Market Clippings On Livestock, Grain, And Stocks From Chicago And New York
Livestock prices show steers and yearlings easing while cows hold steady. lambs and sheep show mixed quotes. Grain futures drift with wheat and rye advancing modestly. New York stock letters report sluggish markets with some fractions gains and a stronger dollar affecting foreign exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John F. Clark & Co
New York
Otis Elevator
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit
American Commercial Alcohol
Westinghouse
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
Case
American Telephone
du Pont
Montgomery Ward
Eastman Kodak
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Howe Sound
American Smelting
Kennecott
Cerra de Paseo
J. S. Smelting
Panhandle visitors and oil talk among Amarillo readers
Charley Lockhart state treasurer visits Amarillo with son while supporters hail his fair dealings during the panic. Weather notes predict more showers over the Panhandle and a pending Shrine outdoor ceremony forecast. Letters mention a Dalhart ranch job, a Kentucky colonel, bass identification near Weatherly lake, and Phillips Derrick in Moore County hinting at Panhandle oil prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart
Houston
Dallas
Austin
Panhandle
Ruthless Barrow and Bonnie Parker Killer Pair
The outlaw duo Barrow and Bonnie Parker shot their way through a string of crimes across Texas and nearby states from 1932 onward. They hid in woods, moved across dozens of hideouts, and used stolen cars while evading officers who pressed closer with each capture. Bonnie Parker, equally vain, posed with pistols and drew interest for her firearm prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Barrow
Ronnie Parker
Roy Thornton
Texas
Thornton
Joplin
Malcolm Davis
Tarrant County
Henry Humphrey
van Buren
Ark
Iowa
Buck
Grapevine
Bonnie Parker
What They Write To TACK
Generous Amarillo letter thanks Tack and Amarillo citizens for support. Texas Transient Bureau and division personnel express gratitude for the wonderful reception noted on page 18 TACK LETTERS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas Transient Bureau
Lone Ranger Hamer helps end Barrow Parker chase near Shreveport
Frank Hamer said Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were killed at Black Lake near Arcadia Louisiana. Hamer and B M Gault pursued the fugitives after a long hunt and said the couple opened no fire. Rewards of about four thousand dollars were raised, with one thousand for the slayers of the patrolmen and payment to Billie Mace and Floyd Hamilton pending trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Bonnie
Black Lake
Barrow
Floyd Hamilton
Billie Mace
Tarrant County
Hamer
Texas Rangers
Ferguson
D. E. Hamer
Dallas
Frank Hamer
Phares
Southwest
Gault
Barrow-Parker Hunt
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Fort Worth
Garanteed
Easter Sunday Shooting Alibi Check by Dallas DA
District Attorney Martin was away in Dallas verifying Mrs. Mace's alibi after news of the highway patrolmen shot to death on a Grapevine side road during Easter Sunday afternoon. Mothers sobbed in their cell as the case unfolded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Dallas
Silver Purchase Bill Sparks Mixed Early Reactions
The measure drawn with President Roosevelt's support aims to boost silver holdings to one fourth of national monetary stocks while three quarters stay in gold. Some observers fear the plan would not turn silver into money as promised, while a majority of the Silver bloc backs swift passage and Senator Robinson expects quick action after tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yada
Thomas
Robinson
Roosevelt
Rites Announced For Reeder Youth Roy Reeder
