Syrup Seizure by Amarillo Health Unit Stirs Controversy
Health authorities seized hundreds of gallons of adulterated syrup sold from two street stands in Amarillo. The operation, led by the Amarillo-Potter County Health Unit under E. G. LeMay, stored the cans at city hall after samples sent to Austin confirmed mislabeling. No charges filed against the stand operator.
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Amarillo
Amarillo-Potter County
E. G. LeMay
Food and Drug Division
State Department of Health
LeMay
City Hall
State Laboratory
Austin
Health Unit
W. M. Freeman
Jack Wyatt
Louisiana
Chickasha
Okla
New York City Hall Under Fire as Legislature Probes City Life
Stunned by the legislature's probe into city affairs Tammany plans to respond. Mayor Walker will leave Palm Springs early and return five days sooner. Governor Roosevelt weighs the mayor's charges as the inquiry looms. Samuel Untermyer defends Walker before the League for Political Education amid mixed reactions.
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Associated Press
New York
Tammany
Walker
Palm Springs
Calif
Roosevelt
City Affairs Committee
Samuel Untermyer
Thomas C. T. Crain
Crain
League For Political Education
United States
Radio Listings and Concerts Extend into Spring
WABC and affiliates extend Detroit Symphony Orchestra Sunday night performances for 14 weeks starting Good Friday. Radio guests include Byron Price on AP Washington, Norma Shearer on music hour, and Walter Lippmann at an Academy dinner. Also shows from WJZ WEAF and other networks feature Boswell Sisters and Ruth Nichols with Grantland Rice. Majestic radios advertise new multi mu screen grid tubes at Amarillo Electric Co.
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Byron Price
The
Associated Press
Washington
WEAF
Norma Shearer
WABCO
Walter Lippman
Academy of Political Science
WJZ
Boswell Sisters
Belle Bakfer
Majestic
Amarillo Electric Co
East 8Th Street
Dalhart Widow Letter to Tack Says Bored Widows Write
A reader from Dalhart writes to Tack on page 19 sharing boredom with letters from widows and seeking past guidance. The note appears in a humor column style, reflecting community chatter and personal stories.
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Dalhart
Tack
Prince of Wales entourage outshined by Argentine prize fighter in Montevideo
In Montevideo, the Prince of Wales group drew little interest compared to the Argentine prize fighter Suarez who dominated coverage. Nine Montevideo papers allotted ten pages to the fighter, while only two and a half addressed British royalty. Sullivan's praise and a boxing display by Jem Smith highlighted boxing amid royal scrutiny. Germany and Austria seek commercial ties, while France holds air power as a diplomatic lever and warns against a United States of Europe.
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South America
Montevideo
Suarez
Jem Smith
England
Jake Kiirain
Alf Greenfield
Sullivan
Jack Ashton
Prince
America
Charles A. Dana
New York Sun
Britain
Germany
Austria
Briand
United States of Europe
France
Revenue Bill Passes House for Gas Tax Increase
The House advanced a levy on gas as part of a pink boll worm quarantine funding. Sanders of Nacogdoches proposed a gross receipts tax of two and three quarters percent, replacing the initial three-eighths cent per thousand cubic feet. The measure, projected to raise about $859,000, received approval after amendments by Young of Wellington and Vaughn of Greenville adjusting the rate.
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Sanders
Nacogdoches
Young
Wellington
Vaughn
Greenville
Proration Debate Over Oil Supply Figures in Texas Testimony
Witnesses questioned whether proration affected enforcement over the years. Lloyd Price, representing anti-probationists, pressed on whether other laws had been unenforced. J. M. Gholson testified that proration ensured ratable oil purchases for small operators, noting a drop from 14,000 to 1,700 barrels without pipeline connections in his district.
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Lloyd Price
Fort Worth
East Texas
Coolidge
Hoover
J. M. Gholson
Ranger
West Central Texas
Hindus Attack Motorcars After Order Restored In Lahore
Mob violence erupts as motorcars are assaulted on the streets. European and Indian occupants suffer injuries. Gaghat Singh and two others hanged for murder of a police official in Lahore in December 1923 and for involvement in the Lahore conspiracy of 1929.
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Gaghat Singh
Lahore
Indian Woman Loses $20 000 in Alienation Suit
Exie Fife a wealthy Creek Indian woman is ordered by a district court jury in Muskogee Oklahoma to pay $20 000 to the wife of a former patrolman for alienation of affections. The verdict sets $15 000 punitive and $5 000 exemplary damages for enticing the officer from his beat and home with gifts of money fine cars and drinking parties.
