Funds Group Hears Report Of Candidates
The Associated Press reports that Secretary Davis spent 10541 of his own money in his pennsylvania republican senate nomination campaign. Francis Bohlen said contributions to the Bohlen Phillips ticket totaled about 200000. Senator Grundy disclosed 332000 spent through his organization for his nomination bid with receipts at 338602 and 291000 personally.
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Associated Press
Washington
Davis
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
Pennsylvania
Francis H. Bohlen
Bohlen-Phillips
Grundy
United Press
Joseph R. Grundy
Thomas Bell
Philadelphia
Senate
Bell
Illinois
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Prohibition politics and a roadside corpse stir debate
The era’s dry and wet poll discourse rages as Gifford Pinchot’s dry victory in Pennsylvania contrasts with national sentiment. A building contractor’s shooting by racketeers and a well dressed corpse by a road evoke ongoing chaos in New York and New Jersey amid barroom controversy.
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New York
New Jersey
Amarillo Bond Referendum Appeal by Mayor Thompson
Mayor Ernest C. Thompson urges voters to approve a $175,000 bond issue for Amarillo to match city-building examples set by San Antonio Dallas and Houston. He cites safety at grade crossings an underpass and 5 percent interest with a 40 year term urging overwhelming support.
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Ernest
Thompson
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas
Amarillo
Court hears tracking evidence in fraud case
The U S court linked tires from a car to tracks found near the defendant Fitzgerald with help from Vanderpool and Cheshire Fort Worth and Denver agents. Sentencing of B G Puntney Amarillo attorney convicted of mailing fraud against Farmers Life Insurance of Denver is due this afternoon after a prior conviction and motion for new trial. Many war risk insurance cases against the government are set for June 16 week before Judge James C Wilson.
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Fitzgerald
Vanderpool and
Cheshire
Fort Worth
Amarillo awaits vast Santa Fe road project and tax clash
W H Rochester arrives with engineers to start North road works from Amarillo and Boise. Bridge over Canadian River will be one of the nation’s largest. Voter bond talk rises as Mayor Thompson faces poll tax issues and City Commission policies. Lester Stone resigns amid warnings of city finances and non self sustaining water department losses.
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Amatillo
W. H. Rochester
Santa Fe
Rochester
Mr. Rochester
Amarillo
Boise
Thompson
Rose Maiden Delights Amarillo Audience Sunday
The Rose Maiden presented by Amarillo Civic Chords under Emil F. Myers drew over 1000 people from Panhandle towns. Critics praised the chorus and soloists including Madelyn Robinson and Debbie Patterson, with Lila Austin Myers on piano and a 10 piece local orchestra. The group will resume in September and plan Handel's Messiah next season.
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Amarillo
Madelyn Robinson
Otis Trulove
Walter Fuerman
Emil F. Myers
Lester Aldrich
Rollin Waltz
Debbie Patterson
Mr. Myers
Civic Chorus
Gas line project and Texas company to supply Panhandle fields
The Texas Interstate Pipe Line Company, chartered in Texas with Amarillo offices, begins the first of several announced pipelines to supply northern and eastern markets from Panhandle gas fields. The project will generate large royalty payments to landowners in the gas areas.
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Sas
Missouri
Texas
Texas Interstate Pipe Line Company
Amarillo
Panhandle
Criminal Court Resting Today as Dockets Appear Thin
District criminal court remained idle today with no petit jury called. Three or four cases are set for the week. Cc. F. Prichard faces embezzlement trial and A. B. Paris a desertion charge scheduled for tomorrow. Ed Summers’ robbery with firearms case reset for Thursday. A special venue will be sought for jury service. The Miller Pharmacy hijacking case was continued due to witness illness.
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District Criminal Court
Cc. F. Prichard
A. B. Paris
Ed Summers
Miller Pharmacy
Amarillo Finance Outlook Cited Amid City Debates
A local citizen argues Amarillo's finances are not as dire as some claim yet warns that ongoing deficits and increasing warrants threaten the city's future. The piece critiques Mayor Thompson's expansionist plans and notes the loss of Mr Stone from the city commission raises concern among supporters and skeptics alike.
Lost billfold with railroad passes on North Side
Dear Tack asks help locating a billfold lost Sunday night or Monday morning on the North Side. It contained two Rock Island annual railroad passes for the writer and wife and a 1940 tax...
