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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1932

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Blonde Winnie Ruth Judd goes on trial in Phoenix murder case

Winnie Ruth Judd faces trial in Phoenix for the killing of Agnes Anne Leroi. The case centers on whether she fired the nurse who came from Alaska for health, with potential separate charges regarding Hedvig Samuelson contingent on the first verdict.

George H. Beale United Press Phoenix Ariz Winnie Ruth Judd Agnes Leroi Hedvig Samuelson Howard C. Speakman

Dawes Named Head of Reconstruction Finance Corporation

President Hoover appoints Reconstruction Finance Corporation head Charles Gates Dawes, former ambassador to Great Britain, to run the two billion dollar agency. Secretary Stimson will replace him as U.S. delegate head at the Geneva arms talks.

Charles Gates Dawes Great Britain Hoover Reconstruction Finance Corporation U.S Geneva State Stimson

Stimson Named to Geneva Meet as Dawes Leaves Post

President Hoover announced Dawes will retire as chairman of the American arms delegation to head the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Stimson will replace him at Geneva. Eugene Meyer will chair the proposed 2 billion dollar finance corporation, with Hugh Gibson taking Stimson’s delegation role.

Washington Hoover Ambassador Dawes Reconstruction Finance Corporation Stimson Geneva Eugene Meyer Federal Reserve Board Finance Corporation Hugh Gibson Dawes United States Senate House

Navy Men Get Defense of U S in Hawaii Murder Case

The Navy orders Lieut. Lewis H. C. Johnson, attached to the U S S Lexington, to aid in defense of U S naval men tied to the Hawaii murder of a native. Hawaii Crime Commission Urged in Honolulu mass meeting seeks crime commission and policewomen. Gov Judd pushes for social and recreational programs to curb crime. Colonel Taukea laments long eruptions of crime then inaction. Accused slayers include Mrs Granville R. Fortescue, Lt Thomas Massie, her son-in-law and two naval enlisted men.

Washington Navy Lewis H. C. Johnson U. S. S. Lexington Ejad Hawaii Hawaiti Taukea Joseph Kahahawai Granville R. Fortescue New York Thomas Massie

Courts Hold First Trials in New Potter County Rooms

Two courts in the new Potter County courthouse will hold trials this afternoon. County Judge Sam B. Motlow will try a juvenile case in the new probate court rooms and Judge W. E. Gee will preside over a jury case in the 108th Civil District Court.

Potter County Sam B. Motlow W. E. Gee 108Th Civil District Court

Senate committee approves Farm Board nominations

The Senate agriculture committee approved the nominations of Frank Evens of Utah Sam H. Thompson of Illinois and William F. Schilling of Minnesota to the U S farm board.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee Frank Evens Utah Sam H. Thompson Illinois William F. Schilling Minnesota Farm Board

Weather Outlook For Amarillo And Nearby Areas

Weather forecast notes fair conditions in Amarillo with partial cloudiness tonight and Wednesday. West Texas remains partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday, while New Mexico sees fair skies tonight and Tuesday with warmer temperatures in the northwest. Temperatures in Amarillo ranged from 34 to 48 this afternoon.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico Northwest

Local Ad Listing for Ambulance and Oil Prices

Small classified note lists Grices ambulance service with contact 4311 and fuel offers at 88 cents and 50 cents per gallon. Address 219 Taylor appears as location for the services offered.

Taylor

Shoe repairs fund boosted by Groom donor

A Groom Texas donor sent $3 with a mite note to aid shoe repairs for the needy. The Globe News Shoe Headquarters appeals for more contributions as funds allow 20 shoes for men and children across Amarillo, with phone calls offered for pickup.

Groom Texas Mutual Benefit Association Globe News Amarillo

Murray's State Liquor Treaty Plan Baffles Prohibitionists

Gov. Alfalfa Bill Murray of Oklahoma urged a system of interstate liquor treaties as an alternative to national prohibition at the Anti Saloon League convention. Texas officials argued prohibition is already well enforced, while Murray’s proposal drew an immediate committee response.

Washington Alfalfa Bill Murray Oklahoma Anti-Saloon League League Atticus Webb Texas League Workers’ Conference Dr. Webb Texas God Bless You Bill William David Upshaw Georgia Murray House Ways and Means Committee House House Judiciary Committee Beck Pennsylvania Linthicum Maryland

House and Senate Prepare Joint Farm Board Probe

The Agriculture Committee voted to join a Senate panel in investigating the farm board. Three House members Fulmer of South Carolina Nelson of Missouri and Parnell of Indiana will confer with senators. A joint inquiry will cover the farm board and broader marketing field.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Senate Committee Farm Board House Group Fulmer South Carolina Nelson Missouri Parnell Indiana Jones House Committee

Oklahoma Chamber seeks 2 cent gas tax cut campaign

The Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce launched a statewide drive to reduce the 4 cent gasoline tax charging the highway department and tax commission with inefficiency. Ford C Harper managing director said a 2 cent tax would boost state income from gasoline sales beyond the present levy.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Highway Department and Tax Commission Ford C Harper The Chamber

West Texas Chamber of Commerce drives member recruitment

A 10 o'clock meeting launches a renewal and new member push by 14 Amarillo organizers for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. The drive targets renewals and new memberships as Amarillo’s share of the 1932 regional budget totaling $3,200.

