Shrine Head Will Not See Khiva This Year
Khiva Shrine temple will not be honored this year with a visit from Imperial Potentate David W. Crosland of Montgomery Alabama. This will be the first year the official Shrine head has failed to visit Khiva Temple at work in Amarillo. The Spring ceremonial is expected to be the largest in the temple’s history with a class of 150 candidates and at least 3500 Shriners anticipated.
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David W. Crosland
Montgomery
Alabama
Ellis Lewis Garretson
Tacoma
Washington
Ernest A. Cutts
Savanah
Georgia
Amarillo
James S. McCandless
Honolulu
Conrad V. Dykemar
Brooklyn
Jones FE
Handler
Kansas City
James
Markets Kansas City and Chicago Livestock and Grain
Kansas City buyers quoted cattle 1200 head calves 300 with heavy steers around 11.60 and veal top 14.40. hogs steady with stock pigs to 10.50. spring lambs noted. St Louis reports 17 500 hogs slow, top 9.75, cattle 2100 with steady to lower steer and heifer values. Chicago hogs 32 000 lower, heavy 10.56 9.60, cattle 12 000 steady, top steers 12.00, grain markets mixed on May 12 with wheat slipping, corn easing, and oats firm.
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Associated Press
Texas Wethers
ST. Louis
East ST. Louis
Chicago
New York
United Press
Middlewest
Rio
Santos
Ducks Song Island
Reese
Ducks
Turkers
Long Island
Maine
Browns
Butter and Eggs Market Report Sees Mixed Prices
Butter prices are listed with unchanged overall tone in Chicago on May 12. Quotations show slight shifts across various categories from firsts to storage packed, with some items near 25 cents per pound and others around 20 to 23 cents for different grades.
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Chicago
Fugs Tower
Foreign exchange rates ease on varied world demands
The Associated Press reports currencies showing modest moves as Britain sees a demand around 4.859 to 4.86, France near 3.91, Italy at 5.42, Belgium at 13.80, Germany 23.074, Tokyo 47.62 and Montreal 106.0644 on cables and sixity day bank figures.
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Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Germany
Tokyo
Montreal
New York market mixed as stocks rise at opening
New York May 12 The stock market showed early gains with notable advances in Nickel Plate and Phillips Petroleum while foundation and Erie faced weakness. Gains followed by reports of large New York City financing and strong railroad flotations, signaling ample money for investments amid renewed demand.
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New York
Nickel ‘Tate
New
Phillips Petroleum
Houston
Case
Coca
New York City
Ailroad
Irge
van Sweringen
Erie
Chesapeake and Ohio
Kenedy Motors
Gomera Motors
Hudm
Asion
Colorado
Obucco Products
Detroit Edison
Read
Foreign Exchange
Smand Sterling
Rattlesnakes and anecdotes from early Baca county tales
An Amarillo columnist visits Cow Hoof and Canyon area with tales of rattlesnakes, a fake rattler at Morrow-Thomas Hardware, a willful banker pallbearers joke, a New York Miracle ticket gag, and a spreeing cowboy in Baca county. He also promotes a missing dog notice for Pat Brandenburg at 1611 Van Buren and reflects on American Legion bond support and war service.
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Baca
Cow Hoof
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Dick Seay
New
Pat Brandenburg
Pat
van Buren Street
Dek
Pythian Meet Closes in Wichita Falls with Officer Elections
The fifty fourth annual Knights of Pythias grand lodge convention and thirty second Pythian Sisters grand temple session end in Wichita Falls. Officers elected include L. S. Lace of Denison as grand chancellor and Harry Miller of Weatherford reappointed grand keeper of records and seal.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Grand Temple
Pythian Sisters
Austry
L. S. Lace
Denison
P. O. Beird
Marshel
Arthur L. Leonard
Beaumont
Ellis P. House
Dallas
Roy G. Phillips
Tyler
John Lea Smith
Throckmorton
Harry Miller
Weatherford
W. F. Skillman
Jennie Pchardson
Willie Belle Boyd
Ouston
Fan. Gordon
InJas
Luis Johnson
Brownwood
Flora N. Ileyn
Marshall
Blanche Colley
F T Worth
Good W'Stres
Finance
Helen Dorham
Mart
Grand Protector
Grand Gus
Mre
Sue Wellman
Donk
Supreme Representative
Miss Bonney Winslow Crowned Miss Amarillo in Pageant
Bonney Winslow won the Miss Amarillo final at the Fair theater over Miss Cherry Ozella Webb and Miss Iris Little. She will travel to Dallas for theater events and then take part in a Gulf coast parade and the final Garden of Tokio ball on May 23 with a chance at Miss United States and the Queen of the Universe title and $2,000 in gold.
