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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1931

Page

2

Poem Fragment on Power and Peace by Edgar Guest

A short literary verse questions who can sustain joy amid fear and panic that could shatter calm. It reflects on tyranny and the fragility of inner peace under pressure.

Amarillo Fourth in Texas Building Permits This Year

Amarillo stands fourth in the state for building permits as the first half of the year ends. Houston leads with 6.59 million, Dallas 5.24 million, Fort Worth over 3 million. Amarillo shows 1.74 million with Galveston and Tyler also above 1.5 million. Other cities like San Antonio and Austin exceed one million.

Amarillo Ouston Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio el Paso Houston Galveston Tyler Austin

Farm Board under pressure on wheat sale policy

Congressman Marvin Jones of Amarillo says the Federal Farm Board may withdraw its offer to sell old wheat to compete with the new crop. A statement from Chairman James C. Stone is expected tomorrow as White House pressure grows and two vacancies loom. Farmer advocates urge immediate action to prevent speculators profiting.

Plainview Hereford Perryton Amarillo Dumas Pampa Jones Farm Board Federal Farm Board Marvin Jones Carl Williams Washington James C. Stone Hoover Stone White House

Clark Trial Date Set for Slayings of Crawford and Spencer

Superior Judge William C. Doran set August 3 for the trial of David H. Clark charged with the May 30 slayings of political figures Charles H. Crawford and Herbert Spencer in Los Angeles.

Dear Tack readers letters show farm aid and praise

Letters discuss summer scholarships for three college students and the Good Housekeeping publicity plan. They praise Tack’s cooperation, note a company emblem for solicitors, and mention a July issue photo. The second letter comments on the Hoover plan, farm debt relief, Farm Board wheat, and travel to California with reference to road conditions.

Amarillo Oren Crocker University of Oklahoma Merton Bell A. G. Owens Good Old State Good Housekeeping Cosmopolitan Harper's Bazaar George Mair

Fliers Reach Edmonton After Near Misses During Pacific Flight

Wiley Post and Harold Gatty, amid minor accidents, completed a 12 000 mile surge in six days with a near miss 36 miles from Nome. They planned to refuel in Edmonton before continuing toward Cleveland on their pioneering Pacific crossing.

Solomon Alaska Pacific Nome Fairbanks Gatty Post Edmonton Alberta Siberia Nework Alta Wiley Post Harold Gatty Canada United States George Hoadley J. M. Douglas Cleveland Western Canada

Oil Man Ham Mord Dies by Own Action in Dallas

Grief over the accidental death of his infant son is blamed for the suicide of L. P. Hammond, prominent West Texas oil man, rancher, and air enthusiast. He left a wife and two children in their Dallas hotel suite room after the pistol shot. Hammond, 45, was visiting on business. his home is in Wichita Falls.

Dallas U.P L. P. Hammord West Texas Hammond Wichita Falls

Theater Wheat Plan Here May Spread

Will Winch of Par amount Publix theaters proposes accepting one bushel of wheat as admission for a farm family to aid Panhandle farmers. Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors will discuss expanding the plan, which begins next Saturday with farmers delivering a sacked bushel grown on their own farm at theater doors.

Will Winch Paramount Publix Theaters Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Winch Panhandle

Revised Stock Checking Plan in New York

The New York Stock Exchange has changed its method of monitoring bearish activity for the third time since the bear hunt began. It moved from daily short interest questionnaires to a weekly report and removed seller identities. Brokers see this as evidence officials are wary of abuse but still tracking bearish activity.

New York New York Stock Exchange Exchange

No Cure- Citizens Urged to Burn Dead Trees

Forester Robinson states Cytospora disease has left most trees with widespread discolorations making removal impractical. Citizens are advised to burn all dead wood for sanitary reasons. Dr. Long and the forester surveyed every city section. Long, based in Albuquerque, is a Cornell and Texas University alumnus.

