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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

2

Vote on Hawley Smoot tariff bill expected next week

Washington June 6 United Press reports a final vote on the Hawley Smoot tariff bill is planned for the latter part of next week with adjournment of Congress a few days later. Senate leaders foresee passage despite two high tariff Democrats switching to oppose it and possible presidential veto discussions amid White House openness. House and Senate conferees work to fix technical errors and aim to complete by today for final debate to start Monday.

United Press Washington Congress Senate Steck Iowa Copeland Dem. N. Y White House House

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Plan Joint Memorial Service

The IOOF and Rebekah lodges will hold a joint service at San Jacinto Heights Methodist Church Sunday at 8 PM. Dr W P Garvin will deliver the memorial sermon and all members are urged to attend.

Rebekah San Jacinto Heights Methodist Church W. P. Garvin Odd Fellows Rebekahs

Bledsoe Drops Out Of State Primary

LUBBOCK June 6 W H Bledsoe former state senator withdrew from the race for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor saying his business connections would be interfered with by continued campaign. He asserted he would likely secure the nomination if he stayed in but chose to withdraw.

Bledsoe Lubbock W. H. Beldsoe

Killing Song Birds In Our City

A reader asks Tack to address the killing of mocking birds by boys with air rifles in town parks. He urges discouraging gun use within city limits and proposes peaceful youth guidance, offering to support any Tack stance.

Tack Mocking Bird John F. Mitchell East St. St City

Dear Tack letters seek work from widow reader

A widow writes to Tack asking for help finding employment and notes she is featured in Tack Letters on page 19. The brief requests assistance and appeals for placement or support.

Tack

April Births Double Number Of Deaths

April births totalled 139 with 24 deaths, marking more than two births per death for over a year. The registrar notes births remained over twice the death rate, while May's births appear about half of April's. Discrepancies included girl births among the total.

Registrar of Vital Statistics N. Y Associated Press New York Houdaille Hershey Lima Locomotive Coty American Commercial Alcohol American Telephone American Power and Light Detroit Edison International Hydroelectric American

Missionary Reports Great Evacuation by Feng’s Forces

American missionary W G Plymire, returning from Dangar in Kokonor, says Feng Yu-Hsiang’s army evacuated Kansu and Shensi after a large campaign. He cites 350000 troops moving into Henan, endured famine rationing, and notes past massacres at Danger. Other reports describe famine, human trafficking, and shifting battles across China.

Na Lar Press Peiping Kansu Shensi Feng Yu-Hsiang W. G. Plymire United States Dangar Kokonor Plymire Kanen Tibet Feng Henan Chaing Kai-Shek

Moody aides weigh next moves as Texas primary nears

Moody confidant Petsch waits in Austin for a governor announcement after Houston talks with Sterling. Rumors swirl over Sterling's resignation, D K Martin's possible replacement, and James Young's supporters meet in Austin. Ferguson forecasts 800000 voters and 10000+ candidates in the primary.

Weir Appeals Bond Forfeit After Bigamy Conviction

Judge Henry S. Bishop forfeits a $2,500 appeal bond of C. C. Weir former deputy sheriff. Weir convicted almost a year ago on bigamy after a second marriage without divorce. He pleaded temporary insanity and drunkenness and may be returned from Fort Worth.

C. C. Weir Henry S. Bishop Weir Fort Worth

Bandit Queen Claims 100 Detroit Robberies Byte

A 22 year old girl Peggy Mahon boasted to police she led a gang that carried out about 100 small holdups in Detroit. She and 23 year old Joseph O Connors were arrested with four others on armed robbery charges.

Associated Press Detroit Peggy Mahon Joseph O’connors O'Connors Garner Grabill Peggy

Convicted Negro Pair in Death of U S Officer

John and La Tosca Young, a Cushing Oklahoma couple, were found guilty by a federal court jury of assault on a government officer in the death of Otto Butler, a federal prohibition agent shot during a liquor raid at their barber shop. They face sentencing June 14 before Judge Edgar Baught.

Associated Press Guthrie Okla John la Tosca Young Cushing Stillwater Edgar Vaught Youngs Otto Butler Butler

Veterans of Foreign Wars set Amarillo encampment dates

State VFW encampment to be held in Amarillo on June 22 28 and 24 with dances barbecues banquets and business sessions. Walter Irvin commander leads arrangements with Herring Hotel as convention headquarters and committees named for decorations publicity reception registration parade memorial services and transportation.

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Amarillo W. L. Ottinger Walter C. Irvin Herring Hotel E. O. Thompson W. D. Burger H. E. Bozeman Walter Irvin Zane Smith Fred Woodward J. B. Robertson A. Peterson E. C. Nelson, Jr Jack Hall Ranch Jack Trigg Frank Neff G. Ray Smith

Texas Calendar Names Furlough Extensions and Inventor Patent

June 6 Austin report lists furlough extensions of sixty days for county officials C J Phillips Potter J A Matlock Tom Green Sylvester Gates Williamson W H Baker Tarrant Henry Walker Marion Owen Smith Taylor and H A Conley inventor of an automatic wall plastering device patent noted.

