Hoover Stocks Rise On Hoover Moratorium Report
The market opened with strong gains in steel United Corporation and other leaders as investors welcomed President Hoover s moratorium plan. After initial surges prices pulled back on profit taking leaving leading issues up modestly and grain prices climbed then retreated in early trading in Chicago.
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International Telephone
United Corporation
International Nickel
Consolidated Gas
Hoover
Stock Exchange
Auburn Auto
United States Steel Common
S. Steel
Chicago
Liverpool
Miraculous creation and belief in a garden talk
The speaker refrains from arguing with a man who credits chance and force for beauty. He notes the honey bee and butterflies as wonders not born of accident. As they walk past trees, the man cannot believe in God, while the observer wonders at the garden and the miracles of nature.
Picnic July Fourth Tickets Go On Sale In Amarillo
Preparations for one of the largest Fourth of July celebrations in the Panhandle near completion by the Crippled Children's Council. Over 15,000 people expected at Harding's Ranch for free barbecue swimming dancing and entertainment. Camping privileges available with tickets to be sold Monday at downtown Amarillo stores.
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Panhandle
Crippled Children’s Council
Harding
Amarillo
Hoover war debt moratorium proposal gains mixed reaction
The plan urges a one year halt on war debt payments by all 13 nations, potentially effective July 1. Hoover says enough lawmakers back the move though many parliaments must ratify. Izvestia questions sincerity while Texas figures and Houston politicians praise the idea and call for broader debt moratoriums.
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Hoover
United States Congress
Moscow
Izvestia Today
Izvestia
Germany
Solon
Houston
Daniel E. Garrett
United States
Congress
Reds ambush Chiang troop as 7000-strong Chen forces win
In Hong Kong on June 22 194? a 7000 men Chen Ming Shu's force defeated a Kiangsi Communist division and Reds ambushed Chiang Kai Shek troops capturing 20000 rifles 100 trench mortars and 30 machine guns. Casualties unknown but believed heavy. Chiang moves south from Nanking to command up to 200000 troops in Kiangsu as Canton and Nationalist factions seek Chen Ming Shu support.
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Hong Kong
Chen Ming-Shu
Kiangsi
Chiang Kai-Shek
Canton
China
Chiang
Nanking
Kiangs
Chen Ming- Shu
Canon
Across Amarillo to St John a restless world bites back
A mash of anecdotes and letters sprawl from Amarillo reflecting wary optimism and satire on wheat markets rail freight and fashion. The column jokes about bigamy alpaca coats and pajamas while noting a brutal toll from traffic, crime, and heat before reporting a massive harbor fire at West St John damaging the harbor facilities and grain elevator with possible losses near ten million dollars.
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ST. John
N. B
West St. John
Harbor Commission
Sensational rise in Liverpool cotton market today
Liverpool cotton exchange surged after Hoover war debt moratorium proposal. Opened with a 34 point gain, traders faced heavy losses for shorts as the market climbed. Far East markets cheered Hoover plan with silver near 10 percent higher and gold taels steady. Tokyo stocks rallied on the debt moratorium news with strong advances in silk, rice, and cotton yarns.
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Liverpool
England
Liverpool Cotton Exchange
Hoover
Far East
Shanghai
Tokyo
Japan
Silk Exchange
Osaka
Oil Planrews in East Texas Face Hands Off Policy
Federal officials pursue a temporary hands off approach to East Texas oil as economic forces push conflicting interests toward reduced production and a depressed price outlook. Royalty owners lament pennies per barrel, signaling oil’s decline from black gold status. Washington believes import economics will steer prices higher before foreign wells expand supply, arguing imports at losses won’t spur more domestic refinery input.
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Ments
East Texas
Washington
DOG DISAPPEARS IN CITY SETTER NAMED SPOT TARGETED REWARD
Dear Tack prints a lost dog notice from Mrs. E A Pickard of 4215 West Tenth Avenue seeking Spot the black and white setter who disappeared on June 10. A $20 reward stands for information leading to recovery dead or alive. The owner, hard of hearing, says the dog answers the door and has been with her 12 years.
