Killed in Chicago as Mob Ties Slow to Fade
Tony De Mory, 24, known for his Sicilian blood in gang conflicts, dies after a card game ambush linked to Jack McGurn's vendetta. Police connect the shooting to fear he might talk. brothers Tony and Joseph were targets as mob violence continues. A second note mentions bandit-led China amid turmoil in Hunan province and Iyang city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anthony de Mory
Jack MacGurn
de Mory
de Mary
Capone
Jack McGurn
Tony
Jack
Ed McGurn
Joseph
Po- Bee
Miraculous Gly-Cas praised by Amarillo user
Mr H B Cates of Amarillo reports dramatic benefits after using Gly-Cas at Fox Drug Co summarizing relief from indigestion stomach upset gas kidney rheumatism and weight regain after years of poor health He notes rapid improvement after two boxes and urges others to try Gly-Cas priced at 1.00 per box or 6 for 5.00 with mailing details and ordering restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Drug Co
Oliver-Eakle
Mr. Jes
Amarillo
Mr. Cates
Pox Drug Co. No. 3
Oliver Eakle
Pox Drug Co
Adv
Recovery Problem Is Same as in March 1933
Washington dispatch notes Democratic claim of recovery due to New Deal policies and Republican insistence that the recovery issue is unchanged since March 4, 1933. Farrell and others campaign in New England. Ickes defends brain trusters amid political primary moves in several states.
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Leonard B. Shubert
Washington
New England
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Manchester
N. H
Rep. Mott
Oregon
Republican Congressional Committee
Ickes
Howard University
California
North Dakota
New Mexico
Cardinals Camp Beats Weather and Roster Odds
In Bradenton Florida on March 3 the Cardinals start camp half a mile from the hotel as Frank Frisch skips transportation for players. Dizzy Dean absent. last year he ran a taxi service for ballplayers. Attendance includes Jimmy Foxx and notable names like Connie Mack, Bing Miller, Johnny Marcum, Mose Grove, Rube Walberg, Rogers Cramer, and Eric McNair. Babe Didrikson appears in Sarasota while Patty Berg attends church daily. Gabby Hartnett recalls marbles win as his greatest feat. Sam Breadon and St. Louis cronies drill after field sessions. Vincent Richards’ daughter is tipped as a future tennis star.
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Bradenton
Fla
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Frank Frisch
Dizzy
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Athletics
Connie Mack
Bing Miller
Johnny Marcum
Joe Cascarella
Mose Grove
Rube Walberg
Rogers Cramer
Eric McNair
Philly
Sox
Madison Square Garden
Isidor
Sam Breadon
St. Louis
Vincent Richards
Boxing Results From New York and Nearby Cities
Boxers Tony Canzonert and Patsy Erra scored stoppages in separate bouts in New York and New Orleans. Charlie Massera and Eddie Whalen were among others reported with KO or technical KO outcomes, while several decisions and a draw filled the card across New Haven Newark and San Francisco venues.