Texas Associated Press Austin C. J. Phillips Potter County J. A. Matlock Tom Green County Sylvester Gates Williamson County W. H. Baker Tarrant County Henry Walker H. J. Williams Marion County Owen Smith Taylor County

Rotarians consider buying new Boy Scout camp near Amarillo

At a noon Amarillo Rotary luncheon the club discussed purchasing a permanent Boy Scout Summer Camp in Cota Canyons located 32 miles southeast of Amarillo. The wooded 1 mile canyon with a spring could be turned into an artificial lake. asking price is $5,000 and Rotarians present favored the purchase if feasible.

Cota Canyons Amarillo

Prisoner Pruitt Dies During Texas Execution Night

William Pruitt was pronounced dead at 12 17 a.m. after his final words and interview on death row. His father and mother attended, attorney Oscar Calvert opposed an insanity affidavit, and Pruitt spoke of the Mann case and forgiveness before the grim hour.

Pruitt William Pruitt Vernon Oscar Calvert C. A. Pippen Dallas Lee Simmons William Mann

King George VIII Health Hint at 80 and War Burdens

Today marks the elderly ruler as vigorous as ever while King George’s health at 65 is noted as average. The piece notes the Great War’s burden on him and links his condition to those hardships. Bishop James Cannon Jr. denounces a Senate lobby committee probe into his private affairs and anti Smith activities. He and other bishops appeared before the panel on crutches.

King George James Cannon, Jr Methodist Episcopal Church South Senate Alfred E. Smith

Guests Flee as Bathhouse Burns at Chelsea Hotel

ATLANTA CITY N J June 6 Guests at the Chelsea Hotel fled into the street when a one story bath house opposite burned. Sparks showered on nearby structures and Chelsea bellboys formed a bucket brigade to save the hotel roof as guests carried belongings away. The hotel remained undamaged though the blaze drew a large resort crowd.

Associated Press Atlanta City N. J Chelsea Hotel Sparkes Bell Boys Chelsea

Los Angeles Population Tops 1 231 730 As City Rises

Los Angeles official population reached 1 231 730, making it the fifth largest U S municipality. The decade gain was 115 71 percent since 1920, with county total 2 199 557 and Beverly Hills leading growth at 245 percent to 17 428.

United Press Los Angeles United States Los Angeles County Beverly Hills Will Rogers

OF C MEN OPEN MEETING AT PLAINVIEW

The 24th annual conference of the Texas Commercial Executives Association opens in Plainview with 126 chamber of commerce secretaries in attendance. Speakers include Bryan Blaylock on diary development and B Frank Johnson on poultry. Frank P Holland Jr of Farm and Ranch addresses livestock and chamber work. O V Vernon and Rolla Townsend attend as officials.

United Press Plainview Texas Commercial Executives’ Association Chamber of Commerce Bryan Blaylock Marshall B. Frank Johnson Paris Frank P. Holland, Jr Farm and Ranch Chambers of Commerce Texas O. V. Vernon Rolla Townsend

Gandhi in India faces broader crackdown amid unrest

An unnamed informant outlines the government's stance on the passive resistance campaign. He says authorities are confident they will crush the lawless phases and notes administration continues as usual while unrest grows with defiance and hostility to the government and racial tensions.

India Gandhi

Pact Debate Looms as Senators Claim Advantage

Opposition and supporters of the London naval treaty report gains and confidence. Senators Johnson of California and Robinson of Indiana say they will lead the fight against arms limitation, with Robinson predicting rejection. A special session to debate the pact is planned after the regular session ends.

Associated Press Washington Johnson California Robinson Indiana Hoover

Dynamite Blast Fatal to Denver Mining Engineer

Dennis J. Phillips Jr. 23 a mining operator was killed instantly when a case of dynamite exploded in his automobile while he was taking the dynamite to bury it on the outskirts of Denver. Parts of his body were found a block from the blast site.

United Press Denver Colo Dennis J. Phillips, Jr Phillips

Indictment Dismissed in Liquor Law Case

District Attorney Edw W Thomerson dismissed the indictment against Mrs W N Robertson and Mrs Jack Rudd for violation of liquor laws. The dismissal rests on grounds that the search warrant was defective.

Jack Rudd Edw .W. Thomerson

Master Dairy Farmers Day Plans Formed

Master Dairy Farmer's Day will be observed Monday in Swisher County with prominent speakers from Washington and dairymen from the southwest and Panhandle. Chamber of Commerce agriculture department members will attend and participate. A barbecue and short program is planned at noon. Pot ter County attendees include P. C. Bennett J. F. Ford Howard A. Ferguson H. M. Luna and a Globe News representative.

Swisher County Washington, D. C Southwest Panhandle Agriculture Department of the Chamber of Commerce Potter County P. C. Bennett Agriculture Department J. F. Ford Howard A. Ferguson Panhandle Plains of Texas H. M. Luna The Globe News

Markets Bring Mixed Results Across U.S. Livestock and Commodities

Fort Worth hog prices rise to top $10.05 for good to choice 190-244 lb butchers while cattle ease and calves remain near $9.00. St Louis and Oklahoma City show steady to weak cattle and hog markets with calls money at 8 percent. Cotton and grain futures shift, with wheat up and corn easing amid dry weather reports.

Fort Worth Associated Press ST. Louis The Oklahoma City Chicago

Eight year old eyes and curious mind quest

The poem honors a child eight years old, noting eyes that observe, ears that absorb every word, and a mind that probes meanings. It asks if the child carries new words everywhere and never rests the questioning gaze.

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