Funeral services for Roy Reeder eight will be held at 4 tomorrow from San Jacinto Methodist Church with Rev. Gaston Fiore of Pampa officiating. Active pallbearers include J. W. Bentley C. C. Walden R. B. Manning and C. R. Hook. Honorary pallbearers are San Jacinto School 5 classmates. The body will lie in Griggs Chapel until an hour before the funeral. Roy son of Mr and Mrs W G Reeder 203 Maryland street. He died Monday at local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Reeder
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Gaston Fiore
Pampa
J. W. Bentley
C. C. Walden
R. B. Manning
C. R. Hook
Roy
San Jacinto School
Griggs Chapel
W. G. Reeder
Maryland Street
Ital
Sheriff Adams Praises Officers After Barrow and Parker Kill
Potter County Sheriff Bill Adams lauded his force for ending Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker's crime spree near Gibson Louisiana. He praised the officers while joking about a “breathing easy” line and the department’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Adams
Potter County
Clyde Barrow
Bonnie Parker
Gibson
Death claims W H Huggins Vernon man
Wallace H. Huggins 57 year old retired banker and pioneer railroad man of Vernon died at a local hospital at 9 50 last night. Survivors include widow two sisters Miss Lucy Huggins Wichita Falls and Mrs McKeller Oklahoma and brothers Tom Childress Sam Amarillo Bob Wichita Falls and Jack Electra. Funeral services likely in Vernon tomorrow with body sent to Vernon by Blackburn Shaw over the Fort Worth Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace H. Huggins
Vernon
Lucy Huggins
Wichita Falls
McKeller
Oklahoma
Bob Huggins
Jack Huggins
Electra
Fort Worth
Denver
Blackburn-Shaw
Rainfall across Oklahoma panhandle and Texas towns record
The Santa Fe weather map reports showers from Canyon to Clovis and Oklahoma towns including Boise City Canadian Spearman and Waynoka. Rain totals ranged from half to two inches with Amarillo totaling 1.28 inches last night and a monthly total of 2.70 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Clinton
Butler
Strong City
Oklahoma
Mobeetie
Santa Fe
Canyon
Clovis
N. M
Boise City
Panhandle
Canadian
Spearman
Waynoka
Oklo
Groom
Shamrock
Rock Island
Amarillo
House Vote Bans Munitions for Gran Chaco War
The House approved giving President Roosevelt power to bar sale of arms and munitions in the United States for use in the Gran Chaco conflict between Bolivia and Paraguay. The measure aims to restrict matériel traders from supplying belligerents in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Roosevelt
United States
Gran Chaco
Bolivia
Paraguay
Markets Show Mixed Start in New Orleans Cotton Trading
The New Orleans cotton market opened slightly easier with Liverpool firming slightly and sterling weaker. The July contract slid to 11.47 then rebounded to 11.49, while other months traded quietly as light volume defined the early session. Kansas City livestock followed with cattle and calves totals around 6,500 and 1,000 respectively and top cattle at 3.20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. & Dd. A. Hoge
Twin Cities Truck Drivers End Strike Agreement
In Minneapolis on May 23 the Twin City Regional Labor Board announced an end to the truck drivers strike after executive unions and employers ratified a board-brokered pact. The accord binds employers to NIRA Section 7A requirements and to bargain with drivers and helpers union representatives, calling the strike off immediately after 34 hours of board sessions following a week of violence that left one dead and over 100 injured.
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Minneapolis
Twin City Regional Labor Board
NIRA
Adams Child Dies in Borger Hospital
Howard Dean Adams infant son of Mr and Mrs E L Adams Borger died at a local hospital this morning. Survived by parents two brothers Darlell 14 and Orville 6 and two sisters Vera 11 and Grace 9. Body at Boxwell Brothers Chapel pending arrangements.
