Brisbane on Winds Warms Chicago City Scene and Politics
Arthur Brisbane notes Chicago endures heavy winds and snow as 20 000 workers clear snow from streetcar tracks. He observes the mayoral race pitting Big Bill Thompson against Democrat Cermak, with Republican figures shifting support and poetry about the campaign. Chief Justice Holmes at 90 is praised for unchanged mind and Civil War bullets in his body. The Prince of Wales will soon open the Buenos Aires Trade exposition.
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Big Bill
Thompson
Cermak
Judge Lyle
Cook County
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Justice Holmes
Supreme Court
Prince of Wales
Buenos
One escapes from Harrah bank in auto
In Harrah Oklahoma a bank robbery ends with one dead and another fleeing in a car. The slain robber carried about $3000 in loot while the surviving bandit escaped with roughly $250 in silver. Walter Fallwell, a filling station attendant nearby, fired a shotgun as the robbers emerged after entering the bank. He had become suspicious and waited at the scene with his weapon ready. bank officials and a customer were present during the incident. The fleeing robber headed east toward Shawnee.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
First National Bank of
Harrah
Here
Walter Fallwell
Fallwell
O. G. McCluge
V. F. Miles
Leah Razoch
Shawnee
Catalonia Establishes Autonomous Catalonist Republic
Paris dispatches report that a new Republican Catalonist party in Barcelona issued a declaration seeking full autonomy and self determination. It proclaims separation from civil and ecclesiastical powers over schools, guarantees Catalan language use, private property protection, workers’ pay, and social insurance. The proclamation vows a Republic of Democracy and Catalonia and announces public acts on March 22 to inaugurate activities.
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Associated Press
Paris
Barcelona
Spain
New Republican Catalonist
Catalonia
Erecta
Republic of Democracy
Cataloniam
Boaz Urges Church Revival At Amarillo Meeting
Bishop H A Boaz urged a spiritual awakening at the Spiritual Life Meeting in Amarillo saying the church has lagged since World War I and needs revival. About 800 Methodist leaders from Amarillo Vernon Perryton and Clarendon districts attended the opening session. He cautioned revival should be a genuine renewal of love and forgiveness not a two week jamboree and noted Amarillo as a leading churchgoing town with many residents unattached to any church. The afternoon session planned further discussion on individual steps to revive faith.
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H. A. Boaz
Tpolk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
Vernon
Perryton
Clarendon
Northwest Texas
Boas
Bons
Texas
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
The forecast calls for fair and continued warmth tonight with Thursday partly cloudy skies. West Texas should stay fair and warmer with a partly cloudy Thursday, warmer in the southern area. New Mexico expects fair conditions tonight and Thursday with slightly higher temperatures in the southeast and east portions.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Used Car Ads Offer Hundreds of Cars for Spring Bargains
The Globe-News classified page showcases hundreds of used cars in every style and make at prices you cannot miss. A good used car has everything a new car has except the price, making spring purchases especially attractive.
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Globe-News
Here Comes Sun chorus shines at Crippled Children Club show
Thousands cheered the 12 girl chorus at Municipal Auditorium in a Crippled Children Club program. Lela Hunter with Sidney Del Dees leads the group trained by Ruth Espedahl. Virgin a Irwin ill, Glen Turnbul appears with two young dancers tonight, alongside a long line of chorus members Verna Jo Vauzhn Eileen Robinson Margaret Hall Trene Wilson Helen Hall Dorothy East Zola Fae Stanley Mignon Baker Florence Burdine Elizabeth Macy Mary Weaterfield Sylvia Crassler.
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Municipal Auditorium
Lela Hunter
Sidney del Dees
Ruth Espedahl
Miss Hunter
Virginia Irwin
Glen Turnbul
Verna Jo Vauzhn
Eileen Robinson
Margaret Hall
Trene Wilson
Helen Hall
Dorothy East
Zola Fae Stanley
Mignon Baker
Florence Burdine
Elizabeth Macy
Mary Weaterfield
Sylvia Crassler
Blonde Hair Clue in Slaying of Virginia Brooks
In San Diego on March 11 a single blond hair found clutched by Virginia Brooks in her injuries supplied investigators with a key lead. Pathology confirmed the hair did not belong to Virginia or suspect Harry Wahlstrom, who remains in custody for questioning.
