Mass meeting threat sparks fatal clash in Alabama
In Camp Hill Alabama a deadly exchange with a posse followed a raid to question Ralph Gray killed by officers. Sheriff J Kyle Young wounded and deputy hurt as five other African Americans were shot, while Governor Miller faced threats to free eight negroes condemned for the Scottsboro attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hill
Ala
B. M. Miller
Scottsboro
J. Kyle Young
Jack Thompson
Ralph Gray
J. M. Wilson
Wilson
Here
Running Mates and Naval Build Up Debate
The piece muses on potential Hoover running mates for 1932 and weighs the value of a Pacific coast Democratic convention. It notes 1932 plans for ten destroyers costing 49.5 million, compares airpower to naval ships, and ends with a health product advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
California
Hoover
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Atlantic
Uncle Sam
Grant Negro Bond On Chicken Charge
Raymond Nichols, a Negro, was bound over for grand jury action on a charge of concealing stolen property. He was arrested in bed after chicken theft complaints. A sack containing several chopped heads of chickens was found under his bed. he denied knowledge of the theft. The owner had missed fowls and identified the property in the barnyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Nichols
Miss Bennett Denies Marriage Rumor Ahead of Paris Flight
Constance Bennett sails from New York aboard the Bremen to Paris amid rumors of a quick marriage to the Marquis de la Falais de la Condraye. She deflects the gossip saying marriage talk is in poor taste. The rumor followed her France decree from Philip Plant, heir to a $15,000,000 fortune.
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New York
Constance Bennett
Richard Bennett
Paris
Bremen
Gloria Swanson
Marquis de la Falais de la Condraye
Miss Bennett
Miss Swanson
France
Philip Plant
City Briefs mention travels and visits across Texas towns
L. M. Fischer left Thursday night for Wichita Falls on business. Mrs. J. T. Bradley is in Lamesa and Lubbock on a three week vacation. J. P. Jones in Vernon on business. Flora Chandler ill at home in severe measles. Ed Martin, former Claude county attorney, visiting Amarillo. R. L. Gulley and Paul Smith on ten day Colorado vacation. J. W. Ryan in Dallas on business. L. C. Malone in Abilene on short vacation. Mrs. James A. Hall and daughter Jane Alyce visiting in Amarillo with W. M. Hall and D. Roach households. J. E. Roland in Burger on short business trip. E. F. Morrow and wife just returned from three weeks in Saratoga Wyoming. Homer Wheeler and Jack Burgess back from North Plains business. Hoggard sisters visiting aunt Vera Panick in Hedley. Douglas Bodenhamer in Amarillo on business. Doyce Strong visiting J. S. Starkey home. S. S. Wallace returning to Shreveport after Colorado and Arizona vacation, visited sister. George Taylor in Panhandle on business. FP. T. Collins of Federal Land Bank in Houston in Amarillo on business. R. S. Sutton in Pampa on business. Mrs. W. A. Combs vacationing in Dalhart and New Mexico. H. R. Brown returning to Lincoln Neb. M. V. Walter of Tulsa in Amarillo on business.
Mrs Harlow Dies in Amarillo Hospital
Leta May Harlow 45 wife of J A Harlow of 501 Van Buren Street died at 12 45 Friday morning in a local hospital after several weeks illness. Survived by husband and five Amarillo sons Arley Harvey Leo John Ellis and Harold Wayne Harlow. She was a Pentecostal Church member and had lived in Amarillo over two years. N B Griggs & Son will ship the body to Vinita Oklahoma for burial Saturday, leaving Amarillo at 8 40 Friday night via the Rock Island.
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Leta May Harlow
J. A. Harlow
van Buren Street
Amarillo
Arley
Harvey
Leo
John Ellis
Harold Wayne Harlow
Harlow
The
Pentecostal Church
Griggs & Son
Vinita
Okla
Rock Island
Oklahoma Texas Red River bridge dispute escalates
Texas Governor Sterling demands opening of the Red River toll bridge between Denison Texas and Durant Oklahoma and accuses Oklahoma officials of overstepping. Federal Judge Kennerly refuses to discuss Oklahoma moves and had previously issued injunctions barring openings at Denison Durant and Ringgold bridges.
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Free Bridge
Oklahoma
Preston Free Bridge
National Guard
Texas
Denison
Sterling
Murray Austin
Tex
Ross S. Sterling
William H. Murray
Red River Bridge
Pat Dougherty
Mineral Wells
Cavalry Bridge
Texas National Guard
Highway Commission of Texas
Mgdway
Houston
T. M. Kennerly
W. H. Murray
Red River
Kennerly
Durant
Okla
Ringgold
Texas-Terral
Potter County School Transfers Due Before August First
Miss Laura V. Hamner, county superintendent, announces that transfers for rural to city schools, rural to rural, or city to rural must be completed before August 1. Applicants should visit her Western Building office near the county courthouse, preferably Saturdays and Mondays.
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Potter County
Laura V. Hamner
Reverend Reed Leads Waxahachie Conference
Rev. Paul V. Reed of Amarillo is in Waxahachie conducting a course for the Congregational Church Young People's Conference. The conference continues through next week while Dr. A. J. Caldwell oversees church services in Reed's absence.
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Paul V. Reed
First Congregational Church of
Amarillo
Waxahachie
Young People’s Conference of
The
Congregational Church
A. J. Caldwell
Fliers Endres Magyar Return as National Heroes
George Endres and Alexander Magyar, transatlantic fliers in the monoplane Justice for Hungary, were celebrated as national heroes in Budapest after landing 15 miles outside the city. Crowds cheered their daring flight calling world attention to alleged postwar injustices in Hungary. Premier Bethlen officials and diplomats including Nicholas Roosevelt witnessed the welcome.
