Mothers in law parade set for next Tuesday in West Texas
A colorful parade plan unfolds with Governor Alfred reviewing, multiple college bands including Texas Tech and McMurry, and special features like Old Honest Tack as marshal. Mothers in law must register for a corsage and free perks, while many entertainment acts and a bustling crowd promise a festive day in Canyon and surrounding towns.
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Alfred
Mason King
Leutenants
Fourth
Polk
Plains of
West Texas
West Texas State Teachers College At
Canyon
al Baggett
Texas Tech
Lubbock
McMurry College
Abilene
Shamrock
Buffaloes
Badgers
Sandies
Dutch Mantell
Paramount
Mission
Texas Sheriffs Seek Raymon Hamilton in Major Manhunt
A select group of Texas sheriffs joins a statewide effort to track down Raymon Hamilton, citywide alerts issued as agencies coordinate operations across counties. Authorities emphasize collaboration and rapid response to locate the suspect.
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Apter
Hamilton
San Francisco
Texas Sheriffs
Cesper
Raymon
Texas’ Foremost
Fay
New-Found Son Goes on Trial In Fort Worth
Donald Fay a 16 year old jockey faces murder charges over the fatal shooting of Arlington Downs night watchman Tom Watson during an attempted robbery. His parents reunited in Fort Worth as they vow to support him amid his trial.
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Fort Worth
Donald Fay
Arlington Downs
Donald
Tom Watson
the Downs
A J Kelly 18 In Jail Here In Dry Ice Case
A J Kelly, convicted October 9 1933 on a mail fraud charge, reported to federal officers and was jailed in Potter County. J S Belt, convicted with Kelly, was to report in Dallas. They face transfer to Leavenworth likely Sunday or Monday after stay renewals. The case began in Amarillo and reached the U S Supreme Court. Belt and Kelly were sentenced to four and five years respectively. Kelly argued dry ice manufacturing would grow into a major industry despite imprisonment.
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Leavenworth
Kans
A. J. Kelly
Potter County
J. S. Belt
Kelly
Dallas
Amarillo Federal Building
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Belt and Kelly Investment Companies
Second Court of Criminal Appeals
New Orleans
Belt
James C. Wilson
F. T. Miller
Miller
Oklahoma Dry Ice Corporation
Norman
Oklo
J. S. Belt Helium
Kansas City
Detroit
Wilson
U. 8 Mail
Boy Recovers After 352 Hours Unconscious
In Houston on March 1 Richard Galloway an 11 year old boy injured in a February 14 automobile accident opened his eyes for the first time in 352 hours. Doctors had despaired but the boy's eyelids fluttered and he yawned suggesting he was out of danger as his parents Mr and Mrs A A Galloway watched.
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Houston
Richard Galloway
Richard
Tr. A. Galloway
What They 1 a Write To Tack Neighbors and a jackrabbit tale
A fragmentary note to Tack from a neighbor in Fritch discusses a cartoon of a super jackrabbit in the Globe dated February 27. The writer questions the credibility of the image and hints at possible misdirection or concern about motives and the public display.
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Tack
Smith Lapsley
Fritch
Frack
Candidacies Offered for Rogers and Smith for Mayor and Commissioner
Petitions circulate to place Ross D. Rogers for mayor and H Ernest Smith for city commissioner No 2 on the April 2 ballot. Petitions require 179 qualified voters signatures and forms are available from City Secretary LeVerne Calhoun. Mayor Rogers is out of town as petitions circulate without his knowledge. M N Twaddell and Joe Jenkins announce for City Commissioner No 1. The Palo Duro Canyon program by Woman's Council of Central Presbyterian features Axtell compositions and Ben Carlton Mead sketches at 8 15 PM in Fellowship Hall.
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Panhandle
Palo Duro Canyon
Woman's Council of
The
Central Presbyterian Church
Fellowship Hall
Hall Axtell
Ben Carlton Mead
Axtell
Ross D. Rogers
H. Ernest Smith
Mr. Rogers
Mr. Smith
LeVerne Calhoun
Rogers
M. N. Twaddell
Joe Jenkins
Truck Driver Wins Wage Dispute Case
BEAUMONT March 17 T Anderson, former driver for Southern Motor Lines, won 3310.40 in district court for overtime under the Presidents re employment agreement and trucking industry code. This appears to be the first case of its kind decided in a state district court. Salt sued F G Smith proprietor of the fines. Anderson claimed time and one third for 7360 hours over 40 hours a week and 48 hours under the code. He contended he was on duty 24 hours a day, sleeping in the motor company offices when not driving or answering calls. Two similar cases are pending here.
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Beaumont
T. Anderson
Southern Motor Lines
F. G. Smith
Anderson
Treasury Receipts and Outlays Report for February
Washington March 1 The treasury report shows February 27 receipts 111490704.09 expenditures 83849937.83 balance 2085507060.26 customs receipts for month 23364094.11 fiscal year since July 1 receipts 2255087020.45 expenditures 4505487368.89 including 2338835717.12 emergency expenditures excess expenditures 2250450348.44 gold assets 8523765.30
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Washngton
Treasury
FERA School To Hear Journalism Talks Tonight
The journalism class at FERA adult school will host talks by Mrs. Herbert M. Timmons on editorial origins and early newspapers. Instructor May Cohen will outline the evolution of editorial writing and discuss historic newspaper practice. Public invited to Amarillo Senior High School Room 213 at 7 PM.