Howard Federer Jess Smith Fred Pool Louis H. Smith N. O. Glenn Charles Gordon Wade Brymer John B. Gilgin P. O. Purdum N. S. Griggs O. O. Taylor Fred Galle Tom Cotten Harvey Allen

Texas and Pacific Northern seeks 330 mile line

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear oral arguments February 17 in Washington on the Texas and Pacific Northern Railway Co. request to build a 330 mile line from Big Spring to Amarillo and Vega. A proposed examiner’s report supports parts of the project but urges some sections be omitted.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Today Texas and Pacific Northern Railway Co Big Spring Texas Amarillo Vega

Delta Area Faces Severe Flood Threat Across Counties

Midwinter flood spreads over new flood bank and 410000 acres in Le Flore Holmes Yazoo and Humphreys Counties as towns flood and residents await federal relief. Trinity River flood crest reached 34.8 feet at Trinidad with river dropping after crest. Ireland endures worst floods in thirty years due to continuous rain inundating farms and displacing families.

Glendora Miss Mississippi Delta Tallahatchie Tippo Basin Yazoo River Honey Trinity Trinidad Dallas U.P Trinity River United States Weather Bureau Ireland Dublin

Four men flee after failed burglary near San Jon New Mexico

Amarillo officers pursue four men who abandoned a bloodstained car three miles northwest of San Jon after a nighttime burglary attempt on the San Jon Lumber Company. Deputy Francis White fired during the pursuit. one suspect is believed wounded as a statewide hunt continues.

Amarillo San Jon N. M. Peace Panhandle San Jon Lumber Company Francis White Walter R. Swain White Fred White Jon Ladlo Quay County N. M Ladlo

Brinkley Plans 150 000 Watt Radio Power Increase

Dr. John R. Brinkley announces XER Villa Acuna Mexico will boost power to 150000 watts starting March. He proclaims the station largest though Warsaw's 158000 watt facility is cited in records. Brinkley faces Kansas license revocation for obscenity and seeks influence ahead of 1932 elections.

del Rio Tex U.P John R. Brinkley Kansas XER Villa Acuna Mex Warsaw Poland Brinkley Radio Commission Milford Kas Harry Woodring

Police Chief May Undergo Operation

Police Chief W. R. McDowell, a patient at St Anthony's hospital since last Friday, is likely to undergo an operation Wednesday. Hospital attendants said he rested easily through the night. He suffers gas stone attacks and a cold on his lungs that must be cleared before surgery.

W. R. McDowell St. Anthony’s Hospital McDowell

Six Miners Die in Pulaski County Anthracite Mine Blast

Rescue squads recovered the bodies of six miners Frank Seffered Dewey Seffered Harvey Beffered Ernest Snead Foster Boyd and Annie Boyd after a shaft explosion at Pulaski Antracite mine. The blast trapped the night shift entombed victims while 14 men escaped to the surface. A mine official could not determine the blast cause. In Spain at Boo Aller Coal Mine four miners were killed and 15 injured in a separate explosion with several workers trapped.

United Press Spain Oviedo Boo Aller

One Dead Two Wounded in Louisiana Political Violence

In Hammond Louisiana a gun battle on a downtown street left Elmer Dunnington dead and Red Bates and Kinchen Bridges wounded amid Democratic primary campaigning. Voters will nominate Huey Long successor and state officers with O K Allen favored for governor and opposition from Dudley Leblanc and George Guion.

Hammond Louisiana Elmer Dunnington Red” Bates Kentwood Kinchen Bridges Huey P. Long Long O. K. Allen Dudley J. Leblanc George 8. Guion Allen Long Machine

Negro Prisoner Fails to Escape Through Dumb Waiter

Sheriff W N Thompson moved six prisoners from the old jail to clear debris after the official opening at Pot ter County jail. An inmate on the seventh floor used a dumb waiter from the eighth floor kitchen to reach the cell area but could not escape, declaring it inadequate.

Potter County W. N. Thompson

Woman seeks 30000 for boy’s railway injury

Mrs. Pearl Malone of Bowie sues Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company in civil court for 30000 in damages after her son Charles York, 17, was allegedly knocked from a moving freight train near Amarillo in September. He lost a leg. wife seeks 25000 for damages and 5000 for loss of services. No reply filed.

Pearl Malone Bowie Fort Worth Denver Charles York Amarillo Colorado

Dallas recalls face second petition against council

Dallas officials checked a second recall petition after one valid petition. Early counts show the second petition lacks enough valid names to compel a city council election.

Dallas

Diplomatic Severance Expected With Japan From China

Nanking January 19 Chinese news agency Kuomin said severance of diplomatic relations with Japan was imminent over the Manchurian controversy. Foreign Minister Eugene Chen is now a leading proponent and other Chinese leaders are joining his stance.

Nanking China Kuomin Japan Eugene Chen

Crazy Quilt Tickets On Sale At Globe-News Office

The Crazy Quilt musical revue comes to town with stars Fannie Brice Phil Baker and Ted Healy. Tickets from $1 to $3.85 including tax, available by calling Globe-News or writing Wilburn Hawk. The show travels in four Pullmans and multiple cars, with Wilbur C. Hawk promoting the engagement.

Municipal Auditorium Globe-News Wilburn Hawk Fannie Brice Phil Baker Ted Healy Wilbur C. Hawk

Miners accuse officers after alleged beating and abduction

Joe Weber and Bill Duncan of the National Miners' Union, missing since last Friday, arrived in Knoxville and described arrest by Harlan County officers, transfer to Lynch Kentucky, and a mountain beating. Weber showed injuries and alleged threats, naming deputies and four men who helped transport them.

Knoxville Tenn Joe Weber Bill Duncan National Miners’ Union Cumberland Gap Harlan County Lynch Weber Wilkes Barre Duncan Bell County Hugh Ryder Claiborne County Ryder Harlan, Ky Frank Kiley Harlan Lynch, Ky Appalachia Kentucky- Tennessee

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