Forester Robinson Long Forester Dr. Long Albuquerque N. M Cornell and Texas University

Ardmore shooting probe awaiting full information

The embassy asked the department for a thorough investigation and promised information forthcoming. The government has not commented on the Ardmore case and will wait for the investigation and trial details. Ambassador Teller also did not comment.

Ardmore Teller

Sisters of Charity Honored in Amarillo Jubilee

The first jubilee honoring Sisters M. Thomasine and Seraphia was held at St. Anthony's Hospital in Amarillo. The event marked 25 years of charity work with Seraphia in Amarillo seven years and Thomasine four, both starting in San Antonio. Very Rev. Thomas D. O'Brien of Slaton led the mass with priests from over a dozen Panhandle and New Mexico churches attending.

Amarillo Sisters of Charity St. Anthony's Hospital M. Thomasine Seraphia Thomasine San Antonio Thomas D. O'Brien Slaton Panhandle New Mexico

Spain Elections In Spain Counted Amid Disturbances

Madrid reports post election disturbances and labor strikes paralyzed business as election clerks continue counting complicated ballots from Sunday voting. General results are known. detailed tabulations drag in Granda Salamanca and Malaga where martial law-like conditions are reported.

Madrid Granda Salamanca Malaga

Riots in Salonika Kill Ten and Wound Fifty

Violent communal clashes between Greeks and Jews erupt in Salonika. Ten killed and 50 wounded as the Jewish quarter is set ablaze at four points with about 200 houses reported burned.

Salonika U.R

Divorcee Now Mrs Helen Beatrice Cook Wins Uncontested Divorce

Joe Cook, Broadway comedian, won an uncontested Newark New Jersey divorce from his estranged wife Helen Beatrice Cook. He is in Chicago with a musical comedy while she remains in New York. The couple share three children.

Helen Beatrice Cook Joe Cook Newark N. J Joe Chicago New York

Hoover Laval talks hinge on Young plan payments

The article reports stalled German reparations talks amid Hoover moratorium proposals. France demands that Germany remit the Young plan annuity to the bank for use by Central European aid recipients, with a five year payoff, and to be treated as an ordinary annuity to back a world bank guarantee. President Hoover’s revival of wartime debt postponements faces French insistence on preserving Young plan integrity.

Paris Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon Pierre Laval Hoover Excelsior Hooter Congress M. Laval Chamber of Deputies Mr. Mellon Germany Bank For International Settlements France World Bank Washington Laval Chamber Senate

Jury Deliberates in Yonkers Slaying Case

A Bronx County Supreme Court jury retired after over two weeks of testimony to decide if Harry Stein and Samuel Greenberg murdered Vivian Gordon whose body was found near Yonkers five months ago with a rope around her throat, fur coat removed and rings gone.

New York Bronx County Supreme Court Harry Stein Samuel Greenberg Vivian Gordon Broadway Miss Gordon Yonkers

Peru Revolt Narrowed to Two Regions in Peru

The government bulletin says the military rebellion that began days ago affects only Cuzco and Puno. The uprising centers on electoral law changes and opposition to the return of deposed president Luis M. Sanchez Cerro.

Peru Lima Cuzco Puno Luis M. Sanchez Cerro

Pirates in China Exact Tolls From Yangtze Villages

In Shanghai pirates still roam the seas near the city and collect protection tolls from Yangtze Delta villages. Bandit chief Zoong Dah-Kwei rules the brigands and each village pays about 120 dollars annually. The gang is said to number around 11. Turkish newspapers are now printed in Latin characters.

China Shanghai Yangtze Delta United States Zoong Dah-Kwei

Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Markets Report

Kansas City livestock quotes show 140-250 lb cattle around 6.50 to 6.00, steady to lower on most classes with steers up to 7.00 and cows weak. New Orleans cotton opens irregular, prices easing mid-session then stabilizing as stocks improve. New York stocks open down with United States Steel near 99 and several majors trading lower before partial recovery.

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