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Tack
E. A. Pickard
West
Tenth Avenue
One-crop farmers blame weather not themselves
The piece argues that both town and dirt farmers cling to blame during hard times. It notes the contrast in their routines and accuses the farming community of overreaching with wheat investments and profits, warning that surplus creation failed and profits were squandered amid widespread hardship.
Slayer Clings to Confession in Marriott Murder Case
Stockton dispatch reports John Schopflin clinging to his confession to killing Enid Marriott. He claims he acted after she talked about his relationship with a married woman. Sheriff Johnston counters with a different motive and notes the body’s placement in a haystack before disposal. Colorado officers await extradition to face murder charges.
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Stockton
Cal
Enid Marriott
Wiggins
Colo
John Schopflin
Colorado
Schoptlin
Pufus A. Johnston
Texas youths begin 30 day citizen army camp at Camp Bullis
June 22 UP says 1300 Texas youths arrived by rail bus and automobile for 30 days of citizen military training at Camp Bullis near San Antonio. They were processed, surrendered civilian clothes and received military uniforms for the stay.
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San Antonio
Texas
Camp Bullis
Here
Negro charged after knife affray in East Dallas
William Smith, identified as a Negro, is charged with aggravated assault after a knife scrape in the southwest part of the city. The county attorney filed the accusation, alleging Smith used an "East Dallas Special" on John McBeth, also a Negro.
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William Smith
Smith
East Dallas
John McBeth
Liquor Charge Filed Against Negro Today
Co. C. Carter, a negro, was arrested today by the constable's force after a beer raid at his Monroe Street home. Six gallons of whiskey and 40 bottles of beer were confiscated. The county attorney's department transferred the charge to federal court with the negro charged.
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Co. C. Carter
Monroe Street
Nautilus Towed in Port at Ireland
Cork, Irish Free State June 22 The submarine Nautilus under Sir Hubert Wilkins arrived in the outer harbor in tow of the U S S Wyoming completing a gruelling 17 day Atlantic crossing on the first leg of an planned undersea cruise to the North Pole. A crewman was lost overboard before departure.
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Cork
Irish Free State
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Wyoming
Atlantic
North Pole
Provincetown
Mass
British Isle
Starnes Meet Draws Capacity Crowds
Rev Virgil B Starnes conducts revival at Fundamentalist Baptist Tabernacle on Ninth Avenue and Van Buren Street drawing full Sunday sessions. Sunday School added 69 pupils with 52 conversions by day’s end as 37 joined in morning and 15 more in the evening.
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Virgil B. Starnes
Baptist Tabernacle
Ninth Avenue
van Buren Street
Jack Neville
Starnes
Tabernacle
Hell
Weeksler Child Dies Here Today
Dorothy Weeksler, 3 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs L Weeks ler of Panhandle, died at 4 o'clock this morning at a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 5 this afternoon from the Jewish Temple B Nai Israel, conducted by Rabbi Rabinowitz. Pallbearers will be Morris Brody, Lewis Geeteh, Morris Segal, Otto Hard, Sid Braunig and Sam Anas man. Burial will be in the Jewish Cemetery, under direction of N B Griggs & Sons. Mr Weeksler is a merchant at Panhandle.
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Dorothy Weeksler
Weeksler
Panhandle
Night club patrons robbed in Houston Wisconsin
Three masked men corralled 25 patrons against a wall at Hilltop Tavern in Houston Wisconsin early today and made off with between $700 and $1,000. Police investigate the armed robbery and questioned witnesses. No injuries reported.
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Houston
Wis
Hilltop Tavern
Fatal shooting tied to bootlegging split in city
Police link the fatal shooting to a feud between bootleggers Dennis and Baker. A car carrying an escapee named Little Jack was reported, while liquor caches were found at Baker’s home. Attendants at a filling station and witnesses described a rapid sequence of shots as one man fled north after entering a waiting car. The body remained at Blackburn's Funeral Home as investigators, led by District Attorney Ed Thomerson, collected statements and photographs.
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Baker
Dennis
West Sixth Avenue
East Sixth Avenue
Clark Cain
Little Jack
Blackburn
W. Thomerson
Ed Holloway
B. T. Bowlin
Bowlin
Vern Randolph
E. A. Whitlow
West Fifth Avenue
Mr. Whitlow
Oil Men Plan With Officials Over Stabilization
In Austin a group of oil men conferred on the Cranfill plan for East Texas oil stabilization with the Railroad Commission. Attending were Tom Cranfill of Dallas, J F Lucey of Dallas, Claude Wild of Fort Worth, W L Todd of Dallas and other leaders. Todd said his committee would follow rail commission orders but urged a special legislative session to grant extra conservation powers.