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New York
Tony Canzonert
Steve Halasko
Buffalo
Santos Hugo
New Orleans
Patsy Erra
Francisco Roman
Puerto Rico
Bruno Trotter
Bobby Oran
Paul Courtney
Newark
New Haven
Conn
al Gainer
Charlie Massera
Pittsburgh
Wrestling Results From United Press Listings
WRESTLING RESULTS FROM VARIOUS VENUES ACROSS THE U S WITH MATCHES REPORTED BY UNITED PRESS Dick Shikat of Philadelphia threw Danno O Mahoney of Ireland Ed Strangler Lewis of Beverly Hills threw Charlie Strack of Stillwater Mysterious Mr X of Chicago threw Stack Hall Killa Shikuma of Japan threw Tuffy Cleet Detroit Dr Barney Cosneck of St Louis threw Ken Hollis of St Louis Bobby Chick of Toledo threw Gil Lacrosse of Boston Paul Worth of Cincinnati threw Bob Montgomery of New Orleans
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United Press
New York
Madison Square Garden
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Strangler
Lewis
Beverly Hills
Calif
Charlie Strack
Stillwater
Okla
Coliseum
Sammy Nichols
California
Len Hughes
Oklahoma
Everett Marshall
Colorado
Chief Flying Cloud
Hollywood
Mr. X
Chicago
Stack Hall
Ohio
Killa Shikuma
Japan
Tuffy Cleet
Detroit
Barney Cosneck
St. Louis
Ken Hollis
TULSA
Bobby Chick
Toledo
Gil Lacrosse
Boston
Paul Worth
Cincinnati
Bob Montgomery
New Orleans
Shikat Becomes World Heavyweight Champion in MSG Victory
Dick Shikat of Philadelphia defeated Danno O Mahoney of Ireland in Madison Square Garden before 7000 spectators to claim the world heavyweight wrestling title. O Mahoney relinquished the title after 18 minutes and 55 seconds due to a hammer lock Shikat applied, ending the bout with Shikat the champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shikat
O'Mahoney
New York
U.P
Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Danno O'Mahoney
Ireland
Madison Square Garden
Jim Lomdons
Boston
Dates Set for Women's Trans Miss Golf at Denver Club
The Women s Trans Mississippi golf tournament will run June 22 to 27 in Denver at the Denver Country Club. Marion Miley of Louisville Kentucky, the current champion, will defend her title with Mrs J P Tufts serving as tournament treasurer.
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Denver
U.P
J.P. Tufts
Denver Country Club
Marion Miley
Louisville
Tigers Chief Cochrane Quashes Death Rumors
Mickey Cochrane manager of the Detroit Tigers denied reports he was killed or seriously hurt in an airplane crash. Returning from practice in Lakeland Florida he told United Press there was nothing to it and his feet were on the ground all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakeland
Fla
U.P
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Cochrane
United Press
Tiger
Florida
Germany backs Schmeling for June Louis bout in New York
Berlin reports Germany will support Max Schmeling in his June fight with Joe Louis, regardless of the outcome. Guido Von Mengden, press chief of the state sport organization, calls Schmeling the most famous German athlete and says the Reich will carry on if he loses.
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Berlin
U.P
Germany
Max Schmeling
New York
Joe Louis
Guido von Mengden
Sportage
United Press Today
Canzoneri Begins 13th Ring Year With KO Victory
Tony Canzoneri world lightweight champion opened his 13th year with a second round knockout of Steve Halaiko in a 10 round non title bout at St. Nicholas Arena before 7,000 fans. It marked the 12th anniversary of his ring debut and was Halaiko’s first knockout defeat.
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Canzoneri
New York
U.P
Tony Canzoneri
Steve Halaiko
Halaiko
St. Nicholas Arena
Freddie Miller Retains Featherweight Title In Gables
Freddie Miller defended his featherweight crown with a 15 round decision over Petey Sarron in Coral Gables Florida. Miller was floored three times by low blows yet recovered each time to prevail after a bout marked by resounding rights below the belt and fierce comeback efforts.
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Freddie Miller
Coral Gables
Fla
Petey Sarron
Birmingham
Miller
Bob Winkler in Austin to untangle liquor permit tangle
Bob Winkler, owner of a 3600 stock seized at the Post Office Drug Store after state inspectors confiscated whisky and wines, is in Austin to clear up permit issues. He faces charges of selling whisky without a permit and violating the Sunday liquor law without a medicinal permit and a doctor’s prescription. A county court complaint by R. C. Reagan notes Winkler’s claim that his permits expired February 13 and renewal is in process.
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Bob Winkler
Post Office
State Liquor Board
Austin
R. C. Reagan
J. T. Willis
Liquor Board of Control
Winkler
Ex-TCU Star Spearman Accepts Paducah High Coach Post
Olney Texas March 3 B W Spearman former Texas Christian University football star accepts head coaching job at Paducah high school after three years at Olney high. His Olney teams won the Class B district title last season and later earned Class A standing.
