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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1931

Page

2

Community Chest seeks extra 10000 to aid relief agencies

City clubs are asked to cooperate in a campaign to raise 10000 more for relief agencies. Fred DeCoster says demands rose in the past three months amid a weak business mood. Amendments to by laws aim to speed up the campaign and allow earlier drives. Election of directors will occur in August with officer votes and budget set in September.

Community Chest Fred DeCoster Chamber of Commerce

Promoter Missing After Damaging Dance Bust

The witness recounts that promoter Mr Pierce promised workers payment after a dance in Fort Worth area venues but left town with money. Jess Farr and Miss Hutchins confirm mystery checks and owed pay. Howard Young claims no funds in pocket after two weeks of kitchen work and attempts to collect.

Fort Worth Jess Farr M” System Polk Street Howard Brigham’ Young Mr. Pierce

Death of J L Woods at Amarillo home

James Leo Woods aged 44 died at his family residence 715 North Van Buren Street this morning at 2 20. He leaves wife Molly Woods three brothers Clarence Jake and Elzie all of Colt Arkansas and a sister Mrs Bessie Badgers of Engleside Nebraska. A resident of Amarillo for five years he was a plumber by trade. Body lies in state at Griggs Funeral Chapel awaiting word from relatives.

James Leo Woods North van Buren Street Molly Woods Clarence Jake Elzie Colt, Ark Bessie Badgers Engleside Neb

Missing Navy Purse Sought By Owner

Dear Tack a small navy blue purse vanished today somewhere and the owner asks for help to recover it. It contained a trunk key and other items. The finder may keep the change. contact Babe H. at 702 Monroe Street.

Babe H Monroe Street

Reward Offered for Lost Boston Terrier Boots

A notice from RS N B Feinberg seeks the return of her brown and white Boston terrier named Boots. The dog was last seen between Polk Street and the Herring Hotel. A liberal reward is offered. Contact room 452 at the Herring in the evenings or call 8310 during the day.

Tack Boots Polk Street Herring Hotel N. B. Feinberg

Fisk Jubilee Singers to Open Final Artist Course at Municipal Auditorium

Concert tonight features the Fisk Jubilee Singers with tickets selling briskly as the festival enters its final phase. Friday promises the largest day with hundreds of contestants and a reception for out of town music teachers at the Herring Hotel.

Fisk Jubilee Singers Municipal Auditorium Panhandle Music Teachers Association

Riots at Joliet Stateville Prison Bring Tight Security

Turmoil in the women's cell-house and the twin penitentiaries near Joliet has fed a five day riot cycle. Guards restricted inmates, state police with machine guns searched 4 702 prisoners for weapons finding knives and improvised dirks. Warden Hill kept 600 troops ready as tension rose.

Joliet Stateville Hill

Dress Shoppe Celebrates Fourth Anniversary Sale

Hollywood Dress Shoppe at 725 Polk Street marks its fourth anniversary with a sale on new spring merchandise. Manager B R Solnick notes the shop has more than doubled in size and now offers millinery lingerie dresses sport toys hosiery and a full line of merchandise.

Hollywood Polk Street B. R. Solnick

Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Technical Notes

Paula and Dorothy set for WEAF Friday night air. Blanche Campbell and Giacomo Lauri Volpi appear on several networks in April. Rene Chemnet violinist guests WEAF April 19. Tonight's events include Little Jack Little with Rudy Vallee on WEAF at 7.00 and WABC opera excerpts. Major feature on fading and Majestic volume control at Amarillo Electric.

Paula Dorothy WEAF Blanche Campbell Nashville Tennessee Mary Garden WJZ Tuesaday Giacomo Laurivolpi WABC Chain Renee Chemnet Little Jack Little Rudy Vallee Orchestra Weaf and Chain Jine Wozzeck Metropolitan Opera House Leopold Stokowski Weaf and Chain Maria Kuerenko Orchestra Melodies Majestic

Store Highlights Youthful Styles for Easter Merchandise

Mr. Solnick notes the shop specializes in youthful styles for young women with sizes from 12 to 40. Friends are invited to attend the celebration and view the Easter merchandise.