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FERA
Herbert M. Timmons
May C. Cohen
Amarillo Senior High School
Third British Navy Officer Acquitted
PORTSMOUTH England March 1 Captain Francis T B Tower commander of the Hood was acquitted by court martial of negligence in the Hood Renown collision. LIFE TEAMS AFFIRMED Lincoln Neb March 1 Life sentences of Walter Dean and Sam Rivette for the killing of a Lincoln High School boy during a running gun fight with police were affirmed by the state supreme court. The fleeing gunmen were Texas ex convicts.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Francis T. B. Tower
Hood
Lincoln, Neb
Walter Dean
Sam Rivette
Lincoln
Lincoln Police
State Supreme Court
Texas
Kiwanis safety notes on 1934 auto fatalities
The Kiwanis report cites 36 000+ deaths and nearly a million injuries from 1934 car crashes. Exceeding speed limits, wrong side of the road, and reckless driving are top causes, with pedestrians accounting for about 74 percent of fatalities. Alcohol influence and poor vehicle upkeep are noted, urging emphasis on speed, restraint, and maintenance.
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Baso
Sen
Wst
Travellers Insurance Company
Harvard
Relief crisis grips Fort Worth as funds run out
In Fort Worth on March 1, Tarrant County faced a relief crisis with 50,000 people on a food only program and all work projects halted except three minor exceptions. Only $5,000 cash remained, enough to feed relief recipients for about a week, as officials awaited federal funds and direct state authorization.
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Fort Worth
Tarrant County
A. H. Flickwir
Austin
FE. A. Baugh
Flickwir
Red propaganda alleged to target U S troops
Washington March 1 high army and navy officials told a House military sub-committee that Communists were increasing efforts to breed disloyalty in the armed forces and to urge sabotage in munitions plants during war. They supported a McCormack bill to forbid urging disobedience or distributing such literature.Henry L Roosevelt said propaganda is spread in nearly every navy yard port of call and even on war vessels.
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Washington
Army
Navy
House
Congress
Representative McCormack
Massachusetts
Henry L. Roosevelt
American rope spinner fined for jokes in Liverpool
Tex McLeod, US rope spinning performer, arraigned in a Liverpool magistrate court for using offensive jokes during a February 5 performance at the Shakespeare Theater. Police reports note ten Gandhi and Mae West anecdotes among the tales. he received a five pound fine. The magistrate said some jokes might offend the mentioned individuals but were not indecent.
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Liverpool
England
U.P
Tex McLeod
Shakespeare Theater
Gandhi
Jim
Amy Mollison
Mae West
Mcleod
Victims of Lubbock Explosion Improve
Two men severely burned in a school house lighting system gas generator explosion were reported improved today in Lubbock. Wilmer Smith, 22, of Slaton, remained in hospital for first degree burns to face arms and chest. A. 10, Fisher 44, was discharged after treatment for facial and hand burns. The accident happened when a man struck a match while repairing the plant.
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Lubbock
Wilmer Smith
Slaton
Fisher
Hamilton Hunters Rifle Cache Raiders Reach Beomont Armory
Beaumont armory raid shrinks Texas death house fugitive Ray mond Hamilton cache near McKinney. Officers seized several rifles leaving Hamilton with only two rifles after last night's operation.
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Mckinney
Raymond Hamilton
Texas Death House
Beaumont
Ray
Diesel speed record set on Daytona Beach by Bill Cummings
Indianapolis driver known as Wild Bill Cummings powered a diesel speedster along Daytona Beach and set a new diesel speed record of 493.023 miles per hour on March 1.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Bill’ Cummings
Nfianapolis
Markets update from New Orleans and Kansas City cattle and hogs
Cotton markets in New Orleans remained quiet yet steady with May at 12.42 and July around 12.50 while October neared 12.51 amid thin trading and slight fluctuations. In Kansas City, hogs topped at 9.20 for choice 210 pounds, cattle steady with good and choice steers 11.25 to 13.50, vealers up to 19.00, and sheep showing mixed strong demand for lambs and ewes across weights.
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New Orleans
Yerceday
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
First Violation of Oil Law Cited
SHREVEPORT La March 1 The first prosecution for violation of the new Connally oil law signed last Friday afternoon by President Roosevelt was instituted in the U S Court for the western district of Louisiana. The Griffin and Winters Refinery of Glacewater Texas Louisiana Arkansas and Texas Railroad and Mike Liles of Shreveport were named defendants. Eighteen carloads of oil have been seized as evidence. Ruffled grouse once near extinction in North Carolina mountains are plentiful there due to strict protection laws.
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Shreveport
Roosevelt
Philip H. Necom
U. S. Court
Western District of Louisiana
Griffin and Winters
Glacewater
Texas
Louisiana, Arkansas and Texas Railroad
Mike Liles
North Carolina Mountains
Works Like a Charm On Tough Old Coughs
Instant relief promised after two doses of Bronchuline Emul. No chloroform or habit forming ingredients. Safe tasting and non addicitive. Money back if not effective. City Drug Stores and other druggists offer this remedy with guarantee.
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Elief
City Adds Penalty on Late 1934 Taxes
City tax collector Perry C. Burks announced an extra 1 percent penalty on 1934 taxes, bringing total to 2 percent now and expanding penalties monthly until July 1 when 8 percent applies. Six percent interest begins July 1. Delinquent taxes due before August 1, 1934, may be paid without penalties or costs, but state law expires March 15.
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Perry C. Burks
Burks
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