International arms talks slow as London conference adjourns
Amid U N conference debates on a world arms plan the group votes to adjourn to late June, with Davis urging faster disarmament while French Norwegian and Swiss delegates block the British plan. A steering committee will draft a concrete treaty during the adjournment.
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Stewart Brown Neva
Interna
United States
Yester
London
Davis Davis
Ramsay MacDonald
Davis
Paris
Joseph Paul Boncour
Sir John Simon
Henderson
Market roundups from Kansas City and New Orleans cotton
Kansas City reports livestock prices with hogs cows and vealers steady to higher while New Orleans cotton shows early weakness turning to modest gains as stocks and copper rally. Grain and futures data accompany the market snapshot from Chicago and New York.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Chicago
John F. Clark & Co. Prey
Wall Street
New York
Anaconda
U. S. Smelt
Calumet
Hecla
Kennecott
Cerro de Pasco
St. Joseph
American Metals
New Jersey
California
Socony Vacuum
Ohio
Atlantic Refining
National
Owens- Illinois
Industrial
American Telephone
American Can
du Pont
Allied Chemical
Consolidated Gas
Libby-Owens
Goodyear
North American
American Petroleum Institute
Escape continues as Missouri suspects freed to face Texas case
The pursuit of Hale and two others ended when officers released the fugitives after Judge Scott ruled they had left the state and his jurisdiction. Hale, jailed in Texas for robbery, had sought a writ to serve the Texas sentence before returning to Missouri for bank robbery charges.
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Waco
Scott
Hale
W. D. Bartlett
Texas
Missouri
Rush at City Hall as Motorists Pay Tickets
Corporation court at the city hall is crowded with motorists paying fines or arguing their cases. The judge notes a shift with more drivers admitting guilt and promising to avoid future violations. Police report improved traffic conditions, though some still double park on side streets.
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Corporation Court
City Hall
Elmer Green
W. R. McDowell
Polk Street
Legion Sponsors The Big Drive Film at Mission Theater
In cooperation with Hanson Post of the American Legion the Mission Theater will show The Big Drive on Friday and Saturday. Tickets cost 15 cents from Legion or Auxiliary members with an additional 15 cents at the box office to support sending a corps to Wichita.
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Amarillo
American Legion
Fine American Legion
Wichita Falls
Hanson Post
Mission Theater
Legion
Auxiliary
Theat x
Wichit
Cap and Gown Parade Marks Canyon Grad Exercises
West Texas State Teachers College at Canyon held commencement for 81 graduates with a morning processional The Priest's March The college flag and gowns highlighted the ceremony Dr Bradford Knapp of Texas Tech urged graduates to preserve initiative while building America in the American way Dr J A Hill was away and Dr R P Jarrett gave the farewell address Seven master degrees were awarded bringing the total to 15 in school history About 125 alumni attended the noonday luncheon.
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Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
America
Bradford Knapp
Texas Technological College of Lubbock
J. A. Hill
T. C
Mother Kills Three Children and Self
In Springfield New Hampshire Mrs Walter C Gardner 42 slashed the throats of her three sleeping children Edith 11 Nathaniel 6 and Walter 10 months then died by suicide at their home Her husband the prominent lumber dealer found Mrs Gardner dying and described her long battle with nervous trouble and despondency after the birth of the last child
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Springfield
N. H
Walter C. Gardner
Semicolon Errors Budget Texas Sheriff Travel Costs
A missed semicolon in a sheriff fee bill would have raised costs by $3.15 per mile for Texas sheriffs, risking $3 per mile and 15 cents travel pay. The error was found and corrected to $3 arrest fee and 15 cents per mile.
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Austin
U.P
Lost purse and glasses appear in Amarillo reader notes
A reader requests help locating a black leather purse lost near Van Buren Street and Tenth Avenue containing about $10, plus a pair of bifocal glasses lost between the Masonic Temple and 1210 West Eleventh Avenue. Also a 16 year old seeks work and asks for job leads via Earl Smith at North Side Station Amarillo Texas.
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van Buren Street
Tenth Avenue
Masonic Temple
West
Eleventh Avenue
Fifth and Polk
Eleventh and Polk
Earl Smith
North Side Station
Amarillo
Texas
Amusing Fragments Reflect Texan Civic Tensions
The text mingles quirky monikers with vague claims about a museum, a canyon exhibit, and municipal finances. References to the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce and a tax issue hint at debates over governance and public funds, while scattered phrases evoke disorderly commentary on Prohibition era attitudes.
Just Folks by Edgar A Guest
Poet Edgar A Guest reflects on poverty bringing freedom from pretension and pride. He contrasts wealth with simple living, noting health, books, effort, and honest labor as true contentment.
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Edgar A
Naval Academy Graduation Address Highlights Duty and Unity
The speech urges midshipmen to serve all Americans as officers and civilians alike. Half the class returned to civilian life, receiving diplomas at Dahlgren Hall as relatives and sweethearts looked on, with President and Mrs. Roosevelt attending briefly.