Solnick

Salad Book Now Available

Many women rushed to obtain Mary B. Murray's new booklet on salad dressings at the Globe News cooking school sessions, exhausting supplies. Described as the bluebook of modern salad service, it guides dressing pairings and serving customs. Readers can request a copy by sending name and address to the Globe-News, with publishing partners arranging distribution through the paper.

Mary B. Murray Globe News Cooking School Miss Murray Globe-News Wesson Oil and Snowdrift

Suspects Tied to Missouri Forgery and Canyon Bank Robbery

The report links Suspect In Pen. Mills to a $300 forged check in Newton County Missouri drawn on Fort Worth National Bank. It notes the First National Bank of Canyon was robbed for over $13,000 by two or more bandits, with J im Thomas and Jimmie Creighton tied to the Canyon job. Thomas is jailed in Nebraska after a shootout during the Hastings National Bank robbery, with Creighton sought and Mrs Creighton held on kidnapping charges.

Pen. Mills Newton County A. S. Carlson Fort Worth Jim Thomas Amarillo Nebraska Penitentiary Hastings Neb Jimmie Creighton

Grandma Hawn, 88, Pioneer of Panhandle, Dies in Adrian

Grandma Hawn known as grandma died at 9 30 p m Wednesday night at the home of her son Dr E C Hawn in Adrian. She had lived there since 1900. Burial at Vega cemetery 8 p m today under Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home direction. Rev R A Prayer to officiate. She was a member of the Christian Church.

Grandma” Hawn Panhandle E. C. Hawn Adrian Union Church of The Christian Church

Ironized Yeast Promises Quick Weight Gain and Vitality

An old testimonial claims Ironized Yeast helps skinny, weak people gain 5 to 15 pounds in eight weeks. It touts clearer skin, calmer nerves, better digestion and sleep with no yeasty taste. The ad promises strong results, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Paul Blanch

Four United States Navy destroyers search for LA aviator Brophy

Manila dispatch reports four US Navy destroyers began a search for G W Brophy an Los Angeles aviator believed down in Luzon while flying from Hong Kong to Manila Brophy departed Macao Hong Kong at 850 this morning with fuel to reach 650 tonight

United Press Manila P. L United States Navy G. W. Brophy Los Angeles Luzon Hong Kong Brophy Macao

Income tax receipts rise on March 17

United Press reports Washington tax receipts jumped to 48,129,417 on March 17, up from 32,158,048 a year earlier. Total March collections reached 106,254,208, higher than last year's 99,666,010, though daily tabulations swing and do not reflect first quarter totals.

United Press Washington

Antarctic cook Tennant’s lemons sliced with an ax

George W. Tennant who cooked for Byrd’s South Pole expedition recalls meals in Little America where it was 72 degrees below zero and lemons froze solid. He axed fruit to serve, and the crew drank nearly three tons of coffee during the voyage. Tennant later joined Byrd on the North Pole trip and now works as a traveling representative for a grocery chain.

United Press Kansas City Antarctic George W. Tennant Little America Tennant Commander Byrd North Pole

Market report from Kansas City Chicago New Orleans hogs cattle and cotton

Market news shows Kansas City hogs uneven with 240 lb and under rising to 8.00 top. Chicago hogs around steady with top 8.35. cattle and calves mixed steady to strong in Kansas City and Chicago. New Orleans cotton opened steady then rallied on stock strength with May at 11.02 to 11.57. New York stock letter notes a brisk flurry.

