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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1934

Page

9

Citation by Publication in Potter County Texas Court

Zelinda Copeland sues Charlie Copeland in Potter County Texas District Court seeking dissolution of marriage. Publication summons issued. defendant unknown residence in Texas. case No. 10747. Also note Coke product expects 50,000 tons of export business from Galveston in winter.

Zelinda Copeland Charlie Copeland District Court 108Th Judicial District Potter County Texas State of Texas Potter District Court of Amarillo A. D Zelina Copeland State of Galveston

Police Summons Campaign Captures Amarillo Motorists

Amarillo police renewed a traffic campaign using bold police summons cards placed on cars. Drivers, misreading the card as a ticket, rushed to headquarters for clarification, while others refused to take the notices. The card stressed non arrest and outlined traffic rules to follow.

Amarillo

Relief Groups Defended On Graft Charge

Austin January 27 Lawrence Westbrook Texas relief director and state civil works administrator defends relief agencies against graft accusations. He cites only two Texas counties with felonious cases found by internal investigators and stresses strict oversight, bonds, and decentralized supervision across the program to ensure honest operation and protect funds.

Austin Lawrence Westbrook Texas Federal Civil Works Administration Federal Emergency Relief Administration Civil Works Administration Civil Works Washington Civil Works and Emergency Relief Administrations

Splawn Confirmed for I C C Position

Walter M. W. Splawn of Texas was confirmed by the Senate as a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission. The chamber also approved Nathaniel H. Engle of Washington and Henry Russell Amory of California as assistant directors of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Wright Matthews of Texas as assistant to the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, A. Raymond Raff of Philadelphia as mint superintendent, and Mrs. Antoninetts Funk of New Mexico as assistant commissioner of the General Land Office. The Senate scheduled next Wednesday to consider George C. Mathews of Wisconsin for the Federal Trade Commission seat formerly held by William E. Humphrey.

Washington Senate Walter M. W. Splawn Texas Interstate Commerce Commission Nathaniel H. Engle Henry Russell Amory California Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Wright Matthews Internal Revenue A. Raymond Raff Philadelphia Mint Antoninetts Funk New Mexico General Land Office George C. Mathews Wisconsin William E. Humphrey Federal Trade Commission

School Board Handles Only Routine Business

The school board met in the Supt of Schools W. A. McIntosh office last night to discuss routine matters only.

Supt of Schools W. A. McIntosh

Poultry Show Opens with 348 Entries in McLean

The Fifth Annual Poultry and Rabbit Show in McLean opened January 25 with 348 entries. Judge is R. B. Galloway of Amarillo and show director is A. A. Tampke, McLean high school agriculture head. Poultry judging teams from Panhandle schools will join the contest Saturday.

Sunday News Globe Mclean McLean Chamber of Commerce R. B. Galloway Amarillo A. A. Tampke McLean High School Panhandle

Solon Backs Fellow Texan Mansfield for Congress

Washington reports Rep. Clark W. Thompson will not seek re election but will back fellow Texas Democrat Joseph Jefferson Mansfield. Mansfield leads the rivers and harbors committee and will head the ninth district after redistricting in January 1935. Thompson praises Mansfield as a statesman and plans to support him fully in the race.

Washington Clark W. Thompson Texas Joseph Jefferson Mansfield Thompson Galveston Chambers Mansfield House Rivers and Harbors Committee Clark Congress Ninth

German church crisis: Mueller tightens control in Prussia

Reichs bishop Ludwig Mueller, backed by Goering, declares himself spiritual dictator for 19 million Prussian Protestants. He suspends pastors who called for secession, amid a broader clash within the Prussian United Church and Nazi leadership’s push to seize church authority.

Berlin Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller Prussia Germany Goering

Jardine Accepts Post To Wichita Municipal University

William M. Jardine former Secretary of Agriculture and Kansas State treasurer announced acceptance of offer to become president of Wichita Municipal University at Wichita. Thirty seven highway projects funded by state and federal sources employed 2,855 men in Alabama.

Jardine Topeka Kas William M. Jardine Kansas State Wichita Municipal University Wichita Alabama

Charters Granted For Kimbell Bostic Supply Co Burkburnett

Austin January 27 charter granted to Kimbell Bostic Supply Company of Burkburnett with capital stock 13000 and drilling described. Incorporators listed as John L Bostic O C Wills and E L Sanders.

