County Voters at Rally Tonight in Potter County
Potter County voters gather for the final campaign mass meeting on the courthouse lawn at 8 pm. Candidates for district county and precinct offices, plus congressional hopefuls, will speak. Sen Clint Smalls backer Benator Small, attorney Jack Adkins among speakers. about 6,000 ballots expected tomorrow as 8,100 eligible voters with 240 absentee ballots cast already. Grover B Will presides. Panhandle campaign manager for Small. Three loyal attorneys spoke last night for different gubernatorial candidates.
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Potter County
Congress
Jack Adkins
Clint C. Smalls
Abacy
Grover B. Will
Democratic
Weix
Panhandle
Benator Small
Small
Mr. Mill
Lloyd Fletcher
Jim Young
J. O. Guleke
Barry
Three Things Today: Weather Money and Amusement
Arthur Brisbane surveys enduring human interests: weather, money, and amusement, noting the vast share of honest income while praising Shell head Sir Henri Deterding for a nationwide petroleum distribution model. He questions why American firms like Standard Oil cannot operate similarly. The piece closes urging caution in hot weather.
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Spear
New York Standard
Vacuum Oil Company
Henri Deterding
Shell” Company
Deterding
Standard Oil
Mrs. McClelland Found Dead in Amarillo Hotel Room
Mrs. Joes McClelland a 57 year old Amarillo resident was found dead in her hotel room this morning after years of ill health. Besides her husband she is survived by sister Mrs. J M Love of Amarillo granddaughter Betty McClelland of Plainview and no surviving child. Funeral cortege leaves Griggs & Son chapel to Plainview for burial.
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Joe McClelland
Joe C. McClelland
Amarillo
J. M. Love
West
Ninth Avenue
Betty McClelland
Plainview
Griggs & Son Chapel
Revised death toll in Avellino province tops 2,500
In Rome and Rochetto Italy on July 25 General Diastrocchi reported 2,573 dead in Avellino plus 375 in other provinces, totaling 2,930 from the earthquake. Lace Donia led towns with about 600 dead, Villanova 400 to 600, as the grand tally clashed with government figures.
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Associated Press
Rochetta
San Antonio
Italy
Diastrocchi
Avellino
Baistrocchi
Lacedonia
Villanova
Rome
Ariana
Mussolini
Amarillo School Board Levee Sets Levy At One Dollar
Amarillo School Board fixed next year's tax rate at one dollar, up 15 cents from last year, citing enrollment growth and limited tax valuation rise. Seventy percent goes to maintenance and twenty percent to interest and sinking fund. Maude Fletcher named principal at the new Lee Bivins School and reassigned to McKinley School as principal.
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Amarillo
George M. Waddill
Maude Fletcher
New Lee Bivins School
McKinley School
Charter Oak Rivalry Looms as Amarillo Youth Sits High
Amarillo youths vie for fame in a tree sit contest with records on the line. Homer Hill holds a 20 foot perch on North Fillmore selling ads to fund his ascent, while George Wesley Tomberlin and the Parr Buzard duo top the hours on their own perches. George claims top national status, aided by a pop stand beneath his height. Floydada Johnson remains perched at 2007 See TREE-SITTERS Page 11
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Washington
George Wesley Tomberlin
Bination
Freddie Parr
Junior Buzard
George
Parr-Buzard
Floydada Johnson
Stab Wound Incident Ends In Fatality Near Ice Plant
An unidentified Black man died after being stabbed in the heart and rushed to a hospital. Police found the victim in a weed patch near the Consumers' ice plant and arrested a suspect who reportedly admitted involvement. Page 11 NEGRO.
Election Returns Shown Live In Amarillo Tonight
Voters in Amarillo and the Panhandle will see election returns on a large screen outside the Globe News building on the north side. The crowd will watch as a WDAG radio hookup broadcasts results from state and local races, with reporters feeding data via leased wires until midnight or later. Crowds are welcome and Sixth avenue will be roped off for viewing. Please refrain from calling the Globe News during the broadcast.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Globe News
Williams Sign Company
WDAG
Sixth Avenue
Oil Man and Rancher George Beggs Dies of Poison
George Beggs, Garfield County oil man and rancher, wealthy pioneer, died at his summer ranch near Amarillo from ptomaine poisoning. His widow, son, and daughter were also afflicted. Charles Dews flew to the ranch with Dr. Pedrow, Beggs's physician. Local details were unavailable. full report expected in Saturday edition.
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United Press
Enid
Oklo
George Beggs
Garfield County
Amarillo
Charles Dews
Pedrow
Beggs
Box Seats for Horse Show In Demand
Early reservations are being accepted for the Mid summer Horse Show at The News-Globe office. Boxes are limited with nineteen of forty already sold for both performances. Grandstand seating is 75 cents per seat. Each show lasts about three hours with vigorous horsemanship and action in every program.
