Secrecy Marks Debt Parley At Paris Conference
In Paris on May 3, Owen Young and Dr. Hjalmar Schacht held closed door talks at the Hotel George V seeking a last minute solution to the reparations issue. Officials said they discussed commercialization schemes acceptable to Germany and the Allies, but no new offers emerged from Berlin or Washington. Both sides were said to be refining previously discussed plans to fit into a broader settlement.
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Associated Press
Paris
Owen PD
Young
Wjalmar Schacht
Hotel
George V
Germany
Dr. Schacht
Berlin
Mr. Young
Air Radio Program Schedules Across Stations
A block of radio listings continues showing daily 6:00 to 12:00 schedules with programs like Story in Song Then and Now Story Hour Adventures of Mary and Bob The Album Dramatic Reading and Music Doc West and other from NBC Chicago Studios and Western chain. Also Notes include numerous stations and cooperation across KSTP KWK WKY WTMJ WEBC WSMB KTHS KDKA WLW WIR KYW etc.
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KSTP
KWK
WKY
WTMJ
WEBC
WSMB
KTHS
KDKA
WLW
WIR
KYW
WREN
Challengers
KWOO
KPRC
WOAI
WHAS
WSB
WMC
WIOD
WOR
Newark
Chain
WADC
WMAQ
KMOX
KOIL
WCCO
WFBM
WGHP
WOWO
KMBC
WHK
Mary and
Bob
WKRC
WSPD
WHEC
Chicago
NBC
Smile Girl
Orch
WLS5
KSD
Wwoc
WOW
WDAF
KSIT
KGO
KPO
Western Chain
Jones and Hare
WJZ
KSL
KHQ
KGW
KFI
Challengers Orchestra
KOA
KOMO
BKFI
Komo Kgw
Trocaderans
WSL
KPO Kgo
Arrest Three on Charge of Boy Robbery
J. C. Ponder Roy Flowers and E. P. Davis were indicted by the grand jury for robbing an Oklahoma youth of 38 dollars last week. Davis remains jailed unable to post bond while Flowers and Ponder, who posted bond, were rearrested. The indictment is among the first returned by the current grand jury.
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J. C. Ponder
Roy Flowers
E. P. Davis
Oklahoma
Davis
Flowers
Ponder
Funeral for Hunter Not Yet Announced
The body of Clarence Hunter, 28, of 2425 Northwest Fourteenth Street, who died at a local hospital yesterday afternoon, lies in state at N. S. Griggs & Sons chapel pending funeral arrangements. It is probable the body will be sent to Rudy, Arkansas. He is survived by his widow and two small children.
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Clarence Hunter
Northwest
Fourteenth Street
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Rudy, Ark
Amarillo civic note on new city engineer and local plans
The column supports Captain E N Stanley as city engineer, opposing anonymous attacks and urging warmth to newcomers. It highlights his 12 years in city engineering, recalls prior roles in Parker and Schleicher counties and Fort Myers, Florida, and defends Amarillo spirit. It also touches on water plant concerns, local travel to Plainview, and social anecdotes.
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E. N. Stanley
Captain Stanley
Texas
Parker
Schleicher
Fort Myers
Florida
KE. Barker
Jim Williams
Coach Glenshaw Declares Winter Meet Stakes High
The item outlines business, politics, and labor notes with references to Jay Gould, the New York World, and Russia. It notes Britain’s Reviews urging trade with Russia, reports on Mexico’s guerilla war and French war wounds, and local job ads including a factory training program for young men.
City pumps fail as new engineer hired without inquiry
The city faces two pump failures after the discharge of Ray Edinburg and Bank Jones. The six remaining pumps may not last long, while the city commission hires a new city engineer after only three days in office. The engineer cites army service and expects help from the American Legion.
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Ray Edinburg
Bank Jones
New City
City Commission
Thompson
American Legion
Prince Beaty Receives British Garter From Hirohito
Prince Beaty of England knelt before Emperor Hirohito and received the royal garter, symbol of the Order of the Garter, in the Imperial palace throne room. Hirohito then awarded Beaty the grand order of the Chrysanthemum as Gloucester's world tour neared its midpoint.
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Associated Press
Toyko
Prince Beaty
England
George
Hirohito
Japan
Kasumigaseki Palace
Duke of Gloucester
Imperial Palace
Tanaka
Edward II
Countess of Salisbury
Man Fined For Selling Fish Illegally
Lucas Trabelhorn was fined 50 dollars and costs by Game Warden Sam Turner after police found him attempting to sell a truck load of 1500 pounds of mullet fish seized from Eagle Nest dam New Mexico. Two more loads arrived, but Turner urged buying inspected fish from local markets due to health concerns.
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Lucas Trabelhorn
Sam Turner
Trabelhorn
Eagle Nest Dam
New Mexico
Eagle Nest
Amarillo
Turner
Rebel Defeat Boosts Value of U.S. Goods Through Laredo
United Press reports that rapid suppression of Mexico’s revolutionary troubles lifted April’s through-Laredo exports to American-made goods to 3,600,749 dollars, up 1,202,577 from March’s 2,408,172. Consul Rafael De La Colina notes exports had fallen after March 3 but surged as the revolt failed and imports resumed.