Kansas City Associated Press Chicago Rch New Orleans Liverpool

Short covering lifts market in early trading with mixed gains

In active early trading stocks moved in blocks of 1 000 to 5 000 shares pushing the market 1 to 3 points higher. Major gains appeared for Westinghouse Electric Case Union Carbide Eastman Johns Manville Auburn General Motors United Corp National Dairy Lorillard Radio Sears North American Nash and others. Sizable gains faded as the session progressed with American Telephone and New York Central slipping about a point. Sterling cables held at 4 85 16.

Westinghouse Electric Case Union Carbide Eastman Johns Manville Auburn General Motors United Corp National Dairy Lorillard Radio Sears North American Nash S. Steel American Telephone New York Central Sterling New York Jno F. Clark Biskarset Co Allegheny Corp S . Allis Chalmers Pwa Alco Louisville G & EB Am International Bly, Am Locomotive Mack Trucks Pw & Lgt Bat Matheison Alkali Miami Copper Rolling M Mo Pac RR Wees Smite A Montgomery Ward Sug & Rf Murray Corp Veee Am Steel Fndys Tel & Tel Natl Bellas Wks & E Natl Biscuit Co Pw & Ll New York Cen At & SF RR Auburn Auto Nynh&h RR Aviation Corp Aeeeee Nevada Sevsncactee Baldwin North America BK & Ohio Oliver Farm Bendix Aviation Pennsylvania RR Borg Warner Calif Remington Rand Bt Case J I Co Rep Iron & St Canadian Pacific Reynolds Celotex Co St Joseph Lead Cerro de Pasco Calumet & Hecla Aig Schulte Sears Roebuck Chesapeake Corp Tee Simmons Co Neeeeneee Chespeake Ohio Seee Soun Cal Edison CM &S P RR Stan Brands Inc CRI & P RR Ener Stand Gas & el Chrysler Corp Stone & Webster Stewart Warner Coca Cola Co Studebaker Corp Essere Columbia G & Li Southern Pacific Congoleum Nairn Southern RR Columbia Grapho Union Pacific Comwith & Sthrn Tees Arerft & Tot Continental Can BAM Continental United Fruit Coast Film Ind United Carbon Consolidated Gas UN Gas Improve News Tee Ceat Baking Cater U S Ind Crucible Steel Curt Wright A Vanadium Corp Davidson Chem Warner Bros Pic Dela & Hud Co Warner Bros Co Setereeen Als del Lac & Wes Wes Maryland Westhouse Detroit Edison Westhouse Air Bro Dupont White Motor Co Eastman Kodak Willys Overland Eaton Axle & Spr Woolworth (Fw) Co Elee Auto Superpower Teen Wisk Rubber Ark Nat Gas “Am Fos-Wheeler Ass'l Gas & Flee Ween Freeport Tex Marconi Cooper-Bessemer Deere & Co General Mills DeForest Radio Detroit Bond & Share Gillette S Razor Ford Motor Ltd Glidden Co Goodyear T Goldman Sachs Gotham Silk Hose Lone Star Gas Weeeseer Graham Paige Granby Midwest Utilities Eens Grigsby Grunow Ae Niagara Let & Pw Hupp Motors UN Verde Min Saeene IL Central RR Industrial Rayon Veeter- Inter Nickel Day Inter Cement Baty Hak Close Inter Maracaibo Tel Jewel Tea Co Atlantic Deeeeres Johns Mansville Bay Barnsdell Kelvinator Corpo Preennes Ra Eee Lambert Co Ee Bom LTD Saenee Wee Tae International Pet Loew's Inc Liggett Myers B . Eee Mexican Seaboard

The Trickster

A short poem tracing a charlatan whose clever tricks lose impact as the crowd tires. He relies on new deceptions, but warning spreads and scrutiny rises. By thirty six he is just another clever duffer with a bleak future.

Texas GirlRewarded for Using California Fig Syrup

A Dallas mother reports her baby’s constipation relief after using California Fig Syrup endorsed by doctors for 50 years. The ad claims most child illnesses stem from constipation and touts the product as a remedy available in all drugstores.

California W. E. Wagner Santa Fe Ave Dallas

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