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News-Globe
Huston Out as GOP Leader Amid Resignations
The stormy tenure of Claudian Huston as chairman of the Republican National Committee ends as he resigns. President Hoover approves a new leadership plan with Senator Fess of Ohio chosen to succeed Huston and Robert Lucas of Kentucky set to assist in the campaign work for upcoming congressional elections. The new organization aims to start work early next month.
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Francis M. Stephenson Iby
Associated Press
Washington
Claudian Huston
Republican National Committee
Huston
Hoover
Executive Committees of the Nations Committee
Senator Fess
Ohio
Republican High Command
Dallas News Poll Names Sterling Runoff Favorite statewide
The Dallas News reports Ness Sterling leads the ticket in 54 counties with Clint Small second and Mrs. Ferguson third in a statewide poll from 200 counties. Small shows strong support across East Texas while allies in Amarillo celebrate the forecast.
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Ness Sterling
Clint Small
Dallas News
Sterling
Senator Small
Ferguson
Small
Erved
Mayfield
Jamen Young
Barry Miller
Love
East Texas
Grover Hill
Amarillo
Mill
Plains Pioneer Johnson Dies at 79 in Amarillo
J B A Johnson aged 79 father of sheriff candidate Allen Johnson died at 9 40 am after a long illness. Born in Hartwell Georgia in 1861 he moved to Texas early living in Tyler and later the Panhandle. He resided at his son P T Johnsons home 191 North Lamar Amarillo survived by widow and four sons Allen I T Pat of Amarillo and P L of Tyler. Funeral plans not set.
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Texas
J. B.A. Johnson
Cofstable Allen
Johnson
Potter County
Hartwell
Georgia
Mr. Johnson
Tyler
Panhandle
Amarillo
Presbyterian Church
P. T. Johnson
North
Lamar Street
Allen B
I. T
Pat Johnson
P. L. Johnson
Courthouse Officials Offer Free Poll Voter Transport
Courthouse officials announced free transportation for voters without means to reach polling places. Cara will be provided to those telephoning 792 for arrangements.
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Cara
Rally audience hears candidates clash over rival records
About 250 attendees heard Miller and Lieutenant Governor J W Trudgington for Senator Tom Love review records of their rivals while two speakers assailed Senator Small. Guleke avoided naming Miller’s opponents as others spoke multiple times at lodge meetings and on radio.
Campaign Climax Ties Texas Governorship Race
The campaign for Texas governor nears its climax with a $150,000,000 highway bond issue at the center. Jim Young campaigns in Stamford and Kartland. Miriam Ferguson and Jim address Temple and came r on. Storeling, Small, Love, and Miller tour cities across Texas delivering final appeals amid a heated political scene.
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Associated Press
Texas
Hastings
Jim Young
Kaufman
Young
Stamford
Kartland
Miriam A. Ferguson
Temple
Austin
Jim
Cameron
Houston
Rose Storeling
East Texas
Palestine
Lufkin
Nacogioches
Small
Wichita Falls
Clint Small
West Texas
Wichita Valle
Albany
Graham
Thomas B. Love
Dallas
Ecity
Barry Miller
Tilden and Cochet Win
Henri Cochet beat George Lott in straight sets 6-4 6-2 6-2 at Roland Garros marking a France double on opening day of the Davis Cup. Big Bill Tilden defeated Jean Borotra 2-6 7-5 6-4 7-5 in the opening duel, giving the defending French team an even break for day one.
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Mrem
Roland Garros
Auteuil
France
Henri Cochet
George Lott
Chicago
Cochet
Bill Tilden
Jean Borotra
Phone Girl Mistaken for Estranged Wife Slain in Texas
NOBBS New Mexico July 23 J V McAlpine Big Spring Texas businessman shot and killed himself after likely fatally wounding Lorena Clark a telephone operator whom he mistook for his wife Mrs McAlpine refused to return home The assailant came from Big Spring to Hobbs to persuade his wife to return After firing at Miss Clark he went outside and killed himself He and his wife had two children and ran a laundry in Blythe Spring
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Associated Freee
Nobbs
N. M
J. Vv. McAlpine
Big Spring
Texan
Mra. McAlpine
Clark
McAlpine
McAlpines
Bly Spring
Death by starvation at county hospital tragedy widens inquiry
Chicago July 25 Two men held for examination after police found Dina Schreimer 55 gasping for breath in a shabby room. The woman died of slow starvation weighing 38 pounds. Relatives Jack Pfeiffer 78 and Joseph Shen watched silently as the aunt of Shea and sister-in-law of Pfeiffer died refusing food. Pfeiffer had been released earlier from Kankakee asylum.
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United Press
Jack Pfeifdle
Pfeiffer
Joseph
Chicago
Fer
Dina Schreimer
Shen
Asylum For the
Kankakee
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Charles Bowles
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Buckley
Vas
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Plains Pioneer
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Tilden
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