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United Press
San Diego
Cal
Virginia Brooks
Virginia
Harry L. Wahlstrom
Wahlstrom
Progressives Talk Power and Likely Balance of Power
The Progressive Conference lists nine Senators and 18 House members from both parties. The assembly fuels talk of government operation of power plants and an eight point tariff plan. If united, they could hold the balance of power in a evenly divided Congress next December.
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Associated Press
Washington
Progressive Conference
House
Congress
Griggs Ambulance Proposal Highlighted At Meeting
Senators Norris and Costigan spoke at a joint meeting of Republican and Democratic Independents, with Norris insisting no new party would form and Costigan proposing the Griggs ambulance. Phone 4811.
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Norris
Nebraska
Watson
Senate
Costigan
Colorado
Tariff Commission
Griggs Ambulance
Illinois Priest Found Dead in Hotel Here
The Rt. Rev. John J. Flanagan about 55 chancellor of the Rockford Illinois Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church was found dead in his room at the Herring Hotel at midnight He had been en route to California for his health A negro chauffeur Lorenzo Young found the body Coroner J W Minter ruled death from natural causes The body was to be sent to Rockford for interment and is in the care of N S Griggs Sons Local churchmen prepared for return of the body
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John J. Flanagan
Rockert
Illinois
Herring Hotel
Flanagan
California
Lorenzo Young
J. W. Minter
Rockford
Joplin
Bishop Hoban
Rockford Trust Company
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Kirkland Receives Life Penalty For Murder Conviction
Virgil Kirkland, 20, a Gary steel worker and former high school football star, was found guilty of first degree murder in Porter County for killing Arlene Draves, 18, during a November party in Gary. A jury recommended life imprisonment at Michigan City State Prison, avoiding the electric chair. Sentencing by Judge Grant Crumpacker set for next Monday, with possible motions or appeals delaying final confinement.
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Associated Press
Valparaiso
Ind
Michigan City
Virgil Kirkland
Gary
Porter County
Arlene Draves
Grant Crumpacker
Kirkland
Crumpacker
Fear Moment contest for Dracula at Fair Theater
Readers are invited to submit a 100 word fear moment from past experiences for a chance to win tickets to the Dracula showing at the Fair Theater next week. Details appear on page 10 of today’s Globe.
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Fair Theater
Globe
Mayor Walker Under Fire Over Inquiry Demand
Kansas City dispatch reports Mayor James J. Walker stating he is not disturbed by the New York Society for the Prevention of Crime demand for an inquiry into his acts and will not let it interrupt his vacation. New York coverage notes citizens clamoring for investigation as magistrates courts and the district attorney face scrutiny.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Mar
James J. Walker
New York Society For the Prevention of Crime
New York
Walker
National Oil Conference To Be Called Soon
Cicero Murray chair of a seven state oil group says a national conference will be held in about two weeks likely in Washington. He set March 23 as a tentative date and will invite governors or reps from California Texas Kansas Louisiana Arkansas Wyoming and New Mexico to attend to confer with Federal Conservation officials.
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Oklahoma City
Cicero Murray
Washington
Murray
Texarkana
Ark
California
Texas
Kansas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Wyoming
New Mexico
Los Angeles
Fete Officials of Santa Fe Arrive for Amarillo Banquet
President W B Storey and party of Santa Fe officials arrive in Amarillo for a courtesy banquet at the Santa Fe Harvey House. Mayor Ernest O Thompson to welcome guests. Storey discusses progress on new lines north of Amarillo and plans for connecting routes through Boise City to Las Animas. Santa Fe Orchestra to perform during dinner.
