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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1934
Page
2
A safety editor urges sane driving on Polk Street after three crashes in one hour. The piece notes many drivers speed at intersections and calls for public discussion and letters to improve Amarillo’s traffic safety.
The Amarillo forecast notes a calm spell with a later storm path likely determining months to come. A big blizzard this November would mean lasting snow through March while a minor storm may push the harsh winter off for another year.
KGRS boosted its broadcast power from 1000 to 2500 watts with a morning program led by E B Gish and city officials. Rabbi Nussbaum will discuss the Protocols of the Elders of Zion at Temple B Nai Israel tomorrow night amid ongoing Berne trial coverage.
Weatherman H T Collman reports no first frost in sight for the Panhandle with clear weather and warmer temperatures expected. He notes today is the average date for the first killing frost, but the next day or two show no signs of it.
A person writes from Amarillo seeking employment near the Children’s Home where they placed their eight year old son. The note appears in Tack Letters on page 16, reflecting personal hardship and a plea for aid.
Daniel M. Deason 90 died Tuesday night at the family home 1611 Fillmore Street. Tast rites were to be held at 3 o'clock this afternoon from the Polk Street Methodist Church with Dr J T McClure officiating. Pallbearers included R C Martini W R Armstrong Roy Beeman Dave Park George M Waddill and John Barton. Burial was to be in Liano Cemetery. Deason was a Confederate veteran.
K C Li president of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce urged the 21st National Foreign Trade convention for an international understanding on silver. He said such an accord would benefit silver producers and global trade though he doubted moving silver into lawful money would solve gold maldistribution.
San Jacinto Methodist Church plans an Armistice Day homecoming on November 11 led by Rev. R. N. Huckabee. The church expects about 700 attendees for the birthday event. Youth Sunday is set for next week with the intermediate and young people directing the program.
Ardmore Oklahoma November 1 robbery at Temple bank by three men who fled in a small car. Details say the amount was undetermined and police alerted. In Fayetteville Arkansas Cecil Griffin from the University of Arkansas football squad is noted as the youngest and heaviest player at 18 years old and 228 pounds.
John M. Pete McKenzie seeks self defense as his defense strategy for the slaying of Ted Rogers, a life term convict, stating he will not plead insanity if Walker County grand jurors indict him. Feb Simmons, McKenzie's attorney, announced the plan.
Braniff Airways officials will decide Friday if the company moves its headquarters from Oklahoma City to Dallas. T F E Braniff president met with Airport Utilities Corporation to discuss leasing buildings at Love Field. If accepted 60 employees and families would relocate, while the president’s office remains in Oklahoma City.
Household hygiene guidance emphasizes thorough sink cleaning after washing dishes. It next reports a robin rescue in Omaha and a long distance wedding broadcast in Cincinnati before a note on Estacada Oregon cat census showing two kittens per cat.
United Press reports describe mild Halloween chaos across Texas with large crowds in Dallas and Fort Worth. In Dallas 25 000 revelers jammed the white way district and a child was shot in the leg while 25 cars were damaged and 15 arrests followed after street noise and egging incidents. police faced brick bats and rocks injuring several officers as 20 officers arrested 15 revelers.
Pacific Coast welterweight Peter Jackson, known for beating top California rivals within 20 pounds of his class, heads to New York to campaign in East Coast fight circles and test his move into the middleweight ranks.
Bob Carr of Sterling Country Club shot 63 to break the 18 hole record of 65 and posted a 29 for the back nine. The performance highlighted a standout showing at the Sterling course.
Hogs and cattle trading activity mixed with price moves in Kansas City. Hogs around 4,000 head showed slow, uneven demand with top at 5.55 for 220 to 280 pounds. Cattle and calves totaled about 4,500 with indications weak to 25 cents lower for short fed cattle. steers and cows quoted across a wide range. New Orleans cotton opened easier amid active trading. prices fluctuated with early losses then partial recoveries before settling lower than prior close. Grain and futures data from Chicago and New Orleans showed mixed movements across wheat and corn, with erratic price swings throughout the morning.
Advertises Broncholine Emulsion as giving instant relief within 30 seconds. One dose claimed to fix a cough, with another dose an hour apart for lasting effect. Guarantee offered if more than half a bottle is needed. Promises no dope and no stomach upset. City Drug Stores and other druggists carry it.
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