Scotchman Loses Five Dollar Bill in Amarillo Ox Cart
A Scotsman in Amarillo reports losing a five dollar silver certificate between the post office and Killough Davies store. He describes the bill in full detail and offers 50 cent reward, left with Mrs. Avery at The News-Globe for return. Also included are several old jokes about Scots humor and a note that Old Tack will pay the reward.
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Amatillo
Killough & Davies
Treasury of
United States of America
Lincoln
W. A. Julian
United States
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
the Treasury
Washington, D. C
Old Tack
Romance and charity bloom at Amarillo adult school
In Amarillo the adult education program draws 963 participants from diverse backgrounds including workers and immigrants. The story highlights romance and ambition among students, from a grandmother learning to read to a Transient Bureau recruit testing into advanced literacy, with broader notes on WWII era fundraising and Roosevelt's birthday ball.
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Earl Wyatt
Sitka
Alaska
Alaska School of Mines
Potter County Transient Bureau
Rialto Theater Manager John McTiheran Dies of Heart Attack
John Ross McTiheran aged 50, manager of the Rialto Theater, died last night at 11 10 from a heart attack after brief illness. He had left the theater yesterday afternoon, felt unwell, and went to bed. Survivors include his widow and a daughter of Amarillo, plus brothers in Tyler and Wichita Falls and sisters in Oklahoma City and San Diego. The body is at Griggs & Sons. home address is 510 East Seventh Avenue.
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John Ross McTiheran
Rialto Theater
Mr. McTiheran
C. L. Goodman
Oklahoma City
Maude Bartholomew
Mary MeIlheran
San Diego
Calif
Presbyterian Church
Griggs & Sons
Mellheran
East Seventh Avenue
Mrs Griggs' Mother Dies in Tennessee
Amarillo partners L E Clay and Mrs N S Griggs learned of the death of Mary J Clay 84 in Waynesboro Tennessee and planned to travel by automobile for funeral services as weather delayed scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Clay
N. S. Griggs
Amarillo
Mary J. Clay
Waynesboro
Tenn
Alfalfa Bill Murray Impresses Texas Legislature
A Texas House resolution praises Oklahoma former governor Alfalfa Bill Murray as a profound scholar statesman and philosopher after his address. A UT Texas invitation seeks his return as professor of government and Texas citizenship. The session also advances a dental regulation bill creating a six member state board of dental examiners.
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Austin
Jan
Murray
Oklahoma
Texas
House
University of Texas
Hamlin sues for possession of Virginia Street home
George S. Hamlin filed in 108th District Court to regain title and rent on the Hamlin home at 901 Virginia Street from Carl D. Hare. Mil ler and Stone & Galerie represent Hamlin who built the house and furniture with cash after marrying Irene Hare last September. Hare questions the suit and notes the lot belonged to Mrs Hamlin before her marriage.
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George S. Hamlin
Hammer Slayer
108Th District
Carl D. Hare
Hamlin
Virginia Street
Ben Smith
E. T
Dusty) Miller
Stone & Galerie
Mr. Hare
Block
Summers
San Jacinto Heights
Ted Blackburn
Irene Hare
Carl Hare
Amarillo planning board members head to Fort Worth
Four of seven council members Perry Rogers Joe Dooley Frank Buckingham and F W Hardin left for Fort Worth to present Amarillo projects to the state PWA engineer. The group endorsed Wilbur C Hawk for the State Planning Board and Rogers was named president as Amarillo begins a new era of community wide cooperation.
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State Planning Board
Washington
Fort Worth
Ross D. Rogers
Joe Dooley
Frank Buckingham
County Commissioners’ Court
F. W. Hardin
Amarillo
Senate
Texas
Rogers
Death sentence stays but clerical error blamed by judge
Judge Williams says he did not expect Cecil Short to be executed due to a governor proclamation typo. Miss Van Smith of Austin recalls how the January 3 proclamation mistakenly read 1934 instead of 1935. Oklahoma health inspectors destroyed 17 712 dishes in 1934 under licensing and revocation rules amid strict regulation.
