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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1934

Page

2

Curry Nears End of Rope in Tammany Rebel Move

New York dispatch reports John F. Curry losing control as the Tammany Hall revolt widens beyond Manhattan. Eighth Assembly District factions swing from Curry, with calls for his resignation growing after Seabury revelations and a contested leadership crisis.

New York John F. Curry Hell's Kitchen Tammany Hall Eighth Assembly Solomon Goldenkranz Frances Bauman Charles A. Schneider Oldenkranz Goldenkranz Curry

Golden Rule Week session held by Kiwanis Club

Kiwanis Club observed Golden Rule Week at noon in Amarillo Hotel with Dr. R. Thomson delivering the principal address on true sportsmanship. Orla Allen chaired the observance for the Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District as other churches and civic groups join the event. Sheriff Bill Adams and H. B. Kelly were initiated into the club. Rev. Robert Jones urged attendance at the Chamber of Commerce banquet at Herring Hotel Thursday night. Ticket sales are being handled by his club and the American Business Club.

Kiwanis Club Amarillo R. Thomson Central Presbyterian Church Ad Orla Allen Kiwanis Educational Committee Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis Bill Adams H. 8. Kelly Robert Jones Church of Christ Chamber of Commerce Herring Hotel The American Business Club

Weather Report From The Plains And Southwest

Weather continues across Texas and adjacent states with showers from Amarillo to Wellington and Pampa to Groom. Heaviest moisture reported near Vega and Ontario west of Vega, about half an inch. Night showers stretch from Sayre Oklahoma to Conway while sporadic rain drifts Cheyenne to Clinton Oklahoma. Canyon reports heavier rain.

Pampa Amarillo Oklainton Wichita Falls Denver Groom South Plains Endee N. M Rock Island Vega Ontario Stinnett Sayre Okla Conway Cheyenne Clinton Okia Santa Fe Canyon

Texas Delegation Welcomed by Officials in Washington

The Texas group arrived in Washington and was greeted by Vice President Garner, RCFC Chairman Jones, Silliman Evans, Senators Shep and Connally, and House members. The President planned to meet them at the station but received the delegation in his private office.

Texas Washington Garner Jones Reconstruction Finance Corporation Silliman Evans Shep and Connally House

Quilt Maker Seeks Lost Address for Payment

A letter to Tack describes finishing a quilt for a woman whose address is unknown. The quilter, Mrs Goodrich of 400 South Cleveland Street, asks for help locating the recipient to receive payment after nearly three weeks.

Tack South Cleveland Street Goodrich

Amarillo Motor Troupe Heads to Plainview for Dairy Show

Led by a high school band in new uniforms, Amarillo’s motor cavalcade leaves City Hall at 8:30 AM for Plainview’s seventh Panhandle Plains Dairy Show. The 66 member band meets two princesses in the Dairyland Pageant and will perform a brief concert before noon then join a luncheon hosted by the Tri-State Fair Association.

Chamber of Commerce Amarillo Plainview Princess Plainview City Auditorium Jo Frances Vineyard 8. P. Vineyard Margaret Hanley O. R. Allen Tri-State Fair Association Wilbur C. Hawk The Fair Association

County Tax Assessor Seeks Citywide Property Renditions

The staff of the county tax assessor’s office surveys Amarillo for tax assessments before May 1. A house to house canvass is under way and notices are left when residents are away. Tax Assessor Houston Taylor urges all taxpayers eligible for state homestead exemption to render property by May 1.

Amarillo Houston Taylor

Special Music Set For Vawter Sermon

The Vawter evangelistic party gives a musical program at 7 45 tonight at West Amarillo Christian Church. The program features a marimba opening and two Notre Dame organ chimes. Sermon topics include What Must I Do To Be Saved Does the Bible Teach a Literal Hell What Is Bible Repentance The Unpartable Sin and What God Cant Do.

Vawter Evangelistic Party West Amarillo

Women hostesses present at Texas Centennial event

Women hosted a program featuring talks on the Texas Centennial and works by Texas composers. Afternoon sessions include a talk on Permanent Headquarters by Mrs. Fincher and continued club and department reports. Mrs. Whitmore speaks on war prevention. The Thirteenth Anniversary Dinner is at 6 PM with Mrs. I. D. Cole presiding. A Japanese program and talk by Mrs. Howard Trigg on Look Back Thirteen Years noted.

Ing Texas Fincher Whitmore I. D. Cole Howard Trigg

Penalty Takes Effect On 1933 Unpaid Taxes

City Manager H. R. Smith reports about 72 percent of 1933 taxes collected with an extended deadline. Delinquent payments incur a 10 percent penalty plus 6 percent interest and $1 cost. total due was $473,966.01 with payments at about $341,255.50.

H. R. Smith Mr. Smith

Tragic Crash at Municipal Auditorium Claims Two Lives

A touring car collision near the Municipal Auditorium left Stambaugh dead within minutes after rescue and an unnamed man dying later in hospital. Driver Alvin Woodall escaped injury while Whitford suffered only shock. Rain fell as the incident occurred at 8 o clock with Mrs Hunkapillar presiding.

