Tribute Paid to Texas Pioneer Martha Northcutt
Friends and relatives paid final tribute to Martha Northcutt 83 with funeral services at her daughter Mrs. W. S. Roberts 1701 Tyler Street. She died yesterday at her daughter Mrs. Effie Johnson in Plainview. Rev. Robert C. Jones officiated. Pallbearers included G. B. Hamilton Roy M. Britain John Armstrong Elmer Scott Frank Farley Lowell Munday. Burial in Liano Cemetery. She was mother of E. O. Northcutt Amarillo attorney and widow of EB Northcutt who died in 1925. Survivors include daughters Belle Cochran Ardmore Oklahoma and Minnie Phillips Bovina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Northcutt
W. S. Roberts
Tyler Street
Northcutt
Texas
Effie Johnson
Plainview
Robert, C. Jones
Church of Christ
G. B. Hamilton
Roy M. Britain
John Armstrong
Elmer Scott
Frank Farley
Lowell Munday
Liano Cemetery
E. O Northcutt
Amarillo
EB. L. Northcutt
Belle Cochran
Ardmore
Oklah
Minnie Phillips
Bovina
Supreme Court Weighs Gold Clause Rights After Dollar Devaluation
The Supreme Court debates four cases challenging government prohibition of gold payments in contracts after Roosevelt devalued the dollar. Plaintiffs seek gold or its money equivalent amid laws fixing gold’s weight and directing its transfer to the Treasury. The ruling could touch foreign trade, domestic prices, and the 1934 devaluation.
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Supreme Court
Associated Press
United States
Congress
United States Supreme Court
Roberts
Butler
Stone and Cardozo
Brandeis
van Devanter
Hughes
McReynolds
Sutherland
Harris and Ewing
Devaluation Sparks Debate On Gold Value And Trade
Economists warn that big swings in gold value threaten money's stability while devaluation aims to aid American producers. Trade data show 1933 exports at 1.48b and 1934 exports near 1.96b as imports rise to 1.51b. Treasury holds about eight billion in gold with a 2.79b profit set aside for stabilization efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Nadler
New York University
Treasury
Red Cross election ruled illegal at Potter County meeting
A challenge by R H Ziehm to the Potter County Red Cross election claimed illegality due to a non quorum of 11 present. The meeting proceeded with reports as officers were re elected, Mrs W W Davis named county chair, Charles Green vice chair, Mrs W M Benton recording secretary, George Hammock treasurer. Membership listed at 1 885 with assets 2 277 41.
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Potter County Red Cross
R. H. Ziehm
American Red Cross
W. W. Davis
Charles Green
W. M. Benton
George Hammock
J. I. Kendrick
Jimmie Farwell
Arthur Ball
Opportunity
Marvin Paul
Boys Scouts
Red Cross Life Saving Institute
Floyd Sloan
Home Service Division
Legality Questioned at Amarillo Red Cross Meeting
The meeting questioned the legality of the gathering and bylaws absence while noting heavy work in distributing food and clothing. A motion to elect was proposed with Sloan insisting the group had done all it could despite not meeting all rules. The nominating committee report was read and adopted. adjournment followed a board discussion without a vote.
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Ziehm
St. Louis
American Red Cross
Amarillo
Red Cross
Sloan
Rolla Cartwright
American National Red Cross
Zichm
Kentucky Burial for Mrs. Margaret O. Cox
The body of Mrs. Margaret Ober ton Cox aged 82, mother of W. W. Cox, was sent to Mackville Kentucky for burial. She died yesterday at a local hospital after living with her daughter Mrs. L. D. Lindsay in this city for years. Surviving daughters include Mrs. J. F. Jarboe of Minneapolis Minnesota. She was a member of the Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Oberton Cox
W. W
Bill" Cox
Mackville
Boxwell Brothers
Cox
L. D. Lindsay
J. F. Jarboe
Minneapolis
Minn
The
Christian Church
Kansan Sues Over Cattle Damage Claim
A Kansan files suit against Fort Worth and Denver for alleged cattle damage in a shipment seeking 2983 dollars in damages. The action centers on livestock losses claimed during transit.
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Kansan
The
Fort Worth
Den
Shipment of cows delayed. five dies in transit to Fort Worth line
H L Wilson of Eldorado Kansas filed a petition detailing one shipment of 102 cows from Bo to Fort Worth and Denver at Channing on January 30 1931 that was unduly delayed to Benton Kansas and that the cows were injured in transit with five deaths. Records also note bullfrogs have jumped 13 feet seven inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wilson
Eldorado
Kan
Wilson
Fort Worth
Denver
Channing
Benton
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State OF Texas
Potter
Leverne Calhoun
Téxas
Ordinance No. 1467 Passed and Adopted By the City of
City of
New York
Roosevelt
G. F. Warren
National Industrial Conference Board
Ross D. Rogers
County OF Potter
J. E. Hill
W. D. Tenney
Ain. Hill
A. L Biggs
A. D
C. W. East
Notary Public
Potter County
Warren
Bebe Daniels
Lyle Talbot
Ziekm
Warren William and
Mary Astor
Todd Kelly
Florenz Ziegfeld
Illie
Eugene
Ibrice & Howar
Music of
Lloyd Snyder
P. O
Paramount
NAT
Mar
Delores del Rio
Madame Dubarry
Megic
Robert Young
Leo Carrillo
Stuart Erwin
Betty Furness
M-G-M
Im Maitre
Paramount Pictorial
Adeline
Kibbee
Hugh Herbert Glenda Ferrell
Kendrick
Kentucky
Margaret O. Cox
Ahk
oTaki
Tendersteak
Western Auto Stores
Loar
Sally sueRe
A.E
Ry A
Good Penn
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crude Oil Association
Raton
MC Eels
Lace
Es Ee Ory A
Savinen Tillotson
Chevrolet
DeSoto
Dodge
Olde
Mouth
Pontiac
Tretay
Momete
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