Negro Slayer to Face Court Monday in Terminal Hotel Killing
Will Moore a hotel porter identified as the slayer of Pete Moore a New Mexico cow hand is set for murder arraignment in criminal district court before Judge Henry Bishop next Monday. Moore was indicted by a grand jury after the fatal shot at the Terminal Hotel during the Cattlemen’s Convention visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Moore
Mont
Pete) Moore
New Mexico
Henry
Bishop
Criminal District Court
Moore
Panhandle
Pete Moore
Terminal Hotel
Robinson Abandons Raskob Plan in Arkansas Meeting
Senator Robinson of Arkansas led a denunciation of the Raskob platform while Alfred E. Smith defended free speech. The committee approved a $6 million financial program to fund the 1932 campaign and argued over liquor policy and constitutional changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansan
Raskob
Baskets
Life Saving Week Opens March 15 Nationwide observance
Chicago March 6 America's national movement for emergency preparedness marks its eleventh anniversary from March 15 to 21. Sponsored by the National Association of Retail Druggists and the National Association of Retail Drug Clerks, the drive promotes immediate relief with the slogan Pill That Medicine Chest Now. A filled chest poster will appear in drug stores nationwide all next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
America
National Movement For the
National Association of Retail Druggists
National Association of Retail Drug Clerks
WANTS ANY KIND OF WORK Dear Tack
A brief personal plea to Tack seeking any employment, referencing a prior favor and requesting guidance on available opportunities. The note hints at follow up via WACK LETTERS on Page 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo Weather and Local Notes From Old Tack
Old Tack reports a chilly wind storm easing into a mild spell with a hint of spring on the way. He discusses wheat prospects in the Panhandle, gas bills, and public concerns about Amarillo utilities. He urges support for Pinkney Packing and comments on Will Rogers’s presidential hopes, Pershing facts, a lost cocker spaniel, found feed forks, and a spelling quarrel with Henry Ansley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Tack
Mansel Merrimans
Body of Lund Boy To Go to Kansas
Funeral services for Kenneth Lund, victim of a fatal auto accident here Wednesday night, probably will be held in Kansas. A preliminary report cites injuries from the crash as the cause of death, with details pending further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lund
Kansas
Kenneth Lund
Snow Delays Amarillo Tree Planting Program
Snow causes a second delay in Amarillo Arbor Day tree planting. With 400 plus students, planting started at City Section Park but the weather halted progress. Officials hope to resume early next week as groups from Summit School and others had planted trees at a rapid pace before the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
City Section
Summit School
Abilene
Panhandle
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Pampa
Death Valley Scotty Eyes Film Center Playful Hollywood Life
Death Valley Scotty discusses moving into Hollywood life while waiting on Uncle Sam. He rented an LA apartment and a downtown hotel suite, says he sunk 2.4 million in Death Valley, built a 14 mile fence around a 7000 acre tract, and plans to stay out late if excitement allows. He recalls a 1905 train run to Chicago and tossing money from the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty
Yellowstone
Uncle Sam
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Death Valley
A. M. Johnson
Sam
Chicago
NUMBER 3 Company Size of Proposed World Center Plans
The vast project would be the largest structure ever proposed with 68 stories and 150000 more square feet of floor space totaling 2000000. It features a 675 foot wall and an obelisk facing, 30 broadcasting studios, and two 45 story flanking office towers housing RKO theaters. An oval fourteen story building would sit beside space reserved for an opera house, with the Metropolitan Opera Company’s final decision pending owner R Fulton Cutting’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. O. Vaudeville Theater
R. K. O. Motion Picture Theater
Metropolitan Opera Company
R. Fulton Cutting
Baby Daughter of Couple Here Dies
LaJuana Dean Williams four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs M L Williams died early Friday at the family home 819 Crockett Street The body is held at Griggs Funeral Chapel and will be sent tonight to Lubbock Funeral services are set for 2 o clock Saturday at the grandmother Mrs J J Johnceys home with Rev Haynes of the Methodist Church officiating The child s parents are ill and cannot attend Mr Williams is shop foreman for the Keck Satterfield Company here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaJuana
Dean Williams
M. L. Williams
Crockett Street
Griggs Funeral
Lubbock
J. J. Johncey
Haynes
Methodist Church
Williams
Keck-Satterfield Company
Funeral planned for Henderson boy. services to be held tomorrow
A Henderson Kansas obituary notes a child’s death with services to be arranged tonight in Henderson. The deceased is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs E Lund of 311 A East Twelfth Street and a younger brother Bobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Kans
E. Lund
East Twelfth Street
Bobby
Global Fears Rise Over Air Power And Thought
The article argues Britain faces destruction from a superior air fleet and praises France’s prosperity. It discusses Einstein and Crilé on life creation, Gandhi’s salt sit-in with Britain, and British concessions including naval scrapping and the salt monopoly response.
