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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

14

Drastic Court Reform Urged By Attorney General

Attorney General Homer Cummings urged major federal court reform at a New York Lawyers Association banquet. He said reform could unify equity and law practice, extending Supreme Court control to actions at law, with Roosevelt endorsing the plan and a three member advisory board named to aid the effort.

New York Sue Court Homer Cummings New York County Lawyers’ Association Roosevelt House Senate States America Supreme Court Department of Justice Bar Frank A. Tompson St. Louis George W. Whiteside Donald Defrees Chicago

Oil Lease Drawn On Brazoria County Prison Farm

Shell Petroleum bid for the Ramsey farm five year lease was accepted after six offers on 857 acres, paying a $15,000 cash bonus and $2 an acre rent. If oil is discovered, the state gets a $105 per acre additional bonus and one-eighth royalty. Darrington tract received no satisfactory bid.

Austin W.P Shell Petroleum Corporation Ramsey State Brazoria County Shell Corporation Ramsey Farm Darrington Farm Darrington Ramsey

Railroads in Amarillo Central to Trade and Travel

The article extols railroads as the backbone of commerce and travel, noting Amarillo as a hub with three transcontinental trunk lines and several branches, enabling cheap, rapid service. It highlights reduced passenger fares, rising freight activity, and ongoing investments in equipment while detailing local railroad personnel movements and ongoing industry optimism.

Amarillo Valley of the Nile Great Southwest

Railway economics report and travel anecdote span eras

January 1933 saw returns of 0.4 percent from the Bureau of Railway Economics. Thirty nine Class 1 railroads operated at a deficit in January with regional shortages split as 12 in the east 6 in the south and 21 in the west. Santa Fe freight loadings for the week to March 10 totaled 21660 up from 20927 the prior week and 17689 a year earlier. A Cleveland passenger ticket mix up involving a $1000 bill led to large currency exchanges en route to New York. The verse traces travels across the United States from Atlantic to Alaska and back through multiple locales by rail ship and air.

Bureau of Railway Economics

Railroads Post Big 1933 Net Income Gain

Class 1 railroads of the United States reported a net income of 465 million dollars in 1933 up from 326 million in 1932, a rise of at least 42 percent. Freight traffic grew 8 percent despite rate reductions and the expiration of ICC emergency surcharges in September.

United States R. H. Aishton American Railway Association Interstate Commerce Commission

Relieve Headache With Three Minute Nervous Relief

Relief from violent headaches with the remedy B. C. claims to calm nerves in minutes. Prepared by a registered pharmacist, it blends multiple ingredients to ease muscular aches, colds, neuralgia, fever, and a distressed nervous system without opiates. Available in 10¢ and 25¢ packages at drugstores.

B. C

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