prints revealing distinctive grain patterns and growth features.
Horace Durham 26, an escaped convict, was recaptured in Palestine after visiting his hometown. He had been imprisoned for hijacking and escaped last fall. Durham was returned to Huntsville penitentiary as officers questioned him about the shooting of Charlie Watts, though Watts’s wife said he was not involved.
Forsling of the United States Forest Service discusses how tree rings relate to structure and annual growth as a method of identifying individuals, noting the parallel to fingerprint identification in humans.
Washington reports that following a Democratic caucus last night, committee assignments were approved by the committee on committees. Included: Agriculture chair Jones of Texas with Kleberg Texas. Naval Affairs MacParlane Texas. Foreign Affairs Johnson Texas. Interior and Foreign Commerce Rayburn Texas. other Texas members Cross and Eagle along with Terry Arkansas Maloney Louisiana and Fernandez Louisiana.
The Texas board for lease of prison land announced 5,656.6 acres at Harlem state farm in Fort Bend County available for mineral lease. Bids close February 5.
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