Federal liquor raid yields two jailed suspects
Federal prohibition agents and sheriffs deputies nabbed ten suspects Wednesday night in a liquor raid. F. Fe Alborn and M. C. Crawford were ordered held on bonds of 1500 and 1000 respectively awaiting arraignment. Four others faced arraignments while five defendants posted bonds from 500 to 2000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. FE. Alborn
M. C. Crawford
United States
Mary Ann Anderson
John M. Spigner
James Gilton
B. Pottinger
Neal Cobb
J. B. Parker
Bruce Lankford
Sheriff's Department
Panhandle Snowfall Drives Texas Weather Outlook
The report notes 14 degree readings at Texline and 12 at Vega with similar snowfall to Amarillo. Snow extends from Canadian to Waynoka and Amarillo to Clovis, with temperatures from 18 to 26 degrees. Dr. Cline warns of mixed winter conditions across Texas including snow sleet rain and subfreezing temps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texline
Vega
Amarillo
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Canadian
Waynoka
Clovis
Wellington
Kan
Joseph L. Cline
United States Weather Bureau
Dallas
Panhandle
Plains
North Texas
South Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Winter Garden
Mexican
Cline
West Texas
Oil import fair agreement eyed by governors
Cabinet members say no governor conference needed until Secretary Lamont finishes work on the agreement. Most large importers have signaled willingness to join a fair deal. a couple have not and will meet Lamont early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamont
President Hoover replies to Sterling on oil price cut
President Herbert Hoover replied to Governor Ross Sterling stating the Secretary of Commerce Lambert is negotiating with larger oil companies. The aim is to help both producers and consumers amid Standard Oil's announced crude price cut in Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Austin
Ross Sterling
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Murray Awaits Texarkana Parley to Tackle Oil Problems
W. H. Murray seeks help from the Texarkana Oil Conference next Monday to ease price and production issues in the petroleum industry. He has asked that all state oil action be held until after the meeting, following a delayed increase in resting production for the Oklahoma City field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Texarkana
Oklahoma City
W. H. Murray
Sooner Pair Unable To Secure Bond In Mann Act Case
Mack Rutherford and Zoar Taylor, charged with conspiring to violate the Mann Act by transporting a woman from Tulsa to Amarillo for immoral purposes, had not posted bond and remained in Potter County jail Friday morning. A second woman is held as a material witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack Rutherford
Zoar Taylor
U. & Commissioner
Rutherford
Tulsa
Okla
Amarillo
Potter County
Wright Funeral to Be This Afternoon
Arrangements completed for the burial of Mrs. Mary M. Wright who died Wednesday night. The service will be at 4 o'clock this afternoon at Griggs Funeral Chapel with Rev. Guy Shields of the Assembly of God Church presiding. Pallbearers are Joe Brown Harold Shelton Joe Kneel Allen Futch R. Dean and James B. McGuire. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs
Mary M. Wright
Guy Shields
Assembly of God Church
Pallhearers
Joe Brown
Harold Shelton
Joe Kneel
Allen Futch
R. Dean
James B. McGuire
Llano
Snowstorm Hits Western Mississippi Valley States
A March snowstorm swept into Nebraska Kansas and Iowa with winds from the Rockies. The system, praised by wheat farmers and feared by cattlemen, disrupted Phillipsburg telephones and brought rain and expected snow to Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Mississippi Valley
Rockies
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Wyoming
Montana
Phillipsburg
Kans
Missouri
Treasury Bonds Oversubscribed in Spring Financing Push