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Liams
Williams
Short
Austin
Cecil Short
van Smith
Miriam A. Ferguson
Miss Smith
Oklahoma
Cotton and grain markets steady with mixed early moves
New Orleans opened steady as cotton trades held after early declines and gains, with May and July futures showing small rallies before hedging and liquidation nudged prices. Kansas City livestock traded unevenly with steadiest action in fed cattle and vealers, while Chicago grain and New York stocks reflected mixed moves and steadying tones.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Reily
Chicago
Jno. F. Clark & Co
Katy
Rome
Ally
ORR
New York
Dno. F. Clark and Co
Alaska Juneau
Allia Chalmers
Amer
Amer Smelt
Amer Sugar
Amer Tel & Tel
Amer Toh
Armour & Co
Atchison Ton & SF
Auburn
Internat Harvester Cent Ally SA
Internat Nickel
S.c
K Kelvinator Seeancrs
Kennecott Coppe Tam Aly Kresge
Ss.see. Sire
Kroger Grace & Rakaiold
Feae
Loew's, Inc
Lonilard M
Texac
Kan & Texas
Montgomery-Werd Mat Distillere National Steel
NY Central
North Amer Aviation North American CO Northern Facific
Packard
Ginvie Comerica AR
Rig Tennavivania
Phillipenes
Styay
Remington Rand
Reynolds Tobacco
St Joseph Tead
Schulte United
Sears Roebuck Saeang-Vaeuum South
Southern Railway
N Jwade
Stewart- Warner
Zimeeor
Texas Gulf Surfyces
Pac Coale& Owl
Woolworth
Ford Dealers Open Session in Amarillo Conference
Ford dealers gathered in Amarillo for a three day session at the Herring Hotel with Oklahoma City officials reporting stronger than expected business in 1935. J J Donovan noted Panhandle orders ahead of production and dealers have doubled orders this year amid rising agricultural prices and recovery funds.
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C. I. Kenney
Oklahoma City
Ford Motor Company
Amarillo
Ford
Mr. Kenney
Panhandle
J. J. Donovan
Texas
Lester Lloyd
McCann-Erickson, Inc
Herring Hotel
Texas Panhandle
J. R. Taliaferro
C. M. Maxwell
A. J. Springer
H.L. Hilton
Amarillo Territory
A. Quinan
Universal Credit Company
Ford Finance Company
Probe on Mexican Persecution Debated by Senate Panel
Senate Foreign Relations Committee plans a probe into alleged religious persecution and intolerance in Mexico via a resolution introduced by Sen. William E. Borah. In California, Joe Cronin made his first appearance as Boston manager for the Red Sox, guiding Kenealy's San Francisco Seals to an 8 to 3 win over Stanford Varsity with two errors and one hit.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
William E. Borah
Idaho
Cronin
Stanford University
Calif
Joe Cronin
Boston Red Sox
Kenealy
San Francisco Seals
Stanford
Doping Case Affirmed Against Kentucky Horse Owner
The U S Court of Appeals upheld the conviction of Jack Howard a Kentucky race horse owner and Charles P Mitchell for violating the federal anti narcotic law in the alleged doping of horses. Howard was fined 200 dollars and given a suspended 30 day jail term while Mitchell received a 50 dollar fine and a suspended 10 day sentence.
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Chicago
Jack Howard
Kentucky
Charles P. Mitchell
U. S. Court of Appeals
Howard
Philip L. Sullivan
Mitchell
Louis Fitzhenry
Evan A. Evans
Will M. Sparks
Eight Trainers Are Suspended at Alamo Downs
San Antonio January 31 up track stewards suspended eight trainers after an investigation into doping and electric stimulation of horses. All horses under these trainers are barred for the rest of the season, which ends Saturday. Two jockeys were also suspended for fighting during the incident.
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San Antonio
Alamo Downs
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