Austin Kimbell-Bostic Supply Company Burkburnett Capital John L. Bostic O. C. Wills E. L. Sanders

De Valera touts Ireland’s self sufficiency drive

In Dublin on January 27 President Eamon De Valera praised progress toward a self supporting Free State. He promised an unqualified assurance of continued Fianna Fail rule and outlined plans to boost Irish goods, tobacco, and cotton while detailing ambitious 1934 industrial projects to cut foreign dependence.

Dublin Irish Free State Free State Eamon de Valera Fianna Fail de Valera Fianna Fair Ministry of Industry

Texas fair leaders hear racings would bring millions

Dallas January 27. Rep T H McGregor of Austin told fair managers legalized horse racing would bring Texas about one million dollars yearly and improve live stock. He urged aid to enforce the State Racing Commission requirements. M D Abernath of Longview was elected president, succeeding George Barber. Ed Burrus named secretary treasurer. New vice presidents named: Claud Holley Gonzales Lee Caviness Paris O L Taylor Amarillo Richard Knight Crockett Pete Smith Ennis. Dallas chosen as site for 1935 convention.

Dallas T. H. McGregor Austin Texas Fair Texas Texas Association of Fairs McGregor M. D. Abernathe Longview George D. Barber Mineral Wells Ed C. Burrus Graham Claud Holley Gonzales Lee Caviness Paris O. L. Taylor Amarillo Richard Knight Crockett Pete Smith Ennis

Allred Sues For Oil Land In East Texas Field

Attorney General James A. Allred filed a suit to recover for the permanent school fund 500 acres in Gregg County within the East Texas oil field where about 50 producing wells are located. The state claims the land is unpatented and part of the unsurveyed public domain dedicated to the fund. Defendants include Atlantic Oil Producing, Gulf Production, Sun Oil, Shell, Texas, Vacuum Oil, Arkansas Oil and Fuel, Humble, and United Gas Public Service companies.

Austin Permanent School Fund Gregg County East Texas James A. Allred Atlantic Oil Producing Company Gulf Production Company Sun Oil Company Shell Petroleum Corporation the Texas Company Vacuum Oil Company Arkansas Oil and Fuel Company Humble Oil and Refining Company United Gas Public Service Company

Runaway Boys Return Home From Fort Worth Trip

Harvey Cox age 15 and Marvin Brasher age 11 were found in Fort Worth five days after vanishing from Wall Community near San Angelo. They began the journey home with their parents W H Cox and W M Brasher who followed after a Brashers aunt alerted authorities. Cox was found sleeping on a police bench and Brasher later located at a department store where Mrs Elliott works.

Fort Worth Tex Harvey Cox Marvin Brasher Wall San Angelo W. H. Cox W M Brasher Yo Brasher J. Pranklett Cox Brasher Elliott

Big Birthday Parties Across Nation For Roosevelt

New York dispatch reports a huge nationwide celebration on Tuesday for President Roosevelt s 62nd birthday. About 6000 birthday balls are planned, with proceeds to the Warm Springs Foundation For Infantile Paralysis. Events span hotels factories ships and even Little America with Mrs Roosevelt and Anna Roosevelt Dall attending in Washington and New York.

New York Roosevelt National Committee Warm Springs Foundation Dlacae Little Army Navy Marine Corps Little America Richard E. Byrd Hawaiian Islands Canal Zone Alaska Washington Palm Beach Browning, Mont

Panhandle cattlemen warned about flu in stock

Dalhart Jan. 37 Dr R M Olbeter Clayton veterinarian warned Panhandle cattlemen to watch for flu in cattle after a recent outbreak in the Thomas New Mexico area west of there. Sand in feed and on the ground is blamed for colic in horses and cattle not currently working appear unaffected.

Sunday News Globe Dalhart Panhandle R. M. Olbeter Clayton Thomas New Mexico

Prisoner Surrenders to Extradition Papers in Florida

Howard D. Peoples alias Blackie Thompson, an escaped life term prisoner wanted in Texas for two bank robberies, agreed to surrender to the first officer with proper extradition papers. Florida and Texas officials pursued him along with two companions, Whitey Walker and Roy Johnson, tied to bank robberies totaling over 50,000 dollars.