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United Press
Muskogee
Okla
Exie Fife
Jesse Adair
Young tailor testifies in Port Arthur murder case
Robert L Williams 18, UT student and fiancé of Elizabeth Johnson, tells court he knew Johnson two years and they planned to marry. He says Elizabeth killed herself, Adams caused their rift, and he visited her Austin home in 1930. Collier identifies Johnson as the shooter, describing the shooting from about 10 feet away.
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Johnson
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J. P. Collier
Port Arthur
Adams
Marvin Scurlock
Collier
Scurlock
Robert Williams
C. W. Howth
Williams
University of Texas
S. W. Williams
Austin
A. B. Johnson
Tommy Johnson
Howth
Epworth League
Port Arthur Methodist Church
O. L. Adams
Mr. Johnson
C. J. Troselair
Troselair
Gang Trial Delayed By Juror Illness In Detroit
Detroit March 25 Illness of a juror halted the murder trial of three alleged gangsters charged in the 1930s Buckley radio announcer killing. The delay postpones further jury deliberations as courtroom proceedings pause.
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United Press
Detroit
Jerry Buckley
Dial family oil leases voided after appeals
The case centers on Number 5 leased by N. H. Martin and others with Mrs. J. C. Dial acting as executrix for her two minor children. Her actions were ruled void by courts, and the latest decision holds all oil and gas leases affecting the children's interests invalid. Defendants include Gulf Production, Phillips Petroleum, Continental Oil, W. D. Cline, and others in Wichita Falls and surrounding firms.
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J. C. Dial
Hutchinson County
Lloyd Fletcher
Dial
Potter County
J. J. Perkins
W. B. Hamilton
Wichita Falls
Fee
W. D. Cline
Gulf Production Company
Phillips Petroleum Company
Continental Oil Company
Going Crooked local comedy to be staged by Black Masks
The Black Mask Players present the three act comedy Going Crooked at the High School Auditorium on Saturday night under the Pep Squad. Playwrights Winchell Smith and William Collier Jr. crafted witty scenarios as the cast of 11 local players brings the show to life directed by Dr. R P Parcells.
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Pep Squad
Winchell Smith
William Collier
New York City
William Collier, Jr
L@ia Hyams
Hollywood
R. P. Parcells
Funeral for Mrs Morrison Thursday at Griggs Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Millie Isabelle Morrison 57 wife of W J Morrison will be held at 4 pm Thursday at Griggs Funeral Chapel with Rev J S Huckabee officiating Interment Llano cemetery She was a member of the Methodist Church and had lived in Amarillo five years Survived by husband four daughters Mrs E M Blue Mrs T W Powell Mrs L W Rowe Mrs L M Speer and three sons George F W G and A M Morrison all of Amarillo
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W. J. Morrison
van Buren Street
Griggs
J. S. Huckabee
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
Llano
E. M. Blue
T. W. Powell
Amarillo
L. W. Rowe
Panhandle
Ince Rites Held At Lubbock Today
Burial services were to be held in Lubbock for Stan Douglas Ince 88 who died early Tuesday at his brother’s home. The body was sent to Lubbock by Griggs Funeral chapel. He was a Mason and a member of Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine. He worked as a traveling salesman for Morrison Supply Company and had lived in Amarillo for 15 years.
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Stan Douglas Ince
E. W. Ince
Alabama Street
Griggs Funeral Chapel
Incens Mason
Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine
Morrison Supply Company
Amarillo
Panhandle Auto Club reports good roads from Amarillo
The Panhandle Auto Clubs Inc announces road conditions from Amarillo to Fort Worth via Wichita Falls U S 87 and to Oklahoma City on U S 66 and to Roswell on U S 366 and to Tucumcari on U S 66 and to Higgins on U S 60 and to Clayton N M on 385 with all routes listed as good and roads paved on the Oilfield Highway to Borger and U S 385 to Lubbock.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
U. S
Oklahoma City
Roswell
Tucumcari
Lubbock
THE
Panhandle Auto Clubs, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Gragg Dies in City After Brief Illness
Mrs Hannah Nichols Gragg 81 of Topeka Kansas died this morning at her granddaughter H E Witchey 1409 Monroe Street after a brief illness. She was a Methodist Church member Past Matron of the Eastern Star Topeka and a D A R member. Survived by daughter Mrs J J Arthur Topeka son Carl N Gragg Lowell Ind sister Mrs Edson Foster Lowell Ind brother Elmer Nichols San Monica Calif 13 grandchildren four great grandchildren. Body in state Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home awaiting arrival of Mrs Arthur and funeral arrangements. Burial planned in Topeka.
