Hauptmann Trial Chaos as Hauptmanns Interject in Court
In Flemington New Jersey January 18 1935 the Hauptmann murder trial erupts as Anna Hauptmann shouts at a witness and denies a testimony about her and Bruno Hauptmann returning from a trip two days after the Lindbergh baby kidnapping. The tense hearing adjourns to Saturday with court admonitions and remarks on interruptions.
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William A. Kinney
Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Anna Hauptmann
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Achenbach
Ella Achenbach
Dave
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Hauptmann
Lindbergh Nursery
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
One Dives Six Hart Gre rash One Dives
A head on crash just west of Panhandle at 7 pm killed A C Fletcher 44 a Panhandle mechanic. Injured were Mrs Mildred Deshong Mr and Mrs Red Crouch Gib Frazer Charlie Prather all of Pampa and C V Maxwell of Dim mitt. Maxwell earlier had a broken leg and back injury and was under anesthesia at St Anthonys Hospital. Frazer suffered internal injuries and a fractured ankle. Deshong received emergency care and was listed in fragile condition.
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Panhandle
Mildred Deshong
Pampa
Fletcher
Red Crouch
Gib Frazer
Charlie Prather
C. V. Maxwell
Dimmitt
Gib Frazier
Ross McGill
Borger
St. Anthony's
Roosevelt Social Security program seen moving with little change
Democratic leaders predicted the social security measure would pass promptly and largely unaltered. While states act and 44 legislatures convene, House leaders may curb opposing blocs with strict rules if needed. Reactions ranged from praise by Senator Robinson to Rep. Fish and Idaho Senator Borah's mixed view on the plan.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Congress
Trio in Hospital After Auto Crash Near Pampa
An auto mobile accident last night between Amarillo and Panhandle sent Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Couch and C. H. Prather to a Pampa hospital for injuries. Mrs. Couch was in serious condition with a broken jaw and dislocated hip. The husband suffered cuts and shock while Prather had a fractured arm and cuts.
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Pampa
Amarillo
Panhandle
M. T. Couch
C. H. Prather
Swamp Trapper War Prompted U S Marshals Patrol
In New Orleans on January 18 Armed deputy U S marshals patrol swamp country south of the city to quell a growing trappers’ war tied to the Miranda Brothers Trapping Company. The dispute began after Alvin Mones was shot and tensions rose with reprisals and arson amid rival land claims and leased lands. Federal control was established last November with a sequestrator appointed.
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New Orleans
U.P
U. S
Here
Miranda Brothers Trapping Company
Alvin Mones
Clarence Svenagel
Mirandas
Ben C. Dawkins
Marshall Sidney Freudenstein
New
Anna Roosevelt Dall Marries Former Capitol Newsman
Anna Roosevelt Dall wed former Capitol Newsman in a civil ceremony. The event drew attention for its quiet observance and the couple's future plans.
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Anna Roosevelt Dall
Capitol News
Texas Planning Board proposed to secure PWA funds
A bill to establish a Texas state planning board backed by Governor Allred was introduced in the House. The seven member panel would include the secretary of state as an ex officio member, with six appointed by the governor for varying terms, and no salary but expense reimbursement. An appropriation of 12000 was recommended to support the board until August 31, 1935 as Texas seeks its share of the national public works recovery program.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Texas House
Secretary of State
Allred
Texas
National Government
Public Works Recovery Progam
Youth Loses Court Battle For His Mate
In Lubbock on January 18 Truman Jones 20 sought habeas corpus to release his 16 year old wife from her father F C Wester. Jones claimed forced detention after Wester filed abduction and marriage annulment actions. The couple married January 11 and began a honeymoon in New Mexico. a car crash near Fort Sumner halted plans. Jones had been released on a $1000 bond after his arrest.
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Lubbock
Truman Jones
Garza County
Uth
Don Cossacks Set for 8:15 PM Concert in Amarillo
The Don Cossacks of the Steppes arrive at 4 PM and perform at 8:15 PM tonight in the Municipal Auditorium. Ticket prices range from 50 to 75 cents, 1 and 1.25 dollars, with no tax. Tickets available at City Drug Store No 1 until 6 PM before the show.
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Don Cossacks
T Amarillo
Tri- State ‘Air
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Nearby Regions
Forecast shows cloudy conditions tonight with unsettled Saturday rain turning to snow and much colder temperatures. West Texas expects snow and rain to snow with colder conditions in the north portion and a livestock warning in that area. New Mexico will see cloudy tonight and Saturday with probable snow in the north portion and little temperature change. Temperature extremes recorded up to 1 o'clock range from 38 to 50 degrees.
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Amarillo
West Texas
North
New Mexico
Roosevelt daughter weds John Bettiger at town house
Anna Roosevelt Dall, daughter of the President, marries John Bettiger in a simple ceremony at the Roosevelt town house on East 65th Street. The couple depart for a secret honeymoon by automobile after obtaining a city hall license. The President telephoned congratulations from Washington and the wife of the President says they had parental blessing and secrecy surrounded the event.