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Budapest
Hungary
U.P
George Endres
Alexander Magyar
Atlantic
Justice
Count Bethlen
Nicholas Roosevelt
United States
Reichstag to convene in special session next week
Paris meets Communist and National Socialist demand for a special Reichstag session next week. The move follows a letter from Chancellor Bruening read to the council by Paul Loebe, speaker of the House.
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Reichstag
Chancellor Bruening
Paul Loebe
House
Council
Know Amarillo Talk on Air Tonight
Amarillo is featured as the coming Minneapolis of the Southwest in the weekly Know Amarillo Talk Amarillo broadcast over WDAG at 8 30 tonight. The program notes how wheat production centers shift westward and how milling follows production.
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Amarillo
Minneapolis
WDAG
United States
Southwest
Great West Mill & Elevator Company
Burrus Panhandle
Treasure Hunt Begins Tonight at First Christian Church
Members of the Christian Endeavor of the First Christian Church plan a treasure hunt starting from the church at 7 30 tonight. Seven clues will guide searchers all members are invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
First Christian Church
Proper Bait Old Gentleman Angler Exchange
In a brief dialogue a cigar stump becomes a comic fishing motif as an old gentleman questions a boy about his unusual bait and the youngster explains his aim to catch smoked fish in a playful street scene.
Deputy Sheriff Returns From Vacation and Vacation notes
Deputy Sheriff Charles Bebout, under Bill Thompson, comes home with his family from a ten day trip to Colorado and Yellowstone Park. He describes climbing mountains and camping as one of his most enjoyable outings. Miss Bessie Lee Gowdy returns from a monthlong vacation visiting Fort Worth and Dallas and attends the Rainbow Girls convention in San Antonio.
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Charles Bebout
Bill Thompson
Colorado
Yellowstone Park
Mr. Bebout
Bessie Lee Gowdy
Buchanan Street
Fort Worth
Dallas
Rainbow Girls
San Antonio
Markets Report from Amarillo and Major Livestock Bids
Grain quotations from Amarillo cite Wheat No 1 hard at 80.26. Kansas City and Fort Worth live cattle and hog markets show receipts and price ranges, with hogs near 7.55 to 7.60 and cattle in the 5.00 to 8.50 range. Chicago and New Orleans markets reflect mixed gains and declines across hogs cattle sheep and cotton futures on July 17.
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Amarillo
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
United States Department of Agriculture
Idaho
Fort Worth
Chicago
United States Partment of Agriculture
Jno
F. Clarke Heeneane
New Orleans
Liverpool
The Swallow and the Tailor Suit
A reflective poem by Edgar A. Guest compares a swallow in flight to a tailor fitted, noting the bird’s flawless attire and the speaker’s own body limits. It concludes that everyone is built for their own path and cannot imitate another’s form or clothing.
Oil probe plans and new conservation bill stir Texas House
Satterwhite urged a seven member inquiry committee with Petsch backing, while a separate bill by Sen. Gainer proposes a three member oil and gas conservation commission to fix minimum prices and regulate takings. The measures aim to curb waste and set proration aligned with imports and U S consumption.
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Rep
Coke Stevenson
Junction
Alfred Petsch
Fredericksburg
T. H. McGregor
Austin
Lee Satterwhite
Odessa
E. H. Lasseter
Henderson
Bailey W. Hardy
Breckenridge
Satterwhite
Representative Satterwhite
House
Petsch
Minor
Wagstaff
Conservation Commission
Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Texas Senate
Charles S. Gainer
Bryan
New Commission
United States
Commission
Texas
Robinson Explains Proper Tree Watering Methods
Temple Robinson, city forester, warns against watering trees at the trunk base as it can kill them. He advises directing water to the circumference of the tree canopy where feeder roots lie, using extended spray to saturate the soil around that area for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Robinson
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England
Tack
L. M. Fischer
Wichita Falls
J. T. Bradley
Polk Street
Lamesa
Lubbock
J. P. Jones
Vernon
Flora Chandler
West Eighth Avenue
Ed Martin
Claude
R. L. Gulley
Georgia Street
Paul Smith
West
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J. W. Ryan
Mrs. L. C. Malone
Abilene, Tex
James A. Hall
Jane Alyce
Clovis
N. M
W. M. Hall
Alabama Street
D. Roach
Harrison Street
J. E. Roland
Burger
E. F. Morrow
Prospect Street
Saratoga
Wyo
Homer Wheeler
Jack Burgess
North Plains
Helen
Ruby Lola Hoggard
Hedley
Vera Panick
West Tenth Avenue
Douglas Bodenhamer
Doyce Strong
Ranger, Tex
Mrs. J. S. Starkey
S. S. Wallace
Shreveport
Arizona
John D. Reeves
Kentucky Street
George Taylor
Panhandle
FP. T. Collins
Federal Land Bank
R.S. Sutton
Pampa
H. R. Brown
Lincoln
Neb
M. V. Walter
Tulsa
McKinley
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F. P. Miller
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
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Gillette Safety Razors
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Gold Dust Corporation
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Gotham Silk Howe
Graham Paige Wee Aly
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Sinclair
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Thy
Indiana
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Jewell Tea Co
Superior Oil
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Prev- Kroger Grocery & Baking
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Penney
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Pullman
Purity Bakery
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Keith Orpheum
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Schulte
Simmons Company
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Sete
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Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
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al American Tel & Telegel
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Ja T & S
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Eee
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Best & Company
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Briggs Mfg Co
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Anaconda Copper
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Ares
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Swallow
Edgar A. Guest
Robinson
Chichesters
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Rudy Vallee
Connecticut Yankees
High Hatters
Arms
Bert Lown
RCA Victor
P. M. Waltrip
Amarillo Hotel
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