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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1933
Page
2
In a rambling Amarillo column the writer forecasts rain over the Plains, notes rising rents in Dallas, and praises generous oil prospects southeast of Amarillo. He warns of Farm Strike unrest, recalls Detroit unrest easing, urges cotton planting, and mentions Nickel Day at Mardi Gras grounds and free carnival tours for Children’s Home guests.
Mrs De Proctor of San Diego praises Kruschen Salts as wonderful for weight loss and health. The ad claims daily half teaspoon in hot water each morning aids fat loss and improves digestion, skin, energy, and mood, promising a four week jar is inexpensive and widely available.
The conference outcomes show cuts in compensation for service connected World War veterans with specific injuries were deeper than intended. Regional VA offices will stay open except where unnecessary, and government hospitals will remain open pending a slower survey.
Robert Burns the lieutenant governor of Oklahoma will visit Amarillo for the 66 Highway meeting on May 22 and 23. An invitation extended by N S Griggs was accepted Thursday and fire crews responded to a false alarm on Mirror Street Thursday afternoon.
Means testified that Irving Fenton and Wellington Henderson appeared in the Lindbergh kidnapping story with alleged knowledge or involvement. He recounted negotiations to gain Lindbergh authority to participate in the probe, including calls from Evalyn McLean and Col. Robert Guggenheim. Fenton pressed Means about locating Henderson and discussed disposing of the child, as the case drew heavy publicity.
Late yesterday Berry halted a speeding car bound for Houston. Four men abducted him into the woods after he abandoned his motorcycle. An occupant urged Berry be killed. The posse closed in as eleven patrolmen and deputies found the Seays and King in a house near the city with Berry’s pistol a sawed off shotgun and four other pistols recovered.
City officials claim the first year savings cut expenses in half. From September 1931 to September 1932 the trash and garbage move cost $36,000, with further reductions anticipated after private collectors assume operation, estimated at about $7,200 annually.
STORM victim unconscious with internal injuries was hurled 70 yards from the family home. In Brownwood no injuries were reported. Damage estimates reach around 100000 dollars. Red Cross aid expected to be requested today.
Mr and Mrs W C Boyce Jr left Thursday morning for Oklahoma City after a message announcing the serious illness of her father Dr Andrew C Enochs prominent physician of Oklahoma City and Vanderbilt University alumnus born in 1859 The article notes the family story and Dr Enochs background.
Cotton prices surged at New Orleans with July up to 4.78 and October near 9.03 as late morning activity showed gains on stronger cables and speculative buying tied to stocks and wheat. Prices fluctuated with mid session rallies, then eased slightly before reclaiming the highs, while weather maps indicated Belt conditions boosting the advance.
Kansas City livestock market reports firmer cattle and sheep sales with higher top values and gains across fat cattle vealers and feeders. New York stock letter notes markets up on May 11 with wheat jump spurring shares gains, bond strength, and broad advances led by GM Chrysler and Nash, plus farm relief inflation bill final enactment sustaining optimism.
UPTURN ranges from ice cream makers to railroads with several lines reporting higher carloadings. New York state sees 16 000 workers return to jobs last month. Detroit adds 300 workers for a 25 000 construction project. Wage increases of 5 to 10 percent spread to Cleveland Akron Lima Los Angeles Lebanon Martinville and others.
The document outlines rules for a global economic truce with a July 31 withdrawal deadline and a one month notice. It allows withdrawal if price levels are unduly disturbed and calls all nations to remove obstacles to trade and improve world conditions. Firms listed include Humble Oil Lone Star Gas Niagara Handson Penn Road and others.
Talton Taylor of Sheridan Wyoming was hanged at the state penitentiary for the murder of William Emberly a homesteader. He spent his final night penning letters to his mother and father in Gravette Arkansas.
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