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North Side
Rock Island
Radio Features Tonight and Local Concert Listings
Radio features tonight include a roster of NBC chain programs across stations like WJZ KOA KSLWKY and WREN with orchestral and dance programs. National and Columbia network broadcasts present Rochester Columbus and Amos n Andy shows, plus local items KGRS WDAG and Amarillo Program with Tom and Wash.
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WJZ
WOAI
WKY
W8m
KTHS
KFAB
WREN
KOA
KSL
National Broadcasting Co
Rochester Civic Orchestra
WOAL
WFAA
KVOO
WSM
WSB
WIR
Weaf and Chain
FAA
WOAIL
KFI
WSAI
WDAF
WOW
WOC
Wabc and Chain
India
KMOX
KOIL
KMBC
WMAQ
WOWO
Columbia System
Amos ‘N’ Andy
WIZ and Chain
WBAB
WDAI
WSH
WSE
KGRS
WDAG
Amarillo
First In Texas Day Parade Promotes Houston Census Win
Houston plans a large parade to celebrate its census count of 290811, ahead of Dallas and San Antonio and second in the south to New Orleans. The march includes motorcycle police, officials, census workers, civic groups, school bands, and Scout units, starting late this afternoon.
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United Press
Houston
Texas
Dallas
San Antonio
New Orleans
Texas Cavalry
Shrine Drum and Bugle Corps
American Legion and Drum and Bugle
Indictments aimed at Jamaica ginger distributors mount
Washington May 26 Indictments against persons distributing the Jamaica ginger beverage are to be issued soon in Northern Louisiana and Mississippi Prohibition Commissioner Doran said after returning from the South He noted government efforts to curb the Jamaica ginger trade and identify the chemical causing paralysis with 6000 to 7000 cases reported across the Southern and Western states
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Washington
Louisiana
Mississippi
Doran
J A Lariamore Dies At Home Here Today
James A Lariamore aged 24 died at 6 o clock this morning at 605 Fillmore Street after a short illness. He had been in the mercantile business in Amarillo for two years. He is survived by wife and two children, his parents Mr and Mrs W A Lariamore of Vernon Texas, three brothers and one sister, R P and P A of Vernon F A of Amarillo and Mrs C F Hood of Amarillo. The body was prepared by Blackburn Funeral Home and will be forwarded tonight to Vernon for burial.
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James A. Lariamore
O’cock
Fillmore Street
Lariamore
Amarillo
W. A. Lariamore
Vernon
Texas
R. P
P. A. Lariamore
F. A. Lariamore
C. F. Hood
Blackburn Funeral Home
Capitol Agog Over Action By GOP Group
Bell ingham Washington May 26 Political Washington was agog over actions of the Republican State Convention which voted 456 to 448 to replace the prohibition enforcement plank with the King County modification plank and to array itself against the World Court. The move was seen as a challenge to President Hoover stance on prohibition and internationalism and to Senator Wesley L. Jones author of the Five and Ten Law.
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United Press
Bellingham
Wash
Washington
Republican State Convention
World Court
Platform Committee
King County
Hoover
Wesley L. Jones
Probe Pushed Into Jake Foot Paralysis by Prohibition Chief
Prohibition Commissioner Doran says a broader probe into the jake foot paralysis sweeping many regions is under way. He returned to Washington after two weeks in Mississippi and Louisiana and cited creosote and impurities in the creosote as the likely cause. He noted southern informants disclosed distributor activity surrounding the concoction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Doran
Mississippi
Louisiana
Malt bottle dealers take precaution in Washington
Washington May 26 The capital's malt bottle and copper dealers, warned by Prohibition Commissioner Doran that such items are not seizable without proof of intent to make or store intoxicants, began a self protection step. Patrons received a card stating that purchases are for legal non alcoholic uses only and that buyers guarantee compliance. One either agrees or leaves empty handed.
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United Press
Washington
Doran
Plane Holding Plan Emerges in Aviation Sector
New York May 26 organization of a holding company to mirror GM’s auto role appears as Fokker Aircraft plans to rename General Aircraft Corporation and absorb the Fokker Company as subsidiary while taking over Dornier Company of America. GM already holds 40 percent of Fokker and helps organize Dornier.