Miami Fin Howard D. Peoples Blackie” Thompson D.C. Coleman Peoples Texas Oklahoma McAlester Palestine Marlin Tex Stillwater Jan Reese Irvin Blackie) Thompson Matlin Fla Thompson Steese Florida

Kaiser Fetes Thirth Birthday With Gifts In Doorn

Wilhelm II marked his birthday at Doorn Netherlands amid a flood of gifts and messages. Officials noted an unusually large outpouring of telegrams as relatives and friends gathered for a solemn service led by Rev. Ludwig Schneller who said the empire crown was missing from the third Reich. A late dinner featured Dutch friends, Marshal von Mackensen, and foreign royals while Wilhelm wore a field marshal uniform.

Doorn Netherlands Wilhelm II Ludwig Schneller Third Reich Marshal August von Mackensen Wilhelm

Kentucky Governor Grants Dog Pardons Patsy

Governor Ruby Laffoon grants a full pardon to Patsy the German shepherd, saved from execution for sheep killing after a jury verdict. The pardon details Patsy’s exemplary life and contrite heart, with Patsy heading to Hopkinsville for a city life away from temptations. A Lancaster hunter also killed a 700 pound bear while rabbit hunting.

Prankfort Ky Ruby Laffoon Patsy James Breathitt, Jr Hopkinsville Charles Seyfert Lancaster Cal

Protest Poll Tax Payment At Church

Fort Worth report says a telegram protesting poll tax payments in churches was sent to Assistant Attorney General Elbert Hooper. A special committee including A. L. Bailey C. W. Rogers J. B. Machin and Vance Muse signed the message seeking a ruling under the Terrell Election Law.

Fort Worth Aesistant Elbert Hooper A. L. Bailey Texas State Federation of Labor C. W. Rogers Allied Printing Trades Council J. B. Machin Meat Cutters and Butcher Workers Union Vance Muse Texas Federation of Anti-Prohibition Clubs

Brinker Jury Hung in Texarkana Slaying Trial

A district court jury in Edwin Brinker’s trial for the McSwain murder in Texarkana was discharged after two days of deadlock. Jurors reported a ten to two vote for conviction since Thursday. The victim’s body was found in a closet, wrapped in a sheet, with shotgun wounds. Brinker's bloody clothing was offered to link him to the crime.

Boston Tex Edwin Brinker P. A. McSwain Texarkana Hicks Harvey Brinker McSwain

Suit Seeks 46000 Damages Over Auto Death Near City

Oklahoma City district court receipts show Mrs. Katie Killingsworth of Vernon Texas filed a suit against Mr. and Mrs. C R Van Valkenburgh of Chickasha seeking 46000 damages for the death of her husband K C Killingsworth in an automobile collision near here on December 1.

Oklahoma City C. R. van Valkenburgh Chickasha Katie Killingsworth Vernon Tex K. C. Killingsworth Here

Jury acquits Billy Walker in death case at Galveston

In Galveston County, the jury found Billy Walker of Beaumont not guilty of murder in the September slaying of Hubert Oxford. The verdict declared Walker insane at the time of the shooting and charged him with assault to murder in two related counts.

Billy’ Walker Galveston W. the Billy" Walker Beaumont Hubert B. Oxford Walker Bouthenat Caplen Gulf Keith Furt Blue Oxford Blue Gelveston Georgia Grace Will Ralph Crawford Caplon

Reduced Freight Rates for Livestock and Feed Approved

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized three railroads to set temporary reduced freight rates on livestock and feed to aid drought areas in Kansas Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico and Texas. Rates run through May 31 cover hay straw poultry feed and livestock. Railroads involved are Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Panhandle and Santa Fe.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico Texas Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Gulf, Colorado and Panhandle and United Press Dispatch T. B. Gallaher Panhandle Gallaher Mr. Gallaher

Push Construction Of Swimming Pool In Clovis New Mexico

Clovis New Mexico begins outdoor pool building at the municipal park under a CWA grant. The 50 by 100 foot pool is part of a broader park program including a wading pool, two lakes, a canal, a sunken garden, and tree planting around fairways.

Sunday News Globe Clovis N. M CWA

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