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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1939

Page

5

Officials of State Department To Survey Amarillo Traffic

Amarillo engineers from the state safety division plan a city wide traffic survey. Captain Sid Harper notes 600 1938 accidents will be stamped on a map rather than pinned. Mayor Rogers arranged for a thorough check, with results depending on cost of changes.

Amerilla State Department of Safety Sid Harper Austin Amarillo Harper Highway Department Safety Division Ross D. Rogers Elmer Green

Authorized Use of Dr Seibel’s Name Not By Salesmen

Dr C W Seibel supervising engineer at the U S helium plant stated that selling rug cleaning fluid in Amarillo with his name is unauthorized. He denied any involvement or analysis of the product and warned against misrepresentation. A new tire mounting device using compressed air to fit a tire on a drop center rim was described. Bristol County Rhode Island is the smallest U S county at 24 square miles.

Dr. Seibel C. W. Seibel U. S Amarillo Andi Bristol County R. I United States

Lawyers' President Attacks Supreme Court Policies

SAN FRANCISCO July 10 7 The United States Supreme Court faced sharp criticism from Frank J. Hogan Barristers' president at the American Bar Association meeting. Hogan charged the court with replacing stability with instability saying recent decisions force the nation to rely on Congress for liberties and condemn shifts in constitutional doctrine that undermine legal certainty. He cited rulings on taxing judges incomes and regulating business and farming as evidence of a destructive trend.

San Francisco United States Supreme Court American Bar Association Frank J. Hogan Washington, D. C Bar Association Hogan High Court United States Supreme Court

O Danial Resumes Work on State Budget Bills

Governor W Lee O Daniel returns to work on 77 million dollars in state budget legislation for the next two years starting September 1 He vows to finish examining the measures by midnight Tuesday and urges taxpayers to study the tax structure while criticizing public debt and urging local government interest He calls for no special session to fund expanded social programs and warns of the burden of debt on every taxpayer

Austin W. Lee O'Daniel O'Daniel Texas O’daniel

Mrs. J. S. Smock Rites Scheduled

Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Jane Smock are set for tomorrow at 2 PM from Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home with a Church of Christ Scientist reader officiating. Pallbearers named. burial at Llano Cemetery. Survived by husband J. B. Smock two daughters Emily Saunders and W. F. Hardwick a brother and four sisters living in New Mexico California and Arizona.

Bessie Jane Smock Blackburn- Shaw Funeral Church of Christ, Scientist A. V. Gentry H. A. Kidd Gordon Williams Francis Hardwick C. C. Wallace Floye Garwood W. F. Hardwick Clovis Emily Rebbecca Saunders Amarillo F. M. Davenport Roswell N. M Katie Higgins Bakersfield Cal Joe Richarme Long Beach Eva Bleven Phoenix Ariz Llano Cemetery

Markets Dow Jones Averages and New York Stock Exchange List

Furnished by Fenner and Beane Amarillo Building shows preliminary closing averages for 30 industries, rails, and utilities with small gains. GE stock appears, with overall market movement modest. New York Stock Exchange list details follow.

Dow-Jones Fenner & Beane Amarillo NEW York Stock Exchange New York

Deported labor leader Bridges denies Communist ties

San Francisco July 10 Harry Bridges head of the West Coast CIO testifies at his deportation hearing denying any past or present membership in the Communist party. The report also notes college students at Texas State College for Women and a Kansas City livestock market update with grain quotes and wheat bids.

San Francisco Harry Bridges West Coast CIO Communist Party Texas State College Kansas City Livestock Kansas City UPI

History of the South by top scholars announced

Louisiana State University and the University of Texas will sponsor a multivolume history of the South from 1607 to 1940. Ten noted historians will contribute, aiming for a comprehensive, balanced account across political economic social cultural religious and military aspects. Early volumes expected within two years.

W. F. Craven New York University Philip Davidson Agnes Scott College P. M. Palmer The National Archives Washington T. P. Abernathy University of Virginia Charles S. Sydnor

State Funeral For Swanson

Washington July 10 The rostrum of the Senate Chamber was banked with flowers today for the state funeral of Secretary Claude A Swanson of the navy. Swanson who rose from a humble grocery clerkship to the governorship of Virginia a seat in the Senate and finally a key place in Roosevelt s cabinet died Friday at his Shenandoah Mountain camp after a long illness. President Roosevelt a close friend since the Wilson administration head the long list of dignitaries accepting invitations to the funeral. State rites probably the first ever in the chamber for a former senator as veterans note. After services by the Senate chaplain sailors and marines escort the casket on a horse drawn caisson to a special railroad train with 19 gun salutes at here and naval stations elsewhere. Burial will be at Richmond Va.

Washington Senate Claude A. Swanson Navy Swanson Virginia Roosevelt Shenandoah Mountain Wilson Naval Richmond

Blockade threat at Hankow French concession grows

TIENTSIN July 10 A Japanese controlled dispatch says Hankow's French concession faces blockade as Peiping and Nanking delegates discuss a central government for Japanese-occupied areas Mayor Chang Jen Li hinted authorities would isolate the concession unless French leaders meet three demands from Friday's incident when Paris refused an anti-Chinese parade.

Tientsin U.P Hankow Peiping Nanking Comei Chang Jen-Li

Amarilloans Take First Air Flight

Braniff Airways launched an eight week series of get acquainted flights with Amarilloans aboard a city and Palo Duro Canyon sightseeing trip. Participants included Police Chief W R McDowell Grady Hazlewood Ben Stone Rex Wedgeworth Ava Lee Sullivan Matt Hudson Pat Jones and Charlie Snyder. Pilot T C Thomas and first officer Dick Richards led the flight under Don Schomburg district traffic.

Braniff Airways T. C Thomas Dick Richards Don Schomburg

Treasury Sets Silver Price At 35 Cents An Ounce

The treasury cut its foreign silver price to 35 cents an ounce, slightly above the London price of 33.84 cents, enabling silver shipments to the United States. This marks a 1.75 cent reduction from the prior quoted price, with shipping costs making London purchases profitable for U S. sale.

Washington Treasury London Atlantic United States

County Commission Routine Session Approves Bills and Tractor Purchase

The county commission met in regular session this morning approving the monthly bills and purchasing a small tractor from Forrester Machinery Company for Allis-Chalmers. They recessed until 2 pm and appointed County Auditor H G Hamrick to travel to Austin for highway matters.

H. G Frosty) Hamrick Austin Hamrick Forrester Machinery Company Allis-Chalmers

Two Men arraigned on burglary charge in Amarillo

Donald Johnson and Charles Con ley of Amarillo were arraigned before Justice of the Peace Duke today on burglary charges. They allegedly broke into rooms at the Texas Courts and took more than 150 dollars from one room. Bond set at 1500 dollars each. The men were brought from Albuquerque after deputies found small deposits in an Albuquerque bank.

Donald Johnson Charles Conley Amarillo Justice of the Peace Duke Texas Albuquerque

Series continues with Braniff event at station

Agent and Frank Austin Braniff Station manager announce the next event in the series will be held a week from this coming Sunday, signaling ongoing activity and scheduling details for participants.

Frank Austin Braniff

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