The Treasury rejected many bids for the spring financing program totaling 1.4 billion dollars as books closed with oversubscriptions about two and a half times. The 12-year 3 1/8 percent bonds drew four times the amount. the one-year certificates were bid double, with about 600 million accepted. The smallest 300 million six month certificates drew strong demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Henry Shafer Hurt in Panhandle Highway Accident
Oil and cattleman Henry Shafer of Skellytown and Oklahoma City was bruised and shaken after a collision on the Panhandle highway east of White Deer. He rests at his daughter Mrs. Leroy Miller’s home at 2100 Hayden Street and expects to be up tomorrow. Driver Glenn Skaggs of White Deer was slightly bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shafer
Skellytown
Oklahoma City
Leroy Miller
Hayden Street
Panhandle Highway
Mr. Shafer
Glenn Skaggs
White Deer
White D
Skaggs
Amarillo Rabbit Breeders Hold Third Annual Show
The Amarillo Rabbit Breeders Association opened its third annual show at 406 Polk Street with over 20 exhibitors and 10 rabbits entered. Colorado judge Lewis S. J. Griffin arrived to evaluate entries and will later judge in Fort Worth. C A Melton oversees the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Rabbit Breeders’ Association
Polk Street
Lewis S. J. Griffin
Colorado Springs
Colorado
American Rabbit Breeders’ Association
Judge Griffin
Fort Worth
Amarillo Show
C. A. Melton
The
Amarillo
New York vaudeville week ahead as Lopez orchestra returns
Vincent Lopez and his orchestra plan a New York vaudeville appearance the week of March 21 the first in two years. Radio schedules feature Major Bowes family on WEAF and other stations, Ohman Arden piano duo on WJZ, Old Time songs on WABC, Billy Jones and Ernie Hare on WJZ, and dramatizations on WABC at 9 30 followed by Otto Gray and his Oklahoma Cowboy band at 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Bowes
WEAF
Graham McNamee
Ohman and
Arden
WJZ
WABC
Billy Jones
Ernie Hare
Wits, Temporarily Discontinued. Theater of the Air
WEAP++and chain
Otto Gray
Oklahoma Cowboy Band
Radio listings and Majestic ads in Amarillo
Local radio tonight features Lone Star Trio on WDAG from 8:20 to 9, Joe Normans Orchestra 9 to 9:30 on KGRS, then Jack and Mack 10 to 10:30. Amarillo Electric Co offers Majestic Radios at 111 E St Ave with phone 2 8715 for easy operation and reception. France moves statues from Versailles to their birth towns over architectural concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAG
Lone Star Trio
KGRS
Joe Norman
Jack and Mack
Novelty Boys
Majestic
Amarillo Electric, Company
E. St. Ave
Chicago
Jno. F. Clark Brokerage Co
Saedene
New York
Jac. F. Clarke
Prey
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allegheny Corporation
Allin Chalmers
BTN Amerada Corpeee
American &Reign Po
Cesees Ae
American Sugar
Creole Pet
American Steel Foundrys
Continental Pr
American Tobacco Beerste
Gulf of Penn
American Wt Works & Elec
Houston
New
Iat&s F RR
Imperial Oil, Ltd
Sues
Auburn
Aviation Corporation
Seevebere Bsy International Pet
Baldwin Locomotive
Bly
Mexican Seaboard
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Mid-Continent
Bendix Aviation
Ea Mountain
Best & Company
Pan-American
Bethlehem Steel
Panhandle P. & R
Bohn Aluminum & Iase
RO Petroleum Corp
Borden Company Autres
Phillips Tee
Prairie
Burroughs
Richfield
Calif
Aes
California Packing
Canada Dry
Reiter-Foster E
Weve Eekl
Rio Grande Oil
Ory
Canadian Pacific
Royal Dutch
Ssees Ee
Elotex ‘Company
Ai Cerro de Pasco
Shell Union
Wease 2
Calumet & Heeda
Oy Simms
Chesapeake Corporation
Aint Sinclair
Chesapeake Ohio
Seppech
Skelly Wees
Penn Oil Essee
CRI
St'd
Kansas
Esos Lok Chrysler Corporation
N. de Consterene
May Oil Corp Ve
Asee
Columbia Grapho
Uw Superior
Eeee
Texas Corp
Tex Pac Ld & Trt
Commonwealth & Southern
Continental
Tex Pac Cl & Offa
Continental Motors
Texan Oil & Land
Coast Filmy Ind
Wees
Consolidated Gas
Eve Aol
Union Oil of C
Continental Baking A .Scyeees
Warner-Quinlan
Caterpillar
Ohio Oil
Cotyne
Crucible Steel
Baty Catlér Dammer Oy
Yester- Curtiss Wright
Curtiss Wright
Davison Chemical
A. Civesceses
del Luca & West Kweneee
Eaton Axle
Electric Power & Lighee Ae
Cooper-Bessemer Eee
Deere & Co. Tetveree
I Birtcott Johnson
Bay DeForest
