Mrs Emma M Walker dies after operation at 61
Mrs Emma Miller Walker 61 widow of Dr M Walker dies at 4 40 am at St Anthony’s Sanitarium after heart attack during recovery from surgery. Daughter Mrs John Novakovich of Chickasha Oklahoma at her bedside. Funeral arrangements pending with Boxwell Brothers. Rev FE B Fincher to officiate. Member of Polk Street Methodist Church. Panhandle family ties noted.
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Emma Miller Walker
M. Walker
Oklahoma
Walker
Will A. Miller
Amarillo
FE. B. Fincher
Polk Street Methodist Church
Texas
Amarillo Weather Outlook and Southwest United States Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions prevail tonight and Saturday with a low around 52 in Amarillo. West Texas sees partly cloudy skies with possible showers in the southeast tonight and Saturday. New Mexico remains fair. Temperature extremes cited as 171 to 47.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Eerie Voices From Dead Men Ring Across Night Sky
New York observers report an airplane seance held 4000 feet above the city where spirits of Arthur Conan Doyle Ronald Amundsen Horace Greeley Lincoln Beachey and Floyd Bennett claimed communicative voices The event aimed to overcome interference cited by the group of spiritualists and is described as a pioneering session.
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New York
Arthur Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
Ronald Amundsen
Horace Greeley
Lincoln Beachey
Floyd Bennett
Berlin Plans Navy Demand and League Session in Geneva
The League of Nations scheduled an extraordinary council session in early April to hear France set against alleged German Versailles violations amid Germany expanding conscription. London circles report Germany seeking a navy equal to Italy or France as diplomacy moves toward Paris for a tri party conference and Berlin negotiations with Hitler. Paris emphasizes precautions as European powers seek a peaceful crisis solution.
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Joseph F. Sharkey
Associated Press
Geneva
League of Nations Today
Council
France
London
Germany
Italy
Great Britain
Paris
Europe
Berlin
John Simon
Defense moves in Hamlin murder trial over Amarillo hammer
The state introduces a hammer as the alleged murder weapon in the George S. Hamlin case in 47th District Court. Dr Don Marsalis testifies the hammer could have caused the fatal fracture to Hamlin’s bride of three months. Defense objects, calling the judge’s ruling a fundamental error.
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George S. Hamlin
Amarillo
Hamlin
E. C. Nelson, Jr
E. A. Simpson
Don 8S. Marsalis
F. T. Miller
Nelson
Boundary Line Pact Offered For Texas Oklahoma Dispute
A proposed interstate compact to settle the boundary between the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles was offered in the House and sent to the state affairs committee. A five member Texas commission would confer with a corresponding Oklahoma group. The disputed strip narrows from about 500 feet at the west to near zero at the east and includes Texhoma.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
Oklahoma Panhandles
House of Representatives
Committee On
Oklahoma
Texhoma
Government's robot plane takes off on trial flight
Oakland Calif March 22 The government’s radio compass plane lifted off in rough conditions for a 700 nautical mile test flight over the Pacific. Piloted by Capt. Albert F. Hegenberger the 21000 pound craft aims to contact ships and coast stations to test a new bearing system.
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Calif
Pacific
Amarillo
Fresno
Albert F. Hegenberger
Hegenberger
Lester J. Maitland
Honolulu
Chester A. Snow
Clayton Bissell
Charles Snyder
Commerce Department
Patman Bill Passed to Fund Soldiers Bonus
The House approved the Patman Bill to finance the soldiers bonus with 2 billion dollars in new currency and sent it to the Senate. President Roosevelt threatened a veto. Senate passage was expected but a veto override would need a two thirds vote. The Vinson American Legion Bill for paying the bonus was rejected 204 to 207. Griggs Ambulance, Dial 4311.
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Washington
Patman
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
Vinson- American Legion
Woman Offers 2800 Ransom To Save Friend In Zacatecas
Mrs. Mary Louise McKinney of San Francisco says she will pay 2800 dollars to Mexican bandits for Louis F. Vremsak’s release. She plans to meet authorities in Zacatecas at 6:58 P.M. and discuss rescue, after being captured near Jalpa during a treasure hunt.
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EL Paso
A.P
Mary Louise McKinney
San Francisco
Louis F. Vremsak
Zacatecas
Storms Strikes Texas and Dusty Plains Toll Rises
Storms devastate Aspermont area with a tornado that demolishes an unused church and two homes as residents seek shelter. Del Rio endures 56 mph winds, unroofed buildings, downed lines, and 2.5 inches of rain in 30 minutes. Debris hinders traffic. dust storms kill livestock and prompt widespread damage reports across the region.
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United Press
Texas
Mount Pleasant
Aspermont
South Plains
West Texas
del Rio
Texas City
Illinois Pipeline Company
Gather at School Meet in Canyon Texas
Five hundred teachers and parents plus civic and women’s clubs gathered in Canyon for the Eighth District P T A and Northwest Texas Educational Conference closing the P T A spring meeting and opening the West Texas State Teachers College Educational Conference. Prominent Texas educators spoke on curriculum revision and state education plans.
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Canyon
Northwest Texas Educational Conference
West Texas State Teachers College
Texas
State Department of Education
Robot plane proposed to travel from Oaklawn to Hawaii
The Globe notes Arthur Brisbane column on The Globe policy and discusses a proposed unmanned robot airplane from Oaklawn California aiming to land in Hawaii over 2,000 miles away. The Army shows interest and the piece hints at potential dangers from crewless flight and delivery of weapons.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Globe
Mr Brisbane
Eisitors Neta
Oaklawn
California
Air Field
Hawaii
Three Methodist ministers injured in head on collision near Wichita Falls
Rev Gaston Foote and two fellow pastors were hurt when their car collided with a truck on High way 66 about 12 miles south of here. Foote suffered scalp wounds and brain injury while Lance Webb and H D Tucker had minor injuries. The ministers were returning from a Fort Worth church conference.
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Gaston Foote
Pamepa
Highway 66
Here
Lance Webb
H. D Tucker
Tucker
Webb
Fort Worth
Monk Harper
Memphis
Texas
Foote
Phaetians
Judge bars punch boards in Hamlin murder trial
District Judge EF C Nelson Jr halted punch board candy sales in the Hamlin murder trial court saying no punch boards may operate in his courtroom. Testimony followed about statements made by Hamlin at the Hare home after his wife's funeral and remarks by Mrs. J E Hare about the death. Undertaker Horace Griggs testified he found Mrs. Hamlin’s body at 901 Virginia Street with the hat missing from the scene.
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EF. C. Nelson, Jr
Hamlin
Horace Griggs
Atetorney
Grady Hazelwood
Virginia Street
W. R. Me
Dowell
Griggs
Reo Self Shifter Flying Cloud Demonstrated in Amarillo
L A Keck of Keck Reo Co invites public inspection of the Flying Cloud with optional self shifter or standard transmission. The model features 90 hp and aluminum heads, lighter weight, and a new body design with centered seats and a large luggage compartment. Prices start at 945.
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Reo
L. A. Keck
Keck-Reo Company
Polk Street
Mr. Keck
Keck
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