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Austin
Cranfill
East Texas
Railroad Commission
Tom Cranfill
Dallas
J. F. Lucey
Claude Wild
Fort Worth
Texas Independent Petroleum Association
W. L. Todd
Texas Oil Emergency Committee
Todd
Father of Amarillo Man Dies in Iowa
Floyd Lascky of Amarillo Green House received word that his father died in Guttingsberg Iowa Sunday. Mrs Lascky left for the Iowa home Sunday to tend to relatives during the death message.
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Amarillo
Iowa
Floyd Lascky
Amarillo Green House
Guttingsberg
Renewal of War on Gangs Ties Death to Movie Operator Slaying
Chicago investigators linked the Kaufman killing to a vast Operators' Union earning 750000 to 1000000 dollars yearly under Thomas Maloy, with Danny Stanton named as Capone’s labor rackets representative. Five others were sought in the case as authorities renewed anti gang actions following Capone era prosecutions.
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Chicago
U.P
Alfred J. Lingle
Scarface
al Capone
Jacob Kaufman
Kaufman
Thomas Maloy
Maloy
Danny Stanton
Capone
Nebraska Bank Robbery At Farmers State Bank
Robbers held up the Farmers State Bank in Lynch Nebraska this morning and escaped with about $2000. Police searched for the suspects as details remained sparse and no injuries were reported.
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Nebraska
Lynch, Neb
Farmers’ State Bank
Woman teacher dies saving Girl Scout at cliff
Miss Lillian Arhelgar, 21, a Charlotte School teacher, died after saving a Girl Scout during a camping trip near Blowing Rock. She sacrificed herself by pushing the girl from a 60 foot cliff, landing in a sand pit injured yet the girl escaped unharmed. Arhelgar's body was sent to Fredericksburg Texas for burial.
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Tendir
N. C
Lillian Arhelgar
Charlotte
Miss Arhelgar
Blowing Rock
Arhelgar
Miss Arkelgar
Fredericksburg
Texas
Flashes of Life From Across The Nation
Reports from New York Staten Island recount Harold Marshall sixteen struck in the head by a golf ball while caddying. He died on the Mayflower County Club fairway. Individual tragedies also appear as Lillian Arkelgar, twenty one, a Texas teacher, sacrifices her life saving a pupil at a Glen Bernie Falls cliff. Sir Harry Lauder recalls a Africa trip to Victoria Falls costing six hundred ninety dollars.
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New York
Harold Marshall
Mayflower County Club
Staten Island
Richard Keiser
Elizabeth
N. C
London
Harry Lauder
Africa
Victoria Falls
Kansas City Livestock Markets Across Three Hubs
Market notes from Kansas City, Chicago, Fort Worth and New Orleans show hogs and cattle shifting price ranges. Hogs mostly up 10 to 26 cents with top around 7.40 for 180 to 200 pounds. cattle steady to slightly down with various weight classes. New Orleans cotton rose sharply on Hoover plan news, while futures eased later. several commodities and stocks moved in a wide trading band across the morning session.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Liverpool
Hoover
Great Britain
Saurday
Compromise with hypocrisy and global intrigue
A column-like survey condemns religious limits in Vera Cruz, notes anti Catholic unrest, and mocks changes to nautical terms. It praises Russia’s five year plan and hints at shifting stock bets, warning readers away from gambling. The piece closes with health ad copy for Amazone Water Bath and Massages.
Y.P.U. Class Begins At First Baptist Church
One hundred twenty five persons enrolled for the annual B Y P U training school at First Baptist Church. It opens at 615 pm with a 45 minute study period followed by lunch and ends at 830 pm after the 745 pm study session. Classes run through Friday night. Books and teachers listed by pastor Dr G L Yates and Rev Douglas Carver.
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First Baptist Church
G.L. Yates
Manuel
P. 5
Hand
Douglas Carver
Bible Heroes
G. L. Yates
P. E. Hand
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