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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1935
Page
2
Patchy forecast mentions heat and storms with variable temperatures across the Panhandle. Gilbert and community pages note Tulip Week plans, local garden club events, and remarks on public figures, inspections, and civic matters in Amarillo and surrounding counties.
A cluttered broadcast grid lists KGNC programs from morning to late night with music, news, and commentaries. The piece blends local chatter about liquor politics, a joke about taverns, and scattered observations on economics, Mussolini, and daily life, reflecting small town tensions and era trivia.
A reader from Kansas City Missouri credits a Nebraskan test with producing heavy rainfall using repeated explosive bursts and urges Tex Thornton to persist with his dry spell moisture program. The letter praises the method and cites a fireworks display that preceded rainfall.
The text argues that United States prosperity rests on national conscience and government support for productive investment. It cautions against artificial booms and partisan power struggles, urging policies that encourage savings, spending on essential needs, and stable recovery for workers and businesses.
Opal Lillian Stewart 33 of McCamey and Greenville faces murder charges for the fatal Sunday night shooting of Ed Smith 32 a Rankin bank employee on an Irion County highway. Smith died in a Texan hospital after the incident funeral services set for Christoval his former home. Stewart held in jail at Sherwood on assault with intent to murder charges expected to be upgraded to murder this afternoon.
Potter County relief administrator urged sponsors in the Panhandle to submit all relief project applications immediately as FERA funds move to Hopkins led works relief. He noted hours were cut from 180 to 140 per month while pay remains 19 to 94 dollars, and materials will stretch further but pace slows.
Kansas City hogs 1200 mostly 5-10 higher than Monday's, cattle 4000 with vealers steady and killing calves weak. Oklahoma and Texas inputs noted, top steer prices around 11.0 for 1368 lb kinds. sheep and lambs active with strong to higher momentum. In New Orleans, July cotton opened 11.04 with later activity near 11.60 for several contracts as Liverpool and English markets support improved sentiment.
Lee Parker a baker filed in district court a 10000 suit against former employer Joe Schmidt owner of a West Sixth Avenue bakery. Parker claims June 31 injury from lifting a dough mixer caused a body strain left side bulge and permanent inability to work. He accuses Schmidt of negligence for not providing enough workers and lacking workers compensation insurance where three employees are hired.
Amarillo Board of Adjustment approved a permit for Claude H. Marsh 12 Wayside Drive to construct a private pool at the rear of his home within two feet of the property line instead of the usual eight feet. The permit was endorsed by the adjacent owner who said the construction would do no harm.
Glasgow Montana reports a tornado and cloudburst caused two deaths and many injuries at Wheeler and nearby towns. Searchers spent hours in ruins at New Deal Square Deal and Park Grove, believing most dead and seriously injured were accounted for.
At the hall entrance Brewster recalls Gruening growing agitated as he prepared to vote on the death sentence. Corcoran interrupts, warning that opposing the sentence could halt work on a project, prompting a tense exchange.
Robert W. Fletcher, general counsel for the Association of Railway Executives, protested President Roosevelt's proposed graduated corporate income tax, claiming it would penalize large railroads after mergers. He filed a formal argument for the House Ways and Means committee as they considered 29 schedules under a fourfold tax plan expected to raise 118 million to 901 million dollars annually.
Chairman Edwin L. Davis of the Federal Trade Commission announced a policy of liberality in writing voluntary business codes. The FCC is studying inquiries from about 80 industries regarding agreements similar to NRA codes but without labor provisions.
The discussion argues abolishing deficits by borrowing and cutting government spending. It calls for tax increases across all income and estate brackets with proportional advances and notes practical obstacles to leveling down fortunes.
The article notes the sun at 94 million miles from Earth and the moon 226,740 miles away with the Earth’s cone-shaped shadow reaching about 639,100 miles beyond noon. The shadow’s width at the moon’s path is nearly maximum, according to the American Nature Association, signaling a near-maximum duration eclipse.
A judge cited long concern that Wilson should be removed by the attorney general. Recalling the Leonard MacIn Tenia case, Ickes renewed his option that Wilson had acted “as Free and just.”
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