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Galveston
Bonney Winslow
Fair Theater
Cherry Ozella Webb
Iris Little
Amarillo
Bonney
Dallas
Dent Theaters Organization
Gulf of Mexico
Hotel Galvez
Seawall Boulevard
Garden of Tokio
Winslow
Fagg
Fagey Studio
Miss Webb
Miss Little
Diamond Shop
Ridgemere Development Company
San Jacinto P.T. A. Installs Officers
The San Jacinto Parent-Teacher Association installed officers for the new school year. Speakers included Mrs. J. E. Griggs Mrs. Hoskinson and C Walden. New officers are Mrs. W. E. Hoskinson president Mrs. M. C. Blanchard first vice president Mrs. George Maggard second vice president Mrs. Ben Benson third vice president Mrs. H. M. Lynch secretary Mrs. J. T. Merriman treasurer and Mrs. M. E. Roberts publicity.
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San Jacinto
Parent-Teacher Association
J. E. Griggs
Mra
W. E. Hoskinson
C. Walden
Hoskinson
P.T. A
M. C. Blanchard
George Maggard
Ben Benson
H. M. Lynch
J. T. Merriman
M. E. Roberts
Burglaries Reported At Two Tailor Shops
Police records show two tailor shops burglarized last night. The Smith Bros. shop at 318 West Fifth Street lost a suit of clothes and a valuable watch. Elk Tailor at 41514 South Polk Street reported a suit of clothes and a fountain pen stolen.
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Smith Bros. Tailor Shop
West Fifth Street
Elk Tailor Shop
South Polk Street
Public Funeral Planned for Monday Storm Victims
Mayor John W. Berryman issued a proclamation calling for a public funeral service for Monday’s tornado victims. The service will be held at the court house square Friday morning with all city ministers participating.
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Poplad Bluff
John W. Berryman
Court House Square
Dear Tack Critiques Globe on San Jacinto Day Coverage
An attorney urges The Globe to seize San Jacinto Day to educate readers on Texas history and Sam Houston. The writer contends the editorial and news pages were silent and asks Tack to provide a robust alibi and better future coverage.
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Globe
San Jacinto
Republic of Texas
Texas
Sam Houston
Tennessee
Clean City Plea Over Street Circulars Enforcement
A reader writes about Amarillo and Lubbock ordinances against distributing circulars on streets. He complains of daily waste from handbills, notes cars are defaced by wire attachments and urges strict enforcement to keep streets clean.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
Sixth Street
Call for Itemized Water Bond Spending Disclosure
A reader urges the city to publish an itemized statement of the 1.7 million bond funds used for the current water plant before pursuing another 1.3 million for further work. The letter argues transparency helps voters judge future city finance.
Discovery of sex center in brain announced by doctor
Dr M C Hardin announced discovery of a sex center in the brain at a physicians conference in Kirkville Missouri. He located the center over the third frontal gyrus in front of the Broca speech area and said it likely powers sex behaviors. The finding came by chance last year using an electronic diagnostic device.
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Kirksville
M. C. Hardin
Atlanta
American Electrical Research Association
Hardin
Broca
Two Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in U S Court
Two voluntary petitions were filed at the U S commissioner’s office. Mrs Willie Alfred Vaught of Lubbock lists liabilities of 3 088.95 and assets of 5 275 with 4 275 exempt. Ted Sparn, Borger merchant, shows liabilities 10 424.40 and assets 13 777.76 with 1 750 exempt.
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United State’s Commissioner's Office
WiLlie Alfred Vaught
Lubbock
Ted Sparn
Borger
Belgian Princess Expected to Give Birth in August
A dispatch to the Daily Express reports Princess Astrid wife of Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium is expected to become a mother in August in London on May 22.
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London
Astrid
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Daily Express
Hospitals Hold Open House On National Hospital Day
Northwest Texas hospital and St. Anthony's host open house for National Hospital Day, marking Florence Nightingale's birthday. Visitors toured facilities as Central Presbyterian church hosts graduation for Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing second class. Dr Jason Robberson to speak. diplomas and pins to Mary Chappell Neeta Parr Eva Jones Elsie McCombs Mildred Garrett Dorothy Andre. Public invited.
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Florence Nightingale
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United States
Canada
Alaska
Australia
New Zealand
Hawaii
Egypt
Philippines
China
Jason Jr. Robberson
R. S. Killough
Board of Managers
Mary B. Chappell
Neeta M. Parr
Eva Jones
Elsie L. McCombs
Mildred Eugenia Garrett
Dorothy Alice Andre
Tax Board of School Meets on Valuation
Conference between the Potter county commissioners court and the board of equalization for the Amarillo Independent School District began this morning to seek equitable property values for district taxation. The three real estate men on the equalization board are Tom Bruner George Turnley and W N Cooper. The outcome will likely decide whether tax renditions are raised or lowered.
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Potter County Commissioners Court
Board of Equalization
Amarillo Independent School District
Tom Bruner
George Turnley
W. N. Cooper
Oil control plan eyed to aid industry amid price drop
The government official signals support for an oil industry remedy as plan discussions loom. Oil men weigh a restriction strategy that could breach antitrust law. Gasoline prices have fallen nationwide with retailers earning over twenty cents a gallon on the Atlantic coast, lower inland. If crude production is limited, the public faces higher gasoline prices.
