Cotton and stock markets show quiet gains amid European news
New Orleans cotton opened steady with slight early gains before easing. Prices like May 6.71 and July 6.86 rose modestly, supported by stock advances. In New York, stocks gained as industrials rallied and call money firmed, with leaders such as American Tobacco and Allied Chemical higher.
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New Orleans
New York
American Tobacco
Liggett & Myers
Allied Chemical
American Petroleum
Auburn
U, &, Steel
Amarillo Talk and Laughs In A Freewheeling Letter
A local column blends opinions on football fever in Amarillo with light anecdotes. George Ordway supports not pressuring Blair Cherry while fans press for the sport, and other readings tease civic stories, kindness gestures, jokes, and small community notices from The News-Globe.
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George Ordway
Blair Cherry
Ordway
Amarillo
Mr. Ordway
Peonage Probe Sought By Labor Leader
William Green of the American Federation of Labor urged a House Labor Committee probe into alleged near peonage and slavery in Mississippi flood control work. He cited reports of inhuman conditions along the lower Mississippi River works.
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Washington
Congressional
Mississippi
House Labor Committee
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Piano Pupils to Give Recital at Amarillo College
Advanced piano pupils of Lila Austin Myers will perform in a public recital at Amarillo College of Music Friday at 8 p.m. The program features Virginia Thompson, Myra Ruth Stith, Yetta Moore, Hope Adams, Helen Osgood, Carolyn Pester, Ruth Elizabeth Cooper, Fae Wheeler, Jean Epperson, Neva Crawford, Evelyn Kennedy, Harry Wheeler, and Marella Myers.
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Lila Austin Myers
Amarillo College of Music
Virginia Thompson
Myra Ruth Stith
Yetta Moore
Hope Adams
Helen Osgood
Carolyn Pester
Ruth Elizabeth Cooper
Fae Wheeler
Jean Epperson
Neva Crawford
Evelyn Kennedy
Harry Wheeler
Marella Myers
Gen R H McDill Dead at Dallas
Notice received in Amarillo reports the death of General R H McDill of Dallas a 20 year Texas district manager for the Woodmen of the World and former head of the Texas National Guard. S H Taylor secretary of the local W O W camp and friend received the notice. McDill died early today and funeral services will be held in Dallas tomorrow.
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Amarillo
R. H. McDill
Dallas
Texas
The
Woodman of the World
Texas National Guard
S. H. Taylor
W. O
Chief McDowell Likely to Return to Post Soon
Police Chief W. R. McDowell, ill at home for a week, probably will return to his post within a few days. He had improved enough to resume work Tuesday but suffered another attack of acute indigestion as he was leaving his home at 704 North Pierce Street.
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W. R. McDowell
McDowell
North Pierce Street
McEwen Transferred. White to Succeed in Amarillo Office
J H McEwen of Amarillo, freight agent for Missouri Pacific Railway, moved to Fort Worth effective January 15. He will be replaced locally by L G White of Fort Worth. Also included are small ads and notes about a missing messenger hat, a prospective hotel operator seeking a 50 50 or salary arrangement, and a letter asking how to deter rats and gophers in Miami Texas.
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Minnie Pruitt
General Delivery
Amarillo
Texas
J. B. Kinney
Miami
Tack Letter Opens Renewed Texas Interest
A reader writes that initial Texas fascination faded and now a renewed interest arises and requests Tack's assistance. The note signals a topic or column continuation on page 3.
Foster Theft Case Affirmed by Court of Criminal Appeals
The Court of Criminal Appeals affirmed the four year prison sentence for O. J. Foster on a theft of over $50 conviction in Potter County. Foster was identified by railroad workers after cigarettes disappeared from the Fort Worth and Denver freight house. He was sentenced March 13 1931 by District Judge Henry S Bishop.
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Austin
O. J. Foster
Criminal District Court of
Potter County
Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
Henrys. Bishop
Fort Worth & Denver
Foster
Harris County
Oe Schrivener
Chester Jones
Jane Jones
Jones
Amarillo High Band Plans Sunday Concert
Arrangements are completed for the Amarillo High School band second concert of the 1931 32 season to be held at 3 o'clock next Sunday afternoon in the Senior High School auditorium. No admission charge. The concert will be directed by Oscar Wise.
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Amarillo
Oscar Wise
No Burglaries or Robberies Reported in Amarillo Morning
No burglaries or robberies were reported to police in Amarillo Wednesday marking the second straight morning without such incidents after a run of petty thefts and burglaries.
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Amarillo
Market report roundup for grain and livestock quotes
Grain prices for Wheat No 1 hard Kaffir Milo oats and barley listed. Livestock markets in Kansas City and Chicago show hogs and cattle steady to mixed, with top hogs at 4.10 and cattle and veal price ranges noted for various weights and classes.
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Amarillo
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Jun
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
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My Reynolds
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