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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1935
Page
2
A Panhandle weather outlook predicts light sprinkles to heavy showers over the next 48 hours with potential shifts in timing. The column weaves in rural observations about nut crops and wildlife signaling winter conditions, plus local recollections and jokes from papers in Amarillo, Hemphill County, and East Texas oil chatter.
Condition of Miss Ruth Reddell 23 injured in a head on collision on the Pan handle Highway near English Airport late Saturday night improved this morning and she was expected to recover physicians said She spent a good night but still is semi conscious Bulletin reported Miss Reddell operates a private collections agency here and was injured in the crash that claimed Chester H Watson 42 Amarillo tire dealer and Charles M Showmaker 31 superintendent of the Western Carbon Black Plant in Borger Funeral services for Mr Wilson will be conducted tomorrow morning at one o clock from the Central Presbyterian Church Burial in Llano Cemetery
A reader seeks a woman to care for a confinement case at home with one child aged 10. Details appear in TACK LETTERS Page 5.
A detailed grid of KGRC broadcasts shows Monday through Tuesday blocks with music, talk, and news segments. Programs include Lifebuoy, Waltz Kings, Twilight Serenade, Rudy Vallee, Five Star Final of the Air, and World Revue, plus morning and afternoon talks, farm shows, and local features.
Oklahoma City reports a doctor’s call to use Epsom salts against black widow bites as a death toll rises with Joe Ralls of Wichita dying from a spider bite in Alva. Other notes include a farming accident in Walters and a fatal shooting in Laredo amid domestic tension.
Belfast reports troops with fixed bayonets patrolling streets after religious riots linked to Orangemen celebrations of the Boyne battle. Five people killed and four wounded, including 7-year-old Kathleen Stewart shot while playing. latest casualty injury to a child from a sniper.
Amarillo inventor Alex Thompson has perfected a simple telescoping curtain rod shade holder with clamp attachments that require no nails or tools. Demonstrations praised the device, which can be installed or removed by a child in seconds. Thompson, who began in 1932 and filed for a patent in 1934, aims to manufacture and sell the design, claiming it protects woodwork and eases cleaning and printing.
A young man plans to protect automobiles at both public and private gatherings. The report describes his intent to counter vehicle thefts and safeguard parked cars, noting potential actions and community reactions. Police and civic leaders are mentioned regarding enforcement and public safety.
A clipping describes parental discipline failing to cure child habits such as teeth neglect and nail biting. It argues trial and error, vanity appeals, and alternative aids like a new toothbrush or manicure set may better help children without making them self conscious.
In New York on July 15 striking workers attacked the Spring Predicts Corporation plant, clashing with strikebreakers and nonstrikers. Twelve people were injured and eleven arrested as about 150 Local 140 B National Furniture Workers Industrial Union members demand higher wages and better conditions.
A coal mine explosion near Mengrde Rose in Dortmund area killed ten miners and left 32 injured. Rescue teams combed wreckage for more victims as officials reported a sharp rise in casualties. The blast occurred amid strike tensions that had sparked violent demonstrations in nearby towns.
Commissioners announced a tight economy plan after noting the county’s total income for the current fiscal year will not exceed 259000 dollars. Taxable property is valued at 30561520 dollars, yielding about 180000 dollars, with 79000 dollars from other sources.
Trans Atlantic Romeo Juan Ignacio Pombo flies toward Maracay Venezuela to visit Miss Maria Rivera Corral in Mexico City. Tomas Rivero father of the bride dies in Vera Cruz of heart disease. Texas planning board health program appoints committee. Gov Allred proclaims August 12 17 as Daily Week in Texas with East Texas Chamber of Commerce program.
Pope Pius denounces Adolf Hitler through Osservatore Romano for disregarding the concordat and violating church rights in Germany. Catholic leaders warn of a painful situation and hours of defense for faith morals and inalienable rights. In Austin the state highway commission cancels most temporary designations to boost federal Works Progress Administration eligibility.
Gar land Creekmore, 27, pleaded innocent in Tulsa to murdering Elmer Lemon of Pampa Texas at the Broken Arrow home of Ova Benedict. Creekmore, who surrendered after a brief fugitive period, was denied bond and set for a preliminary hearing next Monday. The slaying occurred when Lemon, oil worker from Pampa, visited his fiancée at Benedict’s home.
Kansas City July 15 Wheat jumped the full five cent daily limit soon after trading began this morning reaching 88 1 8 cents. Saturday's close was 231 8. Harold A Merrill president of the Kansas City board of trade attributed the rise to rust reports stronger cash demand and disappointing Nebraska yield reports.
Boulder City police and sheriffs deputies patrolled streets as striking Boulder Dam workers and contractor reps prepared to seek arbitration. About 400 workers idled after a weekend increase of fifty. Carpenters and steel workers had walked off on Friday over travel time from Boulder City to the dam, eight miles. Truck drivers voted against striking.
Washington officials face a sharp protest from Representatives Dies and Patton demanding reimbursement for lost tax value as the Forest Service plans to buy over 1,000,000 acres of waste timber land in Texas. The dispute centers on tax rolls for 11 counties and the broader program's fiscal impact.
Oregon City residents report highway workers slicing a lava rock uncovered a charcoal tree trapped inside by molten rock. The rock reportedly poured over the tree, burned it, and hardened around it indicating ancient intrusion.
A Northwest Texas group led by Walter Davis planned a mass meeting to form a fighting unit of Negro war veterans to sail for Ethiopia amid reports of an Italian attack. Officials warned of federal prosecution and emphasized the unofficial nature to avoid immigration interference.
First call prices in New Orleans rise 4 to 10 points with light buying. July near 11.97, October 11.65, January 11.68 as dull trading continues. Kansas City livestock and cattle markets show mixed moves with some prices steady to lower. hogs steady to lower and cattle and calves uneven. NYSE list of stocks displayed with varied gains and losses across major corporations and commodities.
Congress debate continues over President Roosevelt's tax program as lawmakers push for changes. Republicans resist limits and discuss possible amendments including a general sales tax and restricting new tax exempt securities issued by the government.
Water from record floods of 1870 and 1931 lays bare Hankow dike after the Yangtze rose. A ten foot by one third mile breach weakened the Cuangkung bulwark. Authorities summon thousands of coolies and refugees to repair works while the garrison aids defense and a secondary line is built.
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