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United Press
Laredo
Mexico
Rafael de la Colina
Broken collar bone not halt for woman at course
In Denton Texas on May 3 Mrs. Tom Butler of Graham joined the College of Industrial Arts third annual short course for women after a car accident left her with a broken collar bone. She had the bone set then rode into town with a passing farmer to attend the program.
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United Press
Denton
Tex
Tom Butler
Graham
College of Industrial Arts
Lawson Gets Jail Term In Chicken Theft Cases
Jim Lawson pleaded guilty in district criminal court to two charges of chicken theft. Judge W. E. Gee sentenced him to 30 days in the county jail on each count, to run concurrently. It was the first case tried here under the new law that makes chicken theft a felony.
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Jim Lawson
W. E. Gee
Lindy Anne wedding date fixed soon
Englewood New Jersey May 8 A definite announcement on the date and place for the marriage of Miss Anne Morrow and Col Charles Lindbergh is expected soon Mexico City reports suggested a Maine ceremony next month but some circles favor a ceremony in Miss Morrow's home town in New Jersey
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United Press
Englewood
N. J
Anne Morrow
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Mexico City
Maine
Miss Morrow
Revival to be led by Rev G C Schurman in Amarillo
Rev G C Schurman recently arrived from Moberly Missouri will lead a revival at West Amarillo Christian Church from May 5 to May 12. His 20 years as pastor include five revivals and 500 added members in his previous tenure, with wife Ruth Logue Schurman directing music and R L Allison aiding, as gospel singers join nightly and Sunday services at 10 45 am and 8 pm weeknights.
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Amarillo
G. C. Schurman
Moberly
West Amarillo
Schurman
Ruth Logue Schurman
R. L
May Day unrest leaves several dead in Berlin clashes
The May Day disorders surged with at least ten dead and possibly more as protesters clashed with police. Seven died during the riot, two more wounded later died in hospital today. In Neukoelln, a fresh outbreak left one confirmed death, with two others reportedly killed and carried away by comrades.
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Neukoelln
Hamburg Street Clash Over Zoergiebel Demonstration
Gangs of dock workers marched through Hamburg crying down with Zoergiebel, clashing with Socialist groups in a free for all fight. The demonstration expressed sympathy with riotous events in Berlin.
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The
Associated Press
Hamburg
Germany
Zoergiebel
Berlin
Communist demos in Leipzig end in street clash
By the Associated Press Leipzig Germany May 3 Communist demonstrations intended as a sympathy gesture with Berlin activists ended in a slugging clash between extremist right and left wings with injuries reported and authorities naming arrests and disruptions.
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Associated Press
Leipzig
Germany
Berlin
Miners Strike in Germany in Solidarity with Berlin Rioters
In Essen, 13 hundred miners answered a call to strike in sympathy with Berlin Communist rioters. The demonstration underscores widespread labor unrest across Germany as workers press political demands. Authorities reported coordinated actions by unions and local organizers amid tense conditions.
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Associated Press
Essen
Germany
Berlin
Women denied seats on board amid budget split
Mrs. Thompson blasts commission for not appointing any women to the 45-person list, insisting women are eligible. Fred Bone notes advisability concerns and says the board will still involve women through committees. Bone and T E Johnson threaten resignations if women are appointed.
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Thompson
City Commission
Fred Bone
Bone
Mr. Bone
T. E. Johnson
Commission
Woman with varied teaching posts to face trial next week
The subject has led multiple colleges English departments, studied at schools at home and abroad, and won many oratorical contests and poetry prizes. Federal district court opens its semi annual term here next week, and Miss Murray is likely to go to trial then.
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Federal District Court
Murray
Death Toll Rises in Rye Cove Tornado Tragedy
Grieving parents search debris as a Virginia community reels from a tornado that killed 13 children and a teacher at Rye Cove Consolidated School. The disaster, described as the town’s worst, left several missing and injured, with Red Cross relief underway and a makeshift hospital set up at Clinchport. Known dead include Ava Carter and Polly Carter among others from Rye Cove and Cove Creek. counts by state list Virginia 22 and Maryland six.
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Rye Cove
Tedder
Virginia
Mary Darnell
Bertha Mae Darnell
Hattie
Ava Carter
Polly Carter
Noblin
Bristol
Kingsport
Clinchport
Red Cross
Washington
Cincinnati
Knoxville
Cove Creek
Bruce Cox
Gate City
Nonnie Fletcher
Bernice Fletcher
James Carter
Emma Lane
Ethel Lane
Della Bishop
Little Lee Carter
Amarillo Board Endorses Low Bid Policy
Low Bidders voiced differing opinions as officials cited economic duty to Amarillo. Mr. Askew noted Clowe & Cowan’s investment, tax payments, and payroll in the city. Mayor Thompson said the policy favors low bids to spend tax money wisely, while Commissioner Stone warned home-firm protection could end outside bidding.