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United Press
New York
General Motors
Fokker Aircraft Corporation
General Aircraft Corporation
Ake
Fokker Company
Dornier Company of America
Officers Free After Charges Are Filed In Picher
Picher Oklahoma May 26 chief of police Joe Nolan and constable M L Wolsey were back on duty after posting $5000 bond each before United States commissioner Luther Allen at Vinita following their Saturday arrest on charges of conspiracy to violate prohibition laws Their preliminary hearing is set for May 31 They say arrests were spurred by bootleggers seeking revenge and there is nothing to worry about Six other officers and former officers from Cardin were arrested on similar charges.
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Associated Press
Picher
Okla
Joe Nolan
M. L. Wolsey
Luther Allen
United States
Vinita
Cardin
Hoover Plans Saturday on Cooke Estate
President Hoover will drive to Williamsport Pennsylvania after a Memorial Day address in Gettysburg and spend Saturday at Jay Cooke estate. He travels by train to Gettysburg Friday morning for the National Cemetery ceremony and returns to Washington by automobile, with an eight hour road trip back.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Williamsport
Jay Cooke
Gettysburg
National Cemetery
Treasury loss claim on Steel refund ruling sparked dispute
Washington May 26 House Minority Leader Garner charges the U S treasury lost at least nine million dollars and possibly twenty six million by not pursuing U S Steel Corporation's refund to court. He cites the Court of Claims decision in the Packard Motor Car case and ties it to eliminating intra company profits.
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United Press
Washington
House
Garner
U. S. Treasury
U. S. Steel Corporation
U. S. Court of Claims
Packard Motor Car
Treasury
Clerk Gets 12 Months for Bribery in Atlanta
Atlanta May 26 City Clerk Walter Taylor was convicted Saturday of bribery and sentenced to 12 months on the chain gang and to pay a $1000 fine.
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Atlanta
Walter Taylor
Dawes Granted Permission to Visit Chicago
Ambassador Dawes was cleared by Secretary Stimson to leave England on June 7 to visit Chicago for business connected with the 1933 World’s Fair. He plans to stay about a month abroad from London.
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Associated Press
Washington
Dawes
Stimson
England
Chicago
State Department
London
Big Bob Wins Tourney as Jones Jr. Excels in Scotland
In Atlanta at Eastlake Country Club Bobby Jones Sr. won the one day handicap meet with a net 68 after a 78 gross while son Robert T. Jones Jr. shot 71 at St Andrews in Scotland preparing for the British Amateur Championship.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Bobby
Jones
Robert T. Jones, Jr
St. Andrews
Scotland
Big Bob
Eastlake Country Club
Round Table Knights Meet at San Angelo
Round Table Knights of the Round Table hold the sixth district session in San Angelo with 50 delegates registered. Corpus Christi bids to host the 1931 conclave as officers are elected and a banquet is scheduled.
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Round Table Knights
San Angelo
Associated Press
The
Knights of the Round Table
Corpus Christi
G O P Grooming Morrow As Wet Entrant
Milwaukee May 26 F Scott McBride National superintendent of the Anti Saloon League told an audience in West Allis Methodist Church that Dwight W Morrow entering New Jersey Senate race could signal Republicans aiming for a 1932 presidential bid He called Morrow internationally known capable but a wet would not win the presidency He criticized Morrow's prohibition views as amusing
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
F. Scott McBride
Anti-Saloon League
West Allis Methodist Church
Dwight W. Morrow
New Jersey
Republican Party
McBride
Morrow
Union plan rejected by Presbyterians at assembly
The Organic union of the Southern Presbyterian Church with the United Presbyterian Church was defeated in a South ern presbyteries vote. From 92 delegates 37 supported the union, 29 opposed, 25 favored postponement, and one abstained.
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Associated Press
Charlottsville
Southern Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Kansas City and other markets livestock and cotton updates
Markets report from Kansas City, East St Louis, Chicago and Fort Worth with hogs cattle calves and sheep tonnage and prices, plus New York and New Orleans cotton futures movements on May 26. Hogs mostly weak to lower, cattle steady to lower, sheep higher in several depots. cotton futures mixed with brief steadiness after early declines. Major firms and regions named include U.S. DSA, AP, and markets in Kansas City, East St Louis, Chicago, Fort Worth, New York, and New Orleans.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
U. 8
Arizona
East ST. Louis
Ill
Chicago
Fort Worth
The Ten Cent Magazine Keeps Its Shiny Dress
A 1930 verse by Edgar A. Guest laments that a ten cent magazine endures while a dentist recalls losing teeth. The poet notes three years have passed, tests outdated, pictures out of style, yet the old magazine remains in good condition and may last ten more years.
