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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1931

Page

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Russia crisis and Will Rogers on Russia in 1920s era Globe

The Globe discusses Russia's crisis view with optimism about its shift from agriculture to industry. Will Rogers questions capitalists and praises hard work. Hoover notes a wheat debt moratorium could raise prices. Kansas wheat, irrigation, and bank foreclosures loom. Ziegfeld L. and his Follies referenced amid farm mortgage concerns.

Will Rogers Russia New York Mussia Rogers

Oklahoma and Kansas oil producers move to shut wells for higher prices

Oklahoma City reports major producers led by Empire Oil and Refining Company and British American Oil Producing Company joining a field wide shutdown. The Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company and Anderson Prichard Oil Co pledge to close wells, seeking $1 per barrel or higher, as Kansas Public Service Commission hints at withholding production.

Oklahoma City Empire Oil and Refining Company Continental Oil Company Kansas Public Service Commission Indian Territorylluminating Oil Company L. H. Prichard Anderson- Prichard Oil Co Public Service Commissions Murray Oklahoma National Guard Cicero I

Famous Indian singer Naswood to headline Albuquerque ceremony

Naswood, a Navajo baritone renowned nationwide, will be one of the headliners at the Indian ceremonial at Jack Hall's ranch Thursday night. He performs traditional and opera repertoire and is acclaimed as a top Indian singer.

Haske Naswood Jack Hall Naswood Albuquerque

Sterling asserts oil industry in bad fix and calls for laws

Gov. Ross Sterling, first witness in Senate oil probe, says pipeline rates are too high and should be reduced. He notes oil is worth far less than fair value and urges legislative action while opposing extensive government in business. He defends regulated transit charges and questions price spreads across counties.

Austin Senate Ross Sterling Sterling Sen Thomas Pollard Tyler Smith Gregg Rusk Upshur Smith County Van Pollard van Field Texas Oklahoma Humble Company Gulf Pipe Line Company of Oklahoma

Clue Found in Youths Death in Colorado Springs

Police widen manhunt for killer of 19 year old Buddy Palmer and assault on 18 year old Glenda King. Fingerprint found on windshield of racing car and a green pencil stamped with Herbert P. Streple as clues. Denver and Pueblo detectives mobilize to search yards and hangouts.

Colorado Springs U.P Herbert P. Streple Colorado Buddy Palmer Glenda King Denver Platte River Larimer Street Pueblo

A A Wins Tourney Of Briefest Names

In Chicago the A A of Chicago claimed the title of the world shortest name after prior contenders from Joy of Torrington and others. The contest drew entries like H P Re, C Sy, E Py, and A A Aaron A who prefers the initials spelling the famed moniker.

A.A Chicago A. A Joy Torrington Connrey X. Ur H. P. Re Coldwater Mich J. Ek Duluth V. Ek C. Sy Fairmount Minn E. Py Farmer Clinton C. Au J. Au W. Au Indiana Ed Py Newcastle Indianapolis Fix Ax Aaron A

Texas Still Seized by Murray Dares Rio River Bridge

Police seized a 150 gallon whisky still and arrestees after a midnight pursuit in Oklahoma City. Gov Murray cites old Spanish treaties claiming Oklahoma jurisdiction over the Red River banks and threatens action if Texas blocks the Denison bridge.

Oklahoma City W. H. Murray Texas Red River Denison Texas Rangers Oklahoma Ross Sterling Murray Oklahoma Highway

China urged to unite in war against Japan

The Canton government reported a telegram from Chang Hsueh-Liang on behalf of Chiang Kai-Shek proposing China unite to wage war on Japan. The message urged provinces to send 500,000 troops to the Korean border, but Canton had not yet approved the plan. Chiang would resign as president but stay as commander of Nanking forces.

Hong Kong Canton Chang Hsueh-Liang Manchuria Chiang Kai-Shek China Japan Chiang Nanking

Officials Cleared Of Liquor Charge

Santa Fe New Mexico July 22. Judge Kennamer ruled the government lacked sufficient evidence to present the six Gallup defendants to a jury. A verdict of acquittal was returned for Reed Holloman H C Deary Henry Glascock C M Rouse Nick Pavletich and Chauncey M Depew.

Santa FE N. M United States F. E. Kennamer Oklahoma Gallup Reed Holloman H. C. Deary Henry Glascock C. M. Rouse Nick Pavletich Chauncey M. Depew

Riots Erupt as Chile Swears In Third Cabinet

In Santiago July 22 riots filled the streets as Chile swore in its third cabinet in under two weeks at 1 A.M. Demonstrators urged cabinet members to decline posts in Francisco Garcias Gana's government while others pelted the house of Liberal deputy Ismael Edwards Matte. A parade-like crowd followed by motor-crowned senoritas added a festive note.

Santiago Chile Francisco Garcias Gana Ismael Edwards Matte Liberal Party

German Credit Plan Is Urged by Seven-Power Talks

London July 22 The seven power conference proposes extending a $100 million credit to Germany for three months and urges private banks to keep existing German credits. Berlin Reichsbank begins issuing silver money, raising small change to 30 marks per person, about seven dollars.