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Howard Dean Adams
E. L. Adams
Borger
Darlell
Orville
Vera
Grace
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Mason given pen term for theft of jewelry
A 47th District Court jury found Heman Mason of Amarillo guilty of receiving and concealing stolen property from a November burglary at the R. J. Benson jewelry store. He was sentenced to two years in prison. Mason had three rings in his possession at arrest. In a separate item, Lawrence Buck Russell, burglary convict, was sent to Huntsville for seven years as prison officials escorted him to the state pen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heman Mason
Amarillo
R. J. Benson
Mason
W. R. Crane
Lawrence “Buck” Russell
State
Huntsville
Mr. Crane
One Cent a Week Insurance Offer for $1000 Policy
The Master Life Insurance Co advertises a $1000 accident policy for ages 5 to 75 with a one cent weekly rate for the first year and one cent per week thereafter. Send name to receive a free twenty day inspection policy. No payment until after a one dollar activation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Life Insurance * Co
Re. Hill
Los Angeles
Calif
Dillinger Cohorts Convicted in Court
Evelyn Frechette, John Dillinger’s sweetheart, and Dr. Clayton May of Minneapolis were found guilty by a federal jury of conspiracy to harbor the outlaw. Augusta Salt, a co-defendant, was acquitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Evelyn Frechette
Desperado
John Dillinger
Clayton May
Minneapolis
Indiana
Augusta Salt
Wedding Date Set For Janet Sheppard
Senator and Mrs. Sheppard of Texas announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Richard Arnold attorney son of Mr and Mrs William H Arnold of Texarkana Arkansas. The wedding will take place June 9.
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Washington
Charges Utilities With Inflated Stock Charges
A trade commission investigator testified that Cities Service Company inflated the value of its security investments by 35.6 million dollars. The report notes the witness assertion amid other testimony in Washington on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Trade Commission
Cities Service Company
Soldier's Mother Gets Insurance After 16 Years
In Dallas on May 23, Mrs. Rebecca Baker won a $15,800 judgment after a 16 year delay to recover government insurance for her son Ed Colgrove of the 360th Infantry who was killed in France. The ruling cited extended filing time in 1931 and relied partly on Greer’s diary excerpts from the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
Ed Colgrove
360Th Infantry
France
Grover
Greer
Forney
Tex
Colgrove
Rebecca Baker
Congress
Baker
William H. Atwell
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Johns Manville
Kelvinator Co
Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific Pd
MG National Bisewit
National Distillers
National
Stee Whet
Northern Pacific
Ite
Ohio
Packard Motor Feet
Hilo Penney
Ateee
Pennsylvania
Petroleum Corp Ap
Renee
Phillips Pet
Radio Corp of America Oee
Keith Orph
Republic
Reynolds Tobseco
Royal Dutch
Ane
St Louie & Ranaan Arseer
Reneca
Epewee Wee Ah
Southern Pacific
Anon
Standard of
New Jersey
Standard of of
Texas Pacific Land
Union Carbide
Union
Union Pacific Wrens
United Aircraft Secu
United Carbonates
Western Union
Clark & Go
T. Close
Allied Chemical
American Commerce Alcohol AM
American Smelt & Refin
American Steel
American Sugar Refining
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
Atchison Topeka & Sania
Auburn Auto
Columbian Gas & Plectric
Columbian Carbon Saver
Commonwealth & Southern
Consolidated Dieeeware Eaeee
Continental Can
Continental Oil Delaware
Douglas Aircraft Beeeaee
du Pont Wate Eeenenesee Wean
Eastman Kodak Ohne
Fires
Hudson Motor
Hupp Motor
Illinois
International Harvester
Imperial Oil
Kentucky
Swit & Co
Rid
Naked
Charley Lockhart
Federal Weather Bureau
Jeanette M. Taylor
One Triangle Ranch
Dalhart
Dan McGrath
Dan
New Mexico
Elliott Barker
Barker
Ball
Las Vegas
West
Boston University Theological
Boston
Aldous Huxley
Monte Carlos
Stock Exchange
B. F. Deanmore
Lakeview School
West Texas
N. D. Bartlett
Big Mother Pool
Shreveport
B. M. Gault
Ted Hinton
Bob Alcorn
Dallas County
Parker
Rites
Reeder Youth
Sheriff's Force
W. H. Huggins
Vernon Man
Mr. Huggins
Tom Huggins
Childress
Sam Huggins
The
Twin Cities
Adams Child
Sinclair
Sinclair Ting Company (Inc
Pat
Dillinger
Janet Sheppard
Tee Cringer Regus
P. Lorillard Company
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