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Partment
Atlantic
Oil Leaders Debate Regulation of Daily Oil Production
Panhandle oil men worry over possible state regulation as conferences with officials unfold. Independent operator W H Holmes opposes binding limits and urges a large Panhandle committee to press Governor Moody and state oil officials for a transparent, data driven approach before any action.
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Panhandle
W. H. Holmes
Frank
Austin
Moody
Holmes
H. E. Bell
Oil and Gas Division
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Lindbergh Flier Near Columbus On New York Run
Capt Charles Lindbergh flying from San Diego toward New York skirted Norton Field near Columbus around 12:30 pm today at roughly 2000 feet. The Atlantic crossing attempt follows his earlier 1500 mile nonstop hop from San Diego to St Louis.
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Ohio
Charles Lindbergh
San Diego
New York
Norton Flying Field
Lindbergh Begins Second Leg Toward New York City
Capt Charles A Lindbergh, 25 year old Missouri National Guard officer and air mail pilot, departed St Louis Lambert Field at about 6:12 am for a 1053 mile hop to Roosevelt Field Long Island as part of a plan to reach Paris non stop. He flies the Ryan monoplane with a 425 gallon gasoline load and holds a 40 hour solo endurance plan.
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Paris
New York
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Charles Lindbergh
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California
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United Press
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Abilene Entry Leads in West Texas Golf Finals
Abilene player Guy Witherspoon led Budley Raines of Stamford 2 up after 18 holes in the West Texas Golf Association finals. Raines trailed with Raines scoring a 84 to Witherspoon 80 as weathered putting woes. Ross Jennings of Abilene trailed Joe Carter of Graham 2 up after 18 holes in the second flight, while Ployd Holder of Breckenridge won the third flight.
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Abilene
Guy Witherspoon
Budley Raines
Stamford
West Texas Golf Association
Witherspoon
Raines
Ross Jennings
Joe Carter
Graham
Ployd Holder
Breckenridge
C. C. Burnett
An Angelo
D. L. Boynton
Discovery of Ophir Mines Unveils Queen's Treasure
London reports that Ophir, long sought, holds gold and gems once used by the Queen of Sheba to adorn Solomon. Commander Craitford described locating Ophir after a twenty year search, about 400 miles east of Aden, retracing King Hiram's quest for wealth.
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London
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Solomon
Craitford
Royal United Service Institution
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Arabia
Mires
Hiram
Selomon
Nevada Hit by Another Tornado Before
Nevada suffered a second tornado after a fierce Monday storm. J. H. Newitt in Dallas says survivors fled to cellars between midnight and dawn as winds rose and an electric display lit the sky. No injuries reported. unverified accounts claim Honaker chapel and Ceddo nearby were struck.
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Nevada
J. H. Newitt
Red Cross
Newitt
Honaker Chapel
Ceddo
Dead Hue Toll in Dallas Building Blast
An explosion wrecked a building on the southeast side of Dallas injuring many and killing six or more. Firefighters responded as brick and debris rained down, destroying a lodge hall and a pharmacy with several members of the I.O.F. among the victims.
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Claude Struve
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Hicks Affair Death Theories Probed By Authorities
The theory Clifford M. Hicks killed himself and body later drifted with bullets to appear a victim is under examination. Hicks, Sunday school superintendent and law partner of ex governor Elliott Mayer, was found dead on a Missouri country road. Insurance firms seek exhumation. coroner may disinter if expenses are paid. Glenn Hicks, his brother and associate, faces $16,000 bond as accessory to murder claims while Hicks’s will names him principal beneficiary.
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ST. Louis
Clifford M. Hicks
Hicks
Elliott Mayer
Here
Glenn Hicks
Liberty
Marcel Eh
der Hick
Childress Students Stage Protest Strike
About 110 Childress High School pupils walked out of classes at 9 AM to protest, marching with runners as a strike. Superintendent Rogers A Burgess said the action was a protest linked to coaching decisions, with several boys alleging dissatisfaction with the school.
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Associated Press
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onUy
Rogers A. Burgess
Sixty City Officials Register for Meeting
More than sixty officials from Texas cities registered as the fifteenth annual convention of the League of Texas Municipalities and the Texas division of the city manager's association opened in San Angelo. Mayor S. M. White of Orange presided at the opening session where Meyer H. Whitcomb of San Angelo welcomed attendees and Mayor T. F. Dust of Paris responded. Delegates from Del Rio, Denton, El Paso, Ball, and Austin touted their cities for the next gathering.
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San Angelo
Texas
League of T
City Manager's Association
San Angelo County Club
S. M. White
Meyer H. D. Whitcomb
T. F. Dust
Paris
Leas
Wipe L. Beauchamp
Pari
W. Steele
Texas A
M. Coleg
B. Morris
Turner Welcomes Baby Boy Derwin At Local Hospital
E M Turner linotype operator at The Globe News becomes a proud father as wife Mrs Turner gives birth to a fine baby boy named Derwin. Mother and child are reported doing well.
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BE. M. Turner
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