London Germany Bank of England Bank of France Federal Reserve Bank of the United States Bank For International Settlements Reichsbank Berlin

Student and Instructor Die in Plane Crash

Charles Stone a 17 year old flying student and Harold Norris 23 the instructor were fatally injured when their plane crashed from about 500 feet in Baxter Springs Kansas. Witnesses said the aircraft dove nose first during the flight last night.

Baxter Springs Eas Charles Stone Harold Norris

Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Regions

Weather forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday. West Texas remains generally fair with possible local thundershowers in extreme southwest. New Mexico expected unsettled with probable thunderstorms. Temperatures today ranged from 70 to 92 at 1 PM.

Amarillo West Texas New Mexico

City Hurries Zoning Action After Vote Passage

Voters approved zoning 315 to 286 as the city commission adopted the ordinance and master map at a Tuesday session. Precinct results showed strongest support in Precinct No 2, with 171 for and 139 against at the Sixteenth Avenue fire station. The measure becomes effective after three weeks of publication, with an emergency ordinance already in force regulating building.

City Commission Buchanan Street Sixteenth Avenue Central Fire Station San Jacinto Ernest O. Thompson

Indians Camp at Tucumcari for Albuquerque Indian Spectacle

Forty full blood Indians with equal numbers of business leaders and New Mexico officials arrive in Tucumcari for a goodwill expedition promoting the First American Indian spectacle to be held in Albuquerque August 18 to 21. They attend Rotary luncheon and stage a two hour ceremonial at Jack Hall ranch with free admission and parking. Notables include former Governor Dillon U S Senator Bratton and Congressman Chavez.

Tucumcari Amarillo New Mexico Sunshine State Albuquerque Rotary Club Jack Hall R. C. Dillon U. S Sam Bratton Dennis Chavez Albuquerque Party

Tuition for 18 and older Texas high school students

State superintendent Marrs said high school students over 18 would pay tuition next year unless lawmakers amend the law. He noted about 23,000 such students enrolled last year and that the Board of Education asked Governor Sterling to introduce the bill. The governor said action would wait for progress on an oil conservation measure.

Austin S. M. N. Marrs Supreme Court Marrs Texas Board of Education Ross v. Sterling

Reopen Oil and Cotton Rate Structure Quiz

The Interstate Commerce Commission reopened rate structure investigations for cotton and petroleum products for points not fully covered in the original inquiry. Supplemental orders revise cotton and oil rates and revoke publication of compressed in transit rates to Galveston and Texas City from certain Texas points. Houston, Galveston, and Texas City will be treated as a unit for rate making. Helena, Arkansas, denial of Mississippi River crossing classification appears.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Galveston Texas City Texas Houston Helena Ark

Sharkey Has 29 Pound Edge Over Walker Tonight

Jack Sharkey will enjoy a 29 pound advantage over Mickey Walker in their 15 round heavyweight bout at Ebbets Field tonight. Sharkey weighed 198 1 2 pounds on the boxing commission scales this afternoon while Walker weighed 169 1 2 pounds.

New York Jack Sharkey Mickey Walker Ebbets Field Boxing Commission Walker

Ceremonial of Indians To Be Thursday Night

The Indian ceremonial will be held at Jack Hall's ranch northwest of the city Thursday starting at 7 20 P M. Admission to the grounds is free except for swimming and dancing with free parking. Hopi and New Mexico tribes will perform with the 142 Infantry Band and a 26 piece Hopi band.

Jack Hall New Mexico Arizona Amarillo The Panhandle 142 Infantry Band Wilburn Hawk

Giant fossil shocks Amarillo crowds at Castle Cliffs

Dr. E Case of the University of Michigan will lecture on prehistoric animals at the High School auditorium Friday night at eight. The public viewing of the Castle Cliffs fossil drew hundreds of Amarilloans with admission 10 cents supporting the Panhandle Plains Historical Society and museum plans at West Texas State Teachers College. John B McKnight coordinates excavations and transport to Canyon. Texas has appropriated 25000 dollars to be matched locally to fund the museum.

Castle Cliffs E. ©. Case University of Michigan High School BE. L. Roberts Tom Cotten Floyd Studer A. Lu Morgan Case Panhandle

Attempted assassination targets Bombay acting governor

A student from Ferguson College Poona fired two shots at Sir John Hotson the acting governor of Bombay but both shots missed. The incident occurred in Bombay on July 22.

Bombay India John Hotson Ferguson College Poona Hotson

Gas Firm Fights Ft Worth Action in Condemnation Clash

Lone Star Gas Company filed for an injunction in district court to halt Fort Worth from pursuing condemnation of its local holdings. City voters approved a charter amendment empowering the council to contract for gas supply and issue notes and bonds to finance acquisition.

Fort Worth Tex Lone Btar Gas Company Port Worth Lone Star Company Texas

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