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W. B. Storey
Santa Fe
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe Harvey House
Storey
Amarillo
Clinton
Oklo
Boise City
Ocal Santa Fe
Ernest O. Thompson
Charles A. Fisk
Amarillo Bank & Trust Company
Santa Fe Orchestra
Panhandle
Las Animas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Colorado
Felt, Okla
Colmar
N. M
Scandals Takes City by Storm Minstrel Opens Tonight
A capacity crowd is predicted for the Crippled Children Minstrel tonight at the Municipal Auditorium. The show, praised as among the best local productions, features the Scandals of 1931, Lions Dancing Demons, a cake walk, and the production number Here Comes the Sun. Proceeds aid the Crippled Children Council for Panhandle treatments. The show opens at 8:15 with Don Hughes of Fox filming the chorus after tonight’s performance.
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Crippled Children Minstrel
Don ©. Hughes
Fox Movietone Company
Mike Hollander
Culd
Hurst Jewelry Store
Crippled Children Council
Civi Club
Horace Griggs
Bob Keaterson
American Busines Club
Ruth Espedalel
Wayne Babb
Panhandle
Rudt Espdah
Debate on Anderson plan broadcast by WABC network
A Saturday afternoon program at 3 p.m. will feature a live radio debate between a Chicago team and a Boston team. The panel will uphold the affirmative of the question and argue that the Anderson plan as in the Worcestershire report is the best. The item is filed by the Associated Press Radio Editor with time listed as Central.
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C.E
Butterfield
Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Boston
WABC
Anderson
Wickersham
Pantages Denies Love Mart Charge In San Diego
Alexander Pantages rejected a San Diego complaint charging him with violating the juvenile delinquency act as part of an attack to discredit his bid for a new Supreme Court trial in the Eunice Pringle case. He said he does not recall the alleged party if it occurred there and asserts he was ill at the time.
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United Prev
Agua Caliente
Mex
Alexander Pantages
San Diego
Supreme Court
Eunice Pringle
T Was
Governor Sterling Signs State Drouth Relief Bill Today
Governor Ross Sterling signed the Cunningham bill authorizing counties to loan up to fifty thousand dollars each for seed and feed in drouth areas to supplement federal relief. Loans repayable by year end, with aid extended to counties outside the federal list.
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Sterling
United Press
Austin
Tex
Mar
Ross Sterling
Drouth
Legion Posts to See Show at Southwestern Exposition
Measly 1,000 American Legion members from Texas posts will attend Fort Worth events Saturday as Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show continues. Livestock judging proceeds with Hereford auction sales drawing buyers. Public choice day is Friday with children admitted. Saturday features traveling men and American Legion Day. Sunday closes with championship awards in western sports.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
American Legion
Texas
Katy Asks To Take Over B. M. E. Road
The Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for approval of a contract to take over ownership of the Beaver Meade Englewood Railroad which runs 85 miles in Oklahoma from Beaver to Eva and plans a 20 mile extension to Keyes.
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Associated Press
Washington
Missouri Kansas Texas Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Beaver, Meade & Englewood Railroad
Oklahoma
Beaver
Eva
Keyes
Senate moves to let prison printing plant bid on state work
After a hour long debate the Texas Senate referred a Graves resolution to the printing committee to allow the prison system printing plant to bid on state printing jobs. The measure cleared committee previously and was sent back under questioning. Senator Rawling of Fort Worth helped recommit the bill and a House free conference panel was named. Mrs. Ross Sterling spoke to the Senate in her first appearance in that role. Also discussed were a teachers warrants proposal and a bill on earnings of pipeline companies, with action expected next week. Charles H. Kemp urged repeal of the conscience clause in election laws at a joint Privileges and Elections hearing.
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Associated Press
Austin
Mar
Senate Today
Representative Graves
Prison System
Rawling
Fort Worth
Neal
Carthage
Greer
Athens
Parish
Lubbock
Hardin
Greenville
Woodruff
Decatur
Senate
House Free Conference Committee
Texas
House
Ross
Sterling
Ing
House Committee On Common Carriers
Keller
Dallas
Charles H. Kemp
Houston
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