Wheat Conditions Across Southwest Belt Reported Terrible
Wiley Post flies over Texas Oklahoma and Kansas with J F Kroutil to inspect wheat. Kroutil decries drought with roots visible and declares overall wheat terrible across the southwest belt from Oklahoma City to Amarillo and into Kansas City.
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Wiley Post
Globe Circling Fame
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Yukon Mill and Grain Company
Oklahoma City
Chicago Board of Trade
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Kansas
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Post
Mormon Church Officials Address Assemblies Here
At two sessions today Amarillo and Panhandle members of the Mormon church hold conferences at W. O. W. Hall on Eighth Avenue between Taylor and Fillmore Streets. Principal speakers are Rodger Clawson Salt Lake City Charles E Bowen Houston and H S Bell Fort Worth. Clawson heads the Council of the Twelve Apostles and is noted as a colorful figure in western history. This afternoon's session will begin at 5 30 oclock with general business on the program.
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Mormon Church
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Church of Jesus Christ of the Day Saints
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Eighth Avenue
Fillmore Street
Amarillo markets and Chicago livestock show mixed trends
Market notes list grain prices and signals from Amarillo and Chicago. Hogs and cattle ranges are given with shifts, while New Orleans cotton slides on weaker cables and a cautious New York stock letter notes mixed earnings, bond pressures, and oil strength amid global talks.
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Home is Made of These in a Shelter Story
A nostalgic portrait of family life and home comforts amid the welfare efforts for children. The piece contrasts simple domestic scenes with long nights of care and concern for young ones, highlighting enduring values of shelter, warmth, and community.
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Edgar A. Quest
Seek Waivers in Loan Crops
Farmers who pledged crops as collateral for 1931 drouth and seed loans are asked by the agriculture department to sign waivers granting authority to sell those commodities. Cotton farmers hold 365 155 bales valued at $10 054 659 with warehouse receipts. The waivers aim to avoid forced foreclosure while preventing market disruption.
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From Mothers to Markets and Moneyed Myths
A column criticizes social neglect and economic tides linking mothers’ care to national wealth. It contrasts U S maternity aid with agricultural care, cites Alice in Wonderland author and Wall Street losses, and notes Congress delays, prohibition politics, Capone, Mussolini, and wartime deficit reflections.
Bailey County Sheriff Resigns Amid Removal Petition
Bailey County Sheriff H Sterling resigned after a removal petition alleging fund shortages. A May 17 hearing is set on the action, and Deputy Sheriff Jim Cook was appointed to fill the unexpired term.
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New Mexico Cowboy Fails to Tether Escaped Japanese Deer
In Shifnal England Charlie Mix wrestled a deer that escaped from a herd two years ago. The smart hind slipped the rope and bolted away again as Mix attempted capture. In New York William J. Turner on murder trial played solitaire to mock the proceedings. The court intervened as he quipped about crying.
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Tragedy in York as Mother Kills Boys Then Tries Suicide
In York Pennsylvania Mrs Agnes Marr 35 killed her two sons aged 18 months and three years by strangling them in bed and later attempted suicide by hanging. The father found her in the cellar with a rope around her neck. She is expected to recover. In Washington the Senate finance committee approved a flat four percent share tax on bond sales.
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Oil theft ring uncovered in Gregg and Henderson counties
Grand jury details 213 felony theft charges against 17 alleged ring members linked to state employees and railway agents. Methods include bypass lines bleeder storage tank drains and tank wagons. Two jailed N C Torbert and Bill Anderson face multiple counts while 14 suspects remain free on bonds.
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Prisoners Escape Delta County Jail Burglary Charge
Two white men J T Singleton and Dock Goodyarn and Ernest Stewart a black man escaped tonight from the Delta County jail. They crawled through a roof ventilator and lowered themselves by a blanket rope. Weldon Jones charged with assault to murder followed, reaching the courthouse to notify officers.