Stambaugh Alvin Woodall Whitford Hunkapillar

Boy Scouts Schedule District Courts of Honor and Field Days

Amarillo Area Boy Scouts announce two district Courts of Honor this Friday at Tenth Street Methodist and San Jacinto Methodist churches both at 7 30 P M. District Field Days precede the Area Field Day at Tri State Fairgrounds May 4 and 5 with events planned at the fairgrounds and a San Jacinto site. A committee led by Horace Griggs and E L Hunter organizes a new troop in North Amarillo as District 2 and 4 leaders coordinate activities.

Amarillo Boy Scouts District 2 Tenth Street Methodist Church Clayton Watkins San Jacinto Methodist Church District 4 Tri-State Fairgrounds San Jacinto A. A. Graham Graham J. W. Bentley North Amarillo Horace Griggs E. L. Hunter

Trucker Stambaugh Dies After Crash

Stambaugh, a trucker who had lived here 20 years, died in a crash. He is survived by his widow, five sons and two daughters.

Stambaugh

Convicts Flogged After Prison Break Attempt at Colorado Penitentiary

In Canon City Colorado six lashes were given to three convicts William Crosby Marvin Green and Roy McVey after a failed escape at the state penitentiary. Two other escapees Claud Reeves and Raymond Perry remained at large as officials searched. Warden Roy Best noted these were the first floggings at the institution in years.

Canon City Colo Colorado State Penitentiary William Crosby Marvin Green Roy McVey Joe Moschetti Claud Reeves Raymond Perry McVey Green Crosby Jim Pate Roy Best

Oil heiress freed from spite marriage in El Paso

Janet Snowden, 19, an investment fortune heiress, was granted a divorce from Prince F Ceravita Siriggnano of Italy. The case began in New York City five days after her August marriage and concluded yesterday in Juarez civil court. Snowden called her husband "a nice fellow" but said the marriage was by spite and that she loves another man.

EL Paso Janet Snowden F. Ceravita Siriggnano Italy New York City Arturo Martinez Juarez Chile Mexico

Veterans' compensation bill moves in Senate as quorum not needed

President Roosevelt greets Robert with a menu card gift as April arrives in Washington. Senators gather for a vote on the veterans' compensation measure with most members present, including Millard Tydings who quips about a near quorum while noting few absentees.

House Senate Millard Tydings Maryland Washington Tydings

Train Shootout on Moving Cars Ends Ambiguously

Train crew officers Shane and Whitted pursued suspects along a precarious cat walk as they fired at fleeing individuals on top of a moving train. The tramps could not confirm shot counts or injuries, and Whitted continued fighting after his partner rolled off.

City Commission Meets for Routine Weekly Session Tonight

City commissioners meet at 8 o clock this evening for their regular weekly session to handle routine business in the city hall.

Stomach Ailment Threatens Cop's Life

A New York City officer reported a near death stomach condition improved by the Udga Treatment. More than 54,000 sufferers wrote praising Udga after relief. Readers are urged to request a free sample or a 7 day trial from City Drug Store with a money back guarantee.

Caldwell Paulding Ave New York City Foot-Schulze St. Paul Minn City Drug Store

Scout School Opens Session With Local Co Teachers

The Girl Scout training course begins this afternoon led by Miss Dorothea Sullivan of New York City and local director Miss Daffin Lowrey. Examiners and council members have designated morning sessions, with general classes in the Red Room of Amarillo Hotel at 3 30 each afternoon and several evening sessions at various venues. Radio broadcasts will feature Miss Sullivan on multiple afternoons.

Dorothea Sullivan New York City Daffin Lowrey Hughes Street Central Presbyterian Church Allen Miss Sullivan

Strikes Move to Arbitration as Labor Protests Spread

Strikes submit their dispute to arbitration committees amid a week long walkout over working conditions. The Ohio labor scene tightens with 350 to 400 autoworkers at Logan Gear in Toledo joining walkouts at Electric Auto-Lite, Bingham Stamping in Cleveland and Barr Rubber in Sandusky. Omaha uses horses as streetcar strikers persist in Omaha and Council Bluffs.

Automobile Labor Board New York National Association of Dress Manufacturers Omaha Ohio Logan Gear Company Toledo Electric Auto-Lite Company Bingham Stamping Company Cleveland Barr Rubber Products Company Sandusky Council Bluffs

Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Markets Report

Livestock trading in Kansas City shows hogs 4 000 head fairly active and mainly steady to lower with top hogs at 3.60 per cwt. Cattle and calves total 6 600 and 800 head respectively with varied prices across steers cows vealers and stockers. In New Orleans cotton opened lower with May at 11.49 and July at 11.59 before a modest rally as shorts covered.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City U. S. Dept. Agr New Orleans Liverpool

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