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Dahlgren Hall
Roosevelt
Washington
Three Hundred Entries in Central Airport Movie Contest
The Globe News received three hundred entries by noon Thursday for the Central Airport contest. Winners will get tickets to the pilot themed film at Fair Theater on Saturday. The list includes Stefanita Oldham and many others with street addresses. complimentary tickets will be mailed.
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Central Airport
The
Globe News
Fair Theater
Barthelmess
Sally Eilers
Tom Brown
Glenda Farrell
Stefanita Oldham
North
Taylor Street
Bill Dee
Jackson Street
Bob Floyd
East Twelfth Avenue
Dick Cazzell
Florida Street
W. E. Palmer
Arthur Street
Juanita Hollingshead
Seventh Avenue
Allen Wells
West
John B. Oden
Maryland Street
D. T. Callaham
W. B. Barton
Buchanan Street
Billie Pyeatt
Polk Street
Clarence J Bassett
Adams Street
George A. Turner
Lincoln Street
J. Campbell Murrell
Crockett Street
Glenn Ansell
East Fourteenth Avenue
Broad Agreements Seen at Conference
The American delegation aboard the President Roosevelt sails to the London Economic Conference seeking broad agreements in principle rather than treaties. Cordell Hull and colleagues expect gentlemen’s agreements on gold conservation and internal policy coordination, with a quiet day aboard and no formal statements.
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Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
New Jersey Ratifies Prohibition Repeal Amendment
New Jersey became the fifth state to ratify the proposed constitutional amendment to repeal prohibition. The vote stood 202 to 2 in Trenton.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Amarillo Cattleman Tom Currie Improving at Home
Tom Currie an Amarillo cattleman was reported getting along very nicely at his home on 2116 Van Buren Street Thursday noon Ai Cun is for a week a set of pneumonia
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Tom Currie
Amarillo
van Buren Street
Bennett Must Serve 3 Years In Leavenworth
Allen Bennett of Amarillo was sentenced to three years in Leavenworth for using the mails to defraud. A five year suspended sentence was imposed for five years, with three others indicted gaining their release. Julian Dorfman and E F Shu bert were found not guilty, Reynold M Gardner was dismissed. The scheme collected advance fees for loans on business properties with pledge of refund if no loan, but no money was returned and no loans made. The case involved Interstate Commerce Commission actions and a tariff dispute tied to Floydada routing.
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Allen Bennett
Amarillo
National Mercantile Service
Leavenworth
James C. Wilson
Federal District Court
Bennett
Reynold M. Gardner
Julian Dorfman
E. F. Shubert
Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Floydada
Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway
Santa Fe
Duke Cullum
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Cullum
Morgan firm profits and taxes cited in Senate inquiry
Testimony shows 20 Morgan partners paid income taxes totaling 5.11 million in 1927, 6.17 million in 1928, and 16.99 million in 1929. A projected 122.5 million potential profit from securities given to United Corporation was called a surmise by George Whitney, while Whitney flagged a 57 million profit if securities had been sold.
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Glass
Virginia
Keyes
House of Morgan
J. P. Morgan and Company
United Corporation
Senate
George Whitney
Pecora
Whitney
Costigan
Colorado
Morgan Show Squeaks Back to Senate Controversy
The Senate banking committee warned photographers that any pictures of Morgan with the midget would bar them from future hearings, following her return to rejoin comrades.
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Senate Banking Committee
Morgan
Washington Post Sold at Public Auction
The Washington Post was sold at public auction for 825000 dollars. George E. Hamilton Jr a lawyer did not reveal who he represented as the high bidder.
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Washington Post
Washington
George E. Hamilton, Jr
Treasury May receipts and expenditures report figures
Treasury data for May 29 shows receipts of 6 362 471 64 dollars and expenditures of 10 064 49 2 dollars with a balance of 333 821 471 50 dollars. Customs duties for 29 days totaled 18 625 281 36 dollars.
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Washington
Treasury
Lawmakers Debate Enforcement of State Anti Trust Laws
Rep Gordon Burns attacked the resolution before an amendment for enforcing anti trust laws was added. Rep R M Wagstaff blamed the Democratic platform and the President for weakening Chicago platform. The vote to endorse the President with the anti trust proviso passed 85 to 16. House and Senate also agreed on bills limiting Confederate pensions for indigents, cutting county commissioner pay, and capping state auto purchases at 850 dollars.
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Gordon Burns
Huntaville
R. M. Wagstaff
Abilene
Democratic Party
Chicago
House
Senate
Bill Estes Linked to 3.2 Beer Case at Downtown Hotel
Sheriff deputies seized 24 bottles of Coors beer as Bill Estes, staying at a downtown hotel, faced involvement in alleged transportation and possession of the new 3.2 brewery beer.
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Bill Estes
Sheriff's Office
Post Toasties Breakfast Cheer Takes Morning Lead
A General Foods promotion invites readers to join the Post's Junior Detective Corps by sending two Post Toasties box-tops with name and address to Inspector Post in Battle Creek Michigan for a badge and Detective Manual. The offer runs until October 15 1933.
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Post
Inspector Post
General Foods
Battle Creek
Mich
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