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Olney
Tex
B. W. Spearman
Texas Christian University
Paducah High School
Olney High
Spearman
Texas Swim Team Sets Four Records In Kansas Meet
The University of Texas swimming team defeated Kansas State 55 to 29 in Manhattan on March 2. UT set pool records in the free style relay, 400 yard relay, 200 yard breast stroke, and the 440 yard free style while Kansas State earned a lone first in diving.
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Manhattan
Kan
U.P
University of Texas
Kansas State Natators
Kansans
Indian veteran recalls Riel rebellion fight for Queen Victoria
Ohawa Indian of Some Commands, North Bay Ontario, says he fought for Queen Victoria in 1870 during the suppression of the Riel Rebellion. He is reported to be 109 years old.
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Victoria North Bay
Ont
U.P
Ohawa
Queen Victoria
Riel
Banquet Ends in Uproar Among Texas Alumni
Houston ex students of the University of Texas clashed over a chamber of commerce issue during a banquet. Governors Hill McAlister Tennessee Wisconsin and Allred watched as a nominating report sparked debate. Eugene L Harris, former association president, objected to Norman Beard nomination and paid membership concerns, leading to postponement of elections.
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Houston
University of Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Hill McAlister
Tennessee
Philip LaFollette
Wisconsin
James V. Allred
Eugene L. Harris
Association
Norman
Beard
California liquor licenses match population levels
In California there is about one liquor license for every 110 residents. The state board of equalization has issued roughly 55,000 permits to sell liquor.
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Sacramento
Cal
U.P
California
State Board of Equalization
Texas Centennial stamps debut in Gonzales amid record sales
On opening day 300000 extra Texas Centennial stamps were rushed in after the initial supply sold out in hours. Robert E. Sellers cited cancellations of over 300000 as a possible one day sales record. The first stamp went to President Roosevelt. Lieut. Gov. Walter Woodul bought the first stamp.
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Gonzales
Sam
Texas
Mexico
Robert E. Sellers
Division of Stamps
Roosevelt
Walter Woodul
Gen
Sam Houston
Fight For Liberty
Fugitive Joseph M. Owens Faces Federal Sentence
Joseph M. Owens, 31, a former Pampa oil field worker, surrendered to federal authorities after pleading guilty to altering a post office money order in September 1934. He was released on $1,000 bail pending sentencing and had been wanted for raising a money order from 18 cents to 31 dollars. The ex-convict was previously sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Owens
Owens
Pampa
A. O. Curry
U.S
Dance plans to be tasked on Wednesday
Final preparations for the dance at The Nat for Amarillo College Band uniform fund will be reviewed at a Wednesday night Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. The junior body with the Patrons Club and others aims to raise funds to fully equip the band and discuss a membership drive for the next fiscal year starting April 15. The weekly parley opens at 7:30 in the Red Room of the Amarillo Hotel.
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Amarillo College
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Patrons Club
Red Room
Amarillo Hotel
California erosion losses threaten vast topsoil soil acreage
A federal soil conservation official reports three quarters of the topsoil and some sub-soil are lost to erosion on over 3,000,000 acres in California. Cinnamon is produced by fermentation of bark from the cinnamon tree to loosen the inner bark used as a spice.
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Federal Soil Conservation
California
1928 Forgery Conviction Noted in Wichita Falls Case
A 1928 Wichita Falls case records a man found guilty of forgery. The brief entry notes the conviction and location, with minimal additional context.
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Wichita Falls
Children’s speech improves with self recording study says educator
Having children make phonograph records of their speech and discuss them yields greater improvement than teachers merely pointing out faults. The report notes this method boosts self analysis and practice leading to clearer articulation.
Prevent Flu With Simple Home Precautions And Bromo Quinine
Public health notice urges precautions to avoid flu during winter. Advises avoiding crowds and smoky places, sun exposure, warm clothing, hydration, citrus fruits, and early action at cold signs. Promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a four in one preventive and treatment, claiming safety and decades of sales.
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Grove
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Alf M. Landon
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Kid) Whalen
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Millionaire) Murphy
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Mickey
Schmeling
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Blackburn Bros
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