Wheat and market updates from Chicago and New York
Chicago reports sharp early upturns in wheat due to scarce offerings and higher Liverpool quotations. Corn oats and provisions firmer with corn rising initially. Poultry prices firm with fowls broilers and turkeys advancing. Butter and eggs unsettled with varied price ranges. New York stock letter notes general buying strength in industrials, with pool activities resumed in low priced stocks and notable gains in People’s Gas Pere Marquette Allied Chemical J I Case Macy Eastman Kodak and others.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Liverpool
New York
Peoples Gas
Pere Marquette
Allied Chemical
Auburn Auto
J. I. Case
R. H. Macy
Eastman Kodak
Worthington
Johns Manville
Loews
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Funds Group
Joseph Grundy
Gifford Pinchot
Literary Digest
Ernest C. Thompson
U.S. Court
Lester Stone
City Commission
Mr. Stone
Stone
J. N. Beasley
Third Street
Commission
City Water Department
Mr Stone
J. A. Lariamore
Capitol Agog
G. O. P. Group
Jake Foot
Plane Holding Company
Cooke Estate
Texas Solon
G.O.P
South
Oklahoma
Shorts
Iowa
Edgar A. Guest
General Pereateres
F. Clark Brokerage
General Rellwey
Aaty Avec
Goodyear Wee
Goodrich
Graham Paige
Ween Cort
Great Northern Ford
Lis Dee
Geet West Sugar
Grunow
Hosdele-Hershey
Ails
Kennecott
Mt AY Secessee
Kolater Radio
Kreuger Grocery
Edby
Wee
Teeeees
Teeeees'e
Kreage Ory
BOT
Ae Lambert
Lorillard
Lowe’s Inc
Mack Trucke
Miami
Ific
Montgomery Ward
Kansas & Texas
Murray Bodies
Trpeenee
Nash Motors
Ai G National Bellas
National Biscuit National Cash Register
Ba Gas
National Power & Light National Dairy Products
NH & Hh
Weenee One
New York Central
Oliver Farm Equipment
Pac
Pennsylvania Weenewee Sve
Public Service of
We d Ld
Pullman
Radio
Keith ‘Orpheum
al Remington
Aby Republic Iron Ae
Reynolds Tobacco
Sears Roebus
Jno
F. Clarke & Co
Arkansas
Allis Chalmers
Assoc
Allied Chemical & Dye
Amer. Marnienibo
Allegheny Corporation
Central Pub. Ser. Amerada Corporation
American Power & Light
Fokker
Ford
France
American Smelt
Canada
American Steel Foundry
Fox Theaters
Goldman Sachs
Gulf Oil
Atchison Topek & 3 Fe
Lona Star Gas
Aviation Corporation
Nia. & Hudson
Auburn Autometees
Nat
American Waterworks
Ohio
Seeee
Baldwin Locomotive
Pet
Corps of Am. 2
Baltimore & Ohio
Penn
Bendix Aviation
Burroughs Tre
United .Gas Co
Calumet & Hecla . Tee
Canadian Pacific
West Air Expr
Cerro de Pasco
Chesapeake Corporation
Closa Cuba Corporation
Atlantic
Columbia Gas
Mexican Seaboard
Gonse
Columbia Graph Co
Wee Ereee
Eal
Middle States
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Royal Dutch
Sinclair
Simms
Peewee Ae
Commonwealth
Shell Union
Congoleum Seeeeee Ig
Skelly Eeesvenee Nee Vee
Continental Motors
Continental
Consolidated Gas of
N. J
Coty
Superior
Curtiss Wright
Tex. Pac, C. & O. Tex. Pac. Land Tr
Delaware Lackawann
Tidewater Exas Corp
Stetues
Dupont A
Union Oil
Eastman Tees
Phillips
Bag Electric Autolite
Il Electric Power & & Light
Pan American B . Sevee
Erie
Prairie Oil & Gas
Ewes Prairie Pipeline
Van
Texas Aeee
General “Electric
Iehfield
Roth
Jackson
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