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Topeka
Kans
H. E. Witchey
Monroe Street
Edson Foster
Lowell
Ind
Elmer Nichols
San Monica
Calif
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Arthur
Farm Board to be Guided by Wheat Planting Volume
Hutchinson Kansas March 25 The Federal Farm Board will be guided largely by the volume of wheat planted this year in determining how it will dispose of its stores of stabilization wheat Chairman James C Stone said in a speech at a joint meeting of the Farmers Co operative Grain Dealers Association of Kansas and the Farmers Co operative Commission Company It was his first public appearance since the Farm Board announced it would not buy 1931 wheat.
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Hutchinson
Kans
Federal Farm Board
James C. Stone
Stone
Farmers Co-operative Grain Dealers Association of Kansas
Farmers Co-operative Commission Company
Farm Board
Former Army Speed Pilot Heads to Tulsa Flight
Lieutenant Jimmy Doolittle, former Army speed and test pilot, flew solo on a nonstop 1,858 mile trip to Tulsa Oklahoma. His wife was the only passenger aboard the monoplane which can reach about 200 miles per hour. He planned to attend the American Airport Operators convention in Tulsa.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Mar
Jimmy Doolittle
Army
Tulsa
Oklo
Police Here Launch Own Cleanup Drive
Amarillo public safety bureau members lead a cleanup campaign citywide. Nearly a dozen people, men and women, were held in the city jail Wednesday morning on vagrancy charges.
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Bureau of Public Safety
The
Police Department
Lubbock Amarillo Debate Tonight At School Auditorium
Amarillo High School and Lubbock High prepare for a debate tonight at 7 30 in Amarillo. The teams will argue the Interscholastic League question that a substitute should be made for trial by jury. Amarillo defends the negative with boys Robert Mc Neill and Hugh Fincher and girls Lola Pascoe and Mary Kathryn Norman.
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Amarillo High School
Lubbock High
Amarillo
Robert McNeill
Hugh Fincher
Lola Pascoe
Mary Kathryn Norman
Satterwhite Relief Bill Engrossed
The Texas House engrossed a bill by Representative Satterwhite of Odessa to appropriate 500000 dollars to pay West Texas farmers for 1929 and 1930 damages from cotton quarantines designed to stamp out the pink bollworm.
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Associated Press
Austin
House
Satterwhite
Odessa
West Texas
State Department of Agriculture
Livestock Market Prices Seen With Mixed Cattle and Hogs
Steady to strong hogs with top at 8.10 and bulk 7.90 to 8.10. Cattle and calves trade varied with lower weight steers and heifers easing, bulls and vealers mixed. Sheep and lambs rise slightly with wooled lambs around 8.25 to 8.75 and ewes down to 4.25. Chicago volume cited with hogs 16,000 and cattle 10,000 and calves 3,000.
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Arizona
Chicago
Associated
Fort Worth Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Market Summary
Fort Worth reports hogs, cattle, and sheep trading with rail hogs at up to 7.95 dollars and truck hogs to 7.85. Cattle see steady to slightly lower values with slaughter steers around 5.25 to 6.50, calves 7.00 and up. New Orleans cotton opens steady then dips on Wall Street liquidation, May around 16.79 earlier, futures later near 10.78 to 11.30, with spot markets steady in Liverpool as well.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
New Orleans
Liverpool
Wall Street
Father to Son Echoes the Writer's Moral Dilemma
A writer who mocks human folly laments guiding his son toward truth and virtue. He contrasts public morals with self interest, urging honesty, fairness, and restraint as the boy considers the lives around him and the author’s own critics.
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Santa Claus
Hills Bros Coffee: Controlled Roasting Claims Superior Flavor
Experienced cooks explain a technique that preserves fruit quality by adding halves gradually to hot syrup. Hills Bros cites its Controlled Roasting process where green coffee is roasted in small, measured lots for uniform flavor. The method, patented by Hills Bros, is said to produce a savory taste with vacuum packing and a long-lasting freshness. Hills Bros Coffee, Inc., Kansas City, Missouri.
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Hills Bros
Hills Bros. Coffee
Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc
Kansas City
Missouri
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