Democratic Execs Eye Negro Vote Issue in Texas
Houston May 4 The state Democratic executive committee may meet May 23 or 24 to discuss new steps to exclude Negroes from Democratic primaries. State chairman W O Huggins said members arrive May 24 for the state convention.
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Kidnapped Youth's Dad Receives Telegraphed Instructions
A Detroit sent telegram signed Gustav was received by Max Miller in Joliet on May 4. The message orders him to fulfill ransom instructions from prior mail, tied to his 23 year old son Gustav Miller kidnapped last Thursday night. The case stakes include a ransom demand and police inquiry.
What They Write To Tack What They Write To Tack A Chinaman's Chance
A reader comments on an article in The Globe, urging discussion on a viewed bias or stereotype and calling for fair treatment and understanding amid a broader social debate.
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Criminal Appeals Court Proceedings
A Texas Court of Criminal Appeals session in Austin on May 4 reviewed multiple cases. Decisions included affirmations, reversals and remands, rehearing grants and dism issals, and opinions with various justices and counsel listed.
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Jap Chases Rebels Who Seek His Head
In Manchuria near Harein on May 4 Japanese brigades under General Hirose pressed rebels north and northeast of deer amid heavy losses. Mah Chan-Shan loyalists dynamited a bridge on the Hulan Hailun line while General Murai’s brigade advanced from Hulan. Ting Chao and Li Tu allegedly coopering in Sungari Valley, offering rewards of 500,000 Mexican dollars for Hirose’s head.
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Huey Long Seeks New Senate Committee Posts
Huey Long of Louisiana demands a fresh set of committee appointments after resigning last week and after the Senate rewarded junior Democrats with posts. He says the resignations freed him from obligations to Senator Robinson while railing at him on the floor.
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New Insurance Policy for 2c a Week
Advertising a low cost accident insurance policy from New England Reserve Life Insurance Company offering $300.90 coverage for accidental death any cause. Available ages 10 to 70 with $1 annual premium, backed by $23,000,000 in reserves. Claims settled in hours and money refunded if unsatisfied.
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Bids Sought for 6000 Feet Cast Iron Water Main
Amarillo city bids on a contract to furnish 6000 feet of cast iron pipe and fittings for the water department. Bids due May 17 to the city commission with delivered price F.O.B. cars in Amarillo and a 5 percent certified check. Official notice to be published tomorrow. specs and blanks available at the city engineer’s office.
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Cheap rail fares for Mexican repatriates
The Missouri Pacific Railroad notified the Mexican government it would transport Mexican repatriates in groups of 50 or more from Chicago to Laredo Texas at 15 dollars each with half price for children. The rate is effective immediately as aid to Mexicans returning home after hard economic life abroad.
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Hoover slate leads as South Dakota votes tighten in GOP split
Hoovers regular delegation ahead with 11 pledged votes in South Dakota while anti Hoovers progressives gain ground. Mississippi convention affirms 11 Hoover votes after rival pledged support if seated. In Indiana four wets lead contests with Hogg Purcell Larrabee Ludlow opposing resubmission of the 18th Amendment. Hugo Black vies for Democratic renomination. Norbeck's bid seen as assured.
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Ingersoll Ashes Laid To Rest At Arlington
The ashes of Bob Ingersoll and his wife were buried today at Arlington National Cemetery in brief services. A firing squad and taps marked the tribute as spectators watched from a knoll overlooking Washington.
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Head of Ax Victim Family Is Charged
Stanley A. Puryear, a Memphis garage operator, was held on a murder charge after saying he killed his wife and daughter with an axe. Police sought a young divorcee for questioning about Puryear's family life. Detective Inspector Will T. Griffin accused the Puryear family of obstructing the investigation. Will Jamison, the black man killed by Puryear, died protesting his innocence.
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Cato Sells Denounces Democratic Pledge In Fort Worth
Cato Sells, a leader of the 1928 Texas Democratic revolt, denounces the state executive committee's loyalty pledge as intolerable suffrage limitation and a proclamation of despotic dictation.
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