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New York
Anna Roosevelt Dall
John Bettiger
Washington
The
Chicago Tribune
Roosevelt Town House
Fast 65Th Street
Franklin D. Roosevelt
City Hall
Chapman
Bullet Fatal to Aged Man in Potter County Courthouse
T. J. Donnellan an 80 year old retired mechanic and former Laverne Oklahoma resident died after a head wound suffered in a washroom at the Potter County courthouse. He had been in failing health and despondent. Three witnesses W. H. Wilson of Dallas Illinois W. W. Veal and Ollie Dodd said they were inside the washroom at the time of the shooting around 4 pm. The body will be moved to Laverne for funeral services Sunday afternoon. The son William J. Donnellan and three daughters survive. No inquest was held.
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T. J. Donnellan
Laverne
Okla
Potter County
Blackburn-Shaw
William J. Donnellean
Bob Clark
W. H. Wilson
Dallas
W. W. Veal
Ollie Dodd
Johnson Street
Elmer Lewis
Hayden Street
H. C. Luck
Latham, Kan
W. J. McDonald
Los Angeles
System Is Blamed in Fee Cases
Local officials in Amarillo criticize the fee system for minor traffic violations as unfair. Justice of the Peace Bob Clark, presiding over E. Chapman of Adrian’s $14 case for driving with one license plate, says the policy enables abuse and ties his hands as a presiding officer. Citizens report similar incidents and call for action despite state law permitting fees.
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Justice of the
Bob Clark
E. Cc. Chapman
Adrian
Clark
Chapman
Globe
Tam
Potter County
Nfn
Pampa
McCormick Named Ranger Captain and Temple Talk
Governor Allred announces Texas Ranger appointments: Captains J W McCormick Panhandle and Fred L McDaniel Archer City. Sergeant Sid Kelso Austin. privates William McMurray Herronville Dan Hines Beaumont F O Goen Tulsa Harry L Gross Wichita Falls Leo Bishop Rock Springs. Also Temple topic on The Jewish View of Marriage by Rabbi Perry Nussbaum tonight at Temple Bnai Israel.
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Austin
James V. Allred
Carl Nesbitt
Texas Ranger Service
J. W. McCormick
Panhandle
Carson County
Wichita Falls
Fred L. McDaniel
Archer City
Archer County
Sid Kelso
William McMurray
Herrronville
Dan Hines
Beaumont
F. O. Goen
Tulsa
Harry L. Gross
Leo Bishop
Rock Springs
Perry E. Nussbaum
Bnai Israel
Rain or Snow in Panhandle Forecast Prompts Warnings
A northwest moisture laden low pressure area and a cold wave threaten the Panhandle with rain turning to snow and much colder temperatures tonight. Dr. J. L. Cline in Dallas says readings may fall to freezing while livestock warnings spread among farmers. Overcast skies and drizzling rain prevail as storm systems move southeast.
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Panhandle
United States Weather Service
H. T. Collman
Weather Bureau
J. L. Cline
Dallas
Subpoena Out For Allred In Pardon's Case
Fort Worth scene centers on a U.S. habeas corpus hearing for Earl Benois burglary convict. Governor James V. Allred is ordered to appear as a witness, with service expected today after Renois conditional pardon revocation. Allred says he has not been served and would prefer Huntsville.
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U.P
James V. Allred
Criminal District Court
Earl Benois
Henry Bishop
Renois
Austin
Huntsville
Alfred
Barbara Hutton Sails for Egypt to Reunite with Prince Alexis
Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivant sails from New York for Egypt to reunite with her husband the roving Georgian Prince Alexis amid rumors of a rift. Also note John Maynard Lumber Co. offering FHA remodelling and HOLC repair plans.
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Barbara
Egypt
New York
Barbara Hutton Mdivant
Woolworth Millions
Alexis
John Maynard Lbr. Co
FHA
Pioneer Pilot Harold English Dies in Amarillo Crash
Harold English 32 prominent Amarillo aviation pioneer and manager of English Field died in a highway collision three miles from Amarillo after his car rammed the rear of a truck. The crash killed him instantly. driver Robert Campbell 717 North Garfield Street escaped injury. Witness Frea Covey of Laverne Oklahoma reported the sedan buried beneath the truck’s rear. Justice of the Peace Bob Clark ruled accidental death. English helped found English Field in 1929 and built Amarillo’s aviation reputation. Heheaded English Field operations and aided the Amarillo Airport Corporation with Thornton Oxnard.
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Harold English
Amarillo Flier
Amarillo
Mr. English
English Field
Southwest
Robert Campbell
North Garfield Street
Campbell
Justice of the Peace
Bob Clark
Frea Covey
Laverne
Okla
Griggs
English
Thornton Oxnard
Possible early trial for George Hamlin in Potter County
District Attorney Crady Hazlewood said the state could be ready for a trial whenever set as the term opens Monday. Hamlin, held without bond in a solitary cell on a murder charge, admits killing his 33 year old bride with a hammer in their home on December 28. He awaits grand jury action after being empaneled Monday morning by Judge E C Nelson. defense attorney T Dusty Miller says readiness is possible any time but many angles must be worked out.
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Hammer
Crady Hazlewood
Hazlewood
Potter County
Hamlin
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