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Askew
Clowe & Cowan
Amarillo
Mr. Askew
Ernest Thompson
Lester Stone
Glass Admits Large Stock Holdings Amid Farm Bill Debate
Senator Glass acknowledged owning stock, saying he was the largest individual stockholder in a state industry but gave up bank shares. In the Senate, McNary pushes to vote on the farm bill’s Watson amendment and aims for a final decision by Saturday as tariff bill timing looms. House brief sessions allow speeches while Ways and Means reviews the tariff bill for Monday consideration.
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Glass
Mellon
Senate
McNary
Senate Agriculture Committee
House
Tim
Ways and Means
Borger Couple Charged In April Shooting Case
Scott and his wife are charged in the April 15 shooting of Mrs. Mae Turner in Borger. Bonds set at $10,000 for Scott and $3,000 for Mrs. Scott, but they remain jailed after the sheriff refused to accept the latter bond. No trial date announced.
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Mae Turner
Scott
Pieces on the Table Smile To Form a Perfect Image
A narrator watches a woman patiently fit scattered pieces into a complete scene. She explains that though the plan is unknown, steady effort reveals meaning as each piece fits another. The poem frames life as a puzzle where patience yields a coherent, hopeful image.
Livestock Prices Across Major Markets May 3
Kansas City hogs top at 11.26 for 190 to 220 lb hogs with 6 500 head traded. Cattle including calves, yearlings, and steers see varied bids from 9.50 to 14.76 per cwt for different weights and grades. Sheep show lambs and ewes trading with ranges around 13.25 to 14.25 for lambs and 8.50 to 36.50 for ewes. Chicago hogs rise to 11.80, cattle steady to 14.90 for slaughter steers, milk-fed vealers 13.50 to 16.00, lambs 18.85 to 14.75, ewes 6.25 to 8.50. St Louis hogs up to 11.70, cattle steady, sheep steady with lambs 14.50.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago
ST. Louis
East ST. Louis
Cssessee
Gg Ibe
Fort Worth Livestock Market Report May 8
Hogs 900 head. truck hogs steady to 10 cents higher. Cattle and calves 2,200 with 600 saves. cows weak, steers unchanged. Choice fat yearlings $14.00, cows $7.00-$7.50, light stockers $9.00-$10.00, calves $12.00-$12.25, good-to-choice light weights up to $13.00. Sheep 2,700. fat lambs $10.50, wethers $9.00-$8.00, goats $4.65.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
Liverpool cotton market shows steady demand and price gaps
Liverpool spot cotton shows fair demand but lower prices with American grades weakest. Sales reach 7,000 bales for American and non American receipts totaling 20,000. Futures close steady with May through March contracts around 9.87 to 9.92. Chicago grain table lists mixed wheat and corn values, with U.S. grain futures and cash price notes amid early upturns and subsequent retreat.
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Liverpool
Associated Press
Chicago
Thieves Take Guard Dogs and Cash at Yard
In Washington on May 3, Robert Hershon, owner of a local auto scrapping yard, found his two police dogs and $390 in property missing after a nighttime theft. The guard dogs valued at $500 were also taken, leaving the yard unprotected upon reopening.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Robert Hershon
Woman Given Term in Death of Husband
In Bowie Texas on May 3, 1931, Mrs Jennie Hyler was sentenced to a two year suspended term in Montague district court for the death of her husband who was battered to death with an ax. She had surrendered to officers and had been in jail since the incident.
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M. E. Massingale
Plainview
Old Tack
O. W
Missouri
Missouri River
Bowie
Tex
Jennie Hyler
Montague
Kansas City Grain and Chicago Produce Prices Report
Kansas City grain markets show wheat in No 2 dark hard around 1.07 to 1.20 per bushel with various futures. Corn bids range from 0.84 to 0.91 for different grades and months. Oats No 2 white around 0.48 to 0.49. Chicago butter and egg prices move with slight increases, poultry steady. U.S. government bonds in New York show Liberty and Treasury issues with price quotes and yields.
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Chicago
The
Associated Press
Kansas City
Foreign exchange figures from New York on May third
Foreign exchanges show a steady range with Great Britain at 484.74 and cables at 48.55 and 16.60 for 60 day bills on banks. France at 3.9044, Italy 6.28, Belgium 1.8, Germany 23.67, Tokyo 44.75, Montreal 99 9 16.
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Associated Press
New York
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
New York Stock Letter opens with bullish market surge
The New York market starts with a burst of bullish activity as blocks of up to 85,000 shares trade. Postum advanced to 80 in a 35,000 share block, Radio rose past 113, Murray Corp opened at 94 1/2, and Willys-Overland held at 2. General Electric and United Aircraft posted gains while brokers loans at 40 million spurred buying. Several names hit new highs in early action as foreign exchange steadied around 4.8556.
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Associated Press
Liverpool
May
Postum Co
Radio
Murray Corporation
Willys-Overland
General Electric
United Aircraft
American & Foreign Power
Westinghouse Electric
M. J. Meehan
General Asphalt
Ludlum Steel
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