Erie Railroad
Detroit Aircraft
Sessseeee
Eureka Vacuum
Hlec Bond & Share
Marshall Field & Company
Fisk Rubber
Geeesenees
Ford Motor Ltd
Serenee
Wwt
Foster Wheeler, Inc
Evssessse
Ford of
General Electric
General Aviacion
General Baking
Saee General
Gillette Safety Razor
Mc-Kan Piper Glidden Company Seaee
Midwest Utilities
Gold Dust Corporation
Niagara Hud Pr
Aeeee
Goodrich Tire & Rubber Aeaee
Pennroad Corp
Ssseeeereuse
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Transl
Aly Trans O.esseress
Gotham Silk Hosiery
United Gas Fees
Graham Paige Beeen
Let & Pwr
Granby Consolidated Copper
UN Verde
Sane
Grand Silver
Grigsby Grunow
Great Northern Railway
Great Western Sugar
Hahn Department
Hudson Motors
Eenees
Hupp Motors
Illinois Central R R
Industrial Rayon Wesehons
Inspiration Copper Ss. i
International Nickel
International Cement
International Harvester
International Tel
Jewel Tea Company
Johns-Manville
Arene
Kansas City Southern
Rulius Kayser Pess
Kelvinator Corporation
Kelsey Hayes
Kennecott Copper
Kresge & Company
Kroger Grocery & Baking
Krueger & Toll .V.ceeeeueeese
Miami Copper
Missouri Pacific RR
Senrseee
Montgomery Ward
Seeeetee
Corporation
National Bellas Hess
National Dairy Products
National Bigcuit Aerete
National Power & Light
York Central RR
Sows. Yi
al Cash Register Ow Ee
I H & H RR
Nevada” Corporation
North America
Beeen Ee Ve Bom
Oliver’ Farm
Paramount Publix
Ares A
Ge Pathe’ Exchange
Kansas City and Fort Worth Livestock Markets Report
Hogs in Kansas City 2,000 head uneven and strong with top at 7.25 for 180-220 lbs. cattle 500, calves 100, fed steers steady, other markets nominally steady. sheep 5,000 with bidding down and light lambs around 8.25. Fort Worth hogs 600 steady with top 7.25, cattle 1,500 mostly show cattle and mixed quality. sheep 8,000 with few sales and meat kids steady. New Orleans cotton market eases with May around 11.87 to 12.00, later steadier amid quiet morning trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Freedom in marriage tested by vows gone wrong
Jenny Black and Jimmy White marry with promises of freedom to come and go. She changes her mind and seeks home and accountability, while Jim contemplates wife duties. The tale warns that you cannot keep the cake you eat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny Black
Jimmy White
Ian A
Jim
Market figures hint at bearish crops outlook
A private acreage report trimmed the outlook by 8.5 percent, seen as bearish. Traders pushed up to 41.31 and 11.84 in October, with noon charts showing the market tending to rise briefly.
Amarillo approves fare raise for Pleasant Valley Bus Line
Ordinance 1461 amends Ordinance 1259 to set bus fares at 15 cents for riders over 12 and 10 cents for under 12 with free rides for under five when accompanied by paying riders. School riders under ten cents. introduced February 10 1931 and passed February 25 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Pleasant Valley Bus Line
A. D
Ernest C. Thompson
Tex
Leverne Calhoun
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Porter
Cowboy
Trol
Ant Tey
TEXON
Globe News
Pinkney Packing Company
Democratic Party
Will Rogers
Rogers
C. C. Gibson
France
Gus Albright
East Tenth Street
Mr. Albright
Arthur Street
Henry Ansley
Hawaii
Britain
Russia
Einstein
Crilé
Gandhi
England
Balfour
India
Texas
Sterling
the Stock Exchange
Amarillo Association
Paris
Chateau of
Versailles
Jane
Jennie Black
Mrs. White
Edgar A. Guest
Public Service of Nevesens
Pullman Eee
Spennence
Keith Orpheum
Remington Rand
Reo
Severe Republic Iron
Reynolds Tobacco
St. Josep
Schulte
Sears Roebuck
Simmons Company Eatson
Southern California
Standard Bran Standard Gas & Electric
Sesvaeanes Ms
Stone & Aetereeeee
Stewart Warner - Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
Cessereees
Southern RR
Tee
Texas Gulf
Trans American
Timken
US Pipe & Foundry
Vanadium Corpor
Warner Bros Pictures
Western Muland RR
Western Pacific RR
Westinghouse Electric
Westinghouse Air Brakes
White Motor Company
Willys Overland
Woolworth Company
Yellow Truck & Coach
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